Where to Stay in Dubrovnik with Kids in 2024

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By Guillaume Thevenot

Updated on: 29th November 2023

With Croatia becoming the destination of the moment, I bet visiting Dubrovnik is part of your family holiday plan. If you need some assistance with ideas on where to stay in Dubrovnik with kids, you’ve come to the right place.

In this guide, I have found amazing hotels that suit every budget whether you like to be pampered in a luxury hotel with a Spa or a brand new hotel that have incredible kids facilities including a crèche for your toddler.

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Dubrovnik is of course the most visited city in Croatia, especially in the Summer with visitors keen to explore the big walls of the Old Town.

So maybe it is time to adopt the ‘slow travel’ concept and stay in Dubrovnik and take the time to appreciate the beauties of Southern Dalmatia with lots of opportunities to swim in the Adriatic sea or by the hotel pool.

Are you ready to check our my list of the best family hotels in Dubrovnik? Let’s go!

Family Friendly Hotels in Dubrovnik

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Hotel

1. Hotel Lapad 4*

- Superior Double Room (sleeps up to 3 pers.)
- Family Rooms (sleeps up to 4 pers.)

Amenities

  • FREE WiFi
  • Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • FREE Cot upon request
  • Quiet location
  • Private Parking (10€ per day)

Description

As its name suggests, this 4* hotel is located in the Lapad district of Dubrovnik facing the Gruz Harbour. You can reach the famous Old Town of Dubrovnik by bus in less than 10 minutes so very handy with young kids. For families, Hotel Lapad has interconnecting family rooms suitable for families of 3 or 4. If you have a baby or toddler, you can ask the hotel a cot free of charge prior to arrival. Last but not least, the hotel has a beautiful outdoor swimming pool that will be much appreciated after a long sunny day exploring every corner of Dubrovnik. So don’t forget to bring your swimsuit!

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Hotel

2. Sun Gardens Dubrovnik 5*

👶 BABY & TODDLER FRIENDLY 👶

- Suites, 1 and 2 Bedroom Residences and Villas (can sleep up to 10 pers.)

Amenities

  • FREE WiFi
  • Crèche (1-3 years)
  • Kids Club (3-15 years)
  • 6 Restaurants
  • 3 Outdoor Swimming Pools
  • 1 Kids Pool
  • 1 Indoor Pool
  • Kids Play Area
  • Childcare Services (extra charge)

Description

If you are looking to stay in a luxury family hotel in Dubrovnik, you can’t go wrong by booking your holiday at Sun Gardens Dubrovnik. This 5-star hotel has incredible facilities including 5 swimming pools, a Spa and lots of sports you can practise during your stay. For your children, they will love the kids pools but also can spend some time with their peers at the kids club. The hotel even has a crèche (open in July and August only) that welcomes your little ones as young as 1 year old. Regarding your options for your meals, you will have the choice of no less than 6 restaurants serving local as well as international cuisine.

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Hotel

3. Valamar Club Dubrovnik 3*

NEW FACILITIES IN 2023

- Family Rooms (sleeps up to 5 pers.)

Amenities

  • FREE WiFi
  • Outdoor Pool with Kids section
  • Kids Club (3-12 years)
  • Game Lounge
  • Family Evening Entertainment
  • close to the Beach

Description

Freshly renovated for the new 2023 season, Club Dubrovnik Sunny Hotel by Valamar is a great 3 star hotel in Dubrovnik that has superb facilities for families. If you are looking for a kids friendly hotel in Dubrovnik at affordable price, you can bet on Club Dubrovnik Sunny Hotel. Not only the property offers large family rooms that can welcome up to 5 people but also has state of the art kids club and children facilities. You will also love the fact you can walk to the beach within a short walk so perfect with young children. All inclusive board option is possible at this hotel if you can’t be bothered to look for restaurants outside the hotel.

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Hotel

4. Rixos Premium Dubrovnik 5*

- Superior Rooms (sleeps up to 3 pers.)

