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Will you help us with accommodation?

  • Absolutely, we will provide you with easy-to-use online form through which your guests will easily book a room with your special wedding code.

Will we have discount on accommodation for our guest?

  • When organizing your wedding celebration at one of our venues, you and your guests will receive a special wedding discount on our publish rates.

Where is port of Stari Grad?

  • The port of Stari Grad (nearby Stari Grad town) is 20 minutes away from the town of Hvar.

Where is Hvar?

  • Hvar Island is part of the Splitsko-dalmatinska county in Dalmatia, Croatia and a part of the central Dalmatian archipelago. With an area of 299.6 sq km (length 68.2 km, width up to 10.5 km), Hvar stretches between the islands of Brač, Vis and Korčula. It is the longest and sunniest of the Adriatic islands. Hvar town is the most desirable vacationing destination throughout the year. The other main towns on the island are Stari Grad and Jelsa. There are four ports of entry for passenger ferries and catamarans to Hvar Island: Hvar town, Stari Grad, Jelsa and Sućuraj.

What is the ferry schedule?

  • From Split to Stari Grad: there are between three and five car ferries a day. The trip takes two hours. For exact ferry schedules, please visit www.jadrolinija.hr.
  • From Split to Hvar: town there are between 2 and 3 catamarans a day (for passengers only) and the trip takes around 1 hour. More information about catamaran lines to Hvar can be found at www.jadrolinija.hr and at www.krilo.hr.

What is the distance between port of Hvar and the hotel?

  • The majority of Suncani Hvar hotels are located in the heart of the town centre, with only 2-5 minutes walking distance from the Hvar port. One of our hotels is located in a tranquil bay outside the town, but it is still not very far from the town centre (cca 25 minutes walking distance).
  • We offer luggage transportation services to hotels from all catamarans which arrive to Hvar port.
  • * According to the newly issued regulation and following the historical monuments preservation and environmental standards, motor vehicles are not anymore allowed to enter Hvar’s old city center.

What is the distance between beach and hotel Amfora?

  • There is a public pebble beach right in front of the hotel. Bonj ‘les bains’ beach club is located in Amfora bay as well. The entrance to all beaches is free of charge, but charges apply for rental of the sun chairs and umbrellas at pebble beach and sun chairs, umbrellas, pontoons and stone cabanas at Bonj ‘les bains’ beach club.

What can we do on the island in our spare time?

  • Your wedding celebration takes place on one of the most beautiful islands in the world, which hides many unveiled natural beauties and authentic island culture. We invite you to relax after all the excitement and rush of the wedding celebration and take a day or two to experience all the benefits of the healing Hvar peace and serenity. Spend a day tasting some of the finest wines in Croatia, made from authentic plavac mali variety, grown in the lush vineyards on the sunny, steep southern slopes of Sveta Nedilja wine region. Enjoy a tasty picnic lunch in a picturesque olive grove which overlooks Stari Grad plain, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Embark on a guided tour of Hvar’s most notable historic sites. Sea lovers will certainly enjoy a day of sailing to the island of Vis or to nearby Paklinski Islands archipelago.
  • We invite you to browse through our diverse offer of professionally guided excursions, activities and programs at https://www.suncanihvar.com/hvar/experience-hvar.html. Our wedding coordinator and hotel concierge will supply more details, pricing and bookings of the program. Make your wedding celebration a truly unique and memorable experience!

What are the legal requirements for a foreign marriage?

  • Your best source of information is the nearest Croatian embassy or consulate. Your government offices abroad can also provide sources of information about laws and regulations in the countries where they are located.

Is there a spa in Hvar?

  • Organising a wedding can be very stressful. We invite you to escape to our luxurious Sensorí spa for some true pampering, that will leave you happy, glowing and stress-free on your wedding day. Our spa treatments integrate the healing properties of the local plants with the traditional remedies of massage and aesthetic care, which will invigorate and restore your senses. So, enjoy a relaxing massage with Hvar-made aromatic oils, a Carita cosmetics facial, specially designed to restore your skin’s luminosity, and a prefect manicure with our OPI nail care cosmetics – you deserve only the best for your wedding day!
  • For more information please visit: www.suncanihvar.com/sensori-spa.

Is there a map of the town?

