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1. Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
Donji Grad
Canada
Mathilde
SAR 562
SAR 650 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb

2. Hotel Dubrovnik

Hotel Dubrovnik
Donji Grad
Canada
Robin
SAR 640
SAR 739 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hotel Dubrovnik

3. Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria

Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria
Donji Grad
United Kingdom
Ellen
SAR 482
SAR 560 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria

4. Manda Heritage Hotel

Manda Heritage Hotel
Donji Grad
United States
Judith
SAR 354
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Manda Heritage Hotel

5. art’otel Zagreb

art’otel Zagreb
Donji Grad
United States
James
SAR 569
SAR 643 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
art’otel Zagreb

6. Hilton Garden Inn Zagreb - Radnicka

Hilton Garden Inn Zagreb - Radnicka
Trnje
United States
Erin
SAR 345
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Zagreb - Radnicka

7. Hotel Central

Hotel Central
Donji Grad
United States
Samuel
SAR 356
SAR 417 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Central

8. Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre

Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre
Donji Grad
United States
Derryn
SAR 375
SAR 439 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre

9. Hotel International by Maistra City Vibes

Hotel International by Maistra City Vibes
Trnje
United States
Inna
SAR 409
SAR 462 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel International by Maistra City Vibes

10. Amadria Park Hotel Capital

Amadria Park Hotel Capital
Donji Grad
United States
Melissa
SAR 509
SAR 591 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Amadria Park Hotel Capital

11. DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb

DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb
Trnje
United States
Christina
SAR 345
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb

12. Hotel Academia

Hotel Academia
Gornji Grad
United Kingdom
Ian
SAR 434
SAR 506 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Hotel Academia

13. Sheraton Zagreb Hotel

Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
Donji Grad
Australia
Franco
SAR 417
SAR 471 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel

14. The Westin Zagreb

The Westin Zagreb
Donji Grad
United States
Richard
SAR 402
SAR 454 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Westin Zagreb

15. Mövenpick Zagreb

Mövenpick Zagreb
Novi Zagreb
Canada
Stanislav
SAR 435
SAR 508 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Mövenpick Zagreb

16. Le Premier Boutique Hotel

Le Premier Boutique Hotel
Donji Grad
United States
Tal
SAR 421
SAR 491 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Le Premier Boutique Hotel

17. Best Western Airport Hotel Stella

Best Western Airport Hotel Stella
Novi Zagreb
United States
Saurabh
SAR 411
SAR 479 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Best Western Airport Hotel Stella

18. Hotel Antunovic Zagreb

Hotel Antunovic Zagreb
Stenjevec
United States
Suzanne
SAR 473
SAR 550 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Antunovic Zagreb

19. Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes

Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes
Trešnjevka - sjever
United States
Reina
SAR 495
SAR 560 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes

20. Hotel 9

Hotel 9
Trnje
SAR 293
SAR 332 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Hotel 9
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Vacation Rentals in Zagreb

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Markiz Luxury Apartments

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

Berry Berry studios by Flat White

Berry Berry studios by Flat White
Donji Grad
"I can’t recommend this studio enough. It was immaculate, spacious, well-equipped, comfortable and centrally located. As a solo traveler I felt very safe with three layers of security. The use of laundry room was a bonus. If I’m ever in Zagreb alone or as a couple I will definitely stay here. Thank you!!"
Berry Berry studios by Flat White
Apartment

Doma Zagreb

Doma Zagreb
Donji Grad
"The unit is well located"
Doma Zagreb
Apartment

Colors of Music

Colors of Music
Donji Grad
Colors of Music
Apartment

Design Studios SVI-MI

Design Studios SVI-MI
Donji Grad
"I thoroughly enjoyed my stay, in part because the host was extraordinarily responsive / helpful. Also because the lodging was spotless and expansive. Would definitely stay there again"
Design Studios SVI-MI
Apartment

LOOX apartments Hatzova

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

Kula & the Top Apartments

Kula & the Top Apartments
Gornji Grad
"Very clean and spacious apartment. Amazing choice for solo travelers and couples. Great location in the city centre. It's just a few steps away from all shops, bars and restaurants. No any issues with outside noise or loud music. The cleaning maids always check if you have clean towels etc"
Kula & the Top Apartments
Apartment

Luxury Main Square Apartments

Luxury Main Square Apartments
Donji Grad
"Ideally located in the centre square of the old town, with tram at your doorstep. About a 10 minute walk through the gardens from the train station Perfect location in Zagreb."
Luxury Main Square 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

