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Plitvice Holiday Resort - Campsite

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (354)
"The staff provided exceptional service and made our stay exceed expectations."
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Plitvice Holiday Resort - Campsite

Hotel Mirjana & Rastoke

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (268)
"Friendly staff, comfortable room, good food. "
Hotel Mirjana & Rastoke

Tourist Center Marko

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (193)
"Great location"
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Tourist Center Marko

Villa Stone

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (224)
"Very nice stay!"
The price is €69
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Villa Stone

16 Lakes Hotel

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"This is a great place to stay for visiting Plitvice National Park and the surrounding area. Great facilities, easy check-in, and helpful staff. "
The price is €112
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
16 Lakes Hotel

Hotel Degenija

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (417)
"Short drive to park entrance #1, great location, friendly and helpful staff."
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Degenija

Hotel Palcich

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (47)
"The food can be better but all in all, great place"
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Hotel Palcich

Hotel Amarilis

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71)
"Absolutely gorgeous views of the castle & farmland! Family owned & operated, they are so friendly & welcoming! The bed & linens were very comfy. Food & drinks in the restaurant were excellent & inexpensive. "
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Amarilis

Kamp Korana

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (9)
"Good campsite. Nice facilities. Would recommend. "
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kamp Korana

Tree House Close to the National Park Plitvice Lakes

3.0 star property
Tree House Close to the National Park Plitvice Lakes

House Magdić Plitvice

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60)
"Wonderful host, nice clean, spacious, well appointed apartment-wpuld.repeat"
House Magdić Plitvice

Estate Pavlić

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Tolle Umgebung, schöne Unterkunft und klasse Gastgeberin. "
The price is €58
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Estate Pavlić

HOTEL EUROPA

4.0 star property
HOTEL EUROPA

Resort Stribor, Gorski kotar

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"Very nice placed in the landscape of Gorski Kotar. Good breakfast."
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Resort Stribor, Gorski kotar

Hotel Korana Srakovcic

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (82)
"It was amazing!!!"
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Korana Srakovcic

Hotel Kadoor

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Right in the middle of town. Great breakfast. Friendly staff."
The price is €113
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Kadoor

B&B Green Serenity Plitvice Lakes

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The property is located very close to the national park (though, you still need to get there by car). The staff is very helpful and accomodating. We only stayed for one night and did not get a chance to try the restaurant, although the options seemed good! The hot tub is a little tight for 4 people, but it is still very enjoyable. The scenery is beautiful. We would definitely go back!"
B&B Green Serenity Plitvice Lakes

House Tina - Bed and Breakfast

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (187)
"Well managed facility with good & caring staffs. Dinner menu is delicious and conveninent location to visit Plidvice National Park. "
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
House Tina - Bed and Breakfast

House Jelena

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Lovely stay. We were only there one night, but the owner could not have been nicer!"
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
House Jelena

B&B Apartments Buric Plitvice Lakes

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15)
"Probably one of the best place we've stayed. Very clean spacious room and comfortable beds. We were a family of 4 with two teens. Had kitchen with everything, we had breakfast at our balcony with breathtaking view. Dinner was lovely too. Zivan was the kindest and charming host who really looks after us, great advice/tips around the plitzice national park. We'd definitely come back! "
B&B Apartments Buric Plitvice Lakes
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Guide to exploring Karlovac

Guide to exploring Karlovac

Top reasons to visit Karlovac

  • Outdoor Adventures: Karlovac offers stunning hiking trails and skiing opportunities, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore charming castles, intriguing caves, and fascinating museums that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Scenic Bathing Areas: Enjoy relaxing days by picturesque bathing spots, immersing yourself in nature's beauty.
  • Charming Atmosphere: Wander through the vibrant town, known for its beautiful buildings and friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from inviting guesthouses and cosy bed and breakfasts catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels in Karlovac

Discover the charm of Karlovac, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From inviting guesthouses to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find family-friendly and pet-friendly establishments that cater to your adventurous spirit. With amazing hotels and convenient access to nearby airports, your perfect stay in this picturesque Croatian town is just a booking away.

  • Hotel Degenija: Perfectly blending family comfort and adventure, Hotel Degenija is a 4-star haven for those seeking a memorable holiday experience in Karlovac. The hotel offers an array of outdoor activities, from onsite mountain biking to nearby hiking and ziplining, catering to thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, including a shared playground and a free children’s club. For business travellers, the hotel provides essential facilities, ensuring that work and leisure can harmoniously coexist during your stay.
  • Hotel Mirjana & Rastoke: Nestled in the heart of nature, Hotel Mirjana & Rastoke invites guests to unwind in its serene surroundings while enjoying modern business conveniences. This 4-star hotel is ideal for those who wish to conduct business without sacrificing the tranquillity of their environment. The property features a well-equipped meeting room and a business centre, allowing for seamless work engagements. The lush landscapes surrounding the hotel create an inspiring backdrop for both relaxation and productivity, making it a perfect choice for nature and business travellers alike.
  • Villa Stone: A welcoming retreat for the LGBTQIA community, Villa Stone offers a distinctive country house experience in Karlovac. This 4-star accommodation is famed for its adventure-focused offerings, including nearby mountain biking, cave exploring, and ziplining, ensuring that every guest can indulge in thrilling pursuits. The property is proudly affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, creating an inclusive atmosphere. Whether you’re seeking adventure or a peaceful getaway, Villa Stone promises a unique and welcoming experience that celebrates diversity.

