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About the Hotel

Iva Dulcica 38, Dubrovnik, 20000

Close to the beach

Great

8.4

8.3

/10

4.1

4.0

Loved by Sunny Dubrovnik By Valamar guests

Comfortable beds

Gorgeous view

Varied food

Clean hotel

"Maro Center is definitely a selling point for families with kids."

Yulun from Switzerland

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"The swimming pool area was very spacious with plenty of beds available, bus to old town about 300m from complex."

Helen from Ireland

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"The beach is closer than expected."

Adela R from Austria

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3-star family hotel on Babin Kuk peninsula with Maro World children's centre

Children & Family Facilities

Sunny Dubrovnik by Valamar offers access to Maro World, an 1800 m2 facility with children's playrooms, a soft play area, a children's cinema and theatre, and the Maro Smart Play space. The hotel provides a Maro Club for children and daily entertainment programmes for all ages. Themed dinners and an extended breakfast & brunch service (7am to 1pm) make family dining flexible.

Dining & Meals

The hotel offers Sunny Breakfast & Brunch (extended breakfast and brunch) and themed Sunny Dinner, with a buffet that includes local and international cuisine. The bar serves drinks and snacks, and a pool bar is open seasonally. Special diet menus are available upon request.

Pool, Beach & Sports

The large outdoor swimming pool has a water slide and a separate kids' pool, with sun loungers and umbrellas provided. Copacabana Beach and other pebbled beaches are within a few minutes' walk, and water sport facilities are available on site. Guests can use tennis equipment, badminton, table tennis, and a basketball court.

Location & Transport

The hotel sits on the Babin Kuk peninsula, surrounded on three sides by the sea and pebbled beaches. Buses to the Old Town of Dubrovnik stop near the hotel, and Uber rides cost around €7 one way. The airport is 30 minutes by car, and the hotel offers airport shuttle services.

Entertainment & Activities

Maro World (open April to November) includes a children's cinema, theatre, and gaming stations with PS5 and Switches. Themed dinner nights and daily entertainment programmes are organised for all ages. The hotel has a lobby bar with a sea-view terrace and a shared lounge/TV area.

Highlights

Children: Maro World with 1800 m2 play area, cinema, theatre, Maro Smart Play

Dining: Sunny Breakfast & Brunch until 1pm, themed Sunny Dinner

Pool: Large outdoor pool with water slide and kids' pool

Location: Babin Kuk peninsula, 3 sides surrounded by sea, 10 min to Old Town by bus

Sports: Tennis, badminton, table tennis, water sports on site

Family: Interconnecting rooms, daily entertainment, pet-friendly

“This property stands out as a family-centric base for exploring Dubrovnik, especially with its innovative Maro Smart Play area. The hotel's commitment to family dining and plentiful activities, coupled with its location near beaches and the Old Town, makes it a practical choice for those traveling with children. I think that it makes it a solid pick if you're prioritizing convenience and kid-friendly amenities.”

Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

Maro World is exceptional. The kids adored the cinema, evening entertainment, and creative club activities. So much fun for children!

Oliver from Norway

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DiningTasty & Fresh

The food was delicious. I especially loved the fresh fish corner with a different type of fish every day. Excellent!

Adela from Austria

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Room FeaturesBalcony Views!

The balcony offered a very nice view. Waking up to see the sun rise over the ocean was worth it!

Lela from Georgia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

We found a nice park near the entrance. It's an easy walk to the bus stop for access to the old town.

Sasha from United Kingdom

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Superior Room 21
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Room 21 Seaside
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds and 1 Sofa bed / 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard Double Room Park View Trip
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Table tennis

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's pool
Water slides

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Sunny Dubrovnik By Valamar, dining transcends mere meals, offering an infusion of local Croatian flavors and international delights. The inviting atmosphere is complemented by scenic views, perfect for both family gatherings and intimate dinners.

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SUNNY RESTAURANT

Local and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly dining with a cozy interior and access to a spacious terrace overlooking the serene sea.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a rich buffet featuring local Croatian favorites alongside international options for breakfast, brunch, and dinner. Lively brunches and soothing dinners cater to every palate, while light meals can be enjoyed on the pool bar terrace.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast and brunch from 07:00 - 13:00, dinner from 19:00 - 21:00, daily.

