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Our top choices for Rijeka cheap hotels

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Boarding House Lucija

Boarding House Lucija
3.0 star property
Kostrena
7.6 out of 10, Good, (55 reviews)
"Great stay -- the staff was friendly and charming, breakfast was good. The surrounding area is a bit shady but the property itself was nice. 10/10 balcony with a great view if you get one facing the sea"
United States
Alma
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Boarding House Lucija
Meeting facility

Apartmani Kestenovi dvori

Apartmani Kestenovi dvori
3.0 star property
Opatija
7.6 out of 10, Good, (22 reviews)
"Perfect "
United States
Stefan
Apartmani Kestenovi dvori
Studio (Teo 2) | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Apartments Kappa

Apartments Kappa
3.5 star property
Rijeka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (11 reviews)
"Great location "
United States
Admir
Apartments Kappa
Exterior

Afrodita

Afrodita
3.0 star property
Bakar
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Afrodita
Exterior

Emma

Emma
2.0 star property
Bakar
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Emma
Comfort Apartment | Terrace/patio

Apartment Reful

Apartment Reful
3.5 star property
Kraljevica
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
"We enjoyed this apartment and the view from the balcony. Easy access to groceries, coffee and bakeries. Lovely beaches within a short drive to the island of Krk."
United States
Deborah
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Apartment Reful
Exterior

Apartments Pomerio Rijeka

Apartments Pomerio Rijeka
3.0 star property
Rijeka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"Smooth check-in process with a very communicative host! Good location, comfortable bedding, everything great, especially for the price. I would feel comfortable recommending this to anybody staying in Rijeka. "
United States
Anne
The price is £42
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Apartments Pomerio Rijeka
Exterior

Teatro Suite & Rooms

Teatro Suite & Rooms
4.0 star property
Rijeka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
" Nice room, friendly staff and central location"
Denmark
Teit
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
Teatro Suite & Rooms
Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony | Balcony view

Apartment Fran Green & Blue

Apartment Fran Green & Blue
3.5 star property
Rijeka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (6 reviews)
"Bathroom shower not comfortable and need to go different place to get key "
United States
BEIYUN
Apartment Fran Green & Blue
Terrace/patio

Preelook Apartments and Rooms

Preelook Apartments and Rooms
4.0 star property
Rijeka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (152 reviews)
"The property was great for our one night stay. It was very clean and in a good location."
Canada
Ian
Preelook Apartments and Rooms
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Discover cheap things to do in Rijeka

Rijeka, a vibrant city on Croatia’s Adriatic coast, offers a wealth of affordable experiences for the budget-conscious traveller. Begin your exploration at the stunning Trsat Castle, perched on a hill with breathtaking views of the city and Kvarner Bay; entry is inexpensive, and the walk up is invigorating. Next, delve into the rich cultural tapestry at the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art, where you can appreciate local art without breaking the bank. For a taste of local life, stroll along the bustling Korzo promenade, where street performances and open-air markets provide free entertainment and a chance to soak in the lively atmosphere. Don't miss the beautiful beaches at nearby Opatija, just a short bus ride away, where sunbathing and swimming are completely free. For budget-friendly meals, try the local konoba (tavern) for hearty portions of 'šporki makaruni', a traditional dish, at reasonable prices. The area around the city centre is particularly suited for accommodation seekers, with several budget hotels offering comfortable stays within walking distance of these attractions, allowing you to easily explore Rijeka’s charm while feeling pampered with attentive service.

Find the best cheap hotels in Rijeka

For travellers seeking affordable yet comfortable stays in Rijeka, Primorje-Gorski Kotar, Croatia, these hotels offer excellent value without compromising on essential amenities.

