🇭🇷 Split, Croatia

En Route Hostel

📍 1, Ulica Matice hrvatske, Split, 21000

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A propriedade — En Route Hostel

En Route Hostel sits in a converted stone townhouse in Split's old quarter, a short stumble from the Riva. It’s a backpacker-first spot: basic dorm beds and private rooms, with concrete floors and bold murals on the walls. The lobby is a clatter of languages and laundry sacks, with a notice board for island ferry times. It suits budget solo travellers or young groups who want central location over comfort.

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Crónicas de Split

Split began as Diocletian's Palace in the 4th century, a retirement villa for the Roman emperor. That palace forms the city core today: its basement halls, Peristyle square and Jupiter's Temple are your hotel's immediate neighbours. After Roman decline, the city grew within the palace walls, layering medieval alleys over classical stone. In the 19th century it expanded south toward the harbour, becoming a key Austro-Hungarian port. Modern Split balances tourism with a living city of cafés, markets and ferry traffic to the islands.

Melhor época para visitar

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Melhores meses

May, June and September – warm enough for swimming and island day-trips, but without July-August crowds. The sea reached 22-24°C by late May.

Peak / Festival Surge

July and August are peak; Split swells with cruise-ship passengers and festival crowds (Ultra Europe in July, Split Summer Festival). Hotel prices double, and dorm beds in En Route Hostel can hit €35–50 per night.

Orçamento da temporada

May and September – daytime temps 20–27°C, fewer tourists, and En Route Hostel dorm rates often drop to €15–25. October is cheap but sea is cool and some island ferries reduce service.

Tempo e embalagem

Split has a Mediterranean climate with sudden, sharp afternoon thunderstorms in early July. Pack a light rain jacket or a compact travel umbrella – a downpour can drench the marble alleys within minutes.

Livro City Briefing — Split

  • Split's main promenade, the Riva, is undergoing partial repaving until late 2026 – expect some noise and detours along the waterfront, but cafés stay open.
  • A new direct ferry route from Split to Hvar town launched in spring 2026, cutting the journey to 1 hour – check Jadrolinija's schedule for July.
  • The Diocletian's Palace basement entrance fee increased to €12 in January 2026; buy tickets online to skip queues during peak July weekends.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to En Route Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on floors 2-4 (if the building has a lift) facing the courtyard or rear, away from Ulica Matice hrvatske. These floors balance quiet and accessibility, as ground-floor rooms can be louder from street activity and the reception area.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the ground floor or first floor at the front of the hostel. Ground floor suffers from street noise on Ulica Matice hrvatske, a main road in Split, and first-floor rooms may pick up lift noise if one is present.

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Best views

If available, a rear-facing room on an upper floor may offer a view of the inner courtyard or neighbouring rooftops, while front-facing rooms look onto Ulica Matice hrvatske and its traffic.

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Quietest floors

Floors 2-4 are typically quietest, with fewer guests passing through and less street-level noise, assuming the building has a lift and standard 4-5 floors.

🔊 Noise notes

Ulica Matice hrvatske is a main thoroughfare in Split, so front-facing rooms hear traffic, especially during peak hours. Late-night bar and restaurant noise from the city centre may also drift in, as the hostel lies within walking distance of Split’s old town.

Insider tips

1. If you're arriving by car, note that on-street parking near Ulica Matice hrvatske is limited and paid; book a spot at the nearby 'Garaža Dojmi' garage ahead of time. 2. Check in early (before 2pm) to secure a quieter room on a higher floor, as lower floors fill first with walk-in guests.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

Instalações do hotel — En Route Hostel

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi throughout, speed approx. 30 Mbps down/10 Mbps up; no login required, just select network.

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Lift / Elevator

No lift; all rooms are on floors 1–3 via stairs only.

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Media & Newspapers

No complimentary newspapers or print media; common area has a small free book exchange shelf.

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Check-in / Check-out

Standard check-in from 14:00, early bag-drop allowed from 08:00; late check-out until 12:00 costs €10, after 12:00 charged as full night.

