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1. Cozy Countryside Apartment in Bristane

Cozy Countryside Apartment in Bristane
2.5 star property
Drnis
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Cozy Countryside Apartment in Bristane

2. Guesthouse Villa DomeNico

Guesthouse Villa DomeNico
4.0 star property
Lozovac
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly and helpful. Extremely clean. Easy parking and highway access. Great location."
United States
Stacy
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Guesthouse Villa DomeNico

3. Boutique Rooms Mirabilis

Boutique Rooms Mirabilis
4.0 star property
Skradin
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (107 reviews)
"Excellent accommodation and staff. Great breakfast."
United States
Jurica
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Boutique Rooms Mirabilis

4. Hotel Skradinski Buk

Hotel Skradinski Buk
3.0 star property
Skradin
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (163 reviews)
"Small room, but great for price and location. Breakfast was very good, easy walk to ferry and can leave car there"
United States
John
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Hotel Skradinski Buk

5. Vrata Krke Hotel

Vrata Krke Hotel
4.0 star property
Sibenik
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (254 reviews)
"Staff very helpful during my husband's illness. We had to go to the ER and they allowed us to stay an extra 2 hrs to get some sleep before we checked out. That was very much appreciated!"
United States
PATRICIA ANN
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Vrata Krke Hotel

6. Šibenik Palace

Šibenik Palace
4.0 star property
Sibenik Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
"This excellent property could not have been nicer. The room was beautifully decorated and the bed was great. The host waited for me to arrive and was so helpful. I would go back in a heartbeat."
United States
Judith
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Šibenik Palace

7. Armerun Heritage Hotel

Armerun Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Sibenik Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (183 reviews)
"Great views and location"
United States
Walter
The price is AU$347
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Armerun Heritage Hotel

8. D-Resort Šibenik

D-Resort Šibenik
4.5 star property
Mandalina
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (251 reviews)
"Great hotel all round, very relaxing stay and located a short taxi ride into the center of Šibenik."
Ireland
Arann
The price is AU$450
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
D-Resort Šibenik

9. Fenice Palace

Fenice Palace
4.0 star property
Sibenik Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"Phenomenal. Everything about this place was well designed, immaculate, and in a perfect location. Hosts were delightful and friendly. We absolutely will stay here again any time we are visiting Šibenik in the future."
United States
Joshua
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Fenice Palace

10. Heritage Hotel Life Palace

Heritage Hotel Life Palace
4.0 star property
Sibenik Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (286 reviews)
"Wonderful stay. Location was excellent and the staff extremely helpful and welcoming. "
United States
Rachel
The price is AU$361
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Heritage Hotel Life Palace

11. Apartments and Rooms Adriatic Suites

Apartments and Rooms Adriatic Suites
3.5 star property
Varoš
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (19 reviews)
"Excellent location!"
Canada
Joss
The price is AU$252
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Apartments and Rooms Adriatic Suites

12. Basic Mansion

Basic Mansion
3.0 star property
Mandalina
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (14 reviews)
"The apartment is nice with a very modern (excellent) bathroom with all you might need for an extended stay. However the neighborhood is a bit of a barrio. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Basic Mansion

13. Hotel Maestral

Hotel Maestral
3.0 star property
Vodice
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"This was a great hotel, great rooms and delicious food downstairs. The island is enchanting, simple great for swimming and hiking too."
United States
Joe
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel Maestral

14. Hotel Bellevue - Superior City Hotel

Hotel Bellevue - Superior City Hotel
4.0 star property
Plišac
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (210 reviews)
"Great stay, superb staff!"
United States
Terry
The price is AU$328
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Bellevue - Superior City Hotel

15. All Saints B&B Kastela

All Saints B&B Kastela
3.0 star property
Kastela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
"The property was very clean and we were lucky to have been allowed an early check in. The property is close to the bus stop. "
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
All Saints B&B Kastela

16. Palace Divnic by Armerun Heritage Hotel

Palace Divnic by Armerun Heritage Hotel
4.0 star property
Sibenik Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$297
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Palace Divnic by Armerun Heritage Hotel

17. Hotel Trogirski Dvori

Hotel Trogirski Dvori
2.5 star property
Trogir
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (154 reviews)
"We landed late around 11:30PM and got to the hotel around 12AM. They were very accommodating and had someone stay up and wait for our check in. They had breakfast in the morning waiting for us until around 10. Overall great experience and would stay here again. Very friendly staff and clean and modern rooms. "
United States
Griffin
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Hotel Trogirski Dvori

18. Hotel Spongiola

Hotel Spongiola
4.0 star property
Sibenik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Amazing place Boat trip over a short stretch of water & paradise "
United Kingdom
Allan
The price is AU$418
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Spongiola

