Valamar Amicor Resort 4*

Overview

Valamar Amicor Resort 4* is all about guilt-free jollies: the spot where eco vibes go hand-in-hand with a playful, family-centric sesh by the sea. Think lush gardens, splash-worthy pools, and a gorg waterpark—kids will be living their best lives, and grown-ups won’t be far behind. With a proper dose of modern style and laid-back fun (open-air cinema, anyone?), it’s a top-notch pick for an easygoing beach escape.

Location

Just a cheeky stroll from the character-filled centre of Stari Grad, this place puts you right in the thick of Croatia’s A-list culture and charm—with Hektorović Castle and Stari Grad Plain channeling serious history boss energy. Local markets, buzzing cafés, and old-school crafts bring the area to life, making every wander a proper explore sesh. The surrounding scenery is wicked for slow rambles, and if you fancy nipping over from Split Airport, it’s a handy 68km away.

Rooms

All 130 digs are fresh from a 2024 glow-up and rocking some serious eco creds—expect green energy, renewable materials, and greenery outside your door. There’s bags of space for families to spread out, and the set-up’s bang on for anyone needing extra accessibility. Child-friendly touches and a chilled-to-nature feel keep things hassle-free, whether it’s nap time, play time, or time for those Insta-worthy room pics.

Food & Drink

Day-to-night munchies are covered with a buffet brekkie (say yes to local yumminess), à la carte lunch, and proper hearty dinner—all served up with a side of regional flavours. Poolside snacks sling lighter bites and drinks for that mid-splash sesh hunger. The spread’s mega-family-friendly, making pit stops between fun trips and top-tier pool time totally effortless.

Sports & Entertainment

From a bangin’ Aquamar waterpark—with slides that’ll earn you major parent/pro status—to a family pool just made for cannonballs, entertainment’s on turbo mode. Little legends get their own slice of heaven with Maro Eco Playroom, smart play options, a class kids’ club, and a playground that’s always buzzing. Gaming indoors, evening movies under the stars, and sports like footie, tennis, volleyball, and even aqua fit, keep the vibes strong whether you’re out for a proper sweat or just fancy showing off those table tennis skills. Or just nab a lounger and enjoy top-drawer poolside relaxation.

Distance From Major Transportation Hubs

Split Airport is a handy 68km away, keeping island getaways a doddle. And being just a few steps from Stari Grad’s historic centre and the ferry links makes arriving and heading out for those picture-worthy adventures a walk in the park.