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About the Hotel

Rruga Bashkim Kokona, Gjirokaster, Albania, 6001

Close to the Gjirokastra Bazaar

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Loved by guests

Fantastic views
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious meals

"The views are simply the best and the food is simply fabulous."

ErickGemma from United Kingdom

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"The pools are just dreamy and views are spectacular."

Jody from United Kingdom

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"The hotel has a well equipped gym which I used most days, had everything you needed for a decent workout."

sunrisewani from United Kingdom

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Rooms

Kerculla Resort features new, spacious rooms with a mixture of traditional and modern style. All rooms include personal bathrooms, large double beds, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a minibar, and a telephone. Some rooms include a balcony and a panorama of the city. Room options include: Double Rooms (27-55m²), Triple Rooms, Quadruple Rooms, and Suites (up to 60m²). Views include mountain, city, castle, and pool views. Selected rooms have balconies. Some rooms have soundproof walls.

Onsite Restaurant

Kerculla Resort's restaurant offers a variety of traditional and modern plates, inspired by local ingredients and Mediterranean elements. The menu includes gluten-friendly and vegan selections. The bar offers cocktails, beers, and local wines. The restaurant uses fresh, quality ingredients.

Leisure & Entertainment

Kerculla Resort features an outdoor pool, a children's playground, and a fitness center. The fitness center, ENERGY GYM, provides equipment from Life Fitness. The hotel is 52 km from Sarande, 65 km from Butrint, and 36 km from Blue Eye.

Location and Views

Kerculla Resort is located on top of Gjirokaster. The Ethnographic Museum is located 2 km away in the Palorto neighborhood, which is the most well-preserved in the historic city. It is located 18 km from the Old City of Antigonea. It offers mountain, city, and castle views.

Services

Kerculla Resort has a 24-hour front desk. Free parking is available. The staff offers assistance with information about attractions in Gjirokastër. Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

“Kerculla Resort stands apart with its commanding views of Gjirokastër and a dedication to local cuisine. The infinity pool and well-equipped fitness center enhance the experience, while the architecture blends modern design with historical charm. For travelers seeking a blend of relaxation and regional flavor, Kerculla presents a compelling option.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessDecent Workout

The hotel gym is well-equipped. It had everything I needed for a decent workout during my stay.

Trent from Canada

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DiningImpeccable Food

The food here is impeccable. The hotel restaurant offers tasty food with stunning views of the castle.

Layla from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesIncredible Rooms

The rooms are incredible. My room was spacious, clean and very comfortable with good air conditioning.

Kenji from Singapore

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BathroomFluffy Towels

The bathroom was great! It featured a walk-in shower and big, fluffy white towels.

Ingrid from Sweden

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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

Double Room Balcony

2 persons

315 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Triple Room Pool View

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Turkish bath
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Kerculla Resort, dining options showcase a delightful blend of traditional and modern culinary delights. The inviting restaurant offers an ambiance perfect for families and couples alike, making it a wonderful spot to savor unique dishes paired with an eclectic selection of drinks.

Restaurant

Traditional and Modern Plates

Ambiance

Family-friendly atmosphere with a warm and welcoming environment.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu featuring a variety of traditional and modern plates, crafted from the freshest ingredients. The inner bar offers a selection of favorite drinks alongside an eclectic wine list for perfect pairings.

Reservation

Not required.

Open daily from 01:00 to 22:30.

Location

Rruga Bashkim Kokona, Gjirokaster, Albania, 6001

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Rruga Bashkim Kokona, Gjirokaster, Albania, 6001

City landmarks

Castle

Gjirokaster Castle

1.2 mi

Landmark

Zekate House

1.3 mi

Landmark

Gjirokastra Bazaar

1.2 mi

Museum

Skenduli house in Gjirokaster

1.3 mi

Museum

Ethnographic Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Cold War Tunnel

1.2 mi

Landmark

Gjirokaster Mosque

1.2 mi

Landmark

Cerciz Topulli Square

1.2 mi

Landmark

Nature&joy

1.3 mi

Landmark

Army Museum

1.2 mi

Landmark

Liqeni i Viroit

1.9 mi

Nearby

Gjirokaster

Obelisk

1700 ft

Museum

Ismail Kadare's House

1600 ft

Rruga Ismail Kadare

Bazaar Mosque

1600 ft

Restaurants

Kerculla Resort

1.3 mi

Rruga Bashkim Kokona

Restaurant Tradicional Kotoni

4100 ft

Bashkim Kokona

Taverna Lani

4800 ft

Rruga Evlia Celebi

Bar Restorant Rrapi

5000 ft

Rruga Alqi Kondi

Restaurant-Pizzeri "Kashah"

