Best Hostels in Albania

Located in Shkodër and with Port of Bar reachable within 30 miles, Shkodra Hostel & Day Tours has concierge services, non-smoking rooms, a garden, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property provides a shared kitchen, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests. With a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, some accommodations at the hostel also feature a city view. Breakfast is available, and includes à la carte, continental and vegetarian options.

Security/Safety • Balcony/Terrace • Tv • Guest Services • Entertainment • Kitchen • Transportation/Shuttle • Sports/Activities • Air Conditioner • Laundry • Smoking • Fireplace/Heating

Hostel with a restaurant, near Skanderbeg Square
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Free WiFi in public areas and a free manager's reception are also provided. Other amenities include a conference center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Mosaic Home - Hostel offers 11 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include kitchen islands. Memory foam beds feature down comforters. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Business-friendly amenities include offices and desk chairs. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "Value for money, close to city centre ,friendly staff. Surprised the price includes breakfast and its a good breakfast too(eggs and fruit,coffee,bread,cakes). The super market next door is a bonus and good walking distance to the sightseeing centre. Definitely worth the price . Bed is comfortable and good music playlist. Generally i think Albanians has good ear for music. I totally enjoyed my stay and made friends." - "Staff are helpful and friendly, making guests feel like home away from home! Walking distance from the central bus station, plenty of restaurants and shops of all kinds around. A lovely place to stay for a couple of days :) "

Featuring a bar, Central Boutique Hostel is located in Sarandë in the Qarku i Vlorës region, a 4-minute walk from Saranda City Beach. The property has a shared kitchen, a shared lounge and currency exchange for guests. The rooms is fitted with air conditioning, a TV with satellite channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower and a desk. Rooms include a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while certain rooms have a city view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a closet and an electric tea pot. Guests at the hostel can enjoy a buffet or an Italian breakfast.

- "Good location and comfortable" - "Awesome place to stay in Sarande. Highly recommend!!" - "A wonderful experience with friendly vibes and a cozy atmosphere!" - "Overall I had a very pleasant stay at Central Boutique Hostel!" - "Would recommend" - "Smelly room, but nice location and nice owner"

Beachfront hostel with free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk
This hostel features a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and free valet parking. Other amenities include a vending machine.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Enles Hotel offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with slippers and complimentary toiletries. Cable television is provided. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Housekeeping is provided on request.

- "Stay was very pleasant and have even rebooked for a couple upcoming dates. "

Located in the center of Shkodër, Hostel Mi Casa Es Tu Casa offers a shared terrace with free-to-use barbecue facilities. Free Wi-Fi access is available. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning and a work desk. Towels and linen are included in the rate. Shared bathrooms fitted with a shower are available. A common kitchen with a dining area is at the guests' disposal. Hostel Mi Casa Es Tu Casa has a tour desk, luggage storage and a laundry service available. Various restaurants and bars, as well as a local marketplace are within walking distance. The Main Bus Station is 328 feet from the property. Tirana Airport is 47 mi from the property.

- "Lovely home from home in Albania" - "Beautiful stay" - "Best hostel !" - "Really fantastic" - "Central and friendly" - "Quirky eclectic hostel with wonderful staff."

Hostel in Sarandë with 3 restaurants and airport shuttle service
3 restaurants, 5 bars/lounges, and 8 coffee shops/cafes are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas, free self parking, and a free airport shuttle are also provided. Other amenities include valet parking, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities.
Hostel Hasta La Vista offers 36 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include dining tables. This Sarandë hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

- "Good place comfortable clean and closer to all services The stuff was friendly I recommend"

Friends' Guesthouse & Hostel features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Gjirokastër. Providing a bar, the property is located within 27 miles of Zaravina Lake. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. All guest rooms at the hostel are equipped with a seating area. Each room is equipped with a safety deposit box, while certain rooms include a balcony and others also offer city views. Guest rooms at Friends' Guesthouse & Hostel include air conditioning and a closet. The accommodation offers a continental or vegetarian breakfast.

