Hotel Kulla e Balshajve

Ulcinj


This stone palazzo is reached by the cobbled lanes and stairs of the Old Town – not great if you're lugging luggage but very atmospheric nonetheless. The sizeable rooms all have kitchenettes, romantic sea views, and stucco and dark wooden interiors.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Ulcinj attractions

1. Old Town

0.08 MILES

The ancient walled town overlooking Mala Plaža is largely residential and somewhat dilapidated, a legacy of the 1979 earthquake. This is part of its charm…

2. Fountain

0.14 MILES

Just outside the Old Town museum, this 17th-century fountain (these days it's more like a tap) has an Arabic inscription, a crescent moon and flowers…

3. Ulcinj Museum

0.15 MILES

Just inside the Old Town walls, this small museum houses Roman and Ottoman artefacts and a relief map of the town.

4. Upper Gate

0.15 MILES

The entrance to the Old Town is reached via a steep slope.

5. Mala Plaža

0.19 MILES

Come July and August it's hard to see this little grin of a cove under all the suntanned flesh. If you're after a little more seclusion, go for a…

6. Sailors' Mosque

0.2 MILES

Right on the waterfront, this imposing stone structure was completed in 2012, replacing a mosque (destroyed 1931) which predated the Ottomans. The…

7. St Nicholas’ Cathedral

0.21 MILES

Colourful frescoes fill this Serbian Orthodox cathedral, set among a picturesque grove of gnarled olive trees just below the main gate to the Old Town. It…

8. Liberty Monument

0.24 MILES

On the cliff above Mala Plaža, this imposing monument is a lovely piece of socialist art that’s now neglected and covered in graffiti. Its two V-shaped…