Best Western Premier Ark Hotel, Tirana ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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Tirana Airport Albania, Airport Road Rinas, 1053, Tirana, Albania, 1053

Near Skanderbeg Square

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Tasty food
Comfortable room
Perfect location
Attentive staff

"The beds here are Heaven! You sink into them and you don't want to get up!"

big_rog1 from United Kingdom

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"Location is really good, 5 minutes walk out of the airport."

Lin from United Kingdom

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"The pool was refreshing & area was clean & quiet."

karen from United States

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Rooms

Best Western Premier Ark Hotel offers 56 spacious rooms, with 28 being elegantly decorated Premier rooms and 25 classic Decor Deluxe rooms. The hotel also has 3 lavishly designed Premier Suites, each tailored to meet diverse guest needs. All accommodations come equipped with high-quality bedding, soundproof windows, and flat-screen TVs.

Location

The hotel is located only a 2-minute walk from Tirana International Airport, providing seamless access for travelers. Additionally, it is situated 14 km from the city center at Scanderbeg Square, connecting guests to Tirana's main attractions. Guests can also reach the renowned beaches of Durres city in just 20 minutes by car.

Wellness

Ark Health Club & Spa, within the hotel, features a fully equipped gym with state-of-the-art Techno gym and cardio equipment. The spa offers a range of treatments, including massage services, Turkish baths, and sauna facilities. Relaxation is enhanced with a dedicated Jacuzzi and steam room to provide a comprehensive wellness experience.

Dining

Restaurant-Pizzeria 'SHIJA', located on the ground floor, caters to a maximum of 350 guests, serving Mediterranean and Italian cuisine. Rooftop dining is available at 'ARK Gourmet', enabling guests to enjoy meals with scenic views. Both dining options provide a wide selection of wines and a daily sumptuous buffet breakfast.

Business Facilities

Best Western Premier Ark Hotel hosts a conference room on the ground floor, which can accommodate up to 70 guests. The meeting room is equipped with standard audiovisual equipment and designed for flexibility in arrangements. Experienced coordinators are available to ensure smooth execution of business events.

Highlights

Location: 2-minute walk from Tirana International Airport

Rooms: 56 luxurious, spacious and modern rooms

Dining: Restaurant-Pizzeria 'SHIJA' and Roof Bar-Restaurant 'ARK Gourmet'

Wellness: Ark Health Club & Spa with jacuzzi

“Best Western Premier Ark Hotel emphasizes convenience with its location directly across from Tirana International Airport. The wellness facilities, including a modern health club and spa, stand out. I'd say that the hotel's focus on service, from the complimentary breakfast to the airport pickup, enhances its appeal, especially for business travelers or those seeking a comfortable stopover.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningPasta Perfection

The carbonara was the best I've ever tasted. The sauce was rich and creamy and the pasta was cooked to perfection.

Olivia from Canada

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Sports & FitnessPoolside Bliss

The swimming pool was so peaceful and quiet. It was nice to enjoy the pool as the temperature soared.

Ben from Australia

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BathroomSpacious Comfort

The bathroom was the largest I've ever seen, with a separate bathtub and a huge walk-in shower.

Mohammed from United Arab Emirates

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Room FeaturesIncredible Soundproofing

Rooms were very well soundproofed. I didn't even hear the airplanes even though it's next to the airport.

Eva from Netherlands

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Best Western Premier Ark Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Family Room Bath Tub Non-Smoking

2 persons

530 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Air conditioning

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Comfort Twin Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Deluxe King Room Bathtub

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Best Western Premier Ark Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Kids club

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Turkish bath
Steam room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Best Western Premier Ark Hotel, dining transforms into a cherished occasion, with Shija Restaurant providing a delightful fusion of Mediterranean and traditional Albanian flavors, complemented by a stylish bar offering creative cocktails and an extensive selection of fine wines. Each dining space invites guests to indulge in unique culinary experiences, perfect for family gatherings or romantic evenings.

Shija Restaurant

International, Mediterranean, and traditional Albanian specialities

Ambiance

Family-friendly with a blend of traditional and modern design elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Savor lunch or dinner featuring a variety of halal, vegetarian, and vegan options, alongside signature dishes inspired by Mediterranean cuisine.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily from 07:00 to 21:00.

