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An outdoor terrace with tables and chairs, a bar area, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a waterfront view.
A poolside area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a body of water and distant hills.
A modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and a view of the sea.

1. The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection

The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection
Cres
Germany
Nadine
P9,521
P11,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection
A residential area with houses, a road, and a mountain in the background.
A kitchen with a built-in refrigerator, a microwave, a sink, and a cabinet with shelves.
A set of stone steps leading to a door with a chain curtain.
A multi-story building with balconies, a parked car, and a street lamp.

2. Apartments Marija

Apartments Marija
Cres
Germany
Rainer
P7,543
P9,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Apartments Marija
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.
A window with a geometric pattern, a view of a building with multiple windows, and a blue curtain partially visible.
A narrow street with parked cars and a motorcycle, buildings with balconies, and a clear sky.
A narrow street lined with multi-story buildings, parked cars, and a clear blue sky.

3. Rooms Argo

Rooms Argo
Cres
Hungary
Gábor
P3,157
P3,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Rooms Argo
A calm lake with clear water, surrounded by mountains and a sandy beach.
A two-story house with a balcony, surrounded by a garden with various flowers and plants.
A sandy beach area with a red and blue fence, a lighthouse, and a child playing.
A marina with several boats docked, a clear sky, and buildings in the background.

4. Naomi's Sunshine

Naomi's Sunshine
Cres
P5,074
P5,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Naomi's Sunshine
A kitchen with a stone arch, wooden beams, a white countertop, and a window with blinds.
A staircase leading to a room with a stone wall and a window with blinds.
A narrow street with buildings featuring traditional architecture, including visible chimneys and air conditioning units.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a kettle, and a sink.

5. Apartment Oliva

Apartment Oliva
Cres
P7,845
P9,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Apartment Oliva
A beach with sun loungers and umbrellas, clear water, and buildings in the background.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a view of the sea.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and lush greenery.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a restaurant, and a view of the sea.

6. Blue Waves Resort

Blue Waves Resort
Malinska-Dubasnica
United States
gerrit
P7,475
P8,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Blue Waves Resort
A waterfront promenade with stone walls and benches, overlooking a calm sea and distant hills.
A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with 'VILA ROVA' text, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a picture on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by olive trees, overlooking a body of water.
A poolside area with chairs and tables, a glass railing, and a view of the pool.

7. Hotel Vila Rova

Hotel Vila Rova
Malinska-Dubasnica
United States
Howard
P11,075
P12,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Vila Rova
Restaurant
A room with a view of a lake, a wooden desk with a laptop, a white chair, and a small round ottoman.
A modern bar area with a round counter, multiple stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and hanging wicker lamps.

8. Hotel Park Punat

Hotel Park Punat
Punat
United Kingdom
Khanittha
P9,333
P10,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Park Punat
A balcony with a clear view of the sea and a rocky shoreline.
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A coastal hotel with a rooftop pool, terraced gardens, and a view of the sea.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal landscape with buildings and trees.

9. Hotel Villa Margaret

Hotel Villa Margaret
Malinska-Dubasnica
United States
Pavol
P13,268
P15,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Villa Margaret
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a marina, and a residential area with houses.
A terrace with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a view of a marina.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden deck, stone walls, and seating.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

10. Hotel Kanajt

Hotel Kanajt
Punat
United Kingdom
Philip
P7,254
P8,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hotel Kanajt
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a small table, and a view of the sea and distant mountains.
A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with curtains, a ceiling with a unique design, and a small round table.
A sauna room with wooden benches, a small pool, and a bucket with a brush.
A wooden lounge chair with a towel, a hot tub, and a view of the sea and mountains.

11. Hotel Vinotel Gospoja

Hotel Vinotel Gospoja
Vrbnik Old Town
United States
Carol
P9,260
P10,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Vinotel Gospoja
A table set for dining with a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern building with a glass facade, steps leading up to the entrance, and a clear view of the water in the background.
A glass-enclosed outdoor seating area with a view of the sea and a dock.
A waterfront marina at night with several boats docked, a prominent building with a tower, and illuminated windows.

