Elysium Hotel

Dhërmi is a village in Vlorë County, Albania. It is part of the municipality of Himarë. The village lies 42 kilometers south of the city of Vlorë and 69 kilometers north of the southern city of Sarandë. It is built on a slope of the Ceraunian Mountains at approximately 200 meters in altitude, and comprises three neighborhoods: Gjilek, Kondraq, Kallami, and Dhërmi itself. The mountains descend to the southwest into the Ionian coast and Corfu in the distance to the south. Nearby is the village of Palasë. The local inhabitants of Dhërmi are ethnic Greeks that mainly speak a variant of the Greek Himariote dialect, and partly the Tosk Albanian dialect. During the last decade, the coastal area has seen a boom in the construction of accommodation facilities, such as wooden villa complexes.

As you walk along the beach, you will notice the turquoise waters that are perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and other water sports. The town is also home to some of the best seafood restaurants in Albania, serving up fresh catch of the day. You can indulge in a delicious meal while taking in the picturesque views of the sea.

For those who love hiking, Dhërmi offers an abundance of trails that lead to breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea. You can trek up to the Llogara National Park, which is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. The park also offers outdoor activities like paragliding and mountain biking for adventure seekers.