As a family of five traveling together, are there any suitable room options available?
10 August 2024
A triple room for kids and a double room can be suggested as alternatives to a family room.
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Kerculla Resort, Gjirokaster
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About the Hotel
Rruga Bashkim Kokona,
Gjirokaster,
Albania,
6001,
Gjirokaster County
- Next to the Obelisk
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4-star hillside resort with panoramic mountain and city views
Amenities
Kerculla Resort includes a well-equipped fitness center,
Rooms
The hotel offers
Location
Kerculla Resort is situated atop Gjirokastër,
Dining
The on-site restaurant emphasizes a mix of
Wellness
The
Highlights
Location: top of Gjirokastër with spectacular views
Rooms: spacious accommodations with city and castle views
Dining: on-site restaurant with local and Mediterranean cuisine
Wellness: ENERGY GYM with Life Fitness equipment
Must-do experiences
- Savor local specialties at the Gjirokastra Bazaar on Saturdays.
- Explore the ancient Gjirokastër Castle for stunning views.
- Discover the Ethnographic Museum in the former home of Enver Hoxha.
- Try the traditional dish, Qifqiz, at Restaurant Kulla e Nyyse.
- Wander through the cobbled streets of the neighborhood of Mangalem.
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Select your room type
Kerculla Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room Pool View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Kerculla Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- 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
- Luggage storage
- 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
- Car hire
- 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 pool
- 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
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Dining Onsite
At Kerculla Resort, guests can immerse themselves in a delightful array of dining options that blend traditional flavors with modern culinary practices. Enjoy meals in a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families or intimate gatherings, all while indulging in fresh and thoughtfully crafted dishes.
Kerculla Resort Location
Rruga Bashkim Kokona,
Gjirokaster,
Albania,
6001,
Gjirokaster County
Map view
Rruga Bashkim Kokona,
Gjirokaster,
Albania,
6001,
Gjirokaster County
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
Local Highlights
Obelisk
10 minutes' walk
Historical obelisk commemorating Albanian heroes, located in a scenic area perfect for photos.
Ismail Kadare's House
10 minutes' walk
Home of the renowned Albanian author Ismail Kadare, now a museum showcasing his life and work.
Gjirokaster Castle
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site offering stunning views, historical exhibits, and guided tours.
Ethnographic Museum
25 minutes' walk
Former residence of Enver Hoxha, this museum presents traditional Albanian culture and artifacts.
Restaurant Tradicional Kotoni
15 minutes' walk
Authentic Albanian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its slow-cooked lamb and local wines.
Taverna Lani
18 minutes' walk
Charming taverna specializing in seafood, offering a relaxed vibe and riverside views.
Kerculla Resort
25 minutes' walk
Onsite restaurant with panoramic views serving Mediterranean cuisine, known for its local ingredients.
Getting around
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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
Wireless 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
Number of rooms:
31
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kerculla Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 523 reviews
Stuart from United Kingdom
Couple
King Room Balcony
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: November 04, 2025
6/10
decent stay with some issues
simple aestheticloud musicloose cable
the pool was good. i liked its simple aesthetic.
the music at dinner was way too loud. it was remixed 90's music, and i could not hear ANYTHING!!! i asked them to turn it down, but they told me it was not possible. the bathroom had a loose cable and some screws lying around.
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lorraine from united kingdom
Couple
deluxe double room balcony
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 24, 2025
9/10
clean poolsspacious roomvaried breakfast
the pools were dreamy and clean. our room included a balcony with a view. the breakfast had many options (both sweet and savory).
the hotel is high up, so walking back from town required a taxi.
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Jason from Canada
Couple
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 16, 2025
9.2/10
Really good Hotel Experience
prime locationfine viewswide selectionclean hotel
The hotel boasts a prime location that offers fine views of the castle and surrounding valley. The pool area is well-kept. Breakfast included a wide selection of options to choose from. The whole hotel was clean throughout my visit.
The hotel's distance from town required me to use taxis for transport back up the hill after walking down.
Service
10/10
The staff members are knowledgeable about local wines and provided recommendations. Restaurant staff demonstrated a high level of professionalism and were very accommodating to requests I had and other guests had.
Location
9/10
The hotel provides views overlooking the castle. The elevated position gives a great perspective. It is worth the drive up the cobbled streets to get to it and this can be easily achieved.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured traditional textiles and paintings. The bathroom had all the necessary amenities and a shower with good water pressure and temperature and temperature adjustments.
Dining
9/10
Breakfast includes many choices. There were even local dishes available. I found the food quality to be high and enjoyed trying new things that I wasn't familiar with before.
Facilities
9/10
The pool area is a highlight, with enough sunbeds for all guests. The hotel has gardens. The hotel ensured there were always enough sunbeds available, even when fully booked.
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Benjamin from Germany
Couple
King Room Balcony
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 04, 2025
9.6/10
Amazing Hotel with Amazing Scenery
amazing foodcomfortable roomsufficient sunbedsclean resort
The food in the restaurant was amazing. The staff ensured an amazing stay. I found the room very big and comfortable, with traditional paintings. The pool felt intimate, and there were always enough sunbeds. The whole resort is kept very well. It is very clean.
Service
9/10
The personnel in the restaurant displayed professional skills. They had good knowledge of wines. The staff provided an really good level of care. The staff was friendly and cute.
Dining
10/10
The breakfast was excellent. I saw lots of choice with both sweet and savoury options. The food in the restaurant had great quality. It offered really good value. The restaurant in the evening is a must.
Location
10/10
The location offers a panoramic view. The hotel sits above the city. It provides a amazing view. This place is surrounded by a heavy white fog. This provides a very unique experience.
Rooms
9/10
The rooms include air conditioning and balconies. These balconies have a view. The spacious rooms had traditional paintings and textiles. The room was very big and comfortable.
Facilities
10/10
The pools are dreamy. The views are lovely. The pool area is fine. The fitness center has air conditioning. This makes it great.
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Questions of the users
About Kerculla Resort
Can guests still enjoy the pool facilities after checking out?
12 August 2024
Yes, pool access is available even after checkout, allowing guests to relax until 15:00.
Is breakfast appropriate for those with wheat allergies?
15 August 2024
Specific dietary needs can be accommodated, so it's helpful to communicate any allergies in advance.
Will the pool be accessible in mid-October?
20 August 2024
The pool remains open until 15 October, making it available for guests during that time.
Is it easy to reach the city center on foot from the hotel?
22 August 2024
Yes, the city center is roughly 25 minutes away by foot, making it convenient for those without a car.
Are taxis able to reach the hotel directly?
25 August 2024
Taxis can drive to the hotel door, ensuring easy access for guests arriving by taxi.
Is there a transfer service available from Tirana, and what would the cost be?
30 August 2024
Transfer services can be arranged, but it's necessary to specify the number of guests for accurate pricing.
What attractions and dining options are close to the resort?
2 September 2024
Nearby attractions include the old bazaar, which features bars and a variety of restaurants and taverns.
Is there an elevator in the building, and how accessible is the old town on foot?
5 September 2024
The hotel does not have an elevator, but the old town can be reached in about 25 minutes on foot.
What fitness facilities are available at the resort?
8 September 2024
The fitness center, located on the underground floor, is equipped with various machines for guests looking to maintain their workout routines.Next best alternative
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