Sunny Dubrovnik By Valamar Location

Iva Dulcica 38, Dubrovnik, 20000

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Muralles de Dubrovnik

2.5 mi

Beach

Lapad

5100 ft

Landmark

Old Town

2.7 mi

Beach

Dubrovnik Copacabana Beach

2400 ft

Beach

Dubrovnik Cable Car

2.7 mi

Landmark

Fort Royal

2300 ft

Landmark

CineStar Dubrovnik

3300 ft

Landmark

Pomalo

3400 ft

Beach

Babin Kuk, Dubrovnik

3200 ft

Landmark

Dubrovnic City Walls

4800 ft

Gallery

Dulcic Masle Pulitika Gallery

4800 ft

Landmark

Lekri - Skar Winery

4900 ft

Beach

Copacabana Beach

2400 ft

Beach

Lapad Bay

5000 ft

Park

Cava Beach

2500 ft

Beach

Daksa

2800 ft

Nearby

Lokrum ul. Lokrum Island

Fort Royal

3400 ft

Beach

Babin Kuk, Dubrovnik

3200 ft

Park

Cava Beach

2500 ft

Beach

Daksa

2800 ft

Mall

DOC DUBROVNIK Shopping Center

3900 ft

Restaurants

Koogla, Italian Ice Bar

5000 ft

Setaliste kralja Zvonimira 56

TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food

4100 ft

Setaliste Kralja Zvonimira 29 Near Tennis Courts/Lapad Bay Promenade

Slasticarna Sirena

4000 ft

Setaliste Kralja Zvonimira

Makarul Restaurant

2100 ft

Iva Dulchica 20

Explore Dubrovnik

Explore Dubrovnik's Abundant Options

Fort Royal

10-minute walk

Historic fortress offering stunning views of Dubrovnik; a perfect photo opportunity.

Dubrovnik Copacabana Beach

9-minute walk

A vibrant beach known for its clear waters and lively atmosphere, ideal for swimming and sunbathing.

Lapad

19-minute walk

Picturesque waterfront area featuring parks, cafes, and a promenade; great for leisurely strolls.

CineStar Dubrovnik

15-minute walk

Modern cinema showcasing the latest films; enjoy a movie in a comfortable environment.

Water Sports at Copacabana

9-minute walk

Engaging water activities like jet skiing and paddleboarding; equipment rentals available on-site.

Hiking at Daksa

11-minute walk

Scenic trails with stunning views; suitable for all levels and a great escape into nature.

Relaxing at Coral Beach Club

10-minute walk

Charming beach club offering sun loungers and refreshing cocktails; perfect for unwinding after a day.

Makarul Restaurant

8-minute walk

Charming eatery with local dishes, especially fresh seafood. Casual atmosphere conducive to family dining.

TuttoBene Pizzeria & Fast Food

15-minute walk

Casual dining featuring delicious pizzas and fast food. Great for a quick, satisfying meal.

Slasticarna Sirena

15-minute walk

Dessert shop famous for its pastries and ice cream. A sweet treat to enjoy after your dining experience.

Pomalo

15-minute walk

Lively bar with a casual vibe, often hosting live music events; a great spot for a night out.

CineStar Dubrovnik

15-minute walk

Modern cinema offering a variety of films; perfect for a family-friendly evening out.

Lapad Bay Nightlife

19-minute walk

Bustling nightlife scene with bars and clubs; ideal for couples looking for a romantic night out.

Tips on navigating the city

City Centre
Dubrovnik 33 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Dubrovnik (DBV) 37 min · 15.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Croatian

Year renovated:

2007

Number of floors:

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Former name

club dubrovnik sunny hotel by valamar

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Sunny Dubrovnik by Valamar is often praised for its great location with amazing ocean views and easy beach access. Guests appreciate the clean and comfortable rooms, with some noting they are a good size and perfect for families. Many have enjoyed the variety of food at the breakfast and dinner buffet, although a few guests have mentioned that the choices can be repetitive. The hotel is near Copacabana beach, and its proximity to Maro World makes it an excellent choice for families with children.

Review score

Based on 3 verified reviews

7.2 /10

Very good

100%

Recommend

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Pros

Fabulous location

Friendly staff

Stunning views

Cons

Modest rooms

Alex from United Kingdom

Family with children

standard double room park view airport transfer

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: November 20, 2025

7/10

a satisfactory stay

convenient location nice garden friendly staff tiny terrace obstructed view ants presence

the hotel location was quite convenient, it was close to the beach. i found a nice garden on the premises. the staff were very friendly.

my room terrace was tiny! the views were obstructed by bins. i experienced ants on the terrace though the rest of the premises was quite clean.

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Julian from United Kingdom

Single

standard double room park view airport transfer

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 19, 2025

6/10

extra water charge bland buffet

the location was acceptable (near the bus stop, at least).

i was shocked that the hotel charged extra for water at dinner. the buffet food was bland, so i mostly ate pizza. the pizza line was always long though.

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Cameron from Canada

Family with children

standard double room park view airport transfer

5 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 13, 2025

8.7/10

a reverie by the sea

ocean view easy access nice service

the location offered a amazing ocean view, i felt so close to the beach. the hotel made access easy, it was just a short walk. the pool and its services were nice.

Location

9/10

the setting overlooks the harbor entrance. the local area provides a few restaurants and shops, they are fun to discover. the promenade is a picturesque path along the coastline, i felt very romantic there.

Facilities

8/10

the pool is lovely and i appreciate it has many sunbeds and parasols. the hotel and grounds are very clean, they look well kept. maro world, a short distance away, is great and features table tennis plus lego building.

Dining

9/10

the food had nice variety and was delicious, it felt very satisfying. breakfast ends at 11 and brunch goes from 11 to 1, this is great for teens. the pool bar served lovely drinks and food, i spent a lot of time there.

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