ArkaBarka Floating Hostel
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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.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24-hour front desk
- Terrace
- Heating
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Dean
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“Beautiful dock to sit and enjoy. Breakfast was good. Was a very enjoyable, but unfortunately short, stay. Hope to back soon.” - Artemnomad
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“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“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“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“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“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...” 
Sreejith
United Kingdom“The Raamstein show was happening just infront of the hostel, that I could see it from a distance without a ticket. For this I should have given 2 more stars. Location is far from city centre and the show made the bus route changes. Amazing...”- Bojan North Macedonia“Definitely recommending this place, is quite unique and comfortable!”
Area info
Amenities of ArkaBarka Floating Hostel
Most popular amenities
- 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
- Linens
Outdoors
- Outdoor furniture
- Outdoor dining area
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
PetsPets are allowed. No extra charges.
Activities
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking tours
- Bar 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 available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
- Street parking
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & 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
- Smoke-free property
- Mosquito net
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Soundproof
- Private entrance
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
Spa
- Yoga classes
- Full-body massage
- Spa facilities
- MassageAdditional charge
- Sauna
Languages Spoken
- Greek
- English
- Spanish
- Croatian
- Serbian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
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.
The fine print
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.
