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1. Villa Zoi Boutique Hotel

Villa Zoi Boutique Hotel
Elbasan
Norway
Rita
NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Villa Zoi Boutique Hotel

2. Hotel Shopi Residence

Hotel Shopi Residence
Elbasan
NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Hotel Shopi Residence

3. Rodi Hotel Elbasan

Rodi Hotel Elbasan
Elbasan
NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Rodi Hotel Elbasan

4. Grand Hotel

Grand Hotel
Elbasan
France
Philippe
NZ$104
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Grand Hotel

5. Rezidenca Shopi Apartments

Rezidenca Shopi Apartments
Elbasan
United Kingdom
Kenneth
NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Rezidenca Shopi Apartments

6. Hotel Panorama Elbasan

Hotel Panorama Elbasan
Labinot Fushë
United Kingdom
Jediael Kobina
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Panorama Elbasan

7. Metro Hotel Terminal

Metro Hotel Terminal
Farkë
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Metro Hotel Terminal

8. Pusi Hotel

Pusi Hotel
Tirana
France
Noureddine
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Pusi Hotel

9. Royal East Resort

Royal East Resort
Farkë
United States
Robin
NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Royal East Resort

10. Radisson Collection Morina Hotel, Tirana

Radisson Collection Morina Hotel, Tirana
Farkë
United Kingdom
Dawn
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Radisson Collection Morina Hotel, Tirana

11. Jata Hotel

Jata Hotel
Tirana
United Kingdom
Afnan Suleiman
NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Jata Hotel

12. Hotel Giulia

Hotel Giulia
Tirana
Canada
Penelope
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hotel Giulia

13. Bazaar Hotel

Bazaar Hotel
Tirana
Canada
Francois
NZ$147
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Bazaar Hotel

14. Chateau Linza Resort

Chateau Linza Resort
Tirana
United States
Andres
NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Chateau Linza Resort

15. Vatër Selected Rooms

Vatër Selected Rooms
Blloku
United States
Santiago
NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Vatër Selected Rooms

16. SIBB Hotel

SIBB Hotel
Tirana
NZ$284
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
SIBB Hotel

17. Arka Art Theatre Atelier

Arka Art Theatre Atelier
Farke
Sweden
Lotta
NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Arka Art Theatre Atelier

18. Alla Gondola Hotel & SPA

Alla Gondola Hotel & SPA
Tirana
NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Alla Gondola Hotel & SPA

19. Unik Hotel

Unik Hotel
Farkë
United States
Megi
NZ$188
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Unik Hotel

20. Castle Boutique Hotel

Castle Boutique Hotel
Tirana
United States
JuanCarlos
NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Castle Boutique Hotel
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Learn more about Elbasan

Wander through the ancient walls of Elbasan Castle to discover Ottoman-era architecture and the Royal Mosque's elegant minaret. Savour traditional Albanian cuisine at local tavernas before exploring the ethnographic museum housed in a beautifully preserved 18th-century home.

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A clock tower with a dome and two visible clocks.
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Top Elbasan Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Elbasan

Mulaj Hotel

Mulaj Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Location can't be beat. Lots of great things to do in the area and plenty of food options and tourist sites within walking distance."
Michael 2-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Mulaj Hotel
Tirana Marriott

Tirana Marriott

10/10 Excellent
"Good"
Pranvera 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Tirana Marriott
Ufo Rooms City Center

Ufo Rooms City Center

8/10 Good
"The best part is the location. There’s fast food restaurants downstairs and Sikanderbeg square is right across the road. You can walk to most places, but there’s also taxis and bus available there as well."
Juhi 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ufo Rooms City Center
Xheko Imperial Hotel

Xheko Imperial Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel. Clean and really comfy bed. Shower pressure was excellent. Pleasantly surprised. Would have liked some of my Expedia perks or a free late checkout but all good. Would stay again"
Harriet 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Xheko Imperial Hotel
Chateau Linza Resort

Chateau Linza Resort

8/10 Good
"Nice resort. Helpful staff. Spacious pool. Good area. Only thing was the lighting in the room was not enough and the breakfast was served cold."
Diana 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Chateau Linza Resort
Grand Hotel & Spa Tirana

Grand Hotel & Spa Tirana

10/10 Excellent
"3rd time I have stayed at this hotel. Clean, quiet, friendly helpful staff. Located in the centre of Tirana, so shops, cafes, restaurants in abundance!"
Martin 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Grand Hotel & Spa Tirana
Tirana International Hotel & Conference Centre

Tirana International Hotel & Conference Centre

10/10 Excellent
"Very good staff . Very friendly staff. Good breakfast, and location is perfect"
Eldar 3-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Tirana International Hotel & Conference Centre
The Rooms Serviced Apartments Tirana

