1. What types of apartments does Vila Riva Apartments offer?
Vila Riva Apartments offers 12 self-catering apartments and studios, accommodating between two and five guests. Accommodation options include Studios, Comfort Studios, One-Bedroom Apartments and Two-Bedroom Apartments, with sizes ranging from 26 to 83 m².
2. What is the history behind Vila Riva?
Vila Riva dates back to the beginning of the 20th century and was built by the Stjepović family on the site of an ancient Roman settlement. Archaeological discoveries made around the villa include coins, ceramic fragments, sarcophagi and the remains of an early Christian baptistery. Some of these discoveries are displayed in the lapidary of the Franciscan Monastery of St. Jerome in Slano, while photographs of the archaeological findings are featured throughout the apartments.
3. What facilities and services are available at Vila Riva Apartments?
All apartments are fully equipped for a comfortable self-catering stay and include a kitchen, air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi and satellite TV. Guests also have access to a shared laundry room with a washing machine and dryer. Bed linen and towels are provided, while weekly cleaning with a change of linen and towels is included for stays longer than seven days. Baby cots are available on request at no additional charge.
4. Is there a swimming pool at Vila Riva Apartments?
Yes. Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool within the Vila Riva Apartments grounds. The pool is open seasonally, from 1 May to 1 October.
5. Does Vila Riva Apartments offer a meal service?
No. Vila Riva Apartments offers self-catering accommodation, with fully equipped kitchens in all apartments. Restaurants, cafés and grocery shops are within easy walking distance in the centre of Slano.
6. Are pets allowed at Vila Riva Apartments?
No. Pets are not allowed at Vila Riva Apartments.
7. Is Vila Riva Apartments a non-smoking property?
Yes. Vila Riva Apartments is a completely non-smoking property. Smoking is not permitted anywhere on the property.
1. Where are Vila Riva Apartments located?
Vila Riva Apartments are located in the centre of Slano, a picturesque coastal village approximately 30 km northwest of Dubrovnik. The sea, beaches, restaurants, cafés, shops and ACI Marina Veljko Barbieri are all within easy walking distance. Dubrovnik Airport is approximately 52 km away, or around one hour by car.
2. Is parking available at Vila Riva Apartments?
Yes. Complimentary private parking is available on site for all guests.
3. How can I get from Slano to Dubrovnik?
Dubrovnik is just over a 30-minute drive from Slano, making it easy to visit the historic Old Town while enjoying a more peaceful stay by the sea. Slano and Dubrovnik are also connected by a regular public bus service.
1. What can I do in Slano and what can I visit nearby?
Slano is an ideal base for enjoying the Adriatic coast and exploring southern Croatia and neighbouring Bosnia and Herzegovina. Guests can spend the day swimming and relaxing on local beaches, enjoy walking and cycling around the bay, or take a boat trip to the nearby Elaphiti Islands.
Dubrovnik is just over half an hour away by car, while the historic town of Ston and the Pelješac Peninsula, known for its vineyards, wineries and coastal scenery, are also within easy reach. Further afield, Korčula makes a rewarding day trip, while Mostar in Bosnia and Herzegovina offers another popular option for a full-day excursion.
1. What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is available from 3:00 PM, while check-out is until 11:00 AM. Guests receive all relevant arrival and check-in information before their stay.
2. Is self check-in available at Vila Riva Apartments?
Yes. If no member of our team is at the reception when you arrive, self check-in is available. Guests receive the necessary check-in instructions before arrival, allowing for a simple and convenient arrival at the property.
3. Is there a 24-hour reception at Vila Riva Apartments?
No. Vila Riva Apartments does not have a 24-hour reception. Our team is available at the property during the morning hours and is happy to assist guests with any questions or requests. Throughout the day, we are also available by phone and chat should you need any assistance during your stay.
4. How can I book Vila Riva Apartments?
Vila Riva Apartments can be booked directly through our official website, where you will find our best available rates and current offers. You can also contact us at info@pervanovo.hr or through the contact form on our website for further information or to receive a personalised offer.