The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Split

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Split

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Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Split, Croatia? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Split, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Split to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Split, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Split for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Split for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Slavija Split

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $50 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Buvinina 2, Hotel Slavija Split has great rooms from $50 (before taxes). It offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.1 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, hiking, and laundry services at this relaxing hotel. The room service is especially nice after a long day. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Luxury


Murum Heritage Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $166 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Split
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Murum Heritage Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $166. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Poljana Grgura Ninskog 3. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, city views, cooking classes, kids meals, and horse riding which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.1 km from the city center. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Radisson Blu Resort Split

4-star Resort with prices starting at $91 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

We found Radisson Blu Resort Split to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $91. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Put Trstenika 19. You'll also find a bar, parking, breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, and child care which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 2.7 km from the center of town. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club


Hotel President Split

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors

With terrific rooms from $113, Hotel President Split, at Starceviceva 1 provides skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, breakfast, and hiking. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Marul

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $139 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Split
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel Marul has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, snorkeling, and a bar. The great rooms here start at $139 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Ciril-Metodova 7. Furthermore, it also offers breakfast, laundry services, golf, a free breakfast, and city views, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop


Cornaro Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Cornaro Hotel is 9.20 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $108, and it's located at Sinjska 6. We also love the breakfast, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, and a free breakfast which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Guest House Vujevic

Guest House with prices starting at $56 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Split
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Guest House Vujevic because it has great rooms that start at $56. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and mountain views, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.20 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Hrvatskih Iseljenika 20. Only 0.9 km from the city center, travelers will especially love rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, city views, cooking classes, and kids meals at this convenient hotel. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Spalatum Boutique Suites

Guest House with prices starting at $97 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Spalatum Boutique Suites offers skiing, a water park, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $97 (before taxes). It's located at Ulica Petra Svacica 18 and has earned a guest rating of 9.10/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, hiking, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.5 km from the city center. The water slides are especially fun!

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Water park
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Table tennis
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Park Split

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Split
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Hatzeov Perivoj 3, Hotel Park Split has great rooms from $109 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 9.00 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find a bar, parking, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 1 km from the center of town. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Globo Split

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $58 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Hotel Globo Split which has nice rooms starting at $58. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and a kid-friendly buffet, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Lovretska 18. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers breakfast, child care, laundry services, golf, and a free breakfast. It's located just 0.7 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Free breakfast
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Trogir, Korčula, Hvar, and Podstrana.

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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Split?

Split Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$81

Travelers to Split, Croatia will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 117 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $81. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Split.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $102
  • 4-star hotels: $92
  • 3-star hotels: $67
  • 2-star hotels: $23


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