12. Boutique Hotel Marina

Boutique Hotel Marina
Krk
Germany
Christina
P10,651
P12,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Boutique Hotel Marina
A marina with boats docked, a sandy beach area with umbrellas, and a clear view of the surrounding landscape.
A terrace with white wicker furniture, a view of the sea, and greenery.
An aerial view of a coastal marina with boats, a pier, and a beach area with sun loungers and umbrellas.
A beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs, clear water, and a pebbly shore.

13. Hotel Malin

Hotel Malin
Malinska-Dubasnica
Canada
Michael
P8,210
P9,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Malin
A large swimming pool with a circular design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a landscaped area with trees.
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large mural, and a view of the water.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and a tree-lined shore.

14. Hotel Drazica

Hotel Drazica
Krk
United Kingdom
Ozren
P5,858
P6,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Drazica
Two glasses of orange beverage on a ledge with a view of a lake and mountains in the background.
A balcony with wicker chairs, a small table with drinks, and a view of a mountainous landscape.
A stone archway leading to a room with a patterned rug and a vase with flowers.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

15. Heritage hotel Forza

Heritage hotel Forza
Baska
United States
VIVIAN
P7,966
P9,214 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Heritage hotel Forza
A lakeside scene with a clear sky, calm water, and a few boats.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies and a well-lit entrance.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and large windows offering views.
A hotel room with a large bed, a red armchair, a small table, and a desk with a lamp. There is a window with a view of the sea.

16. Magal Maradiso Hotel by Aminess

Magal Maradiso Hotel by Aminess
Omisalj
Canada
Rick
P4,454
P5,032 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Magal Maradiso Hotel by Aminess
A hotel with a restaurant on the ground floor, featuring a brick facade, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a sign indicating the hotel's name.
A staircase with beige steps and a textured wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, two chairs, a window with curtains, and a TV on the wall.
A building with a sign reading "Hotel Pescatori" and a staircase leading to the entrance.

17. Hotel Peteani

Hotel Peteani
Labin
United States
Vladimir
P8,055
P9,257 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel Peteani
A modern hotel with a pool area, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A balcony with wooden flooring, a seating area with chairs and a table, a grill, and a view of the sea.
A marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and modern buildings.
A marina with boats docked, a building with multiple balconies, and a waterfront promenade.

18. Hotel Riva

Hotel Riva
Malinska-Dubasnica
United States
Omar
P19,668
P22,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Riva
A beachside seating area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a palm tree, and a surfboard.
An aerial view of a tennis court surrounded by dense trees, overlooking a large body of water and distant hills.
A beach with umbrellas and lounge chairs, a rocky shoreline, and a clear view of the sea and distant hills.
A couple in a circular hot tub with mosaic tile flooring and a brick wall backdrop.

19. Hotel & Casa Valamar Sanfior

Hotel & Casa Valamar Sanfior
Labin
United States
Walter
P6,947
P7,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hotel & Casa Valamar Sanfior
A beach with people sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by trees and boats.
A building with a sign reading "Villa Lovorka" and several parked cars in front.
A water park with a large pool, a water slide, and various amenities.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a TV, a remote, and a window with curtains.

20. Villa Lovorka - Hotel Resort Drazica

Villa Lovorka - Hotel Resort Drazica
Krk
Germany
Amina
P5,093
P5,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Villa Lovorka - Hotel Resort Drazica
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Hotels recommended for families in Cres

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.
A window with a geometric pattern, a view of a building with multiple windows, and a blue curtain partially visible.
A narrow street with parked cars and a motorcycle, buildings with balconies, and a clear sky.
A narrow street lined with multi-story buildings, parked cars, and a clear blue sky.

Rooms Argo

Rooms Argo
Cres
P3,157
P3,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Rooms Argo
A waterfront promenade with stone walls and benches, overlooking a calm sea and distant hills.
A hotel room with a bed, two pillows with 'VILA ROVA' text, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a picture on the wall.
An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by olive trees, overlooking a body of water.
A poolside area with chairs and tables, a glass railing, and a view of the pool.

Hotel Vila Rova

Hotel Vila Rova
Malinska-Dubasnica
P11,075
P12,727 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Vila Rova
Restaurant
A room with a view of a lake, a wooden desk with a laptop, a white chair, and a small round ottoman.
A modern bar area with a round counter, multiple stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and hanging wicker lamps.

