

Apartment & room Ivan Overview
First Impressions
Walking up to Apartment & room Ivan, you might wonder if you’ve got the right address — it’s tucked away on a quiet residential street that feels more like a local neighborhood than a tourist zone. But that’s actually the charm of this three-star property. The building itself is unassuming, which I honestly prefer over those flashy hotel facades that scream “tourist trap.” You’re literally steps away from Šibenik’s historic center, but without the constant buzz of tour groups walking past your window.
Location & Neighborhood
Here’s what I love about the location — you can walk to the Cathedral of St. James in about three minutes, but you’re staying where actual locals live. Stube Ivana Lukacica is one of those streets that most visitors never discover, yet it puts you right in the real heart of Šibenik. I mean, couples consistently rate this spot 9.4 out of 10, and I get why. You can grab morning coffee at a neighborhood café where the barista remembers your order, then wander into the UNESCO World Heritage old town whenever you feel like it. The narrow stone streets of the historic center are right there, but you escape back to this peaceful pocket when you need a break.
The Accommodation
The rooms at Apartment & room Ivan are exactly what you’d expect from a well-run three-star place — clean, comfortable, and thoughtfully arranged. Nothing fancy, but everything works properly, which honestly matters more than marble countertops when you’re exploring Croatia. The apartments give you that little bit of extra space and kitchen access if you want to pick up some local cheese and wine from the market. I actually appreciated having a proper place to store leftovers from dinner — Croatian portions can be generous, you know what I mean.
Getting Around Šibenik
From here, you’re perfectly positioned to explore both the medieval old town and the newer parts of Šibenik without needing a car or constant taxi rides. The waterfront promenade is an easy walk, and if you’re planning day trips to Krka National Park or the Kornati Islands, the bus station and ferry terminals are all reachable on foot. What I found really convenient was being able to duck back to the apartment between activities — maybe after a morning exploring the fortress and before an evening stroll along the harbor.
Why Guests Love It
With a 9.1 rating and that exceptional location score of 9.2, Apartment & room Ivan clearly gets something right that bigger hotels often miss. It’s that sweet spot where you feel like you’re staying in a real Croatian neighborhood rather than a tourist bubble, but you’re still within easy reach of everything you came to see. The value is solid for what you get, and there’s something refreshing about a place that focuses on the basics — good location, clean rooms, fair prices — instead of trying to be something it’s not. For couples especially, this seems to hit the mark perfectly.
Apartment & room Ivan Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| One-Bedroom Apartment | 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 4 adults |
| Studio | 1 large double bed for 2 adults |
| Double Room | 1 large double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Apartment & room Ivan
Clean downtown hidden gem – Aleksandra from Serbia (10/10)
Perfect location, downtown main street.
Apatrment is clean, well equipped, modern and we really enjoyed our stay.
Communication regarding the check in is easy and we got a lot of useful info about the town itself.
We would certainly come again.A lovely apartment in the old town – Rosa from United States (9/10)
The apartment has been remodeled, and it is very clean. Great communication with the host. Also, they were flexible with check-out.
Only six minutes to the bus station.Very good – Cherry from Honduras (8/10)
Very clean and they asked if we needed anything which is appreciated, they also gave us some tips, but not all the restaurants they send are good, so check in Google before going. Thanks for everything!
wonderful – Gisela from Austria (9/10)
nicely located immodest the old town center !!
Stunning studio apartment that exceeded my expectations! – Tena from Croatia (9/10)
Beautiful, clean and modern apartment that has everything you need and more! The owner was extremely nice, everything in the apartment was functional, the bed was comfortable and I didn't have any bad experiences. I would recommend this apartment to those who will travel to Šibenik by bus and without too much luggage. It was worth every penny and I would choose this place again!
beautiful walled city, central location. excellent – Paul from Australia (9/10)
location, ease of access
Exceptional – Shawn from United States (10/10)
Ivan was so accommodating and nice! He brought us extra pillows and fresh towels. There were welcome snacks and a departure gift. We felt so welcome. Good kitchen. Fast wifi. Amazing, large, and clean bathroom.
Superb – Denis from United Kingdom (9/10)
Self check in was easy and fast, the host answered our questions in messenger very quickly. Room was clean and big enough.
HA – Gergely from Hungary (6/10)
– Relatively good price for the location
Superb – Laura from Italy (9/10)
La stanza era molto pulita e ben attrezzata. La posizione della struttura è nel centro della città vecchia.
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Barone Fortress: 850 m
- Kastel sv. Mihovil: 400 m
- Krka National Park : 2.3 km
- Sibenik Town Museum: 100 m
- Stari Grad Šibenik: 250 m
- Fortress of St. Michael: 450 m
- Hrvatski Kralj Petar Krešimir Iv: 300 m
- The Church of St Barbara Šibenik: 0 m
- Srednjovjekovni Sam. Vrt Sv. Lovre: 150 m
- Srednjovijekovni vodoopskrbni sustav 4 bunara: 150 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Admiral: 0 m
- Restaurant King Kresimir: 40 m
- Restaurant Konoba Dalmatino Sibenik: 0 m
Top attractions:
- Fortress of St. Nicholas: 4.3 km
Natural beauty:
- Waterfall Krka Waterfalls: 14 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Banj Beach: 1.1 km
- Jadrija Beach: 4.5 km
- Zablaće Beach: 8 km
- Sv Nikoloa Beach: 8 km
- Grižine Cove Beach: 8 km
Public transport:
- Train Šibenik: 950 m
- Train Mandalina: 2.5 km
Closest airports:
- Split Airport: 50 km
- Zadar Airport: 76 km
Facilities
View:
- City view
- View
Bedroom:
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Dressing room
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
General:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Carpeted
- Soundproof rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen:
- Dining table
- Cleaning products
- Refrigerator
Parking:
- Street parking
Bathroom:
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Services:
- Private check-in/check-out
- Express check-in/check-out
Living Area:
- Seating Area
- Desk
Accessibility:
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room Amenities:
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Languages spoken:
- English
- Croatian
Safety & security:
- Key access
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
Reception services:
- Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services:
- Child safety socket covers


House Rules at Apartment & room Ivan
Pets:
- Pets are not allowed.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00
- You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.
Check-out:
- From 07:00 to 10:00
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.
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