Title: Vela Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6144474&destination=Golem%2C+Tirana+County%2C+Albania&selected=13231162&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Vela Travelers enjoy poolside relaxation and refreshing drinks at this lively retreat where the outdoor swimming area becomes the social heart of a vibrant getaway - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Vela creates an energetic atmosphere centered around its inviting outdoor pool. Guests can sip drinks at the bar or dine at the on-site restaurant while enjoying the convenience of modern features including elevator access. ## Popular amenities - Pool - Restaurant - Bar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=13231162&PinnedHotelID=13231162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-28&selected=13231162&PinnedHotelID=13231162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=13231162&PinnedHotelID=13231162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=13231162&PinnedHotelID=13231162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=13231162&PinnedHotelID=13231162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=13231162&PinnedHotelID=13231162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=13231162&PinnedHotelID=13231162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=13231162&PinnedHotelID=13231162&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Visit our Golem travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Golem.dx6144474) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C41.25102%2C19.52043&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=S_L5X-rr5dQGIkkIJSBE3dsNAKM=) RRUGA PER PLAZH, GOLEM,, DURRES, DRR, 2504 ### What's nearby - Port of Durrës 15 min drive \- 8.3 miles - Bulevardi Epidamn 16 min drive \- 9.4 miles - St. Lucia Catholic Church 16 min drive \- 9.4 miles - Byzantine Market 16 min drive \- 9.4 miles - Durrës Amphitheatre 17 min drive \- 9.9 miles ### Getting around - Tirana (TIA-Nene Tereza Intl.) 46 min drive ### Restaurants - Rei Restaurant 7 min walk - Krasniqi Beach Bar 5 min drive - Epidamn White Sensation 2 min walk - Hotel Arberia 4 min drive - Arberia Restoran&Pizzeria 4 min drive ## About this property ### Vela Property highlights Vela provides amenities, such as a bar and a restaurant. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - An outdoor pool - A lift ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36020000/36018400/36018335/d893e5a6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Grand Blue FAFA Resort & Spa Golem - On private beach - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa 9.0 Wonderful 110 reviews £54 includes taxes & fees 28 Mar - 29 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-28&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=36018335&PinnedHotelID=36018335&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![2 indoor pools, 4 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88470000/88468000/88467907/c4c69adf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Melia Durres Albania Ishëm - Pool - Breakfast included - Spa - All-inclusive 9.2 Wonderful 77 reviews £160 includes taxes & fees 16 Apr - 17 Apr [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-16&endDate=2026-04-17&selected=88467907&PinnedHotelID=88467907&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107200000/107193500/107193468/79cb9f00.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Emara Boutique Hotel Golem - 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A bar/lounge - A restaurant ### Things to do - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Outdoor pool ### Accessibility - Lift ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: ALL 140.00 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vela Hotel DURRES Vela DURRES Vela Hotel Vela DURRES Vela Hotel DURRES ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Vela have a pool? ### Where is Vela located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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