Zadar, Croatia

Distance to centre 0.1 km

Exceptional

9.2 /10

Situated in the pulsating core of Zadar, Zara Palace - design rooms offer a premium 4-star lodging experience, just 1.3 km from Maestrala Beach and 1.7 km from Karma Beach.

Each guest room in this 4-star establishment boasts urban views. The property is conveniently situated a mere 90 meters from the city centre and a short 1.2 km jaunt from Kolovare Beach.

Zara Palace offers air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a wardrobe, coffee machine, minibar, safety deposit box, flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. Every room at Zara Palace - design rooms comes furnished with quality bed linen and towels for your comfort.

The guest house is in proximity to several popular attractions including the Duke's Palace, Zadar People's Square, and the Museum of Illusions Zadar. Zadar Airport, the closest airport, is only 13 km away from Zara Palace - design rooms.

Zara Palace | design rooms in Zadar

Stylish Retreat at Zara Palace in Zadar

Zara Palace - Design Rooms, a 4-star guesthouse at 11 Ulica Elizabete Kotromanić in Zadar’s Old Town, offers a chic stay just 500 meters from the Sea organ and 90 meters from Duke’s Palace. Housed in a historic building, this guesthouse features six air-conditioned, soundproofed rooms with flat-screen TVs, minibars, coffee machines, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with showers, L’Occitane toiletries, and hairdryers. Some rooms offer city views over Zadar’s vibrant streets. Guests enjoy free WiFi, express check-in/check-out via access codes, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe.

The Turisticki bus stop is 350 meters away, and Zadar Airport is 13 km (15-minute drive) with an airport shuttle available (€50 per vehicle). Public parking is nearby (e.g., St. Simon’s Church or Ravnice, fee-based). Pets are not allowed, and no bachelor/bachelorette parties are permitted. 2025 Update: Introduced digital payment options and soundproofing enhancements to minimize street noise.

Accommodations at Zara Palace

Deluxe Double Room with City View: A 22 m² room with a king-size bed, private bathroom with a shower, and city views. Includes a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, and tile/marble floors.

Superior Double Room: A 20 m² room with a queen-size bed, private bathroom, and soundproofing. Features a safety deposit box, L’Occitane toiletries, and a seating area.

Standard Double Room: An 18 m² room with a double bed, private bathroom, and a cozy layout. Offers air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a wardrobe.

Dining Near Zara Palace

Zara Palace has no on-site restaurant but is steps from Zadar’s vibrant Old Town dining scene. Savor Italian cuisine at Restaurant Spajza (150 meters) or Croatian dishes at Proto Food&More (200 meters). For coffee or pastries, visit cafes at Pet Bunara Square (100 meters). 2025 Update: Partnered with local restaurants to offer exclusive dining discounts and a curated Old Town food guide for guests.

Guest Experiences at Zara Palace

Guests praise Zara Palace’s prime location and stylish decor. Here’s what recent travelers say:

“Kristina was an exceptional host, providing detailed directions and local tips. The room was spotless, with L’Occitane toiletries adding a luxurious touch!” – Maria K., Vienna, 2025

“Perfect Old Town location, but some street noise from nearby bars kept us up until 3 AM. The new soundproofing upgrades helped, and the digital payments were convenient.” – James R., London, 2025

2025 Updates: Addressing feedback, we’ve enhanced soundproofing to reduce street noise and introduced digital payment options for seamless transactions.

Explore Zadar from Zara Palace

Zara Palace, 500 meters from the Sea organ and 600 meters from St. Donatus Church, is ideally located for exploring Zadar’s historic and coastal charm. The Zadar ferry port (800 meters) and Turisticki bus stop (350 meters) offer easy access to islands like Ugljan. Here’s a sample 1-day itinerary:

Morning: Start with coffee at Pet Bunara Square (100 meters), then walk 5 minutes to the Sea organ (500 meters) and Greeting to the Sun (500 meters).

Afternoon: Visit St. Donatus Church (600 meters) and the Roman Forum (600 meters), then lunch at Restoran Kornat (500 meters) for seafood. Explore the Museum of Ancient Glass (300 meters).

Evening: Dine at Konoba Bonaca (400 meters) for Dalmatian dishes, followed by a sunset stroll along Kalelarga (200 meters).

Top Nearby Attractions from Zara Palace

- Sea organ (500 meters): A unique musical installation powered by Adriatic waves.

- St. Donatus Church (600 meters): A 9th-century architectural masterpiece.

- Krka National Park (78 km): Stunning waterfalls, ideal for a day trip.

Explore more with our guides on Attractions in Zadar or Day Trips from Zadar.

Most popular facilities

Free WiFi, Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning

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Address & contact details

Street: Ul. Elizabete Kotromanić 11
Postcode: 23000
City: Zadar


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