Stylish Bar

Cocktail lounge with a diverse drink selection

Ambiance

A modern and chic setting perfect for relaxation, featuring a vibrant atmosphere ideal for social gatherings or intimate conversations.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a crafted menu of original and exotic cocktails, complemented by a choice of local and imported wines, beers, and the finest single malt whiskies.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours of operation vary; details available upon request.

Best Western Premier Ark Hotel Location

Tirana Airport Albania, Airport Road Rinas, 1053, Tirana, Albania, 1053

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Tirana Airport Albania, Airport Road Rinas, 1053, Tirana, Albania, 1053

City landmarks

Landmark

Xhamia e Rinasit

3600 ft

Landmark

Xhami

1.5 mi

Castle

Preza Castle

2.2 mi

Landmark

Maja e Kodres se Berxullit

2.7 mi

Landmark

Xhamia Berxullit

3.0 mi

Landmark

Rezervuar

3.1 mi

Landmark

Statue of George W. Bush

3.9 mi

Nearby

Mother Teresa

400 ft

Restaurants

Authentic Family Restaurant

1400 ft

Hotel Airport Tirana

Explore Tirana

Local Highlights

Mother Teresa

2 minutes' walk

The centerpiece of Tirana, recognized for its statues and green spaces, ideal for a quick stroll or relaxing break.

Xhamia e Rinasit

14 minutes' walk

A stunning mosque known for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere, attracting visitors for reflection.

Preza Castle

10-minute drive

A historical fortress with impressive views, offering insights into Albania's rich history through guided tours.

Statue of George W. Bush

15-minute drive

A notable landmark symbolizing Albania's gratitude, set in a charming park ideal for pictures and leisurely walks.

Hiking at Maja e Kodres se Berxullit

10-minute drive

Thrilling hiking experience with scenic views. Various trails available; perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Visit Local Markets

10-minute drive

A cultural experience featuring fresh produce and unique crafts. Ideal for those seeking local flavor.

Relaxation at Local Spas

5-minute drive

Wellness options including massages and beauty treatments; a perfect retreat after a busy day.

Authentic Family Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Warm atmosphere serving traditional Albanian dishes. Signature items include fresh grilled meats and homemade bread.

Rooftop Restaurant

10-minute drive

International cuisine with stunning city views; recommended reservations for dinner during busy hours.

Klubi i Studentëve

10-minute drive

Vibrant venue featuring live music and events, popular among locals, known for its refreshing atmosphere and fun nights.

Cultural Center

10-minute drive

Hosts various exhibitions and performances throughout the year, catering to all ages and artistic interests.

Getting around

City Centre

Tirana21 min · 8.5 mi

Airports

Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA)11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Albanian

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Former name

Best Western Ark Premier Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Premier Ark Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1246 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.3/10

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.8/10

Pros

Airport proximity

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Clean pool

Cons

Slow transfer

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About Best Western Premier Ark Hotel

Is it possible for one guest to check in around midnight and another at 3 AM? Will there be English-speaking staff available at that time?

5 April 2024

The reception operates 24/7, and staff is fluent in English to assist late arrivals.

Can children use the swimming pool, and what are the breakfast hours?

10 May 2024

The swimming pool is open for all ages, and breakfast is served from 7 AM to 10 AM.

Is it possible to check out a few hours before a noon flight, and are vegetarian meal options available?

22 June 2024

Check-out can be scheduled by noon. Vegetarian meal options are available in the restaurant's offerings.

What date should I choose to reserve a room for a stay that starts after midnight?

15 July 2024

Reservations for arrivals after midnight should be made for the next day, ensuring clarity for check-in dates.

If I take an RT-PCR test at the hotel, how quickly can I expect results, and can you provide a printed copy?

30 August 2024

The test center in the building provides results within 2 hours. Printed copies can be requested.

Can I print my boarding pass at the front desk?

12 September 2024

Yes, the front desk can assist with printing boarding passes at any time.

Is there a currency exchange service that accommodates conversions to Danish Krone?

18 October 2024

Unfortunately, currency exchange services do not include US dollars to Danish Krone.

Are there options for fast food or casual dining nearby within walking distance?

28 November 2024

Casual dining options, including fast food, are available within walking distance from the hotel.

How far is the hotel from the airport terminal, and is check-in available at any hour?

3 December 2024

The hotel is just a 200-meter walk from the airport terminal, and check-in is available 24/7.

What are the checking and checkout times at the hotel?

7 January 2025

Check-in starts at 14:00, and checkout is until 12:00 the following day.

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