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. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Dubrovnik has to offer.

Where to Eat in Dubrovnik

If you’re looking for affordable options, Hard Rock Cafe - Dubrovnik (4 Poljana Paska Miličevića) and Restaurant Sesame (Dantea Alighierija 2) are great picks.

When to visit Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 658
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dubrovnik in February
Estimated hotel price
RM 658
1 night at 3-star hotel

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.

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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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 17h 05m.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dubrovnik, including FlixBus, Nomago and Arriva. From Mostar, the bus ride to Dubrovnik takes 322 km and will cost you around RM 153. From Split, the ticket costs about RM 340 for a journey of 346 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.

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 Malaysia departs from Kuala Lumpur and takes around 17h 05m.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Dubrovnik, including FlixBus, Nomago and Arriva. From Mostar, the bus ride to Dubrovnik takes 322 km and will cost you around RM 153. From Split, the ticket costs about RM 340 for a journey of 346 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.

Airports near Dubrovnik

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Airlines serving Dubrovnik

Lufthansa
Good (4,574 reviews)
KLM
Good (850 reviews)
SWISS
Good (919 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,400 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,590 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,275 reviews)
Air France
Good (972 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,543 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (482 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,924 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,117 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,481 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,660 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (222 reviews)
Finnair
Good (886 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (833 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,151 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (915 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (703 reviews)
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Where to stay in Dubrovnik

From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Dubrovnik Palace to great affordable options like the Hotel Cavtat, Dubrovnik offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around RM 381 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to RM 1,447 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 RM 163 to RM 6,325 per night. Old Town is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Dubrovnik are about 46% cheaper than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Dubrovnik

Most booked hotels in Dubrovnik

Rixos Premium Dubrovnik
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
RM 1,055+
Sun Gardens Dubrovnik
5 stars
Excellent (9.1, Excellent reviews)
RM 667+
Hotel Dubrovnik Palace
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
RM 940+
Dubrovnik President Valamar Collection Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.9, Excellent reviews)
RM 752+
Hotel Adria
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
RM 510+
Hotel Lapad
4 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
RM 567+

Hiring a car in Dubrovnik

Expect to pay RM 7.19 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 RM 86.19 and RM 114.91. The most frequently booked car type in Dubrovnik is Compact (Skoda Fabia or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy SUV or similar) is, on average, 90% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay RM 7.19 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 RM 86.19 and RM 114.91. The most frequently booked car type in Dubrovnik is Compact (Skoda Fabia or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Class Economy SUV or similar) is, on average, 90% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Dubrovnik

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