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Apartmani Diana
Rated 9.2 in 53 reviews. Homestay.
Review analysis updated
This property is suitable for guests seeking a peaceful, independent holiday with the convenience of a friendly local host and easy access to the sea and village life.
Apartmani Diana presents as a welcoming, family-run accommodation in a quiet part of Medulin, offering comfortable, well-equipped apartments. The emphasis is on a relaxed, self-sufficient stay, supported by a highly praised host and proximity to local beaches and amenities.
On the map
Recommended Nearby
A guide to great places near Apartmani Diana
Beach
Bijeca
Bijeca is a pebbly beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
645 m from hotel
Village
Medulin
Medulin is a coastal village with a sandy beach and a population of nearly 3,000.
749 m from hotel
Café
Marina
A cozy cafe serving coffee and light meals.
527 m from hotel
Beach
Camping Medulin Beach
A sandy beach with clear water, perfect for a relaxing seaside escape.
923 m from hotel
Village
Posesi
Pošesi is a small, quiet village offering a glimpse into local life.
802 m from hotel
What this place is
Twelve dimensions of rest, read from 53 reviews.
Slow pace
Where time stands still
7.0strong
The atmosphere is consistently described as quiet and peaceful, suitable for relaxing days, which aligns well with a slow-paced experience.
“Die Unterkunft liegt in einer ruhigen Gegend, nur etwa 15 Minuten vom Strand entfernt – ideal für erholsame Tage.”
“Tichá kľudná lokalita”
“La tranquillità”
Private outdoor space
Terrace, balcony, or garden per room
7.0strong
Several reviews mention balconies or terraces, with one specifically highlighting a large rooftop terrace with a view, suggesting pleasant outdoor spaces for guests.
“Prostorný balkon na sušení věcí a večerní posezení, jižní orientace.”
“bellissima terrazza incassata sul tetto con panorama, spazi molto ampi”
“Kellemes kis terasz, ahová ki lehet ülni.”
Water access
Sea, lake, dock, or pool view
6.0good
The property is noted to be within walking distance of the beach, with various types of beaches available. However, one review mentioned the sea water was not entirely clear.
“Der Strand war sandig, was uns und unserer kleinen Tochter sehr gefiel.”
“Das Wasser im Meer war nicht ganz klar.”
“Pláž cca 10 minut pěšky. Dostatek malých obchodů po cestě, za městem větší nákupní centrum. Krásné pláže, každý si vybere, na cca 500m pobřeží byl jak písek a melčina, tak kousek dál kamínky a ještě kousek dál kameny a ideální podmínky na šnorchlování.”
Village within reach
Walkable small town or harbour
7.0strong
The property is located in a quiet area of Medulin, with shops and restaurants accessible by foot, indicating good access to local amenities without being in a bustling city centre.
“Die Unterkunft liegt in einer ruhigen Gegend, nur etwa 15 Minuten vom Strand entfernt”
“Dostatek malých obchodů po cestě, za městem větší nákupní centrum.”
“Nákup v lidl možný, pomerne rušňa oblasť.”
Quiet
Ambient noise level
8.0very strong
Multiple guests explicitly praise the quiet and tranquil location of the apartments, suggesting a peaceful environment.
“Die Unterkunft liegt in einer ruhigen Gegend”
“Tichá kľudná lokalita”
“La tranquillità”
Privacy
Walls, separation, solitude
5.0mixed
One review noted a lack of privacy in a room where the bathroom was only accessible through another bedroom, and the terrace exit was also from that room.
“Eine der Kameras hat die Tür mit Ausgang zur Terrasse ohne Privatsphäre, um ins Bad zu gehen, muss man unbedingt durch das Zimmer gehen.”
Bed comfort
Mattress, pillows, sleep quality
7.0strong
Several guests specifically mention comfortable or exceptional mattresses and beds, indicating a good sleep experience.
“bequemen Betten”
“il materasso eccezionale”
“krevet preudoban za spavanje.”
Service warmth
Family-run, personal care
9.0exceptional
The host, Maria, receives overwhelming praise for her kindness, helpfulness, and warm hospitality, with guests feeling treated like family.
