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Hotel Chicago

Hotel Chicago
3.0 star property
Shkodër
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (122 reviews)
"Very nice breakfast. Loved the open 4th floor terrace cafe."
Canada
rachel
The price is CA $91
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Hotel Chicago

Hotel Argenti

Hotel Argenti
3.0 star property
Shkodër
7.6 out of 10, Good, (44 reviews)
"The room was clean and good breakfast. Area is a bit far from the center but found it the perfect middle between the castle and the center. "
United States
Fabiola
The price is CA $44
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Hotel Argenti

Nos Luxury Rooms

Nos Luxury Rooms
2.5 star property
Shkodër
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Brilliant stay. Super modern and clean apartment. Really helpful host. Private parking space for hire car was very handy. Great base to explore the city."
United Kingdom
James
The price is CA $73
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Nos Luxury Rooms

Hotel Epoka

Hotel Epoka
3.0 star property
Shkodër
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4 reviews)
"This hotel is a family operated. They are very helpful, nice, friendly and accommodating…. When I checked in, I didn’t have the right euro change for local tax, no problem …I asked for late check out and they were very accommodating. Also, the price was really incredible and it’s right next to the old city attractions. I highly recommend it!"
United States
Ashraf
The price is CA $66
CA $79 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Hotel Epoka

Urban Escape Guesthouse

Urban Escape Guesthouse
2.5 star property
Shkoder
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Road trip with my son in Albania We stayed 2 nights. Perfect place to stay. Close enough from the center by car 6min, by walk about 15. Car parking closed. Very nice Lady great English spoken. Family business good to support. Would be great for groups of friends as there is a common area to cook and eat. I warmly recommend."
France
yann
The price is CA $44
CA $55 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Urban Escape Guesthouse

The MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL

The MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL
3.0 star property
Shkodër
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"This place has the luxury of a boutique hotel with the ambiance of albanian hospitality. The rooms were beautiful, clean and unique, breakfast was delicious and fresh, but most of all the team & staff were lovely. It's family owned and the sons who work the front desk are the absolute kindest. Would highly recommend. Shume Faleminderit per gjithcka <3 Ps. the location is PERFECT! walkable to all the attractions or tour meet up locations. Additionally, even though it was right in the heart of...
United States
Joana
The price is CA $106
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
The MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Greco Boutique Hotel Shkoder

Greco Boutique Hotel Shkoder
2.0 star property
Shkoder
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very nice place "
Germany
Angelika
The price is CA $88
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Greco Boutique Hotel Shkoder

Vatër Hotel

Vatër Hotel
3.5 star property
Shkodër
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean, well located, with modern rooms and nice staff. Would stay again."
Canada
Joel
The price is CA $88
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Vatër Hotel

Hotel Legjenda

Hotel Legjenda
3.0 star property
Shkodër
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (20 reviews)
"this was a hidden gem in the city the property is beautiful the stained glass is breathtaking we got a chance to stay in a small cottage they don't put these on expedia but if you get a chance they are wonderful the food was great the pool looks amazing we had a great time"
United States
James
The price is CA $70
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hotel Legjenda

City Center INN

City Center INN
2.0 star property
Shkodër
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Conveniently Located hotel. Comfortable Room"
Mexico
Maria Guadalupe
The price is CA $53
CA $64 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
City Center INN
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Discover cheap things to do in Shkodër

Shkodër, a picturesque city in Albania, offers a variety of affordable attractions for budget-conscious travellers. Begin your exploration at the Rozafa Castle, which not only provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's history but also rewards visitors with stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. The nearby Marubi National Museum of Photography is another gem, showcasing a remarkable collection of photographs from Albania’s past, with entry fees that won’t break the bank. For outdoor enthusiasts, a stroll along the Shkodra Lake is both refreshing and free, perfect for a family picnic or simply soaking in the natural beauty. The city’s vibrant bazaar is ideal for sampling local street food such as flija and byrek, allowing you to indulge in authentic Albanian flavours without spending much. For accommodation, consider staying near the city centre, where you’ll find a range of cheap hotels that provide comfort and convenience, allowing you to easily explore Shkodër’s cultural and historical sites. The friendly hospitality typical of this area ensures a warm welcome, making your stay enjoyable and memorable.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Shkodër as a budget traveler?
The best hotels to stay in Shkodër for a budget traveller include The MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Hotel Chicago, and Nos Luxury Rooms.

