Sofia, the vibrant capital of Bulgaria, is a captivating blend of ancient history and modern charm, where grand architecture coexists with lively street art and eclectic dining experiences. As you wander through its streets, you’ll encounter magnificent landmarks such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the historic Roman ruins, all while indulging in delicious local dishes that reflect the city’s rich cultural tapestry. In this delightful urban landscape, boutique hotels offer an intimate escape, showcasing personalized service and unique design that immerse guests in the local vibe. The InterContinental Sofia, an IHG Hotel, stands out with its stunning views of Vitosha Mountain and contemporary luxury. Similarly, Grand Hotel Sofia combines classic elegance with modern amenities, making it a sophisticated choice for discerning travelers. Meanwhile, the Slavyanska Beseda Hotel invites guests to experience traditional Bulgarian hospitality right in the heart of the city. Each of these accommodations may also boast balconies, ideal for soaking in Sofia’s enchanting atmosphere. Explore our collection and start planning your unforgettable trip to discover the best hotels with balcony in Sofia Bulgaria today!
Fabulous
1716 reviews
Located in the heart of Sofia, InterContinental Sofia offers two restaurants, a 24/7 fitness center and city and mountain views. The hotel’s location provides easy access to the main historical and cultural buildings, as well as to the shopping area. Among the facilities at this property are a concierge service and ticket service, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodations features a 24-hour front desk, room service and currency exchange for guests. All rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and a shower. Guest rooms at InterContinental Sofia have air conditioning and a desk. Guests at the accommodations can enjoy a continental or a à la carte breakfast. InterContinental Sofia offers a terrace. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Sofia, like hiking, skiing and cycling. The property's location also provides easy access to the main historical and cultural buildings, as well as the main shopping area. There is a tour desk and car rentals are available, while the business center has newspapers and an ATM machine. Popular points of interest near InterContinental Sofia include Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski and Ivan Vazov Theater. The nearest airport is Sofia, 5.6 mi from the accommodations, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Superb
3451 reviews
Set a 5-minute walk from the Serdika underground railway station, the 5-star Grand Hotel Sofia is located right in the heart of Sofia, overlooking the City Garden. It offers large rooms, free Wi-Fi, paid indoor parking. The National Theater, the Bulgarian National bank and all government institutions are just a few steps away from the Grand Hotel Sofia. The closest metro station is a 5-minute walk away. The hotel interior benefits from a unique collection of over 400 original oil paintings. All rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with Smart TV. Private bathrooms come with a shower and a bath, as well as a hairdryer, free toiletries, bathrobes and slippers. The Shades of Red gourmet restaurant overlooks the City Garden and offers a wide selection of delights from the international and local cuisine. The hotel also provides a private lounge area. The Grand Café with open-air terrace is the ideal venue to enjoy a leisurely cup of coffee, a drink to quench a thirst, or the delights of an extensive pastry menu. With its lush green plants and elegant décor, the terrace provides a magnificent setting for relaxing or enjoying afternoon coffee while watching the world go by. At Grand Hotel Sofia guests can also benefit from using a fitness center, a health center and a hairstyle studio. A lobby bar, room service, laundry and dry cleaning are also available. Sofia Airport is located 6.8 mi away and the hotel offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service upon request and at a surcharge.
Good
2917 reviews
In the vibrant heart of Sofia, where the historic streets meet modern allure, Slavyanska Beseda Hotel offers a refined retreat with stunning views of Vitosha Mountain. This charming haven invites couples and explorers alike to unwind on private balconies, indulging in the serene backdrop of Bulgaria's capital while relishing the hotel’s warm hospitality.
Balcony Views - Each room features a private balcony that frames breathtaking vistas of the iconic Vitosha Mountain, creating an ideal setting for morning coffee or evening reflection under the stars.
Outstanding Location - Situated merely steps away from cultural landmarks, theaters, and lively markets, the hotel serves as a convenient base for both leisure and business travelers eager to immerse themselves in Sofia's rich tapestry.
Culinary Delights - Guests can savor diverse culinary experiences, from cozy bistro dishes to authentic Chinese cuisine, all crafted to tantalize the palate and complemented by friendly service that makes every meal memorable.
Guest Experiences - One guest recalled how they felt right at home, greeted by the kind and polite reception staff who effortlessly provided local tips. Another noted the delightful breakfast spread, praising the delicious options that prepared them for a day of exploration.
