Hotel Selfo
Located in the historic city of Gjirokastër, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its Ottoman-era architecture and rich cultural history, Hotel Selfo offers guests a serene and comfortable retreat just 24 miles from the scenic Zaravina Lake. The property boasts a tranquil ambiance with a lush garden, ample free private parking, a shared lounge, and a spacious terrace where guests can unwind and take in the breathtaking surroundings. Rated as a 3-star establishment, the hotel prides itself on providing exemplary services, including 24-hour front desk assistance, room service, and complimentary high-speed WiFi throughout the property.
Each thoughtfully designed room at Hotel Selfo is equipped with modern amenities to ensure a relaxing stay. Guests will find air conditioning, a spacious closet, a flat-screen TV, and an en-suite private bathroom complete with plush towels, high-quality linens, and complimentary toiletries. The rooms are furnished to promote comfort, with seating areas ideal for reading or planning activities. Most rooms include a private balcony offering stunning mountain views, while select accommodations also feature picturesque river vistas and a patio where visitors can savor their morning coffee or enjoy the fresh evening breeze.
Dining at Hotel Selfo is a delightful culinary journey, with an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu that includes Greek, Italian, and European specialties. Guests with specific dietary preferences or restrictions will appreciate the availability of vegetarian, dairy-free, and halal options upon request. The restaurant's warm and welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect place for families, couples, or solo travelers to enjoy a hearty meal.
The hotel's prime location provides ample opportunities for guests to explore the rich cultural and natural attractions of the region. From leisurely strolls through Gjirokastër's cobblestone streets and visits to its iconic castle to more adventurous activities like fishing, there is something for everyone. The proximity to natural landmarks like the Zaravina Lake and the Monastery of Avel, located 29 miles away, further enhances the appeal of this charming accommodation.
Couples, in particular, have praised the hotel's romantic and convenient setting, giving it an impressive rating of 8.8 for two-person getaways. Whether you’re visiting for a romantic retreat, a family holiday, or a solo exploration, Hotel Selfo is dedicated to making your stay in Gjirokastër an unforgettable experience.