- "Outstanding hostel! 10/10!" - "Best guest house I've ever found." - "Overall a very well kept, friendly accomodation" - "The hostel is strategically located with the Old Town and places of interest within walking distance. The balcony is a p" - "Worth adventure experience" - "Great stay overall"

- "Kind and extremely helpful staff for a fantastic price. Rooms can be hot so make sure to get AC if that's your style. We were fine with a fan. Connected to a bar that gets any channel. Good breakfast. And hostel is in a good location."

The Bearded Dad Hostel features free bikes, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Tirana. Featuring a bar, the hostel is close to several noted attractions, around a 11-minute walk from Skanderbeg Square, 1.2 miles from Former Residence of Enver Hoxha and a 10-minute walk from National Museum of History Albania. The property provides evening entertainment and free WiFi throughout the property. At the hostel, every room includes a patio with a garden view. Complete with a shared bathroom, all guest rooms at The Bearded Dad Hostel are equipped with air conditioning, and certain rooms here will provide you with a balcony. The accommodation offers a continental or vegetarian breakfast. Popular points of interest near The Bearded Dad Hostel include National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania, House of Leaves and Clock Tower Tirana. Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 8.7 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

- "Perfect place" - "Perfect" - "Amazing Hostel" - "Great!" - "Good place to stay!" - "Fabulous hostel with nice international vibes, clean and convenient located in Tirana. Recommend it!" - "Wonderful hostel with great staff and comfortable beds, I would stay again." - "Great concept and team, but the caravan needs better weatherproofing." - "Hidden gem in Tirana" - "Good place with good people" - "All superb except the mixed bathroom"

Hostel in Tirana with free parking
Concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hostel. Self parking is free. Other amenities include tour/ticket assistance.
Change of towels is available on request.
Grand House offers 4 accommodations with irons/ironing boards. This Tirana hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "good place and nice family"

Located in Sarandë, Saranda Backpackers offers beachfront accommodation 350 metres from Sarande Main Beach and provides various facilities, such as a bar, a shared lounge and barbecue facilities. All rooms feature a kitchen and a shared bathroom. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. All units in the hostel are equipped with a kettle, a computer and a CD player. Guest rooms will provide guests with air conditioning, a safety deposit box and a TV. A continental breakfast is available daily at Saranda Backpackers. The accommodation offers a terrace. Guests at Saranda Backpackers will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sarandë, like snorkelling, diving and cycling. Saranda City Beach is 600 metres from the hostel, while Maestral Beach is 1.3 km away.

View • Wheelchair Accessible • Balcony/Terrace • Laundry • Smoking • Ocean View • Oceanfront • Breakfast • Internet • Kitchen • Air Conditioner

Hostel in Sarandë with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and free breakfast are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Bathrooms are shared and change of towels is available on request.
Central Boutique Hostel offers 6 accommodations. Satellite television is provided. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

- "Helpful staff also the property is located at good location which makes it easily accessible to other destinations like bus station, ksamil,dermi,blue eye and other popular locations. Close to beach to spend good time." - "I had a great stay at Central Boutique Hostel! Met many great people at this hostel and loved the location as it’s only 10 minute or less walk from the bus station and super close to the city center. The hostel it self is brand new (opened in June) with great amenities! From the comfy bed and privacy of the curtains, AC in all rooms, free breakfasts, hot shower and multiple bathroom stalls to the very helpful reception. I’d gladly stay here again. Faleminderit!"

Elbasan Backpacker Hostel features free bikes, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Elbasan. Among the various facilities of this property are a bar, a casino and barbecue facilities. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Selected rooms here will provide you with a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and a toaster. All guest rooms feature bed linen. An Italian breakfast is available every morning at the hostel. At Elbasan Backpacker Hostel you'll find a restaurant serving Italian, Local and European cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested. The accommodation offers a hot spring bath. You can play darts at Elbasan Backpacker Hostel, and the area is popular for hiking and fishing. Skanderbeg Square is 26 miles from the hostel, while Dajti Ekspres “Cable Car” is 28 miles away. The nearest airport is Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport, 34 miles from Elbasan Backpacker Hostel.

