A list by Ada Hansen & Lars Hansen. Updated January 2024.
We have created a list with the best ski hotels and ski chalets in Sofia, Bulgaria. We have also included boutique hotels, apartments for rent and historic buildings. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
Boutique hotel. Situated in Sofia, 750 metres from Simeonovo Cabin Lift and 9 km from Boyana Church, Hotel Moreni features accommodation with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a spa and wellness centre. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has family rooms. All rooms in the hotel are fitted with a flat-screen TV. Guests at Hotel Moreni can enjoy a buffet breakfast. At the accommodation guests are welcome to take advantage of a sauna, a hot tub, a steam bath and a terrarium free of charge. American Embassy Sofia is 10 km from Hotel Moreni, while NDK is 12 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 28 km from the hotel. Facilities at this hotel include ski-in / ski-out, ski storage, availability to buy ski passes on-site, a sauna and spa and wellness centre. Show full description
“ This hotel is our top pick in Sofia. We love that this hotel has ski-in / ski-out, a lovely sauna and superb ratings from guests. The hotel also has a popular restaurant and ski storage. With only 17 rooms, you can expect a cozy and personal atmosphere.”
Boutique hotel. Situated in Sofia, 3.9 km from NDK, Impresamente Art Hotel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers room service, a concierge service and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 4.3 km from Vasil Levski Stadium Station. Kliment Ohridski is 5.1 km from the property. The rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Impresamente Art Hotel rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels. The accommodation offers a sun terrace. You can play table tennis at Impresamente Art Hotel. Ivan Vazov Theater is 5 km from the hotel, while Sofia University St. The nearest airport is Sofia, 9 km from Impresamente Art Hotel, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.Show full description
Boutique hotel. The All Seasons Residence Hotel - Free parking is located in a picturesque residential district of Sofia, just a 10-minute drive from Sofia city centre. It has an stylish restaurant with garden views, and a lobby bar, where guests can enjoy a variety of drinks. The hotel also includes a kids club, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi access. Offering views over the city or Vitosha Mountain, all rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a laptop-size safe. A private bathroom is included in all units. Guests at All Seasons Residence Hotel - Free parking can enjoy a continental breakfast. The on-site restaurant serves exquisite à la carte meals for lunch and dinner. Boyana Church is a 3-minute walk from the accommodation, while American Embassy Sofia is 4.3 km from the property. A bus stops right in front of the property. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 15 km from the property, and airport shuttle can be arranged on request and at extra charge.Show full description
Boutique hotel. The charming Casa Boyana Boutique Hotel is close to the Boyana Church in a picturesque residential district, a 10-minute drive from Sofia’s city centre. The property has a warm and intimate ambiance, with rooms offering splendid city or mountain views. Exquisite à la carte meals are served in the stylish restaurant, including breakfast. It is also fully renovated and with an exclusive wine selection. The lobby bar serving refreshing beverages is open around the clock. Guests can benefit of the sauna and fitness facilities free of charge. Guests also have a 10% discount in the restaurant. Facilities at this hotel include a sauna. Show full description
Boutique hotel. Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, VIKO Boutique Apart Hotel offers accommodation in Sofia. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Private parking is available on site. All rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Certain units have a seating area where you can relax. You will find a coffee machine in the room. Rooms come with a private bathroom with a bath or shower and bidet, with slippers and free toiletries provided. There is a 24-hour front desk at the property. NDK is 750 metres from VIKO Boutique Apart Hotel. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 16 km from the property.Show full description
Apartment hotel. Offering city views, Adella Boutique Hotel - Free Secured Parking is an accommodation situated in Sofia, 500 metres from Sopharma Business Towers and 2.8 km from Arena Armeets. This 4-star aparthotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a lift. Vasil Levski Stadium Station is 3.6 km from Adella Boutique Hotel - Free Secured Parking, while Boris Garden is 4.1 km from the property. There is free private parking and the property features paid airport shuttle service. All units are fitted with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, slippers and a wardrobe. Each unit includes a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms include a terrace and some have inner courtyard views. At the aparthotel, all units are fitted with bed linen and towels. A continental, American or vegetarian breakfast is available each morning at the property. At the aparthotel, the modern restaurant is open for dinner, lunch and high tea and specialises in Italian cuisine. Guests at Adella Boutique Hotel - Free Secured Parking will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sofia, like cycling. Outdoor play equipment is also available at the accommodation, while guests can also relax in the garden. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 8 km from the aparthotel.Show full description
