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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Elbasan Backpacker Hostel in Elbasan offers adults-only, pet-friendly rooms with private bathrooms. Each room features a balcony or terrace, garden views, and modern amenities including free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a work desk. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax in the hot spring bath, sun terrace, or lounge. The property includes a restaurant serving Italian, local, European, and barbecue grill cuisines, a bar, and a games room. Additional amenities include a coffee shop, outdoor seating area, and children’s playground. Convenient Location: Located 34 mi from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Skanderbeg Square (26 mi) and Dajti Ekspres Cable Car (28 mi). Free on-site parking and a paid airport shuttle service are available. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated by guests for its garden, host, and breakfast provided by the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Restaurant
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Barbara
Poland
“We felt so welcomed from the first moment when we got there. Our host Fatima and her son were so nice, kind, respectful and their happiness contributed to our excitement and relaxation after a long drive 😊 We were allowed to eat from their fruit...” - Maxime
United Arab Emirates
“Amazing hostel with super friendly staff. There are animals everywhere and fresh fruit to pick in the garden — such a unique atmosphere! Only a 15-minute walk from the city center.” - B
United States
“Fatima is very kind and welcoming. The property is beautiful and quiet. Perfect if you're looking for a peaceful and relaxing experience separate from the hustle and bustle of the other major cities.” - Joseph
Denmark
“The place is very good for relaxation and the breakfast is very good. Fatima is a kind person” - Minerva
United States
“The garden was beautiful and the hostess was so nice and caring” - Leopold
United Kingdom
“Excellent value and thank you to Fatima for a lovely atmosphere.” - Daniel
Israel
“As per other guests' reviews, this is actually a homestay. My room was big and comfortable. I was also able to get it completely dark for a good night's sleep. The location, although relatively far from the center, also made it all very...” - Raymond
United States
“The owners were very friendly and helpful. The location wasn't too bad. The hostel was super clean with several different small buildings housing the dorm facilities. Breakfast was good and filling. Nice start to the day. Great value for the money.” - Hunter
United States
“this is the best place in Elbasan, I can work on the computer quietly and the staff is always at the ready for any of my needs. my week here was worth it, and Fatima makes the best traditional breakfast in Albania here in the morning. it is worth...” - Diego
Italy
“Beautiful place, very comfortable, full of nature, comfortable beds and an incredible breakfast!! Fatima, the owner, very attentive and pleasant, always making sure everything is okay, also the people who are there as volunteers 10/10 highly...”
Area info
Restaurants
- Ili restorant
- CuisineItalian • Local • European • Grill/BBQ
- Dietary optionsHalal • Vegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.