Zadar Old Town Travel Guide

Zadar

An aerial view of a coastal city with a prominent island featuring historic buildings and a marina.
An aerial view of a coastal city with red-roofed buildings, a marina, and a prominent church.
Silhouettes of people at a beach during sunset with reflections on the wet sand.
A historic square with illuminated buildings and a prominent tower.
A reflective plaza with people gathered, overlooking a body of water and distant hills.

Stay near popular Zadar Old Town attractions

A waterfront promenade with steps leading to the water, buildings, and a clear sky.

Sea Organ

9.4/10 (622 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Zadar with a trip to Sea Organ. Wander through the seaside and beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.
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Top hotels in Zadar Old Town

Downtown Boutique Hostel

Downtown Boutique Hostel

2 out of 5
4 Ulica Kraljskog Dalmatina Zadar Zadarska zupanija
The price is 1.809.243 ₫ per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
1.809.243 ₫
2.135.470 ₫ total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Zadar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an airport shuttle (surcharge) and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (257 reviews)
"Location, modern bathroom, easy to find, bedroom good size with storage"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Downtown Boutique Hostel
Teatro Verdi Hotel

Teatro Verdi Hotel

4 out of 5
Ulica Prokonzula Grgura 3 Zadar Zadar
The price is 4.921.513 ₫ per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
4.921.513 ₫
5.652.180 ₫ total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zadar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Teatro Verdi Hotel
Heritage hotel Bastion

Heritage hotel Bastion

4 out of 5
Bedemi zadarskih pobuna 13 Zadar
The price is 6.969.463 ₫ per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
6.969.463 ₫
7.966.364 ₫ total
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Zadar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (536 reviews)
"A wonderful hotel right in the heart of Old Town with a view of the water. The most lovely surprise what the excellent food and service of the attached Restaurant Kastel - seriously delicious and exquisitely prepared. I’d definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Heritage hotel Bastion
Boutique Hostel Forum

Boutique Hostel Forum

3 out of 5
Siroka Ulica 20 Zadar
The price is 1.524.346 ₫ per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
1.524.346 ₫
1.813.382 ₫ total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Zadar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (575 reviews)
"Wish we had stayed longer as we really enjoyed the stay! Great view from our room and was close to everything we needed. Be mindful you will need to carry your luggage from the nearest gate to the hotel as it is in the old town where cars are not permitted. We were surprised to find our room walls ..."

Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026

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Art Hotel Kalelarga

Art Hotel Kalelarga

4 out of 5
Ulica Majke Margarite 3 Zadar
The price is 5.066.264 ₫ per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
5.066.264 ₫
5.815.749 ₫ total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Zadar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (355 reviews)
"The hotel was beautifully designed and receptionist on arrival was extremely helpful. Breakfast crew on 2/9/26 were lovely but felt member of staff on duty at breakfast on 3/9/26 was rude"

Reviewed on 3 Sept 2026

Art Hotel Kalelarga
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

4 out of 5
Brace Bersa 2 Zadar
The price is 6.298.880 ₫ per night from 26 Sept to 27 Sept
6.298.880 ₫
7.208.499 ₫ total
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zadar. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (289 reviews)
"Loved my spacious room….Excellent!"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
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Where to stay in Zadar Old Town

Find the best Zadar Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal town with red-roofed buildings, a clear blue sea, and small islands in the distance.

Brodarica

While Brodarica isn't home to many top sights, Zadar Station and Sea Gate are some notable places to visit nearby.

A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of buildings along the coastline.

Borik

While visiting Borik, you might make a stop by sights like Borik Beach and Beach Puntamika.

A calm sea with a boat, surrounded by trees and distant hills.
Photo by Mario Draskovic
Open Photo by Mario Draskovic

Arbanasi

While Arbanasi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kolovare Beach and City Galleria.

A coastal town with a marina, clear turquoise waters, and red-roofed buildings.

Knež

While Knež isn't home to many top sights, Preko Harbor and Otočić Krknata are some notable places to visit nearby.

Komoševa

Komoševa might not have many top sights, but Otočić Krknata and Preko Harbor are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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