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A cozy music corner features a Roland digital piano in front of a comfortable sofa adorned with a decorative cushion. An acoustic guitar rests nearby, with a djembe drum and a small decorative plant enhancing the inviting atmosphere. Bookshelves display a collection of literature in view.
Apartment in Zadar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Piano Stratico - Inspirational Stay in the Old Town

QUIET OLD TOWN LOCATION that avoids late night crowds but still just 50 meters away from main promenade street “Kalelarga” and “5 Bunara” square with good restaurant and bars. NICE SUNNY TERRACE perfect for breakfast, dinner, sunbathing and hanging out. ARE YOU MUSICAN? Then you will surely use our Roland digital piano, acoustic Fender guitar, ukulele, djembe, or a bit of a percussion and play yourself a song. LITERATURE FANS will enjoy our book collection by most prominent writers of the region, with translations into EN, DE, FR, ES, IT, and SI. You will get an insight into the local culture by reading on the beach or terrace. We have furnished our apartment with love, enthusiasm and hope that you will feel comfortable. You can always contact us by the phone (number is listed in printed hause manual). The apartment sits in a quiet Old Town location away from the late-night crowds, yet still just 50 meters from the main Kalelarga promenade and 5 Bunara square with its popular restaurant and bars.

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A balcony offers two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking a shimmering sea. The distant horizon is lined with gentle hills, while sunlight reflects off the water, creating a peaceful atmosphere. The railing is visible, enhancing the view from this inviting outdoor space.
Apartment in Zadar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 167 reviews

Superb view on sea and sea organ, balcony, parking

Welcome to this studio apartment, with stunning sea view, in the historical center of Zadar. From bed, it's like in a boat! The accommodation is located at the foot of the famous Sea Organ, the Greeting to the Sun, with this incomparable view of the sunset A parking space is reserved for you in front of the building, on the street side The studio is new, soundproofed, with equipped kitchenette, bathroom with shower and WC, balcony, TV, Wi-Fi, coffee machine The comfort of the bed is guaranteed !

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A modern living area features a light grey sofa accompanied by plush cushions. A rug lies under two minimalist coffee tables, complementing the light wood flooring. The open layout includes a dining area with four grey chairs and a contemporary kitchen, all illuminated by stylish pendant lighting.
Apartment in Zadar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Zadar Cozy Paradise Apartment

Zadar Cozy Paradise Apartment is located 5 min walk away from downtown Zadar. There is a market, restaurants and a shopping mall near the apartment. There is a private parking spot and wireless Wi-Fi. Apartment is equiped with a fully functional kitchen. There is a private balcony which is sunny for a long portion of the day. 15 min walk away from the apartment there is a big sports and recreational center perfect for any kind of phyiscal activity. It is also 10 min away from the main beach.

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A bright open-plan living area features a modern dining table with six chairs and a sleek television mounted on the wall. A comfortable sectional sofa with colorful accent pillows adds texture. Large windows allow natural light, enhancing the space's airy feel.
Apartment in Zadar
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 224 reviews

Donatus - Modern apartment near the bridge/centre

Spacious, bright and comfy apartment, 2 large rooms for 5 persons. A/C in every room (living room and both bedrooms), LCD and WIFI provided. Kitchen fully equipped. FREE PARKING around the building. The Old town is less than 350 m away, a supermarket, bank and post office right across the street, as well as the bus station, from where you can reach all city beaches within 15-20 mins. 2nd floor with an elevator. NO PETS allowed.

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A large balcony offers a view of the Jazine Bay and the historic core of Zadar. Outdoor furniture is arranged around a dining table, creating a comfortable space for relaxation. Rollers blinds provide protection from sunlight, enhancing the outdoor experience.
Apartment in Zadar
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Apartment Michelle - Sights within easy reach

The apartment is ideal for a memorable vacation in Zadar. It is located in the immediate vicinity of the pedestrian bridge that leads to the most famous sights of the historic center of Zadar. Spacious and modernly decorated, it is equipped with amenities that guarantee comfort. The wonderful view from the balcony of the Jazine Bay and the old historical center is an additional value that makes this apartment special.

