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Our top choices for Jelsa hotels

1. Aminess Senses Hvar Resort

Aminess Senses Hvar Resort
Jelsa
United States
Michael
₩128,319
₩148,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort

2. Apartments Plaza

Apartments Plaza
Jelsa
France
valerie
₩42,702
₩52,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Apartments Plaza

3. Apartment Peace and Quiet

Apartment Peace and Quiet
Jelsa
₩220,285
₩267,687 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Apartment Peace and Quiet

4. Fontana Bayside Park

Fontana Bayside Park
Jelsa
₩121,859
₩141,612 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Fontana Bayside Park

5. Beachfront Apartments Plaža

Beachfront Apartments Plaža
Jelsa
₩105,959
₩123,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Beachfront Apartments Plaža

6. Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast

Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast
Jelsa
₩158,499
₩182,976 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Room-plava Laguna Bed and Breakfast

7. Apartments Sea and Pine

Apartments Sea and Pine
Jelsa
₩183,115
₩225,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Apartments Sea and Pine

8. Apartments Anita

Apartments Anita
Vrboska
₩183,558
₩222,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Apartments Anita

9. Apartment Luka

Apartment Luka
Ivan Dolac
France
Fabrice
₩97,894
₩125,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Apartment Luka

10. Villa Giardino Heritage Boutique Hotel Bol

Villa Giardino Heritage Boutique Hotel Bol
Bol
Canada
robert
₩219,502
₩251,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Villa Giardino Heritage Boutique Hotel Bol

11. Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa

Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa
Bol
Canada
Paul
₩205,291
₩231,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa

12. Hotel Sol

Hotel Sol
Bol
United States
SARAH
₩71,167
₩83,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Sol

13. Pinadria Camping Resort

Pinadria Camping Resort
Baška Voda
Canada
james
₩126,914
₩146,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Pinadria Camping Resort

14. Adriana Hvar Spa Hotel

Adriana Hvar Spa Hotel
Hvar Old Town
United States
Thaer
₩241,520
₩277,385 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Adriana Hvar Spa Hotel

15. Bretanide Sport & Wellness Resort

Bretanide Sport & Wellness Resort
Bol
United States
John
₩213,327
₩241,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Bretanide Sport & Wellness Resort

16. Hotel Teranea

Hotel Teranea
Križna luka
Canada
Gabriel
₩154,195
₩178,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Teranea

17. Villa Azzurra

Villa Azzurra
Bol
United States
Kevin
₩64,655
₩76,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Villa Azzurra

18. Hotel Plaza Omis

Hotel Plaza Omis
Omis
United States
Mary
₩135,610
₩156,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Plaza Omis

19. Villa Mediterranea

Villa Mediterranea
Bol
Iceland
Halldór
₩156,501
₩176,846 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Villa Mediterranea

20. Hotel Brattia

Hotel Brattia
Postira
United States
Hanna
₩235,704
₩269,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Brattia
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Hotels recommended for families in Jelsa

Aminess Senses Hvar Resort

Aminess Senses Hvar Resort
Jelsa
₩128,319
₩148,873 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort

Hotel Sol

Hotel Sol
Bol
₩71,167
₩83,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Sol

Villa Azzurra

Villa Azzurra
Bol
₩64,655
₩76,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Villa Azzurra

Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa

Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa
Bol
₩205,291
₩231,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa

Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort

Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort
Hvar
₩215,075
₩247,511 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort

Hotel Teranea

Hotel Teranea
Križna luka
₩154,195
₩178,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Hotel Teranea
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Stay near popular Jelsa attractions

Jelsa Harbour

9.2/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Jelsa with a trip to Jelsa Harbour. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this quaint area.
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beach near Uvala Vela Stiniva

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Uvala Vela Stiniva during your trip to Zastrazisce?
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beach near Gromin Dolac

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Gromin Dolac during your trip to Jelsa?
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beach near Basina

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Basina during your trip to Vrbanj?
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Nikola Winery

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Nikola Winery during your travels to Vrboska.
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beach near Velika Stiniva

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Velika Stiniva during your trip to Zastrazisce?
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beach near ACI Marina Vrboska

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near ACI Marina Vrboska during your trip to Vrboska?
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beach near Port of Jelsa

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Port of Jelsa during your trip to Jelsa?
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Learn more about Jelsa

This charming harbor town invites you to explore its waterfront promenade and swim in crystal-clear coves along the Adriatic. Rent bikes to discover nearby lavender fields in Hvar or take a boat to secluded Zečevo island for peaceful swimming spots.

