Sheshi Cerciz Topulli,
Gjirokaster,
Albania,
1001,
Gjirokaster County
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In the old museum area
Great
8.6
/10
3.0
4.2
/5
Loved by Hotel Cajupi guests
Excellent location
Comfortable beds
Rooftop restaurant
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
"Incredible location right by the square, tunnels, bazaar etc."
Scott from United Kingdom
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"Nice breakfast on the roof terrace with spectacular views of the valley below and the mountains."
Conor from Ireland
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"My favourite thing about the hotel was the rooftop restaurant; ate here the first night we got here as we were tired and it was late - pleasantly surprised by the quality and reasonable price of the food."
ktrtontour from United Kingdom
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Location
Hotel Cajupi is situated in the center of Gjirokastër at Sheshi Çerçiz Topulli 5, directly beneath the Gjirokastër Castle. This strategic location allows guests easy access to the city's cultural sites, such as the Municipality, Prefecture, and various souvenir shops. Nearby visitors can also explore the characteristic bazaars that define the town.
Rooms
The hotel offers 40 fully equipped rooms, catering to various accommodation needs. Room types include 3 Junior Suites, 29 Double Rooms, 4 Triple Rooms, and 4 Single Rooms. All rooms incorporate essential amenities to enhance guests' comfort.
Dining
Restaurant Cajupi specializes in traditional Albanian and Italian cuisine, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner to both hotel guests and locals. Visitors can enjoy signature local dishes prepared by skilled chefs, maintaining a culinary legacy that dates back decades. The hotel also features a pastry shop, offering authentic desserts recognized in the region.
Conference & Event Space
Hotel Cajupi includes a conference hall capable of accommodating up to 60 guests, suitable for various events. The room is equipped with modern technology such as microphones, projectors, and projection curtains. Experienced staff are available to assist with event planning and execution.
Panoramic Terrace
The Tourism Terrace at Hotel Cajupi offers a scenic dining experience, with the capacity to host up to 300 guests. This newly renovated space provides breathtaking views of the Gjirokastër Bazaar and surrounding landscapes, including the Drino Valley. It serves as a popular spot for dining and relaxation during the summer months.
Highlights
Location: Sheshi Çerçiz Topulli 5, Gjirokastër .
Rooms: 40 fully equipped rooms .
Dining: Restaurant Cajupi with traditional cuisine .
Event Space: conference hall accommodating up to 60 guests .
Terrace: Scenic Tourism Terrace for 300 guests .
Pastry: authentic local desserts at the pastry shop .
“Hotel Cajupi stands out for its prime location near Gjirokastra's attractions and its remarkable rooftop dining. The views from above enhance the experience, as does the authentic Albanian breakfast. While the rooms are modern and comfortable, the hotel's culinary offerings and convenient access to local culture truly define its appeal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Cajupi offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Hotel Cajupi offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Restaurant Cajupi, guests can indulge in an exquisite selection of local and international dishes that blend traditional Gjirokastra flavors with modern interpretations. Enjoy the warm atmosphere and stunning views of the city rooftops, making every meal a delightful experience.
