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One-day trips from Zagreb

One-day trips from Zagreb

Zagreb offers an array of interesting destinations – set off and see the capital’s surrounding area. There are many unique locations surrounding the city of Zagreb, such as Mount Medvednica, the stunning Plitvice National Park and Trakošćan Castle. Set off on a day trip from Zagreb. If you love the city, but you’d also like to get to know the surrounding area – no worries. Just ask the friendly hotel staff for more information. They’ll be more than happy to share their tips on what to visit, where and when. There are many unique locations surrounding the city of Zagreb, such as Mount Medvednica, the stunning Plitvice National Park and Trakošćan Castle.

Mount Medvednica and its peak Sljeme

If you like the great outdoors, Mount Medvednica is a must-see. The well-known mountain near Zagreb, with its highest peak Sljeme, is a favourite of the locals. Professional athletes and enthusiasts, hikers and cyclists, and anyone who wants to enjoy the fresh air, a magnificent forest landscape and beautiful nature visits Mount Medvednica on a regular basis. You’ll never get enough of this place, no matter how many times you come here.

Up here, you can find ten mountain lodges, more than 70 hiking trails, the medieval town of Medvedgrad, a protected nature park, caves, mines, springs with drinking water, skiing, educational trails, and a church. Discover the location of a silver mine, the speleological properties of this mountain, how many bat species live here or simply relax in pristine nature.

Visit Trakošćan Castle

If you are a history enthusiast, don’t forget to visit Trakošćan Castle, situated not far from Zagreb, in the Hrvatsko Zagorje region. It’s one of the most beautiful castles in Croatia, as well as one that offers the largest number of things to see and do. It was built in the 13th century and served primarily as a fort. Sometime later, it was transformed into a residence of the famous Croatian nobles, the Drašković family.

The castle features numerous paintings, graphics, photographs, furniture, weapons and other objects that depict life in the past. The ornate rooms and hallways, the gardens and the forest park create an authentic ambience of a time long gone.

Don’t miss a visit to Plitvice Lakes

An oasis for your mind and body lies in one of Croatia’s eight national parks – Plitvice Lakes!

Croatia’s oldest national park is part of UNESCO’s World Heritage List and consists of 16 magnificent lakes and many magical waterfalls. The experience is equally impressive in the summer and in the winter, and the park is understandably referred to as a natural wonder. The story of the lakes’ creation is associated with the interesting legend of the Black Queen. So, you know what to do…

Take advantage of special hotel offers in the centre of Zagreb

Whether you prefer an active hiking, diving, walking or cycling holiday or you would rather simply relax in natural surroundings, the options on offer are extensive. However, there are a few special offers at our hotels that might help you decide. The offers are made especially for you, to provide absolute satisfaction and ensure a perfect holiday you’ll never forget.

Hotel International has a special offer for cyclists, so you can be completely at ease. After your trip, leave your bike in a guarded garage, stay in a Superior room and treat yourself to a bikers’ menu!

Try out a Segway

How about a Segway adventure? It’s going to be an exciting two-wheel ride, especially since there are some special offers for sightseeing in Zagreb provided by the Hotel Jadran, which is located in the centre of the city. If you decide to visit the beautiful Lake Jarun, known as “Zagreb’s sea” by the locals, it can be easily reached by car or Segway.

Leave the organisation to the professional staff at your hotel, and they will make sure you have an amazing time!

Hotels in Zagreb

Hotel International
Hotel International
zagreb

The Hotel International, located in the heart of the business district of the country’s capital, is an excellent choice for business guests, as well as anyone visiting Zagreb as a tourist. With king-size beds and large bathrooms, the modern rooms offer comfort to make you feel at home. The largest Deluxe suites on the 10th floor of the hotel with a terrace overlooking Zagreb will satisfy even the most demanding guests, whether they are on holiday or a business trip.

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Hotel Jadran
Hotel Jadran
zagreb

The modern bed & breakfast Hotel Jadran enjoys an excellent location in the centre of Zagreb, just a short walk from the main Ban Josip Jelačić Square, Zagreb Cathedral, Dolac Market, and all the attractions of the Upper and Lower Towns. With comfortable accommodation in 49 modern en-suite rooms, start the day with a great hotel breakfast. Free Wi-Fi is also available.

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Zonar Zagreb
Zonar Zagreb
zagreb

A hotel for citizens of the world situated in the capital of Croatia. The Zonar Zagreb was designed as an urban zone of relaxation and rejuvenation for guests visiting for business, sports or a thirst for new experiences. In any case, welcome!

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