Tallinn
With 14 spic-and-span apartments scattered around Old Town, this family-run operation is an extremely good option. Most units are spacious and nicely…
Must-see hotels in Eastern Europe
Lviv
This 1965 ugly duckling was transformed into a, well, slightly less unattractive duck in anticipation of free-spending football fans, sending standards…
Krk Island
Located in a middle-of-nowhere village between Malinska and the ferry port, this block of nine apartments makes a good-value, relaxing base, provided you…
Black Sea Coast
This largish guesthouse is located in the centre of town, about equidistant (300m) for both the northern and southern beaches. The rooms are plainly…
Petrovac
With a quiet location under the pine-covered hill immediately west of the town beach, this four-storey hotel is small enough to maintain a relaxed family…
Makarska
There's no disguising the ugly 1980s exterior of this hotel, but the interior decor is fresh and chic, with a white-marble reception, colourful carpets in…
Budva
Don't expect anything flashy: just a warm welcome, clean and comfortable rooms with balconies, and a nice garden studded with the olive trees that give…
St Petersburg
With its very desirable central location, the Red House Hostel is a fine choice. It's small, and rather cramped with six- to 12-bed dorms, but guests are…
Latvia
The poshest hotel in Kurzeme is in an enormous harbour warehouse that was once used to store grain. Many rooms have grand views of the port, and all have…
Black Sea Coast
Looking like a small, stranded cruise liner sitting on the northern side of the fishing harbour, this place has compact, attractive rooms with sea-facing…
Trogir
With exposed stone offset with baby-blue walls in the stylish bedrooms, and the best water-framed views of Trogir's old town that you could imagine, this…
Northern European Russia
The pine-furnished modern rooms with private bathrooms of Totma’s most upmarket option are on the 3rd floor of the building beside the bus station –…
Bosnia & Hercegovina
Positioned between the town centre and Apparition Hill, this snazzy modern hotel offers spacious rooms, a chapel and a fancy spa centre, should you have…
Northern European Russia
This centrally-located, refurbished Soviet-era hotel has a mixture of anonymous rooms and elegant en suite accommodation. Front-facing rooms suffer from…
Romania
Arad’s upmarket choice has international standards of accommodation and service and an impressive lobby with a large circular staircase. Most of the 160…
Black Sea Coast
This newish option is small and friendly, offering excellent value right on the seafront. The rooms are spacious and stylish, in a Gothic sort of way. Big…
Zadar
This attractive condo-style complex has a full-frontal view of the old town from its coastal garden. Some of the rooms have massive terraces. It's halfway…
Vladivostok
Enjoying a great location on the Arbat, this quirky and well-designed place combines an art gallery, cafe and small hostel. There's just one dorm with six…
Lithuania
This lovingly renovated, simple house boasts a cafe that serves Karaite food. The wooden house has been rebuilt in the authentic style of Karaim…
Vis Island
Filled with interesting art, this gorgeous Italian-owned hotel has 10 swish, colourful rooms and suites in two buildings. All have wooden floors, great…
Western European Russia
A comfortable and cosy hotel offering clean, spacious rooms in peaceful wooded surrounds 1.5km from Tolstoy's estate. The bus will drop you at the main…
Dubrovnik
Located in a 17th-century aristocrat’s mansion, Pucić has well-furnished rooms with an antique sensibility and high comfort levels (Egyptian cotton sheets…
Transylvania
Around 250m from the Brâncoveanu Monastery, this agreeable pension feels a little 1970s, but in the most comforting way. Satellite TVs, decent bathrooms…
Romania
This popular summer spot, situated just on the western side of Gârda de Sus, has 14 attractive cabins. You can also pitch a tent, but it gets crowded in…
Virpazar
Sink a few then spend the night at this welcoming watering hole. Rooms aren't posh, but they're comfortable enough. There's a shared kitchen for guests'…
St Petersburg
This charming small hotel is a consistent traveller favourite due to its smiling, helpful staff who really go out of their way for guests. Its spacious,…
Bulgaria
Within a butter-yellow building that fringes Shumensko Plato Nature Park, this family-run hotel is furnished in a cosy, grandmotherly style with bonus…
Cluj-Napoca
Far superior to the average train-station-skirting hotel, Junior has immaculately clean bathrooms adjoining its modern double rooms with floral trimmings…
Mostar
This friendly motel/hotel's eclectic decor creates a homely stylistic mishmash, throwing together pseudo-antique elements, attractive paintings, tacky…
Northern Dalmatia
The four-star Maxim is Božava's most upmarket option. The smart rooms and apartments all have satellite TVs, fridges, and balconies overlooking the sea…
Adriatic Coast
It doesn't have a fancy swimming pool or private beach to call its own (the public beach is a minute's walk away), but this little hotel has friendly…
Bulgaria
Stately rooms at the Chinar are a little worn in places, but they have distinguished touches such as carved wooden bedheads and pristine bathrooms, while…
Podgorica
The Eminent lives up to its lofty name with a prime location and excellent facilities. Thankfully the prices don't soar as high as its moniker. The front…
Budva
The Lučić is fairly generic, but who needs zany themed rooms when your digs are clean, comfortable, spacious and central? The staff here are helpful, and…
Russian Far East
Definitely one of the city's best options, this smart business hotel has large rooms, modern bathrooms and all the creature comforts you'd expect at the…
Brač Island
Built in 1467 but altered significantly in the 17th and 18th centuries, this grand old palace is now an atmospheric hotel. The 15 rooms are pleasantly…
Rijeka
Around for almost 140 years, this striking glass-fronted box of a hotel right in the heart of town offers well-equipped, comfortable, 21st-century rooms…
Northern European Russia
A 15-minute walk from the centre, this lakeside hotel's bright and comfortable rooms all have terraces. There is also a good restaurant on the 1st floor…
Latvia
There are several well-appointed rooms in this 300-year-old timber-framed house adjoining the popular Krogs Zītari beer garden. The location on the market…
Lithuania
It's hard to better Laguna's location, nestled under pines where Palanga meets the sea. It's a lovely three-storied timber guesthouse divided into six …
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