EUROSTARS SOFIA CITY | Stay downtown in Sofia

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Hotel Overview

Stara Planina, 6, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000

Close to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Great

8.3

8.6

/10

4.4

Loved by Eurostars Sofia City guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Central location

"The spacious room and the huge terrace were excellent for enjoying our stay in Sofia."

Keri from Canada

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"We were in Sofia for the Wagner Festival, so the location (opposite the opera house) could not be better."

Живко from Bulgaria

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"The hotel is centrally located -- across the street from the opera, which we attended -- and not far from the important sites."

Douglas from United States

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Location

Eurostars Sofia City is situated near the Old Town, just a short distance from significant landmarks like Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the Parliament building. Sofia Airport is conveniently located 9 kilometers away, with a travel time of approximately 15 minutes by car. The city train station is 2 kilometers from the hotel, providing easy access within a 30-minute walk or a 10-minute drive.

Rooms

The hotel offers 61 spacious rooms decorated with warm tones and noble woods, providing a comfortable environment for guests. Room types include Standard Double Rooms, Superior Double/Twin Rooms, and Junior Suites, catering to various preferences. Each room is equipped with a safety deposit box, air conditioning, and mini-bar for added convenience.

Business Facilities

Eurostars Sofia City hosts meeting rooms that can accommodate events for up to 130 attendees, suitable for conferences and gatherings. These spaces are equipped with essential services to facilitate successful events. The hotel's proximity to major city attractions allows for convenient scheduling of business activities and networking.

Exclusive Privileges

Guests can build up exclusive privileges during their stays, accumulating stays that lead to free nights and welcoming gifts. This loyalty program encourages extended visits and rewards returning guests. Such offerings enhance the experience and engagement with the hotel's services.

Dining

Eurostars Sofia City provides an inviting dining experience, with room service options available for breakfast or other meals. The hotel's strategic location means guests are also close to numerous local eateries and cafes, allowing for varied dining options. This accessibility to local cuisine enriches the overall experience of staying in Sofia.

Highlights

Location: near the Old Town, close to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Rooms: 61 spacious and modern rooms

Business: meeting rooms suitable for events

Exclusive: free nights by accumulating stays

Must-do experiences

Visit the vibrant Zhenski Pazar market for fresh local produce.
Explore the ancient ruins at Serdica and learn its history.
Try traditional Shopska salad at a local restaurant for a must-taste.
Take a stroll through Borisova Gradina park for a relaxing afternoon.
Don't miss the National Museum of History for a deep cultural dive.

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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.

Single Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Air conditioning

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Standard Double

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Air conditioning

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Superior Double or Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Bathtub

Balcony

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Air conditioning in public areas
Luggage storage
Lift

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Media

Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

Stara Planina, 6, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000

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Stara Planina, 6, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000

City landmarks

Museum

Regional History Museum

2900 ft

Market

Central Sofia Market Hall

3300 ft

Park

Borisova gradina

4600 ft

Park

City Garden

3400 ft

Monument

Soviet Army Monument

2200 ft

Theatre

"Ivan Vazov" National Theater

3000 ft

Bridge

Eagle Bridge

3900 ft

Museum

National Institute of Archaeology with Museum

2600 ft

Gallery

National Art Gallery

2400 ft

Mosque

Banya Bashi Mosque

3200 ft

Museum

National Museum of Natural History

2100 ft

Monument

Monument to the Tsar Liberator

2300 ft

Stadium

Vasil Levski National Stadium

4900 ft

Event hall

National Palace of Culture

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski

2100 ft

Church

Church of St Petka of the Saddlers

3000 ft

Event hall

Central Military Club

2100 ft

Landmark

Monument to the Unknown Warrior

2700 ft

Park

Doctor's Garden

4000 ft

Landmark

Holy Nedelya Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Sofia Court House

4200 ft

Landmark

Vitosha boulevard

4600 ft

Church

The Rotunda Church of St George

3100 ft

Square

Statue of Slaveikovs

4000 ft

Landmark

Lake Ariana

4600 ft

Nearby

Church

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

1500 ft

30 Dondukov Blvd

National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria

1200 ft

3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets

Russian Church St Nicholas

1900 ft

Church

Saint Sofia Church

700 ft

St .Aleksander Nevsky Square

Kvadrat 500

700 ft

Restaurants

Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant

500 ft

No. 11

La vita e Bella

0 ft

6 Stara Planina Street

Vino & Tapas

400 ft

Georgi Rakovski _ 121 near the National Opera House and the Alexander Nevski Cathedral

BiraBar

700 ft

Paris 8

Skaptobara

2000 ft

Iskar 11A

Miyabi Japanese Restaurant

1300 ft

Ul. Stara Planina 5

Mehana Bolyarite

700 ft

Vrabcha Str.

