Palazzo
Poreč, Croatia
Built 1910 · Last completed renovation 2009
Palazzo in Poreč was last renovated in 2009, and originally built in 1910 (sourced renovations: 1948, 2009). Its HotelChrono freshness score is 4.1/10 — 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.
Location
Satellite view · Poreč, Croatia
Timeline
1910
Hotel opened as Hotel Riviera
1948
Reconstruction began after WWII bombing
1953
Reopened as Hotel Riviera after WWII repairs
2009
Total renovation and rebranded as Grand Hotel Palazzo
2009
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
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What changed in the 2009 renovation
“this building reopened as the Palazzo in 2009, following a total renovation”— source · retrieved 2026-06-26
“Built in 1910, in the contemporary style of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, the former "Hotel Riviera" is the first hotel in the rich cultural and historical heritage of the town of Porec whose guests were aristocrats. The hotel was renovated in 2009 with respect for the original architecture, and after many years it opened its doors once again, under the name of "Grand Hotel Palazzo".”— source · retrieved 2026-06-26
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Stars
4★
Built
Sourced1910
Last completed renovation
Sourced2009
Renovation history (sourced)
Sources record multiple renovations (1948–2009). 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.
“this building reopened as the Palazzo in 2009, following a total renovation”
“Built in 1910, in the contemporary style of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, the former "Hotel Riviera" is the first hotel in the rich cultural and historical heritage of the town of Porec whose guests were aristocrats. The hotel was renovated in 2009 with respect for the original architecture, and after many years it opened its doors once again, under the name of "Grand Hotel Palazzo".”
“its renovation started in 1948 and finished in 1953, when it opened for business”
“After having been bombarded three times during the WW2, its renovation started in 1948”
“the hotel opened its doors in 1910”
“Built in 1910 for the aristocrat society and the wealthy bourgeoisie right at the seaside on the Porec Peninsula”
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Frequently asked
When was Palazzo built?+
Palazzo (Poreč, Croatia) was built in 1910.
How old is Palazzo?+
Palazzo is 116 years old — it was built in 1910 and last renovated in 2009. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Palazzo last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2009.
What is the Chrono Score of Palazzo?+
Its Chrono Score is 4.1/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.