The Rooms Serviced Apartments Tirana

10/10 Excellent
"The apartment was beautiful, clean and spacious and had everything you needed close by. Coffee, restaurants, shops and water parks. Also so close to the lake and beautiful walks.Tirana centre was about a 10 minute walk which was lovely. The communication from these guys was the best I’ve had, WhatsApp’s with where it was to getting into your room. Spot on!"
Leon 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Rooms Serviced Apartments Tirana
Maritim Hotel Plaza Tirana

Maritim Hotel Plaza Tirana

8/10 Good
"Very clean, perfectly located."
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Maritim Hotel Plaza Tirana

More cheap accommodation in Elbasan

Tirana City Rooms (Vatra e Lagjes)

Tirana City Rooms (Vatra e Lagjes)

15 Rruga Rexhep Jella Tirana Tirana County
NZ$60
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
4.4/10 (15 reviews)
Tirana City Rooms (Vatra e Lagjes)
Hotel Tier Center

Hotel Tier Center

8 Rruga Myrtezim Këlliçi Tirana Qarku i Tiranës
NZ$67
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (26 reviews)
Hotel Tier Center
Mosaic Home - Hostel

Mosaic Home - Hostel

8 Rruga Sulejman Pitarka Tirana Tirana County
NZ$77
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (102 reviews)
Mosaic Home - Hostel
Muz Studios

Muz Studios

Rruga e Barrikadave Tirana Tirana County
NZ$104
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (60 reviews)
Muz Studios
Hotel Relax City Center

Hotel Relax City Center

Rruga George W. Bush Tirana Tirana County
NZ$117
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (36 reviews)
Hotel Relax City Center
Gremmy Boutique Hotel

Gremmy Boutique Hotel

Rruga Shenasi Dishnica Tirana Tirana County
NZ$126
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
Gremmy Boutique Hotel

Find out more about Elbasan

Top reasons to visit Elbasan

  • Historic Elbasan Castle: Explore the impressive Elbasan Castle, a key landmark that showcases the city's rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy urban parks and beautiful lakes, perfect for family outings and outdoor activities.
  • Cultural Immersion: Visit local markets and indulge in authentic Albanian cuisine while engaging with the friendly community.
  • Charming City Centre: Wander through the vibrant city centre, rich in culture and unique experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, from quaint guesthouses to modern hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Elbasan

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Elbasan, Albania, ranging from charming guesthouses to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a luxury vacation experience, or facilities tailored for business travellers, Elbasan has something to suit every need. Explore local hotel reviews to find the perfect spot for your visit and enjoy a memorable stay in this vibrant city.

  • Rogner Hotel Tirana: Situated approximately 32.2km from Elbasan, the 4-star Rogner Hotel Tirana is an oasis for those seeking a luxurious and spa-themed getaway. With a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, this hotel boasts an extensive spa offering, including a sauna, Swedish massage, in-room massages, and rejuvenating facial treatments. Poolside relaxation is enhanced by convenient umbrellas, making it an ideal retreat for business travellers and leisure seekers alike. The elegant accommodations and serene atmosphere combine to provide a unique experience tailored to relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Mak Albania Hotel: The 5-star Mak Albania Hotel, also located around 32.2km from Elbasan, is a top choice for discerning business travellers seeking a luxurious experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel features modern amenities and spacious rooms that cater to the needs of professionals. Its sophisticated design and premium service ensure a comfortable stay, making it a popular option for those attending conferences or business meetings while enjoying a touch of luxury during their visit.
  • Tirana Marriott: The Tirana Marriott, a budget-friendly option around 32.2km from Elbasan, offers a welcoming atmosphere for those travelling with pets, as it accommodates dogs and cats. With an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, this hotel blends comfort with practicality, making it suitable for business travellers and animal lovers alike. The pet-friendly policy, alongside various amenities designed for convenience, creates a relaxed environment where guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind.

Where to stay near Elbasan

Elbasan, a vibrant city in Albania, offers a unique blend of history and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for family and city-themed vacations. Explore the charming city centre, visit nearby vineyards, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of the region. Whether you're keen on outdoor activities or wish to soak up the local history, Elbasan and its surroundings promise an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Central Albania: Nestled a mere 8.0km from Elbasan, Central Albania beckons with its diverse outdoor experiences. This region sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly during the warmer months from July to September, when the allure of its beaches and natural landscapes is at its peak. Adventurous travellers can explore pristine islands and picturesque beaches, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. The beautiful archipelago nearby offers a unique opportunity for island-hopping and enjoying the sun, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.
  • Bërzhitë: Situated 17.7km from Elbasan, the charming city of Bërzhitë is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With visitor numbers surging during March, July, and September, this destination is known for its eco-friendly experiences. Bërzhitë features lovely parks and beaches that provide ample space for picnics, leisurely strolls, and family activities. The city's commitment to sustainability and nature makes it an ideal spot for those wanting to immerse themselves in Albania's natural beauty while enjoying quality time with loved ones.
  • Librazhd: Located 20.9km from Elbasan, Librazhd is a vibrant city that thrives on eco-friendly and adventurous pursuits. The peak travel season from June to August attracts a host of nature enthusiasts eager to explore its stunning nature reserves. Here, you can expect thrilling outdoor activities that connect you with the region’s rich biodiversity. Librazhd’s commitment to preserving its natural surroundings makes it an excellent choice for those seeking adventure while appreciating the unspoiled environment.

