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Best Albania hostels with breakfast included

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

Brothers Of The World Hostel - Albania
8.6 245 reviews

Brothers Of The World Hostel

hostel, Ksamil
Brothers Of the World apartment in Ksamil is situated a 0.4-kilometre walk from Ksamil Beach 9.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom flat offers air conditioning, a terrace, private parking, and allows pets; it's ideal for budget travellers seeking easy access to Ksamil's beaches.
Guest House Sabriu - Albania
10 61 reviews

Guest House Sabriu

hostel, Rabdisht
Guest House Sabriu, a pet-friendly guesthouse in Rabdisht, is located 32km from St. George the Victorious Monastery.
This self-catering property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and amenities including an Xbox One and outdoor play equipment.
Hanna's Hostel - Albania
9.5 695 reviews

Hanna's Hostel

hostel, Berat
Hanna's Hostel is located in Berat, just a short walk from the historic centre and 1 kilometre from Berat Castle. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Hanna's Hostel offers a comfortable and social environment with a shared kitchen and lounge. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, bar, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as breakfast options and a paid airport shuttle service.
Lazy Roo Hostel Saranda - Albania
8.8 155 reviews

Lazy Roo Hostel Saranda

hostel, Sarandë
Saranda Hostel is situated in Sarandë, Albania, approximately 0.6 km from Saranda City Beach.
This adults-only guesthouse offers a shared kitchen, karaoke, a bar, and a garden, accommodating guests in one bedroom with one bathroom, and boasting balconies and select rooms with terraces.

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Tirana Backpacker Hostel - Albania
9.1 2156 reviews

Tirana Backpacker Hostel

hostel, Tirana
Tirana Backpacker Hostel is conveniently located near Rinia Park, Clock Tower, and Et'hem Bey Mosque, all within easy walking distance, making it a great base for exploring Tirana's cultural attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating, highlighting its appeal among travellers.
The hostel offers a single bedroom and bathroom within a 40 square metre space. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a bar, a garden, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, as well as the option of a vegetarian or vegan breakfast, bike rental, and mountain views from some rooms.
Delphi Hostel - Albania
8.7 59 reviews

Delphi Hostel

hostel, Tirana
Delphi Hostel offers a prime location in Tirana, just a 7-minute walk from Skanderbeg Square and within easy reach of the Clock Tower Tirana and Et'hem Bey Mosque, with Toptani Shopping Centre a mere 3-minute walk away.
This 32 square meter private room, ideal for one guest, provides air conditioning, free WiFi, and the option of a private balcony, complemented by on-site parking and a garden area for a comfortable stay.
Maya - Albania
9.2 900 reviews

Maya

hostel, Berat
Maya Hostel Berat is located in the city centre of Berat, just a short walk from the historic Mangalem district and the Berat Castle. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
The hostel offers a range of comfortable amenities including a garden, terrace, bar and restaurant. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a continental breakfast.
Villa 18 Hostel - Albania
8.7 60 reviews

Villa 18 Hostel

hostel, Tirana
Villa 81 Hostel, located in Tirana, offers convenient access to Skanderbeg Square, the Clock Tower, and the National Gallery of Arts, with the Dajti Ekspres Cable Car situated 5.3 kilometres away.
This 16 square metre hostel accommodation, suitable for up to three guests, provides free WiFi, a shared lounge with a bar, a garden, and rooms featuring a terrace with garden views, a closet, and a microwave.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Albania

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

    For budget-conscious travellers, Albania offers many free or low-cost attractions. Hiking in the Accursed Mountains (Albanian Alps) is a fantastic, free activity, offering breathtaking views. Exploring Berat's historic quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is also relatively inexpensive. Many charming towns like Gjirokastra and Kruja offer affordable historical site entry fees and opportunities for inexpensive, delicious local meals. Beaches along the Albanian Riviera are free to access, though you might pay for sunbeds and umbrellas.
  • What are the best hostels in Albania?

    Among the hostels in Albania, Stone City Hostel, The Wanderers Hostel and Saranda Backpackers 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, like Aktion Airport (CFU) in Greece, which is sometimes used for flights to the southern Albanian coast, but TIA is the primary hub.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Albania?

    Hotel Legjenda, Hostel Hasta La Vista and Guesthouse Pashko 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 may accept Euros, it's best to use Lek for the most favourable 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 Atelier Boutique Hotel, Chicago Hotel and Baza Hostel - Swimming Pool.

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

    Road conditions vary. Main roads connecting major cities are generally well-maintained, though some sections can be quite winding. Smaller roads, especially in mountainous areas, can be more challenging, often narrow and with uneven surfaces. Driving in Albania requires caution and a degree of experience with varied road conditions. Renting a car is possible, but using public transport or organised tours might be more convenient for some travellers.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Albania?

