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About the Hotel

Melin I/13, Cres, Croatia, 51557
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.6
/5

Accommodations

Villa Lavanda offers 7 stylish apartments designed to accommodate different traveler needs. Every apartment has a fully equipped kitchen and a private balcony showcasing stunning views of the Cres landscape. Guests can choose from options that include two-bedroom apartments, perfect for families or small groups.

Location

The hotel is located just a short walk from the crystal-clear waters of Stara Baška Beach, within easy reach for sunbathers and swimmers. Villa Lavanda is situated in a peaceful area, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere away from the bustling tourist spots. Nearby attractions include the charming towns of Cres and Mali Lošinj, both offering rich cultural experiences and vibrant history.

Wellness Amenities

Villa Lavanda includes access to a beautiful outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens, creating a serene environment for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the benefits of the on-site wellness area featuring a hot tub and sun loungers for sun soaking. The tranquil garden spaces provide the perfect setting for yoga sessions or meditation.

Dining Experience

The hotel does not offer on-site dining, but guests can prepare their meals in the fully equipped kitchens available in each apartment. A variety of local restaurants are within walking distance, serving fresh seafood and Croatian specialties. The nearby marketplace provides fresh produce and regional ingredients for those looking to cook.

Activities and Entertainment

Villa Lavanda is close to numerous outdoor activities, including hiking trails for nature enthusiasts and cycling routes for adventurous guests. Various water sports are available, including kayaking and scuba diving, giving travelers options for memorable experiences. The hotel staff can assist with organizing excursions to explore the surrounding islands and natural wonders.

Highlights

Location: Close to Stara Baška Beach

Accommodations: 7 stylish apartments with private balconies

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lush gardens

Dining: Local restaurants within walking distance

Activities: Hiking trails and cycling routes nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the fresh seafood at Konoba Pizzeria Marina by the harbor.
  • Visit the Cres Museum to discover the island's rich maritime history.
  • Take a hike to the stunning Lubenice beach for breathtaking views.
  • Join the local olive oil tasting at OPG Dujmović for unique flavors.
  • Explore the charming streets of Cres Old Town for hidden cafes.
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Villa Lavanda offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Apartment Terrace Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Terrace
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Villa Lavanda offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Villa Lavanda, guests are invited to indulge in the authentic flavors of Croatia at the charming Konoba Kumpanija. With an atmosphere that caters to families, couples, and everyone in between, this tavern brings the essence of local dining to life through deliciously prepared meals and a welcoming environment.

Konoba Kumpanija

Traditional Croatian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, cozy, and romantic, offering a warm ambiance with rustic charm.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly prepared lamb meat and fresh seafood, complemented by an enticing breakfast each morning.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner.
Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour.

Villa Lavanda Location

Melin I/13, Cres, Croatia, 51557
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Melin I/13, Cres, Croatia, 51557
Nearby
Trg Frane Petrica
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gelateria Bacio
1200 ft
Trg Frane Petrica 15
Riba Ribi
1500 ft
Ul. Lungomare Svetog Mikule
Pasticceria Slastice Margareta
2200 ft
Shetalishte 20. Travnja 50
Explore Cres
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plaza Kovacine
Plaza Kovacine
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful pebble beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming, ideal for families and couples seeking relaxation.
Cres Tower
Cres Tower
8 minutes' walk
Historic stone tower with breathtaking views of Cres, showcasing the town's scenic landscape and rich heritage.
St. Francis Friary and Church
8 minutes' walk
Charming church featuring unique architecture and tranquil gardens, inviting visitors for quiet reflection.
Cres Museum
Cres Museum
8 minutes' walk
Local history museum displaying artifacts and exhibits that showcase Cres' cultural evolution and naval history.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided kayaking tours available, with rental services, perfect for thrill-seekers eager to explore Cres' coastline.
Nature Trails
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails through diverse landscapes, suitable for all levels and providing opportunities for family outings.
Wellness Spa
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing wellness Spa offering massages and treatments, perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Riba Ribi
Riba Ribi
6 minutes' walk
Cozy seafood restaurant known for its fresh daily catches and local specialties, making it a favorite among visitors.
Gelateria Bacio
Gelateria Bacio
5 minutes' walk
Charming gelateria offering artisanal gelato in various flavors, a must-visit for families and sweet tooths.
Pasticceria Slastice Margareta
Pasticceria Slastice Margareta
8 minutes' walk
Delightful pastry shop serving traditional Croatian sweets and coffee, perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.
ljetno kino
8 minutes' walk
Open-air cinema offering screenings of popular films during the summer, great for families and couples alike.
Trg Sv Frane
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant town square hosting local events and live music, an ideal spot for enjoying the lively atmosphere of Cres.
Getting around
City Centre
Cres18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Airports
Losinj (LSZ)78 min  ·  31.9 mi
Rijeka (RJK)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Lavanda provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Croatian
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Villa Lavanda from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 182 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 520 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Villa Lavanda
What are the check-in and check-out times at Villa Lavanda?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Villa Lavanda?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Villa Lavanda?
The on-site tavern serves homemade local specialties, including freshly prepared lamb and seafood.
What is the distance from Villa Lavanda to the nearest beach?
The nearest pebbly beach is located only 100 metres from the hotel.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Villa Lavanda?
Nearby attractions include Vransko Jezero Lake (approximately 9 km) and Valbiska Ferry Port (12 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Villa Lavanda offer?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer.
Is breakfast included at Villa Lavanda?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR per person.
How far is Villa Lavanda from the town center?
The hotel is located just 200 metres from the town center.
What languages do staff speak at Villa Lavanda?
The staff primarily speaks Croatian and English.
Can guests access Wi-Fi at Villa Lavanda?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Is there a grocery store near Villa Lavanda?
A grocery store is located just 100 metres from the hotel.
What can guests see from the rooms at Villa Lavanda?
Some rooms feature furnished balconies with views overlooking the sea or the garden.

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