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A calm harbor with boats docked, stone buildings with red roofs, and a clear blue sky.
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Ena Apartments

Ena Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was so comfortable and well equipped, a wonderful stay!"
Jonathan 6-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Ena Apartments

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Fontana Bayside Park

Fontana Bayside Park

Jelsa 94 Jelsa
₩121,859
₩141,612 total
Nov 13 - Nov 14
includes taxes & fees
Fontana Bayside Park
Resort Fontana

Resort Fontana

Jelsa 94 Jelsa
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Ena Apartments

Ena Apartments

Vrboska 256 Jelsa Split-Dalmatia
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10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Ena Apartments
Rooms Ante

Rooms Ante

Vrboska 518 Vrboska Dalmacija
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Blissful Bay Apartments Vrboska

Blissful Bay Apartments Vrboska

Vrboska 610 Jelsa Split-Dalmatia
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Hvar spa & Apartments

Hvar spa & Apartments

Vrboska 110 Jelsa Split-Dalmatia
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8.8/10 Excellent! (3 reviews)
Hvar spa & Apartments

Find out more about Jelsa

Top reasons to visit Jelsa

  • Stunning Beaches: Jelsa boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like rock climbing, jet skiing, and exploring lush parks.
  • Cultural Attractions: Visit historic monasteries and local theaters for a taste of the region's rich history.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience lively nightlife with various bars and restaurants to explore.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming hotels and cozy guesthouses tailored to every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Jelsa

Jelsa offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to cozy guesthouses, perfect for every traveler. Whether you're seeking a beachfront getaway, a pet-friendly escape, or an adventure-filled vacation, you'll find great options here. Explore various room types, including apartments, and discover hotels conveniently located near the lively pjaca square. Experience the beauty of Jelsa with a stay tailored to your needs.

  • Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort: Nestled 19km from Jelsa, the 4-star Amfora Hvar Grand Beach Resort offers a delightful combination of beach access and adventure for families. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, the resort is ideal for those seeking an active vacation. Enjoy a variety of adventure sports, including sailing and skydiving, either on-site or nearby. Families will appreciate amenities such as a children's pool and babysitting services, ensuring a fun and safe environment for younger guests. The resort's beautiful beachfront location adds to the charm, making it a wonderful choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Pharos Hvar Bayhill Hotel: Also located 19km from Jelsa, the 3-star Pharos Hvar Bayhill Hotel is rated 8.6 out of 10 and caters to adventure seekers and pet owners. This hotel welcomes pets and offers a range of outdoor activities like kayaking and windsurfing. With its vibrant atmosphere and pet-friendly policies, it’s a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Guests can enjoy the scenic surroundings while engaging in various water sports, making it a lively and dynamic choice for your stay.
  • Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa: Situated just 13km from Jelsa, the 4-star Bluesun Hotel Elaphusa boasts a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This family-oriented hotel features direct beach access and a plethora of amenities designed for children, including a free kids' club and an arcade game room. With a focus on family-friendly experiences, it provides a welcoming atmosphere where parents and kids can enjoy quality time together. The combination of beautiful surroundings and excellent facilities makes this hotel an appealing option for those vacationing with family.

Where to stay in and around Jelsa

Jelsa, located in the stunning Split-Dalmatia region of Croatia, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and outdoor adventure. Visitors can unwind on its beautiful beaches, explore the lush Jelsa Park, and enjoy vibrant nightlife. The charming atmosphere, rich history, and friendly locals make Jelsa an ideal destination for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, promising unforgettable experiences in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Hvar Island: This stunning island, located a mile from Jelsa, offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities, beautiful beaches, and rich cultural experiences. Known for its seasonal allure, Hvar Island sees a surge of travelers from June to August, drawn to its picturesque marina, inviting beaches, and bustling dock port. While there, you can enjoy sailing, explore local theaters, and immerse yourself in the island's lively recreational areas. Hvar's charm lies not only in its scenic landscapes but also in its vibrant social scene, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to embrace the beauty and culture of Croatia.
  • Vrboska: Nestled within the region of Jelsa, Vrboska is a quaint village characterized by its scenic vistas and serene beach experience. Like its neighbors, Vrboska attracts visitors primarily from June to August. The village is perfect for those who appreciate outdoor activities and stunning scenery. Here, you can visit historic sites, unwind at the marina, or enjoy the local theater. The peaceful atmosphere combined with the village's natural beauty makes Vrboska an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration, appealing to both families and solo travelers.
  • Zavala: Zavala, another charming village close to Jelsa, offers a unique blend of cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, and beach relaxation. This destination is popular among travelers during the summer months, specifically from June to August. Zavala is known for its historic sites and vibrant town neighborhoods, where you can delve into local culture while enjoying the beautiful coastal views. Visitors can also indulge in theater performances and explore the area's rich history, making Zavala a delightful stop for anyone looking to experience the essence of Croatian village life.

