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Hotel Kalemi

3.0 star property
Hotel in Gjirokastër with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby sitting area
Superior Suite, Jetted Tub | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Interior
Restaurant
Garden
Hotel Kalemi offers a tranquil escape with continental breakfast, a scenic terrace, and a garden. Guests enjoy WiFi access, while staff assist with dry cleaning and arrange local tours and tickets.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Double or Twin Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Double or Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Triple Room | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Triple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Deep soaking bathtub
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Superior Suite, Jetted Tub | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Deep soaking bathtub
Bathrobes
Hair dryer
Bidet
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Rruga Bashkim Kokona 14, Gjirokastër, 6001

What's nearby

  • Skenduli House - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ismail Kadare's House - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Gjirokastra Castle - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Gjirokaster Mosque - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Traditional Odaja - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Xhanari Restaurant - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Taverna Laberia - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taverna Tradicionale Kardhashi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bar Restorant Rrapi - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Kalemi

Hotel near a boardwalk/promenade
At Hotel Kalemi, you can look forward to free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • A nature reserve, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Kalemi boast comforts such as 24-hour room service and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers, and daily housekeeping

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Interior

Hotel Kalemi 2

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 91 reviews
Hotel Kalemi 2

Property amenities

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

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 110 per vehicle (one-way)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Hotel Kalemi Gjirokaster
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Hotel Kalemi Gjirokastër
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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Kalemi pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Hotel Kalemi?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Kalemi?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Kalemi?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Hotel Kalemi provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 110 per vehicle applies.

Where is Hotel Kalemi located?

Situated near a boardwalk/promenade, this hotel is steps from Skenduli House and Ethnographic Museum. Ismail Kadare's House and Gjirokastra Castle are also within 10 minutes.

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