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Hurricane hostel

📍 1A, Zagrebačka ulica, Split, 21000

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A propriedade — Hurricane hostel

Hurricane Hostel is a no-frills, budget-friendly base in central Split. The lobby is compact, with a small reception desk, a few chairs, and a noticeboard of local tours—functional rather than flashy. It mainly attracts backpackers and young travellers who want a clean dorm or private room within walking distance of Diocletian's Palace and the ferry port. The terrace is where people gather for a drink and trip planning, not for a quiet night in; bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper.

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Crónicas de Split

Split grew around Diocletian's Palace, built by the Roman emperor for his retirement in AD 305. After the Romans left, the palace walls became the core of a medieval town as locals moved inside for protection. The city later fell under Venetian, then Austro-Hungarian, rule, each leaving architectural layers behind. Today, Split is a lively transport hub for the Dalmatian coast, mixing Roman ruins, Venetian Gothic facades, and modern cafes. Its identity is built on tourism, ferries, and a strong café culture that spills into the old stone squares.

Melhor época para visitar

Guia completo de Split →

Melhores meses

May, June, and September: warm enough for swimming and sightseeing, but with fewer crowds than July and August. Hotel rates are lower, and the city feels more relaxed.

Peak / Festival Surge

July and August. Split is packed with cruise ship passengers and holidaymakers. Hotel prices double or triple from shoulder-season levels. The main drivers are school holidays and the Ultra Europe electronic music festival (usually early July), which turns the city into a party zone.

Orçamento da temporada

May and September to early October. You'll find room discounts of 30-50% versus peak summer. The sea is still swimmable in September, and queues at the palace and ferry are far shorter.

Tempo e embalagem

July in Split is consistently hot and dry, with a strong afternoon sun and a cooling sea breeze near the coast—but no rain. Pack a sun hat, high-factor sunscreen, light layers for evening, and sturdy sandals, not just flip-flops, as the worn Roman stone and marble in the old town is very slippery.

Livro City Briefing — Split

  • The main Riva promenade and Diocletian's Palace are undergoing phased repaving work in summer 2026; some sections are fenced off and loud during the day, but night access is unaffected.
  • A new direct ferry line from Split to Hvar started in June 2026, cutting the journey to 45 minutes—book tickets online to avoid queues.
  • The city council has banned new short-term rental licenses in the historic centre from 2025, but existing ones like Hurricane Hostel are unaffected.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Hurricane hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the rear courtyard (away from Zagrebačka ulica). Upper floors minimise street-level bustle and the courtyard side is quieter than the front. The hostel may have a small balcony or window on that side, which is worth asking for.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms on the 1st or 2nd floor at the front of the hotel. Ground-floor rooms directly on Zagrebačka ulica will get tram noise, late-night foot traffic from nearby bars, and headlights from passing cars. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor – the lift motor can be audible late at night.

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Best views

Front-facing upper floors (3rd-4th) have a view of the busy street and some rooftops, but nothing special. Rear courtyard views are peaceful – typically looking onto neighbours' gardens or a small terrace. No sea view from this location.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3 to 4 are the quietest – furthest from street level and any ground-floor common areas. The 4th floor is typically top-floor (if no lift to 5th), so no overhead footsteps. Request a courtyard-facing room on these floors.

🔊 Noise notes

Zagrebačka ulica is a main road with trams, cars and scooters running until midnight. Taxi drop-off outside and groups of tourists heading to the old town (5 min walk) create chatter. The hostel entrance is directly on the street, so doors opening and closing add noise on lower floors. No air-con reported – so windows will be open, amplifying street sound.

Insider tips

1. Ask at check-in for a room key that works the side entrance (if the hostel has one) – this avoids the main street door noise if you come back late. 2. Park your car in the public garage at the south end of Zagrebačka – the hostel has no dedicated parking, but that garage is secure and a 2-minute walk away. 3. Request a small fridge for your room – the hostel doesn't advertise them, but they sometimes have portable units for top-floor 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 — Hurricane hostel

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Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi throughout, speeds adequate for browsing and video calling (approx. 20 Mbps down). Login via room number and surname; no password needed on common area network.

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Lift / Elevator

No lift. All dorm and private rooms are on the first and second floors, accessible only by stairs.

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Media & Newspapers

No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand. Hostel has a small lounge with a TV (Croatian channels) and a shelf of second-hand books and local maps.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from 10:00 if room not ready. Check-out by 11:00; late check-out until 14:00 costs €10, subject to availability. Reception staffed 08:00–22:00; after-hours arrival by prior arrangement.

