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Summary of reviewsValamar Riviera Hotel & Residence is a highly recommended hotel located in the heart of Poreč, offering easy access to the beach and pool on Valamar Island with organized transfers. Guests rave about the good quality buffet breakfast and well-organized parking and shuttle service. The hotel's staff is friendly and attentive, providing exceptional customer service. The hotel's private beach on the opposite island and the Valamar island with its varied beaches, clean waters and pool with slides are among the guests' favorites. The location of the hotel is its key selling point with guests enjoying easy walking access to all sites and vibrant areas of the city. While some guests found the rooms to be on the small side or in need of updating, they appreciated the cleanliness, balconies with sea views and comfortable beds. Overall, Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence is a great place to stay for those looking for a convenient location, excellent facilities and friendly staff. Show more
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Luxury Hotel
A luxurious 4-star hotel with private beach access and a well-equipped fitness center. It offers two on-site restaurants serving Mediterranean cuisine, some rooms with sea views and balconies, and concierge services.
Hotel near The Beach
This hotel is situated by the sea. It provides comfortable accommodations and easy access to the waterfront promenade.
Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence is certified sustainable and part of the Valamar group, which is committed to using 100% renewable energy and reducing its environmental impact. Valamar focuses on supporting local communities and has a comprehensive sustainability strategy.
Hotel for Honeymoon
With luxurious and elegantly appointed rooms and suites, as well as a prime location in the waterfront of the old town of Poreč, this hotel is a dream destination for the most romantic and unique honeymoon experience.
Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is listed as pet-friendly. It has elegant villas and offers premium services like buffet dining, waterfront wine bar, and boat trips.
Hotel near Nightlife Spots
Located in Poreč, this hotel is near many bars and clubs. Its central location makes it easy to experience Poreč's nightlife, including venues like Byblos, Villa Club, and Saint & Sinner.
Business Hotel
The Valamar Riviera Hotel offers luxurious rooms and suites, paired with superior conference facilities in Villa Polesini. The meeting room in Valamar Riviera Hotel has capacity for up to 70 persons. Villa Polesini features four modern, fully-equipped conference and meeting rooms, and a cellar tavern.
4-Star Hotel
This hotel is located in the City-Centre district of Porec and overlooks the Adriatic Sea. It features two restaurants, a fitness center, and complimentary wireless internet. The staff is professional, helpful, and proactive.
Romantic Hotel
Hotel with Tennis Courts
Room Types
Room for 2 Old town view - HotelThe room comes with air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar.
Please note that this room is available for adults only.
Room for 2 Seaview - HotelOffering sea views, this room comes with air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar.
Please note that this room is available for adults only.
Superior Room for 2 Seaview - HotelOverlooking the Adriatic Sea from its private balcony, the room comes with air conditioning, satellite TV and a minibar.
Please note that this room is available for adults only.
Junior Suite for 2+1 Seaview - Villa NicolettaYacht-themed room with sea view, a cosy couch and a coffee machine. This room is housed in the Valamar Villa Nicoletta, which is situated next to the Valamar Riviera Hotel.
Villa Nicoletta is located within 100 m from Valamar Riviera hotel.
Special Offer - Standard Twin Room with New Year's PackageThis offer includes the Gala New Year's Eve Party 2014 in the restaurant of the Valamar Riviera Hotel.
Room for 2 - Villa GiuliettaElegantly decorated double room set in Villa Giulietta, which is situated next to the Valamar Riviera Hotel.
Villa Giulietta is located within 100 m from Valamar Riviera hotel.
Suite for 2+1 Old town view - Villa GiuliettaThis junior suite is elegantly decorated and it is set in Villa Giulietta, which is situated next to the Valamar Riviera Hotel.
Villa Giulietta is located within 100 m from Valamar Riviera hotel.
Suite for 2+1 Seaview - Villa GiuliettaOffering sea views, this junior suite is set in Villa Giulietta, which is situated next to the Valamar Riviera Hotel.
Villa Giulietta is located within 100 m from Valamar Riviera hotel.
Suite for 2+1 Seaview - HotelThis suite features 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
Room for 2 Old town view - annex Villa UlixesOffering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views. The unit offers 1 bed.
Room for 2 Seaside - annex Villa UlixesThis air-conditioned double room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.
Room for 2+2 Old town view - annex Villa UlixesProviding free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The air-conditioned triple room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a minibar, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
8.5
Very Good
Location
If you're looking for the perfect location to explore the charming town of Poreč, look no further than Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence. This hotel is located right in the heart of the old town with a fantastic view of the waterfront. You'll be surrounded by many restaurants, shops and bars, as well as a lively atmosphere. The hotel also provides easy access to the beach and pool on Valamar Island with organized transfers. Guests rave about the good quality buffet breakfast and well-organized parking and shuttle service. While some rooms may be small, the excellent location of the hotel more than makes up for it.
