BOUTIQUE HOTEL ALHAMBRA

A stay at the 51-room Boutique Hotel Alhambra seemingly suspends all time and space. This 1912 residence on Losinj Island is situated on tranquil Cikat Bay and surrounded by pine forests, and it was once a favorite royal retreat. This lavishly refurbished residence spares no expense in creating one of Croatia’s most bespoke experiences.

Walls of glass, clean lines, concept lighting, and contemporary décor make the place modern and timeless. Relaxing under a parasol on the private beach or the restaurant’s terrace is the best way to appreciate it. Enjoy a themed gastronomic experience and one of the area’s finest cellars.

Boutique Hotel Alhambra

The hotel was initially built in 1912 as a villa and has since undergone extensive renovations and restoration. Today, it is an elegant and sophisticated boutique hotel.

Its architecture and design have been carefully preserved to reflect the heritage and charm of the island. At the same time, the interiors have been updated to offer modern amenities and comforts.

Spacious, Elegant Rooms

The guest rooms at the Boutique Hotel Alhambra are spacious and elegantly furnished with a mix of antique and contemporary pieces. Each room features a private balcony or terrace that offers spectacular views of the surrounding landscape. The bathrooms have luxurious amenities like whirlpool tubs and rain showers.

Luxurious Spa

The spa is an oasis of calm and rejuvenation with treatment rooms, steam and sauna rooms, and a gym. It includes:

  • Heated indoor seawater swimming pool
  • Three exquisite treatment rooms with hand-painted wallpaper
  • Spa Suite with a Rasul chamber in a luxurious setting
  • pedicure room
  • manicure station
  • luxurious wet area – situated on the same floor as the Relaxation room
  • Finnish sauna
  • Mediterranean bath
  • water paradise – a combination of 4 different showers
  • experience showers
  • tepidarium-like heated benches
  • ice fountain
  • fully-equipped gym

Gourmet Restaurant

The hotel’s restaurant, Alfred Keller, is a Michelin-starred restaurant under the guidance of the renowned 2-Michelin Star chef Christian Kuchler.

Alfred Keller’s cuisine is renowned for its simplicity and excellence. The menu focuses on locally sourced, sustainable products from Losinj and its surrounding areas. Dishes showcase pure ingredients and masterful cooking techniques. The menu changes regularly to reflect the freshest ingredients available.

Try the Scampi Tartare with Thai salsa mint. The Adriatic fish fillet pan-roasted fennel kulen is also a must-try. Don’t forget to sample the short rib paprika bbq.

The restaurant also has an extensive wine list curated by sommelier Filip Veselovac. It includes a range of Croatian and Balkan wines and selections worldwide.

Wine Spectator gave Alfred Keller the “Best of Award of Excellence” title in 2022. This was in recognition of his outstanding wine selection.

The restaurant’s interior is as inspiring as its cuisine. It has warm, neutral colors and organic forms, floor-to-ceiling windows, and breathtaking views of Cikat Bay. The atmosphere is welcoming and personal, making it the perfect dining destination for any occasion.

Beach Bar Pasara

Beach Bar Pasara is a fantastic place to relax in luxury, surrounded by a tranquil atmosphere and sea views. Enjoy a quick bite and freshly squeezed juices during the day. Dishes include tuna and salmon sashimi, salmon and maracuja ceviche, and various refreshing salads. There is also an exceptional wine list, including sparkling wines and champagne.

Activities

Enjoy on-site activities such as snorkeling and swimming. The hotel’s friendly concierge will gladly arrange unique activities.

Private Airplane Tour

Embark on an unforgettable day to two of the most divine locations in the world, Venice and Plitvice. The private tour guide, plane, and car are included.

Sunset Cruise

Enjoy a romantic sunset cruise on a skippered sailing boat. Includes a refreshing bottle of sparkling wine and a surprise picnic basket full of local products, boat rent, fuel, and skipper.

Cultural Heritage Outing

Learn about the island of Losinj on a guided tour of the most prominent island towns. The trip includes a private car and driver with an itinerary suited to your interests.

Big Game Catch and Release Trip

Sail through the beauty of the Losinj archipelago to the open sea. Fish for big game tuna and then return it to the sea. Includes Blackfin 33 boat and fuel, professional guide, equipment, and lures.

Location

Cikat Bay

Once upon a time, Cikat Bay was renowned. It was a seaside and health resort visited by the upper classes in the 19th century.

The allure of its enchanting surroundings and the discreet location remains intact. Moreover, recent revitalization efforts have only added to its allure. This captivating and stunning location is still a luxurious five-star destination.

Cikat Bay is also known for its promenade, which stretches along the coast and has cafes, restaurants, and bars. The promenade is a popular spot for a stroll, especially during sunset when the sky is painted orange and pink.

Stay Before or After Your Luxury Yacht Charter

The Boutique Hotel Alhambra is an excellent choice for a pre-or post-luxury yacht charter stay. The hotel is in an ideal spot by the sea. Its luxurious amenities make it perfect for travelers. Have a relaxing and rejuvenating experience before or after a yacht charter.

Boutique Hotel Alhambra

The Best of The Best

You’ll find every luxurious comfort you’d expect from a member of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World. From the tasteful decor of the deluxe rooms and suites to the exclusive natural bathroom amenities, the beauty of Hotel Alhambra lies in detail.

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