Things to do near Elbasan

Shopping

In Elbasan, explore local markets like Pazari i Vjetër for authentic souvenirs and handicrafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Elbasan Plaza Mall, which features a range of shops and dining options, providing a more extensive shopping experience beyond the city centre.

Recreation

In Elbasan, the Royal Spa offers rejuvenating treatments and sauna experiences, all set within a serene ambiance. For relaxation, the nearby Lush Green Retreat invites visitors to enjoy yoga sessions and nature walks, allowing for a refreshing escape amidst the beautiful Albanian landscape.

Adventure

The Cable Car offers a thrilling ride over stunning landscapes, situated 32.2km from Elbasan. Experience breathtaking views as you glide above the terrain, perfect for those seeking an adventure with family and friends while enjoying the area's outdoor charm.

Nightlife

In Elbasan, you can explore vibrant bars like Bar Restaurant Kafe Lira, known for its lively atmosphere and local drinks. For a more relaxed vibe, check out Café Bar Kafe, where you can unwind with friends while enjoying music and good conversation.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Elbasan

Elbasan is perfect for outdoor and family-themed vacations, offering a mix of urban parks, historic sites, and beautiful lakes. Key attractions include the impressive Elbasan Castle, which provides a glimpse into the region's rich history. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences or simply enjoying the outdoors, Elbasan has something for everyone, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Mount Datji: Situated 32.2km from Elbasan, Mount Datji offers a fantastic outdoor experience. Enjoy exhilarating hikes with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, making it ideal for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
  • Former Residence of Enver Hoxha: This historic house, located 32.2km from Elbasan, provides a glimpse into Albania's political past. Visitors can explore the unique architecture and learn about the life of the former communist leader, enriching their understanding of Albanian culture.
  • Pyramid of Tirana: Also 32.2km away, the Pyramid of Tirana is a striking historic site and a symbol of the city. Its unusual design and historical significance invite exploration and reflection on Albania's architectural evolution and cultural heritage.

Best time to go to Elbasan

The best time to visit Elbasan is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Elbasan

Reaching Elbasan, Albania, is convenient via Tirana International Airport (TIA), situated 46.7km away. Notable hotels close to the airport include the Maritim Hotel Plaza Tirana, located 12.9km from TIA, which offers a 24-hour airport shuttle and fee-based transportation services. Another excellent option is the Mak Albania Hotel, 14.5km from TIA, providing similar shuttle services on request. The Lot Boutique Hotel, also 12.9km away, features an on-request shuttle and various transportation options. These hotels ensure easy access to the airport, making your journey to Elbasan seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Elbasan?
The best area to stay in Elbasan is within and around the historic Elbasan Castle walls.This area forms the heart of the city, offering a blend of ancient history and modern conveniences. The castle walls themselves are a prominent landmark, enclosing a pedestrian-friendly district with narrow streets, traditional houses, and several significant mosques and churches. The main promenade, Rruga Qemal Stafa, runs nearby, connecting the castle area with other parts of the city.For couples, staying within the castle walls provides a unique and memorable experience. You'll be steps away from historical sites like the King's Mosque and the Naziresha Mosque, superb for leisurely strolls and exploring the city's heritage. The evenings here are particularly pleasant, with local restaurants offering traditional Albanian cuisine in a relaxed setting.Families will also find this area convenient and engaging. The pedestrian nature of the castle district means less traffic, making it easier to navigate with children. There are often small parks and open spaces within the walls, providing opportunities for children to play.
When is the best time to go to Elbasan?
The best time to go to Elbasan is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with comfortable temperatures that are ideal for exploring the city and its surroundings. You'll find fewer crowds compared to the peak summer months, making it easier to enjoy the historical sites and local culture at a relaxed pace.Couples looking for a romantic and comfortable getaway will appreciate the agreeable climate for walks through the Old Bazaar or visits to Elbasan Castle without the intense heat of summer. The spring brings blooming flowers, adding to the city's appeal.For solo travellers interested in history and cultural exploration, these shoulder seasons offer excellent conditions for visiting archaeological sites like the ancient city of Scampis or hiking in the nearby mountains.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Elbasan.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Elbasan?
Prices for hotels in Elbasan often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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