Is there a hair salon in a hotel?

  • No, but we will make an appointment for you and your guests in one of local hair salons, which will take care of your make up as well.

Is the beach accessible directly from the hotel?

  • No.

Is Hvar near an airport?

  • The closest airport to Hvar Island is Split airport (www.split-airport.hr). There is a bus shuttle service from the airport to the port of Split where you can find boat lines to the island of Hvar. (www.jadrolinija.hr)
    There are also road and rail connections to Split port from Zagreb (Croatian capital) airport (www.zagreb-airport.hr). Average journey time from Zagreb to Split is 4 hours by car and 5 to 6 hours by bus or train. Train and bus stations are located at the Split port.

How can we reach Hvar from Split?

  • There are several options for you to get to the island of Hvar from Split. There is an organized bus shuttle service from t the airport to the port of Split, wwhich takes around 30 minutes. From Split port you can choose from several ferry and catamaran lines, depending on your final destination on the island of Hvar (Stari Grad, Jelsa, Hvar town).Stari Grad and Sućuraj ferries take cars and Hvar town has pedestrian-only catamarans. Buses to Hvar city meet ferries coming into Stari Grad (buses do not meet the car ferry in Sućuraj). There are catamaran lines from Split to the town of Jelsa with a quick stop at Bol (neighbouringBrač island ) and direct catamaran lines from Split to Hvar that run all year (although more frequently in the summer). More information about ferry and catamaran lines to Hvar can be found at www.jadrolinija.hr and at www.krilo.hr.

How can we reach Hvar from Dubrovnik?

  • To get from Dubrovnik to Hvar, you can take the Jadrolinija coastal ferry from Dubrovnik that runs twice a week from June to September, stopping at the neighbouring island of Korčula. The ferry journey takes between 7 and 8 hours. If you have a car and want to drive from Dubrovnik to Hvar, the best thing to do is to drive from Dubrovnik to the coastal town of Drvenik and take the car ferry to Sućuraj port on the Hvar Island (40 minutes journey). From Sućuraj, you need to drive across the island to Hvar town (distance of 80 km). The other option is driving to Split city, taking the ferry line to Stari Grad and then driving to Hvar town. There is no direct ferry line from Dubrovnik to Hvar town yet.

Does Sunčani Hvar assist in legal requirements for church or civil ceremony?

  • No, but we will provide you with all contact details needed.

Do you have a photographer?

  • We do not provide an in-house photographer, but can provide a few professional wedding photography studios.

Do you have a florist?

  • No, but we will assist you with all your flower arrangements.

Do we need wedding planner?

  • It is really up to you to decide on this, with regards to your budget and time. If you decide to hire a wedding planner to help you out with legal requirements, we will provide you with contacts of our preferred wedding planner agencies.

Can we have reception at one venue and wedding dinner at the other?

  • Yes, you can have a civil ceremony at one venue and a wedding dinner at the other. We will provide best possible options according to your wishes.

Can we get to Hvar town by car directly?

  • You need to take your car to Stari Grad or Sućuraj ferry and then drive to Hvar town.

Can we drive a car on the island?

  • Yes, you can drive a car on the island. Driving is one of the best ways to explore the hidden bays and beaches, abandoned villages, lavender and olive fields.

Can we bring our own wedding cake to the wedding?

  • We suggest using the services of our pastry chef. However, if you have special requirements and traditions, we will allow bringing your own wedding cake. All external food must have proper legal permits in line with Croatian Health and Safety regulations.

Can we bring our own drinks to the wedding?

  • Sunčani Hvar corporate policy does not allow bringing drinks to its venues.

Palace Elisabeth

What type of rooms do you have?

  • We have three types of rooms: Standard, Superior and Family rooms.

What type of beds size do you offer?

  • We offer twin beds and queen size beds.

What is the distance between the beach and the hotel?

  • Two beaches are within walking distance from the hotel. The pebble beach in front of Amfora resort is located only five minutes away. Another pebble beach is located in a small cove in front of the Franciscan monastery, less than 5 minutes walking distance away from the hotel.

What is the distance between hotel and the town centre?

  • The hotel is located in the historic centre, on the main town square.

What amenities do you offer in the rooms?

