Hotel Kaj

Marija Bistrica 46.00321500, 16.11728700 , Zagrebačka Bb (Show on Map)
8.8
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Summary of reviewsHotel Kaj in Marija Bistrica stands out as an appealing destination for travelers seeking a serene yet convenient location. Nestled near the town center and key landmarks, its prime setting is perfect for pilgrims visiting the nearby Sanctuary. The tranquil atmosphere, highlighted by well-maintained surroundings and quiet ambiance, provides a restful retreat, further enhanced by rooms with balconies offering picturesque views. The hotel's strategic position also serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby destinations like Zagreb and Varaždin.

Guests frequently commend the quality and variety of the breakfast, with offerings that rival those of luxury hotels. Despite some minor concerns about the absence of a buffet and limited choices for vegetarians and pastry lovers, the overall meal experience is well-received. The dining experience at Hotel Kaj is further enriched by a diverse and delicious dinner menu, catering to various dietary preferences. While some guests note the price of dinner and occasional service delays, the general feedback highlights the quality and abundance of the food as a standout feature.

The rooms at Hotel Kaj receive high praise for their spaciousness, modern furnishings, and immaculate condition. Daily cleaning services ensure that the accommodations remain comfortable and aesthetically pleasing, with any minor issues being overshadowed by the positive feedback. The hotel's commitment to cleanliness extends throughout the property, contributing to a welcoming environment enhanced by its modern design.

The exceptional hospitality of Hotel Kaj's staff leaves a lasting impression on guests. The friendly and helpful reception team, along with attentive restaurant staff, particularly Magdalena, enhance the guest experience with their warmth and professionalism. The staff's consistent kindness, availability, and dedication to accommodating guests' needs foster a memorable and supportive atmosphere, making Hotel Kaj a standout choice for visitors seeking a memorable stay.
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This 4-star hotel is pet-friendly and provides a comfortable stay. It is a popular choice for travelers looking for accommodations that welcome pets.

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Hotel Kaj offers parking for its guests. It is conveniently located, making it a practical choice for travelers with vehicles.

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Room Types
Superior Double or Twin Room with Balcony The air-conditioned room with carpeted floors and a balcony overlook the surrounding area. A TV and a radio are available. The private bathroom comes with bathtub, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Junior Suite with Balcony The air-conditioned suite with carpeted floors and a balcony overlook the surrounding area. A wardrobe and a seating area are provided as well as satellite TV and a radio. The private bathroom comes with bathtub, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Deluxe Double Room The air-conditioned room with carpeted floors overlooks the church and surrounding area. An LCD satellite TV and a radio are available. The private bathroom comes with bathtub, hairdryer and free toiletries.

Special Offer - Double or Twin Room with Awakening Wellness Package This Special Offer includes: - Accommodation in the Superior Double or Twin Room - Dinner in Bistricza, the hotel restaurant - Buffet breakfast in Bistricza, the hotel restaurant - Consultation with wellness therapist - Choice of body massage or aromatherapy massage lasting up to 45 minutes (once per stay) - Free one-day entry ticket for the Aquae Vivate water park in Krapinske Toplice - Free 2 hour entrance to the Wellness&Spa oasis (for persons 16 years and older) - 15% discount on any additional wellness treatment - 15% discount on the a la carte meals in the hotel's Academia Restaurant

Special Offer - Superior Double or Twin Room with Experience Wellness Package This Special Offer includes: - Accommodation in the Superior Double or Twin Room - Dinner in Bistricza, the hotel restaurant - Buffet breakfast in Bistricza, the hotel restaurant - Consultation with wellness therapist - Microzone facial treatment lasting up to 30 minutes (once per stay) - Body massage lasting up to 45 minutes (once per stay) - Relaxing foot massage up to 15 minutes (once per stay) - Free one-day entry ticket for the Aquae Vivate water park in Krapinske Toplice - 15% discount on any additional wellness treatment - 15% discount on the a la carte meals in the hotel's Academia Restaurant

Special Offer - Superior Double or Twin Room with Kaj Break Package This special offer includes: - Accommodation in a superior double or twin room - buffet breakfast at the hotel restaurant Bistricza - buffet dinner at the hotel restaurant Bistricza - for guests aged 16 and older: free use of the wellness area up to 2 hours, including a hydromassage pool, whirlpool, bio sauna and relaxation area. - a 15% discount on all wellness treatments - a 15% discount on the à la carte menu at Academia restaurant

Special Offer - Superior Double with Touch of Love Package Special offer includes: - 2 overnight stay in a double Superior room, - 2 buffet breakfast at the Hotel restaurant Bistricza, - warm welcome with a bottle of sparkling wine in the room, - 1 hotel board dinner at the Hotel restaurant Bistricza, - 1 romantic dinner in 4 courses as selected by the chef at the Hotel restaurant Academia, - one-time ticket for up to 2 hours for the use of the wellness & spa oasis (for persons over the age of 16), - incl. hydro-massage pool, whirlpool, bio sauna, experience shower and relax zone, - 1x massage at Kaj for two (60') moments spent together in a relaxing atmosphere of a full body, face and head massage, - 1 refreshing fruit cocktail

