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50 Hostels in Zadar

Find Hostels by the Sea in Zadar, Croatia

Roll out of your bunk and step directly onto the warm sand without breaking your travel budget at seashore hostels in Zadar, Croatia.

Sky Hostel - Zadar
9.3 1570 reviews

Sky Hostel

hostel, Zadar
Sky Hostel is located in Zadar, just 0.8 kilometres from Kolovare Beach and a short walk from the city centre, including Duke's Palace and Zadar People's Square. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
Each room is approximately 20 square metres and comes with a comfortable bed and a coffee machine. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen with a microwave oven, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Zadar

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Zadar?

    Zadar has plenty of free attractions! The Sea Organ, a unique musical instrument, and the Greeting to the Sun, a large solar-powered installation, are both great for a sunset stroll. You can also explore the old city walls, or visit the Archaeological Museum for a peek into Zadar's history.
  • What are the best hostels in Zadar?

    Among the hostels in Zadar, Sky Hostel, The Lazy Monkey Hostel & Apartments and Backpackers Home are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Zadar?

    For a lively atmosphere, head to the bars around the Forum, especially during the summer months. The Garden, a popular spot with locals and tourists, has a relaxed vibe. If you're looking for something a bit more low-key, check out the bars along the waterfront.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Zadar?

    Boutique Hostel Forum and The Mellow Monkey are the best hostels with a pool in Zadar.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Zadar?

    Zadar hosts several free events throughout the year. You can catch the Zadar Film Festival in June, the Zadar Night Market in July, or the Zadar Jazz Festival in August. Keep an eye out for local events advertised around town.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Zadar?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Zadar are Downtown Boutique Hostel, Hi Hostel Zadar and Hostel Stadion - Zadar.

  • What are the top social spots in Zadar for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The bars around the Forum are great for meeting other travellers, especially the ones with outdoor seating. The hostel common areas are also good for connecting with other guests. If you're looking for something a bit more active, join a free walking tour or head down to the beach.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Zadar?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Zadar are Boutique Hostel Forum, Hi Hostel Zadar and Rooms Lopwi.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Zadar?

    The cheapest way to reach Zadar is by bus. There are frequent services from Split, Zagreb, and other major cities in Croatia. If you're travelling from further afield, you can fly into Zadar Airport (ZAD) and then take a bus or taxi into the city.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Zadar?

    Sky Hostel, The Lazy Monkey Hostel & Apartments and Backpackers Home are the best hostels with parking in Zadar.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Zadar?

    Hostels in Zadar are generally very affordable and offer a great way to meet other travellers. Make sure you book in advance, especially during peak season. Most hostels are located in the old town, which is within walking distance of the main attractions.
  • What's the best time of the year to visit Zadar?

    The best time to visit Zadar is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October). The weather is still pleasant, but the crowds are smaller and the prices are lower. If you're looking for a beach holiday, the summer months (June-August) are ideal, but be prepared for higher prices and larger crowds.
  • Where in Zadar can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The old town is the best place to stay in Zadar, as it's within walking distance of all the main attractions. There are several hostels located in the old town, offering a variety of budgets and amenities.

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Find City Centre Hostels in Zadar, Croatia

Stay right where the coastal dining strips, nightlife, and surf shops meet at hostels in the centre of Zadar, Croatia.

Rhythm Floating Hostel - Zadar
9.6 12 reviews

Rhythm Floating Hostel

hostel, Zadar
The Rhythm Floating Hostel is uniquely situated on Zadar's Riva promenade, offering unparalleled 360-degree views of the city centre and harbour, within easy walking distance of Zadar's major attractions.
This floating hostel boasts an onboard bar, saloon, snack bar, sundeck, and terrace, plus private rooms and shared spaces, and offers daily sail/swim trips to nearby islands including swimming, snorkelling, and stand-up paddleboarding.
Boutique Hostel Forum - Zadar
8.6 5199 reviews

