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…
Must-see hotels in Montenegro
Bay of Kotor
The Romantica's apartments are decked out with rich colours, chandeliers, tiny kitchenettes and flat-screen TVs, and each has its own little balcony…
Northern Montenegro
On the edge of the main square, this attractive family-run hotel has comfy rooms with polished wooden floors. There’s a sauna for an après-ski defrost and…
Durmitor National Park
The rooms at this snazzy, modern hotel are kitted out with monsoon shower heads, robes and slippers. There's also a playground, bikes for hire and one of…
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…
Podgorica
A wonderful showcase of 1960s Yugoslav architecture, the Podgorica has been modernised yet retains its period charm – right down to the unsmiling staff…
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…
Kotor
Duomo offers a wonderful blend of modern comforts and traditional ambience. Wooden sleigh beds, old-fashioned phones and writing desks are set against the…
Durmitor National Park
With a fabulously hospitable host (there’s no escaping the rakija shots), this private campsite above the visitors centre is a sociable option. It's a…
Podgorica
Basic but friendly hostel in a large apartment block near the bus station. Rooms aren't flashpackery, but they're certainly clean and cute. The chummy…
Podgorica
A business-orientated makeover in 2008 has thankfully kept the 1970s exterior angularity of this city-fringe hotel, while the surrealist art of Dado Ðurić…
Bay of Kotor
Facing over a tree-shaded garden to its own narrow stretch of pebbly beach, this complex has at its heart Hotel Milena, a traditional stone building with…
Northern Montenegro
This collection of rustic, charming cabins is as flash as it gets out here. It's comfortable and quaint, the owner is a font of local knowledge, and its…
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…
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…
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'…
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…
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…
Lake Skadar National Park
This shady, pleasant place has simple log cabins sharing a decent ablutions block, nestled within an olive grove on the lakeshore. There's also a good…
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…
Bay of Kotor
Positioned on the busy stretch of road leading to the car ferry, this attractive minihotel has spacious rooms with terraces and sea views. Across the…
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…
Bay of Kotor
Enjoy dreamy views from the terraces of this elegant 19th-century building, a mere step from the sea. It's a good option if you wish to be near Tivat…
Žabljak City Center Apartments
Durmitor National Park
Žabljak is hardly a city, but this set of eight apartments is indeed central. They range from studios to spacious but simple one-bedroom units; the little…
Virpazar
The tongue-in-cheek 'countesses' are a mother and her three friendly daughters who run this unassuming place near the train station. The apartments are…
Bay of Kotor
A bridge arches over a small tiled pool before you even reach the front door of this hotel, dripping in marble, slate and a general air of over-the-top…
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…
Budva
Trading its previous peach-coloured shell for a chocolate-and-cream makeover, midsized Mena has reasonable rates and nicely furnished rooms with balconies…
Northern Montenegro
This small, privately owned hotel on the eastern edge of town offers perfectly adequate little rooms. The good restaurant is an added bonus. Approaching…
Durmitor National Park
In a quiet backstreet halfway between Žabljak's town centre and bus station, this little hotel has simple rooms, English-speaking staff and an attractive…
Kotor
Set up in an old stone house across from St Luke's, this spotless hostel is an easygoing place with a huge communal kitchen and bubbly staff. In the…
Bay of Kotor
Near the centre of the Orjen massif at a height of 1600m, the Orjen Saddle hut has a generator, toilets, a kitchen and 20 bunk beds. It's only opened by…
Northern Montenegro
Set in a field by the lake on the approach to Plav from Andrijevica, this is a lovely spot to pitch a tent. The squat toilets aren't quite as picturesque…
Durmitor National Park
Two kilometres south of Žabljak, this nicely set up camp has tidy A-frame cabins (each with two single beds), a small camp kitchen and a toilet block with…
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…
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…
Central Montenegro
On the northern fringe of the city, 2.5km from the centre, this shiny hotel is an excellent choice. Ask for a rear room; they're quieter and have mountain…
Bay of Kotor
This glamorously renovated 18th-century building may be small in size, but it's big on romance, with cosy, quaint rooms and postcard-perfect views over…
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…
