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Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1
Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1
Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1
Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1
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Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1

11 Ulica Od Puča, Dubrovnik, Croatia

Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1 is a practical 3-star stay in Croatia, Dubrovnik — good value for exploring the area and its landmarks like Dubrovnik City Walls.

The surrounding Croatia district is one of the most convenient parts of Dubrovnik to stay in, with restaurants, cafés and transport links close by.

Because pricing is set live by the hotel and its suppliers, the figure shown here is a recent snapshot; check the current rate for your exact dates before booking.

Key facts

Class
3-star
Area
Croatia
Address
11 Ulica Od Puča, Dubrovnik, Croatia

What’s included

Air conditioning Free Wifi Internet access Minibar Non smoking rooms TV Wifi

The Dubrovnik booking trap: cruise days, steps and the Lapad misconception

Check the Dubrovnik Port Authority cruise schedule before you lock in dates — on days with three or more ships docking in Gruž (often Tuesdays and Wednesdays May–October), the Old Town takes on 8,000–10,000 extra day visitors between 9am and 3pm. Staying in Ploče or Pile lets you be on Stradun at 7am and out on a boat by 10am; Old Town accommodation itself also means hauling luggage up flights of stone stairs, as streets like Ulica od Sigurate and Prijeko are stepped and no vehicles enter past Pile or Ploče gates. Ask any hotel inside the walls how many steps from the nearest gate before you book.

The area people wrongly skip is Lapad. It gets dismissed as "the resort strip", but the pedestrianised palm avenue, the Petka hill walk, and swimming off Cava beach or Sunset Beach on Babin Kuk make it the most liveable base for anything over three nights, and bus 6 has you at Pile Gate in 15 minutes. The other quiet surprise is late October: warm enough to swim off Šunj on Lopud, half the August price, and the walls almost empty by mid-afternoon.

Where to stay in Dubrovnik: choosing between Old Town, Lapad, Ploče and the islands

The Old Town inside the walls is the most expensive base and the most atmospheric, with 4-star boutique stays typically €250–500 in summer and no cars allowed past Pile Gate. Ploče, just east of the walls, is quieter and holds the big-name hotels like Excelsior and Grand Villa Argentina with direct access to Banje beach. Pile sits at the western gate and gives you 5-minute walk-in access at 3-star prices. Lapad and Babin Kuk, 4 km west on the peninsula, are where families and longer-stay guests go — pedestrianised Šetalište kralja Zvonimira, sandy Copacabana and Sunset Beach, and rates 30–40% below the Old Town.

Gruž around the ferry port is the budget and local pick, handy for Jadrolinija sailings to Mljet, Lopud, Šipan and Korčula. Boninovo and Montovjerna are residential and cheap but need the 1A or 1B bus into town. Further afield, Cavtat (18 km south, near the airport), Mlini and Srebreno work for a calmer coastal base, while Slano (37 km north), Ston (54 km, oysters and walls), Orebić (facing Korčula), and the Elaphiti islands of Lopud and Koločep suit anyone happy to trade quick Old Town access for swimming off the doorstep.

Best time to visit Dubrovnik: month-by-month prices and weather

May, late September and early October are the value sweet spots: sea around 20–22°C, daytime highs of 22–25°C, and Old Town 4-star rooms at €130–200 versus €350+ in August. July and August are peak — expect 30°C, cruise ships in Gruž, and the Dubrovnik Summer Festival (10 July–25 August) pushing rates to their annual maximum. June and early September are the compromise: warm sea, full ferry schedules to Mljet and the Elaphiti, prices 20–30% below August.

November to March is genuinely quiet; many Lapad and Babin Kuk hotels close, but Old Town properties like Hotel Stari Grad and the Pucić Palace stay open at €90–140. The Feast of St Blaise on 3 February fills the town for a weekend and Christmas markets on Stradun run mid-December to early January. April sees Easter spikes and the reopening of most seasonal hotels, with the Cavtat and Mlini resorts back online by the middle of the month.

Questions, answered

Where is Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1 located?
Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1 is in Croatia, Dubrovnik (11 Ulica Od Puča, Dubrovnik, Croatia), close to Dubrovnik City Walls.
How much does Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1 cost per night?
Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.
How many stars is Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1?
Throne of Dubrovnik Room 1 is a 3-star hotel in Dubrovnik.
What's the cheapest month to visit Dubrovnik?
November is the cheapest month with functioning hotels, with Old Town 4-stars from around €90 and many Lapad properties closed. February is similarly cheap outside the Feast of St Blaise weekend on 3 February, when the town fills and rates jump. If you want to actually swim and use ferries to Mljet and the Elaphiti, the cheapest usable month is late April or the first half of May, roughly 40% below August prices. Avoid the last week of October if Croatia is playing a home football fixture, which sometimes distorts weekend availability.
How many nights do I need in Dubrovnik?
Four nights is the realistic minimum to see the Old Town properly, walk the 1,940 m walls, take a boat to Mljet or the Elaphiti islands, and get a day on Pelješac for Ston oysters and wine. Three nights works if you cut either the islands or the peninsula, and two nights only makes sense as a cruise-style stopover. A week lets you add Korčula Town as an overnight and a proper beach day in Cavtat or Lopud. Anything beyond ten nights is better split with a base change to Lapad, Cavtat or an island.
How do I get from Dubrovnik airport to the Old Town?
The Platanus airport shuttle runs from DBV to Gruž bus station via Pile Gate for €10 one way, timed to arriving flights and taking about 30 minutes. A taxi or pre-booked transfer is a flat €35–45 to any Old Town, Ploče or Lapad hotel, or roughly €25 to Cavtat which is only 7 km from the airport. Uber and Bolt both operate in Dubrovnik and usually undercut street taxis. If your hotel is inside the walls, ask the driver to drop at Pile or Ploče gate — cars can't enter.
Do I need a car in Dubrovnik?
No, not if you're staying in the Old Town, Pile, Ploče, Lapad, Babin Kuk or Gruž — everything connects by the Libertas 1A, 1B, 3, 6 and 8 buses at €1.73 per ride. A car actively hurts you inside the walled town where parking is €5–7 per hour and no vehicles enter. Hire one only for day trips to Ston, Pelješac wineries, Slano, Trsteno arboretum or across the new Pelješac Bridge. For islands like Mljet, Lopud, Šipan and Korčula you'll use Jadrolinija or Kapetan Luka ferries from Gruž port instead.
Is Dubrovnik better for families or couples?
Both, but in different neighbourhoods — couples do better in the Old Town, Ploče or a boutique in Cavtat, while families should look at Lapad or Babin Kuk for the sandy beaches at Copacabana and Sunset Beach and the flat pedestrian promenade. The Old Town's stepped streets and lack of green space are hard work with a pushchair. Family-friendly resorts like the Valamar properties on Babin Kuk and the Sheraton in Srebreno have pools and kids' clubs that central hotels don't. For teenagers, Lopud with its car-free waterfront works well as a two-night add-on.
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