TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
8.7 / 10
Palmprint
Our resort score · out of 10
Strongest on beach and service
TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach at a glance
- Location
- Igrane
- Guests
- Adults only
- The plan
- All-inclusive
- Setting
- Near the coast
- Guest rating
- 4.5 / 5 on Google1,864 reviews
- Best months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
- Pools
- 1 pool
- Airport transfer
- SPUAbout 120 minutes
- Dining
- 3 restaurants
- Drinks
- 4 bars
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USD / room / night · 2 adults · 7 nights
Checked Oct 17, 2026 · Sample details
Dates shown are check-in dates. 2 of 2 rooms across 2 of 4 planned stay dates. Missing prices are not estimates.
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TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
Things to know
before you go
Best for adults seeking a quiet, scenic Makarska Riviera stay rather than nightlife or town access.
The beach is clear and swimmable, but it is pebble rather than soft sand.
Split Airport transfers are long, so arrival and departure days can feel travel-heavy.
Hidden tips
Pack water shoes for the pebble beach.
Consider a swim-up or private-pool room if pool crowding is a concern.
Plan excursions in advance because public transport options are limited.
Things guests wish they had known
The resort is secluded; excursions usually require a car, transfer, or organized tour.
The beach is natural pebble, so water shoes are useful.
Some beach loungers may be operated separately from the hotel and may cost extra.
Strengths from our research
Direct access to very clear Adriatic water.
Adults-only atmosphere with strong relaxation appeal.
Verified room, pool, restaurant, and coordinate data from official sources.
Other considerations from our research
Remote setting with limited nearby infrastructure.
Hilly paths and steps may not suit every traveler.
Beach lounger costs can be a point of frustration.
What guests say
Most loved
- Clear-water pebble beach and sea views
- Relaxed adults-only atmosphere
- Friendly staff and clean rooms
Most complained about
- Hills, steps, and remote location
- Paid beach loungers or beach setup
- Food variety for some dietary preferences
From Reddit
Reddit search found limited property-specific firsthand discussion; broader mentions position TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach as an adults-only, budget-friendlier Croatia option.
What’s included
Included
- Wi-FiIncluded
free WiFi in all rooms
Not included
- Room serviceCosts extra
Official brand guide explicitly charges set-menu room service and in-room breakfast; buffet AI does not make delivered meals free.
- Motorized water sportsCosts extra
banana boat, waterskiing and jet ski offered at a charge
- Off-site excursionsCosts extra
excursions bookable via the hotel's experiences offering
Included with limits
- Premium & à la carte diningPartly included
Buffet AI confirmed. Culinarium row lists one three-course dinner per stay yet also for a fee; reservation required. Allowance/extra-visit/menu charges need confirmation; no unrestricted free specialty guarantee.
- Top-shelf liquorPartly included
AI includes a selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks
- Non-motorized water sportsPartly included
selected water-based activities within the BLUEf!t activity programme
- Spa treatmentsPartly included
Official guide confirms free sauna/steam/Finnish sauna; massages, facials and beauty services charged. No unlimited free treatments.