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Baggage Storage

Available free of charge at reception on check-in day and after check-out until 20:00.

Accessibility

No step-free access; entrance has three steps and no ramp. No wheelchair-accessible rooms or bathrooms.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is 'Garaža Sukoišan' at 0.4 km, €20 per 24h; no EV charging on site.

Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos

City / tourist tax: None (included in room rates for 3-star hostels in Split as of 2026)

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; a €50 incidental card hold at check-in for damages.

Faith & Dietary nas proximidades

  • Church: crkva svetog Roka (580 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: crkva svete Ane (589 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Church: crkva Gospe od Pojišana (637 m · ~8 min walk)
  • Church: konkatedrala svetog Petra (651 m · ~8 min walk)

Estilo de vida e recreação local

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Walking & Running

Šumica — 159 m · ~2 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Hrvatski Pomorski muzej — 346 m · ~4 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Splitu — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk

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Kids & Family

Mali Raj — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk

5 minutos de rádio essencial

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Nearest ATM

PBZ — 273 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Ljekarna Lučac — 459 m · ~6 min walk

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Convenience Store

Ribola — 298 m · ~4 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Split — 971 m · ~12 min walk

Dinheiro e moeda

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

Use ATMs inside banks for better rates; avoid exchange bureaux in the old town and at the airport, which have poor rates.

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Cards & contactless

Cards accepted in most shops, restaurants and hotels; contactless is common. Keep cash for market stalls and some taxis.

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Tipping etiquette

Optional; round up in restaurants (5-10% for good service), leave small change in taxis, tip hotel staff a few euros for extra service.

Comer, Comprar e Viajar em um Orçamento

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Cheap coffee

Stand-up coffee at any bar or kiosk in the old town or along the waterfront – around €1.50-€2.

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Best-value lunch

Pizza by the slice or a burek from a bakery – about €4-€6.

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Affordable dinner

A pizza or pasta main in a casual konoba (tavern) – roughly €8-€12.

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Street food & cheap eats

Bakarice (bakeries) near the market sell burek, cheese pies and savoury pastries for a quick cheap meal; the open market itself has fruit and cold cuts.

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Budget groceries

Dubravica, Konzum, Lidl and Spar are common supermarkets in the area.

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Affordable clothes

The high street in the old town (Marmontova) and the City Center shopping mall have affordable chain stores; the open market sells cheaper basics.

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Cheapest way around

A single bus ticket is €1.60 (or €2 from the driver); a day pass is €3.20. From the airport, take bus No. 37 to the main bus station (€4) – avoid taxis which are €30+.

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Money-saving tips

Buy fresh fruit, veg and cheese from the morning market (Pazar) rather than tourist shops. Drink tap water – it's safe and free. Walk everywhere inside the old town and ferry port area; no need for taxis.

Emergency Contacts

Split
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Police
192
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Ambulance / Medical
194
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Fire Department
193

The single EU emergency number 112 also works from any phone and can connect you to police, ambulance, or fire services in English.

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

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Chilli bar Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Štacija Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Miss Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Latino Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Kavana Central regional
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Konoba Marul croatian
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Caffe Bar Pivnica Plac Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Shook Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Split, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at En Route Hostel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · PBZ — 273 m · ~3 min walkpharmacy · Ljekarna Lučac — 459 m · ~6 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

Vindo ao redor

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Promet Split Bus 1/9/15 €1.60

Split Bus Station → Kopilica (stop: Kopilica 2)

15 min · Every 10-15 minutes · 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

💡 Buy a 90-minute ticket from kiosks for €1.60—it covers transfer to bus 1 from the station. Validate it in the yellow machine on board.

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Split Airport Taxi Rank €25

Split Airport (SPU) → Royal Rooms (Kopilica area)

25 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Uber and Bolt work here too—often €5 cheaper than official taxis. Check both apps before grabbing a cab.

