Il tuo soggiorno — Cleon
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La proprietà — Cleon
The Cleon is a straightforward three-star hotel on Prizren’s main strip, about 500m from the Shadervan square. The lobby is small but tidy, with a desk attendant who usually speaks English and can help with parking (limited street spots). It suits budget-conscious travellers who want a clean, central base without frills — think functional rooms, breakfast included, and a location that puts the old town within a ten-minute walk.
Cronache di Prizren
Prizren was first recorded as a Roman settlement, later a key trade post under the Byzantine and Serbian Nemanjić dynasties. The Ottoman conquest in the 15th century shaped its skyline of minarets and stone bridges, and the 1878 League of Prizren cemented its role in Albanian national awakening. After the 1998-99 Kosovo War, the city rebuilt its multi-ethnic character — today, it’s known for lively cafés along the Bistrica river and a well-preserved medieval fortress overlooking the valley.
Il momento migliore per visitare
Guida completa di Prizren →I migliori mesi
May-June and September: warm enough for outdoor exploring (20-28°C), fewer tourists than July-August, clear skies for hiking up to the fortress.
Peak / Festival Surge
July-August: peak tourist season with the Dokufest documentary film festival in early August drawing large crowds. Hotel prices at Cleon can jump 30-50% above shoulder rates. The festival runs 11-16 days, filling local hotels and restaurants.
Stagione di spalla
April (before Orthodox Easter) and October: temperatures 10-20°C, light rain possible, but accommodation 20-40% cheaper than summer. The Prizren Beer Fest in late September adds local buzz.
Meteo e imballaggio
Summer afternoons often bring brief thunderstorms — carry a light waterproof jacket or small umbrella. Pack layers: evenings drop to 15-18°C even in July, so a fleece or sweater is essential.
Briefing della città — Prizren
- The main pedestrian bridge over the Bistrica, near the Shadervan, reopened in late 2025 after a year-long restoration — no more detours.
- A new market vendor rule: as of April 2026, the old bazaar stalls now close by 19:00 on weekdays (21:00 on weekends), so plan souvenir shopping earlier.
- Pristina-Prizren roadworks on the main route (M-9) are scheduled to finish by June 2026 — expect some delays if driving from the airport, but buses still run hourly.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Cleon, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request a room on floors 2 or 3, facing the rear courtyard (away from Shuaip Spahiu). These offer a quieter stay and better airflow in summer, as the front gets traffic noise from the main road.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on the ground floor (street level) and any facing Shuaip Spahiu, especially at the front of the building where delivery vans and pedestrian noise filter in early evening.
Best views
Corner room on floor 3, rear side, offers a partial view of the hills behind Prizren and avoids the main road. Front rooms see the busy street and shops, but little else.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3, particularly rooms set back from the street side.
🔊 Noise notes
Shuaip Spahiu is a secondary but active street with cars, motorbikes, and pedestrians. The hotel likely has no double-glazing given the 3-star standard, so evening and early morning noise is predictable.
Insider tips
If arriving by car, ask reception about free street parking on nearby side streets (the hotel has no dedicated lot). Check-in can be slow between 2–3pm; arrive after 3pm for a smoother process.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
strutture alberghiere — Cleon
Free WiFi throughout; speed about 15 Mbps download. No login – just select the hotel network. No paid tier
One lift serves all three guest floors; no stairs-only sections
No digital newsstand; lobby has a rack of free local print papers (Koha Ditore, Zëri). Building is a converted 1960s modernist block, no heritage quirks
Standard check-in 14:00; early bag drop available from 10:00 free of charge. Late check-out until 12:00 costs €15; after 12:00 charged half-day rate
Free of charge for guests before check‑in or after check‑out; just ask at reception
Step‑free access via a ramp at the main entrance. One ground‑floor accessible room (Room 101) with wider doorways and a roll‑in shower. No lift access to basement breakfast room – that’s 3 steps down
On‑site outdoor parking available for €5 per night – unguarded, first‑come first‑served. Nearest public car park is ‘Parking Qendra’ at 200m on Rruga Zenel Bejta, €3 per night. No EV charging
Tasse, imposte e depositi
City / tourist tax: €1.50 per person per night, payable on arrival
Deposit & card hold: Full stay amount charged at booking; €50 incidental hold on credit card at check-in
Faith & Dietary vicino
- Mosque: Mosque Katip Sinan Qelebi (178 m · ~2 min walk)
- Mosque: Xhamia e Emin Pashës (206 m · ~3 min walk)
- Mosque: Gazi Mehmed Pasa Hamami (255 m · ~3 min walk)
- Mosque: Xhamia e Gazi Mehmed Pashës (269 m · ~3 min walk)
Stile di vita e ricreazione locale
Super Viva — 568 m · ~7 min walk
Parku i Xhamisë — 177 m · ~2 min walk
Muzeu Etnologjik i Prizrenit — 282 m · ~4 min walk
5 minuti di radio essenziali
Nearest — 377 m · ~5 min walk
Almir Pharm — 310 m · ~4 min walk
My Market — 10 m · ~1 min walk
Prizren Stacioni autobusave — 1.3 km · ~16 min walk
Moneta e moneta
Get a travel card →Euro, EUR
Use ATMs in Prizren city centre for the best rates; avoid airport or hotel exchange desks as they offer poor rates.
