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Best Albania hostels with breakfast

Among the 888 hostels in Albania, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Blue Door Hostel - Albania
9.2 1455 reviews

Blue Door Hostel

hostel, Tirana
Blue Door Hostel is located in Tirana, just a short walk from Skanderbeg Square and within 1.5 kilometres of the National Museum of History Albania and the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania. The hostel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel is a small, single-room property with a capacity of one guest. It offers a range of amenities including a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a bar, a restaurant, a fitness centre, parking, a tour desk, and a vegetarian breakfast.
2115 Boutique Hostel - Albania
9.6 251 reviews

2115 Boutique Hostel

hostel, Durrës
The 21-15 Boutique Hostel in Durrës is situated 1.4 km from Currila Beach and 10 km from Kavaje Rock, offering easy access to coastal areas and other attractions.
This adults-only guesthouse features a single room with one bathroom, a terrace, bar, and room service, plus amenities including a microwave oven, parking, and dart games.
Nomad Villa Tirana - Albania
7.6 23 reviews

Nomad Villa Tirana

hostel, Tirana
Nomad Villa Tirana, a hostel located in Tirana, offers the "Nomad Villa Tirana" package and is situated 2.7 kilometres from the Dajti Ekspres Cable Car and 4 kilometres from Skanderbeg Square.
This accommodation provides complimentary private parking, free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, and a terrace, with shared kitchen facilities and evening entertainment available for guests.
Hostel Sherifaj - Albania
9.2 13 reviews

Hostel Sherifaj

hostel, Valbonë
Hostel Sherifaj is located in the Valbonë valley, offering immediate immersion in the Albanian Alps.
This 22 square meter guesthouse provides a shared lounge, a garden, and rooms with terraces offering mountain views, with complimentary WiFi available.

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Best Albania hostels with a locker

North Star Hotel - Albania
8.9 330 reviews

North Star Hotel

hostel, Shkodër
North Star Hostel is located in Shkodër, 48km from the Port of Bar and 58km from Podgorica Airport. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and parking, as well as comfortable rooms with city views.
Keno's Apartment - Albania
8.0 5 reviews

Keno's Apartment

hostel, Sarandë
Keno's Apartment, a hostel in Sarandë, offers a convenient location with easy access to the city's attractions, situated 900 meters from the main promenade.
This accommodation provides a garden, shared lounge, terrace with city views, playground, shared kitchen, room service, currency exchange, grill facilities, and car rental, with free WiFi and air conditioning available throughout.
Villa Mehmeti - Albania
9.6 148 reviews

Villa Mehmeti

hostel, Sarandë
Villa Mehmeti is located in Sarandë, a short distance from the city centre and approximately 1.8 km from Saranda City Beach. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as a very good rating for its location.
Villa Mehmeti offers a shared lounge for socialising with other guests, as well as a garden and a children's playground. The hostel also has a bar, a swimming pool, a terrace, air conditioning, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, free parking, and internet access.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Albania

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    Budget travelers will love exploring Albania's many free or low-cost attractions. Hiking in the Albanian Alps offers breathtaking views without breaking the bank. Exploring the ancient ruins of Apollonia or Butrint, while requiring entrance fees, are relatively inexpensive compared to other European sites. Many charming towns like Berat and Gjirokastër offer free walking tours and inexpensive local eateries. Beaches along the Albanian Riviera are free to access, though renting sunbeds might add a small cost.
  • What are the best hostels in Albania?

    Among the hostels in Albania, The Wanderers Hostel, Stone City Hostel and Berat Backpackers Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Albania?

    Tirana International Airport (TIA) is the main airport, handling the vast majority of international flights. There are smaller airports in other cities, like the one in Kukes, but TIA remains the primary gateway for air travel to Albania.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Albania?

    Hostel Hasta La Vista, Guesthouse Pashko and Villa Mehmeti are the best hostels with a pool in Albania.

  • What currency do you need for Albania?

    The Albanian Lek (ALL) is the official currency. While some larger establishments might accept Euros, it's best to use Lek for the most favorable exchange rates, especially in smaller towns and villages. ATMs are widely available in cities and towns.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Albania?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Albania are Baza Hostel - Swimming Pool, Keno's Apartment and Hakuna Matata Hostel.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Albania?

    Road conditions vary. Major highways connecting main cities are generally well-maintained. However, smaller roads, especially in mountainous areas, can be quite challenging and sometimes poorly marked. Renting a car is an option, but it's advisable to have experience driving on winding, less-than-perfect roads. Public transportation, such as buses, is readily available and a more relaxed way to see the country.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Albania?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Albania are Friends Hostel, Art Hostel Tirana and Hanna's Hostel.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Albania?

