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About the Hotel

Rruga Johan Fon Han, Ndertesa: 4, Hyrja: 1, Tirana, Albania, 1002
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Close to the Fortress of Justinian
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Buff Hostel Tirana is situated 2,950 feet from Skanderberg Square, placing it in close proximity to the city's major attractions. The hostel is 0.9 miles away from Sky Tower, offering stunning city views at a short distance. Dajti Express Cable Car, located 2.5 miles from the property, provides access to the scenic mountains of Tirana.

Cycling and Activities

The hotel is an ideal starting point for cycling enthusiasts, with bike hire available for guests. Guided city tours and excursions to nearby attractions are organized on weekends. This focus on local exploration enhances the experience guests have while discovering Tirana.

Dining Options

Buff Hostel Tirana offers a choice between à la carte and American breakfast options. Special diet menus can be arranged with prior requests, accommodating various dietary needs. Guests can enjoy meals in a communal setting, fostering a sense of community among travelers.

Room Amenities

Rooms at Buff Hostel include shared bathrooms equipped with hair dryers, ensuring convenience for all guests. Selected rooms offer city views, providing a scenic backdrop for a relaxing stay. The layout encourages social interaction while maintaining personal space for travelers.

Value for Couples

Buff Hostel Tirana holds a high rating of 9.7 for couples looking to explore the city together. This rating reflects the hostel's location and services that cater specifically to two-person trips. Guests experience good value compared to other properties in Tirana, enhancing the overall travel experience.

Highlights

Location: 2,950 feet from Skanderberg Square

Activities: Cycling and excursions organized on weekends

Dining: À la carte or American breakfast options

Rooms: Selected rooms feature city views

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Fërgesë, a traditional dish at Oda Restaurant nearby.
  • Stroll through Pazari i Ri market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Visit Bunk'Art 2 museum for a unique look into Albania's past.
  • Take a sunset walk at Grand Park for stunning views of the lake.
  • Explore the colorful street art in the Blloku district for inspiration.
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Buff Hostel Tirana 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
380 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Buff Hostel Tirana offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Aerobics

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Aqua park
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Buff Hostel Tirana Location

Rruga Johan Fon Han, Ndertesa: 4, Hyrja: 1, Tirana, Albania, 1002
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Rruga Johan Fon Han, Ndertesa: 4, Hyrja: 1, Tirana, Albania, 1002
Nearby
Bridge
Tanners' Bridge
900 ft
Restaurants
Grano Tenero
300 ft
Rruga Tefta Tashko-Koco
Tak Fak
1400 ft
Rruga Fortuzi Pallati 33
Kernace Zgare
1100 ft
Sheshi Avni Rustemi
Sambal
1500 ft
Pazari i Ri Shemsi Haka
Nona
1600 ft
Rruga Asdreni Nr 9
Grill House Greek Original Souvlaki
1700 ft
Rruga Luigj Gurakuqi
Thurje 17
1900 ft
Rr. Myrtezim Kellici 3/1 Ne Fund Te Pedonales
TRADITA te Meri
1800 ft
Rruga Shenasi Dishnica
Taverna Zoto
2000 ft
George W. Bush
Zgara Fierza
1600 ft
Street Luigj Gurakuqi 41
Bar Elysee Tirana
2200 ft
Rruga George W. Bush
Explore Tirana
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of History
National Museum of History
11 minutes' walk
Comprehensive displays of Albanian history and culture with free admission on certain days.
Pyramid of Tirana
Pyramid of Tirana
19 minutes' walk
Unique architectural landmark hosting events, known for its intriguing history and occasional art exhibits.
Skanderbeg Square
Skanderbeg Square
11 minutes' walk
Main public square featuring a statue of Skanderbeg, surrounded by cafes and lively atmosphere.
Et'hem Bey Mosque
Et'hem Bey Mosque
11 minutes' walk
Historic mosque renowned for its beautiful frescoes, open to visitors, and free to enter.
Rinia Park
Rinia Park
19 minutes' walk
Green space ideal for a leisurely stroll or picnic, featuring playgrounds and scenic pathways.
Cycling around the City
5 minutes' ride
Bike rental options available to explore Tirana's sights at your own pace; perfect for adventurous travelers.
Taiwan Park
19 minutes' walk
A tranquil park perfect for relaxation with lake views, walking paths, and spacious greenery.
Grano Tenero
Grano Tenero
1 minute' walk
Charming spot for Italian cuisine, known for its pasta and fresh salads; cozy atmosphere ideal for families.
Sambal
Sambal
6 minutes' walk
Casual dining experience offering Asian fusion dishes; popular for its vibrant decor and lively ambiance.
Tak Fak
Tak Fak
5 minutes' walk
Known for authentic Albanian dishes; warm and inviting setting with options for vegetarians.
Teatri Kombëtar
11 minutes' walk
National theater hosting a variety of performances, from plays to concerts; check for show schedules.
Radio Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for live music events, perfect for an enjoyable night out; great cocktails and ambiance.
Getting around
City Centre
Tirana15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA)30 min  ·  12.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Buff Hostel Tirana from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 261 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 689 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Buff Hostel Tirana
What are the check-in and check-out times at Buff Hostel Tirana?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
Is parking available at Buff Hostel Tirana?
Private parking is available nearby for 12 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
What are the breakfast options at Buff Hostel Tirana?
The hostel offers an à la carte or American breakfast along with special diet menus upon prior request.
How far is Buff Hostel Tirana from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport?
The hostel is 20 km from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport.
What room amenities are available at Buff Hostel Tirana?
Selected rooms feature a balcony, air conditioning, a washing machine, and kitchen amenities like a microwave and electric kettle.
Are any historical sites located near Buff Hostel Tirana?
Nearby attractions include Skanderbeg Square (less than 1 km), National Theatre of Opera and Ballet (less than 1 km), and the Clock Tower Tirana (1 km).
Does Buff Hostel Tirana offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy activities such as darts, cycling, hiking, badminton, and evening entertainment including karaoke and live performances.
What dining options are there near Buff Hostel Tirana?
Nearby restaurants include ODA, Tak Fak, Markata e Peshkut, Sambal, Melograno Restaurant, and Sofra Beratase, all within 0.5 km.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Buff Hostel Tirana?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
What can guests expect in terms of hotel services at Buff Hostel Tirana?
The hostel provides concierge services, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
What languages do the staff speak at Buff Hostel Tirana?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to assist diverse guests.
Are there any entertaining facilities at Buff Hostel Tirana?
The hostel features a nightclub, and guests can participate in organized city tours and excursions on weekends.

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