Recent years have seen several good additions to the Belgrade’s high-end hotel choice. We will guide you around the hotels in Belgrade which stand out for their style, quality of service, or location. If you travel in style, and price is no issue, Square Nine is most likely to please. If you prefer the buzz of being surrounded by statesmen and stars of show business, you will probably opt for Hyatt Regency or Metropol Palace. Business travellers wishing to make most of their time on the road and relax after a busy day may choose between Hotel In, Crown Plaza and Radisson Blu.
  
RECOMMENDED HOTELS
   

New and ever better hostels are fast sprouting accross Belgrade offering plentiful and varied accommodation options. We have picked out the hotels with firmly established reputation for helpful staff and friendly atmosphere, as well as some completely new ones trying to make a difference with extra services.
Attracting young party people looking to enjoy Belgrade’s fabled nightlife, hostels are not truly suitable for those who prefer peace and quiet during the night. All hostels below have rooms with A/C, internet access, a lounge and TV room, a well-equipped kitchen, and friendly staff that will happily assist you with insider tips on the city and club scene. Some hostels have private double rooms with en-suite bathroom.
    
RECOMMENDED HOSTELS

Hyatt Regency, 5* Belgrade’s most luxurious hotel is costly, but it offers subtle unobtrusive service and a full range of amenities of a high-end hotel whose customers are accustomed to getting whatever they want, discreetly. The statesmen, celebrities, businessmen and highest paid athletes make a beeline for Hyatt Regency when in town. It is located

ArkaBarka. Floating hostel on the Danube River. Only a five minute walk + a ten minute bus ride to the city centre. Bonus: Live music nights, cocktail parties…
A: Bulevar Nikole Tesle bb, Tel: + 381 64 9253-507, arkabarkahostel@gmail.com,
www.arkabarka.net. Map: 1

between the Sava Congress Centre and the Ušće Shopping Mall, just a five-minute drive from the centre of the town. A: Milentija Popovica 5, Tel: +381 11 3011-234, www.belgrade.regency.hyatt.com. Facilities: restaurant, fitness&spa centre, swimming pool, conference rooms, business centre, bar, parking, Wi-Fi, concierge service, room service (24h). Upside: great range of amenities and offers. Downside: not exactly within walking distance of the city centre. Map: 1
 

360^o. Located in the heart of the city, in the pedestrian area. Big terrace with a view. Bonus: Various activities and tours, free coffee, tea and internet.
A: Kneza Mihaila 21, Tel: +381 11 2634- 957, www.hostel360.com. Map: 2

Metropol Palace, 5*  Hotel which forged its reputation in the days of the former Yugoslavia, after having changed hands and undergone major refurbishments, is vying again for the top position in Belgrade’s hospitality industry catering to the most discerning and fastidious guests. Numerous amenities for business  travellers. Suitably expensive.

Belgrade Eye. One of the oldest established hostels in town, centrally located. Bonus: Summer garden, free internet.
A: Krunska 6b, Tel: +381 11 3346-423,  www.hostelbelgradeeye.com. Map: 3

A: Bulevar kralja Aleksandra 69, Tel:+ 38111 3231-212, www.metropolpalace.com. Facilities: restaurant, bar, Grand Ballroom with large terrace, Royal Ballroom, conference rooms, swimming pool, fitness&spa centre, business centre, translation services, Wi-Fi, Parking. Upside: great range of amenities, excellent location between one of the city’s main streets and a beautiful park. Downside: high-priced. Nearest restaurant: Madera. Map: 2
 

Chillton. One of the oldest established hostels in town. Bonus: In addition to the modern cooker, you may also use a wood burning cook stove. Airport pick-up:12€ (per car, book 1 day in advance).
A: Katanićeva 7, Tel: +381 11 3441-826, www.chilltonhostel.com. Map: 4

Square Nine, 5* Hotel of sophisticated design. Formidable central location, with the Belgrade fortress practically on its doorstep. The modern yet cosy décor features wood and leather, set off by fine antique furniture. Rooms are equipped with electronically controlled lights, curtains and blinds, and Nespresso machines.
A personal butler is available upon request.

