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About the Resort

Rruga Butrinti, Sarande, Albania
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Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
/10
2.9
3.3
/5

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.”
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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
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

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
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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 Sarande
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Monastery of 40 Saints
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
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
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
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
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
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
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.

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