Restaurant Cajupi
Albanian, Greek, and Italian Riviera
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional charm, featuring views of the city rooftops
Key Offerings
Signature dishes crafted by culinary masters, including fresh pastas, artisan breads, and decadent desserts, all made from high-quality ingredients
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Hotel Cajupi Location
Sheshi Cerciz Topulli,
Gjirokaster,
Albania,
1001,
Gjirokaster County
Map view
Sheshi Cerciz Topulli,
Gjirokaster,
Albania,
1001,
Gjirokaster County
City landmarks
Castle
Gjirokaster Castle
4400 ft
Landmark
Zekate House
5000 ft
Landmark
Gjirokastra Bazaar
4400 ft
Museum
Skenduli house in Gjirokaster
4200 ft
Museum
Ethnographic Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Nature&joy
4200 ft
Landmark
Liqeni i Viroit
2.0
mi
Nearby
Cerciz Topulli Square
The Cold War Tunnel
200 ft
Sheshi Cerciz Topulli
Gjirokaster Mosque
200 ft
Rruga Gjin Zenebisi
Cerciz Topulli Square
100 ft
Gjirokaster
Obelisk
600 ft
Gjirokastra Castle
Army Museum
600 ft
Rruga Ismail Kadare
Bazaar Mosque
600 ft
Museum
Ismail Kadare's House
1200 ft
Restaurants
The Park
1100 ft
Sheshi i Cerciz Topulli N.a
Mapo
1100 ft
Rruga Gjin Zenebisi Prane Sheshi Cerciz Topulli
Restaurant-Pizzeri "Kashah"
1200 ft
Rruga Gjin Zenebishti
Kodra
1700 ft
Lagjia 11 Janari Rruga E Zejtareve Hotel Bar Restaurant Kodra
Kurveleshi
2900 ft
Rruga Gjin Bue Shpata Pazar
Taverna Kuka
1300 ft
Rruga Astrit Karagjozi Near To The Mosque 7/173,bazaar Center
Traticional ETNO
1800 ft
Rruga Ismail Kadare
Restaurant Tradicional Kotoni
2100 ft
Bashkim Kokona
Taverna Lani
2700 ft
Rruga Evlia Celebi
Kerculla Resort
1.1
mi
Rruga Bashkim Kokona
Explore Gjirokaster
Explore Gjirokaster
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Gjirokaster Castle
16 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site, this castle offers stunning views and a look into Albania's history.
Ethnographic Museum
16 minutes' walk
Showcases local traditions and culture within a beautifully restored Ottoman house.
Gjirokastra Bazaar
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local crafts and products, perfect for picking up souvenirs.
Zekate House
19 minutes' walk
An exemplification of local architecture with beautiful decorations and beautiful surrounding views.
Horse Riding at Caravan Horse Riding Albania
10 minutes' drive
Adventure through beautiful landscapes on horseback, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Wellness and Relaxation at Nature&Joy
10 minutes' walk
A local wellness park offering yoga classes and tranquil spaces for relaxation.
Exploring the Cold War Tunnel
5 minutes' walk
An intriguing journey into history, showcasing a Cold War-era underground tunnel.
The Park
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with local dishes and a serene atmosphere, ideal for family meals.
Mapo
4 minutes' walk
Popular for its delicious Albanian cuisine and warm ambiance; reservations recommended.
Restaurant-Pizzeri 'Kashah'
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a great variety of pizzas and local dishes; perfect for a quick bite.
Kurveleshi
11 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Albanian flavors in a rustic setting, known for its grilled specialties.
Ariana Cultural Center
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting various cultural events, from music nights to art exhibitions.
Café Bar Dajlati
5 minutes' walk
A lively bar offering local music performances; great for socializing and enjoying drinks.
Getting around
City Centre
Gjirokaster10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Italian, Greek
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Cajupi from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Great value
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Spectacular views
Comfortable room
Cons
Unstable WiFi
Broken toilet seat
Missing shower door
Guest reviews
based on 164 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Cajupi
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for easy access to different floors?
12 February 2024
Yes, an elevator is available for guest convenience.
How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection in the hotel rooms for conducting video interviews?
25 March 2024
Wi-Fi is available in the rooms; however, any connectivity issues during video calls cannot be guaranteed.
What kind of dining options are available at the hotel?
10 April 2024
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving Italian and Albanian cuisine, along with a breakfast buffet.
Is there a conference facility available at the hotel for business events?
5 May 2024
Yes, the hotel features a conference hall that can accommodate up to 60 guests, equipped with modern technology.
Are there any nearby parking options for guests traveling by car?
17 June 2024
There is a paid underground public parking facility located near the hotel for guests' convenience.
Can visitors enjoy local desserts at the hotel?
3 July 2024
Yes, the hotel operates a pastry shop offering traditional local desserts and delicacies.
What attractions are within walking distance from the hotel?
22 August 2024
The hotel is a short walk from Gjirokastër's bazaars, souvenir shops, and major cultural landmarks.
Is breakfast included in the stay at the hotel?
15 September 2024
Yes, a buffet breakfast is included for guests staying at the hotel.
How can guests enjoy outdoor dining at the hotel?
30 October 2024
The hotel has a panoramic terrace where guests can dine while enjoying stunning views of the surroundings.
What types of accommodations are offered at the hotel?
18 November 2024
The hotel offers a variety of rooms, including singles, doubles, triples, and junior suites to suit different needs.