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Al's PlacevsRiva
Riva and Al's Place are both highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Al's Place is preferred by most professionals compared to Riva. Al's Place ranks #32 in Split with praise from 2 publications including Lonely Planet, Rough Guide.
Al's Place
Rough Guide
Lonely Planet
Kruziceva 10, Split 21000, Croatia
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Kitchenette
Rough Guide "Old-Town hostel run by an expat Brit who’s a mine of local information. Located in an old stone house on two floors, each with a six-bed dorm and a communal shower/WC."
Lonely Planet "Run by a friendly British owner, Al, this place in a two-floor apartment has basic dorms, a kitchen for guests’ use and a low-key quiet vibe."
Riva
Fodor's
Time Out
Riva BB, Split 21450, Croatia
From $0/night
Fodor's "Located on the palm-lined waterfront, opposite the ferry landing station, Hotel Riva is considered one of Hvar's hippest hotels." Full review
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If you object to late-night noise, forfeit the sea view and ask for a room at the back.
Time Out "A lovely little place...the half-board rates on offer at Riva are absolute bargains, out of season, when the only sound you will hear is the occasional fishing boat." Full review
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Ask about weekly rates, too – sometimes they offer seven nights for six.
