Budget Hostels from S$41

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. This destination’s cafes offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds, and the museums are a cultural highlight.

No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start looking: Mosaic Home - Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Ministry of Defense. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You’ll find showers, hairdryers and bed sheets in all rooms. Grand House - Property features include free parking, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. You’ll find free Wi-Fi in all rooms. GM Tirana Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Ministry of Defense and Skanderbeg Square. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and a TV in a common area. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. New Generation Hostel Tirana Center - Located within a 10-minute walk of Skanderbeg Square. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a lift at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. The English Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Ministry of Defense and Skanderbeg Square. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, coffee/tea makers and bed sheets.

If you’re in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Tirana, one of Expedia’s 5 hostels could be a great option for you.

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 8°C. Average annual precipitation for Tirana is 1165 mm.

Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate the area around Tirana. Get out into nature with places such as Artificial Lake of Tirana, Artificial Lake Park Playground and Grand Park of Tirana. Cultural attractions include Bunk’Art 2, Palace of Culture and National Historical Museum. Visit landmarks such as Clock Tower, Tanners’ Bridge and Former Residence of Enver Hoxha.

Keep this information about transit options in Tirana on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Tirana (TIA-Nene Tereza Intl.), 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away from the city centre.