Servus Zagreb Apartments

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

Angel Main Square

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

Candy Ballerina II–III Zagreb Lux Center

Candy Ballerina II–III Zagreb Lux Center
Gornji Grad
"The location of this hotel was perfect if you want to be centrally located! It was very clean and had everything we needed for our stay. I would highly recommend this hotel and would stay here again!"
Candy Ballerina II–III Zagreb Lux Center
Aparthotel

Boutique Hotel Madison

Boutique Hotel Madison
Maksimir
"The staffs are super nice! And the breakfast is really good!"
Boutique Hotel Madison
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

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
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Where to stay in Zagreb

Find the best Zagreb areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Gornji Grad

Gornji Grad holds Zagreb's medieval treasures within its charming cobblestone streets. St. Mark's Church dazzles visitors with its colorful 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.

Eugen Kvaternik

Zagreb's Eugen Kvaternik neighborhood 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.

Trnje

Trnje blends authentic Zagreb life with convenient transport connections. This residential district lets you experience local Croatian culture through neighborhood bakeries and traditional konobas serving hearty štrukli and ćevapi. The grand Habsburg-era railway station serves as an impressive neighborhood anchor. The area offers excellent connectivity with frequent trams reaching the city center 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 travelers seeking authenticity with easy access to Zagreb's attractions.

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 travelers will appreciate the affordable accommodation and dining options throughout the neighborhood. 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)
Ban Jelačić Square pulses as Zagreb's historic heart, with its iconic equestrian statue watching over daily life. Savor Croatian coffee at cafés while enjoying street performers against 19th-century architecture.
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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)
Zagreb Cathedral's twin Neo-Gothic spires dominate the skyline as Croatia's tallest building. Inside, discover intricate stonework, stunning stained glass, and tombs of notable Croatians in this serene sanctuary.
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A stadium with a unique design, a river, and a clear blue sky.

Arena Zagreb

8.8/10 (256 reviews)
Arena Zagreb captivates with its striking façade of 86 curved concrete columns, Croatia's largest sports venue. Attend international concerts or sporting events in this modern 15,000-capacity arena.
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Jarun

8.6/10 (191 reviews)
This expansive man-made lake, known as the "Zagreb Sea," offers pristine beaches and scenic cycling paths. Enjoy water sports by day and explore the vibrant shoreline bars and clubs after sunset.
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Zagreb Zoo

8.4/10 (167 reviews)
Meet the animals who live at Zagreb Zoo during your travels in Zagreb. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Ilica Street

8.4/10 (152 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Ilica Street during your trip to Zagreb. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Croatian National Theatre

9.0/10 (319 reviews)
This neo-baroque masterpiece hosts Croatia's premier opera, ballet, and drama performances since 1895. Arrive early to admire the opulent auditorium adorned with celebrated artworks before the curtain rises.
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Maksimir Stadium

8.0/10 (75 reviews)
Maksimir Stadium hosts thrilling Dinamo Zagreb and national team matches since 1912. Combine your visit with a stroll through the adjacent Maksimir Park for a complete Zagreb experience.
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Learn more about Zagreb

Stroll through the medieval Upper Town where St. Mark's Church's colorful 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

Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre

Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Bien"
Luis 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre
Best Western Airport Hotel Stella

Best Western Airport Hotel Stella

8/10 Good
"Spa, exercise room, great coffee and good breakfast, free self parking, The staff were amazing Ann, Leni and Maya at the reception are very helpful and that’s include the breakfast staff. Highly recommended"
Nicolas 3-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Best Western Airport Hotel Stella
art’otel Zagreb

art’otel Zagreb

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel in great central location. Staff was friendly and helpful, and breakfast was very good."
Ron 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
art’otel Zagreb
Manda Heritage Hotel

Manda Heritage Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice hotel in good area. Easy walking to town. Room was good. Didn't use breakfast as it was a bit expensive so we went out for coffee."
Alistair 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Manda Heritage Hotel
Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria

Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel in central location. Quiet room and great facilities"
Ellen 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria
Hotel Slisko

Hotel Slisko

8/10 Good
"Room size is okay and clean. There’s no kitchen and not even a electric kettle. If you need hot water you need to go downstairs to ask the cafeteria staff for it. The breakfast is good but no orange juice or apple juice. The coffee machine is broken so you need to ask staff to get a coffee. It costs 12 euros per person for breakfast ."
Huijie 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Slisko
Grand Hotel Zagreb

