Julia Hotel

Sarande 39.87057800, 20.01505000 , Rruga Butrinti (Show on Map)
8.8
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsJulia Hotel, situated in the vibrant heart of Sarandë, Albania, is highly regarded by guests for its exceptional location, modern amenities and top-notch service. Just a minute's walk from the picturesque seaside promenade, the hotel is conveniently close to restaurants, shops and supermarkets, making it an ideal base for beach lovers and those eager to explore the waterfront attractions. Guests appreciate the proximity to nightlife and dining options, stunning views from the rooms and the peaceful yet central location that allows for easy exploration without the hustle and bustle.

The breakfast experience at Julia Hotel is particularly praised, largely due to the rooftop terrace that offers panoramic views of the city and the sea. Guests enjoy a plentiful and varied buffet featuring fruits, yogurts, bakery goods, juices, eggs and sausages, which they often describe as delicious and high-quality. The combination of a substantial meal and breathtaking views significantly enhances the overall dining experience.

Accommodations at Julia Hotel are noted for their cleanliness and comfort. Rooms are described as immaculate, spacious and modern with daily cleaning services ensuring a fresh and hygienic environment. Many rooms feature balconies with stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, providing a tranquil spot for relaxation. Guests also appreciate the practical amenities such as kettles, cups and drying racks and the beautiful rooftop bar and pool area.

The hotel's commitment to cleanliness is evident throughout with spotless facilities and frequent linen and towel changes. The staff’s friendliness and thorough cleaning services contribute to a pleasant and comfortable stay. Reviews highlight the exceptional service provided by the staff, who are consistently welcoming, helpful and quick to address any concerns, further enhancing the guest experience.

While the wifi service receives mixed reviews with some guests experiencing strong connections and others facing issues depending on the room or floor, the hotel’s other amenities, such as the pool, parking and family-friendly atmosphere, receive positive feedback. The pool is well-maintained, clean and equipped with good sunbeds, although it can be chilly due to limited sunlight. Parking, though sometimes challenging due to limited space, is managed well by the helpful staff, ensuring guests' convenience.

Family travelers find Julia Hotel particularly suitable with spacious family rooms, a welcoming atmosphere and additional pool floats for children ensuring a delightful stay. The comfort of the beds is also frequently praised, contributing to a restful night's sleep.

Overall, as a 3-star hotel, Julia Hotel offers excellent value for money, making it a standout choice for travelers seeking a clean, comfortable and convenient stay in Sarandë.
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Hotel with Swimming Pool
This hotel is highly rated and includes pool facilities. Further specific details about the pool are not available in the provided data.

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Accessible Hotel
Julia Hotel is entirely wheelchair accessible with an elevator and accessible parking. It provides a bathroom for disabled guests and some rooms feature a spa bathtub.

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Room Types
Twin Room with Balcony This air-conditioned twin room is comprised of a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room with Balcony This air-conditioned double room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Triple Room with Balcony This air-conditioned triple room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Apartment with Balcony This apartment consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The air-conditioned apartment provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, soundproof walls, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Deluxe Double Room with Balcony and Sea View Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony Offering free toiletries, this twin/double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned twin/double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as garden views.

Deluxe Triple Room with Sea View Providing free toiletries, this triple room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a bidet and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned triple room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Quadruple Room This air-conditioned quadruple room includes a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private bathroom as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Deluxe Suite with Sea View This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, soundproof walls, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Sarandë, Julia Hotel boasts an enviable location that is highly praised by its guests. The hotel is just a minute away from the picturesque seaside promenade, making it incredibly convenient for beach lovers and those eager to explore the waterfront attractions. It's a stone's throw from an array of restaurants, shops and supermarkets, ensuring that guests have everything they need within walking distance.

The hotel's proximity to the city's nightlife and various dining options makes it an ideal spot for evening entertainment. Guests frequently highlight the stunning views from their rooms and the atmosphere surrounding the hotel, which adds to their overall enjoyment. Additionally, the hotel is applauded for its cleanliness and the efforts of its friendly, helpful staff, contributing to an excellent stay.

