Hotel Kompas
The Hotel Kompas is a decent option for your stay in Dubrovnik. It’s a couple kilometers from the downtown area and is relatively child friendly with all floors accessible by stroller. There is air conditioning throughout. The most enjoyable part of staying at this hotel is the view from the roof terrace. From here you can try the local cuisine and look out towards the Elaphite Islands while the toddler have a bit of fun in this safe environment. The hotel doesn’t have a pool or any dedicated children’s play area.
Hotel Valamar
The Valamar Hotel is situated 15 minutes from the old city and only 250 metres from the beach. This is a mid range genuinely child friendly place to stay. There are babysitting services, high chairs in the restaurants, stroller accessibility throughout, toddler activities, swimming pools indoor and out and tennis courts. Every kid wants to play tennis on holiday.
The Radisson Blu, Near Dubrovnik
The Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, Dubrovnik Sun Gardens, a five-star resort set amid landscaped grounds, just a few miles up the coast from Dubrovnik. Besides its 408 rooms, suites and residences, luxurious spa and choice of restaurants and bars, the resort has a natural pebble beach bordering the turquoise waters of the Adriatic. Here you’ll find a range of water sports facilities, including sea kayaking, scuba diving, waterskiing, jet skis and banana boat rides making it ideal for families with active kids.
Self Catering Options
Staying in an apartment during your family’s stay in Dubrovnik will have its advantages. They are easily available and can be booked online through either Airbnb, www.ownersdirect.co.uk or www.onetime.com .Those long summer days having fun can be draining on the little ones so a nice private homely environment can work nicely for all.
Hotel laundry prices range from expensive to exorbitant, and when you are traveling with a young family, you will no doubt have to put on a few loads. Most apartments advertised these days will have laundry facilities. When booking make sure that baby and toddler safety is recognised and catered for. Staircase may not have baby gates or may not be suitable for your young children at all. This needs to be checked and agreed on before finalising your accommodation.
