The Wanderers Hostel, Shkoder — Top Rated (8+) from $24| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Gjuhadol, Shkoder, Albania, 4001

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

9.1

/10

5.0

4.8

Rooms and Beds

The Wanderers Hostel offers a variety of accommodation options, including both beds and entire rooms. Each space is recently renovated, showcasing the historic charm of the home. Guests can enjoy an open lounge, outdoor bar, and guest kitchen for socializing and dining.

Location

Conveniently located within minutes of Shkoder city center, the hostel sits on one of the most beautiful streets in the city. Shkodër is known as the cultural cradle of northern Albania, rich in history and urban music traditions. The area is easily accessible to nearby attractions and cultural experiences.

Dining and Amenities

Guests receive a complimentary breakfast, enhancing their stay from the start of each day. The hostel offers a guest kitchen enabling visitors to prepare their own meals. Accessible laundry facilities add convenience for travelers on longer stays.

Outdoor Spaces

The Wanderers Hostel includes two large gardens, one in the front and another in the rear, providing a tranquil outdoor setting. These gardens create a welcoming space for guests to relax or socialize. Bicycles are available to rent for exploring the local area and enhancing the overall guest experience.

Hospitality

Being family-owned for generations, the hostel offers a genuine sense of Albanian hospitality. This personal touch ensures that guests feel welcomed and valued throughout their stay. The friendly staff are readily available to assist with recommendations and local insights.

Highlights

Location: Minutes of Shkoder city center

Rooms: Beds and entire rooms

Dining: Free breakfast

Outdoor: Two large gardens

Rental: Bikes to rent

Hospitality: Albanian hospitality

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Rozafa Castle for stunning views of Shkoder.
Sample the local dish 'tavë kosi' at Restaurant Tradita.
Explore the vibrant Shkoder Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Take a stroll along the Buna River and enjoy the serene landscape.
Check out the Marubi National Museum of Photography for local history.

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The Wanderers Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room

1 person

270 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

1 person

325 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The Wanderers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Darts
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Dryer

Services

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

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Karaoke
Entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Dryer