The 3-star The MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL boasts a great 10.0 rating and offers excellent value with complimentary breakfast, including local specialities, and free WiFi. They also provide a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free toiletries.

Hotel Chicago, with a 9.2 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast and free WiFi, along with convenient free self-parking. Guests frequently praise its nice, clean rooms and helpful staff.

For those seeking more self-catering options, Nos Luxury Rooms, rated 10.0, comes with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, and premium bedding.
How much does a budget hotel in Shkodër cost?
Budget hotel prices in Shkodër vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $55 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Shkodër is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Shkodër, the area around the city centre and the Old Town offers the best value. These central locations provide convenient access to amenities and attractions without breaking the bank.

Staying in the heart of Shkodër means you're often within walking distance of many guesthouses and smaller hotels that cater to a more modest budget. Solo travellers will find it easy to explore the pedestrianised Rruga Kole Idromeno, with its vibrant cafes and shops, and the historic Ebu Beker Mosque, all without needing public transport. Many of these accommodations are family-run, offering a more personal touch and often including breakfast in the price, which is a great saving for solo travellers.

Furthermore, the central area is well-served by local buses for venturing slightly further afield, such as to Rozafa Castle.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Shkodër?
For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Shkodër, Hotel Argenti and Hotel Chicago are excellent choices.

The 3-star Hotel Argenti, with a rating of 7.6, provides great value with amenities such as free breakfast, including a buffet option, and complimentary self-parking. Families will appreciate the free WiFi and free toiletries, and cribs are available at no extra cost. Our customers often mention how clean the rooms are.

Hotel Chicago, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is another fantastic option. It offers free breakfast with a buffet, free WiFi, and free self-parking, which are all practical benefits for families.
What cheap hotels in Shkodër offer complimentary breakfast?
For budget-friendly hotels in Shkodër that include complimentary breakfast, you have several excellent options, including The MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Hotel Chicago, Oro Inn Hotel, Hotel Labiatan, and Hotel Argenti.

The 3-star MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL stands out with a superb 10.0 rating, offering not only free breakfast but also free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing great convenience for travellers.

Hotel Chicago, rated 9.2, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free WiFi, alongside free self-parking. Guests frequently comment on its nice, clean rooms and helpful staff.

Another good choice is the 3-star Oro Inn Hotel, which has an 8.8 rating and includes a full complimentary breakfast. It also offers free WiFi and parking options nearby.

The 3-star Hotel Labiatan, with a high rating of 9.4, provides a free local breakfast and free self-parking. It also boasts a private beach on site, adding a lovely bonus to your stay.
When is the most affordable time to visit Shkodër?
The most affordable time to visit Shkodër is generally during the shoulder seasons of spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October), avoiding the peak summer crowds and prices. During these months, the weather is pleasant for exploring, and accommodation and activity costs are typically lower than in July and August.

Solo travellers will find these periods particularly appealing for budget reasons, as hostels and guesthouses often have more availability and offer better rates. The city is less bustling, making it easier to enjoy the local culture, visit historical sites like Rozafa Castle, and cycle along Lake Shkodër without the summer rush. Public transport, such as local buses to nearby attractions, also runs smoothly without being overcrowded.

For couples, these shoulder months offer a more intimate experience. Many restaurants and cafes, particularly those along Rruga Kole Idromeno, might have special offers before or after the main tourist season.
What are the best cheap hotels in Shkodër with a pool?
For an affordable stay in Shkodër with a pool, Hotel Legjenda is a great option.

