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Last updated: July 2026

Belgrade — Neighborhood Guide

Best Hotels in Zemun, Belgrade

The former Austro-Hungarian town absorbed into Belgrade retains a distinct, charming identity — fishing village atmosphere, pastel-painted houses on the Danube bank, and the best fish restaurants in the region.

Square Nine Hotel Belgrade

★ Our top pick

Square Nine Hotel Belgrade

★ 9.7 · Stari Grad

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Best Hotels in Zemun, Belgrade

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The Best Hotels in Zemun, Belgrade at a Glance

  1. 1. Square Nine Hotel Belgrade · Stari Grad · ★ 9.7
  2. 2. Boutique Hotel Residence · Vračar · ★ 9.2
  3. 3. Vue Hôtel · Savamala · ★ 8.9
  4. 4. Mona Plaza Hotel · Stari Grad · ★ 8.8
  5. 5. Hotel Moskva · Stari Grad · ★ 8.7

5 hotels reviewed · Price range: $$, $$$$ · Last updated July 2026

Our Picks

Best Hotels in Zemun, Belgrade

5 hotels · Updated July 2026

Square Nine Hotel Belgrade — Stari Grad
1 $$$$ Ultra-luxury
★ 9.7

The finest luxury hotel in Serbia occupies a dramatic position overlooking Republic Square, its clean-lined contemporary design a quiet statement of confidence amidst Belgrade's turbulent architectural history. The rooftop pool and bar offer unrivalled views across the city skyline; the restaurant's Serbian-Mediterranean menu is consistently among Belgrade's best. Service here operates at a standard that would impress in London or Paris.

  • Luxury
  • Rooftop Pool
  • Views
  • Stari Grad
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★ 9.7 Hotelier's Choice score, 40+ criteria · Many rooms include free cancellation

Boutique Hotel Residence — Vračar
2 $$ Mid-range
★ 9.2

An intimate boutique gem in the residential Vračar neighbourhood, this elegant property in a converted neoclassical villa offers 12 rooms of considered comfort, a garden terrace, and a breakfast featuring Serbian artisan products that sets a standard many larger hotels fail to match. The neighbourhood setting delivers an authentic Belgrade experience that no city-centre hotel can replicate.

  • Boutique
  • Residential
  • Intimate
  • Vračar
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★ 9.2 Hotelier's Choice score, 40+ criteria · Many rooms include free cancellation

Vue Hôtel — Savamala
3 $$ Mid-range
★ 8.9

Savamala

Vue Hôtel

A design-forward boutique in Savamala — Belgrade's creative waterfront district — Vue Hôtel places guests at the epicentre of Serbia's art and nightlife scene, with the floating clubs, galleries, and Danube promenade all within minutes. Rooms are minimal and thoughtful; the ground-floor café functions as a creative co-working space by day and cocktail bar by night.

  • Design
  • Art
  • Nightlife
  • Savamala
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★ 8.9 Hotelier's Choice score, 40+ criteria · Many rooms include free cancellation

Mona Plaza Hotel — Stari Grad
4 $$ Mid-range
★ 8.8

A polished four-star property on Nemanjina Street near the main train station, Mona Plaza delivers reliable contemporary comfort, an excellent spa, and warm Serbian hospitality at a price point that represents exceptional value for a central European capital. The rooftop restaurant's views over the Sava are a bonus that guests rarely mention in advance and never forget.

  • Value
  • Spa
  • Central
  • Business
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★ 8.8 Hotelier's Choice score, 40+ criteria · Many rooms include free cancellation

Hotel Moskva — Stari Grad
5 $$ Mid-range
★ 8.7

Stari Grad

Hotel Moskva

Belgrade's most iconic hotel has graced Terazije Square since 1906, its Secession-style terracotta façade a defining feature of the city's skyline. The ground-floor café — where every Belgrade intellectual and politician has held court since the Austro-Hungarian era — remains the finest place in Serbia to drink coffee and watch the world go by. Rooms are comfortable if architecturally modest; the address is everything.

  • Historic
  • Iconic
  • Central
  • Classic
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★ 8.7 Hotelier's Choice score, 40+ criteria · Many rooms include free cancellation

About This Guide

Staying in Zemun puts you at the heart of what makes Belgrade special. The neighborhood offers a unique blend of local character and visitor-friendly amenities. Our hotel picks range from intimate boutiques to polished luxury properties, each chosen for its ability to connect you with the authentic Zemun experience.

Insider Tips

  • 1

    The best dining in Zemun is usually one street back from the main tourist thoroughfare.

  • 2

    Ask your hotel concierge for their personal favourite spots in Zemun — they often know hidden gems.

  • 3

    Walking is the best way to experience Zemun — most attractions are within a 15-minute stroll.

Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zemun a good area to stay in Belgrade?

A rewarding day trip or quiet alternative base, particularly for those seeking local authenticity away from the city-centre bustle.

What is Zemun known for?

Danube fish restaurants, Gardoš Tower, Ottoman Millennium Tower, Zemun quay promenade, and Zemun market.

How do I get to Zemun from the airport?

The most convenient option is a rideshare (Uber/Lyft), typically 30-50 minutes depending on traffic. Public transport is also available and often more economical.

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