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160 Hostels in North Macedonia
8.5 133 reviews
North Macedonia
27/06 – 04/07
$49/nighttotal: $343 (7 )
Nordic Hostel N-box
1 2
hostel , Skopje
Nordic Hostel N-box is located in Skopje, just a short walk from the city centre and its main attractions, including the Old Bazaar and Stone Bridge. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of facilities for guests, including a communal kitchen with a fridge and microwave oven, a bar, a terrace, and a garden. There is also parking available for those arriving by car and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
9.7 241 reviews
North Macedonia
23/07 – 30/07
$92/nighttotal: $644 (7 )
Kulla Dula Guesthouse
1 4
hostel , Gjakove
Kulla Dula Guesthouse in Gjakova offers a convenient base for exploring the region, situated 24km from Visoki Dečani Monastery and 34km from Mirusha Waterfalls. This pet-friendly guesthouse provides a one-bedroom unit with a fully equipped kitchen, including a fridge, freezer, microwave, and dishwasher, plus access to a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi; a shuttle service and bicycle rental are also available.
8.7 103 reviews
North Macedonia
30/07 – 04/08
$80/nighttotal: $400 (5 )
Hotel Germenji
1 5
hostel , Gërmenj
Hotel Germenji, a three-star guesthouse in Gërmenj, offers convenient access to local attractions and amenities; precise distances require further information. This family-friendly establishment features one bedroom, one bathroom, a restaurant, bar, garden, and parking, plus room service and free WiFi; pets are welcome.
8.5 4041 reviews
North Macedonia
07/09 – 21/09
$86/nighttotal: $1204 (14 )
Hostel 42
2 3
hostel , Skopje
Hostel 42 is conveniently located in Skopje, just a short walk from the city's main square, Old Bazaar, and Kale Fortress, making it a great base for exploring the city's historical attractions. The hostel has been rated very good for cleanliness and user experience, while its location is considered excellent. The hostel offers a range of amenities including a shared lounge, garden, and terrace, perfect for relaxing after a day of sightseeing. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a bar, as well as access to a PS4, DVD player, and laptop for entertainment or work.
10 2 reviews
North Macedonia
23/07 – 30/07
$111/nighttotal: $777 (7 )
Hotel Restaurant Ujimira
1 4
hostel , Radomirë
Hotel Restaurant Ujimira, a hostel located in the Radomirë district, offers mountain views from select balconies and convenient access to the surrounding vistas. This 25 square meter accommodation provides one bedroom and one bathroom, featuring complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant, bar, and parking, with check-out available between 12:00 AM and 10:00 AM.
8.9 77 reviews
North Macedonia
16/08 – 23/08
$153/nighttotal: $1071 (7 )
Hostel Emi
2 8
hostel , Kavadarci
Hostel Emi is located in Kavadarci, a town in the Tikvesh Valley, about 46 miles from Skopje International Airport. It has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of room types, including family rooms, and features a garden, terrace, and a grill area for guests to enjoy. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a kitchen with fridges, ovens, and microwaves, and free bikes for exploring the beautiful Tikvesh Valley and its vineyards.
8.0 106 reviews
North Macedonia
30/07 – 04/08
$107/nighttotal: $535 (5 )
Rooms Sonata
2 5
hostel , Kyustendil
Rooms Sonata, a 2-star hostel in Kyustendil, is conveniently located near the city centre, approximately 110 kilometres from Sofia Airport. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers single rooms with a desk, TV, and built-in closets, plus free WiFi, parking, and accepts pets; skiing opportunities are available nearby.
9.5 287 reviews
North Macedonia
03/09 – 12/09
$35/nighttotal: $315 (9 )
Hattuşa Hostel
1 2
hostel , Prizren
Hattuşa Hostel in Prizren offers convenient accommodation within walking distance of the Sinan Pasha Mosque, Prizren Fortress, and the League of Prizren Museum. This 25-square-metre guesthouse features a bedroom, bathroom, terrace, garden, bar, parking, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also enjoy a shared kitchen, shared lounge, and evening entertainment.
