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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 colourful 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 particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Heating
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stefan
United States
“Cool property, nice facilities. Sauna is lovely. Staff were genuinely fantastic. We will be staying again” - Maja
Bosnia and Herzegovina
“A lovely spot on the river with an amazing breakfast. The rooms are basic but functional.” - Barry
Germany
“Very cool hostel, not the first time here. Day one was very hot, nearly 40 degrees, but at night the temperature was OK. All rooms got brand new air conditioning! The location is nice, at the river. To walk into the old down it will take maybe 20...” - Konstantin
Russia
“Creativity, simple and so cozy places. Feeling that all make with love and friendly.” - Aída
Germany
“Super nice place! The staff was more than friendly! If you're looking for a good place to spend your time in Belgrade this is definitely it.” - Tatiana
Cyprus
“The staff is very friendly. Unusual hotel concept. Amazing location on the Danube river in big green park, close to shopping mall and Old City, Fortress(we go there on foot with kids, approximately 25-30 min).” - Jason
Sweden
“It's a nice hostel, nice to park if you like walking, or running for instance. Close to the bus stop, restaurants.” - Muhammad
Hungary
“The location was pretty good, staff was also really kind Breakfast was also good. The view from the terrace is beautiful” - Anna
Poland
“A cool quiet hostel with extremely nice and friendly staff (and a cat who sometimes sits in the common area <3 ). They will help with any doubts or questions regarding the place or visiting Belgrade. Good breakfast with a few options in a form...” - Constantin
France
“Arka Barka is my spot in Belgrade. The most picturesque and incredible place. Breakfast on the terrace watching the sunrise on the Danube. Magic. Fabulous vibe, wonderful friendly staff.”
Property surroundings
Facilities of ArkaBarka Floating Hostel
Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Heating
- Bar
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
Bedroom
- Linen
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Pub crawlsAdditional charge
- Cycling
- CanoeingAdditional charge
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Snack bar
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
Reception services
- Private check-in/check-out
- Luggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
- Indoor play area
Cleaning services
- LaundryAdditional charge
Business facilities
- Fax/photocopying
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- Key access
General
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Wellness
- Yoga classes
- Full body massage
- Spa facilities
- MassageAdditional charge
- Sauna
Languages spoken
- Greek
- English
- Spanish
- Croatian
- Serbian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please inform ArkaBarka Floating Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
In response to 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.