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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
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Grand Hotel Sofia, Sofia
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About the Hotel
1 Gurko Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
- Close to the City Garden
Great
8.9
9.2
4.4
4.4
Loved by Grand Hotel Sofia guests
"The room with the terrace on the top floor, very beautiful."
"The bed was the most comfortable we have ever stayed in."
"The view of Alexander Nevsky Cathedral shining golden from my room on a summer day in Sofia was memorable."
Grand Hotel Sofia - A 5-star luxury hotel with acclaimed dining, spa facilities, and panoramic city views
Grand Hotel Sofia, rated 8.9/10 on Booking.com, features 17 spacious suites, including two Grand Suites and three Panorama Suites with balconies overlooking Sofia. The on-site Shades of Red Restaurant serves international and Bulgarian cuisine, with an outdoor terrace facing the City Garden. Located 0.5 km from Serdika Metro Station, the hotel provides high-speed Wi-Fi, a business center, and proximity to landmarks like the National Theatre (2 min walk) and Vitosha Boulevard shopping area (5 min walk). Guests have access to a fitness center, sauna, steam bath, and in-room amenities including minibars and luxury toiletries.
Pros
The 100 m² Grand Suite includes a private lounge area and a complimentary two-way airport transfer.
Shades of Red Restaurant offers gourmet dishes with outdoor seating overlooking the City Garden.
The hotel's central location provides easy access to metro lines and major attractions like the National Art Gallery (6 min walk).
Spa facilities include a sauna, steam bath, and aromatherapy treatments.
Cons
The in-room dining menu ends service at 22:00.
Pets incur an additional fee (€50 for stays up to 7 days).
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Borisova Gradina for beautiful gardens and peace.
- Savor Banitsa, a traditional pastry, at nearby Bakery Daro.
- Visit the National Museum of History for a deep cultural dive.
- Explore the vibrant Zhenski Pazar market for local flavors.
- Admire the frescoes in Alexander Nevski Cathedral at sunset.
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Select your room type
Grand Hotel Sofia offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Executive Twin Room
2 persons
650 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- On-site car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Hairdresser
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Sofia presents a tapestry of dining experiences that delight the senses, featuring international flavors and local culinary traditions. With inviting atmospheres, each venue offers guests a chance to indulge in thoughtful dishes served in stunning settings that celebrate the artistry of good food.
Grand Hotel Sofia Location
1 Gurko Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
Map view
1 Gurko Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
3200 ft
Park
Borisova gradina
4700 ft
Museum
Regional History Museum
2400 ft
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
3200 ft
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
4400 ft
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
3500 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
4400 ft
Landmark
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
2700 ft
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
2900 ft
Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
3500 ft
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
2300 ft
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
2800 ft
Event hall
Central Military Club
2100 ft
Landmark
Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski
2800 ft
Church
Saint Sofia Church
3500 ft
Landmark
Kvadrat 500
3400 ft
Landmark
Lake Ariana
4700 ft
Nearby
Park
City Garden
300 ft
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
700 ft
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
1600 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1600 ft
3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets
Russian Church St Nicholas
1800 ft
Vitosha boulevard
1700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
1800 ft
Park
Doctor's Garden
1300 ft
bul. "Vitosha" 2
Sofia Court House
1700 ft
Square
Statue of Slaveikovs
800 ft
pl Sveta Nedelya
Holy Nedelya Church
1800 ft
SofiaBulgaria
Monument to the Unknown Warrior
1500 ft
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
1600 ft
Restaurants
Happy Bar & Grill Rakovski
1000 ft
Georgi Street Rakovski 145
Emotion Bar & Kitchen
100 ft
ul. General Yosif V. Gourko 2
Shtastlivetsa Vitoshka
1700 ft
Vitosha Blvd. 27 Sofia Center
Umamido
600 ft
ulitsa Stefan Karadzha 12 B
Hadjidraganov's Cellars
1400 ft
18
Didy's cakes & sweets
600 ft
ul.Dyakon Ignatiy 4
Fresh Bar Kitchen
800 ft
ul.Angel Kanchev 2 Giuseppe Garibaldi square
MEAT Gourmet Sandwiches and Burgers
1000 ft
1 ul. "Angel Kanchev"
Q-ftetaria
1000 ft
ul.Angel Kanchev 1 On The Second Floor
Bitburger Club
800 ft
20 Stefan Karadja
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Impressive Orthodox cathedral known for its stunning gold dome and intricate mosaics. A must-see landmark in Sofia.
Regional History Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases artifacts from Bulgarian history, including prehistoric finds. Offers guided tours for a deeper understanding.
Borisova gradina
18 minutes' walk
A lush park perfect for leisurely strolls or picnics. Features beautiful gardens and a lake for a peaceful retreat.
National Palace of Culture
17 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting exhibitions and concerts. The park around it is ideal for relaxation or a casual walk.
Happy Bar & Grill Rakovski
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving local favorites. Known for their grilled meats and hearty salads.
Emotion Bar & Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Stylish eatery with an intimate atmosphere. Offers international cuisine with vegetarian options and delicious cocktails.
Umamido
2 minutes' walk
Trendy spot specializing in flavorful ramen and Asian dishes. A cozy environment perfect for quick bites.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
10 minutes' walk
Home to Sofia's premier opera and ballet performances. Enjoy an evening of culture in a beautifully restored building.
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
Private parking is possible on site at BGN 58.67 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs BGN 43 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
116
Number of rooms:
122
Former name
grand hotel sofia - top location, the most spacious rooms in the city, secured underground parking
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Sofia from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Polite staff
Clean rooms
Breakfast options
Room facilities
Cons
Outdated furniture
Small elevators
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Sofia
How far is Grand Hotel Sofia from Sofia Airport?
The hotel is located 11 km from Sofia Airport.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Grand Hotel Sofia?
The hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service for a surcharge.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Grand Hotel Sofia?
Nearby attractions include Ivan Vazov National Theatre (0.3 km), Sofia City Art Gallery (0.3 km), and Alexander Nevski Cathedral (1 km).
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Sofia?
The hotel features the Shades of Red gourmet restaurant and the Grand Café with an open-air terrace.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Hotel Sofia?
Rooms feature Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a Smart TV, a minibar, and a luxurious marble bathroom with toiletries.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Grand Hotel Sofia?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to assist international guests.
Are there child-friendly amenities at Grand Hotel Sofia?
The hotel provides a children's play area and children's buffet options.
What is the closest metro station to Grand Hotel Sofia?
The nearest metro station, Serdika, is a 5-minute walk from the hotel.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed at Grand Hotel Sofia?
The hotel offers bicycle rental, themed dinner nights, and walking tours.
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