  
Crossroads. Centrally located. Bonus: TV set in private rooms. 2 Rooms (1 double, 1 triple).
A: Gospodar Jevremova 41, Tel: +381 11 2637-570, office@crossroadhostel.com, www.crossroad-hostel.com. Map: 5

An elegant restaurant with organic gourmet products is part of the hotel. Very chic!
A: Studentski trg 9, Tel: +381 11 3333-500, reservations@squarenine.rs, www.squarenine.rs. Facilities: restaurant, bar, fitness&spa centre, swimming pool, parking, concierge service, meeting room, business centre, room service, Wi-Fi. Upside: comfortable, chic, excellent location. Downside: high-priced. Nearest restaurants: Aero Klub, Tribeca, Ottimo. Map: 3
 

Hedonist. Centrally located, in a ground-floor house with a garden. Bonus: summer garden (video projector & BBQ), Rent-a-Bicycle, free Wi-Fi.
A: Simina 7, Tel +381 11 3284-798,  hedonisthostelbelgrade.com. Map: 6

Crown Plaza, 4* Connected to Sava Convention Centre and opened after thorough renovations, just before New Year’s Eve 2014. An American-style grand hotel with a lobby the size of a passenger terminal, it offers everything a businessman may need to relax after a hard day’s work. The hotel’s minimalist and streamlined décor might not linger in your memory,

Hostelche. Centrally located. Bonus: Rent-a-Bicycle. Free coffee, tea and Wi-Fi.
A: Kralja Petra 8  (first floor / app 7),
Tel: +381 11 2637-793,
www.hostelcheho-stel.com. Map: 7

but you will certainly appreciate the flexibility of numerous function rooms and relish the specialties of one of the best Serbian Chefs. A: Vladimira Popovića 10, www.ihg.com. Facilities: 2 restaurants, fitness & spa centre, swimming pool, conference & banquet halls, business centre, bar, parking, Wi-Fi, concierge service, room service. Upside: superb range of amenities and offers. Downside: not exactly within walking distance of the city centre. Mapa: 10
 

Indigo. Centrally located. Big terrace with a view. Bonus: Free coffee, tea and Wi-Fi.
A: Uzun Mirkova 10, Tel: +381 11 2626- 333, mail@indigohostel.info, www.indi-gohostel.info. Map: 8

Townhouse 27, 4* According to the guest reviews, this is currently one of the best hotel in Belgrade. This brand new hotel is centrally located, in close proximity to the pedestrian zone. The rooms are spacious, featuring modern minimalist furniture, each fitted with espresso machine, Bang & Olufsen A/V equipment and Wi-Fi. Some rooms come with a Jacuzzi bath.

Manga. Centrally located. Bonus: Play-station 3 and plenty of games. Borrow for free guidebooks to Belgrade & Serbia.
A: Resavska 7,  Tel: +381 11 3243-877, www.mangaho-stel.com. Map: 9

A: Maršala Birjuzova 56,  +381 11 2022-900, hotel@townhouse27.com, www.townhouse27.com. Facilities: conference room, business centre, bar, Wi-Fi, concierge service, room service (6-23), private parking (reservation is needed). Upside: good location, great service. Downside: Fitness centre housed in another building nearby. Nearest restaurants: Vuk, Proleće. Map: 5

Skadarlija Sunrise. Located in Skada-rlija, a landmark Belgrade street. Separate WC and bathrooms. Bonus: Free coffee, tea and Wi-Fi.
A: Skadarska 15, Tel: +381 11 3234-813, www.skadarlijasunrise.com. Map: 11
 

Falkensteiner, 4*s One of the latest addition to Belgrade’s high-end hotel market, offering excellent conference venues and thus best suited to business traveller. It is located in the commercial part of New Belgrade, near the Danube shore lined with floating restaurants and clubs, including the Grand Casino. They are partners of the Miles & More program.

