Located on Pilies street – the main street of the old town of Vilnius, Narutis Hotel is a great opportunity to guests to explore the Old Town of Lithuania’s lively capital. Some of the city’s main attractions are next to the hotel including Gediminas Tower, the Cathedral and the Presidential Palace. Accessible on foot, by car, or by public transportation and offers a true 5-star accommodation, this is the perfect starting point to discover this prestigious city.

Narutis Hotel houses a historical building dating back to the 16th century and first mentioned in 1581 in the Book of World Cities. As sn architectural monument dating from the Middle Ages, the hotel has many charming features, including an inner courtyard filled with flowers and flooded by natural daylight. The hotel is still an architectural monument, but now it is one of a group of luxury hotels that focus on blending modern amenities and historical architecture. The 53 rooms of Narutis Hotel Vilnius are decorated with Lithuanian and French furniture in a cozy, elegant manner. Overlooking the old town, each air-conditioned room is individually decorated with unique frescoes, wall paintings, timber-framed floors and original 16th-Century beams. The air conditioning rooms feature a mini bar, flat-screen satellite TV, and a bathroom with Jacuzzi tubs and complimentary bathrobes and slippers.

Hotel’ restaurant – the Kristupo Café offers Lithuanian and international dishes and a selection of fine wines. Narutis Hotel Vilnius has also 5 banqueting and conference rooms for up to 150 persons, luxurious spa and leisure center with a gym, Jacuzzi, sauna, steam bath, hot tub and swimming pool. Hotel guests are also offered free wireless Internet access and air-conditioning throughout the building.

Today this beautiful castle is one of the most popular historical architectural destinations in Lithuania. Located in Trakai History Complex, about 30 km from Vilnius, is dotted with 33 lakes that it makes for an excellent day trip. Trakai was a medieval capital of Lithuania, and it still retains its historic charm. The complex consists of two castles – one on an island in the middle of a lake and one on the shore.

It’s the ancient capital in the country, and has a bloody history. The construction of the castle began in the 14th century. The red-brick Trakai Castle was built as a fortress. After the Battle of Grunenwald in 1410 it became the residence of the Grand Duke. Later it was used as a prison, and now it’s a loved tourist attraction. 
 

Trakai Castle is located on an island on the shores of Lake Galve. It is completely surrounded by the water of five lakes in this national park. It’s the only castle surrounded by water in all of Eastern Europe. During winter the entire lake is frozen and you can walk right to and around the castle. Visitors to Trakai may enjoy one of the town’s festivals, which include recognition of its history. Because its position – in the mid of three lakes, waterside walks and picnics can be enjoyed.

The largest of the Baltic Country – Lithuania, is one of Eastern Europe’s gems. The oldest part of the Lithuanian capital is charming mix of Baroque, Gothic, Renaissance, and post-modern buildings. Vilnius Old Town is the unique creation of splendid views and various cultures and traditions. It offers a huge range of hotels, excellent restaurants and entertainment to choose from. There are over 900 culture’s events for 2009. If it is nightlife you are after, there are plenty of trendy clubs where you can party till dawn. You can be assured that there is something for everyone.

The Old Town of Vilnius is one of the biggest in Middle Europe. It encompasses 74 quarters with 70 streets and lanes numbering over 1200 buildings. In 1994 it was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List as historic center which means – the Old Town, formerly encircled with defensive walls.

Cathedral Square is the heart of the city. Blend of domes, towers, antique shops and cosy cafes set amongst the winding streets are only a part of the beautiful atmosphere which you find in Vilnius’s Old Town. There you will find amazing hidden courtyards and plentiful pubs where you can rest your feet. Also there are a lot of street-stalls with amber jewellery, woodcarvings, hand-painted ceramics, pottery and etc.

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