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Where to stay in Zadar?

Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Zadar on Hotels.com. These Zadar hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on October 20, 2026.

1. Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare
Zadar
P4,616
P5,428 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hotel A'mare

2. Heritage hotel Bastion

Heritage hotel Bastion
Zadar Old Town
P9,701
P11,174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Heritage hotel Bastion

3. Art Hotel Kalelarga

Art Hotel Kalelarga
Zadar Old Town
P8,167
P9,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Art Hotel Kalelarga

4. Teatro Verdi Hotel

Teatro Verdi Hotel
Zadar Old Town
P6,692
P7,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Teatro Verdi Hotel

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

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
Zadar Old Town
P7,952
P9,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

6. Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar
Brodarica
P8,512
P9,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hyatt Regency Zadar

7. Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel

Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel
Zadar Old Town
P10,702
P12,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hidden Tree Heritage Hotel

8. Hotel Mediteran

Hotel Mediteran
Zadar
P5,366
P6,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Hotel Mediteran

9. Miramare Hotel Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar
Arbanasi
P6,928
P8,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Miramare Hotel Zadar

10. Hotel Kolovare

Hotel Kolovare
Zadar
P8,010
P9,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Kolovare

11. Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik

Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik
Borik
P10,890
P12,518 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik

12. Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT
Zadar Old Town
P5,914
P6,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

13. Hotel Delfin

Hotel Delfin
Zadar
P3,577
P4,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Delfin

14. Luxury Rooms Kadena

Luxury Rooms Kadena
Zadar Old Town
P6,080
P7,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Luxury Rooms Kadena

15. Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera

Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera
Zadar
P15,146
P17,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera

16. Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms
Zadar Old Town
P4,278
P5,046 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

17. Apartments Donat Zadar

Apartments Donat Zadar
Zadar Old Town
P4,284
P5,054 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Apartments Donat Zadar

18. Mirabilis Residence

Mirabilis Residence
Zadar
P6,634
P8,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Mirabilis Residence

19. Apartments Villa Karla

Apartments Villa Karla
Zadar
P5,499
P6,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Apartments Villa Karla

20. Deluxe Dino room

Deluxe Dino room
Zadar Old Town
P2,816
P3,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Deluxe Dino room
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Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare
Zadar
P4,411 off
P6,317
per night
P14,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel A'mare

Teatro Verdi Hotel

Teatro Verdi Hotel
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P9,124
per night
P21,045 total
includes taxes & fees
Teatro Verdi Hotel

Miramare Hotel Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar
Arbanasi
We have 2 left at
P8,280
per night
P19,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Miramare Hotel Zadar

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P7,229
per night
P16,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar
Brodarica
We have 3 left at
P14,097
per night
P32,284 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Zadar

Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P4,056
per night
P9,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

Luxury Rooms Kadena

Luxury Rooms Kadena
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P7,338
per night
P17,008 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Rooms Kadena

Classy Design Accommodation

Classy Design Accommodation
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P5,320
per night
P14,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Classy Design Accommodation

Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive

Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P5,711
per night
P12,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive

Palazzo Venezia

Palazzo Venezia
Zadar Old Town
We have 3 left at
P5,007
per night
P11,740 total
includes taxes & fees
Palazzo Venezia

Hotel Mediteran

Hotel Mediteran
Zadar
We have 1 left at
P8,134
per night
P18,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mediteran

Lavandula

Lavandula
Zadar
We have 1 left at
P5,808
per night
P13,550 total
includes taxes & fees
Lavandula

Pyrotima Apartments

Pyrotima Apartments
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P3,751
per night
P8,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Pyrotima Apartments

Hotel Delfin

Hotel Delfin
Zadar
We have 1 left at
P6,016
per night
P14,020 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Delfin

Velvet rooms & more

Velvet rooms & more
Zadar
P4,800 off
P6,988
per night
P16,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Velvet rooms & more

Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare
Zadar
We have 1 left at
P6,100
per night
P14,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel A'mare

Teatro Verdi Hotel

Teatro Verdi Hotel
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P7,435
per night
P17,228 total
includes taxes & fees
Teatro Verdi Hotel

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
Zadar Old Town
P6,049 off
P9,618
per night
P22,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar
Brodarica
We have 8 left at
P13,033
per night
P29,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Zadar

Apartments Donat Zadar

Apartments Donat Zadar
Zadar Old Town
We have 2 left at
P4,675
per night
P10,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Donat Zadar

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P7,229
per night
P16,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Luxury Rooms Kadena

Luxury Rooms Kadena
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P6,919
per night
P16,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Rooms Kadena

Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P4,056
per night
P9,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

Classy Design Accommodation

Classy Design Accommodation
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P6,650
per night
P17,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Classy Design Accommodation

Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive

Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P4,363
per night
P9,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive

Hotel Mediteran

Hotel Mediteran
Zadar
We have 8 left at
P5,366
per night
P12,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mediteran

Palazzo Venezia

Palazzo Venezia
Zadar Old Town
We have 3 left at
P5,507
per night
P12,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Palazzo Venezia

Boutique Hostel Forum

Boutique Hostel Forum
Zadar Old Town
We have 4 left at
P3,062
per night
P7,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Hostel Forum

Pyrotima Apartments

Pyrotima Apartments
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P3,751
per night
P8,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Pyrotima Apartments

Apartments Villa Karla

Apartments Villa Karla
Zadar
P4,023 off
P5,499
per night
P12,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Villa Karla

Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare
Zadar
P1,341 off
P5,362
per night
P6,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel A'mare

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
Zadar Old Town
P2,499 off
P7,952
per night
P9,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar
Brodarica
P1,502 off
P8,512
per night
P9,830 total
includes taxes & fees
Hyatt Regency Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar
Arbanasi
P770 off
P6,928
per night
P8,041 total
includes taxes & fees
Miramare Hotel Zadar

Luxury Rooms Kadena

Luxury Rooms Kadena
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P6,080
per night
P7,083 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxury Rooms Kadena

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P5,914
per night
P6,895 total
includes taxes & fees
Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Hotel Mediteran

Hotel Mediteran
Zadar
We have 8 left at
P5,366
per night
P6,063 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mediteran

Classy Design Accommodation

Classy Design Accommodation
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P4,309
per night
P7,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Classy Design Accommodation

Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P4,506
per night
P5,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Silver & Gold Luxury Rooms

Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive

Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P5,071
per night
P5,730 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments & Rooms Mareta Exclusive

Palazzo Venezia

Palazzo Venezia
Zadar Old Town
P7,404
per night
P8,578 total
includes taxes & fees
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Palazzo Venezia

Boutique Hostel Forum

Boutique Hostel Forum
Zadar Old Town
P673 off
P3,912
per night
P4,633 total
includes taxes & fees
Boutique Hostel Forum

Hotel Kolovare

Hotel Kolovare
Zadar
We have 2 left at
P8,010
per night
P9,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Kolovare

Pyrotima Apartments

Pyrotima Apartments
Zadar Old Town
We have 1 left at
P4,005
per night
P4,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Pyrotima Apartments

Hotel Delfin

Hotel Delfin
Zadar
We have 1 left at
P5,339
per night
P6,246 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Delfin

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Top neighborhoods in Zadar

Zadar Old Town

Zadar Old Town captivates with Roman ruins, medieval churches, and innovative installations like the Sea Organ playing melodies as waves hit the shore. History buffs will love St. Donatus Church's circular walls and Byzantine mosaics in marble-paved squares. The Sun Salutation disc creates a magical light show at sunset along the waterfront promenade. Traditional konobas serve fresh Adriatic seafood while artisan shops sell handmade jewelry and Croatian wines from medieval stone buildings. The car-free neighborhood is perfect for wandering honey-colored streets that open onto spacious squares. Boutique hotels in converted historic palaces offer authentic stays with original architectural elements.

Borik

Borik serves up beachy perfection along Zadar's stunning Adriatic coastline. Crystal-clear waters lap against pebble beaches where you can soak up the Croatian sunshine all day. Pine-shaded walking paths wind along the waterfront, offering dreamy sunset views that'll have your social media followers swooning. Resort life rules here with plenty of pools, water sports, and coastal relaxation. Hotels dominate this seaside haven with upscale amenities and international dining options. Getting around is a breeze—you can walk everywhere within the resort area or catch a 15-minute bus ride into Zadar's historic center. Beach bars and hotel terraces provide laid-back evening vibes for watching the sun melt into the Adriatic.

Arbanasi

Arbanasi offers a peaceful escape from Zadar's tourist crowds with its traditional Mediterranean charm. Stone houses with red-tiled roofs line quiet streets that lead to rocky Adriatic beaches. Kolovare Beach is just steps away, perfect for swimming in crystal-clear waters. Albanian cultural influences are visible in the older buildings, giving this 18th-century settlement its unique character. Family-run konobas serve fresh seafood and regional specialties in this authentic neighborhood. Private apartments and guesthouses provide intimate accommodations with genuine Croatian hospitality. While public transportation is limited, the walk into central Zadar rewards you with beautiful coastal views and a glimpse of local life.