Hotel Park Punat

Hotel Park Punat
Punat
P9,333
P10,759 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Park Punat
A balcony with two wooden chairs, a small table, and a view of the sea and distant mountains.
A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with curtains, a ceiling with a unique design, and a small round table.
A sauna room with wooden benches, a small pool, and a bucket with a brush.
A wooden lounge chair with a towel, a hot tub, and a view of the sea and mountains.

Hotel Vinotel Gospoja

Hotel Vinotel Gospoja
Vrbnik Old Town
P9,260
P10,675 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Hotel Vinotel Gospoja
An aerial view of a coastal area with a beach, a marina, and a residential area with houses.
A terrace with wicker furniture, a potted plant, and a view of a marina.
A spa area with a hot tub, wooden deck, stone walls, and seating.
An aerial view of a resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and lush greenery.

Hotel Kanajt

Hotel Kanajt
Punat
P7,254
P8,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Hotel Kanajt
A balcony with a clear view of the sea and a rocky shoreline.
A modern hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A coastal hotel with a rooftop pool, terraced gardens, and a view of the sea.
A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a coastal landscape with buildings and trees.

Hotel Villa Margaret

Hotel Villa Margaret
Malinska-Dubasnica
P13,268
P15,205 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Hotel Villa Margaret
A table set for dining with a view of the sea and mountains.
A modern building with a glass facade, steps leading up to the entrance, and a clear view of the water in the background.
A glass-enclosed outdoor seating area with a view of the sea and a dock.
A waterfront marina at night with several boats docked, a prominent building with a tower, and illuminated windows.

Boutique Hotel Marina

Boutique Hotel Marina
Krk
P10,651
P12,036 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Boutique Hotel Marina
A large swimming pool with a circular design, surrounded by lounge chairs and a landscaped area with trees.
A spacious lobby with modern seating, a large mural, and a view of the water.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and a tree-lined shore.

Hotel Drazica

Hotel Drazica
Krk
P5,858
P6,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Hotel Drazica
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Stay near popular Cres attractions

Beli Beach

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Beli Beach during your travels in Beli? Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Vransko Jezero Lake

Explore the great outdoors at Vransko Jezero Lake, a lovely green space in Cres. Wander the seaside and beaches while you're in the area.
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Eco-Centre Caput Insulae

You can learn about the history of Beli with a visit to Eco-Centre Caput Insulae. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Martinscica Beach

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Martinscica Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cres. Stroll along the marina or visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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Grmov Bunkers

Learn about the local history of Martinscica when you take a trip to Grmov Bunkers. Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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Martinscica Marina Square

You can learn about the history of Martinscica with a trip to Martinscica Marina Square. Wander the marina and beaches while you're in the area.
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beach near Cres

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Cres during your trip to Cres? Wander the beaches and marina while you're in the area.
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Lubenice Beach

9.4/10 (9 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Lubenice Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cres. Amble around the area's marina or visit its monuments.
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Learn more about Cres

Wander the medieval stone streets of Cres town, where centuries-old buildings surround a picturesque harbor filled with fishing boats. Swim in crystal-clear coves along the island's coastline or spot rare griffon vultures soaring above the nearby village of Beli.

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A turquoise coastal area with boats anchored near the shore, surrounded by dense green vegetation.

Top Cres Hotel Reviews

Hotel Paris

Hotel Paris

8/10 Good
"The Hotel Paris is very conveniently located. The staff could not have been more helpful, the included breakfast was excellent and the room was spacious and clean."
Nelma 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Paris
Vitality Hotel Punta

Vitality Hotel Punta

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel and property, definitely should be considered a resort. My wife and I had massages, wow! Excellent deep tissue, the Philippeno lady who did my massage, really knows her job well. Breakfast buffet is very good."
Julian 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Vitality Hotel Punta
Hotel Bellevue - Liburnia

Hotel Bellevue - Liburnia

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is Beautiful, grand, regal, nicely located with a wonderful buffet. Only the wifi is a little spotty."
Branko 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Bellevue - Liburnia
Hotel Miramare

Hotel Miramare

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay, super."
Stipe 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hotel Miramare
Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa

Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"B"
Maura 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa
Aminess Style Glamping Villas & Holiday Homes Atea

Aminess Style Glamping Villas & Holiday Homes Atea

10/10 Excellent
"One word "Fabulous". ..... throughly enjoyed out stay"
terence 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
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Valamar Bellevue Resort - All Inclusive

Valamar Bellevue Resort - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Beach"
Sandra 3-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Valamar Bellevue Resort - All Inclusive
Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection

Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Great adults only hotel. Lovely very well designed room and bathroom. Really lovely pool area, shaded lawn and beach, all with ample sunbeds. Breakfast was nice but some more fresh salad options would have been better. Easy walk to restaurants."
Irene 5-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection

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Find out more about Cres

Top reasons to visit Cres

  • Stunning Beaches: Cres is renowned for its beautiful beaches, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Charming Harbour: The picturesque harbour offers a delightful atmosphere for strolling and dining.
  • Cultural Heritage: Explore local history at the Cres Museum and admire the architecture of old villas.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy various outdoor adventures, including hiking and water sports in tranquil coves.
  • Varied Accommodations: Cres provides a range of lodgings, from charming hotels to cosy B&Bs, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Cres

Cres offers a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from charming hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike. With a focus on beach access and a memorable holiday experience, visitors can choose from the best hotel options that cater to various preferences and budgets. Whether you seek tranquility or excitement, Cres promises an unforgettable stay on this beautiful island.

  • Hotel & Casa Valamar Sanfior: Nestled 23km from Cres, Hotel & Casa Valamar Sanfior is a 4-star haven catering to families and beach lovers alike. This hotel promises an enriching vacation experience with direct access to sun-kissed beaches. Families will appreciate the array of amenities designed for children, including a free Children’s Club and supervised childcare. The property also features a shared playground and a dedicated children’s pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for younger guests. With a commendable guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, the hotel combines comfort with family-friendly activities, making it a splendid choice for those seeking a relaxing getaway.
  • Magal Maradiso Hotel by Aminess: Located 26km from Cres, the 3-star Magal Maradiso Hotel by Aminess is ideal for families looking to enjoy a beach vacation. This hotel boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to soak in the sun and sea effortlessly. Children will find plenty to engage with, from a dedicated arcade game room to a communal playground and a water park (for a fee). The inviting atmosphere is perfect for families wanting to create lasting memories while enjoying a variety of recreational activities. With a focus on family fun, this hotel ensures an enjoyable stay for all.
  • Hotel Park Punat managed by Falkensteiner: Situated 18km from Cres, Hotel Park Punat managed by Falkensteiner is a distinguished 4-star accommodation that boasts direct beach access. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this hotel offers a serene escape for beach enthusiasts. The property encourages relaxation and leisure, allowing guests to unwind by the shore or explore the surrounding natural beauty. It’s a fitting choice for those desiring a tranquil beach experience combined with comfortable lodgings, making it a splendid spot for a rejuvenating holiday.

Where to stay near Cres

Cres is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. The island boasts stunning beaches and a picturesque town, where you can immerse yourself in a blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're exploring the tranquil coves or indulging in local culture, Cres offers a delightful atmosphere for group vacations. Discover the best locations for sunbathing, dining, and creating unforgettable memories in this enchanting Croatian gem.

  • Krk: Situated approximately 14km from Cres, Krk is a charming city renowned for its vibrant tourist scene, particularly during the summer months from June to August. Visitors flock to Krk for its stunning outdoor experiences, beautiful beaches, and picturesque scenery. The city offers an array of activities, including recreational areas and shopping spots that cater to various tastes. Notable landmarks include the serene bay, inviting beaches, and the lively piazza square, where you can soak in the local culture and enjoy al fresco dining.
  • Krk Island: Located about 19km from Cres, Krk Island boasts natural beauty that attracts a seasonal influx of tourists, peaking from July to September. The island is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures, lovely beaches, and breathtaking landscapes. Visitors can engage in various activities, from exploring recreational areas to shopping. The island's highlights include stunning beaches, tranquil bays, and its unique charm as an island destination, making it an idyllic spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Cres Island: Just 5km from Cres, Cres Island is a captivating destination known for its outdoor, beach, and scenic experiences. The island sees a peak in visitor numbers from June to August, while the quieter winter months attract fewer tourists. Popular activities include outdoor recreation and scuba diving, appealing to adventure seekers. Cres Island is home to beautiful beaches, serene bays, and the natural beauty of an island environment, providing an excellent backdrop for a tranquil getaway.