Grand Hotel Zagreb

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent breakfast, big and spacios rooms, large corridors! very good restaurant, hotel located in a not so crowded area, parking available"
Narcis 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Grand Hotel Zagreb
Hotel Blue

Hotel Blue

8/10 Good
"Hotel was nice with a reasonable breakfast. Hotel is located in a very good location but was not easy to find because of construction around it. Tried to call the hotel but got whatever reason no one answered the calls. Otherwise location was great."
Mervete 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Blue

More cheap stays in Zagreb

Funk Lounge Hostel

Funk Lounge Hostel

Rendiceva 28b Zagreb
SAR 176
SAR 214 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (238 reviews)
Funk Lounge Hostel
City Walk Hostel

City Walk Hostel

4 Krajiška ul. Zagreb Grad Zagreb
SAR 184
SAR 223 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (43 reviews)
City Walk Hostel
Hostel Bureau

Hostel Bureau

Vlaska ulica 40 Zagreb
SAR 205
SAR 247 total
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (91 reviews)
Hostel Bureau
Whole Wide World Hostel & Bar

Whole Wide World Hostel & Bar

Ulica Andrije Kacica Miosica 3B Zagreb
SAR 207
SAR 250 total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (40 reviews)
Whole Wide World Hostel & Bar
Hotel Fala

Hotel Fala

Trnjanske ledine 2. 18 Zagreb
SAR 250
SAR 298 total
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (105 reviews)
Hotel Fala
Chillout Hostel Zagreb

Chillout Hostel Zagreb

Ilica 16 Zagreb
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Find out more about Zagreb

Top reasons to visit Zagreb

  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively energy of Zagreb with its charming streets and bustling piazzas.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore numerous museums, galleries, and historic sites like Zagreb Cathedral and the Zagreb Museum.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy nearby parks and scenic spots perfect for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities.
  • Diverse Dining: Indulge in a wide range of dining options, from traditional Croatian cuisine to international fare.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses that cater to all traveler needs.

Find great hotels in Zagreb

Discover the perfect accommodation in Zagreb, where a variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to your every need. Whether you’re traveling for business, enjoying a family vacation, or seeking pet-friendly options, Zagreb offers a range of choices from the best hotels to renowned chains like Hilton Zagreb. Experience a warm welcome and modern amenities in this vibrant city, ensuring a memorable stay for every type of traveler.

  • Hotel Esplanade Zagreb: A hallmark of luxury, Hotel Esplanade Zagreb captivates with its rich history and elegant ambiance. This 5-star hotel is ideal for discerning travelers seeking a blend of business and leisure. Its opulent rooms are adorned with classic decor, providing a serene escape in the heart of the city. Guests can indulge in gourmet dining at the renowned Zinfandel’s Restaurant or unwind at the stylish Esplanade Lounge. The hotel's exceptional services cater to business needs, making it a top choice for corporate travelers.
  • Hotel Dubrovnik: A welcoming 4-star hotel, Hotel Dubrovnik is perfect for those traveling with pets and seeking a comfortable stay. Located in the bustling center of Zagreb, this hotel offers pet-friendly accommodations, ensuring that furry companions are well taken care of. Guests appreciate the convenient on-site amenities, including food and water bowls, and the friendly atmosphere that makes everyone feel at home. With its blend of comfort and practicality, Hotel Dubrovnik is an excellent choice for both business and leisure travelers.
  • Sheraton Zagreb Hotel: The Sheraton Zagreb Hotel is a luxurious 5-star retreat that caters to families and business travelers alike. With its full-service spa and wellness center, guests can relax and rejuvenate after a day of exploring the city. The hotel offers a variety of child-friendly amenities, such as babysitting services and complimentary cribs, ensuring a family-friendly experience. Its modern rooms and excellent dining options enhance the overall stay, making it a well-rounded choice for those seeking both comfort and relaxation.

Where to stay in Zagreb

Experience the vibrant charm of Zagreb, where rich history meets modern life. Wander through Donji Grad's trendy streets and immerse yourself in Gornji Grad's romantic old town, both within walking distance. Culture lovers will be delighted by the city's numerous museums and galleries. Enjoy friendly locals and outdoor adventures in nearby parks, making Zagreb a perfect destination for everyone—from budget travelers to those seeking an exhilarating escape.