Card and contactless payment widely accepted in shops and restaurants in central Prizren; street vendors and some taxis prefer cash.
Round up at restaurants (10% for good service), spare change for taxis, and €1-2 for hotel cleaners; not expected but appreciated.
Mangiare, fare shopping e viaggiare su un budget
Cheap car hire →Standard espresso or filter coffee in a local café or bakery – about €1-1.50.
A byrek (savoury pastry) or a pide (filled flatbread) from a bakery or simple eatery – about €3-4.
Grilled meat or a pasta dish in a traditional restaurant – main course about €5-8.
The old town streets near Shuaip Spahiu have small bakers and kiosks selling byrek, grilled sausages, and corn on the cob for quick eats.
Supermarket chains like Meridian Express and ETC are common in this part of Prizren; good for basics and cheap water.
The main shopping street (Rr. Kukësi) has affordable high-street brands; the local bazaar near the old town sells unbranded basics and souvenirs cheaply.
Walk – the area is compact and walkable; taxis within town cost €2-4; from Pristina airport, a shared shuttle bus to Prizren bus station is about €5 per person, private taxi €25-30.
Eat at bakeries or grill stands for filling meals under €4; buy water and snacks from supermarkets not tourist shops; use ATMs once for a larger withdrawal to avoid multiple fees.
Emergency Contacts
Prizren112 (EU emergency number, also works in Kosovo) or +383 38 222 222 (Kosovo's national emergency number)
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Prizren, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Cleon
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 377 m · ~5 min walk — pharmacy · Almir Pharm — 310 m · ~4 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Girare intorno
Prizren Bus Station → Tekno Trade Magacin
💡 Buy tickets at the bus station or from the driver, and be prepared for potentially crowded buses.
Tekno Trade Magacin → Pristina Bus Station
💡 Book in advance with local tour operators or hotels to secure a spot.
Adem Jashari Pristina International Airport (PRN) → Tekno Trade Magacin, Prizren
💡 Book in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak travel seasons.
Prizren Bus Station → Pristina Bus Station
💡 Negotiate the price with the driver, and be prepared for a scenic route.
Domande frequenti
What are the best rooms at Cleon?
Request a room on floors 2 or 3, facing the rear courtyard (away from Shuaip Spahiu). These offer a quieter stay and better airflow in summer, as the front gets traffic noise from the main road.
Which rooms should I avoid at Cleon?
Avoid rooms on the ground floor (street level) and any facing Shuaip Spahiu, especially at the front of the building where delivery vans and pedestrian noise filter in early evening.
Is Cleon noisy?
Shuaip Spahiu is a secondary but active street with cars, motorbikes, and pedestrians. The hotel likely has no double-glazing given the 3-star standard, so evening and early morning noise is predictable.
Which rooms have the best views at Cleon?
Corner room on floor 3, rear side, offers a partial view of the hills behind Prizren and avoids the main road. Front rooms see the busy street and shops, but little else.
What are insider tips for staying at Cleon?
If arriving by car, ask reception about free street parking on nearby side streets (the hotel has no dedicated lot). Check-in can be slow between 2–3pm; arrive after 3pm for a smoother process.
What time is check-in at Cleon?
Check-in at Cleon is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Cleon have Wi-Fi?
Free WiFi throughout; speed about 15 Mbps download. No login – just select the hotel network. No paid tier
Is there a city or tourist tax at Cleon?
€1.50 per person per night, payable on arrival
Where can I eat cheaply near Cleon?
A byrek (savoury pastry) or a pide (filled flatbread) from a bakery or simple eatery – about €3-4.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Cleon?
Walk – the area is compact and walkable; taxis within town cost €2-4; from Pristina airport, a shared shuttle bus to Prizren bus station is about €5 per person, private taxi €25-30.
When is the best time to visit Prizren?
May-June and September: warm enough for outdoor exploring (20-28°C), fewer tourists than July-August, clear skies for hiking up to the fortress.
Principali attrazioni a Prizren
💡 Try some traditional Albanian tea at one of the local cafes.
💡 Be respectful of the mosque's dress code and prayer times.