Must-see hotels in Adriatic Coast

  • Avala Resort & Villas

    Budva

    Stunning, breathtaking, luxurious: and that's just the views from the sea-facing rooms. This modern resort is a decadent delight, with a prime location…

  • Rakočević Apartments

    Petrovac

    These apartments offer possibly the best high-season value in Petrovac. The 10 apartments in two locations (in the centre beside the promenade, or by the…

  • Drago

    Sveti Stefan

    The only problem with Drago is that you may never want to leave your terrace; the views are that sublime. The super-comfy pillows and fully stocked…

  • Hostel Pirate

    Ulcinj

    Just because it's Ulcinj's only hostel doesn't mean this jolly Pirate rests on its laurels. This is an immaculate, friendly, comfortable and flat-out…

  • Le Petit Chateau

    Adriatic Coast

    This pretty little hotel is as cute – and almost as twee – as the name might suggest. Located in a beautifully restored, former royal residence within the…

  • Villa M Palace

    Budva

    There's a seductive glamour to this modern block, hemmed in within a rash of new developments near the Old Town. A chandelier glistens in the lift and the…

  • Hotel Slovenska Plaža

    Budva

    With more than a thousand rooms, two pools, 11 tennis courts, four restaurants, salons, a cinema, galleries and markets on-site, this recently renovated…

  • Hotel Aleksandar

    Adriatic Coast

    Elegant and surprisingly understated, this new designer hotel is a delight. It's already winning die-hard devotees, thanks to an exceptionally…

  • Vile Olivia

    Petrovac

    Set on a large olive grove and just metres from the beach, Petrovac's largest hotel complex is a favourite with families for its kids club, shady…

  • Aman Sveti Stefan

    Sveti Stefan

    This superlatives-defying resort is one-of-a-kind. Occupying the entire Sveti Stefan Island, it offers 50 luxurious suites that showcase the stone walls…

  • Olive Tree Holiday Park

    Ulcinj

    The tents and bungalows may be new, but they're dotted across a centuries-old olive grove that produces some of Montenegro's finest oil. It's an…

  • Hotel Azimut

    Sveti Stefan

    As befits a small luxury hotel in this small, luxurious village, the Azimut has drop-dead scrumptious sea views, spacious rooms with leather furniture,…

  • Hotel Residence Miločer

    Adriatic Coast

    Maybe it's because it's linked to an award-winning hospitality school that this hotel ticks all the right boxes. The decor's fresh and modern, there's…

  • Camping Maslina

    Petrovac

    As Montenegrin campsites go, this is one of the best, with more than 100 camping spots under centuries-old olive trees, working wi-fi and a tidy ablutions…

  • Villa Montenegro

    Sveti Stefan

    Hidden amongst the rental apartments in the new part of Sveti Stefan, this discreet boutique hotel offers luxurious rooms and indulgent suites. The view…

  • Hotel Splendid

    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…

  • Apartments Kalaja

    Ulcinj

    The views are expansive, but expensive this friendly place is not. Perched up in Ulcinj's Stari Grad, Kalaja's nine decent – if unthrillingly furnished –…

  • Saki Apartmani

    Budva

    Not quite a hostel and not quite an apartment hotel, this friendly family-run block on the outskirts of town offers elements of both. Individual beds are…

  • Hotel Dolcino

    Ulcinj

    You can’t quibble over the exceptionally reasonable prices of this modern business-orientated minihotel in the centre of town. The quieter rooms at the…

  • Vila Balkan

    Budva

    The five apartments of this historic Stari Grad house have a bit of peeling paint here and there but you’ll soon forget about it when you see the sea…

  • Apartments Dijana

    Sveti Stefan

    Be sure to book far, far ahead if you want to snag one of these comfortable, extremely clean apartments; word of Dijana's warm welcomes has got around,…

  • Hotel Poseidon

    Budva

    This glorious seaside hotel has been sitting by the sands of Jaz Beach since 1967, and while the clean, spacious rooms don't show their age, the excellent…

  • Hotel Budva

    Budva

    Bang between Stari Grad and the marina, this schmick new hotel has a location that's tough to beat; its flawless rooms, first-class service and picture…

  • Hotel Max Prestige

    Budva

    If you hadn’t guessed from the name, this shiny minihotel has slight delusions of grandeur. The exterior is a hodgepodge of pretentious turrets and…

  • Haus Freiburg

    Ulcinj

    High on the slopes above the town, this family-run hotel has well-kitted-out apartments and rooms, and a particularly attractive roof terrace with sea…

  • Hotel Mogren

    Budva

    A bit like an elderly aunt you’ve become fond of, the Mogren has seen better days but traces of a glamorous youth occasionally peek through. The rooms are…

  • Hotel Kangaroo

    Budva

    Bounce into a large clean room with a desk and terrace at this minimal-frills midsized hotel that’s a hop, skip and jump from the beach. The owners once…

  • Maestral Resort & Casino

    Adriatic Coast

    The Maestral offers everything you'd expect from a large seaside resort; luxurious rooms (ask for one facing the sea), private beach, spa centre, plenty…

  • Hotel Obala

    Adriatic Coast

    The Obala may not have the razzamatazz of its flashier neighbours, but this clean, understated, beachfront hotel is run by some of the friendliest people…

  • Hotel Danica

    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…

  • Hotel Oliva

    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…

  • Stella di Mare

    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…

  • Hotel Lučić

    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…

  • Hotel Kulla e Balshajve

    Ulcinj

    This stone palazzo is reached by the cobbled lanes and stairs of the Old Town – not great if you're lugging luggage but very atmospheric nonetheless. The…

  • Reževići Apartments

    Adriatic Coast

    If a day trip to Rijeka Reževići just isn't enough, you can drop your bags at this lovely family-run property overlooking the village and the sea. It's…

  • Villa Jadran

    Adriatic Coast

    The rooms and apartments here may be humble, but for this price, they're a steal. The overall cleanliness and comfort don't suffer for the price, and you…

  • Mena

    Budva

    Trading its previous peach-coloured shell for a chocolate-and-cream makeover, midsized Mena has reasonable rates and nicely furnished rooms with balconies…

  • Hotel W Grand

    Petrovac

    Spacious rooms painted in warm colours are the hallmark of this midsized hotel, although they're starting to look a little scuffed around the edges. Eat…

  • Sentido Tara

    Adriatic Coast

    Big, modern and bland, but close to the beach, the Tara is popular with older Western European travellers. The vibe is low-key and relaxed, and there's a…

  • Hotel Princess

    Adriatic Coast

    The Princess doesn't exactly live up to its name, with instantly forgettable rooms and a distinct lack of glamour, but you can get your money's worth by…