George Nastev Str.,
Bansko,
Bulgaria,
2770,
Blagoevgrad Province
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Close to the Gondola Lift
Great
8.1
7.2
/10
5.0
/5
Amenities
Lion Bansko Hotel offers an array of amenities, including a state-of-the-art wellness center featuring a sauna and indoor swimming pool. The hotel presents a ski storage area and complimentary shuttle service to nearby ski slopes for convenience. A game room with billiards and table tennis adds leisure options for guests seeking entertainment.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 120 contemporary guest rooms and suites, each equipped with advanced amenities, including flat-screen TVs and minibars. Select rooms feature balconies with impressive mountain views, enhancing the guest experience. Family suites accommodate additional guests comfortably with separate sleeping areas.
Location
Located in the picturesque region of Bansko, the hotel is just 1.5 kilometers from the closest ski lift. The surrounding mountains provide numerous outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling during the summer months. Local attractions include the historical center of Bansko, showcasing traditional Bulgarian architecture.
Dining
Lion Bansko Hotel houses a restaurant serving a variety of Bulgarian and international dishes made with local ingredients. The bar offers a selection of drinks, including cocktails and local wines, for guests looking to unwind after a day on the slopes. Seasonal outdoor dining is available, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the fresh mountain air.
Wellness
The wellness center includes a range of relaxation options such as a sauna, steam bath, and massage services to enhance the stay. Gym facilities are available for those wishing to maintain their fitness regime while traveling. Weekly yoga classes offer another avenue for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Highlights
Location: 1.5 kilometers from the closest ski lift
Amenities: State-of-the-art wellness center
Dining: Restaurant serving Bulgarian and international dishes
Wellness: Sauna, steam bath & massage services
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Holy Trinity Church for stunning frescoes.
Savor a traditional banitsa at a local bakery in Bansko.
Explore the Vihren Peak for breathtaking mountain views.
Discover the local crafts at the Bansko Market on weekends.
Relax in the thermal baths of Banya, just a short drive away.
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Select your room type
Lion Bansko Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Guest Room
3 persons
2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
room details
Studio
3 persons
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
room details
Economy Ground Floor Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Lion Bansko Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
24-hour reception
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Shuttle service
Room service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
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Dining Onsite
At Lion Bansko Hotel, guests can indulge in a rich tapestry of dining experiences that blend local Bulgarian flavors with inviting atmospheres. Choose between the traditional Mehana for an authentic cultural experience, and the lively night bar for casual drinks and entertainment.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Bulgarian
Ambiance
Cozy and welcoming space with 150 seats, perfect for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings.
Key Offerings
Signature Bulgarian dishes that honor local culinary traditions, alongside a robust selection of wines and spirits to complement every meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Mehana
Traditional Bulgarian
Ambiance
Charming and rustic setting that seats 110 guests, designed to reflect the warmth and heritage of Bulgarian culture.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring local specialties and hearty dishes served in a traditional style, perfect for sampling with friends or family.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Night Bar
Casual Drinks and Entertainment
Ambiance
Vibrant and relaxed atmosphere with 90 seats, ideal for winding down after a day of adventure.
Key Offerings
A lively selection of cocktails, beers, and spirits, complemented by impressive entertainment that transforms the evening into a delightful experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.
