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1. Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Delicious food at the bistro restaurant
  • Excellent breakfast with diverse options
CA $264
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

2. Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes

Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes
Trešnjevka - sjever
Guest review highlights
  • Near Zagreb Cathedral
  • Swimming pool on the property
  • Breakfast buffet with variety
CA $196
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes

3. Hotel Dubrovnik

Hotel Dubrovnik
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Breakfast buffet with fresh selections
  • On-site dining options available
  • Unbelievable views from the property
CA $203
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Dubrovnik

4. art’otel Zagreb

art’otel Zagreb
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Lovely breakfast each morning
  • Wonderful food and dining on offer
  • Spacious modern rooms with in-room amenities
CA $304
CA $344 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
art’otel Zagreb

5. Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria

Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent breakfast spread with variety
  • Parking lot for added security
  • Really good buffet restaurant
CA $216
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria

6. The Westin Zagreb

The Westin Zagreb
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Tasty food and beverage options
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Very friendly and responsive staff
CA $230
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Westin Zagreb

7. Manda Heritage Hotel

Manda Heritage Hotel
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Close to the city center
  • Tasty cooked breakfast each morning
CA $171
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Manda Heritage Hotel

8. Hotel International by Maistra City Vibes

Hotel International by Maistra City Vibes
Trnje
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Zagreb Cathedral
  • Clean and well-maintained rooms
  • Excellent breakfast buffet with choices
CA $214
CA $241 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hotel International by Maistra City Vibes

9. Sheraton Zagreb Hotel

Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Swimming pool and spa area
  • Modern gym for a quick workout
  • Very helpful and friendly staff
CA $245
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel

10. DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb

DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb
Trnje
Guest review highlights
  • Stunning spa and swimming pool
  • Excellent vegetarian hot options
  • Clean and spacious modern rooms
CA $228
CA $263 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb

11. Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre

Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Short walk to downtown area
  • Super helpful staff at reception
  • Excellent food in the restaurant
CA $196
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre

12. Stellar Boutique Modules by Maistra City Vibes

Stellar Boutique Modules by Maistra City Vibes
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Zagreb Cathedral
  • Generous breakfast to start the day
  • Spotlessly clean rooms and facilities
CA $224
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Stellar Boutique Modules by Maistra City Vibes

13. Hotel Central

Hotel Central
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Good continental breakfast buffet
  • Tasty food and dining on offer
  • Welcoming and professional staff service
CA $159
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hotel Central

14. Amadria Park Hotel Capital

Amadria Park Hotel Capital
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent dinner at the on-site restaurant
  • Spacious and beautifully furnished rooms
  • Staff so responsive and friendly
CA $222
CA $257 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Amadria Park Hotel Capital

15. Le Premier Boutique Hotel

Le Premier Boutique Hotel
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Excellent dining at the on-site restaurant
  • Wonderful spa with massages
CA $247
CA $285 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Le Premier Boutique Hotel

16. Hotel Jägerhorn

Hotel Jägerhorn
Gornji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Zagreb Cathedral
  • Free parking available on-site
  • Scenic views from the property
CA $265
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Hotel Jägerhorn

17. Hilton Garden Inn Zagreb - Radnicka

Hilton Garden Inn Zagreb - Radnicka
Trnje
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Zagreb Cathedral
  • Exceptional food quality at restaurant
  • Very nice property and amenities
CA $163
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hilton Garden Inn Zagreb - Radnicka

18. Hotel 9

Hotel 9
Trnje
Guest review highlights
  • Minutes from Zagreb Cathedral
  • Efficient front desk assistance
  • Breakfast buffet with reasonable options
CA $141
CA $160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel 9

19. Hotel Garden

Hotel Garden
Donji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Shops a short walk away
  • Excellent breakfast to start the day
CA $138
CA $162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Hotel Garden

20. Hotel Academia

Hotel Academia
Gornji Grad
Guest review highlights
  • Handy parking in a garage
  • Generous morning breakfast buffet
  • Great location near restaurants
CA $166
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Academia
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Vacation Rentals in Zagreb

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Doma Zagreb

Doma Zagreb
Donji Grad
"Great large rooms and perfect location. "
Doma Zagreb
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LOOX boutique apartments Gundulićeva

LOOX boutique apartments Gundulićeva
Donji Grad
"Convenient locations, great communications, elevator, well equipped kitchen, we are happy with our stay."
LOOX boutique apartments Gundulićeva
Apartment

