Grand Hotel Park DubrovnikvsThe Balkan Backpacker
Both hotels are praised by professionals. Overall, The Balkan Backpacker ranks marginally better than Grand Hotel Park. The Balkan Backpacker comes in at 75 with approval from 4 sources such as Time Out, Frommer's and Rough Guide.
Grand Hotel Park Dubrovnik
Setaliste Kralja Zvonimira 39, Dubrovnik 20000, Croatia
From $94/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Balconies overlooking the sea or a lush garden are standard for all guest rooms in this Lapad landmark... Decor is fresh and bright in rooms on all seven floors." Full review
Time Out
"New facilities following the recent refit include sauna, steam bath, massage and beauty treatments, and a small gym overlooking a dinky indoor pool." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Located on the scenic Lapad Peninsula, the upscale Grand Hotel Park offers 244 rooms spread across a seven-story building and two annexes." Full review
The Balkan Backpacker
Svetog Simuna 15, Dubrovnik 20000, Croatia
From $98/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Breakfast included
Rough Guide
"Genuine backpacker hostel in a three-storey stone house, in one of the most atmospheric parts of the Old Town."
Time Out
"The reception-cum-common room makes socialising easy, and you can forage for breakfast ingredients (included in the price) in the communal kitchenette." Full review
Frommer's
"This friendly hostel in the Old Town has four-bed and six-bed dorms, with lockers and linen provided... a good place to meet others if you’re travelling alone." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Tucked away by the city walls, this classic backpackers is warm and welcoming with a lively atmosphere."