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Best Croatia hostels with breakfast

Among the 1740 hostels in Croatia, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hotel Atrium - Croatia
8.7 319 reviews

Hotel Atrium

hotel, Split
Hotel Atrium is located in Split, just 1 kilometre from Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and 14 kilometres from Split Kaštela Airport. It is a 5-star hotel with very good user ratings for both its location and cleanliness.
The hotel has 1-bedroom rooms with a bathroom, and offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a garden, and free access to the Aurelia Spa with an indoor pool, hot tub, and saunas.
Hostel Amfora - Croatia
8.4 37 reviews

Hostel Amfora

hostel, Fažana
Hostel Amfora in Fažana offers a prime location, situated just 300 metres from San Lorenzo Beach Fazana and 400 metres from Brijuni National Park, with Pula Arena 7.7 kilometres away.
This hostel provides air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi, a shared lounge, and serves daily breakfast, with rooms featuring a desk and shared bathroom facilities.
Hostel Sol - Croatia
8.6 5695 reviews

Hostel Sol

hostel, Dubrovnik
Hostel Sol is located in Dubrovnik, a short distance from Gruž Port, making it easy to access ferries and explore the Dalmatian Coast. The hostel enjoys a very good rating for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features modern rooms with private bathrooms, as well as a shared kitchen and lounge area. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free parking, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk.
Hostel Monte Zaro - Croatia
No reviews

Hostel Monte Zaro

hostel, Pula
Hostel Monte Zaro in Pula is located on Kovačićeva ulica, just 300 metres from the ancient Roman amphitheatre and within easy walking distance of the old town.
This accommodation offers both dormitory and private rooms, with air conditioning and free Wi-Fi, providing a comfortable base for exploring Pula's historical sites.

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Best Croatia hostels with a locker

Hostel Free Bird - Croatia
8.4 3002 reviews

Hostel Free Bird

hostel, Dubrovnik
Hostel Free Bird is located in central Dubrovnik, just a short walk from the Main Bus Station and a 20-minute walk from the Old Town. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with particularly high marks for cleanliness and a good location rating.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave. There's also a terrace, a garden, and a bar, making it a great place to relax and socialise.
Hostel Petra Marina - Croatia
8.7 1956 reviews

Hostel Petra Marina

hostel, Dubrovnik
Hostel Petra Marina is located in the Gruž district of Dubrovnik, just a short walk from the Gruž Port and within a 25-minute walk of the main bus station. The hostel has excellent user ratings for cleanliness and location, and guests praise its proximity to the Old Town and the bustling markets.
The hostel offers separate dormitories for men, women, and mixed-gender groups, all with air conditioning and comfortable furnishings. Guests can enjoy a shared terrace with sea views, a garden, and a bar, as well as access to a kitchen, fitness centre, and parking.
White Rabbit Hostel - Croatia
9.1 2530 reviews

White Rabbit Hostel

hostel, Hvar
White Rabbit Hostel is located in the heart of Hvar Town, just a short walk from St. Stephen's Square, the Cathedral, and the harbour. The hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, including some with private balconies. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a continental breakfast during peak season, as well as a terrace for relaxing and socialising.
Boutique Suites Joyce - Croatia
8.9 1192 reviews

Boutique Suites Joyce

hostel, Pula
Boutique Suites Joyce is situated in the centre of Pula, just next to the Arch of the Sergii, within walking distance of restaurants, bars, and shops. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The rooms feature a modern design with comfortable furnishings and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, complimentary towels and linen, a flat-screen TV, and a terrace or balcony.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Croatia

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    Backpackers can find plenty of budget-friendly fun. Exploring national parks like Krka or Plitvice Lakes offers stunning natural beauty at a reasonable entrance fee. Many historic towns, like Dubrovnik's city walls (though pricey, consider visiting during off-season for lower costs), or Split's Diocletian's Palace (free to wander the grounds), offer free or low-cost exploration. Hiking trails throughout the country are free and provide breathtaking views. Finally, beaches are, of course, free and abundant along the coast.
  • What are the best hostels in Croatia?

    Among the hostels in Croatia, Hostel Split, Hostel Mali Mrak Zagreb and Falling Lakes Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Croatia?

    Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is the main international airport, handling a significant portion of the traffic. However, Split Airport (SPU) and Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) also receive substantial numbers of international flights, especially during peak tourist season. These three airports are the main gateways for most travelers.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Croatia?

    Swanky Mint Hostel, Boutique Hostel Forum and Hostel Scala are the best hostels with a pool in Croatia.

  • What currency do you need for Croatia?

    The Croatian Kuna (HRK) is the official currency. While some larger establishments might accept Euros, it's best to use Kuna for most transactions to avoid unfavorable exchange rates. ATMs are widely available throughout the country.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Croatia?

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Croatia?

    Navigating Croatian roads is generally straightforward, especially on the main highways (autocesta). These are well-maintained and clearly signposted. However, smaller roads in more rural areas can be narrower and more winding. A GPS device or a navigation app is recommended, particularly outside of major cities. Driving in Dubrovnik can be challenging due to narrow, historic streets.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Croatia?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Croatia are Hostel Dvor, Swanky Mint Hostel and Apinelo Hostel.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Croatia?

