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Our top choices for Gjirokastër hostels

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape with a village below.

1. Vladimir Estate

Vladimir Estate
2.0 star property
Gjirokastër
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Was an perfect stay - a little bit of walk to the old city but was so nice view, so nice Staff (boss and her husband was amazing and we wish Them all the best because we had such a nice stay) Rooms perfect, insane view over the city and mountain etc… so good!"
Denmark
Andreas
The price is ￥5,850
￥7,179 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Vladimir Estate
View from property

2. Center Hotel

Center Hotel
2.0 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The room was very clean. Breakfast was simple but delicious. I expected a balcony but the room did not have one. Amazing bakeries just a few meters down the road. Walkable to the bus station."
United Kingdom
Jeffrey
The price is ￥6,431
￥7,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Center Hotel
A breakfast buffet setup with various food items, a coffee machine, and a TV in the background.

3. Central Boutique Hostel

Central Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
Qender
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Helpful staff also the property is located at good location which makes it easily accessible to other destinations like bus station, ksamil,dermi,blue eye and other popular locations. Close to beach to spend good time."
United Kingdom
abhinav
The price is ￥3,223
￥3,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Central Boutique Hostel
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a chair, and a view of the outside balcony.

4. Casa Mia Hostel SR

Casa Mia Hostel SR
1.0 star property
Sarandë
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Trabalhadores muito amigáveis. Vibe de hostel, poderia melhorar um pouco a limpeza, mas em geral foi uma boa experiência. Próximo da rodoviária."
Brazil
João
The price is ￥6,319
￥6,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Casa Mia Hostel SR
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Learn more about Gjirokastër

Ottoman stone houses cascade down the hillside beneath Gjirokastër Castle, where you'll find ancient weapons and sweeping valley views. Wander the cobblestone bazaar to shop for handwoven rugs and sample local dishes at family-run tavernas near Zekate House.

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A cobblestone street lined with historic buildings, a clear blue sky, and a tram track overhead.

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Gjirokastër?

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few different forms, but they all have a few things in common, including low prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).

What are the best hostels in Gjirokastër?

Ready to book a hostel? These options get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start looking: Vladimir Estate - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms. Center Hotel - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as tour assistance. You'll find towels, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Gjirokastër?

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 46°F. The rainiest months in Gjirokastër are November, December, January, and October, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Gjirokastër?

Depending on your interests, you might like to explore these things around Gjirokastër. Get out into nature with places like Saranda Beach, Mango Beach, and Butrint National Park. Cultural attractions include Gjirokastra Castle and Skenduli House. Visit landmarks like Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra, Zekate House, and Ismail Kadare's House.

What's the best way to get to and around Gjirokastër while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Gjirokastër in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU), 33.7 mi (54.2 km) away from the city center.