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Fine Hotels + Resorts expands Croatian stable

Hvar Island’s Maslina Resort joins American Express’ luxe offering

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December 2, 2024

Croatia’s stunning Hvar Island, Maslina Resort has joined the American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts program as a new member. Maslina Resort is the 11th property in Croatia to join the portfolio and first in Stari Grad.

Not just a five-star resort offering an array of 50 modern and chic rooms and three suites, Maslina’s multiple attractions captivate a range of luxury travellers – from family groups, romantic couples and groups.

Nestled in the picturesque Maslinica Bay, Maslina Resort seamlessly blends into its natural surroundings, embraced by fragrant pine forests and crystal Adriatic waters. The location creating a haven where all guests can truly unwind and reconnect with themselves and their environment.


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Maslina Resort’s inclusion in the American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts program marks a new chapter, placing it among an elite group of properties worldwide recognised for exceptional quality and service. The new listing brings with it a host of exclusive benefits for American Express Platinum Card® Members, enhancing the stellar experience offered at Maslina.

  • Daily breakfast for two
  • Guaranteed 4 PM late check-out
  • Noon check-in, when available
  • Room upgrade upon arrival, when available
  • A complimentary credit valued at US$100 to use towards eligible charges, such as food and beverage, spa, or other on-property charges

These benefits not only add value to guests’ stays but also reflect the resort’s commitment to providing a tailored, high-end experience for each visitor.Maslina Resort’s acceptance into the American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts program adds to its impressive roster of affiliations with luxury travel networks. The resort is also a proud member of Relais & Châteaux, an exclusive collection of the finest hotels and gourmet restaurants around the world, which underscores Maslina’s dedication to culinary excellence and the art of fine hospitality.

Maslina is also included in the Virtuoso network, a global collection of luxury travel agencies and providers, emphasising its appeal to sophisticated travellers seeking unique, immersive experiences. It also belongs to The Conference Hotel Group and is identified by the Hotel Guru as having interiors oozing authentic Mediterranean style, with plenty of boho-chic vibes, plus an outstanding spa. Mr and Mrs Smith, the go-to site for luxury and boutique hotels, notes its bucolic beauty at every turn and pristine Adriatic-lapped beaches – an idyllic island hotel among UNESCO-listed port towns.

This recognition is expected to attract a new wave of guests to join seasoned travellers who are already familiar with the delights of Croatia’s coast.

“We are thrilled to be recognised by American Express Fine Hotels + Resorts. This accolade joins our other affiliations as a testament to our team’s dedication to providing an unparalleled guest experience. Our core commitment honours the beauty of our location while offering the highest standards of luxury and service,” said Maud Truchi, Founder and CEO of Maslina Resort.

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