Berry Berry studios by Flat White

Berry Berry studios by Flat White
Donji Grad
"Great place, nothing to add really. I'll stay here again during my next visit to Zagreb"
Berry Berry studios by Flat White
Apartment

Design Studios SVI-MI

Design Studios SVI-MI
Donji Grad
"Accommodations were as advertised. Check-in was fast and easy, and the host was very friendly. I would definitely stay here again."
Design Studios SVI-MI
Apartment

Markiz Luxury Apartments

Markiz Luxury Apartments
Donji Grad
"Very nice and friendly host, lovely place, fantastic location"
Markiz Luxury Apartments
Apartment

Servus Zagreb Apartments

Servus Zagreb Apartments
Gornji Grad
"Overall we had a great time and experience. We loved the room"
Servus Zagreb Apartments
Apartment

Candy Ballerina I-IV Zagreb Center Lux

Candy Ballerina I-IV Zagreb Center Lux
Gornji Grad
"Great location, but that comes with it being a noisy neighbourhood, you can’t sleep with the windows open due to the loud bar noise nearby. Also, basic things like a working TV and a shower head should be standard. Also, shower gel etc not provided as well as bottled water."
Candy Ballerina I-IV Zagreb Center Lux
Apartment

Agape Apartments

Agape Apartments
Donji Grad
"Here you feel like you're in your home, very good located and spacious place we love it"
Agape Apartments
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LOOX apartments Hatzova

LOOX apartments Hatzova
Donji Grad
"Tons of room for the price and very good location for sightseeing."
LOOX apartments Hatzova
Apartment

Colors of Music

Colors of Music
Donji Grad
"Excellent stay, highly recommend "
Colors of Music
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Angel Main Square

Angel Main Square
Donji Grad
"Very clean and excellent"
Angel Main Square
Apartment

Tia Apartments and Rooms

Tia Apartments and Rooms
Donji Grad
"Very clean room, amazing air conditioning. Communication with staff was great, quick answering and the man that I spoke with was a sweetheart! Lots of stairs but that is to be expected in Europe. Great location right near the center. Quick and easy to get around. Would visit again :)"
Tia Apartments and Rooms
Apartment

Studio Apartments City&style

Studio Apartments City&style
Donji Grad
"Good location. Easy walking distance to the old city and museums. Easy walking distance to the central bus station which was important to me. Code entry to the appartments was good too so you didn’t have to carry keys around."
Studio Apartments City&style
Apartment

Z-One City Center Luxury Apartments

Z-One City Center Luxury Apartments
Donji Grad
" Clean rooom, very good location, everything is exactly as is stated in the photos. Staff responded on small request immediately. "
Z-One City Center Luxury Apartments
Apartment

Mint Boutique Studio Apartments

Mint Boutique Studio Apartments
Donji Grad
"Close by to the main square where there’s all the action"
Mint Boutique Studio Apartments
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Where to stay in Zagreb

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Gornji Grad

Gornji Grad holds Zagreb's medieval treasures within its charming cobblestone streets. St. Mark's Church dazzles visitors with its colourful tiled roof depicting Croatian emblems. Ancient stone walls house the mystical Stone Gate shrine where candles flicker in quiet devotion. The funicular railway connects this peaceful Upper Town to the bustling Lower Town in minutes. This pedestrian-friendly district showcases Croatian heritage through its well-preserved architecture and cultural institutions. Visitors can explore the quirky Museum of Broken Relationships or climb Lotrščak Tower for panoramic city views. Traditional konobas serve hearty Croatian dishes while artisan shops offer authentic local crafts.

Donji Grad

Explore the historic grandeur of Donji Grad, Zagreb's elegant Lower Town where 19th-century Austro-Hungarian buildings frame tree-lined promenades. Stroll through the famous Green Horseshoe park system connecting major cultural institutions. Museums like the Mimara and Archaeological Museum showcase rich collections just steps from charming cafés. The Croatian National Theatre stands as a neo-baroque masterpiece in this walkable district filled with pedestrian-only zones. Zrinjevac Park offers peaceful respite between museum visits and shopping along Ilica Street. With Zagreb Central Station nearby, this cultural heart of the city balances refined attractions with authentic local life.

