Sofia

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Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture

Where to stay in Sofia

Sofia showing a house and heritage architecture

Sofia City Center

4.5/5(231 area reviews)

Noted for its museums and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Slaveykov Square and Ivan Vazov National Theatre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.

Sofia City Center
Sofia Court House which includes heritage architecture and signage

Rajon Triaditsa

4/5(4 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing.

Rajon Triaditsa
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Lozenets

4/5(21 area reviews)

Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Borisova Gradina Park or Sofia Zoo while you're exploring the area.

Lozenets
National Museum of History featuring interior views and heritage elements

Vitosha District

4/5(3 area reviews)

Vitosha District is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Vitosha and Boyana Church.

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Mladost

4/5(21 area reviews)

While you're in Mladost, take in top sights like Inter Expo and Congress Center or Borisova Gradina Park, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mladost 1 or Business Park Station.

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German

While German might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Inter Expo and Congress Center and Sofia Ring Mall.

German
Sofia Balkan Palace
Sofia Balkan Palace
5 out of 5
5 Sveta Nedelya Square, Sofia, Sofia
The price is AED 419 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
AED 419
AED 461 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
Excellent location
"Excellent staff, very friendly and helpful. Hotel in a fantastic location. Highly recommend"

Reviewed on 8 November 2024

Sofia Balkan Palace
Hotel Favorit
Hotel Favorit
3 out of 5
193, Knyaz Boris I Str., Sofia
The price is AED 177 per night from Nov 17 to Nov 18
AED 177
AED 193 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (511 reviews)
Basic but clean
"Close enough to centre. Clean enough. Very old decor. Reminded me of soviet union era. Just used it to sleep. Walls had dead flies that someone must have squashed. Bathroom was clean. Just old looking for the outside and inside. No breakfast"

Reviewed on 27 October 2024

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Central Hotel Sofia
Central Hotel Sofia
4 out of 5
52, Hristo Botev Blvd., Sofia
The price is AED 311 per night from Nov 18 to Nov 19
AED 311
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Great property for business and leisure travelers. It is very close to the city center, all services are perfect including breakfast, and the staff is super helpful."

Reviewed on 29 October 2024

Central Hotel Sofia
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
CityResidence Aparthotel
CityResidence Aparthotel
3.5 out of 5
Dunav street 38, Sofia, Sofia City Province
Stay at this 3.5-star aparthotel in Sofia. Enjoy free WiFi, in-room massages, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Sveta Petka Samardzhiiska Church and ...
7.4/10 Good! (78 reviews)
City stay
"No laundry facilities although mentioned. No parking as well. Air condition is good although one of them was dripping. Shower door need fixing. Beds are comfortable. Elevator can fit 4 persons without luggage. Good location. No microwave oven or any kind of oven"

Reviewed on 9 August 2024

CityResidence Aparthotel
Agora Boutique Self Check In
Agora Boutique Self Check In
3 out of 5
16 Uzundzhovska str, Sofia, Sofia
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Sofia. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Ethnographic Institute with Museum ...
9/10 Wonderful! (10 reviews)
"Good value"

Reviewed on 19 October 2024

Agora Boutique Self Check In
ATM LUX APART
ATM LUX APART
3.5 out of 5
bul.Kliment Ohridski 3-A, Sofia, Sofia City Province
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Sofia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and premium bedding. Popular attractions Hristo Botev Sport Hall and Arena Armeec are ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (18 reviews)
Great spot, good value
"This is a super convenient location, and the price can't be beat. Easily could stay with 3-4 people (2 adults 2 kids) The property isn't completely finished, and would be great for them to add a glass shower wall as to avoid a wet bathroom."

Reviewed on 1 November 2023

ATM LUX APART
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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5/5 - Excellent

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Had some delicious food and locals very friendly. 

5/5 - Excellent

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I love Bulgaria❤️

4/5 - Good

Renee

Definitely recommend the malls. Vitosha. Sightsee. Live.

5/5 - Excellent

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People are very polite, helpful. Sofia is a very clean City. Delicious food. Reasonable prices

5/5 - Excellent

Chris

Surprising

5/5 - Excellent

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Sofia is amazing, full of history and beautiful spots!

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