Visit Peščenica – Žitnjak
Popular places to visit
Ban Jelacic Square
Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.
Zagreb Cathedral
With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.
Jarun
Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.
Zagreb City Museum
Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century.
Zagreb Zoo
Take the family to see exotic animal species, such as lions, monkeys and tapirs, in this intimate zoo, set in the lush Maksimir Park.
Croatian National Theatre
Watch ballet, opera or dramatic performances at this huge neo-Baroque venue, the city's premier cultural destination.
Things to do
From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Guided Group Day Trip
From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Round-Trip Comfort Bus Transfer
Toast to the Morning After: Zagreb Museum of Hangovers Visit
Peščenica – Žitnjak Hotel Deals
The Westin Zagreb
Fascinating hotel, very friendly service offerings, upscale room und beautiful view, tasty food & beverages. I hope to stay at the Westin Zagreb in the future again. Warm Greetings.
Reviewed on Nov 10, 2025
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
Everything per excellence
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
Always a pleasure staying here, albeit there were an issue or 2 this time .. but once I’m in Zagreb , I can’t think of a better place to stay .
Reviewed on Nov 18, 2025
Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes
Beautiful hotel. Room was wonderful once we figured out how to cut the lights on. lol Front desk people were very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Hotel International by Maistra City Vibes
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Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
art’otel Zagreb powered by Radisson Hotels
The staff were extremely helpful. The facilities were super clean and everything was put together perfectly. Breakfast was delicious. I can’t wait to stay again.
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Peščenica – Žitnjak
Folka
Though Folka might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Branimir Centar and Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall.
Kanal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kanal and surrounding area, you can visit Branimir Centar and Nama.
Marin Držić
When in Marin Držić, you can plan a visit to Branimir Centar and Zrinjevac, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Trnje
While visiting Trnje, you might make a stop by sights like Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bocarski Dom.
Staro Trnje
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Staro Trnje and surrounding area, you can visit Bundek Lake and Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall.
Maksimir
While visiting Maksimir, you might make a stop by sights like Park Maksimir and Zagreb Zoo.