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Hotel · Sarande · Vlore County

Hotel Piccolino

A 3-star beachfront property in Sarande with a garden terrace, à la carte restaurant, and rooms that open onto sea views.

  • Direct beachfront location
  • À la carte restaurant on site
  • Rooms with balconies and sea views
8.5 Great 1678 reviews Booking.com 8.5 · 1678 reviews

About

Hotel Piccolino

Hotel Piccolino sits directly on the beachfront in Sarande, with a terrace and garden where you can relax after a day by the water. The 3-star property is smoke-free and includes an à la carte restaurant, along with a bar and lounge area.

Rooms range from doubles to quadruples, several with balconies and some facing the sea. The hotel also provides practical extras like parking, 24-hour reception, currency exchange, laundry service, and beach access.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Beachfront setting — The property sits directly on the beach, with easy access to the shore and sunset views from many balconies.
  • Sea-view balconies — Several room categories feature balconies, and some offer views over the sea.
  • Friendly and accommodating staff — Guests consistently highlight the welcoming and helpful attitude of the team.
  • On-site dining — An à la carte restaurant and bar/lounge area are available, with breakfast served in-room if you prefer.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Noise from corridors and neighboring rooms — Some guests noted that sound carried between rooms, which could disturb a quiet stay.
  • Rating gaps in rooms and dining — While location scores well, categories for rooms/cleanliness and dining are lower, suggesting mixed experiences in those areas.
  • Limited breakfast variety — Breakfast is described as nice but not extensive, with cookies and standard items.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Superior Quadruple Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Balcony

  • 1 Double bed

Superior Triple Room Balcony

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Suite Balcony

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Deluxe Double Room Sea View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Triple Room Sea View

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Standard Quadruple Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Fireplace
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Locker room
  • Currency exchange
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Ironing facilities
  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV

Food & drink

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • BBQ facilities

Outdoors & activities

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Canoeing
  • Entertainment

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.5
Great 1678 reviews

Guest-rated 8.5/10 from 1,678 reviews

Booking.com · 8.5 · 1678 reviews
Rooms and cleanliness5.0
Location8.0
Dining4.0
Price and service6.0
8.5Verified guest

“The location is very close to the beach, making it easy to get to the water.”

8.5Verified guest

“The room is airy with lovely views over the sea; the bed is very comfy.”

8.5Verified guest

“Such a wonderful stay, as always. Pleasant hotel and fairly clean, nice breakfasts, incredible location close to the Central Bus Station. Breakfast included cookies and a good meal. Staff were accommodating, always with a smile.”

8.5Verified guest

“It offers good service.”

8.5Verified guest

“The staff was super friendly and attentive. The balcony had a lovely view, and every sunset was like a painting.”

8.5Verified guest

“The views from the balcony were very nice. The hotel was by the beach, perfect for easy access to sunset vibes.”

04 — Location

Getting around Sarande

The property sits in Sarande.

Getting around: Sarande's city center is a short walk away, and the Central Bus Station is close for onward travel.

Rruga: Mitat Hoxha,87, Sarande, Vlore County, 9701, Albania

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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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 06:00-11:00
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
23 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is from 06:00 until 11:00.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, parking is available on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.

Does the hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is an à la carte restaurant, as well as a bar/lounge area, and in-room breakfast is also offered.

Can I use the beach directly?

Yes, the hotel has beach access and is situated on the beachfront.

The bottom line

A reliable beachfront choice in Sarande for travellers who prioritize location and sea views over polished interiors.

8.5Best for beach-focused stays and sunset watchers.

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