Winter Escape on the Adriatic: Cozy Holiday Apartments in Dramalj

Winter Escape on the Adriatic: Cozy Holiday Apartments in Dramalj

Discover a serene winter stay with H&I Tourist Agency

When snow blankets much of Europe and the high‑season crowds fade away, the charming seaside village of Dramalj and town of Crikvenica  on the Kvarner Riviera offers a different kind of winter magic. With cooler sea breezes, quieter promenades and cosy apartment stays, it’s the perfect time to visit.

Why Choose the Riviera in Winter?

 Mild Climate

Even in winter, temperatures along the Crikvenica Riviera are moderate. With averages ranging from 6°C to 14°C (42.8 °F to 57.2 °F), you can enjoy fresh sea air without snow or freezing temperatures.

 Peace & Silence

The summer crowds are gone. Instead, you’ll find quiet beaches, empty promenades, and the soft sounds of waves — ideal for walking, reading, or simply resting.

Friendly, Familiar Atmosphere

This is a region where locals take the time to chat, shopkeepers remember your face, and the pace of life slows,coffe takes an hour and is accompanied by a lrelax and long chats, it’s welcoming and personal.

 Walkable Seaside Towns

Crikvenica, Dramalj and Jadranovo are small enough to be explored on foot — with paved promenades and scenic benches looking over the sea. No need for busy roads or steep climbs.

Suggested Winter Stays

Here are a few apartments ideal for longer winter stays.

• Apartment Oaza

Balcony with a great view

A modern two bedroom apartment with a beautifull balcony view of the sea, located close to the center of Crikvenica and with private parking it is a great location for a quiet vecation.

• Apartmetn Sul Mare

Located only 30m from the sea in Crikvenica this one bedroom apartment is a wonderful starting point for anyone intrested in long and scenic walks by the long coastline.

• Jelica

jacuzzy with sea view

Modern well furnished and with accese to Jacuzzy, the apartment has 3 bedrooms and bathroms, private parking and even a EV charger.

What to Do in Winter?

You don’t need a busy itinerary to enjoy the area in winter. Here are a few gentle, fulfilling activities:

• Daily walks along the seaside promenades of Crikvenica or Dramalj

• Visit local cafés that stay open year-round, offering warm drinks and sea views

• Many local towns host events and winter markets! A great atmosphere to explore.

• Short excursions to nearby towns like Novi Vinodolski or the island of Krk or larger city like Rijeka whit its all year life and several notable atractions, like Trsat

• Reading, resting, writing – the quiet atmosphere is perfect for concentration

• Enjoy local cuisine, with fresh fish, homemade pasta, and friendly service in family-run restaurants

Practical Tips for Winter Guests

• Heating is included in most apartments, but always check in advance

• Longer stays are welcome – many guests book for several weeks due to lower prices and availbility.

• Shops and pharmacies remain open year-round in Crikvenica and Rijeka is 20 minutes away

• Medical and wellnes  facilities  are nearby and reliable  — another plus for elderly travelers who might want to try local medicinal tourism.

• We offer personal assistance in English, German or Croatian to help with any local needs

Why Book With H&I Tourist Agency?

We’ve been helping guests find comfortable, peaceful stays on the Crikvenica Riviera since 1993. We’re local, speak multiple languages, and work closely with property owners to ensure each home is ready — even in the quieter seasons.

✔ Local presence in Dramalj
✔ Trusted by families and solo travelers for  30+ years
✔ Transparent listings, with all details up front