Our Accommodations: 1. Family Room: Ideal for families or small groups, this bi-level suite boasts a charming internal staircase connecting two separate sleeping areas. The lower floor features two single beds and a full bathroom equipped with modern amenities, including a shower, fresh towels, slippers, and essential detergents. The upper floor offers a double bed and direct access to a private terrace, where breathtaking views of Gjirokaster’s skyline, the ancient castle, and surrounding mountains await. Both sleeping areas provide windows that offer breathtaking views of the city and the iconic Gjirokaster Castle. Each floor is equipped with air conditioning, a TV, and stylish yet functional furniture, providing a cozy and inviting atmosphere. 2. King Room: Ideal for couples seeking a romantic escape, this room features a unique architectural history, possibly serving as a private thermal bath in the past. Though it has limited natural light with a very small window, it offers a cozy and intimate atmosphere with modern comforts like a large bed, unique closets, a TV, air conditioning, and a fully equipped bathroom. This room is adorned with unique decorations and furnishings, creating a perfect blend of tradition and comfort. • Traditional Touches: Throughout our guest house, you'll find a blend of items discovered during our renovations, heirlooms passed down through generations, and authentic artifacts sourced from Naso, Andi’s mother and local markets. These elements come together to provide an immersive experience that transports you back in time.

Welcome to Our Traditional Gjirokaster Guest House Experience the warmth and authenticity of Albanian hospitality with us, Andi and Ornela, at our charming guest house located in the heart of historical Gjirokaster. As a local couple deeply appreciative towards our cultural heritage, we have meticulously designed our accommodations to reflect the traditional Gjirokaster aesthetics while preserving the unique character of our home. We are dedicated to making your stay memorable by offering not just a place to sleep but a place to experience and live the authenticity of Gjirokastër’s culture and traditions. We are thankful for our guests’ feedback and continually strive to enhance your stay in every possible way. Book your stay with us for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Albanian heritage!

Location & Nearby Attractions Located on Rruga Selam Musai, our guest house sits on a hill providing stunning views of the surrounding mountains, the city and the majestic Gjirokastër Castle. Despite the tranquil setting, we are just steps away from the city's vibrant life: • Gjirokastër Castle: Just a short walk from our doorstep, explore this stunning example of Ottoman architecture that offers sweeping views of the Drino Valley. (around 15 minutes walk from our guesthouse) • Old Bazaar: Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Gjirokastër's historic bazaar. A mere 5-minute walk from our guest house, the bazaar is perfect for those looking to explore local crafts, antiques, and sample traditional Albanian foods. • Ethnographic Museum: Located in the former house of Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha, this museum is a 5-minute walk away and provides insights into local life and traditions. • Zekate House: A beautiful example of 18th-century Ottoman architecture, this well-preserved house is less than 10 minutes away by foot. • Skenduli House: Another must-visit historical home, showcasing traditional Gjirokastër architecture, only an 8-minute walk from our guest house. Travel Tips • Location & Access: While our address is navigable via Google Maps, please note that it currently directs only pedestrian routes. We recommend contacting us 30 minutes prior to your arrival so we can assist you with directions and parking (in a nearby public area just above the house) ensuring a smooth start to your stay. • Airport Access: The nearest airport is Ioannina Airport, 84 km from the guest house.