Miamar Luxury Hotel & Spa
9.1Superb · 181 Reviews
Livadhi Beach Livadh | Bishan, 9425, AL
Swimming poolSpa & wellness
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About Bishan
Olive groves, quiet river paths, and village kitchens shape Bishan, a rural Albanian community near Fier in Fier County.
Apollonia Archaeological Park and Ardenica Monastery bring ancient ruins and religious heritage into the surrounding countryside, while the Seman River trails lead through open rural scenery.
Olive grove tours, tastings, and farm-to-table meals add a local food focus, with Tavë Kosi and Byrek among the regional specialties. One to two days suits most stays, with local guesthouses providing a close connection to village life and the surrounding olive groves.
Where to stay
Hotels in Bishan
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Mazarine Hotel Vlorë Albania
9.4Superb · 323 Reviews
Rruga Sali Vranishti | Bishan, 9404, AL
Swimming poolSpa & wellness
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Arial Penthouse Suites
9.6Superb · 549 Reviews
Rruga Aleks Çaçi Building 4 | Bishan, 9401, AL
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La Brisa Boutique Hotel
8.9V. good · 196 Reviews
Rruga Jaliskari 8401 Dhërmi 8401 | Bishan, 8401, AL
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Folie Marine Hotel & Beach Club
8.2V. good · 178 Reviews
Rruga Jali Superior A | Bishan, 1010, AL
Swimming poolSpa & wellness
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Places to stay in Bishan
Popular amenities
Best for
Ranked by verified guest score, then stars. Based on 806 of 926 hotels with verified data.
Best for families
Family rooms listed · 35 hotels qualify
- FAEL Luxury Apartments9.8/10 · 74 reviews · 3-star
- Arial Penthouse Suites9.6/10 · 549 reviews · 3-star
- Xhefri's Apartments9.6/10 · 70 reviews · 3-star
- villa Heljos apartaments9.6/10 · 58 reviews · 3-star
- ADRIATIK Hotel9.6/10 · 97 reviews
Best for drivers
Free parking · 51 hotels qualify
- Green Coast Resort Villa9.9/10 · 71 reviews · 4-star
- Vila Magis9.9/10 · 81 reviews
- The cosy inn vlora9.8/10 · 72 reviews · 3-star
- Vila Aleks9.8/10 · 65 reviews
- Vila Milo9.7/10 · 84 reviews · 3-star
Best for a pool
Swimming pool listed · 16 hotels qualify
- Vila ELARAD9.7/10 · 78 reviews · 3-star
- Ionian Pearl9.5/10 · 158 reviews · 3-star
- Mazarine Hotel Vlorë Albania9.4/10 · 323 reviews · 4-star
- Edva Resort9.2/10 · 107 reviews · 4-star
- Paradise Beach Hotel9.2/10 · 56 reviews · 4-star
Bishan at a glance
Check-in / check-out
3:00 PM / 11:00 AM
Free parking
612 of 643 hotels (95%)
Pool
73 of 806 hotels
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Albanian, Greek and Italian
Local currency
ALL
(ALL)
Local time
(GMT+1)
Ideal trip length
1–2 days
Cost level
2 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Local Guesthouses
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, 5-10% for good service.
History, culture and food in Bishan
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
65 · Moderate
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Tavë Kosi
Byrek
Fërgesë
Qofte
Hotel facts in Bishan
Based on 806 of 926 hotels with verified data.
| Hotels that list | Hotels | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Free parkingof hotels with verified parking | 612 of 643 | 95% |
| Swimming pool | 73 of 806 | 9% |
| 24-hour front desk | 93 of 806 | 12% |
| Facilities for disabled guests | 20 of 806 | 2% |
| Family rooms | 79 of 806 | 10% |
| Breakfast availablefree or paid depends on the rate | 3 of 806 | 0% |
| Kitchen or kitchenette | 30 of 806 | 4% |
| Airport shuttle1 free | 117 of 806 | 15% |
Pools and room sizes by star rating
| Stars | Pool | Standard room |
|---|---|---|
| 3-star | 21 of 446 | 28 m²usually 20 m²–33 m² · 69 hotels |
| 4-star | 30 of 97 | 28 m²usually 25 m²–32 m² · 31 hotels |
| 5-star | 5 of 9 | 30 m²usually 28 m²–40 m² · 8 hotels |
When to visit Bishan
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: April, May, September and October
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan14
cold, wet
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Feb14
cold, wet
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Mar21
cool, wet
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Apr41
mild, pleasant
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May41
warm, sunny
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Jun27
hot, sunny
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Jul27
very hot, dry
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Aug27
very hot, dry
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Sep41
warm, pleasant
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Oct41
mild, some rain
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Nov21
cool, wet
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Dec14
cold, wet
Things to do in Bishan
5 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Explore Apollonia Archaeological Park
Near Fier 3 hours
Wander through the ruins of an ancient Greek and Roman city.
Hike the Seman River Trails
Bishan 2.5 hours
Enjoy peaceful walks along the riverbanks and surrounding countryside.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Visit Ardenica Monastery
Near Fier 2 hours
Discover a beautiful medieval monastery with stunning frescoes.
Olive Grove Tour & Tasting
Bishan 1.5 hours
Learn about olive cultivation and taste local olive oil.
Best in the evening
1 place
Local Farm-to-Table Meal
Bishan 2 hours
Savor authentic Albanian cuisine made with fresh local ingredients.
Before you go to Bishan
Our own ratings and notes on eating out, signature experiences, who the city suits and planning ahead.
Near Bishan
Straight-line distance from the centre of Bishan.
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Frequently asked questions about Bishan
How many places to stay are there in Bishan?
There are 920+ hotels, apartments and other places to stay in Bishan. They include 110+ hotels and 590+ apartments.
When is the peak season in Bishan?
The peak season in Bishan is Jul-Aug.
Which area is a good base in Bishan?
The travel guide suggests staying in Local Guesthouses when visiting Bishan.
How many hotels in Bishan have free parking?
612 of the 643 hotels in Bishan with verified parking details list free parking (95%). 30 charge for parking.
What is the usual check-in time at hotels in Bishan?
3:00 PM at 289 of the 697 hotels with a verified check-in time. The next most common time is 2:00 PM (179 hotels).
What time is check-out at hotels in Bishan?
11:00 AM at 405 of 738 hotels with a verified check-out time; 10:00 AM at 233.
How many hotels in Bishan have a pool?
73 of 806 hotels with verified data list a swimming pool.