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About the Hotel

Istarska 3, Split, Croatia, 21000
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Steps from Diocletian's Palace
Great
8.1
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Backpackers Fairytale Hostel is located only a 6-minute walk from The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace, providing easy access to historic sites. The hostel is also close to popular attractions, with the open-air Green Market just 6 minutes away. For those looking to explore, Platinum Casino Split is a 13-minute stroll from the property.

Activity Options

The hostel offers a range of activities for guests who enjoy adventure with options like rafting, snorkelling, and diving. With a tour desk on-site, travelers can plan excursions with ease. Such activities enhance the overall experience of exploring Split and its surrounding areas.

Accommodation

Some rooms feature balconies and sitting areas, providing additional comforts for guests. Air-conditioned accommodations ensure a pleasant environment during warmer months. Select bathrooms include hair dryers, adding to the convenience of the stay.

Dining Options

A shared kitchen is available for those looking to prepare meals, while Pizzeria Portas offers Italian dishes, located just 450 meters from the hostel. Guests can enjoy the benefits of self-catering or explore local culinary delights nearby. This blend of options caters to diverse dining preferences.

Additional Amenities

The hostel supports an active lifestyle with a range of leisure facilities, including a TV room and sun terrace. Baggage storage and laundry services provide added convenience for travelers. For families, a children's play area and board games are available.

Highlights

Location: 6-minute walk from The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace

Activity Options: rafting, snorkelling, and diving

Dining Options: shared kitchen & Pizzeria Portas

Accommodation: balcony and sitting area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Diocletian's Palace at sunrise to avoid the crowds.
  • Savor fresh seafood at Konoba Matejuska by the waterfront.
  • Stroll through Pazar, the local market for amazing fresh produce.
  • Explore the hidden art in the Mestrovic Gallery for unique insights.
  • Join a sunset walk along Marjan Hill for breathtaking views.
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Backpackers Fairytale Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room
Single Bed 10-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
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Facilities

Backpackers Fairytale Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Backpackers Fairytale Hostel Location

