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About the Hotel

Mechkovitsa, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, 5300
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Near Uzana Lift
Perfect
10.0
/10

Location

Guest House Balkanski Kat is situated in Gabrovo, a town known for its rich history and cultural heritage. The guest house offers convenient access to notable attractions, including the Gabrovo Ethnographic Museum and the unique Humor Museum. Nearby, the picturesque Balkan Mountains provide opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of accommodations, including double and triple rooms, each equipped with comfortable beds and en-suite bathrooms. Selected rooms provide balconies overlooking the tranquil surroundings, allowing for fresh air and relaxation. All accommodations are designed to cater to families, ensuring a welcoming environment for guests of all ages.

Dining

Guest House Balkanski Kat includes an on-site restaurant that serves traditional Bulgarian cuisine with a contemporary twist. Guests can enjoy meals made from locally sourced ingredients, promoting an authentic dining experience. The dining area provides a cozy setting for enjoying breakfast and dinner with family and friends.

Family Amenities

The guest house prioritizes family-friendly options, offering spacious rooms that can accommodate children comfortably. An outdoor playground is available, providing a safe space for children to play and socialize. Family-oriented activities and excursions are easily arranged to enhance the stay.

Wellness Opportunities

Guest House Balkanski Kat is not a spa hotel but encourages wellness through nature-based activities in the surrounding areas. Hiking trails and outdoor recreational opportunities invite guests to immerse themselves in the scenery and promote physical activity. Local adventures help to foster relaxation and connection with the environment.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to Gabrovo attractions

Rooms: Double and triple rooms with en-suite bathrooms

Dining: On-site restaurant serving traditional Bulgarian cuisine

Family Amenities: Outdoor playground for children

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the famous Gabrovo cheese at the local market on weekends.
  • Visit the Ethnographic Museum for insights into Gabrovo's culture.
  • Don't miss the Humor Museum for a laugh and unique exhibits.
  • Take a stroll in the beautiful Kapincho Park for relaxation.
  • Try the local dish 'Kavarma' at Restaurant Sasa, a must-try!
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Guest House Balkanski Kat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Balcony
Quadruple Room
4 persons
380 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Balcony
Nine-Bedroom House
2 persons
8075 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Guest House Balkanski Kat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Tennis
  • Darts
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Guest House Balkanski Kat Location

Mechkovitsa, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, 5300
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Mechkovitsa, Gabrovo, Bulgaria, 5300
Explore Gabrovo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Yazovir Hr. Smirnenski
10 minutes' drive
A serene dam offering beautiful scenery and opportunities for fishing and picnicking, ideal for nature lovers.
Interactive Museum of Industry
Interactive Museum of Industry
15 minutes' drive
An engaging museum showcasing Bulgaria's industrial history with interactive exhibits, perfect for families and history buffs.
House of Humour and Satire
House of Humour and Satire
15 minutes' drive
A unique museum dedicated to humor and satire, featuring works from famous Bulgarian cartoonists and writers.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
Varied hiking trails nearby offer stunning landscapes, suitable for all levels, with guided routes available.
Fishing at Yazovir Hr. Smirnenski
10 minutes' drive
Fishing opportunities at the lake with rental equipment available, great for a relaxing day outdoors.
Restaurant Balgarche
5 minutes' drive
Local Bulgarian cuisine in a rustic setting, featuring traditional dishes like banitsa and varied vegetarian options.
Sport Pub Gabrovo
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery serving burgers, pizzas, and beers, perfect for sports fans with multiple screens for game viewing.
Gabrovo Theater
15 minutes' drive
A local theater offering various performances, including plays and concerts, providing cultural experiences for everyone.
Cafe Millefoglie
5 minutes' drive
Charming café known for its live music nights and cozy atmosphere, great for casual evenings with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Gabrovo11 min  ·  4.2 mi
Airports
Plovdiv International (PDV)235 min  ·  97.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
83%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
10.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
10.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1 review
10.0/10
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About Guest House Balkanski Kat
What are the check-in and check-out times at Guest House Balkanski Kat?
Check-in is from 13:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Guest House Balkanski Kat?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are some nearby attractions to Guest House Balkanski Kat?
Nearby attractions include Ethno village Etar (17 km), Sokolski Monastery (20 km), and Shipka Peak (29 km).
What are the main facilities at Guest House Balkanski Kat?
Facilities include a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, barbecue facilities, and a sun terrace.
What room amenities can guests expect at Guest House Balkanski Kat?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, and heating facilities.
Does Guest House Balkanski Kat have spaces for recreation?
Guests can enjoy activities like table tennis, darts, and access to a children's play area.
What types of views do rooms offer at Guest House Balkanski Kat?
Rooms include mountain views and some units have a well-fitted kitchen.
Is it possible to bring pets to Guest House Balkanski Kat?
Pets are allowed at the property.
How far is Guest House Balkanski Kat from Plovdiv International Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Plovdiv International Airport.

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