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Sharm Hotel Luxury

Rr. Tahir Kadare
Rated 8.7 in 936 reviews

Sharm Hotel Luxury in Gjirokastër, Albania, offers a distinctive experience for travelers seeking comfort and elegance in this historic city. Nestled amidst the UNESCO World Heritage site's characteristic stone structures, the hotel provides a harmonious blend of traditional Albanian architecture and modern amenities. Its location allows guests to easily explore the rich cultural and historical tapestry of Gjirokastër, with prominent sites such as the Gjirokastër Castle and Ethnographic Museum just a short walk away.

This boutique hotel is known for its personalized service and attention to detail, ensuring that each guest's stay is as comfortable as possible. The tastefully decorated rooms feature warm tones and are appointed with contemporary conveniences, providing a tranquil retreat after a day of exploration. Each accommodation option is thoughtfully designed to reflect the essence of the region's heritage while offering the luxury expected from a high-end hotel.

Guests at Sharm Hotel Luxury can indulge in a variety of on-site amenities, including a stylish restaurant serving both traditional and international cuisine. The culinary team is committed to sourcing local ingredients, offering an authentic taste of Gjirokastër’s gastronomy. For relaxation, visitors can unwind in the cozy lounge area or enjoy panoramic views of the city's distinctive landscape from the terrace.

With its seamless blend of tradition, comfort, and personalized service, Sharm Hotel Luxury offers an inviting atmosphere for travelers who wish to experience the charm and history of Gjirokastër in a refined setting.

Climate and Weather

January
 13°
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 11°
 4
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
February
 15°
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 16
Rain free days
March
 17°
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 12°
 6
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
April
 21°
 8°
 14°
 7
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 20
Rain free days
May
 26°
 12°
 17°
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 22
Rain free days
June
 31°
 16°
 21°
 11
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 23
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July
 34°
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 23°
 12
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 26
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August
 34°
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 26
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September
 29°
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 23
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October
 23°
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Sun hours / day
 21
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November
 18°
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 19
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December
 14°
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 18
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What to do in Gjirokastër and near Sharm Hotel Luxury

Gjirokastër Castle
Gjirokastër Castle
Cultural heritage monument of Albania
0.9km / 0.59mi
Clock Tower
Clock Tower
1km / 0.6mi
Zako Cajupi
Zako Cajupi
Albanian nationalist poet and playwright (1866–1930)
0.5km / 0.33mi
Banesa e Abdyl Babaramos e Isuf Jahos
Banesa e Abdyl Babaramos e Isuf Jahos
Cultural Monument in Albania
1km / 0.59mi
Zekate House
Zekate House
Cultural Monument in Albania
1km / 0.64mi
Kordhoce Bridge
Kordhoce Bridge
Ottoman bridge in Southern Albania
3.8km / 2.4mi
Saint Triad Castle
Saint Triad Castle
Cultural heritage monument of Albania
2.9km / 1.8mi
Antigonea Archaeological Park
Antigonea Archaeological Park
Ancient town of Epirus
6.8km / 4.2mi
Kalaja e Paleokastrës
9.6km / 6mi
Kardhiq Castle
Cultural heritage monument of Albania
10.4km / 6.5mi
Hadrianopolis
Hadrianopolis
Ancient Roman city in Epirus
12km / 7.5mi
Libohovë Castle
Libohovë Castle
Cultural Monument in Albania
12.2km / 7.6mi
Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit
Xhamia e Gjin Aleksit
Cultural Monument in Albania
15.5km / 9.6mi
Delvinë Castle
Delvinë Castle
15.7km / 9.7mi
Banesa e Foto Konomit
Cultural Monument in Albania
16.8km / 10.4mi
SHPELLA ME PIKTURA
Cultural Monument in Albania
17.6km / 10.9mi
The Blue Eye
The Blue Eye
Karst source in Albania
18.3km / 11.4mi
St. Nicholas Monastary Church
St. Nicholas Monastary Church
Church in Albania
19.9km / 12.4mi
Archeological Park of Phoinike
Archeological Park of Phoinike
Archaeological site in Albania
19.7km / 12.3mi
Ura e Gurit (Tatzat)
Cultural Monument in Albania
18.3km / 11.4mi
Ura Jesir (Tatzat)
Cultural Monument in Albania
18.1km / 11.3mi
Manastiri i Shën Mërisë (Kakome)
Manastiri i Shën Mërisë (Kakome)
Historic site in Kakome
23.3km / 14.5mi
Banesa e Evro dhe Amalia Kocolenit
Cultural Monument in Albania
22.2km / 13.8mi
Tepelena Castle
Tepelena Castle
Cultural heritage monument of Albania
25.8km / 16mi
Lëkurësi Castle
Lëkurësi Castle
Cultural heritage monument of Albania
25.9km / 16.1mi
Borsh Castle
Borsh Castle
Castle in Albania
24.1km / 15mi
Kelcyre Castle
Kelcyre Castle
Castle in southern Albania
25.2km / 15.7mi
Forty Saints Monastery
Forty Saints Monastery
Monastery in Sarandë, Albania
25.4km / 15.8mi
Kisha e Shën Premtes
Kisha e Shën Premtes
Historic site in Përmet
24.6km / 15.3mi
Porto Palermo Castle
Porto Palermo Castle
Cultural heritage monument of Albania
29.7km / 18.5mi

About Gjirokastër

Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers a unique glimpse into Albania's rich history and culture. One of the most significant attractions is the Gjirokastër Castle, which dominates the skyline and provides insight into the region's past. Visitors can explore its various towers, museums, and the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.

The Ethnographic Museum, located in the former home of the Albanian writer Ismail Kadare, showcases traditional Albanian life and culture. The exhibits include artifacts, traditional clothing, and household items that reflect the daily lives of the people in this area.

Strolling through the cobblestone streets of the old town is a must. The architecture, characterized by stone houses with distinctive roofs, offers a picturesque setting that is emblematic of the Ottoman influence in Albania. The streets are lined with small shops and cafes, where visitors can experience local cuisine and hospitality.

Another noteworthy site is the Bazaar, where one can find handcrafted products, including textiles, pottery, and jewelry. Engaging with local artisans provides a deeper appreciation of the region’s craftsmanship and traditions.

For those interested in nature, the Drino Valley offers opportunities for hiking and exploring the natural beauty of the area. The valley is rich in biodiversity and provides a peaceful contrast to the historical sites.

Lastly, indulging in local cuisine is essential. Gjirokastër is known for its distinctive dishes, such as “qifqi,” rice balls flavored with herbs, and various meat dishes cooked in traditional styles. Dining in a local restaurant can enhance the overall experience of visiting this charming town.




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