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About the Hotel

1 Narodni Trg, Split, Croatia, 21000
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Steps from the Old Town
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10
4.8
4.4
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Location

Heritage Hotel Santa Lucia is situated in the iconic Pjaca, a central square rich in history and culture. This prime location is within the grounds of Diocletian's Palace, offering guests immediate access to UNESCO World Heritage sites. The hotel stands as a beacon of the past, having been a focal point of cultural exchange since 1776.

Rooms

The hotel offers 35 luxuriously decorated rooms, each equipped with high-quality fabrics and advanced technical amenities. Room options include Standard Double, Superior Double, Deluxe, Deluxe Suites, and Family Gallery Suites, providing various accommodations for every traveler. Each room has been thoughtfully designed to enhance guest comfort and convenience.

Dining

Dining at Heritage Hotel Santa Lucia includes experiences such as breakfast in the Secret Garden and fine dining on the La Luce terrace. Guests can enjoy artisan cakes and UNESCO protected Fabia coffee in the hotel's restaurant, known for its historical significance in Split. The diverse menu features traditional Dalmatian delicacies and international cuisine, catering to all tastes.

Advanced Amenities

The hotel emphasizes inclusive convenience with amenities like a personal shopper service and a shuttle/transfer service for guest ease. Disabled-friendly facilities, car rental options, and a babysitting service are all available to ensure a seamless stay. Other services include laundry and an exchange office, enhancing guests' overall experience.

History & Culture

Heritage Hotel Santa Lucia plays an active role in preserving and sharing Split's cultural heritage. As the first café established in the city, it has been a gathering place for locals and visitors alike for centuries. Guests can engage with the city's historical narrative, making each visit not just stay but an exploration of shared stories.

Highlights

Location: Located in the iconic Pjaca

Rooms: 35 luxuriously decorated rooms

Dining: Breakfast in the Secret Garden

Advanced Amenities: Shuttle/transfer service

History: First café in Split since 1776

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Diocletian's Palace for stunning historical architecture.
  • Taste authentic Dalmatian prosciutto at Taverna Toncic nearby.
  • Discover hidden beaches at Marjan Hill for a peaceful retreat.
  • Visit the Game of Thrones filming site at Klis Fortress for views.
  • Enjoy fresh produce at the Pazar market, a local delight.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Heritage Hotel Santa Lucia Location

1 Narodni Trg, Split, Croatia, 21000
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1 Narodni Trg, Split, Croatia, 21000
Nearby
Ruin
Diocletian's Palace
600 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
600 ft
Art object
Gregory of Nin
600 ft
Square
Riva
600 ft
Museum
Ethnographic Museum Split
600 ft
Landmark
Temple of Jupiter
300 ft
Museum
Split City Museum
600 ft
Ulica Knezova Nelipica 1A
Old Split
600 ft
Split Port
600 ft
Museum
Froggyland
600 ft
Museum
Live Museum Split
600 ft
Church
The church and monastery of St. Frane
1200 ft
Museum
Jaman Art Centre
500 ft
422 Guadalupe St
Republic Square
600 ft
ear Golden Gate
The Church of Saint Martin
700 ft
Dioklecijanova Ulica
The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
600 ft
Dioklecijanova ul. 10
The Golden Gate
500 ft
ul. Stari Pazar
Green Market
600 ft
Museum
Split Gallery of Fine Arts
600 ft
Trg Brace Radic 5 at Fruit's Square
Marko Marulic Sculpture
200 ft
TrogirCroatia
Marmont's Monument
400 ft
Ulica Iza Vestibula 1
Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
500 ft
Trg Brace Radic
Fruit's Square
300 ft
Poljana kraljice Jelene
Church of St. Roko
600 ft
Restaurants
Bokeria kitchen & wine bar
500 ft
8 Domaldova ul.
Bepa
300 ft
1 Narodni trg
Zinfandel Food & Wine bar
300 ft
Ulica Marka Marulica 2
No Stress restaurant
300 ft
Narodni Trg Pjaca
Restaurant Apetit
300 ft
Subiceva 5
Mazzgoon
300 ft
1 Bajamontijeva ul.
Villa Spiza
500 ft
Kruziceva 3
Uje Oil Bar
400 ft
3 Dominisova ul.
Konoba Kamenica
100 ft
Ulica Marka Marulica 6
Explore Split
Explore Split's Thrills
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diocletian's Palace
3 minutes walking
Ancient palace complex known for its historic architecture and lively atmosphere, featuring shops, cafes, and cultural events.
Riva Harbor
3 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront promenade perfect for strolls, dining, and people-watching, offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea.
Marjan Park
12 minutes walking
Sprawling park ideal for hiking, cycling, and enjoying panoramic views of Split, with plenty of trails and shaded areas.
Croatian Maritime Museum
14 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Croatia's maritime history with engaging exhibits on shipbuilding, navigation, and naval artifacts.
Beach Day at Firule Beach
15 minutes walking
Relaxing beach known for its gentle waves and family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Hiking at Marjan Park
12 minutes walking
Thrilling hiking trails through scenic landscapes leading to spectacular viewpoints, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga by the Riva
3 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions near the waterfront, offering relaxation and connection with nature in a tranquil setting.
Zinfandel Food & Wine Bar
1 minute walking
Charming wine bar specializing in Croatian wines and seasonal dishes, offering a cozy ambiance perfect for couples.
Bokeria Kitchen & Wine Bar
2 minutes walking
Stylish eatery featuring Mediterranean cuisine with modern twists, known for its vibrant decor and lively atmosphere.
Bepa
2 minutes walking
Casual spot serving local dishes with a focus on fresh, regional ingredients, ideal for families and casual diners.
Club Retro
10 minutes walking
Energetic nightclub featuring live DJ performances and dance events, offering a fun atmosphere for night owls.
Royal Theatre
10 minutes walking
Historic theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts, accessible for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Split5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Split Airport (SPU)38 min  ·  15.6 mi
Train
Split Train Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Heritage Santa Lucia provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Croatian
Number of rooms:
35