Boutique hotel. In the heart of Sofia, the stylish Oborishte 63,The Art Boutique Hotel by Sandglass is a 14-minute walk away from both the Alexander Nevski Square and Sofia University Metro Station. it offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Built in 1930s as a residential building, the Oborishte 63,The Art Boutique Hotel by Sandglass preserved the intimacy and charm of a distinguished private house after a complete renovation. Different Embassies are located in the property surroundings. Serdika Centre Sofia Shopping mall is located a 13-minute walk away and the Vitosha Boulevard central pedestrian street is reachable within 2 km. Sofia International Airport is 10 km away, transfers are available on request at an additional cost. Oborishte 63,The Art Boutique Hotel by Sandglass offers assistance in parking your car at an additional cost. Facilities at this hotel include a sauna. Show full description
Hotel. Located in the heart of Sofia, Art 'Otel is near Vitosha Street, the main shopping area in town, and the Palace of Culture, the property offers private parking for an extra charge. Set in a historical building, the property is also close to the business district with government offices and banks. The Mall of Sofia is 1 km away. Art 'Otel is 500 metres from NDK Metro Station. Sofia Bus Station is reachable in 2 km and the international airport is 9 km away. Facilities at this hotel include a sauna. Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Set a 5-minute walk from the Serdika underground railway station, the 5-star Grand Hotel Sofia is located right in the heart of Sofia, overlooking the City Garden. It offers large rooms, free Wi-Fi, paid indoor parking. The National Theatre, the Bulgarian National bank and all government institutions are just a few steps away from the Grand Hotel Sofia. The closest metro station is a 5-minute walk away. The hotel interior benefits from a unique collection of over 400 original oil paintings. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with Smart TV. Private bathrooms come with a shower and a bath, as well as a hairdryer, free toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. The Shades of Red gourmet restaurant overlooks the City Garden and offers a wide selection of delights from the international and local cuisine. The hotel also provides a private lounge area. The Grand Café with open-air terrace is the ideal venue to enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee, a drink to quench a thirst, or the delights of an extensive pastry menu. With its lush green plants and elegant décor, the terrace provides a magnificent setting for relaxing or enjoying afternoon coffee while watching the world go by. At Grand Hotel Sofia guests can also benefit from using a fitness centre, a health centre and a hairstyle studio. A lobby bar, room service, laundry and dry cleaning are also available. Sofia Airport is located 11 km away and the hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service upon request and at a surcharge.Show full description
Apartment hotel.Opened August 2020. Featuring mountain views, Connect Living Apartments provides accommodation with terrace, around 3.1 km from Boyana Church. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and private parking is available on site. NDK is 5.1 km from the aparthotel, while Vasil Levski Stadium Station is 5.4 km away. The aparthotel features family rooms and facilities for disabled guests. The units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, slippers and a desk. All units have a kettle, while selected rooms include a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, a toaster and a stovetop. At the aparthotel, the units come with bed linen and towels. Guests can eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, brunch, cocktails and high tea. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 11 km from Connect Living Apartments.Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Located in the heart of Sofia, InterContinental Sofia offers two restaurants, a 24/7 fitness centre and city and mountain views. The hotel’s location provides easy access to the main historical and cultural buildings, as well as to the shopping area. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sofia, like hiking, skiing and cycling. Kliment Ohridski, Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski and Ivan Vazov Theater. Among the facilities at this property are a concierge service and ticket service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower. Guest rooms at InterContinental Sofia have air conditioning and a desk. