{"id":1303624,"date":"2026-09-30T12:35:56","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T12:35:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/?page_id=1303624"},"modified":"2026-10-01T16:32:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:32:22","slug":"split","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/europe\/croatia\/split\/","title":{"rendered":"Split"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":200,"featured_media":0,"parent":1302253,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"hw-hub-city","meta":{"footnotes":"","hw_hub_hero_eyebrow":"","hw_hub_hero_h1":"","hw_hub_hero_intro":"","hw_hub_hero_image":"","hw_hub_hero_overlay":"","hw_hub_hero_cta":"","hw_hub_why_title":"","hw_hub_why_body":"","hw_hub_why_link_label":"","hw_hub_why_link_url":"","hw_hub_why_cards":"","hw_hub_stats":"","hw_hub_countries_title":"","hw_hub_countries_intro":"","hw_hub_featured":"","hw_hub_regions":"","hw_hub_hostels_title":"","hw_hub_hostels_intro":"","hw_hub_hostels_cta_label":"","hw_hub_hostels_cta_url":"","hw_hub_hostels_source":"","hw_hub_hostels_location_type":"","hw_hub_hostels_location_id":"","hw_hub_hostels_currency":"","hw_hub_hostels_count":"","hw_hub_hostels_cache":"","hw_hub_hostels":"","hw_hub_when_title":"","hw_hub_when_intro":"","hw_hub_seasons":"","hw_hub_costs_title":"","hw_hub_costs_body":"","hw_hub_cost_rows":"","hw_hub_cost_note":"","hw_hub_money_reads":"","hw_hub_rail_title":"","hw_hub_rail_body":"","hw_hub_rail_link_label":"","hw_hub_rail_link_url":"","hw_hub_rail_image":"","hw_hub_routes":"","hw_hub_events_title":"","hw_hub_events_intro":"","hw_hub_events_source":"","hw_hub_events_continent":"","hw_hub_events_count":"","hw_hub_events_cache":"","hw_hub_events_cta_label":"","hw_hub_events_cta_url":"","hw_hub_events":"","hw_hub_events_pills":"","hw_hub_reads_intro":"","hw_hub_article_rows":"","hw_hub_show_read_time":"","hw_hub_all_title":"","hw_hub_all_body":"","hw_hub_all_cta":"","hw_hub_trips_title":"","hw_hub_trips_note":"","hw_hub_trips":"","hw_hub_faq_title":"","hw_hub_faq_note":"","hw_hub_faqs":"","hw_hub_cta_title":"","hw_hub_cta_body":"","hw_hub_cta_buttons":"","hw_hub_newsletter_title":"","hw_hub_newsletter_body":"","hw_hub_newsletter_shortcode":"","hw_hub_hub_term":"","hw_hub_scope_rows":"","hw_hub_country_hero_eyebrow":"","hw_hub_country_hero_h1":"","hw_hub_country_hero_intro":"","hw_hub_country_hero_image":"","hw_hub_country_hero_overlay":"","hw_hub_country_hero_cta":"","hw_hub_country_stats":"","hw_hub_country_intro_title":"","hw_hub_country_intro_body":"","hw_hub_country_facts":"","hw_hub_country_cities_title":"","hw_hub_country_cities_intro":"","hw_hub_country_cities_live":"","hw_hub_country_cities":"","hw_hub_country_trips_title":"","hw_hub_country_trips_intro":"","hw_hub_country_trip_types":"","hw_hub_country_do_title":"","hw_hub_country_do_body":"","hw_hub_country_do_points":"","hw_hub_country_do_tag":"","hw_hub_country_do_more":"","hw_hub_country_food_title":"","hw_hub_country_food_body":"","hw_hub_country_food_points":"","hw_hub_country_food_tag":"","hw_hub_country_food_more":"","hw_hub_country_nightlife_title":"","hw_hub_country_nightlife_body":"","hw_hub_country_nightlife_points":"","hw_hub_country_nightlife_tag":"","hw_hub_country_nightlife_more":"","hw_hub_country_transport_title":"","hw_hub_country_transport_body":"","hw_hub_country_transport_points":"","hw_hub_country_transport_tag":"","hw_hub_country_transport_more":"","hw_hub_country_money_title":"","hw_hub_country_money_body":"","hw_hub_country_money_points":"","hw_hub_country_money_tag":"","hw_hub_country_money_more":"","hw_hub_country_safety_title":"","hw_hub_country_safety_body":"","hw_hub_country_safety_points":"","hw_hub