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Apartment · Split · Split-Dalmatia County

Apartments & Room Kartolina

In a historic building near Split's medieval quarter, this property offers simply furnished rooms and studios with mountain views, a short walk from the Riva promenade.

  • 9.3 guest rating from 332 reviews
  • Rooms, Service & Staff all rated 9.8
  • 5-minute walk to the Riva promenade
9.3 Perfect 332 reviews Booking.com 9.3 · 332 reviews

About

Apartments & Room Kartolina

Apartments & Room Kartolina is a small property set in a historic building in Split's medieval neighborhood. The location is particularly convenient for exploring on foot — the palm-lined Riva promenade is about a 9-minute walk away, and Diocletian's Palace is roughly 810 meters from the door. The setting is peaceful despite being close to the city center.

Guests consistently highlight the comfortable beds and the helpfulness of the staff and owner. The property is well-equipped for shorter stays, offering amenities like air conditioning, a washing machine, and kitchen basics in the studios. A paid airport shuttle can be arranged, and parking is available on site.

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

5 reasons to book
  • Exceptional room comfort — Multiple guests specifically praise the comfortable beds, and the Rooms category scores 9.8.
  • Outstanding staff and service — Staff and Service both rate 9.8, with reviewers noting the owner's helpfulness, local tips, and transport arrangements.
  • Prime location near the promenade — The Riva promenade is a 9-minute walk away, and Diocletian's Palace is about 810 meters. Guests appreciate the peaceful setting close to the action.
  • Historic setting with mountain views — The property is housed in a historic building, and several reviewers mention lovely mountain views — one of the two room types explicitly offers a mountain view.
  • Strong value for money — Value scores 9.7, and guests repeatedly note that the price is fair for the quality and location.
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Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may be limiting for travelers with animals.
  • Check-in window ends at 23:59 — If arriving late, note that check-in is only until 23:59, which could be tight for very late arrivals.
  • Limited room types — Only two room categories are available — a Double Room and a Studio Apartment — which may not suit larger groups or families.
  • No smoking on site — Smoking is prohibited throughout the property, which may be a drawback for smokers.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

Studio Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Mountain view
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services & Extras

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Carpeted floor

Kitchen & Dining

  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Coffee machine

Outdoor & Views

  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Garden area
  • City view
  • Mountain view

Laundry & Bathroom

  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.3
Perfect 332 reviews

Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 332 reviews

Booking.com · 9.3 · 332 reviews
9.3Verified guest

“The rooms were spotless, the staff were wonderful, and we had a genuinely pleasant short stay.”

9.3Verified guest

“We were charmed by the beautiful mountain views from this place.”

9.3Verified guest

“A great spot for a brief trip, with a hairdryer, a walk-in shower, and fresh towels provided.”

9.3Verified guest

“The beds were really comfortable — I slept well.”

9.3Verified guest

“A brilliant location, quiet yet near the promenade for a stroll. The staff were fantastic and made my short stay very enjoyable.”

9.3Verified guest

“This apartment is in a historic building with mountain views. A warm welcome from the owner. The location in the medieval quarter is unbeatable.”

04 — Location

Getting around Split

Key spots near the property — Diocletian's Palace is about 810 m away.

  • Diocletian's Palace810 m · 10 min walk
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius830 m · 10 min walk
  • Gregory of Nin830 m · 10 min walk
  • Riva690 m · 9 min walk
  • Archaeological Museum Split830 m · 10 min walk
  • Mestrovic Gallery1800 m · 23 min walk

Riva Promenade: A short 9-minute walk away, the Riva is Split's lively seaside promenade, lined with palm trees and cafes — a favorite spot for a stroll.

Diocletian's Palace: The ancient Roman palace complex, about 810 meters from the property, is the city's most iconic landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

The Medieval Quarter: The property sits within the historic medieval neighborhood, with narrow streets, historic buildings, and easy access to Old Split and other landmarks.

Dining Nearby: Several restaurants are within a short walk, including Konoba Marjan (410 m) and Ciri Biri Bela (400 m), offering local dining options.

Kamenita 54, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, 21000, Croatia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 05:00-10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 05:00 to 10:00.

Are pets allowed at Apartments & Room Kartolina?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

Is parking available on site?

Yes, parking is available on site, though it may be limited given the property's central location.

Does the property offer airport transfers?

A paid airport shuttle is available, and guests have noted that the hosts can help arrange transportation to and from the airport.

What amenities are in the rooms?

Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with a shower. Studios also have a kitchenette with a dining table and cookware.

Is smoking allowed on the premises?

No, smoking is not allowed on the site.

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The bottom line

Apartments & Room Kartolina is a well-regarded, small property in Split's historic center, earning high marks for its rooms, staff, and value. The peaceful location near the Riva makes it a convenient base for exploring the old town. While the lack of pets and limited room types may not suit everyone, most guests appreciate the comfort and hospitality.

9.3A strongly rated, characterful stay in the heart of Split.

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