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An indoor space features a luxurious Jacuzzi surrounded by greenery. A rainfall showerhead is visible, while comfortable seating areas with light-toned furnishings are included, providing a relaxing atmosphere. Soft lighting enhances the modern aesthetic of the room.
Apartment in Zadar
5 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

Penthouse 'Garden terrace'

GT is spacious top floor apartment, with 2 private rooftop terraces, featuring outdoor Jacuzzi. There are 2 en suite bedrooms, kitchen,dinning/living area with a fireplace. Second floor features a study/office room which opens to two rooftop patios, one for lounging and enjoying the Jacuzzi, while the other has an outdoor kitchen with a traditional wood burning grill and an outdoor dinning area.

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The living area features a modern gray sofa and a round glass coffee table. A wall-mounted flat-screen TV is positioned across from the seating. Soft mood lighting enhances the room, and a ceiling design resembling a starry sky adds a unique touch.
Apartment in Zadar
5 out of 5 average rating, 108 reviews

Legacy Marine2, Luxury Suites

New building (2020), with private key card entrance, private parking garage for 2 cars. City center,50m from marina and sea, 5 minute walk to Kolovare beach, 7 minutes walk to old town. Designer decorated, with fiber optic star sky, interior led lighting and light ambience system. All rooms are equipped with automatic air-condition.

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A balcony table is set with dishes and drinks, overlooking a panoramic view of the sea and cityscape. Mountains are visible in the distance under a clear blue sky, enhancing the tranquil outdoor dining experience.
Apartment in Zadar
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

Dolcevita penthouse with sea view

This apartment is located in a beautiful location in the center of the old town of Zadar. The balcony offers a beautiful view of the peninsula where there are many monuments. From the balcony you can enjoy the sea view, you can experience the most beautiful sunset. Here you can spend one of the most beautiful and romantic holidays.

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A modern bathroom features a freestanding bathtub and dual sinks against light-colored walls. A wooden door adorned with an anchor motif provides entry, while a wall-mounted television enhances convenience. Soft overhead lighting emphasizes elegant fixtures and the stylish, contemporary design.
Apartment in Zadar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

CAPTAIN of Zadar #by the seaorgan #deluxe suite

CAPTAIN of Zadar ist eine einzigartige Suite, in einer ruhigen & sehr romantischen Ecke der Altstadt in unmittelbarer Nähe der Meeresorgeln...lassen Sie sich überraschen von der Eleganz dieser spektakulären Unterkunft...bis hoffentlich bald im sonnigen Kroatien! For 3 or more nights you get -10% discount... SEA you ✌🏼

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A modern living space is presented with a dark sofa and a dining area featuring a wooden table surrounded by black chairs. Natural light enhances the beautiful herringbone wood flooring. The kitchen is visible, showcasing sleek cabinetry and modern appliances.
Apartment in Zadar
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

The Park Apartment With Balcony

Luxury 1 bedroom apartment with balcony. Situated in the park Vruljica, a nice and residential area of Zadar, only 10 min walk to the ancient old town centre. Luxury bathroom and very comfortable bed will make your stay memorable. HAVE A LOOK AT MY PROFILE FOR MORE LISTINGS IN ZADAR!

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The view from the apartment showcases a serene harbor lined with boats and palm trees. Across the water, traditional architecture can be seen, with a backdrop of rolling hills under a cloudy sky.
Apartment in Zadar
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 292 reviews

Sea&old town view! Apt in city center+free parking

Sunny two bedroom apartment with a stunning sea and old town view, perfect for two to four people. The apartment is fully equipped and close to everything you need! The old town is just a two minute walk across the iconic pedestrian bridge.

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A modern living area features a spacious turquoise sofa complemented by a glass coffee table. A white dining table with six chairs is set nearby. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, offering a view of the city.
Apartment in Zadar
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Stunning Views from the Balcony at a Radiant Apartment

The apartment is located in a high-rise set along the water near the city center. Walk across the Gradski most bridge to visit museums like the Arheološki muzej Zadar (history museum) or take a stroll through Perivoj Vladimira Nazora (park).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Zadar?

