"Great hotel right in the centre of Tirana, situated about a 10 minute walk from the airport drop off round the back of the opera house."
Daniel from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location, very clean and cozy, very friendly staff, breakfast is freshly made and very delicious."
Ekaterina from Czech Republic
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"The location is quiet because the hotel is down a short side street off a one way street between two major streets."
Martha from United States
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"Wonderful hotel. Older but well kept up with modern facilities."
Sadik from United States
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"Staff were excellent, breakfast was good and location ideal - close but not too close to central square."
Mark from Belgium
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3-star city-center hotel with personalized service near Skanderbeg Square
Amenities
City 5 Hotel offers a sun terrace for relaxation and a garden with outdoor furniture. Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms. The property is entirely non-smoking, with designated smoking areas outside.
Rooms
Air-conditioned rooms come with private bathrooms, a desk, flat-screen TV, fridge, and wardrobe. Some rooms at City 5 Hotel include a balcony. Each room has a private bathroom.
Location
The hotel is 1.1 km from Skanderbeg Square, close to the Former Residence of Enver Hoxha, Postbllok - Checkpoint Monument, and Saint Paul Cathedral. It sits on a quiet side street between two major streets, providing easy access to restaurants and bars. Tirana International Airport is 16 km away.
Dining
Breakfast options include buffet, à la carte, and continental. The breakfast includes coffee, cornettos, eggs, cheese, and toast. Guests can enjoy unlimited cups of coffee.
Services
The 24-hour front desk is staffed by multilingual personnel speaking German, English, Spanish, and Italian. This family-owned hotel focuses on guest care, offering express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and daily housekeeping. Security features include 24-hour security, CCTV in common areas, and smoke alarms.
Highlights
Location: 1.1 km from Skanderbeg Square
Rooms: Some rooms with balcony and fridge
Dining: Breakfast includes buffet, à la carte, continental
Service: Multilingual staff at 24-hour front desk
Atmosphere: Non-smoking property with sun terrace
Ideal for: Business travelers, leisure tourists
“This establishment hits a sweet spot for those prioritizing convenience and genuine hospitality. Its location is undeniably a strong point, placing guests within easy walking distance of Tirana's core attractions and dining scene. What stands out most, however, is the consistently warm and helpful demeanor of the staff, who clearly take pride in making stays comfortable and efficient.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Mirror
Armchair
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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City 5 Hotel Location
Rruga Ismail Qemali, 8/1, Tirana, 1001,
Explore Tirana
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pyramid of Tirana
7 minutes' walk
A unique architectural structure displaying Albania's communist past, the Pyramid hosts exhibits and cultural events.
Rinia Park
7 minutes' walk
A popular green space featuring walking paths, cafes, and playgrounds, perfect for relaxation or a family outing.
Former Residence of Enver Hoxha
7 minutes' walk
The former home of Albania's communist leader, now open to visitors as a museum showcasing political history.
Hiking in Karsti i Malit me Gropa
2 minutes' walk
A thrilling hiking spot nearby, offering beautiful natural formations and scenic views, an adventure for nature lovers.
Yoga at Rinia Park
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions take place in the park, with serene surroundings to enhance your peace of mind.
TeDuKtu
4 minutes' walk
Cozy vegetarian eatery known for its fresh ingredients and flavorful dishes, offering a relaxed atmosphere.
Rosa Blu -Restorant
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant featuring local Albanian cuisine and seafood, with a delightful outdoor terrace.
National Theater of Opera and Ballet
16 minutes' walk
Venue for music and theatrical performances, showcasing both local and international talent in a vibrant atmosphere.
Blloku District Bars
15 minutes' walk
A lively nightlife area filled with bars and clubs offering live music, perfect for both locals and tourists alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tirana 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Tirana International Mother Teresa (TIA) 29 min · 11.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel City 5 serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 170 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Central location
Clean rooms
Cons
Outdated rooms
No elevator
Limited breakfast choice
Guest reviews
based on 144 reviews
4.5/5
based on 350 reviews
8.5/10
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