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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Podgorica

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Podgorica

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Visiting Podgorica, Montenegro for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Podgorica, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Podgorica based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Podgorica for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Podgorica before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Podgorica for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Podgorica for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Crowne Plaza Podgorica, an IHG Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $133 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Podgorica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at Cetinjska 7, Crowne Plaza Podgorica, an IHG Hotel has great rooms from $133 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 9.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.7 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, city views, evening entertainment, and laundry facilities at this relaxing hotel. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
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  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Perla Residence Hotel & Spa

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $124 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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A great place to stay is Perla Residence Hotel & Spa which has nice rooms starting at $124. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also has a great guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Vlada Cetkovica 70. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 2.7 km from the city center. You'll love relaxing in the heated pool after a busy day exploring.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
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Voco Podgorica By IHG

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $99 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Podgorica
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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We found Voco Podgorica By IHG to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $99. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, scuba diving, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Oktoih 2, Donja Gorica. You'll also find rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 5.8 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
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Bristol Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $133 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $133, Bristol Hotel, at 1 Bore Stankovica provides skiing, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers hiking, laundry services, city views, a hot tub, and free parking. It's located just 1.4 km from the city center, too. You'll love relaxing in the hot tub at the end of the day, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel M

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $100 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Podgorica
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
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Hotel M has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $100 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Miladina Popovic 7. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 2.4 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
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Hotel Laguna

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $63 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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The great guest rating of Hotel Laguna is 8.30 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, hiking, and laundry services. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $63, and it's located at Vojislavljevica 72. We also love the city views, free parking, horse riding, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which are great for visitors. And since it's just 3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hotel Union

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $149 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A cool place is Hotel Union because it has great rooms that start at $149. It has room service, a restaurant, a bar, city views, and free parking, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Kralja Nikole 110. Only 1.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Hilton Podgorica Crna Gora

5-star Hotel with prices starting at $138 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Podgorica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
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Hilton Podgorica Crna Gora offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $138 (before taxes). It's located at Bulevar Svetog Petra Cetinjskog 2 and has earned a guest rating of 8.90/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers parking, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and a hot tub which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 km from the city center. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Breakfast in the room
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Kings Park Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Located at Kralja Nikole bb, Kings Park Hotel has great rooms from $114 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find city views, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.5 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Family rooms
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Philia Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $103 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Podgorica
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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A great place to stay is Philia Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $103. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, laundry services, and city views, it also has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Cetinjski put bb. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, a tour desk, and air-conditioning. It's located just 3.5 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Budva, Shkodër, Ulcinj, Kotor, and Herceg Novi.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Podgorica, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Podgorica, Best Luxury Hotels in Podgorica, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Podgorica, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Podgorica, Best Hotels for One Week in Podgorica, Best Hotels for One Night in Podgorica, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Podgorica, or Best Business Hotels in Podgorica.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Podgorica?

Podgorica Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$108

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Podgorica, Montenegro. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Podgorica, Montenegro based on data from 31 hotels is an affordable $108. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Podgorica.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $122
  • 4-star hotels: $120
  • 3-star hotels: $83
  • 2-star hotels: $42


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