Guesthouse Niko

Berat 40.69911100, 19.95733300 , Rruga Santa Lucia, 29 (Show on Map)
9.2
Excellent


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Summary of reviewsGuesthouse Niko is highly praised for its strategic location, making it an ideal base for exploring the historic city of Berat. Situated a short walk from the city center, it offers easy access to main attractions like the old town, the castle and the neighborhoods of the 1000 windows. Despite its proximity to these sites (approximately 200 to 800 meters away), the guesthouse maintains a peaceful setting by the river, providing a tranquil escape from city bustle. Guests appreciate the convenience of internal courtyard parking and the welcoming nature of the hosts, particularly Niko, which enhances the overall experience.

The breakfast at Guesthouse Niko stands out for its delicious, diverse and high-quality offerings. Guests rave about the homemade quality featuring items like fresh orange juice, homemade jams, pancakes and eggs. The abundance and variety, combined with fresh, local and homegrown products, make for a hearty morning meal. The traditional Albanian dishes, often freshly prepared by Niko himself and sometimes served in the garden, add to the cozy ambiance. The attentiveness of the staff, including accommodating early breakfasts for those with early flights, contributes to the exceptional hospitality.

The guesthouse's rooms are lauded for their cleanliness, spaciousness and comfort. Described as big, immaculate and well-equipped with amenities such as air conditioning, comfortable beds, TV, fridge and hairdryer, they provide everything necessary for a pleasant stay. The simple yet well-maintained ambiance ensures a peaceful environment and the large private bathrooms further enhance the comfort.

Cleanliness is a standout feature at Guesthouse Niko with many guests describing the rooms as spotless and hygienically clean. Newly renovated rooms and modern bathrooms contribute to a fresh and welcoming environment. The hosts' meticulous attention to hygiene and the courteous nature of the staff add to the warm and inviting atmosphere.

The staff, particularly Niko and his wife, receive high marks for their exceptional hospitality. Their kindness, attentiveness and willingness to go above and beyond create a welcoming, almost family-like atmosphere. Guests feel truly at home due to their genuine friendliness and proactive attitude in addressing needs.

Parking facilities at Guesthouse Niko are also highly praised. Guests appreciate the ample, secure and often guarded parking spaces available right on the property, making it a hassle-free experience for those arriving by car or motorcycle. The convenience of parking in the courtyard or garden adds to the comfort and the centrally located guesthouse offers easy access to various attractions.

The comfort of the beds is another highlight with many guests remarking on the exceptionally comfortable bedding and good mattresses. Despite a few comments on mattress firmness, the overall consensus is that the beds are well-maintained, clean and contribute significantly to a pleasant stay.

In summary, Guesthouse Niko is highly recommended for its outstanding location, delicious and diverse breakfast, clean and spacious rooms, exceptional hospitality, convenient parking and comfortable beds. Whether exploring the historic city of Berat or seeking a peaceful retreat, this guesthouse offers a memorable experience for its guests.
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Room Types
Deluxe Double Room This air-conditioned double room has a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.

Triple Room with Private Bathroom This air-conditioned triple room features a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room This air-conditioned double room has a desk, a patio, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Double Room The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a coffee machine, as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath and a shower. The double room features tiled floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, a wardrobe, a sofa as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
9.2
Excellent
Location
Guesthouse Niko boasts an excellent location that provides unparalleled convenience for exploring the historic city of Berat. Situated just a short walk from the center, this guesthouse offers easy access to the main attractions, including the old town, the castle and the charming neighborhoods of the 1000 windows. The central location makes it ideal for those keen to explore on foot with many guests noting that they were just a few minutes away from key sites and the pedestrian zone.

The proximity to the center—approximately 200 to 800 meters—ensures that all the attractions are within comfortable walking distance, while the location’s quiet and peaceful setting by the river adds to the charm of the stay. The guesthouse’s strategic position allows guests to enjoy the best of both worlds, being close to everything yet offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Additional highlights include the internal courtyard parking, which is incredibly convenient and the overall serene atmosphere, assuring a peaceful stay in this beautiful city. The hosts, particularly Niko, are highly praised for their welcoming and helpful nature, further enhancing the overall guest experience. Overall, Guesthouse Niko’s prime location makes it a perfect base for a memorable visit to Berat.

Breakfast
Guesthouse Niko's breakfast offerings have garnered widespread praise from guests. Many highlight the homemade quality of the breakfast, featuring items like fresh orange juice, homemade jams, pancakes and eggs. Descriptions frequently emphasize the abundance and variety with terms like "plentiful," "generous," "ample," and "hearty" coming up repeatedly. The quality of the ingredients is also commonly noted with multiple mentions of fresh, local and even homegrown products, including fruit from the garden.

