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Economy Room | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, minibar, in-room safe
Demar Residence
Demar Residence
4.0 star property
Zadar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Secluded oasis near Borik Beach with outdoor pools and tranquil garden spaces.
The price is ฿2,699
฿3,162 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Demar Residence
Exterior
Art Hotel Kalelarga
Art Hotel Kalelarga
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Boutique lodging in Zadar's centre offers vibrant cityscape exploration.
The price is ฿6,297
฿7,228 total
includes taxes & fees
2 May - 3 May
Art Hotel Kalelarga
Deluxe Apartment, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Sea View | View from room
Magic View Apartments
Magic View Apartments
4.5 star property
Zadar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal luxury near Zadar Station with free parking and premium in-room TV.
The price is ฿4,048
฿4,687 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Magic View Apartments
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hotel Mediteran
Hotel Mediteran
3.0 star property
Zadar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (542 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside escape with seasonal outdoor pool and excellent dining in Zadar.
The price is ฿2,977
฿3,364 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hotel Mediteran
Terrace/patio
Apartments Villa Karla
Apartments Villa Karla
4.0 star property
Zadar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside escape with private terrace, just minutes from Zadar's sporting venues.
The price is ฿3,598
฿4,179 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Apartments Villa Karla
Seasonal outdoor pool
Miramare Hotel Zadar
Miramare Hotel Zadar
4.0 star property
Arbanasi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay steps from Kolovare Beach at this vibrant Zadar hotel with poolside drinks.
The price is ฿5,127
฿5,907 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Miramare Hotel Zadar
Courtyard
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (256 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Immerse in Zadar's charm at this Mediterranean hotel with artful details.
The price is ฿6,657
฿7,635 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
Executive Studio | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains
Lavandula
Lavandula
4.0 star property
Zadar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (458 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Peaceful Zadar guesthouse near Kolovare Beach, with free parking and helpful staff.
The price is ฿3,731
฿4,330 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Lavandula
Terrace/patio
Guverna New City Accommodation
Guverna New City Accommodation
3.0 star property
Arbanasi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (198 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient Zadar apartment near city train station with free WiFi and parking.
The price is ฿1,803
฿2,150 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Guverna New City Accommodation
Studio | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Apartments Donat Zadar
Apartments Donat Zadar
3.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside getaway in historic Zadar offers fully-equipped kitchenettes and garden oasis.
The price is ฿2,369
฿2,790 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Apartments Donat Zadar
Double Room | View from room
Heritage hotel Bastion
Heritage hotel Bastion
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (486 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil spa experiences await at this luxury heritage hotel in Zadar's heart.
The price is ฿6,663
฿7,643 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Heritage hotel Bastion
Design Double or Twin Room (14) | Premium bedding, minibar, individually furnished, desk
Riva Palace - design rooms
Riva Palace - design rooms
3.5 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (135 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Chic Zadar guesthouse minutes from Croatian National Theatre with espresso makers.
The price is ฿3,104
฿3,620 total
includes taxes & fees
1 May - 2 May
Riva Palace - design rooms
Restaurant
Pansion Maria
Pansion Maria
3.0 star property
Brodarica
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing seaside guesthouse minutes from Zadar's historic attractions.
The price is ฿1,741
฿2,155 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Pansion Maria
Property grounds
Villa Mandolina Apartments
Villa Mandolina Apartments
3.0 star property
Brodarica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
The price is ฿1,829
฿2,180 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Villa Mandolina Apartments
Lobby
Teatro Verdi Hotel
Teatro Verdi Hotel
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish city centre accommodation near Arsenal Zadar with exceptional service.
The price is ฿4,372
฿5,053 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Teatro Verdi Hotel
Free daily buffet breakfast
Mirabilis Residence
Mirabilis Residence
4.5 star property
Zadar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
The price is ฿3,332
฿4,254 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Mirabilis Residence
Pool
Luxury Aparthotel Zadar
Luxury Aparthotel Zadar
2.5 star property
Zadar
The price is ฿4,750
฿5,480 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Luxury Aparthotel Zadar
Deluxe Studio Suite | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
DeZign Apartments
DeZign Apartments
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (91 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern apartments with fully-equipped kitchens near historic Zadar attractions.
The price is ฿4,048
฿4,687 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
DeZign Apartments
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Sea View (One Balcony) | Terrace/patio
Apartments Nina
Apartments Nina
3.0 star property
Bibinje
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal getaway with kitchenettes and hiking trails just minutes from Bibinje.
The price is ฿1,949
฿2,315 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Apartments Nina
BBQ/picnic Area
Villa Apolonia Zadar
Villa Apolonia Zadar
2.5 star property
Zadar
  • cleanliness
    Holiday by the Croatian coast with a refreshing seasonal pool and free parking.
The price is ฿2,399
฿3,953 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Apr - 18 Apr
Villa Apolonia Zadar
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Miramare Hotel Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar
4.0 star property
Arbanasi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (203 reviews)
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฿11,815 total
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Terrace/patio
Apartments Villa Karla

