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Hotel · Split · Split-Dalmatia County

Prima Luce Downtown

A boutique stay in the heart of Split's protected old town, close to the waterfront and the city's main sights.

  • Central location in Split's protected area
  • Spacious suites with city views
  • Friendly staff with local dining tips
7.3 Very good 248 reviews Booking.com 7.3 · 248 reviews

About

Prima Luce Downtown

Prima Luce Downtown sits in a protected area of Split, about a 20-minute walk from Firule Beach. The hotel is part of the Mag Quaint & Elegant Boutique Hotels collection and places you within easy reach of the city's attractions, restaurants, and nightlife.

The property offers a range of suites, from standard to luxury, all designed for relaxation after a day of exploring. Guests can expect a welcome drink on arrival, air conditioning, and a concierge desk to help plan outings.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central position in Split's old town — The hotel is within minutes of the city centre, shopping, restaurants, and nightlife, making it easy to explore on foot.
  • Spacious, comfortable suites — Rooms are described as large and well laid out, with comfortable beds and some offering city views.
  • Helpful, friendly staff — Guests consistently highlight the staff's warmth and useful tips for local dining and attractions.
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Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Dining and housekeeping need attention — Guest scores for dining and rooms/cleanliness are lower than other categories, suggesting room for improvement in these areas.
  • Check-out is early — Guests must vacate by 10:00, which may feel rushed for those on a leisurely schedule.
  • No pets allowed — The hotel does not accept pets, which could be a limitation for travellers with animals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Standard Suite

  • 1 Double bed

Luxury Suite

  • 1 Double bed

Comfort Suite

  • 2 Double beds
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Room Amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Electric kettle
  • Flat-screen TV
  • iPad
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Cots
  • Carpeted floor

Wellness

  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Activities

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

7.3
Very good 248 reviews

Guest-rated 7.3/10 from 248 reviews

Booking.com · 7.3 · 248 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness5.0
Location9.0
Dining4.0
Price and service7.0
7.3Verified guest

“The central location was a definite plus.”

7.3Verified guest

“I loved staying here – everything was excellent. Perfect location just off a shopping mall in the middle of Split, near the larger nightclubs, attractions, and restaurants. The staff were extremely friendly and the atmosphere was unique.”

7.3Verified guest

“Spacious room, beautiful city view, and excellent communication.”

7.3Verified guest

“Staff were excellent and helpful. The room was tastefully decorated, well laid out, and the bed was very comfortable.”

7.3Verified guest

“Fantastic city centre location. Our room was large and comfortable. Warm and friendly staff gave helpful tips for dining and local experiences.”

7.3Verified guest

“I had a spacious room that was great for relaxing after exploring. The city view was a lovely touch in the mornings. Staff were friendly and offered helpful tips about local attractions.”

04 — Location

Getting around Split

The property sits in Split.

Old Town: The hotel is set in the protected heart of Split, with shops, restaurants, and nightlife just steps away. Many of the city's key sights are within walking distance.

Firule Beach: About a 20-minute walk from the hotel, this beach offers a chance to unwind by the sea after exploring the city.

Trg Gaje Bulata 5, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, 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 16:00-23:59
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
Property
10 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What time is check-in and check-out at Prima Luce Downtown?

Check-in is from 16:00 until 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Does Prima Luce Downtown allow pets?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Is there an airport shuttle service?

Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle.

Is Wi-Fi available at the hotel?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available on site.

Does Prima Luce Downtown have parking?

The hotel has a car park on site.

Are there air conditioning units in the rooms?

Yes, air conditioning is listed as an amenity and is available in at least the Comfort Suite.

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The bottom line

For travellers who want to be in the middle of Split's old town and value space and comfort over luxury frills, Prima Luce Downtown delivers a solid, friendly base. Just keep expectations in check around dining and housekeeping.

7.3A practical pick for location-first visitors

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