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About the Hotel

Rruga Luigj Gurakuqi, Tirana, Albania, 1017
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Steps from Skanderbeg Square
Perfect
9.3
/10

Charles City Center - A 3-star hotel near cultural landmarks with soundproof rooms and streaming services

Charles City Center features air-conditioned rooms with flat-screen TVs offering streaming services, minibars, and tea and coffee makers, featuring soundproof walls and inner courtyard or city views. The spacious double rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries, while some have balconies. Guests can enjoy a beverage at the on-site minimarket or rent a car for nearby exploration. Located 1 km from the Former Residence of Enver Hoxha and within 0.5 km of Skanderbeg Square, the National Gallery of Art, and Et'hem Bey Mosque, Charles City Center provides easy access to Tirana's cultural highlights. Breakfast is available each morning at Charles City Center. The hotel sits 14 km from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport.

Pros

Soundproof rooms with modern amenities like streaming-enabled flat-screen TVs and minibars.

Convenient location within walking distance of major cultural attractions and dining options.

On-site minimarket and car rental service for guest convenience.

Selected rooms feature private balconies with city or courtyard views.

Cons

No on-site restaurant, though several dining options are within a short walk.

The nearest airport is a 20-minute drive away, requiring transportation.

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Charles City Center offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Charles City Center offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Car hire
  • Shops/Commercial services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Charles City Center Location

Rruga Luigj Gurakuqi, Tirana, Albania, 1017
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Rruga Luigj Gurakuqi, Tirana, Albania, 1017
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of History
1400 ft
Monument
Skanderbeg Square
1400 ft
Mosque
Et'hem Bey Mosque
1600 ft
Sheshi Skenderbej
Skanderbeg Monument
1500 ft
Museum
Bunk'Art 2
1900 ft
Sheshi Skenderbej next to Et`hem Bey Mosque
Clock Tower
1700 ft
Rr Murat Toptani
Fortress of Justinian
900 ft
Shopping Area
Toptani Shopping Center
1400 ft
Monument
Friendship Monument
600 ft
Parku Rinia
Independence Monument
1900 ft
Blv. Deshmoret e Kombit
Peace Bell
1600 ft
Landmark
Kulla e Sahatit
1700 ft
Rruga Murat Toptani
600 ft
Square
Sheshi Skenderbej
1300 ft
Restaurants
Zgara Korcare Pazari i Ri
1300 ft
Rruga Luigj Gurakuqi
Pizzarte
1000 ft
rruga Luigj Gurakuqi
Oxhaket
900 ft
9 Rruga Myrtezim Kellici
Thurje 17
900 ft
Rr. Myrtezim Kellici 3/1 Ne Fund Te Pedonales
Kernace Zgare
800 ft
Sheshi Avni Rustemi
Bar Elysee Tirana
1100 ft
Rruga George W. Bush
TRADITA te Meri
1300 ft
Rruga Shenasi Dishnica
La Gioia Tirane
1600 ft
Murat Toptani St. Kalaja e Tiranes
Luga e Argjendte
1400 ft
Murrat Toptani nr 5
Explore Tirana
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of History
6 minutes' walk
Comprehensive insights into Albania's history, with artifacts spanning from prehistoric times to modern history.
Pyramid of Tirana
13 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural structure, offers unique views and a glimpse into Albania's post-communist past.
Skanderbeg Square
5 minutes' walk
Central hub of Tirana featuring the national monument, fountains, and nearby cafes; a great place for relaxation.
Rinia Park
10 minutes' walk
Lush green space perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, also boasts walking paths and a playground for families.
Guided Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Insightful tours through Tirana's historic sites. Booking ahead is recommended for optimal experience.
Bike Rentals Around the City
7 minutes' walk
Bike rentals for exploring Tirana at your own pace. Enjoy the scenic routes along the city's parks.
Pizzarte
4 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious artisanal pizzas, offering a cozy atmosphere perfect for family meals.
Oxhaket
3 minutes' walk
A local eatery serving traditional Albanian dishes with fresh, local ingredients in a warm environment.
Zgara Korcare Pazari i Ri
5 minutes' walk
Known for charcoal-grilled meats, this vibrant restaurant features lively decor and a welcoming ambiance.
Teatri Kombëtar
10 minutes' walk
National theater offering diverse performances; a cultural gem for drama enthusiasts and families alike.
Radio Bar
12 minutes' walk
Retro-styled bar with live music nights, popular for cocktails and a lively ambiance perfect for adult guests.
Cultural Events at Bunk'Art 2
7 minutes' walk
Unique venue hosting art exhibitions and cultural events, set in a former military bunker; great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Tirana9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa (TIA)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Charles City Center from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 138 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Helpful host
Cons
Soundproof windows
No elevator
Cigarette smoke
Guest reviews
based on 251 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Charles City Center
What is the distance from Charles City Center to Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport?
Charles City Center is located 14 km from Tirana International Mother Teresa Airport.
How far is Charles City Center from Skanderbeg Square?
Charles City Center is 400 meters from Skanderbeg Square.
What amenities does Charles City Center provide in its rooms?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a coffee machine, and a walk-in shower.
Is Wi-Fi available at Charles City Center?
Free Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of Charles City Center.
What dining options are available at Charles City Center?
Charles City Center includes a coffee shop and a minimarket on-site for guest convenience.
Does Charles City Center have private parking available?
Private parking is available on-site for an additional charge of 5 EUR per day.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Charles City Center?
Check-in at Charles City Center is from 14:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Can guests rent cars at Charles City Center?
A car rental service is available at Charles City Center.
What nearby attractions are located near Charles City Center?
Popular attractions near Charles City Center include the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania (0.5 km) and the Former Residence of Enver Hoxha (1 km).
Is smoking allowed at Charles City Center?
Charles City Center is a non-smoking property.
What restaurants are located close to Charles City Center?
Nearby restaurants include Lot Restaurant (0.5 km), Superfood Vila Alba (0.5 km), and Happy Times (0.5 km).
Do the rooms at Charles City Center have a balcony?
Selected rooms at Charles City Center come with a balcony.

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