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Hotel Grad Otočec - Relais Chateaux

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A Relais And Chateaux hotel. Rialto is a Virtuoso agency and can provide VIP access and offers.

A stay at Otočec Castle Hotel feels like being dropped into middle of a fairy tale. Its Gothic architecture, dramatic chandeliers, and idyllic location on the emerald Krka River give off serious storybook vibes – as do the seasonal tasting menus offered by a Michelin Plate awarded chef, the castle-tower-turned-winery serving full-bodied reds from the Dolenjska region, and the opportunity to plan a dream wedding surrounded by medieval walls and lush greenery.

Grajska Cesta 2, 8222 Novo Mesto, Slovenia
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Hotel Grad Otočec - Relais Chateaux

About Hotel Grad Otočec - Relais Chateaux

Insider tip

Tee-off at one of the longest and most appealing courses in Slovenia designed by Howard Swan, nestled among the Dolenjska forests and just steps from the hotel.

In the hotel’s own words

In the heart of unspoilt scenery, on an islet in the middle of the emerald Krka River, dominantly sits one of the most alluring hotels in Slovenia, the Otočec Castle Hotel. A member of the prestige association of mansions and restaurants Relais & Châteaux, this boutique hotel offers luxurious rooms and suites for the most discerning tastes.

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The storybook look of the castle, guarded by imposing castle walls, blends wonderfully with the magnificent green park which provides a pleasant shade even in the heat of the summer. Everything is directed to ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. And for the icing on the cake, the castle staff professionally and discreetly makes sure that your stay at the castle is truly outstanding, that the weddings and other festive events are unforgettable, that gourmets are superbly catered for and that business guests enjoy maximum comfort while having at their disposal everything necessary for doing business

Come and experience the times past coupled with all the modern comforts.

VIP Hotel Program · Invitation-only

Virtuoso benefits, included

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Virtuoso is an invitation-only network of luxury travel agencies. VIP rates generally meet or beat the hotel's website rates and include this hotel's own Virtuoso amenities below.

  • Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability
  • Daily breakfast for two per bedroom
  • Complimentary 50 minute massage for up to two people, per room, once during stay
  • Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability

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Rooms and suites

5 room types, as described by the hotel.
Rooms
1Double Rooms
There are 10 double rooms with a calming view over the Krka River and the park. Carefully chosen furniture in the castle chamber provides with unrivalled comfort. Castle bathroom with a classic or massage bathtub and a rain shower will impress just about anyone with its tiny details.
2Junior Suites
Each of the two junior suites overlooking the dreamy Krka River and well-groomed park has a bedroom for two and a spacious living area. Carefully chosen furniture in light brown colours and of natural materials creates a calming and safe atmosphere.
Suites
3Senior suite
It has two separate bedrooms with a view over the castle tower and the wooden bridge over the Krka River. Enjoy the superior comfort of the spacious castle chamber with a big king size bed, a divan, a table and chairs in the bigger bedroom. The other, a bit smaller bedroom is suitable for children.
4Superior suite
The greatest comfort imaginable is ensured by the spacious castle bedroom furnished with natural materials in placatory and earthly colours, overlooking the emerald Krka River and the castle terrace.
5Family suite
For a family vacation, we recommend a family suite with a view of the castle tower or the wooden bridge over the Krka.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does booking through Rialto cost more than booking with the hotel?

No - VIP rates under Virtuoso always meet or beat hotel's public, flexible rate, and provide valuable amenities and possible upgrades. Rialto also provides the hotel's non-VIP and corporate rates, so you can compare with full transparency.

What is the value of the VIP benefits?

Daily breakfast for two comes with every stay at this hotel - which could add $50-100/day in value, not counting any other VIP program benefits like room upgrades.

How does this compare to other programs, like through AMEX Fine Hotels & Resorts, or Chase Edit?

Using a hotel's own VIP program may provide higher upgrade priority, additional VIP benefits and promotional rate offers, and a direct relationship with the hotel for special requests. Rialto offers more VIP hotels than any credit card program. In addition, Chase Edit rates can be substantially more expensive as they rarely run promotions whereas AMEX rates are often comparable but do not offer programs such as Upgrade at Booking.

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