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Acacia Hotel
Acacia Hotel
3.0 star property
Lozenets
The price is €96
includes taxes & fees
5 Mar - 6 Mar
Acacia Hotel
Sauna
Hotel Hayashi
Hotel Hayashi
2.0 star property
Lozenets
The price is €170
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Hotel Hayashi
Reception
Hotel Premier Sofia Airport
Hotel Premier Sofia Airport
4.0 star property
Sofia
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind 8 minutes from Sofia Airport with a fitness centre open 24 hours.
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
6 Mar - 7 Mar
Hotel Premier Sofia Airport
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Ibis Sofia Airport
Ibis Sofia Airport
3.0 star property
Sofia
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Ibis Sofia Airport
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, soundproofing
East Plaza Hotel
East Plaza Hotel
4.5 star property
Sofia
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
East Plaza Hotel
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Hotel Atlantic
Hotel Atlantic
3.0 star property
Vitosha District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern city oasis in Sofia with outdoor pool and luxurious massage services.
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Atlantic
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Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
5.0 star property
Mladost
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale Sofia hotel with spa, indoor pool, and restaurants near Business Park Station.
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
Deluxe Apartment | Living area
Novita Hotel Sofia
Novita Hotel Sofia
3.0 star property
Rajon Triaditsa
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Novita Hotel Sofia
Rooftop bar
Hyatt Regency Sofia
Hyatt Regency Sofia
5.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience luxury in central Sofia with indulgent spa and Italian dining.
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Hyatt Regency Sofia
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Lopera Guest House
Lopera Guest House
3.5 star property
Sofia City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Lopera Guest House
Reception
B1 City Hotel
B1 City Hotel
3.0 star property
Sofia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in central Sofia with easy airport access and modern comforts.
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
13 Mar - 14 Mar
B1 City Hotel
Apartment, Balcony, Courtyard View
Starflat Cozy central apartment NDK
Starflat Cozy central apartment NDK
2.0 star property
Sofia City Center
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Starflat Cozy central apartment NDK
Front of property – evening/night
All Seasons Residence Hotel
All Seasons Residence Hotel
5.0 star property
Vitosha District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (54 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Luxurious Sofia retreat with international dining and cocktail bar near Boyana Church.
All Seasons Residence Hotel
Outdoor dining
Hotel Villa Boyana
Hotel Villa Boyana
4.0 star property
Vitosha District
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Ski-friendly haven minutes from Boyana Church with shuttle, massages, and café.
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Villa Boyana
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Park - Hotel Moskva
Park - Hotel Moskva
3.0 star property
Sofia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Take in Sofia's major attractions and natural beauty from this welcoming city hotel.
Park - Hotel Moskva
Front of property
Oborishte 63 Boutique Hotel
Oborishte 63 Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil Sofia retreat offering deep-tissue massages and Ayurvedic treatments.
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Oborishte 63 Boutique Hotel
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Boutique Hotel Aurora Sofia
Boutique Hotel Aurora Sofia
3.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Sofia hotel offers free breakfast and WiFi, with cosy rooms near popular attractions.
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Boutique Hotel Aurora Sofia
Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Hotel Anel
Hotel Anel
5.0 star property
Sofia City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Anel
Property grounds
Family Hotel Saint George
Family Hotel Saint George
2.0 star property
Vitosha District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39 reviews)
Family Hotel Saint George
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The Moon Boutique Hotel
The Moon Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience Sofia's heart at this boutique hotel with complimentary breakfast daily.
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
The Moon Boutique Hotel
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Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers
Hotel Anel

Hotel Anel

Hotel Anel
5.0 star property
Sofia City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (87 reviews)
€103 off
The price is €192
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€96 per night
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Hotel Anel
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Lopera Guest House

Lopera Guest House

Lopera Guest House
3.5 star property
Sofia City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
€48 off
The price is €52
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Lopera Guest House

Check out hotels with a spa in Sofia

Exterior
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
5.0 star property
Mladost
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (231)
The price is €111
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
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Hotel Atlantic

Hotel Atlantic

Hotel Atlantic
3.0 star property
Vitosha District
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (72)
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Hotel Atlantic
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When is the best time to visit Sofia?

