Guva Mangalem Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is located in the heart of the historic Mangalem district in Berat, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The property is a carefully restored traditional Ottoman house, set in a privileged location offering a unique panoramic view over Berat Old Town. The panoramic terrace is one of the most appreciated features, where guests can relax, enjoy a drink or a meal, and take in the stunning views of the historic rooftops and the authentic atmosphere of the old city. The property is family-run and personally managed by the owners, with attention to detail and hospitality, ensuring a warm and personalized stay for every guest. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Albanian cuisine prepared with local ingredients, offering an authentic dining experience that can be enjoyed both indoors and on the terrace, weather permitting. This property offers a stay that combines history, authenticity, traditional cuisine, and one of the most beautiful views in Berat.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

  • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended!

Breakfast Info

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Patricia
Ireland Ireland
Such a welcome, felt right at home straight away. They cannot do enough for you.Amazing views from the terrace anytime you are there. I wandered up first thing in the morning and had a delightful view as the sun moved across the valley. Building...
Ronne
Ireland Ireland
Nice staff, great view, amazing location at the castle mountain in the middle of the town and fair value.
Mihaib_ro
Romania Romania
Amazing hotel. Beautiful view, extremely nice owners, very very clean. Also beautiful decorated. Definitely our first choice next time in Berat.
A
Kosovo Kosovo
It’s in the central and close to every sightseeing places. They have a restaurant as well. The staff are so kind.
Enkelejda
Albania Albania
The host is an exceptional person. She went beyond her duty and exceeded our expectations. The food was delicious and very reasonably priced. We enjoyed the evenings in the terrace. The atmosphere was warm and very welcoming.
Behar
Italy Italy
Bellissimo hotel tradizionale albanese situato in un'ottima posizione. L'accoglienza è stata impeccabile: la signora ci ha fatti sentire come a casa, dimostrandosi sempre disponibile per qualsiasi necessità. Colazione abbondante e ottima. Un...
Jessica
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Location & style of the property were both beautiful, beautiful view from the window, easy walking distance to the castle, gorica bridge & nearby bars & restaurants in both directions Host was very accommodating & friendly, homemade reiki for a...
Diana
Romania Romania
The host are great people. Did everything for us to have an amazing time. The room was very clean and nice with a great view. The view (from the room & terrace) is excellent! The food was typical and very fresh & tasty.
Scott
United Kingdom United Kingdom
We had a wonderful stay at Guva Mangalem in Berat. The location was perfect - yes, you have to climb a lot of steps to get there but the views from the rooms and drinks terrace are spectacular. Gabriela could not have been kinder or more...
Bernardo
Portugal Portugal
The staff were amazing, they made us feel exactly like home. We were welcomed like family. Amazing view from the rooftop. I would recommend this hotel to everyone who is visiting Berat. You must visit it

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Guva Mangalem
  • Cuisine
    Local
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Guva Mangalem Boutique Hotel & Restaurant -Berat Old Town View

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Guva Mangalem Boutique Hotel & Restaurant -Berat Old Town View takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 12:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Guva Mangalem Boutique Hotel & Restaurant -Berat Old Town View of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property is located in a pedestrian-only zone.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

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