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

1. Aminess Senses Hvar Resort

Aminess Senses Hvar Resort
Jelsa
P6,099
P7,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort

2. Apartments Plaza

Apartments Plaza
Jelsa
P2,030
P2,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Apartments Plaza

3. Fontana Bayside Park

Fontana Bayside Park
Jelsa
P4,797
P5,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Fontana Bayside Park

4. Apartment Peace and Quiet

Apartment Peace and Quiet
Jelsa
P10,470
P12,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Apartment Peace and Quiet

5. Beachfront Apartments Plaža

Beachfront Apartments Plaža
Jelsa
P5,036
P5,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Beachfront Apartments Plaža

6. Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast

Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast
Jelsa
P7,533
P8,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast

7. Apartments Sea and Pine

Apartments Sea and Pine
Jelsa
P8,613
P10,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Apartments Sea and Pine

8. Apartment Luka

Apartment Luka
Ivan Dolac
P4,653
P5,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Apartment Luka

9. Apartments Anita

Apartments Anita
Vrboska
P8,724
P10,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Apartments Anita

10. Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa

Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa
Bol
P9,757
P11,025 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa

11. Villa Azzurra

Villa Azzurra
Bol
P3,073
P3,614 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Villa Azzurra

12. Hotel Sol

Hotel Sol
Bol
P6,173
P7,117 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Sol

13. Hotel Teranea

Hotel Teranea
Križna luka
P7,329
P8,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hotel Teranea

14. Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort

Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
Hvar
P10,222
P11,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort

15. VILLA AQUA - Adults Only

VILLA AQUA - Adults Only
Bol
P6,032
P6,958 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
VILLA AQUA - Adults Only

16. Villa Mediterranea

Villa Mediterranea
Bol
P7,438
P8,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Villa Mediterranea

17. Hotel Park Hvar

Hotel Park Hvar
Hvar Old Town
P7,664
P8,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Park Hvar

18. Heritage Hotel Dea Hvar

Heritage Hotel Dea Hvar
Hvar Old Town
P6,596
P7,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Heritage Hotel Dea Hvar

19. Hotel Osejava

Hotel Osejava
Makarska
P5,077
P5,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Hotel Osejava

20. Hotel Plaza Omis

Hotel Plaza Omis
Omis
P6,445
P7,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Plaza Omis
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Aminess Senses Hvar Resort

Aminess Senses Hvar Resort
Jelsa
P6,099
P7,076 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort

Fontana Bayside Park

Fontana Bayside Park
Jelsa
P4,797
P5,605 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Fontana Bayside Park

Apartments Plaza

Apartments Plaza
Jelsa
P2,030
P2,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Apartments Plaza

Apartment Peace and Quiet

Apartment Peace and Quiet
Jelsa
P10,470
P12,723 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Apartment Peace and Quiet

Beachfront Apartments Plaža

Beachfront Apartments Plaža
Jelsa
P5,036
P5,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Beachfront Apartments Plaža

Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast

Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast
Jelsa
P7,533
P8,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast

Apartments Sea and Pine

Apartments Sea and Pine
Jelsa
P8,613
P10,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Apartments Sea and Pine

Apartments Anita

Apartments Anita
Vrboska
P8,724
P10,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Apartments Anita

Apartment Luka

Apartment Luka
Ivan Dolac
P4,653
P5,965 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Apartment Luka
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Top landmarks in Jelsa

Jelsa Harbour

9.2/10 (9 reviews)
Imagine strolling along Jelsa Harbour for some great waterfront pics. It's located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from central Jelsa.
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beach near Uvala Vela Stiniva

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, beach near Uvala Vela Stiniva is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Zastrazisce. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Sumartin West Beach.
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beach near Gromin Dolac

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to beach near Gromin Dolac located 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from central Jelsa. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Lanterna Beach, Bol Promenade, and Martinica Beach.
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beach near Basina

