upgraded rooms add contemporary decor, mood lighting, and whirlpool tubs with windows to the bedrooms. featuring warm wood floors and paneling, the unfussy rooms offer free wi-fi, smart tvs and minifridges. parking is complimentary, as is a breakfast buffet served in a streamlined dining room. it's 17 minutes' walk from the railway station. check-in time: 1:30 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. set among ottoman-style mosques, markets and cafes in the historic old bazaar, this informal hotel is a 9-minute walk from macedonia square and surrounding museums along the vardar river. some rooms have city views. all have en suite bathrooms with walk-in showers Skopje International Airport 22 min
Skopje Zoo (5 min) Founded in 1926, the 12-hectare zoo houses many animal species, an educational center & a play area. Memorial House Mother Teresa (11 min) Museum dedicated to a renowned Catholic nun, with an eclectic design & a striking, modern chapel. Stone Bridge (7 min) Built in the 15th century, this stone, arched bridge is a prominent symbol of the country's capital. St. Panteleimon (30 min) Compact, Byzantine-era church dating to 1164, known for its colorful medieval frescoes. Museum of Macedonia (5 min) National museum dedicated to the archeological, ethnological & historic heritage of Macedonia. Mustafa Pasha's Mosque (6 min) Renovated 15th-century mosque with historic architecture, a rose garden & a tomb. Monument 'Warrior on a horse' (10 min) Millenium Cross (1 hr) Memorial cross on top of a mountain accessible by cable car, with picturesque views of city below. Lake Matka (32 min) Man-made lake in a scenic canyon, stocked for fishing & with an underwater cave. Vodno (1 hr) 1,066-m. mountain featuring hiking, churches, the Millennium Cross, the Prskalo waterfall & more. Skopje Fortress (7 min) Remains of a 6th-century hilltop stone fortress, offering panoramic views of the city & river. Museum of the City of Skopje (16 min) Housed in a former railway station, this museum features exhibitions on the city's history. Old Bazaar (1 min) Vibrant old bazaar built in Ottoman architectural style, with mosques, markets, shops and cafes. Macedonia Square (7 min) Scenic, well-visited main square with statues & a large fountain with nearby shops & restaurants. Canyon Matka (32 min) Picturesque gorge with medieval monasteries, also offering boating, hiking & cave exploration. |