Palace Elisabeth Hvar Hotel

Palace Elisabeth Hvar Hotel is a 5-star full-service heritage hotel, completely renovated in 2019. As the oldest hotel on Hvar, it occupies a prime location in the heart of Hvar, directly above the city hall and overlooking the main square (Pjaca), the largest square in Dalmatia. This historic landmark boasts stunning Venetian and Austrian architectural details, with a history dating back to the 13th century. Rebuilt in 1899 as the Spa Hotel Empress Elisabeth, it is named after the famed Austrian Empress Sisi. The hotel is a proud member of The Leading Hotels of the World and Virtuoso.

The hotel features 45 air-conditioned rooms, many offering breathtaking views over Hvar Bay and sunsets over the Paklinski Islands, or city views. Each room is equipped with a minibar, espresso maker, flat-screen TV with satellite/digital programming, complimentary wireless internet, a private bathroom with shower/tub, complimentary toiletries, a hairdryer, phone, laptop-compatible safe, and a desk. Baby cots are available upon request.

Guests can indulge in a variety of dining options, including two restaurants serving Mediterranean delicacies, one with an enchanting terrace offering views of the marina and Hvar seaside promenade. Two bars are available, including the Arsenal Bar, where guests can enjoy cocktails and jazz music on a terrace overlooking Hvar Marina. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM, with a la carte options and half-board also available.

For relaxation and recreation, the hotel offers a spa with massages, body treatments, and facials, an indoor pool, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, a sauna, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional activities include tennis, football, bicycle rental, and various watersports like jet skiing available at the nearby beach.

Convenient services include a 24-hour front desk, concierge services, complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property, 24-hour room service, dry cleaning/laundry services, and wedding services. A computer station, lift, and money changing facility are also available. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge. The hotel staff speak English and German, and accepted payment methods include Diners Club, Euro/MasterCard, Visa, and American Express.

The hotel is ideally situated within a short walk of many attractions, including St. Stephen's Cathedral (approx. 100 m), St Stephen's Square (0.1 km), Benedictine Monastery (0.1 km), Hvar Loggia (0.2 km), Hvar Public Theater (0.3 km), and Port of Hvar (0.5 km). A shingle/rocky beach is approximately 400 m away, and a supermarket is 200 m from the hotel. The nearest airports are Brac Island (approx. 60 km) and Split Airport (approx. 80 km), with Split Airport being the preferred choice.