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Our top choices for Dubrovnik hotels

1. Rixos Premium Dubrovnik

Rixos Premium Dubrovnik
Montovjerna
United States
Colleen
NZ$673
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rixos Premium Dubrovnik

2. President Hotel, Valamar Collection

President Hotel, Valamar Collection
Lapad
United States
James Andrew
NZ$580
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
President Hotel, Valamar Collection

3. Hotel Sumratin

Hotel Sumratin
Lapad
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$596
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Sumratin

4. Hotel Royal Neptun

Hotel Royal Neptun
Lapad
United States
Gregory
NZ$547
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Royal Neptun

5. Valamar Lacroma Hotel

Valamar Lacroma Hotel
Lapad
United Kingdom
Katherine
NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Valamar Lacroma Hotel

6. Dubrovnik Palace

Dubrovnik Palace
Lapad
United States
Chaitali
NZ$799
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Dubrovnik Palace

7. Hotel Croatia

Hotel Croatia
Konavle
United States
Manisha
NZ$700
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Croatia

8. Hotel Lapad

Hotel Lapad
Lapad
Canada
Nicola
NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Lapad

9. Hotel Royal Ariston

Hotel Royal Ariston
Lapad
Canada
Stephen
NZ$574
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Royal Ariston

10. Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior
Ploce
Canada
murray
NZ$1,552
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel Excelsior

11. Valamar Tirena Hotel

Valamar Tirena Hotel
Lapad
United Kingdom
Conor
NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Valamar Tirena Hotel

12. Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik

Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik
Montovjerna
United States
Deborah
NZ$1,550
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik

13. Hotel Lero

Hotel Lero
Montovjerna
United States
Joe
NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Lero

14. Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik

Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik
Pile
United States
Yang
NZ$1,212
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik

15. Boutique Hotel Porto

Boutique Hotel Porto
Montovjerna
United States
Uzma
NZ$449
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Boutique Hotel Porto

16. Berkeley Hotel

Berkeley Hotel
Gruz
United Kingdom
Julia
NZ$414
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Berkeley Hotel

17. Valamar Argosy Hotel

Valamar Argosy Hotel
Lapad
United States
Emilie
NZ$438
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Valamar Argosy Hotel

18. Hotel Komodor

Hotel Komodor
Lapad
United Kingdom
Martyna
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Komodor

19. Sunny Dubrovnik by Valamar - All Inclusive

Sunny Dubrovnik by Valamar - All Inclusive
Lapad
United States
Katarzyna
NZ$436
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sunny Dubrovnik by Valamar - All Inclusive

20. Royal Blue Hotel

Royal Blue Hotel
Lapad
United States
CJ
NZ$627
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Royal Blue Hotel
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Holiday Rentals in Dubrovnik

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Leonarda Baroque House - Old Town

Leonarda Baroque House - Old Town
Dubrovnik Old Town
"Great hosts, great location! Would stay again."
Leonarda Baroque House - Old Town
Apartment

Apartment & Rooms Palmotta

Apartment & Rooms Palmotta
Dubrovnik Old Town
"Great location and the owner is super helpful."
Apartment & Rooms Palmotta
Apartment

Apartments Cava Dubrovnik

Apartments Cava Dubrovnik
Pile
"I cannot recommend this place enough. Just book it & you will see why. Location, service, views, etc. cannot be beat. You are close to everything without the noises & inconvenience of being near the old town. It’s a quiet beautiful apartment tucked away in the best location ever & the owner & staff are the nicest & friendliest people who help with any request you have."
Apartments Cava Dubrovnik
Apartment

California Apartments

California Apartments
Lapad
"Perfect place to stay. The host was superb."
California Apartments
Aparthotel

Roko House

Roko House
Dubrovnik Old Town
"We were in the center of Old Town so everything was so easy to get to. Great location! The host was so lovely and the room was above a restaurant but you couldn’t hear anything at night. Loved our stay here!"
Roko House
Apartment

Apartments Nicol

Apartments Nicol
Pile
"Our stay was very pleasant. Nikol was a wonderful host, providing helpful recommendations on key places to visit and excellent restaurants in the Old Town. The apartment was very comfortable, with a spacious bathroom, cozy bedrooms, and a well-designed living and kitchen area. The air conditioning worked perfectly, which made our stay even more enjoyable.One of the highlights was the beautiful sea view. Having coffee in the morning while overlooking the water was a real pleasure. I can only...
Apartments Nicol
Aparthotel

