BEST WESTERN PLUS BRISTOL HOTEL | Stay downtown in Sofia

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Hotel Overview

Bulevard Hristo Botev 69, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1303

Steps from the Central Sofia Market Hall

Great

8.1

8.3

/10

3.6

4.1

Loved by Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel guests

Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Comfortable beds
Convenient location

"The room was quite large, the bath room was bigger than I thought."

Sungmin from South Korea

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"The junior suite was interestingly shaped with a low ceiling at points."

edoobs from United States

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"They knew we have 3 people reservation, they made the extra bed with extra towels on the bed; I have not seen any hotel done that before."

Manshen

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Amenities

Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel in Sofia offers a variety of amenities tailored to both leisure and business travelers. Guests can enjoy on-site parking, providing convenience for those traveling by car. The hotel also features an equipped conference room that accommodates up to 70 seats, suitable for meetings and events.

Rooms

The hotel provides a selection of comfortable rooms and apartments, designed to cater to different group sizes and lengths of stay. Each room offers essential amenities for a pleasant experience, allowing guests to unwind after a day of exploration or business. The variety in room types meets the needs of individual travelers and families.

Location

Positioned in the center of Sofia, the hotel is conveniently located for guests to explore key attractions in the city. Major landmarks, restaurants, and cultural spots are easily accessible, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the local atmosphere. The central location enhances the appeal for both tourists and business professionals.

Business Facilities

For business travelers, the equipped conference room provides a dedicated space for presentations and meetings. The layout accommodates up to 70 seats, ideal for workshops and corporate events. This facility supports the needs of professionals looking to make the most of their business trips.

Parking

The hotel offers on-site parking, making it convenient for guests who arrive by vehicle. This service alleviates concerns related to finding parking in a busy city environment. Guests can enjoy peace of mind knowing their vehicles are securely parked while they explore Sofia.

Highlights

Location: Sofia city center

Amenities: equipped conference room with 70 seats

Rooms: comfortable rooms and apartments

Parking: on-site parking

Must-do experiences

Visit the colorful stalls at Zhenski Pazar market for fresh produce.
Enjoy a traditional Banitsa pastry at the famous Manastirska Magernitsa.
Explore the ancient ruins of Serdica right beneath the city streets.
Check out the stunning Alexander Nevsky Cathedral at sunset.
Take a stroll through Borisova Gradina, the city's beautiful park.

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Explorers, Not TouristsTaste of Bulgaria

“This hotel was a good place to stay..It had a very good breakfast with traditional Bulgarian food.”

Jack M

Safe HavenAbsolutely Safe

“Being in a foreign country without knowing the language I felt more than safe here.”

Βασίλειος Δ from Greece

Away at HomeCared for

“The hotel is very nice..they made the extra bed with extra towels on the bed; I have not seen any hotel done that before.”

Manshen

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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.

Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Superior Queen Suite

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

260 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Twin Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking

Services

Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Spa centre
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel Location

Bulevard Hristo Botev 69, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1303

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Bulevard Hristo Botev 69, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1303

City landmarks

Church

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

1.1 mi

Museum

Regional History Museum

2400 ft

Park

City Garden

4200 ft

Park

Borisova gradina

1.5 mi

Theatre

"Ivan Vazov" National Theater

4300 ft

Mosque

Banya Bashi Mosque

2200 ft

Monument

Soviet Army Monument

4400 ft

Gallery

National Art Gallery

4200 ft

Landmark

Russian Church St Nicholas

4700 ft

Landmark

National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria

4900 ft

Landmark

Sofia Court House

2500 ft

Church

Church of St Petka of the Saddlers

2400 ft

Landmark

Vitosha boulevard

3800 ft

Event hall

National Palace of Culture

1.4 mi

Landmark

Holy Nedelya Church

2300 ft

Museum

National Museum of Natural History

4600 ft

Bridge

Eagle Bridge

1.3 mi

Church

The Rotunda Church of St George

3000 ft

Landmark

Monument to the Unknown Warrior

4200 ft

Square

Statue of Slaveikovs

4800 ft

Church

Saint Sofia Church

4600 ft

Mall

Mall of Sofia

2500 ft

Event hall

Central Military Club

5000 ft

Landmark

Russian Monument

3100 ft

Nearby

Market

Central Sofia Market Hall

1900 ft

Museum

National Institute of Archaeology with Museum

1500 ft

Church

Roman Catholic Cathedral of St Joseph

1200 ft

Exarch Joseph Street 18

Sofia Synagogue

1800 ft

Church

Romanian Orthodox Church "Holy Trinity"

1200 ft

Museum

National Polytechnic Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

Galata Kitchen

200 ft

Bull. Hristo Botev 62

Spapi italian cuisine

700 ft

Str. Sofroniy Vrachanski

Salted Cafe

700 ft

Strasse Bratia Miladinovi 38

Restaurant Ararat

1000 ft

Ulitsa Antim I

Olio D'oliva

1200 ft

ul.Tsar Samuil 60

Athene

1100 ft

Pirotska St.