Our prices for hotels in Sofia are cheapest in January
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Top neighbourhoods in Sofia

Sofia featuring a house and heritage architecture

Sofia City Center

Sofia's city centre weaves together golden-domed cathedrals and ancient Roman ruins like a living history book. Cobblestone squares buzz with musicians while Byzantine churches nestle between neoclassical buildings. The magnificent Alexander Nevsky Cathedral dominates the skyline, and you can spend hours exploring museums showcasing Bulgarian heritage and arts. Getting around is a breeze with metro stations, trams, and buses connecting everything. Cosy mehanas serve traditional Bulgarian cuisine alongside international options. Stay in boutique hotels housed in restored historic buildings for that perfect blend of character and comfort.

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, founded in 1869 year, located in this ancient building from 1893 year, Oborishte district, Sofia, Bulgaria, Europe

Oborishte

Stroll through Oborishte's elegant tree-lined streets to discover Sofia's cultural heart. The imposing columns of the National Library stand proudly while the intimate Doctor's Garden offers a peaceful green retreat. History buffs will appreciate the neoclassical embassy mansions that showcase Sofia's diplomatic heritage, and art lovers shouldn't miss the masterpieces at the National Gallery for Foreign Art. The area balances sophistication with authentic Bulgarian charm through its dining scene. Cosy cafes serve traditional banitsa alongside upscale restaurants with local cuisine. Well-connected by metro and tram lines with wide, walkable pavements, Oborishte provides a genuine Sofia experience away from tourist crowds.

Boyana Church Bulgaria

Lozenets

Lozenets offers a perfect escape from Sofia's hustle while keeping you close to the action. Tree-lined streets lead to sprawling Borisova Gradina park, where locals jog and picnic under leafy canopies. You'll find sophisticated wine bars and boutique shops tucked between elegant residential buildings and embassies. The nearby Sofia Zoo provides a fun family outing away from typical tourist spots. Upscale restaurants serve both Bulgarian and international cuisine, often requiring reservations for dinner. Accommodation range from luxury apartments to boutique guesthouses with higher-than-average rates. Getting around is a breeze with metro line 2, frequent bus routes, and streets made for pleasant strolls.

The picture is taken from the peak of Vitosha mountain(Cherni vrah, 2290m).
Photo by Lora Tsoneva
Open Photo by Lora Tsoneva

Vitosha District

Vitosha District offers a perfect blend of urban luxury and natural wonder right in Sofia. Elegant Vitosha Boulevard dazzles with high-end boutiques and pavement cafes where you can people-watch for hours. Nature lovers can escape to nearby Mount Vitosha for hiking or skiing, while culture seekers will find the historic Boyana Church and National Museum of History just a short journey away. Upscale restaurants serve everything from refined Bulgarian cuisine to international fare, with outdoor dining options galore. Luxury hotels and boutique properties provide stylish accommodation throughout the area. Getting around is a breeze with excellent metro connections and the pedestrian-friendly boulevard perfect for afternoon strolls.

Drone photo of city center Sofia, Bulgaria, with the building of the National Theater Ivan Vazov in the middle

Ivan Vazov

Sofia's Ivan Vazov neighbourhood has lots of places to visit, such as Vitosha Blvd and Vitoshka Boulevard.

