Location:

Residence Garden Istra 3 km from the centre of Umag, in the tourist complex Katoro, situated amidst a pine and green oak wood, 300 m from the sea, close to the beach.

Beach:

Beaches: 300 m from the hotel, rocky, concrete, sandy beach, sun loungers and parasols (free of charge, in limited quantities), showers, restaurants and bars

Pools: Aquapark, Splash Slides, Splash Zone – a large shallow area with fresh water, interactive spray elements, overflow buckets and slides (1,410 m², depth up to 0.20 m). From August 2026, guests will also be able to enjoy a new tower with 3 water slides.
Family & Active Pool Complex – cascading pools with fresh water, waterfalls and fun water attractions (fresh water, 950 m², depth up to 1.35 m)

Kids Splash Pool – children's pool with a safe shallow water playground (fresh water, 200 m², depth up to 0.40 m)

Indoor fresh water pool – a quiet place to relax (125 m², depth up to 1.35 m)

Additional services: free sun loungers and parasols (limited quantity), pool towels – available with a deposit, poolside snack bar for quick refreshment

Wellness (some services for an additional fee): sauna park and whirlpool for deep relaxation, sports-medical massages for active regeneration, semi-Olympic pool and fitness studio (free for hotel guests), quiet relaxation room

Accommodation:

Residence Garden Istra Plava Laguna has 198 rooms spread over 4 floors with an elevator.
All rooms are air-conditioned, equipped with a bathroom with shower and hairdryer, balcony or terrace, free WiFi, satellite TV, direct dial telephone and safe.

HOTEL OFFERS:

Hotel services: restaurants and bars, swimming pool, ATM, Pepi Card – convenient payment card designed for kids, conference halls, banquet hall, children playground, laundry service (additional charge), Wellness (additional charge), shop selling souvenirs, newspapers and traditional Istrian products, bike services

Wellness at the hotel Garden Istra (additional charge): sauna park, 12 person whirlpool, sports-medical massage, half-Olympic size pool (free of charge for guests), fitness studio (free of charge for guests)

Sport
Free of charge: fitness studio, entertainment sports program with pilates, yoga, pool bike, aqua fit, body workout, spinning

Additional charge: multifunctional courts (football, handball, volleyball, basketball), water sports (diving, sailing, windsurfing, parasailing, banana boat rides, pedal boat, beach canoe, sailboat, canoe, motorboat and rowing boat hire), beach volleyball, diving center, table tennis, Golf Range & Adventure Mini golf (nearby)

Umag Tennis Academy: 26 tennis courts, of which 25 clay and 1 hard court (4 covered clay courts), tennis school (additional charge)
Bike hotel - hotel Garden Istra Plava Laguna offers specialised services for bicycle tourists.

Activities & Experiences
Programmes for kids: PEPI CLUB BABY for children from 8 months to 4 years of age, PEPI CLUB KIDS (4–8 years) in the morning and afternoon – creative workshops and games, sport etc, PEPI CLUB JUNIOR (9–12 years) in the morning and afternoon, TEENS CLUB (13-17 years) in the morning and afternoon, Children's evening program

Programmes for adults: Fitness program with pilates, yoga, pool bike, aqua fit, body workout, spinning, Evening programmes, Live music, Animation programmes, Professional show programmes, Observatory - observing the starry sky at night

Included in the price: WiFi internet access, Family program, Animation for adults and children, Sun loungers and parasols by the pool (in limited quantities), Pool towels, Sun loungers and parasols on the beach (in limited quantities), Thematic or gala dinner and welcome drink once a week, Dinner drinks juice, water, red and white wine, draught beer, Bike storage

Food:

Breakfast buffet 07-10 h, dinner buffet 18:30-21 h, buffet restaurant with show cooking, thematic dinner and welcome drink once per week, dinner drinks juice, water, red and white wine, draught beer

Pets:

not allowed

Check in:

14.00 h

Check out:

10:00 h

ROOM 1/2(+1) BALCONY (C2KBPD):

Sizes approximately 24.50 m2, two separate beds and a sofa bed as an extra bed. The rooms are best suited for a maximum of 2 adults and 1 child up to 12 years, balcony, park side, bathroom with shower and hairdryer, central air conditioning/heating, telephone, SAT TV, mini bar (on request, extra charge), safe, internet access - Wi-Fi (included in the price), room service (extra charge)

ROOM 1/2 BALCONY, POOL VIEW:

Sizes approximately 26.50 m2, two separate beds, balcony, pool view, bathroom with shower and hairdryer, central air conditioning/heating, telephone, SAT TV, mini bar (on request, extra charge), safe, internet access - Wi-Fi (included in the price), room service (extra charge)

ROOMS 2/2(+1) CONNECTED BALCONY:

It consists of two double rooms connected by a door and offers 2 bathrooms with shower and hairdryer and 2 furnished balconies overlooking the park, central air conditioning/heating, telephone, SAT TV, mini bar (on request, extra charge), safe, internet access - Wi-Fi (included in the price), room service (extra charge)

ROOM 1/2 (+1), PREMIUM, BALCONY, POOL VIEW (P3BXD):

Sizes approximately 35 m2, two separate beds and a sofa bed as an extra bed. The rooms are best suited for a maximum of 2 adults and 1 child up to 12 years, balcony, pool view, bathroom with shower and hairdryer, central air conditioning/heating, telephone, SAT TV, mini bar (on request, extra charge), safe, internet access - Wi-Fi (included in the price), room service (extra charge)

ROOMS 2/2(+1) CONNECTED, BALCONY, POOL:

It consists of two double rooms connected by a door and offers 2 bathrooms with shower and hairdryer and 2 furnished balconies overlooking the pool area, central air conditioning/heating, telephone, SAT TV, mini bar (on request, extra charge), safe, internet access - Wi-Fi (included in the price), room service (extra charge)

ROOM 2+2 FAMILY BALCONY:

Family rooms with an area of ​​about 51 m2 are a great choice for accommodating the whole family - max. 2 adults, 2 children. Consisting of a bedroom with two separate beds and a living room with a sofa bed for 2 people, balcony, park side, bathroom with shower and hairdryer, central air conditioning/heating control, telephone, SAT TV, mini bar (on request, extra charge), safe, internet access - Wi-Fi (included in the price), room service (extra charge)

ROOM 2+2 FAMILY, BALCONY, POOL:

Family rooms with an area of ​​about 47 m2 are an excellent choice for accommodating the whole family - max. 2 adults, 2 children. Consisting of a bedroom with two separate beds and a living room with a sofa bed for 2 people, balcony, orientation to the pool side, bathroom with shower and hairdryer, central air conditioning/heating control, telephone, SAT TV, mini bar (on request, extra charge), safe, internet access - Wi-Fi (included in the price), room service (extra charge)