Hvar [PLACES] Hotel by Valamar: Your Island Base
Modern beachfront hotel in Stari Grad, offering a stylish base to explore Hvar's history, culture, and natural beauty.
Completely renovated in 2020, Hvar [PLACES] Hotel by Valamar offers a modern beachfront retreat in Stari Grad. With its outdoor pool, sports facilities, and proximity to the town's historic sites, it's an ideal spot for a relaxed and active island getaway.
A brief summary to Hvar Places Hotel by Valamar
- Naselje Helios 5, Stari Grad, 21460, HR
- +38552465000
- Visit website
Local tips
- Take advantage of the hotel's [PLACESFLEXI] dining option for flexible meal times and the chance to sample local cuisine.
- Rent a bike to explore the scenic countryside and nearby beaches, enjoying the island's natural beauty.
- Visit Stari Grad's old town on foot to fully appreciate its history and charm, including UNESCO World Heritage sites.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (spring or fall) for better rates and fewer crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Stari Grad ferry terminal, the hotel is approximately a 30-minute walk (2.4km). Follow the main road out of the ferry terminal, turning right towards Stari Grad town. Continue along the coastal promenade, passing the Stari Grad Museum. The hotel will be on your left, a short distance past the Helios Faros campsite. This is a straightforward, scenic walk along the waterfront.
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Public Transport
From the Stari Grad ferry terminal, catch a local bus to Stari Grad town. Buses are timed to coincide with ferry arrivals. From the Stari Grad bus station, it is approximately 1.5km to the hotel. You can walk along the coastal promenade in about 20 minutes. Alternatively, local taxi boats can transport you from the ferry terminal to the hotel. Bus tickets cost around €2-€4. Taxi boat prices vary depending on the provider, but expect to pay around €15-€20 for a short trip within the bay.
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