What are the top attractions and must-see sites in District de Berat?

Berat is a city of stunning architecture, with the iconic Berat Castle perched high above the town. The Mangalem neighbourhood, with its white Ottoman houses, is a must-see, and the Onufri Museum houses beautiful frescoes. You should also visit the Gorica Bridge, a historic stone bridge crossing the Osum River.

What are the best accommodations in Berat?

Among the accommodations in Berat, Hotel Klea , Hani I Xheblatit and Amalia Hotel are the most popular ones.

Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in District de Berat?

The Berat International Folk Festival in July is a highlight, showcasing traditional Albanian music and dance. The city also celebrates the Albanian Independence Day on 28 November with parades and festivities. During the summer months, there are often concerts and events held in the open-air amphitheater in the castle.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Berat?

Hotel Colombo , Guesthouse Bellavista and Hotel Colombo are the best accommodations with a pool in Berat.

What are the most convenient modes of transportation within District de Berat?

Berat is a small city, easily walkable, especially in the old town. Taxis are readily available, and there are also local buses that connect different parts of the city. If you want to explore the surrounding areas, consider renting a car.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Berat?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Berat are Hotel Mangalemi , Hotel Colombo and Hotel Mimani .

What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around District de Berat?

The Osum River is perfect for kayaking and rafting. You can also hike up to the Berat Castle for panoramic views of the city. For a day trip, visit the nearby Tomorr National Park, where you can hike, explore caves, and enjoy the stunning scenery.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Berat?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Berat are Hani I Xheblatit , Amalia Hotel and Hotel Mangalemi .

What types of accommodations are available in District de Berat?

Berat offers a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious boutique hotels. There are also several apartments available for rent, some with stunning views of the city. The most popular area for accommodation is in the Mangalem neighbourhood, within the old town.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Berat?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Berat are Amalia Hotel , Berati Castle Hotel and Hotel Rezidenca Desaret .

When is the best time to visit District de Berat?

The best time to visit Berat is during the shoulder seasons, spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October), when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and crowded, but the city comes alive with festivals and events.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Berat?

Hotel Klea , Hani I Xheblatit and Amalia Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Berat.

What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in District de Berat?

Berat is known for its delicious traditional Albanian cuisine. Be sure to try Tavë Kosi, a lamb dish cooked in yogurt, and Qofte, grilled meatballs. Don't forget to sample the local wines and raki, a strong alcoholic beverage.

In which part of District de Berat should you consider renting accommodation?

The Mangalem neighbourhood, within the old town, is the most popular choice for accommodation. It offers charming guesthouses and apartments, as well as stunning views of the city. The Gorica neighbourhood is also a good option, with more modern hotels and restaurants.

Berat Places to Stay and Lodgings

9.9 165 reviews

Berat

07/10 – 08/10

SG$61/nightfor 1 night

Timber Guest House

1 1

house , Berat

Timber Guest House is located in Berat's historic centre, within walking distance of Berat Castle and other major tourist attractions.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps four guests and offers a traditional wooden construction, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and a kitchen with a fridge.

9.4 17 reviews

Berat

02/07 – 04/07

SG$128/nighttotal: SG$256 (2 )

Berat Villa Lions Gate 1

2 5

house , Berat

This Berat house, 119km from Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa, offers a family-friendly stay with excellent user and location ratings.
The 160 square metre property features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, accommodates nine guests, and includes a microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, and a fireplace, along with free Wi-Fi.

10 21 reviews

Berat

03/07 – 10/07

SG$65/nighttotal: SG$455 (7 )

Maira Apartment Penthouse/friends/family/space

1 2

apartment , Berat

This apartment is situated a mere 5-minute walk from Berat's historic old town, offering direct access to a veranda with panoramic views of the castle, Mangalem and Gorice neighbourhoods, and Mount Shpirag, with essential amenities such as a mini-market and bus station also within walking distance. This well-equipped residence accommodates up to 5 guests, featuring a kitchen with fridge and freezer, air conditioning, garden, free parking, and lift access, with adjacent penthouse apartments available for larger groups.

Berat

13/07 – 17/07

SG$61/nighttotal: SG$244 (4 )

Berat Apartment - Close To City

1 2

house , Berat

Vaip House B is a detached house situated in Berat, approximately 114 kilometres from Tirana International Airport.
This 40 square metre property accommodates up to seven guests and features a private garden, a balcony, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge and toaster, and private parking.

10 201 reviews

Berat

24/06 – 26/06

SG$42/nighttotal: SG$84 (2 )

Amelia Apartment

1 2

apartment , Berat

Amelia Apartment, a centrally located flat in Berat, offers easy access to the city's major attractions, all within walking distance.
This first-floor self-catering property sleeps four, comprising a double bedroom, living room with sofa beds, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave, modern bathroom, washing machine, air conditioning, and free street parking; a fitness centre and garden are also available.

