The best hotels in Sibenik, Croatia
Looking for a nice holiday under the sun? Then be sure to visit Šibenik. This beautiful Croatian city on the Adriatic is steeped in history and culture. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Šibenik's historic city centre is a labyrinth of narrow streets and old stone buildings that take you back to times gone by. St James' Cathedral, a masterpiece of Gothic and Renaissance architecture, is one of the city's highlights and is also UNESCO-listed. Built in the 15th and 16th centuries, this cathedral is unique for the way it is built entirely of stone without the use of binder.
Šibenik's attractive waterfront offers panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea and has numerous restaurants with cosy terraces where you can enjoy delicious Croatian cuisine, known for its fresh seafood and local wines. The nearby Forts of Šibenik, such as the impressive Fortress of St Michael and Fortress of St Nicholas, offer stunning views of the city and the sea, and are well worth a visit.
At night, Šibenik is a great place to hang out. An evening stroll through the city, past the historic buildings and the picturesque harbour area, offers an unforgettable experience. This charming town invites visitors to discover Šibenik's unique character, a perfect blend of historical heritage and modern cosiness, not to mention the beautiful yachts that moor here.
One of Croatia's hidden gems, Šibenik is ideal for an unforgettable holiday.
