Gjirokastër Hostels

"… been like in the late 18th century. The house is fortified with narrow windows, bolted doors, and a well for drinking water which would have given this family the ability to withstand a small siege in relative security. Beginning in September the family gathers the grapes to make wine and raki, so if you are in Gjirokaster then, it's a particularly wonderful time for a stay. The bathroom is large, clean, and well maintained with 24 hour hot water. A simple, delicious breakfast is available upon request. Please note: We have a...  more »

"I stayed here in summer '04 and loved the hotel. The owner had been working hard on preserving the hotel, as well as other buildings in the town, to be kept as fine examples of local architecture, and the hotel's decor is very much in this style. After the chaotic Tirana, I found the hotel and town to be very serene and relaxing -- it was cool inside despite the baking heat outside. The owner spoke good English and very welcoming, although not obtrusive, and very enthusiastic towards travelers who visit Albania. The hotel is on a high point...  more »

"… Argjiro castle, surpassing the boundaries of time and transporting you into another dimension of ancient history, landscapes and charm. It is here that our hotel resides, offering you our hospitality and good time! With a capacity of 7 rooms, of which 2 have double beds 5 rooms are single rooms, Hotel Gjirokastra is a perfect place for anyone who wants to enjoy our traditional cusine and beautiful views including Argjiro castle and all the characteristic houses around one of the most ancient neighbourhood in town. Rooms are...  more »

"… complex is the largest and coziest in town, located in the heart of the town, in the popular square, known as the Square Cerciz Topulli. Constructed for different activities, family holidays, with abundant capacity. In this complex you can find the conference hall (meeting room) with a capacity of 80 persons, equipped with the necessary equipment.Built in 1964 and recently reconstructed, the hotel represents a touristic complex experienced in the hospitality and service to meet the demands of customers. Please note: We have a...  more »