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A hotel room with a bed, desk, TV, and a balcony with seating.

1. Armerun Hotel Rijeka

Armerun Hotel Rijeka
4.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Great location. Modern amenities Very friendly staff"
United States
Anthony
The price is NZ$262
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Armerun Hotel Rijeka
A modern living room with a white sofa, a small round table with a plant, a desk with a chair, and a large mirror.

2. Rijeka Apartments Terra City Center

Rijeka Apartments Terra City Center
3.5 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Everything was very nice and exactly as described."
United States
Corey
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Rijeka Apartments Terra City Center
A harbor with various boats docked, a bridge, and buildings in the background.

3. Number 1 Deluxe Apartments

Number 1 Deluxe Apartments
3.5 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Enjoy the stay especially because it’s near the main bus station. Very clean and safe."
United States
Tri
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Number 1 Deluxe Apartments
A balcony with a view of a marina, boats, and a distant town.

4. Premium apartments with balcony

Premium apartments with balcony
3.5 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great location and wonderful room"
United Kingdom
Richard
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Premium apartments with balcony
A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and yellow chairs. There is a TV mounted on the wall and a window with blinds.

5. Apartments Kappa

Apartments Kappa
3.5 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Very friendly and love the location!"
Canada
Radhika
The price is NZ$127
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Apartments Kappa
A balcony with wicker chairs, a small round table, and a view of buildings and a distant mountain.

6. Boutique Hotel OPERA

Boutique Hotel OPERA
4.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing "
United States
Jovana
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Boutique Hotel OPERA
Living area

7. Lapis Apartments

Lapis Apartments
3.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"This apartment was excellent. Easy to find and check in. Wonderful location close to town, and bus station. New facilities, clean and everything we needed. "
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Lapis Apartments
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, large artwork, and a view of the city through large windows.

8. Grand Hotel Bonavia

Grand Hotel Bonavia
4.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (374 reviews)
"Great breakfast. Great location. Wonderful staff. A little outdated with furnishings but appreciate the old world charm."
Canada
Valda
The price is NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Grand Hotel Bonavia
A calm river with boats docked, a bridge, and historic buildings along the riverbank.

9. Deluxe Ploech

Deluxe Ploech
3.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Cool Location!"
Germany
Lucas
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Deluxe Ploech
A calm river with boats docked, a bridge, and historic buildings along the riverbank.

10. Saint Vitus Apartments with balcony

Saint Vitus Apartments with balcony
3.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Quick communication with the host. Loved the laundry facility in the middle of our 2 week vacation. Clean apartment. Nearby parking lot was very convenient. Excellent burek one block away, across from grocery store. I will crave the cherry strudel forever."
United States
Melissa
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Saint Vitus Apartments with balcony
A large ship docked at a port with a clear sky.

11. Botel Marina - Hostel

Botel Marina - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (207 reviews)
"Great location close to everything you need in Rijeka. We got a lovely spacious room for three people and loved the atmosphere on the boat. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again."
Sweden
Pernilla
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Botel Marina - Hostel
A calm river with boats docked, a bridge, and historic buildings along the riverbank.

12. Number 1 Apartments Rijeka

Number 1 Apartments Rijeka
4.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Good place "
Canada
Gerard
The price is NZ$180
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Number 1 Apartments Rijeka
A modern living space with a kitchen, dining area, and a sofa.

13. Apartment Fran Green & Blue

Apartment Fran Green & Blue
3.5 star property
Rijeka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Bathroom shower not comfortable and need to go different place to get key "
United States
BEIYUN
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Apartment Fran Green & Blue
A hotel facade with a classic architectural style, featuring ornate details and a prominent entrance.

14. Hotel Continental

Hotel Continental
3.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (293 reviews)
"Centrally located, fairly clean and modern hotel with friendly staff. Parking was available across the road, nice place, even if it was expensive but it was the summer season."
United Kingdom
Howard
The price is NZ$214
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hotel Continental
A multi-story building with ornate architectural details, including decorative moldings and a balcony with a balustrade.

15. Apartments Pomerio Rijeka

Apartments Pomerio Rijeka
3.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (41 reviews)
"Very close to everything,"
United States
angelo
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Apartments Pomerio Rijeka
Room

16. Apartments Karolina

Apartments Karolina
3.5 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (21 reviews)
"great property in an ideal area. definitely worth the price. I would recommend the place to anyone. the 5pm check in is a little late and even though it was advertised that an earlier check in is possible it feels like from my experience they just say that"
United States
Alexander
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Apartments Karolina
A window with a view of a marina, a building with a balcony, and a cushioned seating area.