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Hotel Kaj enjoys a prime location in Marija Bistrica, offering guests a quiet yet central setting that is both convenient and serene. Perfectly situated near the town center, it provides an excellent base for pilgrims visiting the nearby Sanctuary. Guests appreciate the short walk to the Church and praise the hotel for its proximity to key landmarks. The peaceful atmosphere is enhanced by well-kept surroundings and an exceptionally quiet ambiance, ideal for a restful stay. Many rooms come with balconies that offer beautiful views of the surrounding fields and distant houses. The hotel also serves as a strategic starting point for exploring other destinations within about an hour's drive, including Zagreb and Varaždin, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to balance local exploration with broader adventures. Overall, the location is noted as very good, with friendly staff and cleanliness adding to the positive experience.

Breakfast
Hotel Kaj earns high marks for its breakfast offerings, with many guests praising the quality and variety of the meals provided. The breakfast is frequently described as very good, with some expressing that it rivals the best luxury hotels. The option to have breakfast and dinner à la carte is appreciated, with the overall meal experience garnering positive attention. While several reviews note that both breakfast and dinner are well-received, the notable absence of a buffet is mentioned, requiring guests to order dishes directly.

While the breakfast menu receives accolades for its array of choices, some guests report limited options for vegetarians and a scant selection of pastries that may fall short of expectations for a four-star establishment. Additionally, the lack of fresh fruit, aside from an occasional offering of melon, is a minor point of contention for some guests. Despite these critiques, the overall impression of the breakfast experience at Hotel Kaj remains largely favorable, with the delicious meals and attentive service adding to the appeal.

Dinner
Travelers visiting Hotel Kaj can anticipate a dining experience that leaves a lasting impression. The majority of guests praise the dinner, often describing it as excellent, superb, and delicious, with very tasty selections that cater to diverse dietary preferences, including vegan and vegetarian options. Many find the food to be varied and abundant, providing a satisfying array of choices. The inclusion of both dinner and breakfast in the room rate is often noted as an added convenience.

However, some guests have pointed out areas for improvement. While the quality of the food is well-regarded, a few diners have experienced slower service and have expressed that the pricing for dinner, at 29€ per person, can feel expensive. Additionally, there are occasional mentions of cold food and a less impressive food offering that did not meet some expectations. Drinks, not included with dinner, are also cited by a few guests.

Overall, Hotel Kaj delivers a mostly favorable dining experience, with its delicious and varied menu standing out as a highlight for many visitors.

Rooms
Hotel Kaj's rooms consistently impress with their beautiful and spacious layout, providing a comfortable environment that guests appreciate. The accommodations are not only sizable but also immaculately maintained and modernly furnished. Visitors find the rooms to be clean and consistently kept in excellent condition, with daily cleaning services ensuring a pleasant stay. Despite some minor observations about room temperature and maintenance in a few instances, the overwhelmingly positive feedback highlights the hotel's commitment to offering comfortable and aesthetically pleasing accommodations. Additionally, the hotel staff receive praise for their friendliness and attentiveness, further enhancing the overall guest experience.

Cleanliness
Hotel Kaj is highly acclaimed for its impeccable cleanliness, garnering praise from guests who appreciate both the overall cleanliness and tidiness of the facilities. The rooms are notably clean and well-maintained, contributing to a comfortable stay. Guests repeatedly emphasize the high standards of cleanliness throughout the hotel, describing it as very clean, exceptionally clean, and immaculately maintained.

Beyond the pristine interiors, the cleanliness extends to the hotel's exterior, creating a welcoming and attractive appearance. The modern design of the hotel complements its cleanliness, making for a pleasant environment that guests find both beautiful and tidy.

While the cleanliness of Hotel Kaj is impressive, it's important to note that some guests have expressed dissatisfaction with the staff's attitude and service. Despite this, the high level of hygiene is a key highlight of the hotel experience, ensuring that cleanliness and comfort remain at the forefront for those seeking a tidy and well-kept accommodation away from the highway.

Staff
Hotel Kaj has garnered widespread acclaim for its exceptional staff, leaving an indelible impression of hospitality on its guests. The reception team is consistently praised for being friendly and helpful, setting a welcoming tone right from the start. Guests appreciate the team's readiness to address extra requests, showcasing genuine attentiveness and dedication.

Throughout the stay, the staff, notably Magdalena at the restaurant, enhances the guest experience with their courteous and accommodating service. They are described as being approachable, super nice, and attentive, going beyond mere professionalism to provide warmth and kindness. This high level of service extends across all interactions, with front desk personnel receiving particular commendation for their exceptional treatment of guests.

The hotel's atmosphere of friendliness and assistance is complemented by the staff's proactive approach in offering advice and help, making guests feel supported and valued. The consistent kindness, availability, and professionalism of the team have earned them high praise and make a stay at Hotel Kaj not just pleasant but memorable.


No, Hotel Kaj doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Hotel Kaj.

Yes, Hotel Kaj welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Hotel Kaj.

No, Hotel Kaj doesn't have a gym.

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