About this property
Set in a traditionally decorated house, House Jovan is an authentic gem of Ohrid’s UNESCO-listed city centre. The 19th-century building has been recently renovated and offers free Wi-Fi. Fitted with antique wooden furnishings and hardwood floors, rooms at House Jovan combine a rustic ambience with panoramic views and modern amenities. Each is air conditioned and provides cable TV channels. Guests can discover local specialities from the Lake Ohrid Region at the restaurant of the hotel, or order room service. Laundry and ironing facilities are also available. Ohrid’s focal Main Square is only 30 meters from Villa Jovan and the lake waterfront promenade can be reached with a 5-minute walk.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Olivia
United Kingdom“Wonderful house. Best in Ohrid. Lovely owner and Maria who helped with everything. It might have been nice to have a kettle to make tea but I think there is one of we ask for it.” 
Iva
North Macedonia“The room and the location! The staff was very nice and helpful. Sure I’ll come again!”- Ceyda
Turkey“A charming mansion hotel in the heart of the old town. The room was clean. The owner was friendly and helpful.” - Hristina North Macedonia“Excellent location, beautiful rooms in traditional style and very kind host!”
- Hal
United States“The staff was excellent and helpful with all of my inquiries. Room had old world charm with great locations.” - Nirvana
France“Centrally located in the historic part of Ohrid, Villa Jovan is close to the shops, restaurants, promenade, the cathedral of St Sophia... Good Wi-Fi.” 
Peter United Kingdom“A quirky but interesting place. A contortionist would love the bedroom and bathroom. Actually, loved our stay in the most interesting hotel we have ever stayed in.”- Bllacaku
Kosovo“We stayed one night at Villa Jovan, located in the heart of the old town of Ohrid. The place was very clean and comfortable, and we had three rooms—two of them with terraces offering a wonderful view of the lake. We had a very, very good...” - Geoffrey United States“Owner & manager treated us like family. Superb service and location”
- Jamie United Kingdom“Excellent location and quirky old house. The delux room is wonderful with a little terrace with view of the lake, sunken bath. liked it so much kept extending the stay :)”
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Languages spoken
Bulgarian,English,Croatian,Macedonian,SerbianProperty surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
The fine print
Please let Villa Jovan know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 14:00:00 and 17:00:00.
