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1. BluePoint Hotel

BluePoint Hotel
2.5 star property
Tepelenë
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AU$62
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
BluePoint Hotel

2. Hotel Restorant Vjosa-River

Hotel Restorant Vjosa-River
3.0 star property
Kelcyre
The price is AU$54
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Restorant Vjosa-River

3. Uji i Ftohte Hotel

Uji i Ftohte Hotel
2.5 star property
Qendër Tepelenë
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (10 reviews)
"Arrived at hotel and was double charged for booking (by Expedia and front office staff) at checkin. Staff/Manager apologetic and refund the difference in cash.Was initially given a car park view room with balcony over a smoking area and cigarette smell coming up from below. Was promptly given a new room overlooking the river. Excellent hotel and facilities, staff friendly and everything clean. No USB outlet in room."
Australia
Jason
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Uji i Ftohte Hotel

4. Agroturizem Dr Bizhga

Agroturizem Dr Bizhga
3.0 star property
Picar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Quartos Super limpos, banho excelente. Os proprietários foram muito acolhedores."
Brazil
Claudia
The price is AU$74
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Agroturizem Dr Bizhga

5. Villa Permet

Villa Permet
3.0 star property
Përmet
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (39 reviews)
"The property was beautiful but wifi stopped working past floor 2 Very nice staff"
United States
Beatrice
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Villa Permet

6. Cumaku Boutique Hotel & Spa

Cumaku Boutique Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The private suite was beautiful. The hotel staff were really helpful and they even had vegan milk and cocktails which were difficult to find in Albania. I’d recommend this lovely hotel!"
United Kingdom
Charlotte
The price is AU$145
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Cumaku Boutique Hotel & Spa

7. Stitch&Stone Suites

Stitch&Stone Suites
3.0 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"We stayed two nights at Stitch & Stone in November. It’s a gorgeous collection of rooms ~ very tastefully designed and sparkling clean. Incredible black-out shades, too. The location can’t be beat (right in old town) - and the availability of hotel parking is invaluable. The owner is highly responsive on WhatsApp, too. This is the classiest place we’ve stayed on our Balkan trip. Highly recommend!!"
United States
Shelley
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stitch&Stone Suites

8. Hotel Kalemi 2

Hotel Kalemi 2
3.0 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"We had a great view directed at the castle. Really nice at night with lights. Staff was extremely helpful. Location was perfect for walking around old town. Decor of our room was unique and authentic Albanian. Breakfast was good. Highly recommend this hotel."
United States
Achim
The price is AU$87
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hotel Kalemi 2

9. Hotel Fantasy

Hotel Fantasy
3.5 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (106 reviews)
"Well located, modern, comfortable and offering a generous breakfast; staff is very friendly."
United States
Javier
The price is AU$85
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hotel Fantasy

10. City Street Hotel

City Street Hotel
3.0 star property
Gjirokaster
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Very generous breakfast, good location if you are prepared to walk up to the old castle and the main tourist area."
Australia
Jorge
The price is AU$73
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
City Street Hotel

11. Hotel Argjiro

Hotel Argjiro
3.5 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (61 reviews)
"A nice hotel in a beautiful area, friendly people"
Netherlands
Jorick
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Argjiro

12. Kutal Park Inn Hotel

Kutal Park Inn Hotel
3.0 star property
Qender Piskove
The price is AU$75
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Kutal Park Inn Hotel

13. Lumi i Bardhe Hotel & Restaurant

Lumi i Bardhe Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Horë-Vranisht
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Lumi i Bardhe Hotel & Restaurant

14. Dreams Hotel

Dreams Hotel
3.0 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Great location down from bus station. The host was so nice I think we ruined her siesta, and she was still pleasant."
United States
Jordan
The price is AU$86
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Dreams Hotel

15. Hotel Kalemi

Hotel Kalemi
3.0 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"The front desk help was excellent, breakfast was delicious and my room was comfortable"
United States
Jamie
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Kalemi

16. Carcani Rooms

Carcani Rooms
3.0 star property
Gjirokastër
The price is AU$72
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Carcani Rooms

17. Palorto Inn

Palorto Inn
3.0 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful, especially the young man at the front desk, who have is great suggestions for food and things to do, always checking to see how his recommendations went for us."
United States
Lawrence
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Palorto Inn

18. Sharm Hotel

Sharm Hotel
3.5 star property
Gjirokastër
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"Great location, super clean, great breakfast, no complaints."
United States
Celia
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Sharm Hotel

19. Hotel Kaso Ervehe

Hotel Kaso Ervehe
3.0 star property
Përmet
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Nice accommodation with very friendly and helpful people."
France
JONATHAN
The price is AU$93
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Kaso Ervehe

