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Hotel Elu Iris

A seafront retreat in Split’s Znjan district, with easy access to the beach and old town.

  • Sea views from many rooms
  • Free on-site parking
  • Close to Znjan beach
8.8 Great 2166 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 2166 reviews

About

Hotel Elu Iris

Hotel Elu Iris sits in Split’s Znjan district, a quiet residential area right by the sea. The hotel is a 10-minute ride from Platinum Casino Split, and the old town with Diocletian’s Palace is within walking distance. Guests can walk to the beach in a few minutes, and the area offers restaurants and bars nearby.

Rooms are described as spacious, clean, and modern, with many offering balconies and sea views. In-room amenities include air conditioning, mini-bars, safes, and flat-screen TVs. The hotel provides a range of services, including free parking, concierge, laundry, and a paid shuttle.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional staff service — Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive, and accommodating staff, making stays feel welcoming.
  • Sea views and balconies — Many rooms offer sea views and balconies, providing a scenic setting right by the coast.
  • Free on-site parking — Guests appreciate the free and easy parking, a valuable convenience in Split.
  • Close to beach and old town — The hotel is steps from Znjan beach and within walking distance of Split’s old town and Diocletian’s Palace.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Location away from the very center — The hotel sits in the Znjan district, which is quieter and slightly removed from the old town, so some guests may need to drive or take a taxi to reach the main sights.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accommodate pets, which may be limiting for travelers with animals.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — Check-in is only available until 23:59, which could be inconvenient for late-night arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Ground Floor Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed

One-Bedroom Apartment

  • 1 King-size bed

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

King Room

  • 1 King-size bed

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Parking & Transport

  • Free parking
  • Valet parking
  • Paid shuttle service

Services

  • Concierge desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • 24-hour security
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Room service
  • Special diet menus

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots

Outdoor & View

  • Terrace
  • Garden area
  • Beach access

Safety & Security

  • Safe deposit box
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Internet

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 2166 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 2,166 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 2166 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“I was pleased to find a wheelchair-accessible room with a balcony, sofa, and sea view without any hassle. The interior and design are nice, and the location next to the beach is lovely. The Znjan area is worth exploring.”

8.8Verified guest

“Great spot in a quiet area, very close to the city center and Diocletian’s Palace—you can walk there in no time. Breakfast included tasty croissants and fresh bread.”

8.8Verified guest

“The breakfast was delicious and the staff were amazingly attentive and friendly. The hotel provides excellent service.”

8.8Verified guest

“We had a fantastic seven-night stay. The place is clean, the staff are good, and the location is great. The room was lovely with exceptionally comfortable beds, a mini-fridge bar, climate control, and a personal safe. Fresh croissants and bread in the morning were a treat.”

8.8Verified guest

“Friendly and accommodating staff. The room was spacious and beautiful, with a balcony, large bathroom, and sea view. The location in the Znjan district is stunning, right by the beach and close to Split center. Breakfast options were delicious, including croissants and bread.”

8.8Verified guest

“We booked a double room and it came with a large bathroom, balcony, and an amazing view.”

04 — Location

Getting around Split

The property sits in Split.

Znjan Beach: Just steps away, Znjan beach is a popular pebble beach with clear water, perfect for swimming, and lined with cafes and restaurants.

Diocletian's Palace: A short walk or quick ride away, this ancient Roman palace is the heart of Split's old town, with its bustling promenade, shops, and historic sites.

Split Riva: The city's waterfront promenade, lined with palm trees and cafes, is within walking distance and offers a lively atmosphere day and night.

Put Radosevca 8, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, 21000, Croatia

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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 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
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
Property
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 to 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, free parking is available on site, and valet parking is also offered.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Elu Iris.

Is breakfast served?

Yes, breakfast is available, and guests often mention delicious croissants, fresh bread, and omelettes. Note that breakfast hours vary, but some reviews mention it is served until 11am.

Does the hotel offer airport transfers?

The hotel provides a paid shuttle service for transfers, and guests can also use taxis or rideshare services.

What room amenities are available?

Rooms include air conditioning, heating, a mini-bar, a safe, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing, and free Wi-Fi. Many rooms also have balconies and sea views.

The bottom line

Hotel Elu Iris earns high marks for its friendly staff, sea views, and free parking, making it a solid choice for beach-focused stays in Split, especially for those with a car. Its location is slightly away from the historic center, but the quiet setting and easy access to the sea are appealing trade-offs.

8.8A reliable, well-reviewed option for a seaside stay in Split.

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