The Desaret Hotel in Pestani, 7 miles from Ohrid, is located on a beautiful place at the Ohrid Lake. The rooms itself are very outdated and really could use some paint. They are noisy too. Because of a lack of cosiness we never had dinner at the hotel itself. In the small village of Pestani are enough restaurants to get... More

We were there in mid-Summer and really missed an airco. The hotel staff could only give us a single blower (for two rooms) and refused to do anything else. Twice the chamber maids emptied/took half a bottle of Nivea body lotion, the hotel manager did not do anything about that. We stayed in the so-called renovated part, but the bathroom... More

We stayed in a building with not working elevators (which is very useful when you stay on the 3rd floor) and a spooky reception since it's not used in years. The hotel rooms where old-fashioned and the mattresses felt like trampolines, not very comfortable to sleep on. The bathroom was dated as well, the restaurant had decent food and the... More

We have just returned from a weekend at the Desaret in Ohrid. The hotel itself is about 7 miles from Ohrid town which is not ideal for a leisurely stroll from dinner however if you are looking for a quiet relaxing lakeside retreat then this is an ideal place. The service is friendly, in particular the manager George who will... More