20. Kerculla Resort

Kerculla Resort
3.0 star property
Old Bazaar (Pazari i Vjetër)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Great place!"
Canada
Ferdinand
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kerculla Resort
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Top reasons to visit Tepelenë

  • Cultural Heritage: Tepelenë is rich in history, featuring castles and traditional houses that tell the story of its past.
  • Stunning Landscapes: The breathtaking canyon gorge offers picturesque views perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Aqua Park Fun: Enjoy a refreshing escape at the local aqua park, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Romantic Getaways: With its charming atmosphere, Tepelenë is perfect for couples looking for a romantic holiday.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from comfortable hotels and guesthouses that cater to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels near Tepelenë

Discover a range of accommodation options in Tepelenë, where you can find comfortable hotels and charming guesthouses. Ideal for family vacations, many establishments offer pet-friendly services and easy access to the beach. Whether you're seeking a quaint stay at Hotel Uji Ftohtë Tepelenë or exploring various Tepelenë hotels, you’ll enjoy a memorable experience in this picturesque Albanian town.

  • Rapos Resort Hotel: Experience a luxurious beach getaway at the Rapos Resort Hotel, a 4-star retreat located 32.2km from Tepelenë. This stunning property offers direct access to pristine sandy beaches, making it ideal for those seeking sun-soaked relaxation. Guests can enjoy modern amenities coupled with breathtaking views of the coastline. The resort's sophisticated atmosphere ensures a comfortable stay, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Albanian Riviera.
  • Geo & Art Boutique Hotel: Adventure awaits at the Geo & Art Boutique Hotel, a 3-star establishment also situated 32.2km from Tepelenë. This hotel is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering direct access to the beach and a variety of adventure sports both onsite and nearby. Guests can immerse themselves in activities like rock climbing, cave exploring, mountain biking, and more. The hotel’s creative and artistic design adds a unique flair, making it a memorable choice for those looking to combine relaxation with exhilarating experiences.
  • Sole Luna Hotel: Ideal for families, the Sole Luna Hotel is a charming 4-star accommodation located 30.6km from Tepelenë. With direct access to the beach, it provides a wonderful setting for family fun and relaxation. The hotel is particularly family-friendly, offering amenities such as cribs upon reservation and at no extra cost. Guests appreciate the warm, welcoming atmosphere and the variety of services tailored for children, ensuring a delightful and stress-free holiday for families.

Where to stay near Tepelenë

Discover the charm of Tepelenë, a city rich in culture and history, perfect for a romantic getaway or a beach holiday. Explore the stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures that surround this scenic paradise. Nearby, you'll find captivating sights that offer a blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for travellers seeking culture-themed experiences. Tepelenë promises a unique journey filled with beautiful views and unforgettable moments.

  • Southern Albania: A mere 9.7km from Tepelenë, Southern Albania is a vibrant destination that thrives on seasonal tourism, with the busiest months from July to September. Visitors flock here for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, offering a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. The region boasts beautiful coastal landscapes, an enchanting archipelago, and charming islands. Popular pastimes include indulging in water sports and exploring local resorts, making it an idyllic spot for those seeking a cultural experience intertwined with natural beauty.
  • Këlcyrë: Located 14.5km from Tepelenë, Këlcyrë is a gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. The city sees a surge of visitors during the summer months, particularly from July to September. Known for its breathtaking scenery, Këlcyrë provides access to thrilling water sports and is in close proximity to national parks and historical museums that showcase the region's rich heritage. Whether you're hiking through the park or soaking in the local culture, Këlcyrë offers a captivating escape into nature and history.
  • Ballaban: Situated 16.1km away from Tepelenë, Ballaban is another city that attracts visitors looking for outdoor thrills and scenic landscapes. Like its neighbours, Ballaban experiences peak tourist activity from July to September, making it a lively spot in the warmer months. The city is home to impressive landmarks, including a historic castle and a national state park, perfect for exploration and photography. Additionally, the local history museum offers insights into the rich past of the area, ensuring an enriching experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Tepelenë

Tepelenë offers a charming blend of cultural experiences and romantic getaways, perfect for a beach vacation. Visitors can enjoy the local aqua park, providing a fun and refreshing escape. With its picturesque landscapes and rich history, Tepelenë is an excellent destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in stunning surroundings.

Shopping

Tepelenë offers a charming shopping experience with local markets where you can find unique handmade crafts and traditional Albanian souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Gjirokastër, about 30 kilometres away, where you can explore vibrant bazaars and shops featuring regional products and artisanal goods.

