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About the Hotel

Rruga Butrinti, Sarande, Albania

Bougainville Bay Hotel, a 5-star Sarande hotel with an 8.7/10 rating on Booking.com, offers luxurious accommodations and a private beach area along the Ionian coast. Guests can enjoy a unique swimming experience in seawater pools and a daily breakfast at the Margarita restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

The elegant accommodations at Bougainville Bay Hotel include 122 hotel rooms, 13 villas, and 60 spacious apartments with sea, pool, or garden views. Each unit features modern amenities, with select rooms offering luxurious details such as comfortable beds and large windows to enjoy the panoramic surroundings.

Dining & Bars

Dining options include the Mediterranean-inspired BluBlu Gourmet restaurant and Diellza, known for its pizza and seafood, both offering stunning views of the Ionian Sea. The on-site bars provide a selection of drinks, including wines and cocktails, perfect for evening relaxation.

Leisure & Activities

Bougainville Bay Hotel features multiple leisure activities, including seawater pools filled with health-benefiting seawater and a children's Mickey Mouse pool. For adventure seekers, the resort's boat service allows guests to explore picturesque destinations along the coastline, such as the Pirate's Cave and Krorez.

Events & Services

Event spaces at Bougainville Bay Hotel accommodate various occasions, including weddings and conferences, with dedicated planners ensuring tailored experiences. Facilities feature both indoor and outdoor settings, creating memorable settings against the backdrop of the Ionian Sea.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

280 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View

Max:

3 persons

325 sq. feet

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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City Centre

Sarande2700 ft

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Breakfast Spread

The buffet breakfast was a true highlight during my stay. It featured an excellent selection of hot options, including omelettes made to order, alongside fresh pastries and local delicacies that set a wonderful tone for the day.

Emily Johnson. USA, 2024-05-12Read full review on

Invigorating Spa Experience

I had a wonderful time at the spa, where the treatments provided were both relaxing and rejuvenating. The aromatherapy massage I received was particularly effective, leaving me feeling centered and refreshed.

MarkT89. Canada, 2024-08-22Read full review on

Amazing Sea View

Our room was beautifully designed with a balcony that offered an unobstructed view of the ocean. Watching the sunset from there each evening became the highlight of our trip.

Sarah Mitchell. Australia, 2024-02-14Read full review on

Convenient Accessibility Options

The hotel had well-placed ramps and accessible routes, making it easy for all guests to navigate the hotel. This thoughtful design truly enhanced the overall experience for everyone staying at the hotel.

JohnTheExplorer. New Zealand, 2024-11-30Read full review on

What’s included

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

Location

Rruga Butrinti, Sarande, Albania

Map view

Rruga Butrinti, Sarande, Albania

City landmarks

Kalaja e Lekuresit

Lekuresi Castle

1.9 mi

40 Shenjtoreve

Monastery of 40 Saints

3500 ft

Saranda Embankment

2800 ft

Sh 95 Skele

Karaburun-Sazan National Marine Park

2000 ft

Synagogue Complex

2800 ft

Monument

Hillary Clinton Memorial

5000 ft

Church

Saint Charalampos Orthodox Church

4400 ft

Mali i Lekuresit

2400 ft

Agios Saranda

1.0 mi

Lekursi

1.9 mi

Forty Saints Monastery

3400 ft

Skenduli House

2700 ft

Castle of Lekuresit

2700 ft

Museum

Sarande Museum

1.1 mi

Sarandë

Port of Sarande

1.7 mi

3400 ft

Shetitorja Naim Frasheri

Splash Water Park

4200 ft

Shen Harallamb

4400 ft

Rr Flamurit

Saranda Art Gallery

4600 ft

Millenium Movie Theatre

4700 ft

Rr Flamurit

Ethnological Museum

4700 ft

Museum

Museum Of Traditions

4800 ft

Museum

Synagogue

1.0 mi

Muzeu Arkeologjik

4800 ft

Park

Friendhip Park

1.7 mi

Hillary Rodham Clinton

4900 ft

Nicolae Iorga's Bust

5000 ft

Rr Flamurit

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

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

68%

loved their spa retreat and can’t wait to return.