  • hair dryer
  • satellite LCD TV
  • cribs available on request
  • mini bar
  • complimentary toiletries

What amenities do you have for children?

  • We have high chairs available in restaurant and baby cots in some rooms upon request. Accommodation for children under 12 years of age is free of charge, if accommodated with parents in the same room. There is no kids club available.

Is there any parking at the hotel?

  • There is no parking available at the hotel. However, you can use the public parking located a few minutes walking from the hotel.

Is there air-conditioning?

  • Hotel restaurant is air-conditioned. Rooms do not have a-c, but ceiling fans.

Is there access to the Adriana or Amfora pool?

  • No.

Is there a kitchenette in the room?

  • Kitchenettes are not available in any of the rooms.

Is there a kid’s pool?

  • No. There is no specific supervision for kids playing in the pool.

Is there a hair dryer in the room?

  • Yes at Villa Dalmacija, but not at the beach lodge.

Is there a balcony?

  • Superior sea view rooms as well as Family sea view rooms have balconies.

Is the hotel suitable for disabled people?

  • No.

Is the beach in front of the hotel?

  • No, the beaches are located each five minutes walking distance from the hotel.

In which part of town is the hotel?

  • The hotel is located in the centre of the town, on the main square.

How does the hotel serve dinner and breakfast?

  • Breakfast is always served buffet style, while dinner is a la carte, with extra charge. Sometimes the guests choose to have dinner as HB option and this is also served from pre-set menu, unless there are more than 20 guests on HB dinner, which is then served buffet.

Do you offer towels, sun chairs and umbrellas at the pool? Are they free of charge?

  • Yes, at check-in, guests receive their towel cards, which are exchanged for towels, when using the pool.

Do you offer room service?

  • No.

Do you have Internet access?

  • Yes, free Wi-Fi high speed Internet is available in hotel lobby only.

Do you have connecting rooms?

  • No.

Do you have a pool?

  • There is a small, open pool with fresh water at the terrace below the main restaurant terrace.

Do you have a cash machine?

  • No, but there are a few cash machines located two minutes walking from the hotel.

Do the rooms have a bath or a shower?

  • All rooms with town view have a shower, except from Family rooms. All sea view rooms have a bath as well as Family rooms with city view.

Are sun chairs and umbrellas available at the beach? Are they free of charge?

  • Yes. No.

Adriana

What type of beds and rooms do you have?

  • We have two types of rooms: Superior room with twin or king bed and Spa suite with king bed.

What is the distance between the beach and the hotel?

  • The nearest pebble beach is in front of hotel Amfora, located five minutes walking distance by the sea.

What is the distance between hotel and the town centre?

  • The hotel is located in the centre of the town, at marina waterfront.

What is the difference between park view & city view?

  • There is no park view from rooms at Adriana hotel. City view means that full sea view is not possible.

What do you offer for honeymooners?

  • Honeymooners receive a VIP status, which includes room amenities.

What amenities do you offer in the rooms?

  • In-room safe
  • LCD TV
  • Cable/satellite/pay TV
  • Non-allergic pillows
  • Bathrobes, slippers, hair dryer
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Multi-line phone with voicemail
  • Minibar
  • Turndown service
  • Cribs available on request

What amenities do you have for children?

  • We have high chairs available in restaurant and baby cots in some rooms upon request. Accommodation for children under 12 years of age is free of charge, if accommodated with parents in the same room. There is no kids club available.

Is there any parking at the hotel?

  • There is no parking available at hotel. However, you can use the public parking in the city centre, located a few minutes walking distance from the hotel.

Is there a kid’s pool?

  • There is no kids’ pool at Adriana, but the children can use the pool under supervision of their parents.

Is there a balcony?

  • No.

Is the beach in front of the hotel?

  • No, the nearest pebble beach is located 5 minutes walking distance in hotel Amfora bay.

Is the beach accessible directly from the hotel?

  • No.

In which part of town is the hotel?

  • The hotel is located in the centre of the town, with views of the ancient town core.

How does the hotel serve dinner and breakfast?

  • Breakfast is always served buffet style, while dinner is a la carte, with extra charge. Sometimes the guests choose to have dinner as HB option and this is also served from pre-set menu.

Do you provide towels at the pool?

