• What makes Zagreb unique?
    • Zagreb, Croatia’s northwestern capital, is distinguished by its beautiful 18th- and 19th-century Austro-Hungarian architecture, bustling outdoor café culture, and wide-open squares lined with museums, galleries, and ornate hotels.
  • What accommodation options are available in Zagreb?
    • The historic city offers a variety of places to stay, from grand hotels to cozy guest houses, all providing traditional Croatian hospitality.

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1. Palace Hotel Zagreb


Palace Hotel Zagreb

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Set in an exquisite Art Nouveau-style palace built in 1891, the Palace Hotel Zagreb is an elegant hotel that offers luxurious accommodations, deluxe amenities, and gracious hospitality. Enjoying a superb location in the center of Zagreb and just a short walk from the main city square Jelacic Square, the historic Zagreb Cathedral and the Museum of Broken Relationships, the traditional hotel features beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites with spacious living areas furnished with stylish décor and period pieces, en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers and soaking tubs, and modern amenities such as flat-screen satellite televisions, minibars, coffee machines, and complimentary wireless Internet. A formal restaurant and a pastry snack bar serve delicious fine dining and casual fare with a focus on local specialties, along with a complimentary breakfast every morning and room service, and an exclusive spa offers a Finnish sauna and massages. Other facilities include a fully-equipped fitness center and charged parking.

Trg Josipa Jurja Strossmayera 10, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia, Phone: +385-14-89-96-00

2. Hotel Dubrovnik


Hotel Dubrovnik

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Located in the very heart of Zagreb overlooking Zagreb’s Main Square, Hotel Dubrovnik is a stylish hotel with newly renovated guest rooms and suites with classical décor and deluxe amenities. Boasting a striking glass exterior and contemporary interiors, this elegant hotel is home to the Lounge Bar and American Steak House Restaurant that serves traditional Croatian and Italian cuisine, which can be enjoyed on a charming outdoor terrace. Well-appointed guest rooms and suites have en-suite bathrooms with showers, and modern amenities such as flat-screen satellite televisions, minibars, coffee machines, and complimentary wireless Internet. Hotel Dubrovnik is within walking distance of many of the city’s major touristic sights, parks, and promenades, including the picturesque Dolac open-air market, the main shopping area on Ilica Street, and the historic Zagreb Cathedral.

Praška ul. 9, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia, Phone: +385-14-86-35-55

3. Hostel Bureau


Hostel Bureau

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Located in the heart of the city center, Hostel Bureau is a laid-back hostel that offers budget-friendly accommodations, a shared kitchen and communal lounge with entertainment such as television, a PlayStation, and billiards, and foosball tables, and a lovely balcony and terrace overlooking the city. Ideally located just a short walk from a tram stop and the Zagreb Cathedral, the hostel offers down-to-earth dorms provide air-conditioning, lockers, and shared bathrooms, private rooms with en-suite bathrooms, and some with flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless Internet is available throughout the hotel, free breakfast is served every morning, and the Zagreb Central Station is a five-minute drive away.

Vlaška ul. 40, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia, Phone: +385-15-51-05-17

4. Esplanade Zagreb Hotel


Esplanade Zagreb Hotel

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Built in the 1920s, the five-star Esplanade Zagreb Hotel is a luxurious Art Nouveau-style hotel with lavish accommodations, four highly acclaimed restaurants and a chic cocktail bar and chandelier-strung lounge, an exclusive health club with gym and spa, and a grand ballroom with a domed ceiling. Conveniently located within walking distance from Zagreb’s main square Trg Bana Jelacica, the bustling Tkalciceva Street, and the Museum of Contemporary Art, the hotel offers beautifully appointed guest rooms and suites with plush furnishings and stunning city views, spacious living spaces with upgraded suites enjoying dining areas and fully-equipped kitchens, and marble en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, soaking tubs, and designer L’Occitane toiletries. Modern amenities include flat-screen satellite televisions, minibars, coffee machines, and complimentary wireless Internet, and a complimentary breakfast is served every morning. Zinfandel Restaurant serves award-winning traditional Croatian and French cuisine. A 24-hour front desk provides concierge services.

Ul. Antuna Mihanovica 1, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia, Phone: +385-14-56-66-66

5. Hotel Academia


Hotel Academia

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Set on the vibrant Tkalciceva Street, Hotel Academia is a contemporary hotel with comfortable guest rooms and suites, modern amenities, and a refined restaurant serving complimentary breakfast every morning and traditional Croatian cuisine in the evenings. Located a short walk from the central square of Zagreb, Ban Jelacic Square, the shops and eateries at Ban Jelacic Square and Zrinjevac Park, the hotel offers well-appointed guest rooms and suites with wooden accents, living areas with sofas, and en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, whirlpool tubs, and designer toiletries. Apartments include fully-equipped kitchens, private balconies and terraces have beautiful city or garden views, and modern amenities include flat-screen satellite televisions, minibars, coffee machines, and complimentary wireless Internet. Other facilities at the hotel include a casual bar, a fully-equipped fitness center with spa services, and an elegant ballroom for private functions.

Ul. Ivana Tkalcica 88, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia, Phone: +385-14-55-00-46

6. Flowers Zagreb Downtown


Flowers Zagreb Downtown

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Flowers Zagreb Downtown is a comfortable guesthouse in the Donji Grad district of Zagreb that offers comfortable home-away-from-home accommodations with modern amenities and warm and welcoming hospitality. Guest rooms provide air-conditioning, work desks and chairs, en-suite bathrooms with walk-in showers, and designer toiletries, and modern comforts such as flat-screen satellite televisions, coffee machines, and complimentary wireless Internet. A delicious breakfast is served every morning, and the guesthouse is within walking distance of King Tomislav Square and the Archaeological Museum Zagreb.

Jurišiceva ul. 26, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia, Phone: +38-59-93-41-11-22

7. Chillout Hostel Zagreb


Chillout Hostel Zagreb

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Set on a quaint cobbled, pedestrian street a few hundred meters from the Main Square in the historic heart of Zagreb, the Chillout Hostel Zagreb offers comfortable accommodations in the form of colorfully decorated mixed dorms and private rooms with shared, private or en-suite bathrooms with showers. An unpretentious restaurant serves casual Croatian cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and a relaxed bar offers a wide range of libations, including freshly brewed coffee. Guests have use of a shared kitchen for self-catered meals and rooms have lockers and electronic locks. The Chillout Hostel Zagreb is a short walk Zagreb Glavni Kolodvor train station and Britanski Square.

Tomiceva ul. 5A, 10000, Zagreb, Croatia, Phone: +385-14-84-96-05

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