Hotel Kvarner: Opatija's Historic Jewel
Experience the grandeur of Hotel Kvarner in Opatija, the Adriatic's first hotel, where history meets modern luxury on the stunning coastline.
Hotel Kvarner, the first hotel on the Adriatic coast, stands as a symbol of Opatija's rich history and elegance. Built in 1884, this neoclassical landmark has hosted royalty and celebrities, offering stunning sea views and a glimpse into the past.
A brief summary to Hotel Kvarner
- Ul. Pava Tomašića 2, Opatija, 51410, HR
- +38551271233
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book a sea-view room to fully appreciate Opatija's breathtaking coastline from your hotel.
- Explore the hotel's Crystal Hall, a stunning architectural marvel that hosts various events.
- Take a stroll along the Lungomare promenade, easily accessible from the hotel, and enjoy the scenic views and charming cafes.
- Indulge in a meal at the hotel's restaurant, which offers fresh seafood and local specialties.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions like Park Angiolina and the Maiden with the Seagull Statue, both within walking distance.
Getting There
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Walking
Hotel Kvarner is centrally located in Opatija, making it easily accessible on foot from many points in the town. From the Opatija bus station, walk south along Ul. Maršala Tita, then turn right onto Ul. Pava Tomašića. The hotel will be on your left, a short distance from the Maiden with the Seagull statue. The walk is generally flat and takes about 10-15 minutes.
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Public Transport
Opatija's public transportation system includes local city buses that connect various points in the town. Several bus lines stop near Hotel Kvarner. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. A single ticket costs 8 HRK and can be purchased from the bus driver or at kiosks. The 'City Bus' is free and departs from Slatina, in the center of Opatija.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Opatija. You can find them stationed near major hotels or call a local taxi service. A taxi ride from the Opatija bus station to Hotel Kvarner will cost approximately 45 HRK, including the starting fee and the cost per kilometer. Uber is also available.
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Parking
Hotel Kvarner offers limited parking spaces for a fee of €25 per day. There is also nearby parking available for the same price. Parking availability is subject to availability, and pre-reservation is not possible.
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