Tucked into a private bay on Hvar Island’s quieter northern coast, Maslina Resort takes its wellness identity from the land itself. Hvar was the birthplace of organised health tourism in Europe: in 1868, the island’s Health Society formally recognised its mild air and climate as restorative for the lungs, setting in motion a tradition of healing that the island has never entirely set aside. The Pharomatiq Wellness centre, named for Pharos, the ancient Greek settlement that became Stari Grad, and for the island’s aromatic healing flora, draws on over 600 wild medicinal and aromatic plant species native to the island. Four intentional pathways, Purify, Vitality, Longevity and Serenity, structure a programme that combines biomarker assessment and personalised fitness with yoga, meditation, holistic energetic therapies, and signature treatments using local botanicals. Relais & Châteaux standards frame the whole: private speedboat access to the resort, three restaurants with produce from the organic garden, and a material language of stone, olive wood and sea light.
For those drawn to the Mediterranean as a healing environment rather than a backdrop, Maslina offers the most considered wellness address on the Croatian coast.
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Inspired by Hvar’s healing environment and the Mediterranean lifestyle, there’s a series of carefully crafted wellness offerings to treat your whole self.
Maslina Resort is a respectful high-end hospitality experience inspired by the rich cultural and natural heritage of Hvar Island. Mindful Luxury is the alchemy between personal and professional service, a superb location, sincere respect for the environment, and an interior design that is contemporary and chic, yet family-friendly. Maslina Resort’s philosophy is reflected in every detail of the guest experience; the non-intrusive architecture blends-in with the island environment; the Resort has reforested trees and protected native species, and the interior and exterior coalesce, honoring the natural world in place by celebrating the beauty in the local materials used.
Surrounded by native pines, medicinal herbs, and olive trees, the Spa is situated just steps away from the resort, with a modern fitness room, hair salon and thermal wet areas with indoor and outdoor relaxation areas. Inspired by Hvar’s healing environment and the Mediterranean lifestyle, there’s a series of carefully crafted wellness offerings to treat your whole self. Therapists at the Spa integrate various healing modalities, including traditional massage techniques, Sound Therapy, Vibrational Healing, herbal tonics, and therapeutic-grade essential oils. An integral part of the wellness services are the Mindful Movement Classes include various forms of Yoga, Meditation, and Fitness classes. For a deep transformational journey, we invite you to enjoy our Wellness Immersion Programs, a personal approach to integral balance to foster a state of deep renewal and recovery.
Wellness is at the core of Maslina Resort. Hvar itself is a haven for health and wellbeing, and thanks to the founding of the Hvar Health Society, it has been recognized as a healing destination in Europe since 1868. Guests can enjoy the fresh and flavorful Mediterranean diet, mild climate and salty sea air, while trekking through the heavenly scented lavender fields and rugged olive groves. Guests can also benefit from an array of family and solo wellness activities, and spa treatments on offer.
Maslina Resort is where a sense of wellbeing thrives naturally.
Maslina Resort
Luxury Wellness Spa Croatia
Uvala, 21460, Stari Grad,
Croatia
Europe
Where Healing Begins
This property has been independently assessed and selected by HealingGuide as part of a curated global collection of healing sanctuaries, retreat centres, and wellness hotels chosen for the quality of the inner states they make possible.
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