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34 of the best · Skopje, North Macedonia

The Best Hotels in Skopje

From the main square to the edge of the bazaar, these are the places to stay.

Our 34 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated October 2026

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Insiders' picks

Three of our favourites from this list, vetted by people who know and love Skopje.

  1. On Macedonia Square

    Skopje Marriott Hotel

    Macedonia Square·Luxury hotel·€€€€

    An international luxury hotel right on Macedonia Square, with a spa and an indoor pool.

    Maksim Gorki 7Explore View on map

  2. Spa by the bazaar

    Bushi Resort & Spa

    Old Bazaar·Luxury hotel·€€€

    A luxury hotel and spa beside the Old Bazaar, with a Turkish bath, sauna and salt room.

    Kujundžiska 21Explore View on map

  3. By the Stone Bridge

    Hotel Stone Bridge

    Old Bazaar·Luxury hotel·€€€

    A five-star hotel on the north bank of the Vardar, between the Stone Bridge and the Old Bazaar.

    Kej Dimitar Vlahov 1Explore View on map

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The big names.

  1. Spa, sport and a congress centre

    Aleksandar Palace

    Karpoš·Hotel & congress centre·€€€

    A large hotel on Bulevar 8 Septemvri with suites, a congress centre, spa, sports facilities and tennis court.

    Bulevar 8 Septemvri 15Explore View on map

  2. Spa by the bazaar

    Bushi Resort & Spa

    Old Bazaar·Luxury hotel·€€€

    A luxury hotel and spa beside the Old Bazaar, with a Turkish bath, sauna and salt room.

    Kujundžiska 21Explore View on map

  3. Rooftop pool with a view

    DoubleTree by Hilton Skopje

    Aerodrom·Luxury hotel·€€€

    A modern hotel across the river from the centre, with a rooftop pool overlooking the city and the mountains.

    Bulevar ASNOM 17Explore View on map

  4. By the river

    Holiday Inn Skopje

    Centre·International hotel·€€€

    A long-established international hotel on the south bank of the Vardar, near the square.

    Moša Pijade 2Explore View on map

  5. Among the vineyards

    Hotel Kamnik

    Kamnik (towards the airport)·Vineyard hotel·€€€

    A country-style hotel among its own vineyards on the edge of Skopje, with a restaurant, wine library and wine tastings.

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  6. By the Stone Bridge

    Hotel Stone Bridge

    Old Bazaar·Luxury hotel·€€€

    A five-star hotel on the north bank of the Vardar, between the Stone Bridge and the Old Bazaar.

    Kej Dimitar Vlahov 1Explore View on map

  7. Large and lavish

    Limak Skopje Luxury Hotel

    Centre·Luxury hotel·€€€€

    A large luxury hotel a few minutes south of the centre, with a spa and a casino.

    Železnička 31Explore View on map

  8. By the park

    Park Hotel & Spa

    City Park·Hotel & spa·€€€

    A hotel and spa at the edge of City Park, near Kale and the Vardar, with the FOUR restaurant.

    Stoltenbergova 4/3Explore View on map

  9. On Macedonia Square

    Skopje Marriott Hotel

    Macedonia Square·Luxury hotel·€€€€

    An international luxury hotel right on Macedonia Square, with a spa and an indoor pool.

    Maksim Gorki 7Explore View on map

  10. Spa and indoor pool

    TCC Grand Plaza

    Karpoš·Hotel·€€€

    A modern hotel on Bulevar 8 Septemvri with rooms, suites and apartments, a spa, indoor pool and the Plaza Fish restaurant.

    Bulevar 8mi Septemvri 2Explore View on map

Boutique & Old Bazaar 12

Walk everywhere.

  1. Steps from the square

    Alexandar Square Boutique Hotel

    Macedonia Square·Boutique hotel·€€€

    A boutique hotel on Nikola Vapcarov street, a minute from Macedonia Square.

    Nikola Vapcarov 13AExplore View on map

  2. 11 rooms and a spa

    GardenSpa Boutique Hotel

    Vodno foothills·Boutique hotel·€€€

    An 11-room boutique hotel at the foot of Mount Vodno with a small spa and wine therapy treatments.

    Lerinska 2Explore View on map

  3. Steps from the square

    Holiday Inn Express Skopje City Centre

    Centre·Hotel·€€

    An IHG hotel on Vasil Iljoski, a few minutes from Macedonia Square, the Stone Bridge and the Old Bazaar, with breakfast included.

