Your stay — Feel Like Home
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The Property — Feel Like Home
Feel Like Home is a straightforward 3-star hotel a short walk from Podgorica’s city centre. The lobby is tired but functional, with laminate flooring and a small reception desk where staff are polite if not effusive. It suits budget-conscious travellers who need a clean base for a night or two, not those after charm or comfort.
Chronicles of Podgorica
Podgorica was established as a Roman trading post called Birziminium, then grew under Ottoman rule as Böğürtlen. By the 20th century, almost all its Ottoman and medieval architecture was levelled by bombing in World War II. Rebuilt as Titograd under Yugoslavia, it was given back its old name in 1992 and now has a functional socialist-era core dotted with a few new glass towers and the historic clock tower (Sahat Kula). Today it feels more like a regional administrative hub than a tourist magnet, with most visitors passing through on their way to the coast.
Best Time to Visit
Full Podgorica guide →Best months
May, September, October. Warm enough for outdoor cafes and walks along the Morača River, with much lower humidity than July and August. Crowds are thin outside the coastal transit season.
Peak / festival surge
July and August are the hottest and busiest; temperatures often hit 35–40°C and the city fills with tourists heading to the coast. Hotel prices in Podgorica rise by 20–30% over June levels, though still cheap by European standards. The main pressure comes from the Budva–Bar coastal traffic, not a specific city event.
Budget shoulder season
May and September offer discounts of 15–25% compared to peak, with daytime highs around 25°C. October is even cheaper but can be rainy, so pack accordingly.
Weather & packing
Podgorica has a Mediterranean climate with a continental twist: summer heat is intense and often humid, with sudden late-afternoon thunderstorms. Pack light cotton clothing, a rain jacket, and a refillable water bottle – public fountains are common but drinkable tap water from the hotel is fine.
Live City Briefing — Podgorica
- The main train station remains closed for renovation until spring 2027; buses now handle all rail passengers via a temporary stop at the roundabout 200 metres away.
- A new pedestrian zone opened along Bulevar Svetog Petra Cetinjskog in May 2026, with expanded outdoor seating for cafes and a weekly farmers’ market on Saturday mornings.
- Smoking indoors is banned in all public spaces in Montenegro, but many Podgorica bars flout this; check for an ashtray on the table before you sit.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Feel Like Home, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor, away from the street side. These upper floors minimise street noise from Podgorica’s main roads and offer a quieter stay.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms, especially those facing the street or near the lift and service entrance. They pick up lobby chatter, street traffic, and delivery noise.
Best views
Rooms facing the back or side of the hotel overlook neighbouring buildings or a courtyard. Street-facing rooms see Podgorica’s urban streetscape.
Quietest floors
Floors 3 and 4 are the quietest, farthest from street-level noise and common areas.
🔊 Noise notes
Podgorica’s main roads can be busy during the day. The hotel may have a bar or restaurant on the ground floor; request a high floor to avoid that noise.
Insider tips
1. If driving, ask at check-in about free or paid parking options nearby, as the hotel may not have its own lot. 2. Request a room on the 4th floor for the best balance of quiet and lift access.
- 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 — Feel Like Home
Free WiFi throughout; speed adequate for browsing and email; no login required
One lift serving all three floors; no stairs-only sections
No complimentary newspapers; TV in lobby tuned to news channels
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed if room not ready. Check-out by 11:00; late check-out until 14:00 for 15 EUR
Free at reception during same-day stays
No step-free access; main entrance has two steps. No wheelchair-accessible rooms
Free on-site parking in front of building (limited to 6 spaces, first-come). Nearest public garage: 'Garage Delta City' 800 m away, open 24h, 1 EUR per hour
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: 1 EUR per person per night
Deposit & card hold: Full amount charged at booking; 50 EUR incidental hold on card at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Mosque: Hadrovića Džamija (430 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Crkva Presvetog Srca Isusovog (978 m · ~12 min walk)
- Mosque: Starodoganjska džamija (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
- Mosque: Osmanagića džamija (1.3 km · ~16 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Mall of Montenegro — 683 m · ~9 min walk
Park Stari Aerodrom — 833 m · ~10 min walk
Prirodnjački Muzej Crne Gore — 750 m · ~9 min walk
Crnogorsko narodno pozorište — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
Petrol — 437 m · ~5 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Erste Bank — 144 m · ~2 min walk
Pharmalife — 150 m · ~2 min walk
IDEA — 210 m · ~3 min walk
Podgorica — 143 m · ~2 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Exchange at banks or official exchange offices in the city centre; avoid airport and tourist bureaux where rates are poor.
