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Tirana Backpacker Hostel, Tirana

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

Rruga E Bogdaneve 3, Tirana, 1001
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Close to Skanderbeg Square
Great
8.6
/10
5.0
/5

Budget-Friendly Retreat in Tirana

Location

Tirana Backpacker Hostel is situated in a historic villa with a spacious garden, just a short walk from Skanderbeg Square. The hostel is conveniently located within walking distance of the Tirana International Bus Station. Visitors can explore a neighborhood rich in eateries and cafes, as well as a farmers' street market offering local goods.

Rooms

The hostel offers six dormitories with a mix of six-bed and four-bed options, accommodating travelers seeking budget-friendly lodging. Private options include one double room and one single room, catering to those desiring more privacy. All rooms feature ample space and access to shared facilities, which include three unisex showers and toilets on each floor.

Dining

Breakfast is included with the price of a bed, providing guests with a convenient morning meal. The hostel also offers a low-cost vegetarian dinner, allowing budget travelers to enjoy a meal without leaving the property. An outdoor bar serves specialty Albanian drinks, including local beer and raki.

Amenities

Guests can take advantage of a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for the preparation of personal meals. The shady garden is set up with comfortable sofas and hammocks, providing an area to unwind and socialize. Lockers are available for secure storage of personal belongings during stays.

Activities

The hostel organizes a day tour to Dajti, providing opportunities for hiking and exploration of nature. A visit to the Kruja Mountain highlights cultural attractions and panoramic views, encouraging interaction with local history. The combination of nature and culture offers guests engaging experiences that are beyond typical hostel offerings.

Highlights

Location: Historic villa, short walk from Skanderbeg Square

Rooms: Six dormitories with a mix of bed options

Dining: Breakfast included and vegetarian dinner available

Amenities: Fully equipped kitchen and shady garden

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Grand Park for stunning views and a peaceful stroll.
  • Try the local 'tavë kosi' at Oda for authentic Albanian cuisine.
  • Discover the Bunk'Art 2 museum for a glimpse into Albania's history.
  • Explore the Pazari i Ri market for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Enjoy the vibrant nightlife at the trendy Blloku district bars.

Select your room type

Tirana Backpacker 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
1 person
40 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub

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Facilities

Tirana Backpacker Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Tirana Backpacker Hostel Location

Rruga E Bogdaneve 3, Tirana, 1001
Explore Tirana
Explore Tirana
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
National Museum of History
National Museum of History
14 minutes walking
The largest museum in Albania showcases the country's cultural and historical heritage with fascinating exhibits. Free admission on holidays.
Skanderbeg Square
Skanderbeg Square
14 minutes walking
The central square of Tirana features significant monuments and is perfect for a leisurely stroll. It hosts public events and concerts.
Pyramid of Tirana
Pyramid of Tirana
20 minutes walking
A unique architectural site originally built as a museum, it is now a popular spot for photography and city views.
Et'hem Bey Mosque
Et'hem Bey Mosque
14 minutes walking
An iconic mosque in the city center, notable for its intricate frescoes and historical significance. Open to visitors daily.
Rinia Park
Rinia Park
20 minutes walking
A charming park perfect for picnics, leisurely walks, and enjoying nature. Ideal spot for relaxation amid the bustling city.
Biking in Tirana
15 minutes walking
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the city on two wheels. Take advantage of designated biking lanes for safety.
Taiwan Park
20 minutes walking
A scenic spot featuring beautiful landscapes and a peaceful environment for family activities or solo contemplation.
Outdoor Rock Climbing
15 minutes drive
Thrilling rock climbing opportunities available at nearby locations. Equipment rentals and guided tours are offered.
Tek Zgara Tirones
2 minutes walking
Casual eatery specializing in grilled meats and traditional Albanian dishes. Known for its lively atmosphere and generous portions.
Zgara Korca Zhidro
2 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant known for its smoked dishes and local wines. A favorite among locals, it's perfect for relaxed dining.
The Kitchen by Chef Ignazio Vigneri
5 minutes walking
Upscale dining offering Mediterranean cuisine with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for the exclusive chef's specials.
Viba's Lunch Bar
4 minutes walking
Trendy lunch spot serving healthy options and quick bites. Popular with locals for its fresh ingredients and vibrant decor.
Tirana's Nightlife
15 minutes walking
Various bars and clubs in the vicinity offer vibrant nightlife. Enjoy live music performances and DJ sets most weekends.
National Theatre of Opera and Ballet
15 minutes walking
Host to various cultural events, the theatre features operas and ballets. Family-friendly shows available on select evenings.
Cultural Events at Sheshi Skenderbej
10 minutes walking
Frequent public ceremonies, concerts, and festivals take place at this central square, making it a hub of local culture.
Jazz Club
20 minutes walking
A popular venue for live jazz performances. Enjoy an intimate atmosphere and occasional open mic nights in a cozy setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Tirana 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Airports
    Tirana International Mother Teresa (TIA) 27 min  ·  11.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 4.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Greek, Albanian
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tirana Backpacker Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 90 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 265 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Tirana Backpacker Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tirana Backpacker Hostel?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Tirana Backpacker Hostel to Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport?
The hostel is located 20 km from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport.
Is there any dining option available at Tirana Backpacker Hostel?
The hostel offers a buffet, vegetarian, or vegan breakfast for an additional charge of 4 EUR.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Tirana Backpacker Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Zgara Korca Zhidro, Tymi King Pils, and Sofra Turke, all within 0.5 km.
What are the shared amenities offered at Tirana Backpacker Hostel?
Amenities include a shared kitchen, bar/lounge area, game room, and picnic area with tables.
Are there recreational activities available at Tirana Backpacker Hostel?
The hostel offers activities such as cycling, hiking, and live music performances.
What room amenities are provided at Tirana Backpacker Hostel?
Rooms include shared bathrooms with showers, towels, and hairdryers.
Does Tirana Backpacker Hostel provide any transportation services?
The property offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
Is there internet access available at Tirana Backpacker Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.
How far is Tirana Backpacker Hostel from attractions like Skanderbeg Square?
The hostel is a short distance from Skanderbeg Square, Rinia Park, and the Clock Tower.

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