Top landmarks in Sofia

Alexander Nevski cathedral panorama

Alexander Nevski Cathedral

4.5/5 (410 reviews)
Sofia City Center is home to Alexander Nevski Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Sofia?
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National Palace of Culture featuring street scenes, a park and signage

National Palace of Culture

4.1/5 (277 reviews)
Sofia City Center is home to National Palace of Culture, so why not stop by during your stay in Sofia? If you have fun at National Palace of Culture, you'll love Borisova Gradina Park and Sofia Zoo, both located nearby.
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Sofia and related destinations

Beneath the golden domes of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Sofia reveals itself as a city where Roman ruins peek between communist blocks and stylish cafes. The yellow-brick lanes of Vitoshka Boulevard offer prime people-watching while sipping Bulgaria's potent coffee. At the Central Mineral Baths, admire the ornate facade before heading to nearby hot springs where locals have soaked for centuries. The Ivan Vazov National Theatre stands regally amid Borisova Gradina Park's leafy paths. Don't miss the ancient Serdica ruins beneath modern streets, casually incorporated into subway stations as if finding 2000-year-old mosaics during your commute is perfectly normal.

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Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture

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Best Western Terminus Hotel

Best Western Terminus Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great location for transport links. Fab breakfast! Nice room and staff. "
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Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Sofia?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Sofia, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Sofia if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 40 holiday homes. In addition, there are 486 apartments and 8 condos.
What will the weather in Sofia be like during my visit?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Sofia, when the average temperature is 19°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 2°C. June and May are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Sofia hotel with Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Sofia trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, our Price Guarantee ensures that you always get the lowest price, and you can earn rewards on every booking.

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Sofia: A Tapestry of History Amidst Nature's Embrace

Sofia, the vibrant capital of Bulgaria, seamlessly blends rich history with modern flair. Nestled at the foot of the Vitosha Mountain, this cultural gem boasts stunning landmarks like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the ancient ruins of Serdica. Wander through its lively streets adorned with eclectic architecture, indulge in local delicacies at bustling markets, and explore a plethora of museums that reflect its diverse heritage. With a captivating atmosphere and a spirit of resilience, Sofia invites travellers to uncover its hidden treasures, making it an unforgettable destination for culture seekers and adventurers alike.

Discover great hotels in Sofia

Sofia offers a diverse range of accommodations, from chic city centre hotels and modern apartments to quaint guesthouses and budget-friendly hostels. Whether you prefer a bustling urban vibe or a peaceful retreat, you'll find plenty of options to suit your style and budget. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers in Sofia:

  1. Hotel Villa MagusOpens in a new window: Hotel Villa Magus is a charming 3.5-star hotel that promises a delightful family and spa-themed vacation experience. This property features a full-service spa, complete with a sauna and a comprehensive pool service, ensuring relaxation at every turn. With amenities specifically designed for children, it creates a welcoming environment for families seeking comfort and quality. The tranquil atmosphere and thoughtful services are highly praised, making it a popular choice for those in search of rejuvenation and leisure.
  2. Kompleks Kralsko SeloOpens in a new window: Kompleks Kralsko Selo is a welcoming 2.0-star hotel that caters to pet lovers seeking a comfortable getaway. This pet-friendly establishment allows certain pets onsite, providing a relaxing space for both travellers and their furry companions. With a straightforward pet policy and amenities tailored for guests with pets, it stands out for its friendly and accommodating environment. The warm atmosphere and flexibility around pets contribute to a positive experience for visitors who value inclusivity in their travel plans.
  3. Hilton SofiaOpens in a new window: Hilton Sofia is an exquisite 5.0-star hotel that is perfect for leisure travellers looking for ski and family-themed experiences. Its proximity to ski shuttles and ski lifts makes it an ideal choice for winter sports enthusiasts. The hotel boasts a range of luxurious amenities, including a conference centre and business centre, catering to the needs of discerning guests. The attention to detail and outstanding facilities create a sophisticated atmosphere, making it a sought-after destination for those who appreciate elegance and high-quality service.

Top locations to stay in Sofia

Some of the best areas to stay in Sofia, Sofia-city, Bulgaria, are German, Bankya, and Pancharevo. German offers a charming atmosphere, while Bankya boasts university vibes and wellness facilities. Pancharevo is known for its beautiful lakes and outdoor activities. For first-time visitors, Bankya is particularly appealing due to its blend of relaxation and accessibility to Sofia’s attractions.

