Private, secure parking is available— for a smooth arrival and an untroubled stay (additional fee applies).
OUR STORY
Set amid lush gardens, Hotel Sveti Jakov commands a stately presence along Opatija's picturesque coastline. This historic villa elegantly blends timeless sophistication with contemporary luxury. From private balconies to refined Mediterranean dining, each moment invites romance and serenity, creating your personal Mediterranean narrative.
FROM HERITAGE TO HOSPITALITY
Historic Residence
Built in 1886, this elegant villa once served as the home of Julius Glax—the renowned Viennese physician and founder of thalassotherapy in Opatija. His vision helped shape the town’s legacy as a celebrated health resort.
Boutique Hotel
Fully renovated in 2020, the rooms at Hotel Sveti Jakov reflect a fresh interpretation of modern luxury. Each space balances contemporary design with heritage charm—crafted to meet the highest standards of comfort and discretion.
Julius Glax Room – A private jacuzzi escape
Unwind on your terrace overlooking St. Jakov Park. A jacuzzi nestled among the trees invites stillness and connection—perfect for unhurried mornings or graceful evenings under the open sky.
