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About the Hotel

Tkalciceva 88, Zagreb, Croatia, 10000
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Steps from the Historic Old Town
Great
8.7
9.3
/10
4.1
4.2
/5

Amenities

Hotel Academia offers 53 modern accommodation units, including 51 double rooms and 2 junior suites with hot tubs. Guests can utilize the underground garage for convenient parking access directly to the hotel. A shopping center is located on the ground floor, while reception and currency exchange are available 24 hours a day.

Rooms

The hotel provides various room types ranging from 27 to 46 m2, including standard rooms, superior rooms with balconies, and spacious junior suites. Balconies in superior rooms overlook Tkalčićeva Street, enhancing the local experience. All accommodations are air-conditioned, soundproofed, and equipped with safety features for guest reassurance.

Location

Located at Tkalčićeva 88, Hotel Academia positions guests within walking distance of Zagreb's historical city center. Nearby attractions include Ban Josip Jelačić Square, Zagreb Cathedral, and St Mark's Church. This central location facilitates easy access to cultural spots, shopping, and local dining options.

Dining

The hotel's culinary offerings expand through the expertise of its creative chefs, focusing on local food producers. Gastronomic experiences include diverse event catering and sumptuous menus featuring regional specialties. Guests can enjoy the lobby bar and bistro St. Michael, providing a casual dining environment in the heart of the hotel.

Business and Events

Hotel Academia features several multipurpose conference rooms suited for corporate meetings, weddings, and private events. The Gloria Hall is the largest room, accommodating up to 300 participants, equipped with essential technical facilities. The hotel's experienced staff ensures professional support for a successful event organization.

Highlights

Rooms: 53 modern accommodation units

Dining: rich offer of foods and drinks

Business: Gloria conference room for 300 participants

Location: Tkalčićeva 88, near major attractions

“This property stands out for its generously sized rooms and attentive staff, plus practical perks like on-site parking and a supermarket; its location near Tkalčićeva Street places guests in the heart of Zagreb's action. While some rooms may experience street noise, I found the hotel's modern design and local dining options particularly appealing for both leisure and business. It's a solid choice for those seeking convenience and comfort.”
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Hotel Academia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Academia offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Academia, the onsite dining experience is a delightful foray into Croatian flavors. The modern ambiance of Restoran #1 invites travelers to indulge in a variety of dishes crafted with care, celebrating local food producers in every bite.
Hotel Academia Zagreb Restaurant photo
Hotel Academia Zagreb Restaurant photo
Hotel Academia Zagreb Restaurant photo

Restoran #1

Croatian
Ambiance
A contemporary setting that combines warmth with elegance, perfect for morning gatherings or quiet reflections over breakfast.
Key Offerings
A diverse array of offerings, showcasing rich flavors from local producers, complemented by an intricate selection of beverages. The highly professional staff, experienced in both domestic and international events, ensures a personalized dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00.

Hotel Academia Location

Tkalciceva 88, Zagreb, Croatia, 10000
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Tkalciceva 88, Zagreb, Croatia, 10000
Nearby
Church
St. Mark's Church
1600 ft
Museum
Zagreb City Museum
800 ft
ZagrebCroatia
Stone Gate
1500 ft
Trg Svetog Marka
Saint Mark's Square
1600 ft
Trg marsala Tita Marshal Tito Square
George and the Dragon
1200 ft
Opatichka Ulica 22
Zvjezdarnica
1100 ft
Museum
Zagreb 80's Museum
1500 ft
Shopping Area
Kaptol Centre
1500 ft
Restaurants
Booze and Blues
300 ft
Tkalchiceva Ulica 84
JV Barbieri's
400 ft
Ulica Ivana Tkalcica 90
Baltazar
700 ft
Nova Ves 4
Khala Restaurant & Bar
400 ft
Ul. Ivana Tkalcica 90
Bombay Grill Indian Cuisine
600 ft
Tkalchiceva Ulica 74
Brew House
600 ft
Ul. Ivana Tkalcica 59
History Village
800 ft
Tkalciceva 68
Wine Bar Bornstein
900 ft
Kaptol 19/10000
Kod Mike
700 ft
Tkalchiceva Ulica 59
Agava
1200 ft
Tkalchiceva Ulica Nr. 39
Mirni kutic
800 ft
Tkalchiceva Ulica 57
Explore Zagreb
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cathedral of Zagreb
Cathedral of Zagreb
8 minutes' walk
A striking example of Gothic architecture, this cathedral features stunning stained glass and a rich history worth exploring.
Museum of Broken Relationships
Museum of Broken Relationships
8 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing personal objects from failed relationships, offering touching stories and innovative displays.
Zagreb Funicular
Zagreb Funicular
10 minutes' walk
One of the world's shortest funiculars, connecting Upper and Lower Town with scenic views of the city.
Lotrscak Tower
Lotrscak Tower
10 minutes' walk
Historic tower offering panoramic views of Zagreb, featuring a cannon that fires daily at noon.
Zagreb Parks
5 minutes' walk
Opatovina and Ribnjak Parks are perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst lush greenery.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours through Zagreb's historic streets and parks. Rentals available for independent travelers.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, ideal for rejuvenating the mind and body.
Booze and Blues
Booze and Blues
2 minutes' walk
Casual blues bar with a lively atmosphere, serving hearty snacks and a wide array of beverages.
Khala Restaurant & Bar
Khala Restaurant & Bar
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot offering international cuisine with vibrant cocktails and a relaxed vibe, perfect for dinner.
Bombay Grill Indian Cuisine
Bombay Grill Indian Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian dishes made with fresh ingredients. Great for vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Croatian National Theatre
17 minutes' walk
Home to world-class opera and ballet performances. Check for show schedules and book in advance.
Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring local jazz and blues artists. A perfect night out for music lovers.
Funicular Night Rides
10 minutes' walk
Evening rides offer a unique view of the city lights, adding romance to your Zagreb experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Zagreb6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Pleso (ZAG)27 min  ·  10.9 mi
Train
Zagreb Central Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Academia provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Croatian
Number of rooms:
49

