Title: Peščenica – Žitnjak Travel Guide: Best of Peščenica – Žitnjak, Zagreb Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Peščenica – Žitnjak](https://expedia.co.uk/Pescenica-Zitnjak-Hotels.d911699113081663488.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Zagreb](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Zagreb.d6292740.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Zagreb](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Zagreb.d6292740.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Peščenica – Žitnjak Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Pescenica-Zitnjak.d911699113081663488.Car-Hire-Guide)[Peščenica – Žitnjak Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Pescenica-Zitnjak.d911699113081663488.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Peščenica – Žitnjak Travel Guide ## Zagreb ![Zagreb Mosque (Zagrebačka džamija) is situated in a residential area, south of the city centre. Completed in 1987, it’s the largest mosque in Croatia, features a cultural centre and an interesting dome. #stunningstructures](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6292740/5444b7b1-96fa-46a0-a4a0-c3548f2471d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Peščenica – Žitnjak Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Zagreb travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Zagreb.dx6292740) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Zagreb Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097170/884eaceb-3d67-4665-8d82-db38753f0a4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zagreb Cathedral 4.5/5(39 reviews) With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zagreb-Cathedral-Gornji-Grad.d6097170.Attraction) ![Ban Jelacic Square which includes a city and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097168/4fff82d9-a2e1-4ab7-bfb5-01f035713ca7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ban Jelacic Square 4.5/5(39 reviews) Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ban-Jelacic-Square-Gornji-Grad.d6097168.Attraction) ![ Jarun lake in Zagreb, Croatia, sunny summer day, Zagreb arena in background ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621556151251/2c0cdc2b-6408-40ab-bd74-20545dba5879.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Arena Zagreb 4.5/5(5 reviews) Catch an event at Arena Zagreb during your trip to Zagreb. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Arena-Zagreb-Novi-Zagreb.d553248621556151251.Attraction) ![Jarun featuring a garden and cycling](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097244/311d249a-b466-4511-a8a8-eb215fd5eb29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jarun 4.5/5(8 reviews) Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jarun-Jarun.d6097244.Attraction) ![Zagreb Zoo which includes zoo animals and marine life as well as children](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097242/1f2a0635-49a3-4abc-a4a9-030a94d3130c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zagreb Zoo 4.5/5(3 reviews) Take the family to see exotic animal species, such as lions, monkeys and tapirs, in this intimate zoo, set in the lush Maksimir Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zagreb-Zoo-Maksimir.d6097242.Attraction) ![Zagreb City Museum featuring interior views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097194/314a7343-0e34-463b-b629-beda525af080.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zagreb City Museum 4/5(8 reviews) Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zagreb-City-Museum-Gornji-Grad.d6097194.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Plitvice Lakes group tour from Zagreb](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1175175/6e5e50b4-95c8-47cd-a8a1-973c80cb67c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Plitvice Lakes Guided Tour from Zagreb £56 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/plitvice-lakes-guided-tour-from-zagreb.a1175175.activity-details) ![From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Guided Group Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5087136/5090b974-f158-4d9a-9676-5f2f3ad54048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Guided Group Day Trip £57 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-zagreb-plitvice-lakes-guided-group-day-trip.a5087136.activity-details) ![From Zagreb: Ljubljana & Lake Bled Small Group Day Trip ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44826410/9a9015c8-8d22-4794-b191-8fb07b99fce9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Zagreb: Ljubljana & Lake Bled Small Group Day Trip £70 per adult **94%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-zagreb-ljubljana-lake-bled-small-group-day-trip.a44826410.activity-details) ![eSIM: Airalo Europe Package - United Kingdom](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46752190/fc84a51b-1ace-40e3-89ec-f3c579050fff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### eSIM: Airalo Europe Package £4 per traveller [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/esim-airalo-europe-package.a46752190.activity-details) ![Mario & Luigi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51071420/283cf4b7-c7f6-4c7f-a885-849fb591f532.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### VIP Experience Ticket: Video Game History Museum £19 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/vip-experience-ticket-video-game-history-museum.a51071420.activity-details) ![Big waterfalls](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46393077/38568777-9355-4b6e-b333-9072180cd59d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Zagreb to the PLITVICE MAGIC LAKES - 3+1 free or 6+1 free £79 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/zagreb-to-the-plitvice-magic-lakes-31-free-or-61-free.a46393077.activity-details) [See all activities in Zagreb](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Zagreb.d6292740.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Peščenica – Žitnjak ![Novotel Zagreb](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115920000/115911800/115911735/e5be36ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Novotel Zagreb Slavonska avenija 100 Zagreb £69 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Popular attractions City Center One East and Andautonia Archaeological ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews) Clean. Nice staff. Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=115911735&PinnedHotelID=115911735&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=911699113081663488) ![Apartment Borovje-river View 4 Stars](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99740000/99735700/99735636/9c755826_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apartment Borovje-river View 4 Stars Zagreb croatia Stay at this apartment in Zagreb. Enjoy free parking. Popular attractions Bundek Lake and Hrelic Flea Market are located nearby. 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(1,000 reviews) Amazing stay Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=443036&PinnedHotelID=443036&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=911699113081663488) ![The Westin Zagreb](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14500/14446/4822be82_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Westin Zagreb Krsnjavoga 1 Zagreb £78 4 Apr - 5 Apr includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) Clean room and great service! Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=04%2F04%2F2026&endDate=05%2F04%2F2026&selected=14446&PinnedHotelID=14446&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=911699113081663488) ![Hotel Dubrovnik](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1205500/1205413/a14221c3_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Dubrovnik Ljudevita Gaja 1 Zagreb £120 15 Mar - 16 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,033 reviews) This hotel is in the main square close to restaurants, tourist attractions and between the upper and lower parts of the city Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=15%2F03%2F2026&endDate=16%2F03%2F2026&selected=1205413&PinnedHotelID=1205413&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=911699113081663488) ![Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/920000/915100/915077/ac7c1cbb_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes Trg Krešimira Cosica 9 Zagreb £95 16 Mar - 17 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Zagreb-Folka.dx911384272311767040) ![Decent small pub selling local craft beers](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6292740/a3543d80-3c28-4b08-9eff-2c15b0ed3756.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kanal Kanal might not have many top sights, but Nama and Branimir Centar are two attractions nearby that you can check out. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zagreb-Kanal.dx911386034022207488) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Marin Držić Marin Držić might not have many top sights, but Zrinjevac and Branimir Centar are two attractions nearby that you can check out. 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