_country_safety_tag":"","hw_hub_country_safety_more":"","hw_hub_country_entry_title":"","hw_hub_country_entry_body":"","hw_hub_country_entry_points":"","hw_hub_country_entry_tag":"","hw_hub_country_entry_more":"","hw_hub_country_season_title":"","hw_hub_country_season_intro":"","hw_hub_country_season_note":"","hw_hub_country_season_rows":"","hw_hub_country_budget_title":"","hw_hub_country_budget_intro":"","hw_hub_country_budget_note":"","hw_hub_country_budget_rows":"","hw_hub_country_budget_currency":"","hw_hub_country_events_title":"","hw_hub_country_events_intro":"","hw_hub_country_events_source":"","hw_hub_country_events_country":"","hw_hub_country_events_count":"","hw_hub_country_events_cache":"","hw_hub_country_events_cta_label":"","hw_hub_country_events_cta_url":"","hw_hub_country_events":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_title":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_intro":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_cta_label":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_cta_url":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_source":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_location_type":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_location_id":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_currency":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_count":"","hw_hub_country_hostels_cache":"","hw_hub_country_hostels":"","hw_hub_country_faq_title":"","hw_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city guide","hw_hub_city_hero_h1":"Things To Do In Split","hw_hub_city_hero_intro":"A Roman emperor's retirement palace with a living city inside it: 3,000 people still occupy Diocletian's walls, and the ferries to every island leave from the end of the street.","hw_hub_city_hero_image":"1304105","hw_hub_city_hero_overlay":"light","hw_hub_city_hero_cta":"Where to stay | #areas\r\nWhat it costs | #money","hw_hub_city_live_stats":"1","hw_hub_city_stats":"305 AD | Diocletian's palace completed\r\n3,000 | People living inside the walls\r\n178m | Marjan hill, above the old town","hw_hub_city_intro_title":"A palace that became a city","hw_hub_city_intro_body":"Diocletian built a retirement palace here around 305 AD, and when the Roman world came apart, people moved into it and never left. What you walk through is not a ruin: shops, flats and bars occupy Roman substructures and colonnades, washing hangs between imperial columns, and about 3,000 people live inside the walls.\r\n\r\nSplit is also the Adriatic's ferry hub \u2014 Hvar, Bra\u010d, Vis and everywhere else leave from the harbour a hundred metres from the palace gate \u2014 which makes it the natural base for the islands.\r\n\r\nMarjan, a pine-covered hill at the end of the peninsula, is the city's park, with swimming coves around its edge.\r\n\r\nIn July and August it is very busy and prices reflect it. In May, June, September and October it is one of the best cities on the Mediterranean.\r\n\r\nTwo or three days, plus island time.","hw_hub_city_facts":"Getting in | Bus from Zagreb 5 hours. Airport bus 30 minutes, about \u20ac8\r\nGetting around | Walkable. Buses about \u20ac1.50\r\nCurrency | Euro since 2023\r\nFerries | Jadrolinija and others from the harbour. Book cars ahead, foot passengers usually fine\r\nLanguage | Croatian. English everywhere in the centre\r\nTap water | Safe to drink","hw_hub_city_areas_title":"Where to stay","hw_hub_city_areas_intro":"Inside the palace, around it, or out towards the beaches.","hw_hub_city_areas_map":"1","hw_hub_city_areas_zoom":"14","hw_hub_city_hostels_pins":"1","hw_hub_city_areas_live":"","hw_hub_city_areas":"Diocletian's Palace | First-timers | Inside the