Grand Park Hotel Rovinj By Maistra Collection, Rovinj

The hotel's 209 rooms were designed by Studio Lissoni and offer views of Rovinj Old Town, the nearby islands, and the Adriatic Sea. Each unit has a balcony or terrace, a private bathroom with bathtub and walk-in shower, a minibar, kettle, espresso machine, and a Smart TV. Corner suites provide extra space and privacy, while some duplex hideaway suites include a private plunge pool.

Cap Aureo, the hotel's signature restaurant, holds a Michelin star and serves tasting menus with wine pairings selected by knowledgeable sommeliers. Laurel & Berry offers a buffet breakfast served until noon with a mix of hot à la carte items and a spread of fruits, pastries, cheeses, and cold cuts. Guests also have access to five on-site restaurants, including Primi Terreni and Agli Amici, plus a pastry shop and several bars.

The hotel provides complimentary bike rentals (mountain and city bikes) for exploring the coastline and Golden Cape Forest Park. Guests can borrow tennis equipment, use the fitness centre with personal trainers, and join yoga classes or entertainment staff-led activities. A 15-minute walk along the marina leads to Rovinj's Old Town with the Church of St Euphemia, while the Island of St Catherine and Mulini Beach are nearby.

A kids' club, indoor play area, board games, and a dedicated baby corner in the kids' room keep younger guests engaged. The hotel is pet-friendly, offering pet baskets and bowls, with spacious accommodations available for guests traveling with dogs or cats. Families can request connecting rooms and enjoy access to the hotel's beaches and the free boat transfer to Katarina Island.

Rooms: 209 rooms by Studio Lissoni, some with private plunge pools

Dining: Michelin-starred Cap Aureo + 4 more restaurants

Wellness: Red magazine top spa, indoor-outdoor pools

Activities: Free bike rental, tennis, yoga

Location: 15-min walk to Rovinj Old Town

Family: Kids' club, connecting rooms, boat transfer to island