Perast
Located right at the top of the town (the stairs will get you fit, but they can be difficult at night), this old stone complex offers 11 suites with…
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Split
Decked out in black, white and grey, with splashes of colourful fabric and lots of exposed brick, this stylish set of rooms occupies an apartment block on…
Bucharest
A happening hostel, with an excellent central location not far from popular Piaţa Amzei. Accommodation is in four-, eight- or 12-bed dorms. There’s a…
Mostar
Hidden behind a high gate, this convivial place is given an unusual degree of charm by the palm tree and numerous flower boxes. It's on Mostar's hidden …
Belgrade
One of Belgrade's most famous buildings, this monolithic communist relic was the happening place in its Yugoslavia heyday; everyone from Tina Turner to…
Kyiv
If you want to admire the cupola of St Volodymyr's Cathedral from your bathtub through a one-way transparent wall or perhaps share a sumptous buffet…
Belgrade
Built in 1886, the Royal claims to be the oldest hotel in Belgrade, but there is nothing antiquated about it. Completely rebooted in 2018, it now offers…
Belgrade
These three music-themed apartments are located within the same building, a quick amble from Trg Republike. The 'hippie suite' (single/double 2200/2800RSD…
Kyiv
Other Ukrainian hotels can only dream of having the Hyatt's view of duelling 11th-century churches. Inside, everything is just as perfect, from the…
Belgrade
Super-stylish and ultra-professional, this non-smoking 21-room boutique hotel is one of the most elegant options in the city. All rooms are spacious and…
Belgrade
This wooden house-raft on the Danube offers river-top relaxation with airy, cosy rooms (all with private bathrooms) and tranquil terraces. If you'd rather…
Belgrade
More akin to a slightly zany sharehouse than a hostel, this very central spot is a gem. Its big, gorgeous garden is perfect for socialising, the common…
Belgrade
This designer hostel enjoys an awesome location just a short stumble from Savamala. With custom-made furniture, quirky, gorgeous decor and a hip, refined…
Kyiv
Yes, it is a predictable chain hotel, but it is sparkling clean and about the best value you can get for under €80 a night – and the most comfortable bed,…
Belgrade
Trip down the cobblestones and back in time at this Skadarlija boutique pension occupying a beautifully crumbling building. True to its name, the gilded…
Belgrade
This Italian-designed hotel is everything its name suggests: stylish, refined and discerning. Exposed brick hallways lead to rooms with soundproof windows…
Belgrade
Built in 1929 and renovated in 2010, this classic European business hotel has good, clean rooms (many with excellent views of the bustling streets below)…
Belgrade
This fun hostel offers what it proffers, plus a great location smack bang in the boho quarter of Skadarlija, spacious, sunny dorms, fun, informed English…
Belgrade
Elegant loft rooms, refined decor and elegant service make this recently renovated Skadarlija charmer a Parisian doppelgänger in all the right ways. A big…
Belgrade
This sparkling 49-room design hotel, aptly located in the trendy Savamala district, has spacious, stylish rooms, all with smart TVs, and many with Sava…
North Macedonia
The premium lakefront setting by the canyon walls makes this hotel a fine place for a night's rest, but it's more rough around the edges than might be…
Lake Ohrid
Gradište Camping is popular with city dwellers who keep cabins as summer houses – evenings are dedicated to barbecues and Macedonian music at top volume…
Mavrovo National Park
Welcome to one of North Macedonia's most enterprising community projects – an eco-hotel with a restaurant to die for. The setting in Janče is peaceful and…
Sveti Jovan Bigorski Monastery
Mavrovo National Park
For a unique experience, you can bed down in one of North Macedonia's most famous monasteries for the night. Rooms are clustered in one wing of the…
Adriatic Coast
The rooms are luxurious, but the real star of this mammoth resort is the pool complex. Three outdoor pools (there's another one inside) swirl around palm…
Cluj-Napoca
The modern-nostalgic blend at Retro Hostel works like a charm. Minimalist murals of headscarf-clad women dance across its corridors, while elsewhere you…
Belarus
Belavezhskaya Pushcha National Park headquarters runs four hotels near the park entrance, unimaginatively dubbed Hotels No 1, 2, 3 and 4. The newest and…
Lviv
Partially renovated and still sporting lots of faded yesteryear chic, this epicentral hotel remains a travellers' favourite. A prime candidate for a…
Shkodra
This innovative and hugely atmospheric hotel is as much a museum as a mere place to rest your head. Housed in a painstakingly restored 17th-century…
St Petersburg
What the Hotel Astoria has lost of its original Style Moderne decor, it more than compensates for in contemporary style and top-notch service. Little…
Berat
This gorgeous Gorica hotel is a careful restoration of an old stone mansion on the riverfront, just over the footbridge from the centre of town. With…
Lake Ohrid
Inside the grounds of the Sveti Naum Monastery, some of this hotel's rooms and suites have lovely lake views. Designed in line with traditional building…
Lahemaa National Park
As part of its transformation into a spiffy country club and spa, this 50-hectare, 16th-century estate has converted its manor house and several historic…
Skopje
In a leafy, affluent suburb in the cool shade of Mt Vodno, this hostel's greatest assets are its garden and sprawling layout, which make it feel more…
Western Estonia & the Islands
Abandoned factories are a dime a dozen in Estonia, but cool conversions like this one are scarce. The decor is fresh and modern, and of the 15 rooms even…
Serbia
A four-star hotel on the Danube, next to the Kladovo town beach, Aquastar offers large, elegantly furnished rooms with river views, a restaurant serving…
Lviv
Near the terminus of tram 7 in Lviv's western suburbs, this far-flung hotel on the road out to the Polish border may not seem too promising, but it is…
Minsk
This well-run hostel in a quiet courtyard is a great option. It's centrally located on Trinity Hill, and has 40 beds in four- to eight-bed dorms (some…
Skopje
The theme here is a little random, but all is forgiven when you see its front-row Ploštad view – rooms at the front are in gawping distance of the…
St Petersburg
Tucked into a quiet courtyard in the narrow streets north of Sennaya pl, this friendly little hotel is a great bargain. A few antiques are scattered…
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