Triple Room Balcony
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Guest house · Sarande · Vlore County
Nika Hotel
A 10-room guest house on Rruga Idriz Alidhima, a 9-minute walk from the Port of Sarande, with free private parking and Wi-Fi in every room.
- Free private parking on site
- 9-minute walk from Port of Sarande
- Wi-Fi available in all rooms
7.6
Very good
360 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 360 reviews
About
Nika Hotel
Nika Hotel is a compact 10-room guest house on Rruga Idriz Alidhima, set a 9-minute walk from the Port of Sarande. The property keeps things simple: city-view rooms, free private parking, and Wi-Fi in every room. A 24-hour reception and round-the-clock security add a layer of convenience for travellers arriving on late ferries or early flights.
The guest house runs on a personal scale. Reviews repeatedly mention the welcoming family who manage it, the homemade jam at breakfast, and the quiet atmosphere. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and free toiletries, while the hotel also offers laundry, dry cleaning, and tour assistance. With no pets allowed, it suits guests looking for a tidy, no-fuss base in Sarande.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Warm, family-run hospitality — Multiple guests highlight the welcoming family who run the hotel, with one mentioning being picked up from the port. Service scores 8.4.
- Central, walkable location — A 9-minute walk from the Port of Sarande, near the promenade, beach, and tourist area. Guests note easy access to the ferry to Greece and local restaurants.
- Breakfast with homemade touches — Several reviews praise the breakfast, especially the homemade jam, fresh food, and good coffee. One guest described it as 'fantastic' with a wide variety.
- Free private parking — On-site private parking is free, a practical advantage in a seaside town where parking can be tight.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Compact property, limited scale — With only 10 rooms, the guest house offers an intimate stay but fewer on-site facilities than larger hotels. Guests seeking a pool, gym, or multiple dining options won't find them here.
- Value rating is the weakest category — At 7.0, the value score lags behind rooms (7.6) and service (8.4). Some travellers may find the price-to-experience ratio less compelling, though many reviews still call it good value.
- No pets allowed — The property does not accept pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Check-out window is early — Check-out is 06:00–10:00, which may feel tight for guests hoping for a leisurely morning before leaving.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Superior Double Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
Double Room Balcony
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Parking & Transport
- Free parking
- Off-site car park
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Carpeted floor
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Currency exchange
- Safe deposit box
Safety & Security
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Internet & Connectivity
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Policy
- Non-smoking rooms
- No pets allowed
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 360 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 360 reviews
7.6Verified guest“The room was really nice and fancy, with comfy armchairs, a couch, and a large mirror to check yourself out before heading out. 🌟.”
7.6Verified guest“Had a pleasant stay of 3 nights, glad I've chosen it. The location was good within walking distance of the beach.”
7.6Verified guest“Absolutely great hotel with PARTICULARLY GOOD location within walking distance of the beach. Different and fresh food. Amicable staff in the whole property.”
7.6Verified guest“Great location near the port, city center, and a ferry to Greece 🚢. Fantastic breakfast with a wide variety of delicious food and drinks.”
7.6Verified guest“The staff that checked us in was amiable. There were central heating, a personal safe, and pay television in the room, liked that. The breakfast was wonderful with homemade jam and great coffee, the overall atmosphere was quiet!”
7.6Verified guest“The family that runs the hotel is incredibly helpful and welcoming. They treated me like family and even picked me up from the port. The room was spacious, modern, and spotlessly clean, with a huge comfortable bed. The breakfast served in their house was delicious, with fresh food, homemade jam, and local specialties. The location of the hotel is super central, making it easy to explore the city.”
04 — Location
Getting around Sarande
The property sits in Sarande.
Port of Sarande: A 9-minute walk from the hotel, the port connects to ferry services to Greece and is a hub for local boat trips.
Beach and promenade: Guests mention the beach and lively promenade are within easy walking distance, with local restaurants nearby.
Synagogue: One guest notes a 10–15 minute walk to the Synagogue, a historic site in the city.
Rruga Idriz Alidhima, Sarande, Vlore County, 9701, Albania
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 11:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 06:00-10:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 9 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
Does Nika Hotel offer free parking?
Yes, free private parking is available on site, and there is also an off-site car park option.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 11:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 06:00 to 10:00.
Are pets allowed at Nika Hotel?
No, the hotel does not allow pets.
Is breakfast included?
Breakfast is available and has been praised by guests for its homemade jam and fresh food, but the input does not specify whether it is included in the room rate. In-room breakfast is also offered.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all room types listed include air conditioning.
Is there a lift at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a lift.
The bottom line
Nika Hotel works best for travellers who value a personal, family-run stay in a central Sarande location. If you're after free parking, a short walk to the port, and breakfast with homemade jam, it delivers. Just don't expect resort-style amenities or pet-friendly policies.
7.6An honest pick for walkable, family-run comfort near the port.
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