5-star hotels in Makarska

A carefully selected list of 5-star hotels in Makarska, chosen for location, atmosphere, and overall quality.

Of these 7: 5 with a balcony, 5 with a hot tub, 4 with an airport shuttle, 3 with a sauna.

A calm shortlist for 5-star hotels that emphasize refined service, comprehensive amenities and a polished coastal setting in Makarska.
— Anna
Updated September 2026
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Makarska is a coastal town on the Adriatic in Split-Dalmatia County, known locally for its seaside character and access to coastal scenery. It lies roughly southeast of Split and northwest of Dubrovnik.

Peak summer (warmest) Jul–Aug Sunniest stretch Jun–Jul Shoulder season (fewer crowds) Jun–Sep
  1. Makarska Old Town
    A compact historic centre and waterfront where visitors stroll narrow streets and small squares. Tip: explore on foot via the riva to take in the seafront views
  2. Punta Rata Beach
    A pebble beach known for clear water and a distinctive shoreline popular for swimming and scenic photography. Tip: relax on the pebbles and use the nearby coast
  3. Biokovo Nature Park
    A large protected mountain park featuring karst landscapes, alpine flora and panoramic trails. Tip: reach viewpoints by hiking or using the park's scenic roads.
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  • Warmest: Jul–Aug
  • Sunniest: Jun–Jul
  • Rainiest: Nov–Dec
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Penthouse Lush Makarska

Stars: 59.9Exceptional23 reviewsFamily friendly
Kitchen
Cleanliness10.0Location9.0Value10.0
Spacious 5-star apartment. Sea view terrace. Fully equipped kitchen. Near Makarska Beach. Penthouse Lush Makarska offers a refined and spacious retreat with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The apartment combines comfort and functionality, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, and a living area with a sofa and work desk. Guests can enjoy sweeping sea views from the terrace and balcony. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as a dishwasher and washing machine. Situated less than…Spacious 5-star apartment. Sea view terrace. Fully equipped kitchen. Near Makarska Beach. Penthouse Lush Makarska offers a refined and spacious retreat with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The apartment combines comfort and functionality, featuring air conditioning, free WiFi, and a living area with a sofa and work desk. Guests can enjoy sweeping sea views from the terrace and balcony. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances such as a dishwasher and washing machine. Situated less than one kilometer from Makarska Beach and close to the main bus station and Riva Promenade, the location is ideal for exploring the coastal charm and nearby hiking trails.

Good to knowCheck-in 15:00·Check-out 10:00·Pets allowed

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Penthouse Sunset Makarska

Stars: 59.8Exceptional17 reviewsFamily friendlyPet friendly
SpaKitchen
Cleanliness10.0Location9.0Value9.6
Spacious penthouse. Sun terrace. Hot tub. Near beach. Penthouse Sunset Makarska offers a refined retreat with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, blending comfort with elegance. The living area features a sofa and dining space, ideal for relaxation and gatherings. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace or in the hot tub, while enjoying free WiFi and barbecue facilities. Located less than a kilometer from Makarska Beach, the apartment provides easy access to local…Spacious penthouse. Sun terrace. Hot tub. Near beach. Penthouse Sunset Makarska offers a refined retreat with three bedrooms and two bathrooms, blending comfort with elegance. The living area features a sofa and dining space, ideal for relaxation and gatherings. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace or in the hot tub, while enjoying free WiFi and barbecue facilities. Located less than a kilometer from Makarska Beach, the apartment provides easy access to local attractions such as St. Marc Cathedral and the Makarska Riva Promenade. Its proximity to Biokovo Mountain invites hiking adventures, making it a perfect base for both relaxation and exploration.

Good to knowCheck-in 15:00·Check-out 10:00·Pets allowed

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Villa Lukić

Stars: 59.6Exceptional8 reviewsFamily friendly
PoolSpaGymKitchen
Cleanliness9.5Location7.5Value9.5
Spacious villa. Private pool. Sauna and fitness. Scenic location. Villa Lukić in Makarska offers spacious accommodation with four bedrooms and five bathrooms, ideal for families or groups. The property features a private entrance, living room, and family rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind in the swimming pool overlooking stunning views, or relax in the sauna, hot tub, and outdoor fireplace. A fitness centre and sun terrace complement the lush garden…Spacious villa. Private pool. Sauna and fitness. Scenic location. Villa Lukić in Makarska offers spacious accommodation with four bedrooms and five bathrooms, ideal for families or groups. The property features a private entrance, living room, and family rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay. Guests can unwind in the swimming pool overlooking stunning views, or relax in the sauna, hot tub, and outdoor fireplace. A fitness centre and sun terrace complement the lush garden surroundings. Conveniently located near Ramova Beach and Makarska's main bus station, the villa provides easy access to outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, cycling, and snorkelling.

