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What to do

Looking for things to do in Shkoder? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Shkodra Lake

Shkodra Lake

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Rozafa Castle

Rozafa Castle

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Lake Shkodra Resort

Lake Shkodra Resort

3.2
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Mesi Bridge

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Theth National Park

Theth National Park

3.1
5.0/51 Reviews
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Blue Eye Theth

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Waterfall Grunas - Theth

Waterfall Grunas - Theth

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Xhamia e Madhe - Ebu Bekr mosque

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Buna River - Velipoja

Buna River - Velipoja

2.7
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Where to stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Shkoder, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Hotel Colosseo & Spa

Hotel Colosseo & Spa

4.4/540 Reviews
Rozafa Hotel

Rozafa Hotel

4.4/530 Reviews
Petit Hotel Elita

Petit Hotel Elita

4.4/531 Reviews
Hotel Tradita

Hotel Tradita

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Downtown Hotel

Downtown Hotel

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City Center Inn

City Center Inn

4.4/53 Reviews
Hotel Flaer

Hotel Flaer

3.9/56 Reviews
Natyral Razma Resort

Natyral Razma Resort

4.3/546 Reviews
Hotel Valz

Hotel Valz

4.0/57 Reviews
Kompleksi Royal

Kompleksi Royal

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Downtown Shkodra Apartment

Downtown Shkodra Apartment

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Grand Hotel Europa

Grand Hotel Europa

3.7/513 Reviews

What to eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Shkoder dishes and foodie spots.
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Arti'Zanave

Arti'Zanave

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Western-style
Avg. US$5/person
Bar Restaurant Drion

Bar Restaurant Drion

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Western-style
Avg. US$37/person
Manifatura

Manifatura

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Western-style
Avg. US$8/person
Minimal Bar

Minimal Bar

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Restaurant Elita

Restaurant Elita

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Villa Gjecaj Restaurant

Villa Gjecaj Restaurant

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Western-style
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Oborri Shkodran

Oborri Shkodran

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Seafood
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Bar-Restaurant Legjenda

Bar-Restaurant Legjenda

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Zig Zag Coffee

Zig Zag Coffee

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Western-style
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Zum Rappen

Zum Rappen

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Tradita Geg & Tosk

Tradita Geg & Tosk

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Open Late
Avg. US$18/person
Fisi Restaurant - Traditional Food

Fisi Restaurant - Traditional Food

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Barbeque
Avg. US$8/person

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