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1. Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka

Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka
Nova varoš
United States
Carol
₩105,140
₩123,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka

2. Garni Hotel Galeria

Garni Hotel Galeria
Borik
Norway
Bojan
₩104,262
₩121,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Garni Hotel Galeria

3. TRADICIJA HOTEL

TRADICIJA HOTEL
Banja Luka
₩66,832
₩78,194 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
TRADICIJA HOTEL

4. Cezar Hotel

Cezar Hotel
Banja Luka
France
Robert
₩108,987
₩127,514 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cezar Hotel

5. Hotel Ideja

Hotel Ideja
Banja Luka
Ireland
Nick
₩135,015
₩157,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Ideja

6. Ideal Apartments

Ideal Apartments
Banja Luka
Italy
Savino
₩110,780
₩175,247 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ideal Apartments

7. Hotel Zepter Palace

Hotel Zepter Palace
Banja Luka
United States
Audrey
₩93,472
₩109,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Zepter Palace

8. Hotel Vila Viktorija

Hotel Vila Viktorija
Banja Luka
Canada
ljiljana
₩83,334
₩97,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Hotel Vila Viktorija

9. Ana 2

Ana 2
Banja Luka
United States
Milana
₩80,779
₩94,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Ana 2

10. Polar Apartments

Polar Apartments
Banja Luka
₩39,229
₩48,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Polar Apartments

11. Novelana

Novelana
Banja Luka
₩72,706
₩85,066 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Novelana

12. Hotel Grand

Hotel Grand
Banja Luka
Denmark
Helene
₩75,816
₩88,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Grand

13. Zemunice Kneževic

Zemunice Kneževic
Banja Luka
Sweden
Jonas
₩173,096
₩202,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Zemunice Kneževic

14. Bajka

Bajka
Banja Luka
₩91,135
₩106,628 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Bajka

15. Zepter Hotel

Zepter Hotel
Bosanska Dubica
Sweden
Dusan
₩76,929
₩90,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Zepter Hotel

16. Business Hotel Prijedor

Business Hotel Prijedor
Prijedor
United States
Daniel
₩92,318
₩111,012 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Business Hotel Prijedor
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Where to stay in Banja Luka

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Centar

While visiting Centar, you might make a stop by sights like Muzej Republike Srpske and Park Petar Kocic.

Starčevica

Though Starčevica might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ferhadija Džamija and Muzej Republike Srpske.

Borik

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Borik and surrounding area, you can visit Grand Trade Banja Luka and Ferhadija Džamija.

Lauš

Though Lauš might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ferhadija Džamija and Grand Trade Banja Luka.

Petričevac

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Petričevac and surrounding area, you can visit Grand Trade Banja Luka and Ferhadija Džamija.

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A calm river with two traditional boats docked near a stone wall with trees and a building in the background.
Photo by Mladen Dragojlovic

Kastel Fortress

9.0/10 (15 reviews)
This medieval fortress overlooks the Vrbas River with panoramic views of Banja Luka. Explore ancient walls before dining at Kazamat restaurant, where traditional cuisine is served in a historic setting.
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A statue of a man with outstretched arms, standing on a stone pedestal with an inscription.
Photo by Mladen Dragojlovic

Park Petar Kocic

9.0/10 (8 reviews)
This tranquil green oasis honors Serbian writer Petar Kočić with shaded pathways and a central monument. Visit the music pavilion during summer evenings when cultural performances transform the park's serene atmosphere.
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Grand Trade Banja Luka

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
After visiting Grand Trade Banja Luka, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Banja Luka. Experience the area's live music and festivals.
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Ferhadija Džamija

9.0/10 (9 reviews)
This 16th-century Ottoman masterpiece was meticulously rebuilt after wartime destruction, symbolizing cultural resilience. Admire its elegant arches, intricate stone carvings, and vibrant geometric frescoes.
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Trappist Monastery

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Established in 1869, Mariastern Abbey was once the world's largest Trappist monastery and remains the only one in Southeastern Europe. Sample their famous monastery-made cheese, a closely guarded recipe of the monks.
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Hram Svete Petke u Kuljanima