17. Luxury Apartment Karolina Riva

Luxury Apartment Karolina Riva
3.5 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Location was great "
Canada
Nilton
The price is NZ$466
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Luxury Apartment Karolina Riva
A modern interior with a view to the sea, featuring a wooden floor, black railing, and a bookshelf.

18. Jadran, Rijeka, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

Jadran, Rijeka, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
4.0 star property
Pećine
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Jadran, Rijeka, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
A marina with boats docked, a chain and padlock on the ground, and buildings in the background.

19. Luxury Number 1 Apartments

Luxury Number 1 Apartments
4.0 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The property smelled like smoke on arrival. The bathroom sink leaked, and the owner was informed that it was not repaired during the stay. Perhaps the fix was more complicated. The location was good and the building was quiet. The internet was weak but workable. "
United States
Evan
The price is NZ$532
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Luxury Number 1 Apartments
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the kitchen.

20. Downtown view

Downtown view
3.5 star property
Old Town (Stari Grad)
5.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"We knew there was no elevator but they never told us they were giving us a 5th floor. Probably was our mistake not to ask what floor. Miscommunication!!!! Glad they solved our problem and gave us 1st floor. In our apt in Slovenia we knew since we booked it was going to be 2nd floor. Other than that, the Apt was in a good location, walkable distance to downtown! Very clean, good bed, small room."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Downtown view
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Discover cheap things to do in Rijeka

Rijeka, a vibrant city on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, offers a wealth of affordable experiences for the budget-conscious traveller. Begin your exploration at the stunning Trsat Castle, perched on a hill with breathtaking views of the city and Kvarner Bay; entry is inexpensive, and the walk up is invigorating. Next, delve into the rich cultural tapestry at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, where you can appreciate local art without breaking the bank. For a taste of local life, stroll along the bustling Korzo promenade, where street performances and open-air markets provide free entertainment and a chance to soak in the lively atmosphere. Don't miss the beautiful beaches at nearby Opatija, just a short bus ride away, where sunbathing and swimming are completely free. For budget-friendly meals, try the local konoba (tavern) for hearty portions of 'šporki makaruni', a traditional dish, at reasonable prices. The area around the city centre is particularly suited for accommodation seekers, with several budget hotels offering comfortable stays within walking distance of these attractions, allowing you to easily explore Rijeka’s charm while feeling pampered with attentive service.

Botel Marina - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Botel Marina offers an affordable yet enjoyable stay for budget travellers, with an excellent traveler review rating of 8.4. This unique hostel experience includes free daily breakfast options and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for those on a budget.
  • Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace and enjoy the social atmosphere. The hostel also provides self-parking and daily housekeeping for convenience. Additional features include a snack bar and fitness facilities, ensuring travelers have everything they need for a pleasant stay. The hotel is pet-friendly and includes a children's club, making it a versatile option for various travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes - 0.3 km, Modello Palace - 0.4 km, Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc - 0.5 km

Hotel Continental

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Continental is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, a solid review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a satisfying start to the day, while free Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay. The hotel's comfortable atmosphere is ideal for a relaxing getaway without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace for unwinding after exploring Rijeka. Nearby parking options are available for added convenience, while daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment. Guests will also appreciate the free toiletries provided, ensuring a straightforward experience. With air conditioning and a historical district location, Hotel Continental offers a charming blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Peek & Poke Computer Museum - 0.6 km, Korzo - 0.6 km, City Monuments - 0.7 km

Top Rijeka Hotel Reviews

Botel Marina - Hostel

Botel Marina - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location. Room was ready so they allowed me to check in a couple of hours early. Clean room. Spacious. Good shower."
David 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Botel Marina - Hostel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Rijeka as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking great value in Rijeka, Botel Marina - Hostel and the Hotel Continental are excellent choices.

Botel Marina - Hostel, rated 8.4, offers a unique stay on a boat, providing a memorable experience without breaking the bank. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, ensuring a good start to their day. Free Wi-Fi is available, and the hostel also offers a free children's club and cribs, making it suitable for families. Reviews frequently highlight the great location and comfortable rooms.

The Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, also provides great value with its complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and guests can enjoy free toiletries. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent breakfast, the helpful reception staff, and the cleanliness of the rooms.
Which area of Rijeka is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Rijeka, the city centre and the Trsat neighbourhood offer some of the best value for money. These areas combine affordability with good accessibility to local attractions and transport links.

The city centre, particularly around Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, provides numerous budget-friendly accommodation options, including hostels and smaller hotels. Solo travellers will find this area incredibly convenient for exploring the city on foot, with easy access to the bustling market, historic buildings, and the waterfront. Public buses also connect the city centre efficiently to other parts of Rijeka and beyond.