Deluxe Ploech

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Deluxe Ploech, with a guest review rating of 8.6, offers a fantastic budget-friendly experience for travellers in Rijeka. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, making their stay both comfortable and convenient. The presence of a 24-hour airport shuttle also adds to the appeal, providing seamless transport options for those arriving or departing at any time.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features nearby parking options, a kitchenette, and a microwave, ideal for those who prefer to prepare their own meals. Air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment, while daily housekeeping keeps guests' accommodations fresh. Premium bedding enhances the quality of sleep, making this hotel a great choice for restful nights.
  • Nearby attractions: Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes - 0.1 km, Modello Palace - 0.7 km, Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc - 0.8 km

Botel Marina - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a guest review rating of 8.4, Botel Marina - Hostel stands out as an affordable accommodation option in Rijeka. This hostel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring guests can fuel up for their adventures at no extra cost. Free Wi-Fi is also available, making it easy to stay connected during your travels.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its breakfast offerings, the hostel features a terrace for guests to unwind and enjoy the surroundings. Self-parking is available, adding convenience for guests with vehicles. Daily housekeeping service keeps the space tidy, whilst the available snack bar ensures guests can grab a quick bite at any time. For those travelling with pets, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing furry friends to join in on the adventure.
  • Nearby attractions: Capuchin Church of Our Lady of Lourdes - 0.3 km, Modello Palace - 0.4 km, Croatian National Theatre Ivan Zajc - 0.5 km

Hotel Continental

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Hotel Continental is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers, a solid guest review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers a variety of complimentary breakfast options, including a buffet breakfast available daily and on weekends, ensuring guests start their day right without added costs. Additionally, free Wi-Fi and toiletries enhance the stay, making it a convenient base for exploring Rijeka.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the hotel's terrace, perfect for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. With daily housekeeping and air conditioning, comfort is prioritised. The hotel is located near historical districts, allowing easy access to local attractions. Furthermore, nearby parking options are available for those travelling by car, providing added convenience for guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Peek & Poke Computer Museum - 0.6 km, Korzo - 0.6 km, City Monuments - 0.7 km

How to get cheap hotels in Rijeka?

 

✅ The length of stay in Rijeka often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Rijeka's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Rijeka in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Rijeka, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Rijeka on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Rijeka.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Rijeka, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Rijeka. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £42*.

✅  Rijeka offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Rijeka on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Rijeka is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Rijeka Hotel Reviews

Botel Marina - Hostel

Botel Marina - Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"A fabulous boat-hotel, I had a great time. Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Botel Marina - Hostel

Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Rijeka as a budget traveller?
For budget travellers seeking great value in Rijeka, Botel Marina - Hostel and the 3-star Hotel Continental are excellent choices.

Botel Marina - Hostel, rated 8.4, offers a unique stay on a boat, providing a memorable experience without breaking the bank. Guests particularly appreciate the complimentary breakfast, ensuring a good start to their day. Free Wi-Fi is available, and the hostel also offers a free children's club and cribs, making it suitable for families. Reviews frequently highlight the great location and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, also provides great value with its complimentary breakfast, including a buffet option. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and guests can enjoy free toiletries. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent breakfast, the helpful reception staff, and the cleanliness of the rooms.
How much does a budget hotel in Rijeka cost?
Budget hotel prices in Rijeka vary, but you can find a great deal from £42 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Rijeka is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Rijeka, the city centre and the Trsat neighbourhood offer some of the best value for money. These areas combine affordability with good accessibility to local attractions and transport links.

The city centre, particularly around Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, provides numerous budget-friendly accommodation options, including hostels and smaller hotels. Solo travellers will find this area incredibly convenient for exploring the city on foot, with easy access to the bustling market, historic buildings, and the waterfront. Public buses also connect the city centre efficiently to other parts of Rijeka and beyond.

Alternatively, Trsat, perched on a hill overlooking the city, is another excellent choice for those looking for more affordable stays, often with charming views. This area is home to the historic Trsat Castle and the Trsat Sanctuary, offering cultural experiences without a hefty price tag.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Rijeka?
For top-rated, affordable hotels for families in Rijeka, Botel Marina - Hostel and Hotel Continental are excellent choices.

Botel Marina - Hostel, with an 8.4 rating, offers a unique stay on a boat and provides great value with free breakfast and free WiFi. Families will appreciate the complimentary children's club and the availability of cribs. Reviewers frequently highlight the good breakfast, great location, and comfortable rooms.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, rated 8.0, is another solid option for families. This hotel offers complimentary WiFi, free toiletries, and a free buffet breakfast, including on weekends, which is a convenient start to any family day out.
What cheap hotels in Rijeka offer complimentary breakfast?
In Rijeka, budget-friendly hotels offering complimentary breakfast include Botel Marina - Hostel and Hotel Continental.

