Famous Guests

Home of celebrities

The Esplanade Zagreb Hotel was attracting famous guests and A-list celebrities since the day it opened its doors back in 1925.

From well known writers, painters, Hollywood actors, singers, athletes to politicians and royal families, they all enjoyed exclusive VIP treatment and left the hotel with special memories.

Here are some of the names we could mention: Asta Nielsen, Gitta Alpar, Josephine Baker, Charles Lindbergh, King of Egypt, Arthur Rubinstein,

Orson Welles, Elisabeth Taylor, Anita Ekberg, Maria Callas, Louis Armstrong, Ella Fitzgerald, Leonid Brezhnev, Edmund Kohl, Ike and Tina Turner, Cliff Richard, Eros Ramazzotti…

More recent stays include David Backham, U2, R.E.M., Backstreet Boys, Guns’n’Roses, Depeche Mode, Sting, Orlando Bloom, Simple Minds, Franz Beckenbauer, Paolo Coelho, Philip Kotler, Courtney Thorne Smith, Chris Rea, Oli Rehn, Horst Kohler, Shimon Peres, Ehud Barak, Robbie Williams, Shakira, Cristiano Ronaldo, Emir of Quatar, Prince Albert of Monaco, Princess Anne, German, Italian, Austrian Presidents, Hillary Clinton, King and Queen of Sweden, Japanese Prince and Princess… and many more.