Apartments Didan

Apartments Didan
Konavle
"Natasa and Marun were excellent hosts and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay. Upon arrival, the information provided was excellent, we were offered the opportunity to book trips and given leaflets about them. The apartment was perfect for our stay and had everything you could possibly need equipment wise (do take your own toiletries/shower gels/shampoo etc). Everything is lovely, clean and comfortable with facilities such as a small pool and sun terrace with loungers (these are so comfortable). The...
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Apartment

Apartments Nerio

Apartments Nerio
Dubrovnik Old Town
"The location of the property was amazing. 1 small set of stairs. The host was easy to communicate with. 3 sets of doors to unlock, but worth it. Excellent spot!"
Apartments Nerio
Apartment

Apartments Zoro

Apartments Zoro
Dubrovnik Old Town
"Description is exactly as described. Upon check in the host messages you clear instructions on how to enter the property, which is very easy to understand and enter. The location is right smack in the middle of old town Dubrovnik, close to everything. I'm someone who travels with my own bed sheets and towels no matter where I go and found this apartment extremely clean to where I didn't need to use my own. If you need anything, the host responds very quickly. The only thing I didn't enjoy about...
Apartments Zoro
Apartment

Camelia Luxury Apartments

Camelia Luxury Apartments
Lapad
"Loved it! Got a tour when we arrived. The host was very helpful. Walking distance to make restaurants and the beach. Not in a loud and crowded area which is always a win, but not too far from “happening” area! Would highly recommend!"
Camelia Luxury Apartments
Apartment

Apartments Villa Dadic

Apartments Villa Dadic
Gruz
"Excellent property. Beautiful view. Very clean and a lovely design. Truly enjoyed our stay."
Apartments Villa Dadic
Apartment

Dominium Premium Location Suites

Dominium Premium Location Suites
Dubrovnik Old Town
"Great great property and time. Perfect location. Amazing."
Dominium Premium Location Suites
Apartment

California Apartments II

California Apartments II
Lapad
"Maria and her family were great hosts! We were given really good suggestions on where to go during our three night stay. The place was very big and clean. Everything you needed was really there! Thanks for having us :)"
California Apartments II
Holiday Home

Old Town Charming Nest

Old Town Charming Nest
Dubrovnik Old Town
"Fantastic location, great communication with the host, well appointed property, with air-con a huge bonus in the summer months"
Old Town Charming Nest
Apartment

Apartment Romantika

Apartment Romantika
Lapad
"Lovely apartment within walking distance to beaches, bars and restaurants in Lapad. Easy bus ride into Dubrovnik Old Town. The hosts were very welcoming and offered local advice. Would definitely stay again!"
Apartment Romantika
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Our guide on where to stay in Dubrovnik

Find the best Dubrovnik areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Ploce

Ploce offers a luxurious retreat just east of Dubrovnik's Old Town. This upscale residential area balances peaceful seclusion with easy access to attractions. Stunning Adriatic Sea views and panoramic vistas of Lokrum Island create a perfect setting for travellers seeking beauty without crowds. The area features several high-end hotels and elegant stone villas with infinity pools facing crystal-clear waters. Banje Beach provides seaside relaxation while the Museum of Modern Art showcases contemporary Croatian works. Coastal walking paths wind along dramatic cliffs, offering a serene alternative to Old Town's bustling streets.

Dubrovnik Old Town

Dubrovnik Old Town captivates visitors with its remarkably preserved medieval architecture. Golden limestone buildings with red-tiled roofs line marble-paved streets dating back to the 13th century. UNESCO protects this car-free wonderland where Gothic monasteries neighbour Renaissance palaces. Church bells echo across ancient squares while the Adriatic Sea sparkles beyond the walls. Explore the iconic Stradun thoroughfare where cafés spill onto sun-drenched plazas. The Rector's Palace and Sponza Palace showcase intricate stonework and rich history. Game of Thrones fans will recognise many filming locations throughout the district. Early mornings offer peaceful moments before cruise ship crowds arrive.

Babin Kuk

Babin Kuk offers a refreshing coastal escape from Dubrovnik's stone-dominated Old Town. This modern peninsula boasts stunning beaches where clear Adriatic waters meet pebbled shores and concrete sunbathing platforms. Pine-scented walking trails wind through lush Mediterranean forests, leading to hidden coves with breathtaking sea views. The neighborhood's upscale resorts and beach clubs create a refined atmosphere perfect for relaxation. Copacabana Beach and Lapad Bay provide ideal spots for swimming and sunset watching. Though removed from Old Town's bustle, regular bus service makes city exploration easy while maintaining this peaceful resort setting.

