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About the Hotel

Branimirova 3, Zagreb, Croatia, 10000

Near the city center

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Loved by guests

Perfect location
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly personnel
Diverse breakfast
Helpful staff

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Central offers 63 rooms, including single, double, triple, and family rooms. All rooms have air conditioning, LCD SAT TV, and free Wi-Fi. Superior rooms feature recent renovations and larger beds (160-180 cm). Family rooms include two connecting double rooms with separate bathrooms (shower or bath). Triple rooms (25 m²) are ideal for groups exploring Zagreb's nightlife.

Dining Options

A buffet breakfast is served daily from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in the dining room. The hotel's aperitif bar is open from 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. for coffee and drinks.

Leisure & Entertainment

Guests can try their luck in the 24-hour slot machine club. Free Wi-Fi and a computer with a color printer are available in the internet corner.

Location & Transport

The hotel is opposite Zagreb Central Station and a 10-minute walk from Zrinjevac Park, leading to the historic center. Nearby attractions include the Art Pavilion, Croatian National Theatre, and Dolac Market. The airport is 20 km away; taxis cost around 200 HRK, or take the Croatia Airlines bus to the bus station (35 HRK). Trams #2 and #6 stop nearby.

Services & Facilities

Two conference rooms accommodate up to 70 people, with LCD projectors and flip charts. Parking is available at Importanne Center (150 HRK/day). Staff assist with event planning. The hotel was originally a military office and railroad canteen before reopening in 1952.

Must-do experiences

Savor the local Ćevapi at Aviator, a top spot for this dish.
Wander through the Dolac Market for fresh produce and local goods.
Visit the Museum of Broken Relationships for a unique cultural twist.
Explore the historic Upper Town and St. Mark's Church for stunning views.
Relax at Jarun Lake, perfect for swimming and outdoor activities.

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How it felt to stay here

Explorers, Not Tourists

“The hotel is right in the center of Zagreb next to the main Train Station, Modern Art Gallery, and the Art Pavillion.”

Printartist from United StatesMay 2023

Perfect for Finding Friends

“Everyone we met that was working the front desk, were very friendly and helpful.”

iowacityia from United StatesDecember 2024

Away at Home

“The rooms are comfortable and clean, with warm mattresses.”

Zaxaroula A from GreeceJanuary 2025

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Triple Room

2 persons

24 m²

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Twin Room

2 persons

18 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Single Room

2 persons

16 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Single Room

2 persons

17 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Casino

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Branimirova 3, Zagreb, Croatia, 10000

