Durrës Art Gallery

"Excellent hotel – beautifully designed and exceptionally well-run by a very friendly and attentive team.

The rooms have a boutique feel, with every detail thoughtfully coordinated. They are stylishly furnished and equipped with everything you might need: a large, comfortable bed, blackout curtains, a minibar, a coffee and tea station, wardrobes, a TV with Polish channels, and efficient air-conditioning. The bathroom includes a full set of toiletries and wonderfully scented shower gels.

The corridors are cozy, elegantly designed, and always smell fresh.
Everything is spotless – the housekeeping team keeps the rooms perfectly clean and services them daily.

Breakfast was delicious and varied, with great coffee and amazing croissants filled with chocolate and pistachio cream. There was a wide selection of food, all of it truly tasty.

The entire hotel impressed us with its design and its attention to every detail.
Reception staff were warm, welcoming, and always helpful.

It was a wonderful stay – truly one of the best hotels we have ever visited. Highly recommended."

Justyna D

"Stayed here earlier this year and had an amazing stay. Very easy to ring hotel from the UK via whatsapp to get more information if needed (last minute bookings or room information).

It has a truly amazing location with such a unique view. The staff and service are as good as it gets. The breakfast is 10/10 and the coffee is to die for! Rooms and hallways are decorated to a very high standard and even feature bidets which are always welcome in warm countries.

The only two downsides are parking and the local mosque happens to be huge and within close proximity. Again, the staff are amazing so you can just call them on whatsapp and they will reserve a spot for you using their cars. When you arrive, simply call them again and switch cars around - like I said, 10/10 service, they truly go above and beyond. DO NOT TRY TO DRIVE DOWN THE NEARBY ALLEYWAYS - They're rather tight and navigating through them in rentals without scratching them isn't fun.

In regards to the mosque, its really not a big deal. The call to prayer is quite loud but the hotel being as amazing as it is has excellent sound-proofing and it doesn't play at night so hearing it mid-day isn't to bad anyway. It's also a religious country with a higher population of Muslims so hearing the mosques call to prayer is to be expected really and so it would be unfair to complain about it anyway!

To summarise, this place is perfect. Its actually impossible to fairly critique it in anyway. We would happily stay here again and would truly recommend it to anyone. Drive from the airport was only 20-30 mins as well"

Scott Carter

"A mesmerizing stay in the very heart of Durrës – a boutique jewel that enchants at every turn.”

The Art Gallery Boutique Hotel is more than a place to sleep – it’s an experience that unites art, heritage, and hospitality in one. Nestled right beside the ancient Roman Amphitheatre, and just minutes from the waterfront promenade, the location couldn’t be more inspiring.

The design is elegant and intentional – every corner decorated with stylish furniture, curated artwork, and warm lighting that makes you feel at home. Rooms are spotless, beds are comfortable, and the entire hotel radiates a refined, cozy atmosphere.

The staff are outstanding – from the welcoming smiles at arrival to the attentive service throughout your stay, everything feels personal and genuine. Breakfast is another highlight: generous, delicious, with thoughtful details (even gluten-free options), enjoyed on a charming terrace.

Of course, no place is perfect – parking can be a little tricky and some guests may notice strong fragrances in the rooms – but these are very small details compared to the overall excellence.

What truly matters is the feeling: that you’ve discovered not just accommodation, but a home in the heart of Durrës, where history, design, and hospitality blend into one unforgettable stay.

Highly recommended for anyone visiting the city – the best boutique hotel in Durrës."

Elton Kadriu