🇭🇷 Zagreb, Croatia

Hotel Residence

★★★ 3-star hotel

📍 70, Dubrava, Zagreb

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Your stay — Hotel Residence

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Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

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

Best rooms to request

Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay as the hotel's lower floors are more prone to street noise from Dubrava street. Additionally, rooms facing the courtyard (not the street) will be less noisy.

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Rooms to avoid

Avoid rooms near the lift (elevator) as this is a 3-star hotel and the lift may be slower and noisier. Also, rooms near the service entrance (which is likely on the ground floor) might experience some noise from staff and deliveries.

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Best views

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Dubrava street doesn't offer a scenic view, but rooms on the higher floors may have a view of the surrounding rooftops or a glimpse of the nearby park

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Quietest floors

5th floor and above

🔊 Noise notes

The hotel's proximity to the street may result in some noise from traffic and pedestrians, especially on the lower floors. Additionally, the hotel's older building may not have the most modern soundproofing, so you may hear some ambient noise from other rooms.

Insider tips

Request a room with a balcony for a bit more space and natural light. If you're driving, be aware that parking in the area can be limited, so consider arriving early to secure a spot.

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

Hotel Facilities — Hotel Residence

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Wi-Fi

free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints

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Lift / Elevator

serves all floors, no stairs-only historic sections

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Media & Newspapers

complimentary digital newsstand (PressReader), no physical papers

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Check-in / Check-out

15:00 - 22:00; early bag-drop from 08:00; late check-out until 15:00 for 200 HRK (€27)

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Baggage Storage

available for 50 HRK (€6.80) per item per day

Accessibility

step-free access, wheelchair entries, adapted rooms available

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Parking

on-site parking available for 150 HRK (€20) per night; nearest public car park at 200 HRK (€27) per day; EV charging available

Fees, Taxes & Deposits

City / tourist tax: 13.22 HRK (€1.80) per person per night, mandatory

Deposit & card hold: 50% advance payment + 200 HRK (€27) incidental card hold

Money & Currency

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Local currency

Euro, EUR

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Where to exchange

You can exchange currency at banks (like Privredna banka Zagreb) or exchange offices (like Zagrebačka banka) in the city centre. Avoid exchanging at airports or tourist bureaux, as the rates are often poor.

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Cards & contactless

Contactless payments are widely accepted in Croatia, especially in Dubrava. You can also use your card to withdraw cash from ATMs.

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Tipping etiquette

Tipping in Croatia is not expected but is appreciated for good service. 5-10% in restaurants and bars is sufficient.

Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget

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Cheap coffee

A coffee at a basic café will cost around 15-20 kn (2-3 EUR).

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Best-value lunch

A budget-friendly option for lunch is a konoba (Croatian tavern) serving traditional dishes like Ćevapi or Janjetina, priced around 30-50 kn (4-7 EUR).

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Affordable dinner

A main course at a budget restaurant will cost around 60-80 kn (8-11 EUR).

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Street food & cheap eats

Street food options are available in the city centre, particularly around the main square, Jelacic Square.

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Budget groceries

Lidl, Konzum, and Bili Štruk are common supermarket chains in the area.

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Affordable clothes

You can find affordable high-street shopping at stores like C&A or H&M.

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Cheapest way around

A day pass for public transportation costs around 25 kn (3.5 EUR). The cheapest way to get to Dubrava from the airport is by bus number 209, which costs around 35 kn (5 EUR).

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Money-saving tips

Buy tickets for public transportation in advance to avoid queues, use cash instead of card for some vendors, and consider purchasing a HOP card for unlimited public transport.

Emergency Contacts

Zagreb
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Police
192
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Ambulance / Medical
194
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Fire Department
193

Dial 112 for all emergencies (police, ambulance, fire) – connects to an English-speaking operator. Non-urgent police: 01 4563 333.

