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About the Hotel

Rruga Butrinti, Sarande, Albania
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Near Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
Very good
7.3
/10
3.0
3.4
/5

Accommodation

Bougainville Bay Hotel offers 161 hotel rooms, 60 spacious apartments, and 13 villas, catering to various guest needs. Guests can enjoy rooms with sea views, pool views, or views of the bougainvillea gardens. The Cozy Mezzanine Room provides a warm setting for families and groups, accommodating up to four guests in comfort.

Dining

The hotel features three restaurants and seven bars, including Restaurant Diellza, known for its Mediterranean cuisine. The BluBlu Gourmet restaurant serves specialty dishes with a panoramic view of the Ionian Sea. Each dining venue provides distinct menus, suitable for both casual meals and special events.

Wellness

Butrinti Hammam & SPA offers guests a range of relaxing treatments, including massages and hydro-massage baths. Facilities like a sauna and an emotional shower further enhance the wellness experience. The spa focuses on rejuvenating both the mind and body through various holistic practices.

Location

Situated in Sarande, the hotel is just a 10-minute journey from the beautiful beaches of the Ionian coastline. Guests can explore local attractions such as the historical Butrint National Park and Lëkursi Castle within easy reach. The scenic lemon and bougainvillea promenades create a beautiful backdrop for leisurely strolls.

Events and Activities

Bougainville Bay Hotel provides functional spaces for events, ranging from weddings to corporate meetings. Unique outdoor venues include the Veranda e Zanave Pool and Margarita Hall, accommodating up to 230 guests. Various activities, such as boat trips and cycling, are available for both relaxation and exploration.

Highlights

Location: Beautiful beaches of the Ionian coastline

Dining: Three restaurants with Mediterranean cuisine

Wellness: Butrinti Hammam & SPA

Events: Space for up to 230 guests

Activities: Boat trips and cycling

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh seafood at Mare Nostrum's beachfront dining.
  • Catch breathtaking views at the ancient Lëkurësi Castle hilltop.
  • Visit the Blue Eye springs for stunning nature and photos.
  • Explore Saranda's lively bazaars for local crafts and foods.
  • Relax at the pristine beaches of Ksamil, just a short drive away.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Family Suite Sea View
2 persons
575 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Rooftop pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bougainville Bay Hotel, dining transcends ordinary meals, inviting guests to savor diverse culinary delights in beautifully curated settings. From seafood feasts to romantic sunset views, each restaurant offers a unique experience that highlights the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine alongside warm, inviting atmospheres.

Dielleza Beach & Restaurant

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Casual beachfront setting, suitable for families and romantic gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in artisan pizzas and fresh seafood while feeling the gentle sea breeze. Perfect for enjoying meals under the sun or stars.
Reservation
Not needed
10:00 - 20:00 daily

Blu Blu Gourmet Restaurant

Greek, Italian, Mediterranean, and Steakhouse
Ambiance
Modern and stylish interior with breathtaking views of the sea and sunset.
Key Offerings
Showcases a diverse menu featuring succulent steaks, creamy pasta dishes, and fresh seafood, complemented by an exquisite drink selection, including fine wines and cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 23:30 daily

Location

Rruga Butrinti, Sarande, Albania
Map view
Rruga Butrinti, Sarande, Albania
Nearby
Sh 95 Skele
Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
1400 ft
Restaurants
Blu Blu Gourmet
600 ft
Rruga Butrinti Bougainville Bay Resort & Spa
President Restaurant
300 ft
Rruga Butrinti
LaYo's Restaurant
900 ft
Lagjja Nr 1 Rruga Butrinti
Bar Restaurant Aragosta
1200 ft
Rruga Turizmit prame Hotel oasi
Barracuda Restaurant
600 ft
Rruga Butrinti
Sarandina
1600 ft
Butrinti km 1,2
Sheqer Pikant
1900 ft
Rruga H.Turizmi - Kanali I Cukes
Beer House
2200 ft
Rruga Butrinti
Tani'S Restaurant
1800 ft
Rruga Butrinti132 Lagjia 1
La Petite
2300 ft
Rruga Butrinti
Explore Sarande
Explore the Best of Sarande
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monastery of 40 Saints
Monastery of 40 Saints
13 minutes' walk
Historic monastery featuring stunning views of Sarande, ideal for experiencing local heritage and scenic surroundings.
Saranda Embankment
Saranda Embankment
11 minutes walking
Vibrant promenade lined with cafés and shops, perfect for leisurely strolls with picturesque views of the Ionian Sea.
Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
8 minutes walking
Marine park known for its rich biodiversity and boat tours, offers snorkeling and diving experiences in crystal-clear waters.
Lekuresi Castle
Lekuresi Castle
10 minutes' drive
Imposing castle offering panoramic views of Sarande, significant for its historical context and impressive architecture.
Snorkeling at Karaburun-Sazan
8 minutes walking
Adventure seekers can enjoy snorkeling with equipment rentals available. Explore underwater wonders in pristine waters.
Yoga Sessions on the Beach
11 minutes walking
Relaxation through guided yoga classes on Saranda Beach. Enjoy tranquility with soft waves and beautiful sunsets.
President Restaurant
President Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on Mediterranean cuisine and fresh seafood, featuring beautiful sea views.
Blu Blu Gourmet
Blu Blu Gourmet
3 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering local dishes and international favorites, noted for its intimate atmosphere and friendly service.
Millenium Movie Theatre
15 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing current films, ideal for a relaxing evening out. Family-friendly environment offers various genres.
Saranda Art Gallery
15 minutes walking
Cultural hotspot featuring local artists. Attend exhibitions and events celebrating Albanian art and creativity.
Getting around
City Centre
Sarande10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bougainville Bay serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Italian, Greek, Albanian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
126
Questions of the users
About Bougainville Bay Hotel
How close is Bougainville Bay Hotel to the beach?
5 October 2024
The resort is situated right on the beachfront and boasts its own private beach area.
Is there a charge for using the swimming pool facilities?
15 April 2025
Guests of the hotel can enjoy access to three pools at no cost, while the Infinity pool incurs an extra fee.
Is parking available for guests? What are the fees?
20 March 2024
Parking is available on-site but comes with an additional charge of 10 euros per night.
Can I include dinner in my booking?
10 November 2024
Yes, dinner can be added to your reservation for a fee of 18 euros per person.
Are there dining options available at the hotel and nearby?
1 June 2025
The hotel's restaurant is open alongside various local dining options.
When is the spa and sauna area available for guests?
22 May 2024
Currently, the spa is open on weekends. All facilities, including the spa, will be open daily starting from May 15.
What is the distance from Tirana Airport to the hotel, and is there public transport available?
28 February 2025
The hotel is approximately 250 kilometers from Tirana Airport, which is about a 3.5-hour drive. Comfortable bus services operate every 15-20 minutes from the airport to the hotel.
Are all hotel facilities operational in June?
11 June 2024
Yes, all facilities will be available for use during the entire month of June.
What distinguishes the Bougainville Bay Hotel from the Bougainville Bay Apartments?
18 September 2024
The hotel features twin or double rooms, while the apartments are primarily for families and include kitchen facilities.
Is it possible to receive an invitation letter for entry into Albania?
14 January 2025
An invitation letter can be provided if there is a confirmed reservation at the hotel.
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