Hotels in Albanian Riviera, Albania

The Albanian Riviera stretches along the Ionian Sea from Vlora to Saranda, famous for its turquoise waters and the UNESCO-listed Butrint archaeological park. Summers hit around 86 degrees Fahrenheit (30 degrees Celsius), making Ksamil Beach perfect for swimming and the Karaburun Peninsula great for snorkeling in sea caves. Winter temperatures drop to about 50 degrees Fahrenheit (10 degrees Celsius), ideal for exploring Butrint's 5th-century B.C. ruins without crowds, while spring invites you to hike the Llogara Pass through blooming wildflowers.