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Hurricane Hostel - Split

A sociable, adults-only hostel in the heart of Split, steps from Diocletian's Palace and the waterfront.

  • 5-minute walk from Gregory of Nin
  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning and heating
8.2 Great 317 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 317 reviews

About

Hurricane Hostel - Split

Hurricane Hostel - Split sits on Zagrebacka 1A, a quiet street just a 5-minute walk from the iconic Gregory of Nin statue and a short stroll from the Cathedral of Saint Domnius. The location puts the old town, the Riva promenade, and the ferry port within easy reach, and the bus and train stations are close enough to walk to with luggage.

The hostel is adults-only and runs on a social, hostel-style vibe. There's a shared kitchen, a lounge with board games and books, a terrace with garden furniture, and a game room. Staff are frequently mentioned for organizing bar crawls and offering local tips. Free Wi-Fi is available in the rooms, and bed linen and towels are provided. The property includes a lift, laundry facilities, and luggage storage.

  • No smoking on site
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central location next to Diocletian's Palace — A 5-minute walk from Gregory of Nin and a short distance from the Cathedral of Saint Domnius. The old town, port, and bus station are all within walking distance.
  • Highly praised social atmosphere — Common room with board games, organized bar crawls, and regular activities. Guests frequently mention the lively vibe and easy opportunities to meet other travelers.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Staff are repeatedly described as welcoming, flexible, and full of local recommendations. Aaron is mentioned by name in multiple reviews.
  • Good value for the price — With a price from £726 per stay, guests note the hostel offers great value, including free Wi-Fi, towels, and a well-equipped shared kitchen.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rooms can be cramped — Some guests found the dormitory rooms tight on space, and a few noted that facilities could be improved for comfort.
  • Adults-only policy — The hostel does not accommodate families with children, which may be a limitation for some travelers.
  • No on-site parking — Parking is not mentioned in the policies, and the central location likely means street parking is scarce or paid. Guests traveling by car may need to arrange parking nearby.
  • Check-in window closes at 23:00 — Late arrivals must plan to check in before 11 PM, as the reception hours are limited.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Basic

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site

Food & Drink

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Dining table
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dinner

Services

  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Common Areas

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Board games
  • Game room

Safety & Security

  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 317 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 317 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 317 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“Even better than expected. Central and easy to reach, with plenty of amenities nearby. Staff were friendly and helpful, always giving great recommendations and organizing activities. The common room was a great hangout spot, with board games and books. A fantastic stay in Split.”

8.2Verified guest

“Even better than my last stay in Split. The location, right across from Diocletian's Palace, was perfect. Aaron and the whole team were friendly and helpful, making me feel welcome from the moment I arrived. Clean, great social area, and lots of information on things to do. Highly recommended.”

8.2Verified guest

“Great location near the famous palace, friendly and flexible staff, and towels were provided.”

8.2Verified guest

“Fantastic location, close to both the train station and the city center. Large bathrooms meant no waiting for showers. The outside bar provided a nice space to relax and socialize.”

8.2Verified guest

“Perfect location, a short walk from the Palace area and the main beach. Aaron and the staff were so helpful and friendly, giving great recommendations. Fun, vibrant atmosphere with cool decorations and a privacy curtain for each bed. Well-equipped kitchen with shared items. A fantastic stay, would definitely recommend.”

8.2Verified guest

“The best aspects were the friendly staff and fantastic location. Staff were welcoming and always ready to assist, making me feel at ease. Location was superb, near Diocletian's Palace and a stone's throw away. The vibrant atmosphere added to the experience.”

04 — Location

Getting around Split

The property sits in Split.

Diocletian's Palace: The ancient Roman palace is just a short walk from the hostel. Explore the cellars, climb the bell tower for views, and wander the narrow streets filled with cafes and shops.

Gregory of Nin: This iconic statue is a 5-minute walk away. Locals say rubbing the big toe brings good luck, and the surrounding area is a popular meeting point.

Cathedral of Saint Domnius: One of the oldest Catholic cathedrals in the world, located in the heart of the old town. A short stroll from the hostel, it's a must-see for history enthusiasts.

Riva Promenade: The seafront promenade is lined with palm trees and cafes, perfect for a morning coffee or an evening stroll. It's just minutes from the hostel.

Marjan Park: A forested hill offering hiking trails and panoramic views over the city and sea. A guest mentioned amazing views from Marjan Park.

Zagrebacka 1A, Split, Split-Dalmatia County, 21000, Croatia

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:00
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
30 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at the hostel?

The hostel does not list any parking facilities. Since it's in the city center, you may need to find public parking nearby, which is likely to be paid.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there Wi-Fi in the rooms?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.

Does the hostel provide towels and bed linen?

Yes, towels and bed linen are provided, as mentioned in guest reviews.

Is there a shared kitchen?

Yes, the hostel has a fully equipped shared kitchen with an electric kettle, cookware, and a dining table.

The bottom line

Hurricane Hostel - Split is a dependable choice for social travelers who want to be in the middle of Split's historic action. The staff consistently win praise, and the common areas are designed for meeting people. If you're traveling by car or need space to spread out, you may want to look elsewhere, but for a short, lively stay, it's a solid pick.

8.2Based on 317 guest reviews and an 8.2 rating.

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