Media

In-room computer

Room decor

Carpeted floor
Curtains

The Wanderers Hostel Location

Gjuhadol, Shkoder, Albania, 4001

Map view

Gjuhadol, Shkoder, Albania, 4001

City landmarks

Landmark

Rozafa Castle

1.9 mi

Event hall

Ebu Bekr Mosque

3400 ft

Museum

Historic Museum of Shkodra

3400 ft

Landmark

Vendi i Deshmise dhe Kujteses

3400 ft

Landmark

Parruce Mosque

3400 ft

Landmark

Venice Art Mask Factory

1.2 mi

Landmark

Parruce

4300 ft

Mosque

Lead Mosque

1.7 mi

Landmark

Kir

1.5 mi

Landmark

Shkodra Lake

2.2 mi

Island

Shaqari Island

2.9 mi

Landmark

Shkoder Bridge

4.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

"Marubi" National Museum of Photography

1300 ft

Behind the Ebu Bekr Mosque

Mother Teresa Monument

1000 ft

Kole Idromeno

Rruga Kole Idromeno

1300 ft

Rr 13 Dhjetori

Al-Zamil Mosque

600 ft

Rruga Marin Bicikemi / Rruga Justin Godard

St Stephen's Catholic Cathedral

1300 ft

Orthodox Cathedral of the Nativity

800 ft

Gjuhadol

1300 ft

Rruga At Gjergj Fishta 42

Kisha Katolike Franceskane

600 ft

Sheshi Dugajet E Reja

Souvenir Komi

700 ft

Pedonalja

900 ft

Church

Kisha E Madhe

1000 ft

Sheshi Gjon Pali II

Muzeu Dioqezan Shkoder-Pult

1300 ft

Rruga Teuta

The English man's Clocktower

1300 ft

Former Palace of King Nikola I

1600 ft

22 Sheshi Demokracia

Radio Shkodra

1700 ft

Restaurants

Shega e Eger

400 ft

Rruga Gjuhadol

Restorant Sofra

1000 ft

Rruga Kole Idromeno

Shtepia e Birres

1000 ft

Pedonale

Fisi Pizza

1800 ft

Bulevardi Skendebeu

Aroma Restaurant

1600 ft

Bulevardi Skenderbeu

Minimal Bar

3100 ft

Komiteti i Kosoves

Patate Belge

2700 ft

Rruga Studenti

Eko Club

2600 ft

Besnik Sykja

Explore Shkoder

Local Highlights

Marubi National Museum of Photography

5 minutes' walk

A museum showcasing the rich history of photography in Albania, featuring a unique collection of photos and exhibits.

Mother Teresa Monument

5 minutes' walk

A tribute to Mother Teresa, this monument is a serene spot perfect for reflection and offers insights into her legacy.

Historic Museum of Shkodra

13 minutes' walk

A venue displaying artifacts from Shkoder's past, providing an in-depth view of its cultural and historical significance.

Ebu Bekr Mosque

13 minutes' walk

An iconic mosque known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, often welcoming visitors interested in local faith.

Lake Shkodra Water Sports

16 minutes' drive

Engaging water sports including kayaking and sailing, ideal for thrill-seekers. Rentals available on-site.

Yoga at Shkodra Lake

16 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions near the serene lake, perfect for wellness enthusiasts. Classes offered seasonally.

Rruga Kole Idromeno Cultural Walk

5 minutes' walk

A pleasant walking route showcasing local architecture and artists' studios. Great for experiencing the city's vibe.

Shega e Eger

2 minutes' walk

A cozy eatery focusing on local flavors with a delightful menu. Vegan options available; reservations suggested.

Restorant Sofra

4 minutes' walk

Traditional Albanian dishes served in a rustic atmosphere. Signature lamb dishes and fresh salads are highlights.

Fisi Pizza

7 minutes' walk

Casual pizzeria known for its delicious wood-fired pizzas and friendly service. Perfect for families and late-night cravings.

Cultural Events at the City Center

5 minutes' walk

Enjoy local music and artistic performances frequently held at the city square, catering to all ages and interests.

Shkodra Nightlife Bars

4 minutes' walk

A variety of bars offering live music and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for mingling and experiencing local nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Shkoder6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Tirana International Mother Teresa (TIA)126 min · 52.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Wanderers Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Italian, Serbian

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Wanderers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 155 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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FAQs

About The Wanderers Hostel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Wanderers Hostel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What transportation options are available from The Wanderers Hostel to Tirana International Mother Teresa?

The hostel is located 85 km from Tirana International Mother Teresa, and airport shuttle services are available for a fee.

How far is The Wanderers Hostel from the city center of Shkoder?

The city center is within a 10-minute walk from the hostel.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at The Wanderers Hostel?

Nearby attractions include the 'Marubi' National Museum of Photography and St Stephen's Catholic Cathedral, both within walking distance.

What dining options are available at The Wanderers Hostel?

The hostel provides breakfast options that include buffet, continental, and vegetarian choices.

Are there any restaurants nearby The Wanderers Hostel?

Restaurants within 0.5 km include Enoteka Restorant, Bar Fontana, and Shega e Eger.

What room amenities are provided at The Wanderers Hostel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a coffee machine, and some feature mountain views.

What recreational activities are available at The Wanderers Hostel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, darts, karaoke, bike rental, and hiking organized by the hostel.

Does The Wanderers Hostel offer any special events or activities?

The hostel hosts weekly barbecues and movie nights for its guests.

What services does The Wanderers Hostel provide for guests?

The hostel offers a shared kitchen, concierge service, and laundry facilities.

Is Wi-Fi available at The Wanderers Hostel?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

Is there a smoking area at The Wanderers Hostel?

The hostel includes designated smoking areas.

What languages are spoken by the staff at The Wanderers Hostel?

The staff is able to communicate in multiple languages, including English.

Can guests rent bikes at The Wanderers Hostel?

Yes, bike rental services are available at the hostel.

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