  • Donji Grad: Situated in the heart of Zagreb, Donji Grad (Lower Town) is a vibrant neighborhood that buzzes with life year-round. This area is known for its lush parks, elegant squares, and shopping opportunities. The travel experience here is enriched by the scenic beauty of the nearby national state parks and the lively atmosphere of the piazza squares. Visitors flock to Donji Grad for outdoor adventures and scenic strolls, especially between July and September when the weather is at its best. Explore shopping malls, trendy boutiques, and charming cafes while soaking up the local culture.
  • Novi Zagreb: As a modern district located across the Sava River, Novi Zagreb offers a unique blend of contemporary urban life and natural beauty. This area attracts tourists seeking outdoor experiences and scenic views, particularly during the peak season from July to September. Visitors can enjoy shopping at local markets and centers, as well as exploring the nearby national parks and historic places of worship. The district's parks and recreational areas provide the perfect backdrop for leisurely walks or picnics, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers.
  • Trnje: Trnje is a dynamic district known for its green spaces and recreational parks, providing a refreshing escape from the city's hustle and bustle. This area sees a steady flow of travelers throughout the year, with peak visits occurring from July to September. The district is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature, with access to national parks and serene lakes. Trnje also features shopping centers and local eateries, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience. Whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation, Trnje offers a delightful mix of activities.

Things to do in and around Zagreb

Zagreb is a vibrant destination perfect for outdoor adventures and sightseeing. Visitors can explore its charming streets, indulge in diverse dining options, and enjoy leisurely weekends at local shopping centers and malls. The city also offers numerous sightseeing opportunities and day trips, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation experience.

Shopping

In Zagreb, enjoy shopping at City Center One East, a vibrant mall with entertainment and family vibes. Don't miss Dolac Market for local goods and Branimir Centar, a family-friendly shopping center. If you're up for a drive, check out other nearby shopping options for more variety.

Recreation

Arena Zagreb is a vibrant sports venue that energizes visitors with its lively atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, the Salata Sport and Recreation Center offers a tranquil space for wellness and relaxation, ideal for unwinding after a busy day. For family fun, Aquae Vivae Krapinske Toplice features rejuvenating aquatic experiences just 32.2km from the city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Zagreb Funicular, a scenic ride offering breathtaking views of the city. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Sljeme Ski Resort, located 11.3km from Zagreb, provides excellent skiing opportunities. Additionally, visit Mladost Sports Park for a variety of outdoor activities suitable for all ages.

Nightlife

Zagreb's nightlife offers a blend of culture and excitement. Enjoy a romantic evening at the Croatian National Theatre or experience vibrant performances at POGON - Zagreb Center for Independent Culture and Youth. For a classical touch, the Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall provides an enchanting atmosphere for music lovers.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zagreb

To save money during your visit to Zagreb, consider traveling between January and March when accommodation prices are lower. Take advantage of free attractions like Jarun, Park Maksimir, and Zrinjevac. For public transport, trams and buses are cost-effective options. Book your hotel about a month in advance, preferably on a Sunday for the best rates, and explore last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package deal can lead to significant savings. Always sort prices from lowest to highest to find great deals.

  • 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: Book your hotel in Zagreb about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • 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 preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Zagreb with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Zagreb

Zagreb offers a blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences that appeal to all types of travelers. You can explore the vibrant piazzaSquare, visit the Zagreb Cathedral and the Zagreb Museum, and enjoy the artistic offerings at local galleries and art museums. Don't miss the Zagreb Arena and the modern area of Novi Zagreb, making your trip a perfect mix of family-friendly activities and scenic spots in Croatia's capital.

  • Ban Jelacic Square: Experience the vibrant heart of Zagreb at Ban Jelacic Square, where culture and city life merge. This lively piazza is surrounded by historic buildings and bustling cafes, making it the perfect spot for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere.
  • Jarun: Escape to Jarun, a picturesque lake offering romantic beaches and stunning scenery. Ideal for outdoor activities, you can enjoy swimming, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the water's edge, embracing the serene vibe of nature.
  • Zagreb Cathedral: Marvel at the breathtaking architecture of Zagreb Cathedral, the city’s most iconic religious site. With its stunning spires and rich cultural significance, this cathedral is a must-visit for anyone interested in Croatia's history and heritage.

