Palazzo Rainis Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotel - Adults Only, Novigrad (Istria)

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Kastanija 2, Novigrad (Istria), Croatia, 52466

Steps from Karpinjan Beach

Perfect

9.2

/10

3.8

4.4

Rooms

Palazzo Rainis Hotel & Spa offers a variety of luxurious accommodations with stunning sea views, including the Villa Deluxe Suite and Villa Premium Suite, both featuring a king-size bed and spacious living area. Each room includes complimentary private spa access and a wine & cheese tasting experience once per stay. The hotel also accommodates guests in Superior Junior Suites and Deluxe Rooms, which provide a welcoming atmosphere with high-end amenities.

Dining

At the Chemistry Restaurant, diners can enjoy local Istrian dishes prepared with fresh ingredients, emphasizing a culinary approach based on chemical processes for exceptional flavor. The Potions Bar offers a curated selection of Croatian and Istrian wines, alongside globally recognized brands. Guests can savor breakfast made from local favorites to start each day on a high note.

Wellness & Spa

The Laboratory Spa at Palazzo Rainis Hotel features a Finnish sauna, jacuzzi, and relaxing treatment rooms designed for rejuvenation. Guests can indulge in a range of spa treatments or opt for a private spa experience for two, available for each stay. The hotel's wellness facilities also include a fully equipped gym and wellness programs focusing on relaxation.

Activities

Guests are invited to partake in unique experiences such as truffle hunting with the renowned Karlić truffle family, including a guided search and a tasting menu featuring this gourmet delicacy. Wine and olive oil tastings at nearby Pervino or Ipša create an authentic regional experience led by knowledgeable sommeliers. For adventure seekers, yacht excursions along the beautiful Istrian coastline promise breathtaking scenery and exploration.

Location

Situated along the scenic Adriatic coast, Palazzo Rainis Hotel & Spa is positioned in Novigrad, a charming city known for its picturesque views and tranquil environment. The hotel serves as an ideal starting point for exploring Istria's attractions, with easy access to local beaches and historic sites. Guests can also enjoy various outdoor activities at their leisure, from kayaking to biking.

Highlights

Rooms: Villa Deluxe Suite and Villa Premium Suite with sea views

Dining: Chemistry Restaurant with Istrian cuisine

Wellness: Laboratory Spa with private treatment options

Activities: Unique truffle hunting experiences

Location: Scenic Adriatic coast, close to local attractions

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood at Konoba Mlin, a local favorite by the sea.
Stroll through Novigrad's Old Town for charming cobblestone streets.
Visit the ancient Roman Ruins near the Church of St. Pelagius.
Join the local fish market on Saturday for vibrant local culture.
Relax at the serene beaches of Karpinjan for a day in the sun.

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Palazzo Rainis Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotel - Adults Only offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Villa Deluxe Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Junior Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Villa Deluxe Junior Suite – Bel Etage

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Palazzo Rainis Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotel - Adults Only offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Palazzo Rainis Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotel - Adults Only Location

Kastanija 2, Novigrad (Istria), Croatia, 52466

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Kastanija 2, Novigrad (Istria), Croatia, 52466

City landmarks

Beach

Novigrad Marina

5200 ft

Museum

Lapidarium Museum in Novigrad

1.4 mi

Landmark

K.u.K. Marinemuseum

1.3 mi

Beach

Karpinjan Beach

3000 ft

Landmark

Palaca Rigo

3200 ft

Landmark

Mandrac City Harbour

1.3 mi

Landmark

Church of St. Pelage and St. Benedetto

1.4 mi

Landmark

Novigrad Old Town

1.4 mi

Landmark

Muzej Lapidarium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Rigo Patrician Palace

1.4 mi

Church

St. Pelagius and St. Maximilian Church

1.4 mi

Landmark

City Walls

1.5 mi

Amusement Park

Aquapark Istralandia

3.2 mi

Landmark

Church of St. Kate

1.2 mi

Landmark

Novigrad Harbour

1.2 mi

Landmark

Church of the Birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary

1.3 mi

Museum

Gallerion

1.3 mi

Landmark

Umbrellas stp

1.4 mi

Landmark

Crkva svetog Pelagija

1.4 mi

Museum

Lapidarium

1.4 mi

Landmark

Belvedere

1.4 mi

Landmark

Church of St. Pelagius and St. Maximus

1.4 mi

Landmark

Belvedere Loggia

1.5 mi

Lighthouse

Rt. Zub

1.9 mi

Landmark

Complesso Monastico

2.0 mi

Landmark

2.0 mi

Landmark

Teens Club

2.1 mi

Beach

Lanterna Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Horse Centar Lanterna Mini Zoo

