Resorts in Rovinj

Find your perfect resort in Rovinj

Rovinj's resorts blend the best of hotel comfort with the freedom of a holiday village — pools, sports, kids' clubs, and direct beach access, all surrounded by Mediterranean pine forest.

A resort in Rovinj is a different kind of stay from a traditional hotel. Instead of a single building, you get a small self-contained holiday village: multiple accommodation options (rooms, suites, apartments, sometimes villas), several restaurants and bars, a big swimming pool complex, a kids' club, sports and water-sports facilities, and a private stretch of coast with sun loungers and a beach bar. You can spend an entire week without leaving the grounds — though obviously you'll want to walk into town for dinner.

Rovinj has two large resorts, both operated by Maistra: Amarin Resort on the northern coast and Villas Rubin on the southern edge of town toward Polari. Both sit inside their own pine forest, both have long pebble beaches, both are walkable or a short shuttle ride from the old town. Amarin skews slightly toward families with young children; Villas Rubin has more apartment-style accommodation suited to larger groups and multi-generational travel.

Resort stays are almost always half-board or full-board by default — breakfast plus one or two meals a day included in the nightly rate. Most guests stay 5–10 nights and treat the resort as the base, with day trips into Rovinj town and longer excursions around Istria. See best day trips from Rovinj, the best beaches in the area, and how to get around to plan the rest of your week.

Maistra Select Amarin Resort

A family-oriented seaside apartment resort on the Monsena peninsula north of Rovinj, offering studios, apartments and rooms with sweeping views of the old town across the bay. Undergoing a full renovation for the 2026 season.

Maistra Select Villas Rubin Resort

A sprawling seaside apartment resort set in a pine forest along Rovinj's protected southern coastline, offering 85 rooms and 272 apartments with direct access to natural pebble and rocky beaches.

Resorts in Rovinj — frequently asked questions

A resort is effectively a private holiday village — multiple buildings, several restaurants, a big pool complex, a private beach, kids' clubs and sports facilities, all on one large site. A hotel is a single building with fewer on-site options. Resorts suit families and travellers who want everything included; hotels suit couples or travellers who want to eat around town every night.
Most Rovinj resort rates are half-board (breakfast + dinner) by default. Full-board and all-inclusive upgrades are usually offered at booking — check the specific package. Many guests prefer half-board so they can eat dinner in Rovinj's old town a few nights of the week.
Yes, very much so. Both Amarin and Villas Rubin run dedicated kids' clubs in summer (usually June–September), with age-specific activities from 4-year-olds up to teens. Pools have shallow children's sections, and the beaches have gentle pebble entries with lifeguards in high season.
Amarin is a 25-minute walk along the coast into the old town — pleasant in the morning or evening. Villas Rubin is about 30 minutes by foot, though most guests take the resort's shuttle bus or cycle in. Both are 5–7 minutes by car. Parking in the old town is limited — prefer walking, the shuttle or a taxi on dinner nights.
For July and August, 4–6 months ahead is standard — family-sized apartments sell out first. May, June, September and October are often bookable 4–6 weeks out, at rates 25–40% below peak. Easter and Christmas weeks at the resorts need earlier booking despite lower prices.
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