Where to Stay in Korcula: Top 5 Areas & Hotels!

The range of fantastic places for where to stay in Korcula is overwhelming. Whether it’s stunning hotels on the beach, romantic boutique hotels, pretty guesthouses, great vacation homes, chic apartments or cheap backpacker hostels, there is an ideal accommodation for everyone for an unforgettable vacation on the island. Only where on Korcula is it best to stay? The gorgeous vacation island offers numerous beautiful resorts, and many gorgeous beaches for swimming and relaxing. Some places are good for families with children, others are better for couples or young people. However, each area of this island is unique, has its advantages and its own charm. That is why the choice is not always easy to find both, the perfect Korcula accommodation and the perfect location on the island.

This guide is all about where to stay in Korcula. We show you the most beautiful resorts as well as the best areas for a vacation on the island. In addition, you will find many useful tips on hotel recommendations, which will certainly help you with your travel planning.

 

Korcula Town

Korcula Town is definitely one of the most beautiful areas for where to stay in Korcula. The old town of Korcula, in particular, is absolutely charming, and a true paradise for those who want to experience the historical heritage of this island pearl firsthand. The medieval center attracts with unique flair, numerous interesting attractions and many romantic alleys. Impressive is also the historic city wall with the four towers, which characterizes the appearance of the city and reminds many even of the famous coastal metropolis Dubrovnik. With a good hotel in Korcula Town, you have the opportunity to experience the magical ambience of the old town first hand. Moreover, you can find really fabulous restaurants and authentic places to eat, which will make your vacation a perfect experience.

Right in the historic center, but also around the old town, you will find some of the best accommodations and hotels on Korcula. Whether upscale luxury, mid-range or budget, the range of places to stay is phenomenal. A vacation in Korcula city is recommended especially for couples, but also for those who like to stay as central as possible.

Best Hotels & Accommodations:

  • Wonderful Heritage Hotel: The Aminess Korcula Heritage Hotel is one of the best hotels on Korcula Island. It impresses with perfect location, top atmosphere and fabulous breakfast.
  • Charming Hotel by the Sea: The Hotel Korsal is a really recommendable hotel in Korcula, just a short walk from the old town and not far from the beach.
  • Apartment with a View: The Apartment Marina is a real insider tip. This vacation apartment is stylishly submitted and inspires with beautiful views.

Lumbarda

The resort of Lumbarda is for many one of the most amazing places for a wonderful beach vacation on the island of Korcula. Really unique are the numerous picturesque sandy beaches, which are actually rather rare in Croatia. Especially families with children, but also connoisseurs, older people and couples love this absolutely idyllic environment, where are many fantastic accommodations perfectly located directly by the sea. The landscape there with the many vineyards is uniquely beautiful and even if you do not live here, then a trip there is absolutely recommended. The area is also famous for its Grk wine, a delicious white wine that you can taste in the local wine bars.

In Lumbarda are definitely some of the best accommodation in Korcula. Most of the places to stay are vacation rentals, but there are also guesthouses and a few excellent hotels. In addition, you can quickly get to Korcula Old Town by bus or Taxiboat.

Best Hotels & Accommodations:

  • Stunning Eco-Aparthotel: The ECO Aparthotel The Dreamers’s Club is a brilliant accommodation. Here, the quiet location and the romantic, playful furnishings are inspiring.
  • Apartment with Pool: The apartments Villa Julija are located in a quiet, beautiful bay near Lumbarda. Guests love the enchanting grounds and the great pool.
  • Apartments on the Beach: The Apartments Lumbarda Beach offer accommodation in several sizes. The location is also great, just a few steps from the beautiful beach.

