Your stay — Apartmani Lukić
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The Property — Apartmani Lukić
Apartmani Lukić is a straightforward, family-run set of apartments a few blocks back from Bar's shore. The lobby has the feel of a tidy residential hallway, with a desk not a reception; you check in with a nod from the owner. Its USP is location: a quiet street five minutes' walk from the small pebble beach at Šušanj and an easy stroll into central Bar. It suits independent travellers and couples who want a clean, no-fuss base near the sea without paying resort prices.
Crónicas de Bar
Bar is one of Montenegro's oldest settlements, with roots in the Illyrian and Roman periods; the medieval Old Town, Stari Bar, sits 4 km inland on a hill, ruined by earthquakes and wars but still ringed by battlements. The new town, built from the 19th century onward, grew around the port after the Ottomans left, and was heavily reconstructed after the 1979 earthquake. Its contemporary identity blends a working ferry terminal with a modest tourism economy, drawing visitors for the practical access to the coast and the region's olive groves. The city is distinctly less polished than Budva or Kotor, which many travellers find refreshingly genuine.
Best Time to Visit
Guía completa de Bar →Best months
May–June and September: daytime temperatures in the low-to-mid 20s Celsius, very little rain, and the sea is warm enough for swimming from June. Crowds are thin, even at the popular beach at Šušanj.
Peak / festival surge
July–August: daily highs average 30–33°C, and the coast fills with regional and Russian tourists. Hotel prices in Bar rise by about 30–50% from shoulder rates. The Bar Chronicle music festival in late July and the 'Mimoza' olive festival in November are secondary to the mainstream July–August beach season.
Budget shoulder season
Late May and September: you get 20–25°C days, fewer tourists, and apartment rates typically drop 20–30% below peak. The Adriatic stays warm well into September.
Weather & packing
Summer afternoons in Bar can suddenly produce a brief thundery downpour, even in July. Pack a light rain jacket or umbrella no matter how settled the forecast looks.
Live City Briefing — Bar
- Bar's main railway station closed for renovation in early 2026; trains to Podgorica and Belgrade now depart from a temporary platform at the port, so allow extra time to find it.
- The promenade along Šušanj beach has new wooden decking and a couple of fresh cafes opened in spring 2026, making the walk to the water smoother than last year.
- City water supply restrictions were announced for July–August 2026 due to a dry spring; hotels have storage tanks, but ask your host about any voluntary conservation rules.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Apartmani Lukić, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 1st or 2nd floor facing away from the street. In a 3-star building without a lift, these floors give you easy stair access while reducing street-level noise from Bar's main road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms facing 13, Bar. Street noise from passing cars and pedestrians will be loudest here, and there's no buffer from a lobby or garden.
Best views
Rooms facing away from the street (likely at the back of the building) overlook the neighbourhood rather than the main road. You might see nearby hills or local rooftops rather than the treeless street.
Quietest floors
1st and 2nd floors offer the best balance of quiet and convenience. Above that, rooms may be quieter from street noise but harder to reach without a lift.
🔊 Noise notes
Bar is a coastal town with busy summer traffic, so 13, Bar suggests a main thoroughfare. No lift means stairwell noise from other guests carrying luggage. No mention of soundproofing in a 3-star, so street noise will be audible.
Insider tips
1. Ask for a back-facing room during booking – direct request often works for small properties without a reception desk. 2. Check if they offer off-street parking (common in Bar apartments); if not, park a block away to avoid street-side racket. 3. Bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper, as the road noise can be persistent even on upper floors.
- 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 — Apartmani Lukić
Free basic Wi-Fi (approx 5 Mbps) for all rooms; no login required but one device per booking
No lift; all rooms on first and second floors via stairs only
No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand
Check-in 14:00–20:00; early bag-drop possible only if room ready; late check-out until 12:00 for €10
Free storage in the locked reception room during your stay
No step-free access; entrance via two steps and stair-only interior; not suitable for wheelchair users
Free on-street parking in front of the building (limited spaces); nearest public car park at Bar Port, €3 per day; no EV charging
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: €1 per person per night
Deposit & card hold: Full advance payment required via bank transfer or card link; no incidental hold at check-in for this 3-star property
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Church: Jehovini svedoci – Dvorana Kraljevstva (149 m · ~2 min walk)
- Church: Hram svetog Jovana Vladimira (869 m · ~11 min walk)
- Church: Crkva svete Marije (1.8 km · ~23 min walk)
- Church: Konkatedrala svetog Petra (1.9 km · ~24 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Robna Kuća Bar — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Dvorac kralja Nikole — 963 m · ~12 min walk
Letnja scena — 1.0 km · ~13 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 542 m · ~7 min walk
Andi Farm — 589 m · ~7 min walk
Market Dejo — 16 m · ~1 min walk
Luka Bar — 1.6 km · ~19 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in Bar town centre for the best rates; avoid exchange bureaux at the port or bus station as they often add poor spreads.