    Stay near the Old Town to explore historic squares, Roman ruins, and vibrant waterfronts, or choose areas by the beach for coastal walks and easy access to the sea. Arbanasi and Borik neighborhoods are frequently suggested for their quieter seaside atmosphere and family-friendly options.

  • What are the best things to do in Zadar with kids?

    Families often enjoy interactive exhibits at the Museum of Illusions, playful afternoons on Kolovare Beach, and watching the waves play music at the Sea Organ. Exploring the city ramparts and public parks adds to a fun day out.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Zadar?

    Explore the Old Town's Roman forum, experience the distinctive sound of the Sea Organ, or watch sunset colors from the Greeting to the Sun installation. Local markets, art galleries, and church architecture offer more ways to discover Zadar’s layered history.

  • How is the weather in Zadar?

    Zadar has mild, rainy winters from about 26–42°F (-3–6°C) and warm, bright summers reaching 58–84°F (14–29°C). Rainfall is heaviest in spring and fall, so pack both lightweight layers and a rain jacket.

  • What are the best places to visit in Zadar?

    The Roman forum, Saint Donatus Church, and Zadar Cathedral showcase centuries-old architecture at the heart of the city. The Sea Organ and Greeting to the Sun installations are frequently suggested for their inventive design and sunset views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Zadar?

    Trails along Mount Velebit and nearby Paklenica National Park are often recommended for those seeking scenic hikes among mountain paths and limestone canyons. Local coastal promenades offer gentle walks with Adriatic views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Zadar?

    Picnic in public parks, join local boat rides, or interact with creative exhibits at the Museum of Illusions. Beaches around Zadar are great spots for playing, swimming, or even taking part in paddle sports together.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Zadar?

    Explore nature trails in Paklenica National Park, visit traditional villages around Nin, or spend a day discovering waterfalls at Krka National Park. Island excursions to Dugi Otok and Kornati are frequently suggested for boating and quiet beaches.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Zadar?

    Many vacation rentals around the Old Town, Borik, and Diklo neighborhoods welcome pets. Take advantage of pet-friendly walking paths along the waterfront and city parks where dogs join for outdoor activities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Zadar?

    Bring comfortable shoes for exploring Zadar's historic streets, and consider lightweight layers to adapt to changing Adriatic weather. Early mornings are often suggested for wandering markets or taking in quiet waterfront views before the crowds arrive.

  • What is Zadar known for?

    Zadar is known for its Roman and medieval history, innovative urban installations like the Sea Organ, and a lively waterfront scene. Local food markets, art festivals, and nearby islands shape Zadar’s distinct coastal culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Zadar?

    Discover tranquil gardens at Queen Jelena Madijevka Park, wander art alleys in the city’s backstreets, and visit the Archaeological Museum to explore local heritage. Small bakeries and family-run shops reveal authentic daily life.

  • What are the best foods to try in Zadar?

    Sample grilled Adriatic fish, savory lamb dishes, and black risotto with cuttlefish ink. Pag cheese and local olive oils pair well with fresh-baked bread, while Maraschino liqueur brings a finishing touch to meals.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Zadar?

    Pack lightweight layers for warm days, a jacket in case of rain, and comfortable shoes for exploring historic sites. Sunscreen, a hat, and reusable water bottle are useful for outdoor walks along the Adriatic coast.

  • What is the nightlife in Zadar like?

    Nightlife mixes open-air cafes, cocktail bars, and occasional live music around the Old Town. Waterfront venues are popular for relaxed evenings, and some local clubs feature DJs or acoustic sets throughout the week.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Zadar?

    The Zadar Summer Theatre Festival celebrates live performances and art, while musical events like Musical Evenings in Saint Donatus draw crowds in summer. Food festivals and local art fairs occur throughout the warmer months.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Zadar?

    Many vacation rentals in the Old Town, Borik, and nearby Diklo area are tailored for families. Look for properties with spacious living areas, kitchens, and proximity to parks or beaches for easy family outings.

  • When is the best time to visit Zadar?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer temperatures, outdoor festivals, and sunlit waterfront strolls. Cooler winter months appeal to those seeking a quieter visit and fewer crowds.

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