  • The hotel provides complimentary towels to all pool and spa users.

Do you offer sun chairs and umbrellas at the beach?

  • Sun chairs are available at sun terraces of Adriana pool free of charge.
  • Sun chairs and umbrellas are available at a charge at Bonj ‘les bains’ beach club and at pebble beach in front of Amfora.

Do you offer room service?

  • Yes. Room service is available daily from 7 AM until 11 PM in off seasons, and 24 hrs in high season.

Do you offer early late check in/out?

  • Yes, depending on the season and hotel occupancy.

Do you have Internet access?

  • Wi-Fi is accessible in rooms and public areas of the hotel.

Do you have elevators?

  • Yes, there are two elevators in the lobby of the hotel. One is used only by guests staying at Adriana and the other can be used by external visitors to reach the spa and the rooftop bar.

Do you have connecting rooms?

  • Yes.

Do you have a pool?

  • Adriana rooftop pool is a sea water pool, with sliding roof which enables it to be both open air and indoor. It is also chlorinated.

Do you have a cash machine?

  • No, the cash machines are located right in the centre of the town.

Do you have a business centre?

  • The hotel does not have a business centre, but there is an Internet corner in the lobby. The front desk facilitates small scale faxing and photocopying.

Do the rooms have a bath or a shower?

  • All rooms have a shower. Spa suites have a shower as well as a whirlpool tub.

Amfora

What type of beds and rooms do you have?

  • We offer king, queen and twin beds.

What is the distance between the beach and the hotel?

  • There is a public pebble beach right in front of the hotel. Bonj ‘les bains’ beach club is located in Amfora bay as well. The entrance to all beaches is free of charge, but charges apply for rental of the sun chairs and umbrellas at pebble beach and sun chairs, umbrellas, pontoons and stone cabanas at Bonj ‘les bains’ beach club.

What is the distance between hotel and the town centre?

  • Hotel Amfora is located 10 minutes walking distance from the town centre.

What is the cancellation policy?

  • For regular rates, you can cancel your reservation up to 5 days before the arrival without penalties. If you cancel within 5 days prior to the arrival, penalties of 2 nights will be charged. We accept only written cancellations. Full amount of the stay is charged for no-shows.

What are the different views available?

  • Rooms are available with sea views and without sea views.

What amenities do you offer in the rooms?

  • Electronic/magnetic keys
  • In-room safe
  • LCD TV
  • Cable/satellite/pay TV
  • Non-allergic pillows
  • Bathrobes (in suites, upon request in rooms), slippers, hair dryer
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Multi-line phone with voicemail
  • Wake-up calls
  • Minibar
  • Turndown service
  • Cribs available on request
  • Connecting rooms available

What amenities do you have for children?

  • We have high chairs available in restaurant and baby cots in some rooms upon request. Accommodation for children under 12 years of age is free of charge, if accommodated with parents in the same room. Kids Club is available at the hotel.

Is there any parking at the hotel?

  • Yes, there is a car park free of charge for guests at Amfora.

Is there air-conditioning?

  • Yes, the hotel is fully air-conditioned.

Is there a kitchenette in the room?

  • Kitchenettes are not available in any rooms or suites.

Is there a kid’s pool?

  • Yes.

Is there a hair dryer in the room?

  • Yes.

Is there a cash machine?

  • Yes, located next to the front desk.

Is there a balcony?

  • All rooms and suites have a balcony, except from Standard rooms.

Is the hotel suitable for disabled people?

  • Yes.

Is the beach sand beach or pebble beach?

  • There is a pebble beach available in front of the hotel. Bonj ‘les bains’ beach club is a concrete beach. Hvar’s most popular sandy beach is located on Paklinski islands, in a cove known as Palmižana. In the season, regular taxi boats go from the town centre to this location.

In which part of town is the hotel Amfora?

  • The hotel is located in a small, quiet bay, named the Grand beach of Amfora, at 10 minutes walking from the town centre.

How does the hotel serve dinner and breakfast – menu or buffet?

  • Both dinner and breakfast are served buffet style at our Windows on Hvar restaurant.

Do you provide towels at the pool?

  • Yes. At check-in, guests receive their towel cards, which are exchanged for towels at the pool.

Do you offer smoking or non-smoking rooms?

