Festa Winter Palace Hotel, Borovets — Top Rated (8+) from $84| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Borovets, Borovets, Bulgaria, 2010

Close to the ski lifts

Great

8.7

8.2

/10

3.5

3.9

Location

Festa Winter Palace Hotel is situated in Borovets, Bulgaria's oldest ski resort. This five-star hotel is conveniently located near the ski slope 'Red Flag' and the high-speed six-seat lift 'Martinovi Baraki Express.' Guests can easily access outdoor activities year-round, with skiing in winter and hiking in summer.

Rooms

The hotel offers 39 Double rooms, 15 Junior Suites, 12 Luxury Suites, and a VIP Suite with exclusive lift access. Each room features stylish interior details, including natural dark wood accents, along with essential amenities. The spacious accommodations provide exceptional comfort for both couples and families.

Dining

Festa Winter Palace Hotel hosts two refined restaurants providing international cuisine and local delicacies. The Wine & Dine Seasons Restaurant serves gourmet meals complemented by a curated selection of wines from around the world. The Main Restaurant offers a rich buffet breakfast and dinner, showcasing diverse options tailored to all tastes.

Wellness

The Relax Center includes the first salt-electrolysis indoor swimming pool in Borovets, maintained at a comfortable 28°C. With a variety of offerings such as sauna, steam bath, and treatments using Alqvimia products, the wellness area promotes relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy luxurious therapies that address respiratory health and overall well-being.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides two conference rooms, designed for business meetings and corporate events. The Festa Conference Hall accommodates up to 70 participants and features modern audiovisual equipment. The Meeting Room is suitable for small gatherings, with a capacity for 15 delegates.

Highlights

Location: Close to ski slopes and hiking trails

Rooms: 15 Junior Suites and 12 Luxury Suites

Dining: Wine & Dine Seasons Restaurant for gourmet cuisine

Wellness: First salt-electrolysis pool in Borovets

Business: Conference rooms for up to 70 guests

Must-do experiences

Savor traditional banitsa at Bakery Fanny for a local treat.
Visit Rila Monastery; it's a UNESCO World Heritage site nearby.
Hike to the Seven Rila Lakes for breathtaking mountain views.
Explore Borovets' lively market for unique crafts and souvenirs.
Try Bulgarian rakia at a cozy tavern for an authentic touch.

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Festa Winter Palace Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Suite

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Wellness Suite

2 persons

595 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Deluxe Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Deluxe Twin

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Facilities

Festa Winter Palace Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski to door
Ski storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Ski school
Hiking
Horseback riding
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Night club
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of dining options at Festa Winter Palace Hotel, where European flavors intertwine with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy a cozy setting perfect for relishing comfort food and sweet delights, all crafted to make every meal memorable.

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Festa Winter Palace Hotel Borovets Restaurant photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting dining room, likely in a restaurant or a well-appointed home. The room is bathed in warm light from a chandelier with multiple white lamps hanging above a round table set for four. The table is covered with a peach

Festa Winter Palace Hotel Borovets Restaurant photo The photo captures a warmly lit interior of a bar or restaurant, showcasing a well-stocked bar area. The dominant color is rich wood tones, giving the space a classic and inviting feel.

The bar itself is made of dark wood and features a light-color

Сезони

European

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly environment

Key Offerings

A buffet featuring a rich selection of fresh salads, savory dishes, and decadent desserts, catering to diverse tastes. The warm atmosphere invites guests to unwind and indulge.

Reservation

Open daily from 10:00 - 22:30

Patisserie 'Mozart'

Bakery and Café

Ambiance

Cozy and inviting, perfect for a sweet escape

Key Offerings

A tempting assortment of pastries, cakes, and hot beverages, including rich hot chocolate that warms the heart on chilly days. Comforting spots to relax and enjoy a sweet treat.