Breakfast
Guests rave about the breakfast and brunch options at Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence. The quality, variety and service are unparalleled. The breakfast buffet offers a huge variety of high-quality foods, including the fluffiest pancakes ever. The brunch, which runs until 1 pm, is varied and has something for everyone's taste buds and guests particularly enjoy the inclusion of Prosecco. The location of the hotel is excellent and the use of the nearby Island St Nikola for the beach is perfect. The only downside is that some guests report long waits for coffee and insufficient seating. Despite this, the breakfast offers a large variety of premium foods and ingredients that cater to international tastes. Overall, guests recommend the breakfast and brunch options at Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence for the excellent quality and variety of food and exceptional service.
Rooms
The rooms at Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence have received mixed reviews from guests. Some have described them as spacious, well-decorated and equipped with balconies offering views of the port or square, while others have mentioned small sizes, old furnishings and poor mattresses. The apartments are generally considered to be large, clean and well-equipped, although some have complained about the lack of functional bathrooms or insufficient equipment. Some guests were unhappy with the location of their rooms, particularly those located outside the main hotel building or near noisy bars or clubs. Despite these criticisms, many visitors have praised the cleanliness of the rooms, the helpfulness of the staff and the overall comfort of their stay.
Beds
If you're looking for a comfortable night's sleep, look no further than the Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence. Guests are raving about the quality of the beds and pillows, leading to a restful night and a great start to the day. The rooms are clean and spacious with a beautiful view to boot. While some guests have noted a few minor issues with the sofa bed or an occasional bad mattress, the overall consensus is that this hotel delivers on the promise of a great night's sleep. So come stay at Valamar Riviera and wake up feeling refreshed and ready to explore!
Cleanliness
Guests of Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence have had mostly positive things to say about the cleanliness of the hotel. Many have commented on the friendliness of the staff, as well as the cleanliness of the rooms and facilities. Guests have praised the hotel for its attention to detail with many commenting on the clean bedrooms and bathrooms. Some guests have had negative experiences, however with issues such as mucky towels left in the bathroom, broken parts in their rooms and poor standards of cleanliness. Despite these occasional negative experiences, guests have generally found Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence to be a clean and comfortable place to stay with many praising the helpfulness and friendliness of the staff.
Staff
Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence boasts a dedicated and friendly staff team that provide exceptional customer service. From the welcoming reception to the helpful shuttle drivers, guests commend the amiable and attentive personnel. Many guests give the staff a big thumbs up, calling them courteous and competent. Reviews also highlight the staff's efforts in making guests' stays memorable with managers and personnel striving to fulfill each guest's desires. Despite a few isolated negative comments, most guests describe the staff as kind, polite and enthusiastic with several mentioning specific staff members for their excellent assistance. The hotel's location and amenities are not the only things attracting travelers - the friendly and helpful staff are sure to enhance any guest's visit.
Beach
The Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence boasts a convenient location steps away from the city center and the lovely beach. Guests can take advantage of the free boat ride to the nearby Sveti Nicola island, where they can use the excellent facilities and soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches. The shuttle service from and to the private parking lot is also highly appreciated. The hotel's private beach on the opposite island and the Valamar island with its varied beaches, clean waters and pool with slides are among the guests' favorites. Families and couples alike will also appreciate the different beach access options and the free use of loungers, umbrellas and towels provided daily. Guests highly recommend taking a boat to the nearby islands and enjoying the fantastic swimming and water activities available.
Nightlife
Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence is situated in the heart of Porec, making it an excellent choice for travelers who enjoy a vibrant nightlife. The hotel is surrounded by numerous restaurants, bars and clubs, providing a lively atmosphere full of music and people. While some guests mentioned that the noise level can be quite high at night, others appreciated the music from live performances and concerts right beneath their windows. Overall, the location of the hotel is its key selling point with guests enjoying easy walking access to all sites and vibrant areas of the city.
4 Star
Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence is located in the center of town, making it convenient for guests to explore the area and enjoy the nearby bars, restaurants and clubs. The hotel offers excellent facilities and services and guests rave about the extensive breakfast buffet, which includes a Prosecco brunch. While some guests found the rooms to be on the small side or in need of updating, they appreciated the cleanliness, balconies with sea views and friendly staff. The only major issue reported by several guests was a malfunctioning faucet in one of the rooms. Despite a few complaints, many guests recommend Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence as a great place to stay.
No, Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence.
Yes, Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence.
No, Valamar Riviera Hotel & Residence doesn't have a gym.