TUI Blue Kalamota Island - All Inclusive, located on Koločep Island, is a peaceful haven of unspoiled natural beauty just 25 minutes away from Dubrovnik by regular ferry boat. If you are arriving to Dubrovnik airport there is a regular shuttle bus service available.
The island is car-free, surrounded by lush palm, orange, and olive trees, and has crystal clear waters of the Adriatic. Facing the stunning mountains of the mainland, it's the perfect spot to unwind and find serenity.
The hotel is renovated and each room features outdoor balconies or patios and free internet access. The restaurant offers both indoor air-conditioned seating and a large outdoor dining patio with breathtaking views of the Croatian coastline.
Guests can enjoy the spacious swimming pool and sandy beach, as well as à la carte meals with stunning views at Villa Rose, which is part of the hotel property.
Unique Stay at TUI BLUE Kalamota Island Resort
TUI BLUE Kalamota Island Resort, a 4-star adults-only (16+) all-inclusive retreat, is nestled in Donje Čelo at Donje Čelo b.b., just 0.3 km from Koločep’s village center and 0.01 km from the sandy Donje Čelo Beach. Located on the car-free Koločep Island, this resort offers 144 rooms across eight villas, surrounded by palm, orange, and olive trees, with stunning Adriatic Sea views.
A 30-minute ferry from Dubrovnik’s Gruž port (20 km from Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković airport) makes it an ideal escape for couples seeking serenity. Free WiFi, a private beach, and airport shuttle services (surcharge) enhance the experience. 2025 Update: Upgraded spa facilities with new massage suites and introduced eco-friendly dining with locally sourced seafood.
Accommodations at TUI BLUE Kalamota Island Resort
Standard Rooms: Elegant 20 m² rooms for 2 guests, featuring air conditioning, flat-screen satellite TVs, minibars, private bathrooms with showers, and balconies with side sea or garden views. Includes daily restocked minibar (all-inclusive).
Junior Suites: Spacious 35 m² suites for 2–3 guests, with a bedroom, living area with sofa bed, private bathroom, and large sea-view balcony. Suites include premium bedding and complimentary spa access. 2025 Update: Added smart TVs and soundproofing to all units for enhanced comfort.
Dining at TUI BLUE Kalamota Island Resort
Indulge in an all-inclusive buffet breakfast (8–10 AM) at the main restaurant, rated 4.5/5, offering international and Croatian dishes with sea views through floor-to-ceiling windows. The à la carte Culinarium, rated 4.5/5, serves Italian specialties like homemade pasta, while the 4 Elements Bar & Lounge offers cocktails and snacks. Nearby, Villa Ruža (0.4 km, Donje Čelo) boasts a 4.5/5 rating for its seafood platter and sunset views. A grocery shop (0.3 km) is available for essentials. 2025 Update: Introduced vegan and vegetarian menus at Culinarium and partnered with local vineyards for exclusive wine tastings.
Amenities & Services: Relax at the outdoor pool, private beach, or Blue Spa with massages and a Turkish bath. Enjoy BLUEf!t® fitness classes, tennis courts, and kayak or snorkeling rentals. Evening entertainment includes live music and cocktail workshops. Organized tours toElaphiti Islands or Dubrovnik are available. 2025 Update: Added a digital concierge app for activity bookings and expanded Pilates classes.
Guest Experiences at TUI BLUE Kalamota Island Resort
Guests rave about the resort’s tranquil setting and top-notch service. Here’s what recent travelers say:
“The all-inclusive dining was fantastic, with fresh seafood cooked in front of us. The staff’s warmth and the serene island vibes made it a perfect getaway!” – Charlotte S., UK, 2025
“Stunning views from our balcony and a relaxing pool area. The only downside was lukewarm buffet food, but Culinarium’s pasta was excellent.” – Peter M., Germany, 2025
2025 Updates: Addressed feedback by improving buffet food temperature and refreshing bathroom fixtures for a modern look.
Explore Koločep from TUI BLUE Kalamota Island Resort
Situated in Donje Čelo on car-free Koločep, the resort is perfect for exploring by foot or kayak, with a 3 km trail to Gornje Čelo. Here’s a sample 1-day itinerary:
Morning: Enjoy the all-inclusive breakfast, then kayak to the Blue Cave (1.5 km) for a swim in iridescent waters. Walk 5 minutes to Donje Čelo Beach (0.01 km) for sunbathing.
Afternoon: Hike 20 minutes to St. Nicholas Church (0.4 km) in Donje Čelo. Grab lunch at Villa Ruža (0.4 km) for a seafood platter.
Evening: Relax at the 4 Elements Bar with a cocktail or join a hotel-organized sunset boat tour to Lopud Island.
Top Nearby Attractions
- Blue and Green Caves (1.5 km): Stunning sea caves ideal for kayaking and snorkeling.
- St. Nicholas Church (0.4 km): Well-preserved 15th-century church in Donje Čelo.
- Koločep Lighthouse (1.8 km): Historic site with panoramic Adriatic views.
You can also visit Island Koločep as part of a 3-island cruise from Dubrovnik.
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool, Non-smoking rooms, Airport shuttle, Spa and wellness center, Beachfront, Free Wi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker in all rooms Bar, Fabulous breakfast
See availability and pricesAddress & contact details
Street: Donje Celo bb
Postcode: 20221
City: Koločep
Website: TUI Blue Kalamota Island - All Inclusive
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