Visitors appreciate the hotel's private parking and its strategic position near public transport, which facilitates easy exploration of Sarandë and its surroundings. The central and yet tranquil location ensures that guests are close to the main attractions without the hustle and bustle disturbing their peace.

Altogether, Julia Hotel is a superb choice for travelers seeking convenience, comfort and a perfect base to explore the beautiful coastal city of Sarandë.

Breakfast
The breakfast experience at Julia Hotel receives high praise for its delightful offerings and stunning setting. Guests frequently highlight the rooftop terrace as a significant feature, providing a panoramic view of Saranda and the sea, which creates a remarkable dining atmosphere. The buffet-style breakfast is noted as plentiful and varied, featuring a wide selection of items such as fruits, yoghurts, bakery goods, juices, eggs and sausages. Many guests described the breakfast as delicious and considered it one of the best they experienced during their travels.

The quality of the breakfast is consistently recognized with terms like "excellent," "great," and "delicious" commonly used. The rooftop terrace enhances the breakfast experience, imparting a unique touch with a magnificent view that guests find compensates for any minor flaws in the food variety. However, a few guests mentioned that the breakfast could become monotonous if the same options are served daily, indicating room for improvement in variety.

Overall, the breakfast at Julia Hotel combines a substantial, high-quality meal with a breathtaking view, making it a standout feature that significantly enhances a stay at the hotel.

Rooms
Julia Hotel in Saranda offers a memorable and comfortable stay, distinguished by its immaculate rooms and modern amenities. The hotel rooms consistently receive praise for their cleanliness with many guests noting that they are cleaned thoroughly every day. Beyond cleanliness, the rooms are described as spacious and featuring comfortable beds, contributing to a pleasant night’s rest.

Several of the rooms come with balconies that offer stunning views of the Adriatic Sea, making them a tranquil spot for relaxation. The rooms are also equipped with practical amenities such as kettles, cups and drying racks, adding to the convenience of guests.

In addition to the well-maintained rooms, the hotel boasts a beautiful rooftop bar and pool area, providing a picturesque setting for breakfast, which is frequently described as very good. The modernity of the rooms stands out with many guests highlighting their recent renovations and contemporary decor.

Although a few comments point to some rooms being smaller or having older furnishings, the overall impression remains positive due to the attentive staff and the fantastic location in the center of Saranda. The combination of clean, spacious and comfortable accommodations ensures a delightful stay for visitors.

Beds
Reviews of Julia Hotel frequently highlight the overall comfort of the beds with guests repeatedly mentioning that they found the beds comfortable and cozy. Words like "comfortable", "comfy" and even "ultra comfortable" paint a positive picture of the sleeping experience. The mattresses have been praised as very good, indicating a high level of quality. Additionally, the bedding and pillows are described as good, clean and contributing to the comfort.

Nevertheless, there are occasional comments about the firmness of the beds with some finding them a bit too soft or hard. One review noted the bed being a little short, which may be something to consider.

In summary, the beds at Julia Hotel receive consistent praise for their comfort, suggesting that guests can look forward to a restful sleep with good bedding provided.

Cleanliness
Julia Hotel has consistently impressed guests with its exceptional cleanliness. Reviews highlight the hotel's modern, well-maintained facilities and rooms which are described as spotless, beautifully furnished and spacious. Daily cleaning and frequent linen and towel changes contribute to a fresh and hygienic environment. The entire property, from the rooms to the common areas, exudes a sense of perfect cleanliness with every corner being meticulously maintained.

In addition to cleanliness, the hotel's convenient location is often praised, being close to both the city center and the beaches. Guests also appreciate the staff's friendliness and thorough cleaning services, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable stay. The hotel features a beautiful rooftop for breakfast, a nice pool and a handy grocery store nearby, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Overall, Julia Hotel excels in providing a clean, comfortable and well-located stay with excellent service, making it a top choice for travelers seeking both cleanliness and convenience.

