From Eve
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Hotel Old Bazaar 1790.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Hotel Old Bazaar 1790: A Gjirokastër Gem
Experience the charm of Gjirokastër at Hotel Old Bazaar 1790: Traditional Ottoman architecture, modern comforts, and a perfect location await!
Nestled in the heart of Gjirokastër's historic Old Bazaar, Hotel Old Bazaar 1790 offers an authentic Albanian experience. This charming hotel blends traditional Ottoman architecture with modern comforts, providing guests with a unique and memorable stay steps away from the city's main attractions.
Plan your visit
A brief summary to Hotel Old Bazaar 1790
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Rruga Astrit Karagjozi 6002, Gjirokaster, AL
Discover more about Hotel Old Bazaar 1790
Hotel Old Bazaar 1790 is more than just a place to stay; it's an immersion into the rich history and culture of Gjirokastër, Albania, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel's architecture reflects the city's unique Ottoman heritage, featuring stone walls, wooden balconies, and intricate carvings that transport guests to a bygone era.The hotel's location is ideal for exploring Gjirokastër's main attractions. Situated in the heart of the Old Bazaar, guests are steps away from cobblestone streets, local shops, and traditional eateries. The imposing Gjirokastër Castle, offering panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains, is within walking distance, as are other historical sites and museums.Inside, the hotel blends traditional charm with modern amenities. Comfortable furnishings, air-conditioned rooms, and free Wi-Fi ensure a pleasant and convenient stay. Many rooms offer balconies with stunning mountain views. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and a delicious breakfast. The hotel provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, capturing the essence of Albanian hospitality.
Other nearby places you may find interesting
Explore places near Hotel Old Bazaar 1790
Getting There
Walking
Hotel Old Bazaar 1790 is located in the heart of Gjirokastër's Old Bazaar, making it easily accessible on foot from most points within the historic center. From Cerciz Topulli Square, walk north into the Old Bazaar. The hotel is located on Rruga Astrit Karagjozi. Walking is the best way to navigate the narrow, cobblestone streets of the Old Bazaar. No costs are associated with walking.
Public Transport
If arriving in Gjirokastër's new town, take the public bus circuit that connects the new town to the historic center. Get off at the Old Bazaar stop. From there, walk a short distance to Rruga Astrit Karagjozi. A single bus fare costs approximately 30 Lek. Note that public transport options may be limited.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Gjirokastër. From the main boulevard (Bulevardi 18 Shtatori) or the bus station, a taxi to Hotel Old Bazaar 1790 in the Old Bazaar will cost approximately 300-500 Lek. Ensure the driver is aware of the hotel's location on Rruga Astrit Karagjozi.
A brief summary to Hotel Old Bazaar 1790
Use Hotel Old Bazaar 1790 as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
Get the app
Your all‑in‑one travel companion app
Explore expert travel guides, compare and book tours, experiences, hotels, and more—all from the palm of your hand. Download now for seamless trip planning wherever your wanderlust takes you.
More about Gjirokaster
Discover the charm of Gjirokastër, Albania's City of Stone, with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture.
Tell me more about Gjirokaster