Knež

Knež gives you a genuine peek into everyday Croatian life away from tourist hotspots. This peaceful residential area offers a chance to slow down and experience authentic local routines. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and mix of modern homes with traditional stone houses create a charming backdrop for morning strolls and evening walks. Getting around requires some planning as public transport is limited. Small family-run konobas serve delicious home-style Croatian dishes at reasonable prices. Most visitors stay in private apartments where friendly hosts often share local insights and sometimes even breakfast.

Top landmarks in Zadar

A waterfront promenade with steps leading to the water, buildings, and a clear sky.

Sea Organ

9.4/10 (622 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Sea Organ— just one of the monuments in Zadar Old Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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A clear shallow sea with visible rocks and pebbles.
Photo by Adam Kownacki Kovnatzky

Kolovare Beach

8.4/10 (216 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Kolovare Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Zadar. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Borik Beach, Beach Puntamika, and Narrow Beach.
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A large swimming pool with a white gazebo, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

Sea Gate

9.0/10 (231 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Sea Gate— just one of the monuments in Zadar Old Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Borik Beach

8.2/10 (20 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Borik Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Zadar. Catch the sunset by the shore at Beach Puntamika and Narrow Beach, located nearby.
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Petrcane Beach

8.4/10 (94 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Petrcane Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from central Petrcane. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Zaton Beach, Borik Beach, and Ninska Laguna Beach.
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Forum

8.8/10 (363 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Forum— just one of the monuments in Zadar Old Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Marina Zadar

8.8/10 (5 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Marina Zadar for some great waterfront pics when in the heart of Zadar.
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Cathedral of St. Anastasia

9.0/10 (127 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Cathedral of St. Anastasia— just one of the monuments in Zadar Old Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Zadar

Along the seafront promenade, the Sea Organ plays haunting melodies created by waves pushing air through underwater pipes. Nearby, the Sun Salutation captures daylight and creates a mesmerizing light show after sunset. Roman ruins stand alongside medieval churches in this ancient walled city, where history feels casually abundant. The Cathedral of St. Anastasia towers over narrow limestone streets that open suddenly into sunny squares. Duck into the Museum of Ancient Glass to see delicate Roman artifacts displayed with surprising wit. After exploring Zadar's old town, join locals at sunset when they gather by the sea. The Times didn't call this the "entertainment center of the Adriatic" for nothing.

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An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent peninsula, a marina, and a calm sea during sunset.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Zadar?

If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Zadar, most hotels provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Zadar if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?

If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 98 vacation homes. You can also book one of 490 apartments or 65 villas.

What will the weather in Zadar be like during my trip?

The warmest months in Zadar are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 47°F. The rainiest months are November and October.

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Zadar Unveiled: A Symphony of Sacred Heritage and Seaside Splendour

Zadar, Croatia, is a captivating blend of ancient history and vibrant coastal charm. Stroll along the promenade to experience the enchanting Sea Organ, where waves create melodic symphonies, and marvel at the stunning sunset as it casts a golden glow over the city. Explore the majestic Roman Forum and the impressive St. Donatus Church, a testament to Zadar's rich heritage. With its quaint cobbled streets, charming cafés, and nearby sandy beaches, Zadar offers a perfect getaway for culture enthusiasts and sun-seekers alike. Discover the allure of this off-the-beaten-path gem on your next adventure.

Discover great hotels near Zadar

Zadar offers a mix of modern hotels and cosy boutique stays. Visitors can enjoy stylish rooms, local breakfasts and comfortable lounges, all set within easy reach of the historic city centre and stunning Adriatic views. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Zadar:

  1. DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotelopens in new window: Offering an exceptional beach vacation experience, DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotel boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6. This hotel features direct access to the beach, making it a haven for leisure travellers seeking sun and relaxation. With its stunning architectural design and luxurious amenities, it provides an ideal setting to unwind. The consistent praise from visitors highlights its comfort and distinctiveness, ensuring a smooth journey for those looking to indulge in a memorable getaway.
  2. Fortuna Hotel & Restaurantopens in new window: With a guest rating of 9.2, Fortuna Hotel & Restaurant is a sophisticated 4.0-star hotel that caters to discerning travellers. This guesthouse offers delightful dining options, including free breakfast, a restaurant, and a bar, ensuring a pleasurable culinary experience. The entertainment amenities such as flat-screen televisions and satellite TV further enhance the comfort of your stay. Review sentiments emphasise the high-quality service and relaxing atmosphere, making this hotel a perfect choice for those seeking a chic and enjoyable retreat.
  3. Zelena Puntaopens in new window: Rated at 8.0, Zelena Punta is a 4.0-star holiday park ideal for travellers desiring a beach-centric family vacation. With direct access to the beach and amenities tailored for children, it stands out as a vibrant spot for relaxation and fun. The property prioritises comfort and distinct experiences, making it a popular option among families. Positive reviews reflect the joyful atmosphere and engaging activities available, ensuring a memorable stay for all guests.