Staff
Julia Hotel consistently receives high marks for its exceptional staff. Guests note that the team is welcoming, friendly and always ready to assist with any needs. Whether facing issues like air conditioning repair or seeking local travel advice, the staff promptly and efficiently address concerns, showcasing their dedication to guest satisfaction. The warmth and kindness of the staff create a pleasant atmosphere with many reviews highlighting their smiles, politeness and professionalism. Owners and staff alike are praised for their exceptional service, making every effort to ensure an enjoyable stay. The consistent theme of attentiveness and a genuine willingness to help leaves a lasting impression, making Julia Hotel a standout choice for travelers.

Wi-Fi
Julia Hotel's wifi receives mixed reviews from guests. It is often praised for its good and excellent performance, suggesting that in some areas of the hotel, guests can enjoy a reliable and strong connection. However, numerous reviews highlight that the wifi quality can vary significantly depending on the room and floor. Specifically, the internet connection on the third floor and in rooms tends to be weak or unreliable with reports of frequent disconnections and the necessity for resets. Slow and intermittent connections also pose issues for some guests. While the hotel provides decent wifi service in certain parts, consistency remains a challenge.

Pool
At Julia Hotel, the pool consistently received positive remarks from guests. Many praised the pool as lovely, very nice and great with its cleanliness frequently highlighted. The pool area is well-kept, equipped with good sunbeds and presents a nice landscape. Guests appreciated the pool’s relaxing nature and the comfortable setting it offers. Families and other travelers alike commented on the pool being fantastic, beautifully arranged and providing a perfect setting for refreshing breaks. Despite its small size and limited spots, the pool manages to impress with its charm and upkeep.

Although the pool is noted for being clean and aesthetically pleasing, it doesn't get much sunlight during the day, which might make the water a bit chilly, especially at the beginning of October. Additionally, it seems there's room for improvement with the water circulation, as mentioned by a few reviewers.

The rooftop pool area, featuring a great view and an accompanying pool bar, adds to the overall enjoyable experience. The pool’s convenient location in proximity to the city center and beaches, along with the friendly staff and well-maintained facilities, rounds up the positive feedback, making the pool at Julia Hotel a pleasant highlight for many guests.

Parking
Parking options at Julia Hotel vary, offering guests both convenience and challenges. The hotel provides on-site private parking, which includes a small parking area directly in front of the building and additional spaces next to the hotel. Despite the limited availability and sometimes tricky access, the staff is highly accommodating and often assists guests with parking or retrieving their cars, ensuring a smoother experience.

For those traveling with motorcycles, there are designated spots right in front of the hotel. Additionally, guests have the option to park their cars directly outside on the hotel's driveway. However, it's worth noting that due to the limited space, guests may be required to leave their car keys at reception.

Despite these constraints, the parking arrangements generally work well and there are plenty of spaces available. Overall, while the parking situation may be slightly challenging, the hotel's team does an admirable job managing the facilities, making it possible for guests to securely park their vehicles.

Family
The Julia Hotel proves to be a charming choice for family vacations, consistently praised for its welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere. Guests frequently highlight its cozy and family-run nature with the owner's family extending warm hospitality, treating visitors like their own. The hotel exudes a peaceful and extremely clean environment, making it an excellent choice for families looking for a comfortable stay.

Kids seem to thoroughly enjoy their time at the hotel, especially in the pool. The hotel goes the extra mile by providing additional pool floats for the children, ensuring fun for the little ones isn't marred by lack of equipment. Spacious family rooms accommodate four people comfortably and are well-furnished, further enhancing the family-friendly appeal.

Despite a few minor drawbacks, such as the absence of baby cots and reliance on standard beds as opposed to sofa beds, the positive experiences resonate louder. The hotel is not only affordable but also ensures a good breakfast, adding to the pleasant family-oriented stay. For those looking to enjoy a family vacation, Julia Hotel stands out as a commendable option.

3 Star
Julia Hotel offers a pleasant stay and is recognized as a good 3-star hotel, providing great value for money. While it is sometimes mistakenly listed as a 4-star establishment, it justifies its 3-star rating with the services it offers. Compared to other hotels in Albania, guests find Julia Hotel stands out as a very good option within its category.


Yes, Julia Hotel has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Julia Hotel.

No, Julia Hotel doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Julia Hotel.

No, Julia Hotel doesn't have a gym.

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