ArkaBarka Floating Hostel

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

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About this property

Located on the shores of one of Belgrade’s many fine parks, ArkaBarka Floating Hostel is just a 2-minute walk from the Museum of Contemporary Art and the Palace of Serbia. The hostel floats on the Danube River and offers simply furnished rooms. Most have large windows that flood rooms with a lot of natural light and many have colorful walls that contrast nicely with natural wood floors. All have either a shared or private bathroom and Wi-Fi is available free of charge. ArkaBarka Floating Hostel has a snack bar, terrace and barbecue facilities. Bicycles can be borrowed from the property free of charge. Shops, restaurants, bars and cafes can be visited just a 10-minute walk away. Boat tours can be organized by the hostel upon request.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Bar

Get what you need

If you have any questions after booking, this property responds fast.

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Buffet

  • FREE parking!

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Artemnomad
Serbia Serbia
“I'm staying at ArkaBarka for the third or fourth time. It is always cozy and quiet here. This time got an impression that I'm staying at good friends.”
Michael
United States United States
“The staff were so helpful and friendly. They helped me find a large cab to take my bike box to the airport. And even helped me carry it all the way to the street!”
Dean
Canada Canada
“Aleksander and the staff at Arka Barka Floating Hostel were amazing! They understand the meaning of hospitality and I was made to feel welcome the moment I stepped through the door. 85 000 stars! I have stayed in hostels in 47 countries on 5...”
Smith
United States United States
“Beautiful dock to sit and enjoy. Breakfast was good. Was a very enjoyable, but unfortunately short, stay. Hope to back soon.”
Artemnomad
Russia Russia
“Excellent experience of stay. Barka is located at a quiet park, that is just 20-25 minutes from the old town. So you have benefits of living in the nature and at city center at the same time. The hosts are very welcoming and pleasant. Thus, I...”
Quentin
Ireland Ireland
“All the staff there is lovely, friendly and unique in their own ways, it feels more like a family than a hostel. Friendliness, warmth and sincerity is what characterize ArkaBarka. This is my third stay and in my heart will always be my favorite...”
Tatjana
Switzerland Switzerland
“The staff was super helpful and friendly. Fresh food and home made przenice :) for breakfast with much more was delicious and the location was perfect. Beautiful view on Belgrade and close to Zemun.”
Stevanovska
North Macedonia North Macedonia
“We had an amazing time. All the staff were extremely friendly and helpful and they were spreading positive vibes all over the place. Our room was ready even earlier than expected and they offered us a coffee and a free breakfast while waiting to...”
Daniel
Greece Greece
“Nice location next to a huge park and the river. Felt welcome, used the facilities with comfort and the personnel was fantastic, friendly and more than helpful. Miloš for the win.”
Aneta
Serbia Serbia
“The view and the location are absolutely amazing. Yes, you need to walk a bit from the nearest parking lot (7-10 minutes) but it's good for you anyway. The room and the shared bathroom (with sauna!) were very clean, and the blinds fully blocked...”

Area info

Amenities of ArkaBarka Floating Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Bar

House rules

ArkaBarka Floating Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform ArkaBarka Floating Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.