About

Hostel Mangalem in a UNESCO World Heritage site with a Tier 1 Status. (Tier 1 Status ensures a property to maintain exact, historical proportions and structure.)

Hostel Mangalem a centrally located in Berat, Albania's UNESCO World Heritage site. We are below the 2,400 year old castle, at the start of Berat's boulevard, overlook the Osumi River, at the doorstep to Albanian life, and museums and novelties are less than 5 minutes by foot. Enjoy!

Our amenities include shared and private rooms, with a kettle for water/tea in each room with a shared fridge in the balcony, a courtyard, and stone path to observe Albanian culture as it passes by.

House Rules

Check In

1:00 - 18:00

Check Out

until 10:00

  • Non Smoking
  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Security Lockers
  • Bicycle Parking
  • Housekeeping
  • Board Games
  • Wi-Fi
  • Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
  • Washing Machine
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Reviews

9.3Superb(303)
  • Value for Money
    10.0
  • Security
    10.0
  • Atmosphere
    7.0
  • Cleanliness
    10.0
  • Staff
    10.0
  • Location
    10.0
  • Facilities
    8.0
Summary of traveller reviews

Hostel Mangalem in Berat offers a wonderfully welcoming atmosphere, with incredibly kind and hospitable hosts who make you feel at home. Guests praise the stunning views from the terrace and the property's beautiful, authentic design. Its central location is perfect for exploring the city. Ideal for travellers seeking a peaceful and charming stay.

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Stayed in Jun 2026
9.4
A
Alisya
Female, 18-24, USA
Very nice!
Stayed in Dec 2025
10
S
Swapnil
Male, 31-40, India
A wonderful place with the most loving and caring host. Truly made the stay special.
Stayed in Dec 2025
9.4
J
Jordi
Male, 31-40, Spain
Is not a Youth Hostel as such, seems more like a Guesthouse. Besides that, management (familly owned) were very nice and helpful
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Location

Lagja Mangalem, Berat, Albania
0.4km from city centre