Where to stay in Karlovac

Discover the enchanting charm of Karlovac, where outdoor adventures meet authentic Croatian life. Explore the picturesque city, renowned for its beautiful buildings and friendly atmosphere. Enjoy relaxing days by the scenic bathing areas or embark on excursions to nearby regions that showcase stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture. Whether seeking recreation or tranquillity, Karlovac offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal destination for every traveller.

  • Rakovica: Nestled in the heart of the Karlovac region, Rakovica is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With traveller numbers peaking in April and during the summer months of July and August, this destination is ideal for those seeking activities such as hiking, cycling, and exploring nature. Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions like the stunning national parks and historic sites, making it perfect for both adventure seekers and history enthusiasts. The local shopping centres add a touch of modern convenience, rounding out a delightful travel experience.
  • Karlovac: Known as the City of Four Rivers, Karlovac is a vibrant city brimming with outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. The peak visitor season runs from June to August, when tourists flock to enjoy the natural beauty and engage in various adventures. Karlovac boasts an array of activities, from exploring the public market to skiing during the winter months. The city's proximity to national parks and historic castles provides an enriching experience for travellers keen on history and nature, making it a perfect base for exploration.
  • Slunj: Slunj, a picturesque city within the Karlovac area, is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and outdoor pursuits. With a moderate seasonal visitor pattern, it attracts adventure lovers primarily during the summer months from June to August. Slunj is famed for its outdoor activities, including skiing, with scenic ski fields and lifts available. The nearby national parks and historic sites offer an opportunity to immerse oneself in the natural and cultural richness of the region, ensuring a memorable vacation experience.

Things to do in Karlovac

Karlovac is an ideal destination for those seeking an active holiday amidst stunning scenery. Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including picturesque hiking trails and skiing opportunities, perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Embrace the beauty of nature while exploring this vibrant Croatian town, making it a fantastic choice for an invigorating getaway.

Shopping

In Karlovac, visit Plitvice Mall for a vibrant shopping experience, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. Don't miss Katzler Pavilion, a charming store perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

In Karlovac, the Hotel Korana Srakovcic boasts a serene wellness centre with rejuvenating massages and holistic treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Mrežnica River offers kayaking and swimming amidst breathtaking scenery, perfect for a refreshing escape after a day of relaxation.

Adventure

At Adrenalin Park Ogi in Karlovac, experience exhilarating outdoor activities that will get your heart racing. Engage in thrilling challenges among the trees, where the adventure vibes create an unforgettable atmosphere for adrenaline seekers. It's an ideal spot for those looking to push their limits and enjoy nature.

Nightlife

Karlovac's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs. Enjoy a lively atmosphere at the popular Jazz Club Karlovac for live music, or unwind at the charming Pub Gaj for a relaxed drink with locals. The city's friendly vibe ensures an enjoyable evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Karlovac

For a budget-friendly trip to Karlovac, consider visiting between November and January when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturday is the cheapest day to stay, while Tuesday tends to be the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tools to find eco-certified hotels and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel with flights and activities can lead to significant savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Karlovac are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Karlovac 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 Karlovac is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Karlovac is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Karlovac with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Karlovac

Karlovac offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists seeking both scenery and history. Visitors can explore charming castles, intriguing caves, and fascinating museums that highlight the region's rich heritage. Whether you're after romance, adventure, or a touch of culture, Karlovac has something to cater to every traveller's desire, ensuring a memorable holiday in this picturesque Croatian town.

  • Barac Caves: Explore the stunning Barac Caves, which offer a thrilling adventure experience. The caves are adorned with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites, creating a mystical atmosphere as you wander through their depths.
  • Fairy’s Hair Waterfall: Discover the enchanting Fairy’s Hair Waterfall, a romantic spot where cascading waters create a serene ambience. Perfect for a peaceful escape, this picturesque location is ideal for a leisurely picnic or photography.
  • Mreznica River: Enjoy the breathtaking scenery along the Mreznica River, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and lush surroundings. This beautiful river invites you to partake in outdoor activities like kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing by the shore.

Best time to go to Karlovac

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January32.9°F (0.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.9°F (6.6000000000000005°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December36.1°F (2.3000000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Karlovac

When visiting Karlovac, Croatia, you can fly into two major airports: Zagreb (ZAG) and Rijeka (RJK). Zagreb Airport is approximately 48.3km from Karlovac, with excellent nearby hotels like the Sheraton Zagreb Hotel and Hotel Esplanade Zagreb, both around 9.7km from the airport. Rijeka Airport is about 82.1km away, offering luxurious options such as Hotel Miramare, located 9.7km from Rijeka. Hotels near Rijeka provide various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring convenient access to both airports. This makes travelling to Karlovac from either airport a comfortable experience.

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