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About the Hotel

Rruga Butrinti, Sarande, Albania
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Steps from the beach
Very good
7.3
/10
2.9
3.3
/5

Art and Architecture

Bougainville Bay Hotel presents an artistic experience with its gallery-style ambiance, showcasing paintings, sculptures, and mosaics throughout the property. The hotel's architectural design captures the essence of the beautiful Ionian seaside, creating a captivating backdrop for all guests. This unique atmosphere enhances every aspect of enjoyment, from lounging by the pool to dining by the sea.

Wellness and Relaxation

The Butrinti Hammam & SPA offers a range of wellness treatments, including massages and hydro-massage baths, focused on rejuvenation and vitality. Guests can enjoy emotional showers and sauna sessions designed for relaxation. The spa atmosphere is complemented by serene views, encouraging a peaceful retreat.

Dining Options

The hotel features three restaurants, offering diverse culinary experiences that blend local and Mediterranean dishes with stunning sea views. Dining venues like Diellza specialize in pizza and seafood, while BluBlu Gourmet focuses on carefully selected ingredients and fine wines. Additionally, the poolside Veranda e Zanave transforms throughout the day, providing a vibrant setting for drinks and casual meals.

Accommodations

Bougainville Bay Hotel offers 122 stylish hotel rooms and 60 well-equipped apartments, tailored for families and groups. Junior Suites provide views of the Ionian Sea and open-plan layouts for comfort. Each accommodation ensures privacy, featuring modern bathrooms and access to private beach areas.

Event Spaces

The hotel presents functional spaces for conferences, weddings, and special occasions, including the Margarita Hall, which accommodates up to 230 guests. Event planners assist in coordinating every detail, ensuring a memorable experience for attendees. Additionally, outdoor options like the Infinity pool offer picturesque settings for romantic dinners or social gatherings.

Highlights

Art: Gallery-inspired hotel environment .

Spa: Butrinti Hammam & SPA for relaxation .

Dining: Three on-site restaurants with sea views .

Events: Margarita Hall for up to 230 guests .

Pools: Unique saltwater pools with health benefits .

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Khairov Beach for stunning views without the crowds.
  • Savor local seafood at Trattoria Pupi in Sarande's old town.
  • Explore the ruins of Butrint, a UNESCO site just a short drive away.
  • Wander through Sarande's vibrant market for fresh produce and souvenirs.
  • Take a boat trip to the Blue Eye spring for breathtaking scenery.
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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

At Bougainville Bay Hotel, dining options invite patrons to indulge in rich Mediterranean and international flavors, paired with stunning views of the Ionian Sea. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, whether it's romantic seaside dining or family-friendly gatherings, ensuring an inviting experience for every palate.

Dielleza Beach & Restaurant

Italian and Mediterranean
Ambiance
Casual beachside setting, perfect for families and romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of pizzas, fresh seafood, and traditional Italian favorites while basking in ocean breezes. Ideal for sunset dinners with a laid-back atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Blu Blu Gourmet Restaurant

Greek, Italian, and International
Ambiance
Modern setting with breathtaking views of the sea and sunset, suitable for families and romantic dinners.
Key Offerings
Dine on expertly grilled steaks and fresh Mediterranean dishes, complemented by a selection of fine wines and craft cocktails. The perfect venue for special occasions or relaxing meals.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM.

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
A historical site featuring stunning views of Sarande. It's known for its serene ambiance and hiking trails leading to the monastery.
Saranda Embankment
Saranda Embankment
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant waterfront promenade ideal for leisurely strolls. Enjoy stunning sea views and local shops along the way.
Lekuresi Castle
Lekuresi Castle
10-minute drive
A medieval castle offering panoramic views of the coast. Perfect for photography enthusiasts and history buffs, especially at sunset.
Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park
8 minutes' walk
A protected marine area home to diverse marine life. Ideal for snorkeling, diving, and experiencing Albania's natural beauty.
Water Sports at Saranda Beach
5 minutes' walk
Engage in thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding. Rentals are available nearby for adventure seekers.
Yoga Retreats at Local Studios
10-minute drive
Relax and rejuvenate with yoga sessions at nearby studios. Classes are available throughout the week for all levels.
President Restaurant
President Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Offers fresh seafood with a stunning sea view. Signature dishes include grilled fish and local salads. Reservations recommended.
Blu Blu Gourmet
Blu Blu Gourmet
3 minutes' walk
Known for its innovative local cuisine and casual atmosphere. Try their homemade pastas and traditional Albanian dishes.
Bar Restaurant Aragosta
Bar Restaurant Aragosta
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar setting perfect for cocktails and casual dining. Great for families, with a menu featuring grilled specialties.
Millenium Movie Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A modern cinema showing the latest films. Ideal for a relaxed evening out with friends or family.
Local Night Clubs
10-minute drive
Experience Sarande's nightlife with local DJs and themed parties. A vibrant atmosphere, perfect for night owls.
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
Breakfast selection
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Warm pool
Cons
Small elevator
Unpleasant situation
Wobbly tiles
Guest reviews
based on 583 reviews
7.3/10
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FAQs
About Bougainville Bay Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bougainville Bay Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Bougainville Bay Hotel from the nearest beach?
The hotel is located on the beach, providing direct access to the Ionian Sea.
What dining options are available at Bougainville Bay Hotel?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants: Dielleza Beach for seafood and a gourmet dining option with stunning views.
What family-friendly amenities does Bougainville Bay Hotel offer?
The hotel includes children's pools, a children's playground, and a snack menu for kids.
What recreational activities are provided at Bougainville Bay Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, canoeing, diving, and evening entertainment.
Is parking available at Bougainville Bay Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day, with prior reservation needed.
Are there any nearby attractions to Bougainville Bay Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Lëkurësi Castle (3 km), Butrint National Park (20 km), and the Synagogue Complex (1 km).
What types of pools are available at Bougainville Bay Hotel?
The hotel features indoor and outdoor pools, including an infinity pool and a seasonal saltwater pool.
How much is breakfast at Bougainville Bay Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What room amenities can guests expect at Bougainville Bay Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridge bars, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Bougainville Bay Hotel?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

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