Hotel Pacai, Vilnius, a Member of Design Hotels

Hotel Pacai, Vilnius, a Member of Design Hotels Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Hotel Pacai, Vilnius, a Member of Design Hotels feels like stepping into a beautifully preserved piece of history that someone has thoughtfully brought into the 21st century. This five-star property sits right on Didžioji Street in the heart of Vilnius Old Town, and honestly — the location couldn’t be more perfect. You’re literally surrounded by cobblestone streets and baroque architecture, but inside, the design is sleek and contemporary without feeling cold or sterile.

The Heart of Old Town

What I love about this spot is that you can walk to pretty much everything worth seeing in Vilnius within minutes. The Cathedral Square is just a short stroll away, and you’ll find yourself wandering past centuries-old churches and charming cafes without even trying. Couples especially seem to get this — they rate the location 9.8 out of 10, and I can see why. There’s something romantic about stepping out of your luxury hotel and immediately being immersed in all that medieval charm. The fact that there’s parking available is actually a huge bonus too, since navigating Old Town by car can be… well, let’s just say it’s tricky.

The Room Experience

The room design strikes this perfect balance between historical character and modern comfort that you don’t see everywhere. I mean, you’re staying in a building with serious heritage, but everything feels fresh and thoughtfully curated. The attention to detail is what you’d expect from a Design Hotels property — nothing feels generic or cookie-cutter. What really impressed me was how quiet everything stays despite being right in the center of things. You get all the energy of Old Town during the day, then actual peace when you want to rest.

Breakfast and Dining

The breakfast situation here is honestly impressive — they’ve got continental options, full English, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices all laid out buffet-style. It’s one of those spreads where you actually want to get up early because you know it’ll be good. The variety means everyone in your group will find something they’re excited about, which isn’t always a given. You know what I noticed? The staff seems to genuinely care about getting the details right, probably because so many guests end up coming back (apparently they have way more repeat visitors than most places).

Why Guests Love It

There’s something special about a hotel that manages to feel both grand and intimate at the same time. The 9.5 rating makes sense when you experience how everything just… works. The location puts you right where you want to be, the design feels authentic to both the building’s history and modern luxury standards, and the service has that personal touch that makes you feel like they actually want you there. It’s the kind of place where you end up extending your stay if you can, partly because leaving Old Town feels like leaving a little bubble of European charm, and partly because you’ve gotten comfortable in a space that feels genuinely special rather than just expensive.

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Reviews of Hotel Pacai, Vilnius, a Member of Design Hotels

• Virginija from Poland (10/10)

  All was perfect: service, facilities, location, breakfast.

• Yahor from Belarus (9/10)

  Purely.

• Kaspars from Latvia (9/10)

  Nice staff, comfortable room, perfect breakfast

• Melissa from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Breakfast staff and spa

• Valentina from Russia (10/10)

  Perfect location, beautifully restored historical building, helpful stuff and amazing restaurant

• Liisa from Estonia (10/10)

  The staff was amazingly helpful.

• Melissa from United Kingdom (10/10)

  Welcoming staff
  Superb restaurant
  Amenities
  Spa- outstanding

• Sandra from Lithuania (10/10)

  I really like the hotel itself, because the Pacai are a noble familly of Lithuanian origin – historical hotel

• Aaron from Israel (9/10)

  Location. Bed. Shower.

• Jovita from United States (10/10)

  Beautiful design, spacious and clean rooms. Tasty breakfast, professional, polite and super helpful staff.

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