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About the Hotel

Naselje Helios 5, Stari Grad (Hvar), Croatia, 21460
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Steps from the historic old town
Very good
7.0
/10
4.4
/5

Arkada Hotel offers comfortable two-star accommodations with a lovely seafront position and family-friendly services. This Stari Grad (Hvar) hotel features an outdoor seawater pool and proximity to local attractions, making it a suitable option for an affordable summer getaway.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Arkada Hotel include air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom, many featuring balconies with garden views. The hotel offers family rooms that can accommodate up to four guests, ensuring suitable options for larger parties.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an extended breakfast and brunch service available until 1 PM, alongside themed dinners featuring Mediterranean flavors. Guests can enjoy cocktails by the pool or savor meals prepared with local ingredients at nearby restaurants, such as Restaurant Apolon and Molo Misto.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Arkada Hotel include access to water sports, cycling, and kids' club options in the Chill&Play Zone. The outdoor seawater pool offers a chance to relax with sea views, and the pebbled Duboka beach is just steps away, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Location & Transportation

Arkada Hotel is just a short walk from landmarks like Tvrdalj Castle and the Museum of Salt, providing guests with opportunities to explore Stari Grad's rich history. The hotel is easily accessible from Split, with the nearest airport located 46.5 miles away.

“This hotel, though modest in its two-star billing, offers a surprisingly authentic Croatian experience, popular with local families. The location is convenient, particularly with the available buffet lunch and dinner, especially considering the distance to restaurants and shops in Stari Grad. For travelers seeking simple comfort and sincere service without pretension, it presents a compelling option.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Room 2 Seaside
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Room 21
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Room 22
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Balcony
Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Arkada Hotel, dining is an experience steeped in local flavor and Mediterranean charm. Guests can indulge in unique themed dinners, vibrant brunches, and a delightful wine selection-perfectly suited for families and couples alike.
Arkada Hotel Stari Grad  Restaurant photo
Arkada Hotel Stari Grad  Restaurant photo

HOTEL RESTAURANT

Mediterranean and Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Key Offerings
An extended breakfast and brunch service until 13:00 featuring an array of dishes, along with themed dinner offers every evening from 7 PM to 8:30 PM. Guests can also enjoy irresistible pizzas crafted from top-quality ingredients.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast and brunch daily from 7:00 - 13:00; Dinner daily from 19:00 - 20:30.

Konata Wine & Bites Bar

Mediterranean snacks and local wines
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed bar atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
A curated selection of wines by the glass paired with delicious Dalmatian-inspired snacks, showcasing the best local produce and flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily, hours vary; please check on arrival.

Location

Naselje Helios 5, Stari Grad (Hvar), Croatia, 21460
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Naselje Helios 5, Stari Grad (Hvar), Croatia, 21460
Nearby
Church
Church of the St Jerome
1400 ft
Bridge
Brizenica Bay
1700 ft
Naselje Helios 8
Taxi Boat
1700 ft
Restaurants
Eremitaz
2300 ft
Obala hrvatskih branitelja 2
Restaurant Apolon
1.2 mi
Shetalishte Don Shime Ljubica 7
Nauta Restaurant
1.2 mi
Ulica Slikara Ive Dulchica 10
Restaurant “Kod Barba Luke”
1.0 mi
Ulica Petra Nizitea 1
Bistro Simple
1.1 mi
Riva 31
Vala
1.1 mi
Riva 32
Konoba Ronilac
1.2 mi
Restaurant
Sokol
1.2 mi
Restaurant
Lampedusa bar
1.0 mi
28 Riva
Explore Stari Grad (Hvar)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Purkin Kuk
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque waterfront park ideal for relaxation, featuring beautiful views and local flora.
Church of St. Jerome
15 minutes' walk
An iconic religious site known for its impressive architecture and serene ambiance, perfect for quiet introspection.
Ljetno kino Stari Grad
10 minutes' walk
Open-air cinema showcasing films amidst stunning surroundings, providing a unique cultural experience during summer.
Museum of Salt
15 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits detailing the region's salt production history, featuring guided tours that enhance visitor knowledge.
Water Sports at Brizenica Bay
10 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports available including kayaking and paddleboarding; rentals are easily accessible nearby.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation and wellness through local yoga studios offering scenic sessions, perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.
Eremitaz
9 minutes' walk
Charming Mediterranean eatery known for fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere, making it ideal for romantic dinners.
Bistro Simple
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot focusing on organic ingredients; popular for its pasta dishes and friendly service.
Jazz Nights at Fantazam
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue hosting weekly jazz performances, creating a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere for music lovers.
Stari Grad Culture Centre
15 minutes' walk
Entertainment hub featuring art exhibitions, music events, and theater performances, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Stari Grad (Hvar)16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Split Airport (SPU)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Croatian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
55
Former name
arkada sunny hotel by valamar

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