Hotel Bicaj, Shkoder ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Rruga Besnik Ceka, Shkoder, Albania

Close to Rozafa Castle Shkodra

Great

8.2

/10

3.6

Loved by Hotel Bicaj guests

Strong water pressure
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Fresh breakfast
Free parking

"This is the best shower in all the Balkans! It has strong water pressure, huge standing area, and a glass screen to stop the water wetting the rest of the bathroom."

Daniel from Australia

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"Extremely kind and friendly host."

Branimir

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"Hotel Bicaj was easy to find and had good parking."

Vanessa from Australia

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Amenities

Hotel Bicaj offers a range of amenities to enhance guest experiences. The hotel includes a large outdoor swimming pool, perfect for relaxation during warm days. On-site parking is available, allowing guests convenient access to their vehicles.

Rooms

Accommodations at Hotel Bicaj include various room types designed to meet different needs. Guests can choose from single, double, and triple rooms that are well-equipped for comfort. Each room features a private balcony providing views of the scenic surroundings.

Location

Nestled in the city of Shkoder, Hotel Bicaj is located near significant cultural landmarks. The hotel is a short distance from the Rozafa Castle, a historic site that attracts many visitors. Guests can easily explore the lively town center with shops and dining options within walking distance.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Bicaj provides diverse culinary offerings for guests. Breakfast is served daily, featuring local and international dishes to satisfy various tastes. The bar area is well-stocked, providing options for refreshments throughout the day.

Wellness

Hotel Bicaj offers wellness services designed to refresh and rejuvenate guests. The hotel includes fitness facilities, allowing guests to maintain their exercise routines while traveling. Additionally, guests can enjoy relaxing massages available on request.

Highlights

Location: Near Rozafa Castle and cultural landmarks

Rooms: Private balcony in every room type

Dining: On-site restaurant with diverse cuisine

Amenities: Large outdoor swimming pool

“I found this hotel to be a particularly good choice for those planning trips into the Albanian Alps; the staff are incredibly helpful with transport logistics and even prepare takeaway breakfasts. The rooms are generously sized and meticulously maintained. It's a quiet spot, still within easy walking distance of the city center, with free drinks adding a touch of welcome.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Very good

7.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking!

I found plenty of parking. It made getting around the city so much easier. Very convenient and free.

Robert from Canada

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DiningDelicious Start

Breakfast offered fresh vegetables, marmalade, omelettes, and bread. The coffee, especially the espresso, was amazing.

Isabella from Spain

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BedroomComfort Rules

The bed was super comfortable. After a long day, it was exactly what I needed to rest well.

James from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesSpacious Rooms

The rooms were large, offering plenty of space to relax and unwind. We had multiple beds in our room.

Katarina from Poland

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Select your room type

Hotel Bicaj offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Triple Room

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Single Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Bicaj offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Bicaj, guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast experience that caters to varying tastes. The dining options feature a sumptuous buffet alongside à la carte and continental selections, providing a welcoming start to the day filled with local and international flavors.

Restaurant #1

Varied breakfast options including buffet, à la carte, and continental selections.

Ambiance

Bright and inviting setting, perfect for leisurely mornings.

Key Offerings

Experience a rich selection of breakfast dishes, from hearty traditional fare to light continental choices.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast served; specific hours not provided.

Hotel Bicaj Location

Rruga Besnik Ceka, Shkoder, Albania

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Rruga Besnik Ceka, Shkoder, Albania

