Kotor is a walled medieval town at the head of the fjord-like Bay of Kotor in Montenegro, with fortifications climbing the mountain behind it. The old town has small hotels and guesthouses, while nearby bay villages and towns offer more choice and lower rates.
Finding cheap rooms in Kotor is easier when you know where to look. We compare live hotel rates across the top booking sites and point you to the neighborhoods where hotels are cheap but the location is still great.
Rooms come in more shapes than hotels — in Kotor you can also compare apartments with kitchens, vacation rentals for families, B&Bs and budget hostels in one search.
Kotor is a popular Adriatic cruise port, with ships sailing deep into the Bay of Kotor to dock or anchor beside the walled old town.
Inside the walls — atmospheric, with small hotels and guesthouses, busy when cruise ships are in.
A waterside village just north of the old town, with apartments and quieter stays.
A tiny, elegant Baroque village on the bay, facing two island churches.
A nearby town with the airport and the Porto Montenegro marina, and a wider range of hotels.
Zoom and pan the map to compare hotel prices by neighborhood; rates come live from the booking sites.
May–June and September–October are pleasant and better value. July and August are hot and busiest; winter is quiet and cheap, but some places close.
Guesthouses and apartments in Dobrota and other bay villages are usually cheaper than rooms inside the old town walls.
Yes. On days when large ships are in, the old town gets very crowded; mornings and evenings are quieter.
Tivat airport is the closest, and buses and taxis link Kotor with Tivat, Budva and Dubrovnik in Croatia.