Ulica Jurja Šižgorića 4, 22000 Šibenik, Croatia
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Apartment Magic Dream Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Apartment Magic Dream on Ulica Jurja Šižgorića, you immediately sense you’ve found something special in Šibenik’s old town. The building sits right in the heart of the historic center — I mean, you’re literally steps from everything that matters here. What struck me first was how this four-star property manages to feel both intimate and polished without trying too hard. The entrance has that understated Croatian elegance that locals do so well, where modern comfort meets centuries-old stone streets.

Location & Neighborhood

Honestly, the location here is pretty much perfect if you want to experience authentic Šibenik. You’re a two-minute walk from the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. James, and the medieval streets sprawl out around you like a living museum. What I love is that you can grab morning coffee at one of the local kafićs, then spend your day exploring the fortress or wandering down to the waterfront without ever needing transportation. The couples who stay here clearly get it — there’s something romantic about having this historic Croatian city as your backyard, especially when you can slip back to your apartment whenever you need a break from sightseeing.

The Apartment Experience

The apartments themselves feel more like staying in a friend’s well-appointed place than a typical hotel room. Each unit has been thoughtfully designed with modern amenities while respecting the character of the building — you know, those thick stone walls and original architectural details that remind you where you are. The kitchenettes are actually functional (not just decorative), which is great if you want to pick up some fresh seafood from the local market or Croatian wine to enjoy on your terrace. The beds are comfortable, the bathrooms are spotless, and everything just works the way it should.

Daily Life Here

What really sets Apartment Magic Dream apart is how it lets you live like a temporary local rather than just passing through. Mornings start with the sounds of the old town waking up — church bells, shopkeepers opening their doors, the gentle hum of daily life that’s been happening on these streets for centuries. You can walk to the best restaurants (try the black risotto somewhere nearby), explore the Krka National Park on a day trip, or simply sit in one of the squares with a book and watch Croatian life unfold around you. The staff knows the area well and can point you toward experiences that most tourists miss entirely.

Why Guests Love It

The 9.6 rating really makes sense once you’ve stayed here — it’s that rare combination of excellent location, comfortable accommodations, and genuine local character that’s hard to find. Couples especially seem to appreciate the romantic setting and the freedom that comes with having your own space in such a historically rich environment. You’re not just visiting Šibenik; you’re actually living in it for a few days, which changes the whole experience. Plus, with that 9.8 location score, you really can’t do better for exploring everything this beautiful Dalmatian city has to offer.

Exploring Sibenik blends historic fortresses, island day trips, and sunlit promenades scented with pine.

Apartment Magic Dream Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Apartment2 single beds and 1 large double bed for 5 adults
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Reviews of Apartment Magic Dream

  • Exceptional – Chamara from Denmark (10/10)

    Great place – right on the center. The place is nice and has it all needed. The host is super friendly and helpfull.

  • Beautiful and modern apartment – Edita from Slovakia (10/10)

    Everything was just perfect! Very beautiful apartment located in the old town close to the beach, shops, restaurants…

  • A relaxed family break with plenty to do and plenty of places to eat. – Madeleine from Ireland (9/10)

    Lorena was very helpful as a hostess and provided plenty of information for things to do and places to visit.

  • Very good – Gayle from United States (8/10)

    Walkable to the market, restaurants, waterfront, and parking facilities. Located in charming Old Town. We loved feeling safe being out well into the night with our family. Two hours drive from Plitvice Lakes, which is worth the trip if you rent a car. We also enjoyed the views of the city from Barone and St. Michael's Fortresses. Vibrant nightlife and great location!

  • Very good – Siok from Singapore (8/10)

    Good location. Nice apartment.

  • Exceptional – Evelyne from France (10/10)

    Appartement situé en centre ville mais très calme cependant, propre et très bien équipé.

  • Exceptional – Ignacio from Spain (10/10)

    El salon es muy bonito y cómodo. Nos cambiaron la cafetera que tenia algun problema. La atención fue perfecta. Ubicación perfecta.

  • Exceptional – Łukasz from Poland (10/10)

    Zestaw powitalny od właścicielki był bardzo bogaty.
    Lokalizacja idealna do zwiedzania miasta.

  • Exceptional – Marcin from Poland (10/10)

    Idealna lokalizacja. Trudno lepiej sobie wymarzyć.

  • Exceptional – Dr from Germany (10/10)

    Die Lage des Apartments ist perfekt, um die Altstadt von Sibenik zu erkunden. Das Apartment ist modern ausgestattet und lässt keine Wünsche offen. Die Vermieterin ist sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Barone Fortress: 900 m
  • Kastel sv. Mihovil: 500 m
  • Krka National Park : 2.3 km
  • Sibenik Town Museum: 200 m
  • Stari Grad Šibenik: 150 m
  • Fortress of St. Michael: 550 m
  • Hrvatski Kralj Petar Krešimir Iv: 200 m
  • The Church of St Barbara Šibenik: 150 m
  • Srednjovjekovni Sam. Vrt Sv. Lovre: 300 m
  • Srednjovijekovni vodoopskrbni sustav 4 bunara: 300 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Lala Food: 100 m
  • Restaurant Bistro Luce & Brigita: 50 m
  • Restaurant Ka Grom Ice Cream shop: 100 m

Top attractions:

  • Fortress of St. Nicholas: 4.1 km

Natural beauty:

  • Waterfall Krka Waterfalls: 14 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Banj Beach: 1.2 km
  • Jadrija Beach: 4.4 km
  • Zablaće Beach: 7 km
  • Sv Nikoloa Beach: 8 km
  • Grižine Cove Beach: 8 km

Public transport:

  • Train Šibenik: 850 m
  • Train Mandalina: 2.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Split Airport: 50 km
  • Zadar Airport: 76 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Dressing room

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath

Transport:

  • Shuttle service
  • Car hire
  • Airport shuttle

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Fireplace
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

Safety & security:

  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • CD player
  • DVD player
  • Radio
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Tour desk
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House Rules at Apartment Magic Dream

Pets:

  • Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 22:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.8

Comfort:

9.6

Location:

9.8

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

9.6

Cleanliness:

9.6

Value for money:

9.6