🇲🇪 Budva, Montenegro
Villa Perla Di Mare
📍 62, Mainski put, Budva
Your stay — Villa Perla Di Mare
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The Property — Villa Perla Di Mare
Villa Perla Di Mare is a modest 3-star hotel set back from the Budva Riviera, a short walk from Slovenska Beach. The lobby feels that of a comfortable, no-fuss seaside guesthouse with terracotta floors and a small reception area. Its USP is decent value in a city where prices jump sharply in high summer; it suits travellers who prefer a clean, quiet base over resort-style facilities.
Chronicles of Budva
Budva was founded by Illyrians and later became a Roman colony, with its Old Town walls dating largely from the Venetian era (15th–17th centuries). The 1979 earthquake destroyed much of the medieval core, but it was rebuilt faithfully, preserving narrow stone lanes, churches and a citadel. Today Budva is Montenegro's tourism heavyweight, known for its lively beach culture and nightlife, though the Old Town remains a compact hub of cafés and galleries. Its modern identity balances package holiday crowds with a growing reputation among independent travellers.
Best Time to Visit
Full Budva guide →Best months
May, June and September: sea temperatures are pleasant, crowds are thinner than July–August, and hotel rates stay lower.
Peak / festival surge
July and August are peak season – Budva's historic centre and beaches pack out, hotel prices can double, and the Sea Dance Festival (July) drives coastal demand.
Budget shoulder season
Late September and early October offer the best budget shoulder: cooler sea but still warm air, far fewer tourists, and villas like this often cut rates by 30–40%.
Weather & packing
Budva's summer heat is dry but afternoon sea breezes can drop temperatures sharply. Pack a light windbreaker for evening promenades and always bring reef-safe sunscreen – local shops stock it, but prices are inflated.
Live City Briefing — Budva
- The Budva–Tivat coastal road upgrade is ongoing in summer 2026 – expect 20–30 minute delays on weekdays near the Vojvodjanska roundabout.
- A new pedestrianised zone opened in the Old Town's north gate in May 2026, restricting vehicle access from 10am to midnight.
- Visitors now need to pay a 1-euro tourist tax per night via the 'Budva eVisit' app; register before check-in to avoid queueing at reception.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Villa Perla Di Mare, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 3 or 4, facing the rear (away from Mainski put). These upper floors minimise street noise and offer glimpses of the Budva Riviera over lower rooftops.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms facing Mainski put – they get the worst of the traffic noise from the main coastal road and any foot traffic. Also skip any rooms directly above the lobby or reception area, as they can pick up noise from the entrance.
Best views
Rear-facing rooms on floors 3–4 give partial sea views over Budva’s rooftops, plus a view of the hillside. Front-facing rooms only see the busy road and opposite buildings.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are generally quietest, due to distance from street level and the lift lobby (if it stops on every floor).
🔊 Noise notes
Mainski put is a main artery into Budva old town – expect constant traffic sounds (cars, scooters, occasional buses) from around 7am to late evening. The hotel’s 3-star rating suggests basic soundproofing, so upper floors matter. Also, the lift can be audible if your room abuts the shaft.
Insider tips
1. Parking in Budva is tight – confirm with the hotel if they have a reserved spot or if you’ll need to use the public lot near the marina (10 mins walk). 2. Ask for a top-floor room (floor 4) away from the front – these are usually the quietest and have the best light. No lift means a short climb but worth it.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Villa Perla Di Mare
Free Wi-Fi throughout, 5 Mbps average; no login required, open network
One lift serves all 4 floors; no stairs-only sections
No digital newsstand; one printed local newspaper (Vijesti) available in the lobby daily
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop available free of charge; late check-out until 12:00 for €20 (subject to availability)
Free storage in luggage room behind reception; available 08:00–22:00
Step-free entrance via a ramp; lift to all floors but no adapted bathrooms or grab rails in standard rooms
Free on-site parking for 10 cars (first-come, first-served); nearest public car park is 200 m away at Slovenska Plaza, €8 per night; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night (mandatory tourist tax, collected at check-in)
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required at booking; a €50 refundable card hold for incidentals at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Crkva Sv. Petke (589 m · ~7 min walk)
- Mosque: Mesdžid Budva (860 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Hram Uspenja Presvete Bogorodice (1.1 km · ~13 min walk)
- Church: Crkva svetog Arhanđela (1.6 km · ~20 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Mega mall — 664 m · ~8 min walk
Gradski Park — 1.7 km · ~21 min walk
Arheološki muzej — 1.9 km · ~23 min walk
La Bocca Restaurant Playground — 925 m · ~12 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 169 m · ~2 min walk
Benu — 325 m · ~4 min walk
Maner — 128 m · ~2 min walk
Autobuska Stanica Budva — 426 m · ~5 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in Budva town centre for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at Tivat airport and bus station tourist kiosks where margins are poor.
Cards accepted in most hotels, supermarkets, and decent restaurants; cash needed for small bakeries, market stalls, and taxis (some now take cards).
Rounding up the bill in restaurants (5-10% for good service) is common; taxis round to nearest euro; hotel porters a euro or two.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at a local bakery or bar next to the marina: around €1.50–€2.