    Vasil Iljoski 5Explore View on map

  4. At the bazaar’s edge

    Hotel Arka

    Old Bazaar·Hotel·€€

    A hotel on Bitpazarska street at the edge of the Old Bazaar.

    Bitpazarska 90/2Explore View on map

  5. 87 rooms near the bazaar

    Hotel Gold

    Centre (north bank)·Hotel·€€

    A 4-star hotel with 87 rooms on Bulevar Krste Misirkov, within walking distance of the Old Bazaar and the centre.

    Bulevar Krste Misirkov 13Explore View on map

  6. Opened in 2023

    Hotel Macedonia Square

    Macedonia Square·Hotel·€€€

    A newer hotel on 11 Oktomvri street, near the square, opened in 2023.

    11 Oktomvri 5Explore View on map

  7. Inside the čaršija

    Hotel Old Bazaar

    Old Bazaar·Hotel·€€

    A small hotel inside the Old Bazaar.

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  8. Rooms above the square

    Hotel Pelister

    Macedonia Square·Small hotel·€€

    A small hotel above the Pelister restaurant on Macedonia Square.

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  9. Below the fortress

    Old Stone Hotel

    Old Bazaar·Hotel·€€

    A hotel on Lazar Tanev street, between the fortress and the Old Bazaar.

    Lazar Tanev 1Explore View on map

  10. Near the Opera

    Opera House Hotel

    Centre·Hotel·€€

    A hotel east of the centre, near the Opera and Ballet and the river.

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  11. Sleep on the Vardar

    Senigallia Hotel

    Kej 13 Noemvri·Boat hotel·€€

    A hotel on a boat moored on the Vardar in the city centre, with a bar and restaurant on board.

    Kej 13 Noemvri 5Explore View on map

  12. Boutique by the square

    Solun Hotel & Spa

    Macedonia Square·Boutique hotel·€€€

    A boutique hotel and spa on Nikola Vapcarov street, just off Macedonia Square.

    Nikola Vapcarov 10Explore View on map

Good value & quieter areas 12

Comfortable and fairly priced.

  1. A friendly hostel

    Hi Skopje Hostel

    Centre·Hostel·€

    A hostel in a house with a garden, south of the centre.

    Rilski Kongres 26Explore View on map

  2. A certified green hotel

    Hotel Centar

    Centre·Hotel·€€

    A central hotel that describes itself as the city’s certified ‘green’ hotel, with guest access to a fitness centre and an Olympic pool.

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  3. By the park

    Hotel City Park

    Karpoš·Hotel·€€

    A hotel by City Park, west of the centre.

    Mihail Cokov 8AExplore View on map

  4. Weddings and conferences

    Hotel Continental

    Skopje·Hotel & events·€€

    A long-established hotel known for its event spaces, conferences and weddings, with rooms for guests.

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  5. Quiet and green

    Hotel Karpoš

    Karpoš·Hotel·€€

    A four-star hotel in Karpoš, west of the centre, near City Park.

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  6. 20 rooms, modern

    Hotel Porta26

    Aerodrom·Hotel·€

    A modern 20-room hotel with warm wood interiors, 24-hour reception and parking.

    Bulevar Jane Sandanski 77Explore View on map

  7. Spa and massage

    Hotel Russia

    Aerodrom·Hotel·€€

    A long-established central hotel on Bulevar ASNOM with a restaurant, spa and massage.

    Bulevar ASNOM 1Explore View on map

  8. Good value west of the centre

    Hotel Sienna

    Karpoš·Hotel·€€

    A comfortable hotel on Šumadiska street, west of the centre.

    Šumadiska 1Explore View on map

  9. Family-owned

    Hotel Vlaho

    Centre·Boutique hotel·€€

    A family-owned 3-star boutique hotel on a quiet street in central Skopje.

    9-ti Maj 3Explore View on map

  10. Near the park

    Pine Hotel

    Karpoš·Hotel·€€

    A small hotel in Karpoš near City Park.

    Mile Pop Jordanov 1BExplore View on map

  11. Near the bus station

    Shanti Hostel

    Centre·Hostel·€

    A small hostel five minutes’ walk from the bus station and ten from the centre, with bike hire and airport transfers.

    Rade Jovčevski Korčagin 11Explore View on map

  12. Friendly and central

    Urban Hostel

    Centre·Hostel·€

    A friendly hostel in the centre, with rooms and dorms and help planning trips to Matka and Vodno.

    Goran Stefanovski 22Explore View on map

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