Is parking available at the property?

Self parking is available on-site for a fee of EUR 12.27 per day. There is also nearby parking available for EUR 24 per day, located 49 feet away.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

To-go breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee of approximately EUR 10.23 per person.

Does the property allow pets?

Pets are not allowed at the property. However, service animals are exempt from this policy.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 2:00 PM until midnight, and check-out is by 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.

Are airport shuttle services available?

Airport shuttle services are available for EUR 60.00 per person for a one-way transfer. Guests can arrange the transfer through the hotel.

What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?

The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms. Additionally, elevators are available for ease of access.

What is the property's location in relation to key landmarks?

The hotel is centrally located in Sofia, within a 10-minute walk of the Church of St. George and the National Archaeological Museum. It is approximately 1.1 miles from the Russian Church and 1.3 miles from Alexander Nevski Cathedral. The preferred airport is Sofia Airport, located 12.8 km away.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Up to 2 children aged 5 years old and younger can stay for free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Sveta Sofia Hotel in Sofia, Bulgaria

Average nightly price at Sveta Sofia Hotel by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	$77
February	$65
March	$62
April	$82
May	$86
June	$74
July	$70
August	$63
September	$70
October	$89
November	$86
December	$82

What guests think

At Sveta Sofia Hotel, travellers consistently praise the central, walkable location near metro links and sights, while the building’s dated condition and a generally basic breakfast temper expectations for a simple, budget-friendly stay.

Many guests find staff friendly and helpful, though a few note lapses such as slow room readiness, language barriers, and unhelpful responses around breakfast replenishment. Room experiences vary: some are spacious and quiet, but others report thin walls and noise, small bathrooms, windowless or high-window layouts, and weak or nonworking air conditioning. Overall, expect a no-frills stay with standout location and variable comfort.

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Facilities

Facilities feel aging, and several guests report weak or nonworking air conditioning. Comments that the property needs renovation appear across reviews.

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Michael

May 28, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Average 3 star at best. Nice sized rooms but very basic and noisy and no air conditioning dispite being advertised.

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Roimarmier

Sep 18, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

L’emplacement de l’hôtel est très bien. Le personnel est vraiment très aimable. En revanche, l’hôtel est post soviétique, pas moderne et les prestations très médiocres. Clim, toilettes et électricité vraiment pas au niveau. Cet hôtel ne mérite deux étoiles mais pas quatre.

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Francesco

Mar 28, 2022

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel is a bit outdated, probably it used to be one of the top properties in town 10-20 years ago but it didn't change a lot since then. Breakfast was not that great, the good thing was the location and the price.

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Jery

Sep 17, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Very old property, you can hear everything what happens in other rooms, very noisy during midnight hours, AC hardly blows in the room and it's very hot almost impossible to sleep, I have been in 2 star hotels with better accommodation

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Kyun

Feb 11, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

직원 친절함 객실상태 별로 숙박비에 비해서 낙후된 시설

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Angel

Sep 29, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Excellent location quite close to the Old Town. Easy access to historical sites and places. Aging building , reasonable facilities but inexpensive. Recommended.

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UGUR

Jun 30, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Klima çalışmıyor, içecek bir bardak su yok minibar boş, terlik yok, her yer tozlu, yataklar çok eski, kahvaltı çok kötü

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Marijke

Jun 28, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Het hotel ligt hartje centrum; veel bezienswaardigheden zijn op loopafstand en metrostation Serdika is aan het begin van de straat. Het ontbijt was eenvoudig, de kamer ruim maar wel aan de voorzijde gelegen wat gedurende lange tijd op de avond geluidsoverlast met zich meebracht. De airco was matig.

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Diggory

Oct 26, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel and staff were nice. I did laugh when the boy on reception suggested ironing on my bed instead of finding me an ironing board. I wouldn't bother with the breakfast as it was pretty poor. There are lots of places to find food in the area including a good bakery 2 minutes walk away in the metro station.

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Esin

Sep 12, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

en ucuz odasını seçtim, odada cam yoktu, yerden yaklaşık 1,5 metre yükseklikte cezaevi havasında cam, oda da klima yoktu. aşırı havasız ve sigara kokuyordu. odada su ısıtıcısı vardı bu güzel birşey, istediğinde çay ve kahve içebilirsiniz. kahvaltı zengin değildi, fakat yeterliydi, yan tarafta açık otoparkı var iş görür derecede.

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Cleanliness

Cleanliness feedback is mixed: some guests report very clean rooms and daily tidying, while others note dusty areas, bathrooms needing deeper scrubs, unclean breakfast dishes, and lapses like towels not changed or a door left unlocked.