Map view

Branimirova 3, Zagreb, Croatia, 10000

City landmarks

Church

Cathedral of Zagreb

1.1 km

Church

St. Mark's Church

1.6 km

Tower

Lotrscak Tower

1.5 km

Museum

Museum of Broken Relationships

1.4 km

Train Station

Zagreb Funicular

1.4 km

Landmark

Stone Gate

1.4 km

Landmark

Ban Josip Jelacic Square

980 m

Landmark

Saint Mark's Square

1.6 km

Museum

Archaeological Museum in Zagreb

800 m

Museum

Museum Of Illusions

1.8 km

Museum

Zagreb City Museum

1.7 km

Museum

Mimara

1.3 km

Museum

Mestrovic Atelier

1.7 km

Landmark

The Well of Life

950 m

Theatre

Croatian National Theatre in Zagreb

1.3 km

Landmark

Zrinjevac

670 m

Museum

Museum of Arts and Crafts

1.3 km

Landmark

Tehnicki Muzej

1.4 km

Landmark

George and the Dragon

1.2 km

Square

Gric Tunnel

1.7 km

Museum

Image of War

640 m

Landmark

Mestrovicev Paviljon

670 m

Museum

Croatian Museum of Naive Art

1.5 km

Museum

Mushroom Museum

1.1 km

Gallery

Klovicevi Dvori Gallery

1.3 km

Museum

Ethnographic Museum in Zagreb

1.2 km

Public Building

Croatian Parliament Building

2.3 km

Museum

Croatian Natural History Museum

2.3 km

Nearby

Gallery

Art Pavillion in Zagreb

330 m

Trg Kralja Tomislava

King Tomislav Square

200 m

Restaurants

Palacinkarnica Happy Way Creperie

240 m

Trg Ante Starchevica 7 Importanne Centar

Pivnica Tomislav

330 m

Trg Kralja Tomislava 18

Restoran Tomislav

470 m

Ulica Baruna Trenka

Gyoza Sake Bar

490 m

Boshkoviceva Ulica 6

Heritage

620 m

Petrinjska ulica 14

Old Pharmacy Pub

800 m

Hebrangova 11A

Harat's Beer Boutique

760 m

Ulica Ljudevita Gaja 26

Cafe U Dvoristu

760 m

Ulica Jurja Zherjavica 7/2

Caffe Bar Dobar Zvuk

820 m

Ulica Ljudevita Gaja 18

Monocycle Specialty Coffee

800 m

Ulica Kneza Mislava 17

Explore Zagreb

King Tomislav Square

3 minutes' walk

A lively public square with beautiful gardens and fountains, ideal for photos and local events throughout the year.

Art Pavillion in Zagreb

5 minutes' walk

Historic art museum featuring various exhibitions; an architectural gem surrounded by lush greenery.

Ban Josip Jelacic Square

12 minutes' walk

Zagreb's main square, bustling with shops and cafes; often hosts cultural events and gatherings.

Museum of Broken Relationships

18 minutes' walk

Unique museum dedicated to failed relationships, featuring personal artifacts and poignant stories.

Yoga in the Park

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in nearby parks, excellent for stress relief and tranquility.

Bike Tours of Zagreb

5 minutes' walk

Guided bike tours exploring Zagreb's rich history and culture. Rentals available at various locations.

Thrilling Escape Rooms

8 minutes' drive

Escape room experiences for thrill-seekers, featuring engaging storylines and immersive challenges.

Palacinkarnica Happy Way Creperie

3 minutes' walk

Charming creperie known for its sweet and savory crepes, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for families.

Pivnica Tomislav

4 minutes' walk

Traditional pub serving local dishes and craft beers; lively ambiance ideal for casual dining.

Gyoza Sake Bar

6 minutes' walk

Stylish eatery specializing in dumplings and sake, offering a fusion of flavors in a modern setting.

Zagreb Funicular

17 minutes' walk

Historic funicular railway offering scenic views as you ascend to the Upper Town; a favorite among families.

Croatian National Theatre

16 minutes' walk

Cultural venue featuring opera, ballet, and drama productions; a gem for theatre enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Zagreb14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Zagreb International Airport (ZAG)25 min · 16.6 km

Train

Zagreb Central Station3 min · 200 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 13.30 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Central guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Croatian

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Central

Is there parking available at the hotel, and what are the charges?

5 January 2024

Parking options include city parking lots around the hotel for 13.30 EUR per day, subject to availability. Additionally, the Importanne Center garage, located just 100 meters from the hotel, charges 20 EUR per day and has guaranteed availability.

If arriving late, will it be possible to check-in around 11 p.m.?

10 February 2024

The reception operates 24 hours a day, making it easy to check-in at any time, including late arrivals.

What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?

15 March 2024

Breakfast is available from 6:00 to 10:00 a.m., providing a variety of options to start your day.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

20 April 2024

Pets are welcome to stay at the hotel, though there may be additional fees applicable.

Is there a shuttle service for transportation to the airport?

25 May 2024

The hotel does not provide airport transport services. Guests may consider alternative transportation options available in the area.

Can you clarify if the rates listed for a room accommodate three people or if it's a per-person charge?

30 June 2024

The pricing displayed is based on room occupancy; if a room is booked for three persons, the price reflects the total for all occupants, not per person.

Is it possible to take breakfast to-go for early departures?

5 July 2024

Guests departing before 6 a.m. may request a breakfast box for convenience.

What vegetarian options are available for breakfast?

10 August 2024

The breakfast buffet includes a variety of vegetarian choices, such as fruits, vegetables, jams, croissants, cheese, cornflakes, and yogurt, ensuring a satisfying meal for all dietary preferences.

Can reservations be canceled without a fee?

15 September 2024

Cancellations can be made free of charge until one day before arrival. Late cancellations or no-shows will incur a charge equivalent to the first night's stay.

What are the facilities for organizing conferences at the hotel?

20 October 2024

The hotel offers two conference rooms that can accommodate up to 70 participants, complete with audio-visual equipment, high-speed Wi-Fi, and support from professional staff for event organization.