Alternatively, Trsat, perched on a hill overlooking the city, is another excellent choice for those looking for more affordable stays, often with charming views. This area is home to the historic Trsat Castle and the Trsat Sanctuary, offering cultural experiences without a hefty price tag.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Rijeka?
For top-rated, affordable hotels for families in Rijeka, Botel Marina - Hostel and Hotel Continental are excellent choices.

Botel Marina - Hostel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a unique stay on a boat and provides great value with free breakfast and free WiFi. Families will appreciate the complimentary children's club and the availability of cribs. Reviewers frequently highlight the good breakfast, great location, and comfortable rooms.

The Hotel Continental, rated 8.0, is another solid option for families. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast, including on weekends, which is a convenient start to any family day out.
What cheap hotels in Rijeka offer complimentary breakfast?
In Rijeka, budget-friendly hotels offering complimentary breakfast include Botel Marina - Hostel and Hotel Continental.

Botel Marina - Hostel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which guests frequently praise as good. Its location is also often highlighted as great, and the rooms are described as comfortable. This unique property also offers free WiFi and free access to a children's club for families.

The Hotel Continental, rated 8.0, offers a free buffet breakfast that is consistently described as excellent by guests. The reception staff are considered great, and the restaurant staff are noted for being friendly.
When is the most affordable time to visit Rijeka?
The most affordable time to visit Rijeka is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically April to May and September to October. During these months, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer season, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

For solo travellers, these periods offer comfortable conditions for exploring the city's sights without the intense summer crowds. You can stroll along Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, visit the Trsat Castle, or explore the city's numerous museums and galleries, often with fewer people around. The public transport system is reliable and affordable, making it easy to get around and explore at your own pace.

Families might also find these shoulder months ideal. The temperatures are mild enough for outdoor activities, and the reduced tourist numbers can make visiting attractions like the Peek & Poke Computer Museum or the Natural History Museum a more relaxed experience.
Are there any cheap Rijeka hotels near Trsat Castle?
Yes, for budget-friendly hotels near Trsat Castle in Rijeka, consider the Hotel Continental.

The Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring you start your day well-fed and connected. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the friendly restaurant staff. The hotel's clean rooms provide a comfortable stay.
Is Rijeka a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Rijeka is a truly budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers looking to explore Croatia without breaking the bank.

Accommodation in Rijeka is more affordable than in more renowned Croatian coastal cities. Solo travellers and couples can find great deals on guesthouses and private apartments, especially outside the peak summer months. The city centre is quite compact, making it easy to find well-located, reasonably priced stays.

Much of Rijeka's charm can be experienced for free or very cheaply. Take a stroll along the Korzo, the city's lively main promenade, or explore the historic Trsat Castle, which offers fantastic panoramic views of the city and Kvarner Bay – with free entry to the grounds. The city also boasts several lovely beaches within easy reach by local bus, providing a relaxing day out without any cost beyond transport.

Dining in Rijeka is also very kind to your wallet. Seek out local 'konobas' (taverns) for authentic Croatian dishes at a fraction of the price you'd pay elsewhere. For couples, sharing a delicious seafood platter or a hearty portion of 'maneštra' (Istrian vegetable stew) is both satisfying and economical. Solo travellers can grab a quick bite from bakeries or local markets, enjoying fresh produce and traditional pastries like 'burek' for just a few pounds.
Which cheap hotels in Rijeka have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Rijeka with great customer service, Hotel Continental is a solid recommendation.

The Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, is popular for its friendly restaurant staff. Guests consistently highlight the pleasant service, especially during breakfast, which is complimentary and includes a buffet option. The hotel also provides free WiFi and wired internet in public areas, adding to its value.
What free activities should we do in Rijeka?
Rijeka offers a wealth of free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers to experience its charm without spending a penny. You can immerse yourself in the city's special environment, explore historical sites, and enjoy natural beauty, all completely free of charge.

Solo travellers will find plenty to keep them occupied by simply wandering through the city centre. A stroll down Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, offers a vibrant experience, superb for people-watching and soaking in the local culture. You can admire the architecture, including the City Tower and the Governor's Palace, from the outside, or explore the bustling Central Market, where the sights and sounds are an attraction in themselves.

For couples, a hike up to Trsat Castle provides not only a fascinating historical visit but also breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Kvarner Bay. The ascent is invigorating, and the castle grounds are lovely to explore. Another romantic and free option is to walk along the Molo Longo, the city's long pier, offering fantastic sea views and a chance to watch the ships come and go.
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There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Rijeka. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
How much does a budget hotel in Rijeka cost?
Budget hotel prices in Rijeka vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$92 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Is it cheaper to book a Rijeka hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

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