Trnje

Trnje blends authentic Zagreb life with convenient transport connections. This residential district lets you experience local Croatian culture through area bakeries and traditional konobas serving hearty štrukli and ćevapi. The grand Habsburg-era railway station serves as an impressive area anchor. The area offers excellent connectivity with frequent trams reaching the city centre in minutes. Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall provides cultural entertainment while small parks between residential blocks create peaceful retreats. Zagreb Fair hosts interesting exhibitions year-round, making Trnje perfect for travellers seeking authenticity with easy access to Zagreb's attractions.

Eugen Kvaternik

Zagreb's Eugen Kvaternik area offers an authentic slice of local life away from tourist crowds. Tree-lined streets weave between socialist-era apartments and traditional red-roofed Croatian houses. Morning coffee aromas drift from family-run cafes serving delicious strukli and grilled meats at budget-friendly prices. Adjacent to Maksimir Park's eastern edge, this peaceful residential area provides excellent access to walking trails and lakes. Well-connected by trams 11 and 12, you'll reach downtown Zagreb in just 15-20 minutes while enjoying the genuine character of everyday Croatian life.

Novi Zagreb

Across the Sava River from central Zagreb, Novi Zagreb offers an authentic slice of everyday Croatian life. This residential district features wide boulevards, socialist-era architecture, and abundant green spaces including scenic Bundek Park with its artificial lake and walking trails. Budget travellers will appreciate the affordable accommodation and dining options throughout the area. The excellent tram network connects you to downtown Zagreb in just 15-20 minutes. Arena Zagreb, modern shopping centers, and the peaceful Sava River embankment provide plenty to explore.

Stay near popular Zagreb attractions

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Ban Jelacic Square

9.2/10 (1,181 reviews)
Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.
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A cathedral with twin spires, a central tower, and a statue on a pedestal.

Zagreb Cathedral

9.0/10 (1,173 reviews)
With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.
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A stadium with a unique design, a river, and a clear blue sky.

Arena Zagreb

8.8/10 (256 reviews)
Catch an event at Arena Zagreb during your trip to Zagreb. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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A modern stadium with a unique curved roof design, a body of water in the foreground, and a few people rowing.

Jarun

8.6/10 (191 reviews)
Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.
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Zagreb City Museum

8.4/10 (181 reviews)
Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century.
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Two children looking at a large aquarium window.

Zagreb Zoo

8.4/10 (167 reviews)
Take the family to see exotic animal species, such as lions, monkeys and tapirs, in this intimate zoo, set in the lush Maksimir Park.
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A grand, yellow-lit building with classical architecture, including columns and statues, at twilight.

Croatian National Theatre

9.0/10 (319 reviews)
Watch ballet, opera or dramatic performances at this huge neo-Baroque venue, the city's premier cultural destination.
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Maksimir Stadium

8.0/10 (75 reviews)
Catch an event at Maksimir Stadium during your trip to Zagreb. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Learn more about Zagreb

Stroll through the medieval Upper Town where St. Mark's Church's colourful tiled roof becomes your perfect Instagram backdrop. The Museum of Broken Relationships and bustling Dolac Market deserve your time, while locals gather in café-lined squares for afternoon coffee rituals.

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Top Zagreb Hotel Reviews

The Westin Zagreb

The Westin Zagreb

10/10 Excellent
"Quick response to inquiry after booking. Quick check in with very friendly staff. Clean, comfortable room with amenities. A welome gift and 2 free bottles of water everyday"
Nazim 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Westin Zagreb
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

10/10 Excellent
"Great location and beautiful hotel! Loved our stay there. Highly recommended."
Jatinder 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
Hotel Dubrovnik

Hotel Dubrovnik

10/10 Excellent
"Overall a pretty nice hotel."
Jason 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Hotel Dubrovnik
DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb

DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb

10/10 Excellent
"Great breakfast roo.s and staff"
Lee 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb
Hotel Central

Hotel Central

10/10 Excellent
"This property is very closed to Zagreb Central Railway Station where there is a small shopping center. The Central Bus Station is walkable, around 17 minutes. You can also walk to Ban Josip Jelacic Square where is the Centre of the Lower Town. The hotel is in a good location."
Ken 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Central
Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre

Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Overall this hotel is excellent in all aspects very pleasant to be here the staff very friendly no problems at all Thanks"
Edwin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel

Sheraton Zagreb Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotel in Zagreb"
Jayakumar 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
Hotel Blue