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NIKOLAOS

Oct 13, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

very clean, nice location

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Alessandro

May 13, 2022

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Stayed 1 night

Abbiamo prenotato pagato è confermato in struttura una camera con letto king e ci hanno dato una camera con due letti singoli con una finestra con nastro adesivo che non era possibile aprire,il personale non all’altezza comprensibile visto che la direttrice è allo stesso livello, l’albergo e già dall’ingresso buio e sporco , e la colazione scadente,lo sconsiglio non è un vero 4 stelle ne darei solo 1 forse. Alessandro

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Michelle

Mar 7, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff at front desk and cleaner were lovely and helpful. Arrived early and they assisted with luggage and room while we went and explored area. Property is dated, but does have charm and comfort. Rooms are comfortable and clean. Our room was spacious and bed comfortable. Bathroom clean and functional. Only issue is that walls are thin and can hear movement and outside noise but is a minor problem for us. We found limited dining options for the night.

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Mira

Nov 20, 2023

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I had a really nice stay at Sveta Sofia. The hotel is an older building, but my room and bathroom were very clean and it was very quiet. The breakfast is a basic offering with coffee, meats, cheeses, bread and cereal - enough to start your day, when you’re on the go with day trip tours. The front desk staff is exceptional, very kind and very helpful. Sofia is a safe and walkable city and the hotel is within minutes of most tourist sites. I really enjoyed my stay.

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Sara

Oct 18, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

The property was a bit dated. The bathrooms could have used a really good deep scrub.

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UGUR

Jun 30, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Klima çalışmıyor, içecek bir bardak su yok minibar boş, terlik yok, her yer tozlu, yataklar çok eski, kahvaltı çok kötü

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Stanislav

Apr 18, 2022

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Stayed 2 nights

Estuve en hotel Sveta Sofía 3 días. Lo mejor del hotel es su ubicación, está serca de todo lo que se puede ver en el centro de Sofía, andando se llega a todos los monumentos en unos minutos. La limpieza es buena, limpian todos los días. Al desayuno no fuy ningún día, con lo barato que es... mejor salir y desayunar fuera.Un punto negativo es que se escucha bastante los ruidos de los habitaciones al lado. Por el precio, la ubicación, la limpieza, yo volvería sin duda.

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Bonaventura

Feb 22, 2022

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Stayed 3 nights

Ottimo prezzo, colazione limitata ma buona. Ottimo WiFi. Pulizia buona. Vicino alla metropolitana cerdika.

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Ling

Nov 15, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

The housekeeper is not good at all. She did not change the towels for all three nights, even took away one of the small shampoo bottle, she thought I didn't use it. After she "cleaned" the room, she did not lock my door. Front dest staff are good actually.

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Noor

Sep 10, 2022

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Stayed 5 nights

Andrea is a great person helps everyone with her smile lovely face. Once she is in the reception you can feel her positive energy. Also, the guy in the kitchen is very nice and helpful. Otherwise breakfast is very basic and dishes not clean.

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Rooms

Rooms are generally dated; while some are spacious and comfortable, many report thin walls and noise, small bathrooms, and inadequate or absent air conditioning. A few mention windowless or high-window rooms and older beds.

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Michael

May 28, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Average 3 star at best. Nice sized rooms but very basic and noisy and no air conditioning dispite being advertised.

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Tony

Jun 15, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Hotellets beliggenhed er fin, men at det skal være fire stjernet passer ikke. Størrelsen på værelset var fin- men eftersom vinduet sad højt oppe, var det ikke muligt at se ud derfra. Receptionisten talte dårligt engelsk. Det virker meget gammeldags, at man skal aflevere værelses-nøglen, hver gang man forlader hotellet. Morgenmaden var elendig.

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Jery

Sep 17, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Very old property, you can hear everything what happens in other rooms, very noisy during midnight hours, AC hardly blows in the room and it's very hot almost impossible to sleep, I have been in 2 star hotels with better accommodation

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Michelle

Mar 7, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff at front desk and cleaner were lovely and helpful. Arrived early and they assisted with luggage and room while we went and explored area. Property is dated, but does have charm and comfort. Rooms are comfortable and clean. Our room was spacious and bed comfortable. Bathroom clean and functional. Only issue is that walls are thin and can hear movement and outside noise but is a minor problem for us. We found limited dining options for the night.

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joseph

Oct 14, 2022

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Stayed 2 nights

Good breakfast. Hotel is ok. The shower is really small

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Munir

Aug 10, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

The hotel and staff was excellent. The only issue I had, the stall bathroom was too tight, you barely stand to take shower and I was keep hitting my body to the glass wall.

