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Hotel Palace

Zagreb, Croatia

Built 1907 · Last renovation 2024

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Renovation forecast · estimate

Next renovation expected around 2032

In about 6 years (≈8-year cycle). A model estimate, not a sourced fact.

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Location

Satellite view · Zagreb, Croatia

Timeline

  1. 1891

    Building constructed for Carl Schlesinger

  2. 1907

    Opened as first professional hotel in Zagreb

  3. 2018

    Heat pumps installation and eco-friendly upgrades

  4. 2020

    Closed for major repairs and extensive renovations following Zagreb earthquake

⚖️ Star classification · Croatia

Star ratings are issued by Croatia's Ministry of Tourism & Sport under the Hotels Rulebook (NN 56/16). Categorization is a government procedure; no fixed national renewal interval is published.

System: Ministry of Tourism & Sport (Pravilnik o razvrstavanju… NN 56/16)

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Facts

Stars

4★

Built

1907

Last renovation

2024

Sources

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Web source · Renovation 2020weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

Following the 2020 Zagreb earthquake, the hotel closed for repairs and extensive renovations.

Web source · Renovation 2018weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

all the halls in the hotel were renovated and upgraded with heat pumps in 2018

Web source · Built 1907weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

The hotel opened in 1907 and is regarded as the first professionally organized hotel in the city.

Web source · Built 1891weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-18view source →

The building was originally constructed in 1891 for Carl Schlesinger, a prominent musician.

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Frequently asked

When was Hotel Palace built?+

Hotel Palace (Zagreb, Croatia) was built in 1907.

When was Hotel Palace last renovated?+

Its most recent renovation was in 2024.

What is the Chrono Score of Hotel Palace?+

Its Chrono Score is 8.6/10 (Fresh) — a pure freshness metric, separate from its 4-star rating.