Villa DubrovnikvsHotel Lapad
Both Villa Dubrovnik and Hotel Lapad are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Villa Dubrovnik is preferred by most professionals compared to Hotel Lapad. Villa Dubrovnik ranks #4 in Dubrovnik with praise from 10 publications like Oyster, Star Service and Fodor's.
Villa Dubrovnik Show All Reviews
Vlaha Bukovca 6, Dubrovnik 20000, Croatia
From $406/night
- Pet Friendly
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's
"Reopened in summer 2010 following a complete renovation, this romantic retreat lies a 20-minute walk east of the center and comprises a white modernist structure built into the rocks."
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The hotel boat offers a complimentary water-taxi service to and from the Old Town; airport transfers by private car are available on request.
DK Eyewitness
"Dubrovnik is a welcome change from the larger hotels that dominate the Lapad Peninsula."
Star Service
"Built in 1958, this seaside property is a perfect fit for demanding travelers in search of a small select hotel near Dubrovnik's UNESCO-sanctioned treasures." Full review
Time Out
"The major reopening of a couple of years ago, the Villa Dubrovnik is a stunningly located, superbly appointed former three-star." Full review
Frommer's
"Divine sea view... the hotel has 50 light and spacious rooms, all with wooden floors, glass-walled bathrooms, and private balconies. The six suites come with Jacuzzis." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The 56-room Villa Dubrovnik is a luxury boutique with top-class facilities overlooking the pristine Adriatic Sea." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"A sophisticated but relaxed five-star retreat in Dubrovnik with a spa and indoor pool that looks out onto the turquoise Adriatic." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Spend your day soaking up the sun or working through every tension at the serene spa. At night, salivate over sunset views before supping on seafood at the Michelin star-worthy restaurant." Full review
Afar Magazine
"It’s all about the view at the Villa Dubrovnik, built into the cliff across the bay from Dubrovnik’s Old Town and green Lokrum Island." Full review
Hideaway Report
95.0
"Facing the forested island of Lokrum and the walled Old City, this glamorous 56-room hotel has some of the finest views of any property in Dubrovnik, combined with a Riviera sensibility." Full review
Hotel Lapad
Lapadska Obala 37, Dubrovnik 20000, Croatia
From $120/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Fodor's
"Occupying a 19th-century building with a garden and an outdoor pool, Hotel Lapad overlooks Gruž harbor, just a 15-minute walk west of the Old Town."
Lonely Planet
"Handsome historic hotel with sleek decor and mod furnishings (but beware the cheesy entertainment)." Full review
Star Service
"The location is pinched between the striking single-pylon Franjo Trudjman Bridge and the cruise ship terminal, a 10-minute bus ride to the old city and most scenic side of the peninsula." Full review
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Superior Sea View units are the ones to request, and tranquility seekers should opt for a room away from the pool.
Time Out
"Handy for Lapad and the Old Town, and a ten-minute walk from the ferry port and bus station." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 163-room Hotel Lapad is an upscale property located on Gruz Bay, less than a 10-minute drive to the sights in Dubrovnik's Old Town and a 10-minute walk to a rocky beach." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A classical and elegant hotel in a building dating from 1912 with a palm-filled courtyard garden and pool on Dubrovnik’s Lapad peninsula." Full review