Hotel Blue

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent."
Damaris 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Blue
Manda Heritage Hotel

Manda Heritage Hotel

8/10 Good
"The property met our expectations—everything was new, the shower was delightful, and the reception staff were helpful. I highly recommend it."
Renata 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Manda Heritage Hotel

More cheap stays in Zagreb

City Walk Hostel

City Walk Hostel

4 Krajiška ul. Zagreb Grad Zagreb
CA $58
CA $72 total
Sep 9 - Sep 10
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
City Walk Hostel
Funk Lounge Hostel

Funk Lounge Hostel

Rendiceva 28b Zagreb
CA $75
CA $91 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (235 reviews)
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Hostel Bureau

Hostel Bureau

Vlaska ulica 40 Zagreb
CA $77
CA $93 total
Oct 1 - Oct 2
includes taxes & fees
Hostel Bureau
Whole Wide World Hostel & Bar

Whole Wide World Hostel & Bar

Ulica Andrije Kacica Miosica 3B Zagreb
CA $78
CA $95 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (39 reviews)
Whole Wide World Hostel & Bar
Stay Swanky

Stay Swanky

50 Ilica Zagreb
CA $144
CA $169 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (89 reviews)
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Chillout Hostel Zagreb

Chillout Hostel Zagreb

Ilica 16 Zagreb
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Find out more about Zagreb

Top reasons to visit Zagreb

  • Historic Architecture: Explore the charming streets of Gornji Grad, showcasing stunning architecture and a romantic vibe.
  • Vibrant Cafés: Experience the lively atmosphere in Donji Grad, filled with trendy cafés perfect for socializing.
  • Iconic Landmarks: Don't miss the majestic Zagreb Cathedral and the fascinating Archaeological Museum.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy the scenic landscapes just outside the city, offering numerous outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotel options, including family-friendly and pet-friendly stays.

Find great hotels in Zagreb

Discover the vibrant city of Zagreb with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're after a pet-friendly guesthouse, a family-friendly hotel, or a business-oriented stay, Zagreb offers an array of options. Explore top-rated hotels such as Hotel Dubrovnik and enjoy a memorable vacation experience in Croatia’s charming capital, where comfort meets convenience.

  • Hotel Esplanade Zagreb: This luxurious 5-star hotel offers a romantic and serene atmosphere, perfect for couples seeking a memorable getaway. Nestled in the heart of Zagreb, Hotel Esplanade features a full-service spa and pool area, where guests can indulge in pampering treatments like massages and manicures. The hotel also caters to business travellers with multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces. For a touch of romance, enjoy the Champagne Service and 24-hour room service, ensuring a delightful dining experience within the elegant confines of your room.
  • Hotel Dubrovnik: A charming 4-star establishment, Hotel Dubrovnik provides a welcoming environment for both business and pet-friendly travellers. Located conveniently in Zagreb, the hotel features accessible business amenities, including multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre. Pet owners will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided, such as food and water bowls, making it easy to travel with furry companions. This hotel strikes a balance between professional needs and a comfortable stay, ensuring a pleasant experience for both you and your pets.
  • Sheraton Zagreb Hotel: Situated in the bustling shopping district, Sheraton Zagreb Hotel is a 5-star property that combines luxury with city living. Perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy, this hotel offers convenient access to Zagreb's vibrant shopping scene. The luxurious accommodations are complemented by top-notch amenities and services, ensuring that guests enjoy a comfortable and elegant stay. With its prime location in the city centre, visitors can easily explore local attractions and experience the lively atmosphere of Zagreb.

Things to do in and around Zagreb

Zagreb offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and areas while enjoying the local culture. Key experiences include sightseeing at iconic landmarks and indulging in romantic dinners at charming restaurants, ensuring a memorable trip filled with unique Croatian experiences.

Shopping

In Zagreb, visit City Center One East for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. Nama offers a more local shopping feel, while Centar Kaptol combines fun and business in its atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, check out additional malls further afield.

Recreation

Explore the vibrant atmosphere at Maksimir Stadium and Dom Sportova, where you can soak in the excitement of local sports events. For a more tranquil experience, the Salata Sport and Recreation Center offers wellness activities and relaxation options, perfect for rejuvenating your body and mind.