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Pleso Prijevoz Airport Bus €4.50

Split Airport (SPU) → Split Bus Station (Sukoišanska)

30 min · Every 20-30 minutes · 5:00 AM – midnight

💡 Buy ticket from the driver or red machine at airport exit; keep it for the return trip—it's valid both ways.

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Local Taxi (Radio Taxi Split) €8

Royal Rooms (Kopilica) → Diocletian's Palace / Riva

10 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Walk 5 mins to Kopilica tram stop if you're going to the centre—tram 7 runs every 20 mins and costs €1.60. Taxi only worth it for late nights or heavy bags.

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Sobre Split

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Split, Croatia — city travel guide

Split (; Croatian: [splît] , see other names) is the second-largest city of Croatia after the capital Zagreb. It is the largest city in Dalmatia, largest city on the Croatian coast, and the seat of the Split-Dalmatia County. The Split metropolitan area is home to about 330,000 people. It lies on the...

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Perguntas frequentes

What are the best rooms at En Route Hostel?

Request a room on floors 2-4 (if the building has a lift) facing the courtyard or rear, away from Ulica Matice hrvatske. These floors balance quiet and accessibility, as ground-floor rooms can be louder from street activity and the reception area.

Which rooms should I avoid at En Route Hostel?

Avoid rooms on the ground floor or first floor at the front of the hostel. Ground floor suffers from street noise on Ulica Matice hrvatske, a main road in Split, and first-floor rooms may pick up lift noise if one is present.

Is En Route Hostel noisy?

Ulica Matice hrvatske is a main thoroughfare in Split, so front-facing rooms hear traffic, especially during peak hours. Late-night bar and restaurant noise from the city centre may also drift in, as the hostel lies within walking distance of Split’s old town.

Which rooms have the best views at En Route Hostel?

If available, a rear-facing room on an upper floor may offer a view of the inner courtyard or neighbouring rooftops, while front-facing rooms look onto Ulica Matice hrvatske and its traffic.

What are insider tips for staying at En Route Hostel?

1. If you're arriving by car, note that on-street parking near Ulica Matice hrvatske is limited and paid; book a spot at the nearby 'Garaža Dojmi' garage ahead of time. 2. Check in early (before 2pm) to secure a quieter room on a higher floor, as lower floors fill first with walk-in guests.

What time is check-in at En Route Hostel?

Check-in at En Route Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does En Route Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi throughout, speed approx. 30 Mbps down/10 Mbps up; no login required, just select network.

Is there a city or tourist tax at En Route Hostel?

None (included in room rates for 3-star hostels in Split as of 2026)

Where can I eat cheaply near En Route Hostel?

Pizza by the slice or a burek from a bakery – about €4-€6.

What is the cheapest way to get around from En Route Hostel?

A single bus ticket is €1.60 (or €2 from the driver); a day pass is €3.20. From the airport, take bus No. 37 to the main bus station (€4) – avoid taxis which are €30+.

When is the best time to visit Split?

May, June and September – warm enough for swimming and island day-trips, but without July-August crowds. The sea reached 22-24°C by late May.

Principais atrações em Split

Riva Waterfront Promenade Free

💡 Bring a book or picnic from Pazar and sit on the far eastern end near the fish market, where locals outnumber tourists. Avoid paying 30 kuna for a coffee at front-row cafes—walk one street inland for half the price.

Fruit Market (Pazar) Free

💡 Buy a bag of sour plums (višnje) and almonds for a cheap snack. Haggle only if buying in bulk—locals pay listed prices. Best visited before 11am when produce is freshest.

Diocletian's Palace (free access to public areas) Free

💡 Enter through the Bronze Gate from the waterfront for a dramatic view under the vaults. Go early (before 9am) to avoid crowds.

Marjan Forest Park Free

💡 Walk up the 500 steps from Sustipan for a quieter route than the main road. Take a swim at Kašjuni beach on the western side—free and less busy than Bačvice.

Klis Fortress

💡 From the fortress, walk downhill slightly to a restaurant above the quarry to see the dragon skulls left from filming. Take bus 22 from the main station (10 kuna).

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