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About the Hotel

4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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Steps from Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Perfect
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9.3
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Location

InterContinental Sofia is adjacent to Bulgaria's primary government buildings, cultural landmarks, and the business district. The hotel overlooks Narodno Sabranie Square and provides stunning views of St Alexandar Nevski Cathedral. This prime location offers guests an authentic sense of the city.

Rooms

The hotel offers 194 rooms and suites that combine contemporary design with luxury amenities. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and a pillow menu for personalized comfort. From the top floor Junior Suite, guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.

Dining

Two restaurants serve a variety of Bulgarian and global cuisines. Floret offers a selection of sushi crafted by expert chefs, while Ador serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a picturesque setting. Guests can unwind with signature cocktails at the Floret Restaurant and Bar after a productive day.

Wellness

Hexaya Health & Wellness provides premium massages and spa treatments for total relaxation. The 24/7 fitness center is equipped with modern exercise equipment. Guests can enjoy various wellness services designed to rejuvenate body and mind.

Business Events

The hotel's dedicated events floor can accommodate gatherings of diverse sizes, with spaces for up to 300 guests. Equipped with high-tech facilities, it is perfect for meetings, conferences, and social events. Event planners provide personalized support to meet every requirement.

Highlights

Location: Overlooking St Alexandar Nevski Cathedral

Rooms: 194 luxury Bedrooms and Suites

Dining: Floret for sushi and Ador for global cuisine

Wellness: Hexaya Health & Wellness with premium massages

Business: Dedicated events floor for up to 300 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Explore Vitosha Boulevard for local shopping and dining delights.
  • Visit the stunning Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, a Sofia symbol.
  • Try Shopska salad at a local eatery for a taste of Bulgaria.
  • Discover hidden art at the National Gallery for Foreign Art.
  • Stroll through the Central Market Hall for fresh produce and snacks.
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Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Terrace
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Balcony Top Floor
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Classic King Room Mountain View Lounge Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Sofia By IHG presents a delightful spectrum of dining experiences that combine local flavors with international flair. From the vibrant atmosphere of family-friendly meals to romantic evenings of Asian gourmet dining, guests can indulge in culinary authenticity at every turn.
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The restaurant
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor cafe seating area, likely on a sunny day. Several large white patio umbrellas with black frames provide shade over the tables and chairs. The tables are set with plates of food, drinks, and tableware, suggesting a cafe or r
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern restaurant interior. The space has a warm, inviting atmosphere with a combination of seating arrangements. 

There are several round tables with dark tops and gold rims, each set for diners with white tablecloths,

ADOR Restaurant & Terrace

Italian, Mediterranean, Local, Steakhouse, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family friendly, relaxed atmosphere, located on the hotel's ground floor
Key Offerings
Savor provincial dishes for a taste of regional cuisine along with creative beverages inspired by local traditions. Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, with high tea available to unwind in good company.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours vary.

Floret Restaurant and Bar

Asian
Ambiance
Modern and romantic setting, ideal for intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Enjoy an exquisite dinner paired with innovative cocktails during cocktail hour. The ambiance enhances the culinary experience, making it a perfect spot for special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Location

