"I really liked the location of the hotel and the availability of free beach and sunbeds."
Ewelina from Denmark
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"Book it for the views, private access to the beach, the pool and the food."
Lillie from United Kingdom
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"We had a comfortable and quiet room facing the sea without a balcony."
gingerHKG from France
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Accommodations
Bougainville Bay Hotel offers a range of accommodations including 122 hotel rooms and 60 spacious apartments. Choices include Junior Suites with stunning Ionian Sea views and Executive Suites that span two floors for family gatherings. Each room features modern amenities such as a minibar, flat-screen TV, and direct access to a private beach.
Dining Options
The hotel includes three restaurants and seven bars, providing diverse culinary choices for every palate. Diellza serves quality Mediterranean cuisine and fresh pizzas, while BluBlu Gourmet focuses on fine dining with an exquisite view of the sea. The on-site bars offer a variety of beverages, ensuring a refreshing experience after a day by the beach.
Wellness and Spa
Butrinti Hammam & Spa offers various relaxation options including massage therapies, sauna sessions, and hydro-massage baths. Facilities are designed to rejuvenate guests after a day of activities, featuring treatments influenced by local traditions. The spa utilizes new concepts and technologies to ensure a comforting experience for all guests.
Event Spaces
Bougainville Bay Hotel provides flexible venues ideal for hosting events ranging from weddings to corporate conferences. Margarita Hall accommodates 230 guests, complemented by personalized event planning services. Each setting boasts stunning views or sophisticated indoor environments to enhance the occasion.
Activities and Entertainment
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including boat trips, cycling, and water sports available at the hotel. The children's pool, designed as Mickey Mouse, caters specifically to younger guests, ensuring fun for families. An on-site gym provides fitness enthusiasts with equipment for their daily workouts.
Highlights
Location: On the beautiful Ionian coast of Albania .
Wellness: Butrinti Hammam & Spa .
Dining: 3 restaurants and 7 bars .
Pools: Sea-water pools with panoramic views .
Events: Margarita Hall for large gatherings .
“Bougainville Bay Hotel makes a strong case for lazy vacations on the Albanian Riviera. The artistic design and exceptional beachfront location certainly enhance its appeal. I particularly appreciate the full-service spa and diverse restaurants with Mediterranean and seafood cuisine.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Bougainville Bay 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
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Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Family Suite Sea View
2 persons
575 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Bougainville Bay Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
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
Bougainville Bay Hotel presents an exquisite culinary experience with two remarkable dining options. Delight in an inspiring blend of Mediterranean and Italian flavors, all while enjoying stunning sea views and welcoming atmospheres. Each venue offers a unique ambiance, perfect for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or simply savoring the moment.
Dielleza Beach & Restaurant
Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch and romantic vibes, right on the beach.
Key Offerings
Indulge in freshly prepared pizzas and succulent seafood dishes, against a backdrop of scenic ocean views. Perfect for casual family meals or intimate dinners as the sun sets.
Reservation
Not needed
10:00 - 20:00 daily
Blu Blu Gourmet Restaurant
Greek, Italian, and International, with seafood and steakhouse options
Ambiance
Modern and romantic with breathtaking sea views and a cozy atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Savor expertly crafted dishes from across the Mediterranean, complemented by a wide selection of wines and cocktails. A perfect spot for a leisurely breakfast or an elegant dinner while watching the sunset.
