Title: Tihi Val Apartments 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 # Tihi Val Apartments Apartment in Split with free parking ## Photo gallery for Tihi Val Apartments ![Exterior - Tihi Val Apartments (Split)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48700000/48695900/48695897/40c1ce3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace (2) | Terrace/patio - Tihi Val Apartments (Split)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48700000/48695900/48695897/14870d3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace (2) | 1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Tihi Val Apartments (Split)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48700000/48695900/48695897/de4d5ae8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom (1) | Living area | Flat-screen TV - Tihi Val Apartments (Split)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48700000/48695900/48695897/ed67b81c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Terrace (2) | Living area | Flat-screen TV - Tihi Val Apartments (Split)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/49000000/48700000/48695900/48695897/8b3e06de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Prices - Amenities - Policies Located close to Split Riva, Tihi Val Apartments has plenty to offer. 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[Visit our Split travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split.dx3255) [View more Apartments in Split](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Apartments.d3255-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%7C43.51029%2C16.47625&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=m3MAcxkekG0eIVff7qMTaUsHZGM=) Cesta Mira 11, Split, 21000 ### 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 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Split 3 Market 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Trstenik Beach 15 min walk \- 0.8 miles - Youth Park Stadium 3 min drive \- 1.8 miles - Croatian Maritime Museum 4 min drive \- 1.6 miles ### Getting around - Split Predgrade Station 8 min drive - Split (SPU) 30 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 5 min walk - Caffe bar Kauri 8 min walk - Caffe Bar Deseo 4 min walk - Kavana Domaćin 9 min walk - Mia Bella Caffe 7 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. ### Tihi Val Apartments Apartment in Split with free parking This smoke-free apartment building features free self-parking. Each apartment features free WiFi and a kitchen with a fridge, an oven and a stovetop. Added amenities include a flat-screen TV. Tihi Val Apartments offers 2 accommodations with air conditioning. Accommodation at this 3-star apartment has kitchens with fridges, stovetops and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include baths or showers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 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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) ### General - 2 units ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability 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 must contact the property for check-in information To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## 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 1.86 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.93 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 2.65 per person, per night for adults; EUR 1.33 per night for guests aged 12-17 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age. 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 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 cash 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 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 Tihi Val Apartments Split Tihi Val Apartments Apartment Tihi Val Apartments Apartment Split ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tihi Val Apartments pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Tihi Val Apartments? ### What time is check-in at Tihi Val Apartments? ### What time is check-out at Tihi Val Apartments? ### Where is Tihi Val Apartments located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Tihi Val Apartments Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Amenities ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 6 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Andreas 25 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Super friendly host, met us on check-in and thoroughly explained all features of the apartment. Chatted with him upon checkout for quite a bit. Really nice person. Great location for bus stop and a very nice grocery store a couple of blocks away. Walk to very nice beach took us 20mins. ##### Andreas Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Johannes 11 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication The landlords were very friendly and we got organic vegetables and organic pears. We could rest on the flat roof. ##### Johannes Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### lydie 1 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication Hôte très agréable et serviable. ##### lydie Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### vanessa 11 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication Appartement très propre, hôte gentil et de bons conseils, boissons offertes dans le frigo à notre arrivée. Terrasse agréable sur le toit de l'appartement. Vraiment super, excepté le quartier avec de grands immeubles pas très agréables mais on accède au centre ancien au plages rapidement en voiture. ##### vanessa Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Samuel 13 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication #### 10/10 värd Otroligt trevlig och hjälpsam värd som erbjöd sig ge tips om stränder klubbar butiker osv och alltid fanns tillgänglig via whatsapp. Väldigt rent boende och vi fick gåvor som vin, lokal alkohol och hans mammas hemodlade grönsaker i kylen. ##### Samuel Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arne 11 Jul 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication God innsjekk og utsjekk, lett å snakke med verten ##### Arne Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2022 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Riva Luxury Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Riva-Luxury-Suites.h5715616.Hotel-Information) > > [\[PLACES\] Dalmacija by Valamar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makarska-Hotels-Dalmacija-Sunny-Hotel-By-Valamar.h7697399.Hotel-Information) > > [Stonemasons Heritage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Stonemasons-Heritage.h76148696.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Teranea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hvar-Hotels-Hotel-Teranea.h27210259.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Premier Luxury Rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Le-Premier-Rooms.h33806084.Hotel-Information) > > [Amphora's Garden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kastela-Hotels-Amphoras-Garden.h67543298.Hotel-Information) > > [Art Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Art-Hotel.h1661492.Hotel-Information) > > [Mirari Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Mirari-Boutique-Hotel.h99044886.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Rosina](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Makarska-Hotels-Hotel-Rosina.h1355667.Hotel-Information) > > [JR Luxury Guesthouse 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-JR-Luxury-Guesthouse-2.h44363843.Hotel-Information) > > [Abokamento Boutique Rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Abokamento-Boutique-Rooms.h36288982.Hotel-Information) > > [Riva Marina Hvar Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hvar-Hotels-Riva-Hvar-Yacht-Harbour-Hotel.h1467970.Hotel-Information) > > [Villa Angela](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Villa-Angela.h2541337.Hotel-Information) > > [Mijama Suites](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Mijama-Suites.h19398245.Hotel-Information) > > [Rooms & Apartments Villa Town Gate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hvar-Hotels-Villa-Town-Gate.h44509997.Hotel-Information) > > [Old Center Stone House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Old-Center-Stone-House.h54141466.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Marmont Heritage](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Hotel-Marmont-Heritage.h2539894.Hotel-Information) > > [Marvie Hotel & Health](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Marvie-Hotel-Health.h18298224.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel More](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Hotel-More.h4208533.Hotel-Information) > > [Riva Luxury Rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-RIVA-LUXURY-ROOMS.h23360364.Hotel-Information) > > [Beach Bay Hvar Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hvar-Hotels-Beach-Bay-Hvar-Hotel.h76419853.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritage Hotel Fermai](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Hotel-Rektorat.h44109957.Hotel-Information) > > [Stone House Luxury Rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Damida-Luxury-Rooms.h20122194.Hotel-Information) > > [Eol Apartments Split](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Eol-Apartments-Split.h45295473.Hotel-Information) > > [Heritage Hotel Dea Hvar](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hvar-Hotels-Heritage-Hotel-Dea-Hvar.h37407519.Hotel-Information) > > [Nirvana Luxury Rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Nirvana-Luxury-Rooms.h13430028.Hotel-Information) > > [Sperone Luxury Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Sperone-Heritage-Hotel.h39037432.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Adriana](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-Hotel-Adriana.h14933556.Hotel-Information) > > [Briig Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Split-Hotels-BRIIG-BOUTIQUE-HOTEL.h23244061.Hotel-Information) ---