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 511 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Ideal location
Comfortable bedding
Exceptional service
Cons
Noisy nights
Guest reviews
based on 1089 reviews
9.3/10
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About Heritage Hotel Santa Lucia
Is there a lift available for guests, or will there be stairs to navigate when reaching the rooms?
15 November 2024
The hotel is equipped with an elevator for guest convenience. If an earlier check-in is required, arrangements can be made to accommodate that schedule. Taxi service to the airport is also available upon request.
What is the earliest possible check-in time, especially since I will be arriving from a cruise at 9 AM? Also, what time is breakfast served?
10 December 2024
Early check-in can be arranged, just inform the hotel of your arrival time. Breakfast is typically available from 7 AM to 11 AM, but if you're checking out earlier, a breakfast-to-go can be prepared for you.
Where can guests park their vehicles nearby? Is there a specific parking address?
20 February 2025
There are two parking options available: the hotel's own parking spaces located 500 meters from the hotel on Ulica Marina Držića 5, and a city parking facility situated 450 meters from the hotel on Istarska 4.
What are the options for airport transfers? Is there a free shuttle service available for return trips?
15 March 2025
A one-way transfer service to and from the airport can be arranged at a cost of 45 EUR. Unfortunately, there is no free shuttle service for return trips, but private transfers can be organized based on flight details.
Are baby cots available for families traveling with infants? Is there also a sterilizer for baby bottles?
5 April 2025
Baby cots are available upon request at no extra charge; however, the hotel does not provide sterilizers for baby bottles.
Is there assistance available from the port to reach the hotel, especially if I have luggage?
25 April 2025
Yes, a golf cart or electric trolley transfer can be arranged from the port to the hotel. If luggage is minimal, hotel staff can assist with carrying bags.
How can I book the airport shuttle service? Are there any specific steps to follow?
10 May 2025
Shuttle services can be booked directly through the hotel's website or via messaging on booking platforms.
What's the distance of the hotel from the historical center of Split, specifically Diocletian's Palace?
30 June 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a few meters away from Diocletian's Palace, making it an ideal base for exploring the historic center.
Can an iron and ironing board be requested, and is there an option to rent them if necessary?
15 July 2025
An iron and ironing board can be requested at the front desk and will be provided to guests without any charge.
What dining experiences does the hotel offer, especially for those looking to enjoy local cuisine?
1 August 2025
Guests can enjoy various dining experiences, including breakfast in the Secret Garden and fine dining on the terrace, featuring local dishes and international cuisine.

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