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Hotel Argjiro

3.5 star property
Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Gjirokastra Castle

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Luxury Room, Non Smoking, City View | Balcony
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Food and drink
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Chalet | 20 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Rruga Gjin Zenebisi, Gjirokastër, Gjirokastër County, 6001
  • Place, Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Gjirokastra Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ismail Kadare's House
    ‪5 min walk‬

Room options

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Luxury Room, Non Smoking, City View | 20 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Luxury Room, Non Smoking, City View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room | 20 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Double Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | 20 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Twin Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Triple Room | 20 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Comfort Triple Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Superior Room | 20 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Superior Room

  • 320 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | 20 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

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Chalet | 20 bedrooms, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Chalet

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Gjirokastër

Close to the boardwalk/promenade.Your stay at this hotel will put you steps from Gjirokastra Castle and a 5-minute walk from Skenduli House. Ismail Kadare's House and Ethnographic Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Gjirokastra Castle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Ismail Kadare's House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Skenduli House - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Zekate House - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Traditional Odaja - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Taverna Tradicionale Kardhashi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Irish Pub Gallery - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bar Restorant Rrapi - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Vellezerit Vasi Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Hotel Argjiro

Family-friendly 3.5-star hotel near Gjirokastra Castle
Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 861 square feet (80 square meters) and includes a conference center. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the family-friendly Hotel Argjiro. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Gjirokastër hotel is smoke free.

  • 49 guestrooms or units
  • 861 sq ft of conference space
  • 80 sq m of conference space
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Conference center
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Hotel Argjiro offers 49 air-conditioned accommodations with fireplaces and all-in-one washer/dryers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated accommodations have separate dining areas. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators and minibars are provided. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks, printers, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Children's books
  • High chair
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Stroller

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Books
  • Games
  • Library
  • Playground

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water
  • Late-night room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • All-in-one washer/dryer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between September 7 and October 29.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: ALL 1000 per accommodation, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 4 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ALL 15000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Pet fee: ALL 1000 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child 4 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel Argjiro Gjirokaster
Argjiro Gjirokaster
Argjiro
Hotel Argjiro Hotel
Hotel Argjiro Gjirokastër
Hotel Argjiro Hotel Gjirokastër

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Argjiro to the airport?

Hotel Argjiro is 140.4 mi (197-min drive) away from the Nene Tereza Intl. Airport (TIA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Hotel Argjiro have an airport shuttle?

Hotel Argjiro offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of ALL 15000 per vehicle, one-way.

Does Hotel Argjiro offer free breakfast?

Hotel Argjiro offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Hotel Argjiro?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Hotel Argjiro?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Hotel Argjiro?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel Argjiro have a pool?

Hotel Argjiro does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Argjiro have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Hotel Argjiro have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Argjiro to downtown Gjirokastër?

Hotel Argjiro is 1.5 mi away from Gjirokastër.

Reviews

Hotel Argjiro Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 36 out of 51 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 51 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 51 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 51 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 51 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location for walking around. Rooms are compact but comfortable and very clean. Lovely helpful staff at breakfast and on reception.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adnan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location. You just need to park before in an under ground parking garage. Lovely staff. Great hotel. Over just a super place.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

michael

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were incredibly helpful. Although clean, the hotel appeared to be in need of some upkeep. The location was safe and very walkable. Overall, we had a nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Jose, miami

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First night horrible no ac
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arsim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Alketa

Too expensive for a very very basic and tiny room.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was in a great location! Lots to do and see right outside the front door!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan Fredrik

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Charming place that we love coming to.

This was our second time staying at Hotel Argjiro and we loved it just as much as the first time. Great service from the staff and the village itself is amazingly charming around Christmastime.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adil

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Klevis

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Goran

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice hotel with great breakfast

Situated in the old city centre just below the castle. It has perfect location to explore the city. Rooms are ok and nicely equipped. Breakfast is amazing and staff is very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gazmend

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the craftsmanship of the hotel, that gave it the feel of classy and traditional. Location is fantastic. Great breakfast spread. Overall great experience with hotel, amenities and surrounding attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

LEK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is in the best location in Gjirokaster, is very clean with all modern amenities plus the traditional touches that make it unique and very comfortable and welcoming Staff was extremely polite and friendly Breakfast was absolutely delicious and plenty full! We’ll be back again!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Justina, Calgary

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location to see all of the historic sites. A few steps from the bazaar, restaurants, yet far enough away from the loud music blaring from other establishments. Great staff, WiFi, and breakfast. Street parking at the bottom of the hill.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, clean rooms, outstanding customer service and delicious breakfast :)
Stayed 2 nights in May 2022

10/10 Excellent

Florian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, fulfilling breakfast, and friendly staff. I'll stay here again in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location with the most amazing breakfast ever.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Parking can be a issue. Not enough parking spots
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Sau Hing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Historic building, nice lobby, and helpful staff.

Room is s bit small and out of date design. Toilet and shower are good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good central location. Close to castle and cafes and town square. Unfortunately there was road construction during our visit.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The staff was amazing - the best breakfast we have had in our travels
Stayed 1 night in May 2019