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1. Hotel Biokovo

Hotel Biokovo
Makarska Old Town
P5,040
P5,980 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Biokovo

2. Heritage Hotel Porin

Heritage Hotel Porin
Makarska Old Town
P6,009
P7,003 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Heritage Hotel Porin

3. Aparthotel Miramare

Aparthotel Miramare
Makarska
P7,210
P8,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Aparthotel Miramare

4. Apartments Maja

Apartments Maja
Makarska Old Town
P4,855
P6,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Apartments Maja

5. Hotel Park

Hotel Park
Donja luka
P5,965
P6,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Park

6. Valamar Meteor Hotel

Valamar Meteor Hotel
Donja luka
P6,837
P7,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Valamar Meteor Hotel

7. Hotel Central Beach 9

Hotel Central Beach 9
Makarska Old Town
P7,918
P9,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Central Beach 9

8. Villa Riva Makarska

Villa Riva Makarska
Makarska Old Town
P5,665
P6,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Villa Riva Makarska

9. Casa Columba

Casa Columba
Makarska Old Town
P14,954
P17,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Casa Columba

10. Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
Makarska
P9,346
P10,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

11. Hotel Osejava

Hotel Osejava
Makarska
P5,024
P5,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Osejava

12. Hotel Ani

Hotel Ani
Ratac
P10,385
P11,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Ani

13. City Beach Apartments Makarska

City Beach Apartments Makarska
Donja luka
P11,397
P13,092 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
City Beach Apartments Makarska

14. Apartment Anytime

Apartment Anytime
Ratac
P7,894
P9,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Apartment Anytime

15. Hotel Antonio

Hotel Antonio
Makarska
P5,395
P6,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Antonio

16. Makarska Touristik Apartments

Makarska Touristik Apartments
Makarska Old Town
P7,364
P8,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Makarska Touristik Apartments

17. Hotel Milenij

Hotel Milenij
Ratac
P5,395
P6,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hotel Milenij

18. Romana Beach Resort

Romana Beach Resort
Makarska
P5,427
P6,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Romana Beach Resort

19. [PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar

[PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar
Ratac
P9,630
P10,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
[PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar

20. Hotel Rosina

Hotel Rosina
Zelenka
P5,017
P5,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Hotel Rosina
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Hotel Park

Hotel Park
Donja luka
P9,049
per night
P20,878 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Park

Apartments Maja

Apartments Maja
Makarska Old Town
We have 1 left at
P4,855
per night
P12,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Maja

Hotel Antonio

Hotel Antonio
Makarska
P4,511 off
P5,395
per night
P12,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Antonio

Hotel Central Beach 9

Hotel Central Beach 9
Makarska Old Town
We have 1 left at
P8,497
per night
P19,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Central Beach 9

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
Makarska
P13,142
per night
P29,700 total
includes taxes & fees
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Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Villa Riva Makarska

Villa Riva Makarska
Makarska Old Town
We have 2 left at
P5,665
per night
P13,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Villa Riva Makarska

Pansion Simic

Pansion Simic
Ratac
We have 1 left at
P3,210
per night
P7,681 total
includes taxes & fees
Pansion Simic

Romana Beach Resort

Romana Beach Resort
Makarska
We have 2 left at
P8,352
per night
P18,876 total
includes taxes & fees
Romana Beach Resort

Casa Columba

Casa Columba
Makarska Old Town
We have 1 left at
P14,954
per night
P34,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Columba

Hotel Mirjam

Hotel Mirjam
Makarska
We have 3 left at
P10,593
per night
P24,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mirjam

Apartments Bernarda

Apartments Bernarda
Gorinka
We have 1 left at
P4,847
per night
P11,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Bernarda

Apartments Julijana

Apartments Julijana
Makarska
We have 1 left at
P3,597
per night
P8,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Julijana

Apartments Ante

Apartments Ante
Ratac
We have 1 left at
P7,013
per night
P16,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Ante

Hotel Park

Hotel Park
Donja luka
P7,826
per night
P18,112 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Park

