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About the Hotel

Rruga Nikolla Buhuri, Berat, Albania, 4000
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Close to the Old Town
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Berat Backpackers Hostel is situated in the Gorica quarter, a UNESCO World Heritage site. The hostel occupies a 300-year-old Grade 2 listed building, showcasing original architectural details. Travelers can explore the historical richness of Berat while enjoying the scenic views of this ancient town.

Amenities

The hostel offers six bathrooms and seven showers to accommodate guests efficiently. Guests can utilize the guest kitchen for meal preparations and a chill-out room for relaxation. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of five vine-covered terraces adorned with various fruit trees.

Rooms

Berat Backpackers Hostel provides several room types, including the Balcony Room that features a private balcony. The Oxhaku Room includes a fireplace, adding a unique charm to the stay. Families can opt for the Family Room, equipped for four guests, ensuring comfort and space.

Dining

Breakfast is included with the stay, featuring local delicacies like byrak, fresh bread, cheese, and jams. The hostel also has a full bar service offering local beverages, including Berati wine and spirits. Guests can enjoy meals outdoors on the terraces surrounded by fruit trees.

Tours

The hostel organizes the Bogova Waterfall and Osumi Canyon tour, lasting 8 hours and including a moderate hike. Participants enjoy lunch in a traditional restaurant and have the opportunity to swim in natural pools within the canyon. This tour combines adventure and exploration of southern Albania's hidden gems.

Highlights

Location: UNESCO World Heritage site

Amenities: Five vine-covered terraces

Dining: Breakfast with local delicacies

Tours: Bogova Waterfall and Osumi Canyon Tour

Rooms: Oxhaku Room with fireplace

Camping: Campsite available for tents

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Ethnographic Museum in Mangalem quarter.
  • Try the local specialty, byrek, at the local bakery on Rruga Gani Toptani.
  • Walk up to the Castle of Berat for breathtaking sunset views.
  • Explore the vibrant market on Fridays for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Experience traditional Albanian music at the restaurant Kafé Bizarre.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Pets allowed
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Location

Rruga Nikolla Buhuri, Berat, Albania, 4000
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Rruga Nikolla Buhuri, Berat, Albania, 4000
Nearby
River Osum
Osum Canyon
470 m
Saint Spyridon Church in Berat
30 m
Church
St. Spiridon's Orthodox Church
20 m
Mosque
Red Mosque
580 m
Rruga Mihal Komneno
Solomon museum
580 m
Church
St Thomas Church
200 m
Chapel of St Michael
250 m
St. Michael
270 m
St. Michael's Church
300 m
Restaurants
Heaven's Kitchen
420 m
Rruga Antipatrea Mangalem
Shtepia e Kafes Gimi
750 m
Bulevardi Republika
Zgara Zaloshnja
1.1 km
Bulevardi Republika Lagjja 28 Nentori
Explore Berat
Explore Berat
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Osum Canyon
Osum Canyon
10 minutes' walk
Osum Canyon features stunning landscapes ideal for photography and nature walks. Perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Berat Castle
Berat Castle
20 minutes' walk
An ancient fortress overlooking the city, Berat Castle offers panoramic views and historic churches within its walls.
National Ethnographic Museum Berat
National Ethnographic Museum Berat
20 minutes' walk
This museum showcases traditional Albanian life through artifacts and exhibits in a charming historic building.
Gorica Bridge
Gorica Bridge
9 minutes' walk
An iconic bridge that connects the old town with Gorica, offering scenic views of the river and surrounding architecture.
Kayaking in Osum Canyon
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking tours in the beautiful Osum Canyon provide thrill-seekers with adventure and stunning views of nature.
City Walking Tours
20 minutes' walk
Guided city tours offer insights into Berat's rich history and architecture, perfect for cultural enthusiasts.
Heaven's Kitchen
Heaven's Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for local Albanian dishes and warm hospitality. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and savory stews.
Zgara Zaloshnja
Zgara Zaloshnja
13 minutes' walk
A casual spot specializing in grilled meats and traditional BBQ. Enjoy their vibrant outdoor seating during summer.
Kinemaja e vjeter
9 minutes' walk
A historic cinema showcasing local and international films, creating a unique movie experience with a charming atmosphere.
Bachelors' Mosque
Bachelors' Mosque
9 minutes' walk
The mosque hosts cultural events, making it a family-friendly option to experience local arts and community activities.
Getting around
City Centre
Berat10 min  ·  800 m
Airports
Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA)174 min  ·  115.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Berat Backpackers Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Berat Backpackers Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Berat Backpackers Hostel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Berat Backpackers Hostel from Tirana International Airport?
The hostel is located 100 km from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport.
What dining options are available at Berat Backpackers Hostel?
The hostel offers a buffet and vegetarian breakfast, as well as a bar area for drinks.
Which popular restaurants are located near Berat Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Heaven's Kitchen (0.5 km), Wildor (0.5 km), and Restaurant Muzaka (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Berat Backpackers Hostel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a shared bathroom, and certain units feature a balcony with city views.
Does Berat Backpackers Hostel provide any activities or entertainment?
On-site activities include hiking, table tennis, and evening entertainment such as happy hour.
Is Wi-Fi available at Berat Backpackers Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are pets allowed at Berat Backpackers Hostel?
Pets are allowed on request.
What are the key highlights of Berat Backpackers Hostel?
Highlights include a garden, shared kitchen, leisure/TV room, and a terrace with mountain views.
Is there a shared kitchen available at Berat Backpackers Hostel?
Yes, the hostel features a shared kitchen for guests' use.
What historical attractions are close to Berat Backpackers Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Berat Castle (2 km), Gorica Bridge (1 km), and Kisha Shen Triadha Orthodox Church (1 km).

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