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Baggage Storage

Free for day of check-out until 18:00; overnight storage available for €5 per bag

Accessibility

Step-free entrance from street level, but no lift or ramped access to upper floors. Toilets and showers on ground floor are accessible, but dorm rooms are not wheelchair-friendly.

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Parking

No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is 'Garaža Sukošišan' at Put Svetoga Petra 5, about 800 m away, €15 per 24 hours. Limited free street parking available nearby but very scarce in July; paid on-street parking (blue zone) costs €1.33 per hour, 06:00–20:00 Mon–Sat. No EV charging on property.

Taxas, Taxas e Depósitos

City / tourist tax: €2 per person per night (approx. 15 HRK, payable in cash or card at check-in)

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment via booking platform; a €10 cash or card hold for incidentals at check-in, refunded on departure if no damages

Faith & Dietary nas proximidades

  • Church: Kršćanska adventistička crkva (168 m · ~2 min walk)
  • Church: crkva svetog Roka (332 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Evanđeoska pentekostna crkva Radosna vijest (344 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Church: Crkva sv.Martina (376 m · ~5 min walk)

Estilo de vida e recreação local

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Walking & Running

Šumica — 683 m · ~9 min walk

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Museums & Galleries

Diocletians Dream Virtual Reality — 200 m · ~3 min walk

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Theatres & Concerts

Hrvatsko narodno kazalište u Splitu — 612 m · ~8 min walk

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Kids & Family

Mali Raj — 1.9 km · ~23 min walk

5 minutos de rádio essencial

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Nearest ATM

Addiko Bank — 267 m · ~3 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Pytho Pharma — 371 m · ~5 min walk

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Convenience Store

Studenac — 97 m · ~1 min walk

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Nearest Transit

Vez Polaris Boat — 690 m · ~9 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
3
Miss Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Latino Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
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 Hurricane hostel

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

🧭 First things nearby: cash · Addiko Bank — 267 m · ~3 min walkpharmacy · Pytho Pharma — 371 m · ~5 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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Perguntas frequentes

What are the best rooms at Hurricane hostel?

Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor facing the rear courtyard (away from Zagrebačka ulica). Upper floors minimise street-level bustle and the courtyard side is quieter than the front. The hostel may have a small balcony or window on that side, which is worth asking for.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hurricane hostel?

Avoid rooms on the 1st or 2nd floor at the front of the hotel. Ground-floor rooms directly on Zagrebačka ulica will get tram noise, late-night foot traffic from nearby bars, and headlights from passing cars. Also skip rooms near the lift shaft on any floor – the lift motor can be audible late at night.

Is Hurricane hostel noisy?

Zagrebačka ulica is a main road with trams, cars and scooters running until midnight. Taxi drop-off outside and groups of tourists heading to the old town (5 min walk) create chatter. The hostel entrance is directly on the street, so doors opening and closing add noise on lower floors. No air-con reported – so windows will be open, amplifying street sound.

Which rooms have the best views at Hurricane hostel?

Front-facing upper floors (3rd-4th) have a view of the busy street and some rooftops, but nothing special. Rear courtyard views are peaceful – typically looking onto neighbours' gardens or a small terrace. No sea view from this location.

What are insider tips for staying at Hurricane hostel?

1. Ask at check-in for a room key that works the side entrance (if the hostel has one) – this avoids the main street door noise if you come back late. 2. Park your car in the public garage at the south end of Zagrebačka – the hostel has no dedicated parking, but that garage is secure and a 2-minute walk away. 3. Request a small fridge for your room – the hostel doesn't advertise them, but they sometimes have portable units for top-floor guests.

What time is check-in at Hurricane hostel?

Check-in at Hurricane hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hurricane hostel have Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi throughout, speeds adequate for browsing and video calling (approx. 20 Mbps down). Login via room number and surname; no password needed on common area network.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hurricane hostel?

€2 per person per night (approx. 15 HRK, payable in cash or card at check-in)

Where can I eat cheaply near Hurricane hostel?

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

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hurricane 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 sightseeing, but with fewer crowds than July and August. Hotel rates are lower, and the city feels more relaxed.

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).

ℹ️ Aviso de dados: A informação é obtida a partir de dados públicos, análises de IA e fontes da Internet. Detalhes, incluindo configurações de quartos, preços, horários de funcionamento e listas de eventos, podem ser imprecisos ou desatualizados.
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