Published on
October 28, 2025
Grand Metropolitan Hotels has made a significant leap into Europe’s luxury hospitality market with the upcoming Sealeven Hotel, located along the stunning Adriatic Coast in Croatia. The first of its kind in the region, Sealeven Hotel will be managed under the renowned Destination by Hyatt brand, which is known for blending modern sophistication with local charm. Set to open its doors in the second quarter of 2026, the Sealeven Hotel will bring a new level of luxury to Croatia, offering travelers a mix of breathtaking views, exclusive amenities, and a deep connection to the local culture.
A Luxurious Escape Along Croatia’s Adriatic Coast
Sealeven Hotel is strategically located in one of Croatia’s most picturesque regions, offering panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea. The hotel complex will consist of several interconnected buildings, each designed to provide a variety of luxury accommodation options, including exclusive penthouses and lavish apartments. Every room is designed to offer the ultimate comfort while showcasing the beauty of the surrounding coastline. Whether you’re traveling for leisure, business, or with family, Sealeven Hotel promises to deliver an unparalleled experience.
With its luxurious spa and wellness services, the hotel caters to those seeking relaxation, as well as those looking for adventure. Guests can unwind in the serene surroundings, engage in wellness activities, or explore the vibrant cultural experiences that Croatia offers.
Grand Metropolitan Hotels & Hyatt: A Strategic Partnership
The collaboration between Grand Metropolitan Hotels and Hyatt represents a strategic move in Europe’s luxury hotel industry. By managing Sealeven Hotel under the Destination by Hyatt brand, the hotel will benefit from Hyatt’s global reputation for excellence while maintaining the personalized service that Grand Metropolitan Hotels is known for. This partnership enhances both brands’ presence in the luxury tourism market and is set to raise the bar for hospitality in Croatia.
Grand Metropolitan Hotels’ founder, Martin R. Smura, expressed excitement about the partnership, noting, “Our continued choice of Hyatt as a franchise partner demonstrates, once more, our intention to offer our guests an unparalleled experience at our hotels. This collaboration allows us to integrate a global brand with our personalized approach to luxury hospitality.”
Croatia: A Rising Star in Luxury Tourism
Croatia has become a top travel destination in recent years, known for its clear waters, stunning beaches, and rich cultural heritage. With Sealeven Hotel’s opening, the country is poised to become even more prominent in the luxury tourism market. The hotel’s location offers easy access to some of Croatia’s most famous attractions, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Dubrovnik’s Old Town, Plitvice Lakes National Park, and Diocletian’s Palace in Split. These cultural and natural gems make Croatia an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and relaxation.
Sealeven Hotel will also cater to health and wellness tourism, a rapidly growing sector in Croatia. With its state-of-the-art spa, fitness centers, and wellness lounges, the hotel will offer a comprehensive wellness experience for guests looking to rejuvenate. In addition to these facilities, the hotel will feature gourmet dining options and event spaces, ensuring a fully luxurious stay for both international and domestic visitors.
Sealeven Hotel: A Symbol of Sustainable Luxury
As the luxury tourism industry grows in Croatia, Sealeven Hotel is committed to sustainability and responsible travel. The hotel will integrate eco-friendly practices into its daily operations, promoting sustainable tourism and helping to preserve the region’s natural beauty. By emphasizing local culture, environmentally-conscious services, and premium hospitality, Sealeven Hotel aims to offer a responsible and luxurious experience for guests.
The hotel’s focus on sustainability aligns with Croatia’s tourism industry’s broader goals, which aim to support both economic growth and the preservation of cultural and environmental heritage. The Sealeven Hotel will serve as a model for future developments in the luxury tourism sector, providing guests with a unique blend of indulgence and sustainability.
A Bright Future for Luxury Tourism in Croatia
The Sealeven Hotel’s opening will mark a new era for Croatia’s luxury tourism sector. The hotel’s location, amenities, and cultural integration make it an ideal destination for those seeking an indulgent getaway. As part of Grand Metropolitan Hotels’ expansion in Europe, Sealeven Hotel will not only attract travelers looking for luxury but also contribute to the ongoing growth of Croatia’s tourism industry. With the backing of Hyatt and the expertise of Grand Metropolitan Hotels, Sealeven Hotel is set to become a premier destination for tourists from around the world.