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to beach near Basina, located 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from central Vrbanj. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Lanterna Beach, Zlatni Rat Beach, and Bol Promenade.
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Nikola Winery

Travelers might want a tour of Nikola Winery, just one of the places to visit in the heart of Vrboska.
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beach near Velika Stiniva

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, beach near Velika Stiniva is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from central Zastrazisce. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Sumartin West Beach.
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beach near ACI Marina Vrboska

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to beach near ACI Marina Vrboska, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Vrboska. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Lanterna Beach.
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beach near Port of Jelsa

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, beach near Port of Jelsa is a spot you might want to check out, located 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from central Jelsa. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Lanterna Beach, Bol Promenade, and Zlatni Rat Beach.
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Learn more about Jelsa

Jelsa is well-known for its attractions such as Jelsa Harbour and Stari Grad Plain. The city has something for everyone including sights like Grapčeva Cave and St. John's Church within a secluded setting.

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A calm harbor with boats docked, stone buildings with red roofs, and a clear blue sky.
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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Jelsa?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Jelsa, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Jelsa if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 55 vacation homes. You can also book one of 229 apartments or 28 villas.
What will the weather in Jelsa be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Jelsa when the average temp is 74°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 49°F. November and December are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Jelsa accommodation with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Jelsa trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Jelsa: Unveiling Island Mystique and Ancient Hillscapes

Discover Jelsa, a charming town nestled in the hilly landscapes of Split-Dalmatia, Croatia. This picturesque city teems with archaeological treasures, inviting visitors to uncover its rich history. Wander through its quaint streets, explore ancient ruins, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. The local beaches offer a perfect blend of relaxation and scenic beauty. Immerse yourself in the authentic Dalmatian lifestyle, savour traditional cuisine, and experience the unique allure of this off-the-beaten-path destination.

Discover great hotels near Jelsa

Jelsa offers a range of hotel options with modern comforts and scenic views. Accommodation here spans from stylish hotels to cosy retreats, ensuring a pleasant stay in Split-Dalmatia, Croatia. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Jelsa:

  1. Heritage Villa ApolonOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star guesthouse offers a distinctive winery-themed experience with a dedicated and easily accessible winery vineyard. The property features a unique blend of boutique charm and luxurious comfort, ideal for leisure travellers seeking refined relaxation and curated experiences. Its high guest ratings reflect a consistent standard of excellence, complemented by standout amenities including express check-in, an elegantly designed lounge, and a serene spa space. The atmosphere exudes sophistication and a relaxed vibe, ensuring a memorable stay with exceptional comfort and attention to detail.
  2. [PLACES] Hvar by ValamarOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel is perfectly tailored for leisure travellers who are passionate about beach adventures and active experiences. With direct access to the beach and a plethora of adventure sports and recreation activities onsite and in the vicinity, it delivers vibrant and dynamic energy. The property boasts a range of premium services such as airport transfers, express check-in, and a modern rooftop bar, all designed to enhance a smooth, high-quality journey. Its high guest ratings underline a commitment to excellence and a memorable, engaging experience.
  3. Hotel AnticaOpens in a new window: This 4.0-star hotel is an ideal destination for leisure travellers seeking an exceptional beach holiday. With direct access to the beach, the property offers a luxurious setting with a focus on premium comfort and curated experiences. Highlighting features such as an infinity pool, high-end restaurant, and express check-in, the hotel provides a seamless and stylish retreat that celebrates modern architectural design and exceptional service. High guest ratings affirm its status as a top choice for those desiring a relaxed yet refined coastal escape.

Where to stay near Jelsa

Some of the best areas to stay in when visiting Jelsa, Split-Dalmatia are Hvar, Bol, and Stari Grad. Hvar offers vibrant nightlife and stunning beaches, perfect for relaxation and sailing. Bol is a windsurfer's paradise with its famous Zlatni Rat Beach, while Stari Grad boasts rich history and a charming port atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Hvar is the ideal choice.

