Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Dubrovnik travel guide

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You're Going to Love Dubrovnik

With a population of 28,428, Dubrovnik is the largest city in Dubrovacko-Neretvanska, Croatia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 15 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dubrovnik has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Dubrovnik

If you’re looking for affordable options, Restaurant Sesame (Dantea Alighierija 2) and Hard Rock Cafe - Dubrovnik (4 Poljana Paska Miličevića) are great picks. For delicious green meals, Restaurant More (Kardinala Stepinca 33) and Restaurant Tramuntana (Nika i Meda Pucića 13) are recommended spots to get vegetarian or vegan food in Dubrovnik.

When to visit Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik in November
Estimated hotel price
$290
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dubrovnik in November
Estimated hotel price
$290
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dubrovnik in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 198 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Dubrovnik, with an average rainfall of 26 mm.

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How to Get to Dubrovnik

Plane

When flying to Dubrovnik, you’ll arrive at Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dubrovnik from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 37h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Dubrovnik is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 103 miles from Dubrovnik. You’ll find branches of Avia Rent A Car and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Split.

Plane

When flying to Dubrovnik, you’ll arrive at Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), which is located 10 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dubrovnik from New Zealand departs from Auckland and takes around 37h 50m.

Car

Another option to get to Dubrovnik is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 103 miles from Dubrovnik. You’ll find branches of Avia Rent A Car and ADDCAR RENTAL , among others, in Split.

Airports near Dubrovnik

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Airlines serving Dubrovnik

Lufthansa
Good (8,064 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,528 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,050 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,397 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,409 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,968 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,237 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,606 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,834 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (935 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,727 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,591 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,828 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,194 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,197 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,410 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (412 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,276 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,545 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,257 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dubrovnik

From 5-star hotels such as the Dubrovnik Palace to great affordable options like the Rooms Edna, Dubrovnik offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $262 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $784 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Hostel Angelina Old Town Dubrovnik and Guest House Ljubica. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Dubrovnik, with prices from $96 to $3,249 per night. Old Town is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Dubrovnik are about 28% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dubrovnik

Most booked hotels in Dubrovnik

Sun Gardens Dubrovnik
5 stars
Excellent (9.3, Excellent reviews)
$517+
Dubrovnik Palace
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$567+
Royal Ariston Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
$461+
Hotel Adria
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$342+
Hotel Cavtat
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
$383+
Sunny Dubrovnik by Valamar
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
$462+

Hiring a car in Dubrovnik

Hiring a car in Dubrovnik costs $58 per day, on average, or $863 if you want to hire it for 15 days. Sixt, Budget and GREEN MOTION are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Dubrovnik is the Avia Rent A Car branch at Dubrovnik Airport, which is 10 miles from the city centre.

Expect to pay $2.92 per litre in Dubrovnik (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.96 and $46.61. The most frequently booked car type in Dubrovnik is Economy (Class Economy SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Kia Sportage or similar) is, on average, 15% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Dubrovnik costs $58 per day, on average, or $863 if you want to hire it for 15 days. Sixt, Budget and GREEN MOTION are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Dubrovnik is the Avia Rent A Car branch at Dubrovnik Airport, which is 10 miles from the city centre.

Expect to pay $2.92 per litre in Dubrovnik (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $34.96 and $46.61. The most frequently booked car type in Dubrovnik is Economy (Class Economy SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate car hire (Kia Sportage or similar) is, on average, 15% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Dubrovnik

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