1 hotels and resorts in Portorož

Portorož is famous for being a glamorous coastal destination, where you can find great luxury resorts and spa retreats. People come for its wellness treatments, made with local salt and mud.

Immerse yourself in a relaxing holiday in Portorož, with palm-lined promenades and well-maintained urban beaches. You can visit Portorož year-round: summer is ideal for beach activities, while spring and autumn offer mild weather and fewer crowds. In winter, wellness experiences make it a perfect retreat.

If you are travelling to Portorož, you definitely need to visit its beaches, discover Portorož Beach, the town’s main sandy beach featuring sun loungers, water sports and family-friendly areas.

Explore the medieval town of Piran, inspired by the architecture of Venice. Wander through its animated centre Tartini Square, or visit St. George's Church for a glimpse of the Italian, Slovenian, and Croatian coasts.

If you are into art, we suggest visiting the open-air sculpture gallery at Forma Viva. You will find incredible contemporary sculptures from artists all over the world.

Just a short drive away, explore the protected area of Strunjan Nature Park and reach its enchanting beach Moon Bay (Mesečev zaliv), and try swimming or snorkelling.

The question is not what to do in Portorož, but where to start. For adrenaline seekers, nothing like exploring the natural side of this destination. Go for a hike at Strunjan Nature Park & Cliff or bike on the Parenzana Cycling Path,a former railway route connecting coastal towns and offering spectacular viewpoints.

Learn more about sustainable fish farming at Fonda Fish Farm, a family-owned business, where you can also taste delicious local seafood and have stunning bay views.

If you are up for more wellness activities, thalassotherapy treatments with local salt pan mud and brine are a great option, while scenic boat trips along the Adriatic Sea allow you to enjoy nearby coastal towns from the water. Our hotels in Portorož offer a wide range of activities, providing restful accommodation and easy access to the town’s attractions.

The best month to visit Portorož depends on the activities you want to do. The warmer weather in July and August is best if you want to visit the beaches and engage in water activities. June and September will give you pleasant weather and a calmer, more relaxed vibe in the town with fewer tourists.

While in Portorož, the local seafood is something you can’t miss. Begin with the traditional and tasty brodet stew, prepared with a variety of fresh fish and seafood.

Taste some of its Istrian influence dishes like Fuži or pljukanc, handmade pasta usually accompanied by seafood. And for dessert, Kroštule, a deep-fried, ribbon-shaped pastry.

We also recommend savour the local wines, especially whites like Malvasia and reds such as Refošk.

Portorož is a very walkable town with a seafront promenade linking it to Piran, another popular town. You’ll find bike rentals and coastal routes linking it with Piran, Strunjan, and Izola. For longer distances, there are local buses connecting the main towns, and seasonal boat taxis to travel along the coast.

Portorož’s major celebrations and events include the Portorož Summer Festival, held in July and known for open-air concerts and cultural performances. Melodije morja in sonca, a popular music festival to enjoy during summer.

The town has hosted international tennis tournaments, including ATP and WTA events, drawing professional players and sports fans.

For food enthusiasts, the Festival of Olive Oil, Chard and Artichoke Days, and the Sparkling Wine Festival offer a taste of the region’s finest seasonal products.

Minor Hotels offers accommodation on the coastline of the Adriatic Sea, in the beautiful town of Portorož. Enjoy this magnificent coast while ensuring a comfortable and relaxing holiday.

Our hotels in Portorož feature modern amenities and facilities to make your stay pleasant and memorable.