Hotel Vestibul Palace & Villa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
US$370
/ night
Avg. for September
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US$370
/ night
Avg. for September
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Hotel Vestibul Palace & Villa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World average US$111 in the cheapest month (November) and US$424 in the most expensive month (August), based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
|---|---|
| January | US$155 |
| February | US$114 |
| March | US$138 |
| April | US$205 |
| May | US$327 |
| June | US$419 |
| July | US$412 |
| August | US$424 |
| September | US$370 |
| October | US$229 |
| November | US$111 |
| December | US$113 |
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Most expensive: August (~US$424)
Cheapest: November (~US$111)
About this property
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include concierge services, wedding services, and a television in a common ar...
Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional features at this Art Deco hotel include concierge services, wedding services, and a television in a common area. The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, limo/town car service, and a computer station. For a surcharge, guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and a cruise ship terminal shuttle.
Dining
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the coffee shop/cafe. The hotel also offers room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and LCD televisions. Your memory foam bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming provides entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
Location
A stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace places you in the heart of Split, steps from Diocletian's Palace and Split Riva. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Port of Split and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Bacvice Beach.
What's nearby
Saint Duje Bell Tower(0.1 Miles)
Peristyle(0.1 Miles)
Kresimir Street(0.1 Miles)
Cathedral of Saint Domnius(0.1 Miles)
Diocletian's Palace(0.1 Miles)
Temple of Jupiter(0.1 Miles)
Cindro Palace(0.1 Miles)
Split Riva(0.1 Miles)
Papalic Palace(0.1 Miles)
City Museum of Split(0.1 Miles)
Eastern Gate(0.1 Miles)
Green Market(0.1 Miles)
Gregory of Nin Statue(0.1 Miles)
People's Square(0.1 Miles)
Synagogue(0.1 Miles)
Split Airport (SPU)(15.6 Miles)
Brac Island (BWK)(29.2 Miles)
Parking
Airport shuttle
Restaurant
Room service
Valet parking
Dry cleaning
Location
Iza Vestibula 4a, Old Town Split, Split, Croatia
Saint Duje Bell Tower (0.1 Miles)
Peristyle (0.1 Miles)
Kresimir Street (0.1 Miles)
Cathedral of Saint Domnius (0.1 Miles)
Diocletian's Palace (0.1 Miles)
Temple of Jupiter (0.1 Miles)
Guest reviews
9.3
Superb
Based on 379 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
5%
Couple
63%
Family
16%
Group
7%
Solo
6%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
Hotel Vestibul Palace & Villa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World delivers a boutique stay inside Diocletian’s Palace, with excellent breakfasts, atmospheric historic spaces, and a central base that travelers describe as unforgettable and convenient for exploring Split.
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What guests think
Hotel Vestibul Palace & Villa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World delivers a boutique stay inside Diocletian’s Palace, with excellent breakfasts, atmospheric historic spaces, and a central base that travelers describe as unforgettable and convenient for exploring Split.
Service is widely praised as warm, attentive, and proactive, from escorting guests through the car-free center to arranging transfers, tours, and helpful extras like packed breakfasts. Rooms mix historic character with comfort, though annex and split-level layouts can mean limited storage, weaker air conditioning, or occasional noise. Arrival and parking can be tricky due to the car-free setting. Best for travelers who value history and a central base.
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Facilities
Set within a pedestrian-only historic area, arrival and parking require coordination; multiple guests note the hotel arranges assistance and luggage transfers. Beyond this, few facilities are mentioned.
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10
Dominic
3 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very much enjoyed the stay here. Very friendly team - sent welcome and check in messages. We should have taken advantage of their offer of help as the hotel is not easy to find but it has a fantastic location. Small but very comfortable room and excellent breakfast.
Very much enjoyed the stay here. Very friendly team - sent welcome and check in messages. We should have taken advantage of their offer of help as the hotel is not easy to find but it has a fantastic location. Small but very comfortable room and excellent breakfast.
10
Malika
18 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Our stay at Hotel Vestibule Palace was excellent. There are two sites: the main hotel, inside the walls of the old palace, and Villa Dobric, just outside the walls of the palace.
Our stay at Hotel Vestibule Palace was excellent. There are two sites: the main hotel, inside the walls of the old palace, and Villa Dobric, just outside the walls of the palace.
10
Tammy
2 Jan 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Wonderful property ideally located inside the castle walls. Room was spotless and very comfortable with an incredible breakfast included each day. Staff is very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed exploring the city from this location as well as used it as a base for a number of day trips. If you plan to have a car, be sure to contact the hotel ahead of time to arrange for parking, since the hotel is in a pedestrian only area. Would definitely recommend this hotel!
