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Hotel Jadran

Hotel Jadran
4.0 star property
Rijeka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (384 reviews)
"Excellent restaurant."
United States
Linda
Hotel Jadran
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Botel Marina - Hostel

Botel Marina - Hostel
2.0 star property
Rijeka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (198 reviews)
"A fabulous boat-hotel, I had a great time. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is CA $130
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Botel Marina - Hostel
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HI Hostel Rijeka

HI Hostel Rijeka
1.0 star property
Rijeka
6.8 out of 10, (9 reviews)
"조식만 괜찮고 밤 10에 입구 닫음"
South Korea
hojin
HI Hostel Rijeka
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Discover cheap things to do in Rijeka

Rijeka, the bustling port city of Croatia, offers a delightful mix of culture, history, and scenic beauty, perfect for the budget-conscious traveller. Begin your exploration at the Trsat Castle, a stunning fortress perched on a hilltop with panoramic views of the city and Kvarner Bay—entry is often free or low-cost, making it an ideal spot for families to enjoy a picnic while soaking in the scenery. Next, wander through the Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade lined with charming cafes and shops; it's a great place to sample local pastries at minimal cost or simply people-watch. Don’t miss the Maritime and History Museum of the Croatian Coast, where family tickets are affordable, offering a glimpse into Rijeka’s rich maritime heritage. For a taste of local life, head to the vibrant open-air market at Riva, where fresh produce and local delicacies can be found at bargain prices. Finally, take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, where you can enjoy the sea breeze and perhaps catch free cultural events that often take place in the area. For budget-friendly accommodation, consider staying near the city centre where numerous cheap hotels offer convenient access to these attractions, allowing you to dive into Rijeka's lively atmosphere without breaking the bank. This area not only provides great value but also a chance to connect with local culture, ensuring your family’s trip is both enjoyable and memorable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Rijeka

Rijeka offers a variety of budget-friendly accommodations perfect for travellers seeking comfort without breaking the bank. Here are some excellent options that won’t stretch your wallet while still providing great amenities.

Deluxe Ploech

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Deluxe Ploech is a superb budget-friendly choice with a review rating of 8.6, providing travellers with essential amenities for a comfortable stay. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and toiletries, along with the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle service, perfect for those arriving or departing on a tight schedule.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers nearby parking and features kitchenettes in rooms, making it easy for guests to prepare their own meals. Housekeeping services are provided daily, ensuring cleanliness throughout the stay. With premium bedding and thoughtful designs like child-friendly windows, Deluxe Ploech caters to a range of traveller needs, ensuring a pleasant experience for everyone.
  • Nearby attractions: Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes - 0.1 km, Modello Palace - 0.7 km, Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc - 0.8 km

Botel Marina - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Offering a unique experience on the water, Botel Marina - Hostel is a fantastic budget option with a strong review rating of 8.4. Guests can enjoy free daily breakfast and Wi-Fi, making it easy to start the day and stay connected. The friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal choice for solo travellers or those looking to meet new people.
  • Other amenities: The hostel features a terrace for relaxing in the sun and a snack bar for quick bites. Self-parking is available, along with daily housekeeping to keep accommodations tidy. Guests will appreciate the free amenities for children, including a children’s club, and the fun arcade room for entertainment. Pets are permitted, making it a flexible option for all types of travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes - 0.3 km, Modello Palace - 0.4 km, Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc - 0.5 km

Hotel Continental

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Continental is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers, a solid review rating of 8.0. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a satisfying start to the day, while free Wi-Fi keeps everyone connected throughout their stay. The hotel's comfortable atmosphere is ideal for a relaxing getaway without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely terrace for unwinding after exploring Rijeka. Nearby parking options are available for added convenience, while daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment. Guests will also appreciate the free toiletries provided, ensuring a straightforward experience. With air conditioning and a historical district location, Hotel Continental offers a charming blend of comfort and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Peek & Poke Computer Museum - 0.6 km, Korzo - 0.6 km, City Monuments - 0.7 km

Top Rijeka Hotel Reviews

Botel Marina - Hostel

Botel Marina - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"A fabulous boat-hotel, I had a great time. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Botel Marina - Hostel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Rijeka as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking great value in Rijeka, Botel Marina - Hostel and the 3-star Hotel Continental are excellent choices.

Botel Marina - Hostel, rated 8.4, offers a unique stay on a boat, providing a memorable experience without breaking the bank. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, ensuring a good start to their day. Free Wi-Fi is available, and the hostel also offers a free children's club and cribs, making it suitable for families. Reviews frequently highlight the great location and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, also provides great value with its complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and guests can enjoy free toiletries. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent breakfast, the helpful reception staff, and the cleanliness of the rooms.
How much does a budget hotel in Rijeka cost?
Budget hotel prices in Rijeka vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $163 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Rijeka is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Rijeka, the city centre and the Trsat neighbourhood offer some of the best value for money. These areas combine affordability with good accessibility to local attractions and transport links.

