Optimist Split/City Center
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Overview
Boasting its location right in the centre of Split, Optimist Split/City Center apartment provides access to the enormous Diocletian's Palace. A kitchen in the apartment is equipped with fridges, a cooktop and utensils.
Impressions
During my vacation in Split, I was struck by the vibrant atmosphere and rich history that permeates this stunning coastal city. One of the highlights of my stay was exploring Riva, the picturesque waterfront promenade that stretches alongside the harbor. Just a stone's throw away from some of the most prominent landmarks, Riva serves as a perfect starting point for visitors keen to delve into Split's cultural heritage. The lively cafes and palm-fringed walkways invite both locals and tourists alike to relax and indulge in the warm Mediterranean sun while watching boats come and go.
A few steps from Riva lies the iconic Diocletian's Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site that is not only a remarkable feat of ancient architecture but also the heart of Split's historical center. The Palace’s intricate stone walls, towering columns, and atmospheric courtyards provide a glimpse into life during the Roman Empire, making it a must-visit landmark. Nearby, the Cathedral of Saint Domnius stands proudly, claiming the title of the oldest cathedral in continuous use in the world. I was captivated by its stunning bell tower and the fascinating history that surrounds the site, which is believed to have originally been built as a mausoleum for Emperor Diocletian himself.
As I continued my exploration, I discovered other nearby gems such as the Temple of Jupiter and the Split City Museum, both within a short 0.3 km radius. The Temple of Jupiter, with its beautifully preserved structure, offers an intimate encounter with the ancient past. Meanwhile, the Split City Museum provides insights into the city's evolution over the centuries. With the Croatian Maritime Museum just 0.5 km away, I made sure to also delve into Split's fascinating maritime history. For a bit of a stroll, I ventured further to Stadion Poljud, a sprawling sports complex 2 km from my base, which showcases Split's deep love for football and athletic events. Each of these landmarks contributed to a diverse and enriching experience, making my time in Split truly unforgettable.
Facilities
General
- Wi-Fi
Room Amenities
- Dining table
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Tourist attractions in Split
Tourist attractions in Split
Local sights
- 240 m 787 ft Diocletian's Palace
- 130 m 427 ft Gregory of Nin
- 130 m 427 ft Froggyland
- 150 m 492 ft The Church of Saint Martin
- 300 m 984 ft Riva
- 360 m 1181 ft Ethnographic Museum Split
- 1.8 km 1.1 mi Stadion Poljud
- 470 m 1542 ft The church and monastery of St. Frane
Getting around
- 460 m 1509 ft Opcina 1
- 470 m 1542 ft Trznica
- 870 m 2854 ft Domovinskog rata - Sukoisan 1
- 950 m 3117 ft Trajektna luka
Dining options
- 70 m 230 ft Villa Spiza
- 20 m 66 ft Misto Street Factory Food
- 60 m 197 ft Love Gelato
- 190 m 623 ft Mazzgoon
- 140 m 459 ft Uje Oil Bar
- 140 m 459 ft Pizzeria Portas Food & Restaurant
- 140 m 459 ft No Stress restaurant
- 60 m 197 ft Konoba Gregolevante
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 7.2 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $63 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 109 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Diocletian's Palace , Gregory of Nin , Froggyland |