Policies & availability
- Kids' clubNot available
adults-only hotel (16+)
Inclusions can vary by room category and season. Confirm your plan before booking. How we verify this
More resort facts
- Rooms and suites
- 271
- Pools
- 2
- Value
- 8.0 out of 10
- Service
- 8.7 out of 10
- Beach
- 8.8 out of 10
- Dining
- 8.2 out of 10
- Rooms
- 8.4 out of 10
Confidence is high across the board except value, dining and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Score breakdown, research & sources
How we scored TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
8 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified Jun 29, 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 3 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except value, dining and remote work, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Value8.0Medium confidence
- Score Value
- 8.0
- Official Fact Support
- 8.5
- Recent Review Support
- 8.0
- Known Limitations Penalty
- 1.0
- Review Platform Consistency
- 8.0
Service8.7High confidence
- Score Value
- 8.7
- Official Fact Support
- 8.5
- Recent Review Support
- 8.0
- Known Limitations Penalty
- 1.0
- Review Platform Consistency
- 8.0
Beach8.8High confidence
- Score Value
- 8.8
- Swimmability
- 8.6
- Water Clarity
- 8.8
- Official Fact Support
- 8.5
- Recent Review Support
- 8.0
- Sand Or Pebble Comfort
- 7.3
- Known Limitations Penalty
- 1.0
- Review Platform Consistency
- 8.0
Dining8.2Medium confidence
- Score Value
- 8.2
- Official Fact Support
- 8.5
- Recent Review Support
- 8.0
- Known Limitations Penalty
- 1.0
- Review Platform Consistency
- 8.0
Rooms8.4High confidence
- Score Value
- 8.4
- Official Fact Support
- 8.5
- Recent Review Support
- 8.0
- Known Limitations Penalty
- 1.0
- Review Platform Consistency
- 8.0
Romance8.7High confidence
- Score Value
- 8.7
- Official Fact Support
- 8.5
- Recent Review Support
- 8.0
- Known Limitations Penalty
- 1.0
- Review Platform Consistency
- 8.0
Quiet8.5High confidence
- Score Value
- 8.5
- Adult Only Setting
- 9.0
- Official Fact Support
- 8.5
- Recent Review Support
- 8.0
- Known Limitations Penalty
- 1.0
- Low Key Or Car Free Context
- 8.5
- Review Platform Consistency
- 8.0
Remote work6.5Medium confidence
- Score Value
- 6.5
- Wifi Availability
- 7.0
- Business Facilities
- 5.5
- Official Fact Support
- 8.5
- Recent Review Support
- 8.0
- Desk Workspace Evidence
- 6.5
- Known Limitations Penalty
- 1.0
- Review Platform Consistency
- 8.0
What it does best
- Direct access to very clear Adriatic water.
- Adults-only atmosphere with strong relaxation appeal.
- Verified room, pool, restaurant, and coordinate data from official sources.
Where it costs you
- Remote setting with limited nearby infrastructure.
- Hilly paths and steps may not suit every traveler.
- Beach lounger costs can be a point of frustration.
Room intelligence
- Rooms To Avoid
- Rooms requiring many steps may be less suitable for mobility-sensitive guests.Multiple guest comments and the official FAQ describe paths, steps, hills, or a secluded hillside setting.
- Best Room Category
- Junior Suite Swim-Up with Sea ViewOfficial room inventory confirms swim-up sea-view junior suites; guest mentions favor private-pool and sea-view rooms, but room-by-room evidence remains limited.
Everything we read on TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
Restaurants & bars
Palmprint food score 8.2 / 10
- Places to eat
- 3
- A la carte
- 2
- Buffets
- 1
- Bars and lounges
- 4
Dalmatian · Croatian · International · Grill · Seafood
Culinarium
Official brand guide says one three-course dinner per stay included but the same row also says for a fee. Confirm booked allowance/menu and additional visits; do not promise unrestricted free à la carte dining.
Plan inclusion not confirmed
Grande Mojito Bar
Official brand directory places selected service in AI; exact menus/current operating hours and premium exclusions require confirmation. Local operator uses The Bar/The Pool Bar names; no new aggregate outlet counted.
Plan inclusion not confirmed
Pool & Snack Bar
Official brand directory places selected service in AI; exact menus/current operating hours and premium exclusions require confirmation. Local operator uses The Bar/The Pool Bar names; no new aggregate outlet counted.
Plan inclusion not confirmed
The Restaurant
Official buffet main restaurant; breakfast/late breakfast/lunch/dinner under AI. Room breakfast/room service charged. No exact sitting hours printed.
Included in the plan
Thea’s Coffee Shop
Official brand directory places selected service in AI; exact menus/current operating hours and premium exclusions require confirmation. Local operator uses The Bar/The Pool Bar names; no new aggregate outlet counted.
Plan inclusion not confirmed
Dalmatino main buffet restaurant with live cooking and regional wines, an à la carte restaurant and Gran Mare Grill; bars include Grande Mojito (pool), lobby bar, snack bar and Thea's Coffee Shop Current brand and local operator both list two restaurants/three bars versus stored three/four: counts retained as conflicting. Culinarium has inclusion/fee wording conflict; qualified, not guessed. Room breakfast/service paid, sauna free versus treatments extra. Local site title/navigation can mention sibling Makarska; only resort-specific body used.
Venues, opening hours and plan inclusions can change by season. Confirm your choices when booking.
Do you need dinner reservations at TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach?
