Riva Palace Split * Family Stay in Palace Walls

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About the Hotel

Aljesijina 6 (First Floor) Split Croatia, Split, 21000

Close to the Old Town

Perfect

9.2

/10

5.0

Loved by Riva Palace guests

Prime location

Helpful staff

Comfortable room

Easy access

"The location was superb, right on the Riva and embedded into the wall of the old city."

Elaine from United States

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"Room was spacious with windows overlooking central courtyard and nearby cafes."

Robert P from Australia

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"The room is simply breathtaking and Simona couldn't have done anymore to help us."

Wendy T

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4-star guest house inside Diocletian's Palace walls with sea views

Accommodations & Rooms

Riva Palace has 4 rooms integrated into the original wall of Diocletian's Palace. The Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Sea View offers a direct view of the Riva promenade and the marina. Each room includes a seating area, a work desk, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Amenities & Services

The property provides express check-in and check-out for quick arrivals. A paid airport shuttle service is available, and the staff can arrange car hire for local travel. Guests also have access to lockers and a safety deposit box in each room.

Location & Surroundings

Riva Palace is located 200 metres from Split city centre, directly above the cellars of Diocletian's Palace. The hotel is less than 1 km from Bacvice Beach and close to the ferry and bus stations. Nearby attractions include the Split City Museum and Park Mladeži Stadium.

Activities & Entertainment

The surrounding area offers boating and scuba diving opportunities. Guests can listen to klapa singers in the nearby rotunda when windows are open. The location provides access to the Riva promenade and the old town's restaurants and shops.

Business & Practical Information

The hotel offers allergy-free rooms and soundproof rooms for a quiet stay. Street parking is available nearby, and an invoice can be provided for business travelers. The property uses key card access and has CCTV in common areas and outside property.

Highlights

Rooms: 4 rooms inside Diocletian's Palace walls

Views: Sea view over Riva promenade and marina

Location: 200 m from Split city centre

Transport: Paid airport shuttle & car hire

Entertainment: Klapa singers in rotunda

Security: CCTV & key card access

“The hotel's prime location within the palace walls places you perfectly for exploring Split; the transfer service simplifies arrival, a welcome touch given the central location. Rooms with city views and the sounds of the city add a unique charm; it's a memorable base for experiencing Split's vibrant heart.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Superior Double or Twin Room City View

2 persons

27 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View

2 persons

27 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

Bathtub

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Welcome drink

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Live entertainment

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Aljesijina 6 (First Floor) Split Croatia, Split, 21000

Explore Split

Diocletian's Palace

4 minutes' walk

UNESCO World Heritage site boasting ancient Roman structures, vibrant shops, and local culture.

Cathedral of Saint Domnius

4 minutes' walk

Stunning church with a tall bell tower and rich history, offering breathtaking views and beautiful architecture.

Marjan Park

14 minutes' walk

Lush, green park perfect for hiking and enjoying panoramic views of Split and the surrounding coastline.

Croatian Maritime Museum

14 minutes' walk

Insightful museum showcasing Croatia's maritime history with exhibits of ships, artifacts and documents.

Beach Day at Bacvice Beach

18 minutes' walk

Lively beach ideal for sunbathing and water sports. Facilities include cafes and rental services.

Hiking in Marjan Park

14 minutes' walk

Scenic hiking trails with multiple routes and stunning city views, perfect for adventure seekers.

Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar

2 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a selection of local wines and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy atmosphere.

Bokeria Kitchen & Wine Bar

4 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery offering modern Mediterranean cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and exquisite dishes.

Caffe Bar St-Riva

3 minutes' walk

Charming bar with ambient music, perfect for enjoying local drinks and light bites with friends.

Poljud Stadium

25 minutes' walk

Home to Split's football team with lively matches and events, attracting sports enthusiasts.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Split 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Split (SPU) 38 min · 15.6 mi
Bol (BWK) 71 min · 29.3 mi
Train
Split Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Italian, Croatian

Family-focused reviews and ratings

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Review score

Based on 173 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free WiFi

9.2/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly service

Easy check-in

Cons

Many stairs

Limited vehicle access

Extra coffee pods

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FAQs

About Riva Palace

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riva Palace?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What is the distance from Riva Palace to the city center of Split?

Riva Palace is located just 200 m from the city center.

How far is Riva Palace from Split Airport?

Split Airport is located 23 km from Riva Palace.

What room amenities are available at Riva Palace?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, and a private bathroom.

What dining options are available near Riva Palace?

Nearby restaurants include Slastice Bobis (0.5 km), Bepa (0.5 km), and Lvxor Kavana & Restoran (0.5 km).

What attractions are close to Riva Palace?

Nearby attractions include Diocletian's Palace (0.3 km) and Park Mladeži Stadium (3 km).

Does Riva Palace provide airport transfer services?

A paid airport shuttle service is available at Riva Palace.

What special features do some rooms at Riva Palace offer?

Certain rooms offer superior sea views.