Maksimir
Zagreb
Popular places to visit
Zagreb Zoo
Take the family to see exotic animal species, such as lions, monkeys and tapirs, in this intimate zoo, set in the lush Maksimir Park.
Park Maksimir
Enjoy walks around the lakes and woodlands of this public park, admire architectural landmarks and visit a zoo with over 275 animal species.
Nama
During your visit to Zagreb, you can enjoy retail therapy at Nama. While in this romantic area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Ban Jelacic Square
Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.
Zagreb City Museum
Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century.
Zagreb Cathedral
With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.
Things to do
From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Round-Trip Comfort Bus Transfer
Ljubljana and Bled Small Group Tour from Zagreb with guide
Ljubljana and Bled Lake Small Group Tour
Plitvice Lakes and Rastoke Small-Group with Ticket (ENG or ESP)
Zagreb: City and WWII Tunnels Walking Tour
Top hotels in Maksimir
Villa Madison
There was only one air conditioner in the entire apartment, which worked very poorly. I had to sleep with the whole family in the living room. The child was not provided with bed linen, although we ordered a room for 3 people. The room was quite dusty (poorly cleaned), the mirrors and shower were ...
Reviewed on Jul 18, 2024
Boutique Hotel Madison
Bed amazing. Breakfast amazing. Staff sooo nice and amazing. Parking easy. Bathroom was the best in Europe. Highly recommend for travelers especially US travelers as services are similar to US.
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Funk Lounge Hostel
Great place to stay, especially for the fantastic price! Staff is friendly, bathrooms and showers are nice, and bed is comfy!
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Rooms At Zajceva 34
Listing said laundry facilities available but they won’t let you do it. They have to do it for you and only certain hours. This was terrible for me. I had to go find a laundry to wash my clothes. They did tell me where the laundry was. The baseboards are all old and buckling. But the bed was good ...
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes
Very nice
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
The Westin Zagreb
Great bed, sheets and pillows. Endless hot water and really good water pressure. The room is dated and carpeted but clean. Big busy hotel in a nice location in Zagreb. You can walk to everything. We didn’t have breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 2, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Maksimir
Eugen Kvaternik
While Eugen Kvaternik isn't home to many top sights, Maksimir Stadium and Park Maksimir are some notable places to visit nearby.
Peščenica
When in Peščenica, you can plan a visit to Maksimir Stadium and Zagreb Zoo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Gornji Grad
If you're spending some time in Gornji Grad, Tkalciceva Street and Dolac are top sights worth seeing.
Kaptol
If you're spending some time in Kaptol, Tkalciceva Street and Dolac are top sights worth seeing.
Kanal
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kanal and surrounding area, you can visit Nama and Branimir Centar.
Donji Grad
You'll enjoy the museums and cafes in Donji Grad. You might want to make time for a stop at Zrinjevac or Croatian National Theatre.
