☀️ ADRIATIC COAST · Kvarner & Islands · Crikvenica
Hotel International
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BEACH GUIDE & OVERVIEW · LOCATION & ESSENTIALS
About Hotel International, Crikvenica
Beach Hotel International is located in Crikvenica (Kvarner & Islands). Official IZOR water quality: Excellent.
Hotel International · Crikvenica
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215° · SW (Libeccio)
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 215°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation.
Pebble
Seabed slope: gentle; natural shade: None; access: Paved asphalt road.
Sufficient
Latest official water test (2025-09-24 08:45:00): rating "Sufficient", sea temperature 21.5 °C.
5 amenities recorded
Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Parking available.
📋 Field Characteristics & Accessibility
Field data🌬️ Geomorphological Wind Shelter Matrix (215° Bearing)
4-Wind Analysis| Adriatic Wind | Cove Shelter Status | Recommendation & Backup Cove |
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Bora / Bura (NE, 45°)
Gusty katabatic wind from the mainland
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Jugo / Sirocco (SE, 135°)
Warm SE wind bringing long sea swells
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🟡 Cross-shore | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
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Maestral (NW, 315°)
Refreshing afternoon summer thermal breeze
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🟢 Sheltered (Calm) | Calm swimming directly in this cove |
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Lebić / Garbin (SW, 225°)
Southwesterly swell and coastal surf
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🔴 Exposed (Waves) | Seek opposite leeward shore in strong gusts |
Hotel International is a coastal beach and bay situated in Crikvenica (Kvarner & Islands). According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR), the sea water quality here is rated as Excellent.
The cove faces open sea at an angle of 215°, direction SW (Libeccio); wind shelter is calculated relative to this orientation. Recorded amenities on location: Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Parking available.
Latest official water test (2025-09-24 08:45:00): rating "Sufficient", sea temperature 21.5 °C.
METEO & MARINE GUIDE · OPEN-METEO MARINE & DHMZ
Sea conditions, wind and wind shelter
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IZOR FIELD PROFILE · INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES
Beach profile and seabed characteristics
Verified field data from the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (Split).
Beach terrain type
Predominantly Pebble.
Natural shade
None
Water entry & depth
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Access, parking & crowds
Access: Paved asphalt road · Parking: Paid parking · Crowd: High crowd
OFFICIAL PHOTO DOCUMENTATION · UNFILTERED
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Photo 6MICROBIOLOGICAL WATER QUALITY · EU DIRECTIVE 2006/7/EC & REGULATION NN 73/08
Laboratory water quality monitoring
Recorded seasonal laboratory tests (10 cycles) — Rating: Excellent.
BAY AMENITIES · INFRASTRUCTURE & FACILITIES
Amenities and facilities on site
Amenities recorded in official beach profile.
Exact count of recorded items on site:
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Frequently Asked Questions About Hotel International
Key facts about sea water quality, seabed terrain, wind shelter, and access for Hotel International (Crikvenica).
What is the sea water quality rating at Hotel International beach in Crikvenica? ▾
According to official microbiological monitoring by the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR, sampling station #6018), the bathing water quality at Hotel International is rated "Excellent" based on 40 seasonal water samples under EU Bathing Water Directive 2006/7/EC. During the latest official field test (2025-09-24 08:45:00), the measured sea temperature was 21.5 °C.
Which winds is Hotel International bay sheltered from (Bora, Sirocco, Maestral)? ▾
Hotel International faces the open sea at a bearing of 215° (SW (Libeccio)). Based on its coastal relief and backing terrain, the cove provides natural wind shelter from Bora (NE), while winds blowing directly from SW (Libeccio) can create onshore waves.
What is the beach surface, water entry, and natural shade like at Hotel International? ▾
According to the verified IZOR field profile, the shore and seabed surface at Hotel International consists of: Pebble. The seabed entry slope is moderate, and natural shade / coastal vegetation is recorded as: None. The swimming zone is approximately 336 m long.
What facilities, amenities, and parking are available at Hotel International? ▾
Recorded facilities on site include: Beach bar / Café, Restrooms / Toilets, Waste bins / Trash cans, Promenade benches, Parking available. Coastal access: Paved asphalt road; parking availability: Paid parking.
Where is Hotel International located and what beaches are nearby? ▾
Hotel International is located in Crikvenica, Kvarner & Islands, Croatia at GPS coordinates 45.17166° N, 14.69010° E. The closest officially monitored beaches nearby include: Plivalište (192 m), Hotel Kaštel (333 m), Balustrada (400 m).
NEIGHBORING COVES · OFFICIAL IZOR MONITORING
Nearby Beaches
Other officially monitored beaches and coves near Hotel International. Distances are straight-line measurements.
- Plivalište
- Hotel Kaštel
- Balustrada
- Podvorska
- Glavna plaža istok - žal kod male luč.
- Odmaralište Stoimena