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The Bearded Dad Hostel, Tirana

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Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Rruga Hamid Shijaku, Vila 13, Tirana, 1001
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Near Skanderbeg Square
Perfect
9.1
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5.0
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Budget-Friendly Hostel in Tirana with Unique Bar Experience

Location

The Bearded Dad Hostel is situated in the heart of Tirana, providing easy access to local attractions. The hostel is located just a 5-minute walk from Skanderbeg Square, the city's main plaza. This central location allows guests to immerse themselves in Tirana's vibrant culture and history.

Accommodation

This hostel offers dormitory-style rooms mixed and female-only, catering to different travel preferences. Each room includes individual lockers for security, providing peace of mind for guests. Shared bathrooms are available, offering convenience for all visitors.

Dining

Guests can enjoy meals and drinks at the on-site bar, which features an extensive menu of beverages. The hostel also hosts regular BBQ nights, encouraging social interactions among guests. A communal kitchen is available, allowing visitors to prepare their own meals.

Entertainment

The Bearded Dad Hostel organizes various events that create a communal and friendly atmosphere. Guests can participate in game nights and movie screenings for entertainment. These activities offer opportunities to meet other travelers and share experiences.

Social Vibe

The hostel is known for its strong social vibe, encouraging guests to interact and connect. The communal areas, including the lounge and terrace, are ideal spots for gathering and socializing. This environment fosters a sense of community among travelers.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Skanderbeg Square

Accommodation: mixed and female-only dormitory-style rooms

Dining: on-site bar with BBQ nights

Entertainment: game nights and movie screenings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Pazari i Ri market for fresh local produce.
  • Try Tave Kosi, a delicious Albanian baked lamb and yogurt dish.
  • Visit the Bunk'Art 2 museum for a glimpse into Albania's past.
  • Relax at the Grand Park and enjoy a walk by the artificial lake.
  • Discover the vibrant street art in the block of Astiri neighborhood.

Select your room type

The Bearded Dad Hostel 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
    18 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    19 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Budget Triple Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    3 Bunk beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

The Bearded Dad Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
  • Curtains
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The Bearded Dad Hostel Location

Rruga Hamid Shijaku, Vila 13, Tirana, 1001
Explore Tirana
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of History
National Museum of History
11 minutes' walk
National history showcased through artifacts highlighting Albania's rich cultural heritage. Free admission on certain days.
Skanderbeg Square
Skanderbeg Square
12 minutes' walk
Tirana's central square featuring monuments and lush gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and capturing vibrant local life.
Pyramid of Tirana
Pyramid of Tirana
19 minutes' walk
Architectural landmark with a fascinating history. Offers events and gatherings in a unique outdoor space.
Et'hem Bey Mosque
Et'hem Bey Mosque
13 minutes' walk
Historic mosque known for exquisite frescoes and serene surroundings, welcoming visitors to experience its peaceful ambiance.
Bike Rentals at Grand Park
30 minutes' walk
Explore scenic trails and serene lakeside paths at Grand Park. Rentals available on-site.
Rinia Park
Rinia Park
17 minutes' walk
A perfect retreat for relaxation with lush greenery and walking paths, ideal for afternoon picnics.
Adventurous Ziplining
25 minutes' drive
Experience the thrill of ziplining in the nearby mountains, offering stunning views. Book in advance for peak times.
Taiwan Park
18 minutes' walk
A tranquil green space ideal for yoga and meditation sessions amidst beautiful landscapes.
Te Eda
5 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance featuring authentic Albanian cuisine. Notable for traditional dishes and warm service.
Corner Shoshi
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious fast food and comfort meals. Great for quick bites after exploring.
Arty's Snack & Coffee
8 minutes' walk
Cozy coffee shop with a range of snacks, perfect for casual meetings or relaxing coffee breaks.
Bar Egis
10 minutes' walk
Local bar known for its friendly vibe and diverse drink menu. Great place for unwinding in the evenings.
Teatri Kombetar i Operas dhe i Baletit
Teatri Kombetar i Operas dhe i Baletit
15 minutes' walk
National theater hosting opera, ballet, and local performances. A cultural hub with exciting shows throughout the year.
Blloku
Blloku
20 minutes' walk
Trendy neighborhood filled with bars, restaurants, and shops. A lively nightlife hub perfect for late-night outings.
Jazz Nights at Radio Tirana
20 minutes' drive
Weekly jazz performances in an intimate setting. Perfect for music lovers looking for a relaxed evening environment.
Art Cinema
10 minutes' drive
Showcases indie films and art-house cinema in a cozy setting. Great for families or couples for a unique movie experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tirana 14 min  ·  3700 ft
  • Airports
    Tirana International Mother Teresa (TIA) 28 min  ·  11.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 0.25 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
45

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Bearded Dad Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 394 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About The Bearded Dad Hostel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bearded Dad Hostel?
Check-in is at 00:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there a paid airport shuttle service available from The Bearded Dad Hostel?
The hostel offers a paid airport shuttle service to and from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport, which is 14 km away.
What room amenities are provided at The Bearded Dad Hostel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a coffee maker, and shared bathroom facilities.
What breakfast options are available at The Bearded Dad Hostel?
Guests can enjoy a continental or vegetarian breakfast for an additional charge.
What popular attractions are near The Bearded Dad Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Skanderbeg Square (less than 1 km), the National Museum of History Albania (less than 1 km), and the Former Residence of Enver Hoxha (2 km).
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Bearded Dad Hostel?
The hostel offers evening entertainment, bicycle rental, movie nights, and walking tours.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Bearded Dad Hostel?
The hostel provides free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
What dining options are available on-site at The Bearded Dad Hostel?
The hostel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.
How far is The Bearded Dad Hostel from the city center?
The hostel is located less than 1 km from Skanderbeg Square, the central point of Tirana.
What popular restaurants are located near The Bearded Dad Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Magic Hand Fast Food (0.5 km), Golosa (0.5 km), and Rozafa Clasic Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Bearded Dad Hostel have a garden or outdoor space?
The hostel features a garden and a terrace for guests to relax.

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