Double Room Balcony Sea View
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Dubrovnik · Dubrovnik-Neretva County
Villa Boro
A hillside guest house in Dubrovnik with a seasonal pool, sea-view balconies, and easy bus links to the Old Town.
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Paid airport shuttle
8.3
Great
278 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 278 reviews
About
Villa Boro
Villa Boro is a 4-star guest house set on the hillside of Lapad, a short ride from Dubrovnik's historic centre. The property features a terrace, an outdoor swimming pool, and a sun terrace with garden furniture. Each room includes air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and an electric kettle, with some offering balconies and sea views.
Guests can unwind in the garden area, use the BBQ facilities, or book a massage. Practical touches include luggage storage, currency exchange, car hire, and a paid airport shuttle. The property is non-smoking and does not allow pets.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- High guest satisfaction — With a rating of 8.3 from 278 reviews, Villa Boro is consistently well received, particularly for its staff (9.3) and rooms (9.1).
- Excellent staff and service — Guests frequently mention the genuinely helpful and warm staff, including gestures like a welcome drink and a cake gift.
- Scenic hillside location — Set on the Lapad hillside, the villa offers sea views and is within easy reach of beaches, restaurants, and bars.
- Good value for money — With a value score of 9.0, guests find the rooms affordable and well equipped for the price.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Somewhat dated common areas — While rooms score highly, the category for common areas (5.8) is the weakest, suggesting the shared spaces may not match the room quality.
- Not in the Old Town — Villa Boro is about a 10-minute drive from Minceta Tower in the heart of Dubrovnik's Old Town, so you'll need transport or a bus for sightseeing.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only between 13:00 and 22:30, which may be restrictive for late arrivals.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this property won't accommodate you.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fireplace
Outdoors
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Massage
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Cots
- Parquet floor
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 278 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 278 reviews
8.3Verified guest“A really enjoyable stay – the staff and host were genuinely helpful. The location was convenient, close to a bus stop and easy to find. Great value in a lovely area.”
8.3Verified guest“Set on a hillside with restaurants and bars nearby. The area is relatively quiet.”
8.3Verified guest“Warm welcome with a cold drink, and the hostess even gave us cake. The location is perfect – a quick walk to the beach, and the room was comfortable with amazing views.”
8.3Verified guest“Perfect location with trendy beaches close by. The pool area was spotless and the staff helpful. We visited beautiful nearby islands and enjoyed local restaurants – a great base for exploring and relaxing.”
8.3Verified guest“Loved the charming decor and spotless cleanliness. The pool area was a peaceful retreat with fine sea views, ideal for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.”
8.3Verified guest“Charming accommodation with a fine sea view and a lovely pool area – great for unwinding after exploring. The nearby bus stop makes getting to the old town quick and easy.”
04 — Location
Getting around Dubrovnik
The property sits in Dubrovnik.
Lapad: Villa Boro is set on the hillside of Lapad, a leafy peninsula known for its beaches, promenade, and café-bars. The nearest beach is a short walk away, and the area offers a quieter alternative to the Old Town.
Dubrovnik Old Town: The historic stronghold of Minceta Tower is about a 10-minute drive from the villa. A nearby bus stop makes getting to the Old Town quick and easy, with regular services connecting Lapad to the city centre.
Nearby islands: Guests have enjoyed trips to nearby islands from Dubrovnik's port, which is easily reachable from the villa. The area is a good base for day trips and exploring the local coast.
Petra Svacica 43, Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, 20000, Croatia
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-22:30
- Check-out
- By 07:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 11 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 22:30, and check-out is from 07:00 to 10:00.
Does Villa Boro have a pool?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool, which is seasonal. There's also a sun terrace and garden furniture around it.
Is parking available at Villa Boro?
Yes, parking is listed as an amenity. It's not specifically described as free or reserved, so it's best to confirm with the property.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Villa Boro.
Is there an airport shuttle?
Yes, the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Do rooms have air conditioning and Wi-Fi?
Yes, rooms are air-conditioned and have free Wi-Fi.
The bottom line
Villa Boro is a solid, well-reviewed choice for travellers who want a relaxing hillside base with sea views, a pool, and easy bus access to Dubrovnik's Old Town. It's especially strong on value and staff attentiveness, though the common areas may not wow you.
8.3A reliable, friendly stay on the Lapad hillside.
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