Location and surroundings
Violeta Hvar sits on the hillside above Hvar Town at Ul. Biskupa Jurja Dubokovica 22. The main square and the ferry port are around a 7-minute walk away, and the walk back uphill is rewarded with views over the sea and the Pakleni Islands.
Attractions
St. Stephen's Square is around 600 m away, the Bishop's Palace around 750 m, Fortica Fortress around 1.1 km and the Hvar Heritage Museum around 1.1 km. All of them are comfortably covered on foot in a single day.
Beaches
Amfora Beach and Beach Bonj are around 400 m away, Hula Hula Beach around 550 m, Beach Majerovica around 650 m and Beach Podstine around 700 m.
Restaurants and cafes
The Top Bar is around 200 m from the property, Adriana Marina Hvar around 200 m and Butchery & Wine around 250 m. The hosts are also glad to recommend smaller local taverns away from the waterfront.
Getting here
Split Airport is around 83 km away, with onward travel by ferry or catamaran to Hvar. Hvar Bus Station is around 1.4 km from the property, and an airport shuttle and shuttle service are available at a surcharge. Because of the short climb up to the property, a taxi from the ferry port is recommended if you travel with larger luggage.
Useful links for sightseeing
- Hvar Tourist Board - official information, events and recommendations
- Fortica Fortress - historic fortress with the finest view over town
- Pakleni Islands - boat trips to hidden coves
- Jadrolinija ferries - sailing schedules to the island of Hvar