Grand Villa Argentina
Dubrovnik, Croatia
Built 1913 · Last completed renovation 2026
Grand Villa Argentina in Dubrovnik was last renovated in 2026, and originally built in 1913 (sourced renovations: 2007, 2026). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 9.9/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Data check
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Next renovation expected around 2045
In about 19 years (≈19-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Dubrovnik, Croatia
Timeline
1913
Original private residence built
1950
Converted into luxury hotel
1970
Villa Sheherezade added to complex
2007
Complete renovation
2023
Extensive renovation began
2026
Renovation completed
⚖️ Star classification · Croatia
Star ratings are issued by Croatia's Ministry of Tourism & Sport under the Hotels Rulebook (NN 56/16). Categorization is a government procedure; no fixed national renewal interval is published.
System: Ministry of Tourism & Sport (Pravilnik o razvrstavanju… NN 56/16)
How this score is computed
Every figure here traces back to the sourced renovation year above — no hidden weighting, no black box. Recompute it yourself. See the full methodology →
What changed in the 2026 renovation
“Reopened on 16 September 2026 following an extensive redevelopment by Croatian studio 3LHD, Villa Argentina unites its historic villas and hotel building.”— source · retrieved 2026-11-02
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
5★
Built
Sourced1913
Last completed renovation
Sourced2026
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (2007–2026). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Reopened on 16 September 2026 following an extensive redevelopment by Croatian studio 3LHD, Villa Argentina unites its historic villas and hotel building.”
“This hotel closed December 2023 for an extensive renovation and plans to reopen late 2025”
“Completely renovated in 2007”
“In the 70s, Villa Sheherezade became a part of the Grand Villa Argentina complex”
“converted into a luxury hotel in the 1950s”
“The hotel building was originally built as a private residence in 1913”
“Investor Ivo Milić built the property as a private residence in 1913 and named it Argentina after a stay in the South American country.”
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When was Grand Villa Argentina built?+
Grand Villa Argentina (Dubrovnik, Croatia) was built in 1913.
How old is Grand Villa Argentina?+
Grand Villa Argentina is 113 years old — it was built in 1913 and last renovated in 2026. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Grand Villa Argentina last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2026.
What is the Chrono Score of Grand Villa Argentina?+
Its Chrono Score is 9.9/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.