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  • Panoramic Valley and Castle Views

    Many rooms offer stunning views of the valley and Gjirokastër Castle, enhancing the stay's charm.

  • Restaurant and Bar/Lounge

    Enjoy a meal at the restaurant, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's 24-hour room service. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.

  • Charming and Cozy Rooms

    Rooms are described as quaint, clean, and comfortable, providing a pleasant and memorable experience.

  • Rooftop Terrace and Garden

    Take in the views from a rooftop terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access.

  • Authentic Ottoman Architecture

    Guests appreciate the hotel's restoration of a traditional Ottoman house, showcasing beautiful woodwork and stone walls.

  • Proximity to Cultural Landmarks

    Explore nearby attractions such as the Ethnographic Museum (50m), Zekate House (50m), and Ismail Kadare's House (400m).

  • Helpful with Tricky Access

    Staff provides assistance navigating the steep, narrow cobblestone streets of the old town.

  • Ottoman-Era Old Town Bazaar

    Immerse yourself in the charm of the Ottoman era at the nearby Old Town Bazaar, just 600 meters away.

  • Delicious Traditional Balkan Breakfast

    Guests rave about the breakfast, featuring local cheeses, fresh produce, homemade fig jam, and eggs made to order.

  • Prime Location in Old Town

    The hotel's location is ideal for exploring the most scenic part of Gjirokastër's Old Town and its attractions.

  • Relaxing Library and Bar

    Unwind with a book in the library or enjoy a drink at the bar, offering a relaxing atmosphere.

  • Exceptional Staff Assistance

    The staff is consistently praised for being helpful, friendly, and going above and beyond to assist guests.

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About Hotel Kalemi

Experience the historic Ottoman architecture,stay in a lovingly restored characteristic home. This charming guesthouse/hotel features traditional woodwork and carved ceilings inside. The charming terrace offers panoramic views of the city and Gjirokastër Castle. The hotel has reliable electricity.Tourist attractions are nearly to the hotel .Other area attractions include two archeological sites, one of the oldest standing Orthodox churches in the Balkans in the village of Labove, and the fortress of Ali Pasha in nearby Tepelene.The KALEMI HOTEL is a Tourist hotel. Located in Gjirokaster area. Shopping is accessible by bus/taxi and the nightlife/restaurants are easily accessible by taxi or bus from the hotel.Located 700 m from Gjirokaster Castle and 1.5 km from Gjirokaster center.Situated in the old district of Gjirokastra it offers a panoramic view of the town, 50 metres from Gjirokastra city center and also just 100m from Gjirokastra castle.

Rooms

  • Economy Twin Room
    Economy Twin Room
    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 183 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Deluxe Double Room, Balcony
    Deluxe Double Room, Balcony
    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 248 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Superior Double Room
    Superior Double Room
    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 205 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Superior Suite
    Superior Suite
    • 1 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Sofa Beds
    • Sleeps 5
    • 484 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

9.3Excellent

based on 532 ratings from top sites

  • Cleanliness
    9.1
    Excellent
  • Location
    9.0
    Excellent
  • Service
    9.0
    Excellent
  • Comfort
    8.6
    Excellent
  • Amenities
    8.4
    Very good
  • Value for money
    8.8
    Excellent

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • A/C
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Express check-in
  2. Parking
  3. Terrace
  4. Hotel bar
  5. Non-smoking rooms
  6. 24-hour reception
  7. Snack bar
  8. Laundry service
  9. Room service
  10. Fax/Modem access
  11. Airport shuttle
  12. Free WiFi in public areas
Room amenities
  1. Balcony
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television
  5. Hairdryer
  6. Central heating
  7. Air conditioning
  8. Desk
  9. Cable TV
  10. WiFi
  11. Fridge
  12. Fan
Accessibility
  1. Accessible parking
For children
  1. Organized activities for kids

Location

  • Lagjia Palorto, 
  • Gjirokastra, 
  • Albania

Property info

Lagjia Palorto, Gjirokastra, Albania

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