Fabulous
2352 reviews
In the vibrant heart of Sofia, where the air is a tapestry of nature and urban charm, Hotel ZOO Sofia stands as a refined haven for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. This 4-star sanctuary not only places you near the lush expanses of Sofia Zoo but also envelops you in an ambiance of sophisticated comfort, making it an idyllic retreat for couples, business travelers, and cultural explorers alike.
Balcony Views - Many rooms feature private balconies that open up to enchanting vistas, allowing guests to sip morning coffee while listening to the soft rustle of leaves and distant animal sounds from the nearby zoo.
Signature Dining - Indulge in culinary delights at the SAVAGE GARDEN restaurant, where fresh, high-quality ingredients transform into extraordinary dishes, best enjoyed in the charming summer garden under the twinkling Sofia sky.
Wellness Retreat - Rejuvenate your senses in the hotel's tranquil fitness center, followed by a soothing session in the sauna or steam bath, designed to offer a complete escape from the bustling city beyond.
Guest Experiences - One guest recounted the delightful surprise of waking to the sounds of the zoo in the late morning, adding an unexpected layer of joy to their stay. Another noted the cozy atmosphere, with a comfortable bed and a clean bathroom that made them feel right at home.
Very Good
868 reviews
Offering access to an indoor pool, upon a charge for hotel guests and a free fitness center, as well as an à la carte restaurant, Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Parking is located in a quiet residential area in Sofia, just a 12-minute walk from Sofia Zoo. Free WiFi access and free parking on site are available. The air-conditioned units come with a balcony, a flat-screen satellite TV, a mini-bar and an electric kettle. They also feature soundproofing. The bathroom with a shower comes with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Some units feature cooking facilities and a spa bath, We offer complimentary mineral water, tea and coffee with coffee machine on arrival. Valid for all rooms. We also have 2 conference halls, available for extra charge, there is a garden at the restaurant, open in the summer season. A sauna and a steam bath are available for a surcharge at Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Parking. Also, car hire and shuttle services can be provided upon request. The city center can be reached in a 10-minute drive. Sofia Airport is 4.3 mi away.
Very Good
2207 reviews
In the vibrant heart of Sofia, where cobblestone streets whisper tales of history and culture, the Rosslyn Thracia Hotel invites you to indulge in a chic urban retreat. With a modern design that seamlessly blends comfort and elegance, this hotel offers intimate balconies that overlook the bustling city, perfect for savoring a morning coffee or an evening glass of wine while absorbing the ambiance of this enchanting city.
Outstanding location - Just a short stroll from the iconic Vitosha Boulevard, the hotel places you at the epicenter of Sofia's rich cultural tapestry, surrounded by a delightful array of restaurants, bars, and historical landmarks.
Romantic Break - With its elegant rooms adorned in contemporary hues, soft lighting, and thoughtful amenities, the hotel's atmosphere is ideal for couples seeking a cozy escape filled with romance and intimacy.
Chic Boutique - The Rosslyn Thracia emanates a boutique charm, offering well-appointed accommodations that reflect local artistry and style, ensuring guests experience both comfort and sophistication during their stay.
Guest Experiences - Guests rave about the warm welcome from the friendly staff, recalling moments like the delicious aroma from nearby cafes wafting into their rooms, enhancing their sense of being at home even thousands of miles away.
Good
1664 reviews
In the heart of Sofia, Vitosha Park Hotel offers an oasis of tranquility infused with the vibrant essence of city life. Tucked away in a peaceful neighborhood, it beckons discerning travelers with its luxurious amenities and refined atmosphere, all while providing breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains from private balconies.
Spa & Wellness Retreat - Indulge in a haven of relaxation with our modern spa and wellness center, where soothing treatments and serene spaces await. Guests have marveled at the rejuvenating escape offered by our facilities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Culinary Delights - Savor the exquisite flavors of Bulgaria and beyond at our two distinct restaurants. From the intimate ambiance of Piаmonte to the sumptuous breakfast spread that has delighted guests with its variety and freshness, each meal is a celebration of local culinary artistry.
Prime Location - Convenience meets charm on Rosario Street, just moments from Sofia’s cultural gems and lush parks. Whether wandering through nearby cafés or hopping onto public transport with ease, the hotel serves as an ideal base for both adventure seekers and cultural explorers alike.
Guest Experiences - Visitors have recounted delightful mornings spent enjoying coffee on their spacious balcony, soaking in the view of the mountains and student town below. One guest remarked on the seamless experience of having taxis ordered at the touch of a button, making every outing feel effortless.
