Vukovar: Hotels and Accommodations

Culture and History

In nearby Vučedol, there is an archaeological site approximately five kilometres downstream from Vukovar on the Danube. It includes evidence of copper-processing workshops, characteristic megaron houses and decorated pottery. The Vučedol Culture Museum presents the history of Vučedol in an engaging way; at the same time, it is described as a major attraction.

Surroundings

The nearby surroundings of Vukovar include Vukovarska ada and Ada Kirtoš. The surrounding area also contains Manastir Bođani, Borovska Ada and Sotinska Ada. In the wider regional surroundings of Vukovar are the Tovarnik transmitter and Sveta Petka.

Nature and Activities

Vukovar offers promenades along the Danube and the Vuka, access to the central Adica forest area with a fitness trail, as well as opportunities for fishing on the Danube and the Vuka.

The Danube can be experienced from Vukovar by water bus or in a traditional wooden Čiklja boat. Along the way, there are views of inlets, sandy islands and the city panorama.

Vukovar is part of the international EuroVelo 6 cycling route along the Danube; the Croatian section described in the travel guide covers 138 kilometres.

Winegrowing

In the nearby area, vineyards extend above Vučedol and towards the Danube. Graševina, Chardonnay, Sauvignon, Frankovka, Zweigelt and Cabernet Sauvignon are named as common local varieties.

Anyone wishing to book a hotel in Vukovar can begin their accommodation search with the location information; further information about the location is available at Lipovača.

To the higher-level travel overview: Vukovar.