Hotel Old Bazaar 1970: A Gjirokastër Gem
Experience authentic Albanian hospitality in the heart of Gjirokastër's Old Bazaar, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in history and culture.
Nestled in the heart of Gjirokastër's Old Bazaar, Hotel Old Bazaar 1970 offers an authentic Albanian experience with its traditional decor and easy access to the city's historic landmarks. This charming hotel provides a comfortable base for exploring the UNESCO World Heritage site, immersing guests in the local culture and hospitality.
A brief summary to Hotel Old Bazaar 1970
- Rruga Astrit Karagjozi 6002, Gjirokaster, AL
- +355696682982
Local tips
- Explore the Old Bazaar early in the morning to avoid crowds and experience the local atmosphere.
- Try traditional Albanian cuisine at nearby restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Visit Gjirokastër Castle for panoramic views of the city and surrounding area.
- Take a guided tour of the Old Bazaar to learn about the town's history and culture.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the cobblestone streets of the Old Bazaar.
Getting There
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Walking
Hotel Old Bazaar 1970 is located in the heart of Gjirokastër's Old Bazaar, making it easily accessible on foot from most points within the historic center. From the Gjirokastër Castle, descend towards the Old Bazaar, following the cobblestone streets. The hotel is situated among the traditional shops and cafes. No special access fees are required.
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Public Transport
If arriving from the new town, take the public bus circuit that connects the new town to the historic center. Get off at the stop closest to the Old Bazaar and walk a short distance to the hotel. A single bus fare costs approximately 30 Lek. Note that private buses are prohibited from climbing the steep and narrow streets of the old town.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Gjirokastër and can take you directly to Hotel Old Bazaar 1970. A taxi ride from the main bus station to the Old Bazaar typically costs around 300-500 Lek. Be sure to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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