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Zelena Laguna, Porec, Croatia, 52440
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Close to the beach
Great
8.1
10.0
/10

Hotel Istra Plava Laguna is a 3-star Porec hotel featuring a beachfront location, outdoor swimming pools, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a children's program, and access to various sports activities. The property is surrounded by well-maintained gardens with palm trees and flowers.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna include air conditioning, satellite TV, and private bathrooms with hairdryers. The hotel offers 192 rooms spread over 5 floors, ensuring comfortable accommodations for all guests. The property features both standard and sea-view rooms, ideal for families or couples.

Dining Options

Dining options at Hotel Istra include an on-site restaurant serving buffet breakfast and dinner with local specialties. The bar offers light snacks like cake and sandwiches during lunchtime. Guests can also participate in thematic dinners and enjoy live music entertainment during the summer season.

Leisure Activities

Hotel Istra Plava Laguna provides extensive leisure activities, including beach volleyball, mini golf, and tennis courts. An Activities & Experience Team organizes programs for both children and adults, ensuring memorable experiences. The outdoor swimming pools and proximity to the beach add to the leisure options available.

Services & Local Area

Hotel facilities include a 24-hour reception, a children's program, and on-site sports activities. The hotel is well-connected to the local area, with bus services providing access to Porec. Nearby landmarks include Porec Old Town at 3 km, making it easy for guests to explore.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Konoba Aba, a local favorite by the harbor.
  • Visit the Euphrasian Basilica for stunning mosaics and rich history.
  • Stroll through the picturesque old town and discover charming alleys.
  • Explore the Market on Trg Marafor for local crafts and fresh produce.
  • Relax at the serene Zelena Laguna beach for sun and sea refreshment.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Classic Room Balcony Sea Side
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Suite Balcony
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Suite Balcony Sea Side
2 persons
28 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Squash

Services

  • Car hire

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Istra Plava Laguna, dining is an adventure infused with Mediterranean and Croatian delights. Guests can relish buffet-style meals featuring local specialities while enjoying vibrant thematic dinners and lively summer entertainment, all in a welcoming atmosphere perfect for families.
Hotel Istra Plava Laguna Porec Restaurant photo
Hotel Istra Plava Laguna Porec Restaurant photo
Hotel Istra Plava Laguna Porec Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Mediterranean and Croatian
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with air conditioning, creating a comfortable and cozy dining atmosphere suitable for all ages.
Key Offerings
Buffet breakfast and dinner featuring local culinary specialities, with thematic dinners weekly and live music during the summer season.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

Zelena Laguna, Porec, Croatia, 52440
Map view
Zelena Laguna, Porec, Croatia, 52440
Nearby
52440
Porec Zelena Laguna
190 m
Vrsar
Badebucht
190 m
52440
Ruins
190 m
Restaurants
Tri Ribara
200 m
Zelena Laguna 16
Pub Spacio
260 m
Zelena Laguna 14
Oliveto Food&Beverages
420 m
Zelena Laguna 17
Vila Romana
530 m
Zelena Laguna 7
Zeleni Vrt Restaurant
810 m
Zelena Laguna bb
Marina Parentium
660 m
Zelena Laguna 5
Explore Porec
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquacolors
Aquacolors
25 minutes walking
A thrilling water park featuring slides, pools, and family-friendly activities for all ages.
Porec Old Town
Porec Old Town
35 minutes walking
Rich in history, this ancient town offers cobbled streets, stunning architecture, and vibrant shops.
Euphrasius Basilica
Euphrasius Basilica
35 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this basilica is renowned for its Byzantine mosaics and stunning architecture.
Byblos Club Porec
Byblos Club Porec
12 minutes walking
One of the most popular nightclubs featuring live music, DJ sets, and a lively ambiance for night owls.
Water Sports at Porec Zelena Laguna
3 minutes walking
Enjoy thrilling water sports like paddleboarding and kayaking, all accessible by a quick stroll.
Segway Tours
15 minutes walking
Explore Porec's sights on a Segway. Rentals are easy and perfect for both thrill-seekers and casual visitors.
Yoga on the Beach
15 minutes walking
Relax with beachfront yoga sessions, promoting wellness and tranquility against the serene coastal backdrop.
Tri Ribara
Tri Ribara
3 minutes walking
Enjoy fresh seafood in a cozy setting. Known for its grilled fish and local wines, perfect for casual dining.
Oliveto Food&Beverages
Oliveto Food&Beverages
5 minutes walking
A charming restaurant with Mediterranean dishes and a picturesque garden setting. Reservations recommended.
Pub Spacio
Pub Spacio
4 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with a variety of beers and local snacks. A great spot for families and friends to unwind.
Zeleni Vrt Restaurant
Zeleni Vrt Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Offers mouthwatering Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Byblos Club Porec
Byblos Club Porec
12 minutes walking
Lively nightlife scene with dance, live music, and DJ performances. Great for a fun night out with friends.
Theater Porec
11 minutes driving
Hosts various performances and cultural events throughout the year. Enhanced by a historic setting and modern facilities.
Getting around
City Centre
Porec5 min  ·  3.1 km
Airports
Pula Airport (PUY)91 min  ·  60.4 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.1
8.1/10 based on 3241 reviews
Thomas
United States, April  2025
5.6/10

I had a fantastic stay at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna, where everything was quite enjoyable. The hotel was clean and had friendly staff. the buffet meals were tasty with lots of variety. My only issue was the bathroom, which felt a bit worn despite being clean. Overall, I found it to be a great value for a relaxing holiday.