9.7 67 reviews

Berat

08/07 – 09/07

SG$79/nightfor 1 night

The Tower Guesthouse

1 2

apartment , Berat

The Tower Guesthouse is a one-bedroom apartment located in the Muzakaj neighbourhood, directly beneath Berat Castle, offering a peaceful base for exploring the historic city.
This modern accommodation for up to four guests includes air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a kitchen with a fridge, providing a comfortable stay with convenient access to Berat's main attractions.

9.0 40 reviews

Berat

22/06 – 24/06

SG$76/nighttotal: SG$152 (2 )

Berat Central Promenade House

2 5

apartment , Berat

Central City Suite, a renovated apartment in Berat's city centre, offers easy access to Berat Castle and the Ethnographic Museum, although precise distances are not specified.
This two-bedroom flat, boasting a 7 square metre floor area, comfortably sleeps nine guests and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi and on-site parking.

9.9 162 reviews

Berat

20/08 – 21/08

SG$78/nightfor 1 night

Magda Studio 1 In Berat Center

1 2

apartment , Berat

Magda Studio 1 is a centrally located apartment in Berat, Albania, a one-minute walk from the main boulevard and offering stunning views of the Mangalem and Gorica quarters.
This self-catering studio sleeps three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with oven, stove, washing machine, and high-speed internet; a Smart TV and air conditioning are also provided.

9.4 11 reviews

Berat

24/07 – 25/07

SG$158/nightfor 1 night

Arzo Apartments

2 8

apartment , Berat

This Berat apartment, situated approximately 117 kilometres from Tirana International Airport, offers convenient self-catering facilities for up to 15 guests.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat includes free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen; further details regarding its precise location within Berat and proximity to specific attractions are required.

10 8 reviews

Berat

12/08 – 13/08

SG$70/nightfor 1 night

Apartment Me Ballkon

1 5

apartment , Berat

This Berat apartment, ideal for four guests, offers convenient access to Berat's major attractions, although precise distances aren't specified.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi, a smart TV, and luxurious bedding; parking is also available.

9.7 31 reviews

Berat

22/06 – 23/06

SG$67/nightfor 1 night

Vila D

1 2

house , Berat

This Berat villa, situated approximately 121 kilometres from Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa, offers convenient access to the city's historical attractions.
The 56-square-metre property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and can comfortably accommodate up to seven guests, boasting amenities such as air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.

9.8 32 reviews

Berat

02/07 – 04/07

SG$90/nighttotal: SG$180 (2 )

Guesthouse Aloe

1 5

studio , Berat

Guesthouse Aloe's studio apartment in Velabisht offers convenient access to Tirana International Airport, approximately 122 kilometres away.
This recently renovated 40-square-metre self-catering apartment sleeps up to nine guests and features a private balcony, garden access, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen including a refrigerator; a la carte or vegetarian breakfasts are available.

Best family friendly Berat lodging

Among the 1168 accommodations in Berat, here are the 4 best for families

9.3 90 reviews

Berat

22/07 – 23/07

SG$34/nightfor 1 night

Guest House Fetie

1 2

house , Berat

Guest house Fetie is situated in Berat, Albania, offering easy access to the city's attractions and approximately 116 kilometres from Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa.
This one-bedroom apartment, sleeping up to three guests, boasts a 20-square-metre floor area with a private terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, plus a daily continental or Italian breakfast.

10 7 reviews

Berat

17/06 – 20/06

SG$62/nighttotal: SG$186 (3 )

Haxhialiu Villa

2 2

house , Berat

This Berat villa, 119km from Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa, offers a convenient base for exploring the city's historical attractions.
The one-bedroom property features a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, and sleeps up to nine guests, providing free Wi-Fi and private parking.

9.8 44 reviews

Berat

07/08 – 10/08

SG$61/nighttotal: SG$183 (3 )

Idili Historik I Kodrës

1 3

apartment , Berat

This Berat apartment enjoys a central location, offering easy access to Berat's Ottoman and communist-era architecture, with Mali i Tomorr and the Osum Canyon within a reasonable driving distance.
The one-bedroom flat sleeps four guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, free on-site parking, and a balcony with views; car rental is available for exploring nearby attractions.

9.8 140 reviews

Berat

23/06 – 24/06

SG$74/nightfor 1 night

Berat City Panorama 1

1 3

apartment , Berat

Berat City Panorama 1, a recently renovated apartment in Berat, offers stunning panoramic views and is conveniently located near Berat's main attractions.
This 60 square metre flat sleeps seven guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private balcony with river views, and a washing machine.

