Gjirokastër
A UNESCO stone city watched over by a vast Ottoman castle — birthplace of writer Ismail Kadare.
Top hotels · Gjirokastër
GjirokastërGuri Guesthouse
Set in Gjirokastër on inland Albania, Guri Guesthouse is a place to base yourself for the area. A small, locally-run option of the kind common across Albania. A solid mid-range choice for most trips.
GjirokastërManga Guest House
Set in Gjirokastër on inland Albania, Manga Guest House is a place to base yourself for the area. A small, locally-run option of the kind common across Albania. A solid mid-range choice for most trips.
GjirokastërGuest House Urat
Set in Gjirokastër on inland Albania, Guest House Urat is a place to base yourself for the area. A practical place to sleep while exploring the surroundings. A balanced pick for visitors who want comfort without splashing out.
GjirokastërDalipi's Guest House
Dalipi's Guest House sits in Gjirokastër, in inland Albania. A typical mid-scale property for the area. A solid mid-range choice for most trips.
GjirokastërBed and Breakfast Kotoni
Bed and Breakfast Kotoni sits in Gjirokastër, in inland Albania. A small, locally-run option of the kind common across Albania. A solid mid-range choice for most trips.
GjirokastërDoel's Villa
Doel's Villa is one of the hotels travellers consider when staying in Gjirokastër, inland Albania. A practical place to sleep while exploring the surroundings. Works for couples, small families and short-stay travellers.
Top restaurants · Gjirokastër
GjirokastërLibraria Restorant & Bar
Libraria Restorant & Bar is a restaurant in Gjirokastër, inland Albania. Pricing sits in the comfortable middle for the area. Good for both a quick bite and a longer dinner.
GjirokastërS&P Restaurant
S&P Restaurant is a restaurant in Gjirokastër, inland Albania. Pricing sits in the comfortable middle for the area. Works for casual meetings or solo meals.
GjirokastërBar Restorant Vëllezërit Vasi
Bar Restorant Vëllezërit Vasi sits in Gjirokastër, on inland Albania. Mid-range pricing — count on €15–€25 per person for a sit-down meal. Good for both a quick bite and a longer dinner.
GjirokastërFOCUS RESTAURANT
FOCUS RESTAURANT sits in Gjirokastër, on inland Albania. Pricing sits in the comfortable middle for the area. Fits a mid-trip dinner plan or a relaxed lunch.
GjirokastërRestaurant "The Park"
Restaurant "The Park" sits in Gjirokastër, on inland Albania. Mid-range pricing — count on €15–€25 per person for a sit-down meal. Works for casual meetings or solo meals.
GjirokastërTaverna Tradicionale Sokolli
You'll find Taverna Tradicionale Sokolli in Gjirokastër, on inland Albania. Mid-range pricing — count on €15–€25 per person for a sit-down meal. Fits a mid-trip dinner plan or a relaxed lunch.
Top hiking trails · Gjirokastër
GjirokastërAround Langarica Canyon
Around Langarica Canyon runs through Gjirokastër, in inland Albania. Walkable May through October; check snow conditions earlier or later. Moderate difficulty — suits regular hikers.
GjirokastërHiking trail Leskovik-Postenan
Hiking trail Leskovik-Postenan is a hiking trail in Gjirokastër, on inland Albania. Open trail season runs roughly May to October. Best for travellers comfortable with longer walks.
GjirokastërHiking trail to the bunkers at Mt. Melesin
Hiking trail to the bunkers at Mt. Melesin is a hiking trail in Gjirokastër, on inland Albania. Best between May and October. Best for travellers comfortable with longer walks.
GjirokastërHiking trail Leskovik-Sarandapor (historic route)
Hiking trail Leskovik-Sarandapor (historic route) runs through Gjirokastër, in inland Albania. Walkable May through October; check snow conditions earlier or later. A moderate route — best for fit walkers.
GjirokastërPeshtan - Përmet
Peshtan - Përmet is a hiking trail in Gjirokastër, on inland Albania. Walkable May through October; check snow conditions earlier or later. Best for travellers comfortable with longer walks.