Zadar Croatia Hotels & Motels

The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame recipient, Kresimir Cosic, once explained his love for the game, 'The thrill of the game is in pure competition, not in the competition that money buys. That is the exact same sentiment you would feel if you visit the late basketball player's hometown, the city of Zadar in Croatia. As a city of exceptional history and rich cultural heritage, the native gourmet delicacies and traditional monuments on display is something that money cannot buy elsewhere. Landmarked in the heart of the Adriatic and boasting 3 nature parks and 5 national parks, Zadar is categorized at the top of the Croatian tourist destination. With the wide array of attractions to explore, the importance of a value for money Zadar hotel to recuperate after a long day cannot be underestimated.

Economical Stays in Zadar

While the city has an endless stretch of cheap hotels at your disposal, The Drunken Monkey Hostel stands out as the most unique accommodation. As the only establishment amongst the hotels in Zadar to be owned and run by fellow travelers, the hotel is set in a charming part of town a short walk along the water front to the old city gates. Amenities such as a decked garden, splash pool, sun terrace and lastly, a private courtyard further sets itself apart from its competitors. On the other end of the spectrum, indulge yourself in the peace and serenity that The Bridge Apartments has to offer. Set right next to Zadar's Pedestrian Bridge, this cheap hotel overlooks the sea and the Old Town Harbour. In addition to being decked out in modern hand-made furniture and floor heating, this lodging also provides en-suite bathrooms with a rain and massage showers or you may simply soak in the oval bath instead. The hotels in Zadar are pulling out all the stops to distinguish themselves uniquely, leaving tourists spoilt for choice.

Finding Luxury Hotels

In a market dominated by budget hotels and other cheaper alternatives, The Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Ladera is able grab a firm piece of the pie thanks to its 5 star amenities such as an outdoor pool, spa services and over 6,000 square meters of wellness surfaces. Situated right at the edge of the city, this upscale Zadar hotel is able to present its guests with front row view of the sunset. The hotel and its complex are designed in such a way that it uses nature and water as a paramount feature of the hotel. Its simplicity reflects good architecture, even the car park is a landscaped undercroft. It is little wonder that The Falkensteiner Hotel & Spa Ladera is able justify its identity from the rest of the hotels in Zadar.

Activities & Sights in Zadar

Unlike other cities, Zadar offers unique attractions such as the Sea Organ and the Greeting to the Sun. Sit back and get lost in the soothing music emitted waves crashing against the Sea Organ. After pampering your ears and mind, take a walk along the Greeting to the Sun during sunset and after dark. Running purely on solar energy, the attraction is so spectacular and mesmerizing that it will leave you in a daze.