Lapad

Lapad Peninsula curves around the sparkling Adriatic Sea just a few miles from Dubrovnik's Old Town. This resort area blends pebble beaches with pine-scented forests. Families love the crescent-shaped bay where clear waters meet walkable promenades lined with cafes. The tree-lined coastal path makes exploring a delight without needing a car. Resort hotels and local apartments create a relaxed atmosphere away from Old Town crowds. Swimming, snorkelling, and sunset dining create the perfect Mediterranean retreat with easy bus connections to Dubrovnik's historic sites.

Pile

Unique features of Pile include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Lovrijenac Fort or Šulić Beach while you're exploring the area.

Stay near popular Dubrovnik attractions

A cruise ship named Nieuw Amsterdam docked at a harbor with smaller boats and a hillside with houses in the background.

Gruz Harbor

9.0/10 (1,675 reviews)
Gruž Harbour welcomes over a million cruise passengers annually as Dubrovnik's maritime gateway. Sip coffee at waterfront cafés while watching luxury yachts and ferries, or catch an early boat to nearby islands.
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A historic stone fortress with a round tower, flags, and lush greenery.

Pile Gate

9.2/10 (3,226 reviews)
Pile Gate stands as Dubrovnik's grand western entrance, with Renaissance architecture and St. Blaise watching over visitors since 1537. Step through its ancient archway onto Stradun, where centuries of history unfold.
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A coastal city at sunset with a prominent tower, calm sea, and a peninsula with buildings.

Lapad Beach

9.0/10 (1,411 reviews)
Lapad Beach features a beautiful west-facing shoreline where the Adriatic meets sand and pebbles. Enjoy spectacular sunsets from waterfront cafés or rent paddleboards to explore the crystal-clear waters.
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A coastal city with a historic stone fortress, clear blue sea, and a small boat docked near the shore.

Banje Beach

9.0/10 (1,199 reviews)
Banje Beach offers pristine blue-green waters with unrivalled views of Dubrovnik's Old Town and Lokrum Island. Enjoy the beach club's amenities or try parasailing for a spectacular aerial perspective of the coastline.
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A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a prominent church with a dome, and a small island with dense greenery in the background.

Lokrum Island

9.2/10 (997 reviews)
This verdant island sanctuary features a Benedictine monastery and exotic gardens where peacocks roam freely. Escape Dubrovnik's bustle by ferry to explore secluded beaches and the small saltwater "Dead Sea" lake.
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A coastal city with historic stone walls, a fortified harbor, and a clear view of the sea with boats.

Walls of Dubrovnik

9.8/10 (2,468 reviews)
Encircling the Old Town, these medieval fortifications offer panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and terracotta rooftops. Walk the circuit at sunset to capture the city's golden glow against the shimmering coastline.
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A historic harbor with boats, a prominent building with a clock tower, and a hillside with houses.

Old Town Harbor

9.4/10 (1,568 reviews)
This historic maritime gateway once served as the vital port for the Republic of Ragusa. Today, you can sip Croatian coffee at waterfront cafés or join a boat tour to Lokrum Island.
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A beach with white wicker furniture, a palm tree, and a view of a lake with hills in the background.

Copacabana Beach

8.6/10 (402 reviews)
This family-friendly pebble beach offers clear, shallow waters perfect for children and adventurers alike. Enjoy water sports by day or experience the beachside cafes that transform into vibrant nightclubs after sunset.
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Dubrovnik and related destinations

Walk the ancient city walls early morning when local joggers have it mostly to themselves. Kayak along the fortress-lined coast for stunning views of Old Town's terracotta rooftops against the sparkling Adriatic.

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Top Dubrovnik Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Dubrovnik

Hotel Royal Neptun

Hotel Royal Neptun

10/10 Excellent
"The Hotel is top notch, clean, modern, spacious, wonderful views and amazing breakfast buffet. So close to Lapad with many things to do nearby. Highest rating"
Maya 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Hotel Royal Neptun
Valamar Lacroma Hotel

Valamar Lacroma Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay for visiting Dubrovnik. Loved the buffet, the spa and the whole property in general"
Michael 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Valamar Lacroma Hotel
Rixos Premium Dubrovnik

Rixos Premium Dubrovnik

8/10 Good
"Great location in walking distance of Old town. Nice to be on the sea. Sports Bar was unusable due to the cigars and smell. Breakfast was ok. Teppanyaki was amazing. Rooms were ok. Bathroom dark and needs to be updated. Pool was great to have."
Deborah 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Rixos Premium Dubrovnik
Hotel Lero

Hotel Lero

10/10 Excellent
"It was overall terrific! Mia, in reception went out of way to ensure I had a great car service to the airport at 5am and organized a very delicious to go breakfast!"
Paige 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Lero
Royal Blue Hotel

