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Shining bright at 100

100 Years of Tradition Under the Spectacle of Lights

Celebrate a century of Esplanade’s timeless glamour amid Festival of Lights Zagreb

Step into a world of enchantment as the Esplanade Hotel celebrates a century of elegance at the heart of Festival of Lights Zagreb 2025.

From 19–23 March 2025, experience an illuminated Zagreb like never before.

Stay at the very centre of the spectacle and watch the city come alive in a dance of light and colour. Be captivated by brilliant light installations on the legendary Oleander Terrace, where history and innovation merge to mark the 100th anniversary of this iconic landmark.

Take a magical journey through time, from the golden age of the Orient Express to glamorous events and the essence of the Belle Époque. Uncover the world-famous celebrities, countless stories and cherished memories woven into the fabric of this historic hotel.

Make your stay truly unforgettable with our 100 Years of Tradition Under the Spectacle of Lights package. Begin your evening with the fantastic Circle of Light cocktail at the iconic Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar, surrounded by timeless art deco elegance. Then, step out into the magical city – explore 25 dazzling light installations that brighten up Zagreb’s squares, parks and historic landmarks, creating a display of wonder and beauty.

After an evening of enchantment, retreat to one of our sumptuous rooms. Enjoy sip of excellent house wine and homemade sweets. Wake up to the first rays of sunshine and indulge in a delicious breakfast in the comfort of your room or head to the stunning Zinfandel’s Restaurant for exquisite gourmet delights. Toast to 100 years of Zagreb’s beloved Esplanade with a glass of chilled bubbly and savour the magic of the moment.

Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime celebration of light, innovation, history and tradition.

Book your stay now and be part of Esplanade’s centennial glow!

The package includes:

  • Overnight stay for two in the sumptuous Superior Room
  • A welcome bottle of house wine and handmade sweets
  • Breakfast for two from the buffet table and à la carte menu in Zinfandel’s restaurant or in the privacy of your room
  • Circle of Light cocktail for two at the Esplanade 1925 Lounge & Cocktail Bar
  • Early check-in/late check-out, depending on capacity and availability
  • Free access to the Health Club – fitness and saunas
  • Festival of Lights Zagreb 2025 welcome pack

Package price: 210 €

Please note:

  • The offer is subject to availability from 19 to 23 March 2025
  • At an additional charge, it is possible to upgrade your room category
  • VAT is included in the price of the package
  • The price of the package is for two people in the Superior Room
  • Tourist tax in the amount of 1.85 € per person per day is not included in the price
  • All other services that are not listed in the package are subject to additional charges and can be ordered in advance when booking the package

 

Round off your stay at the Esplanade

(all additional services will be extra charged according to price list or menu):

  • Facial and body massages and treatments are available at the Esplanade Health Club – prior appointment is required and treatments are charged according to the displayed price list
  • Limousine service – price available on request
  • Orient Express Afternoon tea for two at the Esplanade bar, with a selection of teas, snacks and sweets on a tiered stand, 45 € – prior table reservation required
  • Lunch or dinner at Zinfandel’s restaurant or at Le Bistro – à la carte offer, with advance table reservation required
  • Esplanade štrukli at Le Bistro, portion 12 € – prior table reservation required
  • Sunday Brunch at Zinfandel’s, 65 € per person – with advance table reservation


Package reservations and additional information:

Phone: +385 (0)1 4566 666

[email protected]


ABOUT THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS Zagreb 2025

The Festival of Lights Zagreb 2025 is organized by the Zagreb Tourist Board in cooperation with its partners and supported by the City of Zagreb. The festival will take place daily from March 19 to 23, 2025, from 6 PM to 11 PM, with free admission to all programs. One of the main locations is the historic Esplanade Zagreb Hotel, where the Oleander Terrace façade will feature an impressive 3D mapping display created in collaboration with German and Croatian artists.

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Published: Zagreb, 6 March 2025

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