    Respectful behavior includes learning a few basic Croatian phrases, like 'dobro jutro' (good morning) and 'hvala' (thank you). It's also polite to dress modestly when visiting churches or religious sites. Being mindful of noise levels, especially in residential areas, is appreciated. Tipping is customary in restaurants (around 10%).
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Croatia?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Croatia are Swanky Mint Hostel, Apartments Choice and Boutique Hostel Forum.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Croatia?

    The Sinjska Alka, a medieval equestrian tournament held in Sinj, is a significant event showcasing Croatian history and tradition. Numerous summer festivals celebrating local saints and traditions take place throughout the country, often involving music, dance, and food. The Dubrovnik Summer Festival offers a wide range of performances and cultural events.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Croatia?

    Hostel Mali Mrak Zagreb, Falling Lakes Hostel and Backpackers Fairytale are the best hostels with parking in Croatia.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For police, dial 192. For fire, dial 193. These numbers work for both mobile and landline phones.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Croatia?

    A week allows for exploring multiple regions. A popular itinerary combines the Dalmatian Coast (Split, Dubrovnik, islands like Hvar or Korcula) with inland exploration of Plitvice Lakes National Park and perhaps a visit to Zagreb. Alternatively, one could focus on Istria, exploring its charming towns like Rovinj and Pula, and enjoying its coastline.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Croatia?

    For a short trip, consider focusing on one region. Dubrovnik offers a rich historical experience within a compact area. Split provides a mix of history (Diocletian's Palace) and coastal relaxation. Zagreb is a great choice for a city break, offering museums, galleries, and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Best Croatia hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Sv. Lovre - Croatia
8.8 407 reviews

Hostel Sv. Lovre

hostel, Šibenik
Hostel Sv. Lovre is conveniently located in the heart of Šibenik, within easy walking distance of Banj Beach, Barone Fortress, and the Town Hall. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen, a terrace, and air-conditioned rooms. Guests can also enjoy the on-site restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and bicycle rental services.
Wine Hill Hostel - Croatia
8.4 33 reviews

Wine Hill Hostel

hostel, Desinić
Wine Hill Hostel in Desinić offers convenient access to local attractions, with its precise location providing easy exploration of the town's amenities.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features a shared lounge, kitchen, garden, and free shuttle service, plus free Wi-Fi and parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Hostel Flora - Croatia
8.0 169 reviews

Hostel Flora

hostel, Mali Lošinj
Hostel Flora is conveniently located in Mali Lošinj, a short walk from Bojčić Beach and close to the bus station, making it ideal for exploring the town and its surrounding beaches. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The accommodation features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for relaxing or socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Hostel Colors Of Adriatic - Youth Only - Croatia
8.0 916 reviews

Hostel Colors Of Adriatic - Youth Only

hostel, Split
Adriatic Hostel - Youth Only is situated in the centre of Split, just 1 kilometre from Bacvice Beach and within easy reach of Diocletian's Palace. It has consistently received very good user ratings, with particular praise for its excellent location and good cleanliness.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms, each with its own coffee machine, and a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, microwave and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge.

Best Croatia hostels with laundry available

Hostel "ČAkovec" Dramalj - Croatia
No reviews

Hostel "ČAkovec" Dramalj

hostel, Dramalj
Hostel "Čakovec" Dramalj is located in Dramalj, just 3 minutes' walk from Dramalj Beach, with Trsat Castle situated 29 kilometres away.
This family-friendly hostel offers air-conditioned family rooms with kitchenettes, free WiFi, a dishwasher, and a washing machine, alongside outdoor spaces including a sun terrace with sea views, a garden, an outdoor fireplace, a play area, and barbecue facilities, with shared kitchen and dining areas also available.
Hostel Elli - Croatia
8.2 464 reviews

Hostel Elli

hostel, Split
Hostel Elli is located in Split, just a short distance from Diocletian's Palace and Mladezi Park Stadium, offering easy access to the city's historical centre and recreational areas. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with particularly high marks for cleanliness and a good location.
The hostel provides a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace and garden, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast each morning and relax in the peaceful garden.
Funk Lounge Hostel - Croatia
8.2 4467 reviews

Funk Lounge Hostel

hostel, Zagreb
Funk Lounge Hostel is located in Zagreb, just 1.9 kilometres from the city centre, close to Maksimir Park and the Maksimir Football Stadium, offering a quiet location away from the bustling downtown area. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a communal kitchen, a lounge bar, a common room with a TV, and a dining area. Guests can enjoy the outdoor terrace, a sauna, a fitness centre, and a restaurant, as well as free Wi-Fi and the use of laptops.
Hostel Angelina Old Town - Croatia
8.4 7359 reviews

Hostel Angelina Old Town

hostel, Dubrovnik
Hostel Angelina Old Town is situated in the pedestrian zone within the famous Dubrovnik Walls, a short walk from historic sights, shops, and bars. The hostel is rated very good for user experience, excellent for location, and very good for cleanliness.
The hostel has both dormitory rooms and private rooms, some of which are located in a separate building a short walk away. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, lockers, a terrace, air conditioning, and parking.
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