Wonderful property ideally located inside the castle walls. Room was spotless and very comfortable with an incredible breakfast included each day. Staff is very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed exploring the city from this location as well as used it as a base for a number of day trips. If you plan to have a car, be sure to contact the hotel ahead of time to arrange for parking, since the hotel is in a pedestrian only area. Would definitely recommend this hotel!
10
Makoto
23 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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駐車場が大変でした
10
Lisa
18 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
We really enjoyed our time at Hotel Vestibul, but it was much too short. In spite of our short stay, the staff was immensely helpful in assisting with complicated transfers prior to our arrival. The private driver company they work with is top-notch, and went above and beyond. Once at the fabulous small hotel, we were warmly welcomed to the perfect location and fabulous accommodations. The reception staff personally carried our bags up the hotel, as well as to our rooms. The breakfast was phenomenal. Definitely will return.
We really enjoyed our time at Hotel Vestibul, but it was much too short. In spite of our short stay, the staff was immensely helpful in assisting with complicated transfers prior to our arrival. The private driver company they work with is top-notch, and went above and beyond. Once at the fabulous small hotel, we were warmly welcomed to the perfect location and fabulous accommodations. The reception staff personally carried our bags up the hotel, as well as to our rooms. The breakfast was phenomenal. Definitely will return.
10
Joy
19 Sept 2025
·
Stayed 2 nights
The manager called as we were driving from the airport and talked to our driver to make sure that we were dropped off at the right place. He then walked us through the old town to where we were staying, explaining the history and how to find the other hotel building. Our room itself was excellent - good air conditioning, a very comfortable bed and a warm, powerful shower. The hotel breakfasts were anazing - a lovely platter of fruit and cheese and a wide menu to choose from. Thank you - a great stay in a lovely city.
The manager called as we were driving from the airport and talked to our driver to make sure that we were dropped off at the right place. He then walked us through the old town to where we were staying, explaining the history and how to find the other hotel building. Our room itself was excellent - good air conditioning, a very comfortable bed and a warm, powerful shower. The hotel breakfasts were anazing - a lovely platter of fruit and cheese and a wide menu to choose from. Thank you - a great stay in a lovely city.
10
Chelsea
8 Aug 2025
·
Stayed 2 nights
We had a wonderful (albeit short) two-night stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace. The service from Ivan and the entire team was truly outstanding — warm, attentive, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. While the hotel can be a bit tricky to navigate due to its location within the historic center, the staff made it completely stress-free. They guided us step-by-step, including helping with luggage from the parking lot directly to our room — a level of service we deeply appreciated. The facilities were clean, thoughtfully designed, and elevated in every way — a perfect blend of modern comfort and old-town charm. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Hotel Vestibul to anyone visiting Split!
We had a wonderful (albeit short) two-night stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace. The service from Ivan and the entire team was truly outstanding — warm, attentive, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. While the hotel can be a bit tricky to navigate due to its location within the historic center, the staff made it completely stress-free. They guided us step-by-step, including helping with luggage from the parking lot directly to our room — a level of service we deeply appreciated. The facilities were clean, thoughtfully designed, and elevated in every way — a perfect blend of modern comfort and old-town charm. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Hotel Vestibul to anyone visiting Split!
10
Eliot
31 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The location could not be more perfect, within the palace walls. Staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful and made parking simple and straightforward, even though it is in a pedestrian zone in the busiest part of the city. Breakfast is wonderful and delicious!
The location could not be more perfect, within the palace walls. Staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful and made parking simple and straightforward, even though it is in a pedestrian zone in the busiest part of the city. Breakfast is wonderful and delicious!
10
Deborah
24 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
We were at the villas for two nights, and I sure wish it could have been longer! They arranged a car for us from the airport, and since vehicles aren’t allowed in Old Town, they sent two people to take our luggage to our rooms. From start to finish, the service was outstanding. They suggested excellent restaurants, organized a tour of the Palace and Old Town, and packed a delicious lunch for us when we went to Plitvice for the day. Make sure to request Tonci for a tour … he is incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and gave us a familiarity with the area that was so helpful in making the most of our stay. Highly, highly recommend.
We were at the villas for two nights, and I sure wish it could have been longer! They arranged a car for us from the airport, and since vehicles aren’t allowed in Old Town, they sent two people to take our luggage to our rooms. From start to finish, the service was outstanding. They suggested excellent restaurants, organized a tour of the Palace and Old Town, and packed a delicious lunch for us when we went to Plitvice for the day. Make sure to request Tonci for a tour … he is incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and gave us a familiarity with the area that was so helpful in making the most of our stay. Highly, highly recommend.
10
Margot
22 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Great location! Staff super helpful and friendly. They walked outside the palace to wait for us as cars can’t enter to assist us with our luggage at check-in and checkout. Room spacious for Europe with all necessary amenities.
