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Hotel Vestibul PalacevsHotel Luxe

Both hotels are rated very highly by experts. On balance, Hotel Vestibul Palace is preferred by most writers compared to Hotel Luxe. Hotel Vestibul Palace has a TripExpert Score of 96 with positive reviews from 12 reviews such as Oyster, Concierge and Frommer's.

Hotel Vestibul Palace
9/10
Iza Vestibula 4a, Split 21000, Croatia
From $288/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Swanky designer hotel occupying a Renaissance town house in an atmospheric Old-Town location."
Concierge Concierge
"With a mere five rooms and two suites, it's a true-blue boutique, with locally produced custom-made contemporary furniture that looks fabulous against the naked, ancient stone walls."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Three palaces from different eras have been combined to form this intimate Old Town standout with interiors that have been carefully renovated to expose Roman stone- and brick-work." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The poshest in the palace, this award-winning boutique hideaway has seven stylish rooms and suites, all with exposed ancient walls, leather and wood, and the full spectrum of upscale amenities." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"It literally took three palaces to build this boutique hotel in central Split, combining Romanic, Gothic, and Renaissance structures to produce Hotel Vestibul on Croatia’s Adriatic coast." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Constructed from the creative merging of three Roman palaces stretching across the romantic, Gothic and Renaissance eras, Hotel Vestibul Palace is the best option here for demanding travelers." Full review
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The small room count means a limited staff; when things are busy, special requests can be forgotten.
Time Out Time Out
"Set in a modest little building adjoining the open-roofed vestibule in the palace, this friendly seven-room boutique hotel is certainly swish." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
82.2
"The tiny hotel in the heart of Diocletian's Palace is a striking blend of ancient history and 21st-century luxury." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
9.0
"This chic boutique hotel in the heart of Diocletian's Palace in Split occupies a cluster of historic buildings with contemporary interiors." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The four-pearl Hotel Vestibul Palace is a chic boutique hideaway set within the ancient walls of Diocletian’s Palace in Split’s old town." Full review
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Hotel Luxe
8/10
Ulica kralja Zvonimira 6, Split 21000, Croatia
From $98/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Fodor's Fodor's
"A five-minute walk from the old town, above the ferry port. ... The 27 rooms and 3 suites are funky but functional." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Opened in July 2010, this design-oriented four-star is both good to look at and fun to stay in." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The Hotel Luxe is an upscale, 30-room design hotel with some of the snazziest contemporary interior design you'll find in Split -- it's colorful and funky, with a slight retro feel to it." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Arriving at the Hotel Luxe on Split’s busy main street, it’s obvious that this coastal retreat is a unique find." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A modern hotel with a fun vibe and wellness area situated next to the old town and ferry terminal, and only a short walk away from the beach." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"White predominates, with striped turquoise, lilac, and mauve carpets providing the color. Rooms are light and airy, with floor-to-ceiling windows...there’s a small wellness center in the basement" Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"The Luxe is a contemporary boutique hotel, but the aesthetic is far from minimalist...guest rooms are on the boxy side, but smartly designed with painted wood furnishings, striped rugs" Full review

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