“Besonders hervorheben möchten wir die Gastgeberin Maria– eine unglaublich nette und herzliche Frau, die unseren Aufenthalt noch schöner gemacht hat. Absolut empfehlenswert! Hvala puno ♥️”
“Moc milá hostitelka.”
“Great hospitality and the owner treats us as a family. I will come back again.”
Food on site
Simple, good, unhurried
6.0good
Guests consistently praise the well-equipped kitchens in the apartments, indicating good self-catering facilities. There is no mention of on-site dining.
“Die Küche hatte alles, was man brauchte.”
“Plně vybavená kuchyň, měli jsme vše, co bylo potřeba.”
“Kleine Küche komplett mit allem Notwendigen (Töpfe, Geschirr..)”
Best rooms to request
Specific rooms or orientations praised
5.0mixed
One review mentioned a specific room layout with a privacy issue regarding bathroom access through a bedroom. Another noted a nice ground floor apartment.
“Eine der Kameras hat die Tür mit Ausgang zur Terrasse ohne Privatsphäre, um ins Bad zu gehen, muss man unbedingt durch das Zimmer gehen.”
“Schönes Apartment im EG, modern eingerichtet”
Why we chose this stay · Tier B
Apartmani Diana offers a quiet, family-run experience with private outdoor spaces and good access to beaches and a small town, aligning well with the calmcation ethos. The strong emphasis on the host's warmth and the self-catering facilities contribute to a relaxed, unhurried stay.
Before you book
Practical guidance from Apartmani Diana reviews.
Which room category to choose, what to mention in special requests, and what to verify at check-in — extracted from real guest reviews.
Best room types to book
Which room category to choose on Booking
Guests consistently praise the spaciousness and cleanliness of the apartments, often highlighting well-equipped kitchens and comfortable beds.
Look for these room categories
- Apartment
Room types to avoid
Categories with documented complaints
Some guests found the studio apartment cramped with soft mattresses. Be aware that some rooms might have privacy issues with direct terrace access from a bedroom, and attic kitchens can have low ceilings.
Avoid these categories
- ✕ Studio
Best floor for view
Floors with the best outlook
The top floor offers a beautiful roof terrace with panoramic views.
Request these floors
- top floor
Bathroom
Size, fixtures, common issues
Bathrooms generally feature large showers, though some might be recessed and lack windows.
What to expect / request
- Expect large showers
AC & heating
Reliability across seasons
Air conditioning is present and works well, even in attic rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay.
What to expect / pack
- Expect good air conditioning
Wi-fi
Strength, work-from-room viability
One guest reported that the WiFi only worked for the first day of their stay.
Check-in
Friction at arrival, deposits, late arrivals
The owner is very accommodating, allowing early check-ins for guests.
Practical notes
- Inquire about early check-in
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In guests' own words
Verified Booking.com reviews, unedited.
“Wir haben unseren Urlaub in Medulin in einem sehr schönen Apartment verbracht. Die Unterkunft liegt in einer ruhigen Gegend, nur etwa 15 Minuten vom Strand entfernt – ideal für erholsame Tage. Das Apartment war sehr sauber, mit gut ausgestatteter Küche (inklusive Mikrowelle,wasserkocher ), bequemen Betten und Badezimmer mit grosse Dusche ausgestattet . Besonders hervorheben möchten wir die Gastgeberin Maria– eine unglaublich nette und herzliche Frau, die unseren Aufenthalt noch schöner gemacht hat. Absolut empfehlenswert! Hvala puno ♥️”
“Schöne, große Wohnung.Die Küche hatte alles, was man brauchte.der Strand war nicht sehr weit entfernt, etwa 15 Minuten zu Fuß.Der Strand war sandig, was uns und unserer kleinen Tochter sehr gefiel.”
“Apartmán byl veliký, velice čistý. Parkování bez problému. Moc milá hostitelka. Dobrá poloha, klidné prostředí, výhled z balkonu. Plně vybavená kuchyně, měli jsme vše, co bylo potřeba.”
“L appartamento era molto accogliente e pulito,il materasso eccezionale,la signora che ci ha accolto molto molto gentile e presente,ci ha aiutato in tutto quello che avevamo bisogno anche se non parlavamo la stessa lingua, zona tranquilla e non lontanissimo dalle spiagge”
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Apartmani Diana
Medulin, Croatia
Booking: 9.2 / 10 · 53 reviews
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