Great location! Staff super helpful and friendly. They walked outside the palace to wait for us as cars can’t enter to assist us with our luggage at check-in and checkout. Room spacious for Europe with all necessary amenities.
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Cleanliness
Reviews frequently note very clean rooms and well-kept spaces. Housekeeping adds thoughtful touches and keeps rooms tidy daily.
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10
Soraya
30 Jan 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
We had a spectacular stay at the Vestibule Palace hotel. Imagine coming into a hotel through a 1720 year old entrance. Truly an unmatched experience. The service wonderful, the room clean and comfortable, the breakfast setting and food excellent. The attention to detail, unmatched.
We had a spectacular stay at the Vestibule Palace hotel. Imagine coming into a hotel through a 1720 year old entrance. Truly an unmatched experience. The service wonderful, the room clean and comfortable, the breakfast setting and food excellent. The attention to detail, unmatched.
10
Tammy
2 Jan 2023
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Stayed 5 nights
Wonderful property ideally located inside the castle walls. Room was spotless and very comfortable with an incredible breakfast included each day. Staff is very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed exploring the city from this location as well as used it as a base for a number of day trips. If you plan to have a car, be sure to contact the hotel ahead of time to arrange for parking, since the hotel is in a pedestrian only area. Would definitely recommend this hotel!
Wonderful property ideally located inside the castle walls. Room was spotless and very comfortable with an incredible breakfast included each day. Staff is very friendly and helpful. We enjoyed exploring the city from this location as well as used it as a base for a number of day trips. If you plan to have a car, be sure to contact the hotel ahead of time to arrange for parking, since the hotel is in a pedestrian only area. Would definitely recommend this hotel!
10
Josh Fullmer
3 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Clean and friendly
Clean and friendly
10
Judith Anne
24 Sept 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
A beautiful property in the heart of the old Roman city. Staff were especially kind and helpful. The room was spacious and extremely comfortable with room clean daily. The breakfast was excellent and more than than ample to fill for the whole day. A truly wonderful experience for our 25th wedding anniversary trip.
A beautiful property in the heart of the old Roman city. Staff were especially kind and helpful. The room was spacious and extremely comfortable with room clean daily. The breakfast was excellent and more than than ample to fill for the whole day. A truly wonderful experience for our 25th wedding anniversary trip.
10
Christophe
7 Aug 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Établissement de qualité. Chambre super propre. Préférez les chambres 6-7 et 9 pour retrouver la partie ancienne du palais.
Établissement de qualité. Chambre super propre. Préférez les chambres 6-7 et 9 pour retrouver la partie ancienne du palais.
10
Stephen
14 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Beautiful hotel to clean and in the centre of the old historic city
Beautiful hotel to clean and in the centre of the old historic city
10
Elise
19 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. The room was very clean and easily accessible in the old city. And the breakfast was wonderful!
The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. The room was very clean and easily accessible in the old city. And the breakfast was wonderful!
10
Chelsea
8 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
We had a wonderful (albeit short) two-night stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace. The service from Ivan and the entire team was truly outstanding — warm, attentive, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. While the hotel can be a bit tricky to navigate due to its location within the historic center, the staff made it completely stress-free. They guided us step-by-step, including helping with luggage from the parking lot directly to our room — a level of service we deeply appreciated. The facilities were clean, thoughtfully designed, and elevated in every way — a perfect blend of modern comfort and old-town charm. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Hotel Vestibul to anyone visiting Split!
We had a wonderful (albeit short) two-night stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace. The service from Ivan and the entire team was truly outstanding — warm, attentive, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. While the hotel can be a bit tricky to navigate due to its location within the historic center, the staff made it completely stress-free. They guided us step-by-step, including helping with luggage from the parking lot directly to our room — a level of service we deeply appreciated. The facilities were clean, thoughtfully designed, and elevated in every way — a perfect blend of modern comfort and old-town charm. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Hotel Vestibul to anyone visiting Split!
10
José Pedro
20 Jun 2022
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Stayed 1 night
Limpio Ubicación perfecta Habitación destacada Por categoría Silver ofrecieron una botella de vino que no entregaron supuestamente por un up grade en la habitación que nunca se pidió
Limpio Ubicación perfecta Habitación destacada Por categoría Silver ofrecieron una botella de vino que no entregaron supuestamente por un up grade en la habitación que nunca se pidió
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Rooms
Rooms mix historic character with comfort; some are spacious or have unique stone features. Annex and split-level layouts can pose challenges, including limited storage, weaker air conditioning, or occasional noise.
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10
Dominic
3 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very much enjoyed the stay here. Very friendly team - sent welcome and check in messages. We should have taken advantage of their offer of help as the hotel is not easy to find but it has a fantastic location. Small but very comfortable room and excellent breakfast.
Very much enjoyed the stay here. Very friendly team - sent welcome and check in messages. We should have taken advantage of their offer of help as the hotel is not easy to find but it has a fantastic location. Small but very comfortable room and excellent breakfast.