4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Map view
4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Nearby
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
1000 ft
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
1600 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
2000 ft
3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets
Russian Church St Nicholas
1500 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1900 ft
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
300 ft
Event hall
Central Military Club
1100 ft
Restaurants
Floret Restaurant and Bar
200 ft
pl.Narodno sabranie 4
La Capannina
200 ft
9 Narodno Sabranie Sq.
Bagri
700 ft
10 Dobrudzha Street
Izbata Tavern
1000 ft
ul.Slavyanska 18 18 Slavyanska st.
Restaurant Square 11
500 ft
Aksakov 11A str.
Lavanda Restaurant
600 ft
ul.Tsar Ivan Shishman 12 Enter left side through the garden
Sense Hotel Rooftop Restaurant
500 ft
bul.Tsar Osvoboditel 16
Spaghetti Kitchen
1000 ft
6th Septemvri Str. N9
One More Bar
600 ft
ul.Tsar Ivan Shishman 12
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Neo-Byzantine architecture, this national monument features impressive murals and an iconic golden dome.
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
8 minutes' walk
A historical theater showcasing Bulgaria's finest plays and performances, renowned for its grand architecture and beautiful gardens.
Borisova gradina
Borisova gradina
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque park featuring lush greenery, walking paths, and a lake, perfect for picnics or a leisurely stroll.
National Museum of Natural History
National Museum of Natural History
11 minutes' walk
Offers fascinating exhibitions of Bulgarian flora and fauna, with a vast collection of natural artifacts and educational displays.
Vitosha Mountain Hiking
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails for adventure seekers, with breathtaking views and various difficulty levels. Good for all levels of hikers.
Spa and Wellness Centers
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation options featuring massages, saunas, and wellness treatments to unwind after a busy day exploring the city.
Sofia City Tour
5 minutes' drive
Cultural experiences offered by local companies, with guided tours to historic sites and hidden gems throughout Sofia.
Floret Restaurant and Bar
Floret Restaurant and Bar
1 minute' walk
Bright and modern, serving Bulgarian and European cuisine. Known for creative cocktails and seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
La Capannina
La Capannina
1 minute' walk
Charming Italian eatery with a cozy ambiance, featuring authentic pasta dishes and delicious desserts. Great for families.
Bagri
Bagri
3 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Bulgarian dishes with a modern twist, in a rustic setting. Gluten-free options available and reservations suggested.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for world-class performances and stunning productions. Check the schedule for seasonal shows and performances.
Jazz Plus
12 minutes' walk
A lively venue featuring local jazz performances, ideal for a laid-back night. Suitable for all ages and a great atmosphere.
Sasa Asian Pub
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant space for casual dining and nightlife, serving Asian fusion dishes with a lively atmosphere perfect for groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Sofia (SOF)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at BGN 43.03 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of BGN 48.89 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel Sofia

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 580 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 580 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1465 reviews
9.0/10
ana from spain
Business traveller
classic king room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 01, 2026
9.3/10

a charming experience!!!

excellent breakfastpleasant staffgood value
the location was perfect! i walked easily to many attractions. the breakfast was delicious and the staff was very pleasant. i found everyone helpful and smiling.!! the price reflected excellent value for this level of service.
Location
9/10
the hotel features a central location near landmarks. it allows easy access to many attractions. the surrounding area includes several dining and shopping options, convenient for exploring the city.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel has a restaurant. there is a bar that serves drinks. the hotel offers a gym with modern equipment available to all guests. there are meeting rooms, available for business purposes.
Dining
10/10
breakfast includes a diverse buffet. a la carte options are also available. the hotel's restaurant offers lunch and dinner. the food was AMAZING!!! the service includes attentive and polite staff.
Rooms
9/10
my room included a spacious layout and comfortable furnishings. there was a modern bathroom. the air conditioning worked well to maintain a comfortable temperature. in-room amenities included a tv, desk, and mini-fridge.
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Monica from Italy
Couple
Classic King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
6/10

A Few Issues Affected My Stay

unattentive stafflimited equipment
the staff at breakfast seemed overwhelmed. it was difficult to get their attention to order coffee or tea. I also found the gym to be quite small and crowded. It had limited equipment, and it was hard to get a good workout.
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Johann from Germany
Family with children
Family King Suite Double Sofa Bed
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:June 28, 2025
9/10
perfect breakfastgreat variety
i stayed in the family king suite double sofa bed and it was very spacious. the breakfast was perfect and had great variety (especially the pastries!).
the gym had a limited number of machines.
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg
Which landmarks are closest to the Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel?
Guests of the Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel can visit Ministry of Finance (merely 6 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Alexander Nevsky Cathedral placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel?
Airport shuttle which will take you to the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there any public transport available next to the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel?
The nearest bus station to the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel is General Gurko Str, set just 5 minutes' walk away and the closest metro station is Orlov most placed not far from the property.
What payment methods are available in the Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel?
At the Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel, guests can pay using American Express, Carte Blanche, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.
What room types does the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel comprise?
The 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel provides such room types as One-Bedroom King Suite, Family King Suite, and Classic King Room.
Does the hotel offer special amenities for people with disabilities?
Yes, the hotel provides accessible bathrooms, rooms with accessible facilities, and wheelchair access to improve the experience for the guests with special needs.
Does the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel staff speak foreign languages?
Yes, the staff of the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel can help you in Italian, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and English.
Does the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel provide business facilities?
For business travellers the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel offers meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre as well as conference facilities and a xerox.
Which facilities does the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel provide?
Top locations of the 5-star Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel include a storage for belongings and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and a luggage locker.
Does the Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel feature any spa facilities?
Guests of the Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel can relax with a head massage and a back massage or spa service offered at a spa salon.

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