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1. Hotel A'mare

Hotel A'mare
3.5 star property
Zadar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (498 reviews)
"Good very good especially breakfast. Very close to the old town."
United Kingdom
Bernadette
7 days ago
$176 nightly
The price is $202
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel A'mare

2. Hotel Porto

Hotel Porto
3.0 star property
Zadar
7.4 out of 10, Good, (260 reviews)
"I like the fact that parking is available on the property."
United States
Shaneeke
13 days ago
$107 nightly
The price is $125
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Porto

3. Hyatt Regency Zadar

Hyatt Regency Zadar
5.0 star property
Brodarica
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"They were helpful in finding places to go, and the breakfast was delicious."
United States
Diane
8 days ago
$300 nightly
The price is $342
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Regency Zadar

4. Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik

Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik
4.0 star property
Borik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (539 reviews)
"Food is okay. The rooms are spacious."
United Kingdom
Oliver
June 23rd, 2026
$413 nightly
The price is $471
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Total with taxes and fees
Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik

5. Miramare Hotel Zadar

Miramare Hotel Zadar
4.0 star property
Arbanasi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (248 reviews)
"The property is absolutely stunning with memory making views of the ocean."
Canada
Sharine
June 28th, 2026
$237 nightly
The price is $272
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Miramare Hotel Zadar

6. Hotel Mediteran

Hotel Mediteran
3.0 star property
Zadar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (588 reviews)
"The room was clean and well appointed."
Canada
Susan
5 days ago
$126 nightly
The price is $143
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Mediteran

7. Hotel Preko Ugljan Island, Curio Collection By Hilton

Hotel Preko Ugljan Island, Curio Collection By Hilton
4.0 star property
Preko
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"The perfect spot for a relaxing getaway. Breakfast buffet choices are extensive."
Australia
Margaret
22 days ago
$207 nightly
The price is $237
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Preko Ugljan Island, Curio Collection By Hilton

8. Heritage hotel Bastion

Heritage hotel Bastion
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (523 reviews)
"Nice boutique hotel in very convenient location amazing service and staff!"
United States
Nicolas
2 days ago
$265 nightly
The price is $303
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Total with taxes and fees
Heritage hotel Bastion

9. Teatro Verdi Hotel

Teatro Verdi Hotel
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Great location in Old Town. Clean room with AC. Staff was extremely helpful."
United States
Donald
25 days ago
$207 nightly
The price is $237
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Teatro Verdi Hotel

10. Apartments Villa Karla

Apartments Villa Karla
4.0 star property
Zadar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (272 reviews)
"Located relatively close to the old city."
Canada
Josip
6 days ago
$187 nightly
The price is $214
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total with taxes and fees
Apartments Villa Karla

11. Hotel Donat All Inclusive

Hotel Donat All Inclusive
3.0 star property
Borik
7.4 out of 10, Good, (378 reviews)
"The hotel was 20 minutes from downtown Zadar. Quick easy check."
United States
Martha
$230 nightly
The price is $263
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Donat All Inclusive

12. Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments

Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments
4.0 star property
Nin
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (519 reviews)
"Very beautiful with so much greenery."
United States
Joanna
June 17th, 2026
Zaton Holiday Resort Apartments

13. Apartments & Rooms Petra

Apartments & Rooms Petra
3.0 star property
Zadar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (186 reviews)
"We highly recommend supporting this family owned business. What a wonderful stay."
United States
Dionette
June 22nd, 2026
$100 nightly
The price is $116
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Total with taxes and fees
Apartments & Rooms Petra

14. Falkensteiner Hotel Adriana l Adults Only

Falkensteiner Hotel Adriana l Adults Only
4.0 star property
Borik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (280 reviews)
"The hotel staff were wonderful friendly. They really made our stay special."
United Kingdom
Ashley
June 26th, 2026
$300 nightly
The price is $342
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Falkensteiner Hotel Adriana l Adults Only

15. Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (285 reviews)
"Lovely welcoming reception staff. Spacious well equipped room."
United Kingdom
Mieke
25 days ago
$271 nightly
The price is $310
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Almayer Art & Heritage Adults Only Hotel & Dépendance Rooms