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a continental or a à la carte breakfast. InterContinental Sofia offers a terrace. The property's location also provides easy access to the main historical and cultural buildings, as well as the main shopping area. There is a tour desk and car rentals are available, while the business centre has newspapers and an ATM machine. Popular points of interest near InterContinental Sofia include Sofia University St. The nearest airport is Sofia, 9 km from the accommodation, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Facilities at this hotel include a sauna and spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Offering extensive fitness and spa facilities with an indoor pool, this 5-star hotel is conveniently located in the foothills of Vitosha Mountain and just a 10-minute drive from the city centre and Sofia Airport. The Business Park Sofia subway station is only minutes away. Free and secure outdoor and underground parking with 130 spaces is available. The spacious, air-conditioned guest rooms at Crowne Plaza Sofia are fully renovated and offer the ultimate in comfort and style, with 130 to choose from and many with views of Vitosha Mountain. Most bathrooms feature separate baths tubs and showers. The Crowne Plaza Sofia fitness & spa centre features a 19m indoor pool with sunbeds, indoor and outdoor hot tubs, sauna and steam room. Various beauty treatments and massages are offered. The modern, air-conditioned gym provides the latest equipment. Featuring an all season garden with an outdoor fireplace overlooking the nearby lake, the stylish all day dining restaurant offers a diverse menu of traditional local cuisine and popular dishes from around the world. Guests can also enjoy a modern take on traditional Mediterranean dishes at the fine dining restaurant. A wide selection of premium spirits, fine wines, cocktails and light bites is available at the Signature Bar. Room service, security, and reception services are available around the clock. The state-of-the-art meeting and conference centre boasts 7 venues for up to 300 guests, perfect for any type of event. Complimentary drinks and snacks are served at the Premium Lounge, available to all guests who book a premium room or suite. Crowne Plaza Sofia, an IHG Hotel is just a 5 to 10-minute drive from various shopping centres and event locations. Close by, you can visit some of the city's most famous attractions such as the Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Vrana Park & Museum, a former royal palace. Facilities at this hotel include hammam, a sauna, a swimming pool and spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Apartment hotel. Hotel Emirates offers elegant accommodation, 4 km from the centre of Sofia. The Marina spa centre covers 3 floors, and also includes a 25-metre indoor swimming pool and outdoor water sunbeds. The Vitosha Ski Resort lies a 15-minute drive away. In the residence there is also "Rose" restaurant which offers a large selection of Mediterranean food. All of the luxuriously furnished rooms at the Hotel Emirates are enjoying panoramic views to the Vitosha Mountain or the city. Some have ultra-modern cooking facilities for self-catering purposes. Amenities also include a flat-screen cable TV and free WiFi. The impressive array of wellness facilities on offer includes a hot tub, a panoramic sauna, a Turkish bath, a roman bath, a large gym - part of the "Pulse fitness and spa chain", and a massage and beauty parlour. The building also houses a stylish lobby bar and room service is part of the services available at the 24-hour reception desk. Guests can rent cars directly at the property. The closest bus stop is 150 metres from the apartments, while the Central Train Station and Bus Terminal is 6 km away. Free outdoor and underground parking spaces are at guests' disposal. Shuttle services to and from Sofia Airport are arranged upon request. The hotel has an electric charging station for electric cars. Facilities at this hotel include a swimming pool and spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Situated in the heart of Sofia, within walking distance of many parks and cultural hotspots, Hyatt Regency Sofia offers a wellness centre, a rooftop bar and the exclusive Regency Club lounge. This 5-star hotel provides its guests with free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange. Popular points of interest near the hotel include Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski, Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski and Presidency. All guestrooms have floor-to-ceiling windows, Hyatt Grand Bed, generous workspace, a bathroom with walk-in rain shower and amenities such as 65” flat-screen TV with content streaming services, smart lighting, individual climate control, in-room safety deposit box and tea and coffee-making facilities. A lavish breakfast is available each morning at the hotel. There is a deli cafe, The Revolutionary Dining Room, serving modern Italian cuisine and The Scene Rooftop Bar, offering view of the city and Vitosha mountain. Guests can benefit from a range of wellness facilities such as indoor hydrotherapy pool, steam room and salt therapy room, hammam, as well as Finish and bio saunas.Hyatt Regency Sofia has also a 24/7 fitness centre with the latest Technogym equipment and a beauty salon on site. The nearest airport is Sofia, 9.3 km from the hotel, and a paid airport shuttle service is available. Many of the rooms feature balconies with lovely garden view. Facilities at this hotel include hammam, a swimming pool and spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Hotel. Legends Hotel is situated within 300 metres from James Boucher Metro Station, and a 5-minute drive to the National Palace of Culture and Vitosha Boulevard in Sofia. It offers individually decorated rooms and apartments with free WiFi and air conditioning. The gondola lift to the ski slopes on Mount Vitosha is a 10-minute drive away. The rooms offer minibars, satellite TV and some of them include a seating area. The hotel has a lobby bar and a restaurant. Hotel Legends provides easy access to Sofia Airport, 10 km away, and it is close to the Expo 2000 business centre. Tokuda Hospital and South Park are 300 metres away. There is a tram and a bus stop in front of the property. The hotel is a 6-minute walking distance from the Vitosha Metro station, Paradise center . Show full description