Rooms
7.5
The rooms were clean and spacious with a nice layout, but the bathrooms could use some updating.
Service
9.0
Service was excellent, with friendly and helpful staff throughout my stay, especially at reception.
Location
8.5
The hotel's location was great, close to the beach, with easy access to other amenities.
Dining
8.5
Dining options were varied and plentiful. I especially enjoyed the buffet meals with fresh fruits and different courses.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were good, with a nice pool area, though I would have loved a poolside bar.
E.
United States, February  2025
5.4/10

During my stay at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna, I appreciated the cleanliness and the good food, especially with free drinks included at dinner. However, the service left much to be desired, with staff often appearing rude and unhelpful. The location was great for accessing Porec and surrounding areas, but the dated facilities and overall atmosphere of the hotel detracted from the experience.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were clean and comfortable with plenty of space, though I did expect a better sea view than what I received. The bedding could use improvement, as the mattress was quite old.
Service
5.0
The staff at the reception were often courteous, but overall, the service was unhelpful and occasionally rude, which was disappointing during my stay.
Location
8.0
The hotel is ideally located near the beach and not too far from Porec, making it easy to explore the town with a scenic mini-train or ferry option.
Dining
7.0
The food was quite good with a decent selection at both breakfast and dinner, but the dining atmosphere felt more like a canteen than a restaurant.
Facilities
6.0
Facilities were basic and somewhat dated, lacking the vibrant atmosphere I was hoping for. The small pool was often crowded, and there was little in the way of entertainment.
Mickey
United States, December  2024
5.2/10

I had high hopes for my stay at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna, especially given the cost, but my experience was mixed. On the positive side, the food was generally tasty with a good variety, and the hotel location was beautiful. However, there were significant drawbacks, like the outdated decor and service that felt unwelcoming which really put a damper on the overall experience.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were overall clean but quite dated, and I would have loved a balcony to enjoy the views.
Service
5.0
The reception staff were generally unhelpful and not very welcoming, which was disappointing given the high price of our stay.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location near the sea was lovely, though access to nearby Porec could be a hassle without a convenient shuttle service.
Dining
7.0
The buffet offered a decent variety of international dishes, and I appreciated the options for breakfast and dinner, even if the meal presentation could use improvement.
Facilities
5.0
While the swimming pool was tidy, it felt small for the size of the hotel, and overall, the facilities seemed a bit outdated.
James
United States, December  2024
5.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna in Porec, appreciating the cleanliness and the modern touches throughout the hotel. The location was great, as it harbored easy access to the beautiful coast and charming town of Porec. However, some of the staff members could have been friendlier, and the pool area was often crowded with children, which detracted from the relaxation I sought.

Rooms
8.0
My room was larger than expected and well-maintained, but the bathroom felt a bit cramped. I enjoyed a partial sea view even though I hadn't paid extra for it.
Service
7.0
While I encountered some friendly staff, a few were quite unhelpful and lacked warmth. Still, cleanliness and the attention to detail in housekeeping were commendable.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated in a prime location with easy access to both the coast and Porec town. I enjoyed taking the local train ride along the sea to the city, which was a highlight of my trip.
Dining
9.0
Dining options were extensive and satisfying, with a successful buffet for breakfast and dinner. It was enjoyable to have free local wines and beers available during meals.
Facilities
7.0
The pool area was pleasant, but it could get quite busy at times. I would have appreciated having a poolside bar for added convenience.
Jack
United States, December  2024
5.8/10

My stay at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna was decent but had its ups and downs. The location was convenient and the dining options offered a variety of selections (I particularly enjoyed the local wine!). However, the service could use improvement, as some staff members were a bit unhelpful. Overall, it was functional but lacked a warm atmosphere.

Rooms
7.0
The rooms were quite small, especially the bathroom, but very clean. The decor felt dated, and I had a partial sea view, which was still nice.
Service
6.0
The staff worked long hours and were courteous, but I found some of them unhelpful and lacking friendliness.
Location
8.0
The hotel is situated close to the beach and the lovely town of Porec, which was a great place to explore. The surrounding area was well-maintained, making it pleasant to walk around.
Dining
8.0
Dining was pretty good; the buffet had a large selection of international foods, and I appreciated the local drinks included with half board. However, some menu items could have been clearer, especially the Croatian specialties.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offered decent facilities, including a bar and a swimming pool that were adequate though not overly impressive.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 1.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Croatian
Number of rooms:
190
Former name
Laguna Istra
FAQs
About Hotel Istra Plava Laguna
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Hotel Istra Plava Laguna from Pula Airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Pula Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including beach volleyball, mini golf, canoeing, sailing, and tennis.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
Nearby restaurants include Pub Spacio, located 0.5 km away, and Vila Romana, located 0.5 km away.
What amenities can I find in the rooms at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, satellite TV, and private bathrooms with showers and hairdryers.
Does Hotel Istra Plava Laguna have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves a buffet breakfast and dinner with local specialties.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What beach amenities are accessible near Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
The hotel is located 200 meters from the beach, which includes beach volleyball courts.
What parking options are available at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
Private parking is available on-site for 2 EUR per day, and reservation is not needed.
What family-friendly facilities are available at Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
The hotel offers a children's playground and a program with games and workshops for kids.
How close is the city center to Hotel Istra Plava Laguna?
The center of Poreč is located 5 km from the hotel.
Does Hotel Istra Plava Laguna have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel boasts two outdoor swimming pools equipped with sun loungers.
What activities does Hotel Istra Plava Laguna offer for guests during summer?
Guests can enjoy thematic dinners with live music and entertainment during the summer season.

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