16. Hotel Kali

Hotel Kali
4.0 star property
Kali
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Very friendly reception service. Very high quality stay at the hotel Kali."
Ireland
Wojciech
$218 nightly
The price is $249
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Kali

17. Art Hotel Kalelarga

Art Hotel Kalelarga
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (339 reviews)
"Right in old city, great air conditioning, comfy beds and warm staff."
Australia
Diana
21 days ago
$240 nightly
The price is $275
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
Art Hotel Kalelarga

18. Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

Luxury rooms FOR GIFT
4.0 star property
Zadar Old Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Stunning room right in the centre of town! Wish we got to stay longer."
Canada
Rachel
14 days ago
$124 nightly
The price is $143
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury rooms FOR GIFT

19. DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotel

DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotel
3.0 star property
Preko
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, lovely pool and garden. Location one of the prettiest views in Europe."
United Kingdom
Samantha Jane
$276 nightly
The price is $315
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotel

20. Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora

Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora
5.0 star property
Zadar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"The hotel is fantastic for families with children. The hotel was great."
United States
Peter
$627 nightly
The price is $712
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Falkensteiner Family Hotel Diadora
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Where to stay in and around Preko

Preko offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Explore the charming city centre, relax on stunning beaches, and venture to nearby Zadar for vibrant nights. Whether you're seeking culture or a relaxing getaway, holidays in Preko promise unforgettable experiences.

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Preko charms with its stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, making it the perfect base for exploring the Zadar archipelago. Relax at Preko Beach, immerse yourself in local culture at the center of Preko, or venture into the vibrant city of Zadar for an unforgettable experience.

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Take the ferry from Zadar to explore this charming island town with its crystal-clear beaches and waterfront cafés. Rent bikes to discover hidden coves along the coastline or visit the 13th-century Franciscan monastery on nearby Ugljan Island.

A coastal town with clear turquoise waters, a swimmer, and buildings with red-tiled roofs.
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Top reasons to visit Preko

  • Stunning Beaches: Preko boasts beautiful beaches along the Adriatic Sea, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and day trips to nearby islands.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover charming piazzas, historic churches, and immerse yourself in local culture.
  • Scenic Harbor: Stroll through the picturesque harbor, taking in breathtaking views and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious beachfront hotels for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Preko

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Preko, Zadar, Croatia, perfect for both business travelers and families seeking a memorable beach vacation. From cozy guesthouses to well-appointed hotels, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Whether you're looking for a hotel on Ugljan Island or a family-friendly getaway, Preko has something for everyone. Enjoy the stunning coastal views and vibrant local culture during your stay.

  • Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik: A 4-star hotel with an impressive guest rating of 8.6, Falkensteiner Club Funimation Borik is the perfect retreat for beach lovers seeking a fun-filled vacation experience. Located 4 miles from Preko, this hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in sun-soaked relaxation and water activities. The property features a range of family-friendly amenities, including pools, entertainment programs, and dining options that cater to all tastes. With a focus on creating memorable experiences, this hotel is ideal for families and couples alike.
  • Hotel Donat All Inclusive: Hotel Donat All Inclusive is a charming 3-star hotel, located 4 miles from Preko and offering guests a fantastic beach vacation experience. With direct access to the beach, guests can easily enjoy sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear waters. The all-inclusive package ensures that meals and beverages are conveniently provided, allowing you to relax without worrying about dining arrangements. Its friendly atmosphere and essential amenities make it an affordable choice for travelers looking to unwind by the sea.
  • Hotel Kolovare: A well-rated 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.4, Hotel Kolovare is situated 3 miles from Preko and is perfect for both beach enthusiasts and business travelers. With direct access to the beach, guests can unwind on the shore or take part in various water sports. The hotel offers modern facilities, including meeting rooms and business services, making it a suitable choice for those combining work and leisure. Its central location provides easy access to local attractions, ensuring a convenient stay for all types of travelers.