  • Yes, both.

Do you offer room service?

  • Yes, from 6 AM till 11 PM in off seasons and from 6 AM till 3 AM in the high season.

Do you offer gifts and discounts for birthdays?

  • No.

Do you offer excursions?

  • Our expedient and well experienced concierge staff will assist you in selecting excursions, booking day trips and making all your travel arrangements.

Do you offer connecting rooms?

  • Yes, up to 4 persons can be accommodated in connecting rooms and 5 persons in the Deluxe suite, our largest suite. Other suites can accommodate up to three persons.

Do you have Internet access?

  • Yes, we have free Wi-Fi high speed Internet. Four computers are available in the lobby for usage free of charge.

Do you have elevators?

  • Yes.

Do you have an exchange office?

  • Yes, available at the front desk.

Do you have a pool?

  • Amfora resort features open, fresh water cascading pool. The pool is open from 8 am till 19pm (in high season) and from 9 am till 18 pm (in pre-season and post-season). The pool is chlorinated.

Do you have a hairdresser?

  • No.

Do you have a business centre?

  • Yes, the business centre is located one floor below the main lobby.

Do you guarantee a specific room or floor?

  • No.

Do the rooms have a bath or a shower?

  • Most of the rooms have a bathtub only. Most suites have both a shower and a bathtub.

Are the prices per room or per person?

  • The prices listed on Sunčani Hvar Hotels website are per room and include breakfast and VAT.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

  • Yes, pets are allowed but only in rooms and with extra charge.

Riva Marina

What type of beds and rooms do you have?

  • All Superior rooms and suites have queen size bed.

What is the distance between the beach and the hotel?

  • The nearest pebble beach is located in a small cove in front of the Franciscan monastery, two minutes walking distance from the hotel. Another pebble beach is located in front of hotel Amfora, 10 minutes walking distance away from the hotel. Bonj ‘les bains’ beach club is located in Amfora bay as well.

What is the distance between hotel and the town centre?

  • The hotel is located at riva - Hvar main waterfront. The central square is less than a minute away.

What amenities do you offer in the rooms?

  • In-room safe
  • Flat screen TV
  • Cable/satellite/pay TV
  • Non-allergic pillows
  • Bathrobes, slippers, hair dryer
  • Complimentary toiletries
  • Multi-line phone with voicemail
  • Wake-up calls
  • Minibar
  • Turndown service
  • Cribs available on request

What amenities do you have for children?

  • We have high chairs available in restaurant and baby cots in some rooms upon request. Accommodation for children under 12 years of age is free of charge, if accommodated with parents in the same room. Kids Club is available at hotel Amfora. Parents bring children to Amfora and pick them up after activities.

Is there a balcony or a terrace?

  • Yes, some of the rooms and suites have a balcony or a terrace.

Is the beach in front of the hotel?

  • The beach is not located in front of the hotel. The nearest beach is located two minutes walking distance from the hotel.

In which part of town is the hotel?

  • The hotel is located in the vicinity of the main square, in the port where the catamaran and yacht stops.

How does the hotel serve dinner and breakfast – menu or buffet?

  • Breakfast is served as a buffet. If guests choose to have HB, it is served from pre-set menu. Otherwise, dinner is a la carte at extra charge.

Do you offer sun chairs and umbrellas at the beach?

  • Yes, sun chairs and umbrellas are offered at all beaches at a charge.

Do you offer room service?

  • Yes, available from 7 AM till 12 AM in high season and from 7 AM till 10 PM in off seasons.

Do you have Internet access?

  • Yes, all public areas and most rooms are covered with Wi-Fi.

Do you have connecting rooms?

  • No.

Do you have a pool?

  • There is no pool at hotel Riva. The nearest pool is located at our sister hotel Adriana (two minutes walking distance from the hotel) and at our sister hotel Amfora (10 minutes walking distance away from Riva). The sea water pool at Adriana is an indoor pool, but sliding roof makes it half-open during the summer. The fresh water pool at hotel Amfora is an outdoor pool. Guests from Riva hotel can access to the pools free of charge in pre (before mid-July) and post (after August) season only.

Do the rooms have a bath or a shower?