Heritage Hotel Porin

Heritage Hotel Porin
Makarska Old Town
P5,978 off
P7,207
per night
P16,715 total
includes taxes & fees
Heritage Hotel Porin

Hotel Biokovo

Hotel Biokovo
Makarska Old Town
P7,975
per night
P18,450 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Biokovo

Aparthotel Miramare

Aparthotel Miramare
Makarska
P1,457 off
P7,268
per night
P16,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Aparthotel Miramare

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
Makarska
P10,593
per night
P23,939 total
includes taxes & fees
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Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Hotel Central Beach 9

Hotel Central Beach 9
Makarska Old Town
We have 3 left at
P8,497
per night
P19,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Central Beach 9

Hotel Milenij

Hotel Milenij
Ratac
P3,193 off
P5,641
per night
P13,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Milenij

Romana Beach Resort

Romana Beach Resort
Makarska
P4,516 off
P5,427
per night
P13,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Romana Beach Resort

Hotel Antonio

Hotel Antonio
Makarska
We have 1 left at
P7,182
per night
P16,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Antonio

Villa Riva Makarska

Villa Riva Makarska
Makarska Old Town
We have 2 left at
P5,665
per night
P13,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Villa Riva Makarska

Apartments Bernarda

Apartments Bernarda
Gorinka
We have 1 left at
P4,847
per night
P11,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Bernarda

Hotel Ani

Hotel Ani
Ratac
We have 5 left at
P11,868
per night
P26,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Ani

Hotel Mirjam

Hotel Mirjam
Makarska
P2,354 off
P10,593
per night
P24,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mirjam

Apartments Julijana

Apartments Julijana
Makarska
We have 1 left at
P3,597
per night
P8,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Julijana

Apartments Ante

Apartments Ante
Ratac
We have 1 left at
P7,013
per night
P16,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Ante

Hotel Park

Hotel Park
Donja luka
P5,965
per night
P6,954 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Park

Hotel Biokovo

Hotel Biokovo
Makarska Old Town
P5,419
per night
P6,337 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Biokovo

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
Makarska
P9,346
per night
P10,562 total
includes taxes & fees
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Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Hotel Antonio

Hotel Antonio
Makarska
We have 1 left at
P6,019
per night
P7,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Antonio

Villa Riva Makarska

Villa Riva Makarska
Makarska Old Town
We have 2 left at
P5,665
per night
P6,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Villa Riva Makarska

Apartments Bernarda

Apartments Bernarda
Gorinka
We have 1 left at
P5,332
per night
P6,736 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Bernarda

Casa Columba

Casa Columba
Makarska Old Town
We have 1 left at
P14,954
per night
P17,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Columba

City Beach Apartments Makarska

City Beach Apartments Makarska
Donja luka
We have 4 left at
P11,397
per night
P13,092 total
includes taxes & fees
City Beach Apartments Makarska

Hotel Mirjam

Hotel Mirjam
Makarska
We have 2 left at
P10,593
per night
P12,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mirjam

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Makarska

Valamar Meteor Hotel

Valamar Meteor Hotel
Donja luka
P6,837
P7,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Valamar Meteor Hotel

[PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar

[PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar
Ratac
P9,630
P10,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
[PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar

Makarska Touristik Apartments

Makarska Touristik Apartments
Makarska Old Town
P7,364
P8,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Makarska Touristik Apartments

Apartment Coastal Urban Nest

Apartment Coastal Urban Nest
Makarska Old Town
P8,991
P11,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Apartment Coastal Urban Nest

Apartment Lemona

Apartment Lemona
Zelenka
P11,696
P14,212 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Apartment Lemona
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You may also like hotels with pools in Makarska

Hotel Park

Hotel Park
Donja luka
P5,965
P6,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Park

Valamar Meteor Hotel

Valamar Meteor Hotel
Donja luka
P6,837
P7,726 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Valamar Meteor Hotel

Hotel Osejava

Hotel Osejava
Makarska
P5,024
P5,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Hotel Osejava

Hotel Antonio

Hotel Antonio
Makarska
P5,395
P6,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Antonio

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
Makarska
P9,346
P10,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Romana Beach Resort

