Accommodation
Where to Stay
From traditional mountain guesthouses to wilderness camping under the stars, find the perfect base for your Shebenik adventure.
Accommodation
Park Guesthouses
Authentic mountain guesthouses run by local families, offering warm hospitality and home-cooked Albanian cuisine at the doorstep of the park.
Guesthouse Esat Bogdani
Distance: 50km from Librazhd
- Traditional breakfast included
- Family rooms available
- Trail information and local guides
- Free parking
A charming family-run guesthouse nestled in Rrajca Village, near the UNESCO World Heritage beech forests. Perfect base for exploring the southern trails.
Visitor Centre Accommodation
Distance: 25km from Librazhd
Operated by: Xhek Nezha
- Basic breakfast included
- Direct trail access
- Visitor center on-site
- Free parking
Simple, functional accommodation at the park's main visitor center. Ideal for early morning trail starts and accessing park information.
Joen Village Guesthouse
Distance: 25km from Librazhd
- Mountain views
- Group accommodations
- Local cuisine
- Vehicle access
A welcoming guesthouse with stunning mountain views and authentic local cuisine. Great for groups and families exploring the northern trails.
Alternative Bases
Nearby Villages
Additional villages near the park that may offer informal accommodation and local hospitality.
Steblevë Village
34km from Librazhd
Northern trails
Qarrishta Village
32km from Librazhd
Central access
Urban Comfort
Hotels in Librazhd Town
The nearest town to the park offers a range of hotel options with modern amenities and easy access to services.
Librazhd Town
Gateway town to Shebenik National Park
Amenities
- Private bathrooms
- Hot water
- WiFi
- Heating/AC
- On-site restaurants
Bank and ATM services available in town center.
Under the Stars
Wilderness Camping
Experience the park at its most immersive with designated wilderness camping areas set among pristine mountain landscapes.
Park Campsites
Designated wilderness camping areas
Payment: Cash only, pay at visitor center
Facilities
- Basic toilet facilities
- Limited fresh water access
- Fire rings (when permitted)
- Level ground
- Waste disposal areas
Rules
- Designated areas only
- Pack out all waste
- Store food properly (bear safety)
- No fires during dry seasons
- Maximum 8 people per campsite
Booking Tips
- Book early during summer (July-August) as guesthouse capacity is limited and demand peaks during the hiking season.
- Contact the visitor center for guesthouse reservations and up-to-date availability information.
- Cash is preferred throughout the park area. Very limited card payment options are available, so bring sufficient cash.
- Consider Librazhd hotels as a comfortable base for day trips into the park, especially if you prefer modern amenities.
- 4x4 vehicle recommended for accessing mountain villages. Roads beyond Librazhd are unpaved and can be challenging in wet conditions.
Ready to Plan Your Stay?
Whether you choose a cozy guesthouse or a tent under the stars, Shebenik awaits. Get in touch for availability or start planning your visit today.