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Dalmatian Coast hotels
One of the lingering hangovers of the Communism era is the attitude toward comfort and service in hotels—the Croatian hotelier's mantra might be: "The beach should be enough for you." Luckily, that is beginning to evolve, with improved service standards and enhanced amenities. And while luxury is a word we still use lightly here, the Adriana and Le Méridien Lav are harbingers of a new generation of high-end hotels. Once you've figured out which islands you plan to visit (for help, see the Fact Sheet), check out our picks, listed here. In high season, renting a private home is another option—it conveys a purer Dalmatian experience. We suggest going through an agency such as Villas Forum (385-52-210-029; www.villasforum.com) or GeneralTurist (385-14-805-555; www.generalturist.com).
Just an hour by ferry from the mainland town of Split, the island of Brač is popular with tourists, but few folks go farther than the bustling seaside town...more
It's no surprise that this 59-room hotel became an instant favorite of the Croatian Riviera crowd when it opened in the summer of 2007. The Adriana's views of...more