Cards are widely accepted in supermarkets, restaurants, and hotels, but some smaller cafes and markets prefer cash.
Not expected but appreciated: round up the bill or leave 5-10% for good service in restaurants; taxis and hotel staff don't expect tips.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Espresso or Turkish coffee at a local cafe, around €1.50.
A bakery burek or sandwich plus a drink, about €4-€6.
A main course at a family-run konoba or pizzeria, roughly €8-€12.
Burek shops and small bakeries are common near markets and bus stations for cheap, filling food.
Idea and Voli are common budget supermarket chains in this area.
Affordable chain stores in the city centre, like C&A and LC Waikiki; local markets sell basics.
City bus tickets are around €1 per ride (buy from kiosks); from the airport, the shuttle bus to the bus station costs about €3.
Eat at bakeries or market stalls for cheap meals; use public buses rather than taxis; buy water and snacks at supermarkets instead of tourist spots.
Emergency Contacts
Podgorica+382 20 432 000 or +382 20 432 111
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Podgorica, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Feel Like Home
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Erste Bank — 144 m · ~2 min walk — pharmacy · Pharmalife — 150 m · ~2 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Podgorica Bus Station → Rooms Kutak Popovic
💡 Use the tram to get to the city centre and then walk or take a short taxi ride to Rooms Kutak Popovic.
Podgorica Bus Station → Rooms Kutak Popovic
💡 Alternatively, take a short taxi ride or walk from the bus station to Rooms Kutak Popovic.
Podgorica Airport (TGD) → Podgorica Bus Station
💡 Take the Ekspres Bus from the airport to the city centre and then take a short taxi ride to Rooms Kutak Popovic.
Podgorica Airport (TGD) → Rooms Kutak Popovic
💡 Book in advance with taxi operators like Podgorica Taxi or Taxiraj to get a fixed price and avoid last-minute surges.
About Podgorica
Wikipedia ↗
Podgorica (formerly known as Titograd from 1946 to 1992) is the capital and largest city of Montenegro. The city is just north of Lake Skadar and close to coastal destinations on the Adriatic Sea. Historically, it was Podgorica's position at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers and at the...
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Feel Like Home?
Request a room on the 3rd or 4th floor, away from the street side. These upper floors minimise street noise from Podgorica’s main roads and offer a quieter stay.
Which rooms should I avoid at Feel Like Home?
Avoid ground-floor rooms, especially those facing the street or near the lift and service entrance. They pick up lobby chatter, street traffic, and delivery noise.
Is Feel Like Home noisy?
Podgorica’s main roads can be busy during the day. The hotel may have a bar or restaurant on the ground floor; request a high floor to avoid that noise.
Which rooms have the best views at Feel Like Home?
Rooms facing the back or side of the hotel overlook neighbouring buildings or a courtyard. Street-facing rooms see Podgorica’s urban streetscape.
What are insider tips for staying at Feel Like Home?
1. If driving, ask at check-in about free or paid parking options nearby, as the hotel may not have its own lot. 2. Request a room on the 4th floor for the best balance of quiet and lift access.
What time is check-in at Feel Like Home?
Check-in at Feel Like Home is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Feel Like Home have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout; speed adequate for browsing and email; no login required
Is there a city or tourist tax at Feel Like Home?
1 EUR per person per night
Where can I eat cheaply near Feel Like Home?
A bakery burek or sandwich plus a drink, about €4-€6.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Feel Like Home?
City bus tickets are around €1 per ride (buy from kiosks); from the airport, the shuttle bus to the bus station costs about €3.
When is the best time to visit Podgorica?
May, September, October. Warm enough for outdoor cafes and walks along the Morača River, with much lower humidity than July and August. Crowds are thin outside the coastal transit season.
Top Attractions in Podgorica
💡 Take a walk along the riverbank and enjoy the city's scenery.
💡 Take a boat tour of the lake to see the park's wildlife and scenery.
💡 Take a stroll across the bridge at sunset for a beautiful view of the city.
💡 Explore the narrow streets and alleys of the old town to discover its hidden charms.
💡 Check out the museum's temporary exhibitions, which often feature local artists.