Where to stay in Banja Luka

from €43/night13 hotels sampledBA
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3★+ hotels in Banja Luka from €43/night (range €43–96, 13 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Apartment Barby - Deluxe hotel · Banja Luka
from €43/night★ 3
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Provence rooms hotel · Banja Luka
from €53/night★ 3
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Hotel Villa Viktorija hotel · Banja Luka
from €56/night★ 4
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Getting there

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Weather in Banja Luka

Sat ☀️ 37° 19° 💧0%
Sun ☀️ 37° 19° 💧0%
Mon 🌤️ 37° 19° 💧0%
Tue 🌤️ 39° 22° 💧0%
Wed 🌤️ 40° 22° 💧0%
Thu ☁️ 39° 21° 💧0%
Fri 🌧️ 39° 22° 💧2%

In Aug, Banja Luka typically sees ~28°C daytime highs and 6 rainy days.

Best time to visit Banja Luka — climate

Jan: ~9°C daytime, 4 rainy days 9° JanFeb: ~8°C daytime, 9 rainy days 8° FebMar: ~15°C daytime, 17 rainy days 15° MarApr: ~19°C daytime, 11 rainy days 19° AprMay: ~20°C daytime, 13 rainy days 20° MayJun: ~30°C daytime, 1 rainy days 30° JunJul: ~29°C daytime, 8 rainy days 29° JulAug: ~28°C daytime, 6 rainy days 28° AugSep: ~25°C daytime, 5 rainy days 25° SepOct: ~17°C daytime, 12 rainy days 17° OctNov: ~13°C daytime, 11 rainy days 13° NovDec: ~7°C daytime, 5 rainy days 7° Dec

Good to know

CurrencyBAM
Power plugsType C/F
BorderPassport/ID checks apply

Things to do in Banja Luka

Top-rated tours and tickets from €27 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €50
Rafting Trip on the Vrbas river★ 5.0 (3)
from €1108
Private Transfer from Banja luka to Mostar Airport (OMO)★ 5.0 (1)
from €55
Krupa on Vrbas★ 4.9 (28)
from €60
Banja Luka Rafting★ 4.8 (4)
from €27
Enjoying the River Vrbas★ 4.7 (6)
from €55
Unveiling Banja Luka’s urban soul: Walk & Enjoy★ 4.6 (5)

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About Banja Luka

Banja Luka (also written Banjaluka or Бања Лука) is a picturesque city in the western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is the administrative capital and the largest city of Republika Srpska, and the second largest city in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Round out the trip

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