1 Gurko Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
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Next to the City Garden
Amenities
Grand Hotel Sofia occupies a prime location overlooking the City Garden and the National Theatre 'Ivan Vazov'. This 5-star hotel accommodates guests with 17 oversized suites, including 2 Grand Suites and 3 Panorama Suites, offering space and comfort. The hotel also showcases an impressive collection of over 400 original oil paintings by Bulgarian artists in its gallery.
Dining
The dining experience at Grand Hotel Sofia includes the Shades of Red restaurant, recognized for its exquisite cuisine inspired by Royal Bulgaria. An extensive pastry menu is available at the Grand Café, which also features an outdoor terrace for a relaxed atmosphere. For private events, the Executive Lounge and Private Lounge provide exclusivity and tailored service.
Location
Grand Hotel Sofia is centrally located just steps from major attractions, including the Ivan Vazov National Theatre and the Bulgaria Concert Hall. The hotel is a short walk to Vitosha Boulevard and the city's premier shopping and dining spots. Public transportation options, including the metro station 'Serdika', are easily accessible.
Cultural Experience
The hotel offers a Grand Opera Experience, allowing guests to attend performances at the Sofia Opera and Ballet. This package includes overnight accommodation, a gourmet breakfast, and discounts on tickets for exclusive behind-the-scenes tours. This unique offering connects guests with Bulgaria's rich cultural heritage.
Wellness
The Health Centre at Grand Hotel Sofia features a well-equipped gym, sauna, steam bath, and beautification treatments. Guests can replenish energy with professional services, including personal training and various body treatments. The comprehensive wellness options cater to guests seeking leisure and relaxation during their stay.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the City Garden and National Theatre
Rooms: 17 oversized suites including 2 Grand Suites
Dining: Shades of Red restaurant with Royal Bulgarian cuisine
Cultural Experience: Grand Opera Experience at Sofia Opera
Wellness: Health Centre with gym and sauna
Art: Gallery with over 400 original oil paintings
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Alexander Nevski Cathedral for breathtaking views.
Savor traditional banitsa at a local bakery for an authentic taste.
Explore the vibrant Women's Market for fresh produce and local crafts.
Stroll through Borisova Gradina park, a hidden gem for relaxation.
Take a guided tour of the National Palace of Culture for rich history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Single Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Superior Double Room
2 persons
50 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Twin Room
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Room Views to the City or to the National Theatre
2 persons
60 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Sofia300 m
Airports
Sofia (SOF)
11.5
km
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station
1.9
km
Underground
Serdika600 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi in rooms
Parking
BGN 58.67 per day
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Room features
Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Sofia invites travelers to explore its distinctive dining venues, each offering a delightful blend of international and local cuisines. With a commitment to exceptional service, these restaurants provide comforting atmospheres and carefully crafted dishes that celebrate both tradition and innovation.
Shades of Red
International, with a focus on local Bulgarian specialties
Ambiance
Elegant setting overlooking the City garden with a magnificent outdoor terrace
Key Offerings
A-la-carte menu featuring fine-dining options like lobster bisque, caviar, and New Zealand lamb, combined with traditional Bulgarian dishes and seasonal specials. A bar/lounge enhances the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch and dinner; exact hours vary.
GRAND CAFÉ
International with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all diners
Key Offerings
A diverse menu accommodating various dietary preferences, inviting guests to share meals in a comforting environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
1 Gurko Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
Map view
1 Gurko Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
970 m
Park
Borisova gradina
1.4
km
Museum
Regional History Museum
730 m
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
960 m
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
1.3
km
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
1.0
km
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
1.3
km
Landmark
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
820 m
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
860 m
Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
1.1
km
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
700 m
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
830 m
Event hall
Central Military Club
610 m
Landmark
Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski
830 m
Church
Saint Sofia Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Kvadrat 500
1.0
km
Landmark
Lake Ariana
1.4
km
Nearby
Park
City Garden
70 m
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
200 m
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
470 m
Gallery
National Art Gallery
460 m
3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets
Russian Church St Nicholas
540 m
Vitosha boulevard
500 m
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
520 m
Park
Doctor's Garden
390 m
bul. "Vitosha" 2
Sofia Court House
500 m
Square
Statue of Slaveikovs
230 m
pl Sveta Nedelya
Holy Nedelya Church
530 m
SofiaBulgaria
Monument to the Unknown Warrior
430 m
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
470 m
Restaurants
Happy Bar & Grill Rakovski
280 m
Georgi Street Rakovski 145
Emotion Bar & Kitchen
30 m
ul. General Yosif V. Gourko 2
Shades of red
150 m
ul.Gen. Gurko 1
Shtastlivetsa Vitoshka
490 m
Vitosha Blvd. 27 Sofia Center
Umamido
170 m
ulitsa Stefan Karadzha 12 B
Hadjidraganov's Cellars
420 m
18
Didy's cakes & sweets
160 m
ul.Dyakon Ignatiy 4
Fresh Bar Kitchen
220 m
ul.Angel Kanchev 2 Giuseppe Garibaldi square
MEAT Gourmet Sandwiches and Burgers
280 m
1 ul. "Angel Kanchev"
Q-ftetaria
290 m
ul.Angel Kanchev 1 On The Second Floor
Luciano Birreria
240 m
pl.Slaveykov 9
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