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About the Hotel

Penica 18, Split, Croatia, 21000
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Close to Diocletian's Palace
Great
8.8
/10

Location

Guest House Ivona is located within walking distance of the historic Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel's convenient position allows easy access to Split's vibrant markets, restaurants, and beautiful waterfront. The proximity to central attractions makes it a strategic choice for exploring the city.

Accommodations

The guest house offers rooms equipped with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and flat-screen TVs. Select rooms include a private terrace, perfect for enjoying evening sunsets. Each accommodation is designed to provide a comfortable base for visitors exploring Split.

Dining

Guest House Ivona hosts an onsite dining area where breakfast is served daily. Guests can enjoy a selection of continental breakfast options. The surrounding area also features numerous dining venues for lunch and dinner.

Transport

The hotel is 25 km from Split Airport, with shuttle services available for easy connections. Public transport options are accessible nearby, providing convenient travel around the city. The central bus and train station is just a short walk away.

Additional Amenities

Free parking is provided for guests traveling by car. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals, an excellent way to explore Split and surrounding areas. Guests can take advantage of laundry services available upon request.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance to Diocletian's Palace

Accommodations: Rooms with private terrace

Dining: Onsite dining area for breakfast

Transport: 25 km from Split Airport

“This guest house distinguishes itself with a genuinely attentive host, who goes the extra mile to assist guests with transport and flexible room arrangements. Its location, nestled between Marjan Park and Diocletian's Palace, offers both tranquility and immediate access to Split's key attractions. A spot that clearly prioritizes a clean, welcoming environment alongside personalized care.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Terrace
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Guest House Ivona Location

Penica 18, Split, Croatia, 21000
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Penica 18, Split, Croatia, 21000
Nearby
Landmark
Temple of Jupiter
1700 ft
Dioklecijanova ul. 10
The Golden Gate
1900 ft
TrogirCroatia
Marmont's Monument
1100 ft
Square
Prokurative
900 ft
Museum
Split Gallery of Fine Arts
1800 ft
Trg Brace Radic 5 at Fruit's Square
Marko Marulic Sculpture
1400 ft
Trg Brace Radic
Fruit's Square
1300 ft
Restaurants
Fife
900 ft
Trumbiceva Obala 11
Toto's Burger Bar
1000 ft
Trumbiceva Obala 2
Konoba Fratelli
800 ft
Siriscevica
Principessa
1000 ft
Ban Mladenova 19
Kantun Paulina
1100 ft
Matosica Ulica
Teraca Bamba
2800 ft
7 Solurat ul.
Bacevapi
800 ft
Ulica Anastasa Popovica
Veneranda
1100 ft
Obala Hrvatskog Narodnog Preporoda 5
Buffet Zlatna Ribica
1200 ft
Kraj Sv.Marije 8
Hajduk Ice Cream
1200 ft
Matosica 4
Wok Me Away
1300 ft
Matoshica 8
Explore Split
Local Experiences Around Guest House Ivona
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
8 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient Roman palace offers a glimpse into history with stunning architecture and vibrant surroundings.
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
8 minutes' walk
One of the oldest Catholic cathedrals, renowned for its Romanesque bell tower that provides panoramic views of Split.
Riva
Riva
8 minutes' walk
The bustling waterfront promenade is perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and watching the boats sail in and out of the harbor.
Mestrovic Gallery
Mestrovic Gallery
19 minutes' walk
Home to the works of Ivan Mestrovic, this gallery showcases stunning sculptures in a serene park-like setting, making it a cultural hub.
Beach Day at Jezinac Beach
16 minutes walking
A tranquil beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local refreshments, accessible via a scenic walk through wooded areas.
Split Zoo
8 minutes' walk
This family-friendly zoo features local wildlife and is located in a lush park, making it a fun outing for guests of all ages.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Mindful yoga sessions are held outdoors, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate surrounded by nature in a peaceful environment.
Water Sports on the Riva
8 minutes' walk
Adventurous guests can rent kayaks or paddle boards near the Riva, providing an exhilarating way to take in the coastal views.
Fife
Fife
4 minutes' walk
Known for traditional Dalmatian dishes, this casual spot offers hearty meals like seafood and grilled meats in a friendly atmosphere.
Principessa
Principessa
4 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant serving fresh Mediterranean cuisine with a focus on local seafood, perfect for a romantic dinner setting.
Toto's Burger Bar
Toto's Burger Bar
4 minutes' walk
Offers gourmet burgers and craft beers in a laid-back environment, making it a popular stop for casual dining and quick bites.
Konoba Fratelli
Konoba Fratelli
3 minutes' walk
A rustic eatery with a menu of authentic Croatian dishes. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Froggyland
Froggyland
8 minutes' walk
An unusual museum that features over 500 taxidermy frogs in entertaining poses, offering a quirky experience for family fun.
Live Music at Jazzbina
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue showcasing local bands and musicians, featuring jazz nights that draw a lively crowd for memorable evenings.
Split's Summer Festival
walking distance varies
An annual festival held during summer featuring concerts, theater, and local crafts, perfect for cultural immersion and family outings.
Caffe Bar Riva
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant café with outdoor seating overlooking the harbor, offering a relaxed vibe ideal for evening drinks and people-watching.
Getting around town
City Centre
Split10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Split Airport (SPU)38 min  ·  15.7 mi
Airport Brac (BWK)80 min  ·  33.0 mi
Train
Split Train Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
Apartments Ivona

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 75 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Central location
Clean apartments
Helpful host
Quiet area
Cons
Broken items
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Guest House Ivona
What is the distance from Guest House Ivona to Diocletian's Palace?
Guest House Ivona is located 600 meters from Diocletian's Palace.
How far is Guest House Ivona from Split Airport?
Guest House Ivona is 24 km from Split Airport.
What dining options are available near Guest House Ivona?
Guests can dine at nearby restaurants such as Konoba Fetivi, Sperun Eat and Drink, and Konoba Matejuska, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does Guest House Ivona offer?
The guest house offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs in all rooms.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guest House Ivona?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does Guest House Ivona provide an airport shuttle service?
Guest House Ivona offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What attractions are close to Guest House Ivona?
Nearby attractions include Republic Square - Prokurative and the Split Archaeological Museum.
What services are available at Guest House Ivona for families?
The guest house offers cots for children upon request.
What kind of views can guests expect from Guest House Ivona?
Some units at Guest House Ivona feature balconies with garden or city views.

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