I recently stayed for 3 separate nights at the Arber while traveling through Albania for leisure. The hotel is a bit hard to find, but is essentially about 2 blocks behind the National Museum and is a convenient spot for touring Tirana. One of my pictures shows a row of shops next to the hotel entrance--that row includes a bakery,... more

When you stay here - and do stay here if you can - ask for a room that overlooks the square. Then, when you need to put your tired feet up after exploring this wonderful city, you can pull the chairs up to the window, pour yourself a glass of Albanian red wine from the supermarket and gaze out at... more