Peščenica – Žitnjak Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Zagreb Cathedral
Zagreb Cathedral is just one of the places to see in Zagreb, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Ban Jelacic Square
You can find out about the history of Zagreb when you stop by Ban Jelacic Square. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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
Explore the great outdoors at Jarun, a lovely green space in Zagreb. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Zagreb City Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Zagreb City Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Zagreb. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
St. Mark's Church
After visiting St. Mark's Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Zagreb. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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
Perfect location for a stay in Zagreb located within walking distance of both the city centre and the main bus station. The room was a good size with all the amenities you need. The staff were all helpful and friendly. Breakfast was good with many options to choose from. We would definitely choose ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Royal Airport Hotel
The hotel was nice and very close to the airport. We didn't use the shuttle or have breakfast. They have parking on site. The front desk staff was very warm and helpful.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Peščenica – Žitnjak
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 King Tomislav Square and Zrinjevac 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.
Maksimir
While visiting Maksimir, you might make a stop by sights like Park Maksimir and Zagreb Zoo.
