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About the Hotel

Atanas Babata 21, Skopje, North Macedonia, 1000
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.1
/10

Family-run hostel in Skopje's Old Bazaar, 300 meters from Museum of Macedonia

Location & Surroundings

Historia Hostel is situated 300 meters from Museum of Macedonia and a 2-minute walk from the Old Bazaar. The Stone Bridge, Kale Fortress, and Macedonia Square are all within walking distance. Skopje International Airport is 19 km from the property.

Common Areas & Amenities

The hostel offers a shared kitchen, a shared lounge, and a terrace on the top floor. Guests have access to a minimarket on site, board games, and a designated smoking area. Outdoor furniture is available on the terrace, and the shared kitchen is equipped with a fridge, microwave, kettle, and cooking utensils.

Rooms & Dormitories

Rooms at Historia Hostel include private double rooms and dormitories (6-bed, 8-bed, and 10-bed mixed and female-only). Each dorm bed has a privacy curtain, a reading lamp, and a power socket. The female dormitory room has a key-code lock for extra security.

Services & Staff

The hostel is run by a father-and-son team who provide currency exchange, private check-in/check-out, and laundry service (€2 for washing machine). Free tea and coffee are offered in the kitchen, and slippers are provided for indoor use. The owners speak English, Macedonian, and Turkish.

Entertainment & Activities

Evening entertainment and walking tours are organized by the hostel. Board games and puzzles are available in the common area. The rooftop terrace serves as a social gathering space for guests to cook, eat, and relax together.

Highlights

Location: 2 min from Old Bazaar, 300 m from Museum of Macedonia

Rooms: Dorms with privacy curtains & female-only code-lock room

Amenities: Shared kitchen, rooftop terrace, free tea & coffee

Services: Currency exchange, laundry service, private check-in/out

Staff: Father-and-son owners speaking English, Macedonian, Turkish

Activities: Evening entertainment, walking tours, board games

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Tavče Gravče at Old Skopje Bazaar restaurants.
  • Visit the Millennium Cross for breathtaking views of the city.
  • Explore the hidden Matka Canyon for stunning hikes and kayaking.
  • Don't miss the Skopje City Museum for a deep local history dive.
  • Stroll through the Debar Maalo neighborhood for vibrant street art.
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Historia Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Single Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Bathtub
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
Bed 8-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Historia Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Historia Hostel Location

Atanas Babata 21, Skopje, North Macedonia, 1000
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Atanas Babata 21, Skopje, North Macedonia, 1000
Nearby
Old Bazar, Skopje
1400 ft
Museum
Museum of Macedonia
1000 ft
Church
Church of the Ascension of Jesus
1400 ft
Skopje 1000
Bit Pazar
1900 ft
Museum
Contemporary Art Museum of Macedonia
1300 ft
Between the Old Bazaar and the Stone Bridge
Daut Pasha Hamam
1100 ft
Bitpazarska
Kapan Han
1500 ft
Gallery
Cifte Hamam
1200 ft
11th October St.
Monument of beggar
1500 ft
Mosque
Mustafa Pasha Mosque
400 ft
Skopje 1000
Sultan Murad Mosque
1500 ft
Atanas Babata
Kursumli An
400 ft
Skopje 1000
Ishak Bey Mosque
700 ft
Restaurants
Kosmos
1000 ft
Belgradska
Restoran Saraj
1300 ft
Bitpazarska
Gostilnica Turist
1500 ft
outside Courtyard Kapan An Carsija region
Vavilon
1600 ft
Stara carsija
Kaj Serdarot
1900 ft
St.Kazandziska no.5 Old Bazaar
Rakia Bar "Kaldrma"
1900 ft
Jorgandziska 56
Explore Skopje
Skopje's Local Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Macedonia
4 minutes walking
Showcasing the history and culture of Macedonia, this museum features extensive collections and exhibits worth visiting.
Old Bazar, Skopje
5 minutes walking
A vibrant marketplace filled with shops, cafes, and centuries-old architecture, perfect for wandering and discovering local crafts.
Museum of the City of Skopje
20 minutes walking
Offering insights into the city's vibrant history, this museum hosts interesting exhibitions and artifacts from Skopje's past.
Skopje Fortress Kale
19 minutes walking
This historic fortress provides panoramic views of the city and is an excellent spot for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Matka Canyon
12 minutes drive
Ideal for outdoor lovers, the canyon offers hiking trails and boat rides amidst breathtaking scenery, accessible via rideshare.
Yoga Classes at My Backyard
24 minutes walking
A serene spot for relaxation featuring yoga sessions designed for all levels. Reservations recommended for classes.
Kosmos
4 minutes walking
A cozy eatery with a modern vibe, serving delicious local dishes. Famous for their grilled meats and vegetarian options.
Restoran Saraj
5 minutes walking
Offering a mix of traditional and international cuisine, this restaurant is known for its exquisite decor and warm ambiance.
Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes driving
A lively spot for music lovers featuring live bands and themed nights, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Macedonia Square Events
14 minutes walking
Offering seasonal events and performances, this central square is a hub of activity and cultural gatherings for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Skopje14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Skopje International (SKP)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Train
Railway Station Skopje21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Historia Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 486 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 903 reviews
8.1/10
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