Luxury Hotel. Opened in 2013, the 5-star Sense Hotel Sofia, a Member of Design Hotels, enjoys a prime location on Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard, a few steps from the Parliament. It comprises an exclusive spa area with indoor stainless steel pool, a panoramic rooftop bar and a stylish restaurant serving selected Mediterranean fusion cuisine. Most of the units are overlooking the nearby Alexander Nevski Cathedral. Boasting large floor-to-ceiling windows, Hotel Sense’s accommodation features a 42' LCD TV with web browser, an iPod docking station as well as individually controlled air conditioning and light. Free Molton Brown’s cosmetics can be found in the modern bathrooms. Work out in the fitness centre, equipped with extensive Technogym facilities, or pamper yourself to a massage after an active day. Aqua gym with a professional trainer is available free of charge and upon request and availability during weekdays. Concierge services are offered at the reception, and a business corner is also available. The lobby is a good place to meet your friends or business partners at an exquisite drink or a cup of coffee. At the lobby you can also find a Modern Art Gallery. Various trendy bars, cafés and restaurants in the vicinity tempt you to venture out and feel the contemporary pulse of the city. All major attractions and institutions of Sofia are within short walking distance. Free high-speed WiFi is provided on the premises. Metro Station Sofia University is 400 metres away, offering convenient connections throughout the city. Business Park Sofia is 11 km from the hotel. Facilities at this hotel include a swimming pool and spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Boutique hotel. Located in Lozenetz district just 3.5km from the city center. Maison Sofia MGallery is a cozy five star hotel within 10 minutes walking distance to Paradise Mall. Maison Sofia MGallery offers 99 rooms with a view of the hotel's splendid garden. Restaurant Maison offers international cuisine with a natural daylight and outdoor space in the garden. Guests have access to Sport and Relax Zone - gym, indoor pool with sauna, steam room and massages. A boutique hotel amongst a sunny and elegantly landscaped garden with an artistic water fountain. Tucked away from the bustling city centre, yet in a high-end urban neighbourhood next to a business district and an extensive shopping centre. The hotel is perfect for business travel as well as rest - seeking guests. Nice walking and cycling tracks are located in near proximity to the hotel amidst the nature of a large city park. Facilities at this hotel include a sauna, a swimming pool and spa and wellness centre. Show full description
Apartment hotel.Opened October 2020. Set 400 metres from Sofia Central Railway Station and 1.9 km from Council of Ministers Building, Gardenia Apartments features free WiFi and units fitted with a kitchen, balcony and seating area. This aparthotel offers free private parking and a lift. The aparthotel has family rooms. The aparthotel will provide guests with air-conditioned units offering a dressing room, a kettle, an oven, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a terrace and a private bathroom with a shower. At the aparthotel, all units are soundproof. At the aparthotel, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. Banya Bashi Mosque is 1.7 km from the aparthotel, while Archaeological Museum is 3.1 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 7 km from Gardenia Apartments.Show full description
Hotel. Located in Sofia, Hotel Romantic offers rooms with free WiFi, and free public parking. A restaurant with a fireplace and barbecue facilities are at guests' disposal. The city centre is located a 10-minute drive away. Each room is fitted with a TV with cable channels, a desk and a seating area. The en-suite bathroom comes with a shower or a spa bath, and a hairdryer. A grocery shop can be found within 40 metres from the Hotel Romantic. Sofia International Airport is located 15 km away. Dragalevtsi Lift can be reached in 500 metres away. Facilities at this hotel include ski storage. Show full description
Hotel. Located in the Sofia's wealthy Boyana neighbourhood at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain, the Hotel Villa Boyana - Free Parking offers free private parking and free Wi-Fi. All rooms at the Villa Boyana feature an elegant bathroom with toiletries, a minibar and a TV. The centre of Sofia can be reached by car in 15 minutes and the Simeonovo Ski Lift in 10 minutes. An Italian and a Bulgarian restaurant can be found next to the hotel. The famous Boyana Church is 400 metres away and the National History Museum is 1.2 km away. Facilities at this hotel include a sauna and spa and wellness centre. Show full description
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