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13 February 2024
The resort is beachfront and includes its very own private beach.
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Bougainville Bay Hotel, Sarande
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About the Resort
Rruga Butrinti,
Sarande,
Albania,
Vlore County
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
2.8
3.3
Loved by Bougainville Bay Hotel guests
"I really liked the location of the hotel and the availability of free beach and sunbeds."
"Book it for the views, private access to the beach, the pool and the food."
"We had a comfortable and quiet room facing the sea without a balcony."
5-star Mediterranean Paradise at Bougainville Bay Hotel
Accommodations
Bougainville Bay Hotel offers a range of accommodations including 122 hotel rooms and 60 spacious apartments. Choices include
Dining Options
The hotel includes three restaurants and seven bars, providing diverse culinary choices for every palate.
Wellness and Spa
Event Spaces
Bougainville Bay Hotel provides flexible venues ideal for hosting events ranging from weddings to corporate conferences.
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
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Side Sea View
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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
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
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- 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
- 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
- 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.
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
Lekursi
1.9
mi
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
Port of Sarande
1.7
mi
Landmark
Mali i Lekuresit
2400 ft
Landmark
Forty Saints Monastery
3400 ft
Landmark
Santa Quaranta beach
2100 ft
Museum
Sarande Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Castle of Lekuresit
2700 ft
Landmark
Skenduli House
2700 ft
Landmark
3400 ft
Landmark
W Cocktail Bar
3900 ft
Landmark
Splash Water Park
4200 ft
Landmark
IonAlb Travel & Tours
4200 ft
Landmark
Jericho Cocktail Bar
4300 ft
Landmark
Shen Harallamb
4400 ft
Landmark
Historic Saranda
4500 ft
Landmark
Pulebardha Beach
4600 ft
Landmark
Saranda Art Gallery
4600 ft
Landmark
21 Bar
4600 ft
Landmark
Agios Saranda
1.7
mi
Museum
Synagogue
1.0
mi
Landmark
Millenium Movie Theatre
4700 ft
Landmark
Saranda Boat Trip
4700 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
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.
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.
Getting around
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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
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Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Sea view
Cons
Old hotel
Loud music
Guest reviewsbased on 787 reviews
Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Deluxe Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: October 04, 2025
9.0/10
a wonderful stay!!!
clean accommodationgreat servicesteam hospitality
The accommodation was very clean. it was well positioned too. all services were great. I really couldn't ask for more. a big thanks goes to the hospitality, especially to the pool staff members. They are a great team!!!
Dining
9/10
the breakfast buffet offers a good selection of fresh food. the diellza restaurant is located by the beach. they have an awesome food and wine selection there. the seafood was fresh and delicious.
Service
10/10
the staff was very helpful and easy to communicate with. the receptionist was friendly and always available. the pool staff were very attentive and quick with their service. the lifeguard was really great in terms of keeping everyone safe.
Rooms
9/10
the rooms were super clean and spacious. each room was elegantly decorated with comforts. my room was nicely designed. the bathroom was big and roomy. the beds were very comfortable too!!!
Location
8/10
the hotel has a central location. a supermarket is located just opposite the structure. this location is a good destination. you can get everything you want not very far from the center.
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Nathaniel from United Kingdom
Family with children
double room sea view
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: September 10, 2025
8.8/10
solid stay by the sea
great pool areaaffordable pool barmodern roomcomfortable room
The hotel offered a great pool area as well as a nice beach area. i especially liked the pool bar as prices were reasonable. the music was playing, but stopped at 8 pm when the pool closed. the room was modern, quiet, large and comfortable. It was cleaned every day.
Finding my way around the hotel wasn't easy. Indications were poor.
Location
8/10
the hotel is about a twenty minute walk to the main strip. this location felt safe, and was close to many things to do, though there are great places to eat around the hotel.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has multiple pools and a private beach, so guests have good options. the rooftop pool is worth visiting but there is an extra fee. a supermarket is located just outside.
Dining
9/10
breakfast was lovely, and the hotel provides a wide range of selections. the pool bar offers food and drinks too, and the prawn tacos are especially nice. it is an excellent value.
Rooms
9/10
I had a modern room, and it was very quiet. It was also very large. the room was cleaned daily, so it was always super clean. i had an amazing sea view, though the bed was narrow!
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Taylor from United Kingdom
Couple
Junior Suite Sea View
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed: August 13, 2025
9.3/10
seaside romance
rooftop poolbeautiful sea viewdelicious food
I loved the rooftop pool. It offers Lovely views. The pool bar provided delicious food and drinks. Our junior suite was spacious and featured a beautiful sea view. The hotel lobby had beautiful decor. It felt GRAND.
Certain sunbeds required an extra charge. I found that quite annoying.
Service
9/10
The staff at the pool bar offered great service. They were very attentive. Staff members generally were friendly and helpful. They addressed my needs promptly. The breakfast service provided a wide selection of items daily.
Rooms
10/10
My junior suite featured a spacious layout and comfortable furnishings, EVERYTHING I needed. The room included air conditioning, which worked effectively. The sea view from the room was beautiful. It offered picturesque scenery.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offered an extensive spread with varied options each morning. The pool bar food was especially good, specifically the prawn tacos. I found the food and drinks to be of very NICE quality. I was happy.
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Questions of the users
About Bougainville Bay Hotel
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.Next best alternative
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