Vilnius places to stay

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Vilnius?

  Vilnius experiences a temperate seasonal climate. Summers (June to August) are warm with average temperatures reaching 22°C (72°F), while winters (December to February) can be cold and snowy, with temperatures often dropping to -6°C (21°F). Fall and spring are marked by moderate temperatures and changing foliage.

• What are some of the best things to do in Vilnius?

  Visitors can explore the historic Old Town, visit the bohemian Užupis district, or admire the city from the Gediminas Castle Tower. Other popular activities include visiting the MO Museum for contemporary art, wandering in Vingis Park, or taking a hot air balloon ride for an unforgettable view of the city.

• What is the best time of year to visit Vilnius?

  The most popular time to visit Vilnius is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and the city hosts several events, including the Open Kitchen food market, the Vilnius Street Art Festival, and the Vilnius Summer Music Festival.

• What are the best places to stay in Vilnius?

  Popular areas to stay in Vilnius include the Old Town, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its historic architecture, and the Užupis district, known for its bohemian atmosphere and charming cafes. Business travelers often choose the modern Naujamiestis district, while nature lovers tend to prefer areas near the verdant Vingis Park.

• What are the best places to visit in Vilnius?

  Popular places to visit in Vilnius include the Vilnius Cathedral and its square, the Gediminas Castle Tower with panoramic city views, and the Gate of Dawn, a significant religious site. The Užupis district, with its unique constitution and art installations, and the MO Museum, showcasing contemporary Lithuanian art, are also frequently suggested.

• What are some hiking trails in Vilnius?

  Vingis Park provides several walking and biking trails in a lush, green setting. For more adventurous hikes, Pūčkoriai Exposure, located just within the city, presents a stunning view of the Vilnia River and the Pūčkoriai escarpment, one of the highest and most impressive in Lithuania.

• What are some family activities to do in Vilnius?

  Families can explore the educational Museum of Illusions, get lost in the world of science at the Energy and Technology Museum, or meet over 300 species of animals at the Lithuanian Zoo. They might also enjoy a leisurely stroll in the expansive Vingis Park, which has playgrounds, fountains, and outdoor concerts.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Vilnius?

  Guests can explore the medieval Trakai Island Castle, located 28 kilometers (17.4 miles) from Vilnius. The picturesque town of Trakai also features beautiful lakes and traditional Karaim wooden houses. Alternatively, a trip to the UNESCO-listed Kernavė Archaeological Site, about 35 kilometers (21.7 miles) away, offers insights into ancient Baltic cultures.

• How much does it cost to stay in bed and breakfast rentals in Vilnius?

  Experience the best of Vilnius with our bed and breakfast rentals, starting at about $30 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Vilnius?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,210 vacation rentals in Vilnius featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.