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Guest house · Dubrovnik · Dubrovnik-Neretva County

Palazzo De Bona

A 3-star guest house in the heart of Dubrovnik's Old Town, steps from the cathedral and the city's main sights.

  • Central Old Town location
  • High guest ratings for service and rooms
  • Airport shuttle available
8.7 Great 351 reviews Booking.com 8.7 · 351 reviews

About

Palazzo De Bona

Palazzo De Bona sits on Buniceva Poljana in the heart of Dubrovnik's Old Town, a short walk from the cathedral, the port, and attractions like the Dubrovnik Aquarium and Maritime Museum.

The guest house blends historic charm with modern comfort: soundproofed rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and free Wi-Fi. Guests consistently praise the friendly staff, the central location, and the quality of the breakfast.

  • No smoking on site
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional service — Guests consistently praise the friendly and accommodating staff, from warm welcomes to helpful baggage storage after checkout.
  • Prime Old Town location — Set in the heart of Dubrovnik's Old Town, the hotel is steps from the cathedral, the port, and a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants.
  • Quiet and comfortable rooms — Despite the central setting, rooms are noted to be surprisingly quiet, thanks to effective soundproofing, with comfortable beds and modern amenities.
  • Well-regarded breakfast — Guests describe the breakfast as plentiful and tasty, with a variety of options.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • No parking on site — The hotel does not list parking facilities, which may be a consideration for guests arriving by car in the old town.
  • Restricted check-in window — Check-in is only available between 15:00 and 23:59, so late arrivals after midnight are not accommodated without prior arrangement.
  • No pets allowed — The property does not permit pets, which may limit options for those traveling with animals.
  • Single room type listed — Only one room category is listed, which may not suit larger groups or those seeking more variety.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
  • Castle View
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

In-Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Hair dryer
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free Wi-Fi

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Laundry

Safety & Policies

  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.7
Great 351 reviews

Guest-rated 8.7/10 from 351 reviews

Booking.com · 8.7 · 351 reviews
8.7Verified guest

“Our stay was wonderful during our Croatian holiday. We loved our double room with free tea and a bathroom. The location was great, right in the city center.”

8.7Verified guest

“The hotel was the perfect base for exploring Dubrovnik. We greatly enjoyed our stay and the amiable staff greeted us warmly. The central setting in the Old Town made it worth staying.”

8.7Verified guest

“We greatly enjoyed the rooms with modern decor. Free tea and tea/coffee were also provided.”

8.7Verified guest

“I loved staying here and would come back. The room was beautifully designed and modern, with a hair dryer, walk-in shower, and bath sheets. The staff was friendly in all services. The location was very central, perfect in the old city center. The food was tasty with many options.”

8.7Verified guest

“I stayed in a double room with a bathroom, enjoyed the complimentary tea and coffee, and appreciated the friendly staff who welcomed me and allowed me to store my bags after checkout.”

8.7Verified guest

“There was a lot of food for breakfast; it was great.”

04 — Location

Getting around Dubrovnik

The property sits in Dubrovnik.

Old Town Sights: The hotel is in the heart of the Old Town, within a short walk of the cathedral, the port, and the Dubrovnik Aquarium and Maritime Museum. The Viewpoint is also close by.

Dining and Cafes: Guests mention being next to many shops, cafes, restaurants, and bars. Restaurant Amoret is about a 4-6 minute walk away.

1 Buniceva Poljana, Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, 20000, Croatia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 15:00-23:59
Check-out
By 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

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

Is airport transfer available?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 15:00 to 23:59, and check-out is until 10:00.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Is there parking available?

The hotel does not list any parking facilities. Guests arriving by car should consider alternative arrangements in the Old Town area.

Does the hotel provide laundry service?

Yes, laundry service is available, and guests have noted access to a tumble dryer.

Is breakfast included?

While not explicitly mentioned in the policies, multiple guest reviews highlight the breakfast with a variety of options.

The bottom line

For travelers seeking a central base in Dubrovnik's Old Town with friendly service and modern comforts, Palazzo De Bona is a solid choice. The high guest ratings for service and rooms, combined with a prime location, make it a reliable pick despite the lack of parking and limited room types.

8.7A well-rated Old Town guest house with great service and a prime location.

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