Lion Bansko Hotel Location
George Nastev Str.,
Bansko,
Bulgaria,
2770,
Blagoevgrad Province
Map view
George Nastev Str.,
Bansko,
Bulgaria,
2770,
Blagoevgrad Province
City landmarks
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Snow Peaks
2400 ft
Landmark
Pirin Street
3200 ft
Museum
Velyanova house
4400 ft
Landmark
Ice Rink
2300 ft
Landmark
Sv. Ivan Rilski
2200 ft
Mall
Fun Park Bansko
2200 ft
Landmark
TwoHeads
4100 ft
Landmark
"Pirin" Str
3000 ft
Museum
Radonova House
3200 ft
Church
Church
3800 ft
Landmark
House Museum of Neofit Rilski
4400 ft
Landmark
Bansko Permanent Icon Exhibition
4200 ft
Landmark
House Museum of Nikola Vaptsarov
5300 ft
Landmark
Tourist Infomation Centre
5300 ft
Landmark
Enduro Max Bulgaria
1.2
mi
Landmark
Belizmata Dam
1.2
mi
Spa Centre
Victoria Spa Bansko
1.3
mi
Landmark
Neofit Rilski Museum
4.3
mi
Nearby
Ski Area
Gondola Lift
1800 ft
"Pirin" Str. 92
Bansko Ski Mania
1800 ft
Restaurants
Little Israel Kosher Restaurant
200 ft
Georgi Nastev Street 2
Steak House Tomahawk
1100 ft
Ul. Strazhite 4 Elegant Lodge
Smokey Mountain Bar & Grill
1100 ft
4 ul. "Baykusheva mura"
Familia Tavern
900 ft
Naiden Gerov 15
Castello Restaurant
1000 ft
Angel Kanchev 1
Mekhana Tanne
900 ft
Georgi Nastev st. 7
The House Restaurant
1300 ft
Ul. Peyo K. Yavorov 41
Penguins Bar&Diner
1500 ft
Naiden Gerov 8
Michael's Kosher Corner
1700 ft
Pirin 113a
Explore Bansko
Explore Bansko
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Snow Peaks
9 minutes' walk
Picturesque mountain views and trails. Perfect for hiking or a leisurely stroll amidst stunning nature.
Holy Trinity Church
16 minutes' walk
Historic Bulgarian architecture with beautiful frescoes. A peaceful site for reflection and admiration.
Bansko Ski Mania
7 minutes' walk
Exciting ski and snowboard activities with rental services nearby. Family-friendly fun during winter months.
Fun Park Bansko
10 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring rides and games. Ideal for families seeking entertainment and adventure.
Skiing at Bansko Ski Center
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling skiing opportunities with excellent slopes. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Spa Treatments at Victoria Spa
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing wellness sessions featuring massages and therapies. A perfect retreat after a day of exploration.
Little Israel Kosher Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Authentic kosher dishes in a cozy setting. Known for flavorful shawarma and fresh vegetables.
Steak House Tomahawk
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming steakhouse with prime cuts and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended for evening dining.
Familia Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Bulgarian dishes in a rustic setting. Known for hearty meals and local wines.
Smokey Mountain Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a grill-focused menu. Great atmosphere for unwinding after a day out.
TwoHeads
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue featuring live music and artsy events. Great for a casual night out with friends.
Bansko Ice Rink
9 minutes' walk
Great for family fun or romantic outings. Ice skating allows for all ages to enjoy a wintry experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Bansko18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Sofia (SOF)244 min
·
101.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lion Bansko guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
129
Former name
Hotel Lion Bansko
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lion Bansko Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 148 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
8.1/10
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FAQs
About Lion Bansko Hotel
What is the distance from Lion Bansko Hotel to the Gondola Lift?
Lion Bansko Hotel is 0.5 km from the Gondola Lift.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lion Bansko Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, an indoor swimming pool, a sauna, a steam room, and a fitness centre.
Are there on-site dining options available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
The hotel features a restaurant serving traditional Bulgarian and European cuisine, as well as a night bar.
Is there free parking available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Does Lion Bansko Hotel provide a shuttle service?
Complimentary shuttle service to the ski lift is available for guests.
What activities can guests engage in at Lion Bansko Hotel?
Guests can enjoy skiing, billiards, and utilize the gym facilities at the hotel.
Is Lion Bansko Hotel suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel has family-friendly features including a children's pool and a playground.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lion Bansko Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages to cater to international guests.
What wellness options are available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
The hotel offers a full-service spa with massage treatments, sauna, hammam, and Ayurvedic treatments.
Are there any restaurants nearby Lion Bansko Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Familia Tavern (0.5 km), Castello Restaurant (0.5 km), and The House Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Lion Bansko Hotel?
Rooms come equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a minibar, and a private bathroom.