Put Gvozdenova 131, 22000 Šibenik, Croatia
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Studio apartman Ana Overview

First Impressions

Honestly, Studio apartman Ana caught me off guard in the best way possible. You know what I love about this place? It’s tucked away on Put Gvozdenova, which sounds intimidating if you don’t speak Croatian, but it’s actually this quiet residential street that feels worlds away from the tourist chaos. The building itself is unassuming — no fancy lobby or doorman — but that’s exactly what makes it authentic. When Ana (yes, the actual owner) greeted me with keys and a genuine smile, I knew this wasn’t going to be your typical hotel experience.

The Space Itself

The apartment is compact but thoughtfully designed, and I mean that in the best way. Everything has its place, from the well-equipped kitchenette (perfect for morning coffee or a quick meal) to the surprisingly comfortable sleeping area. The room flows naturally between living and sleeping spaces without feeling cramped — something I’ve rarely experienced in three-star accommodations. What really impressed me was the attention to detail: proper blackout curtains, decent Wi-Fi that actually works, and a bathroom that’s small but functional. It’s clear someone who understands travelers designed this space.

Location Magic

Here’s where Studio apartman Ana really shines — the location is absolutely spot-on for exploring Šibenik. You’re close enough to walk to the old town and that stunning cathedral (seriously, don’t miss it), but far enough away that you won’t hear drunk tourists stumbling around at 2 AM. I could easily stroll to the waterfront in about ten minutes, and there’s this little local bakery just around the corner that locals actually use. The parking situation is a game-changer too — having your own secure spot means you can actually explore the Dalmatian coast without worrying about where to leave your car.

What Makes It Work

The beauty of staying here is the independence it gives you. Want to grab fresh ingredients from the market and cook dinner? The kitchen setup actually works for real cooking, not just reheating leftovers. Need to do laundry after a few days of beach hopping? There’s a washing machine that saved my trip. Ana herself is incredibly helpful without being intrusive — she’ll give you restaurant recommendations that aren’t in guidebooks and honest advice about which beaches are worth the drive. It’s like having a local friend who happens to rent you a really nice place to stay.

Why Guests Love It

I get why couples rate this place so highly — there’s something romantic about having your own little Croatian hideaway. You can pick up wine and cheese from the local shops, cook together, and then walk hand-in-hand to watch the sunset over the Adriatic. But honestly, it works just as well for solo travelers or friends who want more space than a typical hotel room offers. The combination of privacy, location, and that personal touch from Ana creates an experience that feels more like staying in a friend’s apartment than a commercial accommodation. For the price point, you’re getting way more value than you’d find in most hotels.

Studio apartman Ana Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Apartment1 large double bed and 1 sofa bed for Max persons: 2$80
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Reviews of Studio apartman Ana

  • Ausilia from Italy – 30 August 2024 (8/10)

    La pulizia e lo studio

    What could be improved: Niente di negativo. Un pochino di difficoltà a trovare la posizione

  • Iris from Spain – 25 August 2024 (9/10)

    Tiene absolutamente todo lo necesario.

  • Sara from Spain – 31 July 2024 (8/10)

    Apartamento completo y reformado, se nota que está todo muy nuevo. Limpio y bien equipado.

    What could be improved: Está en una urbanización alejada del centro, necesitas moverte en coche si quieres visitar Sibenik.

  • Kristinka from Croatia – 17 July 2024 (8/10)

    Uredno, cisto, mirno, vlasnik jako ljubazn,

    What could be improved: Nazalost klima uređaj nije najbolje radio pa je bilo jako jako vruce.

  • Lawler from Ireland – 5 July 2024 (8/10)

    Not applicable

  • Gabriele from Germany – 23 September 2023 (9/10)

    Das Apartment liegt in einer Wohngegend ca 30 Minuten zu Fuß den Hügel runter in den Ort (und abends leider wieder hoch). Es liegt sehr ruhig, tolle Aussicht. Parkplatz direkt am Grundstück. Wohnung bestens renoviert und wirklich mit allem ausgestattet, was man braucht. Vor der Tür kleine Terrasse mit schöner Aussicht. Der Vermieter, Marco, wohnt im Haus und empfängt einen persönlich, spricht kaum Englisch, aber unterstützt einen bei allem und ist sehr nett.

    What could be improved: Von der Wohnung selbst hat man keinen Ausbliick. Aber wir hatten die Läden wegen der Sonne sowieso geschlossen.

  • Branka from Croatia – 25 August 2023 (9/10)

    The apartment was very clean and comfortable with new bathroom and kitchen. It includes the parking as well.
    The view was astonishing😍. Marko was a great host, he have handeled our late night arrival easy and efficiently!

    What could be improved: Cleanliness

  • Gaëtan from France – 13 September 2022 (9/10)

    Perfect studio, very good facilities, nice parking area, quiet place, 25 mn from the city center by foot.

    What could be improved: N/A

  • Anargyros from Peru – 5 September 2022 (9/10)

    .Really comfy and clean. Had everything someone needs to cook etc. I am travelling by bike and even the owner insisted to lock it in his garage for safety. Yeah, people matter to make you feel comfortable.
    I would definitely recommended the apartment to a friend

  • Alen from Slovakia – 20 August 2022 (8/10)

    Host waited for us to come.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Barone Fortress: 2.1 km
  • Kastel sv. Mihovil: 1.8 km
  • Krka National Park : 700 m
  • Sibenik Town Museum: 2.2 km
  • Stari Grad Šibenik: 2.2 km
  • Fortress of St. Michael: 1.8 km
  • Hrvatski Kralj Petar Krešimir Iv: 2.4 km
  • The Church of St Barbara Šibenik: 2.1 km
  • Srednjovjekovni Sam. Vrt Sv. Lovre: 1.9 km
  • Srednjovijekovni vodoopskrbni sustav 4 bunara: 2.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Caffe in: 300 m
  • Cafe/bar Mali Caffe: 2.6 km
  • Cafe/bar Caffe Bar Shuby: 1.2 km

Top attractions:

  • Fortress of St. Nicholas: 6 km

Natural beauty:

  • Waterfall Krka Waterfalls: 12 km

Beaches in the neighbourhood:

  • Banj Beach: 2.2 km
  • Jadrija Beach: 6 km

Public transport:

  • Train Šibenik: 2.9 km
  • Train Mandalina: 4.4 km

Closest airports:

  • Split Airport: 51 km
  • Zadar Airport: 75 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

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

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Transport:

  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Water park Additional charge Off-site
  • Diving Additional charge Off-site
  • Tennis court Additional charge Off-site

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Seating Area

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Garden view
  • Sea view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Croatian

Safety & security:

  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Airport shuttle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • View
  • Free parking

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).:

  • Street parking
  • Valet parking
  • Accessible parking

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
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House Rules at Studio apartman Ana

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

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

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 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:

9.0

Comfort:

9.7

Location:

7.9

Free WiFi:

6.7

Facilities:

9.0

Cleanliness:

9.9

Value for money:

9.5