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MAY 28, 2009 - Part of the Valamar Hotels and Resorts Group, this 401-room resort is located on the Mediterranean peninsular of Babin Kuk, near the old town of Dubrovnik and is the largest conference and spa hotel in Dubrovnik. The hotel's contemporary design, exclusive atmosphere and breathtaking views of the sea and Elaphiti Islands make it an ideal leisure and MICE destination.
The resort's conference centre is ideal for a variety of conferences, exhibitions and presentations. Located in the heart of the resort, the large conference centre boasts eight meeting rooms including the largest hotel conference hall in Croatia with a capacity of 1000 delegates. There are many opportunities for incentives in the surrounding area including dining on the ancient city walls, gala dinners in one of Dubrovnik's fortresses or monasteries and exploring the nearby Elaphiti islands.
The Hotel's 938 m? spa offers a variety of facilities including a Finnish sauna, soft sauna, ice fountain, relaxation room and a ladies-only area. There are ten treatment rooms including one couples room and a bath treatment room.
Other facilities include an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, beach volleyball, tennis courts, a diving school and numerous water-sports activities.
For further information on the hotel or to book please visit http://www.ghotw.com/valamar-lacroma-resort or call UK: 0800 032 4254 INT: +1 972 894 1182.
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