Split's luxury hotel scene combines historic charm with modern amenities. Most high-end properties cluster within walking distance of Diocletian's Palace and the Riva promenade, with price points starting around €200 per night in peak season. Expect features like rooftop pools (Briig Boutique Hotel, Marvie Hotel & Health), full-service spas (Hotel Ambasador with its seasonal outdoor pool and sauna), and heritage buildings (Piazza Heritage Hotel in a UNESCO-protected Art Nouveau structure). The Marmont Heritage Hotel, scoring an exceptional 9.5 guest rating, offers an outdoor wellness terrace with hot tub overlooking the Old Town-ideal for couples. For a more residential feel, Divota Apartment Hotel in the Veli Varoš district provides apartment-style units with kitchenettes.
Wellness travelers should consider AC Hotel by Marriott Split for its indoor pool and sea views, while Cornaro Hotel's rooftop hot tub and bar attracts those wanting city panoramas. Heritage Hotel Fermai MGallery split (9.4 rating) serves vegetarian and vegan breakfast options. Most luxury hotels include airport shuttle service and private parking at extra charge. The Bačvice beach area hosts Briig Boutique Hotel, steps from the coast with a rooftop swimming pool. For a central base near all attractions, Heritage Hotel Santa Lucia offers a garden terrace and Mediterranean cuisine. Book well in advance for summer visits-rooms in these 10 properties fill quickly.