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Vila Bana

Vila Bana
2.0 star property
Lukove
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Exceptional stay! The host Arsen was very friendly and attentive, and the view… simply breathtaking! I highly recommend this place and would gladly come back."
Belgium
Meryem
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Vila Bana

Qeparo Napolon Complex

Qeparo Napolon Complex
3.0 star property
Himarë
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (48 reviews)
"Had a lovely time...very nice staffs"
United Kingdom
TOYOSI
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Qeparo Napolon Complex

Hotel Boutique Ergjeria

Hotel Boutique Ergjeria
3.0 star property
Gjirokaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Et pænt og rent sted, med meget venligt personale."
Denmark
Annette
The price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Hotel Boutique Ergjeria

Palladium Hotel- Luxury Leading Hotels

Palladium Hotel- Luxury Leading Hotels
3.0 star property
Himarë
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"The staff was really helpful and also the location of the property was the best"
United Kingdom
Suman
The price is NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Palladium Hotel- Luxury Leading Hotels

Green Coast Hotel Mgallery Collection

Green Coast Hotel Mgallery Collection
5.0 star property
Himare
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"Clean, minimalist hotel with exceptionally helpful staff. The breakfast was excellent, and the view was absolutely stunning!!. A comfortable and memorable stay that I would happily recommend"
United States
Rona
The price is NZ$1,152
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Green Coast Hotel Mgallery Collection

Folie Marine Beach Hotel & Club

Folie Marine Beach Hotel & Club
5.0 star property
Himare
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Amazing stay, with super helpful staff! Top."
Germany
Artemisa
The price is NZ$800
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Folie Marine Beach Hotel & Club

Stitch&Stone Suites

Stitch&Stone Suites
3.0 star property
Gjirokastër
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"brand new hotel sit in the Gjirokastër old town, very convenient. Brand new facilities, quiet, super comfy beddings. You can even walk 15mins to Gjirokaster city for local dining options. Strongly recommend to everyone. "
Hong Kong SAR China
Kin Cheung Benjamin
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Stitch&Stone Suites

Hotel Frida

Hotel Frida
2.0 star property
Himare
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Hotel Frida

Amare Hotel

Amare Hotel
2.5 star property
Himarë
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"stayed 3 nights. lovely view, fantastic staff, and delicious restaurant. highly recommend!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Amare Hotel

CHAONIAN Hotel

CHAONIAN Hotel
5.0 star property
Himare
The price is NZ$568
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
CHAONIAN Hotel

City Street Hotel

City Street Hotel
3.0 star property
Gjirokaster
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Clean room and everything else was excellent "
United States
damir
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
City Street Hotel

Hotel Argjiro

Hotel Argjiro
3.5 star property
Gjirokastër
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"The staff was very accommodating. In an excellent location."
United States
Amber
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Hotel Argjiro

Lumi i Bardhe Hotel & Restaurant

Lumi i Bardhe Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Horë-Vranisht
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Lumi i Bardhe Hotel & Restaurant

Kerculla Resort

Kerculla Resort
3.0 star property
Gjirokastër
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"One of the best places I stayed at in Albania Location was amazing but a little hard to get to but once your there it’s perfect"
United States
Deya
The price is NZ$359
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Kerculla Resort

Hotel Kalemi 2

Hotel Kalemi 2
3.0 star property
Gjirokastër
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Great stay! Bedroom was clean and bed was comfortable. Marcos helped us get our car up the tricky street and gave us some great food recommendations! Will come back!"
United States
chuck
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Kalemi 2

Cumaku Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cumaku Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Gjirokastër
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Yes everything was excellent from the room being spotless to the staff being so welcoming and friendly The best experience . We loved everything about this hotel , the spa , indoor pool , sauna , breakfast, the balcony with the most amazing view , also the location so close to the centre I will definitely stay again and recommend to anyone Well done , beautiful spot in Gjirokastra "
Canada
Enkeleda
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Cumaku Boutique Hotel & Spa

Bed and Breakfast Kotoni

Bed and Breakfast Kotoni
3.0 star property
Gjirokastër
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"There are fantastic views from the rooms and Eda the owner is very kind, helpful and welcoming!"
United States
Roderick
The price is NZ$106
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Bed and Breakfast Kotoni

Palorto Inn

Palorto Inn
3.0 star property
Gjirokastër
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Property 5 star clean staff great breakfast amazing robe slippers lprovided large shower perfect location"
United States
James
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Palorto Inn

Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
2.5 star property
Himarë
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (23 reviews)
"The hotel has a beautiful view, a pleasant atmosphere, and friendly staff. Mr. Fabio helped us with everything we needed. I highly recommend this place."
Germany
Shasling
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
31 July - 1 Aug
Hotel Panorama

Hotel Bineri

Hotel Bineri
3.0 star property
Gjirokastër
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Well located, excellent hospitality"
United States
Shayan
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Hotel Bineri
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Learn more about Qeparo

The stone houses of Old Qeparo village perch dramatically above the turquoise Ionian Sea, where locals share raki and stories at family-run tavernas. Swim at the uncrowded pebble beach, then hike coastal paths to nearby Borsh for spectacular views of Albania's southern riviera.