9.0/10 (4 reviews)
This Serbian Orthodox church honors Saint Petka with traditional architecture and peaceful ambiance. Visitors can admire religious iconography and experience local spiritual traditions during the daytime hours.
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Delta Planet Shopping Mall

Bosnia's largest shopping mall boasts over 100 brands and the country's first 4DX cinema experience. Explore international retailers or catch an immersive film in the six-hall CineStar multiplex.
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Muzej Republike Srpske

9.0/10 (6 reviews)
This cultural cornerstone houses over 100,000 artifacts spanning prehistoric to modern times across three levels. Explore collections revealing the Republic of Srpska's rich heritage.
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Fortress Kastel's ancient stone walls rise above the Vrbas River, where locals gather for summer concerts and riverside cafes. Spend afternoons exploring Orthodox cathedrals and museums, then enjoy traditional ćevapi at restaurants along tree-lined Gospodska Street.

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A historic church with multiple domes and a tall bell tower.

Top Banja Luka Hotel Reviews

Ana 2

Ana 2

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, make sure you contact host as its not right on the website. Hosts were warm upon arrival, loads of cafes and shops near by. Right on the river, really safe area."
Kev 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Ana 2
Hotel Vila Viktorija

Hotel Vila Viktorija

10/10 Excellent
"We like all"
Milos 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Vila Viktorija
Hotel Ideja

Hotel Ideja

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely incredible hotel. Beautiful on the inside. Very clean. Right in the middle of town, close to everything. Hotel owner was incredible. Very nice! Breakfast was delicious."
Marianne 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Ideja

More cheap stays in Banja Luka

Novelana

Novelana

Bulevar vojvode Stepe Stepanovića Banja Luka Republika Srpska
₩72,706
₩85,066 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
includes taxes & fees
Novelana
Bajka

Bajka

Slobodana Kusturića Banja Luka Republika Srpska
₩91,135
₩106,628 total
Oct 22 - Oct 23
includes taxes & fees
Bajka
Hotel Zepter Palace

Hotel Zepter Palace

Kralja Petra I Karadordevica Banja Luka
₩93,472
₩109,362 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Zepter Palace
Grand Hotel Banja Luka

Grand Hotel Banja Luka

Suboticka 3,3 Banja Luka Republika Srpska
₩112,670
₩112,670 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Banja Luka
Hotel Zepter Palace

Hotel Zepter Palace

Kralja Petra, Karadjordjevica 60 Banja Luka Republika Srpska
₩108,215
₩127,453 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Zepter Palace
Hostel Herz

Hostel Herz

22 Milana Rakica Banja Luka
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Find out more about Banja Luka

Top reasons to visit Banja Luka

  • Outdoor Adventures: Banja Luka is perfect for nature lovers, offering scenic hikes, bike rides, and recreational areas to explore the stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover significant monuments, mosques, and civic sites that highlight the region's rich heritage and vibrant local culture.
  • Trendy Neighborhoods: Enjoy exploring lively neighborhoods filled with unique shops and trendy cafes, perfect for soaking in the city's atmosphere.
  • Relaxation Options: Unwind at local spas or have fun at water parks, catering to both adventure seekers and those looking to relax.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, from cozy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, ensuring a comfortable stay for every traveler.

Find great hotels in Banja Luka

Banja Luka offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from cozy hotels to budget-friendly hostels, perfect for any traveler. Whether you're seeking a comfortable stay for business, a family getaway, or an adventurous vacation, you'll find top-rated options like Hotel Bosna and Hotel Ideja. With numerous reviews highlighting their excellent services and amenities, you're sure to enjoy a memorable visit to this charming city.

  • Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka: The Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka offers a contemporary atmosphere tailored for business travelers. This 3.5-star hotel boasts a high guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, highlighting its dedication to quality service and comfort. With modern amenities such as a well-equipped business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary Wi-Fi, it is ideal for corporate stays. Guests can also enjoy a well-appointed fitness center, on-site dining options, and a welcoming lounge area, making it a convenient choice for those seeking a blend of work and leisure.
  • Hotel Vila Viktorija: Hotel Vila Viktorija stands out as a family-friendly 4-star accommodation with an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel embraces an adventurous spirit, offering various recreational activities such as kayaking, skydiving, and rafting nearby. With amenities designed for children, including first aid kits, window guards, and free cribs, it ensures a safe and enjoyable stay for families. The hotel’s commitment to adventure and exploration makes it an excellent choice for guests looking to create memorable experiences while enjoying the natural beauty of Banja Luka.
  • Cezar Hotel: The Cezar Hotel is a charming 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, catering to adventure enthusiasts. Located in Banja Luka, it provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including fishing, mountain biking, and rafting. The hotel features comfortable accommodations and essential amenities to help travelers unwind after a day of exploration. With options for swimming and bicycle rentals nearby, Cezar Hotel is an appealing choice for those seeking excitement and leisure in a beautiful setting.

Where to stay in Banja Luka

Banja Luka offers a captivating blend of culture and outdoor adventure. Explore its vibrant neighborhoods filled with trendy cafes and unique shops, while soaking in stunning city views. For nature lovers, the surrounding areas boast ample space for adventurous activities and romantic scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the local culture and attractions that make this city a perfect getaway for all types of travelers.

  • Krupa na Vrbasu: Nestled in the picturesque landscape near Banja Luka, Krupa na Vrbasu is a charming village that offers a tranquil escape for nature lovers. Visitors flock here primarily for outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, and stunning scenery. The village is surrounded by beautiful mountains, serene lakes, and historical monuments, making it a great spot for exploration. The peak travel months of May, July, and September bring a lively atmosphere, while the off-peak months offer a quieter experience to soak in the local charm. Popular activities include hiking in the nearby hills and enjoying picnics by the water, making it a perfect day trip destination.
  • Petričevac: Situated in the vicinity of Banja Luka, Petričevac is a vibrant neighborhood that captures the essence of local life. While visitor numbers remain steady throughout the year, the neighborhood sees increased activity during the warmer months of May, July, and September. Petričevac offers a blend of residential comfort and easy access to the cultural and historical sites of Banja Luka, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the local lifestyle. It's a great base for exploring the city, with numerous cafes and shops adding to its appeal.
  • Rebrovac: This neighborhood, located nearby Banja Luka, is known for its cultural offerings and local monuments. Travelers looking for a cultural-themed experience will find Rebrovac intriguing, especially during the peak months of May, July, and September. Although the neighborhood is less frequented during the winter months, it still provides a rich tapestry of history and architecture to explore. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls while taking in the local sights, making it an ideal place for those who appreciate a relaxed yet culturally enriching experience.

Things to do in Banja Luka

Shopping

In Banja Luka, you can shop at the Delta Planet Mall, which features a variety of stores, from fashion to electronics. If you're up for a drive, visit the Banja Luka City Center for more unique shops and local artisan goods.

Recreation

The Wellness Center Banja Luka offers a tranquil environment with saunas, massage therapies, and wellness programs designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. Enjoy relaxing treatments and fitness activities while surrounded by calming aesthetics and attentive service.

The Spa & Wellness Center at Hotel Bosna features various therapeutic treatments and a serene pool area. Guests can unwind in the sauna or indulge in beauty therapies, creating a refreshing escape from daily routines.

Green Wellness & Spa provides a holistic approach with natural therapies and wellness consultations. You can engage in yoga classes, enjoy revitalizing massages, and experience a peaceful ambiance that promotes relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Vrbas River with white-water rafting, navigating thrilling rapids. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby mountains offer various trails with scenic views. Don't miss the invigorating experience of zip-lining over the lush landscapes, providing an adrenaline rush and a unique perspective of Banja Luka's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Banja Luka's nightlife features vibrant bars and clubs like Sky Lounge, known for its stunning city views and chic ambiance. The trendy Club Dado offers lively dance floors and local DJs, while the cozy Café Bar S, perfect for socializing, invites a more relaxed atmosphere to enjoy drinks with friends.

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Find the best attractions in Banja Luka

Banja Luka offers a wonderful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore significant monuments, civic sites, and mosques that reflect the region's rich heritage. The area caters to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, providing ample opportunities for scenic hikes and cultural exploration. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture while enjoying the beautiful landscapes that surround this vibrant city.

