Hotel Valsabbion  

Perched over a small bay in Pješčana Uvala, just outside Pula and Medulin. This boutique beach hotel sits minutes from Pula Arena, Punta Verudela and several local beaches, and is close to the airport and Jangalooz Adventure Park.

Valsabbion is a small, exclusive boutique hotel with just 11 air-conditioned rooms. Expect memory-foam beds with premium bedding, minibars, private bathrooms with showers, slippers and some rooms with bathrobes. The vibe is seaside-chic with a new open-air pool, a private beach below and simple, modern touches throughout. The hotel is pet-friendly and offers a yoga area, a small library and daily housekeeping.

Full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials. New open-air and seasonal outdoor pools, a private beach and a poolside bar. Nightclub and bar/lounge for evening drinks. Concierge, tour desk and airport shuttle available for a surcharge. Free self parking on site, plus laundry and dry-cleaning services. Wake up to sea-breeze mornings and step straight into the water.

Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property. Luggage storage, safe-deposit box and laundry services available. Concierge can assist with transfers and local excursions.

On-site coffee shop/café, bar/lounge and poolside bar. Buffet breakfasts are served daily (typically mornings) for a fee, and limited-hour room service is available for relaxed or late starts.