Romana Beach Resort
Makarska
P5,427
P6,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Romana Beach Resort

[PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar

[PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar
Ratac
P9,630
P10,881 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
[PLACES] Dalmacija by Valamar

Hotel Ani

Hotel Ani
Ratac
P10,385
P11,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Ani

Hotel Mirjam

Hotel Mirjam
Makarska
P7,481
P8,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Mirjam

Casa Columba

Casa Columba
Makarska Old Town
P14,954
P17,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Casa Columba
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You can also stay at hotels with a hot tub in Makarska

Hotel Park

Hotel Park
Donja luka
P5,965
P6,954 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Park

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
Makarska
P9,346
P10,562 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Aparthotel Miramare

Aparthotel Miramare
Makarska
P7,210
P8,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Aparthotel Miramare

Romana Beach Resort

Romana Beach Resort
Makarska
P5,427
P6,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Romana Beach Resort

Hotel Ani

Hotel Ani
Ratac
P10,385
P11,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Ani

Hotel Mirjam

Hotel Mirjam
Makarska
P7,481
P8,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Mirjam

Casa Columba

Casa Columba
Makarska Old Town
P14,954
P17,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Casa Columba
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Top neighborhoods in Makarska

Makarska Old Town

Makarska Old Town wraps you in centuries of history with its honey-colored stone buildings and red-tiled roofs. Wander through narrow cobblestone streets past St. Mark's Church and the Franciscan Monastery while soaking up serious medieval vibes. The palm-lined Riva promenade is where locals and visitors gather to watch boats bob in the crystalline Adriatic waters. Fresh seafood dominates waterfront restaurants where you can sample black risotto with stunning harbor views. Boutique hotels and historic stone apartments make for dreamy stays within these ancient walls. Everything's walkable in this compact area, though those cobblestones definitely call for comfortable shoes.

Ratac

Ratac offers the quintessential Croatian beach experience without the usual tourist circus. The pebble beaches beckon with crystal-clear Adriatic waters perfect for swimming and snorkeling. Pine groves provide natural shade while the dramatic Biokovo mountains create a jaw-dropping backdrop for your beach days. The coastal promenade invites evening strolls with unforgettable sunset views. Family-run konobas serve fresh seafood and authentic Dalmatian dishes just steps from the water's edge. Accommodations consist mostly of private apartments and small pensions with sea views, giving you that local-living feel. The peaceful residential vibe makes Ratac ideal for travelers seeking a quieter slice of Makarska, just a 15-minute walk from the main town.

Donja luka

Donja luka's waterfront promenade buzzes with life as visitors stroll along the Adriatic Sea. Makarska Beach offers crystal-clear waters perfect for swimming, while palm-lined walkways create a Mediterranean paradise. The harbor fills with colorful fishing boats against the dramatic backdrop of Biokovo mountains, and beachfront cafés serve fresh seafood under the sun. This walkable district connects easily to Makarska's center by local buses. Hotels and apartments with sea views dominate the accommodation scene, most featuring pools and spa facilities. Summer brings the area alive with beachside bars, water sports, and evening entertainment, making it an ideal spot for travelers seeking coastal charm with modern comforts.

Dugis

Dugis offers travelers a quiet escape with stunning Adriatic Sea views from its hillside perch above Makarska. Mediterranean stone houses with terracotta roofs create a peaceful residential atmosphere where you'll trade tourist crowds for authentic local charm. The pine-scented air and panoramic vistas make the steep walk back from town worth every step. Budget-friendly apartments and family guesthouses dominate the accommodation scene, many featuring sea-view balconies and welcoming hosts. While dining options are limited to a few traditional konobas, Makarska's restaurant district is just a 15-minute walk downhill. The neighborhood's lack of nightlife ensures peaceful evenings after active beach days.

