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High 19°C / low 13°C. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 19 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Low crowds, average high temperature 15 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 11 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 6 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 4 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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February, Low crowds, average high temperature 10 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 5 degrees Celsius. Partly sunny.
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March, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 13 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 7 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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May, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 14 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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June, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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July, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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August, High crowds, average high temperature 29 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 21 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top neighbourhoods in Zadar

Zadar Old Town

Zadar's Zadar Old Town neighbourhood is known for its churches and offers lots of things to see, such as Cathedral of St. Anastasia and Forum.

Borik

Zadar's Borik neighbourhood is home to attractions, such as Borik Beach and Beach Puntamika.

Arbanasi

Zadar's Arbanasi neighbourhood offers attractions, including Kolovare Beach.

Top landmarks in Zadar

Learn more about Zadar

Zadar, well known for its seaside and cathedral, features attractions such as Zadar Station and Sea Gate. This historical city has something for everyone including sights like Port Gate and Cathedral of St. Anastasia.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Zadar?
You can choose a great hotel in Zadar from AU$121 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 much does a hotel room cost in Zadar?
You can choose a great hotel in Zadar from AU$121 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". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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?
It's easy to book a refundable Zadar hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of 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. Stay at a top-rated Zadar beach hotel and make the most of your holiday. Check out Villa Ivana B&B if you're after a bed & breakfast that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering furnished balconies/patios, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Iadera is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.4. Located on a private beach, this hotel has 2 outdoor pools and a hot tub 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, Apartments Villa Karla, and Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora. 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 highchairs in guestrooms. Check out Apartments Villa Karla with a guest score of 9.6. This popular hotel has free parking as well as free cots in the guestrooms. Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora is another good option with a private beach, a free children's club, and 3 outdoor pools. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Zadar by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
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 property that features an indoor pool along with a full-service spa and a hot tub. To find more stays in Zadar with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Zadar hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Zadar hotel with free parking is a win. 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 and a bar/lounge as well as climate-controlled guestrooms with minibars and dressing gowns. 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 hot tub and a full-service spa along with climate-controlled guestrooms with down comforters and dressing gowns.
What are some popular hotels in central Zadar?
If you're looking 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 full-service spa, hot tub 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.

Find out more about Zadar

Whispers of the Adriatic: Unveil the Timeless Charms of Zadar

Discover Zadar, Croatia, a charming blend of ancient history and stunning coastal beauty. Wander through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, where Roman ruins meet medieval churches, including the magnificent St. Donatus Cathedral. Experience the enchanting Sea Organ, where waves create a symphony of sound, and marvel at the captivating sunset at the Greeting to the Sun installation. With its rich cultural heritage, delightful cuisine, and family-friendly atmosphere, Zadar is an off-the-beaten-path gem that promises unforgettable experiences for every traveller. Embrace the magic of this Adriatic treasure and let it sweep you away.

Discover great hotels in Zadar

Zadar offers a diverse range of accommodation options, from luxurious hotels with stunning sea views to affordable stays perfect for budget travellers. Whether you're seeking a boutique experience or a star-rated hotel, you'll find plenty of decent choices to enhance your Croatian getaway. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travellers in Zadar:

  1. DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage HotelOpens in a new window: This beachside property is designed for travellers seeking a refreshing escape by the sea. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days and tranquil evenings. The hotel's prime location provides a distinctive experience that highlights the beauty of the coastline, making it a perfect spot for leisure travellers. Its inviting atmosphere and comfortable accommodations ensure a smooth stay, while the exceptional service adds to the overall enjoyment of a relaxing beach vacation.
  2. Fortuna Hotel & RestaurantOpens in a new window: This inviting guesthouse offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can savour a complimentary daily breakfast before exploring the local area. With a range of entertainment options, including a flat-screen television and satellite channels, relaxation is just a moment away. The dining options, featuring a bar and lounge, enhance the overall experience, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking for a comfortable and enjoyable stay in Zadar.
  3. Zelena PuntaOpens in a new window: Ideal for those seeking a family-oriented beach getaway, this holiday park features direct access to the sandy shores, ensuring fun-filled days by the water. The property is designed with children in mind, offering shared playground facilities that promote a carefree atmosphere. This beach retreat combines comfort and leisure seamlessly, making it a perfect choice for families eager to create lasting memories in a beautiful coastal setting.

