When you add everything up, Croatia can be expensive, but there's a ready made solution. With Croatia vacation packages, you can purchase accommodation, vehicle hire and flights in one transaction, saving money and liberating a few cents here and there to make your trip unforgettable.
When should you book a vacation package to Croatia?
Beach vacations to Croatia are most appealing from May to June and in September and early October. During both periods, the weather will be warm and the crowds won't be as bustling as they can be during high season. Hotel prices should dip dramatically as well.
Where should you stay in Croatia during your vacation?
For any vacation type in Croatia:
Situated in Split, Dalmatia's largest city, the Le Meridien Lav mixes access to a lively city with closeness to some stunning beaches. Blessed with 800 meters of private beach, a tennis academy and water sports center, it has something for everyone. It's also only around 15 miles from Split Airport.
Dubrovnik's Hotel Uvala is suited to families, business travelers and couples, with a central location in one of Europe's most beautiful cities and an enticing aromatherapy and beauty spa on the grounds. Taxis from Dubrovnik Airport take 25 mins.
For family vacations in Croatia:
Split's Hotel Globo is made for families. Close to the ruins of Diocletian's Palace, it occupies a semi-rural spot where outdoor activities abound, so taking the kids out cycling is definitely an option. Airport taxis take 25-30 mins, while the 37 bus takes around an hour.
The Residence in Podstrana is set up to cater for families and larger groups. Located in pine woods on the outskirts of a historic port town, this Dalmatian gem offers family-friendly add-ons like free baby cots and laundry. It's around 30 mins from Split Airport.
For romantic vacations in Croatia:
If you're seeking a boutique hotel for a romantic break in Croatia, the Hotel Adriatic in Rovinj is unbeatable. The setting is gorgeous, while the hotel offers spa treatments and free bike rentals, too. Expect taxis from Pula Airport to take 40 mins or so.
The Valamar Lacroma Dubrovnik is a romantic refuge in a magical city. You can be close to the city's ancient and medieval sights, head to idyllic beaches, and chill out at the on-site spa and restaurants in the evening. And it's only 25 mins from Dubrovnik Airport.
For luxury vacations in Croatia:
Specializing in wellness treatments and all-round pampering, the Hotel Lone in Rovinj should keep luxury travelers happy and totally relaxed. The refined exterior is matched by gorgeous interior design, adding up to a first-rate premium hotel some 35 mins from Pula Airport.
The Hotel Fanat is a fine spot for a luxury beach break in Dalmatia. Located around 25 mins from Split Airport, its rooms feature huge balconies as standard, and the restaurant and spa offer a package of luxury services that elevate it above other Dalmatian options.
For budget vacations in Croatia:
See Dubrovnik for less by booking a room at the Hotel Komodor. Not far from the Old Town, the Komodor has lovingly furnished rooms, reliable internet for all guests to enjoy, an outdoor pool and an excellent restaurant. Taxis from the airport take 25 mins.
Budget travelers will adore the Hotel As in Split. Focusing on getting the all-important basics right, this dependable hotel has a good location, plenty of parking, and a high-quality restaurant. It's also only around 20 mins by car from Split Airport.