Zelenka

Zelenka's pristine pebble beaches and crystal-clear Adriatic waters create the perfect coastal escape in Makarska. Pine-lined promenades invite leisurely strolls along the waterfront while the Mediterranean charm of white stone buildings creates a relaxed atmosphere. The neighborhood offers a quieter alternative to Makarska's bustling center, with just enough local activity to keep things interesting. Seasonal beachfront tavernas serve fresh seafood and Dalmatian specialties on sun-drenched terraces. Family-run apartments and guesthouses provide comfortable accommodations with sea views. Getting around is easiest on foot along the pedestrian-friendly coastal paths, while Makarska's center remains within walking distance for additional attractions.

Top landmarks in Makarska

A coastal town with a mountain backdrop, clear blue waters, and a few people swimming.
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Makarska Beach

8.6/10 (302 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Makarska Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from central Makarska. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Tucepi Beach, Podgora Beach, and Krvavica Beach.
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A historic street with buildings, a clock tower, and flags.

St. Mark's Church

8.8/10 (57 reviews)
Makarska Old Town is home to St. Mark's Church, so why not stop by during your stay in Makarska. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Franciscan Monastery

8.8/10 (32 reviews)
Franciscan Monastery is in the heart of Makarska, so why not stop by during your stay. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Kacicev Square

8.4/10 (14 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Kacicev Square— just one of the monuments in Makarska Old Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Sea Shell Museum

8.6/10 (28 reviews)
If museums are on your list of things to see, then you might want to head to Sea Shell Museum, located in the heart of Makarska.Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? If you want to experience more of the culture Makarska has to offer, head to Makarska Promenade, Makarska Beach, and Tucepi Beach.
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Vepric Shrine

8.4/10 (16 reviews)
Vepric Shrine is just one of the landmarks located 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from central Makarska, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic

8.6/10 (25 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic— just one of the monuments in Makarska Old Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Church of St. Philip

8.4/10 (17 reviews)
Makarska Old Town is home to Church of St. Philip, so why not stop by during your stay in Makarska. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about Makarska

Makarska is well-known for its attractions such as Makarska Beach and Kacicev Square. The city has something for everyone including sights like Makarska Ferry Port and Statue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic within a scenic setting.

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A coastal town with a prominent church, boats, and a mountainous backdrop.

Check out reviews of Makarska hotels guests love

Hotel Park

Hotel Park

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel. Very friendly and accommodating front desk. Thank you"
Roozbeh 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Park
Hotel Antonio

Hotel Antonio

10/10 Excellent
"The towels in the bathrooms were pretty worn. They could use some new ones. The staff was very attentive and they even had a nice workout room. We loved the large balcony."
Jane 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Antonio
Heritage Hotel Porin

Heritage Hotel Porin

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean smart looking hotel excellent position right on the harbor We had the deluxe king room with 3 big windows looking out on the sea The room was cleaned daily Breakfast could have been varied a bit as the same every day Would definitely recommend this hotel"
Joanne 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Heritage Hotel Porin
Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

8/10 Good
"The location of the hotel was excellent. There were many families with small children. It felt like a Disneyland resort. Our room was clean. However, our power went out in the middle of the night and we had to shower with our flashlights from our phones. The front desk later noted that our room card was malfunctioning. Also, we weren’t able to adjust the air conditioner temperature from our room, as it was controlled on the computer downstairs. The rooms were clean but the beds, although huge, were not comfortable at all."
Deborah 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
Hotel Biokovo

Hotel Biokovo

10/10 Excellent
"Emplacement très bien à part le stationnement aucun stationnement il faut aller à un autre hôtel"
Patrice 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Hotel Biokovo
Hotel Central Beach 9

Hotel Central Beach 9

10/10 Excellent
"I’m very impressed with this place. I haven’t visited Croatia or Makarska in so many years. I came with my husband from the USA from Las Vegas and we really enjoyed our stay. The place is amazing. The location is excellent close to everywhere restaurant shopping and the beach. That stuff is very friendly. All the girls at the front desk are very nice friendly, and helpful. The room is so clean we have a balcony watching every night sunset we have full kitchen, a living room, and a bathroom the bed is so comfortable. Air conditioning. The parking is free. We have free breakfast too Excellent; we will definitely come back."
Marina 7-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Central Beach 9
Aparthotel Miramare

