Recommended accommodation - Umag, Croatia

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Here you can see recommendable apartments and hotels in Umag for your perfect vacation. Untouched nature, clean air and crystal blue sea will make your summer vacation in Umag unforgetable. All the apartments and hotels in Umag have been checked out by ourselves and are known to be excellent accommodation in terms of value for money.

Umag, Croatia is located in a bay that is very attractive in terms of tourism. In the bay, there is one of our top quality ACI marinas with a blue flag. It is only one of eleven blue flags that Umag, as a tourist destination, can be proud of. Umag is the first tourist and nautical entrance/exit of Croatia to/from Europe. The European roads are only some 10 kilometers away. Umag was built on the foundation of ancient Roman archeological remains and has preserved the feature of narrow streets and medieval urban structure. The Romans have proclaimed it their own resort and have connected it to the mainland. There are hotels, apartments, bungalows, villas, campsites, marina with all the required facilities, swimming pools, beaches, casino, sports courts, programs for elderly, hunters and fishermen, as well as for nature lovers. Along the entire riviera of Savudrija-Umag-Lovrecica there are eight beaches of Istraturist, all of which are flying their blue flags, a proof of European swimming requirements. High-quality hotels and villas make Umag an ideal vacation place for the whole family.

Best beaches in Umag, Croatia

• Aurora Beach Umag - It is located in the seaside resort Katoro, 2 km from the town of Umag. If you are looking for private accommodation near the Aurora beach click here.
• Laguna Stella Maris beach - beautiful sandy beach, 3 km from the center of Umag.

  Apartments and hotels near Laguna Stella beach, Umag

   
  • Apartment, close to the beach Distance: ~0.4 km
  • Sol Amfora Resort Distance: ~0.4 km
  • Apartments Nina Distance: ~0.6 km
  • Villa Danex Superior Distance: ~0.6 km
  • Apartment, max 4 persons Distance: ~0.3 km
   
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• Sol Polynesia beach is located just one mile from the town of Umag, in the picturesque Katoro village. Beach is perfect for families with kids as well as for the elderly because it has a simple entrance to the sea, kids playground and tennis courts.There is also a dining establishment and a coffee bar with an fantastic offer of barbecue dishes. Sol Polynesia beach is also appropriate for the disabled because it has an adapted sea access. While you are savoring the sun and sea, the kids can enjoy themselves on a kids playground situtated close to the beach, in the apartment complex Katoro. The beach is partly concrete, and partly pebble.

  Private accommodation close to the Sol Polynesia beach, Umag

   
  • Apartments Sol Katoro Distance: ~0.3 km
  • Holiday apartment, 27 square meters Distance: ~0.5 km
  • Holiday apartment, close to the beach Distance: ~0.4 km
   
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Cultural sights in Umag

• St. Peregrine Church.
• St. Roch's Church, from the 16th century, with the oil-painted ceiling. At the doorway to the historic center, rises the church of St. Roche, constructed soon after the plague pandemic in the 16th century. In the interior of the church, there is an amazing wooden roof painted in oils, that dates to the 18th century.
• Umag Town Museum.
• Sipar - archeological location.
• The town walls dating from 10th century.
• The old town of Umag boasts a look into the history of Umag, from the medieval times right through to the modern period. In the old town of Umag, you can find countless reminders of that era: stone wall leftovers, old Venetian houses, and beautiful narrow streets.The narrow streets are edged with amazing Venetian houses from the period of Venetian rule, and you will discover landmarks dating from troubled history at each and every step. If you would like to take a break from sightseeing, explore one of the old-fashioned Istrian restaurants providing different types of traditional dishes, as well as high-quality wines and olive oils. There are a lot of places available to rent in the Old Town and many different options to consider with private rented accommodation.

An ideal time to explore Umag

Town of Umag has a little something for every time of year. From winter season events, carnivals, health and wellness days in winter, early spring time to gastronomic festivals or famous sporting happenings like Tennis ATP in Umag in July - you will under no circumstances be bored in Umag. High season has its evident positive aspects for guests searching for entertaining and fun and shortcomings for others, but in Istria, you can generally find some wonderful secret spot if you prefer to sleep far from noisy music. In the offseason the beaches are much less packed and the costs decrease, weather condition, nevertheless, stays stable and the sea is still pleasantly warm. Spring season beginning in late March can bring some rain showers, but the fall months are perfect for the trip if you want to unwind. Normally, you can take a trip throughout the Istrian shoreline at any moment of the year. During winter month, nonetheless, you need to bring some warm outfits despite the moderate Mediterranean weather condition. The temperature levels rarely drop under the freezing point but some strong northern wind could be uncomfortable in the wintertime.

Getting to Umag

The nearest flight terminal is Pula Airport that approximately 80 kilometers south of Umag. Nevertheless, an additional option, which some may find preferable is to take a flight to Trieste in nearby Italy. As a matter of fact, Trieste is closer to Umag than Pula Airport is and you may find much better flight links as airplanes run year-round, and at a greater frequency in the summertime. Once you transfer from the flight terminal to the main bus station, there are direct bus lines to Umag. Do also take into consideration flying to Venice and Treviso as an additional option.

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With a shoreline loaded with magnificent beaches, Umag has strengthened itself as a developed summer spot in Europe. But the sea is just one of the factors Umag emerges as a remarkable holiday place. What's essential is that tourism has considerably developed in the last several years so the place has numerous brand new top-notch accommodation resources available (3 or 4 stars accommodation units), glamorous along with family oriented lodgings, vacation homes, apartments or attractive camping areas. These are all developed based on the essential spirit of nature and "Mediterranean as is used to be". Just one of the significant distinctions between hotels and holiday apartments is the price. Generally, there is an enormous prejudgment that Umag apartments are costly in relation to hotels and resorts and that they are only for the elite of society. Typically holiday apartments and holiday houses are more than 30 % less expensive than a hotel stay and that's with the incorporated advantage of all the conveniences that are related to a home-away-from-home plus guests services.