Cards are widely accepted in hotels, supermarkets, and nicer restaurants, but many smaller cafes and market stalls are cash-only; contactless works in most card terminals.
Rounding up the bill or leaving 5-10% is standard in restaurants, but not expected in taxis or hotel staff unless service is exceptional.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso at a local bar is typically €1-1.50; avoid tourist-focused cafes near the marina for higher prices.
A burek or pizza slice from a bakery costs around €2-4, often eaten standing or on the go.
Grilled meat or fish with a side salad at a konoba (tavern) runs about €8-12 for a main course.
Burek shops and bakeries near the market square offer cheap, filling snacks; look for locals queuing.
Idea and Voli are the main supermarket chains in Bar, with budget prices on basics.
The open-air market near the old town sells affordable clothes and shoes, mostly Chinese imports.
Local buses within Bar cost €1 per ride; from the airport, take the bus to Podgorica then change to Bar (total €5-6) rather than a taxi (€40+).
Eat at bakeries for breakfast; buy fruit and water at supermarkets rather than kiosks; avoid ordering drinks at tourist-trap bars near the port.
Emergency Contacts
BarWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Bar, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Apartmani Lukić
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 542 m · ~7 min walk — pharmacy · Andi Farm — 589 m · ~7 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Apartments Radosavović (stop: Topolica) → Bar Old Town / Port
💡 Exact change needed – driver doesn't give change. Wave to flag it down along the main road opposite the apartments.
Bar Railway Station → Sutomore / Podgorica (local route)
💡 Scenic coastal stretch – sit on the right for sea views. Tickets bought at station kiosk only; no online booking for local trips.
Tivat Airport (TIV) → Apartments Radosavović, Bar
💡 Book via Kiwi Taxi or local apps like Taxi Bar for fixed prices, avoid street drivers who may overcharge.
Podgorica Airport (TGD) → Bar Bus Station
💡 From TGD, take the airport shuttle to Podgorica bus station (€3, 20 min) then board. Get off at Bar station – Apartments Radosavović is a 10-minute walk uphill.
Sobre Bar
Wikipedia ↗
Bar (Montenegrin: Bar, Бар, pronounced [bâr], Italian: Antivari, Albanian: Tivari) is a town and seaport in Coastal region of Montenegro. It is the capital of the Bar Municipality and a center for tourism. According to the 2023 census, the city proper had 15,868 inhabitants, while the total populati...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Apartmani Lukić?
Request a room on the 1st or 2nd floor facing away from the street. In a 3-star building without a lift, these floors give you easy stair access while reducing street-level noise from Bar's main road.
Which rooms should I avoid at Apartmani Lukić?
Avoid ground-floor rooms facing 13, Bar. Street noise from passing cars and pedestrians will be loudest here, and there's no buffer from a lobby or garden.
Is Apartmani Lukić noisy?
Bar is a coastal town with busy summer traffic, so 13, Bar suggests a main thoroughfare. No lift means stairwell noise from other guests carrying luggage. No mention of soundproofing in a 3-star, so street noise will be audible.
Which rooms have the best views at Apartmani Lukić?
Rooms facing away from the street (likely at the back of the building) overlook the neighbourhood rather than the main road. You might see nearby hills or local rooftops rather than the treeless street.
What are insider tips for staying at Apartmani Lukić?
1. Ask for a back-facing room during booking – direct request often works for small properties without a reception desk. 2. Check if they offer off-street parking (common in Bar apartments); if not, park a block away to avoid street-side racket. 3. Bring earplugs if you're a light sleeper, as the road noise can be persistent even on upper floors.
What time is check-in at Apartmani Lukić?
Check-in at Apartmani Lukić is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Apartmani Lukić have Wi-Fi?
Free basic Wi-Fi (approx 5 Mbps) for all rooms; no login required but one device per booking
Is there a city or tourist tax at Apartmani Lukić?
€1 per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Apartmani Lukić?
A burek or pizza slice from a bakery costs around €2-4, often eaten standing or on the go.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Apartmani Lukić?
Local buses within Bar cost €1 per ride; from the airport, take the bus to Podgorica then change to Bar (total €5-6) rather than a taxi (€40+).
When is the best time to visit Bar?
May–June and September: daytime temperatures in the low-to-mid 20s Celsius, very little rain, and the sea is warm enough for swimming from June. Crowds are thin, even at the popular beach at Šušanj.
Principales atracciones en Bar
💡 Arrive before 09:00 to claim a spot on the wooden sunbeds (free). The sea is calm here—good for families.
💡 Free on the first Sunday of each month. Otherwise, entry is €2. Go early to avoid tour groups.
💡 Walk to the tip at sunset—the views across Bar Bay are excellent. No facilities, so bring snacks.
💡 Skip the paid €2 entrance to the inner fort—the free paths around the perimeter are just as good. Take water; the climb is steep.
💡 Combine with a walk through the olive groves beyond—free and quieter. The gate is sometimes locked after sunset, so go by 18:00.