Roman walls: the cathedral, the Peristyle, bars in the substructures and the highest prices. Noisy at night. | 43.5080 | 16.4400 |  | \nVaro\u0161 and Radunica | Atmosphere | The old stone quarters either side of the palace, quieter, with steep lanes and local konobas. | 43.5070 | 16.4360 |  | \nBa\u010dvice | Beach and nightlife | East of the centre around the sandy bay, with beach clubs and a ten-minute walk into town. | 43.5030 | 16.4480 |  | \nMeje and Marjan | Quiet and swimming | West towards the pine hill, residential, with coves along the shore and a longer walk in. | 43.5060 | 16.4200 |  | ","hw_hub_city_itin_title":"How long have you got?","hw_hub_city_itin_intro":"The routes we would walk, in the order we would walk them.","hw_hub_city_itin":"","hw_hub_city_do_title":"Things to do in Split","hw_hub_city_do_body":"Walk into the palace and get lost \u2014 it is free, it is a working neighbourhood, and the Peristyle courtyard at the centre with the cathedral bell tower above it is the best public space on the coast.\r\n\r\nThe cathedral is a Roman mausoleum turned church, which makes it the oldest building in continuous use as a cathedral anywhere, and Diocletian \u2014 who persecuted Christians \u2014 no longer occupies it. Climbing the bell tower is a few euros and the stairs are open and steep.\r\n\r\nThe substructures below the palace are the best-preserved Roman cellars anywhere, and were used as a set for a well-known television series, which the guides mention constantly.\r\n\r\nMarjan hill is a pine forest above the city with a staircase up from Varo\u0161, viewpoints, chapels and swimming coves along its shore.","hw_hub_city_do_points":"The palace | Free, lived in, and the reason to be here\r\nBell tower | A few euros, steep open stairs, and the best view in the centre\r\nSubstructures | The best-preserved Roman cellars anywhere\r\nMarjan | Pine forest, viewpoints and swimming coves, free","hw_hub_city_do_tag":"things-to-do","hw_hub_city_do_more":"All things to do in Split","hw_hub_city_free_title":"Free things to do in Split","hw_hub_city_free_body":"The palace itself is free \u2014 you walk into it from four Roman gates and there is no ticket for the streets, the Peristyle or the vestibule, where a cappella groups sing most days.\r\n\r\nMarjan hill costs nothing, and the staircase up from Varo\u0161 takes twenty minutes to viewpoints over the city and the islands.\r\n\r\nEvery beach is free, including Ba\u010dvice, where locals play picigin, a shallow-water ball game invented here that is taken more seriously than it looks.\r\n\r\nThe Riva promenade at sunset is the city's evening ritual, and the fish and green markets by the palace walls are free to wander.","hw_hub_city_free_points":"The palace streets | Free, and open at all hours\r\nMarjan | Twenty minutes up from Varo\u0161\r\nBa\u010dvice and picigin | A shallow-water ball game invented on this beach\r\nThe Riva at sunset | The whole city walks it","hw_hub_city_free_tag":"free-things-to-do","hw_hub_city_free_more":"All free things to do in Split","hw_hub_city_food_title":"Eating and drinking in Split","hw_hub_city_food_body":"Dalmatian food is grilled fish, olive oil and not much interference. Whole fish is sold by weight at \u20ac40 to \u20ac70 a kilo in restaurants, which usually means \u20ac20 to \u20ac35 a portion, and a shared plate of fried small fish is much cheaper.\r\n\r\nPeka \u2014 meat or octopus slow-cooked under a metal dome with embers on top \u2014 needs ordering hours ahead and is the meal to plan.\r\n\r\nKonobas in Varo\u0161 and Radunica serve pa\u0161ticada, black risotto and grilled squid at \u20ac12 to \u20ac20, well below the Riva prices.