Hotel 900 m² in Grad Pula, Croatia

We are proud to offer a beautiful boutique hotel in the south of Istria, located in a beautiful place, only 3 km from the sea, 5 km from Pula airport and 8 km from the center of Pula.
The hotel has total floorspace of 900 sq.m. and consists of 12 double rooms and one suite apartment.
Each room has its own bathroom, air-conditioned rooms, LCD satellite. On the ground floor of the Hotel there is a nice restaurant, bar, reception and a conference room for 80 people.
The hotel is decorated with a beautifully landscaped garden and two swimming pools, large and small. It has a spacious parking lot for a large number of cars. The hotel is sold fully furnished and equipped and as such is a great investment opportunity.
This oasis of comfort and peace exudes a special energy and, confirmed by the guests, evokes special feelings that make them return faithfully. The new owner will surely be a person who will know how to recognize the value and beauty of this property in a great location. It is important to note that the tourist season is getting better and longer every year in the area of ​​Istria. Agro-tourism and rural tourism in Istria is getting more and more popular. 
Istria reminds Tuscany but with better roads, infrastructure and newer accomodation facilities.

Some touristic overview for the start of 2024

In the first quarter of 2024, there were 1.1 million tourist arrivals in Croatia and 2.6 million tourist nights realised in commercial accommodation establishments, which was 16.7% more arrivals and 17.2% more nights compared to the same period of 2023.

Domestic tourists of Croatian origin realised 422 thousand arrivals and 885 thousand nights in the first quarter of 2024, which was an increase of 6.9% in tourist arrivals and of 8.6% in tourist nights.

In the same period, foreign tourists from other countries realised 658 thousand arrivals and 1.7 million nights, which was 24.0% more arrivals and 22.1% more nights compared to the same period of 2023.

Tourists from Germany realised the most foreign nights (267 thousand nights, which accounted for 15.4% of the total realised foreign tourist nights). They were followed by tourists from Slovenia (15.3%), Austria (13.8%), Italy (6.9%) and Bosnia and Herzegovina (5.0%). All aforementioned countries realised an increase in tourist nights in the first quarter of 2024 compared to the same period of 2023.

The highest number of tourist nights in March 2024 was realised in the County of Istria, as much as 409 thousand nights, which was 30.9% of the total number of tourist nights realised in Croatia. Compared to March 2023, there were 77.0% more tourist nights in the County of Istria. Of the total number of nights realised in the County of Istria, domestic tourists realised 63 thousand nights and foreign tourists 346 thousand nights. The most foreign tourist nights in the County of Istria were realised by tourists from Germany (25.6%), Austria (22.9%), Slovenia (20.7%), Italy (9.4%) and the Czech Republic (3.8%).

 

The County of Istria was followed by the County of Primorje-Gorski kotar with 236 thousand realised tourist nights and the City of Zagreb with 167 thousand realised tourist nights.

The highest number of tourist nights in April 2024 was realised in the County of Istria again, as much as 766 thousand of them, which was 27.6% of the total number of tourist nights realised in Croatia. Domestic tourists realised 115 thousand nights in April 2024, which was 7.9% less nights than in April 2023. Foreign tourists realised 651 thousand nights in April 2024, which was 27.9% less nights than in April 2023.

The County of Dubrovnik-Neretva followed, with 432 thousand tourist nights, which accounted for 15.6% of the total realised tourist nights in Croatia, as well as the County of Split-Dalmatia, with 424 thousand nights, which accounted for 15.3% of the total realised tourist nights in Croatia. In April 2024, as compared to April 2023, in the County of Dubrovnik-Neretva there was an increase recorded in the number of nights of both domestic and foreign tourists, of 5.2% and 18.9%, respectively. In the County of Split-Dalmatia, in April 2024 compared to April 2023, foreign tourists realised an increase in the number of nights of 2.4%, whereas domestic tourists realised a decrease in the number of nights of 7.3%.

We are waiting for statistics for May 2024 but this data above already shown us some strong tendency.

 

Overall additional expenses borne by the Buyer of real estate in Croatia are around 7% of property cost in total, which includes: property transfer tax (3% of property value), agency/brokerage commission (3%+VAT on commission), advocate fee (cca 1%), notary fee, court registration fee and official certified translation expenses. Agency/brokerage agreement is signed prior to visiting properties.