Burek (savory pastry) or a slice of pizza from a bakery: around €3–€5.
Grilled fish or meat (cvrkuta) at a konoba outside the Old Town: main around €10–€14.
Bakery kiosks selling burek, pogača, and pizza slices; Old Town alleys have cheap čevapi stands.
Idea (often cheaper) and Voli are the main budget chains in this part of Budva.
Market stalls near the harbour and along Mediteranska street for cheap T-shirts, beachwear, and souvenirs.
Walk or use the local bus (#1, #2, €1 per ride). From Tivat airport take the €5 shared minibus to Budva bus station.
Eat outside the Old Town (main square overpriced). Buy water and snacks at Idea supermarket, not beach kiosks. Visit the farmer's market (green market) behind the bus station for fruit and cheese.
Emergency Contacts
BudvaWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Budva, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Villa Perla Di Mare
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 169 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Benu — 325 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Budva Main Bus Station → Stari Grad (Old Town)
💡 Walk instead it's just 10 minutes. But if you have luggage or a long day, the bus passes right near the hotel.
Budvanka Hotel → Jaz Beach or Bečići
💡 Use the 'Taksi' app (similar to Uber) for fixed prices. Avoid taxi touts near the marina; they charge double.
Tivat Airport (TIV) → Budvanka Hotel
💡 Pre-book with a local operator to avoid haggling; rates are fixed at €20-25. Your hotel can arrange one in advance.
Tivat Airport (TIV) → Budva Main Bus Station
💡 Get off at 'Budva Bus Station', not the port stop. From there it's a 10-minute walk to Budvanka. Bus runs roughly hourly; check local timetable at the airport stand.
About Budva
Wikipedia ↗
Budva (Cyrillic: Будва, pronounced [bûːdv̞a] or [bûdv̞a]) is a town in the Coastal region of Montenegro. It had 17,479 inhabitants as of 2023, and is the centre of Budva Municipality. The coastal area around Budva, known as the Budva Riviera, is the center of Montenegrin tourism, renowned for its we...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Villa Perla Di Mare?
Request a room on floors 3 or 4, facing the rear (away from Mainski put). These upper floors minimise street noise and offer glimpses of the Budva Riviera over lower rooftops.
Which rooms should I avoid at Villa Perla Di Mare?
Avoid ground-floor rooms facing Mainski put – they get the worst of the traffic noise from the main coastal road and any foot traffic. Also skip any rooms directly above the lobby or reception area, as they can pick up noise from the entrance.
Is Villa Perla Di Mare noisy?
Mainski put is a main artery into Budva old town – expect constant traffic sounds (cars, scooters, occasional buses) from around 7am to late evening. The hotel’s 3-star rating suggests basic soundproofing, so upper floors matter. Also, the lift can be audible if your room abuts the shaft.
Which rooms have the best views at Villa Perla Di Mare?
Rear-facing rooms on floors 3–4 give partial sea views over Budva’s rooftops, plus a view of the hillside. Front-facing rooms only see the busy road and opposite buildings.
What are insider tips for staying at Villa Perla Di Mare?
1. Parking in Budva is tight – confirm with the hotel if they have a reserved spot or if you’ll need to use the public lot near the marina (10 mins walk). 2. Ask for a top-floor room (floor 4) away from the front – these are usually the quietest and have the best light. No lift means a short climb but worth it.
What time is check-in at Villa Perla Di Mare?
Check-in at Villa Perla Di Mare is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Villa Perla Di Mare have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi throughout, 5 Mbps average; no login required, open network
Is there a city or tourist tax at Villa Perla Di Mare?
€1.50 per person per night (mandatory tourist tax, collected at check-in)
Where can I eat cheaply near Villa Perla Di Mare?
Burek (savory pastry) or a slice of pizza from a bakery: around €3–€5.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Villa Perla Di Mare?
Walk or use the local bus (#1, #2, €1 per ride). From Tivat airport take the €5 shared minibus to Budva bus station.
When is the best time to visit Budva?
May, June and September: sea temperatures are pleasant, crowds are thinner than July–August, and hotel rates stay lower.
Top Attractions in Budva
💡 Free to enter but donations welcome. Go during daily Mass at 11am (weekdays) for a short peaceful visit – otherwise it can be locked. The treasury costs a euro, skip it unless you're into artefacts.
💡 Walk from the Old Town past the small marina to the raised section by the Hotel Avala – best photo spot of the Old Town walls with the sea. Bring a bottle of water; no public fountains nearby.
💡 Snorkel the rocks at the far right end for small fish and occasional starfish. Bring a mat or towel with padding – the pebbles hurt. Avoid midday in peak season; the sun bounces off the wall and gets intense.
💡 Walk past the first cove – the second one (Mogren II) is quieter and has a small bar with reasonable beer prices. Bring water shoes: the rocks near the water are sharp.
💡 Visit early morning or after 8pm to dodge cruise-ship crowds. Climb the citadel walls for panoramic views of the coast and island of Sveti Stefan – it costs a few euros, but worth it if budget allows.