Hostel Petra Marina is conveniently located 200 m from Gruž Port and ferry terminal and 800 m from the Main Bus Station. The hostel offers 8-Bed and 6-Bed mixed dormitory rooms, including a common terrace overlooking the port and sea.
All dormitory rooms are air-conditioned and furnished, including assess to a balcony with a sea view. All guests can use the shared bathroom equipped with a shower, included in price are bed linen and towels. Free WiFi is provided in all areas.
Cozy Dorms at Hostel Petra Marina
Hostel Petra Marina, a 3-star budget-friendly hostel in Dubrovnik’s vibrant Gruž district, offers a cozy retreat just 200 meters from Gruž Port and 800 meters from the Main Bus Station. Refurbished in 2023, this family-run hostel features 30 beds across 5 air-conditioned dorms (mixed, female-only, male-only) with sea views, located on the 4th floor of the Srđ department store. Only 21 km from Dubrovnik Airport, it’s perfect for backpackers and solo travelers seeking modern comfort. 2025 Update: Enhanced the booking system and social events for an even better stay!
6-Bed Mixed Dorm: A 25 m² dorm with sturdy bunk beds, privacy curtains, reading lights, power sockets, and large lockers (padlocks €3). Includes free WiFi, linens, and towels.
4-Bed Female-Only Dorm: A 20 m² dorm with bunk beds, air conditioning, and shared bathroom access (2 female bathrooms with showers). Offers a balcony with Gruž Port views.
8-Bed Mixed Dorm: A 30 m² dorm with interconnected rooms, sea-view balcony, and high-speed internet. Features secure lockers and daily cleaning.
Enjoy a small shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a rooftop terrace with harbor views, and a 10% discount at a nearby restaurant. 2025 Updates: Improved the booking system to ensure accurate dorm assignments, expanded kitchen facilities, and added weekly social nights.
Guest Experiences at Hostel Petra Marina
Guests cherish the clean dorms and prime location of Hostel Petra Marina. Here’s what they’re saying:
"The terrace views of Gruž Port were amazing, and Miro’s recommendations for Mostar were spot-on! The beds with curtains offered great privacy." – Kim H., Florida, 2025
"The hostel was super clean, and the staff made us feel at home. The bus stop outside made Old Town trips easy, and the nearby market was a bonus!" – Laura B., Berlin, 2025
2025 Updates: Addressed feedback by ensuring accurate dorm assignments, upgrading kitchen appliances, and introducing weekly pub crawls and kayak tours.
Explore Dubrovnik from Hostel Petra Marina
Nestled in Gruž, Hostel Petra Marina is steps from a fish and vegetable market (40 meters) and a 10-minute bus ride (Placa Gruž stop, €1.50) to Old Town’s Pile Gate (2.5 km). Here’s a sample 1-day itinerary:
Morning: Prepare breakfast in the shared kitchen, then walk 2 minutes to Gruž Open Market (100 m) for fresh produce.
Afternoon: Take a bus to Old Town to explore the Dubrovnik City Walls (2.5 km, €35, 2 hours) or Sponza Palace (2.7 km). Lunch at Porat Restaurant & Bar (150 meters) for affordable Mediterranean dishes.
Evening: Join a Elaphiti Islands kayak tour (from Gruž Port, €40) to paddle to Koločep’s beaches. Enjoy sunset drinks on the rooftop terrace or at Lobby Gourmet & Bar (500 meters).
Top Nearby Attractions:
- Lapad Beach (2 km): Ideal for swimming and paddleboarding.
- Fort Lovrijenac (2.6 km): A Game of Thrones filming site.
- Dubrovnik Cable Car (2.7 km): Panoramic views of Old Town Dubrovnik from Mount Srđ.
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Most popular facilities
Parking, Free WiFi, Airport shuttle, Non-smoking rooms, Terrace, Air conditioning
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Street: Obala Stjepana Radića 25
Postcode: 20000
City: Dubrovnik
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