Libertas Hotel Prčanj
The Libertas Hotel is luxury 4 stars hotel on the coast of quiet Prčanj tourist center in gorgeous Boka Kotor – Boka Kotorska Bay, the most magic and the deepest bay of the Adriatic and the only Mediterranean fjord. The 4-star Libertas Hotel is located on the Prcanj seafront and boasts highly luxurious rooms and deluxe suites of romantic style and breathtaking view. Famous for its unique position beneath the gigantic Lovcen Mountain and featuring sea and mountain air and mild climate, Prčanj has always been famous as a perfect vacation and touring destination. The Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers and air flows featuring wonderful scent from the Vrmac Hill and from the sea and the mountains are crossing the bay and has both beneficial and healing effects. Prcanj is situated in the inner part of the Bay of Kotor, 25 km away from the open sea and it spans along the coats approximately 5 km in length.
Guests staying at the Libertas Hotel enjoy long walks along the Prcanj promenade that makes them feel like they are in heaven. The „Libertas“ Hotel is situated on the coast of Prčanj in the Bay of Kotor, the deepest bay of Adriatic and the only Mediterranean fjord, where the sea enters the land 30 km, between 800 meters to 1800 meters high mountains, shaping numerous coves and small bays. Prcanj was inhabited ever since the ancient times, during the rule of Ancient Roman Empire, while in the middle Ages patricians from Kotor had their estates, palaces and summer houses in Prcanj, likewise the ”Tre Sorelle” Palace which belonged to noble family Bucchia from Kotor and bears outstanding story…. There are also numerous churches, chapels and monasteries of different religious orders and hiking trails in the Boka Kotor Bay awaiting to be explored.
Prčanj is small town and tourist center 5 km away from Kotor renowned as the maritime center from the time when seafarers sailed in the world with their wonderful ships, but also for its curative factors as the air spa and natural climatic resort. Thanks to the special micro climatic conditions of Prcanj, the Vrmac Institute for treatment of bronchitis, asthma and allergic diseases was established. The Cathedral of Nativity of the Holy Virgin in Prcanj was built in the period from 1789 till 1913 under plans of the Venetian constructor and architect Bernardino Maccarucci. This is the largest church in the Boka Kotor Bay area and in the eastern Adriatic. From the 17th century seven residents of Prcanj were admirals of the Boka Navy and many of them commanded war ships. The maritime captain Ivo Vizin /1806-1868/ from Prčanj was the first south Slavic seafarer who sailed around the world with his ship „Splendido”. The Old church of Prčanj is known among the locals as the Upper church and features very interesting story, as it is for long time deserted and completely destroyed although it represents important cultural monument of the Boka Kotor area. The complex of the Old church in Prcanj consists of a belfry, cemetery and a chapel where is buried the magnificent Ivo Vizin and a number of the famous personalities of the Boka area. After the altar of the old church was transferred to the newly built church on the sea shore, this old church was left to vandals and grave looters. Additionally it was badly destroyed in the huge earthquake in Montenegro in 1979 when the roof was demolished and walls divided with large wholes… The Church dedicated to Saint Nicholas was erected in 1730 and distinguishes itself in Prcanj architecture by the fact that where was the Maritime School and the Pharmacy here. The shrine which is part of the Franciscan Monastery with the rich old library was place where in 1848 was held the National Assembly of Boka leaders led by Njegos, when the Resolution on unity of the Yugoslav states within the Austria-Hungary Monarchy was declared. Among the most significant Baroque architecture of Prcanj are wonderful palaces of „Beskuća“, „Verona“ and „Luković“, with the most famous the „Tre sorele – Tri sestre“ Palace that was the noble summer residence of the Kotor family of Buća – Buccia… The palaces of Boka Bay area are kind of extended type of the civil houses on narrow stone streets with enlarged number of premises for representation and individual housing, in terms of inner organization and lifestyle. Prcanj managed to save its harmonious and quite elegant appearance from that period preserving series of palaces of patricians, ship-owners and captains and smaller houses of sailors and fishermen, with a dozen of churches which follows the coastline, surrounded with palm trees, olive trees, agaves, oleanders and acacias.
The Boka Kotorska Bay was proclaimed one of the 28 most beautiful bays in the world with wonderful Baroque towns of Kotor, Dobrota and Perast and Herceg Novi /located at the very entrance of the Bay/ and have been in 1979 proclaimed by UNESCO the natural and cultural heritage of humanity. Climbing the city walls of Kotor up to the Saint John’s fortress is a perfect hike, also on a sunny day in the off-season months. The international Tivat Airport is 11 km from the Libertas Hotel, while Dubrovnik Airport is 83 km away.
The luxury Libertas Hotel in Prcanj is located in the wonderfully refurbished historical patrician palace on the seashore built at the beginning of the 18th century which belonged to the noble Kotor family. The Libertas Hotel in Prcanj carries the name of the largest sailing boat of the Prčanj fleet from the second half of the 19th century which belonged to the noble seafarers Prcanj families Florio and Visin and which sailed between Europe and North America. This historic stone palace of Prcanj is legally protected as a cultural-historical heritage, and has been completely reconstructed and lovely refurbished in 2018 by new owners, preserving its authentic appearance and charm. Each accommodation unit of the Libertas Hotel in Prcanj was named after one of the sailing boats of the former Prčanj fleet. The Libertas Hotel in Prcanj has a modern restaurant serving rich international buffet breakfast with an accent on domestic eco products. Guests staying at the Libertas Hotel in Prcanj have at their disposal free WiFi in all public smoke-free spaces, hotel garage, as well as an open-air swimming pool with sun terrace and open-air bar. The Libertas Hotel in Prcanj also has its own beach with lazy chairs which is located in front of hotel, while a public sandy beach can be found 50 meters away. The Bershovila well, located below the sea level is more than 400 years old and had never dried up and always full of fresh water, and now is owned by the Libertas Hotel. The source used to supply the whole village of Prcanj with the drinking water.
All the rooms of the Libertas Hotel are named after sailing ships from the Prčanj’s fleet and feature true Mediterranean spirit and gentle colors, as well as comfortable amenities and atmosphere. Walls of the Libertas Hotel interior are covered with oil paintings depicting the Prcanj sail ships which are the works of the famous Montenegrin academic painter. The rooms of the Libertas Hotel come in Superior type of 26 sq meters in size and feature comfortable amenities and details of the Mediterranean style – laminate-parquet floors, a queen size bed with all details furnished in the Mediterranean style. All rooms and suites of the Libertas Hotel in Prcanj feature sea views, some of them with tiny French balconies overlooking the open pool. Deluxe Rooms of the Libertas Hotel in Prcanj are also equipped with comfortable amenities for pleasant holidays or shorter stay in Kotor area: comfortable king size or single beds, flat screen TV, Free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, under floor heating, safe, mini bar, own comfortable bathroom with shower, toiletries, hairdryer, sound insulation, wardrobe, bathrobe, slippers, towels, workstation. The Libertas Hotel Deluxe suite overlooking the sea is 55 sq meters in size. This Deluxe suite of the Libertas Hotel in Prcanj has accommodation capacity for 5 persons, as it features two bedrooms, living room with fireplace, kitchenette and dining room, bathroom and own toilet.
The Libertas Hotel in Prcanj serves its guests rich and delicious breakfast that matches every taste and needs, with option for outdoor dining by the pool.
Other services and amenities of the Libertas Hotel in Prcanj include 24 hours reception with highly professional and attentive staff, room service, parking, outdoor pool, information and booking of local excursions, water sport equipment and events, car and bike rental, airport shuttle….
