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Houses of Motovun

Houses of Motovun
3.0 star property
Motovun
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"You need to make visitors aware that this is a closed community. YOu need to specify where to park and where to walk to, to make the room connection."
United States
Leigh
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Houses of Motovun

Villa Borgo B&B

Villa Borgo B&B
3.0 star property
Motovun
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Parking was good "
Singapore
Ger
The price is NZ$276
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Villa Borgo B&B

ROXANICH Winery and Design Hotel

ROXANICH Winery and Design Hotel
4.0 star property
Motovun
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (75 reviews)
"Excellent"
United Kingdom
Igor
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
ROXANICH Winery and Design Hotel

Hotel Kastel

Hotel Kastel
3.0 star property
Motovun
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"It’s a wonderful hotel and a beautiful area!"
United States
karmen
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel Kastel

San Canzian Hotel & Residences - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

San Canzian Hotel & Residences - Small Luxury Hotels of the World
5.0 star property
Buje
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay. The hotel is truly beautiful with a very calm and cozy atmosphere. "
Denmark
Peter
The price is NZ$727
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
San Canzian Hotel & Residences - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Heritage Hotel San Rocco

Heritage Hotel San Rocco
4.0 star property
Brtonigla
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"Really enjoyed it here. Friendly staff and relaxed but efficient service. Beautiful hotel in an authentic village. You'll need a car but great base for inland Istria."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is NZ$451
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Heritage Hotel San Rocco

San Tomasini Heritage Hotel

San Tomasini Heritage Hotel
3.0 star property
Visnjan
The price is NZ$762
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
San Tomasini Heritage Hotel

Guesthouse Esma

Guesthouse Esma
3.0 star property
Rovinj
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Esme was a delight and very welcoming. Location was within walking distance from Old Town. Restaurant and supermarket close by."
Canada
Monica
Guesthouse Esma

Wine Residence Cattunar

Wine Residence Cattunar
5.0 star property
Brtonigla
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
"Great location to relax and explore Istria!"
Germany
Marek
The price is NZ$426
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Wine Residence Cattunar

San Mauro

San Mauro
2.0 star property
Momjan
The price is NZ$312
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
San Mauro

Hotel La Grisa

Hotel La Grisa
4.0 star property
Bale
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"Excellent location and the hotel."
United States
Alex
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Hotel La Grisa

Angelo d'Oro Heritage Hotel

Angelo d'Oro Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Old Town Rovinj
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (340 reviews)
"I had a fantastic stay here. The staff was super friendly and eager to help, great location, great breakfast. Rooms are surprisingly modern and nice. Would give six stars! "
Canada
Ryan
The price is NZ$434
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Angelo d'Oro Heritage Hotel

The Melegran

The Melegran
4.0 star property
Old Town Rovinj
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Great location and place to stay in a really cool town!"
United States
Ryan
The price is NZ$380
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
The Melegran

Sunset Residence Rovinj

Sunset Residence Rovinj
3.0 star property
Rovinj
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (88 reviews)
"Very nice place and location "
United States
John
The price is NZ$313
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Sunset Residence Rovinj

Hotel Delfin

Hotel Delfin
4.0 star property
Rovinj
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"Staff was very polite (the most polite from our entire trip) and very helpful. The location and the view were both amazing. They made our trip to Croatia worth it! The breakfast was also great. "
United States
Lauren
The price is NZ$461
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Delfin

Level 5 Rovinj Adults only

Level 5 Rovinj Adults only
3.0 star property
Bolničko Naselje
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Great location. "
United States
Amy
The price is NZ$623
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Level 5 Rovinj Adults only

Residence Porta Antica

Residence Porta Antica
3.0 star property
Old Town Rovinj
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (169 reviews)
"Great experience."
United States
Denis
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Residence Porta Antica

Hotel Villa Eugenia

Hotel Villa Eugenia
4.0 star property
Lovran
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (143 reviews)
"Unbelievably wonderful. Great staff."
United States
Virginia
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Hotel Villa Eugenia

Hotel Domino

Hotel Domino
4.0 star property
Opatija
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Canada
ANGELIKA
The price is NZ$376
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Hotel Domino

Hotel Natura

Hotel Natura
3.0 star property
Umag
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Very clean. Staff were friendly and the breakfast was listed as continental but was more. Great stay. "
United States
david
The price is NZ$266
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Natura
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Perched atop a hill, this medieval walled town offers panoramic views of truffle-rich forests and vineyards below. Join a guided truffle hunt in the surrounding woods or sample local wines and olive oils at family-run taverns along the cobblestone streets.