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Jacques

Jan 3, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Balcony was pleasant surprise. Staff mostly very helpful and friendly. Fairly central pedestrian position. Breakfast choices boring and limited, with no variation from day to day.

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Marijke

Jun 28, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Het hotel ligt hartje centrum; veel bezienswaardigheden zijn op loopafstand en metrostation Serdika is aan het begin van de straat. Het ontbijt was eenvoudig, de kamer ruim maar wel aan de voorzijde gelegen wat gedurende lange tijd op de avond geluidsoverlast met zich meebracht. De airco was matig.

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Esin

Sep 12, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

en ucuz odasını seçtim, odada cam yoktu, yerden yaklaşık 1,5 metre yükseklikte cezaevi havasında cam, oda da klima yoktu. aşırı havasız ve sigara kokuyordu. odada su ısıtıcısı vardı bu güzel birşey, istediğinde çay ve kahve içebilirsiniz. kahvaltı zengin değildi, fakat yeterliydi, yan tarafta açık otoparkı var iş görür derecede.

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Mustafa murat

Jun 3, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

The only is location is good. The stuff are nice. For this price you could stay in better place. Bed is not comfortable. The breakfast is so poor.

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Service

Staff are frequently described as friendly and helpful, especially at the front desk. However, some reviews cite inconsistent professionalism, including slow room readiness, limited English, unusual advice, and refusal to replenish breakfast items.

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Nikolay

Jun 22, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel is close to downtown and easy to get in and out. The staff is great and friendly! Very good return on what you spend and easy. Thx

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Tony

Jun 15, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Hotellets beliggenhed er fin, men at det skal være fire stjernet passer ikke. Størrelsen på værelset var fin- men eftersom vinduet sad højt oppe, var det ikke muligt at se ud derfra. Receptionisten talte dårligt engelsk. Det virker meget gammeldags, at man skal aflevere værelses-nøglen, hver gang man forlader hotellet. Morgenmaden var elendig.

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Noor

Sep 12, 2022

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Stayed 1 night

Don’t pay for breakfast because there’s no food. There breakfast from 7:30 to 10:00, so we came at 9 am and food finished the employees want to fill out the dishes but owner said that’s it. If you don’t eat not my business

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Shahzad

Mar 8, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Frendly and efficent staf.

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Michelle

Mar 7, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Staff at front desk and cleaner were lovely and helpful. Arrived early and they assisted with luggage and room while we went and explored area. Property is dated, but does have charm and comfort. Rooms are comfortable and clean. Our room was spacious and bed comfortable. Bathroom clean and functional. Only issue is that walls are thin and can hear movement and outside noise but is a minor problem for us. We found limited dining options for the night.

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Mira

Nov 20, 2023

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I had a really nice stay at Sveta Sofia. The hotel is an older building, but my room and bathroom were very clean and it was very quiet. The breakfast is a basic offering with coffee, meats, cheeses, bread and cereal - enough to start your day, when you’re on the go with day trip tours. The front desk staff is exceptional, very kind and very helpful. Sofia is a safe and walkable city and the hotel is within minutes of most tourist sites. I really enjoyed my stay.

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Martial

Jul 27, 2022

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Stayed 1 night

On a trouvé ce que nous recherchions, un peu de dépaysement dans un hôtel post-soviétique, qui change un peu des standards occidentaux type ibis. Après il ne faut pas s'attendre à un hyper confort, c'est proche d'un 3 étoiles, et c'est un peu rageant de s'entendre dire que la chambre est pas prête quand on à 15h00. Mais globalement g

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Diggory

Oct 26, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel and staff were nice. I did laugh when the boy on reception suggested ironing on my bed instead of finding me an ironing board. I wouldn't bother with the breakfast as it was pretty poor. There are lots of places to find food in the area including a good bakery 2 minutes walk away in the metro station.

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Noor

Sep 10, 2022

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Stayed 5 nights

Andrea is a great person helps everyone with her smile lovely face. Once she is in the reception you can feel her positive energy. Also, the guy in the kitchen is very nice and helpful. Otherwise breakfast is very basic and dishes not clean.

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Michael

Mar 29, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Excellenter Lage, nur 300 metre von Metro Station Serdica. Ruhig Füssgängerzone. Personnel sehr nett und hilfsreich. Leider ist das Hotel alt und renovierungsbedürftig.

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Location

Location is a standout: central, walkable, and close to Serdika metro and major sights.

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Helen

May 23, 2022

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Stayed 2 nights

The location was excellent. Near everything.

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Simeon

Jul 17, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel in central area.

