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Best Western Premier Ark Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel in Nikël with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Lobby
Property preview
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Sports facility
Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
This tranquil oasis offers a full breakfast and features a rooftop terrace with impressive views. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool or enjoy international cuisine at Shija Restaurant. Previous visitors particularly appreciate the helpful staff and convenient airport location.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Spa
  • Room service

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

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Comfort Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub (with Sofabed) | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub (with Sofabed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 3 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Mother Teresa Tirana Airport, Airport Rd Rinas, Nikël, 1053

What's nearby

  • Ministry of Defense - 19 min drive - 13.1 miles
  • Pyramid of Tirana - 20 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Skanderbeg Square - 20 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Toptani Shopping Center - 20 min drive - 13.3 miles
  • Air Albania Stadium - 20 min drive - 14.4 miles

Getting around

  • Nene Tereza Intl. Airport (TIA) - 2 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Crep & Creme - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Runway 35 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kolonat - CityPark - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Pascucci Bar - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪PIAZZA Coffee - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Best Western Premier Ark Hotel

Upscale hotel near the airport
At Best Western Premier Ark Hotel, you can look forward to free full breakfast, a rooftop terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a body treatment or a massage at the onsite spa. The on-site international cuisine restaurant, Shija Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking, valet parking, and extended parking
  • An electric car charging station, concierge services, and 1 meeting room
  • Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and secured bicycle storage
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff and proximity to the airport
Room features
All 56 rooms have comforts such as 24-hour room service and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and bidets
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Wardrobes/closets, free infant beds, and coffee/tea makers

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free secured, covered self parking on site
  • Free secured, covered valet parking on site
  • Free secured, covered extended parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Ark Bar
  • Shija Restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Rooftop terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body treatments
  • Hot tub
  • Massage
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Accessible shuttle
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Ceiling hoist
  • Doorbell and phone notification
  • Elevator (47 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool access ramp on site
  • Portable hoist available
  • Portable shower seat
  • Sign language-capable staff
  • Visual doorbell notification
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 6 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ALL 2500.0 per stay
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: ALL 2500.0 per stay

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses solar energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Best Western Premier Ark Hotel Tirana
Best Western Premier Ark Hotel
Best Western Premier Ark Tirana
Best Western Premier Ark Hotel Preze
Best Western Premier Ark Preze
Best Premier Ark Preze

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Premier Ark Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Best Western Premier Ark Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Best Western Premier Ark Hotel?

Self parking and valet parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Premier Ark Hotel?

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

What time is check-out at Best Western Premier Ark Hotel?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is Best Western Premier Ark Hotel located?

Situated near the airport, this spa hotel is 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Epoka University and within 6 mi (10 km) of Kart Racing and Preze Castle. Skenderbeg Castle and Unknown Partisan monument are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Best Western Premier Ark Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

8.6

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 258 out of 370 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 90 out of 370 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 12 out of 370 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 370 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 370 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Genci

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for early morning departures at airport. Exceptional hotel, staff very pleasant with clean, modern facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Saimir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Babatunde

Liked: Amenities
Amazing service and staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Seniha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I will definitely be staying with you every time I travel.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

10/10 Excellent

Enit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for an early flight out of tirana
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was five-star. Staff, room, amenities, restaurant, pool.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Greta

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Next to the terminal

Very good airport hotel. Only a short walk from the terminal. Everything was clean and nice and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Pavel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice inside, right across from the airport terminal, 2 min walk. Nice restaurant, rooms are big and clean. Everyone friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nathonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so convenient to be by the airport! Breakfast being included was such a bonus and had great options. We were especially grateful for all the tips and recommendations the receptionists gave about what to do in Tirana. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Leart

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Didn't get recognized vip statues and was not offered food discount
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kozeta

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

10/10 Excellent

Bledar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good

10/10 Excellent

Ingela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff in this hotel is first class. So helpful with information of bus and taxis. And taking care of bags while we went to Tirana. We got a room upgrades when checking in and the rooms were very spacious. Breakfast ok.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I booked this for my parents this time. I’m very happy with them as usually. Staff is really nice and helpful. Property is in great condition. Location is very convenient as it’s right by the airport. Highly recommended. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

8/10 Good

carey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location in the airport. Breakfast charge of 28 euro pp seemed pretty high. Printer in business Center did not work
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

4/10 Poor

Mona Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Problem with hot Water and shower not hanging study on the wall. Bad service like all of Albania. The pool was really dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

pierre yves

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
bel Hotel , bien placé pour accès airport Personnel très efficace Chambre spacieuse et confortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Five minute walk from the airport. Good breakfast. Excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bledar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious and walking distance to airport. Hotel also provides shuttle service which is great if you have luggages.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brice

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

Perfect stay !

Perfect stay near to the airport! Breakfast and diner are really nice ! The swimming pool really peaceful and quiet !
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Ótima hospedagem na frente do aeroporto

Ótima hospedagem. Tudo muito limpo; quarto enorme ; silencioso; ótimas amenidades; restaurante e bar com preços normais , parecidos com os da cidade; funcionários atenciosos; farto café da manhã e na frente do aeroporto
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

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