Very Good
3784 reviews
In the tranquil embrace of Vitosha Mountain, Tsarsko Selo Spa Hotel beckons you to experience a sanctuary of serenity just outside Sofia's vibrant heart. This luxurious retreat harmonizes modern elegance with nature’s soothing presence, inviting couples and wellness enthusiasts alike to unwind on private balconies that overlook lush gardens, where the sound of a gentle stream enhances the ambience of relaxation.
Balcony Views - Each elegantly appointed room features a private balcony, providing an intimate space to sip morning coffee while soaking in panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and flowering landscapes.
Spa Retreat - The expansive spa area, complete with multiple saunas and a hot tub, envelops guests in a cocoon of calm. Many attest to its pristine condition, where the peaceful atmosphere allows for a truly rejuvenating experience.
Outdoor Oasis - The outdoor pool is surrounded by lush greenery and thoughtfully arranged sun loungers, offering a seamless blend of comfort and nature. It's a perfect spot to bask under the sun, the aroma of fresh Bulgarian air filling your senses.
Guest Experiences - One guest remarked on the charming ambiance of the bar area, highlighting the cozy log fire that adds warmth on cool evenings, while another cherished the spacious room that opened up to the calming sounds of trees rustling, effectively drowning out the city's hustle.
Fabulous
475 reviews
In the serene embrace of Sofia's affluent Boyana neighborhood, where Vitosha Mountain stands sentinel, Hotel Villa Boyana invites you to experience an idyllic retreat. Here, every moment is a blend of elegance and comfort, where the whispers of nature meet the subtle hum of city life, creating a sanctuary for romance and relaxation.
Balcony Views - Step onto your private balcony and breathe in the crisp mountain air as you gaze upon lush greenery and tranquil landscapes that stretch beyond the horizon. Each sunrise greets you with a canvas painted in soft pastels, inviting you to savor the beauty of Sofia from your own slice of heaven.
Total Relaxation - The hotel embodies a commitment to well-being, providing an intimate atmosphere where you can unwind completely. Imagine soaking in a whirlpool bathtub after a day of exploring or indulging in spa breaks designed to rejuvenate both body and soul.
City Style - Though nestled in nature, the allure of Sofia's vibrant culture is just a stone's throw away. Feel the pulse of the city as you embark on local excursions, with historic sites and culinary delights waiting to be discovered within minutes of your elegant abode.
Guest Experiences - Guests often reminisce about their warm welcome, describing the staff as 'friendly and service-oriented,' while taking pleasure in the peaceful surroundings that made their stay feel like a private escape. One visitor noted how the 'clean and comfortable' room was complemented by delightful morning coffees enjoyed on the balcony, wrapped in the comfort of an inviting Bulgarian ambiance.
Good
1968 reviews
In the heart of Sofia, where the vibrant cityscape meets serene mountain vistas, Earth & People Hotel & SPA offers a sanctuary for those seeking both adventure and tranquility. With luxurious amenities and intimate surroundings, it invites you to unwind and savor moments that linger long after your stay.
Balcony Views - Some accommodations boast private balconies, presenting breathtaking views of the mountains, perfect for sipping morning coffee or enjoying an evening glass of wine under the stars.
Relaxation Oasis - The spa facilities are a highlight, featuring a Finnish sauna, steam bath, and rejuvenating hot tubs, where guests find solace after a day of exploring Sofia's historic sites.
Gourmet Dining Experience - Indulge in European cuisine at the garden restaurant, where panoramic views complement each dish, making every meal a delightful experience for discerning palates.
Guest Experiences - One guest relished the fresh honey from a local hive at breakfast, while another cherished the attentive staff who seamlessly moved them to a room with a balcony view, enhancing their stay with personal touches.
Very Good
1924 reviews
In the gentle embrace of Sofia's serene charm, Geneva Hotel stands as a refuge for those seeking both tranquility and access to the vibrant heart of Bulgaria's capital. Here, guests can savor moments on private balconies that frame stunning city views while indulging in the refined elegance of spacious accommodations, where comfort meets sophistication.
Balcony Views - Each room features a generous balcony, inviting you to unwind with a glass of local wine as you soak in panoramic vistas—a perfect way to greet the day or reflect under the stars after an adventure-filled exploration of Sofia.
Intimate Secluded Setting - Situated just outside of the bustling city center, this hotel offers a peaceful retreat, allowing couples and solo travelers alike to enjoy moments of solitude amid lush surroundings while being only a stone’s throw from cultural treasures.
Spa & Relaxation Lovers - While the sauna beckons with promises of rejuvenation, each room ensures a soothing ambiance, complete with plush bedding and spacious bathrooms designed to offer a sanctuary after long days of discovery.