Amenities

  • FREE WiFi
  • 15 min walk to Old Town
  • 2 Outdoor Swimming Pools with Kids section
  • Indoor Play Room
  • Spa and Wellness Centre

Description

Here is another luxury hotel you can be tempted to book for your kids friendly holiday in Dubrovnik. Rixos Premium Dubrovnik is a 5-star hotel that sits on the cliff with impressive views over the sea. The property offers large swimming pools including a kids pool plus an incredible modern Spa where you can have your favourite treatments. Whilst this hotel doesn’t have a kids club, you would probably enjoy this stay with independent teenagers. Finally, our favourite feature of this hotel is the restaurant terrace where you can have dinner by sunset overlooking the Adriatic.

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Hotel

5. Valamar Tinera Hotel 4*

NEW OPENING 2023

- Family Rooms (sleeps up to 5 pers.)

Amenities

  • FREE WiFi
  • 1 Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • 1 Kids Pool
  • Excellent Kids Club (3-12 years)
  • Games Room
  • Outdoor Kids Playground
  • Private Parking (€6.50 per day)

Description

The Tinera Hotel is probably the most anticipated new hotel opening in Dubrovnik when it comes down to new facilities suitable for families. Situated on the Babin Kuk peninsula and only 6km from the Old Town of Dubrovnik, Tinera Hotel has indeed so many positive tick boxes to make the perfect kids friendly hotel in Croatia. Family Rooms are big enough to welcome a family of 3, 4 or even 5 guests.

Your children will probably spend a lot of time at the Maro World family entertainment centre with over 1,800 m² of indoor play including game consoles, table tennis and table football. Maro Playrooms have 2 separate kids clubs open 12 hours per day from 9am until 9pm with qualified staff to look after your little ones. For parents, there are indeed plenty of facilities and entertainment such as tennis, water sports or even a designed program to stay fit during your holiday. What more can you ask for?

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Hotel

6. Admiral Grand Hotel 5*

near Dubrovnik

- Family Rooms (sleeps up to 5 pers.)

Amenities

  • FREE WiFi
  • 18km from Dubrovnik
  • Indoor and Outdoor Swimming Pool
  • FREE Cot upon request
  • FREE Parking
  • Spa and Wellness Centre

Description

Last on our list is the Admiral Grand Hotel located in Slano which is only 18km from Dubrovnik. This under rated 5-star hotel is an alternative to modern busy hotels closer to Dubrovnik. At this property, you won’t be fighting for loungers by the beach or the pool. The place is big enough for everyone no matter which season you plan to stay in Croatia with the kids. Admiral Grand Hotel has great large family rooms suitable for small or big families. The catering option is great too with a lovely restaurant serving local and international dishes. Last but not least, you will able to relax at the Spa with five treatments rooms, a sauna and a jacuzzi.

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Apartment

7. Apartment 'Nera' (2 Bedrooms)

near the Beach

- 2 Bedroom Apartment (sleeps up to 6 pers.)

Amenities

  • FREE WiFi
  • FREE Cot upon request
  • 883 ft² / 82m² apartment
  • Incredible view over Old Town
  • Grocery shop nearby

Description

If you feel to stay in a home away from home in a prime location in Dubrovnik, you will be charmed by this amazing 2 bedroom apartment. Apartment Nera offers a very comfortable apartment perfect for a family of 4 up to 6 people with incredible views over Old Town from the terrace. I don’t know about you but I already feel the sun shining whilst I am reading my book with my morning coffee after a good night sleep. This apartment is a great place to stay for families willing to stay a few more nights in Dubrovnik and practise ‘slow travel’. And yes the property manager provides a free cot for your baby too.

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I hope you have found this guide on the best family friendly hotels useful to prepare your next holiday in Dubrovnik and Croatia overall.

Dubrovnik is very popular in the Summer so make sure to check out shoulder periods like June or September if you travel with pre school children.

Otherwise, you have to book well in advance your summer holiday to secure your family room or holiday rental in Dubrovnik. Happy Travels!


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