San Art. Floating hostel near the confluence of the Sava and Danube Rivers. Fabulous terrace over water. Five minute walk + ten minute bus ride to the city centre. Bonus: Free breakfast and Wi-Fi. A: Ušće bb, Tel: +381 63 238-278,  www.sanarthostel.rs. Map: 10

A: Bulevar Mihaila Pupina 10K, Tel: +381 11 2250-000, falkensteiner.com. Facilities: restaurant, bar, spa & fitness centre, 6 conference rooms, business centre (24h), car parking, Wi-Fi, room service, cigar saloon. Upside: smells new and fresh. Downside: not within walking distance of the city centre. Nearest restaurant: Žabar. Map: 11
 

For other hostels in the city, check:
www.hostelz.com/hostels/Serbia/Belgrade
  

RECOMMENDED GUEST HOUSES & APARTMENTS

Radisson Blu Old Mill, 4* New and modern high-end hotel located in an adapted old mill, near the motorway and the Belgrade Fair. If industrial design suits your taste, you will love the stylish cosy sound-proof rooms with wooden flooring and hand-painted walls.
A: Bulevar Vojvode Mišića 15, Tel: +38111 2250-000. www.radissonblu.com.

Vila Marija. A small Bed & Breakfast tucked away in a quiet, residential area not far from Saint Sava Temple and the motorway. Its well-appointed rooms offer the comforts of a 4* hotel and the hosts will make every effort to assist you and make your stay truly enjoyable. It's a good base for both leisure and business travellers who are looking for warm homey atmosphere

Facilities: restaurant, bar, spa&fitness centre, massage, 6 conference rooms, business centre, car parking, free Wi-Fi, concierge service, room service. Upside: New hotel with a very good restaurant. Downside: not within walking distance of the city centre, difficult access by car. Map: 16
 

and can do without luxury hotel facilities. A: Debarska 12, Tel: +381 11 6448-484, www.vilamarija.rs. Facilities: Wi-Fi, parking, laundry service, spacious kitchen. Upside: nice rooms, homey atmosphere. Downside: uphill walk to the centre will take around 20 minutes. Nearest restaurants: Franš, Mala fabrika ukusa. Map: 1

Courtyard Marriott, 4*  Recently opened hotel located in the very heart of the city, right next to the National Theatre. Suitable for both business travellers and sightseeing tourists, the hotel offers a standard range of services associated with this international chain. Comfortable beds and good service. A little on the expensive side as compared to most 4* hotels.

Basco Agency. Rental of apartments in the city centre and New Belgrade. The apartments are well appointed, with modern furniture and A/C, sleeping 2-4. The rates are lower than those charged in hotels for similar accommodation. This is a good option for families of four who wish to cut down on hotel costs and do not mind cooking their own food.

A: Vase Čarapića 2-4, Tel: +381114003-000, mariott.com. Facilities: restaurant, bar, fitness centre, massage, conference rooms, business centre, free Wi-Fi, concierge service, room service. Upside: good location and good service. Downside: in the very city centre. Map: 7
 

A: Nušićeva 18 (Office, Open: Mon-Fri. 9-17, Sat. 9-15), Tel: +381 11 2187-406, +381 64 6476-996 (24h Reservations&Check-in), www.bascoagency.com. Upside: central location, cheaper than hotels. Downside: no round the clock service.

In, 4* A new and modern hotel in the heart of the commercial centre of New Belgrade, situated right next to the Belgrade Arena, just off the motorway, ideally suited for a business traveller. The interior design applies modern materials such as sleek metal and glass, creating a cool minimalist feel. A: Arsenija Čarnojevića 56, Tel: +381 11 3105-300, www.inhotel-belgrade.rs.

