Grand Hotel & Spa Tirana, Tirana ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Ismail Qemali Str, Building No 11, Tirana, Albania

Close to Skanderbeg Square

Very good

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8.1

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3.7

Loved by guests

Clean place
Comfortable bed
Nice welcome
Excellent amenities

"The rooms are large and have large balconies with open views."

Driton from Australia

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"Good pool and hammam."

József from Hungary

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"Gym was big and a good selection of machines."

Ali

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Rooms and Suites

Grand Hotel & Spa Tirana features 31 rooms and 3 suites. All 33 rooms provide air conditioning, free WiFi, and safes. Room options include double rooms with views of the pedestrian road, deluxe rooms, superior rooms, standard double/twin rooms, and triple rooms. Most rooms have a balcony. Each room has a private bathroom with a shower. Additional amenities include ironing facilities, heating, a mini-bar, and a flat-screen TV. Safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Dining Options

The hotel features a restaurant serving fine cuisine, traditional dishes, and Mediterranean dishes. Guests can enjoy the buffet in the hotel restaurant. The Coffee-Bar, located on the ground floor, is a meeting place for businesspeople and hotel guests. The bar has a terrace overlooking the main street. The 'A la carte' Restaurant is on the first floor. Dietary options include vegetarian, vegan, lactose-free, and gluten-free choices. Breakfast and lunch are served.

Leisure and Wellness

Grand Spa Hotel includes a fitness and spa zone with a Turkish bath, a swimming pool equipped with aqua spinning equipment, and a massage room. The gym is fully equipped. The Turkish bath is a spot for relaxation after the gym or aqua spinning. The spa zone is open every day. The indoor pool is open from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and the sauna area is open from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. The fitness center is open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Location and Access

Grand Spa Hotel is near Skanderbeg Square and the city center. The hotel is a short walk from the main boulevard, the Presidential Palace, major embassies, and foreign organizations' headquarters. It is 500 meters from Skanderbeg Square. Nearby landmarks include Postbllok (1.5 km), the Former Residence of Enver Hoxha (0.5 km), the National Archaeological Museum (0.5 km), the National Gallery of Art (1.5 km), the Clock Tower (1.5 km), Bunk'Art 2 (1.5 km), the Fortress of Justinian (0.5 km), and the House of Leaves (1.5 km). Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport is 25 km away.

Hotel Services

Grand Hotel & Spa Tirana features a 24-hour reception, room service, and a meeting room. Hotel amenities include an indoor swimming pool, a restaurant, a bar, a sauna, and meeting rooms. The hotel offers free WiFi throughout the property and free private parking. The hotel has two meeting rooms, each accommodating up to 40 guests and equipped with wireless Internet access, projectors, flipcharts, and tables with chairs. Housekeeping services are available.

“This hotel places you well for exploring Tirana, particularly the vibrant Blloku district. The in-house spa and wellness treatments aim to deliver a relaxing experience, while on-site dining focuses on quality ingredients. I think this could be a smart choice for those seeking a blend of city exploration and convenient relaxation.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The hotel has a closed yard which made parking feel safe. There was even an electric car charger available.

Peter from Hungary

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The included breakfast was one of the best I've had. There was a great choice of fresh seasonal fruits.

Anders from Sweden

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Sports & FitnessFair Gym

The hotel gym is available for free, is acceptable and allows guests to exercise during their stay.

Marco from Italy

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BathroomFabulous Shower

The bathroom was big and the shower was fabulous. I also liked the number of electric outlets available.

Jack from United Kingdom

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

Twin Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Single Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Ismail Qemali Str, Building No 11, Tirana, Albania

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Ismail Qemali Str, Building No 11, Tirana, Albania

