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About this property

Hotel Kalemi is located 50 meters from the Ethnographic Museum and Zekate House and features traditional design elements. The charming terrace offers panoramic views of the city and Gjirokastr Castle. All air-conditioned rooms come with cable TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with a shower. Some rooms come with a fireplace and/or a balcony with panoramic views of the town and castle. Hotel Kalemi has reliable electricity, offers free private parking, and has free Wi-Fi available throughout. A breakfast is served daily. Guests can relax on the terrace, in the library, or in the bar. The Erçiz Topulli Square and Old Town Bazaar, characteristic of the Ottoman era, are 600 meters from the hotel. The Gjirokastr Castle is 800 meters away, while Ismail Kadare's House is 400 meters away. There is a grocery store a few minutes’ walk away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

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  • City view

  • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Double or Twin Room
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Breakfast included in the price
US$192 for 3 nights
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Superior Double Room with Sofa
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  • 1 large double bed
US$267 for 3 nights
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Triple Room
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US$208 for 3 nights
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269 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Toilet
  • Fireplace
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Cleaning products
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Slippers
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Dining area
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Clothes rack
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Max persons: 2
US$64 per night
Original price
US$255.77
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- US$63.94
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Total before taxes
US$191.83

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  • Very good breakfast included
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  • 1 large double bed
323 feet²
Garden view
Mountain view
Landmark view
City view
Bath
Air conditioning
Spa bath
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Minibar
Free WiFi
Max persons: 2
US$89 per night
Original price
US$356.40
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- US$89.10
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Total before taxes
US$267.30

US$89 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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  • Very good breakfast included
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323 feet²
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Soundproofing
Free WiFi
Max persons: 3
US$69 per night
Original price
US$277.78
Last-minute Deal
- US$69.45
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Total before taxes
US$208.34

US$69 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Guests who stayed here loved

Catherine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had a beautiful room in this lovely old property with views of the castle and over the valley.
Jacopo
Italy Italy
Great breakfast served in a peaceful garden. The staff is very kind and the house is really beatiful and charming.
Simon
Germany Germany
The Location, the old House, the staff, breakfast in the Garden
Nieuwenhuizen
Netherlands Netherlands
This is an absolutely beautiful small hotel set in a historic building full of character. The old charm of the architecture is perfectly combined with modern comforts – the beds are very comfortable, and the bathroom is clean and...
Rosie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Exceptional hospitality from Carolina. She was incredibly welcoming & friendly and the breakfast portions were massive!! Lovely balcony and room with AC with a stunning view (especially during sunset). Bathroom is very modern & clean.
Brunilda
Albania Albania
A very refreshing and well-maintained environment, where traces of the past were evident and preserved with great care. The staff was very cooperative, and smiles were never missing. The traditional breakfast was delicious and rich in variety.
Itay
Israel Israel
Our stay at Hotel Kalemi exceeded all expectations. The staff personally helped us with parking, breakfast was truly exceptional, and the overall hospitality was outstanding. I’ll gladly recommend this hotel to all my friends and would love to...
Marisa
Malta Malta
Excellent Staff service, Breakfast, view, location
Alan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This hotel is a beautiful old ottoman period house. The rooms have many traditional features, but the bathrooms are modern. It is well placed for access to the castle and old bazaar. The staff are charming and helpful. Breakfast is copious and...
Jillian
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very helpful staff. They came to meet us to help with directions and parking. Access was difficult as it is in the old town but the location is great for sightseeing. Excellent breakfast. Some noisy music from a neighbour.

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From 12:00
Check-out
Until 10:00
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Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Cot upon request
Free
1 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per child, per night
4+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 10 per person, per night

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