Royal Blue Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Can’t get closer to the sea —- tons of options for lounging and several pools to choose from. The rooms are a great size and very clean and new. Splurge and get the sea view - you will regret if you don’t. The restaurants are fantastic - best shrimp risotto of my life. The breakfast has a great selection. Would definitely stay again!!"
Betsy 5-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Royal Blue Hotel
Dubrovnik Palace

Dubrovnik Palace

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the excellence of the property, staff and amenities! While the location wasn’t near the downtown it had a bus stop right at the property which we used daily for a 15 minute ride to the Old Town and back so easily. The pool with the view of the sea was phenomenal! The breakfast was exquisite! The staff were so helpful and cheerful each and every day. We can’t say enough about how great of a stay this was (and we travel extensively)."
Perry 5-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Dubrovnik Palace
Hotel Excelsior

Hotel Excelsior

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room amazing views. Breakfast was great too. The beach was the best part."
Mark 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel Excelsior
Hotel Lapad

Hotel Lapad

8/10 Good
"Overall the stay was excellent. The only issue we had was that our room smelled heavily of perfume. When I told the front desk they moved us to another room which also had a scent but not as strong. Since many people including myself have allergies to scented products you may want to consider using unscented products at your hotel"
Lesia 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Lapad
Hotel Kompas

Hotel Kompas

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly, clean, great room, perfect location . Wonderful included breakfast buffet."
GARY 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Kompas

More cheap accommodation in Dubrovnik

Guest House Ljubica

Guest House Ljubica

Ulica Kneza Branimira 4 Dubrovnik Dubrovnik-Neretva
NZ$120
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Guest House Ljubica
B&B Sol

B&B Sol

Obala Ivana Pavla II 13 Dubrovnik
NZ$200
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (384 reviews)
B&B Sol
Hostel Angelina Old town Dubrovnik

Hostel Angelina Old town Dubrovnik

Buniceva Poljana 2 Dubrovnik
NZ$239
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Angelina Old town Dubrovnik
Klarisa Palace Rooms

Klarisa Palace Rooms

Poljana Paska Milicevica 3, Dubrovnik Dubronik
NZ$390
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Klarisa Palace Rooms
7 Oaks Noble House

7 Oaks Noble House

Petilovrijenci ul. Dubrovnik Dubrovacko-neretvanska županija
NZ$621
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
7 Oaks Noble House
Apartments u Nikše

Apartments u Nikše

Dubrovnik Dubrovnik-Neretva
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9.2/10 Wonderful! (98 reviews)
Apartments u Nikše

Find out more about Dubrovnik

Top reasons to visit Dubrovnik

  • Breathtaking Coastal Scenery: Dubrovnik boasts stunning views along its picturesque coast, perfect for romantic evenings and relaxation.
  • Historic Charm: Explore ancient streets and significant landmarks like Dubrovnik Old Town, the cathedral, and fortifications.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities such as riding the cable car for panoramic views and beach relaxation.
  • Vibrant Culture: Experience live music and local attractions that showcase the city's rich cultural heritage.
  • Day Trips: Discover nearby Montenegro for additional beauty and cultural experiences.

Find great hotels in Dubrovnik

Explore a range of accommodation options in Dubrovnik, from charming guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, beach access, or an adventure-filled experience, you'll find the perfect place to unwind. Popular choices include the renowned Hotel Dubrovnik Palace and the elegant Villa Dubrovnik, ensuring a memorable getaway in this stunning Croatian destination.

  • Valamar Argosy Hotel: Nestled along the picturesque coastline of Dubrovnik, the 4-star Valamar Argosy Hotel is a haven for beach lovers and spa enthusiasts alike. With a guest rating of 9.2, it offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for those seeking sun and relaxation. The hotel boasts a full-service spa featuring a sauna and massage options, as well as a refreshing pool area complete with poolside bars and sun loungers. This property’s tranquil ambiance and excellent amenities create a serene getaway for travellers looking to unwind.
  • Dubrovnik Palace: The 5-star Dubrovnik Palace, rated 9.4 by guests, is an ideal family-friendly destination situated directly on the beach. With dedicated services and amenities for children, including babysitting options, cribs at no extra cost, and a children’s pool, it ensures a welcoming environment for families. The hotel’s stunning sea views and spacious accommodations complement its focus on family-oriented experiences, allowing parents and children to enjoy their time in Dubrovnik together.
  • President Hotel, Valamar Collection: Offering a luxurious escape, the 5-star President Hotel, part of the Valamar Collection, is rated 9.4 by guests. This property is perfect for adventure-seekers, providing direct beach access alongside a variety of recreational activities, including waterskiing, kayaking, and hiking. Its exceptional facilities cater to those looking to explore the great outdoors, while the elegant accommodations promise a comfortable stay. Here, luxury meets adventure, creating an unforgettable experience for travellers wanting to make the most of their Dubrovnik holiday.

