Junior Suite
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,1 King-size bed
Guest house · Split · Split-Dalmatia County
Villa Olea
A three-star stay steps from Split's old town, with a welcoming team and simple comforts.
- 550 metres from the Church and monastery of St. Frane
- 5-minute walk to Old Split
- Rooms with air conditioning and flat-screen TV
- Express check-in/out and VIP check-in available
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
6.2
Nice
31 reviews
Booking.com 6.2 · 31 reviews
About
Villa Olea
Villa Olea sits on Sinjska Ulica, a short stroll from the historic heart of Split. The Catholic Church and monastery of St. Frane is 550 metres away, and Old Split is about a five-minute walk. It is a straightforward, three-star base for exploring the city on foot.
The hotel keeps things simple: an express check-in/out, key access, and a no-smoking policy throughout. Rooms feature parquet floors, a sitting area, an electric kettle, and free toiletries. The small scale means service stays personal, and the staff are consistently described as friendly and helpful.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Key access
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Prime location for sightseeing — A short walk from Diocletian's Palace and the old town, with shops and a main shopping street across the road. The Church and monastery of St. Frane is just 550 metres away.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly note the team's competence and warmth, offering tips and being flexible with late check-ins.
- Comfortable and modern rooms — Rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and parquet floors. Guests find them spacious, clean, and quiet.
- Good value for money — With a nightly rate from £151 and rooms in good condition, guests feel the price is fair for the location and quality.
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Worth weighing
5 to weigh- Modest overall rating — The hotel's overall guest rating is 6.2, lower than the area average of 9.1, and general satisfaction scores are middling.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 15:00 and 21:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals unless arranged in advance.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property won't accommodate you.
- Early check-out time — Check-out is between 09:00 and 10:00, which might feel rushed for a relaxed morning.
- No on-site parking — There is no parking listed, so you'll need to arrange parking nearby if driving.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Key access
Room comfort
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Parquet floor
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.2/10 from 31 reviews
Booking.com · 6.2 · 31 reviews
6.2Verified guest“Very professional and capable staff, and a tidy, compact place to stay. The rooms are fresh with comfy beds, and it's excellent value. The location is perfect, about 1 km from the city centre, with a main shopping street and another shopping street right across the road.”
6.2Verified guest“We loved our time here—it's just great. The team was very approachable and really helpful.”
6.2Verified guest“Incredibly close to all the sights—the location couldn't be better. The reception folks were super helpful, sharing tips for getting around. The room was spotless, and the shower was great with no issues with hot water.”
6.2Verified guest“Great spot near Diocletian's Palace, solid Wi-Fi, and they were flexible about late check-ins.”
6.2Verified guest“The location was spot on—everything was reachable on foot. The room felt cozy and spacious, with excellent AC and a handy electric kettle.”
6.2Verified guest“Conveniently placed in a quiet street near Diocletian's Palace, and the staff were always warm and welcoming.”
04 — Location
Getting around Split
The property sits in Split.
Old Split: A 5-minute walk away, the old town is a maze of narrow streets, Roman ruins, and lively squares. Diocletian's Palace is at its heart.
Church and Monastery of St. Frane: Just 550 metres from the hotel, this historic site is an easy stroll and a quiet spot away from the busiest crowds.
Shopping: A main shopping street runs right across the road, and you're within walking distance of more retail options towards the centre.
Sinjska Ulica 5, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, 21000, Croatia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 15:00-21:00
- Check-out
- By 09:00-10:00
- 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
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in at Villa Olea?
Check-in is from 15:00 to 21:00. The hotel offers express check-in/out, and some guests mention flexibility for late arrivals.
Does Villa Olea have parking?
No on-site parking is listed. You'll need to find public parking nearby if you're driving.
Are pets allowed at Villa Olea?
No, pets are not allowed on the property.
What amenities are in the rooms?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, free toiletries, and a sitting or dressing area. The Double and Single Rooms have a city view and a shower.
How far is Villa Olea from the old town?
The hotel is about a 5-minute walk from Old Split and 550 metres from the Church and monastery of St. Frane. Diocletian's Palace is mentioned as close by.
The bottom line
Villa Olea is a practical choice for travellers who want to be in the middle of Split's history without paying for frills. The location is excellent, the staff win praise, and the rooms are comfortable and quiet. Just be ready for a fixed check-in window and to find parking elsewhere.
6.2A solid, central base for a city break.
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