A mountainous landscape with a village nestled in the valley, surrounded by fields and forests.

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Top reasons to visit Motovun

  • Stunning Scenery: Motovun boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Charming Medieval Town: Explore the picturesque streets filled with local shops, cafes, and historical architecture.
  • Motovun Forest: Experience serene walks and hiking trails in the enchanting Motovun Forest.
  • Cultural Experiences: Engage with friendly locals and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the region.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of delightful stays, including agritourism and pet-friendly options.

Find great hotels near Motovun

Motovun offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to agritourism properties and hotels tailored for families and adventure seekers. With a focus on pet-friendly stays, visitors can find the perfect base to explore the stunning Istrian landscape. Whether you're searching for a hotel in Motovun or nearby Grožnjan, you'll discover a variety of star-rated options that promise a memorable getaway in this picturesque Croatian town.

  • Hotel Materada Plava Laguna: Nestled 20.9km from Motovun, Hotel Materada Plava Laguna is a welcoming 3-star hotel ideal for families seeking a beachside getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 8.4, it offers direct beach access and a range of child-friendly amenities, including supervised childcare, a dedicated children's club, and a shared playground. Families can unwind at the pool designed specifically for younger guests, making it a great choice for those looking to enjoy quality family time in a relaxed environment.
  • Valamar Tamaris Resort: Located 19.3km from Motovun, the 4-star Valamar Tamaris Resort boasts an impressive guest rating of 8.6. This resort caters to adventure enthusiasts with its direct beach access and a variety of exciting recreational activities. Guests can try their hand at pedal boating, parasailing, and waterskiing, with options available nearby. The combination of breathtaking coastal views and thrilling activities makes it an enticing choice for those wanting a lively beach holiday.
  • Hotel Park Plava Laguna: Situated 20.9km from Motovun, Hotel Park Plava Laguna is a charming 4-star hotel with a high guest rating of 8.8. This family-oriented property also features direct beach access, ensuring that guests can enjoy the sun and surf. The hotel provides various amenities for children, including a shared playground, a dedicated children's club, and a pool designed for younger visitors. Its family-friendly atmosphere makes it a superb option for those looking to create lasting memories on their holiday.

Where to stay in and around Motovun

Discover the enchanting charm of Motovun, a picturesque city in Istria County, Croatia, perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Explore the stunning Motovun Forest and immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere of Inland Istria. Wander through the heart of Motovun, where friendly locals and breathtaking scenery create an unforgettable experience. Whether you seek relaxation or recreation, this idyllic destination has something for every traveller looking to create lasting memories.

  • Brkac: Nestled in the picturesque region near Motovun, Brkac is a charming village that offers a unique glimpse into local culture. Its appeal is particularly noticeable during the peak travel months from July to September, when visitors flock to experience its cultural attractions. The highlight here is the local church, which serves as a serene landmark for exploration. Although quieter in the winter months, Brkac’s seasonal charm makes it a delightful stop for those seeking a culturally themed getaway.
  • Livade: Just a mile from Motovun, Livade is a quaint village renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The best time to visit is between July and October, when the landscape comes alive with vibrant hues and perfect weather for outdoor activities. Travellers can enjoy the nearby bay and lake, which offer picturesque settings for leisurely strolls or picnics. Livade’s allure lies in its blend of natural beauty and inviting village charm, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Karojba: Located a couple of miles from Motovun, Karojba is a vibrant city that thrives during the summer months. With its focus on outdoor adventures and scenic experiences, visitors can find plenty to do, from enjoying the beach to exploring the nearby marina and lake. The recreational areas in and around Karojba provide ample opportunities for relaxation and fun. This city is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and engage in beachside activities while enjoying the stunning Istrian landscape.

