​Durrës is a coastal city know for its Roman Amphitheater, second biggest in the Balkans. From our hostel you will only need to walk five minutes, across the square, and you will be able to discover its secrets. (Entrance ticket 200 Lek).
The Archeological Museum is home to over 2500 artifacts from 3000 years of our city's history. You shouldn't miss it! You will be able to learn about how ​Durrës has changed through its centuries of history.

​If you feel up for a stroll you can walk along the remains of the old city walls. This is the same road that Caesar himself walked through in the past. When you get to the end of the remains, near the coast, you can have a coffee at the cafe/bar that occupies the last standing tower of the Old Castle: the Venetian Tower.
Not too far from our hostel you can shop at our beautiful food market. It offers a variety of delicious vegetables, fruits, spices, teas, honeys and other local products. You will be able to interact with the locals while shopping for the best seasonal goods!
​Durrës is home to the biggest seaport in the country. Numerous ferries to and from Italy depart and arrive every day. You also have numerous buses that connect our beautiful city to most of the Albanian cities. This makes it a great starting point for numerous day-trips:
  • Spend a day exploring the beautiful Albanian capital: Tirana. Just 45 minutes ride from Durrës.
  • Visit the amazing town of Kruja: with its interesting Old Bazaar, the Ethnographic Museum and its outstanding Castle.
  • Hike in the National Park of Divjak and see the pelicans.
  • Travel back in time while seeing the Ruins of Apollonia.
  • Or enjoy a beautiful day on the beaches of  Bishti i Pales.
Durrës is also renown for its cultural and art appreciation. We are hosts to various events like:
  • The International Festival of Modern and Contemporary Dance (April).
  • The "Poeteka" International Festival of Poetry (May).
  • The International Summer Film Festival (August).
  • ​The Jazz Festival (September).

​Come to Durrës and enjoy a time full of culture, history and art!

We will do our best to make your stay unforgettable!