    Albanians are generally welcoming, but showing respect for their customs goes a long way. Dressing modestly when visiting religious sites is appreciated. It's polite to greet people with a handshake, and learning a few basic Albanian phrases, like 'mirëdita' (good day), is always well-received. Being mindful of noise levels, especially in the evenings, is also a sign of respect.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Albania?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Albania are The Wanderers Hostel, Tirana Backpacker Hostel and Blue Door Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Albania?

    Albania has a rich tapestry of festivals. The Dita e Flamurit (Flag Day) on November 28th commemorates the declaration of independence. Various local festivals celebrating harvests and patron saints happen throughout the year, offering unique insights into Albanian culture. These local celebrations are often marked by traditional music, dance, and food.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Albania?

    The Wanderers Hostel, Stone City Hostel and Berat Backpackers Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Albania.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Albania?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For police emergencies, also dial 112. It's always a good idea to have the contact information for your embassy or consulate in case you need assistance while traveling.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Albania?

    A week allows for a good exploration. You could spend a few days exploring Tirana, then head south to the Albanian Riviera, enjoying the beaches of Dhermi or Himarë. Afterward, you could head north to explore the mountainous regions, perhaps visiting the charming town of Berat.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Albania?

    For a shorter trip, focusing on one region is ideal. A weekend in Tirana allows for exploring the city's historical sites, museums, and vibrant nightlife. Alternatively, a weekend on the Albanian Riviera lets you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful coastline. Berat, with its stunning architecture, is also a perfect choice for a quick getaway.
  • Are there specific regions in Albania known for great weather?

    The Albanian Riviera boasts a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. This area generally enjoys the best weather for sunbathing and swimming. However, weather patterns can vary across the country, with mountainous regions experiencing cooler temperatures year-round.

Best Albania hostels with air conditioning

Hotel Diamant - Albania
9.4 41 reviews

Hotel Diamant

hostel, Tropojë
Hotel Diamant, located in Tropojë, offers a peaceful retreat within the district, providing convenient access to the region's natural beauty.
This hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with balconies, complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant, and private terraces, covering a floor area of 24 square meters with one bedroom and one bathroom.
Bujtina Bego - Albania
8.2 7 reviews

Bujtina Bego

hostel, Çorovodë
Bujtina Bego guesthouse is situated in Çorovodë, Albania, offering easy access to nearby mountain viewpoints and hiking trails within a convenient driving distance.
This family-friendly guest house features a 12-square-metre room with a private bathroom, a kitchen, air conditioning, and a terrace, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; a continental breakfast including local cheese is served daily, and outdoor play equipment is available.
Nana - Albania
9.3 93 reviews

Nana

hostel, Vlorë
Nana Hostel in Vlorë is conveniently located approximately 0.6km from Independence Square and 1.3km from Kuzum Baba, offering easy access to Vlorë's city centre.
This 25-square-metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates up to two guests, providing free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, and a garden.

Best Albania hostels with laundry available

Wander Luxe Hostel - Albania
9.1 159 reviews

Wander Luxe Hostel

hostel, Tirana
Wander Luxe, in central Tirana, offers convenient access to major attractions, though precise distances aren't specified.
This Tirana hostel provides guests with air-conditioned rooms, a communal kitchen, and a social lounge; further details on the building's size or specific room configurations are unavailable.
Kulla Hupi Agriturism - Albania
8.7 133 reviews

Kulla Hupi Agriturism

hostel, Bulqizë
Kulla Hupi Agritourism in Bulqizë, Albania is conveniently located approximately 32 kilometres from the Saint George the Victorious Monastery and 72 kilometres from Tirana International Airport.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a 20-square-metre room with one bedroom, one bathroom, and amenities including a restaurant, terrace, garden, and free parking; guests can also enjoy shared kitchen facilities and an outdoor grill.
Symphony Hostel Shkoder - Albania
9.2 264 reviews

Symphony Hostel Shkoder

hostel, Shkodër
Symphony Hostel Shkodër is centrally located in Shkodër, Albania, a short distance from the city's main attractions and approximately 48km from the Port of Bar.
This guesthouse offers 100 square metres of space, comprising one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate one guest; amenities include a bar, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Saranda Backpackers - Albania
9.7 1852 reviews

Saranda Backpackers

hostel, Sarandë
Saranda Backpackers is a short walk from Saranda Main Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and the city's vibrant atmosphere. The hostel has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Each room is compact, measuring 15 square metres and accommodating one guest. The hostel offers a range of facilities, including air conditioning, a shared lounge, a terrace, a bar, a garden, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge and a microwave.
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