# Chimaera Hotel

> A hotel in the centre of Himarë on the Albanian Riviera, on Rruga Jorgo Bollano, about 200 m from
> Spile Beach and a short walk from the promenade. It has 56 rooms and suites across six types, a
> seasonal outdoor swimming pool with a timber deck, a pool bar and a children's pool, a private
> beach area a few minutes away by car, a Mediterranean and Albanian restaurant serving breakfast,
> lunch and dinner, a bar, room service, a lift, a 24-hour front desk and free private parking.

## Facts

- Type: hotel (Booking.com lists the property type as "Hotel")
- Name: the website and the Booking.com listing both write "Chimaera Hotel"; the Google Maps place is titled "Hotel Chimaera" and the relief sign over the entrance reads HOTEL CHIMAERA
- Address: Rruga Jorgo Bollano, Himarë 9400, Vlorë County, Albania. OpenStreetMap spells the street Rruga Jorgji Bollano and puts the Spile postcode at 9425
- Coordinates: 40.1028125 N, 19.7445625 E (Google Maps place pin; Booking.com's own map centre is 40.1028268, 19.7445678 and the OpenStreetMap node is 40.1028727, 19.7443593)
- Phone: +355 69 630 1800
- Email: chimaera.hotel@gmail.com
- Website: https://www.chimaera.al/
- Rooms and suites: 56
- Booking.com guest score: 8.3 (Very good)
- Booking.com category scores: Location 9.1, Cleanliness 8.8, Comfort 8.8, Staff 8.5, Facilities 8.4, Value for money 7.7, Free WiFi 7.5
- Google Maps rating: 4.7
- Vlora International Airport: 82 km
- Booking: https://www.booking.com/hotel/al/chimaera.html
- Google Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Hotel+Chimaera/@40.1028125,19.7445625,17z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x135b2fa331cd2511:0x6c78ba833bdc1bb7

## Room types

Sizes, bed configurations, occupancy and aspect as the hotel publishes them on its own rooms page.

- Double Room — 35 m², double bed and a sofa bed, up to two adults and one child, city or pool view
- Double or Twin Room — 35 m², twin beds or a double bed, up to two, city or pool view, private balcony
- Triple Room — 35 m², double bed and a single bed, up to three, city or pool view
- Junior Suite — 50 m², king bed and a sofa bed, up to two adults and one child, pool view, private balcony
- Quadruple Room — 35 m², double bed, single bed and a sofa bed, up to three adults and one child, city or partial sea view, private balcony
- Deluxe Family Suite — 60 m², double bed, two single beds and a sofa bed, up to five, city or pool view, two private balconies

Rooms have air conditioning, a smart flat-screen television, a minibar, a tea/coffee maker, a
refrigerator, a desk, a telephone, a wardrobe, soundproofing, free WiFi and a private bathroom with
a shower, hairdryer, slippers and towels.

## On site

- Seasonal outdoor swimming pool, fenced, all ages welcome; pool bar; children's pool; loungers, parasols and pool/beach towels
- Private beach area, a few minutes away by car
- Restaurant serving Mediterranean and Albanian cuisine, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner; à la carte menu with daily specials; vegetarian dishes and dietary requests
- Breakfast included — continental and buffet, with pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruit and juice; breakfast can be served in the room
- Bar; room service
- Free private parking on site (no reservation needed) and a parking garage
- Free WiFi in all areas
- Lift; 24-hour front desk; daily housekeeping; luggage storage
- Laundry, dry cleaning and ironing at an additional charge
- ATM and currency exchange on site; safe; invoices provided
- Family rooms; kid-friendly buffet; children's pool
- Non-smoking throughout; air conditioning; heating; hardwood or parquet floors
- Languages spoken: English, Italian

## Nearby

- Spile Beach 200 m; Maracit Beach 600 m; Prinos Beach 1.2 km; Livadhi Beach 1.3 km; Potam Beach 1.6 km
- Hercules Restaurant 200 m; Mojo Cafe Bar 250 m; Taverna Lefteri 250 m
- Vlora International Airport 82 km

## Worth knowing

- Check-out until 11:00
- Check-in time is not published here: the hotel's own site states 14:00–00:00 and its Booking.com listing states 15:00–00:00
- Pets are not allowed
- Children of all ages are welcome; there is no minimum age at check-in
- Cots and extra beds are free on request for children aged 0–2; extra beds are free for children aged 3–15, subject to availability and the option booked
- The outdoor pool is seasonal
- No star rating is published here. The hotel's own signage carries four stars, which is self-applied; no independent classification for the property was found

## Not published here

- Nightly rates, which move by season and by booking channel