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4-star · Lapad
Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik
Right on Lapad Bay at the end of the pedestrian promenade — a modern four-star where you step out of the lobby onto the beach path. The most convenient mainstream choice in Lapad.
Old Town
4 km
13 min by car
Airport
24 km
32 min by car
Cruise port
3 km
9 min by car
Location and neighbourhood
The green residential peninsula with a pedestrian promenade, a swimmable bay and far better value than the Old Town — 10 minutes by bus to Pile.
Categories: Family-friendly · Beach hotels · Lapad
Best for
- Families
- Beach holidays
- Value in a good location
What's nearby
- Nearby beaches
- Lapad Bay (Uvala Lapad) · Sunset Beach · Cava Beach
- Nearby restaurants
- Pantarul · Shizuku (Japanese) · Konoba Komin · Casa Restaurant
- Nearby supermarkets
- Konzum, Šetalište kralja Zvonimira · Tommy, Mimbelli · Studenac, Lapad Bay
- Nearby pharmacies
- Ljekarna Lapad, Šetalište kralja Zvonimira · Ljekarna Gruž
- Nearby bus stops
- Post Office Lapad (lines 4, 5, 6) · Lapad Bay terminus (line 6)
The hotel in detail
- Parking
- Hotel garage, paid; on-street parking in Lapad is scarce in summer.
- Pool & spa
- Indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, small spa and gym.
- Family facilities
- Family rooms, cots, children's pool, and a flat safe promenade for prams.
- Accessibility
- Level entrance, lifts, adapted rooms and a step-free route to the beach — one of the best options for wheelchair users.
- Pet policy
- Small pets accepted with a fee.
- Check-in / Check-out
- Check-in from 15:00, check-out by 11:00.
Getting there
- Airport transfer
- Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) is 24 km away — around 32 minutes by private transfer in normal traffic. Times can be longer with border traffic, road works, accidents or summer congestion between 11:00 and 14:00. See airport transfer options.
- Taxi / Uber estimate
- Old Town ≈ 13 min · Cruise port (Gruž) ≈ 9 min · Airport ≈ 32 min. Uber operates in Dubrovnik but surges on cruise days and after midnight — a fixed private price is usually steadier. Check fare estimates.
- Longer journeys
- Journey times to Kotor, Mostar, Split and the islands.
Local insider tips
- Bus 6 from Lapad Bay reaches Pile Gate in about 12 minutes and runs late in summer.
- The promenade restaurants are cheaper than the Old Town for the same seafood.
Frequently asked questions
Is Hotel Kompas on the beach?
Yes — Lapad Bay beach is directly in front of the hotel, with step-free access.
Plan the rest of your stay
Other hotels in Lapad
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Transfer to Hotel Kompas Dubrovnik?
Fixed price, flight tracking and help with the luggage — including the stretches no car can reach.
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