Staying in Dolac near Hvar's bus station
Use the bus station and market as reference points when checking a Dolac address. Properties described as nearby can sit on different levels, so establish whether the final approach follows a road or steps. On arrival, locate your entrance before heading out again, especially if you expect to return after dark with shopping.
At a glance
- Best for
- Budget, bus and market
- At night
- Quiet; some road noise by day
- Getting around
- Island buses; on foot
- Price level
- €€
The edge of the old town behind the market: a plainer street with rooms and apartments, about five minutes from the square.
Good for
- Lower prices within five minutes of the square
- The island buses and the market on your doorstep
- Quiet nights on side streets
Think twice if
- You want charm outside your window
- You dislike a little traffic noise by day
How Dolac and the bus station compares with the rest of Hvar
What is near Dolac and the bus station
Market area
Allow around two to five minutes from accommodation close to the bus station. Check locally which stalls are operating that morning.
Cathedral of St Stephen
Walk toward the eastern end of the main square in roughly five minutes, using the cathedral as a landmark.
Harbour waterfront
Allow about eight to ten minutes through the square to the harbor, then additional time to find your boat's boarding point.
Eating in Dolac and the bus station
An apartment kitchen is useful if you want breakfast before a bus or a simple meal after a day out. Check what cooking equipment is provided before shopping. For dinner, walk toward the square and compare menus in the surrounding lanes.
Getting around from Dolac and the bus station
Check departures at the bus station for travel toward Stari Grad and its ferry port. Confirm whether a service reaches the town or the port, since these are different destinations. Hvar has no railway, and bus departure times need checking for your travel day.
Hotels in Dolac and the bus station
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Other areas of Hvar
Staying in Dolac near Hvar's bus station
Are Stari Grad town and the ferry port the same stop?
No. Tell the driver which destination you need and check the service's stops before boarding, particularly when connecting with a ferry.
Can I walk to the catamaran with luggage?
Usually, but the ease of the walk depends on your building's access. Allow extra time to cross the center and locate the correct boarding point.
Should I rely on buying breakfast at the market?
Check opening hours and what is sold before relying on it for an early departure. Buy breakfast supplies beforehand if your schedule is tight.