Hilton makes a splash on Croatian coast - TOPHOTELNEWS

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Hilton Worldwide is celebrating the opening of a premium resort hotel, featuring 132 rooms plus 62 villas and suites, in a picturesque spot on Croatia’s Adriatic Coast.

The stylish Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort and Spa is the latest eye-catching European offering from the Virginia-based hospitality giant.

Beachfront heaven in Rijeka

Benefiting from a prime location between the lively city of Rijeka and the picturesque town of Opatija, Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort and Spa takes full advantage of the 200 m of private beach right on its doorstep.

Gary Steffen, global brand head of Hilton Hotels & Resorts, said: “Hilton Rijeka Costabella is a standout property and a fantastic addition to our global resorts portfolio. The hotel’s stylish and locally inspired design, combining upscale accommodations and premium amenities, along with extensive culinary offerings and a commitment to purposeful service. will create truly memorable experiences for each and every guest we welcome.”

Sun, sea and scenery

The hotel’s 132 guestrooms and 62 villas and suites enjoy spectacular views out over the Adriatic’s sapphire seas, and many boast generous terraces.

Among its extensive amenities are an eforea spa and health club, Croatia’s first, which features 3,700 sq m of space for treatments, Himalayan salt rooms and Finnish saunas. There are also six F&B outlets onsite, including the rooftop Nebo Restaurant and Lounge helmed by Michelin-starred chef Deni Srdoč, as well as The Kitchen, Jedro Beach Restaurant and the Sunce Pool Lounge Bar.

“We’re excited to open another stunning property in Croatia that will appeal to a whole range of guests seeking a calm retreat on the Adriatic coast,” said David Kelly, Hilton’s senior vice president for continental Europe. “Croatia’s prominence as an international leisure destination is growing and we’re looking forward to welcoming guests at Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort and Spa, one of nearly 40 new openings planned this year in Europe.”

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