8.2 340 reviews
North Macedonia
27/06 – 04/07
$40/nighttotal: $280 (7 )
Zani Hostel
1 2
hostel , Prizren
Zani Hostel in Prizren is located just a kilometre from Sinan Pasha Mosque and within easy walking distance of the historic city centre, making it a great base for exploring the city's rich history and culture. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel offers a single bedroom with a private terrace and a shared kitchen with a fridge and freezer. Amenities include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a peaceful garden where guests can relax and enjoy the fresh air.
9.2 1677 reviews
North Macedonia
03/09 – 12/09
$47/nighttotal: $423 (9 )
Blue Lake Hostel
1 2
hostel , Ohrid
Blue Lake Hostel is located in Ohrid, just 1.2km from Saraiste Beach and within easy reach of the Icons Gallery and Holy Mary Perybleptos Church. This hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location. The hostel offers a shared lounge and kitchen, as well as a terrace and garden. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fitness centre, bar, ping pong table, and bike rental, or relax in the shared lounge and make use of the free Wi-Fi.
8.8 62 reviews
North Macedonia
23/07 – 30/07
$177/nighttotal: $1239 (7 )
Empyrean Greece
1 4
hostel , Thessaloniki
This studio apartment in central Thessaloniki is a 15-minute walk from Aristotelous Square and 800 metres from the Church of Agios Dimitrios. The accommodation offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a kitchenette with a microwave and fridge, and a private bathroom, with check-out at 11:00 AM.
8.8 166 reviews
North Macedonia
01/07 – 01/08
$133/nighttotal: $4123 (31 )
Bujtina Te Xhako
2 2
hostel , Përmet
Bujtina Te Xhako is a hostel in Përmet, just a short drive from the Lengarica Canyon, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Vjosa River valley. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 15 square metres. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and parking, as well as air conditioning, a continental breakfast, and comfortable rooms with flat-screen TVs.
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9.2 5421 reviews
North Macedonia
08/07 – 11/07
$278/nighttotal: $834 (3 )
Zeus Is Loose Hostel
1 4
hostel , Thessaloniki
Zeus Is Loose Hostel is located in central Thessaloniki, just a short walk from the Church of Agios Dimitrios, Aristotelous Square, and the Museum of Macedonia Fight. This hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel has a shared lounge and bar, perfect for meeting fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen, as well as a terrace for relaxing and taking in the views.
8.0 293 reviews
North Macedonia
23/08 – 26/08
$81/nighttotal: $243 (3 )
Hostel Bela
1 4
hostel , Ohrid
Hostel Bela is located in Ohrid, just 1.8 kilometres from Labino Beach and within walking distance of Saraiste and Potpesh Beaches. The hostel boasts a very good rating for location, cleanliness and overall experience. Hostel Bela offers a range of facilities to make your stay comfortable, including a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a delicious vegetarian or vegan breakfast, rent bikes to explore the surrounding area, and relax on the terrace.
10 58 reviews
North Macedonia
13/08 – 18/08
$97/nighttotal: $485 (5 )
Guest House Sabriu
1 2
hostel , Rabdisht
Guest House Sabriu, a pet-friendly guesthouse in Rabdisht, is located 32km from St. George the Victorious Monastery. This self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and amenities including an Xbox One and outdoor play equipment.
8.3 7 reviews
North Macedonia
23/08 – 26/08
$105/nighttotal: $315 (3 )
Bujtina Bego
1 4
hostel , Çorovodë
Bujtina Bego guesthouse is situated in Çorovodë, Albania, offering easy access to nearby mountain viewpoints and hiking trails within a convenient driving distance. This family-friendly guest house features a 12-square-metre room with a private bathroom, a kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; a continental breakfast including local cheese is served daily, and outdoor play equipment is available.