Things to do in Motovun

Shopping

In Motovun, enjoy local shops offering truffles, olive oil, and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Pula City Mall, located about 48.3km away, featuring a range of stores from fashion to electronics, along with dining options to refuel after shopping.

Recreation

At the Wellness Centre in Motovun, unwind with a range of spa treatments and yoga sessions set against picturesque views of rolling hills. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the nearby trails for hiking or cycling, immersing yourself in the stunning Istrian countryside.

Adventure

Explore the enchanting trails around Motovun, ideal for hiking and cycling, with stunning views of vineyards and rolling hills. For a thrill, try zip-lining through the ancient tree canopy, or join an exhilarating truffle hunting tour in the nearby forests, experiencing local flavours and traditions.

Nightlife

Explore the charming atmosphere at the Tavern Dva Ribara, where you can enjoy local wines and hearty dishes. For a lively evening, check out the Motovun Film Festival events, showcasing films under the stars in summer, creating a unique cinematic experience in this picturesque town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Motovun

Motovun is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Explore the charming medieval town, visit local churches, and enjoy the nearby beaches and marinas. With a range of attractions catering to those seeking culture and outdoor fun, Motovun promises a memorable holiday filled with picturesque landscapes and rich heritage.

  • Lanterna Beach: Experience the relaxing beach vibes at Lanterna Beach, located 20.9km from Motovun. This picturesque spot offers golden sands and crystal-clear waters, ideal for sunbathing or a leisurely swim.
  • Novigrad Marina: Adventure awaits at Novigrad Marina, also 20.9km away. Enjoy outdoor activities such as sailing, kayaking, or simply soaking up the beach atmosphere while surrounded by stunning coastal views.
  • Ancient City Walls: Step back in time at the Ancient City Walls within Motovun. These historic fortifications provide a glimpse into the region's rich culture and offer breathtaking panoramic views of the Istrian landscape.

Best time to go to Motovun

The best time to visit Motovun is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

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January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Motovun

Accessing Motovun, Istria County, Croatia, is convenient through three major airports. Venice (VCE-Marco Polo) is situated 117.5km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Ausonia Hungaria and Hilton Molino Stucky, both around 9.7km from the airport. Treviso (TSF) is 132.0km from Motovun, featuring options such as the 5-star Hotel Villa Condulmer, just 9.7km away. Ljubljana (LJU-Joze Pucnik) is the closest, at 111.0km, with excellent hotels like the InterContinental Ljubljana nearby. All hotels offer varying transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Motovun?
The best area to stay in Motovun is within the old town walls, which perch atop the hill.

This historic part of Motovun is a charming, pedestrian-friendly area. You'll find cobblestone streets, stone houses, and stunning panoramic views of the Istrian countryside from various points. The main square, Trg Andrea Antico, is at the heart of the old town, surrounded by cafes and small shops.

For couples seeking a romantic and memorable escape, staying within the old town is perfect. You'll be within easy walking distance of quality restaurants serving local Istrian cuisine, often featuring truffles, and a short stroll to viewpoints offering breathtaking sunsets.
What are the best hotels in Motovun that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Motovun that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH and Villa Borgo B&B.

The 4-star Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff, excellent service, and nice amenities, including a swimming pool and a breakfast buffet. As its name suggests, it features an onsite winery with a tasting room, great for those interested in local wines.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Villa Borgo B&B, which also has an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests frequently mention the wonderful staff. This accommodation offers air conditioning, a kitchen, and a terrace, providing a comfortable stay.
What are the best family hotels in Motovun?
For family-friendly accommodation in Motovun, consider Hotel Kastel, Villa Borgo B&B, and Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH.

The 3-star Hotel Kastel, with an 8.8 rating, offers complimentary buffet breakfast and free area shuttle service. Guests will appreciate the availability of rollaway extra beds and free toiletries.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Villa Borgo B&B, rated 9.6. This establishment provides free cribs and sofa beds, along with a kitchen, making it very convenient for families. Guests frequently praise the wonderful staff.

