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About the Hotel

Sunny Вeach, Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, 8240
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Close to the beach
Great
8.9
/10
2.7
/5

Location

Hotel Riva is situated just 150 meters from the expansive beach of Sunny Beach, known for its fine golden sand and crystal-clear waters. The central pedestrian alley is located only 100 meters away, providing easy access to shops, bars, and entertainment. The hotel is immersed in a picturesque park garden spanning over 13,000 square meters, filled with centuries-old plants including oleanders and magnolias.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy three outdoor pools, including two adult pools (saltwater and freshwater) with free sun loungers and umbrellas. A dedicated kids' pool and play area ensure fun for younger guests. The hotel also offers a shopping center with various shops and services on its premises.

Dining

The hotel features a first-class restaurant that serves buffet-style breakfast, lunch, and dinner, including live cooking stations. Guests can also enjoy themed evenings with specially selected dishes. Various bars on site, including a lobby bar and poolside snack bar, offer a selection of beverages throughout the day.

Family-Friendliness

Hotel Riva provides numerous amenities for families, such as a dedicated children's play area and a kids' club with animation, all included in the stay. Spacious family rooms accommodate everyone comfortably. The hotel prioritizes child-friendly dining options as well.

Rooms

Accommodation options at Hotel Riva include spacious double and family rooms designed for comfort. Each room features a balcony with pool or garden views and is equipped with amenities such as a minibar and air conditioning. The superior family room is tailored for families, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Highlights

Location: 150 meters from Sunny Beach

Amenities: Three outdoor pools

Dining: First-class restaurant with live cooking stations

Family-Friendly: Dedicated kids' club and play area

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Nessebar for ancient ruins and charming seaside views.
  • Try the local specialty, Shopska salad, at a beachside tavern.
  • Explore the vibrant Sunny Beach market for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch a sunset at the iconic Cacao Beach for unforgettable memories.
  • Experience the thrill of a day at Action Aquapark just nearby.
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Hotel Riva offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Hotel Riva offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Riva, a delightful array of dining options awaits, offering guests an opportunity to indulge in rich flavors and exquisite culinary presentations. From a first-class restaurant to inviting bars by the pool, each venue promises a unique experience that celebrates quality and comfort.
Hotel Riva Sunny Beach Restaurant photo
Hotel Riva Sunny Beach Restaurant photo
Hotel Riva Sunny Beach Restaurant photo

Ресторант #1

Rich buffet featuring international and local dishes
Ambiance
Elegantly designed with a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet filled with excellently prepared food, inviting chefs' specials, and a selection of beverages to enhance the dining experience
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary; open for breakfast and dinner

Lobby Bar

Casual bar setting with light snacks and drinks
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration
Key Offerings
A variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, perfect for unwinding with friends or enjoying a quiet moment
Reservation
Not needed
Open throughout the day; hours vary

Outdoor Pool Bar

Poolside bar with refreshing drinks and light bites
Ambiance
Sunny and vibrant, offering a laid-back setting to enjoy the sun and swim
Key Offerings
A selection of cocktails, smoothies, and snacks for a delightful refreshment experience
Reservation
Not needed
Open during pool hours; hours vary

Hotel Riva Location

Sunny Вeach, Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, 8240
Map view
Sunny Вeach, Sunny Beach, Bulgaria, 8240
Nearby
Theme Park
Fun Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
Hawaii Restaurant and bar Sunny Beach
2000 ft
Main Promenade Infront of Hotel Glarus on the North Beach
La Banana Bar and Food
2100 ft
Hotel Glarus
Coco Beach Bar Sunny beach
2400 ft
Sea alley
Malina
3500 ft
Top of Art Street Off Flower Street
Explore Sunny Beach
Explore Sunny Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sunny Beach
Sunny Beach
10 minutes walking
A popular sandy beach known for its vibrant atmosphere and an array of water sports. Ideal for sunbathing and beach activities.
Action Aquapark
Action Aquapark
10 minutes walking
A large water park featuring thrilling slides and pools. Great for families looking for a fun-filled day under the sun.
Royal Beach Mall
Royal Beach Mall
10 minutes walking
An upscale shopping destination with various shops, eateries, and entertainment options. A perfect spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.
Children Amusement Park 'Sunny'
10 minutes walking
A family-friendly amusement park filled with rides and attractions designed for kids, offering hours of fun and laughter.
Water Sports
10 minutes walking
Thrilling water activities like jet skiing and parasailing available at Sunny Beach. Rentals and instruction are accessible onsite.
Spa and Wellness
10 minutes walking
Various spas near the beach offer relaxing massages and wellness treatments, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Hawaii Restaurant and Bar
8 minutes walking
A vibrant eatery serving fresh seafood and tropical cocktails. Great for casual dining with ocean views.
La Banana Bar and Food
La Banana Bar and Food
8 minutes walking
A relaxed spot offering a mix of local and international dishes, known for its friendly service and lively atmosphere.
Candy Club
20 minutes walking
A popular nightclub known for its vibrant nightlife, offering themed nights and live DJs. A hotspot for party-goers.
Children Amusement Park 'Sunny'
10 minutes walking
A fun and engaging amusement park, ideal for family entertainment with rides and games for children of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sunny Beach11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Burgas (BOJ)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
Varna (VAR)149 min  ·  61.4 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 at BGN 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Riva guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Czech, Russian
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Balkan

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Riva from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 316 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 915 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Riva
How far is Hotel Riva from the city centre?
Sunny Beach city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from Hotel Riva.
Which airport is the closest to the Hotel Riva?
The closest airport to the Hotel Riva is Burgas airport (30 km) and it is reachable with a 30-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the 3-star Hotel Riva?
Yes, the 3-star Hotel Riva features a private parking lot on site.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the hotel?
At the hotel, you can check out from 12:00 till 12:00.
What payment methods are available in the Hotel Riva?
At the Hotel Riva, you can pay using Visa and Maestro.
What room types are available at Hotel Riva?
Superior Twin Room and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at Hotel Riva.
Is the staff at the hotel multilingual?
Yes, the staff of the hotel speaks Russian, English, German, and Czech.
Does the Hotel Riva offer any rental services?
Guests are offered to rent bicycles directly from the Hotel Riva.
Which facilities are available in Hotel Riva?
Hotel Riva is equipped with currency exchange and a lift as well as a safety deposit box and a luggage locker for safety purposes.
Is there a swimming pool in the Sunny Beach hotel?
Yes, the Sunny Beach hotel features a swimming pool.

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