Smoking • Parking • Laundry • Hot Tub • Balcony/Terrace • Kitchen • View • Internet • Tv • Pet Friendly • Breakfast • Child Friendly

Hostel in Sarandë, near Sarande Ferry Terminal
This hostel features free WiFi in public areas.
Weekly housekeeping is available.
Hostel Kanina offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. This Sarandë hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Housekeeping is offered weekly and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Wellness Facilities • Other • Bedding/Linens • Guest Services • Toiletries • Child Friendly • Air Conditioner • Internet

Located in Shkodër, Golden Sleep Hostel features a shared lounge, restaurant, bar, and free WiFi throughout the property. The property provides an ATM, and currency exchange for guests. At the hostel, each room has a closet. All rooms have a shared bathroom with a bidet, while selected rooms will provide you with a balcony and others also have city views. All guest rooms at Golden Sleep Hostel feature air conditioning and a desk. Port of Bar is 31 miles from the accommodation.

- "Fantastic" - "Perfect" - "Absolutely amazing accommodation" - "New hostel, great location!" - "Would definitely stay again. Is a nice hostel" - "Great stay to visit shkoder or passing through :)" - "Really impressive for the price !! Thank you 🙏🏼" - "Great stay. Amazing value." - "Everything was good. This hostel was about as good as it gets." - "Inexpensive stay in a great location" - "Excellent hostel for Shkoder and before/after the alps"

Hostel with a 24-hour front desk, near Skanderbeg Square
This smoke-free hostel features a 24-hour front desk, a garden, and a TV in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free.
Bathrooms are shared and limited housekeeping is available.
GM Tirana Hostel offers 9 shared accommodations with air conditioning and safes. Rooms open to patios. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided on weekdays only.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Wellness Facilities • Internet • Security/Safety • Guest Services • Child Friendly • Fireplace/Heating • Other • Bedding/Linens • Air Conditioner • Balcony/Terrace

Located in Shkodër, 30 miles from Port of Bar, The Hood - Shkodra Backpackers Hostel has accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. The property provides evening entertainment and a tour desk. At the hostel, all rooms have a patio with a garden view. With a shared bathroom, rooms at The Hood - Shkodra Backpackers Hostel also have free WiFi, while some rooms also offer a mountain view. All rooms will provide guests with a minibar. The area is popular for hiking, and bike rental is available at the accommodation.

- "Great stay" - "the perfect place if you want to go hiking" - "Loved it! Would stay here again :) thank you for having us!" - "Perfect place we will come back (and we did)" - "Very confortable" - "Cozy but social hostel in a quiet neighbourhood" - "perfect - would stay again" - "great!" - "Cozy and nice" - "🏖 oasis of well-being" - "This place is so welcoming, would recommend!" - "Nice hostel in a quiet part of Shkodra"

Hostel in Himarë with a coffee shop and a restaurant
Along with a restaurant, this hostel has a bar/lounge and a coffee shop/cafe. Self parking is free. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and a garden.
Housekeeping is available on request.
Mateo Rooms and Hostel offers 6 accommodations with air conditioning. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Housekeeping is provided on request.

Bar • Internet • Smoking • Child Friendly • Air Conditioner • Parking • Restaurant • Other • Balcony/Terrace • Guest Services

Hostel in Valbonë features a garden and a bar. Guest rooms at the hostel are equipped with a shared bathroom equipped with a shower. Guests at Hostel can enjoy an à la carte breakfast.

Parking • Sports/Activities • Bar • View

Hostel with free parking, a short walk to Ksamil Islands
This hostel features a 24-hour front desk and free self parking.
Brothers Of the World Hostel offers 10 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers. Rooms open to balconies. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads.

Bedding/Linens • Guest Services • Other • Parking • Tv • Wellness Facilities • Air Conditioner • Internet • Balcony/Terrace • Child Friendly • Smoking