For a more luxurious stay, the 4-star Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH, also rated 9.6, is an outstanding choice. This hotel features child-friendly window designs, slippers for children, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. It also boasts an on-site winery with a tasting room and release events. Guests consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, excellent service, and the nice amenities and swimming pool.
What are the best spa hotels in Motovun?
For a relaxing stay with excellent spa facilities in Motovun, consider the Hotel Kastel or the Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH.

The 3-star Hotel Kastel, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive on-site spa. Guests can enjoy a steam room, body scrubs, facial treatments, manicures, pedicures, and aromatherapy treatments. It also features couples' treatment rooms, a Turkish bath or hammam, and a sauna, providing a full range of services for rejuvenation.

Another outstanding option is the 4-star Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a full-service on-site spa with daily access to a sauna. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice amenities, and the excellent service. A complimentary buffet breakfast is also a welcome feature.
What hotels in Motovun offer free breakfast?
In Motovun, two excellent hotels that provide complimentary breakfast are the Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH and Hotel Kastel.

The 4-star Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH, with an outstanding rating of 9.6, offers a superb free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice amenities, and the excellent service. This hotel also features an onsite winery with a tasting room and release events, providing a great experience. It is conveniently located near the Ancient City Walls (0.4 km) and the Ancient Well (0.7 km).

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Hotel Kastel, which has a very good rating of 8.8. This hotel also provides a free buffet breakfast and features a full-service onsite spa offering massages, body scrubs, facial treatments, and a Turkish bath or hammam, ideal for relaxation. It is very close to the Ancient Well (0.1 km) and the Ancient City Walls (0.2 km).
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Motovun?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Motovun, consider Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH, Villa Borgo B&B, and Hotel Kastel.

The 4-star Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH, with an impressive 9.6 rating, warmly welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for their comfort. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice amenities, and the excellent service. A complimentary buffet breakfast is also available.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star Villa Borgo B&B, which also boasts a 9.6 rating. This establishment is very accommodating to pets, offering food and water bowls, and features a kitchen for guest use. Free toiletries and free WiFi are also provided. Reviewers consistently highlight the wonderful staff.

The 3-star Hotel Kastel, rated 8.8, is another pet-friendly option that specifically welcomes dogs. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and take advantage of the full-service on-site spa, which offers massages, a steam room, and a sauna.
What are the best budget hotels in Motovun?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Motovun, consider the Hotel Kastel or Villa Borgo B&B.

The 3-star Hotel Kastel, with an 8.8 rating, offers a complimentary area shuttle, free breakfast, and free WiFi, which are all excellent conveniences for travellers. It is also very close to the Ancient Well, just 0.1 km away, and the Ancient City Walls, 0.2 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Villa Borgo B&B, which has an outstanding rating of 9.6. Guests appreciate the free toiletries, free WiFi, and the convenience of a kitchen. Like Hotel Kastel, it is very close to the Ancient Well, just 0.1 km away, and the Ancient City Walls, 0.2 km away. Customers frequently praise the wonderful staff at Villa Borgo B&B.
What are the most romantic hotels in Motovun for couples?
For a romantic stay in Motovun, two excellent options for couples are the Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH and Hotel Kastel.

The 4-star Winery & Design hotel ROXANICH, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a truly special experience. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the nice amenities, and the excellent service. The hotel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast and features an on-site winery with a tasting room and release events, superb for wine-loving couples. Many rooms also include a balcony, and there is a sauna available for relaxation.

Another delightful choice is the 3-star Hotel Kastel, rated 8.8. This hotel boasts a full-service spa where couples can enjoy various treatments, including couples treatment rooms, massages, body scrubs, and aromatherapy. For further relaxation, there is a hot tub, sauna, steam room, and even a Turkish bath or hammam. A complimentary breakfast is also provided, making for a convenient and indulgent start to your day.
When is the best time to go to Motovun?
The best time to go to Motovun is during the shoulder seasons of May, June, September, and October.

These months offer pleasant weather, with warm days great for exploring the hilltop town and surrounding Istrian countryside. You'll avoid the peak summer crowds of July and August, meaning a more relaxed experience at restaurants and attractions. The truffle season also begins in late September and runs through October, which is ideal if you're keen to experience local culinary specialities.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find these months particularly appealing.
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