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Hotel Excelsior

Frana Supila 12
Rated 9.3 in 1008 reviews

Hotel Excelsior, a prominent and luxurious establishment in Dubrovnik, Croatia, is renowned for its prime location and stunning views of the Adriatic Sea and the Old Town’s iconic city walls. Nestled just a few steps from the ancient city center, Hotel Excelsior offers guests a blend of historical charm and modern comforts, making it a preferred destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and cultural exploration.

The hotel, a landmark since 1913, effortlessly combines its rich heritage with contemporary elegance. Guests can enjoy meticulously designed rooms and suites, many of which feature breathtaking vistas of the sparkling sea and the famed red rooftops of Dubrovnik. The interiors are an elegant blend of sophistication and modern luxury, aiming to provide a restful and memorable stay for all visitors.

Dining at Hotel Excelsior is an experience in itself, with several on-site restaurants and bars offering a diverse array of international and Mediterranean cuisine. Guests can savor fresh seafood and local dishes, often complemented by an extensive selection of fine Croatian wines.

The hotel boasts a luxurious spa and wellness center, providing a sanctuary for relaxation with an array of treatments and therapies. The pristine indoor pool and well-equipped fitness facilities cater to wellness-seeking guests.

Hotel Excelsior’s proximity to Dubrovnik’s historical sites, combined with its comprehensive range of amenities, ensures its reputation as a premier destination for discerning travelers. Its commitment to excellence and unparalleled service further solidifies its status as one of Dubrovnik’s most esteemed hotels, offering a perfect backdrop for both leisure and exploration.

 Swimming pool

Climate and Weather

January
 12°
 5°
 14°
 4
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
February
 13°
 5°
 14°
 4
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
March
 15°
 7°
 14°
 6
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
April
 18°
 10°
 15°
 7
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
May
 22°
 13°
 18°
 9
Sun hours / day
 21
Rain free days
June
 26°
 17°
 22°
 11
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
July
 29°
 20°
 24°
 12
Sun hours / day
 27
Rain free days
August
 29°
 20°
 25°
 11
Sun hours / day
 26
Rain free days
September
 25°
 17°
 23°
 9
Sun hours / day
 23
Rain free days
October
 21°
 14°
 20°
 6
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
November
 16°
 10°
 17°
 5
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days
December
 13°
 6°
 15°
 4
Sun hours / day
 16
Rain free days

Michelin Restaurants in Dubrovnik and near Hotel Excelsior

Dubrovnik Cathedral
Dubrovnik Cathedral
Cathedral
0.7km / 0.45mi
Walls of Dubrovnik
Walls of Dubrovnik
Defensive wall
480m / 0.3mi
Church of the Annunciation
Church of the Annunciation
Church in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.9km / 0.53mi
St Blaise's Church
St Blaise's Church
Croatian church
0.7km / 0.46mi
Sponza Palace
Sponza Palace
Palace in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.7km / 0.44mi
Pile Gate
Pile Gate
1km / 0.63mi
Fort Lovrijenac
Fort Lovrijenac
Fortress and theater in Dubrovnik, Croatia
1.2km / 0.75mi
Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
Building in Croatia
0.7km / 0.43mi
Saint Ignatius Church
Saint Ignatius Church
Church
0.8km / 0.52mi
Bokar Fortress
Bokar Fortress
Fortress in Dubrovnik, Croatia
1.1km / 0.66mi
St. Saviour Church
St. Saviour Church
Church in Dubrovnik, Croatia
1km / 0.61mi
Onofrio fountain
Onofrio fountain
1km / 0.61mi
Fort Imperial
Fort Imperial
1.1km / 0.7mi
Tower Minčeta
Tower Minčeta
Fortress in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.9km / 0.56mi
Saint John
Saint John
Former fortification in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.6km / 0.35mi
Ploče Gate, Dubrovnik
Ploče Gate, Dubrovnik
0.5km / 0.34mi
Homeland War Museum
Homeland War Museum
1.2km / 0.75mi
Banje Beach
Banje Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
200m / 220yd
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum
Museum in Dubrovnik
0.6km / 0.37mi
Fort Revelin
Fort Revelin
Fortress in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.6km / 0.34mi
Cross on Srđ
Cross on Srđ
1km / 0.64mi
St. Jakov Beach
St. Jakov Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
1.1km / 0.7mi
Fort Royal
Fort Royal
Fort in Lokrum
1.3km / 0.78mi
Orlando's Column
Orlando's Column
0.7km / 0.46mi
St Francis Church
St Francis Church
Church building in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.9km / 0.58mi
Domino
Domino
0.9km / 0.57mi
Bellevue Beach
Bellevue Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
2.3km / 1.4mi
Fort  Strinčjera
Fort Strinčjera
2.4km / 1.5mi
St. Michael church
St. Michael church
Church in Dubrovnik, Croatia
3.5km / 2.2mi
Copacabana Beach
Copacabana Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
5km / 3.1mi
Cava Beach
Cava Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
5.5km / 3.4mi
President Beach
President Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
5.5km / 3.4mi
Tri brata Beach
Tri brata Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
7km / 4.4mi
Kupari Beach
Kupari Beach
Beach in Croatia
6.3km / 3.9mi
Astarea Beach
Beach in Croatia
7.5km / 4.7mi
Mlini Beach
Mlini Beach
Beach in Croatia
7km / 4.4mi
Srebreno Beach
Srebreno Beach
Beach in Croatia
6.7km / 4.2mi
Nudist beach Beterina
Beach near Mlini, Croatia
8.2km / 5.1mi
Ingalo Beach
Ingalo Beach
Beach in Croatia
10.2km / 6.3mi
Šunj
Šunj
Beach in Croatia
14.4km / 8.9mi
Viktor Dyk
Viktor Dyk
Czech poet, prose writer, playwright, politician and political writer (1877-1931)
14.9km / 9.3mi
Ljetnikovac Vice Stjepovića-Skočibuhe
Ljetnikovac Vice Stjepovića-Skočibuhe
18.9km / 11.8mi
Church of St. Archangel
Church of St. Archangel
Church in Trebinje
19.8km / 12.3mi
Tvrđava Strač
19.8km / 12.3mi
Arslanagić Bridge
Arslanagić Bridge
Bridge in Bosnia and Herzegovina
20.9km / 13mi

