Location and directions
Villa Anica Dubrovnik is in a peaceful historic neighbourhood just outside Dubrovnik’s Old Town.
Villa Anica Dubrovnik · Baltazara Bogišića 21, 20000 DubrovnikOpen in Google MapsThe neighbourhood
Quiet Pile, right above the Old Town
Villa Anica Dubrovnik stands in Pile, the neighbourhood just west of the city walls, on a quiet street beside Bogišić Park. Guests describe it as a quiet retreat from the crowds.
Walk down to Pile Gate and the Stradun in under ten minutes, catch the sunset at Fort Lovrijenac, or swim at Šulić, the small beach in the Kolorina cove below the walls, five minutes away.
Distances from the villa
- 8 minPile Gate550 m on foot
- 9 minStradun640 m on foot
- 5 minŠulić Beach370 m on foot
- 7 minFort Lovrijenac490 m on foot
- 10 minDubrovnik Cable Car690 m on foot
- 20 minBanje Beach1.5 km on foot
- 6 minGruž ferry port & bus station3 km by car
- 33 minDubrovnik Airport20 km by car
Walking times are downhill towards the Old Town; the way back is uphill, partly on stairs.
Getting here
How to reach Villa Anica Dubrovnik
Walking from the Old Town
From Pile Gate it is about 550 m to Villa Anica Dubrovnik, uphill and partly on stairs, so allow a little more than the 8 minutes it takes going down. Comfortable shoes are recommended.
From Dubrovnik Airport
A taxi takes about 25 minutes. We can also arrange a private door-to-door transfer at an additional cost; contact us by email or WhatsApp.
By car
Villa Anica Dubrovnik has no private parking. The nearest public parking is the Ilijina Glavica garage, paid on site. Charges apply and no reservation is needed. Use the exact address in your GPS: some streets near the Old Town are pedestrian-only.
By public transport
The nearest bus stop is a few minutes’ walk away on Boninovo. Buses connect the airport shuttle stop, Lapad and the Old Town.
By boat
Arriving by yacht or planning a day on the water? For private sailing trips we recommend Dubrovnik Daily Sailing, an independent local operator.
Location
Where you’ll be
A quiet street next to Bogišić Park, on the hillside above Pile Gate. Select a place to see the walking route length and time.
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The main western entrance to the walled Old Town, and the start of Stradun.
The Old Town’s 300-metre limestone main street, from Onofrio’s Fountain to Luža Square.
Fortress on a 37-metre rock above the sea, with one of the best views of the city walls.
Small beach in the Kolorina cove below the walls, the closest swim to the villa.
A quiet, rocky local beach west of the Old Town, popular with Dubrovnik residents.
The city’s main beach, with a classic view of the Old Town walls. Reached through the Old Town.
Lower station of the cable car up Mount Srđ, for the panorama over the city and islands.
Daytime café for breakfast and specialty coffee, on the university campus around the corner.
Café-bar by the Kolorina cove, between Šulić beach and Pile, for a drink by the sea.
Classic Croatian cooking on the water at Kolorina, right below Fort Lovrijenac.
Historic city café from 1895 by Luža Square, with a terrace over the old harbour.
Paid public garage closest to the villa. Villa Anica Dubrovnik has no private parking; pay on site.
Ferries, catamarans to the islands and the main bus station, side by side.
International airport at Čilipi, south-east of the city.
Walking distances and times follow the actual route on foot (OpenStreetMap data); straight-line distances are given for comparison. Walking times are for the route on foot and do not account for slope: the villa is on a hillside, so the way back is uphill and takes longer. Some routes include stairs.