Kore Guest House, Gjirokastër Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience authentic Albanian hospitality in a historic Gjirokastër guest house with stunning views and a central location for exploring the Stone City.

A brief summary of Kore Guest House

Experience authentic Albanian hospitality in a historic Gjirokastër guest house with stunning views and a central location for exploring the Stone City.

Nestled in the heart of Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage city, Kore Guest House offers a charming retreat with stunning views and traditional Albanian hospitality. Experience the blend of historic architecture and modern comfort in this family-run guest house, perfectly situated for exploring the city's rich cultural heritage.

4.9 Excellent · 105 Google reviews
Address
34FP+WJ2 Familia Kore, Rruga Ismail Kadare, Gjirokaster 6001, Albania
Phone

Getting there

Walking

Kore Guest House is located within the old town of Gjirokastër, easily accessible on foot from most points of interest in the historic center. From the Gjirokastër Bazaar, walk approximately 5-10 minutes, following the cobblestone streets uphill towards Rruga Ismail Kadare. The guest house is situated on this street. Be aware that the streets are steep and can be slippery, so wear appropriate footwear. No costs are involved.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Gjirokastër, especially near the bus station or the city center. A short taxi ride from the lower city to Kore Guest House in the old town will cost approximately 300-500 Lekë. Be sure to agree on the fare with the driver before starting your journey. Taxis can navigate the narrow streets of the old town, providing a convenient option for reaching the guest house.

Discover more about Kore Guest House

Overview

Kore Guest House welcomes you to an authentic Gjirokastër experience, blending seamlessly into the city's historic charm. This family-run guest house, set within a beautifully preserved building, offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Albanian culture and hospitality.Step inside and discover rooms designed for comfort, featuring traditional touches like stone walls and wooden beams, combined with modern amenities such as air conditioning and free Wi-Fi. Many rooms offer breathtaking views of the iconic Gjirokastër Castle and the surrounding old town, providing an unforgettable backdrop to your stay.Start your day with a delicious breakfast, often featuring local ingredients, served on the terrace. The guest house's central location makes it an ideal base for exploring Gjirokastër's many attractions, including the Gjirokastër Castle, the Old Bazaar, and various museums. The friendly and attentive hosts are always on hand to ensure a memorable and comfortable stay, offering personalized service and valuable local insights.Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an immersive cultural experience, Kore Guest House provides a warm and inviting atmosphere, making it a true home away from home in the heart of Albania's 'Stone City'.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Explore Kore Guest House on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Kore Guest House, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Kore Guest House, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Kore Guest House

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

Gjirokastër
More of the city

Explore more of Gjirokastër

Discover the charm of Gjirokastër, Albania's City of Stone, with its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant local culture.

Explore Gjirokastër
Albania
More of the country

Explore more of Albania

Discover Albania: A land of untamed beauty, rich history, and warm hospitality, offering stunning beaches, rugged mountains, and vibrant cities.

Explore Albania
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo: Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Gjirokastër

Discover Gjirokastër like never before with Evendo. A 100% free app-based travel guide covering attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, restaurants, and more.

  • Comprehensive details on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, restaurants, hotels, tours, and activities
  • Rich set of information including images, descriptions, local tips, maps, and contact details
  • Easy booking for hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Planning a trip to Gjirokastër, Albania? Evendo is your ultimate travel companion. Free, comprehensive, and easy to use, Evendo helps you discover the best of Gjirokastër effortlessly.

  • Detailed history of Gjirokastër and travel essentials
  • Curated local tips for an authentic experience
  • User-friendly navigation and 'Near Me' feature
  • 100% free with no in-app purchases

Welcome to Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning Ottoman architecture and rich cultural history. With Evendo, your journey through this enchanting city becomes seamless and unforgettable. Our app provides exhaustive details on top attractions like the Gjirokastër Castle, the Ethnographic Museum, and the Skenduli House, ensuring you don't miss a thing.

Imagine wandering through the cobbled streets and discovering hidden gems like the Bazaar Mosque or the Zekate House. Evendo's curated local tips and comprehensive guides make it easy to experience the city like a local. Fancy a meal? Our app lists the best restaurants, from traditional Albanian cuisine at Kujtimi to the cozy ambiance of Bar Restorant Rrapi.

But that's not all. Evendo also offers hassle-free booking for hotels, tours, tickets, and unique experiences. Whether you're interested in a guided tour of the castle or a culinary experience, everything you need is in one place. With features like a 'Near Me' function, detailed maps, and contact information, navigating Gjirokastër has never been easier.

Download Evendo today and unlock the wonders of Gjirokastër!

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.