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

Where to Eat

1
Pizzeria DG pizza;pasta;meat;seafood
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Makedonski merak macedonian;regional
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Trattoria Canzona Local
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
4
Cavalino Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
5
Paprika Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Cassandra Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Pri Zvoncu Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Buffet Mitnica Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

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

Your arrival at Hotel Residence

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

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Getting Around

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Tram 6 €0.50

Črnomerec terminus → Trg Bana Jelačića (main square)

30 min · Every 10 minutes · 4:00 AM – 12:00 AM

💡 Hostel Fancy is a 5-minute walk from the square. Buy a ticket from the yellow kiosk (Tisak) before boarding; validated on board.

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Bus 268 €0.70

Velika Gorica town centre → Kvaternikov Trg (near main square)

25 min · Every 15–20 minutes · 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM

💡 Good backup if you land at local bus stop near Velika Gorica (cheap hotels). Walk 5 mins uphill from square to Hostel Fancy.

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Zagreb Airport Taxi €25

Zagreb Airport (ZAG) → Hostel Fancy (near main square)

20 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Use the official taxi queue outside arrivals; avoid drivers who approach you inside. Uber works well here too and costs about €18–22.

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Airport Shuttle Bus €5

Zagreb Airport (ZAG) → Main Bus Station (Autobusni Kolodvor)

30 min · Every 30 minutes · 5:00 AM – 10:00 PM

💡 Buy the ticket at the kiosk just outside arrivals, not from touts. It drops you a 10-minute walk from Hostel Fancy, near the bus station.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best rooms at Hotel Residence?

Request a room on a higher floor (above 5th floor) for a quieter stay as the hotel's lower floors are more prone to street noise from Dubrava street. Additionally, rooms facing the courtyard (not the street) will be less noisy.

Which rooms should I avoid at Hotel Residence?

Avoid rooms near the lift (elevator) as this is a 3-star hotel and the lift may be slower and noisier. Also, rooms near the service entrance (which is likely on the ground floor) might experience some noise from staff and deliveries.

Is Hotel Residence noisy?

The hotel's proximity to the street may result in some noise from traffic and pedestrians, especially on the lower floors. Additionally, the hotel's older building may not have the most modern soundproofing, so you may hear some ambient noise from other rooms.

Which rooms have the best views at Hotel Residence?

Unfortunately, the hotel's address on Dubrava street doesn't offer a scenic view, but rooms on the higher floors may have a view of the surrounding rooftops or a glimpse of the nearby park

What are insider tips for staying at Hotel Residence?

Request a room with a balcony for a bit more space and natural light. If you're driving, be aware that parking in the area can be limited, so consider arriving early to secure a spot.

What time is check-in at Hotel Residence?

Check-in at Hotel Residence is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Hotel Residence have Wi-Fi?

free, 100 Mbps speed, no login constraints

Is there a city or tourist tax at Hotel Residence?

13.22 HRK (€1.80) per person per night, mandatory

Where can I eat cheaply near Hotel Residence?

A budget-friendly option for lunch is a konoba (Croatian tavern) serving traditional dishes like Ćevapi or Janjetina, priced around 30-50 kn (4-7 EUR).

What is the cheapest way to get around from Hotel Residence?

A day pass for public transportation costs around 25 kn (3.5 EUR). The cheapest way to get to Dubrava from the airport is by bus number 209, which costs around 35 kn (5 EUR).

Top Attractions in Zagreb

Zagreb Cathedral Free

💡 Visit late afternoon when the sun lights the stained glass windows from inside. The square outside has no shade so bring water.

Dolac Market Free

💡 Go before 11am for the best produce. Try the 'strukli' from a bakery stall – a savoury pastry costing about €2. No haggling expected.

Maksimir Park Free

💡 Bring your own food. The park café is overpriced and average. Enter from the main gate near Maksimir tram stop.

Museum of Broken Relationships

💡 Go on the first Wednesday of the month for half-price entry. The museum shop sells quirky souvenirs you won't find elsewhere.

St. Mark's Church

💡 The roof is best viewed from the steps of the Croatian Parliament building opposite. Go early to avoid crowds in the small square.

ℹ️ Data notice: Intelligence is sourced from public data, AI analysis and internet sources. Details including room configurations, prices, opening hours and event listings may be inaccurate or outdated. Always verify directly with the hotel, restaurant or transport provider before travel.
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  • Transport & dining — OpenStreetMap Overpass API + AI editorial
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