Sun Gardens Dubrovnik, CavtatSun Gardens Dubrovnik in Cavtat, Croatia has a corrected score of 4.0 ± 0.1 (solid evidence, 4 of 4 platforms), ranked 9 of 20 hotels we score in Cavtat. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 4.1 before correction: Booking.com 4.1, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 4.3, Agoda 3.9. Rooms from about $296 a night (cached, not a live quote).Sun Gardens Dubrovnik is a five-star resort situated in the village of Orašac along the Adriatic coast. The property covers 22 hectares and includes hotel rooms, suites, and residences. It suits families and travellers seeking wellness facilities, as it features a full-service spa, multiple swimming pools, and a private beach. Guests can choose from 16 different restaurants and bars on the grounds. The interiors are modern and many rooms include balconies with views of the gardens or the sea. While the resort offers extensive amenities and a children's club, it is located away from the historic centre of Dubrovnik.What stands out

Private beach access

Sixteen on-site dining options

Extensive spa and wellness facilities

Large landscaped gardens

Watch out for

Located outside the old town

Better-scored in Cavtat

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Sunce Palace Apartments, Cavtat: 4.3 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), from $202 a night. Sunce Palace Apartments provides seven air-conditioned apartments situated in the centre of Dubrovnik's Old Town.

Villa Orsula Dubrovnik, Cavtat: 4.3 ± 0.2 (solid evidence, 3 of 4 platforms). Villa Orsula is a five-star boutique hotel in Dubrovnik, set within a restored 1930s villa.