10
Beverly
11 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Only issue was the noise from the restaurant in the evening. The noise travels through the stairwell and I had to call the front desk to request ‘quiet please’ at 11:45PM
Only issue was the noise from the restaurant in the evening. The noise travels through the stairwell and I had to call the front desk to request ‘quiet please’ at 11:45PM
10
Jason
12 Apr 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Wonderful location in the center of the palace. Beautiful room with exposed stonework making you feel like you’re part of the history
Wonderful location in the center of the palace. Beautiful room with exposed stonework making you feel like you’re part of the history
10
Judith Anne
24 Sept 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
A beautiful property in the heart of the old Roman city. Staff were especially kind and helpful. The room was spacious and extremely comfortable with room clean daily. The breakfast was excellent and more than than ample to fill for the whole day. A truly wonderful experience for our 25th wedding anniversary trip.
A beautiful property in the heart of the old Roman city. Staff were especially kind and helpful. The room was spacious and extremely comfortable with room clean daily. The breakfast was excellent and more than than ample to fill for the whole day. A truly wonderful experience for our 25th wedding anniversary trip.
8
Sarah
26 Jul 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Hotel was a great location in the old town. Staff were fantastic and helpful. Breakfast was great. The air con didn’t work efficiently so unfortunately a couple of uncomfortable nights. We did mention to staff and they provided a fan. We stayed in the Villa annex which was good, the staff walked us there with our bags and it was a nice walk to the hotel for breakfast.
Hotel was a great location in the old town. Staff were fantastic and helpful. Breakfast was great. The air con didn’t work efficiently so unfortunately a couple of uncomfortable nights. We did mention to staff and they provided a fan. We stayed in the Villa annex which was good, the staff walked us there with our bags and it was a nice walk to the hotel for breakfast.
10
Joy
19 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The manager called as we were driving from the airport and talked to our driver to make sure that we were dropped off at the right place. He then walked us through the old town to where we were staying, explaining the history and how to find the other hotel building. Our room itself was excellent - good air conditioning, a very comfortable bed and a warm, powerful shower. The hotel breakfasts were anazing - a lovely platter of fruit and cheese and a wide menu to choose from. Thank you - a great stay in a lovely city.
The manager called as we were driving from the airport and talked to our driver to make sure that we were dropped off at the right place. He then walked us through the old town to where we were staying, explaining the history and how to find the other hotel building. Our room itself was excellent - good air conditioning, a very comfortable bed and a warm, powerful shower. The hotel breakfasts were anazing - a lovely platter of fruit and cheese and a wide menu to choose from. Thank you - a great stay in a lovely city.
10
Mary Ellen
18 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
First room we weee given had bedroom upstairs and bathroom on first floor. This was a safety issue for us. The hotel was accommodating in getting us a second room. Beautiful historic hotel in the heart of the palace.
First room we weee given had bedroom upstairs and bathroom on first floor. This was a safety issue for us. The hotel was accommodating in getting us a second room. Beautiful historic hotel in the heart of the palace.
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Jessica
4 Aug 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
The room at the Annex wasn’t great. It never got cool enough in the room, and there was no place to put any of our stuff.
The room at the Annex wasn’t great. It never got cool enough in the room, and there was no place to put any of our stuff.
10
Elizabeth
27 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The hotel is well-located near Diocletian's Vestibule in the heart of the old town. The staff was warm and friendly, and very helpful. We had to depart early in the morning, and they offered to pack a breakfast bag for us. They also provided us with directions to our destination. We loved our room, which was bright and airy. The breakfasts were delicious. We would highly recommend staying there.
The hotel is well-located near Diocletian's Vestibule in the heart of the old town. The staff was warm and friendly, and very helpful. We had to depart early in the morning, and they offered to pack a breakfast bag for us. They also provided us with directions to our destination. We loved our room, which was bright and airy. The breakfasts were delicious. We would highly recommend staying there.
10
Mercedes
16 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff friendly and helpfull and wonderful location in a historical building. Fantastic breakfast and comfortable rooms. A great experience.
Staff friendly and helpfull and wonderful location in a historical building. Fantastic breakfast and comfortable rooms. A great experience.
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Service
Service is widely described as warm, attentive, and proactive, including escorting guests through the car-free center, handling luggage, arranging transfers and tours, and providing packed breakfasts. Check-in and communication are consistently smooth.
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Ranko
5 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Service is impecable and breakfast is amazing. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Split.
Service is impecable and breakfast is amazing. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone visiting Split.
10
Lisa
18 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
We really enjoyed our time at Hotel Vestibul, but it was much too short. In spite of our short stay, the staff was immensely helpful in assisting with complicated transfers prior to our arrival. The private driver company they work with is top-notch, and went above and beyond. Once at the fabulous small hotel, we were warmly welcomed to the perfect location and fabulous accommodations. The reception staff personally carried our bags up the hotel, as well as to our rooms. The breakfast was phenomenal. Definitely will return.
