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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Cico Hostel & Private Room in Gjirokaster offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room includes a kitchenette, washing machine, and city views. Leisure Facilities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features a lounge, shared kitchen, minimarket, outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Free parking is available. Breakfast and Dining: An American breakfast with juice and cheese is served daily. The dining area includes a work desk and outdoor furniture, providing a pleasant environment for meals. Location and Attractions: Located 27 mi from Zaravina Lake, the hotel is highly rated for its family-friendly atmosphere and convenient location. Nearby attractions include Gjirokaster Castle and the Blue Eye.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Anni
Finland
“The hostel was very home-like and I got a warming welcome from the owner. Quiet, close to the Bazaar and restaurants and a walking distance from the bus station. The hostel doesnt have a communcal kitchen, but the hostel also doesn’t advertise...” - Howard
United States
“This is a family run hostel and they are very welcoming. Breakfast is freshly prepared. I had a dorm room to myself and it is very quiet five minutes walk from the square.” - Victoria
New Zealand
“Run by a very nice family, super clean, bunks have curtains and each compartment has a light and a wall plug, linen clean, towels provided, bathroom cleaned regularly, super close to the bazaar, 10/10 would recommend” - Anaina
United Kingdom
“I had an incredible stay at this hostel in Gjirokastër! The family running it was exceptionally helpful and welcoming, making me feel right at home. The bed was comfortable, with privacy curtains that provided a great sense of seclusion. I...” - Jonathan
United States
“The property is AMAZING. I stayed in the 3 beds room with a balcony and the view was awesome. Only a 5 min walk to the main shopping/restaurant area. Also, the host Koli is the sweetest man ever. He went above and beyond to help me feel at home....” - Jarra
Australia
“Great location and view of the castle. The host was very helpful and friendly!” - Mercedes
Canada
“the location was great, very close to the castle and the shops/ restaurants. the room was clean and everyone was respectful.” - Catriona
Australia
“Beautiful house, beautiful owners, amazing location, very good comfortable beds!” - Fiona
United Kingdom
“Amazing location in the old town. The rooms are comfortable and the beds have curtains and lights. The family that owns it are very helpful and kind. The terrace out the back is good with an amazing view of the castle. The bathroom was very clean...” - Karsten
Germany
“Very clean, friendly and helpful staff, good location. Thank you!”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Cico Hostel &private room of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.