Apartments Villa Karla

Apartments Villa Karla
4.0 star property
Zadar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (253 reviews)
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The price is ฿4,798
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฿5,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Apartments Villa Karla

Check out hotels with a spa in Zadar

Superior room with balcony and sea view | Balcony view
Hotel Pinija

Hotel Pinija

Hotel Pinija
4.0 star property
Zadar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (691)
The price is ฿4,372
฿5,053 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Apr - 11 Apr
Hotel Pinija
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9 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments

Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments

Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments
4.0 star property
Nin
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (499)
The price is ฿1,381
฿1,674 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments
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When is the best time to visit Zadar?

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Top neighbourhoods in Zadar

Panorama of the town of Zadar, Dalmatia region, Croatia seaside view

Zadar Old Town

Zadar Old Town captivates with Roman ruins, medieval churches, and innovative installations like the Sea Organ playing melodies as waves hit the shore. History buffs will love St. Donatus Church's circular walls and Byzantine mosaics in marble-paved squares. The Sun Salutation disc creates a magical light show at sunset along the waterfront promenade. Traditional konobas serve fresh Adriatic seafood while artisan shops sell handmade jewellery and Croatian wines from medieval stone buildings. The car-free area is perfect for wandering honey-colored streets that open onto spacious squares. Boutique hotels in converted historic palaces offer authentic stays with original architectural elements.

Luxury sand beach in Borik, Zadar Croatia

Borik

Borik serves up beachy perfection along Zadar's stunning Adriatic coastline. Crystal-clear waters lap against pebble beaches where you can soak up the Croatian sunshine all day. Pine-shaded walking paths wind along the waterfront, offering dreamy sunset views that'll have your social media followers swooning. Resort life rules here with plenty of pools, water sports, and coastal relaxation. Hotels dominate this seaside haven with upscale amenities and international dining options. Getting around is a breeze—you can walk everywhere within the resort area or catch a 15-minute bus ride into Zadar's historic centre. Beach bars and hotel terraces provide laid-back evening vibes for watching the sun melt into the Adriatic.

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Open Photo by Mario Draskovic

Arbanasi

Arbanasi offers a peaceful escape from Zadar's tourist crowds with its traditional Mediterranean charm. Stone houses with red-tiled roofs line quiet streets that lead to rocky Adriatic beaches. Kolovare Beach is just steps away, perfect for swimming in crystal-clear waters. Albanian cultural influences are visible in the older buildings, giving this 18th-century settlement its unique character. Family-run konobas serve fresh seafood and regional specialities in this authentic area. Private apartments and guesthouses provide intimate accommodation with genuine Croatian hospitality. While public transport is limited, the walk into central Zadar rewards you with beautiful coastal views and a glimpse of local life.

Komoševa

Komoševa delivers authentic Croatian life without the tourist frenzy. This peaceful residential retreat lets you experience everyday local routines, from morning coffee rituals to evening area chats. Explore tree-lined streets with traditional stone houses and modern blocks that create an intimate Mediterranean atmosphere away from crowded sights. Local konobas serve up home-style Dalmatian cooking at prices that won't break your budget. Family-run guesthouses and private apartments offer mid-range accommodation with genuine Croatian hospitality. While public transit is limited, the quiet streets make for pleasant walks before heading to nearby Preko Harbour or Fort Saint Michael.

