Dubrovnik travel guide
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You're Going to Love Dubrovnik
With a population of 28,428, Dubrovnik is the largest city in Dubrovacko-Neretvanska, Croatia by the number of inhabitants. It is the most popular tourist destination in the country.
Where to Eat in Dubrovnik
If you’re looking for affordable options, Banje Beach Restaurant, Dubrovnik (Frana Supila 10/B) and 360 Dubrovnik Restaurant (Svetog Dominika BB) are great picks.
When to visit Dubrovnik
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dubrovnik in July, when the average temperature is 24 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 5 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 198 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Dubrovnik, with an average rainfall of 26 mm.
How to Get to Dubrovnik
Plane
When flying to Dubrovnik, you’ll arrive at Dubrovnik Airport (DBV), which is located 16 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Dubrovnik from India departs from Bengaluru and takes around 22h 05m.
Bus
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dubrovnik, including FlixBus, Arriva and Union Ivkoni. From Split, the bus ride to Dubrovnik takes 431 km and will cost you around ₹ 4,499. From Sarajevo, the ticket costs about ₹ 6,666 for a journey of 563 km. The most popular bus station is Dubrovnik Autobusni kolodvor, located 3 km from the city centre of Dubrovnik. Dubrovnik Vladimira Nazora is also a commonly used station, and is 1.5 km from the city centre.
Airlines serving Dubrovnik
Where to stay in Dubrovnik
From 5-star hotels such as the Dubrovnik Palace to great affordable options like the Hotel Cavtat, Dubrovnik offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 7,167 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 21,088 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Guest House Ljubica and Rooms Fausta Old Town. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Dubrovnik, with prices from ₹ 2,833 to ₹ 91,322 per night. Old Town is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Dubrovnik are about 34% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Dubrovnik
Most booked hotels in Dubrovnik
Hiring a car in Dubrovnik
You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 14% more expensive than at Dubrovnik.
Expect to pay ₹ 123 per litre in Dubrovnik (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,480 and ₹ 1,973. The most frequently booked car type in Dubrovnik is Economy (Opel Corsa or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Peugeot 108 or similar) is, on average, 82% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.