Reservation

Operating hours not specified

Festa Winter Palace Hotel Location

Borovets, Borovets, Bulgaria, 2010

Map view

Borovets, Borovets, Bulgaria, 2010

City landmarks

Ski Area

Borovets

2600 ft

Landmark

Cottage Farm Alino

2100 ft

Landmark

Lift Yastrebets

2300 ft

Landmark

Tsarska Bistritsa

1.1 mi

Landmark

Sitnyakovo

1.3 mi

Nearby

BorovetsBulgaria

Borovets Ski Resort

1100 ft

Restaurants

Malina Bar&Grill

400 ft

Red Flag Slope

Restaurant Balkani

700 ft

Across Red Flag Ski Track Just after hotel Rila and Hotel Alpine

Sangria Restorante

500 ft

Borovets Ski Resort

Alpin Restaurant

600 ft

Hotel Alpin

Restaurant Victoria the Bear

900 ft

Borovets Main street Opposite of Hotel Rila

Golden horn

1000 ft

Opposite rila hotel

Bobby's Bar

1700 ft

Opposite Royal Plaza apartments

Bulgare

1000 ft

Rila

Bar & Pizza & BBQ Katina

1200 ft

Opposite Rila Hotel Opposite Rila Hotel

Samokovi Mezze & Grill

1100 ft

Hotel Rila

Explore Borovets

Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Festa Winter Palace Hotel

Borovets

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant mountain resort offering skiing and snowboarding. Ideal for winter sports enthusiasts and leisurely strolls.

Cottage Farm Alino

8 minutes' walk

A charming farm showcasing local culture and craftsmanship. Perfect for families and those looking to engage with nature.

Lift Yastrebets

9 minutes' walk

A popular ski lift providing access to stunning mountain views and slopes, appealing to thrill-seekers and nature lovers.

Tsarska Bistritsa

5-minute drive

A historical royal villa surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Offers insight into Bulgaria's royal history.

Skiing at Borovets Ski Resort

4 minutes' walk

A thrilling ski resort with well-groomed slopes, perfect for adventurers year-round and offering equipment rentals.

Hiking in the Rila Mountains

20 minutes' drive

Scenic hiking trails suitable for all levels, ideal for relaxation amidst nature and stunning views.

Wellness Spa

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing spa experiences with massages and wellness treatments located within reach for a rejuvenating retreat.

Malina Bar&Grill

2 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a focus on grilled specialties. Friendly atmosphere and perfect for families and casual diners.

Sangria Restorante

2 minutes' walk

Cozy spot offering Mediterranean cuisine. Known for seafood and tapas with a relaxing vibe, ideal for couples.

Restaurant Balkani

3 minutes' walk

Authentic Bulgarian dishes with a rustic ambiance. Great for experiencing local cuisine; reservations recommended.

Apres Ski Bars

5 minutes' walk

Lively bars offering live music and a friendly vibe, perfect for enjoying evening socializing after a day on the slopes.

Nightlife at Borovets

10 minutes' walk

Exciting nightlife scene with various clubs and lounges. Catch weekly events like DJ nights and themed parties.

Getting around

City Centre

Borovets6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Sofia (SOF)107 min · 44.3 mi

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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 (reservation might be needed) at BGN 20 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Festa Winter Palace provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

110

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Festa Winter Palace Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 105 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

3.7/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.4/10

based on 284 reviews

3.5/5

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FAQs

About Festa Winter Palace Hotel

What is the distance from Festa Winter Palace Hotel to the ski slopes and cable car?

The hotel is located only 100 meters from the ski runs and the cable car.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

Rooms include a writing desk, mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a spa bathtub.

What dining options are available at Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering gourmet cuisine and selected beverages.

Is wireless internet accessible throughout Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

Is there a wellness center available at Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

The hotel includes a large relax center featuring an indoor saltwater pool, sauna, steam bath, and fitness facilities.

How far is Festa Winter Palace Hotel from Borovets BUS center?

The hotel is approximately 0.5 km from Borovets BUS center.

What is the cost of parking at Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

Private parking is available on-site for 20 BGN per day, and a reservation is needed.

Is breakfast available at Festa Winter Palace Hotel, and what is the cost?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 BGN.

What recreational activities are available for guests at Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as skiing, snowboarding, horseback riding, hiking, and table tennis.

What languages do the staff at Festa Winter Palace Hotel speak?

Staff members speak multiple languages to accommodate guests.

Can guests engage in indoor swimming at Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool with a temperature of 28°C.

Are there any special features for children at Festa Winter Palace Hotel?

The hotel offers a dedicated kids' club and babysitting services.

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