Sv.Filip I Jakov,
Sveti Filip i Jakov,
Croatia,
6000,
Zadar County
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.8
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Villa Donat guests
Clean rooms
Delicious food
Helpful staff
Excellent location
"Friendly waiters, nice breakfast/dinner and great location are the best things about this hotel."
Borca from Croatia
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"Hotel is close to the seaside and it's small, so it wasn't crowded even in the middle of the season."
Marta from Croatia
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"The pool area was great, the pool is opened from 9-22."
Julijana B from Croatia
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Accommodations
Hotel Villa Donat offers 16 rooms within a historic villa, providing a selection of accommodations. The hotel annex, categorized as a 3-star, allows access to all facilities, including the freshwater pool. Each room is designed for a comfortable stay, allowing guests to enjoy the charm of this distinctive property.
Dining
Dining options at Hotel Villa Donat include a restaurant that serves extensive breakfasts, lunches, and dinners featuring Dalmatian specialties. The terrace provides a unique view and is surrounded by a luxurious Mediterranean garden. Guests can enjoy a variety of drinks and snacks from the on-site bar, located just steps away from the dining area.
Location
The hotel is situated just 200 meters from Iza Banja Beach, providing convenient access to sandy and pebbly shores. The beach is equipped with sun loungers and is accessible for individuals with disabilities. Nearby, a lively beachfront offers cocktails and ice cream, enhancing the beach experience.
Pool and Recreation
Guests can relax in the hotel's freshwater pool, which also includes a separate children's pool. Around the pool area, lounge chairs provide ample space for sunbathing. The hotel encourages leisure through various activities available in the surrounding area.
Entertainment
In the evenings, Ilirija's Beach Bar Donat becomes a lively venue with music and DJ performances. This offers an opportunity for guests to unwind and enjoy local nightlife. The hotel's location also allows for easy exploration of the vibrant waterfront.
Highlights
Location: 200 meters from Iza Banja Beach
Dining: Restaurant with a terrace
Accommodations: 16 rooms in a historic villa
Recreation: Freshwater pool and separate children's pool
Entertainment: Beach Bar Donat with evening DJ performances
“This is a welcomingly compact property, ideal for families seeking a relaxed seaside holiday. The hotel is set in a historic villa amidst a serene Mediterranean garden, far enough from the crowds. I noted its proximity to multiple national parks and diverse food offerings, demonstrating the hotel's commitment to a varied experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type
Hotel Villa Donat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Double Room Annex***
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Hotel Villa Donat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Villa Donat, guests are invited to explore the rich flavors of Croatian cuisine in a family-friendly setting. With a focus on accommodating diverse dietary preferences, the onsite restaurant offers a delightful mix of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, all served amidst the tranquil Mediterranean surroundings.
Restaurant #1
Croatian
Ambiance
Nestled within a charming villa, this restaurant boasts a warm, inviting atmosphere enhanced by Mediterranean greenery, making it a perfect spot for family gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of regional specialties that celebrate local ingredients, with meals available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner to satisfy any craving throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Villa Donat Location
Sv.Filip I Jakov,
Sveti Filip i Jakov,
Croatia,
6000,
Zadar County
Map view
Sv.Filip I Jakov,
Sveti Filip i Jakov,
Croatia,
6000,
Zadar County
City landmarks
Landmark
Filipjakov
2600 ft
Landmark
Crni Krug
1.5
mi
Island
Island of Love
1.0
mi
Church
Church of St. Andrew
1.0
mi
Marina
Marina Kornati
1.7
mi
Island
Komornik
1.5
mi
Museum
Zavicajni Muzej Biograd na Moru
1.8
mi
Island
Duzac Veli
1.8
mi
Landmark
Town of Biograd
2.0
mi
Landmark
Marina Sangulin
1.7
mi
Park
Vransko Jezero Nature Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Rent a Boat Kulas
1.8
mi
Landmark
St.-Anastasia-Kirche
1.8
mi
Island
Muntan
1.9
mi
Landmark
Javna ustanova "Park prirode Vransko jezero"
1.9
mi
Island
Santa Caterina
2.1
mi
Landmark
Beach Drazice
2.3
mi
Island
Ricul
2.1
mi
Island
Galesnjak
2.4
mi
Landmark
Adventure park Biograd
2.3
mi
Landmark
Ugrinici
2.5
mi
Landmark
Beach Tratica
2.5
mi
Landmark
Plaza Soline
2.5
mi
Island
Mala Bisaga
2.7
mi
Landmark
Benediktinski samostan Cokovac
2.7
mi
Theme Park
Fun Park Biograd
3.4
mi
Landmark
Aussichtsturm Tkon
2.8
mi
Island
Babac
7.5
mi
Nearby
Church
Church of St. Michael
1800 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant REA
1800 ft
Obala Kralja Tomislava 11
U.O. Fish House
1600 ft
Ivana Danila
Restaurant Angela
1500 ft
Kralja P.Kreshimira IV 3
Torkul
1500 ft
