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Nearby attractions include the National Palace of Culture (0.5 km), Saint Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (2 km), and Vitosha Mountain (10 km).
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Astoria Grand Hotel, Sofia
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About the Hotel
8 Totleben Blvd., Sofia, 1606,
- Near the city center
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Astoria Grand Hotel - A 4-star hotel with city and mountain views, extensive conference facilities, and multiple dining options
Located near the National Palace of Culture in Sofia's commercial district, Astoria Grand Hotel offers 490 rooms and suites across 21 floors, featuring views of the city or Vitosha Mountain. Rooms include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, seating areas, and air conditioning; some units have mountain or city views. The Allegro Lobby Bar serves coffee and cocktails, while the Atrium Restaurant provides a buffet breakfast with vegan and vegetarian options. Djanam Sky Club Restaurant on the 22nd floor specializes in Turkish cuisine and overlooks the city. A 24-hour front desk, free Wi-Fi in public areas, and table tennis are available. Princess Astoria Casino operates on-site. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Medical University and 3 km from Sofia Central Bus Station. Astoria Grand Hotel's conference facilities span 800 m², including the Opera Ballroom with outdoor terrace access.
Pros
Central location near the National Palace of Culture and commercial areas.
Multiple dining options, including a rooftop Turkish restaurant with panoramic views.
Extensive conference and event facilities with capacity for 500 attendees.
Table tennis and an indoor pool (during renovation) for leisure activities.
Cons
Free Wi-Fi is limited to public areas, excluding rooms.
SPA center is currently under renovation and unavailable for use.
Must-do experiences
- Visit the vibrant Central Market Hall for local delicacies.
- Try the traditional Banitsa pastry at a local bakery in town.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Serdika beneath the city streets.
- Stroll through Borisova Gradina Park for a peaceful escape.
- Experience a traditional music night at the Izgrev Cultural Center.
Select your room type
Astoria Grand Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Classic Twin Room2 persons21 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Premium King Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Classic Suite2 persons42 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Barber shop
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Casino
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Astoria Grand Hotel offers a delightful array of onsite dining options that cater to diverse tastes, combining traditional and modern influences with an emphasis on international flavors. From a hearty buffet breakfast to the vibrant atmosphere of an upscale rooftop restaurant, each venue promises a unique culinary experience.
Location
8 Totleben Blvd., Sofia, 1606,
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Russian Monument
5 minutes' walk
This iconic landmark commemorates the Russian Army's role in Bulgaria's liberation. It's a striking spot for photos.
Central Sofia Market Hall
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant market filled with local produce, meats, and crafts. Ideal for tasting Bulgarian delicacies and souvenirs.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
A magnificent Orthodox cathedral representing Bulgarian architecture. Its golden domes and stunning frescoes are visually arresting.
City Garden
20 minutes walking
A lovely urban park near the National Theatre perfect for relaxation. It often hosts art exhibitions and live performances.
Vitosha Mountain Hiking
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails just outside Sofia. Rental services available, perfect for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Spa Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options in Sofia featuring massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Happy Bar & Grill Victoria
7 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering Bulgarian dishes and a variety of grilled meats. Family-friendly atmosphere with terrace seating.
Spice House Indian Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a cozy setting. Dishes include vegetarian and gluten-free options. Reservations recommended.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
20 minutes' walk
A historic venue featuring performances ranging from ballet to theater. Stunning architecture and vibrant cultural events.
Mall of Sofia
12 minutes' walk
A modern shopping mall with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cinemas. Great for families and shopping enthusiasts.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Astoria Grand serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Catalan, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
21
Number of rooms:
240
Former name
Rodina Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Astoria Grand Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good breakfast
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Paid parking
Noisy restaurant
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FAQs
About Astoria Grand Hotel
How far is Astoria Grand Hotel from Sofia Airport?
The hotel is located 13 km from Sofia Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Astoria Grand Hotel?
Check-in is available from 12:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Astoria Grand Hotel provide any on-site dining options?
The hotel features on-site dining options at the Atrium Restaurant and Djanam Sky Club.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Astoria Grand Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, and private bathrooms with hairdryers.
Is parking available at Astoria Grand Hotel?
The hotel offers paid parking options for guests.
Are children allowed to stay at Astoria Grand Hotel?
One child from 0 to 2 years can stay for free in a child's cot/crib.
What dining options are within walking distance of Astoria Grand Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Happy Bar & Grill Victoria, Pizza Siciliana, Magdanoz, and Vestibule, all within 0.5 km.
Are pets allowed at Astoria Grand Hotel?
Pets are allowed at the hotel with additional charges.
What leisure activities are available at Astoria Grand Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, bike tours, and themed dinner nights.
Is there a bar or lounge at Astoria Grand Hotel?
The hotel features a comfortable lobby bar where guests can relax.
Does Astoria Grand Hotel have views from the rooms?
Some rooms provide views of the mountains or the city.
Is there an indoor pool at Astoria Grand Hotel?
Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool as part of the wellness facilities.
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