Where to stay in Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik offers a stunning blend of historical charm and breathtaking coastal scenery, making it a dream Croatian getaway. Explore the picturesque Dubrovnik coast, perfect for romantic evenings and relaxing retreats. Venture into the enchanting neighborhoods of South Dalmatia, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere ideal for families and couples alike. Whether you're soaking up the sun on the beach or wandering through ancient streets, you'll find unforgettable experiences in this captivating city.

  • Dubrovnik Old Town: The heart of Dubrovnik, the Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and vibrant culture. Nestled along the Adriatic coast, this historic neighbourhood offers a unique travel experience with its cobbled streets, ancient city walls, and the iconic Rector's Palace. Visitors flock here, especially during peak season from July to September, to immerse themselves in the rich history and enjoy outdoor activities, such as taking the cable car for panoramic views of the city and the sea. Highlights include the stunning Sponza Palace and the lively Stradun, where you can soak in the atmosphere of local cafés and shops.
  • Lapad: Located a short distance from the bustling Old Town, Lapad is known for its beautiful beaches and lush green parks, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking relaxation and scenic views. The neighbourhood is particularly popular in the summer months, attracting tourists with its picturesque promenade lined with cafes and restaurants. Lapad's recreation park offers ample opportunities for outdoor activities, while the nearby beaches provide a perfect setting for sunbathing and swimming. Highlights include the charming Lapad Bay and the nearby marina, where you can enjoy leisurely walks and sunset views over the Adriatic.
  • Pile: Positioned at the entrance to Dubrovnik's Old Town, Pile serves as a gateway to both culture and natural beauty. This vibrant neighbourhood is a hub for cultural experiences, with easy access to historic sites and the famous Pile Gate. Visitors are drawn to its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, including walks along the coast or a ride on the cable car for breathtaking views. Notable landmarks include the historic Franciscan Monastery and the tranquil beach, making Pile a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Dubrovnik

Shopping

In Dubrovnik, explore local shops in the Old Town for unique souvenirs like handmade crafts and traditional products. If you're up for a drive, check out the Dubrovnik Shopping Mall for a wider selection of brands and stores just a short distance away.

Recreation

In Dubrovnik, the Ragusa Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. For a unique experience, visit the Wellness Centre at the Hotel Excelsior, featuring a range of therapies and relaxation areas, ideal for unwinding after exploring the city's historic charm.

Adventure

The Dubrovnik Cable Car offers a thrilling ascent to Mount Srđ, providing spectacular views of the city and the Adriatic Sea. This adventure is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, allowing you to soak in the stunning landscape while enjoying a unique experience high above the city.

Nightlife

Experience Dubrovnik's vibrant nightlife with a cocktail at the stylish Sky Lounge, offering stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Club Revelin, set in a historic fortress. If you prefer a relaxed vibe, the Buza Bar, perched on cliffs, is a great spot to unwind.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik offers numerous ways to save money while enjoying your visit. Take advantage of free attractions like Lapad Beach and Gruz Harbor. For transport, consider walking or using the local bus system, which is quite affordable. To save on accommodation, travel during the off-peak months from January to March and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for extra savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Dubrovnik is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Dubrovnik are January to March, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Dubrovnik 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 in Dubrovnik is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Dubrovnik is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget and choose your ideal location, among other preferences. You can easily sort your results to display hotels from the most affordable to the priciest, allowing you to find the best deals right away. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search based on hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel booking in Dubrovnik with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure. Explore historic sites like the fort and the city gates while soaking in the stunning scenery. The vibrant culture is evident in attractions such as Dubrovnik Old Town, the cathedral, and the palace, making it perfect for travellers keen on cultural experiences. Enjoy a memorable vacation filled with sun, history, and breathtaking views in this beautiful Croatian city.

  • Gruz Harbor: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Gruz Harbor, where you can relax on the beach and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding scenery. It's an ideal spot to soak up the sun and watch the boats come and go.
  • Porporela: This charming jetty offers a romantic setting that’s steeped in history. Families will appreciate the peaceful strolls along the pier, where you can take in the picturesque views of the Adriatic Sea and the old town.
  • Pile Gate: Step through the impressive Pile Gate, an iconic entry point to Dubrovnik. This historic archway is a testament to the city's rich culture and serves as a gateway to the enchanting streets of the old town.

