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Nearby attractions include Pirin National Park (4 km), Old Town of Bansko (1 km), and Holy Trinity Church (2 km).
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Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko, Bansko
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About the Hotel
Pirin Street 96, Bansko, 2770,
- Next to the Gondola Lift
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Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko - A 5-star luxury ski-in and spa resort with direct gondola access, Alpine-inspired rooms, and diverse dining options
Located at the foothills of the UNESCO-listed Pirin Mountain, Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko provides direct access to 75 km of ski runs via the adjacent Gondola lift station. The 157-room property includes Alpine-style rooms with mountain or town views, private balconies, and options for connecting family rooms. Guests can dine at three restaurants: Come Prima for Mediterranean cuisine, a Sushi Bar & Teppanyaki Grill with live cooking stations, and an all-day dining buffet with over 100 breakfast components. Kempinski The Spa features seasonal treatments, four saunas, and a snow room, while five bars include a Vitamin Bar with wellness refreshments and the Piano Bar Sing Sing for evening entertainment. The hotel's Rila, Pirin, Vitosha, and Olympia meeting rooms accommodate business events with natural light and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Pros
Direct ski-in/ski-out access to 75 km of slopes via the Gondola lift station
Multiple dining options, including a sushi bar with Teppanyaki tables and Mediterranean fine-dining
State-of-the-art spa facilities with seasonal treatments and a snow room
Family-friendly accommodations with connecting rooms and kid-friendly services
Sustainable initiatives, including energy and water reduction programs
Cons
The ski-centric location may limit summer activity options for non-skiers
Some rooms face the town, offering less scenic views compared to mountain-facing accommodations
Must-do experiences
- Savor a traditional banitsa at Cafe Pashov for a local delight.
- Visit the Vihren Peak for breathtaking views and stunning hikes.
- Explore the crafts at the local market on Saturdays in Bansko.
- Taste the ripened goat cheese at Bansko's hidden cheese shop.
- Don't miss the historical icons at the Bansko Museum of History.
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Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Studio Mountain View2 persons45 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Studio2 persons45 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe Room Town View Twin Beds2 persons38 sq. feet2 Single bedsAir conditioningBalconyroom 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
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Ski storage
- Lift
- Currency exchange
- ATM/Cash machine
- Hairdresser
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Archery
- Yoga class
- Sports trainer
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Ski pass vendor
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Body wraps
- Massage
- Pool with view
- Make up services
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Private bathroom
- Slippers
- Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko offers an enticing array of dining options that cater to diverse palates in settings enriched with warmth and character. From family-friendly breakfasts to intimate Mediterranean dinners, the culinary scenes here promise satisfaction and joyous dining moments.
Location
Pirin Street 96, Bansko, 2770,
Explore Bansko
Local Highlights near Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko
Gondola Lift
2-minute walk
Gondola Lift offers quick access to ski slopes, making it ideal for ski and snowboard enthusiasts with stunning mountain views.
Bansko Ski Mania
2-minute walk
Bansko Ski Mania provides ski rental and lessons, perfect for both beginners and seasoned skiers in a friendly environment.
Holy Trinity Church
17-minute walk
Holy Trinity Church is a historical landmark featuring beautiful frescoes and an impressive architecture, showcasing local craftsmanship.
House Museum of Neofit Rilski
16-minute walk
The House Museum honors the life of Neofit Rilski, a national hero, exhibiting historical artifacts and insights into Bulgarian culture.
Skiing at Bansko Ski Center
0-minute drive
Skiing at Bansko Ski Center offers world-class slopes suitable for all levels. Access is easy via the Gondola Lift.
Wellness at Victoria Spa Bansko
25-minute walk
Victoria Spa provides rejuvenating treatments and relaxing experiences in a serene setting, perfect for unwinding after skiing.
Hiking in Pirin National Park
15-minute drive
Hiking offers stunning trails and panoramic views in Pirin National Park, suitable for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Victoria
1-minute walk
Victoria serves a diverse menu of international favorites in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings and casual dining.
Euphoria Bar & Grill
4-minute walk
Euphoria offers grilled specialties and a cozy setting, with a selection of delicious meats and local wines to enjoy.
Ethno Restaurant
3-minute walk
Ethno Restaurant features traditional Bulgarian dishes in a rustic environment, showcasing local culinary traditions and flavors.
Fun Park Bansko
6-minute walk
Fun Park Bansko is an amusement park offering activities for all ages, ideal for families seeking fun and excitement during their stay.
La Veranda Bar & Lounge
1-minute walk
La Veranda offers a chic lounge experience with live music events, perfect for intimate evenings or socializing with friends.
Transportation and Accessibility
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
157
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean rooms
Breathtaking view
Kind staff
Ski-in ski-out
Cons
Thin walls
Bad coffee
Early noise
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FAQs
About Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko
What are some of the main facilities available at Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor swimming pool, a spa, a fitness centre, and a restaurant.
What dining options does Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko offer on-site?
On-site dining options include the Gallery Restaurant and the Come Prima Restaurant, offering Mediterranean cuisine.
What type of accommodations can I expect at Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko?
The hotel offers 157 rooms, including 25 suites and a Presidential Suite, featuring air conditioning and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is required by 12:00.
What wellness facilities are available at Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko?
The wellness facilities include a thermal area, saunas, a hot tub, and multiple swimming pools.
What children's services are provided at Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko?
The hotel features a Kids Club offering complimentary childcare services for children aged 3 to 12 years.
How far is Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko from Sofia?
The hotel is located 200 km from Sofia.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English and Bulgarian.
Does Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena Bansko provide any business services?
Yes, the hotel offers conference facilities and a business centre equipped with modern technology.
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