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

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Rruga Bashkim Kokona 14, Gjirokastër, 6001
  • Place, Skenduli House
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Gjirokastra Castle
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra
    ‪8 min walk‬

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)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 226 sq ft
  • 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)
  • 355 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Gjirokastër

Hotel Kalemi places you next to Skenduli House and Ethnographic Museum. This 3-star hotel has 12 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

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 in Gjirokastër with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Hotel Kalemi features free WiFi in public areas, a library, and express check-in. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for EUR 110 per vehicle one-way. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with tours or tickets, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-out, a terrace, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Coffee makers and desks are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Hotel Kalemi 2
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 91 reviews
$64 nightly
The price is $68
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
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

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: noon—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds.
  • This property accepts credit cards.
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Hotel Kalemi Gjirokaster
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Kalemi?

Hotel Kalemi offers free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Kalemi?

As of Oct 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Kalemi on Oct 30, 2025 start from $71.47, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Hotel Kalemi?

This hotel is located in Gjirokastër, just steps from Skenduli House and Ethnographic Museum, and within a short walk of Gjirokastra Castle. You'll also find Ismail Kadare's House and Historic Centres of Berat and Gjirokastra less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Kalemi?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Hotel Kalemi include a casino?

No, Hotel Kalemi doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Kalemi?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Hotel Kalemi good for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, private dining, and proposal/romance packages.

Does Hotel Kalemi have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Hotel Kalemi have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hotel Kalemi offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Hotel Kalemi allow pets to stay free of charge?

Yes, pets stay free at Hotel Kalemi.

Does Hotel Kalemi have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies at Hotel Kalemi?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Kalemi.