Best time to go to Dubrovnik

The best time to visit Dubrovnik 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
January46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
February48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
March51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April57.2°F (14.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageModerately High
July77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
September71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November57.6°F (14.2°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dubrovnik

Getting to Dubrovnik is quite easy with the main airport being Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), located 17.7km from the city. Ideal hotels nearby include the 5-star Hotel Croatia, situated 4.8km away, the Sheraton Dubrovnik Riviera Hotel, 9.7km distant, and the Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, right at 17.7km. Each hotel offers convenient transport options to DBV. Alternatively, Brac Island Airport (BWK) is 135.2km from Dubrovnik, with excellent hotel choices like the 5-star Puteus Palace Brac, 8.0km away, and Maslina Resort, 14.5km away. Various transportation services, including airport shuttles, are available at these hotels for easy access to BWK.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dubrovnik?
The best area to stay in Dubrovnik is within the historic Old Town, or just outside its walls in areas like Ploče for stunning views, or Lapad for a more relaxed, resort-like experience.The Old Town is the heart of Dubrovnik, a UNESCO World Heritage site enclosed by impressive medieval walls. It's largely pedestrianised, with the main thoroughfare, Stradun, running through its centre, connecting the Pile Gate and Ploče Gate. This area is packed with historic buildings, churches, and museums, offering an unparalleled sense of history and easy access to many of Dubrovnik's main attractions.For couples looking for a romantic and convenient stay, the Old Town is ideal. You'll be steps away from attractions like the Rector's Palace, St. Blaise's Church, and countless restaurants and cafes. Evenings spent strolling the ancient streets or dining in a hidden courtyard are particularly memorable here.Ploče, situated just east of the Old Town, is an excellent choice for travellers who appreciate magnificent views and a touch of luxury. This area is known for its upscale hotels and villas, many offering direct access to the sea or private beaches. It's a short walk to the Old Town via the Ploče Gate, providing the convenience of proximity without being right in the centre of the bustle.Families often find Lapad a more suitable option. Located a short bus or taxi ride from the Old Town, this area offers a more relaxed environment with several beaches, a lovely promenade, and a wider selection of family-friendly restaurants.
What are the best hotels in Dubrovnik that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Dubrovnik that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Sun Gardens Dubrovnik and the Rixos Premium Dubrovnik.The 5-star Sun Gardens Dubrovnik, with a 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious beachfront experience with several restaurants, including poolside and ocean view dining. Guests can enjoy amenities such as tennis courts, massages on the beach, a Turkish bath, and rooms with designer toiletries and premium bedding.Another highly recommended option is the 5-star Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, which has a 9.2 rating. This hotel also boasts beachfront restaurants and offers features like 24-hour room service, valet parking, and a poolside bar. It is conveniently located near Dubrovnik Shopping Minčeta and the Walls of Dubrovnik.
What are the best family hotels in Dubrovnik?
When seeking family-friendly accommodation in Dubrovnik, the Sun Gardens Dubrovnik, Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, and Valamar Tirena Hotel are excellent choices.The 5-star Sun Gardens Dubrovnik, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is highly regarded for its family amenities. It offers sofa beds, complimentary cribs and rollaway extra beds, a children's club, a playground, and a children's pool. Guests consistently praise the friendly and attentive staff, spacious and clean rooms, and exceptional service.Another outstanding option is the 5-star Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, rated 9.2. This hotel provides a range of child-friendly features including stair gates, pool gates, bathrobes and slippers for children, games, a children's club, a playground, and a children's pool. It is conveniently located near Dubrovnik Shopping Minčeta and Danče Beach. Reviewers frequently highlight the amazing and friendly staff, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent breakfast.For a comfortable 4-star stay, consider the Valamar Tirena Hotel, which boasts a 9.4 rating. This hotel is well-equipped for families with complimentary cribs, a free children's club, a playground, and a children's pool. It is also just 0.4 km from Copacabana Beach. Guests often praise the excellent and friendly staff, beautiful pool, fantastic breakfast, and clean, lovely rooms. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Dubrovnik
What are the best 5-star hotels in Dubrovnik?