Best Berat accommodations with a kitchen

9.5 51 reviews

Berat

05/07 – 06/07

SG$65/nightfor 1 night

Deir Apartment

1 2

apartment , Berat

This Berat apartment, ideally located for exploring Berat Castle and the city's historic neighbourhoods, is approximately 120km from Tirana International Airport.
The 68-square-metre self-catering flat features a bedroom, living room, fully equipped kitchen, balcony, and accommodates up to seven guests, offering free Wi-Fi and air conditioning.

8.6 41 reviews

Berat

23/06 – 24/06

SG$40/nightfor 1 night

Selamaj Villa

2 3

apartment , Berat

Anel's Guesthouse, a centrally located apartment in Berat, Albania, offers convenient access to Berat Castle and other historical sites, likely within walking distance or a short drive.
This family-friendly flat provides self-catering facilities including a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and free private parking; guests can enjoy an Italian or halal breakfast.

9.8 106 reviews

Berat

19/12 – 21/12

SG$70/nighttotal: SG$140 (2 )

Villa Ari

2 2

house , Berat

This two-bedroom house is located in Berat, a short distance from the city centre and within easy reach of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Berat Castle.
The 100 square metre property offers comfortable accommodation for up to nine guests, with amenities including a private balcony overlooking the surrounding mountains, free parking and Wi-Fi.

9.5 131 reviews

Berat

02/07 – 03/07

SG$60/nightfor 1 night

Downtown Apartment 2

1 2

apartment , Berat

Downtown Apartment 2 is located in the city centre of Berat, a short walk from the historic Old Town, the Berat Castle and the Gorica Bridge.
This one-bedroom apartment offers 65 square metres of living space, a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi and parking, making it ideal for a family or a group of friends visiting Berat.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Berat

What are the top attractions and must-see sites in District de Berat?
Berat is a city of stunning architecture, with the iconic Berat Castle perched high above the town. The Mangalem neighbourhood, with its white Ottoman houses, is a must-see, and the Onufri Museum houses beautiful frescoes. You should also visit the Gorica Bridge, a historic stone bridge crossing the Osum River.
What are the best accommodations in Berat?
Among the accommodations in Berat, Hotel Klea, Hani I Xheblatit and Amalia Hotel are the most popular ones.
Which cultural festivals and seasonal events should visitors attend in District de Berat?
The Berat International Folk Festival in July is a highlight, showcasing traditional Albanian music and dance. The city also celebrates the Albanian Independence Day on 28 November with parades and festivities. During the summer months, there are often concerts and events held in the open-air amphitheater in the castle.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Berat?
Hotel Colombo, Guesthouse Bellavista and Hotel Colombo are the best accommodations with a pool in Berat.
What are the most convenient modes of transportation within District de Berat?
Berat is a small city, easily walkable, especially in the old town. Taxis are readily available, and there are also local buses that connect different parts of the city. If you want to explore the surrounding areas, consider renting a car.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Berat?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Berat are Hotel Mangalemi, Hotel Colombo and Hotel Mimani.
What outdoor activities and adventures are popular in and around District de Berat?
The Osum River is perfect for kayaking and rafting. You can also hike up to the Berat Castle for panoramic views of the city. For a day trip, visit the nearby Tomorr National Park, where you can hike, explore caves, and enjoy the stunning scenery.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Berat?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Berat are Hani I Xheblatit, Amalia Hotel and Hotel Mangalemi.
What types of accommodations are available in District de Berat?
Berat offers a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly guesthouses to luxurious boutique hotels. There are also several apartments available for rent, some with stunning views of the city. The most popular area for accommodation is in the Mangalem neighbourhood, within the old town.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Berat?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Berat are Amalia Hotel, Berati Castle Hotel and Hotel Rezidenca Desaret.
When is the best time to visit District de Berat?
The best time to visit Berat is during the shoulder seasons, spring (April-May) or autumn (September-October), when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller. Summer can be hot and crowded, but the city comes alive with festivals and events.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Berat?
Hotel Klea, Hani I Xheblatit and Amalia Hotel are the best accommodations with parking in Berat.
What local dishes and culinary experiences are a must-try in District de Berat?
Berat is known for its delicious traditional Albanian cuisine. Be sure to try Tavë Kosi, a lamb dish cooked in yogurt, and Qofte, grilled meatballs. Don't forget to sample the local wines and raki, a strong alcoholic beverage.
In which part of District de Berat should you consider renting accommodation?
The Mangalem neighbourhood, within the old town, is the most popular choice for accommodation. It offers charming guesthouses and apartments, as well as stunning views of the city. The Gorica neighbourhood is also a good option, with more modern hotels and restaurants.