Where to stay near Preko

Preko, a charming coastal town in Croatia, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Ugljan Island, visitors can enjoy idyllic beaches and a welcoming atmosphere. With options ranging from budget-friendly stays to luxurious beachfront properties, your Croatian getaway promises memorable experiences. Explore the picturesque harbor, soak in the stunning scenery, and immerse yourself in the friendly local culture – Preko is truly a delightful destination for every traveler.

  • Zadar: A vibrant city located 3 miles from Preko, Zadar offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. This coastal gem is known for its stunning landscapes, making it a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, bask on beautiful beaches, or enjoy recreational activities in the city's lush parks. Zadar also boasts a lively shopping scene, ensuring travelers have plenty of options for both leisure and exploration. With a peak in visitors from June to August, summer is the ideal time to experience the city's energetic atmosphere.
  • Zadar Old Town: Nestled 3 miles from Preko, Zadar Old Town is a historical neighborhood that captures the essence of Croatia's rich cultural heritage. Drawing visitors primarily from July to September, this charming area is renowned for its outdoor spaces, captivating scenery, and adventurous spirit. Wander through its ancient streets, indulge in shopping, and enjoy educational experiences at local museums. The proximity to stunning national parks and beautiful beaches adds to its appeal, making Zadar Old Town an unforgettable stop for any traveler seeking both history and natural beauty.
  • Kali: Located just 1 mile from Preko, Kali is a picturesque city that is perfect for travelers seeking a relaxing beach experience. With a seasonal peak in visitors from July to September, Kali offers stunning coastal views and a laid-back atmosphere. Outdoor activities abound, from theater performances to leisurely beach days, ensuring there's something for everyone. The nearby national parks invite exploration, while the local beaches provide a tranquil escape. Kali is a hidden gem that beautifully combines natural beauty with a friendly community vibe.

Things to do in Preko

Preko offers a fantastic getaway with outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including vacation tours, exploring local attractions, leisurely swims in the beautiful Adriatic Sea, and exciting day trips to nearby islands. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Preko provides a perfect blend of experiences for every traveler.

Shopping

In Preko, you can enjoy local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs, perfect for gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit City Galleria in Zadar for a wider selection, including fashion and home goods stores.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of Wellness Center Preko, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst beautiful coastal scenery. For outdoor fun, explore nearby sandy beaches or take a leisurely bike ride along the picturesque waterfront, soaking in the serene environment.

Adventure

In Preko, explore the breathtaking landscapes with kayaking around Ugljan Island, where crystal-clear waters await. For thrill-seekers, mountain biking through scenic trails offers an exhilarating experience. Don't miss hiking to the lookout points for stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and nearby islands.

Nightlife

In Preko, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Start your evening at the vibrant Café Bar Vala for drinks by the waterfront. For a lively atmosphere, check out the lively music scene at the nearby Club Kavana. Enjoy the charming coastal views and relaxed vibes as the night unfolds.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Preko

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Preko is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Preko are January to March, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Preko is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Preko is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Preko is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Preko hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Preko

Preko offers an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring stunning scenery and a vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can explore charming piazzas, historic churches, and beautiful beaches, making it a perfect spot for those interested in culture, city life, and beach experiences. With a variety of attractions both in and around Preko, there's something for everyone to enjoy during their vacation.

  • Preko Harbor: Experience the charm of Preko Harbor, a picturesque spot that offers stunning views and a relaxed beach vibe. It's the perfect place to enjoy a leisurely stroll, savor local cuisine at waterfront cafes, or simply unwind by the water.
  • Kolovare Beach: Located 3 miles from Preko, Kolovare Beach is a beautiful destination known for its crystal-clear waters and sandy shores. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, it offers a vibrant atmosphere where you can soak up the sun and enjoy beach activities.
  • Forum: Just 3 miles from Preko, the Forum is a lively square filled with cultural significance. It's an excellent place to immerse yourself in the local culture, explore nearby shops, and appreciate the historical architecture that reflects the city's heritage.