Aparthotel Miramare

8/10 Good
"It’s a slightly older hotel that has been upgraded. The beds were great, linens clean, restaurant more than adequate for breakfast & great location! Everything we needed was accessible to the property. Drawbacks - the parking is so tight all you see are scrape marks on the walls! It took several attempts to park & I drove busses for a living at one point. Top of my class for my CDL. Parking was one of my best attributes, even in tight spaces or backing into it! Nice staff & friendly atmosphere. Would consider staying there again."
Todd 3-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Aparthotel Miramare
Hotel Osejava

Hotel Osejava

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was great staff were friendly and knew. Hotel is in a great spot minutes to beach and shops. On site reservations was fantastic. Highly recommend. On site parking"
Donna 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Osejava
Villa Riva Makarska

Villa Riva Makarska

10/10 Excellent
"One block from the water, the staff was very helpful in getting us thru one way streets to free parking!! Plus, breakfast included!! Excellent!"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Villa Riva Makarska

Frequently asked questions

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If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to Makarska, most hotels offer refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in Makarska if I want a vacation rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 85 vacation homes. You can also book one of 430 apartments or 108 villas.
What will the weather in Makarska be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Makarska are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 41°F. The rainiest months are November and December.
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Find out more about Makarska

Makarska: Where Majestic Mountains Embrace Crystal Waters

Makarska, a vibrant coastal city in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia, enchants visitors with its stunning marina, pristine beaches, and majestic mountains. Nestled along the famous Makarska Riviera, this gem offers a blend of natural beauty and historical charm, highlighted by landmarks such as the Makarska Franciscan Monastery and Makarska Observatory. Ideal for holidays filled with nature walks, cultural visits, and lively nightlife, Makarska promises a memorable experience for every traveller. Discover the allure of its scenic landscapes, diverse attractions, and welcoming local hospitality, all perfectly framed by the enchanting Dalmatian coast.

Discover great hotels near Makarska

Makarska offers a delightful range of hotel accommodations, from luxurious seaside resorts to charming boutique hotels. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, easy access to beautiful beaches, and vibrant local culture. Whether you're after a romantic getaway or a family-friendly stay, there’s a perfect spot waiting for you in this picturesque town. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Makarska:

  1. Villa MilaOpens in a new window: This inviting 4.0-star guesthouse offers a delightful stay with a guest rating that reflects its charm and comfort. Guests appreciate the diverse dining options, including a buffet breakfast and a coffee shop, ideal for starting the day right. The opportunity for nearby bicycle rentals allows for an adventurous exploration of the stunning surroundings. The hotel’s entertainment options, such as multiple televisions, create a relaxed atmosphere for unwinding after a day of activities. Frequent travellers enjoy the warm ambiance and the thoughtful amenities that cater to a restful experience.
  2. Bluesun Hotel JadranOpens in a new window: A remarkable 5.0-star hotel, this property boasts an impressive guest rating, making it a top choice for those seeking an extraordinary beach getaway. With direct access to the beach, it provides the perfect setting for adventure and relaxation alike. The hotel features exciting adventure sports options, including mountain biking and ziplining, ensuring that active travellers have plenty to enjoy. The luxurious surroundings and high-end amenities, coupled with curated experiences, make this destination a haven for discerning guests who appreciate sophistication and thrilling escapades.
  3. Bluesun Hotel NeptunOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star hotel, with a commendable guest rating, is an excellent choice for leisure travellers seeking a blend of beachside relaxation and adventure. Its prime location offers direct access to the beach, inviting guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. With an array of water sports and outdoor activities, including surfing and rafting, guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture. The inviting atmosphere and well-rounded amenities create a perfect retreat for those eager to experience the beauty and excitement of Makarska.

Where to stay near Makarska

In Tucepi, Brela, Podgora, travellers can enjoy diverse attractions: Tucepi offers a marina, beaches, and natural parks perfect for swimming, biking and spa retreats; Brela is renowned for its pebble beaches, seafood and romantic seaside ambience; Podgora provides a family-friendly marina and dining. For first-time visitors, Tucepi is particularly inviting.