Things to do near Cres

Shopping

Cres offers charming boutiques and local shops where you can find unique souvenirs and handcrafted gifts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby town of Mali Lošinj, approximately 24km away, where you can explore larger shopping options and vibrant markets for more variety.

Recreation

Experience the serene atmosphere at Wellness Centre Cres, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and soothing massages. Explore the nearby beaches for a leisurely swim or enjoy hiking trails that offer stunning views of the island's natural beauty, perfect for unwinding in nature.

Adventure

Automotodrom Grobnik Doo offers an exhilarating motor racing experience located 48km from Cres. Feel the adrenaline as you watch thrilling races and immerse yourself in the dynamic atmosphere, perfect for motorsport enthusiasts seeking excitement and a taste of speed in a scenic setting.

Nightlife

Cres offers a charming nightlife with its picturesque waterfront bars like Caffe Bar Torkul, where you can enjoy local wines. For a livelier scene, head to the bustling Club Leut, known for its music and vibrant atmosphere. Each venue reflects the town's laid-back Mediterranean vibe.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cres

To save money on your trip to Cres, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February and November when prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. Saturdays tend to be the cheapest days to stay, while Tuesdays are pricier. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter by budget and hotel type, and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cres are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Cres about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cres is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Cres is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results by price, displaying the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Cres hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cres

Cres offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it perfect for beach holidays. Key attractions include the beautiful beaches, charming harbour, and picturesque bays. Visitors can explore Cres Island, delve into local history at the Cres Museum, and appreciate the views from Cres Tower. This destination caters to those seeking beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable stay in this Croatian gem.

  • Cres Tower: This historic tower, located in the heart of Cres, offers a glimpse into the island's rich cultural heritage. Visitors can enjoy its ancient architecture and the panoramic views from the top, providing a unique perspective of the surrounding landscape.
  • Vransko Jezero Lake: Nestled within Cres, Vransko Jezero Lake is renowned for its stunning scenery and tranquil ambiance. Ideal for outdoor activities, the lake features beautiful beaches and romantic spots, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers and couples alike.
  • Kvarner Gulf: Located just 8km from Cres, the Kvarner Gulf enchants with its breathtaking vistas and serene beaches. This picturesque bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore its natural beauty and enjoy the refreshing coastal air.

Best time to go to Cres

The best time to visit Cres can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Cres falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Cres falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.4°F (20.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cres

Reaching Cres from Croatia’s major airports is quite manageable. Zagreb Airport (ZAG) is approximately 154km away, with notable hotels like Hotel Esplanade Zagreb and The Westin Zagreb located 6 and 11km from the airport, respectively. Ljubljana Airport (LJU-Joze Pucnik) is about 142km distant, featuring luxurious options such as InterContinental Ljubljana, 19km from the airport. Zadar Airport (ZAD) is the closest at 122km, with quality accommodations like Mirabilis Residence 10km away. Each hotel offers various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth journey to Cres for your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Cres?
The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 3 restaurants and 2 bars. Two other options for your stay in the area are Grand Hotel Bonavia and Hilton Rijeka Costabella Beach Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cres.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cres, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cres.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Cres?
The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 3 restaurants and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Pansion Tramontana is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Cres.
What's the best luxury place to stay in Cres?
The Isolano, Cres, Autograph Collection is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cres.
What are some hotels with pools in Cres?
Hotel Zlatni Lav is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Cres.
What is staying in Cres like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Cres has to offer including the beaches and monuments. This city also attracts tourists with its small-town vibe. In Cres, there are 244 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Cres.
What are the top places to visit in Cres?
Landmarks like Eco-Centre Caput Insulae, Martinscica Marina Square, and Cres Tower might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Beli Beach, Lubenice Beach, and Vransko Jezero Lake. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Martinscica Beach and Grmov Bunkers. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Cres guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Cres?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Cres is 60 inches.