Guesthouse Bimbli, Pogradec
Guesthouse Bimbli sits close to Pogradec's bus station, but the real draw is the restaurant, where reviewers single out the lake eel and veal dishes — chargrilled vegetables, a mushroom and wine sauce — as worth the stop even without booking a room. Upper-floor rooms open onto twin terraces facing Lake Ohrid, and the family running the place is consistently described as warm rather than merely efficient. Not every detail is polished — one guest found the twin beds less comfortable than advertised — but with 161 reviews and a 4.6 average, the kitchen carries the reputation.
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- Rruga Dëshmorët e Pojskës, Pogradec
- Phone
- +355 69 223 2057
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