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of History

4900 ft

Monument

Skanderbeg Square

4900 ft

Mosque

Et'hem Bey Mosque

4900 ft

Gallery

National Gallery of Art

4900 ft

Museum

House of Leaves

4900 ft

Landmark

Skanderbeg Monument

4900 ft

Museum

Bunk'Art 2

4900 ft

Park

Grand Park of Tirana

1.5 mi

Landmark

Clock Tower

4900 ft

Monument

Postbllok

4900 ft

Landmark

Fortress of Justinian

2800 ft

Stadium

Qemal Stafa Stadium

2400 ft

Landmark

Fan Noli statue

2700 ft

Monument

Friendship Monument

3200 ft

Landmark

Reja

4900 ft

Shopping Area

Toptani Shopping Center

4900 ft

Landmark

Bektashi World Center

2700 ft

Landmark

Kulla e Sahatit

4900 ft

Landmark

Peace Bell

4900 ft

Bridge

Tanners' Bridge

1.2 mi

Landmark

Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania

4900 ft

Nearby

Museum

Pyramid of Tirana

1600 ft

Park

Rinia Park

1600 ft

Public Building

Former Residence of Enver Hoxha

1600 ft

Church

Saint Paul Cathedral

1600 ft

Museum

National Archaeological Museum

1600 ft

Parku Rinia

Independence Monument

1600 ft

Blloku

1600 ft

Vodafone Tower

1600 ft

University

Polytechnic University of Tirana

1600 ft

Restaurants

A la Sante

1100 ft

Sami Frasheri Street Aside Edith Durham School

LaVeen

200 ft

Ruga Ismail Qemali Close a BKT Bank on bllok

Salt Restaurant

800 ft

Rruga Pjeter Bogdani

E Jona

900 ft

Rruga Brigada VIII

Eat Fish Restaurant

700 ft

Rruga Pjeter Bogdani

Natyral

800 ft

Peter Bogdani No 13

Restorant Pizzeria Berlin

700 ft

Rruga Pjeter Bogdani Nd.15,dyqani nr.4,njesia administrativenr.5

Eatalian's

1000 ft

Rruga Pjeter Bogdani

Explore Tirana

Pyramid of Tirana

6 minutes walking

A remarkable structure reflecting Albania's communist history, offering intriguing architecture and a spot for photos.

National Archaeological Museum

6 minutes walking

Home to priceless artifacts depicting Albania's rich history, this museum allows insightful exploration of ancient treasures.

Rinia Park

6 minutes walking

A serene green space perfect for relaxation, featuring paths, cafes, and playgrounds for families and leisure seekers alike.

Former Residence of Enver Hoxha

6 minutes walking

Once home to an Albanian leader, this historical site offers guided tours that provide a glimpse into Albania's past.

Kayaking on the Lana River

10 minutes driving

Thrilling kayaking opportunities await on the Lana River. Rentals are easily accessible for an adventurous day out.

Yoga at Rinia Park

6 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions occur regularly at Rinia Park, offering a peaceful environment for mindfulness and rejuvenation.

LaVeen

1 minute walking

A chic venue specializing in Mediterranean cuisine, known for fresh seafood and an elegant ambiance.

A la Sante

4 minutes walking

A lively dining spot offering a mix of local and international dishes with a cozy atmosphere and friendly service.

Salt Restaurant

3 minutes walking

Contemporary cuisine featuring locally sourced ingredients, Salt is perfect for casual dining with a modern twist.

Teatri Kombëtar

15 minutes walking

The National Theatre hosts a variety of performs, including plays and concerts, creating vibrant cultural experiences.

Café de Paris

10 minutes walking

A lively spot with occasional live music events, ideal for enjoying cocktails in a spirited, all-ages atmosphere.

Getting around

City Centre

Tirana9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA)31 min · 12.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Swedish, Greek, Turkish, Albanian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

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Former name

Grand Hotel

Questions of the users

About Grand Hotel & Spa Tirana

Can you confirm if the sauna facilities will be available during my upcoming stay?

5 November 2024

The sauna is currently under construction, and updates on its reopening will be shared as soon as possible. Thank you for your understanding!

Is the hotel pool accessible for guests at this time?

15 December 2024

At present, the hotel pool is under construction. Guests will be informed immediately upon its reopening. Thank you for your patience!

Is the spa operational for guests looking to relax this season?

20 October 2024

The spa facilities are temporarily closed for renovations. Thank you for your interest in the spa, and updates will be provided soon.

Are there meeting facilities available for business travelers?

12 January 2025

The hotel offers two fully equipped meeting rooms that can accommodate up to 40 guests each, ideal for business meetings and gatherings.

What hours is the fitness center open for guests who want to maintain their workout routine?

14 February 2025

The fitness center is open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, providing a well-equipped space for all guests looking to stay active.

What are the dining options available at the hotel during my stay?

18 March 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, including international specials at the Grand Restaurant and casual drinks at The Bar located in the lobby.

How can I access local activities and tours from the hotel?

22 April 2024

The hotel is centrally located, providing easy access to local attractions, parks, and activities. A dedicated team can assist with recommendations and bookings.

What amenities do the rooms in the hotel include?

10 May 2024

Every room is designed for comfort and includes essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, cable television, a minibar, and most feature a balcony.

Is there convenient parking available for guests at the hotel?

28 June 2025

Yes, guests can take advantage of complimentary on-site parking throughout their stay, ensuring hassle-free access to the hotel.

Are there any local dining recommendations for experiencing authentic Albanian cuisine?

30 July 2025

Tirana offers a diverse selection of venues serving Albanian cuisine, from traditional to modern. Nearby restaurants provide unique culinary experiences to explore.