Makarska, a stunning coastal town on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, offers a variety of hotel options to cater to every traveller's needs. From luxurious beachfront resorts to cosy boutique hotels and budget-friendly accommodations, you'll find the perfect place to stay. Enjoy breathtaking views of the Adriatic Sea, explore the vibrant local culture, and relax in modern amenities. Start planning your trip today by exploring our top picks for holidays to Makarska and make your stay unforgettable.
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Makarska, a picturesque town on the Dalmatian coast, offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Here are some of the best areas to consider for your stay:
Staying in the town centre puts you close to Makarska’s main attractions, including the vibrant harbour, historic old town, and numerous restaurants and cafes. This area is ideal for those who want to be at the heart of the action, with easy access to nightlife and cultural sites. The proximity to Makarska Beach also makes it a convenient choice for beach lovers.
For those seeking a more relaxed atmosphere, the Makarska Riviera stretches along the coast and includes smaller towns such as Brela, Tucepi, and Baska Voda. These areas offer beautiful beaches, scenic promenades, and a more laid-back vibe. They are perfect for families and those looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Adriatic Sea without the hustle and bustle of the main town.
If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, staying near Biokovo Mountain provides easy access to hiking trails and breathtaking views. This area offers a unique blend of coastal and mountainous scenery, making it a great choice for those who enjoy nature and adventure activities. Accommodation options here range from cosy guesthouses to luxurious hotels with stunning mountain and sea views.
Makarska is rich in attractions that cater to a wide range of interests. Here are some must-visit sites and activities:
The old town of Makarska is a charming area filled with narrow cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and lively markets. Highlights include the St. Mark’s Cathedral, which dates back to the 17th century, and the main square, Kačić Square, where you can enjoy local cafes and shops. The old town’s vibrant atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring Croatian culture.
Biokovo Nature Park, located just above Makarska, is a stunning natural reserve offering hiking, biking, and breathtaking views. The park is home to Sveti Jure, the highest peak in the region, which provides panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and surrounding islands. The recently opened Biokovo Skywalk, a glass-bottomed platform extending over the edge of the mountain, is a must-see attraction for thrill-seekers.
Makarska Beach, also known as Gradska plaža, is the town’s main beach and a hub of activity. This fine pebble beach is ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. The beach is lined with cafes, bars, and restaurants, making it a convenient spot to spend the entire day. Its proximity to the town centre and stunning views of the Biokovo Mountains make it a popular choice for visitors.
The Makarska Riviera, stretching from Brela to Gradac, features some of the most beautiful beaches in Croatia. Highlights include Punta Rata Beach in Brela, known for its crystal-clear waters and unique rock formations, and Tucepi Beach, which is perfect for families. These beaches offer a mix of natural beauty and excellent facilities, making them ideal for a day trip from Makarska.
The Franciscan Monastery, located near the town centre, is a historical site worth visiting. It houses a fascinating collection of ancient books and artifacts, as well as a unique exhibit dedicated to sea shells from around the world. The monastery’s peaceful gardens and stunning architecture provide a tranquil escape from the bustling town.
By choosing the right area to stay and exploring these top attractions, you can ensure a memorable and enjoyable holiday in Makarska. Whether you’re interested in history, nature, or simply relaxing on the beach, Makarska has something to offer every traveller.
St. Mark's Church
Landmark, Place of worshipMakarska Beach
Beach, NatureFranciscan Monastery
Landmark, Place of worshipSea Shell Museum
Museum, AttractionMakarska Ferry Port
Landmark, MarinaMakarska Promenade
Esplanade, LandmarkChurch of St. Philip
Landmark, Place of worshipKrvavica Beach
Beach, NatureSt. Peter Lighthouse
Lighthouse, MonumentStatue of Friar Andrija Kacic Miosic
Monument, LandmarkKacicev Square
LandmarkPlanning a dog-friendly vacation in Makarska? Check out these top-rated hotels: Valamar Meteor Hotel, Sunny Makarska by Valamar, Hotel Maritimo
Discover the perfect family-friendly hotels for your next vacations! Here are the top picks for families with children: Valamar Meteor Hotel, PLACES Dalmacija by Valamar, Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel
For a stay in the city center of Makarska, these centrally located hotels are suitable: Valamar Meteor Hotel, PLACES Dalmacija by Valamar, Hotel Park Makarska
For a cheap stay in Makarska, we recommend these budget-friendly hotels: PLACES Dalmacija by Valamar, Sunny Makarska by Valamar, Hotel Maritimo
For a stay close to the best points of interest, we recommend these hotels:
St. Mark's Church: Valamar Meteor Hotel, Hotel Park Makarska, Hotel Biokovo
Makarska Beach: Valamar Meteor Hotel, PLACES Dalmacija by Valamar, Hotel Park Makarska
Franciscan Monastery: Hotel Biokovo, Hotel Osejava, Aparthotel Miramare
If you want to stay close the airport:
Red eirth Kastel Stafilic, Cozy Apartment In Divulje, Orange Tree Garden
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