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Academia from previous guests about their experience.
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Hotel Academia is frequently praised for its unbeatable location, placing guests within a short walk of Zagreb's main attractions and right at the beginning of Tkalciceva ulica, known for its vibrant cafes and restaurants. The spacious and modern rooms, often featuring large beds and bathrooms, contribute to a comfortable stay. The breakfast buffet is a highlight for many, offering a wide variety of choices; however, some guests have occasionally noted issues with the air conditioning not cooling sufficiently.
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Review score
Based on 997 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Pros
Central location
Big rooms
Convenient parking
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Noisy AC
Weak water pressure
Uncomfortable beds
Dusty bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 997 reviews
8.6/10
based on 3040 reviews
8.7/10
jonathan from united kingdom
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superior double room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 06, 2025
9.3/10

fantastic stay!

unbeatable locationgenerous buffetfriendly staffcentralized air conditioning
The hotel's location was unbeatable. I could walk to every major attraction! the breakfast included a generous buffet with various options, which i found very satisfying. i especially appreciated the helpful and friendly staff. they even provided a nice lunch bag when i had to leave before breakfast!
I noticed a slight issue with the air conditioning. It seemed to be centrally controlled and the room was a little warmer than i prefer.
Rooms
9/10
The superior double room was spacious and well kept with modern decor. I was kinda surprised! the bed was comfortable, and the bathroom included premium toiletries, which i found very thoughtful.
Service
10/10
The reception staff were attentive and willing to assist with any request i had. They were AMAZING!!! they provided excellent recommendations for local restaurants and attractions, which i found very helpful.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast buffet offered a wide selection of hot and cold items. The quality of the food was definitely excellent! i especially enjoyed the fresh pastries and locally sourced fruit, which i found to be a good treat.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Academia
Can a taxi or shuttle service be arranged for an early flight departure from the hotel?
15 March 2024
Taxi arrangements can be made through the reception, which operates 24 hours a day.
Is it possible for a family of four, including a baby and a six-year-old, to stay together in a double accommodation without needing extra bedding?
22 February 2024
A double room can accommodate you all without extra bedding charges if the baby sleeps with the parents.
What are the options for early check-in or late check-out, and are there any associated charges?
10 April 2024
Early check-in and late check-out are available based on room availability and may incur additional fees.
What time is breakfast served in the hotel?
5 January 2024
Breakfast is available from 6:30 AM until 10:00 AM.
Is there a fee for bringing a pet, such as a Golden Retriever, when staying at the hotel?
13 May 2024
Pets are welcome and are subject to a daily fee of 10 euros for small pets.
What is the height limitation for vehicles in the hotel's parking garage?
8 February 2024
The parking garage has a height restriction of 2.1 meters.
Is it convenient to reach the airport at 5:00 AM, and are there transport options?
24 June 2024
Getting to the airport early in the morning is feasible due to minimal traffic, and private transfers can also be arranged.
Are there additional costs for accommodating a family of four in a single room with bedding adjustments?
17 July 2024
An additional fee of 25 euros applies for adding an extra bed, though a Junior Suite may provide more comfort for a family.
What is the hotel's cancellation policy for booking multiple rooms?
30 November 2024
Both refundable and non-refundable booking options are available depending on the accommodation type selected.
Does the hotel provide options for hosting events or meetings?
2 December 2024
The hotel offers multiple versatile meeting and conference rooms for various events, complete with catering services by expert chefs.

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