Boutique Hotel Saudade  

On Gradac’s waterfront on the Makarska Riviera, literally steps (about 10 m) from the beach. Tucked between Split and Dubrovnik, this beach hotel sits near Vodice and Gornja Vala beaches and is roughly 15 minutes by car from Drvenik Ferry Port.

A compact hotel with 28 rooms, opened in 2011, serving a breezy coastal vibe. Superior rooms have frontal horizon sea-view balconies; Standard rooms have side sea views and private balconies. Rooms come with minibars, tea/coffee facilities, safes, air conditioning, desks, hairdryers and LCD TVs; some bathrooms feature deep soaking tubs. Onsite wellness includes a massage room and a fitness center, plus a diving club for water lovers.

Free wired and wireless internet across the property. Massage and wellness services, a 24-hour fitness center, beach loungers and parasols, parking and shuttle options. Practical perks include luggage storage, laundry and elevator access. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and stroll straight onto the pebbled shore.

Computer station and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. 24-hour front desk plus tour/ticket assistance. Roundtrip airport and ferry terminal shuttles are available for a surcharge.

Onsite restaurant, bar/lounge and a cafe keep things simple and local. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Limited room service is available for in-room dining.