  1. GermanOpens in a new window: Staying in the German area offers a unique blend of culture and modernity. The neighbourhood is known for its charming architecture and vibrant atmosphere. You can explore local markets and shops that reflect the area's rich history and contemporary lifestyle. With easy access to cultural attractions, including galleries and theatres, there’s plenty to immerse yourself in the local art scene. It’s a fantastic base for exploring the city while enjoying a quieter residential feel.
  2. BankyaOpens in a new window: If you’re seeking a peaceful retreat, Bankya is an excellent choice. Nestled in a green setting, this area is famous for its mineral springs and tranquil parks, making it perfect for relaxation and leisurely walks. You'll find a variety of wellness centres that offer spa treatments, allowing you to unwind after a busy day. The community vibe here is friendly, and you can enjoy local shops and cafés that add to its charm.
  3. PancharevoOpens in a new window: Pancharevo is ideal for those who appreciate nature without straying too far from the city. This picturesque area is located near a beautiful lake, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. The stunning natural surroundings provide a refreshing escape, and you can enjoy scenic views while exploring local trails. It’s a great spot for families or anyone looking to enjoy some fresh air and outdoor leisure activities while still being close to Sofia’s attractions.

Things to do in Sofia

Sofia enchants visitors with its stunning backdrop of mountains and lush parks, inviting exploration and relaxation alike. Wander through vibrant markets, indulge in delightful local cuisine, or embark on scenic hikes. Whether you're exploring historical sites or enjoying leisurely strolls, Sofia offers a delightful blend of urban charm and natural beauty.

  • Alexander Nevski CathedralOpens in a new window – Step inside the majestic Alexander Nevski Cathedral, an iconic symbol of Sofia. This stunning cathedral boasts impressive neo-Byzantine architecture and intricate frescoes. As you wander through its grand interiors, take a moment to appreciate the serene atmosphere and the beautiful golden domes that dominate the skyline. It’s not just a place of worship; it’s a testament to Bulgaria’s rich history and cultural heritage.
  • Sofia Central Mineral BathsOpens in a new window – Treat yourself to relaxation at the Sofia Central Mineral Baths. These historic baths, renowned for their healing mineral waters, offer a unique experience in the heart of the city. Whether you choose to soak in the mineral-rich pools or explore the stunning architecture of the building, this is a perfect place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. Don’t forget to admire the beautiful mosaics that reflect the baths’ historical significance.
  • Vitosha BlvdOpens in a new window – Stroll down Vitosha Blvd, Sofia’s vibrant pedestrian street, lined with shops, cafés, and restaurants. This lively avenue is perfect for people-watching and soaking in the local atmosphere. Enjoy a coffee at one of the outdoor terraces while taking in views of Vitosha Mountain in the distance. Whether you’re looking to shop for souvenirs or simply enjoy a leisurely walk, Vitosha Blvd is the ideal spot to experience the heartbeat of Sofia.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Sofia

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Sofia is in January, August, and December when hotel prices are lower. For a comprehensive exploration of the city's key landmarks, cultural sites, and historical attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This budget-friendly trip will allow you to enjoy various attractions, including charming cafes, impressive monuments, stunning cathedrals, insightful museums, and beautifully preserved churches. Visiting during these months could provide you with great value for money, as prices may drop, making it an ideal time for those travelling on a budget.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Sofia, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Additionally, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. The Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see when rooms become available or prices drop, allowing for a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you secure a more economical stay in a hotel in Sofia. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher end, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you to find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be pricier, but thanks to Sofia's excellent public transport connections, you may discover more affordable independent hotels further afield that are still well connected. For those interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Sofia

Sofia experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 30.2°F (-1.0°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 70.7°F (21.5°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Sofia are January, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by light rainfall. In contrast, May, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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