The best area to stay in Ston is within the historic walls of Ston itself, or in the nearby village of Mali Ston.Ston is a small, historic town on the Pelješac peninsula, famous for its medieval walls, the "European Great Wall of China." The town is compact and very walkable, with most accommodations located in traditional stone houses within or just outside the main walls. The central square, Placa, is where you'll find a few restaurants and shops. Staying here puts you right in the heart of the historic experience, with easy access to the salt pans and the walls.Couples looking for a romantic and historic getaway will find staying within Ston's walls particularly appealing. The quiet, narrow streets, historic architecture, and the opportunity to stroll the ancient walls at sunset create a memorable experience. There are charming guesthouses and boutique hotels that offer a comfortable base for exploring the town on foot.Mali Ston, just a short walk or drive from Ston, is ideal for those who appreciate fresh seafood and a slightly more secluded setting. This small fishing village is renowned for its oyster and mussel farms, with several acclaimed seafood restaurants lining its small harbour.