Hotel Plitvice - Plitvicka Jezera

Historic hotel at the entrance of Plitvice Lakes National Park, built in 1958 by architect Marijan Haberle

Location & Park Access

Hotel Plitvice sits directly next to Entrance 2 of Plitvice Lakes National Park, the oldest national park in Croatia. Guests walk out of the lobby and onto scenic trails leading to the upper and lower lakes. The bus stop from Zadar is located right above the hotel, and the property offers complimentary transport arrangements for guests.

Rooms & Accommodations

The Plitvice Hotel offers 51 rooms with spacious layouts and large balconies overlooking the park or lake side. Each room includes a well-stocked mini-bar with local products and a private bathroom. Superior Double Rooms feature lake-side views, while flexible room arrangements accommodate families and groups.

Dining & Local Cuisine

The on-site restaurant specializes in Lika regional cuisine, using local ingredients for dinner. A buffet-style breakfast is served each morning, featuring local food options such as fresh fruits and homemade pastries. Guests also receive discounts at nearby restaurants and can use the hotel's free shuttle service to reach them.

Historical Architecture & Heritage

Built in 1958 and designed by architect Marijan Haberle, Hotel Plitvice Croatia is a mid-century architectural jewel with Frank Lloyd Wright influences. The building has retained its original character, including vast empty halls and vintage furniture. Knowledgeable staff share engaging historical storytelling about the hotel's 70-year tradition.

Guest Services & Amenities

Hotel Plitvice Plitvicka Jezera provides flexible check-out options for park visitors who want extra time on the trails. The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage after checkout and offers guidance on hiking routes. Parking is accessible on site, and the property is pet-friendly, welcoming dogs for a fee.

• Location: 50 meters from Entrance 2 of Plitvice Lakes National Park
• Rooms: 51 spacious rooms with park or lake views and mini-bar
• Dining: On-site restaurant serving Lika regional cuisine + breakfast buffet
• History: Built in 1958 by architect Marijan Haberle
• Services: Free shuttle to local restaurants, luggage storage, pet-friendly
• Park: Direct access to scenic trails and guided tour engagement