For an exceptional stay in Dubrovnik, consider the highly-rated 5-star hotels such as Sun Gardens Dubrovnik, Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, Palace Natali, The Pucic Palace, and Hotel Royal Ariston.The 5-star Sun Gardens Dubrovnik, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with beachfront restaurants, designer toiletries, and poolside dining. Guests frequently praise the friendly and attentive staff, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent service.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, rated 9.2. This hotel provides a range of amenities including 24-hour room service, valet parking, and multiple dining options with ocean views. It is conveniently located near Dubrovnik Shopping Minčeta and the Walls of Dubrovnik. Guests frequently mention the amazing staff, spacious rooms, and delicious breakfast.Palace Natali, a 5-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, features a fireplace, sea views, a poolside bar, and a winery with private tours. Guests consistently comment on the nice breakfast, beautiful restaurant, gorgeous rooms, and exceptional staff. It is located close to Danče Beach and the Walls of Dubrovnik.The Pucic Palace, a 5-star hotel rated 9.4, offers elegant suites with rainfall showerheads and designer toiletries. This hotel also has an art gallery on-site and 24-hour room service. Its location is excellent for exploring Minceta Fortress and the Walls of Dubrovnik. Guests praise the helpful staff, excellent breakfast, and comfortable rooms.Finally, the 5-star Hotel Royal Ariston, with a 9.2 rating, provides beachfront dining, a poolside bar, and stunning sea views. Guests often highlight its excellent location, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff. It is well-situated for visiting Copacabana Beach and Lapad Beach. Find more luxury hotels in Dubrovnik
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Dubrovnik?
Yes, there are a couple of excellent all-inclusive hotels in Dubrovnik: the Rixos Premium Dubrovnik and TUI BLUE Kalamota Island - Adults Only.The 5-star Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, with a superb 9.2 rating, offers an extensive all-inclusive stay. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, spacious and clean rooms, and excellent facilities. It also features a full-service spa with a wide array of treatments including deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, and aromatherapy, as well as a steam room and Turkish bath. The hotel is conveniently located near Dubrovnik Shopping Minčeta and Danče Beach.For an adults-only experience, the 4-star TUI BLUE Kalamota Island - Adults Only is another fantastic option, also with a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides a relaxing all-inclusive experience with free breakfast and a full-service spa offering massages on the beach, body wraps, and facials. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, comfortable rooms, and incredible service. It is very close to Donje Celo Beach and Gornje Celo Beach. See more all-inclusive resorts in Dubrovnik
What hotels in Dubrovnik offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Dubrovnik that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, TUI BLUE Kalamota Island - Adults Only, St. Joseph's, Hotel Excelsior, or Villa Malo More.The 5-star Rixos Premium Dubrovnik, with an impressive 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests frequently praise the excellent and delicious breakfast, as well as the spacious and clean rooms. It is conveniently located 1.6 km from Buza Gate and 1.4 km from Minceta Fortress.The 4-star TUI BLUE Kalamota Island - Adults Only, rated 9.2, also includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is praised for its excellent location, being just 0.1 km from Donje Celo Beach, and its comfortable rooms.St. Joseph's, a 4-star hotel with a superb 10.0 rating, offers a free continental breakfast. It boasts an excellent location, just 0.2 km from Buza Gate and 0.3 km from Minceta Tower.The 5-star Hotel Excelsior, with a remarkable 9.6 rating, includes a free buffet breakfast. Guests consistently highlight the great breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff. It is situated 0.8 km from Buza Gate and 0.9 km from Minceta Fortress.Finally, Villa Malo More, a 5-star hotel rated 9.8, provides a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is known for its great pool and is located 0.4 km from Lapad Beach.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Dubrovnik?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Dubrovnik, consider the Villa Dubrovnik, The Pucic Palace, Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik, Valamar Tirena Hotel, and Valamar Argosy Hotel.The 5-star Villa Dubrovnik, with an impressive 9.6 rating, welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls for your convenience. It is located near St James Beach, which is just 0.4 km away.Another excellent choice is The Pucic Palace, a 5-star hotel rated 9.4. This hotel also permits dogs and cats and offers food and water bowls. Guests frequently praise the helpful staff, excellent breakfast, and comfortable rooms. It is conveniently situated 0.3 km from Visia Dubrovnik 5D Multimedia Museum and Revelin Fortress.The Hilton Imperial Dubrovnik, a 5-star hotel with a 9.4 rating, is another highly-rated pet-friendly option that provides food and water bowls. Visitors often highlight the comfortable rooms, delicious breakfast, and excellent service. The hotel is very close to Gradac Park, only 0.2 km away.For a 4-star option, the Valamar Tirena Hotel, rated 9.4, is very welcoming to pets and offers food and water bowls. It features an outdoor pool with a swim-up bar and poolside loungers. The hotel is located 0.4 km from Copacabana Beach, and guests often mention the excellent staff and beautiful pool.Finally, the 4-star Valamar Argosy Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, is also pet-friendly and provides food and water bowls. Many rooms offer a sea view. This hotel boasts a full-service spa with a sauna, aromatherapy treatments, and various body treatments. It is also 0.4 km from Copacabana Beach, and guests often praise the friendly staff and excellent breakfast.
