Located on Lapad Peninsula, overlooking the crystal clear Adriatic sea and nearby islands, Hotel Ariston is only two and a half miles from Dubrovnik Old Town. Ariston Hotel is part of Importanne Resort that consists of 4 hotels and a villa combining elegance and quality.

Situated near the sea the hotel offers five-star comfort and spacious accommodation in Dubrovnik. Hotel Ariston features standard, luxury, romantic and superior rooms, many of them with beautiful views over Lapad bay and the nearby Elaphiti islands.
Spa, fitness and sports activities are also available, including the Blue Flag hotel beach and 2 outdoor pools, one of the suitable for smaller children. If you are visiting Dubrovnik with your youngest this hotel also has babysitting services available.
Luxurious Rooms & Suites at Royal Ariston Hotel
Royal Ariston Hotel, a 5-star gem within the Importanne Resort on Lapad Peninsula, offers 115 elegantly designed rooms and suites, most with balconies overlooking the Adriatic Sea or Mediterranean gardens. Renovated in 2016, the hotel blends luxury with modern comforts.
Luxury Sea View Suite: A spacious suite with a king-size bed, sofa bed for up to four guests, 55-inch LCD TV, in-room tablet, and a large balcony with Elaphiti Islands views. Includes free WiFi, Rituals toiletries, coffee/tea facilities, and a minibar.
Romantic Double Room: Perfect for couples, featuring a double bed, 48-inch Smart TV, and a sea-view balcony. Equipped with bathrobes, slippers, and a safe.
Superior Room (Wheelchair Accessible): A comfortable room with twin beds, garden views, and accessible bathroom with shower/tub combo. Includes free WiFi and blackout curtains.
All rooms include a complimentary buffet breakfast at Neptun Terrace with Adriatic views. 2025 Updates: Enhanced food quality with freshly prepared hot dishes and improved reception training for seamless check-in experiences.
Guest Experiences at Royal Ariston Hotel
Guests rave about the stunning views and top-notch facilities at Royal Ariston Hotel. Here’s what they’re saying:
"The sea-view suite was spacious with an amazing balcony! Breakfast at Neptun Terrace was delicious, and the bus stop 100 meters away made Old Town visits so easy." – Emma R., London, 2025
"The staff were exceptional, helping us book an Elaphiti Islands tour. The pools and spa were perfect for relaxation. We loved the vegan options at Vista!" – Michael T., New York, 2025
2025 Updates: Added soundproofing to select rooms and streamlined check-in processes for group arrivals.
Explore Dubrovnik from Royal Ariston Hotel
Nestled on Lapad Peninsula, Royal Ariston Hotel is steps from Copacabana Beach (0.9 km) and a 15-minute bus ride from Dubrovnik’s Old Town. Here’s a sample 1-day itinerary:
Morning: Enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast at Neptun Terrace with sea views, then walk 11 minutes to Copacabana Beach for swimming or kayaking. Book a guided Elaphiti Islands boat tour to visit the Blue Cave on Island Koločep.
Afternoon: Take bus #6 (stop 100 meters away, €2) to Old Town’s Pile Gate (4.5 km). Explore the Dubrovnik City Walls (€35, 2 hours). Lunch at Azur Restaurant for Asian-Mediterranean fusion (4 km).
Evening: . Dine at Zoë Restaurant, savoring fresh seafood and Croatian wines with panoramic views.
Top Nearby Attractions
- Lapad Beach (1.2 km): A pebbly beach for water sports.
- Mount Srđ Cable Car (4.5 km): Stunning views of Dubrovnik.
- Lovrijenac Fortress (4 km): A Game of Thrones filming site.
Don't forget to check out some of the best things to do in Dubrovnik, or our recommended day trips from Dubrovnik.
Sustainable & Accessible Stays at Royal Ariston Hotel
Royal Ariston Hotel is committed to sustainability, using renewable energy in their spa and eco-friendly cleaning products. The wheelchair-accessible rooms and elevators ensure comfort for all guests. Enjoy modern amenities like contactless check-in/out, free WiFi, and a multilingual staff fluent in English, German, and Croatian.
Most popular facilities
1 swimming pool, Parking, Free WiFi, Beachfront, Airport shuttle, Bar
See availability and pricesAddress & contact details
Street: Ul. Kardinala Stepinca 31
Postcode: 20000
City: Dubrovnik
Website: Hotel Ariston
Where to stay in Dubrovnik
Our top picks for where to stay in Dubrovnik.