Peščenica – Žitnjak
Zagreb

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Popular places to visit

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.

Zagreb City Museum
Delve through the depths of time in a museum based in the spacious halls of a convent from the 17th century.

Museum of Broken Relationships
In this innovative museum, rummage through the sentimental items heartbroken lovers have donated to tell the story of the human penchant for love.
Things to do

Plitvice Lakes with Ticket & Rastoke Guided Tour from Zagreb

Zagreb to Ljubljana & Lake Bled Guided SMALL Group Tour (max 8)

VIP Experience Ticket: Video Game History Museum
Top hotels in Peščenica – Žitnjak

Novotel Zagreb

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

Hotel Dubrovnik
Great
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

Best Western Premier Hotel Astoria
Hotel feels old. Just old... Staffs are ok, easy check in and check out, but nothing special. No greetings when coming in and out of the building. Breakfast room was always jammed with too many guests but small buffet. Impossible to get a coffee, because only two machines in the middle of the buffet, ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Zonar Zagreb by Maistra City Vibes
Wonderful
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Peščenica – Žitnjak

Donja Dubrava
While Donja Dubrava may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like City Center One East and Zagreb Zoo.

Jakuševec
While Jakuševec isn't home to many top sights, Hrelic Flea Market and Supernova Zagreb - Buzin are some notable places to visit nearby.

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

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

Trnje
If you're spending some time in Trnje, Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall and Bocarski Dom are top sights worth seeing.

Sopot
While there might not be top attractions in Sopot, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bundek Lake and Zagreb Fair Grounds.