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

    Albanians are generally welcoming and hospitable. It's polite to greet people with a handshake, particularly when meeting someone for the first time. Dressing modestly, especially when visiting religious sites, is appreciated. Learning a few basic Albanian phrases, like 'Tungjatjeta' (hello) and 'Faleminderit' (thank you), will be well-received. Being mindful of noise levels, especially in residential areas, 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, Friends' Guesthouse & Hostel and Trip'n'hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Albania?

    Albania has many vibrant festivals. 'Dita e Flamurit' (Flag Day) on 28 November celebrates national independence. Various local festivals celebrate harvests and religious events throughout the year. Specific regional events are numerous, reflecting the diversity of Albanian culture. These often involve traditional music, dance, and food.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Albania?

    Stone City Hostel, The Wanderers Hostel and Saranda Backpackers 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. This number connects to emergency services, including ambulance and police. For non-emergency situations, you can contact your embassy or consulate for assistance.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Albania?

    A week allows for a good exploration. Consider a route combining Tirana for city life, Berat for history, and the Albanian Riviera for beaches. Alternatively, explore the northern regions, including the Accursed Mountains for hiking and Shkodra for lakeside relaxation. This would require internal travel, but is achievable in a week.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Albania?

    For a weekend, focus on one region. Tirana offers a good blend of history, culture, and nightlife. Alternatively, Berat provides a more relaxed experience with its stunning Ottoman-era architecture. The southern coastal areas are also easily accessible for a weekend getaway, offering beautiful beaches.
  • Are there specific regions in Albania known for great weather?

    The Albanian Riviera, along the Ionian Sea, enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, sunny summers and mild winters. The coastal areas generally have more sunshine and warmer temperatures than the inland mountainous regions. However, weather patterns can vary, so checking a forecast before your trip is always recommended.

Best Albania hostels with air conditioning

Saranda Backpackers - Albania
9.6 1860 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.
Trip'n'hostel Chill Zone - Albania
9.2 212 reviews

Trip'n'hostel Chill Zone

hostel, Tirana
Tirana CoLiving is a charming bed and breakfast located in a quiet residential area of Tirana, just a short walk from Tanners' Bridge and the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet. It has received excellent user and location ratings, as well as a very good cleanliness rating.
The property features a single bedroom and bathroom, spread across 35 square metres. Guests can enjoy a garden, terrace, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, making it a comfortable and convenient choice for travellers.
Top View Hostel - Albania
8.6 617 reviews

Top View Hostel

hostel, Durrës
Top View Hostel in Durrës is a short walk from Currila Beach and a 14-minute stroll from Kallmi Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful Adriatic coastline. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has a single bedroom and bathroom within its 24 square metres. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a bar, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, a garden and a terrace.
Guesthouse Tropojë E Vjeter - Albania
9.6 55 reviews

Guesthouse Tropojë E Vjeter

hostel, Tropojë
Guesthouse Tropojë e Vjeter, located in Tropojë, Albania, offers convenient access to the Visoki Dečani Monastery (35km) and the Ethnological Museum in Peja (47km).
This one-bedroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and terrace, plus continental or vegetarian breakfasts, making it an ideal base for exploring the Tropojë region.

Best Albania hostels with laundry available

Villa Mehmeti - Albania
9.4 153 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.
Backpacker Hostel Kruje - Albania
9.3 186 reviews

Backpacker Hostel Kruje

hostel, Krujë
Backpacker Hostel Krujë is conveniently located in Krujë, Albania, approximately 32 kilometres from Tirana and its attractions, including Skanderbeg Square and the National History Museum of Albania.
This pet-friendly guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, parking, one bedroom, one bathroom, and a buffet breakfast including vegetarian and halal options; safety deposit boxes are available in rooms.
Saranda Boutique Hostel - Albania
9.4 419 reviews

Saranda Boutique Hostel

hostel, Sarandë
Saranda Boutique Hostel is located just a short walk from Saranda City Beach and La Petite Beach, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and the lively atmosphere of Sarandë. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, as well as a very good rating for its location.
Each room at Saranda Boutique Hostel comes with a private bathroom, comfortable seating areas, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel, making it easy to stay connected while exploring the area's attractions, including Maestral Beach and the historic Butrint National Park.
Male Dorm Grand Hostel Berat - Albania
10 3 reviews

Male Dorm Grand Hostel Berat

hostel
The Male Dorm Grand Hostel Berat is situated in Berat, Albania, offering a male-only dorm with capacity for one guest, approximately 1.5 kilometres from the historic old town and castle. This establishment provides complimentary breakfast, WiFi, parking, and 24-hour reception, alongside a garden and terrace with mountain and river views.
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