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About the Hotel

Zagrebacka Bb, Marija Bistrica, Croatia, 49246
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Close to the Shrine of Our Lady of Bistrica
Great
8.5
/10
3.6
4.5
/5

Amenities

Hotel Kaj offers a wellness and spa center spanning approximately 350 m2, featuring a hydromassage pool, whirlpool, bio sauna, and relaxation zone. Guests can also enjoy early check-in from noon and late check-out until 4 PM, adding flexibility to their stay. The hotel provides a supervised playroom for children, ensuring families have a dedicated space for their little ones.

Rooms

The hotel features several room types, including Standard, Deluxe, and Suite accommodations. Some rooms include balconies, while all options are equipped with air conditioning, SAT-TV, and private bathrooms with bathtubs. Each room is designed to offer a restful stay whether for couples or families.

Dining

Bistricza Restaurant holds up to 280 seats and specializes in traditional meals from the Zagorje region. With a diverse wine list featuring over 200 labels, guests can enjoy a gastronomic experience paired with quality beverages. Academia Restaurant offers an exclusive setting for smaller events, accommodating up to 60 guests.

Location

Located in Marija Bistrica, Hotel Kaj is easily accessible via the A2 highway just 40 minutes from Zagreb. The hotel is well-positioned for exploring the beautiful landscapes of Zagorje. Guests traveling from Macelj can expect a convenient drive of approximately 21 km to reach the hotel.

Wellness

The wellness and spa center offers various treatments, including massages, dermatotherapy, and a unique weight-loss program. Guests can unwind in the hydromassage pool and enjoy the benefits of detoxification in the sauna. Special thematic packages combine multiple treatments for a comprehensive wellness experience.

Highlights

Wellness: Spa center with hydromassage pool

Dining: Bistricza Restaurant for traditional meals

Rooms: Standard, Deluxe, and Suite accommodations

Location: 40 minutes from Zagreb

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Basilica of Marija Bistrica for breathtaking views.
  • Try the traditional 'štrukli' dish at local eatery Bistro Bistrica.
  • Stroll through the Marija Bistrica market on weekends for local produce.
  • Explore the nearby Medvednica Nature Park for stunning hiking trails.
  • Discover the enchanting artworks at the Gallery of Sacred Art.
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Hotel Kaj offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Superior Double or Twin Room Kaj
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotel Kaj offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Nestled in the serene surroundings of Marija Bistrica, Hotel Kaj offers exquisite dining experiences that celebrate local Zagorje flavors through an innovative lens. Savor the delights of carefully crafted dishes paired with an exceptional selection of wines, providing an authentic taste of Croatia's culinary heritage.
Hotel Kaj Marija Bistrica Restaurant photo
Hotel Kaj Marija Bistrica Restaurant photo
Hotel Kaj Marija Bistrica Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Zagorje cuisine with a modern twist
Ambiance
The restaurant embodies a welcoming atmosphere, ideal for indulging in the rich culinary traditions of the region.
Key Offerings
Start with a delightful appetizer of local cheeses and cold cuts, followed by the earthy Zagorje soup enriched with wild mushrooms and pancetta. For the main course, relish turkey schnitzel filled with ham and cheese. A curated wine tasting menu enhances each dish beautifully, showcasing over 200 labels from both Croatian and international wine regions.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Lobby Bar

Casual dining and refreshments
Ambiance
The spacious lobby bar boasts a cozy setting, perfect for unwinding with a drink after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a rich coffee or a refreshing cocktail while soaking in the warm atmosphere of the lobby.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Hotel Kaj Location

Zagrebacka Bb, Marija Bistrica, Croatia, 49246
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Zagrebacka Bb, Marija Bistrica, Croatia, 49246
Nearby
Church
Saint Mary of Marija Bistrica
1000 ft
Marian shrine
Statue of Mother Mary of Bistrica
1600 ft
Restaurants
Bar. Bar
1800 ft
Ulica Kralja Tomislava 10
Explore Marija Bistrica
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Saint Mary of Marija Bistrica
Saint Mary of Marija Bistrica
4 minutes' walk
A revered pilgrimage site known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere. Offers visitors a glimpse into local religious traditions.
Statue of Mother Mary of Bistrica
Statue of Mother Mary of Bistrica
6 minutes' walk
A striking statue that attracts visitors and pilgrims alike, symbolizing faith and culture in the community.
Marian shrine
Marian shrine
12 minutes' walk
An important religious site surrounded by beautiful scenery, perfect for reflection and connecting with local spirituality.
Winery Micak
Winery Micak
4 minutes' drive
A local winery offering tastings of fine Croatian wines, set in picturesque vineyards, and provides insights into winemaking traditions.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking paths nearby with varying difficulty levels for nature lovers. Perfect for family outings or solo adventures.
Spa Services
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options available at local wellness centers, offering massages and treatments designed for ultimate rejuvenation.
Bar. Bar
Bar. Bar
7 minutes' walk
A casual spot featuring a variety of local dishes and drinks. Great for cozy gatherings with family and friends.
Local Music Venue
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue hosting weekly music events, from jazz nights to open mic, suitable for all ages and offering vibrant nightlife options.
Getting around
City Centre
Marija Bistrica3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Zagreb International Airport (ZAG)62 min  ·  25.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Kaj guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Croatian, Slovenian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
184

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Kaj from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
8.5/10
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