City landmarks

Landmark

Rozafa Castle

1.7 mi

Landmark

Mother Teresa Monument

3900 ft

Museum

"Marubi" National Museum of Photography

5000 ft

Event hall

Ebu Bekr Mosque

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rruga Kole Idromeno

5000 ft

Landmark

Al-Zamil Mosque

4100 ft

Landmark

Orthodox Cathedral of the Nativity

4300 ft

Landmark

St Stephen's Catholic Cathedral

5000 ft

Museum

Historic Museum of Shkodra

1.1 mi

Landmark

Muzeu Dioqezan Shkoder-Pult

2500 ft

Church

Kisha E Madhe

2700 ft

Landmark

Parruce Mosque

4600 ft

Landmark

Kisha Katolike Franceskane

3900 ft

Landmark

Parruce

4600 ft

Landmark

Pedonalja

4000 ft

Landmark

Souvenir Komi

4300 ft

Landmark

Gjuhadol

5000 ft

Landmark

The English man's Clocktower

4400 ft

Landmark

Radio Shkodra

4700 ft

Mosque

Lead Mosque

1.5 mi

Landmark

Former Palace of King Nikola I

4800 ft

Landmark

Kir

1.0 mi

Landmark

Venice Art Mask Factory

1.6 mi

Landmark

Shkodra Lake

2.4 mi

Nearby

Bulevardi Skenderbeu

Vendi i Deshmise dhe Kujteses

1400 ft

Restaurants

Tradita Geg & Tosk

3600 ft

Edith Durham

Bar Restorant Vivaldi

2300 ft

Rruga Justin Godart Prane Kishes Katedrale

Rose Garden Restaurant

2400 ft

Rruga Justin Godart nr 18 Prane Katedrales Katolike

Rozafa Fish Seafood Restaurant

3100 ft

Rruga Marin Becikemi

PEJA Grill

3000 ft

Bulevardi Skenderbeu Lagjia Vasil Shanto

Rozafa Sea Food

3100 ft

Restaurant

Arti'Zanave

3400 ft

Rruga Gjuhadol Rruga Berdica

Explore Shkoder

Explore Shkoder: Activities and Dining

Rozafa Castle

30 minutes' walk

A historic fortress offering panoramic views of Shkodra, rich in legend and history, with guided tours available.

Mother Teresa Monument

15 minutes' walk

A tribute to the renowned humanitarian, this monument is set in a tranquil park perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Marubi National Museum of Photography

19 minutes' walk

Showcases the artistry of photography in Albania, featuring a mixture of historical and contemporary exhibitions.

Ebu Bekr Mosque

20 minutes' walk

An architectural gem in Shkoder, known for its stunning design and serene atmosphere, welcoming visitors of all backgrounds.

Shkodra Lake Adventures

10 minutes' drive

Enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the serene Shkodra Lake, with rentals available for an exciting day on the water.

Cultural Festivals

Varies

Experience local traditions and crafts during various seasonal festivals, including music, food, and folklore events.

Yoga and Wellness Retreats

10 minutes' drive

Relaxation and rejuvenation sessions offered at nearby wellness centers, perfect for a tranquil escape from the city.

Tradita Geg & Tosk

13 minutes' walk

Renowned for authentic Albanian dishes, this cozy restaurant features a charming atmosphere and farm-fresh ingredients.

Bar Restorant Vivaldi

9 minutes' walk

A casual eatery offering a diverse menu, known for its seafood specialties and warm ambiance ideal for families.

Rozafa Fish Seafood Restaurant

12 minutes' walk

Specializing in fresh fish dishes, this restaurant offers riverside dining in a relaxed setting with stunning views.

Teatri Migjeni

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant theater presenting live performances, including drama and music, catering to cultural enthusiasts of all ages.

Bar Taverna Ylberi

10 minutes' walk

Popular for its lively atmosphere and live music, this bar is ideal for nightlife lovers looking to experience local culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Shkoder17 min · 4600 ft

Airports

Tirana International Mother Teresa (TIA)126 min · 52.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 12:00-21:00

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Bicaj serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Italian, Albanian

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Bicaj from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 190 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

86%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

7.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfast

Good parking

Cons

Slow WiFi

Cold showers

Thin curtains

Ground floor noise

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Bicaj

Is there a possibility to arrange a transfer to the nearby attractions upon arrival?

10 March 2024

Yes, arrangements for transfers can be made if staying at the hotel. Free parking is also available for guests.

Can I complete my check-in process in the next hour?

15 March 2024

Yes, immediate check-in is available.

Is there an option for an airport shuttle service available at this hotel?

22 March 2024

Unfortunately, an airport shuttle service is not provided.

What are the check-in and check-out times for the hotel?

28 March 2024

Check-in is typically at 14:00, and check-out is at 11:00.

Are there any nearby restaurants or cafes where guests can dine?

5 April 2024

Yes, several dining options are available within walking distance from the hotel.

Is it possible to request an early check-in if I arrive before the standard time?

12 April 2024

Early check-in may be accommodated based on availability; it's best to inquire upon arrival.

Are pets allowed in the hotel premises?

20 April 2024

Pets are generally not permitted on the property, but this can vary based on room type or specific arrangements.

Is there a gym or fitness center available for guests?

25 April 2024

Yes, a fitness center is available for guests to use during their stay.

What payment methods are accepted for hotel bookings?

30 April 2024

Various payment methods, including major credit cards and mobile payment options, are accepted.

Can I store my luggage at the hotel after checking out?

5 May 2024

Yes, luggage storage is available for guests after checking out.

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