Old Town Split Travel Guide
Split
Visit Old Town Split
Popular places to visit
Split Riva
Stroll along Split’s attractive waterfront promenade, admiring views of the harbor and the glimmering Adriatic Sea.
Diocletian's Palace
Explore the historical heart of Split and view the remnants of the Roman complex from which the city evolved.
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
After visiting Cathedral of Saint Domnius, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Split. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.
Port of Split
Explore the waterfront of Port of Split and enjoy other activities such as boating in Split. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Žnjan Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Žnjan Beach during your travels in Znjan? While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Marjan Hill
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Marjan Hill during your travels in Split. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this romantic area.
Things to do
Split/Trogir: Krka National Park Day Trip with Wine Tasting
Split: 48H Valid Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket with Sightseeing Bus
Cetina River Rafting Tour with Transfer from Split
From Split: Plitvice Lakes Fully-Guided Day Tour
Trogir: Boat tour to Unique underwater museum
Top hotels in Old Town Split
Cornaro Hotel
"A wonderful hotel in a terrific location. A real pool would have been a desirable amenity. Our only complaint was the noise from drunken partiers from 2-4 am outside the front of the hotel."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Plaza Marchi Old Town - MAG Quaint & Elegant Boutique Hotels
"Room was very specious, clean and air conditioned. Hotel is well located (within two minutes walk from taxi drop off/pick up) and close to all touristy locations (bars, restaurants, museums etc.). The hotel also has a great rooftop terrace where you can bring your own drinks and even has lounge chairs ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Heritage Jupiter Luxury Hotel
Hotel Kastel 1700
"Excellent mutli-room room in a perfect location in Split. Staff were extremely friendly and helpful."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Central Square Heritage Hotel
"Super bien ubicado. Las habitaciones son de buen tamaño y limpias. Por el status nos regalaron una botella de vino local, que nos encantó. El personal gentil y servicial. Me volvería a hospedar."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Hotel Marmont Heritage
"Excellent stay"
Reviewed on 10 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Old Town Split
Bacvice
Beaches, historical sites and restaurants highlight some of the noteworthy features of Bacvice. Make a stop by Port of Split or Bacvice Beach while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Znjan
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Znjan. A stop by Žnjan Beach or Trstenik Beach might round out your trip.
Lučac-Manuš
If you're spending some time in Lučac-Manuš, Natural History Museum and Croatian Maritime Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Varoš
If you're spending some time in Varoš, Marjan Hill and Marjan Forest Park are top sights worth seeing.
Firule
Though Firule may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Split and Bacvice Beach.
