One-Bedroom Apartment
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Apartment · Split · Split-Dalmatia County
Apartment Fonte
A recently renovated one-bedroom apartment in Split's old town, a short walk from Diocletian's Palace and the Riva promenade.
- 5-minute walk to Diocletian's Palace
- Fully equipped kitchen and washing machine
- Quiet yet central location
9.5
Perfect
106 reviews
Booking.com 9.5 · 106 reviews
About
Apartment Fonte
Apartment Fonte is a 43 m² one-bedroom apartment set in the heart of Split, Croatia. The apartment sits just outside the old city walls, within a short walk of Diocletian's Palace, the Riva waterfront, and many of Split's key sights. It's a practical base for exploring the city on foot, with the convenience of public parking nearby for those arriving by car.
Inside, the apartment has been recently renovated and fitted with a range of amenities, including air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a washing machine. A coffee machine and tea and coffee facilities make it easy to start the day, while the flat-screen TV and soundproofed rooms add comfort. The host is known for helpful, personal service, and the apartment includes thoughtful touches like a welcome supply of juice and milk for late arrivals.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional guest rating — With an overall rating of 9.5 out of 10 from 106 reviews, Apartment Fonte consistently earns high marks from guests.
- Prime location for sightseeing — The apartment sits roughly 290 metres from Diocletian's Palace, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, and the Riva promenade, all within a few minutes' walk.
- Recently renovated and well equipped — Guests consistently mention the modern, clean interior and the full range of amenities, from a kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine to air conditioning and soundproofing.
- Helpful, personal hosting — Host Vlatko receives frequent mentions for going beyond expectations—providing transport advice, adjusting stays after flight cancellations, and even stocking the fridge with juice and milk for late arrivals.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Limited room configuration — The property is a single one-bedroom apartment, which may not suit larger groups or those wanting separate sleeping spaces.
- Check-out is early — Check-out is between 09:00 and 10:00, which might feel rushed for those planning a leisurely morning.
- No pets and no smoking — Pets are not allowed, and smoking is prohibited on the premises, which may be a drawback for some travelers.
- Parking is public, not private — While parking is available nearby, it's public parking rather than a dedicated private spot, so availability may vary.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort & Climate
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Carpeted floor
Kitchen & Dining
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Dining table
- Coffee machine
Laundry & Ironing
- Washing machine
- Ironing facilities
Entertainment & Tech
- Wi-Fi
- Flat-screen TV
- Safe deposit box
Services & Policies
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No smoking on site
- No pets allowed
Room Features
- Sitting area
- Free toiletries
- Cots
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.5/10 from 106 reviews
Booking.com · 9.5 · 106 reviews
9.5Verified guest“As a solo traveler, I really liked the central location—close enough to walk everywhere in Split, but quiet. The apartment had everything I needed, including a dishwasher, washing machine, and coffee percolator. The kitchenette was well stocked, so I cooked my own meals. It was clean and newly renovated. The host, Vlatko, was very helpful with transport and excursion tips, and even had juice and milk waiting when I arrived late in the evening.”
9.5Verified guest“The apartment is right near the old town, harbor, and attractions. The host gave useful information about excursions. The apartment is roomy, clean, and well equipped. The owner gave great recommendations and made us feel welcome.”
9.5Verified guest“Fantastic stay at a charming apartment in Split. It was quieter than expected and close to everything. The host was very helpful and even brought juice and milk for our late arrival. It had all the amenities we needed, including a dishwasher and washing machine. Definitely recommend!”
9.5Verified guest“Excellent value for money. The room was perfect—clean, modern, and fully equipped. Great location, a short walk to the center and harbor, and a wonderful restaurant right across the street. The staff, especially Vlatko and his father, were friendly and helpful, making us feel at home.”
9.5Verified guest“I had an amazing stay at Fonte in Split. The apartment was perfectly located near the town center, so exploring was easy. The decor and fittings exceeded my expectations, and the extra amenities left nothing to be desired. Vlatko was incredibly helpful and friendly, giving great advice about Split and my travel plans. It's close to the main beach and a peaceful pebble beach is within walking distance. No complaints at all.”
9.5Verified guest“This apartment had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The fully equipped kitchen and coffee machine let me prepare my own meals and enjoy a hot coffee in the morning. The air conditioning kept the room cool in the hot weather. The flat-screen TV with satellite channels was good for relaxing. Having a washing machine was really convenient—I could pack light and return home with clean clothes.”
04 — Location
Getting around Split
Key spots near the property — Archaeological Museum Split is about 2100 m away.
- Archaeological Museum Split2100 m · 26 min walk
- Croatian Maritime Museum790 m · 10 min walk
- Poljud Stadium2100 m · 26 min walk
- Mestrovic Gallery2000 m · 25 min walk
- Marjan Park1300 m · 16 min walk
- Bacvice Beach1500 m · 19 min walk
Diocletian's Palace: Just a 5-minute walk away, this ancient Roman palace is the heart of Split's old town, housing the Cathedral of Saint Domnius, the Peristyle, and numerous museums.
Riva Promenade: The lively waterfront promenade, less than 5 minutes' walk, is lined with cafes and restaurants, perfect for an evening stroll.
Bacvice Beach: About 1.5 km from the apartment, this popular pebble beach is a short walk or quick drive, known for its shallow waters and sandy shallows.
Marjan Park: Roughly 1.3 km away, this forested peninsula offers walking trails and panoramic views over Split and the Adriatic.
Sredmanuska 31, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, 21000, Croatia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:00
- Check-out
- By 09:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
How far is Apartment Fonte from Diocletian's Palace?
The apartment is about 290 metres from Diocletian's Palace, which is roughly a 5-minute walk.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is from 09:00 to 10:00.
Is parking available at Apartment Fonte?
Yes, public parking is available nearby, but it's not a private spot—availability may vary.
Are pets allowed at Apartment Fonte?
No, pets are not allowed in the apartment.
Does Apartment Fonte have air conditioning?
Yes, the apartment has air conditioning, which guests have noted as a lifesaver during hot weather.
Is there a washing machine in the apartment?
Yes, the apartment includes a washing machine, which several guests have found convenient for longer stays.
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The bottom line
Apartment Fonte is a top-tier choice for travelers who want to be in the middle of Split's historic center without sacrificing comfort. Its high rating, spotless renovation, and attentive host make it a reliable base, especially for couples or solo travelers. The main limitations—a single bedroom and early check-out—are minor trade-offs for the location and value.
9.5A well-rated, centrally located apartment for exploring Split on foot.
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