Position : the Sol Garden Istra, opened in 2006, is built around a swimming pool complex and situated in a pine forest, 300 metres from the sea and three kilometres from the pretty Croatian town of Umag. The 19th-century Savudrian Lighthouse is three kilometres from the hotel and the Baredine Cave is 40 kilometres away. Pula Airport is 80 kilometres from the hotel, with an approximate driving time of one hour.
Hotel description : the hotel features an outdoor pool complete with a waterfall, as well as a separate children's pool. The hotel runs a kids' club for younger guests and provides organised evening entertainment for adults. The onsite health club houses Turkish and Finnish saunas, a jetted tub with a capacity of 12, an indoor pool and fitness equipment. Exercise classes and massage treatments are also available. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk are on hand to exchange currency, provide room service (limited hours) and look after valuables in the safe-deposit box. The Sol Garden Istra houses three restaurants, offering a selection of regional specialities, Mediterranean dishes and international favourites.
Rooms description : the 491 guestrooms over four floors are decorated in cheerful pastel tones with modern furnishings, and feature glass doors leading to balconies. All are equipped with satellite television with pay movies, telephones, Internet connections (surcharge), minibars, safes and bathrooms with tubs.
Price : half board per person/daily from EUR 30,00
Nutrition : all meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) are in buffet form.
Triathlon in Istria :
Swimming :the hotels inside heated swimming pool is at the disposal of the Hotel's guests (dimensions : 25 m x 6 m) Additionally the Istrian tranquil natural bays and relatively warm waters are a great treat to all triathletes wishing to add to their triathlon training camp open water swimming sessions.
Cycling :welcome to Istria, the land of perfectly shaped bike trails, a real web, a tangle of roads, and paths - an unexpected challenge for all biking lovers. In Istria there is a saying: "Only the intellect and the roads have no limit". Surprisingly for the size of the region there are innumerous possibilities for cycling sport training and cyclists can choose from a wide variety of picturesque cycling routes ranging from long straights to steep up hills, and from off-road cycling trails to very well surfaced tarmac cycling routes. Loops ranging from 30 to 200 km on quiet roads and the dramatic and often change of landscapes are a big plus and will make cycling a most enjoyable part of your triathlon training camp.
Running : the running program can be practiced either on the innumerous fields as the region is very sparsely populated and there are many areas adequate for running or in one of the many stadiums, where running can be exercised.
Other sports contents : to enjoy your stay, the Sol Garden Istra hotel has an outdoor swimming-pool, water sports and water splash, multipurpose playing hall, tennis school with 14 open-air tennis courts and 2 indoor courts, basketball and volleyball court, football pitch next to the hotel, bowling, mini golf, table tennis, Playstation and beach volleyball, TV Room and ranch near the hotel. Wellness Centre The Body Holiday: Sauna Park -Turkish, Finnish and Sanarium-, whirlpool for 12 people, relaxation room, indoor pool, fitness studio,etc. Fitness programs led by specialized coaches, sport and medical massages.
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