Guest Experiences - Previous guests have remarked on the spaciousness of their rooms, often highlighting the comfort of the beds and the thoughtful details in the décor; one traveler relished a leisurely breakfast filled with fresh pastries and cheeses while gazing out from their balcony, a simple yet luxurious moment that perfectly encapsulated their stay.
Fabulous
1453 reviews
At Art 'Otel, the vibrant pulse of Sofia's historical heart is palpable, where artful elegance meets contemporary comfort. Step onto your private balcony and be enveloped by the charm of cobblestone streets and whispers of old-world romance, all while enjoying the convenience of the city’s main attractions just a stroll away.
Balcony Views - Each room boasts a private balcony, offering breathtaking views that stretch over Sofia's skyline, inviting you to sip a morning coffee as the sun bathes the city in golden light.
Outstanding Location - Perfectly positioned near Vitosha Street and the Palace of Culture, guests find themselves minutes away from bustling shops, exquisite dining, and cultural gems, ensuring that every moment spent here is rich with exploration.
Romantic Break - The intimate ambiance of Art 'Otel makes it an ideal retreat for couples. Revel in thoughtful touches like surprise desserts in your room and evening happy hours that create moments worth cherishing.
Guest Experiences - Guests rave about the warmth of the staff, who go above and beyond; one even shared how they were greeted with treats for their child and heartfelt gestures like complimentary rides to the airport.
Fabulous
2037 reviews
Grami Hotel Sofia is conveniently located between the underground railway stations Business Park Sofia and Aleksander Teodorov-Balan. The hotel offers a full range of facilities, a Main Restaurant, Sky Bar/Bistro, Lobby Bar, Conference center, Wellness center and Fitness. Rooms are fitted with a flat 32"TV. All the apartments include soft furniture seating area to relax in after a busy day. The executive rooms benefit from more floor space and could be a double or triple accommodations. The standard rooms come with a private terrace and a bathroom equipped with a bidet. A variety of thematic evening buffets, show cooking and à la carte dishes are featured at the main Restaurant. The wellness center offers a sauna, steam room and a variety of treatments at an extra charge. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 3.7 mi from Grami Hotel Sofia.
Fabulous
3194 reviews
Tucked away on the tranquil 16 Neofit Rilski Street, Hotel Niky embodies a harmonious blend of sophistication and warmth. With its proximity to the vibrant pulse of Vitosha Boulevard, this intimate haven invites couples and solo travelers alike to unwind amidst the charm of Sofia's city center, allowing for romantic strolls and leisurely explorations of local cuisine.
Intimate Balcony Views - Enjoy serene moments on your private balcony, where the city's enchanting skyline meets the calming presence of nature—a perfect spot for morning coffee or evening wine as the sun sets over Sofia.
Culinary Delights - Sample a delightful array of Bulgarian specialties at the hotel's garden restaurant, featuring an open-air terrace where the ambiance is enhanced by the soft rustling of leaves and the crackle of the fireplace, making every meal feel like a cherished occasion.
Outstanding Location - Just a stone's throw from iconic landmarks, such as Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, Hotel Niky's strategic location allows guests to effortlessly immerse themselves in Sofia's rich history and lively culture, ensuring that adventure awaits right outside the door.
Guest Experiences - One guest fondly recalls how the staff provided a cozy umbrella on a rainy day, turning a dreary moment into a delightful memory, while another relished the authentic Greek atmosphere of the adjacent restaurant, complete with a tranquil koi pond that added a whimsical touch to their dining experience.
Fabulous
2485 reviews
Metropolitan Hotel Sofia provides free WiFi, free airport shuttle, upon request and availability and free private parking on site. The relax center comes with a gym, a sauna and a steam bath. The International Expo Center and Sofia Airport are both set 3.1 mi away and the Mall shopping center can be reached in a 5-minute walk. The stylish air-conditioned rooms offer a free safety deposit box. A flat-screen TV with cable and satellite channels and a work desk are featured as well. The bathroom is equipped with a shower or a bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. City views can be enjoyed from all rooms. At guests' disposal, there is a relax center, offering a hot tub, massages and different beauty and wellness procedures. For lunch and dinner the Metropolitan Restaurant serves exquisite international dishes, complemented by a wide wine selection while the Met Bar offers refreshing drinks and cocktails. Further services, offered at the Metropolitan include car hire, shuttle transfers and room service. A free airport transfer is offered during daytime. Different excursions and city tours can be organized upon request. A 10-minute walk will take you to Subway Station Mladost 1, which directly leads to the city center, located a 5-minute ride away.
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