Single Room
- 1 Single bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Sarande · Vlore County
Hotel Veli
A 3-star stay in the centre of Sarande, a short walk from the port, bus station and the beach promenade, with views over the sea and Corfu.
- Central location near port, bus station and beach
- Air-conditioned rooms, several with balconies and sea views
- Helpful 24-hour staff and early check-in possible
7.6
Very good
431 reviews
Booking.com 7.6 · 431 reviews
About
Hotel Veli
Hotel Veli is a straightforward, 3-star property in the heart of Sarande, on Rruga Lefter Talo. It is a practical base for exploring the town on foot, with the port and the main bus terminal minutes away. The Synagogue is about 1.2 km from the hotel.
Rooms are simple but comfortable, with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and free toiletries. Several room types include a balcony, and guests regularly point to sea and Corfu views. The hotel also has a restaurant, 24-hour reception, wheelchair access and a shuttle service.
- Free internet access
- 24-hour reception
- Wheelchair access
- Shuttle service
- Free toiletries
- Restaurant
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central and practical location — Right in the centre of Sarande, near the port, the bus station and the beach promenade, so you can reach most sights on foot.
- Helpful, flexible staff — Guests consistently describe the staff as friendly, helpful and available day and night, with several noting a smooth early check-in.
- Good value for the area — Rooms are affordable and well-equipped, with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs and free toiletries, and breakfast is often mentioned as a plus.
- Sea and Corfu views from many rooms — Several room types include a balcony, and guests frequently note views of the sea and Corfu.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Centrally located, but to be expected — Being in the heart of Sarande means you're close to everything, but you may hear street noise from the busy area.
- Limited room types — The property offers only single, twin, triple and double rooms, with no family suites or interconnected options.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this hotel is not an option.
- No on-site parking listed — Parking information is not provided, so if you arrive by car, you may need to find street parking or a nearby garage.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Comfort Triple Room
- 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Triple Room
- 3 Single beds
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Free internet access
- 24-hour reception
- Wheelchair access
- Shuttle service
Room
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable/ Satellite television
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Free toiletries
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.6/10 from 431 reviews
Booking.com · 7.6 · 431 reviews
7.6Verified guest“A lovely place with attentive staff who gave exceptional service - we'd definitely recommend it.”
7.6Verified guest“The service was top-notch.”
7.6Verified guest“Spotless and in a perfect location, a short walk to the public beach, the port and the bus station. Overall, the service was excellent, and the very early check-in worked really well for us.”
7.6Verified guest“My room had a balcony and a TV, and I really liked the comfortable beds.”
7.6Verified guest“The staff were extremely helpful, and the rooms were large with all the essentials you could need.”
7.6Verified guest“We had a really great time at Hotel Veli in Sarande. The service was excellent and the location is unbeatable - just steps from the main bus stop, port, and the station where buses for Tirana leave daily.”
04 — Location
Getting around Sarande
The property sits in Sarande.
Getting around: The hotel is within a few minutes' walk of the bus station, with daily departures to Tirana and nearby destinations like Blue Eye, Gjirokastra and Himare. The port is also close, making it easy to catch ferries to Corfu.
Nearby attractions: The beach promenade and public beach are a short walk away, and the Synagogue is about 1.2 km from the hotel. You'll also find plenty of eateries in the immediate area.
For day trips: The central bus stop puts several day-trip options within easy reach, including the Blue Eye spring, the historic towns of Gjirokastra and Himare on the Albanian Riviera.
Rruga Lefter Talo, Sarande, Vlore County, 9703, Albania
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:30
- Check-out
- By 06:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 15 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time can I check in and check out?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:30, and check-out is between 06:00 and 11:00. Several guests have noted that early check-in is possible, subject to availability.
Does Hotel Veli have parking?
We don't have information about on-site parking. It's best to contact the hotel directly if you're arriving by car.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Hotel Veli.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel does offer breakfast, and several guests have mentioned it as a positive, describing it as decent or delicious. To confirm whether it's included in your rate, please check your booking details.
What are the room amenities?
All rooms have air conditioning, a shower, and free toiletries. Most rooms also include a balcony, and the rooms have flat-screen TVs with cable/satellite channels.
Is the hotel accessible?
Yes, the hotel has wheelchair access and a 24-hour reception.
The bottom line
Hotel Veli is a dependable choice for a short stay in Sarande, especially if you value location and value for money. It is not a luxury property, but it offers clean, air-conditioned rooms, helpful staff and easy access to the port, bus station and beach promenade. The lack of parking and pet policy are minor trade-offs for most travellers.
7.6Best for those who want a simple, central base with easy transport links.
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