Whatever your interests – be it sports, partying, culture, architecture, beaches, etc. – Belgrade has something exciting for you. The energy in the city is contagious and you’ll never be bored. When you do decide to pack it in for the night, we want to make sure it’s at one of the best hostels in Belgrade. Each hostel below is amazing and unique in its own way, so we’re sure you’ll find the perfect fit.
Quick Answer: The Best Hostels in Belgrade
- Overall Best Hostel in Belgrade: White Owl Hostel
- Best Hostel for Solo Travelers in Belgrade: El Diablo Hostel
- Best Cheap Hostel in Belgrade: Hostelche
- Best Hostel for Couples in Belgrade: Hostel Home Sweet Home
- Best Party Hostel in Belgrade: Hedonist Hostel
Hedonist Hostel
If you’re looking for a quiet oasis in the middle of Old Town, Hedonist Hostel should top your list of the best hostels in Belgrade. This award-winning hostel is a great place to make new friends. They host pub crawls and free walking tours so you can get to know the city, but if you’d like to stay in you can enjoy one of their barbecues while checking out sports or concerts on their projector screen. Filip and the rest of the staff are happy to do anything they can so you have a perfect stay.
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White Owl Hostel
Smack dab in the middle of Belgrade’s bohemian quarter, White Owl Hostel is on the most famous street in the city – Skadarlija. If you’re looking to be pampered, White Owl Hostel will highlight your list of the best hostels in Belgrade. This vintage retro hostel has a lot to love, and Aleksander and the rest of the staff will make sure you stay in love throughout your stay. All of Belgrade’s major attractions are in walking distance, and you’ll also be a short walk from an open market where you can buy fresh veggies and fruits. With everything you could need, you’ll love calling White Owl Hostel your home away from home.
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Authentic Belgrade Centre Hostel
In a beautiful building dating back to 1922 you’ll find Authentic Belgrade Centre Hostel less than 100 meters from the Republic Square. This charming boutique hostel is one of the best hostels in Belgrade for anyone who’s looking to enjoy a good night’s sleep. All five of their rooms are private, and they each face the backyard away from traffic noise. The staff will greet you with a welcome drink as they truly want you to have a special experience that you’ll never forget during your time at Authentic Belgrade Centre Hostel.
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Spirit Hostel
Spirit Hostel is an elegant and cozy hostel located in Dorcol that gives you the perfect place to start your time exploring Belgrade. Jovana, one of the receptionists, is the absolute best, so after you get your complimentary Sljivovica feel free to ask her any questions you may have about the hostel or the city. The large common area, guest kitchen, and balcony area are great spaces for you to meet new people and share your best and worst travel stories. You can rest easy here knowing all the staff at this family-owned hostel are committed to providing the best hospitality throughout your stay.
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Hostel 360°
Even though it’s one of the oldest hostels in the city, Hostel 360° continues to remain on the list of the best hostels in Belgrade. Located in the Knez Mihailova pedestrian zone, you’ll be just steps away from everything on your itinerary. If you’re looking to add more to your itinerary, make sure you ask the staff because they have the best recommendations for river cruises, mountain treks, bicycle routes, etc. Jasmina and the rest of the team are excited to offer you a great stay for an even better value.
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Hostel Bongo
Hostel Bongo is a new and lively hostel located downtown on the famous Terazije Street. The staff truly want you to feel like part of the family, so please don’t hesitate to ask any questions you may have. Keep in mind, everyone who brings a book by Erlend Loe gets a 10% discount because the hostel is named after a character from his book Doppler :) In a great location, you’ll be in walking distance to your favorite places, but if you decide to stay in and chill, you can take advantage of the backyard, living room, or kitchen. At Hostel Bongo the little details matter, so they’ll make sure everything is in order and you feel at home.
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Hostelche
Hostelche is the perfect chill spot for your time in Belgrade. The staff will make you feel like one of their very best friends, and they’ll be happy to point you in the right direction to the best places in town…they may even go with you :) You’ll be right next to the oldest restaurant and bar in the city, Question Mark, where the sweet sound of old violins echo into the hostel. There’s no better place to enjoy your free rakija than on the balcony meeting other travelers. For a laid-back stay in Belgrade, look no further than Hostelche.
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El Diablo Hostel
El Diablo Hostel is the hot spot for cool people, and Ivan, Dragan, and Nikola will make sure you know that as soon as you walk in. They’re located in the city center so you can easily access wherever you want to go, and they also have various evening events to keep you entertained inside the hostel. Friday nights are always highlighted by a home-cooked traditional Serbian dinner that you won’t want to miss. Whether it’s during the complimentary breakfast, on the rooftop terrace, or at the bar, El Diablo Hostel has a great homestyle environment where you can make friendships that last a lifetime.
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Downtown Central Hostel
Downtown Central Hostel is a perfect combination of location, affordability, and comfort. Located just across the road from the Republic Square, you’ll love the fun environment they create. Grab a bean bag in the common room and catch a movie or bring out your cards and start a game of Rummy. Show off your chef skills and cook your own meals in the guest kitchen, or take a few steps outside and make your pick of some of the best restaurants in town. After you’ve taken the city by storm, you’ll know you made the right choice staying at Downtown Central Hostel.
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Hostel Home Sweet Home
Hostel Home Sweet Home is designed less like a hostel and more like someone’s home. Located on Balkanska Street, you’ll be just moments from the bus and train station. They have a bunch of free perks that will be great additions to your stay. Along with the typical free coffee, tea, TV, and internet, they also have a desktop computer you can use free of charge. Thoughtful details are around every corner, which is why Hostel Home Sweet Home is continually one of the best hostels in Belgrade. You’re in for an exceptional stay throughout your time in the city.
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After you’ve partied it up, you can rest easy knowing you’ve chosen one of the best hostels in Belgrade. And after a restful night’s sleep, you’ll be excited to do it all over again the next day :)
This list is based on our personal experiences and/or reviews online. If you own a hostel in Belgrade, Serbia that you would like to add to this list, email us at contact(at)roadaffair(dot)com with the subject: Best Hostels in Belgrade.
And now there’s Reveller’s hostel – Belgrade’s best new social/party hostel, located in the famous Skadarlija area!