Top landmarks in Zadar

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Open Photo by Adam Kownacki Kovnatzky

Kolovare Beach

4.2/5 (216 reviews)
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Kolovare Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1 mi (1.7 km) from central Zadar. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Beach Puntamika, Borik Beach and Narrow Beach.
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Sea Gate

4.5/5 (231 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing, head to Sea Gate – just one of the monuments in Zadar Old Town. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Along the seafront promenade, the Sea Organ plays haunting melodies created by waves pushing air through underwater pipes. Nearby, the Sun Salutation captures daylight and creates a mesmerising light show after sunset. Roman ruins stand alongside medieval churches in this ancient walled city, where history feels casually abundant. The Cathedral of St. Anastasia towers over narrow limestone streets that open suddenly into sunny squares. Duck into the Museum of Ancient Glass to see delicate Roman artefacts displayed with surprising wit. After exploring Zadar's old town, join locals at sunset when they gather by the sea. The Times didn't call this the "entertainment centre of the Adriatic" for nothing.

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Downtown Boutique Hostel

Downtown Boutique Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"On my first day, I arrived at the hostel from the airport after 11 PM. The staff (Marija) sent instructions on how to enter the room after the reception was cleared, so I could check in properly and receive my locker key the next morning. I checked out the same way (my return flight was also very early). Downtown Boutique is in the center of the old town, close to everything (about a seven-minute walk from the airport bus stop). The room was on the third floor, facing the courtyard. Clean and had a comfortable bed. Perfect for a budget stay. I'd happily return."
Tomasz 4-night trip
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Downtown Boutique Hostel

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Zadar?
You can choose a great hotel in Zadar from ฿2,150 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Downtown Boutique Hostel and Boutique Hostel Forum are a couple of affordable hotels popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Zadar that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Zadar hotels?
Discover great deals on Zadar hotel stays with Hotels.com. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Zadar hotels.
Can I book Zadar hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Zadar hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Zadar?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Zadar are Heritage hotel Bastion, Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera, and Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora. Heritage hotel Bastion is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers a full-service spa and a hot tub, plus down comforters in the guestrooms. Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera and Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora are also popular luxury stays in great Zadar locations.
What are some of the best Zadar beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Zadar, Kolovare Beach, Borik Beach, and Beach Puntamika are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Zadar beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a private beach and guestrooms offering furnished balconies, our travellers rate it highly at 9.4 out of 10. Villa Ivana B&B is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.2. Located on the beach, this bed & breakfast has a beach bar along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora is another ideal choice. Travellers love the private beach plus the 3 outdoor pools and children's pool, and it has a guest rating of 9.
What are some of the best hotels in Zadar for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Zadar romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera, a hotel with a private beach. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms. This hotel can be found in Zadar Old Town with champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Zadar on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Zadar?
Some of the best Zadar hotels for kids include Luxury Majpruz Suites, Hyatt Regency Zadar, and Apartments Villa Karla. Luxury Majpruz Suites is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 10 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like a beach (direct access) and a hot tub, plus changing tables in guestrooms. Check out Hyatt Regency Zadar with a guest score of 9.8. This popular hotel has an indoor pool and a hot tub as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Apartments Villa Karla is another good option with free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Zadar by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Zadar hotels with a pool?
For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Zadar hotels with a pool. Mirabilis Residence II is a great bed & breakfast with a seasonal outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Hyatt Regency Zadar is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Zadar with a pool.
What are some of the best Zadar hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Zadar hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Zadar boutique hotels?
Treat yourself to a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Zadar. Art Hotel Kalelarga is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with dressing gowns and minibars. You'll find it in Zadar Old Town, a great location. Another top-rated boutique property is Heritage hotel Bastion. Located in Zadar Old Town, this upscale property has a full-service spa along with climate-controlled guestrooms with down comforters and minibars.
What are some popular hotels in central Zadar?
For hotels in central Zadar, check out Heritage hotel Bastion and Art Hotel Kalelarga. Travellers love Heritage hotel Bastion for its location, as well as the hot tub, full-service spa and restaurant this hotel offers. Art Hotel Kalelarga is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Zadar Old Town and Brodarica are some of the most central areas for your Zadar holiday.
What hotels do travellers recommend in Zadar?
Heritage hotel Bastion, Apartments Villa Karla and Teatro Verdi Hotel are all properties that our guests really like.

Find out more about Zadar

Zadar: Where Ancient Monuments Embrace the Serenade of the Adriatic

Zadar, a captivating coastal gem in Croatia, seamlessly blends rich history with stunning natural beauty. Wander through its ancient Roman ruins and admire the iconic St. Donatus Church, a testament to its storied past. The enchanting Sea Organ, where waves create melodic harmonies, and the vibrant sunset at the Greeting to the Sun installation offer unforgettable experiences. With its charming streets, delightful cafés, and nearby beaches, Zadar is perfect for those seeking a romantic getaway or an off-the-beaten-path adventure. Embrace the unique allure of this cultural treasure, where every corner tells a story waiting to be discovered.

