Scores at a Glance
Girandella Resort, Valamar CollectionHurawalhi Island Resort
Overall
8.5
9.5
Beach
8.8
9.4
Food
8.0
9.5
Service
8.3
9.5
Rooms
8.4
9.4
Luxury
—
9.4
Value
7.6
9.0
Romance
—
9.7
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.5
Overall Score
9.5
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.7 (2,887)
Google Rating
4.9 (913)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
Yes
Yes
Kids' Club
—
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
60 min
Airport Transfer
40 min
All Scores
8.8
Beach
9.4
8.0
Food
9.5
8.3
Service
9.5
8.4
Rooms
9.4
—
Pools
8.8
—
Luxury
9.4
7.6
Value
9.0
8.7
Family
—
—
Romance
9.7
—
Quiet
9.5
—
Wellness
8.9
—
Remote work
7.4
Vibes
—
Romance
Yes
—
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
—
Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 60 min from PUY
Hurawalhi Island Resort
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- 40 min from MLE
Pros — Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection
- Clear Adriatic beachfront location
- Family-focused all-inclusive section
- Walkable to Rabac
- Multiple resort sections for different traveler types
- Strong family amenities
Pros — Hurawalhi Island Resort
- True all-inclusive
- Adults-only private island
- Excellent house reef
- Signature undersea restaurant
Cons — Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection
- All-inclusive is section-specific
- Croatia is outside the current country vocabulary
- Pebble beach
- Large resort can feel busy
Cons — Hurawalhi Island Resort
- Premium price point
- Seaplane logistics
- Not suitable for younger families
- Some special experiences may be excluded