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Our top choices for Zadar Old Town hotels

1. Heritage hotel Bastion

Heritage hotel Bastion
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (524 reviews)
"Nice boutique hotel in very convenient location amazing service and staff!"
United States
Nicolas
The price is NT$9,543
NT$10,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Heritage hotel Bastion

2. Teatro Verdi Hotel

Teatro Verdi Hotel
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Very nice, comfortable room, great breakfast and the location was amazing!"
Canada
Kenneth
The price is NT$7,064
NT$8,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Teatro Verdi Hotel

3. Art Hotel Kalelarga

Art Hotel Kalelarga
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"Such a fabulous place. Right in old city, great air conditioning, comfy beds and warm staff."
Australia
Diana
The price is NT$7,878
NT$9,015 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Art Hotel Kalelarga

4. Riva Palace - design rooms

Riva Palace - design rooms
3.5 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (155 reviews)
"Ideally located and well priced, the room was very clean and the beds so comfy. I would highly recommend staying here, the location was in the old town with lots of things to see close by."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is NT$3,746
NT$4,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Riva Palace - design rooms

5. Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Great Hotel and Location"
United States
Nancy
The price is NT$8,741
NT$9,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

6. Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive

Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (207 reviews)
"Great location and cosy room to stay for a few days. "
United States
Karlo
The price is NT$8,151
NT$9,211 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive

7. Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Stunning room right in the centre of town! Wish we got to stay longer 😊"
Canada
Rachel
The price is NT$6,405
NT$7,350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

8. Classy Design Accommodation

Classy Design Accommodation
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"This property is outstanding, right in the heart of Zadar and walkable to everything. The property is immaculately clean and felt like home from home with the added extras, supplied by the host. We were two females travelling and felt safe and comfortable in the apartment. Communication from the host was brilliant pre trip and during. An absolute gem, we will definitely be returning!"
United Kingdom
Joanne
The price is NT$4,682
NT$6,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Classy Design Accommodation

9. Luxury Rooms Kadena

Luxury Rooms Kadena
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"Great location, very clean, and modern accommodations "
United States
Nathan
The price is NT$8,919
NT$10,190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Luxury Rooms Kadena

10. Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel

Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel
3.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
The price is NT$8,780
NT$10,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel

11. Apartments Donat Zadar

Apartments Donat Zadar
3.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (260 reviews)
"We had a great stay! Would recommend."
Canada
Ellen
The price is NT$3,805
NT$4,412 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Apartments Donat Zadar

12. DeZign Apartments

DeZign Apartments
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Very cool renovated historic building with that modern loft feel but exposed stonework with very tall ceilings and windows to give it that touch of medieval history. A bit hard to find but our host was outside looking for us. Right where all the action is… restaurants, bars, historic sites all right outside the door. Very nice place to stay!"
Canada
Monte
The price is NT$5,666
NT$6,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
DeZign Apartments

13. Central Apartments - Integrated Hotel Zadar

Central Apartments - Integrated Hotel Zadar
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"Great apartment. Check in was at the restaurant also owned by the host where we had breakfast each morning included. Clean, quiet, well equipped, great shower. Everything is walkable in Zadar Old Town so amazing location."
Canada
Graham
The price is NT$7,529
NT$8,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Central Apartments - Integrated Hotel Zadar

14. Pyrotima Apartments

Pyrotima Apartments
3.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73 reviews)
"Excellent property very central and extremely clean will definitely stay here if we go back to zadar."
United Kingdom
DAMIAN
The price is NT$4,741
NT$5,470 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Pyrotima Apartments

15. Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Lovely room in an amazing location! The host was extremely helpful and easy to get ahold of."
United States
Megan
The price is NT$4,175
NT$4,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

16. Zara Palace - Design Rooms

Zara Palace - Design Rooms
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98 reviews)
"The bed was heavenly and stone decor gave it a rustic and charming feel. Great location."
Canada
Karina
The price is NT$4,373
NT$5,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Zara Palace - Design Rooms

17. Palazzo Venezia

Palazzo Venezia
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (202 reviews)
"Such a beautiful hotel and room! Inside the Old Town walls, right next to cafes- with a historic church two doors down. There was a concert there during our stay, part of a classical music festival!"
United States
Romy
The price is NT$5,946
NT$6,831 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Palazzo Venezia

18. Unique Integrated Hotel

Unique Integrated Hotel
2.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
The price is NT$3,746
NT$4,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Unique Integrated Hotel

19. Deluxe Dino room

Deluxe Dino room
2.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Lovely room in the heart of the old town. Staff at the nearby office (a few streets away) were helpful for check in."
United Kingdom
Jonathan
The price is NT$5,203
NT$5,991 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Deluxe Dino room