A beach with wooden lounge chairs and thatched umbrellas, a pebble beach, and mountains in the background.

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Top reasons to visit Qeparo

  • Stunning Beaches: Qeparo boasts beautiful beaches along the Albanian Riviera, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
  • Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring charming streets and historical sites.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy eco-friendly activities and thrilling adventures in the surrounding natural landscapes.
  • Nearby Attractions: Discover pristine beaches like Jale and Gjipe, ideal for day trips.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and guesthouses offering stunning beach access and unique experiences.

Find great hotels near Qeparo

Explore a range of hotel accommodations in Qeparo, where you can enjoy stunning beach access, pet-friendly options, and thrilling adventure experiences. Whether you’re looking for a comfortable hotel or a cosy guesthouse, Qeparo has something to suit every traveller. Discover the best hotels in Qeparo and make your stay memorable in this beautiful coastal village of Albania.

  • Hotel Apollon Saranda: Situated 24.1km from Qeparo, Hotel Apollon Saranda is a well-rated 4-star hotel that offers a delightful blend of comfort and entertainment. Guests appreciate its modern amenities, including complimentary breakfast options, a bar and lounge, and a restaurant serving various cuisines. The hotel features entertainment options like plasma and satellite TV, ensuring that guests can unwind after a day of exploring. With its close proximity to the sea, visitors can easily indulge in beach activities and scenic views, making it an appealing choice for those seeking relaxation and enjoyment.
  • Hotel Saranda Palace: A family-friendly 3-star hotel, Hotel Saranda Palace is also located 24.1km from Qeparo and is ideal for those looking for a beach getaway. Known for its direct beach access, the hotel offers amenities tailored for children, including free cribs and a dedicated children's pool. With a guest rating of 8.4, it strikes a great balance between comfort and convenience, making it a suitable choice for families wishing to create lasting memories by the sea while enjoying the vibrant local atmosphere.
  • Geo & Art Boutique Hotel: Just 8.0km from Qeparo, Geo & Art Boutique Hotel stands out with a focus on adventure and creativity. This 3-star property boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.2, attracting those keen on an active holiday. With direct beach access and a range of adventure sports available nearby, including mountain biking, hiking, and rock climbing, this hotel is perfect for thrill-seekers. The artistic décor and attention to detail create a unique ambience, making it a favourite among travellers looking for both relaxation and excitement.

Where to stay in Qeparo

Qeparo, a charming village in Albania, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Nestled along the stunning Albanian Riviera, it's an ideal base for discovering nearby pristine beaches, such as the beautiful Jale Beach and the serene Gjipe Beach. Immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy eco-friendly activities, and experience the laid-back atmosphere that makes Qeparo a hidden gem for your next vacation.

  • Himarë: Nestled along the stunning Albanian coastline, Himarë is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of beach, culture, and outdoor adventures. With traveller arrivals peaking from June to August, this vibrant destination is a hub for beach enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Enjoy a variety of water sports, explore the local shopping area, or relax on the beautiful beaches. Notable attractions include the picturesque archipelago and family-friendly beach areas, ensuring a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.
  • Albanian Riviera: Located 8.0km from Qeparo, the Albanian Riviera is a breathtaking stretch of coastline known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant atmosphere. Like Himarë, this region sees a surge in travellers from June to August, drawn by its idyllic beaches and outdoor experiences. Visitors can indulge in resort amenities, explore educational sites, and shop at local boutiques. Highlights include the captivating islands and pristine beaches, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Borsh: Just 1.6km from Qeparo, Borsh is a quaint village that offers a more tranquil beach experience. With moderate seasonal traveller traffic, peaking in the summer months, Borsh is perfect for those seeking a serene getaway. The village is known for its beautiful beaches and recreational areas, making it a great spot for outdoor activities. Visitors can also explore nearby islands, adding a touch of adventure to their stay in this picturesque setting.