\r\n\r\nThe green market and fish market by the palace walls are where to buy for a picnic, and a beer is \u20ac3 to \u20ac5.","hw_hub_city_food_points":"Whole fish | Sold by weight. \u20ac20\u201335 a portion in most places\r\nPeka | Slow-cooked under embers. Order hours ahead\r\nKonobas in Varo\u0161 | \u20ac12\u201320, and far better value than the Riva\r\nThe markets | Fish and produce, beside the palace walls","hw_hub_city_food_tag":"food","hw_hub_city_food_more":"All food guides for Split","hw_hub_city_nightlife_title":"Going out in Split","hw_hub_city_nightlife_body":"The palace is the nightlife: bars occupy Roman rooms and courtyards, and the streets between them fill from about ten. It is atmospheric and, if you are sleeping inside the walls, extremely loud until three.\r\n\r\nBa\u010dvice is the other half \u2014 beach clubs on the sand that run from the afternoon into the morning in summer.\r\n\r\nA beer is \u20ac3 to \u20ac5 and cocktails \u20ac8 to \u20ac12, which is coastal pricing.\r\n\r\nSplit is also the departure point for the Ultra Europe festival in July and for the island party circuit, so in high summer the city carries a lot of people in transit to somewhere louder.","hw_hub_city_nightlife_points":"Bars in Roman rooms | Inside the palace, from about 22:00\r\nBa\u010dvice | Beach clubs on the sand, into the morning\r\nSleeping inside the walls | Atmospheric, and loud until 03:00\r\nPrices | Beer \u20ac3\u20135, cocktails \u20ac8\u201312","hw_hub_city_nightlife_tag":"nightlife","hw_hub_city_nightlife_more":"All nightlife guides for Split","hw_hub_city_transport_title":"Getting around Split","hw_hub_city_transport_body":"The centre is walkable and the palace is car-free. City buses cost about \u20ac1.50 and reach the beaches and suburbs.\r\n\r\nFerries leave from the harbour a hundred metres from the palace: Hvar in an hour by catamaran, Bra\u010d in fifty minutes, Vis in two and a quarter. Foot passengers can usually buy on the day; cars need booking well ahead in summer.\r\n\r\nBuses go everywhere the trains do not \u2014 Dubrovnik four and a half hours, Zadar three, Zagreb five, Mostar three and a half with a border crossing.\r\n\r\nThe airport bus takes 30 minutes for about \u20ac8, and there is also a train and a local bus that cost less and take longer.","hw_hub_city_transport_points":"Ferries | From the harbour beside the palace. Hvar in an hour\r\nBook cars ahead | Foot passengers are usually fine on the day\r\nBuses not trains | Dubrovnik 4.5 hours, Zadar 3, Zagreb 5\r\nAirport bus | 30 minutes, about \u20ac8","hw_hub_city_transport_tag":"transport","hw_hub_city_transport_more":"All transport guides for Split","hw_hub_city_money_title":"What Split costs","hw_hub_city_money_body":"Expensive in July and August and reasonable either side. Dorms are \u20ac20 to \u20ac50 depending sharply on the month, a konoba meal \u20ac12 to \u20ac20, and a beer \u20ac3 to \u20ac5.\r\n\r\nA day is \u20ac50 to \u20ac90 in season.\r\n\r\nThe savings are specific: eat in Varo\u0161 or Radunica rather than on the Riva, buy at the markets, swim at free beaches rather than paying for loungers, and travel in May, June, September or October when everything drops by a third or more.\r\n\r\nCroatia has used the euro since 2023.","hw_hub_city_money_points":"Dorm bed | \u20ac20\u201350, with August at the top\r\nA day, all in | \u20ac50\u201390 in season\r\nEat in the back streets | Varo\u0161 and Radunica, not the Riva\r\nShoulder months | A third cheaper for the same weather","hw_hub_city_money_tag":"budget","hw_hub_city_money_more":"All budget guides for Split","hw_hub_city_safety_title":"Staying safe in Split","hw_hub_city_safety_body":"Split is a safe city and the main risks are heat, sea and crowds.