"We really liked the restaurant of remarkable quality."
David from France
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"The restaurant on site is very good quality and well priced."
Colin from France
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"There is an exceptional restaurant on the property."
Michele from South Africa
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"The onsite restaurant had delicious food and really friendly service."
Donna from United Kingdom
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"Nice meals were available on site."
Shane from Serbia
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Apartment house 5 km from Plitvice Lakes with on-site restaurant and garden terrace
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a wide variety of local dishes for lunch and dinner. A breakfast can be requested and is served on the terrace during summer. A coffee house on site and a snack bar are available, with wine and champagne offered.
Accommodation
Every unit is air-conditioned and comes with a fully equipped kitchenette, cable TV, and a bathroom with a shower or a tub. All units have a balcony. Soundproof rooms and family rooms are available.
Outdoor Spaces
The property is surrounded by a garden with a large terrace and BBQ facilities. Outdoor furniture and a picnic area are provided. A games room and a children's playground are on site.
Location & Activities
Apartments Zafran is set in a quiet area of Smoljanac, 5 km from Plitvice Lakes National Park. The ski area in Mukinje can be reached within a 5-minute drive. Bike tours, walking tours, and pub crawls are offered.
Services & Convenience
A shuttle service is provided. A supermarket is just 20 metres away. Free private parking and street parking are available, and a safety deposit box can be used by all guests.
Highlights
Location: 5 km from Plitvice Lakes National Park
Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes
Outdoor: Garden terrace with BBQ facilities
Activities: Ski area 5 min drive, bike tours
Services: Shuttle service, safety deposit box
Family: Children's playground, family rooms, kids' meals
Must-do experiences
Visit Plitvice Lakes National Park for stunning waterfalls and lakes.
Try local specialties like Istrian prosciutto at a nearby konoba.
Explore the charming village of Rastoke, known for its waterfalls.
Attend a local folk dance performance for a taste of Croatian culture.
Discover the nearby Barac Caves for a unique underground adventure.
Room Rates and Availability Overview
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Amenities
Apartments Zafran provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable days exploring the park
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Table tennis
Fishing
Services
Paid shuttle service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location of Apartments Zafran
Smoljanac 88, Smoljanac, 53231,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Gajina pecina
3600 ft
Landmark
Degenija Tours
3300 ft
Landmark
View Korana
4000 ft
Store
Kordun
4100 ft
Landmark
Nacionalni Park Plitvicka Jezera
4800 ft
Store
Market Ivka
4300 ft
Landmark
Stari Grad
1.1 mi
National Park
Adrenalin park Plitvice
1.5 mi
Landmark
Travel Agency Orhideja
1.0 mi
Landmark
Mill
1.2 mi
Landmark
Plitvice ART FARM
1.3 mi
Castle
Dreznik Stari Grad View
1.3 mi
Landmark
Spoljaric Sawmill
1.8 mi
Landmark
Spoljaric Watermill
1.9 mi
Landmark
Ranch Deer Valley
1.9 mi
Landmark
Old Town Dreznik
2.3 mi
Nearby
53231
Nacionalni Park Plitvicka Jezera
2700 ft
Gajina pecina
3600 ft
Restaurants
Degenija
5200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Smoljanac
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gajina pecina
15 minutes' walk
An intriguing cave known for its natural formations, Gajina pecina offers a unique glimpse into the region's geological beauty.
Nacionalni Park Plitvicka Jezera
5-minute drive
Iconic National Park features stunning waterfalls and lush greenery. It's an essential visit for nature lovers and photographers alike.
Adrenalin park Plitvice
8-minute drive
A thrilling outdoor adventure park offering zip-lining and obstacle courses. Perfect for those seeking adrenaline-pumping activities.
Market Ivka
15 minutes' walk
A local market brimming with fresh produce and authentic Croatian products, ideal for immersing yourself in local culture.
Hiking at Plitvice
5-minute drive
Exceptional hiking trails in Nacionalni Park, offering breathtaking views and well-marked paths suitable for all skill levels.
Relaxation at Plitvice ART FARM
5-minute drive
A serene farm environment with wellness activities such as yoga, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
Degenija
19 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering hearty Croatian cuisine, including wild game dishes. Casual atmosphere, ideal for family dining.
Stari Grad
20 minutes' walk
Traditional dining with a rustic vibe, serving local specialties. Known for its grilled meats and homemade desserts.
Live Music at Degenija
19 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with regular live music nights, making it a great spot for socializing and enjoying local performances.
Plitvice Holiday Resort
10-minute drive
Offers seasonal events and family-friendly activities, including bonfire nights and movie screenings under the stars.
Local transport options
City Centre
Smoljanac 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Pleso (ZAG) 202 min · 83.5 mi
Zadar (ZAD) 212 min · 87.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Traveler Reviews & Ratings
Read what past guests say about their stay at Apartments Zafran.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quiet location
Friendly staff
On-site restaurant
Comfortable beds
Cons
Room cleanliness issues
Bathroom maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
9.1/10
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