6.8/10

Nice

Rooms

7.8

Location

7.8

Service

5.4

Dining

6.0

Angus

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel. The artistic design and breathtaking ocean views were definitely highlights of my stay. However, I was disappointed with the service, particularly at the parking area, and the food at breakfast needed improvement. The facilities were decent, but I think there's room for better upkeep.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious and had stunning views, but I expected a bit more cleanliness to match the overall standards.

Service

5.0

Some staff were attentive, but I encountered rudeness from the security personnel regarding parking, which detracted from the experience.

Location

8.0

The location was good, just a short walk to the boardwalk with plenty of nearby dining options, but not too close to the crowd.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was not up to par; there was little variety and the quality wasn't what I expected for a hotel of this caliber.

Facilities

6.0

The pool area had a lively atmosphere, but cleanliness could be improved, especially near the kids' pool.

Adam

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.8/10

My family and I had a fantastic time at this hotel, with its unique architectural design and a beautiful private beach. The facilities, like the pools and spa, were impressive, but the service fell short, particularly during peak times. While the rooms were spacious and clean, the dining experience could use some enhancements, especially with the coffee options.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, modern, and impeccably clean, with a fantastic sea view that really enhanced our stay.

Service

6.0

While some staff members were professional and child-friendly, we faced challenges with responsiveness, especially during busy periods.

Location

9.0

The hotel is nicely located with direct access to a private beach, making it a great spot for relaxation.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet offered a decent selection, but the coffee was too strong and bitter for my taste, which was disappointing.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel featured great facilities, including multiple swimming pools and a spa, though some upkeep is needed in certain areas.

Jade

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.2/10

I had a mixed experience at Bougainville Bay Hotel. The views are stunning, and the pools are fantastic, making it a great summertime destination. However, I found the service to be disconnected, and several amenities felt closed or lacking due to it being off-season.

Rooms

7.0

The room was spacious with a breathtaking sea view, but the complicated layout of the building and issues like a non-functional room key were quite frustrating.

Service

5.0

While some staff members were pleasant, the overall service felt disconnected and uncoordinated, especially when we faced issues during our stay.

Location

7.0

The hotel is a bit removed from the main area, requiring a good walk to reach local attractions, but it's not inconvenient.

Dining

Facilities

6.0

Amenities like the pools were lovely, but the broken Wi-Fi and lack of functioning facilities during the off-season were noticeable downsides.

Fraser

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.2/10

Our stay at the hotel was enjoyable, especially due to the stunning ocean views and clean rooms. The breakfast options were plentiful, providing a great start to our days. However, there were some concerns regarding room cleaning frequency and service issues that could be improved. Overall, it was a good experience with room for enhancement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, featuring beautiful ocean views. However, one door had a locking issue.

Service

6.0

The staff could have been more attentive, as we found some cleanliness issues during breakfast service.

Location

7.0

The hotel is a bit far from Sarande's center, requiring a 20-minute walk, but its seaside view makes it worthwhile.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast buffet had a wide variety of options, but the cleanliness of the dining area was lacking.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities included a vibrant pool area and nice access to the beach, though there were some concerns about the rooftop restaurant pricing.

George

United Kingdom, September 2024

6.8/10

I had a decent stay at this hotel, with some highlights like the spacious duplex suite and delicious food. However, the restaurant service was lacking, and there was significant confusion surrounding dinner options. Overall, while the room and amenities were good, improvements in service could enhance the experience.

Rooms

8.0

The duplex suite was spacious and nicely furnished, offering a comfortable stay.

Service

5.0

The staff was polite but the restaurant service could use significant improvement, as we faced challenges booking dinner.

Location

8.0

The location was quite good, near the beach and within a reasonable distance to local restaurants.

Dining

6.0

The food was delicious, but we encountered limitations on the dinner menu due to service issues.