Mister Uli

1000 ft

Iskr St.

365 La Opera

800 ft

ul.Georgi Sava Rakovski 113 In the National Opera & Ballet

Slice

1200 ft

bul. Knyaz Al Dondukov 63

Tea House

1200 ft

11 ulitsa "Georgi Benkovski"

Explore Sofia

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Saint Sofia Church

3 minutes' walk

An iconic church showcasing stunning architecture, with beautiful frescoes and a peaceful atmosphere.

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

6 minutes' walk

This majestic cathedral is known for its golden domes and rich history, offering guided tours on specific days.

National Museum of Natural History

8 minutes' walk

Home to extensive exhibits on Bulgaria's diverse flora and fauna, the museum also features a unique mineral collection.

National Palace of Culture

25 minutes' walk

A major cultural venue hosting concerts and exhibitions, with a lovely park for leisurely strolls nearby.

Botanical Garden Visit

5 minutes' walk

Relax in Sofia University Botanical Garden, featuring a variety of plants and tranquil pathways for leisurely walks.

Hiking at Vitosha Mountain

30 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy hiking trails on Vitosha Mountain, with rental services available for gear and equipment.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes' drive

Attend seasonal local festivals featuring music and cuisine, which provide insight into Bulgarian culture and traditions.

La vita e Bella

1 minute' walk

An elegant venue known for its Italian cuisine, featuring fresh pasta and a cozy atmosphere perfect for couples.

Taj Mahal Indian Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with contemporary decor, famous for its flavorful curries and friendly service.

BiraBar

3 minutes' walk

Casual bar atmosphere with a vast selection of local and international beers, perfect for groups and sports enthusiasts.

Ivan Vazov National Theater

12 minutes' walk

A premier venue showcasing classical performances, with tickets available at the box office or online.

National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria

5 minutes' walk

Renowned for its stunning performances, the venue holds regular shows featuring ballet and opera classics.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Sofia8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Sofia Airport (SOF)12 min · 4.9 mi

Train

Sofia Central Bus Station18 min · 5000 ft

Underground

Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”10 min · 2700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at BGN 25 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 11.98 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Russian, Bulgarian

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Former name

city hotel, bw premier collection

Questions of the users

About Eurostars Sofia City

Is there a reliable airport shuttle service available for guests arriving in Sofia?

01 March 2024

Yes, an airport shuttle service is available, ensuring a comfortable and dependable transport option for travelers.

What is the process for late check-in, considering my flight arrives after midnight?

15 April 2024

The reception desk operates 24/7, allowing for late check-ins without any issues. Guests can arrive anytime.

Do the accommodations include rooms that feature a balcony?

10 May 2024

Yes, most suites come with a balcony. Guests can also request this feature in their reservation.

Is there parking available on-site during the stay?

22 June 2024

There is outdoor parking available for a fee of 20 BGN (approximately 10.23 EUR) per 24 hours.

Can the air conditioning in the room be adjusted for cooling, or is it just for heating?

03 July 2024

The air conditioners are only set up for heating mode, but they can be turned on and off as needed. The on-site restaurant is open for hotel guests until 8 PM, with room service also provided.

What are the costs associated with the private shuttle service to the airport?

18 August 2024

The private shuttle service charges are as follows: 18 Euros for one person, 10 Euros per person for two, and 8 Euros per person for three or more.

Is there a distinction between outdoor and garage parking available at the hotel?

12 September 2024

The hotel offers only outside parking spots, rather than a garage facility.

Are disposable slippers provided in the rooms during the stay?

30 October 2024

Disposable slippers can be requested at the reception desk for convenience.

Is breakfast served on-site and what is the cost?

25 November 2024

Breakfast is available for hotel guests at a cost of 12 Euros per person, served from Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 10:30 AM, and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 11 AM.

Are there options available for ordering food late at night?

14 December 2024

Yes, guests can use popular delivery apps like Glovo and TakeAway to order food after midnight.

Can arrangements be made for transportation to nearby ski resorts?

07 January 2025

Transportation services can be organized for guests wishing to visit ski areas, ensuring an enjoyable experience.

Are there any privileges or freebies available during the stay?

15 February 2025

Guests can accumulate stays to gain exclusive privileges such as free nights and welcome gifts, enhancing the stay experience.