Best time to go to Preko

The best time to visit Preko is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
March49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
July77.2°F (25.1°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainSunnyHighModerately High
September69.6°F (20.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Preko

For your visit to Preko, Croatia, you can fly into three major airports. ZADar Airport (ZAD) is the closest, located 8 miles away, with nearby hotels like Mirabilis Residence and Magic View Apartments offering convenient transportation services. Split Airport (SPU) is 67 miles away, with luxury options such as Radisson Blu Resort & Spa and Cornaro Hotel providing various airport shuttles. Pula Airport (PUY) is the farthest, at 84 miles, featuring hotels like Grand Hotel Brioni Pula and Boutique Hotel Villa Vulin, which also offer shuttle services to the airport. Each option ensures easy access for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Preko?
The best area to stay in Preko is the main village center, particularly along the waterfront promenade, for its convenience and access to amenities.

This area is the heart of Preko, stretching along the coast with numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops. The main ferry port to Zadar is located here, making it exceptionally convenient for day trips. You'll find the charming Church of Our Lady of Health and the Olive Island Marina within easy walking distance.

For couples, staying in the village center offers a romantic setting with evening strolls along the promenade and dinners overlooking the Zadar archipelago. The easy access to the ferry also means spontaneous trips to Zadar for cultural excursions or a change of scenery are effortless.

Families will also appreciate the village center's amenities. The main beach, Jaz Beach, is a short walk away, known for its shallow waters suitable for children.
What are the best spa hotels in Preko?
For the best spa hotels in Preko, consider the Hotel Preko Ugljan Island, Curio Collection By Hilton.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers an excellent spa experience directly on-site. Guests can also enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools with sun loungers and umbrellas. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the hotel provides mountain biking on-site and mountain climbing nearby. Additionally, it offers convenient bike parking and secured self-parking options.
What hotels in Preko offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Preko that offer free breakfast, the DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotel is a superb choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. Guests also benefit from free self-parking and complimentary WiFi. Many rooms provide beautiful sea views. Its location near Preko Harbor makes it particularly convenient.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Preko?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Preko, the Hotel Preko Ugljan Island, Curio Collection By Hilton is an excellent choice.

This 4-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it ideal for travelers with animal companions. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool, and for those seeking adventure, there is mountain biking available on-site and mountain climbing opportunities nearby.
What are the best budget hotels in Preko?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Preko, consider the DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotel.

This 3-star hotel boasts an impressive 9.6 rating and offers a range of complimentary amenities including free self-parking, free breakfast, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy beautiful sea views directly from the hotel. Its prime location places it right at Preko Harbor, making it incredibly convenient for exploring the area.
What are the most romantic hotels in Preko for couples?
For a romantic getaway in Preko, couples can consider the DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotel or the Hotel Preko Ugljan Island, Curio Collection By Hilton.

The 3-star DUNATOVI DVORI Heritage Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is an excellent choice for couples. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including a buffet, and benefit from free self-parking and free WiFi. Many rooms offer lovely sea views, superb for a romantic stay. The hotel is conveniently located directly next to Preko Harbor.

Another wonderful option is the 4-star Hotel Preko Ugljan Island, Curio Collection By Hilton, which boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating. This hotel offers a range of amenities for couples, including indoor and outdoor pools with sun loungers and umbrellas. For active couples, there are options for onsite mountain biking and nearby mountain climbing, along with bike parking. Self-parking is also available. The hotel is situated just 0.1 miles from Preko Harbor.
When is the best time to go to Preko?
The best time to visit Preko is during the late spring (May to early June) or early autumn (September to early October) to enjoy pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

During these shoulder seasons, the temperatures are comfortable for exploring and relaxing on the beaches, typically ranging from the low 70s to low 80s Fahrenheit. The Adriatic Sea is also warm enough for swimming, and you'll find that popular spots are less busy than in the peak summer months. This period is ideal for travelers who want to experience Preko's natural beauty and activities without the intense summer heat or large numbers of tourists.

If you're planning a trip focused on water activities like sailing, kayaking, or snorkeling, visiting in May or September offers excellent conditions. The sea is often calmer, and the coastal trails are superb for walking or cycling in the milder temperatures.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Preko.
How much is the nightly rate at a Preko hotel?
Prices for hotels in Preko often vary, but you can find a great deal from $116 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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