Belgrade
This evocative two-room guesthouse offers more than a comfortable bed; it's also a vessel for time travel. Billed as a 'stayover museum', Yugodom (dom…
Must-see hotels in Serbia
Belgrade
This brilliant B&B is all early-1900s charm out the front and nouveau-Savamala graffiti-murals out the back. As hip as you'd expect from its location in…
Belgrade
Art nouveau icon and proud symbol of the best of Belgrade, the majestic 123-room Moskva has been wowing guests – including Albert Einstein, Indira Gandhi…
Belgrade
Guests at the modern, brightly painted and meticulously maintained Bongo can take their pick: plunge into the tonnes of attractions, bars and restaurants…
Belgrade
Bend-over-backwards staff, a homey atmosphere and super location make this award-winner popular for all the right reasons. Dorm beds are all floor level …
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Serbia
Regional Serbia's best hostel gets a thumbs-up for being environmentally conscious, with furniture made of recycled material, solar-energy panels, waste…
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Belgrade
Belgrade is just the seventh city worldwide to receive one of Philippe Starck's whimsical designer Mama Shelter hotels – the city's hottest – this one…
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Novi Sad
The super-central designer digs at Narator do indeed tell a story; four of them, in fact, one for every themed, individually decorated apartment. With…
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Novi Sad
Sitting in the shadow of Petrovaradin Fortress, this excellent budget option is housed in a gorgeous yellow baroque-style building constructed in 1714…
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Niš
Central and chic, this designer hotel takes its name literally, with original murals and paintings by local artists dominating every room. The modern feel…
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Fruška Gora National Park
Looking for a green getaway? Put this forest oasis at the top of your list. The sprawling complex is modelled on an etno selo (traditional village), with…
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Niš
Sitting pretty right in the heart of Niš, this refurbished hotel has modern, super-spacious rooms with boutique furnishings; ceiling murals are a very…
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Serbia
Hang your crown at this dreamy mansion in Vojvodina's north. Built in 1919 by Bogdan Dunđerski, a famous Vojvodinian landowner, the gleaming castle is set…
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Tara National Park
'Elegant' and 'modern' aren't synonyms that are often associated with rural Serbian towns, but this hotel in Bajina Bašta puts a new spin on homespun…
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Belgrade
Smokvica's shabby-chic cafe and accommodation empire has expanded to Dorćol, where the line-up's second B&B occupies a grand whitewashed 19th-century…
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Serbia
A family-owned villa tucked away deep in a pine forest near the banks of the Danube, Dunavski Raj gets a gold star for location. Lovely hosts, organic…
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Belgrade
This ambient B&B offers eight good-sized rooms above one of Smokvica's famous garden cafes. The rooms are designer-vintage, spacious and comfortable with…
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Novi Sad
Sitting atop an absolutely stupendous Vojvodinian restaurant of the same name, the Veliki ('Big') lives up to its name: some of the rooms are truly huge…
Belgrade
Behind a copper-toned facade overlooking pleasant Studentski Park, Square Nine cradles a vintage, mid-century modern motif – the work of top Brazilian…
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Novi Sad
This rock-top, 59-room hotel in the Petrovaradin complex is split into two sections, with two different names: the 1st floor, Leopold I, is given over to…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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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…
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Serbia
Evoking the heyday of Vrnjačka Banja spa resort, this restored neoclassical villa built in 1929 was once the home of a renowned Belgrade doctor. Now a…
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Serbia
Smack on the Danube, the flower-draped Dunav is a good all-rounder, with comfortable large rooms (though slightly dated bathrooms), a sauna, outdoor pool,…
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Serbia
Set in a 125-year-old building (declared a cultural monument), this hotel makes a good base for visiting the Vratna Gates and Rajac wine cellars. The…
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Serbia
It may look like a socialist-era monolith eyesore from the outside, but this eight-storey hotel has been completely refurbished (the glass elevator is…
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Niš
Sparkling and subdued, this professionally run place is a good choice if you'd rather steer clear of party hostels. Rooms are comfortable and bright while…
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Niš
Set in a grand home on a hill overlooking Niš, five minutes from the town centre, this hotel is a friendly, intimate place; there are just six rooms and…
