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About the Hotel

Lunjski Put 91, Novalja, Croatia, 53291
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Close to Babe Beach
Perfect
9.3
6.0
/10

Location

Hotel In Excelsis is located just a few minutes' walk from the historical center of Novalja, perched above a turquoise bay. The hotel's position provides stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and easy access to local attractions. Mediterranean gardens beautify the surroundings, adding to the coastal charm of the location.

Dining

AMARE Restaurant showcases a menu that highlights the flavors of Mediterranean cuisine, made with fresh ingredients from Pag Island. Guests can enjoy meals with sweeping views of Babe Beach and its unique white pebbles. The restaurant's design allows for a seamless indoor and outdoor dining experience.

Wellness

Sunset Spa spans over a thousand square meters, offering both indoor and outdoor pools. Guests can relax in the wellness area, which includes various whirlpools and saunas. A diverse selection of treatments is available, aimed at enhancing relaxation and rejuvenation.

Events

The hotel provides ample space for special events, with A'Mare Restaurant and a terrace that accommodates up to 200 guests. Options for indoor dining or poolside gatherings make any celebration memorable with scenic views. This versatile space can host everything from weddings to business lunches.

Rooms

Stylishly designed rooms feature views of the Adriatic Sea, merging modernity with local cultural elements. Each room incorporates authentic designs, including Pag lace ornaments and references to the island's heritage. Spacious layouts enable guests to relax while enjoying the scenic landscape.

Highlights

Location: Perched above turquoise bay, 5 min to Novalja

Dining: AMARE Restaurant with Mediterranean flavors

Wellness: Sunset Spa with indoor/outdoor pools

Events: A'Mare Restaurant accommodating 200 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Zrće Beach for vibrant nightlife and beach parties.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at Restaurant Riva, a local favorite.
  • Explore the historic ruins of the Roman era at Novalja's amphitheater.
  • Wander through the Novalja city market for locally sourced goods.
  • Take a boat trip to the nearby island of Pag for stunning views.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Family Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
33 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Double or Twin Room Sea View Balcony
2 persons
29 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Deluxe Suite Sea View Balcony
2 persons
58 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Suite Sea View Balcony
2 persons
73 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel In Excelsis, dining is a celebration of Mediterranean and Croatian flavors that beckon travelers to indulge in culinary delights. Guests can experience the romantic and modern setting of A'Mare, where fresh, local ingredients come together to create dishes that are both authentic and sophisticated.
Hotel In Excelsis Novalja Restaurant photo
Hotel In Excelsis Novalja Restaurant photo
Hotel In Excelsis Novalja Restaurant photo

A'Mare

Mediterranean, Croatian
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
Highlights include delicacies like pršut, fresh fish and seafood, tender lamb, handmade pasta, and the distinctive Pag cheese made from sheep milk. A'Mare also accommodates vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring each meal is inclusive and flavorful.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Location

Lunjski Put 91, Novalja, Croatia, 53291
Map view
Lunjski Put 91, Novalja, Croatia, 53291
Nearby
Beach
Planjka trincel
1.2 km
7 Put Baba
Babe Beach
660 m
Gallery
City Museum of Novalja
1.2 km
Ul. kralja Zvonimira 25
Anticki vodovod
1.2 km
Restaurants
Bazilika
780 m
Primorska Ulica 42
Explore Novalja
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
City Museum of Novalja
City Museum of Novalja
11 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in a charming space. Features artifacts and exhibitions showcasing Novalja's rich past.
Anticki vodovod
15 minutes' walk
Ancient aqueduct ruins that narrate the area's engineering prowess. Ideal for history buffs and photography enthusiasts.
Babe Beach
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with calm waters and soft sands. Great for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby amenities.
Gradski muzej Novalja
15 minutes' walk
Art and cultural exhibitions focusing on local heritage. A unique opportunity to learn about Novalja's artistic scene.
Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding available at local beaches. Rentals are readily accessible.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing classes offered at nearby studios, suitable for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Cycling Trails
20 minutes' drive
Scenic cycling routes around Novalja. Rentals available, featuring beautiful landscapes and coastal views.
Bazilika
Bazilika
10 minutes' walk
Chic ambiance offering Mediterranean cuisine. Local seafood is a highlight, and reservations are recommended.
Restaurant Dalmacija
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining featuring Croatian specialties. Known for grilled meats and fresh salads, catering to various dietary needs.
Pizzeria Mamma Mia
12 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers a variety of pizzas and pasta dishes, perfect for kids.
Culture Club Novalja
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spot featuring live music events. Great energy and ambiance, with options for all age groups.
Zrce Beach Nightclubs
10 minutes' drive
Famous party scene with various clubs. Known for international DJs and a lively atmosphere, popular with younger crowds.
Getting around
City Centre
Novalja16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Zadar Airport (ZAD)128 min  ·  84.7 km
Pula Airport (PUY)354 min  ·  235.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel In Excelsis provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Croatian
Number of rooms:
126
FAQs
About Hotel In Excelsis
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel In Excelsis?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel In Excelsis from Babe Beach?
The hotel is 700 m from Babe Beach.
What wellness facilities are available at Hotel In Excelsis?
The hotel offers a spa centre, hot tub, sauna, and treatment rooms.
Is parking available at Hotel In Excelsis?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which dining options are available at Hotel In Excelsis?
The on-site restaurant, A'MARE, specializes in Mediterranean cuisine.
What amenities are provided in the guest rooms at Hotel In Excelsis?
Rooms include air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom.
Are there any children's facilities at Hotel In Excelsis?
Child-friendly amenities such as cots and high chairs are available upon request.
What is the distance from Hotel In Excelsis to the centre of Novalja?
The centre of Novalja can be reached within a 15-minute walk.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Hotel In Excelsis?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Hotel In Excelsis have any business facilities?
The hotel features a conference space suitable for corporate events.
What entertainment options are nearby Hotel In Excelsis?
Nearby attractions include Zrće Beach, known for its nightlife and summer music festivals.
What type of pool facilities does Hotel In Excelsis offer?
The hotel features an indoor pool and a seasonal outdoor pool with a whirlpool.

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