  1. TucepiOpens in a new window: Tucepi is a fantastic choice for those looking to unwind by the sea. Known for its stunning natural parks and beautiful beaches, it offers a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation. You can spend your days swimming at Tucepi Beach or exploring the scenic Tucepi Harbor. For those who enjoy biking, the picturesque coastal paths provide breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea. Additionally, the local spas offer a variety of treatments to help you rejuvenate after a day in the sun. With its family-friendly atmosphere and charming scenery, Tucepi is a lovely spot to base your Croatian getaway.
  2. BrelaOpens in a new window: Brela is a serene destination famous for its pebble beaches and crystal-clear waters, making it ideal for a relaxing beach holiday. The iconic Punta Rata Beach is a must-visit, where you can soak up the sun or take a leisurely swim. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lush pine forests, providing a great backdrop for peaceful walks. Brela also boasts a romantic atmosphere, perfect for couples looking to escape. With its excellent seafood dining options and laid-back vibe, Brela is a delightful spot to enjoy Croatia’s stunning coastline.
  3. PodgoraOpens in a new window: Podgora offers a charming seaside escape, perfect for families and those seeking a friendly atmosphere. This quaint town features a lovely beach and a marina, making it a great base for water activities. You can enjoy a leisurely day at the beach, followed by a family-friendly dining experience at one of the local eateries. The surrounding areas are great for exploring, and you can easily venture out to discover nearby attractions. With its welcoming vibe and beautiful scenery, Podgora promises a delightful stay for all visitors.

Things to do in Makarska

Makarska delights with scenic beaches, rugged mountains, and lush parks perfect for boating, sea diving, and hiking. Its charming marina and natural reserves invite exploration, while the impressive observatory offers a unique perspective over the sparkling coastline.

  • Tucepi HarborOpens in a new window – Stroll along the picturesque Tucepi Harbor, where you can observe local fishermen at work and enjoy the scenic views of the surrounding mountains. The marina is a great spot to relax and watch the boats come and go, offering a perfect blend of natural beauty and maritime charm.
  • Makarska BeachOpens in a new window – Spend a day at Makarska Beach, known for its crystal-clear waters and soft pebbles. The beach is a fantastic place to sunbathe, swim, or take part in water sports. Enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade, lined with cafes and shops, where you can grab a refreshing drink or a tasty snack.
  • Sea Shells ExhibitionOpens in a new window – Visit the Sea Shells Exhibition, where you can marvel at a fascinating collection of seashells from various oceans. This museum offers a unique glimpse into the underwater world, making it an educational stop for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  • Podgora HarborOpens in a new window – Explore Podgora Harbor, a tranquil spot perfect for watching the sunset. The harbour features beautiful walking paths along the waterfront, where you can take in the stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the nearby islands.
  • Biokovo Nature ParkOpens in a new window – Venture into Biokovo Nature Park, a nature lover's paradise. You can hike the trails that wind through diverse landscapes, from rocky terrains to lush forests. The park is home to various wildlife and offers breathtaking views from its peaks, inviting you to connect with nature.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Makarska

  1. Book for the cheapest times: Visiting Makarska on a budget is an affordable option, particularly in January, February and December when hotels offer lower prices. A stay of at least 4 to 5 days is ideal for exploring the key landmarks, historical sites and cultural attractions in the area. You might enjoy a variety of experiences, including visits to monuments, rafting, kayaking, marina outings, hiking in the mountains, and exploring the natural parks and rivers. This makes Makarska a great value for money destination for those keen to absorb its rich heritage and scenic beauty.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals to Makarska, begin by visiting the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you’re informed about opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping feature in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, helping you make informed decisions. With these tools, you’re more likely to catch great deals and book that spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your dates might help you save on your Makarska hotel stay. For those in search of unique experiences, boutique hotels often offer a more personalised service and may sometimes provide better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears higher, we may suggest more affordable dates to help you potentially secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Makarska's superb public transport connections, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel located a bit further out that is still well linked. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Makarska

Makarska experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 37.9°F (3.3°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 73.2°F (22.9°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Makarska, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, with light rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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