Guests appreciate the traditional Albanian breakfast dishes, often freshly prepared by Niko himself. Several reviews mention being served in the garden, which adds a pleasant and cozy touch to the experience. The flexibility and attentiveness of the host are commended with instances of breakfast being prepared early for those catching flights.

Overall, almost all reviews point to not only the delicious, diverse and high-quality nature of the breakfast but also the exceptional hospitality provided by Niko and his team. The breakfast experience at Guesthouse Niko stands out as a highlight, contributing to the overall warm and welcoming atmosphere of the guesthouse.

Rooms
Guesthouse Niko boasts rooms that impress with their cleanliness and spaciousness, consistently described by guests as big, immaculate and comfortable. The rooms, equipped with air conditioning, comfortable beds and modern furnishings, provide guests with everything necessary for a pleasant stay. Visitors particularly appreciate the large private bathrooms and the additional amenities such as TV, fridge and hairdryer. The accommodation maintains a simple yet well-maintained ambiance, ensuring a peaceful and inviting environment. Reviewers also highlight the convenience of having spacious rooms, making the stay all the more enjoyable. Overall, the rooms at Guesthouse Niko receive high marks for their cleanliness, comfort and size, contributing greatly to a favorable guest experience.

Beds
Guesthouse Niko receives overwhelmingly positive feedback when it comes to the comfort of its beds. Many travelers highlight the exceptionally comfortable beds and bedding provided, often mentioning good mattresses and clean, spacious rooms. Guests frequently describe the sleeping arrangements as super comfortable with a particular nod to the excellent bedding. A few reviewers did mention that the beds and pillows could be a bit hard or not suited to their personal preference, though these are outliers among generally favorable comments.

The rooms themselves are noted for being not only comfortable but also clean and spacious, adding to the overall comfort of the stay. Specific mentions of the beds being notably large and the rooms air-conditioned enhance the positive impression of the accommodation. Despite the few remarks on mattress firmness, the consensus is that Guesthouse Niko is a comfortable and welcoming place for travelers to rest, featuring well-maintained beds that contribute to a pleasant stay.

Cleanliness
Guesthouse Niko impresses with its exceptional cleanliness, consistently highlighted by numerous guests. The accommodation boasts rooms that are not only very clean but also spacious and comfortable, ensuring a pleasant stay. The attention to hygiene is evident with many describing the rooms as spotless, immaculate and hygienically clean. Newly renovated rooms and modern bathrooms contribute to the overall fresh and welcoming environment.

Guests appreciate the simple yet comfortable ambiance, enhanced by the large and clean bathrooms. Even when constructive feedback is given, such as the occasional need for more attention to bathroom cleanliness, the overall impression remains positive. The guesthouse’s dedication to maintaining a high standard of cleanliness is complemented by the courteous and attentive hosts, adding to the warm and inviting atmosphere.

In summary, Guesthouse Niko stands out for its remarkable cleanliness, cozy and spacious rooms and the meticulous care taken to maintain a pristine environment, making it a highly recommended choice for travelers seeking a clean and comfortable stay.

Staff
The staff at Guesthouse Niko, particularly the owner Niko and his wife, consistently stand out for their exceptional hospitality. Guests frequently note Niko's kindness, attentiveness and willingness to go above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay. Niko's personable nature and heartfelt interactions create a welcoming, almost family-like atmosphere. Both Niko and his wife are described as delightful, hospitable and always available to assist, offering a warm and accommodating experience that leaves a lasting impression. Their genuine friendliness, combined with a proactive attitude in addressing guests' needs, results in an environment where visitors feel truly at home.

Parking
'Guesthouse Niko' receives glowing reviews when it comes to parking facilities. Guests commonly highlight the availability of ample parking spaces right on the property, making it a stress-free experience for those arriving by car or motorcycle. The parking is described as very good, secure and often guarded, providing a safe spot for vehicles, including rental cars and motorcycles. The convenience of parking in the courtyard or garden of the property adds to the comfort with multiple reviews mentioning the ease of access to and from the premises.

The internal parking options range from closed and enclosed spaces to private spots, all within a fenced area, ensuring the security of vehicles. Additionally, the guesthouse is centrally located, offering easy access to various attractions with the parking facility rounding off a hassle-free stay. Guests also appreciate the fact that the host is accommodating, sometimes even adjusting costs, which complements the overall positive experience of parking at 'Guesthouse Niko'.

Overall, the parking facilities are praised for being free, convenient and safe, significantly enhancing the appeal of staying at this guesthouse.


No, Guesthouse Niko doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Guesthouse Niko.

Yes, Guesthouse Niko welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Guesthouse Niko.

No, Guesthouse Niko doesn't have a gym.

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