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Hotel Marco Polo

In Gradac, 42km (26 miles) southeast of Makarska at the southern end of the riviera, this welcoming, family-run boutique hotel offers 25 rooms and suites. Facilties include an outdoor pool, sauna, massage, and Jacuzzi, and the hotel can arrange excursions, including fishing trips by hotel boat. The excellent a la carte restaurant has waterside tables; besides doing a magnificent breakfast, the staff stages theme nights, highlighting wine tastings, Dalmatian music, or slow food menus.