5000 ft

Rruga Gjin Zenebishti

Kodra

5200 ft

Lagjia 11 Janari Rruga E Zejtareve Hotel Bar Restaurant Kodra

The Park

5000 ft

Sheshi i Cerciz Topulli N.a

Coffee Bar Restaurant Sofra

5100 ft

Rruga Zejtareve Sheshi I Cercizit

Explore Gjirokaster

Gjirokaster Castle

25 minutes' walk

Gjirokaster Castle offers stunning views and houses a military museum, reflecting the region's rich history.

Ethnographic Museum

25 minutes' walk

Located in a former Ottoman home, this museum showcases local culture and traditions through various exhibits.

Zekate House

25 minutes' walk

A notable example of Albanian architecture, Zekate House is famous for its stonework and panoramic views.

Skenduli House

25 minutes' walk

Skenduli House offers insight into traditional Gjirokastra life, featuring preserved furnishings and decor.

Hiking at Liqeni i Viroit

11 minutes' drive

Hiking around Liqeni i Viroit features stunning landscapes with trails suitable for various skill levels.

Yoga Sessions at Nature&Joy

9 minutes' walk

Enjoy yoga sessions that focus on relaxation and mindfulness in a tranquil park setting.

Local Market Visit

25 minutes' walk

The Gjirokastra Bazaar offers a vibrant atmosphere with local crafts, foods, and traditional products.

Restaurant Tradicional Kotoni

15 minutes' walk

Authentic Albanian cuisine is served in a cozy setting with specialties like byrek and tavë kosi.

Taverna Lani

18 minutes' walk

A family-friendly spot known for its fresh seafood dishes and homemade desserts, perfect for casual dining.

Bar Restorant Rrapi

19 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a menu of local dishes and a great selection of wines in a relaxed atmosphere.

Cerciz Topulli Square

25 minutes' walk

A vibrant square that hosts local events, performances, and is perfect for evening strolls.

Gjirokaster Mosque

25 minutes' walk

Illuminated at night, the mosque offers a serene ambiance and is a wonderful place to reflect or explore.

Getting around

City Centre

Gjirokaster17 min · 4600 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Kerculla Resort serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Italian, Greek

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Questions of the users

About Kerculla Resort

Is there a family room available for five guests, or are there other room options for our stay?

12 April 2024

While a family room may not be available, other options like a triple room for children and a double room can accommodate your family.

If a one-night stay is booked, can guests continue to enjoy pool access after check-out until later in the day?

15 June 2024

Yes, guests can use the pool facilities even after check-out, allowing for a relaxing day before departure.

Is breakfast offered at the resort safe for individuals with wheat allergies?

20 May 2024

Please specify any allergies, and the staff will assist in ensuring breakfast options are suitable.

Will the pool remain open during mid-October for guests who are planning a late visit?

10 October 2024

Yes, the pool will be available for use until mid-October, providing an enjoyable swimming experience.

How accessible is the surrounding area for guests planning to visit the city without a car?

14 March 2024

The city is within walking distance, taking approximately 25 minutes to reach on foot, making it convenient for those without a vehicle.

Can taxis easily transport guests to the hotel if road closures are affecting access?

22 August 2024

Taxis can reach the hotel entrance, ensuring convenient access even if some roads are temporarily closed.

Is it possible to request transportation from Tirana, and what are the associated costs?

18 September 2024

Transportation arrangements from Tirana can be made upon request; please provide the number of passengers for accurate pricing.

What dining options are readily available nearby for guests wishing to explore local cuisine?

5 July 2024

Several restaurants, traditional taverns, and local attractions can be found nearby, making it easy to experience the area's culinary offerings.

Is a fitness center available on-site for guests looking to maintain their workout routines?

29 September 2024

Yes, a fitness center is located on the underground floor of the hotel, equipped with various equipment to support an active lifestyle.

Can guests easily access popular tourist attractions in Gjirokastër without needing a vehicle?

13 November 2024

Yes, notable attractions are within walking distance, providing guests with ample opportunities to explore the rich history of Gjirokastër at their leisure.