\r\n\r\nPickpocketing happens in the palace crowds and on busy ferries in high summer.\r\n\r\nSea urchins are common on the rocky shores around Marjan and the islands \u2014 water shoes are worth the few euros, and the spines are unpleasant to remove.\r\n\r\nSummer heat regularly passes 33 degrees and the stone city holds it into the evening.\r\n\r\nJellyfish appear some summers and are usually mild. Cliff jumping around the coves is popular and hospitals here see the results every year \u2014 check the depth first. Emergency number is 112.","hw_hub_city_safety_points":"Sea urchins | On the rocky shores. Water shoes are worth it\r\nPickpockets | Palace crowds and busy ferries\r\nHeat | Over 33\u00b0C in summer, held by the stone into the evening\r\nEmergency | 112","hw_hub_city_safety_tag":"safety","hw_hub_city_safety_more":"All safety guides for Split","hw_hub_city_trips_title":"Day trips from Split","hw_hub_city_trips_intro":"Islands from the harbour, waterfalls inland, and a Roman ruin nobody visits.","hw_hub_city_trips":"Hvar | 1 hour | Catamaran, about \u20ac12 each way | The party island and a Venetian town, with lavender fields and quieter villages behind it. |  | 1304227\nBra\u010d and Zlatni Rat | 50 minutes | Ferry, about \u20ac8 | The beach that appears on every Croatian poster, a shingle spit that changes shape with the current. |  | 1304228\nKrka National Park | 1.5 hours | Bus or tour, \u20ac30\u201350 | Waterfalls and boardwalks, less crowded than Plitvice and closer. Swimming is no longer permitted at the main falls. |  | 1304229\nTrogir | 40 minutes | Bus, about \u20ac4 | A UNESCO-listed island town of Venetian stone, small enough to see in three hours. |  | 1304230","hw_hub_city_trips_tag":"day-trips","hw_hub_city_trips_more":"All day trips from Split","hw_hub_city_season_title":"When to go","hw_hub_city_season_intro":"May, June, September and October. July and August are hot, full and priced accordingly.","hw_hub_city_season_note":"Average highs. The Adriatic is warmest in late August and September, and the ferry timetables thin out considerably from November to April.","hw_hub_city_season_rows":"January | 11 | 2 | Mild, wet and very quiet. The city belongs to itself\r\nFebruary | 12 | 2 | Carnival, and still quiet\r\nMarch | 14 | 3 | Warming. Good for walking Marjan\r\nApril | 18 | 4 | Good. Everything reopening, sea still cold\r\nMay | 23 | 5 | Excellent. Warm, affordable, swimming starts\r\nJune | 27 | 5 | The best month. Warm sea before the crush\r\nJuly | 30 | 4 | Hot and full. Ultra festival mid-month\r\nAugust | 30 | 3 | Peak everything. Book far ahead\r\nSeptember | 26 | 5 | Superb. Warmest sea and the crowds thinning\r\nOctober | 21 | 4 | Still swimmable and much cheaper\r\nNovember | 16 | 2 | Quiet and wet. Ferries reduce\r\nDecember | 12 | 2 | Mild and empty, with Advent on the Riva","hw_hub_city_events_title":"What is on while you are there","hw_hub_city_events_intro":"One enormous electronic festival lands in mid-July.","hw_hub_city_events_source":"api","hw_hub_city_events_count":"8","hw_hub_city_events_cache":"24","hw_hub_city_events_cta_label":"All events in Split","hw_hub_city_events_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/events\/europe\/croatia\/split\/","hw_hub_city_events":"Ultra Europe | Mid-July | Poljud stadium and islands | A three-day electronic festival followed by island parties. Accommodation across the region books out and prices spike. |  | \nSplit Summer Festival | July and August | Peristyle and venues | Opera, theatre and concerts staged in the Roman courtyard. |  | \nFeast of St Domnius | 7 May | Citywide | The city's patron saint day, with a procession