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Apartments Tessera

A refined, well-rated base for exploring Split's old town, with thoughtful touches and a location that puts the city's highlights within easy reach.

  • Walkable to Diocletian's Palace and Riva
  • High guest ratings for rooms, service, and value
  • Thoughtful amenities, including air conditioning and Netflix
9.5 Perfect 200 reviews Booking.com 9.5 · 200 reviews

About

Apartments Tessera

Apartments Tessera offers a calm, stylish base in the heart of Split, just a 5-minute walk from the Croatian National Theatre and within easy reach of the city's main attractions. The property has earned a 9.5 guest rating from 200 reviews, with particular praise for its rooms, service, and value.

Each Deluxe Studio features a king-size bed, air conditioning, heating, and a coffee machine. Modern amenities include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and cookware, along with conveniences like a safe deposit box, express check-in/out, and a welcome drink. The location puts you minutes from the Riva, Diocletian's Palace, and a wide selection of restaurants and bars.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Exceptional location for exploring Split — The apartments sit within easy walking distance of the city's historic core—Diocletian's Palace, the Riva, and the waterfront are all roughly a 5 to 10-minute walk away—with a wealth of restaurants and bars right on the doorstep.
  • Immaculately clean and stylish interiors — Guests consistently describe the apartments as spotless and modern, with tasteful decor that feels more like a hotel than a self-catering base.
  • Attentive and helpful hosts — The team earns near-perfect marks for service, with many guests highlighting personal touches like local recommendations, welcome drinks, and even small amenities such as toiletries and Netflix access.
  • High value for money — With a Value rating of 9.8 and an affordable price point, the apartments deliver a premium feel without the premium price tag.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No pets allowed — The property does not accommodate pets, so those travelling with animals will need to look elsewhere.
  • No on-site restaurant or breakfast — There is no breakfast service or restaurant on site; however, the location is surrounded by cafes and eateries, and the kitchenette allows self-catering.
  • Limited room types — The property only offers Deluxe Studios, which may not suit larger groups or families needing separate bedrooms.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Deluxe Studio

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • No smoking on site

In-Room

  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Coffee machine

Activities

  • Full body massage
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

9.5
Perfect 200 reviews

Guest-rated 9.5/10 from 200 reviews

Booking.com · 9.5 · 200 reviews
9.5Verified guest

“We had everything we needed and would recommend it. A four-night stay that was thoroughly enjoyable in a quiet area close to the harbour, the centre, and all the city attractions.”

9.5Verified guest

“Easy and ideal location right by all the city attractions, lovely restaurants and bars, and grocery stores. Everything was modern, including the bathroom and kitchen. Very close to the harbour and just a five-minute walk to Odmah iza.”

9.5Verified guest

“Fantastic location and a breath-taking apartment with stylish decor. The host was helpful, parking was nearby, and the recommendations were great.”

9.5Verified guest

“I didn't want to leave and would stay again. The apartment was a cozy base for sightseeing in Split. It had a safe box, TV set, and microwave. The neighborhood was fairly quiet, the location was fantastic – about a 15-minute walk to Riva – and it was near restaurants and bars.”

9.5Verified guest

“Perfect, particularly being so close to the harbour. The staff were the best during our stay.”

9.5Verified guest

“Beautifully decorated with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hosts were kind and gave excellent recommendations for food and sights. The location was perfect with grocery stores, restaurants, bars, and sightseeing within walking distance. The apartment had all amenities we could want, including a kitchen area, ample plug sockets, a Netflix account, and even micellar water and cotton pads. Communication from the owners was fantastic and made us feel comfortable throughout. Couldn't recommend this place enough.”

04 — Location

Getting around Split

Key spots near the property — Diocletian's Palace is about 740 m away.

  • Diocletian's Palace740 m · 9 min walk
  • Cathedral of Saint Domnius750 m · 9 min walk
  • Gregory of Nin630 m · 8 min walk
  • Riva690 m · 9 min walk
  • Archaeological Museum Split760 m · 10 min walk
  • Ethnographic Museum Split840 m · 11 min walk

Old Town & Diocletian's Palace: The palace ruins are about a 10-minute walk away, with the Cathedral of Saint Domnius and the Peristyle close by. Explore the narrow streets, boutiques, and historic squares.

Riva & Waterfront: The seafront promenade is roughly a 10-minute stroll, lined with cafes and restaurants. It's a great spot for an evening walk or to catch a ferry.

Local Dining: Within a few hundred metres you'll find a range of eateries, from casual grills to wine bars. Ciri Biri Bela and leopold's delicatessen bar are just a short walk from the property.

51 Plinarska Ulica 1.Kat, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, 21000, Croatia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 14:00-23:00
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

What time is check-in and check-out at Apartments Tessera?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is parking available at or near the apartments?

Yes, parking is available nearby. Guests have noted public parking close to the property.

Are pets allowed at Apartments Tessera?

No, pets are not allowed on the property.

Does the apartment have air conditioning?

Yes, all Deluxe Studios come with air conditioning, which guests have appreciated during hot weather.

Is there an airport shuttle service?

Yes, the property offers a paid airport shuttle. Details can be arranged with the hosts.

What amenities are included in the apartment?

Each studio includes a king-size bed, shower, coffee machine, heating, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, cookware, and a dining table. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout.

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The bottom line

For travellers who want a stylish, spotless base in the heart of Split, Apartments Tessera is a standout choice. Its location is superb—most of the old town's attractions are within a short walk—and the hosts' attention to detail earns consistent praise. The lack of pets and limited room options are minor caveats, but for couples and solo travellers, this is a superb pick.

9.5A top-rated, well-located apartment in Split

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