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Rila Hotel Sofia
Rila Hotel Sofia
Rila Hotel Sofia
Rila Hotel Sofia
Rila Hotel Sofia

Good to know

  • Renovated rooms with mountain views

    Experience updated accommodations, some featuring balconies with picturesque views of the city and Vitosha Mountain.

  • On-site Italian dining

    Savor modern Italian cuisine at Burrata Italiana, a restaurant conveniently located within the hotel and part of the Happy Bar & Grill family.

  • Historical communist party lodging

    Stay in a building that once housed the Bulgarian Communist Party, offering a unique glimpse into Sofia's past and its historical significance.

  • Prime downtown location

    Enjoy unparalleled access to Sofia's main attractions, shopping streets, and metro stations, all within a short walking distance.

  • Flexible check-in and check-out

    Benefit from early check-in starting at 10:00 AM and late check-out options, subject to availability, for a more relaxed travel schedule.

  • Vibrant nightlife at PM Club

    Discover Sofia's premier nightclub located within the hotel, offering DJ music, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere.

  • Airy restaurant with terrace

    Dine in a relaxed, modern restaurant that includes a spacious terrace, perfect for enjoying meals with an outdoor view.

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About Rila Hotel Sofia

The 3 star rated Rila hotel is located centrally in Sofia, only 3 km from the Alexander Nevski Cathedral and close to all the cultural and business amenities of the city. Many government institutions and businesses are within close proximity and business travellers will also appreciate the 3 fully equipped multifunctional conference halls of the property. The accommodations offered in the hotel include 80 single rooms, 15 double rooms and suites in a variety of three different sizes. Standard amenities in all rooms are satellite TV, telephone, mini bar and private en-suite with either shower cabin or bathtub. Air conditioning is available in suites only. Additional services against extra costs include room service and breakfast. The hotel's restaurant Vranya serves a traditional Bulgarian fare and international cuisine. The venue offers seating for up to 120 diners and also caters for business lunches or dinner, and private parties. The bar is located in the lobby and nightclub is open until the early morning hours.

Rooms

  • Economy Twin Room
    Economy Twin Room
    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 2
    • 248 sq ft
    • A/C
  • Deluxe Twin Room
    Deluxe Twin Room
    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 269 sq ft
    • A/C

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Reviews

6.9
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Review summary

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This hotel offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern updates, making it a memorable stay in Sofia. Its signature feature is its prime central location, placing guests within easy walking distance of major attractions, shopping, and dining, appealing greatly to sightseers and urban explorers. Many guests highlight the significant difference between the renovated and non-renovated rooms, with the former providing a contemporary and comfortable experience. The hotel is particularly well-suited for travelers seeking value and convenience, as well as those who appreciate a hotel with character. To ensure the best experience, it is highly recommended to book a renovated room, and requesting a higher floor can offer stunning city or mountain views.

Rated above average for Sofia

Guest reviews

Excellent24%
Very good27%
Good20%
Fair14%
Poor15%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Restaurant

All amenities

Property amenities
  1. Business center
  2. Nightclub
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Lift
  5. Terrace
  6. Porter service
  7. Pet friendly
  8. Conference rooms
  9. Non-smoking rooms
  10. Restaurant
  11. 24-hour reception
  12. Laundry service
Accessibility
  1. Wheelchair accessible
Room amenities
  1. Ironing board
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating
  5. Air conditioning
  6. Desk
  7. Telephone
  8. Room safe
  9. Cable TV
  10. WiFi
  11. Fridge

Location

Tsar Kaloyan str. 6, Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria
Distance from Rila Hotel Sofia

Transport

Sofia:0.2 km

Sofia Vasil Levski Airport:7 km

Serdika Ii:0.3 km

Landmarks

National Assembly Of The Republic Of Bulgaria:0.8 km

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral:0.8 km

Vasil Levski National Stadium:1.3 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Tsar Kaloyan str. 6, Sofia, 1000, Bulgaria

Frequently Asked Questions about Rila Hotel Sofia

  • Is there a pool area at Rila Hotel Sofia?

    No, Rila Hotel Sofia doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Rila Hotel Sofia?

    Yes, Rila Hotel Sofia has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Rila Hotel Sofia?

    No, Rila Hotel Sofia doesn’t provide parking.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Rila Hotel Sofia?

    Check-in at Rila Hotel Sofia is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Rila Hotel Sofia located?

    Rila Hotel Sofia is located at Tsar Kaloyan str. 6, 1000, Sofia, Bulgaria.

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