We really enjoyed our time at Hotel Vestibul, but it was much too short. In spite of our short stay, the staff was immensely helpful in assisting with complicated transfers prior to our arrival. The private driver company they work with is top-notch, and went above and beyond. Once at the fabulous small hotel, we were warmly welcomed to the perfect location and fabulous accommodations. The reception staff personally carried our bags up the hotel, as well as to our rooms. The breakfast was phenomenal. Definitely will return.
10
Darren
23 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The service at check in and all our stay was the best. The staff were fantastic and the area was around the hotel was amazing.
The service at check in and all our stay was the best. The staff were fantastic and the area was around the hotel was amazing.
10
Joy
19 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The manager called as we were driving from the airport and talked to our driver to make sure that we were dropped off at the right place. He then walked us through the old town to where we were staying, explaining the history and how to find the other hotel building. Our room itself was excellent - good air conditioning, a very comfortable bed and a warm, powerful shower. The hotel breakfasts were anazing - a lovely platter of fruit and cheese and a wide menu to choose from. Thank you - a great stay in a lovely city.
The manager called as we were driving from the airport and talked to our driver to make sure that we were dropped off at the right place. He then walked us through the old town to where we were staying, explaining the history and how to find the other hotel building. Our room itself was excellent - good air conditioning, a very comfortable bed and a warm, powerful shower. The hotel breakfasts were anazing - a lovely platter of fruit and cheese and a wide menu to choose from. Thank you - a great stay in a lovely city.
10
Elise
19 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. The room was very clean and easily accessible in the old city. And the breakfast was wonderful!
The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. The room was very clean and easily accessible in the old city. And the breakfast was wonderful!
10
Chelsea
8 Aug 2025
·
Stayed 2 nights
We had a wonderful (albeit short) two-night stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace. The service from Ivan and the entire team was truly outstanding — warm, attentive, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. While the hotel can be a bit tricky to navigate due to its location within the historic center, the staff made it completely stress-free. They guided us step-by-step, including helping with luggage from the parking lot directly to our room — a level of service we deeply appreciated. The facilities were clean, thoughtfully designed, and elevated in every way — a perfect blend of modern comfort and old-town charm. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Hotel Vestibul to anyone visiting Split!
We had a wonderful (albeit short) two-night stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace. The service from Ivan and the entire team was truly outstanding — warm, attentive, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. While the hotel can be a bit tricky to navigate due to its location within the historic center, the staff made it completely stress-free. They guided us step-by-step, including helping with luggage from the parking lot directly to our room — a level of service we deeply appreciated. The facilities were clean, thoughtfully designed, and elevated in every way — a perfect blend of modern comfort and old-town charm. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Hotel Vestibul to anyone visiting Split!
10
Deborah
24 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
We were at the villas for two nights, and I sure wish it could have been longer! They arranged a car for us from the airport, and since vehicles aren’t allowed in Old Town, they sent two people to take our luggage to our rooms. From start to finish, the service was outstanding. They suggested excellent restaurants, organized a tour of the Palace and Old Town, and packed a delicious lunch for us when we went to Plitvice for the day. Make sure to request Tonci for a tour … he is incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and gave us a familiarity with the area that was so helpful in making the most of our stay. Highly, highly recommend.
We were at the villas for two nights, and I sure wish it could have been longer! They arranged a car for us from the airport, and since vehicles aren’t allowed in Old Town, they sent two people to take our luggage to our rooms. From start to finish, the service was outstanding. They suggested excellent restaurants, organized a tour of the Palace and Old Town, and packed a delicious lunch for us when we went to Plitvice for the day. Make sure to request Tonci for a tour … he is incredibly knowledgeable, friendly, and gave us a familiarity with the area that was so helpful in making the most of our stay. Highly, highly recommend.
10
Kelley
4 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
We really enjoyed our stay here in this amazing location right in the heart of the old Palace. Ivan was absolutely wonderful and helpful when my taxi driver dropped me off in the wrong location and went above and beyond to help me get to the hotel after a very long day.
We really enjoyed our stay here in this amazing location right in the heart of the old Palace. Ivan was absolutely wonderful and helpful when my taxi driver dropped me off in the wrong location and went above and beyond to help me get to the hotel after a very long day.
10
Elizabeth
27 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The hotel is well-located near Diocletian's Vestibule in the heart of the old town. The staff was warm and friendly, and very helpful. We had to depart early in the morning, and they offered to pack a breakfast bag for us. They also provided us with directions to our destination. We loved our room, which was bright and airy. The breakfasts were delicious. We would highly recommend staying there.
