Hotel Kalemi, Gjirokastër Overview
Hotel Kalemi is a 3-star hotel in Gjirokastër, Albania. Rated 9.1 out of 10 based on 423 guest reviews.
Traditional Design and Charming Terrace:
Hotel Kalemi, with its traditional design elements and a charming terrace offering panoramic views, provides a unique and picturesque setting for your stay.
Comfortable Rooms and Free Amenities:
All air-conditioned rooms at Hotel Kalemi are well-equipped with modern amenities, including cable TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom. Enjoy the complimentary features such as free Wi-Fi, private parking, and daily breakfast during your stay.
Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions:
Situated near key attractions like the Ethnographic Museum and Gjirokastr Castle, Hotel Kalemi offers easy access to explore the Erçiz Topulli Square, Old Town Bazaar, and other historical sites within walking distance. Book now to experience the beauty and convenience Hotel Kalemi has to offer.
Should You Book Hotel Kalemi?
Hotel Kalemi is worth considering for its charming traditional design and high guest rating, making it a solid choice for a comfortable stay in Gjirokastër. However, be mindful of its limited amenities compared to higher-rated hotels.
Best For
- Families looking for spacious accommodations with family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere.
- Travelers seeking a traditional experience with cultural charm and panoramic views from the terrace.
- Budget-conscious visitors who appreciate free parking and express check-in/check-out services.
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers, as soundproofing may not fully mitigate noise from nearby areas.
- Guests expecting extensive on-site dining options, as room service is available but not mentioned as a full restaurant.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at Hotel Kalemi, you are greeted by the warm ambiance of traditional design elements that set a cozy tone for your stay. The area feels inviting, with a charming terrace that offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape. After settling into your air-conditioned room, you might take a leisurely stroll through the nearby streets, soaking in the local culture and perhaps stopping for a coffee at a quaint café. In the morning, the sound of birds chirping fills the air as you enjoy breakfast on the terrace, surrounded by the picturesque scenery of Gjirokastër.
Location Intelligence
Hotel Kalemi is conveniently located in Gjirokastër, allowing easy access to local attractions and shops within walking distance. The area is known for its historical significance, making it a great base for exploring the city's rich culture. Public transport options are likely available, but specific details are not provided.
Rooms & Comfort at Hotel Kalemi

Superior Suite, Jetted Tub
- 33 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Queen Bed + Sofa bed
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Jetted bathtub
- Free WiFi

Double or Twin Room
- 25 m²
- Sleeps 3
- 2 × Twin bed or Queen bed
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- TV
- Desk

Triple Room
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 4
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- TV

Superior Double Room with Sofa
- 30 m²
- Sleeps 3
- Queen bed
- Garden View
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
- Minibar
- TV
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Hotel Kalemi Location in Gjirokastër
Good to Know at Hotel Kalemi
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 12:00 pm to 12:00 am
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Children & extra beds
Children are welcome.
- Accessibility
Accessible parking
- Taxes & fees
- City tax (5%) – included in the price
- VAT (6%) – included in the price
- Other policies
- Parking: Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
- Internet: WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed.
- Children and extra bed policy: Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 3 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 6 years old to 17 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an existing bed.People 1 year old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Hotel Kalemi Guest Reviews
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