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Where to stay in Albania

248 hand-checked properties — guesthouses in the alps, boutique hotels in the old quarters, beach resorts on the Riviera. We've slept in most of them.

All Lukovë Prespa Lakes Bunec Karavasta Lagoon Porto Palermo Osumi Canyons Pogradec Vjosa & Bënjë Velipojë Korçë Valbona Shëngjin Llogara Pass Krujë Mt. Korab Durrës Mt. Tomorr Kosovo Mt. Dajti Dhërmi
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Mountain bujtina
Family-run stays

Mountain bujtina

Half-board guesthouses where dinner, breakfast, and trail advice are part of the room.

Best in the north
Sleep in a kulla
Heritage rooms

Sleep in a kulla

Restored stone tower-houses in the Alps and Gjirokaster old town, built for stillness.

Cultural stay
Agrotourism stays
Farm nights

Agrotourism stays

Rooms above working kitchens, wineries, gardens, and slow-food tables worth planning around.

Book ahead
Beach apartments
Riviera base

Beach apartments

Self-catering stays for Ksamil, Sarande, Himare, Vlore, and long swim-heavy days.

Flexible trips
Camping and glamping
Under canvas

Camping and glamping

Beach camps, alpine pitches, and glamping bases where access matters as much as price.

Seasonal
Boutique city hotels
Old quarters

Boutique city hotels

Design-led city stays in Tirana, Berat, Shkoder, Gjirokaster, and the Riviera towns.

Easy first nights
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32 partners across 1 cities

Lake View Shkodër
Shkodër

Lake View Shkodër

from €70 / night
Hotel Tradita
Shkodër

Hotel Tradita

from €85 / night
Rozafa Guesthouse
Shkodër

Rozafa Guesthouse

from €40 / night
Shkodër

Duomo Resort — Shkodër

Shkodër

Tribute Hotel — Shkodër

City Center Hotel — Shkodër
Shkodër

City Center Hotel — Shkodër

The Red Bricks Hotel — Shkodër
Shkodër

The Red Bricks Hotel — Shkodër

Shkodër

Hotel Rozafa — Shkodër

Shkodër

Hotel Consul — Shkodër

Shkodër

Petit Hotel Elita — Shkodër

Shkodër

Hotel Luani i Artë — Shkodër

Shkodër

Hotel Chicago — Shkodër

The Sol Hotel — Shkodër
Shkodër

The Sol Hotel — Shkodër

Shkodër

Hotel Colosseo & Spa — Shkodër

Hotel Golden — Shkodër
Shkodër

Hotel Golden — Shkodër

Hotel Shkodra L — Shkodër
Shkodër

Hotel Shkodra L — Shkodër

Promenade Hotel — Shkodër
Shkodër

Promenade Hotel — Shkodër

Hotel Royal — Shkodër
Shkodër

Hotel Royal — Shkodër

Shkodër

Hotel Mozart — Shkodër

Hotel Ikona — Shkodër
Shkodër

Hotel Ikona — Shkodër

Hotel Arifi — Shkodër
Shkodër

Hotel Arifi — Shkodër

Shkodër

Nord Hotel Boutique — Shkodër

Shkodër

Alis Hotel — Shkodër

Carmen Hotel — Shkodër
Shkodër

Carmen Hotel — Shkodër

Oborri Shkodran Boutique Hotel — Shkodër
Shkodër

Oborri Shkodran Boutique Hotel — Shkodër

Open Doors Bed & Breakfast — Shkodër
Shkodër

Open Doors Bed & Breakfast — Shkodër

Hotel EuroStiven — Shkodër
Shkodër

Hotel EuroStiven — Shkodër

Bar Hotel Mokador — Shkodër
Shkodër

Bar Hotel Mokador — Shkodër

North Star Hotel — Shkodër
Shkodër

North Star Hotel — Shkodër

Rose Garden Hotel — Shkodër
Shkodër

Rose Garden Hotel — Shkodër

Hotel Buza — Shkodër
Shkodër

Hotel Buza — Shkodër

Shkodër

Hotel Argenti — Shkodër

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