Istarska 3, Split, Croatia, 21000
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Istarska 3, Split, Croatia, 21000
City landmarks
Square
Riva
2300 ft
Museum
Ethnographic Museum Split
2100 ft
Museum
Archaeological Museum Split
3200 ft
Landmark
Split Port
2300 ft
Stadium
Poljud Stadium
1.2 mi
Church
The church and monastery of St. Frane
2900 ft
Museum
Jaman Art Centre
2300 ft
Landmark
Republic Square
2400 ft
Gallery
Mestrovic Gallery
1.3 mi
Night club
Bacvice Beach
4200 ft
Mountain
Marjan Park
4800 ft
Nearby
Ruin
Diocletian's Palace
1800 ft
Church
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
1900 ft
Art object
Gregory of Nin
1300 ft
Landmark
Temple of Jupiter
1600 ft
Museum
Split City Museum
1600 ft
Ulica Knezova Nelipica 1A
Old Split
1500 ft
Museum
Croatian Maritime Museum
1800 ft
Museum
Froggyland
1800 ft
Museum
Live Museum Split
1500 ft
ear Golden Gate
The Church of Saint Martin
1500 ft
Dioklecijanova Ulica
The Peristyle of Diocletian's Palace
1600 ft
Dioklecijanova ul. 10
The Golden Gate
1100 ft
Museum
Split Gallery of Fine Arts
1000 ft
ul. Stari Pazar
Green Market
1600 ft
Diocletian's Palace
Benedictine Monastery
1200 ft
Poljana kraljice Jelene
Church of St. Roko
1400 ft
Ulica Iza Vestibula 1
Vestibulum of Diocletian's Palace
1700 ft
Trg Brace Radic 5 at Fruit's Square
Marko Marulic Sculpture
1700 ft
TrogirCroatia
Marmont's Monument
1800 ft
Restaurants
Hashtag Food Bar
700 ft
Domovinskog Rata 5
Wrap & Go Snack Bar
1000 ft
Svachiceva 2 Cankarjeva
Feral Halal Food
1000 ft
Tolstojeva 30 Manuš
Kebab Pub
1100 ft
Vukovarska 7
Pizzeria Gust
1200 ft
Slaviceva 1
4coffee soul food
1300 ft
Hrvojeva 9
Misto Street Factory Food
1400 ft
11 Bosanska ul.
Teak Caffe
1600 ft
Vadum d.o. Majstora Jurja 11
Kala Caffe Bar
1600 ft
Majstora Jurja 15
To Je Tako
1900 ft
Ulica Kraj Svetog Ivana 5
Explore Split
Local Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Diocletian's Palace
Diocletian's Palace
7 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this ancient palace combines Roman history with shops and restaurants in its vibrant surroundings.
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
Cathedral of Saint Domnius
7 minutes' walk
This historic cathedral features stunning Romanesque architecture and offers breathtaking views from its bell tower.
Ethnographic Museum Split
Ethnographic Museum Split
8 minutes' walk
Showcases Croatian cultural heritage, with artifacts and exhibits revealing regional traditions and lifestyles.
Archaeological Museum Split
Archaeological Museum Split
12 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of artifacts from the Roman period, this museum offers insights into the rich history of Split.
Beach Day at Bacvice Beach
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot perfect for swimming and sunbathing, with nearby bars and cafes for refreshments and relaxation.
Guided Tour of Diocletian's Palace
7 minutes' walk
Engaging tours share insights into the history and architecture of this magnificent landmark, ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Yoga at Sustipan Park
6 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for yoga sessions surrounded by nature, offering a peaceful atmosphere away from the city noise.
Hashtag Food Bar
Hashtag Food Bar
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery with a modern vibe, serving creative dishes and healthy bowls made from fresh, local ingredients.
Pizzeria Gust
Pizzeria Gust
5 minutes' walk
Renowned for its delicious wood-fired pizzas, this cozy spot boasts a friendly atmosphere and a variety of toppings.
Feral Halal Food
Feral Halal Food
4 minutes' walk
Offers a halal menu with a mix of Mediterranean flavors, known for its flavorful wraps and quick service.
Jaman Art Centre
Jaman Art Centre
9 minutes' walk
An artsy venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and cultural events, providing dynamic entertainment options.
Republic Square
Republic Square
9 minutes' walk
A lively public square often featuring local musicians and artists, ideal for enjoying a relaxed atmosphere and people-watching.
Bacvice Beach Nightlife
15 minutes' walk
Known for its lively bars and clubs, Bacvice Beach offers a vibrant nightlife scene perfect for dancing and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Split4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Split (SPU)36 min  ·  14.5 mi
Bol (BWK)74 min  ·  30.4 mi
Train
Split Train Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Croatian
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Backpackers Fairytale Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 129 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 414 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Backpackers Fairytale Hostel
What is the distance from Backpackers Fairytale Hostel to Diocletian's Palace?
Backpackers Fairytale Hostel is located just 600 m from Diocletian's Palace.
How far is Backpackers Fairytale Hostel from Split Airport?
The hostel is 22 km from Split Airport.
What amenities are available at the rooms in Backpackers Fairytale Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a wardrobe, and some also feature balconies and sea views.
Is there a shared kitchen at Backpackers Fairytale Hostel?
Yes, a shared kitchen is available for guests to use.
What kind of entertainment is provided at Backpackers Fairytale Hostel?
The hostel offers evening entertainment, including movie nights and pub crawls.
What check-in and check-out times does Backpackers Fairytale Hostel have?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Are pets allowed at Backpackers Fairytale Hostel?
Yes, Backpackers Fairytale Hostel allows pets.
What dining options are available near Backpackers Fairytale Hostel?
Nearby dining options include Bajamina (0.5 km), Kebab Pub (0.5 km), and Sug Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Backpackers Fairytale Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Backpackers Fairytale Hostel?
Guests can participate in activities such as snorkelling, hiking, and canoeing.
How far is Backpackers Fairytale Hostel from Bacvice Beach?
The hostel is located 1 km from Bacvice Beach.
Are there any historical sites near Backpackers Fairytale Hostel?
Nearby historical sites include the Ethnographic Museum Split, located about 650 m away.

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