The Bearded Dad Hostel, Tirana

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Rruga Hamid Shijaku, Vila 13, Tirana, Albania, 1001

Near Skanderbeg Square

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Amenities

The Bearded Dad Hostel includes multiple dormitory-style rooms accommodating up to 800 guests. A communal lounge provides space for interaction among travelers, while various events such as trivia nights and live music foster a sense of community. A craft beer bar on-site offers an exclusive selection of local brews.

Rooms

Accommodations include shared and private rooms with bunk beds designed for comfort. The hostel provides lockers for personal belongings, contributing to a secure environment. Shared bathrooms are well-maintained and equipped with hot water.

Location

Located in Tirana, the hostel is a short walk from major attractions like Skanderbeg Square and the National History Museum. Nearby public transportation options make exploring the city convenient. Restaurants and cafes are within walking distance.

Dining

The Bearded Dad Hostel's craft beer bar enhances the experience with a rotating selection of local beers. Guests can also take advantage of the communal kitchen for cooking meals. Breakfast is available, offering a range of options to start the day.

Entertainment

The hostel organizes regular social events, including board game nights and movie screenings. Guests can participate in free walking tours of Tirana to connect with the city. Live music performances contribute to a lively atmosphere.

Highlights

Amenities: Communal lounge for traveler interaction

Rooms: Shared and private rooms accommodating up to 800 guests

Dining: Craft beer bar offering local brews

Entertainment: Regular trivia nights and live music events

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.

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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

18 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

19 m²

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Heating

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Budget Triple Room

2 persons

10 m²

3 Bunk beds

Shower

Heating

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Caravan

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free 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

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Rruga Hamid Shijaku, Vila 13, Tirana, Albania, 1001

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Rruga Hamid Shijaku, Vila 13, Tirana, Albania, 1001

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of History

880 m

Monument

Skanderbeg Square

950 m

Museum

Pyramid of Tirana

1.6 km

Mosque

Et'hem Bey Mosque

1.0 km

Landmark

Skanderbeg Monument

990 m

Museum

Bunk'Art 2

1.1 km

Park

Rinia Park

1.4 km

Gallery

National Gallery of Art

1.3 km

Museum

House of Leaves

1.1 km

Park

Grand Park of Tirana

2.5 km

Landmark

Clock Tower

1.1 km

Landmark

Kulla e Sahatit

1.1 km

Landmark

Blloku

1.7 km

Monument

Postbllok

1.3 km

Church

Saint Paul Cathedral

1.6 km

Event hall

Teatri Kombetar i Operas dhe i Baletit

1.2 km

Landmark

Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania

1.2 km

Landmark

Reja

1.3 km

Public Building

Former Residence of Enver Hoxha

1.9 km

Shopping Area

Toptani Shopping Center

1.3 km

Landmark

Fortress of Justinian

1.3 km

Bridge

Tanners' Bridge

1.6 km

Landmark

Mosaic of Tirana

800 m

Landmark

Peace Bell

1.3 km

Monument

Friendship Monument

1.2 km

Landmark

Independence Monument

1.4 km

Square

Sheshi Skenderbej

820 m

Landmark

Rruga Murat Toptani

1.3 km

Market

Pazari i Ri

1.3 km

Restaurants

Te Eda

390 m

Rruga Haxhi Hysen Dalliu Perballe Prokurorise te Rrethit Tirane

Arty's Snack & Coffee

620 m

Bardhok Biba 2 Near the Tirana Internacional Hotel

Zero51 Fast Food

810 m

Rruga Dede Gjon Luli

Bar Egis

750 m

Rruga Ded Gjo Luli Piazza

Corner Shoshi

160 m

Rruga Mihal Duri 35

The Kitchen by Chef Ignazio Vigneri

360 m

Rruga Mihal Duri

Tymi

410 m

Rr. Kavajes

Momento

1.2 km

Shesi Skanderbej Pallati Kultures

Viba's Lunch Bar

470 m

Rruga Hajdar Hidi 4 Dietro la facolta di Archittetura

Tymi King Pils

350 m

Rruga e Kavajes,kryqezimi me rrugen Kont Urani,perballe Zgara Supreme

Zgara Korca Zhidro

320 m

Rruga E Kavajes

Explore Tirana

Local Highlights

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

12 minutes' walk

Tirana's central square featuring monuments and lush gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and capturing vibrant local life.

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

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

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

15 minutes' walk

National theater hosting opera, ballet, and local performances. A cultural hub with exciting shows throughout the year.

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

Tirana14 min · 1.1 km

Airports

Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA)28 min · 18.3 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 11.59 pm

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Bearded Dad Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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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.