Ishëm Greenview Apartments is a 4-storey building nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Ishëm, Durrës, Albania, offering a peaceful escape with stunning views of the surrounding greenery.
The property provides complimentary private parking via a driveway and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a convenient and connected stay. For guests travelling with pets, up to 2 pets are welcome at an additional charge per pet, per night. Guests can also enjoy a private garden on the premises.
Please note that access to the apartments is via stairs only, as no lift is available.
Penthouse: The penthouse offers a private sanctuary with one bedroom, a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living room, and two balconies, providing ample space to relax and soak in the beautiful surroundings.
Nearby Transportation
While direct public transportation to Ishëm may require local inquiry, Ishëm Greenview Apartments is conveniently located relative to key transport hubs in the wider Durrës region:
• Airport: The nearest major airport is Tirana International Airport Nënë Tereza (TIA), located approximately 21 miles from the area.
• Train Station: The main Durrës railway station is situated in the city centre, close to the Port of Durrës and a central bus station. Limited train services operate to and from Durrës on specific days.
• Bus Station: While train services in Albania are limited, the bus station in Durrës provides connections to various destinations. For local travel, minivans (furgons) are a common and flexible option, with routes connecting Fush Kruja or Durrës directly to Ishëm. The main Durrës Bus Station (Bus Terminal) offers various routes to other cities and areas within Albania.
Nearby Restaurants
The vibrant culinary scene of Durrës offers a variety of highly-rated dining options:
• Pastarella: A top choice for seafood lovers, offering a delightful array of seafood pastas and dishes.
• 2 Kitarrat Aromë Deti: Enjoy exquisite dining right by the sea, perfect for a relaxing meal with a view.
• Flair Croissanterie: Ideal for breakfast or a light snack, known for its freshly made croissants and cosy atmosphere.
• Spaghetteria Luli: A local favourite for authentic Italian pasta, with a daily changing menu of freshly prepared dishes.
• Kodra e Kuajve and Agroturizem Gjepali: Experience farm-to-table dining at these agrotourism restaurants, offering fresh, local produce.
• Kallmi i Bukur: A hotel and restaurant by the sea, providing a tranquil dining experience away from the crowds.
• Rooftop Bar XV: Offers panoramic views of the city, mountains, harbour, and coast, ideal for sunset drinks and fine dining.
• ZINS: Located on Currila Beach, known for its relaxing ambience, cocktails, and a selection of snacks and sushi.
• Insifa: Located directly in Ishëm on Gjiri i Lalezit, this restaurant is known for its seafood offerings.
• Osmani Restaurant: Situated in Maminas, just outside Durrës (approximately 20 minutes from Tirana), Osmani is highly recommended for its traditional Albanian dishes.
Nearby Attractions
Explore a rich tapestry of historical sites and natural wonders surrounding Ishëm Greenview Apartments:
• Ishëm Castle: A historic landmark in the vicinity, offering a glimpse into Albania's past.
• Cape of Rodon (Kepi i Rodonit): A beautiful peninsula featuring the historic Church of St. Anthony and stunning coastal views, perfect for hiking and exploring.
• Lalzi Bay Beach (Gjiri i Lalëzit): One of the most popular beaches in the region, known for its clear waters and beautiful coastline.
• Durrës Amphitheatre: A grand Roman amphitheatre, the largest in the Balkans, offering a fascinating insight into ancient history.
• Venetian Tower & Durrës Castle Remains: Remnants of Durrës's powerful fortress, providing historical context and views.
• Durrës Archaeological Museum: The largest museum of its kind in Albania, housing an extensive collection of artefacts.
• Kruja Castle: Located northeast of Durrës, this iconic castle is home to the Skanderbeg Museum and an ancient shopping bazaar.
Nearby Parks and Recreation Centres
• Eco-Park Durres: A large public park built on a former landfill, transformed into a recreational space with green mounds, a climbing wall, and educational programs.
• AQUA park Durrës: A water park offering recreational activities.
Nearby Markets
While Brajan Market in Ishëm was not specifically identified, you can find various shopping opportunities in the broader Durrës area:
• Blue Star Shopping Centre: A modern shopping destination for a range of retail needs.
• Bazaar (Kruja): An ancient shopping bazaar near Kruja Castle, offering traditional goods and souvenirs.
• Byzantine Market (Durrës): Another historical market area in Durrës.
Brajan Market in Ishëm: A local market where you can find various goods.
Ishëm Greenview Apartments offers a comfortable and well-located base to explore the rich history, natural beauty, and vibrant culture of the Durrës region.
