Hotel Opatija
Opatija, Croatia
Built 1892 · Last completed renovation 2005
Hotel Opatija in Opatija was last renovated in 2005, and originally built in 1892. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 2.7/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Data check
- · Sources disagree on the opening year — under review
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Photo via Wikimedia Commons
Location
Satellite view · Opatija, Croatia
Timeline
1906
Hotel Bristol opened
1930
Renamed to 'Palme' during Italian administration with thorough renovations in th
2005
Full renovation completed; name reverted to Bristol; change of ownership
⚖️ 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 2005 renovation
“Hotel built in 1906, Last complete renovation 2005”— source · retrieved 2026-08-09
“the name Bristol returned to it after another renovation and change of ownership in 2005.”— source · retrieved 2026-08-09
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
2★
Built
Sourced1892
Last completed renovation
Sourced2005
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Hotel built in 1906, Last complete renovation 2005”
“the name Bristol returned to it after another renovation and change of ownership in 2005.”
“For Italian administrations and thorough renovations in the 1930s, the hotel changed its name to Palme, only to have the name Bristol returned to it after another renovation and change of ownership in 2005.”
“In 1906. Rudovits built the Hotel Bristol (M. Tita 104) about 100 meters to the north, which will be inherited by his children William (r. 1895), Eleanor (r. 1901) and Ljudmila (r. 1904), followed by Ljudmila's husband Ermanno Hausbrandt”
“Year Built: 1892”
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Frequently asked
When was Hotel Opatija built?+
Hotel Opatija (Opatija, Croatia) was built in 1892.
How old is Hotel Opatija?+
Hotel Opatija is 134 years old — it was built in 1892 and last renovated in 2005. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Hotel Opatija last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2005.
What is the Chrono Score of Hotel Opatija?+
Its Chrono Score is 2.7/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 2-star rating.