The Metropol Resort is one of the most prestigious and recognizable hotel complexes in North Macedonia, situated directly on the shores of Lake Ohrid. Located at the foot of the Galicica National Park, this resort offers a unique blend of lake views and lush pine forests, providing a luxurious stay, top-tier service, and a peaceful atmosphere for all types of guests.
ACCOMMODATION CAPACITY
The complex consists of three hotels (Metropol, Bellevue, and Turist) with a total capacity of over 360 rooms, offering high comfort and functionality:
- Standard Rooms: Modern and cozy rooms featuring a double bed or two twin beds.
- Lake View Rooms: Units offering panoramic views of the lake’s surface and spectacular sunsets.
- Superior Rooms and Suites: Spacious and luxuriously decorated units with a separate living area, ideal for families or VIP guests.
- Room Amenities: All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, LCD TV with satellite channels, mini-bar, telephone, free Wi-Fi, hairdryer, and modern bathrooms. Most rooms feature balconies with views of the lake or the mountains.
SERVICES AND AMENITIES
1. Restaurant and Bar
- Main Restaurants: Spacious dining halls with a capacity of over 800 seats, known for their rich buffets and traditional Macedonian specialties.
- Aperitif Bars: Ideal spots for a morning coffee or evening cocktails.
- Summer Terrace: A large terrace overlooking the lake where gala dinners and musical events are organized.
2. Sport and Recreation
The resort is well-known for its extensive sporting facilities:
- Outdoor Pools: Open pools for adults and children with a sun-bathing terrace.
- Sports Courts: Five tennis courts, as well as courts for basketball, handball, volleyball, and futsal.
- Fitness Center: A fully equipped gym available for all guests.
3. Business and Conferences
Metropol Resort is a leading center for congress tourism in the region:
- Conference Halls: It features 5 multifunctional halls (ranging from 30 to 800 seats), equipped with the latest audio-visual equipment, simultaneous translation booths, and technical support for international conferences.
4. Additional Services
- Private Beach: A well-maintained 500-meter beach with sunbeds, umbrellas, and a beach bar.
- Parking: A large, free parking area with 24/7 security.
- Extras: Currency exchange, souvenir shop, and laundry/ironing services.
LOCATION
- Ohrid City Center: 7 km (approx. 15 minutes by car).
- Lake and Beach: On the shore (0 meters).
- St. Naum Monastery: 22 km.
- Ohrid “St. Paul the Apostle” Airport: 17 km.
