Istarska 19, 22000 Šibenik, Croatia
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Apartments Agata Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Apartments Agata, you immediately get that “local secret” feeling — it’s tucked away on a quiet residential street, but you’re actually just steps from Šibenik’s historic center. The building itself has that understated Croatian charm, nothing flashy, but you can tell it’s been thoughtfully maintained. I mean, this is exactly the kind of three-star place where you feel like you’re staying in someone’s well-appointed home rather than a generic hotel room.

Location & Neighborhood

Honestly, the location is what makes this place special. Istarska street might not ring a bell if you’re not familiar with Šibenik, but trust me — you’re perfectly positioned here. The UNESCO-listed Cathedral of St. James is literally a five-minute walk away, and you can wander through those narrow medieval streets without fighting crowds of day-trippers (they usually stick closer to the waterfront). What I really appreciated was being able to grab morning coffee at local cafés where you’ll hear more Croatian than English, then slip into the old town whenever you want.

The Apartments

The rooms at Apartments Agata feel more like temporary homes than hotel accommodations, which makes sense given the name. You’ll get a proper kitchenette — not just a mini-fridge and microwave situation, but actual cooking space if you want to prepare meals with ingredients from the local market. The furnishings are clean and modern without being sterile, and there’s enough space to actually unpack and settle in. Air conditioning works well (crucial during those sweltering Dalmatian summers), and the Wi-Fi is reliable enough for video calls back home.

Practical Perks

You know what’s refreshing? The staff actually knows the area and can give you real recommendations, not just the standard tourist brochure suggestions. They pointed me toward a family-run konoba that I never would have found otherwise. Parking can be tricky in Šibenik’s old quarter, but they’ll help you figure out the best spots nearby — and honestly, once you’re settled here, you won’t need a car much anyway. The grocery store is close enough for easy supply runs, and there’s a decent bakery around the corner for those Croatian pastries you’ll quickly become addicted to.

Why Guests Love It

This place consistently gets high marks because it strikes that perfect balance between authentic local experience and modern comfort. Couples especially seem to appreciate the intimate scale and the fact that you can create your own rhythm here — cook breakfast together, then explore the fortress above town, maybe grab dinner overlooking the channel. It’s not trying to be something it’s not, which in a place like Šibenik (where the history speaks for itself) is exactly what you want. The 8.1 rating reflects what you’ll discover: solid value, great location, and that rare feeling of staying somewhere that locals would actually recommend to their friends.

To book hotel in Sibenik for UNESCO cathedral sunsets, travelers secure rooms early to pair island hops with Dalmatian wine tastings.

Apartments Agata Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Apartment with Garden View2 single beds and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 4$113
Apartment with Sea View1 single bed and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 3$136
Apartment with Balcony2 single beds and 1 large double bed for Max persons: 4$170
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Reviews of Apartments Agata

  • Katalin from Hungary – 30 July 2024 (7/10)

    Szép kilátás, jól felszerelt konyha, ingyenes klíma.

    What could be improved: Parkolás, szállás adó kommunikációja, stílusa, hozzáállása.

  • Karlina from Latvia – 11 August 2023 (4/10)

    It was cosy old town feeling, living surounded by locals. Beautiful view over the city. Possible enjoy calm, silent summer evenings. Also available small garden.

    What could be improved: It was kind of clean, but had feeling that apartment been around for a while and general cleaning is necessary. Also a little update could be nice. Was very hard to find car parking, so don't come with car or a lot of baggage, also if you not very good with driving narrow streets, could be tricky.

  • Veronika from Austria – 3 August 2023 (8/10)

    Das App war sehr sauber u gepflegt. Es ist alles noch neuwertig u super in Schuss. Wir hatten einen wunderbaren Ausblick von der Terrasse auf die Stadt. Alles war fussläufig sehr gut erreichbar.

    What could be improved: Leider gab es nur 3 Wassergläser und keine Weingläser, das war etwas schade. Wir hatten keinen Besen oder Wischmop. Und bei einem Aufenthalt von 11 Tagen mal durchzufegen kann net schaden.

  • Cet from Poland – 13 July 2023 (7/10)

    Bardzo dobra lokalizacja, cicho, blisko centrum miasta i plaży miejskiej. Wygodny taras, piękny widok. Natychmiastowe odpowiedzi właścicielki.

