Official! Meridien Lav is Croatia’s Best Hotel
October 17th 2008 11:00 am
Le Méridien Lav hotel in Podstrana near Split is officially Croatia’s best hotel. This five-star hotel won won three prestigious awards at the 2008 World Travel Awards for Europe event held on 15 October.
Le Meridien Lav was named Europe’s Leading Conference Hotel, Croatia’s Leading Hotel and Croatia’s Leading Spa Resort. The World Travel Awards are often considered the “Oscars” of the hotel industry as the winners are chosen by travel agents around the world.
Located in Podstrana, eight kilometres south of Split, Le Méridien Lav has 381 rooms and suites, eight restaurants and bars, a casino and a nightclub. With an area of 2,900 square meters, the hotel’s eight conference and banquet facilities are the largest on the Adriatic coast. The hotel’s Marina Promenade features shops, restaurants, bars, and cafés, and the Yacht Marina can accommodate 60 yachts. The Diocletian Spa and Wellness Centre includes an indoor pool, saunas, steam baths and whirlpools.
The hotel won awards in all categories in which it was nominated. Hotel representatives said that the Croatia’s Leading Hotel and Croatia’s Leading Spa Resort awards were especially important since most of their guests were Croats.
See photos and more information about Le Meridien Lav and see my list of Croatia’s best hotels.
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