2.4 mi

Landmark

Lanterna

2.4 mi

Nearby

Beach

Novigrad Marina

2000 ft

Beach

Karpinjan Beach

500 ft

Palaca Rigo

900 ft

Restaurants

Lungomare

3000 ft

Karpinjanska bb

Tri Palme

3000 ft

Kastianja Karpinjan 14

Taverna Sergio

2700 ft

Ul.Shaini 2

Restaurant Navigare

3000 ft

Ulica Sv.Antona 15

Vitriol

1.0 mi

Porporela 10

Restoran Half 8

1.0 mi

Porporela 8

Rigo Wine bar and shop

1.1 mi

Velika Ulica 5

konoba Trattoria Parangal

5200 ft

Ul.Mandrach 12

Caffe Bar Skipper

5100 ft

Ul.Mandrach 10

Explore Novigrad (Istria)

Local Insights

Karpinjan Beach

11 minutes walking

Peaceful pebble beach with clear waters, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Lapidarium Museum in Novigrad

30 minutes walking

Unique museum showcasing ancient stone sculptures and artifacts from the region.

Novigrad Marina

19 minutes walking

Vibrant marina featuring cafes and shops, perfect for an evening stroll.

Church of St. Pelage and St. Benedetto

30 minutes walking

Historic church with stunning architecture and beautiful interior artwork.

Water Sports at Karpinjan Beach

11 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports available, including paddle boarding and jet skiing.

Wine Tasting Tours

15 minutes drive

Relaxing vineyard tours featuring local wines, often paired with regional delicacies.

Cycling via Novi Vinodolski

10 minutes drive

Biking trails with scenic coastal views, suitable for beginners and experts alike.

Taverna Sergio

10 minutes walking

Charming taverna serving local Istrian dishes; famous for fresh seafood.

Restaurant Navigare

11 minutes walking

Sleek dining spot offering Mediterranean cuisine; known for its seafood risotto.

Vitriol

20 minutes walking

Cosy atmosphere with a wine bar; specializes in local Istrian dishes and fine wines.

Mandrac City Harbour

25 minutes walking

Charming harbor area with cafés and shops; ideal for people-watching and local events.

Local Nightlife at Novigrad

10 minutes drive

Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and live music venues; catering to all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Novigrad (Istria)12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Pula Airport (PUY)113 min · 46.7 mi

Rijeka Airport (RJK)180 min · 74.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Palazzo Rainis & Spa - Small Luxury - Adults Only provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Croatian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palazzo Rainis Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotel - Adults Only from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 90 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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About Palazzo Rainis Hotel & Spa - Small Luxury Hotel - Adults Only

Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?

12 September 2024

As per the hotel's policy, pets are not permitted on the premises.

Is the spa access included in the room price, and can guests use it throughout the day?

20 October 2024

Spa access is included in the room rate, allowing guests to use the facilities during open hours, except for private spa sessions which incur additional charges.

What are the hours of operation for the spa and wellness area?

15 November 2024

The spa is open for hotel guests from 08:00 to 11:00 and from 16:00 to 20:00. Private spa sessions can be booked between these hours for a fee.

Can guests arrange for transfers to and from the hotel?

30 December 2024

The hotel offers reliable transfer services for stress-free travel, ensuring comfortable and timely arrivals and departures.

What dining options are available at the hotel?

22 January 2025

The hotel's restaurant serves a variety of local Istrian dishes, combining comfort food with traditional flavors, perfect for an enjoyable dining experience.

What activities can guests enjoy in the surrounding area?

10 February 2025

Guests can participate in activities like kayaking, biking, and truffle hunting, providing a taste of the beautiful Istrian landscape and its culinary delights.

Is there a minimum stay requirement for booking certain packages?

28 March 2025

Yes, some exclusive packages, like the Villa Suite with roundtrip airport car service, may require a minimum stay of 7 nights.

What special experiences are offered at the hotel?

17 April 2025

Unique experiences include wine and olive oil tastings, guided yacht tours along the coast, and relaxing private spa sessions, each designed to enhance your stay.

Does the hotel provide complimentary amenities upon arrival?

05 May 2025

Guests can expect a welcome drink upon arrival, along with an initial filling of the minibar in their room for added convenience.

Are there any wellness treatments available in the spa?

18 June 2025

The spa features a range of treatments designed to promote relaxation and rejuvenation, including massages and access to saunas and jacuzzis.