Ul Kralja Petra Kresimira IV
Pizzeria Pristan
1500 ft
Ul.Kralja Petra Kresimira IV 130
Konoba Kojo
2300 ft
16 Obala kralja Tomislava
Pizzeria Torkul
800 ft
130 Ul. Kralja Petra Kresimira IV
Natural Grill
800 ft
Restaurant
Pizzeria Rea
1000 ft
130 Ul. Kralja Petra Kresimira IV
Picigin
1000 ft
130 Ul. Kralja Petra Kresimira IV
Cocktail Bar Cafe "Gusar"
1100 ft
130 Ul. Kralja Petra Kresimira IV
Bistro Andrija
3200 ft
Obala Kralja Tomislava 32
Explore Sveti Filip i Jakov
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Filipjakov
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach known for its clear waters and stunning coastline, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Crni Krug
5 minutes' drive
A scenic viewpoint offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding area, perfect for photography and nature lovers.
Island of Love
3 minutes' drive
A charming small island renowned for its romantic ambiance and beautiful paths, great for couples and picnics.
Kayaking at Vransko Jezero Nature Park
10 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available to explore this serene park's rich wildlife and stunning landscapes.
Local Festivals
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal events showcasing local culture, crafts, and food, providing an immersive experience into Croatian traditions.
Restaurant REA
7 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood and local dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its Mediterranean flavors and friendly service.
Pizzeria Pristan
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas and a variety of pasta dishes, perfect for family meals.
Adventure Park Biograd
6 minutes' drive
A family-friendly park with zip lines and obstacle courses, great for an adventurous day out with kids.
Live Music at Beach Bars
10 minutes' walk
Local bars hosting live music events, featuring genres from jazz to pop, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Sveti Filip i Jakov4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Zadar Airport (ZAD)34 min
·
13.9
mi
Split Airport (SPU)166 min
·
68.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 8 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Villa Donat provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Croatian
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
65
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Villa Donat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 163 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Seaside location
Clean pool
Good food
Hotel parking
Hotel park
Cons
Small rooms
Old equipment
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 625 reviews
7.8/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Villa Donat
I'm planning a trip with two adults and two children, one of whom is an infant and the other is four years old. Are there suitable accommodations for our family at Villa Donat? Also, can you recommend dining options nearby for lunch and dinner?
20 March 2024
Rooms are configured for two adults with one extra bed, and younger children can share a bed with parents. Various dining options are available nearby, offering a range of prices including those for lunch and dinner.
What health and safety measures have been implemented at the hotel for check-in due to ongoing health concerns?
10 April 2024
The hotel has established clear distancing markers at the reception, and disinfectant is readily available at the entrance for guests' safety.
Can you confirm if the accommodations at Villa Donat are equipped with air conditioning for a comfortable stay, especially during warm weather?
12 May 2024
All rooms at Villa Donat are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant environment for guests regardless of the season.
Is it possible to bring a dog along during my stay at the hotel?
5 June 2024
Yes, dogs are permitted at the hotel, making it convenient for pet owners to enjoy their stay.
What is the cost of the airport transfer service available for guests?
15 July 2024
The cost of the airport shuttle service can vary, so it's best to inquire directly for the most accurate pricing.
Are there any rooms at the hotel that feature a balcony where guests can relax?
2 August 2024
Yes, the rooms at Villa Donat come with French balconies, perfect for enjoying the scenery.
Can you provide information on the accessibility features available at the beach nearby?
25 August 2024
Iza Banja Beach, located just 200 m from the hotel, offers sun loungers and is accessible for guests with disabilities.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to enjoy during their stay?
1 September 2024
Yes, Villa Donat features a freshwater pool and a separate children's pool for family enjoyment.
What dining options are available at the hotel, and can you elaborate on the cuisine offered?
18 October 2024
The hotel's restaurant serves extensive breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on traditional Dalmatian specialties, all set in a picturesque Mediterranean garden.
Does Villa Donat have an elevator for guests needing assistance with mobility?
22 November 2024
Villa Donat does not have an elevator, so guests are advised to consider this when booking accommodations.
