Are you planning on going on a family holiday? Family holidays are always fun and full of great memories. This is the period of the year when parents and their children can spend quality time together. There are literally hundreds of locations around the globe that are worth visiting, but if you want to be sure that you will get the most from your next family holiday, our suggestions is to travel to Podgora, a beautiful town in Croatia located on the shores of the famous Adriatic Sea. Hundreds of people have already done that and they were impressed with the things they’ve seen and experienced.

Podgora is a relatively small town located in Split-Dalmatia County of Croatia or the famous Makarska Riviera to be more precise. With a population of around 1,500 residents, this town may not be among the largest ones in this area, but it is definitely a town that is worth visiting at least once in your lifetime. In the 19th century, Podgora was a small fishing village, but today it is best-known as a resort town visited by people from every part of the world. If you want to spend a memorable, care-free family holiday in this area, then you can’t go wrong with Medora Auri Hotel.

What makes Medora Auri Hotel special?

In case you are going to Podgora, you should know that there are many different hotel options. Yet, most people choose Medora Auri Hotel because this hotel has everything modern tourists need especially when they are going abroad with their children. Medora Auri Hotel is the perfect family hotel no matter how old your children are.

Named after a rare species of shell found on Biokovo Mountain right above Medora Auri Hotel, this popular hotel offers spacious, modern rooms that are equipped with all the things people need. There are double rooms, suites and family rooms and family rooms are probably the best solution for those with children. Medora Auri Hotel is offering superior family rooms with balcony and sea view and a deluxe version of the same room with a view. There are also family rooms with partial sea view. These rooms have space for two adults and up to 4 children. They have free Wireless internet access, outdoor furniture, radios, satellite channels, flat-screen TVs, hairdryers, wardrobes, mini-bar and other amenities. Of course, the hotel is situated right on the shores of the clean waters of the Adriatic Sea which means that it’s great for those who want to enjoy a beach holiday too.

There are many things that make Medora Auri Hotel an excellent option for your vacation in Podgora. For example, there are many children’s facilities where you can leave your kids and let them have fun while you are your partner are enjoying in some other activities.

Hotel activities

Medora Auri Hotel provides access to two outdoor (heated) swimming pools. One of them is covering an area of 230 m2 and it is designed for adults and the other (180 m2) is for children. Both pools are equipped with chairs, sun deck, and parasols. They are available from 8 am to 8 pm seven days a week. As previously mentioned, the beach is located just ten meters from the hotel and according to many people that have traveled around Makarska Riviera and Croatia, this is one of the best beaches in Podgora.

Another thing that makes Medora Auri Hotel great for parents is the access to different restaurants and bars. The hotel’s restaurant is serving tasty dinners and breakfast to all guests. You can try some of the best traditional dishes from Croatia there. It’s worth mentioning that there are live cooking shows from time to time too, making food preparation look like a spectacle. The lobby bar has a beautiful view and serves different types of drinks. There is also a pool bar which is opened even when the pool is closed. Additionally, people can check the Indigo cocktail bar located on the beach and the Taste bistro where they can take food for their trips to the beach.

One of the reasons why people are going on a holiday is to reenergize and relax. This is especially true for parents with children because they have a lot of things to finish on a daily basis throughout the year. This is the reason why the management of Medora Auri Hotel in Podgora has decided to build a wellness center. This wellness center is modern and sophisticated and gives visitors an opportunity to try many different things. For instance, you can try the hydromassage in the whirlpool or use a relaxing massage provided by professional masseurs. Many people are interested in the steam bath and infrared sauna too. The main point is that this is not an ordinary wellness center – this center is following all the latest trends in this industry. Treat yourself while you are on your family holiday and optimize your body and mind with Medora’s wellness center.

If you are fond of sports and recreation activities or you want to establish a workout routine while you are on holiday, Medora Auri Hotel is a great option. First and foremost, you can try some fitness activities. Medora Auri Hotel has a great fitness center with a beautiful view of the Adriatic Sea. This should be enough to motivate any person to stay focused on the fitness activities. Treadmills, benches, orbitrek, stationary bikes, rowing machine, multi-gym machine – these are some of the pieces of fitness equipment found in the center.

When it comes to recreational activities, you won’t be disappointed too. Medora Auri Hotel is offering aqua aerobics in the pool, yoga and pilates classes. The activities are guided by professional animators. Additionally, there is a multifunctional sports field close to the hotel.

Other fun activities in Podgora

While it is true that you can spend some enjoyable and memorable time in Medora Auri Hotel, it’s also true that the areas around the hotel in Podgora and near the town are great too.

First of all, you can visit some great beaches and the best part is that almost all of them are family friendly. Our recommendation is to visit Sutikla, Porat, Plisivac, Panorama, Centre beach and Uzorita Beach. Almost all of these beaches consist of small pebbles and gravel and are easy to access. Some of them have pine tree shades and most of them have access to restaurants and beach bars.

It’s good to know that many tourists are using some of the many trials on the popular Biokovo Mountain. They are using it for hiking or climbing. Needless to say, there is a myriad of outdoor water activities that both parents and kids can enjoy - swimming, jet skiing, banana rides, parasailing, or using boats or pedal boats. While you are in Podgora, use a bus or a car to visit other towns in the Makarska Riviera.

Medora Auri Hotel which is the perfect family hotel in Podgora is also offering special packages for families with children. These packages include swimming lessons, bike rentals, body massage for adults, bike maps of the region and much more.

These are just some of the things that make Medora Auri Hotel and Podgora a great family holiday destination.

If you are planning on visiting Podgora with your children, you should know that Medora Auri Hotel is your best option. This hotel offers three different types of rooms – double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Each of these accommodation options can host between one and three children. Even the smallest rooms can be quite fun and comfortable for your children because they are fully equipped with all the amenities that modern young travelers need.

First of all, these rooms have flat screen TVs that have access to satellite channels so your kids won’t miss their favorite TV shows and movies. Next, they also have free Wi-Fi access. We all know how important it is for modern children (and adults) to get connected to the Internet, so they can share their experiences and enjoyable moments in Podgora with the rest of the world. In addition, the rooms are clean, have beautiful furniture and other things that guarantee your children’s safety and comfort.

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