Boutique Hostel Forum

hostel, Zadar
Boutique Hostel Forum is situated on the bustling Kalelarga promenade in Zadar's Old Town, just a stone's throw from St. Anastasia's Cathedral and St. Donatus' Church. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, while its location is considered excellent.
The hostel offers comfortable, modern accommodation in a single-bedroom apartment with a private bathroom, covering 15 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, bar, fitness centre, and parking, as well as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
The Hostel Zadar- Dormitory - Zadar
9.2 42 reviews

The Hostel Zadar- Dormitory

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The Hostel Zadar- Dormitory is situated in the old town of Zadar, just 500 metres from the main attractions and a 500 metre walk from Kolovare beach. This hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience.
The hostel offers a dormitory room with a capacity of 9 guests. It features free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, individual lockers, luggage storage and complimentary Nescafe coffee.
Downtown Boutique Hostel - Zadar
8.9 9275 reviews

Downtown Boutique Hostel

hostel, Zadar
Downtown Boutique Hostel is located in the heart of Zadar's historic old town, just a stone's throw from Duke's Palace and Zadar People's Square. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as an excellent rating for its location.
This guest house offers comfortable and modern rooms with a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, restaurant, and bar, as well as room service.

Find Hostels with Breakfast Included in Zadar, Croatia

Kickstart your coastal morning with a fresh, complimentary meal just steps from the sand at beach hostels featuring free breakfast in Zadar, Croatia.

Boutique Hostel Forum - Zadar
8.6 5199 reviews

Boutique Hostel Forum

hostel, Zadar
Boutique Hostel Forum is situated on the bustling Kalelarga promenade in Zadar's Old Town, just a stone's throw from St. Anastasia's Cathedral and St. Donatus' Church. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, while its location is considered excellent.
The hostel offers comfortable, modern accommodation in a single-bedroom apartment with a private bathroom, covering 15 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, bar, fitness centre, and parking, as well as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
Downtown Boutique Hostel - Zadar
8.9 9275 reviews

Downtown Boutique Hostel

hostel, Zadar
Downtown Boutique Hostel is located in the heart of Zadar's historic old town, just a stone's throw from Duke's Palace and Zadar People's Square. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as an excellent rating for its location.
This guest house offers comfortable and modern rooms with a private bathroom, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a flat-screen TV. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, restaurant, and bar, as well as room service.

Best Zadar hostels with a locker

Boutique Hostel Forum - Zadar
8.6 5199 reviews

Boutique Hostel Forum

hostel, Zadar
The Lazy Monkey Hostel & Apartments - Zadar
9.4 2424 reviews

The Lazy Monkey Hostel & Apartments

hostel, Zadar
Hostel Stadion - Zadar - Zadar
8.6 514 reviews

Hostel Stadion - Zadar

hostel, Zadar
Sky Hostel - Zadar
9.3 1570 reviews

Sky Hostel

hostel, Zadar

Best Zadar hostels with air conditioning

The Hostel - Zadar
8.6 1911 reviews

The Hostel

hostel, Zadar
Rooms Nekic 1 - Zadar
8.9 472 reviews

Rooms Nekic 1

B&B, Zadar
The Lazy Monkey Hostel & Apartments - Zadar
9.4 2424 reviews

The Lazy Monkey Hostel & Apartments

hostel, Zadar
Downtown Boutique Hostel - Zadar
8.9 9275 reviews

Downtown Boutique Hostel

hostel, Zadar

Best Zadar hostels with laundry available

Apartments žEljko, (11910), Zadar, Hr - Zadar
9.4 5 reviews

Apartments žEljko, (11910), Zadar, Hr

apartment, Zadar
The Lazy Monkey Hostel & Apartments - Zadar
9.4 2424 reviews

The Lazy Monkey Hostel & Apartments

hostel, Zadar
Spacious Dormitory Thehostel - Zadar
9.1 38 reviews

Spacious Dormitory Thehostel

hostel
Backpackers Home - Zadar
9.1 2194 reviews

Backpackers Home

hostel, Zadar
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