Adventure

Experience the Zagreb Funicular for a scenic ride offering stunning city views, perfect for families and adventure seekers. For winter sports enthusiasts, Sljeme Ski Resort, located 11.3km from the city, provides excellent skiing opportunities. Mladost Sports Park offers various activities, making it a great spot for outdoor fun.

Nightlife

Zagreb's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. At Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall, enjoy cultural performances in a romantic setting. POGON offers a lively atmosphere for independent events, while the Croatian National Theatre combines art and family-friendly vibes, making it perfect for an entertaining night out.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zagreb

Zagreb offers numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free entry to attractions like Jarun, Park Maksimir, and Zrinjevac. For transportation, utilize the affordable tram and bus services. The best time to visit is from January to March when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals, especially on Sundays for the best rates. Consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal for extra savings. Always filter your search for the best prices and deals to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Zagreb are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Zagreb about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Zagreb is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Zagreb is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options according to your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel stay in Zagreb with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Best time to go to Zagreb

The best time to visit Zagreb is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.3°F (1.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zagreb

When visiting Zagreb, Croatia, the primary airport is Zagreb Airport (ZAG), situated 11.3km from the city centre. Excellent hotel options nearby include the Sheraton Zagreb Hotel and Hotel Esplanade Zagreb, both 9.7km away, as well as The Westin Zagreb, located 11.3km from the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into Maribor Airport (MBX-Edvard Rusjan), which is 77.2km away. Nearby hotels include the 4.5-star Grand Hotel Primus and the 4-star Hotel Habakuk, located 9 and 8.0km from Maribor, respectively. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports may incur fees, ensuring a comfortable journey to your destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Zagreb?
The best area to stay in Zagreb is the Lower Town (Donji Grad), particularly around Ban Jelačić Square and the surrounding streets.This area is the heart of modern Zagreb and where you'll find most of the city's main attractions, shops, and restaurants. It's characterised by wide boulevards, impressive Austro-Hungarian architecture, and numerous parks. Key streets like Ilica and Tkalčićeva Street are easily accessible, offering a range of dining and shopping options.Couples will find the Lower Town ideal for a romantic trip. You're within walking distance of the Croatian National Theatre, numerous museums like the Mimara Museum, and beautiful green spaces such as Zrinjevac Park, superb for a leisurely stroll. The proximity to excellent restaurants and wine bars also makes it convenient for evening plans.For solo travellers, the Lower Town provides easy access to public transport for exploring further afield, as well as a lively option with cafes and bars where you can relax and people-watch.
What are the best hotels in Zagreb that travellers recommend?
Three of the best hotels in Zagreb that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Hotel Esplanade Zagreb, Le Premier Boutique Hotel, and the Sheraton Zagreb Hotel.The 5-star Hotel Esplanade Zagreb, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and attentive staff, excellent location, and amazing, spacious rooms with premium bedding and designer toiletries. Guests can also enjoy 24-hour room service and valet parking, along with champagne service. It is conveniently located near the Art Pavilion, just 0.3 km away, and the Ethnographic Museum, 0.6 km away.Another excellent option is the 5-star Le Premier Boutique Hotel, which holds a 9.2 rating. This hotel is celebrated for its exceptional staff, excellent location, and spacious rooms with super comfortable beds and premium bedding. Amenities include air conditioning, designer toiletries, bathrobes, and champagne service, with 24-hour room service available. It is situated 0.6 km from the Art Pavilion and 1.1 km from Lotrscak Tower.The 5-star Sheraton Zagreb Hotel, rated 8.8, is another popular choice. Guests consistently praise its great location and excellent staff. The hotel offers a poolside bar, 24-hour room service, and a Turkish bath or hammam, along with premium bedding and bathrobes. It is very close to the Art Pavilion, only 0.4 km away, and 1.3 km from St. Mark's Square.
What are the best family hotels in Zagreb?
For families travelling to Zagreb, the Antunovic Hotel East, Boutique Hotel Madison, and Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre are excellent choices.The 4-star Antunovic Hotel East, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a wide array of family-friendly amenities including a travel cot, games, books, and toys specifically for children, and highchairs. Connecting rooms are also available for larger families.Another great option is the 4-star Boutique Hotel Madison, rated 9.0. It provides a free cot, bed guards, a sofa bed, child-friendly window designs, and highchairs. Guests appreciate its good location, with Ban Jelacic Square just 1.9 km away and Salata Sport and Recreation Centre at 1.4 km.The 4-star Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre, with a 9.2 rating, is also highly recommended for families. This hotel offers connecting rooms, a travel cot, and an on-site babysitting service, providing convenience for parents. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, easy parking, and the attentive, lovely staff. It is located 1.5 km from St. Mark's Square and 1.0 km from the Botanical Garden. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zagreb