The city centre, particularly around Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, provides numerous budget-friendly accommodation options, including hostels and smaller hotels. Solo travellers will find this area incredibly convenient for exploring the city on foot, with easy access to the bustling market, historic buildings, and the waterfront. Public buses also connect the city centre efficiently to other parts of Rijeka and beyond.

Alternatively, Trsat, perched on a hill overlooking the city, is another excellent choice for those looking for more affordable stays, often with charming views. This area is home to the historic Trsat Castle and the Trsat Sanctuary, offering cultural experiences without a hefty price tag.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Rijeka?
For top-rated, affordable hotels for families in Rijeka, Botel Marina - Hostel and Hotel Continental are excellent choices.

Botel Marina - Hostel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a unique stay on a boat and provides great value with free breakfast and free WiFi. Families will appreciate the complimentary children's club and the availability of cribs. Reviewers frequently highlight the good breakfast, great location, and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, rated 8.0, is another solid option for families. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast, including on weekends, which is a convenient start to any family day out.
What cheap hotels in Rijeka offer complimentary breakfast?
In Rijeka, budget-friendly hotels offering complimentary breakfast include Botel Marina - Hostel and Hotel Continental.

Botel Marina - Hostel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which guests frequently praise as good. Its location is also often highlighted as great, and the rooms are described as comfortable. This unique property also offers free WiFi and free access to a children's club for families.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, rated 8.0, offers a free buffet breakfast that is consistently described as excellent by guests. The reception staff are considered great, and the restaurant staff are noted for being friendly.
When is the most affordable time to visit Rijeka?
The most affordable time to visit Rijeka is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically April to May and September to October. During these months, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer season, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

For solo travellers, these periods offer comfortable conditions for exploring the city's sights without the intense summer crowds. You can stroll along Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, visit the Trsat Castle, or explore the city's numerous museums and galleries, often with fewer people around. The public transport system is reliable and affordable, making it easy to get around and explore at your own pace.

Families might also find these shoulder months ideal. The temperatures are mild enough for outdoor activities, and the reduced tourist numbers can make visiting attractions like the Peek & Poke Computer Museum or the Natural History Museum a more relaxed experience.
Are there any cheap Rijeka hotels near Trsat Castle?
Yes, for budget-friendly hotels near Trsat Castle in Rijeka, consider the Hotel Continental.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring you start your day well-fed and connected. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the friendly restaurant staff. The hotel's clean rooms provide a comfortable stay.
Is Rijeka a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Rijeka is a truly budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers looking to explore Croatia without breaking the bank.

Accommodation in Rijeka is more affordable than in more renowned Croatian coastal cities. Solo travellers and couples can find great deals on guesthouses and private apartments, especially outside the peak summer months. The city centre is quite compact, making it easy to find well-located, reasonably priced stays.

Much of Rijeka's charm can be experienced for free or very cheaply. Take a stroll along the Korzo, the city's lively main promenade, or explore the historic Trsat Castle, which offers fantastic panoramic views of the city and Kvarner Bay – with free entry to the grounds. The city also boasts several lovely beaches within easy reach by local bus, providing a relaxing day out without any cost beyond transport.

Dining in Rijeka is also very kind to your wallet. Seek out local 'konobas' (taverns) for authentic Croatian dishes at a fraction of the price you'd pay elsewhere. For couples, sharing a delicious seafood platter or a hearty portion of 'maneštra' (Istrian vegetable stew) is both satisfying and economical. Solo travellers can grab a quick bite from bakeries or local markets, enjoying fresh produce and traditional pastries like 'burek' for just a few pounds.
Which cheap hotels in Rijeka have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Rijeka with great customer service, Hotel Continental is a solid recommendation.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, is popular for its friendly restaurant staff. Guests consistently highlight the pleasant service, especially during breakfast, which is complimentary and includes a buffet option. The hotel also provides free WiFi and wired internet in public areas, adding to its value.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Rijeka with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Rijeka. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Rijeka?
Rijeka offers a wealth of free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers to experience its charm without spending a penny. You can immerse yourself in the city's special environment, explore historical sites, and enjoy natural beauty, all completely free of charge.

Solo travellers will find plenty to keep them occupied by simply wandering through the city centre. A stroll down Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, offers a vibrant experience, superb for people-watching and soaking in the local culture. You can admire the architecture, including the City Tower and the Governor's Palace, from the outside, or explore the bustling Central Market, where the sights and sounds are an attraction in themselves.

For couples, a hike up to Trsat Castle provides not only a fascinating historical visit but also breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Kvarner Bay. The ascent is invigorating, and the castle grounds are lovely to explore. Another romantic and free option is to walk along the Molo Longo, the city's long pier, offering fantastic sea views and a chance to watch the ships come and go.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Rijeka as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Rijeka for you.

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