and a fair along the Riva. |  | \nAdvent on the Riva | December | Riva promenade | Lights, stalls and mulled wine along the waterfront. |  | \nPicigin season | Summer | Ba\u010dvice | The shallow-water ball game invented here, played daily and competitively. |  | ","hw_hub_city_budget_title":"What your trip will cost","hw_hub_city_budget_intro":"Pick how you travel. Per person per night, in euros, in season.","hw_hub_city_budget_note":"August runs well above these figures. Ferries to the islands are \u20ac8\u201315 each way as foot passengers.","hw_hub_city_budget_rows":"Shoestring | 20 | 15 | 3 | 6\r\nMiddle of the road | 38 | 32 | 5 | 22\r\nComfortable | 75 | 60 | 10 | 45","hw_hub_city_budget_currency":"\u20ac","hw_hub_city_hostels_title":"Where to stay in Split","hw_hub_city_hostels_intro":"A large scene, much of it inside or beside the palace walls \u2014 atmospheric, and loud at night. Live from Hostelworld.","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_label":"All hostels in Split","hw_hub_city_hostels_cta_url":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/croatia\/split\/","hw_hub_city_hostels_source":"api","hw_hub_city_hostels_count":"12","hw_hub_city_hostels_cache":"12","hw_hub_city_picks":"Best for solo travellers |  |  | \nBest for a party |  |  | \nQuietest |  |  | ","hw_hub_city_hostels":"","hw_hub_city_faq_title":"Split travel questions","hw_hub_city_faq_note":"The ones we get asked most.","hw_hub_city_faqs":"Is Diocletian's Palace a ruin? | No, and that is what makes it remarkable. People moved into it when the Roman world collapsed and never left \u2014 around 3,000 live inside the walls today, with flats, shops and bars occupying Roman structures. It is free to walk into at any hour.\r\nShould I sleep inside the palace? | It is atmospheric and it is loud. Bars in the Roman courtyards run until three and the stone carries sound. If you want to sleep, Varo\u0161 or Radunica are five minutes away and much quieter.\r\nHow long do you need? | Two or three days for the city, plus whatever you give the islands. Split is the ferry hub for the whole central Adriatic, so most people use it as a base at either end of an island trip.\r\nWhich island should I go to? | Hvar for the town and the nightlife, an hour by catamaran. Bra\u010d for Zlatni Rat, the beach on every poster. Vis for the quietest and most remote, two and a quarter hours out.\r\nIs Split expensive? | In July and August, yes \u2014 dorms reach \u20ac50 and Riva restaurants are priced for cruise passengers. Eat in Varo\u0161 or Radunica, use the markets, and travel in May, June, September or October, when everything drops by a third.\r\nWhen is the sea warmest? | Late August and September. June has the best combination of warm water and manageable crowds, and October is still swimmable with very low prices.\r\nWhat is picigin? | A shallow-water ball game invented on Ba\u010dvice beach in 1908, played standing in knee-deep water by people trying to keep a small ball off the surface. It is played daily and there is an annual championship on New Year's Day.","hw_hub_city_cta_title":"Say yes to hostels, meet the world","hw_hub_city_cta_body":"Compare Split hostels \u2014 live prices, real reviews and free cancellation on most bookings. Then meet the people already there in the app.","hw_hub_city_cta_buttons":"Find hostels in Split | https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hostels\/europe\/croatia\/split\/\r\nGet the app | https:\/\/hostelworld.onelink.me\/IdiK\/f5a50nhd","hw_hub_city_newsletter_title":"Get the good stuff monthly","hw_hub_city_newsletter_body":"New city guides, deals and route ideas. 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