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8.5 287 reviews
North Macedonia
03/09 – 12/09
$32/nighttotal: $288 (9 )
Railway Hostel
1 2
hostel , Skopje
Railway Hostel is located in Skopje, just 1.5km from the Stone Bridge and within walking distance of the Museum of the City of Skopje and Museum of Macedonia. The hostel is highly rated, with excellent scores for user experience, location, and cleanliness. The hostel offers a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, luggage storage, and non-smoking rooms.
9.2 1020 reviews
North Macedonia
17/08 – 27/08
$82/nighttotal: $820 (10 )
Golden Age Hostel
1 4
hostel , Ohrid
Golden Age Hostel is located in Ohrid, a 15-minute walk from Saraiste Beach and a short distance from other popular beaches, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful lakeside. The hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The hostel features a shared lounge, kitchen, garden, and terrace with barbecue facilities, providing opportunities for socialising and relaxing. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi, private parking, and airport transfers, making their trip even more convenient.
8.9 1000 reviews
North Macedonia
11/07 – 24/07
$242/nighttotal: $3146 (13 )
Jetpak Alternative Eco Hostel
1 5
hostel , Thessaloniki
Jetpak Alternative Eco Hostel is conveniently located in central Thessaloniki, just a short walk from the Church of Agios Dimitrios and Rotunda and Arch of Galerius, and within a mile and a half of the White Tower and Thessaloniki Archaeological Museum. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel offers a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for solo travellers or couples. Amenities include a terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking.
9.0 596 reviews
North Macedonia
16/08 – 23/08
$195/nighttotal: $1365 (7 )
Skopje Downtown Hostel
1 8
hostel , Skopje
Skopje Downtown Hostel is located on a quiet street in the city centre, just a short walk from attractions such as Park Woman Warrior, Memorial House Mother Teresa, and Stone Bridge. The hostel is situated in a peaceful area, yet close to all the action of the city centre. The hostel offers a range of room sizes and configurations, including a private room for two, to suit different budgets and travel styles. Guests can enjoy comfortable amenities such as individual power sockets, towels, private lockers, and a well-equipped kitchen, as well as 24/7 reception support and free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in North Macedonia
What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?
For budget travelers, exploring the many free or low-cost attractions is key. Hiking in Mavrovo National Park offers stunning scenery without breaking the bank. Walking through the charming Old Bazaar in Skopje, exploring the ancient ruins of Stobi, and visiting the Matka Canyon are all relatively inexpensive options. Many monasteries, like the one at Saint Naum on Lake Ohrid, have small entrance fees, but the beauty is well worth it.
Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from the country?
The main airport serving the country is Skopje International Airport (SKP). Ohrid Airport (OHD) also sees a significant amount of traffic, particularly during the peak tourist season.
What are the best hostels with a pool in North Macedonia?
Navigating the roads can be challenging in some areas, especially in more mountainous regions. The main highways are generally well-maintained, but smaller roads can be winding and poorly marked. Renting a car is an option, but using public transportation or organized tours might be a more stress-free approach for some travelers.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in North Macedonia?
Which traditional festivals define the spirit of the country?
The country boasts a rich tapestry of festivals. One of the most important is the Mirjana Festival in Ohrid, celebrating the city's patron saint. Numerous local festivals are also held throughout the year, celebrating harvests, saints' days, and regional traditions. These often include traditional music, dance, and food.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in North Macedonia?
A week allows for a more in-depth exploration. You could spend a few days in Skopje, exploring its historical sites and vibrant city life, then head to Lake Ohrid, enjoying its stunning lake views and charming towns. From there, a trip to Mavrovo National Park offers a change of scenery with incredible hiking opportunities.
What are the best areas to spend a weekend?
For a short trip, focus on one or two key areas. Lake Ohrid is a perfect choice, offering beautiful scenery, historical sites, and opportunities for relaxation. Alternatively, Skopje provides a blend of history and modern city life that can easily fill a weekend.
Are there specific regions known for great weather?
