Zadar Old Town Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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

Activities


Our pick of the best Zadar Old Town Hotel Deals

Downtown Boutique Hostel

Downtown Boutique Hostel

2 out of 5
4 Ulica Kraljskog Dalmatina Zadar Zadarska zupanija
The price is AU$220 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
AU$220
3 Aug - 4 Aug
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! (244 reviews)
"Clean room, good location at a good price. Really easy to check in and staff really helpful"

Reviewed on 4 July 2026

Downtown Boutique Hostel
Heritage hotel Bastion

Heritage hotel Bastion

4 out of 5
Bedemi zadarskih pobuna 13 Zadar
The price is AU$490 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$490
23 July - 24 July
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! (514 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly and helpful. Hotel was across from a fun cocktail bar that had such a great vibe. Town was walkable and had great sunsets. Clean and comfortable. Breakfast was great."

Reviewed on 10 July 2026

Heritage hotel Bastion
Teatro Verdi Hotel

Teatro Verdi Hotel

4 out of 5
Ulica Prokonzula Grgura 3 Zadar Zadar
The price is AU$357 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$357
31 July - 1 Aug
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. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (258 reviews)
"This is a beautiful boutique hotel with very friendly helpful staff."

Reviewed on 7 July 2026

Teatro Verdi Hotel
Art Hotel Kalelarga

Art Hotel Kalelarga

4 out of 5
Ulica Majke Margarite 3 Zadar
The price is AU$428 per night from 23 July to 24 July
AU$428
23 July - 24 July
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! (332 reviews)
"Such a fabulous place. Right in old city, great air conditioning, comfy beds and warm staff."

Reviewed on 8 July 2026

Art Hotel Kalelarga
Boutique Hostel Forum

Boutique Hostel Forum

3 out of 5
Siroka Ulica 20 Zadar
The price is AU$246 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$246
10 Aug - 11 Aug
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! (567 reviews)
"Excellent location right in the old town moments from the sea. Fast WiFi. Good aircon but no ability to open windows for fresh air. The private room was an awkward shape, ok for one person would be hard to fit two people with luggage. Not many plug points. When I checked in didn’t have towels (didn’t ..."

Reviewed on 5 July 2026

Boutique Hostel Forum
Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

4 out of 5
14 Široka ul. Zadar Zadarska županija
The price is AU$227 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
AU$227
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Zadar. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 beach bars and a free airport shuttle. Popular attractions Kolovare Beach and Archeological Museum are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"The host came to meet us as it wasn’t easy to find. He was very helpful. It is in a great location right in the heart of the old town. Everything was in walking distance, bars , restaurants, beach, shops, boat trips. So many restaurants and ice cream parlours. Room was modern and clean. I would stay ..."

Reviewed on 14 July 2026

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Zadar Old Town

Find the best Zadar Old Town areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Brodarica

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

Borik

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

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 Land Gate.

Komoševa

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

Knež

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



Zadar Old Town Travel Guide

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