Hotel Westin
Zagreb, Croatia
Built 1975 · Last completed renovation 2016
Hotel Westin in Zagreb was last renovated in 2016, and originally built in 1975 (sourced renovations: 2013, 2016). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 6.5/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~3-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
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Location
Satellite view · Zagreb, Croatia
Timeline
1975
Opened as InterContinental Zagreb
2002
Rebranded as The Westin Zagreb
2013
Major renovation (€10 million)
2016
Comprehensive renovation (contemporary redesign)
⚖️ 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 2016 renovation
“In 2016, a huge renovation gave the hotel its contemporary feel and current 349-room, 13 conference-room look”— source · retrieved 2026-06-18
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
5★
Built
Sourced1975
Last completed renovation
Sourced2016
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (2013–2016). The Chrono Score uses the most recent completed one.
Ownership & operator
Who runs and owns this hotel, at the company level — from public sources. The decision layer behind every renovation.
Ownership data depth
1/3 · 33%
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- ○ Management / operator
- ○ Ownership
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Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“In 2016, a huge renovation gave the hotel its contemporary feel and current 349-room, 13 conference-room look”
“Renovations costing 10 million Euro took place in 2013”
“In 2002, the hotel was taken over by the hospitality-touristic company HUP Zagreb, and the hotel opened as The Westin Zagreb”
“The hotel building was built in 1975 and opened as InterContinental Zagreb”
“Year Built · 1975”
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Frequently asked
When was Hotel Westin built?+
Hotel Westin (Zagreb, Croatia) was built in 1975.
How old is Hotel Westin?+
Hotel Westin is 51 years old — it was built in 1975 and last renovated in 2016. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Hotel Westin last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2016.
What is the Chrono Score of Hotel Westin?+
Its Chrono Score is 6.5/10 (Ageing) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 5-star rating.