Introduction
What to do
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car
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Pula travel guide

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You're Going to Love Pula

With a population of 59,078, Pula is the largest city in Istarska, Croatia by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 5 days in order to fully appreciate everything Pula has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Pula

If you’re looking for affordable options, Batak Pula (101 Ul. Rimske centurijacije) and Sophia Restaurant (16 Verudela) are great picks.

When to visit Pula

Pula in January
Estimated hotel price
£73
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pula in January
Estimated hotel price
£73
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Pula in July, when the average temperature is 22 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 1 °C, with an average temperature of 5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 110 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Pula, with an average rainfall of 40 mm.

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How to Get to Pula

Plane

When flying to Pula, you’ll arrive at Pula (PUY), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Pula from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Pula is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 158 miles from Pula. You’ll find branches of Avia Rent A Car and Sixt, among others, in Split.

Plane

When flying to Pula, you’ll arrive at Pula (PUY), which is located 3 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Pula from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 2h 10m.

Car

Another option to get to Pula is to pick up a car hire from Split, which is about 158 miles from Pula. You’ll find branches of Avia Rent A Car and Sixt, among others, in Split.

Airports near Pula

PUYPula

Airlines serving Pula

Lufthansa
Good (8,249 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,452 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,086 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (975 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,002 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (433 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (5,449 reviews)
easyJet
Good (1,927 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (299 reviews)
Air Serbia
Good (236 reviews)
Norwegian
Excellent (297 reviews)
Norwegian
Good (258 reviews)
Luxair
Good (67 reviews)
Aegean Airlines
Excellent (910 reviews)
Croatia Airlines
Good (70 reviews)
Transavia
Good (153 reviews)
Jet2
Excellent (206 reviews)
Wizz Air
Good (1,136 reviews)
Air Dolomiti
Good (73 reviews)
Edelweiss Air
Good (32 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pula

From 5-star hotels such as the Hotel Brioni to great affordable options like the Hotel Pula, Pula offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £66 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £124 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pula

Most booked hotels in Pula

Hotel Brioni
5 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
£217+
Park Plaza Histria Pula
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
£112+
Family Resort del Mar
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£53+
Park Plaza Belvedere Medulin
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£110+
Park Plaza Verudela Pula
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£73+
Splendid Golden Rocks Resort
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
£79+

Hiring a car in Pula

Hiring a car in Pula costs £26 per day, on average, or £129 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 43% more expensive than at Pula.

Expect to pay £1.51 per litre in Pula (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.05 and £24.07. The most frequently booked car type in Pula is Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Hiring a car in Pula costs £26 per day, on average, or £129 if you want to hire it for 5 days.

You’re likely to save money by hiring your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 43% more expensive than at Pula.

Expect to pay £1.51 per litre in Pula (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £18.05 and £24.07. The most frequently booked car type in Pula is Compact (Volkswagen Polo or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Toyota Aygo or similar) is, on average, 58% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.