The hotel is well-located near Diocletian's Vestibule in the heart of the old town. The staff was warm and friendly, and very helpful. We had to depart early in the morning, and they offered to pack a breakfast bag for us. They also provided us with directions to our destination. We loved our room, which was bright and airy. The breakfasts were delicious. We would highly recommend staying there.
10
Margot
22 Jun 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Great location! Staff super helpful and friendly. They walked outside the palace to wait for us as cars can’t enter to assist us with our luggage at check-in and checkout. Room spacious for Europe with all necessary amenities.
Great location! Staff super helpful and friendly. They walked outside the palace to wait for us as cars can’t enter to assist us with our luggage at check-in and checkout. Room spacious for Europe with all necessary amenities.
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Location
Exceptional central location inside Diocletian’s Palace, steps from sights, shops, and dining. Arrival can be tricky due to the car-free zone, and a few reviews mention nighttime noise in some areas.
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Carla
15 Sept 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Perfect location very close to water and sights!
Perfect location very close to water and sights!
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Anton
29 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
One night stay. Warm welcome and caring staff. Great location in the very heart of the historic old town.
One night stay. Warm welcome and caring staff. Great location in the very heart of the historic old town.
10
Chelsea
8 Aug 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
We had a wonderful (albeit short) two-night stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace. The service from Ivan and the entire team was truly outstanding — warm, attentive, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. While the hotel can be a bit tricky to navigate due to its location within the historic center, the staff made it completely stress-free. They guided us step-by-step, including helping with luggage from the parking lot directly to our room — a level of service we deeply appreciated. The facilities were clean, thoughtfully designed, and elevated in every way — a perfect blend of modern comfort and old-town charm. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Hotel Vestibul to anyone visiting Split!
We had a wonderful (albeit short) two-night stay at Hotel Vestibul Palace. The service from Ivan and the entire team was truly outstanding — warm, attentive, and incredibly helpful from start to finish. While the hotel can be a bit tricky to navigate due to its location within the historic center, the staff made it completely stress-free. They guided us step-by-step, including helping with luggage from the parking lot directly to our room — a level of service we deeply appreciated. The facilities were clean, thoughtfully designed, and elevated in every way — a perfect blend of modern comfort and old-town charm. We would absolutely stay here again and highly recommend Hotel Vestibul to anyone visiting Split!
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David
15 Sept 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Wonderful hotel. Quaint room within the confines of Old Split. Close to everything yet set in a quiet corner near the palace. First rate amenities with service to match. Friendly staff willing to accommodate your every need. A must stay in Split.
Wonderful hotel. Quaint room within the confines of Old Split. Close to everything yet set in a quiet corner near the palace. First rate amenities with service to match. Friendly staff willing to accommodate your every need. A must stay in Split.
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Eliot
31 May 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The location could not be more perfect, within the palace walls. Staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful and made parking simple and straightforward, even though it is in a pedestrian zone in the busiest part of the city. Breakfast is wonderful and delicious!
The location could not be more perfect, within the palace walls. Staff was incredibly welcoming and helpful and made parking simple and straightforward, even though it is in a pedestrian zone in the busiest part of the city. Breakfast is wonderful and delicious!
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Kelley
4 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
We really enjoyed our stay here in this amazing location right in the heart of the old Palace. Ivan was absolutely wonderful and helpful when my taxi driver dropped me off in the wrong location and went above and beyond to help me get to the hotel after a very long day.
We really enjoyed our stay here in this amazing location right in the heart of the old Palace. Ivan was absolutely wonderful and helpful when my taxi driver dropped me off in the wrong location and went above and beyond to help me get to the hotel after a very long day.
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Elizabeth
27 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The hotel is well-located near Diocletian's Vestibule in the heart of the old town. The staff was warm and friendly, and very helpful. We had to depart early in the morning, and they offered to pack a breakfast bag for us. They also provided us with directions to our destination. We loved our room, which was bright and airy. The breakfasts were delicious. We would highly recommend staying there.
The hotel is well-located near Diocletian's Vestibule in the heart of the old town. The staff was warm and friendly, and very helpful. We had to depart early in the morning, and they offered to pack a breakfast bag for us. They also provided us with directions to our destination. We loved our room, which was bright and airy. The breakfasts were delicious. We would highly recommend staying there.
10
Mercedes
16 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff friendly and helpfull and wonderful location in a historical building. Fantastic breakfast and comfortable rooms. A great experience.
Staff friendly and helpfull and wonderful location in a historical building. Fantastic breakfast and comfortable rooms. A great experience.
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SAI WAI
11 Aug 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
We had a very pleasant stay this trip, the location is excellent, though at night near the old town can be quite noisy, we enjoyed staying in the old town, the service and breakfast are excellent
We had a very pleasant stay this trip, the location is excellent, though at night near the old town can be quite noisy, we enjoyed staying in the old town, the service and breakfast are excellent
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Kelley
4 Oct 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Amazing location and excellent service. Absolutely would recommend.