The 3-star Hotel Legjenda, with a rating of 7.8, offers a seasonal outdoor pool, superb for relaxing during warmer months. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any cheap Shkodër hotels near Marubi Permanent Photo Exhibition?
Yes, there are several excellent and affordable hotels in Shkodër conveniently located near the Marubi Permanent Photo Exhibition, including The MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Hotel Chicago, Nos Luxury Rooms, and Oro Inn Hotel.

The 3-star The MONT BOUTIQUE HOTEL, boasting a great 10.0 rating, offers great value with free breakfast, including local options, and complimentary WiFi. They also provide a 24-hour airport shuttle, which is a fantastic bonus.

Another strong contender is Hotel Chicago, with a high rating of 9.2. Guests appreciate the free buffet breakfast and complimentary WiFi. Reviews often highlight the nice, clean rooms and helpful staff, making for a pleasant stay.

For those seeking a touch of luxury on a budget, Nos Luxury Rooms, rated 10.0, provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Some rooms even feature a kitchen and a fireplace, offering a comfortable and homely feel.

The 3-star Oro Inn Hotel, with an 8.8 rating, also offers excellent amenities such as free WiFi, a complimentary full breakfast, and free toiletries.
Is Shkodër a budget-friendly destination?
Yes, Shkodër is a very budget-friendly destination, offering excellent value for money, especially when compared to more well-known European cities.

Solo travellers and couples will find that accommodation, food, and activities are all remarkably affordable. For instance, a comfortable guesthouse or a mid-range hotel won't break the bank, and local buses provide cheap and easy access around the city and to nearby attractions. Much of Shkodër's charm can be explored on foot, from the bustling Pedonale street to the historic Old Town, costing nothing but your time.

Dining in Shkodër is particularly economical. You can enjoy delicious traditional Albanian meals at local restaurants and cafes for a fraction of the price you'd pay elsewhere. Don't miss trying local delicacies like 'tavë kosi' or fresh fish from Lake Shkodër. Many of the city's highlights, such as visiting the Marubi National Museum of Photography or exploring the Rozafa Castle, have very low entrance fees, making them accessible for even the tightest budgets.
Which cheap hotels in Shkodër have good reviews for customer service?
For an affordable hotel in Shkodër with great customer service, Hotel Chicago is an excellent option.

Hotel Chicago, with a fantastic rating of 9.2, often receives praise from guests for its helpful staff. This hotel offers great value with amenities like free breakfast, including a buffet option, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Free self-parking is also available, which is very convenient for those travelling by car.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Shkodër with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Shkodër. Unlock our lowest prices by joining One Key™, Expedia's travel rewards program. It's free and easy to sign up, and you can access member perks too. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What free activities should we do in Shkodër?
Shkodër offers a surprising array of free activities for budget-conscious solo travellers, allowing you to immerse yourself in its culture and natural beauty without spending a penny. One of the most prominent free attractions is the iconic Rozafa Castle, perched majestically on a hill overlooking the city. While there might be a small entrance fee for the museum inside, exploring the extensive castle grounds and enjoying the breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Shkodër, the Buna and Drin rivers, and the surrounding mountains is completely free. This provides a fantastic opportunity for photography and a glimpse into Albania's rich history.

For those who appreciate nature and a bit of a stroll, the Buna River promenade is a delightful option. You can walk or cycle along the river, observing local life and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere. The Old Town itself is a charming place to wander; its narrow streets and traditional architecture provide a lovely backdrop for a leisurely exploration. You'll find yourself admiring the Ebu Beker Mosque, the Orthodox Cathedral, and the Catholic Cathedral, showcasing the city's religious diversity, all free to view from the outside.

Additionally, solo travellers can visit the pedestrian-friendly Rruga Kole Idromeno, where you can soak up the local vibe, window shop, and people-watch. While cafes and shops line the street, simply experiencing the lively option costs nothing.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Shkodër as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Shkodër for you.