  • Ferhadija Džamija: This beautiful mosque showcases stunning Ottoman architecture and serves as a cultural symbol of Banja Luka. Visitors can appreciate its intricate details and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful spot for reflection.
  • Grand Trade Banja Luka: A vibrant civic space that blends culture and modernity, Grand Trade features trendy shops and cafes. It’s an ideal place to mingle with locals, enjoy a coffee, and experience the dynamic urban lifestyle of the city.
  • Orthodox Sanctuary of Christ the Savior: This majestic monument is a testament to the region's rich religious heritage. Its striking architecture and tranquil surroundings provide a unique glimpse into the spiritual history of Banja Luka.

Best time to go to Banja Luka

The best time to visit Banja Luka is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
April51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July71.4°F (21.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Banja Luka

Traveling to Banja Luka offers several airport options. Sarajevo International Airport (SJJ) is located 140km away, with hotels like Malak Regency Hotel, Hotel Hills Congress & Termal Spa Resort, and Radon Plaza all within 2km, providing shuttle services with various fees. Banja Luka International Airport (BNX) is only 19km away, with nearby accommodations such as Hotel Vila Viktorija, Cezar Hotel, and Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka, offering shuttle services at reasonable rates. Tuzla International Airport (TZL) is 126km away, featuring hotels like Heartland City Hotel and Golden Star Hotel, which also provide shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Banja Luka?
Based on our traveler data, Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options for your visit include TRADICIJA HOTEL and Garni Hotel Galeria. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Banja Luka.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Banja Luka, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Banja Luka.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Banja Luka?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Banja Luka, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Banja Luka?
Based on our traveler reviews, Hostel Herz is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Hostel Room. View all budget hotels in Banja Luka.
What's the best accommodation for families in Banja Luka?
Hotel Ideja is a hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Banja Luka.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Banja Luka?
Garni Hotel Galeria is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include HOTEL INTEGRA Banja Luka and Hostel Herz. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Banja Luka.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Grand Trade Banja Luka?
Adjacent to Grand Trade Banja Luka, Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers a restaurant and a 24-hour fitness center. Other good options within a short distance include Cezar Hotel and Hotel Zepter Palace.
What about the best place to stay near Orthodox Sanctuary of Christ the Savior?
One of the top choices for your stay is Palas Hotel, located next to Orthodox Sanctuary of Christ the Savior, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Courtyard by Marriott Banja Luka and Hotel Zepter Palace are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Banja Luka?
Hotel Vila Viktorija is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 12 guestrooms, free breakfast, and free parking. See all boutique hotels in Banja Luka.
What are some accommodations with pools in Banja Luka?
Zemunice Kneževic: Offers a full-service spa, a seasonal outdoor pool, and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Banja Luka.
What is the best spa hotel in Banja Luka?
Zemunice Kneževic is a top spa hotel with 7 rooms, free WiFi, and laundry facilities. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or sauna at the onsite spa. Another popular spa hotel in Banja Luka is Wellness Spa Hotel Jola. See all spa hotels in Banja Luka.
What is the best hotel near Banja Luka International Airport (BNX)?
Pasha Garni Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular hotel, featuring a restaurant and parking. It's located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Banja Luka Intl. Airport. Another top pick near the airport is Cubic Hotel, located 4.5 mi (7.3 km) away.
What is staying in Banja Luka like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Banja Luka has to offer including the temples, cathedral, and monuments. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its live music. In Banja Luka, there are 50 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Banja Luka.
What should I see while I'm in Banja Luka?
Cultural venues include Muzej Republike Srpske, Banski Dvor, and National Theatre of Republika Srpska. Landmarks like Ferhadija Džamija, Kastel Fortress, and Hram Svete Petke u Kuljanima might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Botanical Garden of the University of Banja Luka and Park Petar Kocic exemplify the area's natural beauty. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Banja Luka guide.
What's the best way to get around Banja Luka?
To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Banja Luka Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Banja Luka for your journey.
What's the weather like in Banja Luka?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Banja Luka is 38 inches.