Maksimir
Zagreb
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
Nama
During your visit to Zagreb, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Nama. While in this romantic area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Ban Jelacic Square
Admire a range of architectural styles, watch street performers and browse the stalls of a Christmas market at this lively square.
Zagreb Cathedral
With its twin Gothic spires soaring over the city, this iconic neo-Gothic cathedral is Zagreb’s most recognizable edifice.
Jarun
Leave the city behind and escape to this artificial lake and recreation center for swimming, cycling and other outdoor activities.
Things to do
From Zagreb: Plitvice Lakes Guided Group Day Trip
Ljubljana and Bled Small Group Tour from Zagreb with guide
Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke small-group, w/ ticket (ENG or ESP)
Plitvice Lakes & Rastoke Day Trip from Zagreb with Entry Ticket
Top hotels in Maksimir
Boutique Hotel Madison
Staff very helpful and courteous. Room in excellent condition.
Reviewed on 28 Nov 2025
Villa Madison
There was only one air conditioner in the entire apartment, which worked very poorly. I had to sleep with the whole family in the living room. The child was not provided with bed linen, although we ordered a room for 3 people. The room was quite dusty (poorly cleaned), the mirrors and shower were ...
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2024
Rooms At Zajceva 34
Listing said laundry facilities available but they won’t let you do it. They have to do it for you and only certain hours. This was terrible for me. I had to go find a laundry to wash my clothes. They did tell me where the laundry was. The baseboards are all old and buckling. But the bed was good ...
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Funk Lounge Hostel
Clean enough no one there were really travelers had a weird vibe to it
Reviewed on 15 May 2025
The Westin Zagreb
Great bed, sheets and pillows. Endless hot water and really good water pressure. The room is dated and carpeted but clean. Big busy hotel in a nice location in Zagreb. You can walk to everything. We didn’t have breakfast.
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hotel Esplanade Zagreb
Everything about this hotel was amazing.
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
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 Centar Kaptol and Tkalciceva Street.
Kanal
Kanal might not have many top sights, but Branimir Centar and Nama are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Marin Držić
Marin Držić might not have many top sights, but Branimir Centar and Zrinjevac 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 Branimir Centar.
Trnje
If you're spending some time in Trnje, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bocarski Dom are top sights worth seeing.
