Peščenica – Žitnjak Travel Guide

Tourist Guide
Photo by David Wildridge
Photo by David Wildridge
Photo by David Wildridge
Photo by David Wildridge

Popular places to visit

Ban Jelacic Square showing night scenes and a city

Ban Jelacic Square

4.5/5(20 reviews)

Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.

Ban Jelacic Square
Jarun featuring a garden and cycling

Jarun

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.

Jarun
Zagreb Cathedral showing interior views and a church or cathedral

Zagreb Cathedral

5/5(19 reviews)

With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.

Zagreb Cathedral
Museum of Broken Relationships featuring signage

Museum of Broken Relationships

4/5(9 reviews)

In this innovative museum, rummage through the sentimental items heartbroken lovers have donated to tell the story of the human penchant for love.

Museum of Broken Relationships
Zagreb City Museum which includes interior views

Zagreb City Museum

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century.

Zagreb City Museum
Croatian National Theatre featuring heritage architecture as well as a small group of people

Croatian National Theatre

5/5(8 reviews)

Watch ballet, opera or dramatic performances at this huge neo-Baroque venue, the city's premier cultural destination.

Croatian National Theatre

Activities

Ljubljana with Funicular, Castle and Lake Bled from Zagreb

Ljubljana with Funicular, Castle and Lake Bled from Zagreb

AU$216
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Ljubljana with Funicular, Castle and Lake Bled from Zagreb
Zagreb BIG tour

Zagreb BIG tour

AU$158
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Zagreb BIG tour
Day Tour to LJUBLJANA LAKE BLED with minivan 8pax max from Zagreb

Day Tour to LJUBLJANA LAKE BLED with minivan 8pax max from Zagreb

AU$209
per adult
Day Tour to LJUBLJANA LAKE BLED with minivan 8pax max from Zagreb
Ljubljana and Bled Lake Small Group Tour

Ljubljana and Bled Lake Small Group Tour

AU$199
per adult
Ljubljana and Bled Lake Small Group Tour
Plitvice Lakes with Ticket & Rastoke Small Group Tour from Zagreb

Plitvice Lakes with Ticket & Rastoke Tour from Zagreb

AU$164
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Plitvice Lakes with Ticket & Rastoke Tour from Zagreb
The beauty of winter

Day trip & tickets to the WINTER MAGIC OF PLITVICE - from Zagreb!

AU$199
per adult
Day trip & tickets to the WINTER MAGIC OF PLITVICE - from Zagreb!
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Our pick of the best Peščenica – Žitnjak Hotel Deals

The Loop Hotel
The Loop Hotel
3 out of 5
Otona Župancica 18, Zagreb
The price is AU$150 per night from 16 Feb to 17 Feb
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Stay at this 3-star spa hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Bundek Lake and Branimir Centar are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (128 reviews)
"Ok for what you pay bit out of the way but Uber service is excellent"

Reviewed on 13 Oct. 2024

The Loop Hotel
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
5 out of 5
Mihanoviceva 1, Zagreb
The price is AU$243 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$243
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Another stay in this wonderful hotel. Feels like home as soon as you walk in the door. Friendly hardworking staff."

Reviewed on 19 Jan. 2025

Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
Hotel Dubrovnik
Hotel Dubrovnik
4 out of 5
Ljudevita Gaja 1, Zagreb
The price is AU$219 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"It is a bit old and worn but has charm. Staff was extremely friendly and location was amazing."

Reviewed on 23 Jan. 2025

Hotel Dubrovnik
The Westin Zagreb
The Westin Zagreb
5 out of 5
Krsnjavoga 1, Zagreb
The price is AU$155 per night from 21 Feb to 22 Feb
AU$155
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (895 reviews)
"I loved this place. The staff was super helpful"

Reviewed on 24 Jan. 2025

The Westin Zagreb
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
5 out of 5
Kneza Borne 2, Zagreb
The price is AU$176 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy rooms in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Good for what we needed it for"

Reviewed on 13 Jan. 2025

Sheraton Zagreb Hotel
Maistra City Vibes Zonar Zagreb
Maistra City Vibes Zonar Zagreb
4 out of 5
Trg Krešimira Cosica 9, Zagreb
The price is AU$166 per night from 2 Feb to 3 Feb
AU$166
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Zagreb. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (200 reviews)
Trendy and comfortable, but stark
"The studio in this trendy hotel was very functional. I loved the bathtub! I like colour, so the all white interior was a bit much. And likewise the all black of the lobby and restaurant."

Reviewed on 27 Jan. 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Peščenica – Žitnjak

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Donja Dubrava

While Donja Dubrava may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Center One East and Zagreb Zoo.

Donja Dubrava
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Donje Svetice

While Donje Svetice isn't home to many top sights, Maksimir Stadium and Zagreb Zoo are some notable places to visit nearby.

Donje Svetice
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Jakuševec

While Jakuševec isn't home to many top sights, Hrelic Flea Market and Supernova Zagreb - Buzin are some notable places to visit nearby.

Jakuševec
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Kanal

Kanal might not have many top sights, but Branimir Centar and Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Kanal
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Marin Držić

Marin Držić might not have many top sights, but Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts and Zrinjevac are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Marin Držić
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Trnje

If you're spending some time in Trnje, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bocarski Dom are top sights worth seeing.

Trnje

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