City code. Modern, tastefully decorated rooms in the centre of the city, perched neatly between the pedestrian area and the street famous for its cafes and restaurants. Courteous and accommodating staff. Due to its huge popularity and the fact that there are only a few rooms on offer, a booking can be hard to get. They have opened another establihment in Zemun,

Facilities: restaurant, rooftop bar with a view, sauna, fitness centre, massage, business centre 24h, car parking, free Wi-Fi, room service. Conference rooms have natural daylight. Upside: new and well-appointed, easy access to all major commercial areas. Downside: not within walking distance of the city centre. Nearest restaurant: Novak. Map: 8
 

which boasts spa&wellness facilities. A: Dobračina 26, Tel: +381 11 3037-200, Fax: +381 11 3288-500, www.citycode.rs. Facilities: Bar, Wi-Fi, room service (24h). Upside: fine rooms, good location. Downside: not cheap, parking problems. Nearest restaurants: Little Bay, Klub književnika. Map: 2

Moskva, 4* An elegant hotel in the very heart of the city, Moskva is one of Belgrade’s landmark hotels. Opened in 1907, it has played host to many celebrities (Einstein, De Niro, Sartre…). It was completely renovated over the last year. Standard or duplex room. The hotel patisserie is one of the best in town, try the Moskva Šnit cake invented here.

Crystal Villa Kalemegdan. Romantic and luxury room interior coupled with superb location near Kalemegdan Park and Belgrade Fortress, tucked away in a quiet part of a street famed for its bars and restaurants. Breakfast is in-room only and there are no common rooms. If you travel by car, you need to book your parking in advance. A: Strahinjića Bana 7, Tel:+381

A: Terazije 20, Tel: +381 11 3642-069, www.hotelmoskva.rs. Facilities: Wi-Fi, room service, restaurant, bar, conference rooms. Upside: as centrally located as you can get. Downside: the level of staff training does not match the hotel’s elegant exterior. Nearest restaurant: hotel restaurant. Map: 9
 

11 2637-856, www.crystalhotel-belgrade.rs/villa-kalemegdan. Facilities: Wi-Fi, 6 Rooms, Safe Box, Room service, Pet Friendly. Upside: fine and clean rooms, location. Downside: uphill walking to city centre. Nearest restaurants: Balzac, Kalemegdanska terasa. Map: 5

Zira, 4* New and modern hotel set in a slightly down-at-heel area, some ten- minute drive away from the city centre. Attentive staff, good restaurant and free international telephone calls make up somewhat for the unattractive room view. A small shopping mall and a supermarket  are conveniently housed within the same complex. Non smoking hotel.

Rezime Crown. Spacious rooms - bedroom + living room, with high ceilings and traditional stylish furniture, stretching over the first two floors of a handsome building in the heart of the pedestrian area. Those attentive to details may feel that electric cords draped over the largely unadorned walls painted in tranquil pastel colours somewhat spoil the effect.

A: Ruzveltova 35, Tel: + 381 11 3314-800, zirahotels.com. Facilities: restaurant, bar, fitness&massage centre, 3 conference rooms, business services, parking, scooter renting, free international telephone calls, room service, Wi-Fi. Upside: good value and most reliable service. Downside: not exactly within walking distance of the city centre. Nearest restaurant: Lorenzo&Kakalamba. Map: 4
 

No elevator. A: Kneza Mihaila 33, Tel: +381 11 3282-404, www.rezimecrown.com. Facilities: Room service, breakfast, Wi-Fi. Upside: location in the pedestrian area, pets allowed. Downside: pedestrian area can get noisy in the evening. Nearest restaurants: Vuk, Tribeca. Map: 4

Crystal, 4*A small elegant and comfortable hotel nestled in a quiet street near St Sava Temple. Suitable for tourists, couples and business travellers alike.
A: Internacionalnih brigada 9, Tel: + 381 11 7151-000, Fax: + 381 11 7151-005,
www.crystalhotel-belgrade.rs.
Facilities: restaurant (18-22), conference rooms, soundproofed doors, Wi-Fi, room

