Maksimir
Zagreb





Popular places to visit

Park Maksimir
Enjoy walks around the lakes and woodlands of this public park, admire architectural landmarks and visit a zoo with over 275 animal species.

Zagreb Zoo
Take the family to see exotic animal species, such as lions, monkeys and tapirs, in this intimate zoo, set in the lush Maksimir Park.

Zagreb Cathedral
With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.

Ban Jelacic Square
Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.

Arena Zagreb
Catch an event at Arena Zagreb during your trip to Zagreb. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Jarun
Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.
Things to do

Plitvice and Rastoke day trip from Zagreb w/ticket (guar. dep.)

Plitvice Lakes with Ticket & Rastoke Guided Tour from Zagreb

Zagreb to the PLITVICE MAGIC LAKES - 3+1 free or 6+1 free

Ljubljana and Bled Lake - Small Group - Day Tour from Zagreb

Zagreb to Ljubljana & Lake Bled Guided SMALL Group Tour (max 8)
Top hotels in Maksimir

Funk Lounge Hostel
Lovely hostel, clean and very friendly.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Boutique Hotel Madison
Bed amazing. Breakfast amazing. Staff sooo nice and amazing. Parking easy. Bathroom was the best in Europe. Highly recommend for travelers especially US travelers as services are similar to US.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025

Rooms At Zajceva 34
All the staff was super friendly and helpful. If you are an older traveler figure out the easiest route to hotel by bus. Or you left climbing a huge hill that’s approximately 1/2 long. They have coin laundry and drying machines but not for people staying there was going to see how much and they first ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Anastasia Suites Zagreb
Had an amazing stay for my brothers wedding, my children and I was very comfortable. Lovely staff and breakfast.
Reviewed on 13 Sept 2025

Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
Beautiful “old charm” luxury
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

The Westin Zagreb
A really excellent stay. The staff were brilliant. Hotel was spotless and facilities were great. The rooms could do with a slight upgrade (curtains a bit stiff etc) but would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Maksimir

Gornji Grad
While visiting Gornji Grad, you might make a stop by sights like Tkalciceva Street and Dolac.

Kaptol
While visiting Kaptol, you might make a stop by sights like Tkalciceva Street and Dolac.

Kanal
Kanal might not have many top sights, but Nama and Branimir Centar are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Donji Grad
You'll enjoy the museums and cafes in Donji Grad. You might want to make time for a stop at Zrinjevac or King Tomislav Square.

Marin Držić
Marin Držić might not have many top sights, but King Tomislav Square and Zrinjevac are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Martinovka
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Martinovka and surrounding area, you can visit Botanical Garden and King Tomislav Square.

