Every year, beautiful Croatia is becoming an increasingly desirable holiday destination for tourists from all over the world. This country is just fabulous! Here, incredible beautiful nature, unique architecture, many attractions, wonderful beaches and lacquered Mediterranean (Adriatic) sea. Until recently, the degree of development of infrastructure and the hotel business was not up to the mark, but in the last few years serious funds have been invested in the tourism sector of the country, which raised the level of tourism services to European standards. Even in three-star hotels, for example, in Sol Polynesia Apartments 3 *, the quality of service today is up to standard.
Peninsula Garden
Istria is the largest peninsula of Croatia. It is located in the west of the country and crashes into the azure waters of the Adriatic. This place is surrounded by greenery, pine and deciduous forests grow here and there. Here the air is so clean and so saturated with oxygen that no matter what hotel you stay at, for example, at Polynesia Apartments 3 *, you will feel like you are in a sanatorium. It is especially useful here to relax for people with respiratory diseases. Tourists come here on vacation, dreaming to completely break away from the fruits of civilization, relax and get complete relaxation. The excursion program is also very diverse and interesting, especially because two steps from the resort, on the other side of the bay, is the beautiful Venice.
What attracts Istria?
Ecotourism lovers from around the world become frequent guests of Croatia. Indeed, among pristine nature, you most acutely feel your closeness to it. Hotel, Polynesia Apartments 3 * is a wonderful place for people who are looking for something more than the notorious comfort. It is very cozy, although not luxurious, there is absolutely no pomp. On the peninsula there are many cycling and hiking trails for walking, by the way, in most hotels there is a rental point. And Polynesia Apartments 3 * is no exception. There are extensive olive tree plantations on the peninsula, in this area they produce the purest olive oil in all of Europe, there are also wonderful wineries that produce wines of such high quality that they can compete with Italy. Istra also has training facilities for athletes from around the world, because the country's environmental situation contributes to the effectiveness of training. Tennis players are especially fond of the Croatian peninsula. In addition, the rental of courts here is very profitable. The main resorts of Istria are: Umag, which houses the aforementioned Polynesia Apartments 3 *, Vrsar, Novigrad, Pula, Rabac, Lovran, Brioni Islands, etc.
How to get to Croatia?
From Moscow you can fly to Zagreb using Aeroflot airplanes. These are regular flights. In Zagreb you will need to transfer to an internal flight and go to the city nearest to the desired resort. However, there are also charters to Pula, Dubrovnik and Split. They are valid only during the beach season. Sometimes there is a charter to the island of Krk. By the way, you can also go to Croatia by rail: from Moscow there is a daily train that leaves from Kievsky station. How to get to the hotel Polynesia Apartments 3 * (Croatia / Istria)? Of course, it is most convenient to fly to Pula on a charter flight, and from there to get to the resort village of Umag either by taxi or by minibus, or by a rental car. Unfortunately, the hotel does not provide a transfer from the airport, but the travel agency from which you purchased the tour can do this.
Polynesia Apartments 3 * (Croatia / Istria): general description
Umag, where this hotel is located, is surprising at first sight. You find yourself in a real Garden of Eden, Eden. The primordial nature immediately catches the eye. What fellow inhabitants of the village that managed to save for humanity this beauty that only Mother Nature herself can create. The coast is especially attractive for diving enthusiasts, because when diving near the coast you can find the remains of sunken cities and ships. The walls of the ancient Roman city of Sipar still protrude from under the water. The sea is incredibly clean and has a fabulous turquoise hue. The beaches here are gentle and comfortable for families. The aforementioned hotel was founded in the socialist period, but after that it was twice reconstructed in 1999 and 2009 and belongs to the Sol Hotel chain. It is located in one of the most romantic stretches of the Umag riviera. In the tourist center of Katoro. Most terraces face the sea. On the largest of them is a restaurant.
Facilities & Services
On the territory of Sol Polynesia Apartments 3 * (Croatia) there is an à la carte restaurant where tourists are offered dishes of national Croatian cuisine. There is a dance floor with him, where a disco is organized in the evenings: incendiary dances, national motifs, etc. Of course, the hotel also has a spacious swimming pool. Tourists have at their disposal a shop, a souvenir and a newsstand, a currency exchange office, car parking, etc. Nearby, in Katoro there is a rather large shopping center, a fitness center and a conference room, a water park, a casino, bars and restaurants, in a word Everything that will make your vacation more than enjoyable. This three-star apartment complex is one of the best in the region. There is one drawback - there is no beach as such - only a wide concrete slab. But the sea is unusually clean. You can sunbathe on the green lawn. Giant trees, flowering shrubs grow throughout the territory, now and then you can see squirrels jumping from tree to tree.
Location
From here to the village of Umag can be reached by tourist train. Some rooms are located in the bungalow, while others are in the buildings. The remoteness of apartments and bungalows from the sea is 50-350 meters (with luck). Not far from the Polynesia hotel is the Mon Plaisir entertainment center, which has a disco club, a concert hall, a basketball and football court, a cafe and a bar.
Number of rooms
The hotel has the following types of apartments:
- 1/3 studio for up to three guests. Their area is 27 square meters (without balcony). The furniture here has separate beds, bedside tables, a wardrobe, a kitchenette, a telephone, a TV with satellite channels, etc. There are 88 such apartments in the hotel.
- 3A. I can live here 3 people. There are 256 rooms of this category in the complex. Their area is 30 square meters. m (without balconies and terraces), not including the area of the terrace or balcony. The bedroom has 2 beds, the living room has a sofa, which is also used as a bed, telephone, TV, the bathroom has a shower, bathtub and toilet. There is a barbecue set on the terrace.
- 4A (for 4 guests). There are 156 such rooms: area - from 37 sq. M. m. They consist of two rooms - a bedroom and a living room, which also has two beds. Everything else is the same as in the rooms of the previous category.
- 1/4 + 1A (for 5 people). There are exactly 100 such numbers. They occupy an area of 40 square meters. m. The bedroom has 2 beds and 3 in the living room.
- BGW 2 B - Bungalow. They are designed for two people. These are completely tiny rooms with an area of 17 square meters. meters. There is a kitchen, bathroom, terrace. There are 18 of them in the hotel.
- BGW - 4. These rooms are more spacious and can accommodate up to 4 guests. S - 20 sq. m
- BGW 1/5 + 1B. They are intended for large families or groups of friends. A total of 6 guests are accommodated. Room size is 35 square meters. m. One bedroom has a double bed, the second - another large bed. The living room also has a double bed. The hotel has a total of 66 bungalows.
Polynesia Apartments 3 *, Croatia: guest reviews
If you realize that this is an apart-hotel, and it belongs to the 3 * category, then everything will seem normal here, however, if you require a five-star hotel service from it, then, of course, the reviews will be negative. Which is what some tourists do. First, they choose a hotel based on affordable prices, and then they require five-star service from it. Some guests complain that practically no one is cleaning the rooms, only if asked. The same goes for changing sheets and towels. However, tourists are satisfied with the infrastructure. What else is attractive about Polynesia Apartments 3 * hotel? Reviews about breakfast and generally regarding food are positive. Many of the tourists praise the culinary talent of the kitchen staff. And, of course, everyone, without exception, likes the location of the hotel.