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About the Hotel

Borovets, Borovets, Bulgaria, 2010
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Close to the ski resort
Great
8.9
/10
4.3
/5

Location

Lion Hotel Borovets is situated just a few minutes' walk from the main ski lift station, providing easy access to premier skiing experiences. The hotel is located 72 km from Sofia Airport, making it accessible for travelers. This peaceful spot in Borovets resort invites visitors to enjoy both winter sports and mountain scenery.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including 24 spacious studios with a king-size bed and a kitchenette ideal for families. Six two-room apartments provide added space, featuring a large king-size bed and a separate twin bed setup. Additionally, the hotel includes 65 luxury rooms that offer an extensible extra bed for additional guests.

Dining

Lion Hotel Borovets includes a restaurant with a capacity of 150 seats, serving both Bulgarian and European cuisine in a buffet format. A traditional Bulgarian 'Mehana' tavern accommodates 80 guests, offering a unique dining experience. The lobby bar features two levels and four fireplaces, creating a cozy setting for guests.

Ski Services

A ski wardrobe is available at the hotel to store equipment securely after a day on the slopes. Free shuttle service is offered to transport guests to and from the ski slopes conveniently. Paid parking is equipped with 24-hour video surveillance for added security.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Lion Hotel Borovets provides accommodations suitable for families, with options for extra beds in rooms and apartments. Children can stay in rooms accommodating up to two adults and three children, fostering a convenient family environment. This setup enables families to share quality time while enjoying their stay in Borovets.

Highlights

Location: Just a few minutes walk from the main ski lift station

Rooms: 6 apartments and 24 spacious studios

Dining: Restaurant with a capacity of 150 seats

Ski Services: Ski wardrobe and free shuttle to the slopes

Family-Friendly: Accommodations for families with children and extra beds

Must-do experiences

  • Ski at the Borovets Ski Resort, perfect for all skill levels.
  • Don't miss a visit to the Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Try the traditional banitsa pastry at a local bakery; it's a must-have.
  • Explore the Seven Rila Lakes for stunning hiking and breathtaking views.
  • Visit the Borovets market for handmade crafts and local souvenirs.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Spa Access
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Spa Access
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Spa Access
2 persons
24 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Guests at Lion Hotel Borovets can indulge in a harmonious blend of European and local cuisines, offering diverse dining experiences in beautifully appointed settings. From a modern restaurant featuring an array of buffet and a la carte dishes to a traditional mehana for local flavors, every meal becomes a delightful experience.
Lion Hotel Borovets Restaurant photo
Lion Hotel Borovets Restaurant photo
Lion Hotel Borovets Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

European buffet and a la carte
Ambiance
Modern and inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A variety of buffet and a la carte options perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Located in a vibrant setting, it's ideal for both family gatherings and intimate meals.
Reservation
not needed
07:30 - 23:00 every day

Mehana

Local and European
Ambiance
Traditional and warm, capturing the essence of local culture
Key Offerings
An authentic dining experience with a menu focused on local and European dishes, perfect for a cozy dinner after an adventurous day in the mountains.
Reservation
not needed
18:00 - 23:00 every day

Location

Borovets, Borovets, Bulgaria, 2010
Map view
Borovets, Borovets, Bulgaria, 2010
Nearby
Ski Area
Borovets
1.2 km
Samokov 2019
Cottage Farm Alino
1.1 km
Restaurants
Restaurant Francos
650 m
Opposite Hotel Rila
Restaurant Elite
650 m
Close to the Gondola
Restaurant ORIENT
640 m
Main Street
Vicky's Pizza
990 m
Near to Hotel ELA Under Hotel Ela
White House
770 m
Next to hotel Popangelov
The Red Dragon
770 m
Main Street
Wipeout BG
770 m
Gondola St Near the Gondola Lift Station
Sunnys Bar
1.0 km
Next to Hotel Ela Hotel Ela
Bl Sport
1.1 km
Close To the Borovets Holiday Apartments
Explore Borovets
Explore Borovets
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borovets Ski Resort
Borovets Ski Resort
18 minutes' walk
A premier skiing destination with diverse slopes, suitable for all levels, and a vibrant atmosphere for winter sports enthusiasts.
Lift Yastrebets
Lift Yastrebets
15 minutes' walk
A scenic gondola lift that offers breathtaking views of the Rila Mountains, ideal for hikers and nature lovers.
Tsarska Bistritsa
Tsarska Bistritsa
10 minutes' drive
A historic royal residence with beautiful gardens that provide a glimpse into Bulgaria's royal past and stunning architecture.
Cottage Farm Alino
Cottage Farm Alino
14 minutes' walk
A charming farm that offers local food experiences and guided tours, great for families looking to enjoy nature.
Skiing and Snowboarding
18 minutes' walk
Exciting skiing and snowboarding available at Borovets Ski Resort, with equipment rentals and lessons for all skill levels.
Mountain Hiking
15 minutes' walk
Stunning hiking trails starting from Lift Yastrebets, suitable for all ages and open year-round, promoting relaxation and adventure.
Restaurant ORIENT
Restaurant ORIENT
8 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with Bulgarian and international cuisine, known for its cozy atmosphere and delectable traditional dishes.
Restaurant Francos
Restaurant Francos
8 minutes' walk
A family-friendly dining option with a focus on pizza and pasta, popular for its relaxed vibe and variety of choices for kids.
Gallery Bisera
11 minutes' walk
A local art gallery showcasing contemporary Bulgarian art, perfect for art lovers and often hosting engaging community events.
Vicky's Pizza
Vicky's Pizza
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue known for its vibrant atmosphere, live music, and themed nights, great for all ages looking for evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Borovets8 min  ·  600 m
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)102 min  ·  67.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at BGN 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Lion Borovets serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
130
FAQs
About Lion Hotel Borovets
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lion Hotel Borovets?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Lion Hotel Borovets from Sofia?
The hotel is located 70 km from Sofia.
What dining options are available at Lion Hotel Borovets?
The hotel features two restaurants offering Bulgarian and European cuisine, as well as a lobby bar.
Is breakfast included at Lion Hotel Borovets?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 BGN.
What recreational facilities does Lion Hotel Borovets have?
Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, and spa.
Is there a children's entertainment option at Lion Hotel Borovets?
The hotel includes a kids' club and an outdoor children's play area.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Lion Hotel Borovets?
The main ski lift station is a few minutes' walk away, and scenic hiking trails are available nearby.
What are the parking options at Lion Hotel Borovets?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 BGN per day, and reservation is not possible.
What types of rooms are available at Lion Hotel Borovets?
Rooms include amenities such as a flat-screen TV, minibar, climate control, and an en-suite bathroom.
Does Lion Hotel Borovets offer any business services?
The hotel has two conference halls accommodating up to 150 people, equipped for meetings and events.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Lion Hotel Borovets?
Free Wi-Fi is available in the common areas of the hotel.

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