Things to do in Qeparo

Shopping

In Qeparo, you can explore local shops offering handcrafted souvenirs and traditional Albanian products. If you're up for a drive, head to the Vlorë Bazaar, about 32.2km away, for a wider selection of gifts, including spices, textiles, and unique artisan crafts.

Recreation

Explore the serene ambience at the Qeparo Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the sea. Enjoy the tranquil environment and take leisurely strolls along the pebbled beaches, soaking up the sun and the natural beauty of the Albanian coast.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Qeparo, where crystal-clear waters invite swimming and sunbathing. For hiking enthusiasts, trek up to the ancient ruins of Qeparo Castle for panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding hills. Enjoy local cuisine at beachside tavernas for a taste of authentic Albanian fare.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Hotel Qeparo’s bar, where you can unwind with a refreshing cocktail while enjoying stunning views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby beach bars, where you can dance to local music under the stars and mingle with fellow travellers.

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

Find the best attractions near Qeparo

Qeparo is perfect for a beach, outdoor, and cultural getaway, offering attractions like stunning beaches, family-friendly spots, and local monuments. Visitors can immerse themselves in the area's rich culture while enjoying romantic beach experiences. A short stroll from Qeparo Beach provides access to scenic views and relaxation. With its blend of leisure and exploration, Qeparo is an ideal destination for tourists seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Porto Palermo Castle: Located 3.2km from Qeparo, Porto Palermo Castle offers a stunning beachfront experience combined with historical intrigue. The castle, set against a backdrop of crystal-clear waters, invites visitors to explore its ancient walls while enjoying the beach vibes.
  • Himare Castle: Situated 8.0km away, Himare Castle is a cultural monument that provides a glimpse into the region's rich history. Perched on a hilltop, it offers panoramic views and an opportunity to delve into the area's heritage, making it a significant spot for culture enthusiasts.
  • Jale Beach: Just 12.9km from Qeparo, Jale Beach is ideal for families seeking a relaxing day by the sea. Its calm waters and beautiful scenery create a welcoming atmosphere for fun and leisure with loved ones.

Best time to go to Qeparo

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainSunnyHighModerately High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Qeparo

Getting to Qeparo is easily achievable by flying into Tirana International Airport (TIA), located 152.9km away. A variety of excellent hotels are available near the airport, including the 5-star Maritim Hotel Plaza Tirana, situated 12.9km away, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services for a fee. Another option is the 5-star Mak Albania Hotel, 14.5km from the airport, also providing on-request shuttle services. Lot Boutique Hotel, located 12.9km from TIA, features both 24-hour airport shuttles and family-friendly transport options. With these accommodations, your journey to Qeparo can be both comfortable and convenient.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Qeparo?
The best area to stay in Qeparo is generally along the beachfront in Lower Qeparo, which offers direct access to the sea and a relaxed atmosphere.

Lower Qeparo, or Qeparo Fushë, is the modern part of the village located right by the Ionian Sea. It's characterised by its promenade, a selection of hotels and guesthouses, and restaurants directly overlooking the beach. The main road running parallel to the coast is where you'll find most of the amenities. It's a convenient and pleasant area for those wanting to be close to the water.

Couples often find this area ideal for a relaxing seaside break. You can spend your days on the beach, enjoy meals with sea views, and take leisurely strolls along the promenade in the evenings. The proximity to the water means easy access for swimming and sunbathing.

For those who appreciate history and a more traditional Albanian village feel, Upper Qeparo, or Qeparo Sipër, is a good option. Perched on the hillside above Lower Qeparo, this historic village features stone houses, narrow cobbled streets, and offers panoramic views of the coastline.
When is the best time to go to Qeparo?
The best time to visit Qeparo is during the shoulder seasons of late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October).

During these months, the weather is pleasantly warm, ideal for enjoying the beaches and exploring the village without the intense heat and larger crowds of the peak summer months. You'll find most businesses open, yet the atmosphere is more relaxed, allowing for a comfortable and enjoyable experience.

For couples looking for a romantic escape, these periods offer a peaceful setting. You can enjoy strolls along the quieter Qeparo Beach, dine at waterfront restaurants with stunning sea views, or explore the historic Old Qeparo village higher up the hill, all without feeling rushed. The sea is warm enough for swimming, and the natural beauty of the Albanian Riviera is at its most inviting.

Families will also appreciate the shoulder seasons. The beaches are less crowded, providing more space for children to play, and the temperatures are more comfortable for outdoor activities.
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 Qeparo.
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