Things to do in Jelsa

Shopping

In Jelsa, you can enjoy local shops offering handmade souvenirs and traditional crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the Mall of Split, about 48km away, where you'll find a wider selection of stores, including popular international brands and local boutiques.

Recreation

At Jelsa Wellness Center, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies to unwind. The serene atmosphere invites relaxation, while yoga classes by the sea provide a unique way to connect with nature and enhance your well-being.

Adventure

In Jelsa, explore the scenic landscapes by hiking the nearby trails, or rent a bicycle to discover charming coastal paths. Enjoy kayaking in the clear waters, providing a unique perspective of the stunning coastline and surrounding islands.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Jelsa by visiting the popular beach bars along the waterfront. Enjoy refreshing cocktails at the local taverns and dance to live music at the outdoor venues. The lively atmosphere makes for a memorable evening under the stars by the Adriatic Sea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Jelsa

Jelsa is a fantastic destination for beach and outdoor lovers, offering stunning scenery and a range of attractions. Visitors can enjoy the beautiful beaches, explore the local marina, and visit historic monasteries. Whether you seek cultural experiences or outdoor adventures, Jelsa has something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to relax by the sea and soak in the picturesque surroundings during your visit.

  • Dubovica Beach: Located 11km from Jelsa, Dubovica Beach features crystal-clear waters and a serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for sunbathing and relaxation. The picturesque setting, surrounded by ancient stone houses and lush greenery, offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle.
  • Vidova Gora: About 18km from Jelsa, Vidova Gora is the highest peak on Brač Island, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding islands and the Adriatic Sea. This area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking hiking trails and adventures in nature.
  • Tvrdalj Castle: Located just 8km from Jelsa, Tvrdalj Castle showcases stunning Renaissance architecture and beautiful gardens. This historical site reflects the cultural heritage of the region and offers a romantic atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely exploration.

Best time to go to Jelsa

The best time to visit Jelsa is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March51.4°F (10.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
April56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
July76.8°F (24.9°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September70.7°F (21.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November57.2°F (14.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Jelsa

Traveling to Jelsa, Croatia, is easy with access to three major airports. Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) is 145km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Hotel Croatia, 5km from the airport, and Sheraton Dubrovnik Riviera Hotel, 10km away. Split Airport (SPU) is closer at 53km, featuring luxurious options like Radisson Blu Resort & Spa, 14km from the airport, and Cornaro Hotel, 11km away, both offering convenient transport services. Zadar Airport (ZAD), located 150km from Jelsa, has accommodations such as Mirabilis Residence, 10km away, providing shuttle services. Each airport offers various travel options to make your arrival smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Jelsa?
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This resort offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your stay include Resort Fontana and Hotel Hvar. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Jelsa.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Jelsa, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Jelsa.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Jelsa?
To find more details about updating your trip to Jelsa or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay for families in Jelsa?
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort is a resort with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Hotel Hvar and Pansion Marjan. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Jelsa.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Jelsa?
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort is a top resort for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Resort Fontana and Hotel Hvar. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Jelsa.
What's the best place to stay close to Jelsa Harbour?
Adjacent to Jelsa Harbour, House Mate is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star vacation home offers a restaurant. Other good choices close by include Hvar Guesthouse and Apartments Jaksa.
What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Jelsa?
Resort Fontana is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Hotel Hvar and Hotel Timun. See more stays near the beach in Jelsa.
What are some hotels with pools in Jelsa?
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort: Features a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a sauna. Resort Fontana and Hotel Hvar are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Jelsa.
What is the best spa hotel in Jelsa?
Aminess Senses Hvar Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness center, tennis courts, a bar, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to the sauna at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Jelsa.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Split Airport (SPU)?
Hotel Manufaktura is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Split Airport. Another top choice close to the airport is Apartments Mara, located just 1 mi (1.6 km) away.
How is it to stay in Jelsa?
Travelers to Jelsa will find plenty to explore and enjoy. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its secluded setting. In Jelsa, there are 1096 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Jelsa.
What should I do while I'm visiting Jelsa?
Favorite places to visit include Jelsa Harbour, Stari Grad Plain, and Grapčeva Cave. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are St. John's Church and Nikola Winery. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Jelsa guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Jelsa?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Jelsa is 50 inches.