Esplanade Zagreb HotelvsBest Western Premier Hotel Astoria
Both Esplanade Zagreb Hotel and Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria are recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Esplanade Zagreb Hotel ranks significantly better than Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria. Esplanade Zagreb Hotel comes in at 97 with approval from 12 publications like Rough Guide, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Esplanade Zagreb Hotel Show All Reviews
Mihanoviceva 1, Zagreb 10000, Croatia
From $120/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Rough Guide
"Luxurious outpost of Mitteleuropa next to the train station, with marble-clad Art Deco lobby plus an opulent café and function rooms."
Insight Guides
"One of Croatia’s grandest hotels, the Esplanade used to be the rest stop for passengers on the Orient Express. It has a lovely art deco foyer, luxurious rooms, a health club and a casino."
DK Eyewitness
"Set in a regal building (c. 1925), the Regent Esplanade is a refined establishment with excellent service – probably the best in Zagreb."
Star Service
"Within walking distance of most of the city's attractions and trendy new cafes and restaurants, this hotel is arguably the most stylish hotel in Croatia, not just Zagreb." Full review
Frommer's
"A painstaking renovation has seamlessly added New World creature comforts to the historic hotel's old-world opulence." Full review
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Fodor's
"From its immaculate, Habsburg-era lobby to its dining room replete with huge, resplendent chandeliers... the Esplanade remains adored by business travelers and tourists alike." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Near the main train station, this 1925 Art Deco property was originally a stop for passengers on the Orient-Express and still "exudes the elegance and refinement of that time."" Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Built in 1925 as a suitably glamorous stopover for passengers on the Orient Express, the five-star Esplanade is unquestionably Zagreb’s most upmarket hotel." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Dating back to 1925, the Esplanade Zagreb Hotel is a historic Zagreb landmark and the best-known hotel in the city." Full review
Hideaway Report
91.0
"Grand hotel built in 1925, once a stopping point for travelers on the Orient Express." Full review
Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria
Petrinjska 71, Zagreb 10 000, Croatia
From $67/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Time Out
"A lobby of wood panelling, plush red armchairs and marble floors leads to red-carpeted hallways lined by replicas of Croatian masterpieces." Full review
Fodor's
"The hotel offers bright, modern rooms with the silky bedspreads and partly marble bathrooms that meet the requirements of its Premier category." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The centrally located, upper-middle-range Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria is within a five-minute walk of the main train station, and other transportation links." Full review
Frommer's
"The bar area has comfy leather sofas and polished wood paneling. The restaurant décor is slightly less inspiring, but it does a delicious and very filling buffet breakfast." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Hotel Astoria is a solid choice just a short stroll from the train station." Full review