Travelling Actor. Great location right on the bohemian Skadarska street. Most rooms are small but all you need, basic and clean. The large suite features soft carpets and a mix of period and modern furniture. Breakfast is served in the restaurant on the ground floor, where a live band provides entertainment in the evening. A: Gospodar Jevremova 65, Tel: + 381 11

service, Chauffeur Service, parking, terrace. Upside: great value for money, excellent service. Downside: far from pedestrian area and the Fortress. Nearest restaurant: Byblos. Map: 6
 

3234-156, travellingactor.rs. Facilities: restaurant, Wi-Fi. Upside: central location. Downside: street noise, small rooms, parking problem. Nearest restaurants: located in a street lined with restaurants specialising in Serbian cuisine.Map: 6
 

Jump Inn 4* Recently opened hotel just off Belgrade Bus Station, in Savamala area, a home to nightclubs, galleries and bars, and near the waterfront. Rooms are bright, spacious and comfortably appointed. The hotel will find favour with guests who want nice and decent accommodation and do not care about 5*. The city centre is 10 minutes up the hill on foot and there is a

Crystal Code Agency. Rental of apartments in the city centre and New Belgrade. The apartments are well appointed, with modern furniture and A/C, sleeping 2-4. The rates are lower than those charged in hotels for similar accommodation. This is a good option for families of four who wish to cut down on hotel costs and do not mind cooking their

tram stop just outside the hotel that will take you round the old town. A: Zagrebačka 2a, Tel: +381 11 4049-650, jumpinnhotelbelgrade.com. Facilities: restaurant, bar, two conference rooms, Sony PlayStation, Wi-Fi. Upside: vicinity of railway and bus stations, good service. Downside: It is on a street with heavy traffic during the day.. Nearest restaurant: Organic nest. Map: 12
 

own food. Additionally, the agency offers airport transfer and translation services. Apartments are in different locations and vary in quality and you should always check the details before committing. A: Dečanska 7, Tel: +381 11 3227-925, crystalcode.co.rs. Facilities: cable TV, washing machine, Wi-Fi. Upside: central location, cheaper than hotels. Downside: street noise, no round the clock service.
 

Excelsior, 3* Opened in 1924, it has re- cently undergone thorough renovation of all rooms following the change of the owner. The rooms are clean and well-appointed. Those overlooking the park and the Parliament have a superb view, and those facing the side street offer a quiet night's sleep without noise from the street.
A: Kneza Miloša 5, Tel: +381 11 3231-381,

  
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www.hotelexcelsior.co.rs. Facilities: restaurant, conference rooms, business centre, Wi-Fi, room service. Upside: central location, good service. Downside: some rooms are facing a busy street. Map: 14
 

  
  
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Le Petit Piaf, 3* A charming hotel nestled in the heart of the colourful bohemian quarter in the city centre, known for restaurants with traditional dishes and live music. Bright and clean rooms are well-equipped with modern comforts, although on the small side. Ideal for tourists who choose location over luxury.
A: Skadarska 34, Tel: +381 11 3035-252,

"Dunav".  The only official campsite in Belgrade is 12km from the city centre, 1km off the E-75 Motorway (exit for Zemun polje), and challenging to find. Located on the bank of the Danube River, it is suitable for cyclist on the Danube Bike Trail, offering decent basic accommodation at nightly rates of less then 20 EUR for two. The camp is open 24 h in season

Fax: +381 11 3035-858, www.etitpiaf.com. Facilities: restaurant, bar, Wi-Fi, room service, free of charge Laptop at disposal. Upside: central location, good service. Downside: street noise, small rooms, parking problem. Nearest restaurants: hotel is on a street lined with restaurants specialising in Serbian cuisine, and the hotel itself offers restaurant services. Map: 15

(1 May - 30 September), 7-21 off-season. GPS: LON: 44°52'39.45"N, LAT:  20°21' 22.80"E. A: Batajnički put bb, Tel: + 381 11 2199-072, www.campdunav.com. Facilities: 100 camp units, 12 shower cabins, 7 two bed bungalows, apartment house with 3 two-bed rooms and 3 three-bed rooms (with bathrooms), restaurant, Wi-Fi. Off Map