Reservation
Recommended
07:00 - 23:30 daily
Bougainville Bay Hotel Location
Rruga Butrinti,
Sarande,
Albania,
Vlore County
Map view
Rruga Butrinti,
Sarande,
Albania,
Vlore County
City landmarks
Landmark
Lekuresi Castle
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monastery of 40 Saints
3500 ft
Landmark
Saranda Embankment
2800 ft
Landmark
Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
2000 ft
Landmark
Synagogue Complex
2800 ft
Monument
Hillary Clinton Memorial
5000 ft
Church
Saint Charalampos Orthodox Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Mali i Lekuresit
2400 ft
Landmark
Agios Saranda
1.0
mi
Landmark
Lekursi
1.9
mi
Landmark
Forty Saints Monastery
3400 ft
Landmark
Skenduli House
2700 ft
Landmark
Castle of Lekuresit
2700 ft
Museum
Sarande Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Port of Sarande
1.7
mi
Landmark
3400 ft
Landmark
Splash Water Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Shen Harallamb
4400 ft
Landmark
Saranda Art Gallery
4600 ft
Landmark
Millenium Movie Theatre
4700 ft
Landmark
Ethnological Museum
4700 ft
Museum
Museum Of Traditions
4800 ft
Museum
Synagogue
1.0
mi
Landmark
Muzeu Arkeologjik
4800 ft
Park
Friendhip Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Hillary Rodham Clinton
4900 ft
Landmark
Nicolae Iorga's Bust
5000 ft
Landmark
Museum of Archaeology
5000 ft
Beach
Saranda Beach
2800 ft
Night club
Mango Beach
1.5
mi
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 Sarande
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monastery of 40 Saints
13 minutes' walk
This historical site offers scenic views and a glimpse into local heritage with stunning architecture and quiet surroundings.
Saranda Embankment
11 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfront promenade perfect for leisurely strolls, dining, and soaking in views of the Ionian Sea.
Hillary Clinton Memorial
20 minutes' walk
A monument honoring Hillary Clinton, symbolizing the friendship between Albania and the USA, located in a park-like setting.
Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
8 minutes' walk
A protected marine area known for its diverse wildlife and waters perfect for snorkeling and diving adventures.
Snorkeling at Karaburun-Sazan
8 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater exploration awaits at this national park, with equipment rental often available through local vendors.
Yoga by the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Revitalizing yoga sessions are offered on Saranda Beach, providing a serene environment for relaxation and wellness.
Biking along the Coast
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby for scenic rides along the beautiful coastline and beaches, suitable for all levels.
President Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Fine dining with seafood specialties and stunning views of the bay, offering a romantic atmosphere perfect for couples.
Blu Blu Gourmet
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot famous for its fresh pasta and local dishes, with a laid-back ambiance suitable for families and friends.
Barracuda Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting, with vegetarian options available to cater to diverse dietary needs.
Millennium Movie Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Catch the latest films in a modern venue, with screenings suitable for the whole family, including popular and local productions.
Local Nightlife at Saranda Beach Bars
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant bars along the beach offering live music and cocktails, ideal for couples and solo travelers looking to unwind.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bougainville Bay Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 620 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
65%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.8/10
Staff
7.7/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Sea view
Cons
Old hotel
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 583 reviews
7.3/10
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About Bougainville Bay Hotel
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest beach?
13 February 2024
The resort is beachfront and includes its very own private beach.
Are there any charges for pool access as a guest of the hotel?
18 March 2024
Guests can use three pools free of charge; however, access to the Infinity Pool incurs an additional fee.
Is parking available at the hotel without any cost?
5 April 2024
The hotel does not offer free parking; there is a fee of 10 euros per night for parking services.
Can lunch or dinner be added to an existing reservation?
22 April 2024
Guests can add lunch or dinner to their reservation for a cost of 18 euros each.
Are there dining options open nearby and is it possible to travel to Corfu?
10 May 2024
The hotel's restaurant is operational, and local dining options are available. However, day trips to Corfu are currently unavailable due to travel restrictions.
Is the spa area available for use at the moment?
11 May 2024
The Spa is currently open only on weekends, but will be available daily starting 15 May 2024.
How far is the hotel located from Tirana airport and is a bus service available?
26 June 2024
The hotel is approximately 250 kilometers from Tirana Airport, which takes around 3.5 hours by bus that runs every 15-20 minutes.
Will the swimming pool be open at the end of this month?
29 June 2024
The indoor swimming pool is open on Fridays and Saturdays; the outdoor pools will open on 1 May, subject to weather conditions.
Is it possible to obtain an invitation letter for entry into Albania?
8 July 2024
An invitation letter can be provided upon confirmed reservation, facilitating your entry into Albania.
Can a group of four adults share a double room, or should two rooms be booked?
15 August 2024
Whether a double room suffices depends on the number of adults; various accommodation types are available to cater to different group sizes.