Skopje

A welcome change from a standard hotel, everything about the quaint Villa Vodno seems thought out and personalized, from the comfy beds to the home-cooked meals. — Fodor's

It's a stylish and design-conscious place that wouldn't feel out of place in any European capital, accessed through an alley just off the main square. — Lonely Planet

Opened in April 2014, this sleek, modern hotel exemplifies the city's vibrancy, friendliness, and whole-hearted commitment to keeping up with more visited European cities. — Fodor's

In a leafy, affluent suburb in the cool shade of Mt Vodno, this hostel's greatest assets are its garden and sprawling layout on different levels, which makes the hostel feel more spacious. — Lonely Planet

All glitz and glamour, but not necessarily style, the best thing about this upmarket hotel is its location right next to the Stone Bridge – a mere matter of footsteps from the Old Town. — Lonely Planet

There are three dorms and one private room, all of which have excellent modern beds with curtains for privacy and trunks for security. — Lonely Planet

The hotel's interior is all wood panelling, rooms have mini fridges and there's a terrace bar on the top deck. — Lonely Planet