Split is the second-largest city in Croatia and known mostly for its ancient Roman city that is the UNESCO World Heritage Site Diocletian’s Palace complex.
It has also been swarmed by visitors over the past years thanks to Game of Thrones.
A diverse and fascinating city, Split is also home to some great beaches, and a port that makes it easy to travel to nearby islands such as Brac and Hvar.
Finding a place to stay in Split gives you plenty of choices as there are those by the coast, in the city center or even inside the Diocletian’s Palace grounds.
Can’t decide yet where to stay? Here are some of the best hotels in Split that offer not just comfortable accommodations but also great value for your money.
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10 Best Hotels in Split, Croatia
1. Secret Residence Palace
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Located in the city center of Split, this hotel provides easy access to many attractions from ancient structures to pristine beaches.
All rooms are en suite, equipped with facilities for every guests’ convenience.
This is one of the best Split Hotels if you’re looking for a centrally located accommodation.
Close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Diocletian’s Palace, the Split City Museum and Bacvice Beach, staying in this hotel allow you to easily visit the city’s top sites as well as take day trips to nearby islands like Brač and Hvar.
Average review rating
8.2 Very Good
Location
8 Ulica Julija Nepota, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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2. Hotel Atrium
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Hotel Atrium is one of Split’s best hotels that are not centrally located, but still popular among travelers especially the business types.
It offers stylish, modern rooms that are spacious and well-appointed, as well as upscale fitness facilities. Located just a kilometer away from Diocletian’s Palace, this hotel also has a large swimming pool and spa area.
Guests also get to enjoy sumptuous breakfast made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, which is the perfect way to start any day of exploring the city’s best attractions.
Average review rating
8.3 Very Good
Location
Domovinskog rata 49A, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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3. Le Meridien Lav Split
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A luxury hotel that’s located by the Adriatic coast but still within easy distance from Split’s historic sights, Le Meridien Lav Split is among the city’s highly rated accommodations.
If you’re going to splurge on this hotel, be sure to book a room that offers great sea views.
The rooms here are spacious, bright, well-equipped and boasts of floor to ceiling windows that let you enjoy the sea even without stepping out of your room.
The property is massive, home to six restaurants and bars, wellness area and fitness center, tennis court, water sports center, and a private beach.
Le Meridien Lav Split pretty much has everything you’ll ever need and all you have to do is relax and enjoy your visit to this beautiful Croatian city.
Average review rating
8.4 Very Good
Location
Grljevacka 2A, 21312 Podstrana, Croatia
How to book
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4. Hotel Villa Diana
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Another centrally located Split hotel that offers great value for money is Hotel Villa Diana.
The building occupied by this hotel is a property of one of Split’s oldest families – the Kuzmanić, also considered part of Split’s cultural heritage.
Villa Diana takes pride in its restaurant that serves hearty, delicious food, made from fresh ingredients grown or sourced locally.
It is recommended to try the fish or seafood dishes, and sample the local wines.
All the rooms in Villa Diana are big, cozy and equipped with all the necessary facilities. The staff are friendly and warm, and its location allows for easy access to the best places to visit in this picturesque old city.
Average review rating
9.0 Superb
Location
Ulica kralja Zvonimira 29, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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5. Hotel Marmont Heritage
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A pretty and picturesque hotel painted in a strikingly pink color, Hotel Marmont Heritage is often ranked as among the best hotels in Split.
Centrally located and within a quick walking distance to Diocletian’s Palace, Marmont Heritage in itself is a Split attraction.
With its gorgeous facade brilliantly complemented by the city’s cobblestone streets, it’s almost storybook-like from the outside.
Inside, the hotel offers spacious and cozy rooms and provided with the best amenities and facilities for your convenience.
If you’re looking to visit Split in style, be sure to make Hotel Marmont Heritage a part of it.
Average review rating
9.0 Superb
Location
Zadarska 13, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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6. Central Rooms Split
Another highly-rated accommodation set in Split’s historic center is Central Rooms.
The en suite rooms are bright, airy, comfortable and equipped with the necessary facilities.
What guests love about Central Rooms is that its location makes it easy to check out the best places to visit in Split.
There’s the UNESCO World Heritage Site Diocletian’s Palace, which is a tiny ancient city in itself.
The hotel is also about 350 meters from the picturesque Riva seaside promenade, as well as the Pjaca or People’s Square, home to the memorial to Gregory of Nin.
Average review rating
9.1 Superb
Location
Ćiril-Metodova ulica 2, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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7. Vestibul Palace
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A luxury accommodation nestled between the emperor’s chambers and the emperor’s square, the Vestibul Palace is without a doubt, one of the best hotels in Split.
Incredibly unique starting with its facade, which is a mix of Romanic, Gothic and Renaissance.
It also boasts of wall details from Diocletian’s Palace where it is located, as well as the Roman era’s original niches.
The interiors are a stunning mix of the old and new, with modern details blending with Roman-era walls. Guest rooms are airy, pleasant and cozy, equipped with necessary facilities.
The hotel staff are also known to be among the best, making Vestibul Palace a truly unforgettable place to stay in Split.
Average review rating
9.1 Superb
Location
Iza Vestibula 4a, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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8. Captain’s Guesthouse
Located close to the Riva promenade is charming and picturesque Captain’s Guesthouse.
It is another of the best Split Hotels that suit the budget conscious and yet boasts of stellar reviews from previous guests, you’d think it’s a luxury boutique hotel.
Centrally located and within walking distance to bars, cafés, and restaurants, the Captain’s Guesthouse is also just five minutes away from Diocletian’s Palace.
With its cozy rooms, cheerful interior and friendly staff, this is easily a home away from home — only with great views over the old city from the hotel’s balcony.
Average review rating
9.5 Exceptional
Location
Matosica 8, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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9. Villa Split Heritage Hotel
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Located within the grounds of Diocletian’s Palace is the Villa Split Heritage Hotel, providing guests with the unique experience of staying in a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Housed in a historic building, staying here is quite a treat.
Hardwood floors, exposed brick walls, ceilings with wood beams are tastefully combined with stylish decor and modern appliances.
Everything in each en suite cozy room is well kept, and you get that rustic meets modern ambiance that perfectly fits the hotel’s setting.
Villa Split Heritage also takes pride in its friendly and attentive staff who help make your stay more comfortable, and would gladly offer tips for your Split sightseeing adventure.
Average review rating
9.5 Exceptional
Location
Bajamontijeva 5, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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10. ID Regal Residences
A fantastic budget-friendly hotel with five-star ratings is located practically a few steps away from Diocletian’s Palace.
ID Tags Residences consistently received exceptional reviews from previous guests, making it a must to stay here if you’re visiting Split for the first time.
This is also a favorite among couples on a holiday break, as it provides easy access to the city’s best cafés, restaurants, and clubs.
Centrally located and known for its warm and hospitable staff, ID Regal Residences boasts of en suite guest rooms that are clean, cozy, stylishly decorated and well-equipped.
These rooms are also quite affordable, making it an ideal Split hotel for the budget-conscious but don’t want to scrimp on the quality.
Average review rating
9.6 Exceptional
Location
Poljana Stare gimnazije 1, Split, Croatia, 21000 Split, Croatia
How to book
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