What to do in Dubrovnik and near Hotel Excelsior

Dubrovnik Cathedral
Dubrovnik Cathedral
Cathedral
0.7km / 0.45mi
Walls of Dubrovnik
Walls of Dubrovnik
Defensive wall
480m / 0.3mi
Church of the Annunciation
Church of the Annunciation
Church in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.9km / 0.53mi
St Blaise's Church
St Blaise's Church
Croatian church
0.7km / 0.46mi
Sponza Palace
Sponza Palace
Palace in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.7km / 0.44mi
Pile Gate
Pile Gate
1km / 0.63mi
Fort Lovrijenac
Fort Lovrijenac
Fortress and theater in Dubrovnik, Croatia
1.2km / 0.75mi
Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik
Building in Croatia
0.7km / 0.43mi
Saint Ignatius Church
Saint Ignatius Church
Church
0.8km / 0.52mi
Bokar Fortress
Bokar Fortress
Fortress in Dubrovnik, Croatia
1.1km / 0.66mi
St. Saviour Church
St. Saviour Church
Church in Dubrovnik, Croatia
1km / 0.61mi
Onofrio fountain
Onofrio fountain
1km / 0.61mi
Fort Imperial
Fort Imperial
1.1km / 0.7mi
Tower Minčeta
Tower Minčeta
Fortress in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.9km / 0.56mi
Saint John
Saint John
Former fortification in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.6km / 0.35mi
Ploče Gate, Dubrovnik
Ploče Gate, Dubrovnik
0.5km / 0.34mi
Homeland War Museum
Homeland War Museum
1.2km / 0.75mi
Banje Beach
Banje Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
200m / 220yd
Maritime Museum
Maritime Museum
Museum in Dubrovnik
0.6km / 0.37mi
Fort Revelin
Fort Revelin
Fortress in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.6km / 0.34mi
Cross on Srđ
Cross on Srđ
1km / 0.64mi
St. Jakov Beach
St. Jakov Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
1.1km / 0.7mi
Fort Royal
Fort Royal
Fort in Lokrum
1.3km / 0.78mi
Orlando's Column
Orlando's Column
0.7km / 0.46mi
St Francis Church
St Francis Church
Church building in Dubrovnik, Croatia
0.9km / 0.58mi
Domino
Domino
0.9km / 0.57mi
Bellevue Beach
Bellevue Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
2.3km / 1.4mi
Fort  Strinčjera
Fort Strinčjera
2.4km / 1.5mi
St. Michael church
St. Michael church
Church in Dubrovnik, Croatia
3.5km / 2.2mi
Copacabana Beach
Copacabana Beach
Beach in Dubrovnik, Croatia
5km / 3.1mi

About Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik, known for its stunning medieval architecture and picturesque coastal views, offers a variety of activities that highlight its rich history and natural beauty. One of the most iconic experiences is walking along the City Walls, which provide panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and the Old Town. Strolling through the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, allows visitors to admire landmarks such as the Sponza Palace and the Rector's Palace, both showcasing the city’s historical significance.

The Stradun, the main street of the Old Town, is perfect for leisurely walks, dining, and shopping. Exploring the small alleyways can lead to charming shops and quiet cafés. For those interested in history, a visit to the Franciscan Monastery and its historic pharmacy offers insight into the city’s past. The Dubrovnik Cathedral, with its impressive Baroque architecture, is also worth exploring.

Another recommended activity is taking a cable car ride to Mount Srđ, where visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of Dubrovnik and the surrounding islands. The area also has several hiking trails for those who want to experience the natural landscape up close.

For a more relaxed experience, consider spending time at Banje Beach, which is conveniently located near the Old Town and offers opportunities for swimming and sunbathing. Exploring the nearby Elaphiti Islands by boat can provide a serene escape from the city, with beautiful beaches and charming villages to discover.

Finally, engaging in local cuisine is essential. Trying traditional dishes at local restaurants allows visitors to appreciate the flavors of Croatian culture, with fresh seafood and regional wines often taking center stage.




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