If you’re wondering where to spend your next summer holiday, Albania could be the perfect choice. What more could you want than hot days on the beach, walks during the sunset, and enjoying yourself to the maximum? You can have that and more in the south of Albania, more precisely in the warm and inviting city of Vlorë.
It’s a very significant city, as it’s where Albania declared independence and is known for its hospitality and breathtaking coastline. Of course, during your holiday, you need a special place to stay, and that’s where
Mira Mare Hotel comes in as one of the best hotels in Vlorë, ready to be your new home for a few days.
It’s located just 500 meters away from the beach, and from every part of it, you can admire the stunning views of the coastline. The owner himself welcomes his guests and always makes sure they have everything they need.
Let’s start with a list of all the Hotel Mira Mare rooms, along with everything you can expect from each:
Firstly, we have a double room with a garden view, offering amenities like slippers, toiletries, and a hairdryer. The room features a very comfy double bed, as well as a small sofa and a TV. You can close up the curtains for more privacy or open them to beautifully light up the room and enjoy the view.
Minimalistic but very elegant decor dominates the room, with its wooden floors and dark walls. The double room with a garden view stands at about
€186 per night.
Moving on to the double room with a sea view, an absolute favorite. The room includes all the basic amenities, along with a TV, a small kitchen, and a working desk. You can also pick out snacks or drinks from the minibar.
You can take in the
amazing views from the floor-to-ceiling window, which makes the room special. By the window, there’s a
small lounge area with a coffee table where you can enjoy your morning coffee. You can book this room for about
€218 per night.
Next, we have the junior suite with a balcony, from which you can see the gorgeous sea and mountains. The room features an en-suite bathroom, a king-size bed, and a comfy sofa bed.
The Junior suite is characterized by
warm and neutral colors, making for a very soothing environment. You can book this suite for about
€290.
To take it up a notch, you can choose to stay in the deluxe suite. It’s just the place to relax and enjoy your vacation in style, with its classy furnishing and elegant decoration. Aside from the king-size bed, the room also features a large sofa, chairs, and two coffee tables, making for a small built-in living room.
By the bed, there’s a large window offering
marvelous sea views, so you can enjoy waking up in the morning to the fullest! You can book this room for about
€310
per night.
The executive suite at Mira Mare is pretty spacious, featuring a separate living area and a mini kitchen. There’s a working desk and bookshelves, making this room ideal for business travelers.
The bathroom is equipped with a
jacuzzi, along with every other amenity you might need. Choose to open up the curtains for a breathtaking landscape or enjoy your privacy and keep them closed. You can book this room for about
€620
per night.
One of the most preferred accommodation choices at Mira Mare, the superior suite with a sea view, is sure to exceed your expectations. It’s a very comfortable and inviting room, with a king-size and a sofa bed.
The bathroom is a very organic part of the room, with just a glass wall separating them. As soon as you walk into the room, you’ll have a giant window in front of you, showcasing the amazing seascape, which you can never get enough of.
You can book this suite for about
€580.
For a more elevated experience, you can choose a suite with a private pool. There’s also a small balcony offering ocean views. In the suite, you’ll find amenities like toiletries, slippers, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
The unique aspect of this suite is that it provides
access to the private pool, where you can take a refreshing dip and enjoy a drink while relaxing in the loungers. There’s also a sofa that you can turn into a bed, just in case you need to accommodate extra company.
You can book this suite for about
€720 per night.
Visit
Booking.com to check out the current Hotel Mira Mare prices and their availability.
Now let’s have a look at the
dining options at Hotel Mira Mare, from the restaurant to the lounge bar:
At the hotel’s restaurant, you can enjoy a wide range of dishes, from Mediterranean cuisine to traditional Albanian food. The restaurant offers a very warm environment, perfect for families or groups of friends.
The breakfast is especially worth trying, with a
large buffet
of food to choose from. From fluffy pancakes to delicious scrambled eggs and croissants, it will be the
perfect start to your day. You can also enjoy a meal from the comfort of your own room by ordering
room service.
If you’re wondering where to spend your evening, the hotel’s lounge bar is the ideal option. With its dark ambiance and soft lighting, it creates the perfect environment for relaxing and starting interesting conversations with one another.
The bartenders will prepare each drink you might order to perfection, from
unique cocktails to
delicious juices. There are also snacks and desserts available, and the bar is open all night long, so take your time!
Aside from the impeccable hospitality, Hotel Mira Mare gives you the chance to organize any events, including birthday parties, weddings, engagements, and formal gatherings. You can hold your event inside or take advantage of the colorful back garden and terrace, especially during the spring and summer months.
The hotel will also provide a
caterer
and
decorator, but you can also take care of that yourself if you have any special requests regarding the food.
Don’t think that we’re going to let you get bored during your vacation! Here’s a list of a few
places you can visit during your stay at Hotel Mira Mare:
The most popular area of Vlorë, Lungomare, awaits you every summer evening for a peaceful and serene walk by the sea. Along the promenade, there are bars, cafes, and restaurants, as well as simple seating areas where you can have a few moments to enjoy the nature around you.
There’s also a bicycle lane if you feel like going on an early morning ride. It’s the ideal summer destination, with its palm trees and beautiful greenery all around.
The National Independence Museum is among the most important places in Albania, as it’s the place where Albania’s independence was declared in 1912 when Ismail Qemali waved the flag from the building’s balcony.
That balcony has now turned into a symbol of freedom and resilience, and the entry fee costs only €3 per person.
Located in the village of Kanina, just outside of Vlorë, this castle is known for its spectacular views of the city from the top of the hill. The castle has passed through many rulers, like the Byzantine, Norman, Serbian, and Ottoman empires.
Nowadays, there isn’t much left of the castle except its walls and towers. It’s become a very popular tourist destination, so a visit to the Kanina Castle is one of the best things to do in Vlorë.
At Mira Mare, there are three payment options. You can either pay directly when you book, pay in advance, or pay at the property in cash or with a card.
You can check in at Hotel Mira Mare from 2 p.m. to 12 a.m. and check out from 7 a.m. to 10 a.m.
As it’s located just by the coast, the nearest beach to Mira Mare is just 500 meters away.