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Golden Age Hostel

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Golden Age Hostel

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Golden Age hostel welcomes you into our home surrounded with a relaxing flower and fruit garden. It is a place where you will rest your body and soul from a long trip back into the foundation of the ancient world, where such figures as Alexander the Great were proud to call theirs. Our desire is to make you feel like home and have a pleasant and unforgettable stay.

If you stay in our hostel we will show you the best way to discover this gem of a city from a point of view that only a local could provide, while also promising to deliver everything you may need to make the best of your experienence.

Golden Age Hostel, your family home turned cozy hostel in Ohrid, offers a truly unique experience by blending warmth, hospitality, and authenticity. Located just a short walk from Ohrid’s historic sites and crystal-clear lake, our hostel combines the comforts of home with all the perks travelers need. As a family-run business, we pride ourselves on creating a welcoming atmosphere where guests can connect, relax, and explore. With clean and comfortable accommodations, insider tips for discovering Ohrid’s hidden gems, and our passion for hospitality, we ensure every guest feels at home while experiencing the best of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Achieving consistently a 9.4 rating on Booking.com, we take pride in offering exceptional service and comfort to our guests.

Experience comfort, community, and convenience at Golden Age Hostel in the heart of Ohrid!

Opening times

open today

Monday	08:00–23:00
Tuesday	08:00–23:00
Wednesday	08:00–23:00
Thursday	08:00–23:00
Friday	08:00–23:00
Saturday	08:00–23:00
Sunday	08:00–23:00

Additional information

Check-in from 1 pm

Check-out until 10 am

Price

Our hostel provides a budget-friendly option to explore the best of what Ohrid has to offer. Our prices fluctuate by season, room type, and availability. Please reach out to inquire about our current rates and availability.

Rooms

At Golden Age Hostel, we offer a variety of comfortable accommodations to suit every traveler's needs:

8-Bed Dormitories (2 rooms): Spacious dorms with cozy bunk beds, perfect for solo travelers or groups. Each bed comes with secure lockers.
4-Bed Dormitories (2 rooms): A more intimate dorm option, ideal for those seeking a quieter stay. Each bed comes with personal storage.
Triple Room: A private room featuring one double bed and one single bed, complete with air conditioning. Great for small families or groups of friends.
Studio: A comfortable, self-contained space with a double bed and a sofa bed, air conditioning, and a balcony offering a stunning view of Ohrid Fortress. Includes a kitchenette with essential appliances for a convenient stay.

Facilities

4 Shared Bathrooms: Clean and well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests.
Common Living Area & Kitchen: A welcoming space to relax and socialize, equipped with everything you need, including cookware, utensils, a microwave, fridge, stove, and espresso machine.
Garden & Outdoor Bar: Enjoy the fresh air in our garden with ample seating and a charming bar (summer months), perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
Rooftop terrace: Enjoy a coffee on our rooftop terrace, taking in stunning views of the mountains and the city of Ohrid.
High-speed internet: We offer high-speed internet throughout the hostel, ensuring you stay connected during your stay.

Surroundings

Golden Age Hostel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from Ohrid’s city center and its top attractions. The picturesque Lake Ohrid is a 10-minute stroll away through the charming streets of the old town. Within a 5-minute walk, you'll find a variety of restaurants to suit every taste, as well as a small supermarket just 1 minute away and a larger one 5 minutes from the hostel.

Ohrid is the perfect base for your adventures, offering a mix of water activities on the stunning lake and breathtaking hiking opportunities in Galicica National Park, located right at the foot of the city.

General

family friendly
biker friendly
Bad weather tip
Parking spaces
hiker friendly

Payment options

Cash
mobile payment

Special features

Air-conditioning
Internet WLAN

Hotel facilities

30 Beds
Garden/park
Grassed sunbathing area
Hotel bar
Towels
Sun terrace

Environment

Central location

Services

Laundry service

Especially suitable for

Groups
Singles
Couples

Languages spoken

Dutch
German
English

Room facilities

Bathroom/WC
Hair dryer
Non-smoking rooms
Balcony/terrace
Shower
Seating area
Internet access

Leisure activities

Bike rental

Characteristics

Separate kitchen
Washing machine
Microwave
Bed linen
Pets permitted
Barbecue

Public transport

The hostel is a 15 minute easy walk from the main bus station.

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Parking

There is on-site and off-site parking available.

Coordinates

41.120018, 20.801954

DMS

41°07'12.1"N 20°48'07.0"E

UTM

34T 483374 4552099

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