Amazing location and excellent service. Absolutely would recommend.
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Dining
Breakfast is consistently praised for quality, generous portions, and presentation; early departures receive packed options. Some guests enjoyed the on-site restaurant and courtyard service, with rare comments noting minor inconsistencies.
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Dominic
3 May 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Very much enjoyed the stay here. Very friendly team - sent welcome and check in messages. We should have taken advantage of their offer of help as the hotel is not easy to find but it has a fantastic location. Small but very comfortable room and excellent breakfast.
Very much enjoyed the stay here. Very friendly team - sent welcome and check in messages. We should have taken advantage of their offer of help as the hotel is not easy to find but it has a fantastic location. Small but very comfortable room and excellent breakfast.
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Soraya
30 Jan 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
We had a spectacular stay at the Vestibule Palace hotel. Imagine coming into a hotel through a 1720 year old entrance. Truly an unmatched experience. The service wonderful, the room clean and comfortable, the breakfast setting and food excellent. The attention to detail, unmatched.
We had a spectacular stay at the Vestibule Palace hotel. Imagine coming into a hotel through a 1720 year old entrance. Truly an unmatched experience. The service wonderful, the room clean and comfortable, the breakfast setting and food excellent. The attention to detail, unmatched.
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Emelie
4 Aug 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Otrolig personal. Grym service!! Frukosten kunde vart bättre men annars riktigt bra hotell
Otrolig personal. Grym service!! Frukosten kunde vart bättre men annars riktigt bra hotell
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Lisa
18 Oct 2024
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Stayed 1 night
We really enjoyed our time at Hotel Vestibul, but it was much too short. In spite of our short stay, the staff was immensely helpful in assisting with complicated transfers prior to our arrival. The private driver company they work with is top-notch, and went above and beyond. Once at the fabulous small hotel, we were warmly welcomed to the perfect location and fabulous accommodations. The reception staff personally carried our bags up the hotel, as well as to our rooms. The breakfast was phenomenal. Definitely will return.
We really enjoyed our time at Hotel Vestibul, but it was much too short. In spite of our short stay, the staff was immensely helpful in assisting with complicated transfers prior to our arrival. The private driver company they work with is top-notch, and went above and beyond. Once at the fabulous small hotel, we were warmly welcomed to the perfect location and fabulous accommodations. The reception staff personally carried our bags up the hotel, as well as to our rooms. The breakfast was phenomenal. Definitely will return.
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Joy
19 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The manager called as we were driving from the airport and talked to our driver to make sure that we were dropped off at the right place. He then walked us through the old town to where we were staying, explaining the history and how to find the other hotel building. Our room itself was excellent - good air conditioning, a very comfortable bed and a warm, powerful shower. The hotel breakfasts were anazing - a lovely platter of fruit and cheese and a wide menu to choose from. Thank you - a great stay in a lovely city.
The manager called as we were driving from the airport and talked to our driver to make sure that we were dropped off at the right place. He then walked us through the old town to where we were staying, explaining the history and how to find the other hotel building. Our room itself was excellent - good air conditioning, a very comfortable bed and a warm, powerful shower. The hotel breakfasts were anazing - a lovely platter of fruit and cheese and a wide menu to choose from. Thank you - a great stay in a lovely city.
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Lindsay
18 Apr 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Amazing! Great location, in the middle of old town, but still quiet. Amazing service and breakfast. Staff were so gracious! I have recommended to friends already! Will stay again!
Amazing! Great location, in the middle of old town, but still quiet. Amazing service and breakfast. Staff were so gracious! I have recommended to friends already! Will stay again!
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Elise
19 Oct 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. The room was very clean and easily accessible in the old city. And the breakfast was wonderful!
The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating. The room was very clean and easily accessible in the old city. And the breakfast was wonderful!
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Gordana
21 Aug 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Great location, beautiful room and exceptional customer service. We went to the wrong section of the hotel, so they organised to have our, rather heavy, bags taken to our room. We had dinner at the hotel’s restaurant and sat outside in the beautiful courtyard. The food was delicious and our waiter, Moreno, was absolutely lovely and he had incredible knowledge of Croatia - which was fascinating to hear. Moreno also served us breakfast the next morning and his customer service is exceptional, other guests beside us also commented the same - he is definitely an asset to the hotel. He made us feel so welcome and our stay a memorable one.
Great location, beautiful room and exceptional customer service. We went to the wrong section of the hotel, so they organised to have our, rather heavy, bags taken to our room. We had dinner at the hotel’s restaurant and sat outside in the beautiful courtyard. The food was delicious and our waiter, Moreno, was absolutely lovely and he had incredible knowledge of Croatia - which was fascinating to hear. Moreno also served us breakfast the next morning and his customer service is exceptional, other guests beside us also commented the same - he is definitely an asset to the hotel. He made us feel so welcome and our stay a memorable one.