Top locations to stay in Zadar

When visiting Zadar, Croatia, great areas to stay in include Sukosan, Bibinje, and Preko. Sukosan offers a charming marina atmosphere, while Bibinje is perfect for budget-conscious travellers seeking sun and relaxation. Preko provides a picturesque marina and easy access to nearby islands. For first-time visitors, Sukosan is the best choice, blending convenience with local charm.

  1. SukosanOpens in a new window: Sukosan is a charming coastal village known for its stunning marina, making it a fantastic choice for travellers who enjoy sailing or simply relaxing by the water. The picturesque waterfront is perfect for leisurely strolls, and the nearby beaches provide a serene escape. With a selection of local shops and cafes, you can immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere while enjoying the beautiful Adriatic views. Plus, Sukosan’s proximity to Zadar means you can easily explore the city’s rich history and vibrant culture.
  2. BibinjeOpens in a new window: If you're looking for a budget-friendly option close to the sea, Bibinje is an ideal destination. This delightful village boasts lovely beaches that are perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The town's marina offers opportunities for water sports and boating, ensuring plenty of fun activities during your stay. With a friendly community vibe and local markets, Bibinje allows you to experience authentic Croatian life without breaking the bank.
  3. PrekoOpens in a new window: Situated on Ugljan Island, Preko is a peaceful retreat that’s perfect for those seeking a tranquil getaway. The marina here provides easy access to stunning islands and secluded beaches, making it a prime spot for day trips and exploration. The village offers a quaint atmosphere with charming streets to wander through. It's a great base for enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding area, whether you’re in the mood for a leisurely bike ride or a relaxing day by the sea.

Things to do in Zadar

Zadar beckons with its stunning coastal vistas and inviting beaches, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Explore scenic walking trails through lush parks or try your hand at sailing and diving in crystal-clear waters. With vibrant musical performances and charming camping spots, this destination offers a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure.

  • Petrcane BeachOpens in a new window – Relax on the soft sands of Petrcane Beach, where the warm Adriatic waters invite you for a refreshing dip. This picturesque spot is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shoreline, making it an ideal escape for families and solo travellers alike.
  • ForumOpens in a new window – Step into the heart of Zadar at the Forum, a bustling piazza that showcases the city’s vibrant history. Wander among ancient ruins and admire the stunning architecture while enjoying a coffee at one of the nearby cafés. The Forum is a great place to soak up the lively atmosphere and watch the world go by.
  • Sea GateOpens in a new window – Marvel at the impressive Sea Gate, a historic archway that once served as the main entrance to the city. Capture stunning photographs of this architectural gem while learning about its role in Zadar’s storied past. The views of the surrounding area are equally worth your time.
  • Sea OrganOpens in a new window – Experience the unique sounds of the Sea Organ, a remarkable piece of architectural art that harmonises with the waves. As the sea pushes air through a series of pipes, you'll hear soothing melodies that create an enchanting atmosphere, particularly at sunset when the colours of the sky reflect on the water.
  • St. Donat's ChurchOpens in a new window – Visit St. Donat's Church, a striking example of early medieval architecture. Its circular design and historical significance make it one of Zadar’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the interior and marvel at the ancient stonework, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings in this serene spot.

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 between January and March, when hotel prices are generally lower. For an enriching experience, it is advisable to stay for at least 3 to 4 days, allowing ample time to discover the city’s historical landmarks, cultural sites, and natural beauty. During your visit, you can explore significant monuments, enjoy the serene sea views, relax in charming cafes, and admire the stunning cathedral and churches. Additionally, consider engaging in activities like sailing, swimming, and attending musicals, all of which provide great value for money while immersing you in Zadar’s rich history and culture.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To explore last-minute deals for accommodation in Zadar, visit the Deals or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted rates on both cheap and luxury hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't miss any potential savings. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to see the best options for your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on various factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could enable you to potentially save on your stay at a hotel in Zadar. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to secure the best possible deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but Zadar’s excellent public transport connections mean you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some of the lesser-known nearby towns, there is often great 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 usually the wettest month. June to August are the peak travel months in Zadar, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, October to December tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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