Guests can enjoy the views of mountain, and easily reach Dormition Cathedral, which is only 1.3 km away.

Religious sights in the area include Kisha Shen Triadha Orthodox Church (1.6 km) and Red Mosque (1.5 km). Guest House Merkaj is also 18 minutes' walk from Berat Castle.

This guest house offers rooms with a balcony and a dining place featuring air conditioning, along with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms inlude a bidet, a bathtub, and a separate toilet, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets.

Bar Restorant Tradicional Onufri, located at a moderate distance from Guest House Merkaj, serves Albanian cuisine to satisfy every taste.