Valamar Crystal
Poreč, Croatia
Built 1970 · Last completed renovation 2016
⟳ Renovation announced — not yet started
Valamar Crystal in Poreč was last renovated in 2016, and originally built in 1970 (sourced renovations: 2009, 2016). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 6.5/10 — every date linked to a cited source. A renovation is announced but has not yet started — check current status before booking.
Data check
- · Renovation announced but not started — not counted as completed
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~7-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Poreč, Croatia
Timeline
1970
Hotel built/opened
2009
Hotel renovation completed
2016
Lobby refurbishment
2026
Wellness area renovation
⚖️ Star classification · Croatia
Star ratings are issued by Croatia's Ministry of Tourism & Sport under the Hotels Rulebook (NN 56/16). Categorization is a government procedure; no fixed national renewal interval is published.
System: Ministry of Tourism & Sport (Pravilnik o razvrstavanju… NN 56/16)
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 2016 renovation
“Part of the lobby is occupied by a comfortable bar area with an ample stretch of sofas and armchairs, which was completely refurbished in 2016.”— source · retrieved 2026-10-10
“Part of the lobby...was completely refurbished in 2016”— source · retrieved 2026-10-10
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1970
Swimming pools
Sourced2
Last completed renovation
Sourced2016
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (2009–2016). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Part of the lobby is occupied by a comfortable bar area with an ample stretch of sofas and armchairs, which was completely refurbished in 2016.”
“Due to renovation, the wellness area will be out of service from June 1st 2026”
“Part of the lobby...was completely refurbished in 2016”
“Year of renovation 2009”
“The Valamar Crystal occupies an older building dating back to 1970”
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Frequently asked
When was Valamar Crystal built?+
Valamar Crystal (Poreč, Croatia) was built in 1970.
How old is Valamar Crystal?+
Valamar Crystal is 56 years old — it was built in 1970 and last renovated in 2016. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
Is a renovation planned for Valamar Crystal?+
A renovation is announced/planned but has not started yet, so we do not count it as completed; its last completed renovation was in 2016.
What is the Chrono Score of Valamar Crystal?+
Its Chrono Score is 6.5/10, but freshness is currently pending — Valamar Crystal is under renovation, so the score reflects its last completed state rather than the works in progress.