Northwest Bulgaria

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Boyana Church showing a church or cathedral, heritage elements and religious aspects
Church of St. George featuring a church or cathedral
Church of St. George featuring heritage architecture, interior views and a church or cathedral
Church of St. George featuring street scenes as well as an individual male
Church of St. George featuring interior views as well as a large group of people

Where to stay in Northwest Bulgaria

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
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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.

Vitosha District
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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Mladost

4/5(21 area reviews)

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

Mladost
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Studentski Grad

4.5/5(10 area reviews)

Studentski Grad is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Winter Palace of Sports and Hristo Botev Sport Hall.

Studentski Grad
Sofia Balkan Palace
Sofia Balkan Palace
5 out of 5
5 Sveta Nedelya Square, Sofia, Sofia
The price is ₩165,307 per night from Jan 23 to Jan 24
₩165,307
₩185,187 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 23 - Jan 24
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
"Everything was great"

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2025

Sofia Balkan Palace
Central Hotel Sofia
Central Hotel Sofia
4 out of 5
52, Hristo Botev Blvd., Sofia
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, walking distance to the center, market around the corner, good size rooms with everything you need. But most important - great customer service and fast WiFi."

Reviewed on Dec 31, 2024

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Central Hotel Sofia
Hotel Favorit
Hotel Favorit
3 out of 5
193, Knyaz Boris I Str., Sofia
The price is ₩59,698 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
₩59,698
₩68,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
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! (528 reviews)
"Great value. Large comfortable rooms."

Reviewed on Jan 6, 2025

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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 ...
7.2/10 Good! (83 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 Aug 9, 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 ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
"We have a very late arrival flight so self check-in was a great option. The room is spacious and clean, the beds are comfortable and the bathroom is very convenient. Great location! The only drawback - we arrived at 1 a.m. in the winter and the heating in the room was not switched on, so it took ..."

Reviewed on Dec 28, 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 Museum of Socialist Art and Hristo Botev Sport ...
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 Nov 1, 2023

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Popular places to visit

Alexander Nevski Cathedral showing heritage architecture and night scenes

Alexander Nevski Cathedral

4.5/5(79 reviews)

Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.

Alexander Nevski Cathedral
National Palace of Culture

National Palace of Culture

4/5(63 reviews)

This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.

National Palace of Culture
The Central Mineral Baths is a landmark in the centre of Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, a city known for the mineral springs in the area. It was built in the early 20th century near the former Turkish bath and was used as the city's public baths until 1986. If you are in Sofia, don´t miss it! #amazing #Sofia #EasternEurope

Sofia Central Mineral Baths

4.5/5(13 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Sofia with a stop at Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Sofia Central Mineral Baths
Bulgarian Parliament which includes night scenes and an administrative buidling

Bulgarian Parliament

4/5(35 reviews)

Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.

Bulgarian Parliament
Mount Vitosha

Mount Vitosha

4.5/5(30 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.

Mount Vitosha
Sofia University showing heritage architecture

Sofia University

4.5/5(31 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sofia University, during your trip to Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.

Sofia University

Cities near Northwest Bulgaria

Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture

Sofia

Photo by Anna Boeva

Karlovo

Photo by Nora Mlazgova

Borovets