19. Hotel Adria

Hotel Adria
3.0 star property
Kastela
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Great value for the room and wonderful view of the beach. The room was clean and the staff were friendly. The breakfast was also spectacular and the hosts were incredibly nice!"
United States
Adam
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Adria

20. A&E Apartment - Near Cathedral of St James

A&E Apartment - Near Cathedral of St James
3.0 star property
Sibenik Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Difficult to get to with lot of stairs but great location and beautiful views from the apartment. Clean and nicely stocked."
United States
Joan
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
A&E Apartment - Near Cathedral of St James
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Medieval stone buildings surround the central square where locals gather at cafés beneath the impressive Church of St. Anthony. Nearby Krka National Park offers spectacular waterfalls and swimming spots, while the historic fortress ruins provide panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

A multi-tiered waterfall cascading into a clear river surrounded by lush greenery.
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Top reasons to visit Drnis

  • Outdoor Adventures: Drniš is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, swimming, and picnicking amid stunning landscapes.
  • Rich History: Explore local attractions such as the Drniš Museum and historic fortifications that showcase the town's heritage.
  • Scenic Parks: Enjoy the beauty of Park Drniš, a great spot for relaxation and nature walks.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience live music and lively tourist trips that add excitement to your visit.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodging options, from family-friendly hotels to charming guesthouses.

Find great hotels near Drnis

Discover the charm of Drniš with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a cozy guesthouse, or pet-friendly lodging, Drniš offers a perfect base for your beach vacation. Explore the best Drniš hotels, including the renowned Hotel Park Drniš, and experience the warmth and hospitality of this beautiful Croatian town.

  • Hotel Olympia: Hotel Olympia is a 4-star retreat located 27.4km from Drnis, perfect for families and LGBTQIA travellers seeking a relaxing spa-themed getaway. This welcoming property offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including a playground and pool specially designed for kids. Guests can indulge in a comprehensive spa experience with services like body wraps, manicures, and massages. With its indoor pool and inviting atmosphere, Hotel Olympia ensures a memorable stay for both adults and children alike.
  • Hotel Olympia Sky: Situated 27.4km from Drnis, Hotel Olympia Sky is a 4-star accommodation ideal for LGBTQIA guests and business travellers. This property boasts direct access to the beach, making it a fantastic choice for those looking to blend work and leisure. Equipped with a business centre and multiple meeting rooms, it caters to all your professional needs. Whether you're attending a conference or unwinding by the seaside, Hotel Olympia Sky strikes the perfect balance between productivity and relaxation.
  • Hotel Villa Arausana & Antonina: Located 29.0km from Drnis, Hotel Villa Arausana & Antonina is a 4-star haven for families and adventure seekers. With direct beach access, this property offers exciting recreation activities, such as kayaking, snorkelling, and nearby boat tours. Families will appreciate the free cribs and onsite mini-golf, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages. This hotel perfectly combines adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for those looking to create lasting memories.

Where to stay in Drnis

Drniš, nestled in the stunning Dalmatian countryside, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Explore its charming streets, discover hidden gems, and soak in the rich history that surrounds you. Venture into nearby towns for a taste of local culture and meet friendly locals. Whether you're hiking through scenic landscapes or enjoying the tranquil vibe, Drniš promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller looking to escape the hustle and bustle.

  • Drinovci: Nestled in the picturesque region of Drnis, Drinovci is a tranquil village that attracts visitors primarily during the peak months of July to September. Known for its stunning outdoor scenery, this destination offers a variety of adventure activities, making it perfect for nature lovers. Explore nearby national parks and marvel at breathtaking waterfalls that are just a short drive away. While in Drinovci, don't miss the chance to enjoy local shopping venues and refreshing swimming spots, making for a well-rounded travel experience.
  • Brištane: Located close to Drnis, Brištane is another charming village that experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, especially in the summer months. This area is a treasure for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, with easy access to national parks that boast stunning landscapes. Whether it's hiking through lush greenery or simply enjoying the scenery, Brištane provides a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration. Ideal for those seeking to immerse themselves in nature, this village is sure to leave a lasting impression.
  • Siverić: Siverić, a quaint village in the Drnis area, offers a unique cultural experience alongside its stunning outdoor environment. Visitors flock here mainly in summer, keen to delve into the local history through its historic forts, monuments, and ancient ruins. The combination of culture and adventure makes Siverić a fascinating destination for travellers looking to explore the rich heritage of Croatia while enjoying the beautiful surroundings. This village is a must-visit for those wanting to experience the essence of local life in a picturesque setting.