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Elizabeth
27 Sept 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The hotel is well-located near Diocletian's Vestibule in the heart of the old town. The staff was warm and friendly, and very helpful. We had to depart early in the morning, and they offered to pack a breakfast bag for us. They also provided us with directions to our destination. We loved our room, which was bright and airy. The breakfasts were delicious. We would highly recommend staying there.
The hotel is well-located near Diocletian's Vestibule in the heart of the old town. The staff was warm and friendly, and very helpful. We had to depart early in the morning, and they offered to pack a breakfast bag for us. They also provided us with directions to our destination. We loved our room, which was bright and airy. The breakfasts were delicious. We would highly recommend staying there.
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Mercedes
16 Nov 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Staff friendly and helpfull and wonderful location in a historical building. Fantastic breakfast and comfortable rooms. A great experience.
Staff friendly and helpfull and wonderful location in a historical building. Fantastic breakfast and comfortable rooms. A great experience.
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Nicholas
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
We had a fantastic couple of nights at Villa Dobric from 2-4 Aug. Ivan and Kate were both absolutely wonderful hosts - full of helpful tips and info - they honestly couldn’t have been more helpful and were a credit to the hotel. Breakfast was very relaxed and just right - we were extremely grateful that gluten free bread options were provided. Our two mezzanine rooms, on the top floor, suited us really well as a family of four with older teenage girls who were happy to have their own space. Overall, a brilliant base to explore from, right in the heart of the old town. Also, many thanks to the hotel for accommodating our request to leave our bags for a few hours, a week after our stay, while we travelled back through Split from Hvar en route to the airport.
We had a fantastic couple of nights at Villa Dobric from 2-4 Aug. Ivan and Kate were both absolutely wonderful hosts - full of helpful tips and info - they honestly couldn’t have been more helpful and were a credit to the hotel. Breakfast was very relaxed and just right - we were extremely grateful that gluten free bread options were provided. Our two mezzanine rooms, on the top floor, suited us really well as a family of four with older teenage girls who were happy to have their own space. Overall, a brilliant base to explore from, right in the heart of the old town. Also, many thanks to the hotel for accommodating our request to leave our bags for a few hours, a week after our stay, while we travelled back through Split from Hvar en route to the airport.
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joao
28 Jul 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Very nice experience! I recomend.
Very nice experience! I recomend.
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Felipe
25 May 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Amazing staff. Great location. Hotel breakfast/meals could improve a little bit. Amenities in the room were ok. Beautiful room.
Amazing staff. Great location. Hotel breakfast/meals could improve a little bit. Amenities in the room were ok. Beautiful room.
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Rachel
18 May 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Our experience was great- staff was friendly and helpful, had an amazing breakfast, room was very clean and included some mini fridge drinks. Amazing location! We really appreciate the hospitality and made our night in Split very memorable!
Our experience was great- staff was friendly and helpful, had an amazing breakfast, room was very clean and included some mini fridge drinks. Amazing location! We really appreciate the hospitality and made our night in Split very memorable!
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Kurt
3 May 2026
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Stayed 1 night
Clean room. Great property. Delicious breakfast. Wonderful & accommodating staff. Would highly recommend.
Clean room. Great property. Delicious breakfast. Wonderful & accommodating staff. Would highly recommend.
FAQs about Hotel Vestibul Palace & Villa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Is parking available at the hotel?
Parking is available at the hotel, with options for secured valet parking at a fee of EUR 45 per night, which includes in/out privileges. There is also nearby parking available for EUR 45 per night, located 2625 ft away and open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Reservations are not required.
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7 AM to 10 AM.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in time is at 2:00 PM, and check-out time is at 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request, and additional charges may apply. Guests should contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival to make arrangements.
Are airport shuttle services available?
Airport shuttle services are available for a fee of EUR 100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4). Guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival to arrange the transfer.
What accessibility features does the hotel offer for guests with disabilities?
The hotel features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms. Additional details on specific accessibility features can be obtained by contacting the property directly.
Where is the hotel located in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is situated in the heart of Split, just steps from Split Riva and Diocletian's Palace. It is approximately 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from the Port of Split and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Bacvice Beach. Key attractions such as the Cathedral of Saint Domnius and the Temple of Jupiter are within a 0.1 km radius.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are welcome at the hotel. There is no charge for children under the age of 12.
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This property offers transfers from the cruise terminal, ferry terminal, airport, and train station (surcharges may apply). To arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
- Airport shuttle fee: EUR 100 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
- Secured valet parking fee: EUR 50 per night (in/out privileges)
- Nearby parking fee: EUR 45 per night (2625 ft away; open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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