FAFA AQUA PALACE

Name: FAFA AQUA PALACE
Address: Golem, Tirana County, AL

Passover 2025 in Luxury on the beach in Albania !

✡ Rav Mordehai Rottenberg

Location: Golem, Tirana County, Albania

Organizer: So Prestige

Dates: 10 or 11- 21 April 2025

About

The Fafa Aquapalace 5 -star ***** Hotel is nestled on the magnificent Albanian Adriatic Coast. It stands up majestically in the historic city of Durrà«s.

This luxurious establishment combines modern elegance and traditional Albanian hospitality to offer an unforgettable experience.

Ideally located, the hotel has direct access to Durrà«s beach, one of the most beautiful in the Albanian riviera.

Rooms & accommodation

The beautiful rooms and suites of Fafa Aqua Palace reflect a sophisticated contemporary design. Each accommodation space offers:

Standard room 35 m2
Suite or family room 45 m2
Elegant furniture and high -end finishes
Modern equipment including air conditioning, broadband wifi, and flat -screen TV
Luxurious bathrooms with premium toiletries

Kashrut & dining

Glatt Casher Lamehadrine.

FULL BOARD

The chef and his team will provide an exellent service together with So'Prestige! He will delight you during this stay.

Service sometimes in buffet, sometimes on the plate.

Without forgetting our grilled evening. Full board and buffet served.

Religious life & Shabbat

Exceptional presence of Rav Daniel Abdelhak from Netania
Offices & Synagogue on site
Grand Kiddouch Shabbat and Yom Tov after the Téfila
Community or family sedarim
Mimouna
Rav MORDEKHAI ROTTENBERG PARIS

Activities & entertainment

Gabriel Sebbag for the musical atmosphere!
Raphael Hayoun and his animation team will entertain old and young with tailor -made programs:
Sports activities
Organized evenings
Shows,
games
2 freshwater pools - approx. 600 m²
4 giant aquatic slides
Aquatic games for children
Free parasols and deckchairs on the edge of swimming pools
Children's playground
Beach

Excursions:

Visit one of the biggest Brandy Distilleries in Albania
City of Berat
An incredible opportunity to see two capitals from Albania in one day! Road to Tirana - a flourishing metropolis.
Ohrid Lake
Vlora
National QAFFSHTAMA PARC

For children & families

Mini-club
Baby club

Location

Address: Fafa Aqua Palace, Golem, Albania

Getting there

Only 30 minutes from Tirana International Airport,

Contact

Organizer: So Prestige
Location: Golem, Albania
Phone: +33760462106
WhatsApp: +33 782962955
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.clubsoprestige.com/

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About this listing

Fafa Aqua Palace offers a sophisticated setting for Passover 2025, situated directly on the stunning Albanian Adriatic Coast. This 5-star establishment in Golem, near the historic city of Durrës, serves as an elegant retreat for the Jewish community during the Pesach holiday. Modern architectural design meets traditional Albanian hospitality, creating an environment focused on comfort and religious observance.

The property is dedicated to providing a seamless holiday experience, combining luxury seaside accommodations with comprehensive Passover amenities. Guests can expect a program that honors the traditions of the festival while allowing for relaxation and exploration of one of the Mediterranean's emerging destinations.

About the area

Located in the coastal town of Golem, the hotel sits within the Tirana County district, approximately 40 kilometers from the capital city of Tirana. This area is renowned for its expansive sandy beaches and its proximity to the historic port city of Durrës, one of Albania's oldest continuously inhabited urban centers. The Mediterranean climate and the calm waters of the Adriatic Sea make it a favorable location for a spring holiday.

While Albania does not have a large contemporary Jewish population, the country is historically significant for its protection of Jewish people during the Holocaust. Visitors often travel to Tirana to see the Solomon Museum or visit historical sites that commemorate this unique history of rescue and regional cooperation. The hotel’s position allows for easy travel to and from the Tirana International Airport, facilitating convenient access for international travelers.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

Durrës is home to a wealth of historical landmarks that offer a glimpse into the region's ancient past. The Roman Amphitheatre of Durrës, built in the 2nd century AD, is one of the largest in the Balkan Peninsula and remains a significant archaeological site. Nearby, the Venetian Tower and the ancient city walls provide a scenic backdrop for walks along the promenade.

For those interested in the natural beauty of the Albanian Riviera, the coastline offers numerous secluded spots and crystal-clear waters. The proximity to Tirana, the capital city, allows for day trips to explore the Et'hem Bey Mosque and the National History Museum. While there is no established permanent Jewish quarter in Golem, the region has a history of welcoming Jewish refugees during various historical periods, a legacy often discussed by local guides.

What to expect

During a stay at Fafa Aqua Palace for Passover, guests can expect a strictly managed Glatt Kosher Lamehadrine culinary program directed by a professional chef and team. The catering includes full board service, featuring a variety of formats including elaborate buffets, elegant plated dinners, and specialty grilled evenings. Highlights of the program include a Grand Kiddush after Shabbat and Yom Tov services, as well as a festive Mimouna celebration at the end of the holiday.

Spiritual life is central to the experience, with the presence of Rav Daniel Abdelhak from Netania. On-site synagogue services are organized to ensure minyanim are available for all tefillot. The hotel itself provides direct access to the beach and a range of amenities suitable for families and individuals. Accommodations are designed with modern aesthetics, providing a high standard of comfort for the duration of the eight-day festival.

Frequently asked questions

What is the kashrut certification for the Passover program?

The program is under the strict kashrut supervision of Rav Mordehai Rottenberg of Paris, featuring Glatt Kosher Lamehadrine standards.

Are there prayer services available at the hotel?

Yes, there are dedicated synagogue services on-site, with the presence of Rav Daniel Abdelhak from Netania to lead communal prayers and learning.

Can we have a private Seder or is it only communal?

Guests can choose between community Sedarim or private family Sedarim to suit their personal preferences.

Where exactly is the Fafa Aqua Palace located?

The hotel is located directly on the beach in Golem, within the Durrës region of the Albanian Adriatic Coast.

What kind of food service is provided during the stay?

The stay includes full board catering, with a mix of buffet and plated service, featuring a special Mimouna celebration at the conclusion of the holiday.