

Hotel Description
Welcome to Hortensia, a charming three-star hotel nestled in the heart of historic Šibenik, Croatia. Located at 1 Poljana in the center of this ancient Adriatic city, Hotel Hortensia combines comfort, convenience, and Croatian hospitality to create a memorable stay for all guests. With an exceptional guest rating of 9.1, this highly acclaimed accommodation has established itself as one of the preferred choices for travelers exploring the stunning Dalmatian coast. The impressive rating reflects the hotel’s commitment to exceptional service, attention to detail, and ability to exceed visitor expectations consistently.
Situated in one of Šibenik’s most advantageous positions, Hotel Hortensia places you mere steps away from the UNESCO-protected St. James Cathedral, a masterpiece of Renaissance architecture and the city’s crowning jewel. The hotel’s central location on Poljana square means guests find themselves immersed in the atmospheric stone-paved streets and medieval charm that define Šibenik’s Old Town. From your doorstep, wander through narrow, winding alleyways lined with historic buildings, discover hidden cafés tucked away in ancient courtyards, and experience the authentic rhythm of daily Croatian life. The hotel’s proximity to the vibrant waterfront promenade offers easy access to seaside restaurants serving fresh Adriatic seafood, while the crystalline waters of the Adriatic Sea sparkle just beyond. For those looking to explore further, Hortensia provides an ideal base for day trips to the breathtaking Krka National Park with its magnificent waterfalls, or boat excursions to the sun-drenched islands of the Šibenik archipelago.
Beyond its perfect location, the three-star Hotel Hortensia welcomes guests with warm Mediterranean hospitality and comfortable accommodations designed to provide a restful retreat after days of exploration. The hotel’s interiors thoughtfully blend contemporary amenities with touches of traditional Dalmatian design, creating spaces that feel both modern and authentically Croatian. The exceptionally high 9.1 rating speaks volumes about the quality of service provided by the attentive staff, who pride themselves on creating personalized experiences for each guest. Whether you’re seeking recommendations for hidden local restaurants, assistance with planning excursions to nearby national parks, or simply a friendly conversation about Croatian culture, the Hortensia team consistently delivers service that exceeds expectations. As evening falls, return to this welcoming haven to relax and reflect on your Šibenik adventures, perhaps enjoying a glass of local Croatian wine on the hotel’s terrace as the sunset bathes the ancient stone buildings in golden light. For travelers seeking an authentic Croatian coastal experience with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and exceptional service, Hotel Hortensia stands as a premier choice in the historic jewel of Šibenik.
Rooms
- One-Bedroom Apartment with 1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults


Reviews
City center location with private parking place! – Bella from Hungary (10/10)
Perfect location in the city center with a private parking place. Good communication with the host. Water and fruit juice in the fridge, coffee machine with capsule.
Perfect location! – Krit from Thailand (9/10)
the location is just perfect!
it's just across the road to get to old town and the public square!
the host is nice and polite!Lovely place in Sibenik – Vikki from United Kingdom (10/10)
Perfect location right on the edge of the old town but with parking included.
Cute appearance.
2 sleeping areas. Two bathrooms!
Kitchen is small but had everything we neededGood – Kristýna from Czech Republic (7/10)
Close to centre, perfect equipment,2 bathrooms. Air condition.
Lage direkt an der Altstadt, perfekt für Kurzaufenthalt in Šibenik – Gabriölla from Austria (8/10)
Top Lage direkt am Eingang zur Altstadt, moderne Ausstattung; Vermieter gut erreichbar und sehr freundlich; unkomplizierte Kommunikation bezüglich sehr spontaner Anreise – wir konnten nach Buchung innerhalb von 40 min das App beziehen und das Auto am privaten Parkplatz – ein paar Schritte entfernt – abstellen.
Superb – Veronika from Czech Republic (9/10)
Umístění, parkování v centru
Superb – Barnabás from Hungary (9/10)
Jó elhelyezkedés, parkolás megoldva
Exceptional – Heidi from Austria (10/10)
Nähe zum Zentrum war super Toll. Nur 1 Minute…Toller Preis ,nette Unterkunft, netter Hausherr
Exceptional – Sofie from Belgium (10/10)
Toplocatie. Zeer vriendelijke dame die zelfs koekjes en fruit voor ons voorzien had. Alles wat aanwezig!
Exceptional – Maria from Uruguay (10/10)
En la puerta de la ciudad vieja de sibenik, hermosa ciudad que recomiendo visitar, el apartamento es pequeño pero tiene todo lo necesario. Nos dió trabajo encontrar cómo llegar, los anfitriones de lujo nos ayudaron a llegar y estacionar el coche. Fue una buena estancia.
SURROUNDINGS
What’s nearby:
- Barone Fortress: 950 m
- Kastel sv. Mihovil: 550 m
- Krka National Park : 2.3 km
- Sibenik Town Museum: 450 m
- Stari Grad Šibenik: 10 m
- Fortress of St. Michael: 600 m
- Hrvatski Kralj Petar Krešimir Iv: 200 m
- The Church of St Barbara Šibenik: 400 m
- Srednjovjekovni Sam. Vrt Sv. Lovre: 450 m
- Srednjovijekovni vodoopskrbni sustav 4 bunara: 500 m
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Plutos Burger Bar: 100 m
- Restaurant Ka Grom Ice Cream shop: 50 m
- Restaurant Moderato Coffee & Cakes: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Fortress of St. Nicholas: 4.3 km
Natural beauty:
- Waterfall Krka Waterfalls: 14 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Banj Beach: 1.4 km
- Jadrija Beach: 4.4 km
- Zablaće Beach: 7 km
- Sv Nikoloa Beach: 7 km
- Grižine Cove Beach: 8 km
Public transport:
- Train Šibenik: 650 m
- Train Mandalina: 2.2 km
Closest airports:
- Split Airport: 52 km
- Zadar Airport: 75 km
Facilities
Kitchen:
- Kitchenette
Outdoors:
- Terrace
Food & Drink:
- Minibar
Miscellaneous:
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor & View:
- Garden view
Room Amenities:
- Heating
Languages spoken:
- German
- English
- Croatian
- Italian
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV


Rules
Pets:
- Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Parties:
- Parties/events are not allowed
Smoking:
- Smoking is not allowed.
Check-in:
- From 14:00 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.
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