Top locations to stay in Zadar

Some great areas to stay in Zadar, Croatia, are Sukosan, Bibinje, and Preko. Sukosan boasts a charming marina and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for those seeking tranquillity. Bibinje offers budget-friendly options alongside beautiful beaches, ideal for sun-seekers. Preko features a picturesque marina and easy access to nearby islands. For first-time visitors, Bibinje is best suited for an enjoyable stay.

  1. SukosanOpens in a new window: Sukosan is a charming coastal village that's perfect for those who love marinas and stunning sea views. It's known for its yacht marina, making it an ideal base for sailing enthusiasts or anyone looking to relax by the water. The peaceful atmosphere here is complemented by beautiful beaches, where you can unwind and enjoy the sun. Sukosan also hosts several local events throughout the summer, giving visitors a taste of authentic Dalmatian culture. Plus, its proximity to Zadar means you can easily explore the city's historical sites and vibrant nightlife whenever you fancy.
  2. BibinjeOpens in a new window: If you're searching for budget-friendly accommodations with a sunny beach vibe, Bibinje is a fantastic choice. This lovely village is lined with picturesque waterfront promenades, perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling. Local markets offer a variety of fresh produce and handmade crafts, making shopping a delightful experience. Bibinje's laid-back charm is balanced by its lively summer events and cultural attractions, allowing you to soak in the local lifestyle while enjoying the beauty of the Adriatic coast.
  3. PrekoOpens in a new window: Located on Ugljan Island, Preko is a serene spot that's ideal for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Its marina is popular among boaters and offers easy access to beautiful nearby islands. The area boasts lovely beaches and scenic walking paths, perfect for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Preko also hosts cultural gatherings and local festivities, providing a glimpse into the island's traditions. With its tranquil atmosphere and stunning landscapes, Preko is a wonderful place to unwind and reconnect with nature.

Things to do in Zadar

Zadar, with its stunning coastline and azure waters, beckons travellers to dive into a world of sailing, swimming, and sunbathing. Wander along scenic paths, explore lush parks, or simply relax on picturesque beaches. The vibrant atmosphere is enriched by local music and lively gatherings, making every visit unforgettable.

  • Petrcane BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the soft sands of Petrcane Beach, where you can enjoy the gentle waves and the beautiful surrounding scenery. This beach is perfect for sunbathing and taking in the serene atmosphere of the Adriatic Sea.
  • Kolovare BeachOpens in a new window – Just a stone's throw from the city centre, Kolovare Beach invites you to take a leisurely swim or engage in beach sports. With its clean waters and easy access to amenities, it’s a great spot for families and friends to gather.
  • Sakarun BeachOpens in a new window – Known for its stunning turquoise waters, Sakarun Beach offers a tranquil escape. The shallow, crystal-clear sea is ideal for children and those looking to unwind in a picturesque setting.
  • Jadro BeachOpens in a new window – A hidden gem, Jadro Beach is the perfect place for a peaceful afternoon. Enjoy a picnic under the shade of pine trees or take a refreshing dip in the calm waters.
  • Przine BeachOpens in a new window – Przine Beach is a delightful spot for those who appreciate a quieter beach experience. Its natural beauty and serene atmosphere make it a wonderful choice for a relaxing day by the sea.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Zadar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Zadar is from January to March, when hotel prices tend to be lower. To fully experience the city’s key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical treasures, it’s advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days. During this time, you can explore remarkable attractions such as the stunning cathedral, historic churches, and delightful cafés, as well as enjoy activities like walking along the scenic coast, sailing, and even swimming. This period offers great value for money, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Zadar's rich heritage without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Zadar, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Enabling email alerts or push notifications can help you stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of finding cheap hotels in Zadar. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare room rates and amenities, ensuring you're well-equipped to make informed decisions. With these resources, you’re more likely to seize opportunities for a budget-friendly getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may allow you to save on your stay at a hotel in Zadar. For those seeking a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may sometimes offer better value. When you make a booking with Hotels.com, we will inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we will recommend more affordable dates, which could help you secure a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but Zadar’s superb public transport connections may enable you to discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further afield that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Zadar

Zadar experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 44.2°F (6.8°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 77.4°F (25.2°C). November is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Zadar, June to August are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, October to December are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.