Vela Luka

Beautiful Vela Luka is a charming resort on the western end of the island of Korcula, about 40 kilometers from the island’s capital. This is also where the ferry from Split docks, although most tourists are drawn to the east of the island after their arrival. Probably one reason why this resort has remained absolutely quiet, charming and authentic to this day. Travelers appreciate in Vela Luka primarily the cozy flair that surrounds this resort. Absolutely charming is the marvelous harbor with the promenade, which conjures up a grandiose backdrop with the boats. On top of that, around Vela Luka there are numerous fantastic natural treasures, including gorgeous beaches in picturesque landscapes. You can also reach the famous island of Proizd by cab boat.

Vela Luka has a good offer of accommodation, many of them in the low price segment. In the surroundings of Vela Luka there are also nice vacation houses with pool. Especially for travelers who want to get off the typical tourist track, a charming hotel or a nice accommodation in this area is a fabulous tip!

Best Hotels & Accommodations:

  • Lovely Boutique Hotel: The Boutique rooms Kastel Ismaeli is a fabulous hotel tip for Korcula. This accommodation scores with beautiful rooms and top location at the harbor.
  • Vacation Home with Pool: The Villa Goga is a beautiful vacation home with pool in a quiet beach location, just outside the town. The perfect place for the family or small groups.
  • Apartments at the Harbor: The Apartments Sunshine Home offer really nice, top equipped vacation apartments, studios and rooms in picturesque location at the harbor.

Račišće & Kneza

The dreamy coastal resorts of Račišće and Kneza are located on the quiet north coast of the island and are a fabulous tip for anyone looking for something special. Here you can experience Korcula from an absolutely idyllic side, because surrounded by olive trees, beautiful bathing spots and quiet villages, this region is truly picturesque. Enchanting are also the many small rustic bays of this coastal section, which invite you to spend relaxing hours by the sea. The tourist center with the old town of Korcula is also only about 10 kilometers away from here. For a perfect vacation, there are some great options for where to stay, mostly charming private run apartments or guesthouses. Along the coast there are also modern vacation homes and villas for rent, and you can also find campsites in this region.

The coast around Račišće and Kneza is a place to stay in Korcula for connoisseurs, individualists, and for those who want to spend a quiet vacation by the sea. Many of the accommodations have something special, are small hideaways with pools or modern apartments by the sea. However, a car is required if you want to explore the rest of the island as well.

Best Hotels & Accommodations:

  • Apartment Complex with Pool: The Kis Residence is a charming apartment complex with pool, very quietly located with a wonderful view of the sea. The breakfast is also very tasty.
  • Fantastic Apartment: The Captain’s Attic is a chic apartment with a stunning view of the sea. The beautiful furnishings in the apartment and the balcony are also great.
  • Apartments by the Sea: The Marula Apartment has a superb location directly by the sea. Guests love the beautiful furnishings and the fascinating view from the terrace.

Zavalatica (Zitna Bay)

The small island town of Zavalatica is just perfect if you are looking or a calm place to stay in Korcula. Here you will find a fine selection of beautiful accommodations, many also at a reasonable price. The village is somewhat secluded, located in an enchanting bay and so you can always enjoy a fabulous view of the turquoise sea during your vacation. Only a short walk away, there is also the stunning sandy beach Zitna, one of the absolutely most amazing beaches on Korcula, which is ideal for a beach vacation. Fabulous is also the small but fine tourist offer in the charming village, where you can find a few shops, cafes and also good restaurants.

Zavalatica is located on the quiet southern coast of Korcula, and also some dreamy inland villages can be reached from here in no time. It is about 30 kilometers to the island’s capital Korcula, but it is definitely recommended to have your own car for island explorations, as Zavalatica is not connected to the public transport network.

Best Hotels & Accommodations:

  • Chic Apartments: The MT Residence Apartments offers beautiful vacation homes in various sizes. The view of the bay is also stunning.
  • Accommodation by the Sea: The House Riva is a dreamy little vacation home with a balcony directly on the promenade of the romantic village of Zavalatica.
  • Apartments near the Beach: The Apartments Gita are a great choice for a vacation on Korcula. The beautiful sandy beach is also only a few minutes’ walk away from here.

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