    What could be improved: W apartamencie czuć silny zapach stęchlizny, po dwóch dniach używania klimatyzacji zaczął trochę znikać. Na miejscu jest zmywarka, ale kompletnie bez wyposażenia (bez soli, nabłyszczacza, kapsułek). Dużo jeżdżę, ale nie spotkałam się z tym, żebym musiała sama kupować takie rzeczy na kilka dni użytkowania.

  • Brina from Slovenia – 2 May 2023 (8/10)

    Lokacija

    What could be improved: V kuhinji je bilo mžno skuhati samo kavo

  • Lado_mole from Slovenia – 1 January 2023 (8/10)

    Lepa lokacija. Prijazna lastnika ter čist apartma. Apartma je moderno opremljen. Center je zelo blizu!

    What could be improved: Parkiranje ob apartmaju je možno samo je na zelo ozki enosmerni cesti ki je zelo prevozna in se hitro lahko naredi da kaj doleti vaš avto. Je pa lastnik bil prijazen in nam je ponudil parkirno mesto odaljeno deset minut proč od apartmaja. Apartma nima dnevnega prostora ampak ima televizor v jedilnici kar nas osebno ni motilo.

  • János from Hungary – 13 August 2022 (7/10)

    Ágy

  • Andreja from United Kingdom – 9 August 2022 (9/10)

    The apartment has amazing views and it’s in a great location. Walking distance from the old town, town beach, and all 3 Fortresses. You could even listen to the concerts that are happening in St Michael’s Fortress from the balcony. And if you’re not interested, just close the door and turn the air con on, and you won’t hear a thing. The hosts were amazing, they even came to collect us from the station when we arrived.

    What could be improved: Not enough kitchen utensils.

  • Maria from Germany – 10 July 2022 (9/10)

    Die Lage des Appartements war super, da Supermarkt und Bäcker gleich um die Ecke. Der Balkon bot eine tolle Aussicht auf die Stadt und Meer. Die Verabredung mit der Vermieterin l klappte reibungslos. Sie war sehr freundlich. Bis auf eine Kaffeemaschine war alles vorhanden, was man braucht. Sogar ein Geschirrspüler war vorhanden. Die Betten waren bequem und die 2 Zimmer .Klare Weiterempfehlung

    What could be improved: Das Besteck war sehr knapp bemessen und eine kleine Kaffeemaschine wäre schön gewesen. Die Flokati Teppiche in den Räumen hätten wir nicht gebraucht .

  • Jezeri from Hungary – 20 June 2022 (9/10)

    The check-in and check-out time was very flexible.
    The apartmant is next to the city centre, so everything is near to the accomodation.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Barone Fortress: 400 m
  • Kastel sv. Mihovil: 250 m
  • Krka National Park : 1.8 km
  • Sibenik Town Museum: 600 m
  • Stari Grad Šibenik: 550 m
  • Fortress of St. Michael: 300 m
  • Hrvatski Kralj Petar Krešimir Iv: 800 m
  • The Church of St Barbara Šibenik: 550 m
  • Srednjovjekovni Sam. Vrt Sv. Lovre: 400 m
  • Srednjovijekovni vodoopskrbni sustav 4 bunara: 550 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Konoba Gorica: 400 m
  • Restaurant Restoran Sv Lovre: 400 m
  • Cafe/bar Namalo Coffee & Wine Bar: 300 m

Top attractions:

  • Fortress of St. Nicholas: 5 km

Natural beauty:

  • Waterfall Krka Waterfalls: 14 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Banj Beach: 900 m
  • Jadrija Beach: 4.9 km
  • Zablaće Beach: 8 km
  • Sv Nikoloa Beach: 8 km
  • Grižine Cove Beach: 8 km

Public transport:

  • Train Šibenik: 1.3 km
  • Train Mandalina: 2.8 km

Closest airports:

  • Split Airport: 52 km
  • Zadar Airport: 76 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Croatian

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Washing machine
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shower

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Apartments Agata

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 13:00 to 18:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 09:00 to 10:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.6

Comfort:

7.7

Location:

7.1

Free WiFi:

7.5

Facilities:

7.4

Cleanliness:

8.6

Value for money:

8.1