What are the best 5-star hotels in Zagreb?
For some of the best 5-star hotels in Zagreb, consider the Hotel Esplanade Zagreb, Le Premier Boutique Hotel, and the Sheraton Zagreb Hotel.The Hotel Esplanade Zagreb, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests consistently praise the friendly and great staff, the excellent location, and the spacious and amazing rooms. It is conveniently located near the Art Pavilion, just 0.3 km away, and the Ethnographic Museum is 0.6 km from the hotel. This hotel offers 24-hour room service, premium bedding, and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable and luxurious stay.Another highly-rated option is the Le Premier Boutique Hotel, boasting a 9.2 rating. Travellers frequently highlight the exceptional and amazing staff, the excellent location, and the nice and spacious rooms with super comfortable beds. Amenities include 24-hour room service, designer toiletries, and premium bedding. The hotel is 0.6 km from the Art Pavilion and 1.2 km from St. Mark's Square.The Sheraton Zagreb Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is also a fantastic choice. Guests often praise the great location, excellent staff, and delicious food. It features a poolside bar, an on-site art gallery, and a Turkish bath or hammam, providing excellent opportunities for relaxation. The hotel is situated 0.4 km from the Art Pavilion and 1.1 km from the Ethnographic Museum. Find more luxury hotels in Zagreb
What are the best spa hotels in Zagreb?
For exceptional spa hotels in Zagreb, consider the 5-star DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb, the 4-star Grand Hotel Zagreb, or the 4-star Hotel Antunovic Zagreb.The DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb, boasting a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with a sauna, steam room, and various body and facial treatments, along with massage services. Guests appreciate the comfortable, big rooms and the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the Art Pavilion and the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall.Another excellent option is the Grand Hotel Zagreb, a 4-star hotel with an impressive 9.2 rating. Its full-service spa provides a wide range of treatments including facials, deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, body wraps, and manicures and pedicures, along with a sauna and steam room. Guests consistently praise the fantastic spa and the great buffet breakfast.The Hotel Antunovic Zagreb, also a 4-star property with a 9.2 rating, provides an extensive spa experience. Amenities include a Turkish bath, hot tub, sauna, steam room, and a variety of massages and body treatments. Guests frequently praise the nice, big rooms and excellent cleanliness.Other popular spa hotels include the 4-star Hotel Aristos, rated 8.6, which features a full-service spa with aromatherapy, couples' treatment rooms, and a Turkish bath. The 4-star Residence Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, also offers a full-service spa with a steam room, sauna, and various body treatments. See all spa hotels in Zagreb
What hotels in Zagreb offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Zagreb that offer free breakfast, consider Boutique HOH, Manda Heritage Hotel, Casablanca Boutique Bed & Breakfast, Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria, and Hotel Jägerhorn.The 3.5-star Boutique HOH, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides both free breakfast and free local breakfast. Guests frequently mention the delicious breakfast and the friendly, absolutely amazing staff. It is conveniently located near Gliptoteka, just 0.3 km away, and St. Mark's Square, 0.4 km away. The hotel also features an on-site spa.Manda Heritage Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment with a 9.6 rating, offers free breakfast for children. Guests often praise the fabulous and delicious breakfast, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. The hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service.The 3-star Casablanca Boutique Bed & Breakfast, rated 9.6, includes both free breakfast and free buffet breakfast. Travellers frequently highlight the delicious and amazing breakfast, along with the friendly and helpful staff.The 4-star Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria, with a 9.2 rating, offers both free breakfast and free buffet breakfast daily. Guests consistently praise the excellent breakfast and the helpful staff. The hotel is within easy walking distance to many points of interest, including the Ethnographic Museum, which is 0.8 km away.Hotel Jägerhorn, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating, provides free breakfast and free buffet breakfast daily. Visitors often note the good breakfast and the excellent location. It is very close to Zagreb Funicular, just 0.1 km away, and St. Mark's Square, 0.3 km away. The hotel also offers free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Zagreb
What are the best budget hotels in Zagreb?