Gelato Fabbrica

1200 ft

17 Todor Alexandrov Blvd.

Praga 18

1100 ft

Prague Blvd. 18

Old Street gastro pub

1600 ft

Ul. Knyaz Boris I 123

Explore Sofia

Local Experiences

Regional History Museum

9 minutes' walk

Showcases Sofia's history with fascinating exhibits. Highlights include free admission days and guided tours.

National Art Gallery

15 minutes' walk

Houses a rich collection of Bulgarian art. Special events often feature local artists and unique exhibitions.

City Garden

16 minutes' walk

A peaceful park popular for picnics and relaxation. Views of sculpture gardens and the backdrop of the National Theater.

Vitosha Boulevard

14 minutes' walk

A vibrant street lined with shops and cafes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or soaking up local culture.

Biking in Borisova gradina

25 minutes' walk

Rent a bike and explore Sofia's beautiful park, featuring wooded paths and scenic views. Rentals are available locally.

Yoga at Doctor's Garden

10 minutes' walk

Join a calming yoga session surrounded by nature, enhancing relaxation. Classes are suitable for all levels.

Walking tours

9 minutes' walk

Engaging guided tours of historical sites and architecture. Various themes available, including food and history.

Hiking in Vitosha Mountain

30 minutes' drive

Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of Sofia. Accessible by public transport or rental cars from the city.

Galata Kitchen

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a menu of Bulgarian dishes. Don't miss their hearty stews and local wines.

Spapi Italian Cuisine

3 minutes' walk

Charming Italian spot offering pizzas and pastas. Cozy atmosphere, perfect for romantic dinners or family meals.

Salted Cafe

3 minutes' walk

Modern cafe known for its artisan coffee and fresh pastries. Great for breakfast or casual lunch in a stylish setting.

Restaurant Ararat

4 minutes' walk

Offers Armenian and Mediterranean cuisine in a warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends.

National Opera and Ballet

18 minutes' walk

Enjoy world-class performances in a stunning venue. Events include ballet, opera, and orchestral concerts.

Sofia Live Club

20 minutes' walk

A lively venue featuring jazz and contemporary music acts. Hosts regular themed nights and jam sessions.

Theater 199

15 minutes' walk

An intimate theater showcasing innovative performances. Family-friendly shows are also part of the lineup.

Pixel Bar

12 minutes' walk

A cozy bar with a relaxed vibe, serving craft beers and cocktails. Perfect for casual evenings or pre-show drinks.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Sofia12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Sofia Airport (SOF)19 min · 7.6 mi

Train

Sofia Central Bus Station17 min · 4600 ft

Underground

Opalchenska6 min · 1700 ft

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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 at a location nearby at BGN 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A american breakfast is served at affordable prices.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Bulgarian

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Former name

BEST WESTERN PLUS Brsitol Hotel

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 1479 verified reviews

7.8/10

Very good

81%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.7/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.9/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Central location

Spacious bedroom

Comfortable bed

Friendly staff

Cons

Poor WiFi

Unclean rooms

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Questions of the users

About Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel

Is there a fridge and microwave available in the rooms?

10 February 2024

Each room is equipped with a fridge. Guests can utilize the microwave located in the restaurant area.

Can the hotel accommodate four guests in a single room?

20 March 2024

Yes, it is possible to add two extra beds to the room to accommodate four people.

Is parking available at the hotel, and what are the charges?

15 April 2024

Parking is available for a fee of 8 Euro per 24 hours.

What is the best way to travel from the airport to the hotel?

22 May 2024

Taking the subway from Terminal 2 to the 'Serdika' station is a convenient option. Alternatively, taxis are available at the airport for direct transport.

Does the hotel offer airport transfer services?

30 June 2024

Currently, the hotel does not provide its own airport transfer service due to recent restrictions.

What are the operating hours for breakfast at the hotel?

5 July 2024

Breakfast is served daily from 07:00 until 10:00.

How far is the parking facility from the hotel, and can it be reserved in advance?

12 August 2024

The parking is located approximately 200 meters from the hotel. Reservations are not necessary, but it's helpful to note in your booking if you need parking.

How much does the airport shuttle cost for multiple passengers?

1 September 2024

The shuttle service for four people costs a total of 24 Euro, which is 6 Euro per person.

Are guests allowed to bring pets to the hotel?

14 October 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the hotel premises according to hotel policy.

Is there a luggage storage option available at the hotel?

25 November 2024

Yes, guests can use the luggage room to store bags before and after check-out without any additional charge.

What is the distance from the hotel to Tokuda Hospital and the Central Bus Station?

8 December 2024

The hotel is located 1.5 kilometers from the Central Bus Station and 6.6 kilometers from Tokuda Hospital.