Kotor
Montenegro · Price calendar
Dorm beds in Kotor, Montenegro range from $26 to $80/night over the next 3 months. HostelHawk tracks 12 properties. Cheapest upcoming dates: Sep 21, Sep 22, Sep 23.
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Hostel prices in Kotor, Montenegro
A typical dorm night in Kotor runs about $40.
Across the upcoming months, September tends to be the cheapest month (from $26/night) and July the most expensive (from $39/night).
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Hostels we track in Kotor
- Old Town Hostel 9.9 · 4,952 reviews
- Montenegro Hostel 4U 9.8 · 4,513 reviews
- Hostel Centrum 9.7 · 1,257 reviews
- Pupa Hostel 9.5 · 850 reviews
- Stranger Tides Hostel 9.3 · 254 reviews
- Montenegro Backpackers Home Kotor 9.4 · 222 reviews
- Old Town Homestel 8.9 · 136 reviews
- Guesthouse STEP 7.2 · 97 reviews
- Tetka Guest House 8.4 · 48 reviews
- Djura Guesthouse 10.0 · 27 reviews
- Majka Guest House 7.6 · 21 reviews
- Hotel Marija 9.3 · 6 reviews
Local knowledge for Kotor
Where to stay
Most hostels sit just outside the Old Town walls, along Jadranski put between the North Gate and the bus station, close enough to walk into Stari Grad in two minutes without paying the premium of sleeping inside the medieval city. A handful of guesthouses operate within the walls themselves, but expect thin walls, tight staircases, and noise from the main square, Trg od Oružja, on weekends.
Getting around
- Fly into Tivat Airport (TIV), 8 km from Kotor, rather than Podgorica. The taxi runs a modest fare and saves you a two-hour bus connection.
- Climb the San Giovanni Fortress before 9am or after 4pm. Cruise ships dock midday and their passengers flood the 1,350-step trail, so the same hike feels like a different experience at the margins of the day.
- The green market just outside the North Gate sells local produce, olives, and cheese at a fraction of the Old Town restaurant prices. Stock up there for a picnic instead of eating at the tourist-facing spots on the main square.
When to go
May and late September offer the best hostel rates and manageable crowds. July and August book out weeks ahead, with prices roughly double, especially when multiple cruise ships are in port simultaneously.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hostel in Kotor cost per night?
Dorm beds in Kotor currently range from $26 to $80/night based on the next 3 months of availability.
When are the cheapest dates to book a hostel in Kotor?
Based on current data, the cheapest upcoming dates for hostels in Kotor are September 21, September 22, September 23.
How many hostels does HostelHawk track in Kotor?
HostelHawk currently tracks 12 hostels in Kotor, Montenegro.
What's the cheapest month to book a hostel in Kotor?
Based on current availability, September has the lowest hostel prices in Kotor, with dorm beds from $26/night.
Where do backpackers stay in Kotor?
Most hostels sit just outside the Old Town walls, along Jadranski put between the North Gate and the bus station, close enough to walk into Stari Grad in two minutes without paying the premium of sleeping inside the medieval city. A handful of guesthouses operate within the walls themselves, but expect thin walls, tight staircases, and noise from the main square, Trg od Oružja, on weekends.
What is the best time of year to visit Kotor?
May and late September offer the best hostel rates and manageable crowds. July and August book out weeks ahead, with prices roughly double, especially when multiple cruise ships are in port simultaneously.