About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Guesthouse Mele in Gjirokaster offers a swimming pool with a view, sun terrace, and lush garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Comfortable Amenities: The bed and breakfast features private check-in and check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and family rooms. Additional facilities include an outdoor fireplace, bicycle parking, and paid on-site private parking. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy local cuisine at the on-site restaurant, which serves brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea. Breakfast options include continental, vegetarian, and halal. Prime Location: Located 45 km from Zaravina Lake, the property offers scenic views and easy access to local attractions. Guests appreciate the terrace and garden views.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Halal

    • Private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Tasha
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was the perfect place to stay to soak up the incredible views of Gjirokaster! Edmond and his staff were all so lovely and accommodating, and we really enjoyed our time. Plus, the location is super convenient for wandering around the old town...
  • Rita
    France France
    We really love four stay in guesthouse Mele. We stayed for one night but we wanted to stay more. The place is in front of the mountains so the view is amazing. Our room was good, everything worked well. The host and his family were really really...
  • Charlotte
    Germany Germany
    The guesthouse has an amazing view and the host is super helpful and nice. It’s in the perfect location close to everything and the new pool is perfect for hot summer days. We would always come back.
  • Jordi
    France France
    The welcome was excellent, the whole family was very nice and the view was incredible. We also enjoyed the charming room with a rare wooden ceiling.
  • Pelagotti
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful place to stay and super nice hosts. Highly recommend.
  • Jon
    Malta Malta
    The owners were great and helped with parking and carrying of luggage's. The place is nice, the pool was nice in late afternoon, food was good. I nice place to stay.
  • Donata
    Lithuania Lithuania
    Amazing location, very friendly hospitable hosts, good breakfast, the pool
  • Laing
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We spent two nights at Guesthouse Mele and it was wonderful! Beautiful location, very peaceful yet very close to the tourist spots (Old Bazaar, Castle). Edmond and his family were superb hosts - they went above and beyond to make us feel at home....
  • Yara
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Its very close to the bazaar and city center, but at a calm location at the same time. The pool was the best part as it was 43 degrees at the time of our stay. We wouldnt have survived without it. The host is very nice and the breakfast was...
  • David
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    Pleasant accommodation with a very attentive host who offered us a cold juice right upon arrival, which was very welcome after a long journey. The hotel’s location is excellent — you're close to the main streets, yet it's quiet. The view during...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by edmond

Company review score: 9.9Based on 1,051 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Edmond and his family are originally from Gjirokaster. He opened the guesthouse in 2017, after travelling through Europe for several years. He can help you in Albanian, English, Greek and Italian. He has worked as a cook and together with his wife and mother prepares local food. You can enjoy nice traditional meals at the property with a panoramic view on the castle and mountains. Beside hosting, he also offers private guided tours in Albania. Drop-off and pick-up from the airport available.

Languages spoken

Greek,English,Italian,Albanian

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

House rules

Guesthouse Mele takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 23:30
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Guesthouse Mele in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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