2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bathroom · 1 bed
Inside the walls of Ulcinj's Stari grad, the address itself is the attraction. The fortress occupies a rock headland that has been fortified since Illyrian times and rebuilt by Byzantines, Venetians and Ottomans in turn, so a five-minute walk covers cisterns, a Venetian palace, the Balšić tower and a museum housed in a church that later became a mosque. Cars stop at the gate; beyond it there are only stone lanes, stairs and small terraces where the sea is suddenly a hundred metres below.
The square once used as a slave market anchors local memory — this was a corsair port in the seventeenth century, and Ulcinj's most repeated legend places a captive Cervantes somewhere behind these walls. Below the north side, Mala plaža curves away in dark sand, a few minutes down the ramp. Swimming off the rock shelves under the ramparts is the local alternative when the beach fills. Evenings are the reason to stay up here: after the day visitors leave, the lanes empty, restaurants set tables against the parapets, and the light turns copper across the water toward the Albanian mountains.
Listed April 23, 2008 · Updated September 28, 2026
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Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Up to 2 guests in 1 bedroom.
Prices start from €112 per night in Ulcinj, with a minimum stay of 1 night.