Best time to go to Zagreb

The best time to visit Zagreb can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Zagreb falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Zagreb falls in January, 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

Traveling to ZAGreb, Croatia, is convenient with two major airports. Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is situated 11.3km from the city center, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Sheraton Zagreb Hotel and Hotel Esplanade Zagreb, both 9.7km away, as well as The Westin Zagreb, located 11.3km from ZAG. Alternatively, Maribor Airport (MBX-Edvard Rusjan) is 77.2km from Zagreb, offering nearby accommodations such as Grand Hotel Primus - Sava Hotels & Resorts, 14.5km away, and Hotel Habakuk, 8.0km away. Transportation services are available from these hotels to both airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Zagreb?
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel is a short 12-minute walk from Ban Jelacic Square, and it offers a restaurant and a bar. Other good choices for your visit include Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes and Hotel Dubrovnik. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Zagreb.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Zagreb has to offer?
Cozy home in Paruzevina with sauna: Visitors give good reviews to this Zagreb vacation home rental, which is located on a lake and has a balcony, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and an oven. See all vacation rentals in Zagreb.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zagreb, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Zagreb.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Zagreb?
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What's the best place to stay on a budget in Zagreb?
Based on our traveler reviews, Funk Lounge Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options to stay on the cheap include City Walk Hostel and HI Hostel Zagreb. View all budget hotels in Zagreb.
Where is the best place to stay in Novi Zagreb?
There are 24 hotels and other accommodations to choose from in this neighborhood, so you're sure to find what you're looking for as you plan your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Sundial is the highest ranked property in Novi Zagreb. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi and free parking. It is located a short 10-minute walk from Arena Zagreb. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Hotel Calypso and Best Western Hotel Stella.
What's the best accommodation when traveling with kids to Zagreb?
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the kids include Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre and Sheraton Zagreb Hotel. Attractions like Zagreb Funicular and Zagreb Zoo are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Zagreb.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Zagreb?
Canopy by Hilton Zagreb - City Centre is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free WiFi and LCD TVs. DoubleTree by Hilton Zagreb and Hilton Garden Inn Zagreb - Radnicka are other good choices for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Zagreb?
Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a seasonal outdoor pool for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Hotel Esplanade Zagreb and The Westin Zagreb. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Zagreb.
What's the best place to stay with easy access to Arena Zagreb?
Hotel Sundial is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and a bar. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Arena Zagreb. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel I and Sundial Garden Rooms.
What about the best place to stay near Ban Jelacic Square?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel Dubrovnik, located next to Ban Jelacic Square, and this 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hotel Esplanade Zagreb and The Westin Zagreb are two other good choices in the immediate area.
What's the best luxury hotel in Zagreb?
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb is a luxury hotel with spa services and a deli, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. The Westin Zagreb and art'otel Zagreb are two other upscale options for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Zagreb.
What's the best boutique hotel in Zagreb?
Hotel Jägerhorn is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 18 guestrooms, free breakfast, and free parking. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Hotel President Pantovcak. See all boutique hotels in Zagreb.
Where is the best neigborhood in Zagreb for tourists?
Donji Grad is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 15 places to visit and top sights like Zagreb Cathedral, Dolac, and St. Mark's Church. Novi Zagreb is another area known for sightseeing including Arena Zagreb, Arena Centar, and Museum of Contemporary Art.
What is the average resort fee in Zagreb?
You'll find about 6 properties that charge a resort fee from the 923 hotels and other properties in Zagreb. The per person resort fee averages EUR 1.13 per night.
What are some hotels with pools in Zagreb?
Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes: Hotel located near Ban Jelacic Square. Offers 2 bars, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a rooftop terrace. The Westin Zagreb and Sheraton Zagreb Hotel are a couple of other choices that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Zagreb.
What is the best spa hotel in Zagreb?
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments and mani/pedis. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Zagreb include The Westin Zagreb and art'otel Zagreb. See all spa hotels in Zagreb.
What's the best accommodation near Zagreb Airport (ZAG)?
Royal Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Zagreb Airport. Other options within close proximity to the airport include Rooms Barba Niko Zagreb Airport and Hotel Cool Zagreb Airport.
How is it staying in Zagreb?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Zagreb, and all visitors are sure to appreciate the museums and cathedral. Walkable and welcoming, this city will delight tourists with its cafes, art, and theaters. In Zagreb, there are 923 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Zagreb.
What should I do while I'm visiting Zagreb?
Cultural venues include Museum of Broken Relationships, Croatian National Theatre, and Zagreb City Museum. Attractions like Zagreb Funicular, Zagreb Zoo, and Croatian Natural History Museum are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Ban Jelacic Square, Mirogoj Cemetery, and Lotrscak Tower are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Zagreb guide.
What's the best way to get around Zagreb?
If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop aboard a train from Zagreb Central Station, Zagreb (ZGC-Zagreb Central Train Station), or Zagreb West Station.
What's the weather like in Zagreb?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Zagreb is 39 inches.