Title: Gjirokastër Travel Guide: Best of Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër County Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster-Hotels.d6344000.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster-Holiday-Rentals.d6344000.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Gjirokaster.d6344000.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Gjirokaster.d6344000.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Gjirokastër Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Gjirokaster.d6344000.Car-Hire-Guide)[Gjirokastër Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster.d6344000.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Gjirokastër Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Photo by ojbiega](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dde5ad89691db2369d93b58d5201e09f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by ojbiega](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/dde5ad89691db2369d93b58d5201e09f.jpg) ![Photo by Matilde Civitillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2e40a6ba4b0e1e6ff307cad6284f5e90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Matilde Civitillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/2e40a6ba4b0e1e6ff307cad6284f5e90.jpg) ![Photo by Matilde Civitillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/acc09bcd1953e0a477f6c403278513bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Matilde Civitillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/acc09bcd1953e0a477f6c403278513bb.jpg) ![Photo by Matilde Civitillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/cdd29da11358b6fd27ade445de4b1135.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Matilde Civitillo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/cdd29da11358b6fd27ade445de4b1135.jpg) ![Photo by Albert Paci](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/643bf4c50a7ecb0b476f25b03893c15b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Albert Paci](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/643bf4c50a7ecb0b476f25b03893c15b.jpg) ## Visit Gjirokastër Things to do - Top hotels in Gjirokastër - Top Holiday Rentals in Gjirokastër ![Cumaku Boutique Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118770000/118769800/118769782/cec18e7f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Cumaku Boutique Hotel & Spa Rruga Alqi Kondi Gjirokastër Vlorë £67 16 Jan - 17 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Gjirokastër. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Zekate House and Ismail Kadare's House are located ... 8/10 Very Good! (2 reviews) Yes everything was excellent from the room being spotless to the staff being so welcoming and friendly The best experience . We loved everything about this hotel , the spa , indoor pool , sauna , breakfast, the balcony with the most amazing view , also the location so close to the centre I will definitely ... Reviewed on 15 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F01%2F2026&endDate=17%2F01%2F2026&selected=118769782&PinnedHotelID=118769782&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6344000) ![Hotel Agimi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37020000/37019700/37019689/7b3bcd76_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Agimi Rruga Butrinti Sarandë £69 13 Jan - 14 Jan includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Sarandë. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Sarandë Promenade and Museum of Archaeology are located ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (36 reviews) Very modern and comfortable, great staff, excellent hotel restaurant. Convenient parking garage attached to the Hotel. Nicel coastal views. Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F01%2F2026&endDate=14%2F01%2F2026&selected=37019689&PinnedHotelID=37019689&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6344000) ![Hotel Apollon Saranda](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40150000/40144700/40144654/978fe92e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Apollon Saranda Mithat Hoxha Sarandë Stay at this hotel in Sarandë. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Port of Sarandë and Sarande Ferry Terminal are located ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (88 reviews) It was all good Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F01%2F2026&endDate=27%2F01%2F2026&selected=40144654&PinnedHotelID=40144654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6344000) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=26%2F01%2F2026&endDate=27%2F01%2F2026&selected=40144654&PinnedHotelID=40144654&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6344000) [See all 912 properties in Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=13%2F01%2F2026&endDate=14%2F01%2F2026®ionId=6344000) 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. ![Apart-Hotel Lili2](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/95000000/94690000/94686600/94686595/c738b9c2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Apart-Hotel Lili2 Rruga Butrinti Sarandë Vlorë County Stay at this aparthotel in Sarandë. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Castle of Lëkurësit and Mango Beach are located ... 9/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews) Amazing view, great hotel, in a great location. Definitely recommend this hotel. And so clean. Reviewed on 10 Oct 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarande-Hotels-Apart-Hotel-Lili2.h94686595.Hotel-Information) ![SoleLuna Aparthotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115590000/115589200/115589150/aec76d5e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### SoleLuna Aparthotel Rruga Butrinti Sarande Albania Stay at this beach aparthotel in Sarandë. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a private beach. Popular attractions Castle of Lëkurësit and Sarandë Promenade ... 2/10 (2 reviews) The worst possible experience. I do not recommend anyone to go to this hotel. The hotel is not safe for life. Be careful. This hotel should be removed from Expedia. I am very disappointed with the company… after so many years of being a regular customer… I am very concerned about the types of hotels ... Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarande-Hotels-Soleluna-Aparthotel.h115589150.Hotel-Information) ![Albania Dream Beachront Apartment ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89680000/89676700/89676698/220c202a_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Albania Dream Beachront Apartment Sarandë Qarku i Vlorës Stay at this apartment in Sarandë. Enjoy balconies and air conditioning. Popular attractions Ksamil Islands and Mango Beach are located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sarande-Hotels-Albania-Dream-Holidays-Apartment-Yellow.h89676698.