AC Hotels by Marriott announced its brand debut in Croatia with the opening of AC Hotel by Marriott Split. Housed on the high floors of the 135-metre-high Westgate Tower with spectacular views of the Adriatic Sea and Split’s unique cityscape. The hotel consisting of 214 guestrooms was designed by Otto Baric and Atellior Studio. The hotel’s AC Lounge features locally sourced art by prominent Croatian artist Vatroslav Kulis, a collection of books, as well as architecture and fashion albums, to evoke the feeling of a well-curated gallery. The hotel includes Laureto Restaurant, with Croatian Chef Goran Sikic at the helm, as well as Cumano Bar, 178 SPA featuring an indoor pool, sauna and steam room, a 325m2 meeting space comfortably accommodating up to 240 people and a gym with state-of-the-art Matrix equipment and views of the Adriatic Sea.
“We are excited to bring AC Hotels’ design-driven guest experience to the Dalmatian Coast, expanding Marriott Bonvoy’s footprint in the region,” said Matthew Boettcher, Vice President and Global Brand Leader, of Distinctive Select Brands. “Housed in a prime location in the city centre of Split, AC Hotel by Marriott Split is set to serve as the perfect base for a seamless, comfortable experience for both business and leisure travellers.”
“The opening of AC Hotel by Marriott Split marks an exciting chapter for the local hospitality industry as Marriott International brings the AC brand to Croatia. We hope to contribute significantly to the region’s economic growth by attracting business and leisure travellers alike as well as fostering corporate partnerships. We look forward to welcoming guests to the AC Hotel Split and showcasing the distinctive offerings of our new hotel.” said Ljubica Bauk, General Manager of AC Hotel by Marriott Split.