Things to do near Drnis

Drnis is ideal for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and various recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy swimming, picnics, and discovering the charming town of Drniš. The area boasts a vibrant atmosphere with live music and well-rated tourist trips, making it a perfect spot for an exciting getaway. Whether you're looking to relax or explore, Drnis has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Drniš, you can explore local shops and markets for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Kaštel Stari Old Fish Market and Green Market, both offering vibrant city vibes about 37.0km away. Split 3 Market is also worth the trip at 46.7km distance.

Recreation

In Drniš, you can visit Poljud Stadium, a vibrant sports venue 43.5km away, perfect for an energising day out. Youth Park Stadium, located 45.1km from Drniš, offers a lively atmosphere for recreational activities, ideal for sports enthusiasts and those seeking active relaxation.

Adventure

Aquapark Dalmatia, located 24.1km from Drnis, offers thrilling water slides and wave pools perfect for families and adventure seekers. Enjoy a day filled with splashes, laughter, and excitement in a vibrant atmosphere that guarantees fun for all ages.

Nightlife

For a vibrant night out in Drnis, consider a trip to the Croatian National Theater, 45.1km away. This venue offers a rich blend of entertainment and culture, perfect for families or a romantic evening, ensuring an unforgettable experience in the heart of Croatia.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Drnis

For a budget-friendly trip to Drnis, consider visiting in March or December to January when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save more. Use Expedia to find cheap hotel deals by sorting results from lowest to highest price or combine bookings for extra savings. Explore free local attractions and take advantage of public transport options to keep costs down. Don't forget to check for last-minute deals if you're cutting it close!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Drnis is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Drnis are March and December to January, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Drnis is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Drnis is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Drnis is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Drnis hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Drnis

Drniš offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and rich history. Visitors can explore the local attractions, such as the Drniš Museum and the scenic Park Drniš, while also enjoying historic sites like the fort and nearby national parks. For a well-rounded experience, check out local hotels and nearby points of interest that showcase the area’s unique culture and stunning scenery.

  • Krka National Park: Just 9.7km from Drnis, this stunning national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore lush trails, diverse wildlife, and the park's unique karst landscapes, perfect for hiking and photography enthusiasts.
  • Skradinski Waterfalls: Located 12.9km away, these spectacular waterfalls are a romantic spot surrounded by nature. Enjoy swimming in crystal-clear pools, picnicking amidst the serene environment, and taking in the awe-inspiring views of cascading water.
  • Visovac Monastery: Nestled within Drnis, this tranquil monastery offers a rich cultural experience. Discover its fascinating history, stunning architecture, and peaceful setting on an island in the Krka River, making it a perfect spot for reflection.

Best time to go to Drnis

The best time to visit Drnis can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Drnis falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Drnis falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.6°F (7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February46.0°F (7.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowModerately Low
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighModerately High
July77.5°F (25.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
August77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighModerately High
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Drnis

When planning your trip to Drniš, Croatia, the closest major airport is Split Airport (SPU), situated 37.0km away. Nearby accommodations include the 5-star Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, 14.5km from SPU, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service. The Cornaro Hotel and Hotel Ambasador, both 11.3km from SPU, also provide convenient transport options. Alternatively, Zadar Airport (ZAD), located 67.6km away, has good options like the 4.5-star Mirabilis Residence, 9.7km from ZAD, with an airport shuttle available. For those considering Brac Island Airport (BWK), 77.2km from Drniš, the 5-star Puteus Palace Brac is a nearby choice, accessible from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Drnis?
The best area to stay in Drnis is right in the heart of the town centre, particularly around the main square, Poljana.

This central area is where you'll find most of Drnis's local businesses, including cafes, shops, and restaurants serving traditional Dalmatian cuisine. The main street, Ulica Kralja Zvonimira, runs through the centre, and the historic fortress of Gradina is a short walk from Poljana, offering good views of the town and the surrounding Krka River canyon. It's a compact and walkable area, making it easy to explore on foot.

For couples looking for a relaxed retreat, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll be close to local eateries for evening meals and can easily visit the local museums, such as the Drnis Museum, which showcases the region's history and culture.
When is the best time to go to Drnis?
The best time to visit Drniš is during the late spring (May to June) or early autumn (September to October).

During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm and sunny, ideal for exploring the natural beauty of the Krka National Park or the historic sites around Drniš. You'll avoid the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months, making for a more comfortable and relaxed experience. The countryside is particularly beautiful in spring with everything in bloom, and the autumn brings a lovely golden light to the landscape.

For those interested in local culture and gastronomy, visiting in autumn allows you to experience regional harvest festivals. This is a great time to sample local produce and traditional dishes, offering a deeper insight into the area's heritage.
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 cancelled 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 Drnis.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Drnis with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Drnis hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Drnis?
Prices for hotels in Drnis often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$78 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 our cheapest rates.