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Gladiola Star ****
Tour operator category

VAR009
WLAN
Pool
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Location

This hotel is very popular with young and active guests and is separated from the long, fine sandy beach only by a garden area with lush greenery and the beach promenade. The lively center with numerous shopping and entertainment opportunities and the popular party area are in close proximity.
Coastal town with sandy beach, sun loungers, and hotels and buildings in the background.
Aerial view of a beach resort with swimming pools, sandy beach, and adjacent buildings.
Pool with lounge chairs and park view at sunset

Facilities

Modern lounge area with colorful metal chairs and sofas, decorated with large windows and plants.
Modern hotel lounge area with geometric chairs and a bar in the background.
Large modern restaurant with many tables and chairs, decorated with art on the walls.
Elegant hotel reception desk with black upholstered panels and floral decoration.
Modern breakfast area with wooden chairs, tables, and copper-colored pendant lights.
Modernly furnished hotel interior with wooden tables and copper-colored lamps.
Modern dining area with wooden tables, chairs, and a decorative wall with leaf patterns.
The lively Hotel Gladiola Star has 185 accommodation units spread across 7 floors and offers a reception hall with a reception desk (rental safes), two elevators, a small shop, a pharmacy, and a currency exchange office. The hotels Gladiola Star and Gladiola, which belong to a hotel complex, jointly have a main restaurant as well as an outdoor area with a swimming pool, a separate children's pool, a pool bar, and a sun terrace. Sun loungers and umbrellas are included by the pool when booking All Inclusive (for a fee when booking with B&B) and subject to availability; they are available for a fee on the public beach.

Accommodation

Double room

The friendly furnished double rooms have 2 twin beds and 1 extra bed, bathroom/WC, satellite TV, refrigerator, telephone, air conditioning (hourly and weather-dependent) and a balcony (D). Double rooms for single occupancy (DE) are also available for an additional charge.
Double rooms Type B (DB) have a limited contingent and a special price.
Also bookable as Young Traveller Room (YTR), with a special price for young adults.

Hotel room with two single beds, table, chairs, and large windows with curtains.
Hotel room with two single beds, red curtains, and a desk next to the window.
Hotel room with two beds, desk, TV, and balcony windows letting in bright light.
Hotel room with two single beds, orange curtains, and a view of a balcony.
A basic hotel room with a double bed, desk, and chair, featuring a reddish-brown carpet.
A bedroom with a double bed, dark brown headboard, and orange bedspread.

Super Saver Room

Super Saver Rooms may be located in a less desirable position, but otherwise have the same amenities as the double rooms (SSZ).

Apartment without kitchenette

The apartments without kitchenette have, in addition to the same amenities as the double rooms, a separate living area with a seating area and a pull-out couch (A12).

A simple hotel room with a double bed, red carpet, and dark curtains.
A bedroom with a double bed, dark brown headboard, and orange bedspread.
Cozy hotel room with red upholstered furniture, desk, and television.
Cozy seating area with two red striped sofas and a table in a hotel room.
Hotel room with two single beds, coffee table, sofa, and chair in neutral colors

Studio without kitchenette

The studios are, with the same amenities as the double rooms, slightly more spacious and equipped with a double bed and two extra beds (S12).

Double room sea view

The double rooms with sea view are located on the 4th-6th floor, with the same amenities as the double rooms, and offer a very beautiful and direct sea view (DM).

Meals

Bed and Breakfast

rich breakfast buffet

All Inclusive

All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch and dinner in buffet form. In the afternoon, coffee/tea and cake from approx. 3 PM to 5 PM. Local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks from approx. 10:30 AM to 10:30 PM.

Sports included

Fitness room (free to use when booking All Inclusive, for a fee when booking B&B only)

Sports for a fee

Table tennis, billiards, and various water sports (local providers).

Hotel service

Wi-Fi (throughout the hotel for a fee).
Parking (for a fee, approx. €12 per day and subject to availability).

Hotel features

  • Children's pool
  • Shopping facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Massages
  • Sauna
  • Wi-Fi
  • Hotel safe
  • Central location
  • Young People
  • Enhanced hygiene concept

Hotelhinweis

Please note that with an All Inclusive booking, the entitlement to free meals at the booked hotel ends at 12:00 PM on the day of departure.
Check-in from 3 PM / Check-out by 11 AM
No pets allowed.

Zusatzhinweis

Not all areas of the hotel are accessible, there are no rooms adapted for disabled guests.
Contact:
Gladiola Star
Tel.: +359 52 381 400
Fax: +359 52 381 453

Entertainment program in winter months

Please note that outside the main travel season (especially in April-May and October), hotels and club facilities may reduce their entertainment and leisure program (e.g., animation, mini club, or water sports activities) as well as the opening hours of restaurants and bars due to the lower number of guests and variable weather.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 05.05.2026 13:17