20. Apartment Jadran

Apartment Jadran
2.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Clean & comfortable. Great location"
Ireland
Paul
The price is NT$7,061
NT$8,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Apartment Jadran
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Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
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Deluxe Double Room with Bathtub, City View | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Luxury rooms FOR GIFT
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
27 reviews
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Deluxe Studio Apartment, City View	 | In-room dining
Classy Design Accommodation
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
89 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Art Hotel Kalelarga
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
341 reviews
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Deluxe Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
DeZign Apartments
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
100 reviews
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Teatro Verdi Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
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264 reviews
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Where to stay in Zadar Old Town

Find the best Zadar Old Town areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Brodarica

Though Brodarica might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Zadar Station and Sea Gate.

Borik

While visiting Borik, you might make a stop by sights like Borik Beach and Beach Puntamika.

Arbanasi

While Arbanasi isn't home to many top sights, Kolovare Beach and City Galleria are some notable places to visit nearby.

Komoševa

Komoševa might not have many top sights, but Preko Harbor and Otočić Krknata are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Knež

Knež might not have many top sights, but Preko Harbor and Otočić Krknata are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Top reasons to visit Zadar Old Town

  • Historic Architecture: Zadar Old Town showcases stunning architecture, including ancient churches and historic gates that reflect its rich past.
  • Lively Atmosphere: The charming streets and vibrant squares create an inviting atmosphere perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy breathtaking views along the waterfront, ideal for relaxation and picturesque sunsets.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture through shopping, dining, and community events.
  • Diverse Accommodations: A range of options, from cozy guesthouses to modern hotels, ensures a comfortable stay for all types of travelers.

Find great hotels near Zadar Old Town

Discover the charm of Zadar Old Town with a variety of accommodation options tailored to meet your needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy guesthouse or a modern hotel, Zadar offers excellent choices for business travelers, families, and beach enthusiasts alike. With convenient access to local attractions and a vibrant atmosphere, you're sure to find the perfect place to relax and enjoy your vacation in this historic coastal gem.

  • Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik: Located 3km from Zadar Old Town, Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik is a 4-star resort perfect for beach lovers. Rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, this family-friendly hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing visitors to indulge in sun-soaked days by the Adriatic Sea. The property features various amenities including a swimming pool, wellness center, and diverse dining options, making it an ideal choice for families seeking an enjoyable beach vacation experience.
  • Hotel Donat All Inclusive: Situated 3km from Zadar Old Town, Hotel Donat All Inclusive is a 3-star hotel designed for beach enthusiasts. With its all-inclusive offerings, guests can enjoy a hassle-free stay while taking advantage of the property’s direct access to the beach. The hotel provides essential amenities to ensure a comfortable experience, including dining options and leisure facilities, making it a great choice for travelers looking to unwind and soak up the sun by the shore.
  • Hotel A'mare: Just 805m from Zadar Old Town, Hotel A'mare is a charming 3.5-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, this hotel offers exclusive romance packages and special services, such as Champagne Service, to enhance your stay. Pet-friendly and centrally located, Hotel A'mare provides a unique city-themed experience, allowing guests to explore local attractions while enjoying the comforts of a cozy retreat.

Where to stay near Zadar Old Town

Zadar Old Town is a captivating blend of history and charm, perfect for outdoor and adventure seekers. Discover its ancient streets, lively squares, and stunning waterfront views. The city center boasts a friendly atmosphere where you can immerse yourself in local culture, enjoy budget-friendly options, and indulge in luxury. With its rich historical vibe and scenic surroundings, Zadar Old Town is an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Croatia's Dalmatian coast.

  • Zadar: Zadar is a vibrant city where history meets modernity, and its Old Town is a must-visit for travelers. Nestled along the Adriatic Sea, Zadar offers a rich tapestry of Roman ruins, medieval churches, and contemporary attractions like the famous Sea Organ. Visitors can enjoy outdoor adventures, explore scenic parks, and indulge in shopping at local markets. The nearby national parks and stunning beaches provide ample opportunities for adventure and relaxation. With a seasonal influx of travelers, especially during the summer months, Zadar guarantees a lively atmosphere enhanced by its breathtaking coastal views.
  • Preko: Located a mere 5km from Zadar Old Town, Preko is a charming coastal town that captivates visitors with its serene beaches and scenic landscapes. This destination is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences and a peaceful retreat. Preko boasts beautiful recreational areas and easy access to national parks, making it a great base for nature lovers. With its seasonal visitor peaks during the summer, Preko offers a relaxing yet adventurous atmosphere, ideal for enjoying the sun and sea while being close to the cultural richness of Zadar.
  • Diklo: Just 5km from Zadar Old Town, Diklo is a picturesque village known for its stunning beaches and laid-back vibe. This hidden gem is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to swim, relax, or enjoy local theater performances. With family-friendly beaches and proximity to national parks, Diklo invites visitors to revel in its natural beauty. The seasonal peaks in visitor numbers during the summer months mean that Diklo retains a welcoming, intimate feel, making it a delightful spot for your Croatian getaway.

