Hotel Vestibul Palace & Villa - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World
Luxury hotel within Diocletian's Palace with elegant rooms
About this hotel
Hotel Vestibul Palace & Villa is situated directly within the ancient Roman walls of Diocletian’s Palace, placing guests at the very heart of Split's heritage. The main building offers elegant, bright rooms furnished with handmade pieces, providing a luxurious stay. Just a few steps away are key city sights like the Peristil, Saint Duje Cathedral, and the Riva promenade, making it ideal for exploring on foot. The separate Villa Dobric, located 250 meters from the main hotel building, offers additional rooms and a café bar, positioned near Fruit Square and the Church of the Lady of Dobric, adding another layer of historical charm to the experience.
- Diocletian's Palace location
- Luxury accommodation
- Handmade furniture
- Close to Riva promenade
Our take
Hotel Vestibul Palace offers an address few hotels in Split can match: rooms inside Diocletian's Palace, steps from the Peristyle and the Riva, in a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World. Rooms are bright, with handmade furniture. My advice is to check whether your room is in the main building or in the villa near Fruit Square, 250 metres away. Guests who want a pool or a beach should stay outside the old town.
- ✓Explore Diocletian's Palace early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the quiet atmosphere.
- ✓Take advantage of the central location to walk to the Riva promenade for an evening stroll.
- ✓Consider the Villa Dobric for a slightly different historical ambiance near Fruit Square.
Why we love it
- Directly within Diocletian's Palace walls
- Elegant rooms with handmade furniture
- Steps from Peristil and Riva promenade
- Part of Small Luxury Hotels of the World
Why guests love itHotel Vestibul Palace sits inside Diocletian's Palace, so a family steps out of the door straight into Roman history, with the Peristyle and the Riva promenade a few steps away. Rooms are bright and elegant, with handmade furniture, and a separate villa building stands 250 metres away near Fruit Square. I would suggest it for families with older children who enjoy city sightseeing more than pools. A score of 9.4 from 477 reviews matches its Small Luxury Hotels of the World membership.