"We could park the car in the yard of the house, so it was safe and we did not need to spend time to look for a parking space somewhere."
Rupert from Germany
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"A yard filled with mandarin and lemon trees, and an Albanian breakfast with tomatoes straight from heaven."
Fabian from Switzerland
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"Iva helped us with everything from booking taxis to money exchange to restaurant recommendation."
Bridie from Australia
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3-star cozy hotel in Tirana with a communal kitchen
Amenities
Friends House offers a communal kitchen where guests can prepare meals, creating a home-like atmosphere. The hotel provides meal plans that cater to various dietary needs, including vegetarian options. On-site, guests can enjoy a cozy bar that serves a variety of beverages.
Rooms
The hotel features 20 comfortable accommodations, providing a range of room choices to suit diverse budgets. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant environment year-round. Select rooms also offer private balconies for relaxation with city views.
Location
Situated in the center of Tirana, Friends House is a short walk from local attractions such as Skanderbeg Square and the National History Museum. The hotel is easily accessible to public transportation for effortless exploration of the city. Close proximity to cafes and shops enriches the overall experience.
Business Facilities
Friends House offers a small meeting room that accommodates business travelers needing a quiet workspace. High-speed internet is available throughout the hotel for seamless connectivity. Guests can also request print and copy services as needed.
Dining
In addition to the communal kitchen, the hotel serves breakfast daily with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets. Guests can enjoy coffee and tea at their convenience throughout the day. The surrounding area is filled with various dining options for lunch and dinner.
Highlights
Location: center of Tirana, near Skanderbeg Square
Rooms: 20 comfortable accommodations with air conditioning
Dining: communal kitchen, breakfast with fresh ingredients
Business: small meeting room, high-speed internet
Must-do experiences
Savor the flavors of Byrek at the local street vendors.
Visit the National History Museum for a peek into Albania's past.
Stroll through the Grand Park for serene landscapes and fresh air.
Discover the vibrant Pazari i Ri market for fresh produce and crafts.
Enjoy live music at Blloku, a lively neighborhood rich in culture.
Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Budget Double Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Budget Twin Room
2 persons
16 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Friends House Location
Rruga Pjeter Budi, Nr.30, Tirana, 1000,
Explore Tirana
Explore Tirana
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pyramid of Tirana
11 minutes' walk
An iconic structure, once a museum, now a cultural site showcasing exhibitions and community events.
Skanderbeg Square
14 minutes' walk
The heart of Tirana, this popular square features the Skanderbeg Monument and is surrounded by significant government buildings.
National Museum of History
14 minutes' walk
The largest museum in Albania, offering a deep dive into the country's cultural heritage with diverse exhibits.
Et'hem Bey Mosque
14 minutes' walk
A beautiful mosque dating back to the 18th century, known for its stunning frescoes and serene garden.
Grand Park of Tirana
30 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat ideal for walking, jogging, and picnicking amidst greenery, perfect for families and nature lovers.
Outdoor Yoga Class
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness are key in nearby parks where outdoor yoga sessions are offered, catering to all skill levels.
Cycling Tours
11 minutes' walk
Thrilling cycling tours around Tirana allow you to explore its beauty and hidden gems, with rental services available.
TeDuKtu
5 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving traditional Albanian dishes, known for its friendly service and local ambiance.
Restorant Peshku I Arte
6 minutes' walk
Specializing in fresh seafood, this casual dining spot provides a laid-back atmosphere with flavorful dishes.
Big Bite
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery offering burgers and fast food in a lively setting, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Teatri Kombëtar
15 minutes' walk
This national theater showcases various performances, including drama and concerts, appealing to culture enthusiasts.
Blar Lounge Bar
10 minutes' drive
A trendy bar known for its cocktails and live music events, providing a lively nightlife experience for all guests.
Getting around
City Centre
Tirana 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Tirana International Mother Teresa (TIA) 33 min · 13.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 117 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cute family
Fluent English
City center
Clean place
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Weak WiFi
No TV
No complaints
Guest reviews
based on 179 reviews
9.5/10
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