Culinarium: Reservations required. Official brand guide says one three-course dinner per stay included but the same row also says for a fee. Confirm booked allowance/menu and additional visits; do not promise unrestricted free à la carte dining. Dalmatino main buffet restaurant with live cooking and regional wines, an à la carte restaurant and Gran Mare Grill; bars include Grande Mojito (pool), lobby bar, snack bar and Thea's Coffee Shop Current brand and local operator both list two restaurants/three bars versus stored three/four: counts retained as conflicting. Culinarium has inclusion/fee wording conflict; qualified, not guessed. Room breakfast/service paid, sauna free versus treatments extra. Local site title/navigation can mention sibling Makarska; only resort-specific body used. Reservation rules for venues without a stated policy are unverified; confirm with the resort.
Rooms & suites
The rooms in our seasonal price comparison.
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy RoomBack to sampled prices | Capacity unverified | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Standard Room with a Partial Sea ViewBack to sampled prices | Capacity unverified | Not published | Not published | Not published |
More room options (5)
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Double Room Partial Sea ViewRoom details for Double Room Partial Sea ViewAdults-only hotel (16+); king bed 2.0 x 1.8 m; balcony with seating | Capacity unverified | 258 ft²24 m² | 1 bedroom | Partial sea |
Double Room Sea ViewRoom details for Double Room Sea ViewMain building or annex; king bed; balcony with seating | Capacity unverified | 258 ft²24 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
Double Room Sea View with Pool AccessRoom details for Double Room Sea View with Pool AccessSwim-up room with direct pool access from terrace | Capacity unverified | 258 ft²24 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea |
Junior Suite Sea ViewRoom details for Junior Suite Sea ViewCombined living room and bedroom; king bed; balcony or terrace | Capacity unverified | 323 ft²30 m² | 1 bedroom | Sea, beachfront and sunset |
Junior Suite with Pool AccessRoom details for Junior Suite with Pool AccessSwim-up junior suite with direct pool access from terrace | Capacity unverified | 323 ft²30 m² | 1 bedroom | Not published |
Occupancy limits and connecting-room requests should be confirmed for your party before booking.
Pools and the beach
Pools & waterplay
outdoor heated pool with sun terrace and pool bar; swim-up suites have direct pool access; entire resort is adults-only 16+
The beach itself
natural pebble beach directly below the hotel with very clear, typically calm Adriatic water (hotel and operator descriptions); Adriatic — no sargassum
- Calm water, swimmable straight off the sand
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Families & group stays
Taking a group to TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
adults-only 16+; evening entertainment, live music and bars — Grande Mojito pool bar open to midnight, no nightclub
- Nightlife
- Low-key, quiet by late evening
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When to go
Best months: Jun to Aug
Real seasons here: highs run from 50°F in January to 87°F in July, and the wet months run Sep to Dec.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 50°F10°C | 54°F12°C | 57°F14°C | 61°F16°C | 71°F22°C | 80°F27°C | 87°F31°C | 87°F31°C | 75°F24°C | 70°F21°C | 58°F14°C | 53°F12°C |
| Rain days | 8 days | 8 days | 11 days | 9 days | 9 days | 9 days | 6 days | 5 days | 11 days | 11 days | 12 days | 10 days |
| Verdict | Cool | Cool | Cool | Cool | Fine | Best | Best | Best | Wet | Wet | Cool | Cool |
Average daily highs and monthly rain days. Seasonal averages, not a forecast.
Getting to TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach
- Nearest airport
- SPU · Split Airport
- Approximate transfer
- 120 minutes
- Transportation
- Check your package for transfer inclusions and arrangements.
Destination essentials & trip planning
Porat 136, 21329, Živogošće, Croatia · +385 20 489 100
Croatia
- Airports
- Split (SPU) and Dubrovnik (DBV)
- The coast
- Dalmatia: Split riviera, Makarska, the islands (Brač, Hvar)
- Beaches
- Pebble and rock-shelf: pack water shoes, gain clear water
- Season
- May–October; June and September are the sweet spots
- Currency
- Euro
- Weather risk
- None tropical; dry Adriatic summers
Who it suits
Three of the 8 categories we score in the Palmprint file for TUI BLUE Adriatic Beach; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.
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An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.
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Off-site excursions cost extra here, so price the days out of Croatia ahead.
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