Recreation

Experience the healing waters at the Benja Thermal Baths, where you can soak in natural hot springs surrounded by stunning landscapes. For relaxation, indulge in a rejuvenating massage at a local wellness centre, followed by a leisurely hike in the nearby Albanian Alps for fresh air and breathtaking views.

Adventure

Explore the Vjosa River for thrilling white-water rafting, where you can navigate rapids surrounded by stunning natural scenery. For hiking enthusiasts, the nearby Albanian Alps offer breathtaking trails with spectacular views, perfect for a day of adventure and immersion in nature.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Tepelenë by visiting the lively Bar Restaurant Dajti for local cuisine and drinks. For a more relaxed vibe, check out Café Bar Rrapi, where you can enjoy a friendly atmosphere and mingle with locals over a refreshing beer or coffee.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Tepelenë

To save money on your trip to Tepelenë, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January to February or November for lower accommodation costs. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia. Saturday is the most affordable day to stay, while Tuesday tends to be pricier. Utilize Expedia's tools to filter for budget-friendly options, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities to further cut costs. Free activities like exploring the natural beauty of the area can also help you save while enjoying your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Tepelenë are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Tepelenë is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Tepelenë is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Tepelenë is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To uncover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Tepelenë hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Tepelenë

Tepelenë, a charming destination in Albania, offers a blend of culture, romance, and adventure. Visitors can explore historic sites like castles and traditional houses, while the breathtaking canyon gorge provides stunning scenery for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're keen on immersing yourself in local history or enjoying the natural beauty, Tepelenë promises a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Gjirokastra Castle: Perched majestically, Gjirokastra Castle offers a glimpse into Albania's rich cultural heritage. Explore its ancient walls and enjoy romantic views over the town, making it a perfect spot for photography and history enthusiasts.
  • Osumi's Canyon: Experience the thrill of adventure at Osumi's Canyon, where stunning natural scenery meets outdoor excitement. Ideal for hiking and rafting, this breathtaking gorge is a must-visit for nature lovers seeking an adrenaline rush.
  • Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra: Wander through the charming streets of these UNESCO-listed old towns, filled with traditional architecture and vibrant culture. Immerse yourself in the local history and enjoy the unique atmosphere of Albania’s past.

Best time to go to Tepelenë

The best time to visit Tepelenë is dependant 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 (dry). January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January44.1°F (6.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
March48.6°F (9.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
July75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
August76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighSlightly High
September68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November54.5°F (12.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tepelenë

To reach Tepelenë, you can fly into Tirana’s Nene Tereza International Airport (TIA), located 127.1km away. Notable accommodation options near the airport include the 5-star Maritim Hotel Plaza Tirana, 12.9km away, offering various airport transportation services. The Mak Albania Hotel, also 5-star and 14.5km from the airport, provides shuttle services on request. Another excellent choice is the Hotel Boutique Las, situated 14.5km from TIA, which features flexible shuttle options. These hotels ensure convenient access to the airport, making your journey to Tepelenë smooth and hassle-free.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Tepelenë?

The best area to stay in Tepelenë is within the town centre itself, particularly around the main square and along the Vjosë River.


The town centre is quite compact and easily walkable, making it convenient for exploring on foot. You'll find most of the local amenities, including restaurants and shops, concentrated around the central square. The historic Tepelenë Castle, an Ottoman-era fortress, is a prominent landmark situated on a hill overlooking the town and the river, offering impressive views.


For those interested in local history and culture, staying in the town centre is ideal. You'll be within easy reach of the castle and the Bënçë river canyon, which is a popular spot for outdoor activities. The area offers a genuine glimpse into local life, with traditional eateries and a relaxed pace.


Couples looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate the area's relaxed atmosphere. You can enjoy strolls along the Vjosë River, which flows adjacent to the town, or simply relax at one of the local cafes, taking in the picturesque surroundings.

When is the best time to go to Tepelenë?

The best time to visit Tepelenë is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.


These periods offer pleasant weather with comfortable temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the natural beauty and historical sites without the intense heat of summer. You'll find the landscapes lush in spring and beautifully coloured in autumn, superb for outdoor activities.


For those interested in hiking and exploring the surrounding mountains, spring is particularly good as the rivers are full and waterfalls are at their most impressive. The air is fresh, and conditions are excellent for walking through the valleys and visiting local villages.


Conversely, autumn provides cooler, drier conditions which are still excellent for outdoor pursuits and sightseeing. The grape harvest often takes place in early autumn, offering a chance to experience local traditions.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 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 Tepelenë.

How can I save on a hotel booking in Tepelenë with Expedia?

One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Tepelenë hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Tepelenë?

Prices for hotels in Tepelenë often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.