Where to stay near Zadar

In Sukosan, Bibinje and Zaton, travellers can enjoy a zadar getaway with diverse experiences: Sukosan offers a marina, family-friendly boating and biking tours; Bibinje boasts budget-friendly seaside dining with stunning sunsets at Kolovare Beach; Zaton features monuments, camping, and lively recreation on sandy beaches. For first-time visitors, Sukosan is the best suited destination.

  1. Sukosanopens in new window: Sukosan is a gem for travellers seeking a blend of leisure and local charm. With its marina setting and intimate small-town vibe, it’s perfect for boating enthusiasts and those who enjoy biking around scenic routes. The friendly locals and family-friendly ambiance make it a welcoming retreat, while the range of dining options and beachside views ensure a relaxing experience. Don’t miss exploring the area through local tours that highlight the picturesque sea and marina life.
  2. Bibinjeopens in new window: Bibinje offers a budget-friendly escape with stunning sunsets over the sea. It features a lovely beach atmosphere, ideal for those who appreciate a laid-back coastal experience. Enjoy the charm of Bibinje by visiting must-see spots like Kolovare Beach, Sea Gate, and Port Gate. The area’s friendly locals and inviting dining scenes make it a great place to unwind and enjoy the simple pleasures of seaside living.
  3. Zatonopens in new window: Zaton is a delightful destination for family travellers who love a mix of relaxation and local culture. Its unique blend of monuments and natural gardens creates a picturesque setting, and the sandy beach is perfect for swimming. The area caters well to budget-conscious visitors with its camping options and lively scene that includes local dancing and bar gatherings. With a focus on recreation and community, Zaton offers an authentic experience for those looking to enjoy a relaxed yet engaging holiday.

Things to do in Zadar

Zadar offers a delightful blend of seaside splendour and historic charm, where gentle beaches meet rugged landscapes. Enjoy boating, hiking, and swimming, or relax with a musical evening by the water. It's an inviting escape that promises both leisure and invigorating outdoor pursuits.

  • Preko Harboropens in new window – Visit this bustling harbour where you can appreciate the maritime vistas and surrounding monuments, with a backdrop of cathedral and church architecture. Enjoy watching boats come and go, and take in the sea air as you explore its historic charm.
  • Forumopens in new window – Wander through this piazza square, a gathering spot that invites you to take in the blend of monuments, sea views and ecclesiastical architecture. This area offers a glimpse into Zadar’s rich historical tapestry, making it a great starting point for your exploration.
  • Sea Organopens in new window – Listen to the unique sounds produced by the sea as it interacts with this significant piece of architecture. The Sea Organ not only provides a sensory experience but also showcases how art and the natural environment can combine to create something truly special.
  • Sea Gateopens in new window – Step through this historic gate arch and imagine the stories of those who passed through it. It stands as a testament to Zadar’s storied past, surrounded by monuments, sea views and elements reminiscent of ecclesiastical structures.
  • Parish Churchopens in new window – Visit this church to admire its architectural beauty and historical significance. The Parish Church offers a peaceful retreat where the influence of nearby monuments and the sea is clearly evident, providing a serene conclusion to your journey through Zadar’s heritage.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Zadar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Zadar is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a great value for money experience, it is recommended to stay for at least 3 to 4 days, which allows ample time to discover the city's historical landmarks, such as the impressive cathedral and charming churches, as well as enjoying the scenic waterfront and vibrant cafes. You can also indulge in some sailing or take leisurely walks to soak up the cultural atmosphere, making your stay both enriching and affordable.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: You may discover attractive hotel deals in Zadar by exploring the Dealsopens in new window section on Hotels.com. For last-minute travel, the Last-Minute Deals section offers discounted rates on hotels near your travel date. You’re more likely to see special promotions by enabling email alerts or push notifications, ensuring you remain updated on any price drops or room availability. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you find the best option for your stay.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you find a better deal for your stay in a Zadar hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a great rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Zadar's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well linked. For those eager to explore alternative, less touristy neighbourhoods or even some of the lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money available. Opting for these alternative locations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Zadar

Zadar experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 44.2°F (6.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.4°F (25.2°C). November is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Zadar, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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