Lake Ohrid and the surrounding region generally enjoy a pleasant climate, particularly during the summer months. The southern regions tend to be warmer and drier than the northern parts of the country.
Best North Macedonia hostels with air conditioning
9.4 28 reviews
North Macedonia
15/09 – 15/10
$13/nighttotal: $390 (30 )
Travel Hub Hostel Social And Friendly
1 1
hostel , Ohrid
Travel Hub Hostel, a budget accommodation in Ohrid, is located 1.9 kilometres from the Church of St. John at Kaneo and 1.9 kilometres from Port Ohrid, offering convenient access to local attractions. This one-bedroom hostel, covering 30 square metres and accommodating one guest, provides air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and a garden, with parking available.
8.0 14 reviews
North Macedonia
07/09 – 21/09
$87/nighttotal: $1218 (14 )
Business Hostel
1 3
hostel , Korçë
The Business Hostel in Korçë is located approximately 43 kilometres from Ohrid Lake Springs and Monastery Saint Naum. This accommodation offers free WiFi, air conditioning, and a shared kitchen, with some rooms featuring a terrace, and complimentary bikes are available for exploring the area, alongside opportunities for skiing.
9.5 1520 reviews
North Macedonia
17/08 – 27/08
$97/nighttotal: $970 (10 )
Ura Hostel
1 4
hostel , Prizren
Ura Hostel is conveniently located in the centre of Prizren, just a short walk from the Sinan Pasha Mosque and the historic Prizren Fortress. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The hostel has a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a lounge area where they can socialise with fellow travellers. The hostel offers air conditioning and free Wi-Fi throughout.
8.9 461 reviews
North Macedonia
23/08 – 26/08
$75/nighttotal: $225 (3 )
Majap Hostel
2 4
hostel , Ohrid
Majap Hostel in Ohrid is situated near Lake Ohrid, 2.7 kilometres from Saraiste Beach and within walking distance of the Early Christian Basilica, Church of St. John at Kaneo, and the Upper Gate. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a shared kitchen with a fridge, free Wi-Fi, a terrace, a garden, parking, and luggage storage; paid airport transfers are available.
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10 1 review
North Macedonia
23/08 – 26/08
$124/nighttotal: $372 (3 )
Bujtinat Skenderi Gjinar
1 4
hostel , Gjinar
Bujtinat Skenderi Gjinar, located in Gjinar, offers convenient access to hiking trails and is approximately 74 kilometres from Tirana International Airport. This 75-square-metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to six guests, providing a fridge, a terrace, a garden, a bar, and free private parking; a paid airport shuttle is also available.
9.5 716 reviews
North Macedonia
13/08 – 18/08
$87/nighttotal: $435 (5 )
Summit Zero Hostel
1 2
hostel , Dio-Olympos
Summit Zero Hostel is located in Plaka Litochorou, just 100 metres from the beach and 6 kilometres from Mount Olympus, making it a great base for exploring both the coast and the mountain. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a single room with a shared bathroom and can accommodate one guest. It has a garden, a terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and free parking, as well as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.
9.7 15 reviews
North Macedonia
01/09 – 02/09
$194/nightfor 1 night
Lemon Garden
1 2
hostel , Skopje
Lemon Garden hostel in Skopje offers budget-friendly lodgings in a traditional Macedonian house, its precise location within the city unspecified but likely within walking distance of Skopje's historical landmarks. This guesthouse provides comfortable essentials including beds, fresh linens, and functional bathrooms, with a terrace, parking, and 24-hour reception; cash payment is accepted.
North Macedonia
23/07 – 30/07
$104/nighttotal: $728 (7 )
Grepia Hostel
1 4
hostel , Deçan
Grepia Hostel, a budget accommodation in Deçan, is located 4 kilometres from the Visoki Dečani Monastery and 38.6 kilometres from the Mirusha Waterfalls. This hostel offers air-conditioned rooms with mountain views, complimentary WiFi, a garden, and a shared lounge, with check-out between 08:00 and 11:00 AM.