Aloha Beach Restaurant & Hotel, Sarande — destination wedding venue in Saranda, Albania
Hotel

Aloha Beach Restaurant & Hotel, Sarande

Saranda, Albania, Albania30150 guests$$
Type:Hotel
Capacity:30150 guests
Budget:$$
Airport:Corfu International Airport (Greece) (CFU), 1.5 hours by car/ferry combo or 2.5 hours by road

Guests arrive at this beachfront hotel in Saranda to find a Mediterranean escape where the Ionian Sea becomes your ceremony backdrop. The restaurant and accommodation sit steps from the water, allowing your party to transition seamlessly from getting ready to celebration without leaving the property. With 4.5-star ratings, visitors consistently praise the hospitality and coastal setting that makes destination weddings feel both accessible and special.

Highlights

  • Beachfront location on Saranda's waterfront with direct sea views from the venue
  • On-site hotel accommodates 80+ guests overnight, simplifying logistics for destination celebrations
  • Restaurant can host ceremonies and receptions with capacity for up to 150 guests
  • Located on Rruga Bilal Xhaferi, Saranda's main coastal thoroughfare with easy access
  • 4.5/5 Google rating reflects consistent guest satisfaction with service and ambiance

Quick facts

Capacity30150 guests
Venue typeHotel
Price range$$
LocationAlbania
Nearest airportCFU

Plan your wedding at Aloha Beach Restaurant & Hotel, Sarande

Getting there

Corfu International Airport (Greece) (CFU)

1.5 hours by car/ferry combo or 2.5 hours by road to venue

Car rental + ferry

€80–120 per vehicle

1.5 hours total · Rent car at Corfu airport, drive to ferry terminal, cross to Saranda (30 min ferry), drive to hotel

Private transfer

€150–250 depending on group size

2.5 hours · Hotel can arrange dedicated car service from Corfu airport to Saranda

Shared shuttle

€40–60 per person

3 hours · Budget option; hotel may coordinate with other arrivals

Cost estimate

Ceremony / venue fee

$800–1,500 (estimated; confirm with venue)

Reception (per guest)

$45–75 (depending on menu and beverage selections)

Accommodation (per night)

$60–120 per room (varies by season and room type)

Estimated total

$8,000–18,000 for 80 guests with 2-night stay and basic service

Saranda is significantly more affordable than Western European destinations. Off-season (April–May, September–October) offers 15–25% savings. Request detailed quote from hotel's event team via website.

Sample wedding weekend

Friday

4:00 PM–8:00 PMGuest arrival and check-in at hotel; welcome dinner at restaurant

Saturday

9:00 AM–12:00 PMBride/groom preparation in hotel suites; guest brunch
5:00 PMBeachfront ceremony
6:00 PM–11:00 PMReception and dinner in restaurant; dancing and celebration

Sunday

10:00 AMFarewell brunch; guest departures

This is a sample itinerary. Your wedding weekend can be fully customized.

Frequently asked questions

Can we use the beach for a ceremony?
Yes. The hotel's beachfront location allows ceremonies directly on or adjacent to the sand. Weather contingencies and indoor space in the restaurant are available.
Does the venue provide catering?
The on-site restaurant handles food and beverage service. Custom menus can be arranged through the hotel's event coordinator.
How many guests can stay at the hotel?
The property accommodates 80+ guests across multiple rooms, though some wedding parties arrange additional accommodations at nearby properties.
What is included in a venue rental?
Contact the hotel directly via their website to discuss ceremony space, reception area, tables, chairs, and decor options. Packages are customizable.
Is there parking for guests?
The hotel provides parking on-site and nearby. Confirm availability when booking based on your guest count.

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