  • All Superior sea view rooms have a shower. All Superior city view rooms have a bathtub. Most of suites have a shower and a bathtub.

Beach Bay

Which amenities do you have for children?

  • There are baby cots in some rooms available upon request. Accommodation for children under 12 years of age is free of charge, if accommodated with parents in the same room.

What type of rooms do you have?

  • In the main building (3*), we have three types of rooms: Standard park view, Superior sea view and Junior suites with sea view. At the beach lodge (2*), rooms are Standard with sea view and balcony.

What type of beds size do you offer?

  • We have twin beds and king size beds.

What is the distance between the hotel and the town centre?

  • Hotel Villa Dalmacija (main building 3*) is located at the waterfront promenade in a small bay just around the corner from the main harbour. Dalmacija beach lodge (annex 2*) is located 100 m away from the main building, at a small pebble beach.

What is the distance between the beach and the hotel?

  • The pebble beach is located 100 m from the hotel in a small cove. There is also a small concrete beach in front of Villa Dalmacija.

Is there air-conditioning?

  • No. Rooms in the main building have fans. Rooms at a beach lodge do not have fans.

Is there access to the Adriana pool if you are not a guest at Sunčani Hvar Hotels?

  • Subject to Adriana occupancy, access to the pool is allowed to all Sunčani Hvar hotels guests and all Hvar town guests, regardless of their accommodation in Hvar. Charges for daily usage of the pool apply. Complimentary usage of Adriana pool is allowed to hotel Adriana guests only.

Is there access to the Adriana pool if you are a guest at Sunčani Hvar Hotels?

  • Yes, please see question above.

Is there a hair dryer in the room?

  • Yes at Villa Dalmacija, but not at the beach lodge.

Is there a balcony?

  • In the main building (3*), all rooms have sea view, except from Standard rooms. At the beach lodge (2*), all rooms have a sea view and a balcony.

Is the beach accessible directly from the hotel?

  • Yes, the concrete beach is located in front of the hotel and pebble beach in front of the beach lodge. Both are divided from hotels only by a small sidewalk.

In which part of town is the hotel?

  • Villa Dalmacija is located in the centre of Hvar town, around the corner from the port.

How does the hotel serve dinner and breakfast – menu or buffet?

  • Breakfast is always served buffet style, while HB dinner is served from pre-defined menu. There is also a possibility of a la carte dinner at the hotel restaurant.

Do you offer sun chairs and umbrellas at the beach? Are they free of charge?

  • Not at the concrete beach in front of the hotel. The pebble beach in front of the lodge offers beach equipment at a charge. No.

Do you have Internet access?

  • Yes, a free Wi-Fi high speed Internet is available at the front office area.

Do you have a pool and is it seawater or chlorinated?

  • There is no pool at the hotel. Pools at sister hotels Adriana and Amfora can be used at a charge.

Do the rooms have a bath or a shower?

  • In the main building (3*), all rooms and suites have a bath.
  • At Dalmacija beach lodge (2*), all rooms have a shower.

Pharos

What type of rooms do you have?

  • There are Standard and Family rooms available at the hotel.

What type of beds size do you offer?

  • We have twin and queen size beds.

What is the distance between the hotel and the town centre?

  • Hotel Pharos is located on a small hill approximately five minutes walking distance from the centre of Hvar and the seashore.

What is the distance between the beach and the hotel?

  • The nearest pebble beach is located in front of hotel Amfora, which is only 2 minutes walking distance from Pharos.

What amenities do you have for children?

  • There are baby cribs in some rooms available upon request. Accommodation for children under 12 years of age is free of charge, if accommodated with parents in the same room.

Is there access to the Adriana or Amfora pool?

  • No.

Is there a balcony?

  • Yes, some of rooms have a balcony.

In which part of town is the hotel?

  • The hotel is located in residential area on a small hill, five minutes walking distance from the town centre.

How does the hotel serve dinner and breakfast – menu or buffet?

  • Both the breakfast and HB dinner are served at a buffet.

Do you provide towels at the pool?

  • No.

Do you have Internet access?

  • Yes, at the front desk.

Do you have a pool?

  • Yes, Pharos offers outdoor pool with fresh water.

Do the rooms have a bath or a shower?

  • Different types of rooms have either a shower or a bath.

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