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Seafront luxury
Hotel Ambasador ★★★★★
Split
A 5-star seafront stay with a rooftop pool and wellness centre, just minutes from Split's old town.
Luxury hotels · Split-Dalmatia County · Croatia
We reviewed 25 luxury hotels in Split and selected the 25 best for this page, showcasing the full range of premium stays in this Dalmatian city.
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Seafront luxury
Split
A 5-star seafront stay with a rooftop pool and wellness centre, just minutes from Split's old town.
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Wellness stay
Split
Wellness hotel with rooftop pool, spa and sea views, a 20-minute walk from Diocletian's Palace.
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Modern & Central
Split
A modern Split hotel with an indoor pool, spa, and sea views, close to Joker Centre.
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Rooftop Pool
Split
Rooftop pool, free parking, and a quick walk to Split's old town.
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Old Town luxury
Split
5-star comfort in Split's Old Town with rooftop pool, spa, and multiple dining options—steps from the Riva.
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Rooftop pool
Split
Rooftop pool, sauna, and a central Split location steps from Diocletian's Palace.
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Pool & Old Town
Split
A comfortable Split stay with an infinity pool, sea-view rooms, and a short walk to the Old Town.
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Pool & Sauna
Split
A 4-star stay with an indoor pool, sauna, and easy access to Split's train station.
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Old town base
Split
Design-led apartments with modern comforts, a short walk from Diocletian's Palace and the old town.
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Central Old Town
Split
Stay in the heart of Split's Old Town, a short stroll from Temple of Jupiter, with a terrace and garden.
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Old Town classic
Split
In the heart of Split's Old Town, steps from Diocletian's Palace, this heritage hotel pairs modern rooms with a highly rated restaurant.
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Old Town adults-only
Split
Guests rate the location 10/10 — steps from the Riva promenade and old town, with a hot tub and breakfast.
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Heritage Stay
Split
Heritage charm steps from Diocletian's Palace, with standout service and breakfast.
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Old Town classic
Split
Historic charm in Old Town Split, with courtyard breakfast and a 1-minute walk to the Riva.
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Boutique Stay
Split
A small, well-rated boutique hotel in central Split with breakfast until late morning and attentive staff.
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Beachfront & Pools
Split
Seafront apartments with rooftop pool, spa, and sea views — a 5-minute walk from Znjan Beach.
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Heritage Charm
Split
High-rated heritage stay in Split's Old Town with exceptional service and modern comfort.
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Spa & Parking
Split
A polished Split stay with a standout spa and free parking, minutes from the old town.
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Spa & wellness
Split
Modern rooms, a standout spa, and a rooftop café – all a short walk from Split's old town.
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Top-rated
Split
High-rated suites in Split's Bacvice district with an outdoor pool, sea-view rooms, and on-site parking.
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Rooftop pool
Split
A 4-star Split hotel with a rooftop pool, sauna, and a five-minute walk to Marjan Park.
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Top-rated
Split
High guest ratings for rooms and staff, near Diocletian's Palace and the Riva.
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Old Town favorite
Split
Old Town location, spotless rooms, and a restaurant that guests rave about—backed by top marks for staff.
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Central & Spacious
Split
Stay in a spacious, high-ceiling apartment in Split's core, with a market and waterfront steps away.
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Top-rated in Old Town
Split
Inside Diocletian's Palace, this adults-only hotel earns top marks for service and rooms, with a 9.3 guest rating.
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Near Marjan Hill
Split
A 19-room hotel within walking distance of Marjan Hill, with free parking and a restaurant.
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Sea-view hotel
Split
A highly rated Split hotel with sea views, a 6-minute walk from Bacvice Beach, and on-site parking.
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While the term 'villa' often evokes private holiday homes, in Split's luxury hotel scene it points to properties that offer villa-like spaciousness and privacy. Villa Nepos Hotel, with its high-ceiling apartments and a market and waterfront steps away, is the priciest option here at 689 euros, while Hotel Villa Harmony offers a comfortable 4-star stay with an infinity pool and sea-view rooms from 182 euros. Both provide more space and a residential feel than a standard hotel room, ideal for travellers who want to settle into the city rather than just pass through.
The highest rated luxury property in Split is Hotel Ambasador, a 5-star seafront stay with a rooftop pool and wellness centre, scoring 9.5 from over 2,100 reviews. It leads a pack of exceptionally well-reviewed hotels, including Murum Heritage Hotel (9.4), Ac Hotel by Marriott Split (9.3), and Cora Hotel (9.3). These top scorers combine prime locations with amenities like rooftop pools, spas, and standout service. Whether you prefer the modern polish of the Ac Hotel or the historic charm of Murum, you're guaranteed a property that consistently delights its guests.
The typical price for a luxury hotel in Split is around 182 euros per night, but you can find deals starting at 85 euros at hotels like Hotel Mondo and Marmont Heritage Hotel. At the upper end, Villa Nepos Hotel charges 689 euros for its spacious apartments. Prices vary widely depending on location and amenities.
For a first visit, staying in the Old Town puts you steps from Diocletian's Palace, the Riva promenade, and the city's main sights. Heritage hotels like Cornaro Hotel and Heritage Hotel Cardo offer luxury within the ancient walls. If you prefer a quieter spot, the Bacvice district, home to Ellure Luxury Suites, provides sea views and a local beach vibe just a short walk from the centre.
Split Airport (SPU) is about 20 kilometres from the city centre. The shuttle bus runs frequently to the main bus station, which is near Hotel Mondo, and from there it's a short taxi ride or walk to most hotels. Many luxury hotels can also arrange private transfers—check with your property when booking.
Yes, Split's Old Town and the Riva promenade are very walkable at night, with plenty of restaurants, bars, and cafes. Most luxury hotels are centrally located, making it easy to stroll back after dinner. If you're staying further out, like at Amphora's Garden near Znjan Beach, you'll need a taxi for the return trip.
Split's luxury hotel scene is as layered as the city itself, with properties tucked inside the ancient walls of Diocletian's Palace and others stretching toward the modern waterfront. You'll find rooftop pools overlooking the Adriatic, heritage buildings with contemporary interiors, and seafront escapes near Znjan Beach. The highest concentration of five-star comfort sits right in the Old Town, where steps lead to the Riva promenade and the Temple of Jupiter. Prices here span from a modest 85 euros to 689 euros a night, so luxury in Split means different things at different budgets—from a stylish base with a rooftop pool to a grand suite with historic charm.
What unites these properties is a focus on wellness and location. Many boast rooftop pools, spas, and saunas, and most are within walking distance of Split's main landmarks. The city's compact size means that even a 20-minute walk from Diocletian's Palace can feel central, but the real indulgence is staying within the palace walls themselves, where you can roll out of bed and be at the Peristyle in minutes. Whether you're looking for a heritage hotel with a story or a modern boutique with a standout spa, this selection covers the spectrum of upscale accommodation in Split.
This collection of luxury hotels in Split is ideal for travellers who want premium comfort, prime locations, and standout amenities like rooftop pools and spas. It suits those who prioritise being steps from the Old Town or the seafront and are willing to pay for a polished stay. If your needs are more specific, check out the beach hotels for direct Adriatic access, spa hotels for dedicated wellness programmes, or central hotels for even more historic immersion. Families might prefer the family-friendly hotels, while those on a budget can look at cheap and budget hotels—this luxury selection leans towards upscale experiences.