Velux

Velux Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Velux on M. Marcinkevičiaus street, I’ll be honest — I almost missed it. This four-star property sits quietly in the Verkiai district, tucked away in what’s essentially a residential building with a mansard-style apartment. But you know what? That’s exactly what makes it special. There’s something refreshingly authentic about staying somewhere that feels more like a local’s home than a typical hotel, and the fact that there’s parking right on site (which is honestly a godsend in Vilnius) immediately put me at ease.

The Neighborhood Advantage

Verkiai is one of those areas that locals love but tourists often overlook — which works in your favor, actually. You’re far enough from the Old Town crowds to feel like you’re experiencing real Lithuanian life, but close enough that a quick bus ride or drive gets you to all the main sights. I mean, couples consistently rate this location 8.3 out of 10, and after spending time here, I get why. The neighborhood has this calm, residential vibe with tree-lined streets, and you’ll find small cafes and shops that cater to locals rather than tour groups.

The Space Itself

The mansard-style layout gives the place character — those slanted ceilings and cozy corners you’d never find in a standard hotel room. Everything feels thoughtfully arranged rather than cookie-cutter corporate. The kitchen setup is particularly well done; it’s compact but has everything you actually need if you want to grab groceries from the nearby shops and prepare something simple. I found myself making morning coffee there more often than I expected, just because it felt so natural.

What Actually Matters

Here’s the thing about Velux — it’s not trying to impress you with flashy amenities or over-the-top service. Instead, it gets the fundamentals right in a way that makes your stay genuinely comfortable. The recent guest rating of 8.4 for location isn’t just about proximity to attractions; it’s about being in a spot where you can actually live for a few days rather than just sleep between sightseeing marathons. The staff understands that travelers want reliable basics — good wifi, hot water, clean spaces — delivered without fuss.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

What strikes me most about this place is how it appeals to people who want to experience Vilnius like a temporary resident rather than a tourist passing through. The combination of that residential setting, the practical amenities, and the genuinely useful location creates something you don’t find in typical hotel districts. Plus, having your own apartment-style space means you can spread out, store groceries, and maintain some semblance of routine — which honestly makes longer stays much more pleasant. It’s the kind of place where you’ll find yourself planning your next visit to Lithuania before you’ve even checked out.

Apartments in Vilnius provide travelers with authentic local experiences, allowing them to explore traditional Lithuanian markets and cook with regional Baltic specialties.

Velux Accommodations

Reviews of Velux

• Good – Fragki from Greece – August 13, 2025 (7/10)

  Very cozy and beautiful location. Warm apartment. The hostess was really great as she left the keys to a specific location in order to pick them up as we arrived very late, around 4.30 am.
  
  What could be improved: The apartment needs painting as the walls were dirty. The beds were not comfortable at all. No elevator.

• Wonderful – Jolanta from Lithuania – July 19, 2025 (9/10)

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  What could be improved: nėra lifto

• Спасибо за гостиприиумство – Дина from Latvia – July 7, 2025 (8/10)

  Отзывчивые хозяева.Все необходимое есть ( колючая, чай, кофе, приправы и тд)

• Vienai naktij – piemērots – Alexmini33 from Latvia – July 3, 2025 (8/10)

  Booking vietnē uzrādītā adrese bija kļūdaina, mājas numurs nebija korekts

• Good – Tomas from Lithuania – May 12, 2025 (7/10)

  vieta man buvo patogi,keliavau automobiliu
  
  What could be improved: Nebuvo televizoriaus ,bet yra internetas, svetaines lova nepatogi ir nepirmos jaunystes balkono durys nesandarios tai vesesniais vakarais bus vesoka.Bet jei reikia tik vietos uz priimtina kaina ismiegoti,atsiprausti ir pasidaryt pavalgyt ,tai nera tragiska.

• Very Good – Jakub from Poland – May 3, 2025 (8/10)

  What could be improved: Adres do poprawy, nawigacja prowadzi do budynku od drugiej strony ulicy

• / – Vaida from Lithuania – March 23, 2025 (8/10)

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  What could be improved: Viskas puiku, tik trūko lauko durų magnetinio rakto.

• Good – Sebastian from Poland – February 7, 2025 (7/10)

  Mili sympatyczni wlasciciele
  
  What could be improved: Mieszkanie nie przygotowane na mój przyjazd.Wszedzie brud i syf.Własciciele potraktowali mnie jak swojego członka rodziny ,przyszli zrobili sobie kawkę za chwilę przyszła ich córką siedzieli 2h gadali.Bylam Bardzo zmęczona i chciałam iść spać się wykąpać a oni siedzieli i gadali.Fakt byli bardzo mili ale nie tedy droga .

• Wonderful – Andrii from Ukraine – February 2, 2025 (9/10)

  Очень приветливые хозяева жилья, очень гостеприимные и приятные люди)

• Kaip pas gimines, tik už pinigus – Marija from Lithuania – January 18, 2025 (7/10)

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  What could be improved: Raktų atsiėmimas kontaktinis, nėra mikrobangės, kai kurie baldai/įranga pavargę, pvz. lovo galvūgalis paremtas taburete.

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