Things to do in Zadar Old Town

Shopping

In Zadar Old Town, you'll discover unique souvenirs at local shops like Bazar and Kula, where handcrafted items reflect Croatian culture. For a more extensive selection, visit Supernova Zadar mall, offering various brands and gifts to suit your preferences.

Recreation

In Zadar Old Town, the Spa & Wellness Center offers a serene atmosphere with a range of massages and beauty treatments, ideal for relaxation after exploring. Nearby, the health and wellness retreat features yoga sessions and holistic therapies, providing a perfect way to rejuvenate amidst the town's rich history.

Adventure

Explore the ancient city walls of Zadar Old Town, offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Discover the Sea Organ, an architectural marvel that produces music through waves, and watch the mesmerizing sunset at the Greeting to the Sun installation, an artistic tribute to nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Discover the lively atmosphere at The Garden Lounge, where you can sip cocktails by the sea. For a vibrant dance scene, visit Club Ozon, known for its energetic beats and friendly crowd. Don’t miss the sunset at the famous Sea Organ, a unique experience to enjoy with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zadar Old Town

To save money during your visit to Zadar Old Town, plan your trip between January and March for lower hotel rates. Booking a month in advance often yields the best prices, and Saturday stays are typically cheaper than Mondays. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter for eco-friendly accommodations. Don't forget to check for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for added savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities like exploring the Old Town’s historic sites and enjoying the beautiful waterfront.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Zadar Old Town is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Zadar Old Town are January to March, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Zadar Old Town about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Zadar Old Town is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Zadar Old Town is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organize your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Zadar Old Town with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Zadar Old Town

Zadar Old Town is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and rich culture. Visitors can explore popular attractions like the charming piazza, historic gates, and beautiful churches. This vibrant area caters to families and those looking for an immersive city experience. Don't miss the chance to wander through the heart of Zadar and discover its captivating history while enjoying the local atmosphere.

  • Forum: The Forum is a vibrant square that embodies the rich cultural heritage of Zadar. Surrounded by ancient Roman ruins, it serves as a gathering place where locals and tourists alike enjoy the lively atmosphere, often enriched by various events and performances.
  • Sea Organ: This unique architectural marvel is not only a visual delight but also an auditory experience. The Sea Organ uses the movement of the waves to create soothing musical notes, providing a captivating blend of nature and art right by the waterfront.
  • Sea Gate: The historic Sea Gate stands as a grand entry point to the Old Town. This impressive archway showcases Zadar's medieval architecture and offers a glimpse into the city's storied past, making it a perfect spot for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Zadar Old Town

The best time to visit Zadar Old Town is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zadar Old Town

Traveling to ZADar Old Town is convenient with major airports nearby. Zadar Airport (ZAD) is only 10km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4.5-star Mirabilis Residence and Magic View Apartments, both offering various airport transportation services. For those considering Split Airport (SPU), located 108km from Zadar, hotels like the luxurious Radisson Blu Resort & Spa and Cornaro Hotel provide comprehensive shuttle services. Alternatively, Pula Airport (PUY) is 135km away, featuring upscale options like the Grand Hotel Brioni Pula and Boutique Hotel Villa Vulin, both offering airport shuttles. Each airport provides accessible transport options to ensure a smooth arrival to your Zadar adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Zadar Old Town?
Zadar Old Town is a neighborhood that people enjoy for its interesting historical sites. Are you looking for Zadar Old Town travel tips? Be sure to check out Cathedral of St. Anastasia and Forum while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best place to stay in Zadar Old Town?
Based on our traveler data, Heritage hotel Bastion is one of the top choices for your stay in Zadar Old Town. This hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good options for your stay in the neighborhood include Downtown Boutique Hostel and Boutique Hostel Forum.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Zadar Old Town?
If you're searching for places to stay in Zadar, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 179 Zadar Old Town hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zadar Old Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Zadar Old Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zadar Old Town?
To find more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Zadar Old Town, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do in this Zadar neighborhood?
For cultural attractions in Zadar Old Town, head to Croatian National Theatre, National Museum Zadar, and Zadar Ethnological Museum. Cathedral of St. Anastasia and Forum are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Kalelarga, Church of St. Mary's, and Archeological Museum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Zadar Old Town. While you're out sightseeing, City Sentinel and People's Square are a couple of additional sights to visit in Zadar.