Football Training Camp in Durrës in Natural Grass Stadium with Training Pitches in Albania
Football training camp in Durrës on Albania’s Adriatic coast, training at Niko Dovana Stadium – the floodlit natural-grass home of KF Teuta – and its training pitches, with accommodation at Hotel Kristal, a seafront hotel just steps from the beach.
Sports Facilities General Information
This football camp combines a top-flight club stadium with a relaxed seafront base in Durrës, Albania’s largest port city.
Training takes place at Niko Dovana Stadium, the home ground of KF Teuta. Renovated in 2017, the 12,000-seat stadium has a natural-grass pitch with floodlights for evening sessions, and two training pitches next to it were resurfaced in 2022. Session times and pitch allocation are confirmed according to the team’s training programme, and friendly matches with local clubs can be requested.
The team stays at Hotel Kristal in the Vollga area, about 20 metres from the beach and 2.6 km from the stadium. The hotel has 23 air-conditioned rooms – doubles, triples and quadruples, most with a private balcony and sea views – an on-site restaurant serving Albanian cuisine, a bar and a terrace, free Wi-Fi and free parking for the team bus.
Tirana International Airport is about 40 minutes by road. Meal plan, transfers and training schedule are tailored to each group – send us your dates and group size to receive a detailed offer.
What's Included in €89/person/day
Football camp accommodation overview
Hotel Kristal
Hotel Kristal is a small family-run seafront hotel in the lively Vollga area of Durrës, Albania’s main port city. The beach is about 20 metres from the entrance, and the Roman Amphitheatre, the Venetian Tower and the Archaeological Museum are all within a 10-minute walk.
The hotel has 23 air-conditioned rooms over three floors. Teams can be accommodated in double, triple and quadruple rooms, most of them with a private balcony and full or partial sea views. Rooms have a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a mini fridge, a desk, a wardrobe, a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, and free Wi-Fi. All rooms are non-smoking.
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Albanian dishes and has a spacious terrace with parasols; there is also a bar and lounge. Continental breakfast is served daily, and other meal plans for groups can be arranged on request. Laundry service, room service and a 24-hour front desk are available, and the staff speak English and Italian.
The Niko Dovana Stadium, home of KF Teuta, is about 2.6 km away, and the city’s Olympic swimming pool is in the centre of Durrës. Tirana International Airport is around 40 minutes by road, and the hotel can arrange airport transfers. Free on-site parking is available for team buses.
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