  1. HvarOpens in a new window: Hvar is a vibrant island known for its stunning beaches and rich historical charm. This is the place to unwind and soak up the sun, with must-see spots like Hvar Town Arsenal & Theater and the impressive Hvar Fortress that offer a glimpse into its fascinating past. Enjoy relaxing days at Mekicevica Beach, where the azure sea invites you for a swim. The lively café culture and opportunities for sailing make it a perfect blend of relaxation and socialising, making Hvar an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy both the beach and a bustling atmosphere.
  2. BolOpens in a new window: Bol is a charming coastal town famous for its exceptional windsurfing and kitesurfing conditions. The iconic Zlatni Rat Beach, often called the Golden Horn, is a must-visit for beach lovers and offers a unique natural phenomenon with its shifting coastline. Bol Marina serves as a great base for boating adventures. With its laid-back vibe and access to thrilling water sports, Bol is perfect for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and a bit of excitement by the sea.
  3. Stari GradOpens in a new window: Stari Grad is one of Croatia's oldest towns, steeped in history and offering a relaxed atmosphere. It's an excellent choice for those who enjoy leisurely walks along the marina and exploring historical sites. The charming port area is perfect for enjoying local culture and taking excursions to nearby attractions. With its rich heritage and tranquil surroundings, Stari Grad provides a serene getaway, making it a great option for travellers looking to experience the authentic side of the Croatian islands.

Things to do in Jelsa

Jelsa is a charming coastal gem where azure waters meet rugged hills, offering an idyllic escape for nature lovers. With pristine beaches for sunbathing, scenic trails for hiking, and the thrill of kayaking and sailing, this destination invites you to explore its stunning landscapes and indulge in exhilarating outdoor pursuits.

  • Bol MarinaOpens in a new window – Head to Bol Marina, a charming marina where you can admire the scenic views of the surrounding islands. Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, watch the boats come and go, and enjoy the fresh sea breeze as you soak in the maritime atmosphere.
  • Brač Island MuseumOpens in a new window – Delve into the rich history of Brač Island at the Brač Island Museum. Discover fascinating exhibits that highlight the island's archaeological significance and cultural heritage, offering a glimpse into the past that shapes the present.
  • Lanterna BeachOpens in a new window – Relax at Lanterna Beach, a beautiful spot perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The crystal-clear waters invite you to take a refreshing dip, while the sandy shores provide an ideal place to unwind and enjoy the natural surroundings.
  • Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Visit the Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, a stunning church that stands as a testament to the island’s architectural beauty. Step inside to admire its intricate designs and peaceful ambiance, making it a perfect place for reflection.
  • Hvar Town Arsenal & TheaterOpens in a new window – Explore the historic Hvar Town Arsenal & Theater, where you can appreciate the unique architecture and learn about the cultural significance of this old town landmark. It’s a great spot to connect with the local history and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Hvar.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Jelsa

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Jelsa is during January, March, and December, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those looking to explore the significant landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty of Jelsa, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. This budget-friendly timeframe allows visitors to enjoy a variety of attractions, including archaeological sites, hilly landscapes, and opportunities for kayaking, sailing, and rock climbing. By visiting during these months, travellers can experience great value for money while immersing themselves in the rich history and stunning scenery of the area.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover hotel deals in Jelsa, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to keep informed about flash sales and special last-minute promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, increasing your chances of spotting the best options. This way, you'll be alerted if rooms become available or if prices drop, making it easier to secure your last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you find a better deal for your stay in a Jelsa hotel. If you're in search of something distinctive, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, assisting you in your search for a good rate.
  4. Consider your location: Choosing to stay nearer to key attractions or city centres may provide convenience, but it often tends to come with higher costs. For more affordable options, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, striking a balance between price and accessibility to the sites you plan to visit. You might also look into independent hotels located further out, which are more likely to offer a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Jelsa

Jelsa experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 47.1°F (8.4°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.5°F (25.3°C). November is usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Jelsa, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light to moderate rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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