Stari Grad, Hvar · Croatia
Maslina Resort is a resort in Stari Grad, Hvar, Croatia. This page records what the property publishes about its building, across the eight pathways this index reviews.
Photography: Maslina Resort's published media
Maslina sits in Maslinica Bay on Hvar, two hectares of pine forest between the buildings and the Adriatic, twenty minutes on foot from Stari Grad.
Maslina sits in Maslinica Bay on Hvar, two hectares of pine forest between the buildings and the Adriatic, twenty minutes on foot from Stari Grad. The architecture is by Tomislav Alujevic with interiors by Leonie Alma Mason, and the material list is the part worth reading: Brac stone and iroko wood, carried through to bathtubs carved for each room. Materials are the pathway where design press usually does the work a hotel never gets round to, and here the makers are named. The resort also publishes what it left alone, replanting trees and protecting native species rather than clearing to build. The bed linen is organic cotton and the amenities are made without parabens or synthetic fillers.
Terra is the restaurant, and the MICHELIN Guide records that many of its ingredients are grown in the hotel's own organic garden rather than bought in. That distinction matters more than a menu description does. A garden on site can be walked, counted and checked; a supplier in a paragraph cannot. What is still missing is the arithmetic: no share of the menu, no grower list for the rest, no certification. The spa works with Biologique Recherche, a named line described as fragrance free, applied after a skin diagnosis rather than by default.
All eight areas, for every record. Each row opens to what was published, where we read it and when.
Publishing something is not the same as it being good. Every line below was read and placed by a person, not scored by a machine. What each rung means
Named means the property published something you can look up: a brand, a product or a number. Stated means it says so with nothing behind it. Not published means we looked and found nothing, which is a gap in our reading and not an answer about the building.
The air in a closed room is what you breathe for eight hours. What decides it is the filter grade, the fresh air rate, and whether damp has ever been looked for.
We found nothing published on this. That is a gap in what we could read, not a finding about the building.
You drink it, cook with it and stand under it. What is in it depends on the source and on what, if anything, filters it, and both are things a property can name.
We found nothing published on this. That is a gap in what we could read, not a finding about the building.
Light is what tells a body the time of day. The part a building controls is what its fittings emit and when, which a named product or a colour temperature makes checkable.
We found nothing published on this. That is a gap in what we could read, not a finding about the building.
Wiring, routers and devices put electromagnetic fields in a room. What a building decides is where they sit relative to the bed, and whether anyone has measured it.
We found nothing published on this. That is a gap in what we could read, not a finding about the building.
The things you sleep on and touch: the mattress, the sheets, the pillows, and the paints, glues and finishes around them. A named fabric, a fibre content or a certification can be looked up. A structural palette tells you about the building, not about the bed.
The bathroom amenities are specified by what is left out as well as what is in them: organic ingredients and local essential oils, with no parabens and no synthetic fillers. No brand or certification is named.
Published by Maslina Resort, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: The ResortAligned with the Mindful Luxury philosophy, our amenities are created with organic ingredients and local essential oils, with no parabens or synthetic fillers.
Bed linen in the suites is named by fibre: organic cotton. No thread certification or supplier is published.
Published by Maslina Resort, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: The ResortOrganic cotton linens and signature amenities
A third party publisher names the building materials and the people who chose them: Brac stone and iroko wood by architect Tomislav Alujevic and designer Leonie Alma Mason, down to bathtubs carved for each room.
Published by Girls Who Eat, Non-Toxic Travel Made Simple, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: The Non-Toxic Design Hotels That Are Actually Worth the Price TagArchitect Tomislav Alujévić and interior designer Léonie Alma Mason built Maslina from Brač stone and iroko wood, down to the custom-carved bathtubs in every room.
The skincare line used in the spa is named as Biologique Recherche and described as fragrance free, applied after a skin diagnosis.
Published by Maslina Resort, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: Pharomatiq WellnessThe products are formulated with high concentrations of active ingredients derived from natural or biotechnological compounds and are fragrance-free.
What a kitchen cooks with and where it buys are the parts of a stay you take inside you. A named oil, a named supplier or a published share is checkable; “healthy” is not.
An independent guide records that the main restaurant is supplied from the hotel's own organic garden, which places the growing on site rather than in a supplier's field.
Published by MICHELIN Guide, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: Maslina Resort, Stari Gradwhile the hotel's main restaurant serves fresh Mediterranean fare, featuring many ingredients grown in the hotel's own organic garden.
The restaurant describes an earth-to-plate approach built on island herbs and produce, with no grower, cultivar, share or certification published.
Published by Maslina Resort, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: Cuisine at TerraThe cuisine at Terra, our Michelin-recommended restaurant, fuses creativity, seasonality, and regionality. Classic French techniques are enhanced with Mediterranean elements, with local herbs and ingredients at the forefront of Maslina's menus.
A third party publisher records the kitchen as built around the resort's own olive groves, with the spa set among old olive trees.
Published by Girls Who Eat, Non-Toxic Travel Made Simple, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: The Non-Toxic Design Hotels That Are Actually Worth the Price TagThat vibe shows up in the kitchen, built around the resort's own olive groves, and a spa set among 400-year-old olive trees.
Daylight, planting, outlook and the way a room meets the outside are what make a place feel the way it does. Named design decisions can be checked; atmosphere cannot.
The resort publishes a siting and planting position: architecture kept low against the island landscape, trees replanted and native species protected, with local materials carried inside and out.
Published by Maslina Resort, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: A New Storyour non-intrusive architecture blends in with the Hvar island environment; we have reforested trees and protected native species, and our interior and exterior coalesce, honoring the natural world in place by celebrating the beauty in the local materials used.
The setting is described by area and by cover: two hectares of pine forest on Maslinica Bay, a twenty minute walk from Stari Grad.
Published by Maslina Resort, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: DestinationMaslina Resort is located in the stunning Maslinica Bay on Hvar Island, Croatia. The resort stretches across two hectares of lush pine forest with the crystalline Adriatic Sea at your fingertips.
An independent guide records the buildings as restrained modernist volumes in dense planting, with every room turned outward to the water.
Published by MICHELIN Guide, read 19 Aug 2026.
Read it: Maslina Resort, Stari Gradits position, just outside the UNESCO-listed town of Stari Grad, itself set on a protected bay on the west side of the island of Hvar, affords it a generous measure of seclusion — and the verdant landscaping and modernist simplicity of the architecture take care of the rest.
What you can hear at three in the morning decides whether you slept. Insulation, plant and machinery, and what sits next door are what decide it.
We found nothing published on this. That is a gap in what we could read, not a finding about the building.
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Issued by MICHELIN Guide
Property
Awarded: Not stated · Valid until: Not stated · Source checked: 19 Aug 2026
One MICHELIN Key, a very special stay
See issuer recordIssued by Relais & Chateaux
Property
Awarded: Not stated · Valid until: Not stated · Source checked: 19 Aug 2026
Member property, listed in the association's own directory
See issuer recordIssued by Girls Who Eat, Non-Toxic Travel Made Simple
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Awarded: Not stated · Valid until: Not stated · Source checked: 19 Aug 2026
Meets 3+ of our standards or still has synthetic fragrance in its main spaces or beauty products. Shows a clear commitment to non-toxic travel, such as local sourcing or wellness offerings
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