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Guesthouse Varnica

3.0 star property
Central guesthouse connected to a shopping centre in Kastela with free parking

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Terrace/patio
Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Private kitchen
Terrace/patio
Fridge

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
The current price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov

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Cesta Doktor Franje Tudmana 579, Kastela, Split-Dalmatia, 21215
  • Place, Port of Split
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Split Riva
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Place, Diocletian's Palace
    ‪21 min drive‬
  • Airport, Split (SPU)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Classic Double Room

Classic Double Room

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Hairdryer
Yard
Patio
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Classic Triple Room, Balcony

Classic Triple Room, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Garden
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Hairdryer
Yard
Balcony
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Classic Single Room

Classic Single Room

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Hairdryer
Yard
Patio
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Living area

Exclusive Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Yard
Balcony
Separate sitting area
Separate dining area
Air-conditioning
Heating
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Patio
Garden
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Hairdryer
Yard
Patio
Air-conditioning
Heating
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 25 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Kastela

Guesthouse Varnica places you in the heart of Kastela, connected to a shopping centre and 18.1 km (11.2 mi) from Port of Split. Highlights at this Mediterranean guest house include 2 beach bars, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the guest house's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym along with access to bike hire and hiking/biking trails. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10 AM. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Kastela guest house include Žnjan Beach and Diocletian's Palace.
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What's nearby

  • Port of Split - 20 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Split Riva - 21 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Diocletian's Palace - 21 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Kasuni Beach - 25 min drive - 23.5 km
  • Marjan Hill - 26 min drive - 23.9 km

Getting around

  • Kaštel Stari Station - 4 min drive
  • Split (SPU) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪B Cool - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Restoran Baletna škola - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Konoba Kaštilac - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪QUEEN - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Dante - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Guesthouse Varnica

Central guesthouse connected to a shopping centre in Kastela with free parking
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 beach bars and a bar/lounge. A business centre and meeting rooms are available.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness centre, a terrace, and barbecue grills are also featured at Guesthouse Varnica. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of Guesthouse Varnica was completed in December 2017.

This Mediterranean Kastela guest house is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 bars on the beach
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1998
  • Deli
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Guesthouse Varnica offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations, with a hairdryer. Rooms open to patios. 80-cm flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Kastela guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10 AM for a fee: EUR 12 for adults and EUR 8 for children
  • 2 beach bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Holiday

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Paddleboard
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1998
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Renovated entire property - December 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 80-cm flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. This tax is adjusted seasonally and might not apply all year round. Other exemptions or reductions may apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 October to 31 March, EUR 1.00 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.50 per night for guests aged 12-17 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: From 1 April to 30 September, EUR 1.50 per person, per night for adults; EUR 0.75 per night for guests aged 12-17 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 12 for adults and from EUR 8 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 25 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee and varies based on unit size

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property only accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property only accepts cash.

Property is also known as

Guesthouse Varnica Kastela
Varnica Kastela
Guesthouse Varnica Kastela
Guesthouse Varnica Guesthouse
Guesthouse Varnica Guesthouse Kastela

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Guesthouse Varnica?

Guesthouse Varnica offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Guesthouse Varnica?

Yep, Guesthouse Varnica has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Guesthouse Varnica?

Yep, Guesthouse Varnica is a short 19-minute walk from Đardin Beach. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find motor boats and boat tours.

What makes Guesthouse Varnica a romantic place to stay?

Couples dining and romance packages, as well as private patios in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Guesthouse Varnica.

Does Guesthouse Varnica serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet breakfast is offered daily from 7:00 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Guesthouse Varnica?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Guesthouse Varnica?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Guesthouse Varnica?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Guesthouse Varnica?

No, pets are not allowed.

Reviews

Guesthouse Varnica Reviews

8.8

Excellent

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 16 out of 27 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 7 out of 27 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 27 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 27 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 27 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ari

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly owner and awesome service. Nice and clean apartment. Possibility for kids to play in the garden. Close to several beaches. Easy access to Split and airport with a car. Parking available. Thank you so much for the stay!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were lovely! No issues, great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Virginia

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful welcoming hosts and very tasty & delicious food - thank you very much.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Owner is a very friendly and helpful. Location is actually pretty good, despite an obvious distance from split. Not far from the water. Food is great. Laundry is cheap and good.

10/10 Excellent

Manne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay here! Check-in was so easy, and everyone was very accommodating to our requests, which included a drive to the airport at 5 AM. Facility was very clean and beds very comfortable. Best deal on lodging we had in Croatia!
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

10/10 Excellent

tone

Very nice people, helpful. If you like breakfast at the Guesthouse - order in advance.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018

2/10 Terrible

Abi, Amsterdam

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly host. A gentleman. The room itself was okay but the bed was really squeaky. There was no airco, just a fan. Even with the window open it was too hot and unbearable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

10/10 Excellent

Soren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect stay

Really nice stay, the staff was very helpful and the room was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

aurelio

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Andreas Stenmark

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Enkel standard med meget harde senger. Rent og greit ellers for en natt. Kort spasertur til koselig havn. Hyggelig og hjelpsom personale
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Séjour agréable d'une nuit . Proximité du centre . Calme Parking gratuit
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

rauli Henrik

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Odlično

Vrlo čist, prostran, ugodan smještaj. Odličan omjer cijene i kvalitete. Bez zamjerke.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

8/10 Good

Drazen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Čistoća,kvaliteta
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
La struttura era semplice e confortevole. La signora che ci ha ospitati era gentilissima e molto disponibile a qualsiasi ora.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Host very welcoming, helpful and good advice. Nice hotel, close to the bus stop which facilitates travel to cities and tourist points. Good stay, we highly recommend this hotel !
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

6/10 Okay

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Dejlig lejlighed. Men morgenmaden var kedelig og ikke pengene værd.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
That's a good place, 5minutes on the sea, the men of house is very sympathik and when you need a thing is here, the room is a little short and need a climatisation, the ventilator is not good but that's good for 3-4days
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

lars, hamburg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Sehr freundlich und hilfsbereit

Perfektes Hotel Nähe Flughafen! So freundlich und hilfsbereit ganz großartig
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018

8/10 Good

Jan K. H

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fin oplevelse. Fine og rene rum. God value for Money !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Övernattning vid flygplats

Fungerade utmärkt. Mottogs av trevlig och kompetent man. Bra introduktion och bra service vid avfärd.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018