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Nikolay

Jun 22, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel is close to downtown and easy to get in and out. The staff is great and friendly! Very good return on what you spend and easy. Thx

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Angel

Sep 29, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Excellent location quite close to the Old Town. Easy access to historical sites and places. Aging building , reasonable facilities but inexpensive. Recommended.

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Dursun

Aug 19, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Merkezi konumda temiz kahvaltısı çok güzel personeli güleryüzlü,çevrede görülecek yerlere metroya yakın güzel bir otel.önerirrim.

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Marc

May 31, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Un hotel antiguo y con emcanto, pero muy cerca del centro.

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Hilmi

Jun 9, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Sehir merkezinde olmasi en tek artisi

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Oleg

Oct 2, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Old center of Sofia. Small family style hotel. Do not expect any luxury, just good basic service. Simple, but good buffet type breakfast. Several supermarkets nearby, include Kaufland. Walk able distance to multiple historical places and Vitosha Blvd.

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CHU-CHIH

Aug 23, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

走路可達附近景點

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Marijke

Jun 28, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Het hotel ligt hartje centrum; veel bezienswaardigheden zijn op loopafstand en metrostation Serdika is aan het begin van de straat. Het ontbijt was eenvoudig, de kamer ruim maar wel aan de voorzijde gelegen wat gedurende lange tijd op de avond geluidsoverlast met zich meebracht. De airco was matig.

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Dining

Breakfast is typically basic and limited, with multiple reviews calling it poor or not replenished; others found it acceptable to start the day.

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Tony

Jun 15, 2024

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Stayed 5 nights

Hotellets beliggenhed er fin, men at det skal være fire stjernet passer ikke. Størrelsen på værelset var fin- men eftersom vinduet sad højt oppe, var det ikke muligt at se ud derfra. Receptionisten talte dårligt engelsk. Det virker meget gammeldags, at man skal aflevere værelses-nøglen, hver gang man forlader hotellet. Morgenmaden var elendig.

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Francesco

Mar 28, 2022

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel is a bit outdated, probably it used to be one of the top properties in town 10-20 years ago but it didn't change a lot since then. Breakfast was not that great, the good thing was the location and the price.

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Noor

Sep 12, 2022

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Stayed 1 night

Don’t pay for breakfast because there’s no food. There breakfast from 7:30 to 10:00, so we came at 9 am and food finished the employees want to fill out the dishes but owner said that’s it. If you don’t eat not my business

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joseph

Oct 12, 2022

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Stayed 1 night

A good breakfast and close to many things.

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joseph

Oct 14, 2022

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Stayed 2 nights

Good breakfast. Hotel is ok. The shower is really small

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Oleg

Oct 2, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Old center of Sofia. Small family style hotel. Do not expect any luxury, just good basic service. Simple, but good buffet type breakfast. Several supermarkets nearby, include Kaufland. Walk able distance to multiple historical places and Vitosha Blvd.

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Jacques

Jan 3, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Balcony was pleasant surprise. Staff mostly very helpful and friendly. Fairly central pedestrian position. Breakfast choices boring and limited, with no variation from day to day.

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Bonaventura

Feb 22, 2022

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Stayed 3 nights

Ottimo prezzo, colazione limitata ma buona. Ottimo WiFi. Pulizia buona. Vicino alla metropolitana cerdika.

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Diggory

Oct 26, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Hotel and staff were nice. I did laugh when the boy on reception suggested ironing on my bed instead of finding me an ironing board. I wouldn't bother with the breakfast as it was pretty poor. There are lots of places to find food in the area including a good bakery 2 minutes walk away in the metro station.

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Noor

Sep 10, 2022

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Stayed 5 nights

Andrea is a great person helps everyone with her smile lovely face. Once she is in the reception you can feel her positive energy. Also, the guy in the kitchen is very nice and helpful. Otherwise breakfast is very basic and dishes not clean.

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Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
				1	2	3
4	5	6	7 $73	8 $73	9 $86	10 $78
11 $71	12 $71	13 $73	14 $73	15 $72	16 $61	17 $61
18 $61	19 $136	20 $76	21 $84	22 $92	23 $61	24 $79
25 $61	26 $72	27 $72	28 $79	29 $72	30 $61	31 $61

Su	Mo	Tu	We	Th	Fr	Sa
1 $73	2 $75	3 $74	4 $73	5 $73	6 $73	7 $73
8 $73	9 $73	10 $73	11 $72	12 $75	13 $73	14 $74
15 $73	16 $73	17 $83	18 $74	19 $74	20 $73	21 $73
22 $73	23 $74	24 $74	25 $73	26 $80	27 $73	28 $73
29 $73	30 $75

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