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=6344000&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Additional terms may apply. ## Check Gjirokastër hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6344000&startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13)[12 Jan - 13 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6344000&startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6344000&startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14)[13 Jan - 14 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6344000&startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14) [This weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6344000&startDate=16%2F01%2F2026&endDate=18%2F01%2F2026)[16 Jan - 18 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6344000&startDate=16%2F01%2F2026&endDate=18%2F01%2F2026) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6344000&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026)[23 Jan - 25 Jan](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=6344000&startDate=23%2F01%2F2026&endDate=25%2F01%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Gjirokastra Castle You can browse the exhibits at Gjirokastra Castle, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Gjirokastër. Discover the area's museums and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokastra-Castle-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097936.Attraction) #### Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra Learn about the local history of Gjirokastër with a stop at Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Historic-Centres-Of-Berat-And-Gjirokastra-Gjirokaster.d623288736500887552.Attraction) #### Gjirokaster Mosque After visiting Gjirokaster Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gjirokastër. Discover the area's museums and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster-Mosque-Gjirokaster.d553248621532501782.Attraction) #### Ismail Kadare's House You can spend time studying the exhibits at Ismail Kadare's House during your trip to Gjirokastër. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ismail-Kadares-House-Gjirokaster.d787088858981015552.Attraction) #### Zekate House Find out about the history of Gjirokastër with a stop at Zekate House. Discover the area's museums and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Zekate-House-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097935.Attraction) #### Ali Pasha Bridge After visiting Ali Pasha Bridge, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Gjirokastër. Discover the area's festivals and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ali-Pasha-Bridge-Gjirokaster.d860811170815193088.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Discover Albania’s Shala River: Boat Tour from Komani Dam](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47900078/395c0e8e-cf79-4601-ae8b-14edfbaed4b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Koman Dam: Shala River and Komani Lake Boat trip £26 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-koman-dam-shala-river-and-komani-lake-boat-trip.a47900078.activity-details) ![Saranda Boat Trip to Hidden Bays and Kroreza with snorkelling ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50337935/f5d21dba-45dc-4f38-a479-db08de30cd5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saranda Boat Trip to Hidden Bays and Kroreza with snorkelling £24 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/saranda-boat-trip-to-hidden-bays-and-kroreza-with-snorkelling.a50337935.activity-details) ![Blue Eye Guided Tour in Porto Palermo](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49087027/0448569a-bd5d-421e-af22-24da363006a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Blue Eye Guided Tour in Porto Palermo £54 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-eye-guided-tour-in-porto-palermo.a49087027.activity-details) ![Blue Eye tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49575725/d908900e-3dd9-4234-abd5-6ca2d5ad8645.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Blue Eye tour £17 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/blue-eye-tour.a49575725.activity-details) ![ Visit the Blue Eye in a half-day tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3470841/a8d4f8cc-1095-41c1-ac99-9a3f4230ca76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Visit the Blue Eye in a half-day tour £48 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/visit-the-blue-eye-in-a-half-day-tour.a3470841.activity-details) ![Ksamil, Saranda and Blue Eye Day Tour from Tirana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49997548/44f840b3-90f0-4157-a65e-77ffecf90a15.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ksamil, Saranda and Blue Eye Day Tour from Tirana £131 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ksamil.a49997548.activity-details) [See all activities in Gjirokastër](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Gjirokaster.d6344000.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Packages - [Hotels near Gjirokaster Mosque ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gjirokaster-Mosque-Hotels.0-l553248621532501782-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Lazarat Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lazarat-Hotels.d553248635975873200.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Sheper Hotels ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sheper-Hotels.d3000045547.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Skenduli House ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Skenduli-House-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097933.Attraction) - [Zekate House ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Zekate-House-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097935.Attraction) - Cities near Gjirokastër - Places of interest [Delvinë](https://expedia.co.uk/Delvine.dx553248635974804612) - [Zekate House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Zekate-House-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097935.Attraction) - [Skenduli House ](https://expedia.co.uk/Skenduli-House-Gjirokaster.d553248621533097933.Attraction) - [Ksamil Islands ](https://expedia.co.uk/Ksamil-Islands-Ksamil.d553248635975978071.Attraction) - [Beach of Mirrors ](https://expedia.co.uk/Beach-Of-Mirrors-Ksamil.d553248635975978070.Attraction) - [Mango Beach ](https://expedia.co.uk/Mango-Beach-Albania.d553248635975883477.Attraction) - [Butrint National Park ](https://expedia.co.uk/Butrint-National-Park-Albania.d6325206.Attraction) - [Blue Eye Spring ](https://expedia.co.uk/Blue-Eye-Spring-Mesopotam.d553248621533097929.Attraction) - [Kiparo Village ](https://expedia.co.uk/Kiparo-Village-Himare.d6279344.Attraction) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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