What are the top boutique hotels in Dubrovnik?
For boutique hotels in Dubrovnik, consider the 4-star Grand Hotel Park or the 3-star Hotel Petka.The 4-star Grand Hotel Park, with an 8.0 rating, is top for its excellent location, nice facilities, and great food. It offers an extensive spa experience with body treatments, massages, a steam room, and a Turkish bath or hammam. It is also conveniently located near Dubrovnik Shopping Minčeta and the Red History Museum.Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Petka, which has a 7.6 rating. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. Many rooms also offer lovely sea views. The hotel is very close to the Red History Museum and Dubrovnik Shopping Minčeta. See all boutique hotels in Dubrovnik
What are the best budget hotels in Dubrovnik?
For budget-friendly hotels in Dubrovnik, consider Hotel Vimbula, Hotel Komodor, Hotel D-Elegant Dubrovnik, Hotel Splendid, and Hotel Glavović.The 3-star Hotel Vimbula, with an excellent 9.2 rating, offers modern and clean rooms. Guests frequently praise its beautiful location, delicious food, and friendly and helpful reception staff. Key amenities include a 24-hour airport shuttle, free toiletries, free breakfast, and free WiFi.The 3-star Hotel Komodor, rated 7.8, provides a nice location and excellent breakfast with a good variety. It also features a 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as Franjo Tudman Bridge (1.7 km) and Gruz Open Market (1.4 km).Hotel D-Elegant Dubrovnik, a 3-star hotel with a 7.8 rating, offers free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. The staff are frequently highlighted as great. It is situated close to Franjo Tudman Bridge (1.0 km) and Red History Museum (0.9 km).The 3-star Hotel Splendid, rated 8.2, boasts a beautiful location and helpful staff. Guests particularly enjoy the amazing breakfast and good food. Amenities include a 24-hour airport shuttle and free WiFi. Lapad Beach is just 0.4 km away.Finally, the 3-star Hotel Glavović, with a strong 8.8 rating, provides free toiletries, free breakfast, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free WiFi. It is located 0.4 km from Crkva sv. Nikole. View all budget hotels in Dubrovnik
What are the most romantic hotels in Dubrovnik for couples?
For a truly romantic stay in Dubrovnik, couples should consider the Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik, Hotel Kazbek, or Hotel Excelsior.The 5-star Hotel Bellevue Dubrovnik, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers a luxurious experience. Guests frequently praise the clean and spacious rooms and the wonderful staff. Many rooms also feature balconies, ideal for enjoying the views together. The full-service spa includes couples' treatment rooms and a sauna, great for shared relaxation.Another excellent choice is the 5-star Hotel Kazbek, also boasting a 9.8 rating. This hotel is known for its attentive and fabulous staff, along with excellent food and restaurant service. Couples can enjoy complimentary pool cabanas and sun loungers, a poolside bar, and an outdoor pool. The rooms are equipped with deep soaking bathtubs and designer toiletries, adding to the luxurious feel.The 5-star Hotel Excelsior, rated 9.6, is highly recommended for its fantastic location and friendly, helpful staff. Guests consistently highlight the excellent and delicious food, particularly the breakfast. The hotel features a full-service spa with couples' treatment rooms and a sauna, providing ample opportunities for shared pampering. Many rooms offer sea views and balconies, creating a beautiful setting for a romantic getaway. See all romantic hotels in Dubrovnik
What are the best hotels in Dubrovnik near Stradun?
For hotels in Dubrovnik near Stradun, consider St. Joseph's.The 4-star St. Joseph's, with a superb 10.0 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers complimentary breakfast, including a continental option, and free cribs, making it convenient for those travelling with young children. It is also very close to the Visia Dubrovnik 5D Multimedia Museum, just 0.1 km away, and within walking distance of Gradac Park and Danče Beach.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Dubrovnik?
Dubrovnik's nightlife is centred primarily within its historic Old Town and extends to a few areas just outside the city walls.Within the Old Town, you'll find a concentration of bars and pubs, particularly along Stradun and its connecting side streets. Many of these are smaller, intimate places offering cocktails, wine, or local spirits. There are also a few larger establishments that feature DJs and stay open later. For a great experience, some bars are built into the cliffs just outside the city walls, offering drinks with sea views.Just outside the Ploče Gate, you'll find a few establishments that are popular for later evenings, including some with outdoor terraces. This area often has a slightly more relaxed vibe than the busier parts of the Old Town.Lapad Bay, a short bus or taxi ride from the Old Town, offers a different kind of nightlife.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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