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About the Hotel

Rruga Gjin Zenebisi Rruga Veziret, Gjirokaster, Albania, 6002
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Steps from Cerciz Topulli Square
Perfect
9.6
/10
5.0
/5

Location

The Stone Sky Hotel is strategically located in Gjirokaster, providing panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the historic Gjirokaster Castle. Just a short walk from the city center, visitors can easily explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site and its ancient architecture. The hotel position allows for convenient access to local attractions such as the Ethnographic Museum and the bazaar.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including accommodations with private balconies overlooking the valley and castle. Each room is equipped with standard amenities and designed to provide a restful stay. Spacious family rooms are available, making it suitable for groups and families.

Dining

Dining options at The Stone Sky Hotel include an on-site restaurant that specializes in traditional Albanian cuisine. Guests can enjoy locally sourced ingredients in a menu crafted to showcase regional flavors. Outdoor terrace seating enhances the dining experience with views of the landscaped gardens.

Wellness

The hotel includes wellness amenities such as a fully equipped fitness center to accommodate various exercise routines. A sauna facility provides relaxation opportunities after a day of exploring. Guests can also opt for massage services available on-site to soothe their muscles.

Unique Selling Feature

What sets The Stone Sky Hotel apart is its terrace garden, offering a unique outdoor lounge area that doubles as a space for social events and moments of relaxation. This garden provides a tranquil setting with views of the Abas Aliu Tower and the Lepenic River. The serene environment is integral to the guest experience, attracting nature lovers and those looking for peaceful spaces.

Highlights

Location: Panoramic views in Gjirokaster

Rooms: private balconies with valley views

Dining: traditional Albanian cuisine

Wellness: fully equipped fitness center

Garden: outdoor lounge area for relaxation

Accessibility: short walk to Gjirokaster Castle

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Gjirokastër Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try the local dish, qifqi, made with rice and herbs at Pizzeria Kuka.
  • Explore the Ethnographic Museum housed in the former home of a poet.
  • Shop for handmade crafts at the Gjirokastër Bazaar on Saturdays.
  • Enjoy the sunset from the rooftop of the Hotel Kalivo for a scenic view.
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The Stone Sky Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Room
2 persons
420 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The Stone Sky Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Stone Sky Hotel Location

Rruga Gjin Zenebisi Rruga Veziret, Gjirokaster, Albania, 6002
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Rruga Gjin Zenebisi Rruga Veziret, Gjirokaster, Albania, 6002
Nearby
Greek church of the Transfiguration
900 ft
Sheshi Çerçiz Topulli
Cold War Tunnel
2000 ft
Restaurants
Kujtimi
2900 ft
Pazar Bazar District
Restorant Tradicional
3200 ft
Rruga Gjin Bue Shpata
Pizza Me Gusta
900 ft
Lagjia 18 Shtatori
Gjoca Restaurant
3100 ft
Irigjin Zenebishti
Pizza 'n' Burger
800 ft
Bulevardi 18 Shtatori
Kufoi
1400 ft
Vasil Laboviti
Check - in Restaurant
4800 ft
Astrit Karagjozi
S&P Restaurant
1200 ft
Rruga Gjin Bue Shpata
Explore Gjirokaster
Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gjirokaster Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historical fortress with panoramic views. Offers guided tours detailing its rich history and architecture.
Ethnographic Museum
11 minutes' walk
A former home of Ismail Kadare, showcasing Albanian culture and traditions through artifacts and exhibits.
Skenduli house in Gjirokaster
11 minutes' walk
Traditional house museum exhibiting local architecture. Insightful guided tours available to enhance the experience.
Gjirokastra Bazaar
15 minutes' walk
Charming market featuring local crafts and foods. A great spot for picking up unique souvenirs and gifts.
Nature & Joy
17 minutes' walk
Outdoor adventure park ideal for hiking and climbing. Offers rentals and guided experiences for all skill levels.
Cultural Festivals
14 minutes' walk
Annual folklore festival celebrating Albanian traditions with music and dance performances. Check local schedule.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
5 minutes' drive
Local wellness centers offering massages and relaxation therapies. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Kujtimi
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Albanian cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for dishes like fërgesë and local wines. Reservations suggested.
Restorant Tradicional
12 minutes' walk
Authentic food with a rustic atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled meats and fresh salads. Offers vegetarian options.
Pizza Me Gusta
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot for delicious pizzas and burgers. Family-friendly with outdoor seating. Perfect for a quick bite.
Cerciz Topulli Square
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant public square often hosting events and performances. A lively atmosphere that attracts locals and tourists alike.
Local Bars
10 minutes' walk
Various bars offering live music and a relaxed vibe. Check for weekly jazz nights and other live performances.
Getting around
City Centre
Gjirokaster5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Stone Sky serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Greek, Albanian
Number of rooms:
11

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 1007 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1786 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About The Stone Sky Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Stone Sky Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the dining options at The Stone Sky Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering a variety of Italian dishes.
Are there nearby restaurants to The Stone Sky Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Pizza Me Gusta (0.5 km), Coffee Bar Restaurant Sofra (1 km), and Restaurant Tradicional Odaja (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Stone Sky Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a kettle, and a private bathroom.
What airport is closest to The Stone Sky Hotel?
The nearest airport is Ioannina Airport, located 82 km from the hotel.
What kind of breakfast is offered at The Stone Sky Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a continental or Italian breakfast for an additional charge.
What are some attractions near The Stone Sky Hotel?
Attractions include Gjirokaster Castle and The Cold War Tunnel, both within walking distance.
Does The Stone Sky Hotel provide any eco-conscious services?
The hotel supports eco-conscious practices that enhance local community hospitality.
Is The Stone Sky Hotel suitable for families with children?
The hotel provides children's menus and cots for families visiting with young children.
What amenities does The Stone Sky Hotel offer for leisure activities?
Guests can enjoy a garden area and bicycle rental for leisure activities.
Is smoking allowed at The Stone Sky Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking facility.

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