Destinations nearby

Best Berat lodgings with a pool

Among the 1168 accommodations in Berat, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

9.9 18 reviews

Berat

29/06 – 30/06

SG$122/nightfor 1 night

Olive&bloom-entire Vila,private Parking & Pool

1 3

house , Berat

Olive & Bloom is situated a short 1.6km drive from Berat's city centre, offering easy access to Berat Castle and the historic Mangalem and Gorica districts.
This two-bedroom house, sleeping five, boasts a private swimming pool, garden with barbecue, fully equipped kitchen, and a large bathroom with washing machine; enjoy the peaceful olive grove setting.

8.9 137 reviews

Berat

16/08 – 18/08

SG$78/nighttotal: SG$156 (2 )

Town View Berat

1 1

apartment , Berat

This Berat apartment, situated approximately 124 kilometres from Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa, offers convenient access to the city's attractions, though precise location details within Berat require further clarification.
The 25-square-metre flat features a bedroom, bathroom, private terrace with city and garden views, free parking, air conditioning, and accommodates up to three guests.

10 9 reviews

Berat

22/06 – 24/06

SG$447/nighttotal: SG$894 (2 )

Sunrise House - Swimming Pool (1st Floor)

1 5

apartment , Drobonik

This Drobonik villa, a 6.2km drive from Berat's historical centre, offers exclusive access to a first-floor apartment with private entrance and stunning Berat views.
The self-catering property sleeps seven guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, boasting a fireplace, fully equipped kitchen, access to a shared pool, garden, BBQ area, and on-site parking.

10 12 reviews

Berat

29/06 – 30/06

SG$267/nightfor 1 night

Sunrise House - Swimming Pool ( 2nd Floor )

1 3

apartment , Drobonik

This Drobonik villa offers exclusive use of a second floor with private entrance, located a short 3.2-kilometre drive from Berat's historical sites.
The self-catering property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps five guests, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, private balcony with stunning Berat views, shared swimming pool, garden, BBQ area, ample on-site parking, and a wood-burning stove.

Best Berat accommodations with parking

Berat

27/07 – 29/07

SG$40/nighttotal: SG$80 (2 )

Genci & Family Apartments - Berat

1 2

apartment , Berat

Three Brothers Apartments is situated in Berat, offering easy access to the city's historical sites and cultural landmarks.
This one-bedroom flat provides air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and on-site parking, with pets and families welcome.

10 3 reviews

Berat

16/08 – 18/08

SG$52/nighttotal: SG$104 (2 )

Siera Home

1 1

house , Berat

This detached house in Velabisht is situated approximately 64 kilometres from Vlora International Airport.
This non-smoking, 45 square metre, one-bedroom cottage accommodates up to five guests and features air conditioning, a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, and bicycle parking.

9.5 67 reviews

Berat

02/08 – 03/08

SG$149/nightfor 1 night

Villa Kuci, Drobonik Berat

2 7

house , Berat

Villa Kuci, located in Berat's Drobonik district, is approximately 126 kilometres from Tirana International Airport.
This recently renovated 100-square-metre property boasts two bedrooms, one bathroom with a jacuzzi, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and can comfortably accommodate up to 15 guests, offering free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace with mountain views.

9.7 12 reviews

Berat

27/07 – 29/07

SG$74/nighttotal: SG$148 (2 )

Ambels Apartment

1 2

apartment , Berat

Ambels Apartment in Berat offers a self-catering flat for up to five guests, conveniently located in Berat, with further details on local landmarks requiring clarification.
This 57-square-metre apartment features one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, a private garden, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a flat-screen TV.

Places to stay in Berat

1168 Best places to stay in Berat

Timber Guest House

Berat Villa Lions Gate 1

Maira Apartment Penthouse/friends/family/space

Berat Apartment - Close To City

Amelia Apartment

The Tower Guesthouse

Berat Central Promenade House

Magda Studio 1 In Berat Center

Arzo Apartments

Apartment Me Ballkon

Vila D

Guesthouse Aloe

Best family friendly Berat lodging

Guest House Fetie

Haxhialiu Villa

Idili Historik I Kodrës

Berat City Panorama 1

Best Berat accommodations with a kitchen

Deir Apartment

Selamaj Villa

Villa Ari

Downtown Apartment 2

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Berat

Destinations nearby

Best Berat lodgings with a pool

Olive&bloom-entire Vila,private Parking & Pool

Town View Berat

Sunrise House - Swimming Pool (1st Floor)

Sunrise House - Swimming Pool ( 2nd Floor )

Best Berat accommodations with parking

Genci & Family Apartments - Berat

Siera Home

Villa Kuci, Drobonik Berat

Ambels Apartment