Aminess Vival Maestral Hotel
Indoor and outdoor pools plus a kids' club near Novigrad
About this hotel
Aminess Vival Maestral Hotel sits 400 metres from Maestral Beach in Novigrad Istria, with both an outdoor and an indoor pool giving guests water access regardless of season or weather, plus karaoke and a kids' club that free up parents for a genuine break. Air-conditioned rooms include a desk, kettle, minibar and safety deposit box, and a fitness centre and children's playground round out the on-site options. Beach Sirena sits 400 metres away and Karpinjan Beach a further 1.6 km, giving families a choice of two named beaches within easy reach. For a family wanting a genuine kids' club alongside indoor pool access for cooler days, Vival Maestral stands out from the area's simpler family hotels.
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Kids' club
- Near Maestral Beach
Our take
This suits families wanting a proper kids' club and both indoor and outdoor pool access, giving parents real supervised-break time and a weather-proof water option beyond Istralandia's outdoor slides. It suits fewer travelers seeking a boutique or adults-only stay, since the property leans firmly toward family-resort territory. Check kids' club hours before booking, and use the indoor pool on cooler days when Istralandia's outdoor slides feel less appealing.
- ✓Check kids' club age minimums and hours before booking, since supervised sessions can free up real parent time.
- ✓Use the indoor pool on cooler or rainy days when Istralandia's outdoor slides are less appealing.
- ✓Walk to Beach Sirena, 400 metres away, for a lower-effort beach alternative to a full pool day.
Why we love it
- Indoor and outdoor pools
- Kids' club and playground
- 400 metres from Maestral Beach
- Fitness centre on site
Why guests love itThe kids' club at Aminess Vival Maestral gave us a real block of time to ourselves for the first time all trip, while the indoor pool covered a cooler morning when nobody wanted to brave Istralandia's outdoor slides. Maestral Beach was close enough to walk to for a change of scenery without much effort. It is built firmly around family needs, and for our particular week that made it one of the more genuinely useful stays.