Cavtat – Hotels Croatia and Lapad receive the Thomson Holidays award

Hotel Croatia in Cavtat is the winner of the gold medal awarded by the British tour operator Thomson Holidays for 2011, for excellence in the 4T+ category from the Thomson program which covers the whole world.


This valuable recognition of the largest British tour operator is based on results from the survey that was carried out about the satisfaction of guests, who rated not only the hotels accommodation facilities but also the destination itself, starting from the airport and the transfer to the agency representatives.

According to the survey of the guests who stayed at hotel Croatia, this year the hotel contents and service were rated with a better grade than expected in the 4T+ category.

The Thomson award for excellence marked the end of a successful season and a very rich autumn congress season at hotel Croatia. Even though the hotel is closed in the winter period, it carries on with its activities at tourism fairs and workshops.

Croatia is traditionally represented at the EIBTM fair in Barcelona and the WTM in London.

Hotel Croatia is an ideal place for congresses. It is a hotel of modern architecture and rich offers which stretches across a total surface of 83 000 square meters, from which the hotel building takes up 35 000 square meters and offers 480 rooms and seven apartments, which is altogether 980 beds.

The Gold Award in the 4T hotel category was received by Dubrovnik’s hotel Lapad. The hotel was built in 1912 on the peninsula Lapad and was called Bijeli Dvorac (White Castle). After WWI its name was changed to Grand Hotel Lapad. It was completely renewed in 2008 when it was categorized with four stars. The hotel has 157 luxury rooms and six apartments.