Good to knowCheck-in 16:00·Check-out 10:00·No pets

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Villa Specia

Stars: 59.6Exceptional7 reviewsFamily friendly
PoolSpaKitchen
Cleanliness10.0Location8.5Value10.0
Spacious villa. Private pool. Sauna and hot tub. Near Deep Port Beach. Villa Specia in Makarska offers a generous layout with five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, ideal for families or groups seeking space and privacy. The villa features a living room, family rooms, and a terrace that invites relaxation. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool with scenic views, a sauna, and a hot tub, complemented by a garden setting. The accommodation includes air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen,…Spacious villa. Private pool. Sauna and hot tub. Near Deep Port Beach. Villa Specia in Makarska offers a generous layout with five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, ideal for families or groups seeking space and privacy. The villa features a living room, family rooms, and a terrace that invites relaxation. Guests can enjoy a swimming pool with scenic views, a sauna, and a hot tub, complemented by a garden setting. The accommodation includes air-conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen, dining area, and modern conveniences like a washing machine and free WiFi. Located a short walk from Deep Port Beach and close to local landmarks, Villa Specia combines comfort with a prime location.

Good to knowCheck-in 16:00·Check-out 10:00·No pets

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Villa Rosemary West - Heated Infinity Swimming Pool - Jacuzzi - Sea View

Stars: 59.6Exceptional17 reviewsFamily friendly
PoolSpaGymKitchen
Cleanliness10.0Location8.9Value10.0
Heated infinity pool. Jacuzzi and fitness room. Sea and garden views. Spacious three-bedroom villa. Villa Rosemary West in Makarska offers a spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom layout with a comfortable living room and dining area. The property blends indoor comfort with outdoor luxury, featuring a heated infinity swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a sun terrace overlooking the sea and lush garden. Additional amenities include a fitness room, barbecue area, and outdoor fireplace, catering to a variety of guest needs…Heated infinity pool. Jacuzzi and fitness room. Sea and garden views. Spacious three-bedroom villa. Villa Rosemary West in Makarska offers a spacious three-bedroom, three-bathroom layout with a comfortable living room and dining area. The property blends indoor comfort with outdoor luxury, featuring a heated infinity swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a sun terrace overlooking the sea and lush garden. Additional amenities include a fitness room, barbecue area, and outdoor fireplace, catering to a variety of guest needs amid a tranquil setting. Situated near Cvitačka Nudist Beach and Makarska's main attractions, the villa provides an ideal base for exploring the region while enjoying privacy and exceptional facilities.

Good to knowCheck-in 15:00·Check-out 10:00·No pets

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Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel

Stars: 59.1Superb2,282 reviewsFamily friendly
PoolBeachfrontSpaGymKitchen
Cleanliness9.3Location9.5Value8.6
Prime beachfront location. Indoor and outdoor pools. Spa and wellness centre. Family-friendly rooms. Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel enjoys a prime beachfront position in Makarska, offering stunning sea views and direct access to the beach. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace or swim in the indoor and outdoor pools, while the spa and wellness centre provides a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and fitness facilities. Accommodations are air-conditioned and equipped with modern amenities, including minibars and free WiFi,…Prime beachfront location. Indoor and outdoor pools. Spa and wellness centre. Family-friendly rooms. Aminess Laurel Khalani Hotel enjoys a prime beachfront position in Makarska, offering stunning sea views and direct access to the beach. Guests can unwind on the sun terrace or swim in the indoor and outdoor pools, while the spa and wellness centre provides a sauna, steam room, hot tub, and fitness facilities. Accommodations are air-conditioned and equipped with modern amenities, including minibars and free WiFi, with family rooms and balconies available for extra comfort. The on-site restaurant serves a variety of international, European, and Croatian dishes, including gluten-free options, complemented by a pool bar and coffee shop. The hotel is conveniently located near Biloševac Beach, Makarska Main Bus Station, and local attractions such as Blue Lake and Makarska Riva Promenade.

Good to knowCheck-in 15:00·Check-out 11:00·No pets

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Awesome Apartment In Makarska With Wifi

Stars: 510.0Exceptional1 review
BeachfrontKitchen
Cleanliness10.0Location10.0Value10.0
Beachfront location. Sea views. Fully equipped kitchen. Free WiFi. Located in the heart of Makarska, this spacious apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a comfortable living area with sea views. The accommodation is equipped with air-conditioning, a modern kitchen featuring a dishwasher and washing machine, and complimentary WiFi throughout. Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor seating area and benefit from free private parking onsite. Ideally positioned just minutes on…Beachfront location. Sea views. Fully equipped kitchen. Free WiFi. Located in the heart of Makarska, this spacious apartment offers two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and a comfortable living area with sea views. The accommodation is equipped with air-conditioning, a modern kitchen featuring a dishwasher and washing machine, and complimentary WiFi throughout. Guests can enjoy a relaxing outdoor seating area and benefit from free private parking onsite. Ideally positioned just minutes on foot from Makarska Main Square, St. Marc Cathedral, and Deep Port Beach, it combines convenience with scenic coastal charm.

Good to knowCheck-in 16:00·Check-out 10:00·No pets