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Velanera Hotel & Restaurant

3.5 star property
Tuscan-style hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour front desk

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Mediterranean cuisine, pool views
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Mediterranean cuisine, pool views
Mediterranean cuisine, pool views
Outdoor pool
Near Pula Arena, Velanera Hotel & Restaurant provides a quiet escape featuring a spa tub and garden. Travelers can enjoy the poolside bar and sunny terrace while sampling Mediterranean dishes at the on-site Bodulka restaurant.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Hot Tub
  • Laundry

Room options

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Superior Single Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Single Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, Pool View | Living area | 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV

Suite, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Pool View | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double or Twin Room, Pool View

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Double or Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Superior Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Egyptian cotton linens
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Liznjan, Velanera Hotel & Restaurant is near the airport and near a train station. Pula Arena and Forum are notable landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Punta Verudela Beach and Brijuni National Park. Jangalooz Adventure Park and Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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Franje Mošnja 3b, Liznjan, Istria, 52204

What's nearby

  • Bijeca Beach - 9 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Adrenalin Park Medulin - 9 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Pula Arena - 13 min drive - 5.6 miles
  • Forum - 14 min drive - 6.0 miles
  • Punta Verudela Beach - 17 min drive - 7.8 miles

Getting around

  • Pula Station - 18 min drive
  • Pula (PUY) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Caffe Bar Nebeski - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Hotel Velanera - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Piccolo Cafe Bar - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Arcobaleno - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Caffe Bar Medulin - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Velanera Hotel & Restaurant

Hotel near Pula Arena
Located close to Forum and Punta Verudela Beach, Velanera Hotel & Restaurant provides a poolside bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, Bodulka, features Mediterranean cuisine and a poolside location. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Express check-in, luggage storage, and 1 meeting room
Room features
All guestrooms at Velanera Hotel & Restaurant offer thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Egyptian cotton sheets, rollaway/extra beds (surcharge), and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with bidets and shower/tub combinations
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels
  • Refrigerators, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Bodulka

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center (861 square feet of space)
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2011
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Tuscan architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 7 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 35.0 per day
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply year round. Other exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October - 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April - 30 September, EUR 1.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 20 per vehicle (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 35.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May to September
Pool access available from 7 AM to midnight

Property is also known as

Velanera Hotel Liznjan
Velanera Hotel
Velanera Liznjan
Velanera
Velanera & Restaurant Liznjan
Velanera Hotel & Restaurant Hotel
Velanera Hotel & Restaurant Liznjan
Velanera Hotel & Restaurant Hotel Liznjan

Frequently asked questions

Does Velanera Hotel & Restaurant have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Pool access is from 7 AM–midnight.

Is Velanera Hotel & Restaurant pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Velanera Hotel & Restaurant?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Velanera Hotel & Restaurant?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Velanera Hotel & Restaurant?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Velanera Hotel & Restaurant provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 20 per vehicle applies.

Where is Velanera Hotel & Restaurant located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Pula Arena, Forum, and Punta Verudela Beach.

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