Two of the best budget hotels in Zagreb are Hotel Jägerhorn and Hotel Calypso.The 3-star Hotel Jägerhorn, with an excellent rating of 9.2, is often praised for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its excellent location. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and cosy rooms. Free breakfast, including a buffet option, and free WiFi are provided. The hotel also offers a 24-hour airport shuttle. Points of interest nearby include Zagreb Funicular, just 0.1 km away, and St. Mark's Square, 0.3 km away.Another highly-rated option is the 3-star Hotel Calypso, which boasts an outstanding rating of 9.4. Guests consistently highlight the great and friendly staff, along with the quality of the rooms. The hotel offers free breakfast, including a buffet, free WiFi, and free self-parking. View all budget hotels in Zagreb
What are the most romantic hotels in Zagreb for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Zagreb, the art'otel Zagreb powered by Radisson Hotels and Hotel Esplanade Zagreb are excellent choices.The 5-star art'otel Zagreb, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, offers a luxurious experience. Couples can indulge in the full-service spa, which includes a steam room, massage treatments, and a sauna. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, central location, and spacious, clean rooms.Another highly-rated option is the 5-star Hotel Esplanade Zagreb, boasting a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides premium bedding, 24-hour room service, and designer toiletries for a lavish stay. Valet parking is available, and guests can enjoy champagne service. The staff are frequently described as attentive and the rooms as spacious and amazing. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.3 km from the Art Pavilion. See all romantic hotels in Zagreb
What are the best hotels in Zagreb near Ilica Street?
For hotels in Zagreb conveniently located near Ilica Street, consider the art'otel Zagreb powered by Radisson Hotels or the Boutique HOH.The 5-star art'otel Zagreb powered by Radisson Hotels, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is a fantastic option. It features an indoor pool and offers amenities such as sofa beds and free cribs, making it suitable for families. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff, central location, and spacious, clean rooms. The Archaeological Museum is just 0.2 km away, and the Zagreb Funicular is also very close at 0.6 km.Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Boutique HOH, which boasts a superb 10.0 rating. This hotel provides complimentary breakfast, including local options, and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the modern and fantastic rooms, efficient service, and delicious breakfast. It is well-located, with St. Mark's Square only 0.4 km away and the Zagreb Funicular at 0.7 km.
When is the best time to go to Zagreb?
The best time to visit Zagreb is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months when the weather is pleasant and comfortable for exploring.During these periods, the city experiences mild temperatures, making it ideal for walking around and visiting outdoor attractions without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter. Spring brings blooming flowers and a refreshing atmosphere, while autumn offers beautiful foliage and a cosy feeling. These shoulder seasons also tend to be less crowded than the peak summer months, allowing for a more relaxed experience.Couples looking for a romantic city break will find these months particularly appealing. You can enjoy leisurely strolls through the Upper Town's historic streets, dine al fresco at one of the many restaurants in Tkalčićeva Street, or explore the numerous parks and gardens without the discomfort of extreme weather. The less crowded streets also make for a more intimate experience.For solo travellers who appreciate cultural experiences and comfortable exploration, spring and autumn provide excellent conditions. You can comfortably visit museums, galleries, and attend local events and festivals that often take place during these months.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Zagreb?
Zagreb offers several areas for evening entertainment, each with its own character.Tkalčićeva Street (Tkalča) is perhaps the most well-known area for nightlife. It's a pedestrian-only street lined with numerous bars, cafes, and pubs, many with outdoor seating. You'll find everything from traditional Croatian pubs to modern cocktail bars here. It's a busy spot, particularly in the warmer months.Around Ban Jelačić Square, the main square, you'll find a selection of cafes that transform into bars in the evening. These typically cater to a slightly older crowd and offer a more relaxed setting for drinks and conversation.Bogovićeva Street and Cvjetni Square (Flower Square) are also popular for their cafes and bars. Similar to the area around the main square, these places are good for a more relaxed evening drink.For those interested in clubs and late-night dancing, the area around Jarun Lake has several larger venues. These tend to be open later and often feature DJs playing various music genres. It's a bit further from the city centre, so you'll likely need a taxi or public transport to get there.The Lower Town (Donji Grad) also has a scattering of bars and pubs, particularly around the streets radiating from the main square.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Zagreb.
How much is the nightly rate at a Zagreb hotel?
Prices for hotels in Zagreb often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $72 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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