Botel Marina - Hostel, with an 8.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which guests frequently praise as good. Its location is also often highlighted as great, and the rooms are described as comfortable. This unique property also offers free WiFi and free access to a children's club for families.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, rated 8.0, offers a free buffet breakfast that is consistently described as excellent by guests. The reception staff are considered great, and the restaurant staff are noted for being friendly.
When is the most affordable time to visit Rijeka?
The most affordable time to visit Rijeka is generally during the shoulder seasons, specifically April to May and September to October. During these months, you'll find lower prices for accommodation and flights compared to the peak summer season, while still enjoying pleasant weather.

For solo travellers, these periods offer comfortable conditions for exploring the city's sights without the intense summer crowds. You can stroll along Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, visit the Trsat Castle, or explore the city's numerous museums and galleries, often with fewer people around. The public transport system is reliable and affordable, making it easy to get around and explore at your own pace.

Families might also find these shoulder months ideal. The temperatures are mild enough for outdoor activities, and the reduced tourist numbers can make visiting attractions like the Peek & Poke Computer Museum or the Natural History Museum a more relaxed experience.
Are there any cheap Rijeka hotels near Trsat Castle?
Yes, for budget-friendly hotels near Trsat Castle in Rijeka, consider the Hotel Continental.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast and free Wi-Fi, ensuring you start your day well-fed and connected. Guests frequently praise the excellent breakfast and the friendly restaurant staff. The hotel's clean rooms provide a comfortable stay.
Is Rijeka a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Rijeka is a truly budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for travellers looking to explore Croatia without breaking the bank.

Accommodation in Rijeka is more affordable than in more renowned Croatian coastal cities. Solo travellers and couples can find great deals on guesthouses and private apartments, especially outside the peak summer months. The city centre is quite compact, making it easy to find well-located, reasonably priced stays.

Much of Rijeka's charm can be experienced for free or very cheaply. Take a stroll along the Korzo, the city's lively main promenade, or explore the historic Trsat Castle, which offers fantastic panoramic views of the city and Kvarner Bay – with free entry to the grounds. The city also boasts several lovely beaches within easy reach by local bus, providing a relaxing day out without any cost beyond transport.

Dining in Rijeka is also very kind to your wallet. Seek out local 'konobas' (taverns) for authentic Croatian dishes at a fraction of the price you'd pay elsewhere. For couples, sharing a delicious seafood platter or a hearty portion of 'maneštra' (Istrian vegetable stew) is both satisfying and economical. Solo travellers can grab a quick bite from bakeries or local markets, enjoying fresh produce and traditional pastries like 'burek' for just a few pounds.
Which cheap hotels in Rijeka have good reviews for customer service?
For affordable hotels in Rijeka with great customer service, Hotel Continental is a solid recommendation.

The 3-star Hotel Continental, with an 8.0 rating, is popular for its friendly restaurant staff. Guests consistently highlight the pleasant service, especially during breakfast, which is complimentary and includes a buffet option. The hotel also provides free WiFi and wired internet in public areas, adding to its value.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Rijeka with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Rijeka. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Rijeka?
Rijeka offers a wealth of free activities, allowing budget-conscious travellers to experience its charm without spending a penny. You can immerse yourself in the city's special environment, explore historical sites, and enjoy natural beauty, all completely free of charge.

Solo travellers will find plenty to keep them occupied by simply wandering through the city centre. A stroll down Korzo, Rijeka's main promenade, offers a vibrant experience, superb for people-watching and soaking in the local culture. You can admire the architecture, including the City Tower and the Governor's Palace, from the outside, or explore the bustling Central Market, where the sights and sounds are an attraction in themselves.

For couples, a hike up to Trsat Castle provides not only a fascinating historical visit but also breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Kvarner Bay. The ascent is invigorating, and the castle grounds are lovely to explore. Another romantic and free option is to walk along the Molo Longo, the city's long pier, offering fantastic sea views and a chance to watch the ships come and go.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Rijeka as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Rijeka for you.

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