Title: Apartments Cihorich Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Apartments Cihorich Apartment in Dugi Rat with free parking ## Photo gallery for Apartments Cihorich ![Apartment (One Bedroom Apartment) | Beach - Apartments Cihorich (Dugi Rat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111800000/111797700/111797684/43dc7eba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment (Studio Apartment) | View from property - Apartments Cihorich (Dugi Rat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111800000/111797700/111797684/8e87e9ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment (Studio Apartment) | 5 bedrooms, free WiFi - Apartments Cihorich (Dugi Rat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111800000/111797700/111797684/326d7ca0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment (wo Bedroom Apartment with Pool) | Dining room - Apartments Cihorich (Dugi Rat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111800000/111797700/111797684/df6ff6e7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment (wo Bedroom Apartment with Pool) | Pool - Apartments Cihorich (Dugi Rat)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111800000/111797700/111797684/3ecee9d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Apartments Cihorich provides everything that you need. 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDugi-Rat-Hotels-Apartments-Cihorich.h111797684.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FDugi-Rat-Hotels-Apartments-Cihorich.h111797684.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Dugi Rat is home to Apartments Cihorich. Port of Split and Split Marina are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Bacvice Beach and Žnjan Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Youth Park Stadium or Poljud Stadium. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and cycling. [Visit our Dugi Rat travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dugi-Rat.dx6123640) [View more Apartments in Dugi Rat](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dugi-Rat-Apartments.d6123640-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.44868%2C16.63149&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ptEosdfV5JTHQes-gaJhxBVNmz8=) Gomilicine 8, Dugi Rat, Split-Dalmatia, 21315 ### What's nearby - ![Popular turist beach trstenik znjan, summer people swimming having fun](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555651001/59c3a316-51be-4b3a-bdba-06f9214ffd8f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Žnjan Beach 25 min drive \- 11.9 miles - ![Panoramic View of beautiful Split during sunrise, Croatia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621555520559/b8e84019-9f00-42ba-8216-beea1b0fb9aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Port of Split 28 min drive \- 13.7 miles - ![Split Riva showing outdoor eating](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6257687/c21d36b5-f99a-49d4-a0af-f9a07e1dc40b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Split Riva 28 min drive \- 14.0 miles - ![Diocletian\'s Palace featuring heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6071219/c86bbace-f5ec-4cdb-8eee-51dd1d8eebeb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Diocletian's Palace 28 min drive \- 14.0 miles - Dugi Rat Beach 3 min drive \- 1.4 miles ### Getting around - Kaštel Stari Station 35 min drive - Brac Island (BWK) 150 min drive ### Restaurants - Caffe Bar MALO MISTO 13 min walk - Bava bar 15 min walk - Rogac 5 min drive - Caffe bar "Prestige 8 min drive - Caffe bar Antela 19 min walk ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Apartments Cihorich Apartment in Dugi Rat with free parking Along with barbecues, this smoke-free apartment building has free self-parking and free Wi-Fi in public areas. Each apartment provides 5 bathrooms and a kitchen, plus free WiFi and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Apartments Cihorich offers 4 accommodations. Accommodations all include kitchens. Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. 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Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 5 private bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Luggage storage ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - 4 units ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:30 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions There is no front desk at this property Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking Guests can choose to either self-clean the property prior to checkout, or pay an additional cleaning fee of EUR 0 (exact amount varies) at checkout Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Host will greet you ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October to 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.50 per night for guests aged 12-17 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age. - A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 30 September, EUR 1.50 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.75 per night for guests aged 12-17 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age. - Electricity fee: EUR 0.38 per kilowatt-hour, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned Property Registration Number 60894893161 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Apartments Cihorich Dugi Rat Apartments Cihorich Apartment Apartments Cihorich Apartment Dugi Rat ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Apartments Cihorich pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Apartments Cihorich? ### What time is check-in at Apartments Cihorich? ### What time is check-out at Apartments Cihorich? ### Where is Apartments Cihorich located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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