Sofia Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Sofia, Bulgaria

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Tonight
24 Dec - 25 Dec
Tomorrow
25 Dec - 26 Dec
This weekend
26 Dec - 28 Dec
Next weekend
2 Jan - 4 Jan

Our top choices for Sofia historic hotels

Front of property
Sofia Balkan Palace

Sofia Balkan Palace

Sofia Balkan Palace
5.0 star property
Sofia City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Amazing building, modern but classical rooms. We loved it"
Australia
Nick
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
Sofia Balkan Palace
Front of property
Grand Hotel Sofia

Grand Hotel Sofia

Grand Hotel Sofia
5.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"The room was perfect, the staff more than professional thanks a lot - and see you again "
United Kingdom
Vladimir
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel Sofia
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed
All Seasons Residence Hotel

All Seasons Residence Hotel

All Seasons Residence Hotel
5.0 star property
Vitosha District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"Easy parking, 15 min drive to city center, view or Vitosha Mountain, walking distance to Boyana Church "
United States
Alexandra
All Seasons Residence Hotel
Outdoor dining
Hotel Villa Boyana

Hotel Villa Boyana

Hotel Villa Boyana
3.0 star property
Vitosha District
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43)
"Lovely room with a lovely gentleman at the front desk. The area is very peaceful, with Boyana Church only a few minutes walk away. Great dining options nearby as well. Highly recommend. "
United States
Kevin
The price is €66
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Hotel Villa Boyana
Exterior
ART HOTEL 158

ART HOTEL 158

ART HOTEL 158
3.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (151)
"Lovely place, resorted beautifully. Good value breakfast and 5 mins walk from metro. "
United Kingdom
Rachel
ART HOTEL 158
Dining
5 Vintage Guest House

5 Vintage Guest House

5 Vintage Guest House
3.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (164)
"Clean room, friendly staff, very nice common area with coffee, tea and snacks. I had all the basics i needed. I would stay here again! "
United States
Vessela
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
5 Vintage Guest House
Living area
Dunav Apartment House

Dunav Apartment House

Dunav Apartment House
3.5 star property
Sofia City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28)
"Nice place to stay Great terrace "
United Kingdom
Anna
Dunav Apartment House
Lift
Maria Luisa by INTROVERT HOTELS

Maria Luisa by INTROVERT HOTELS

Maria Luisa by INTROVERT HOTELS
3.0 star property
Sofia City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (195)
"Perfect spot in the city close to everything you need. Staff was friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again"
United States
Drew Allen Brophy
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Maria Luisa by INTROVERT HOTELS
Building design
Les Fleurs Boutique Hotel

Les Fleurs Boutique Hotel

Les Fleurs Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (585)
"The rooms are beautiful, the beds comfortable and the hotel very centrally located"
United States
Emma
Les Fleurs Boutique Hotel
Interior
AMAR Design Hotel by HMG

AMAR Design Hotel by HMG

AMAR Design Hotel by HMG
3.0 star property
Sofia City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Great property for families"
United States
Anisa
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
AMAR Design Hotel by HMG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Sofia Hotel Reviews

Central Hotel Sofia

Central Hotel Sofia

10/10 Excellent
"Very good."
Sachin 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Central Hotel Sofia

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Sofia?
On a trip to Sofia, history seekers may want to plan a visit to the a cathedral. While you're here, be sure to check out the shops and museums. During your stay in this culturally rich area, you can also relish a trip to the cafes.
Where's the best place to stay in Sofia that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Italian House Rooms the heart of Sofia is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room fridges. Sofia Central Mineral Baths is a short walk away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Sofia?
In Sofia, you'll find 744 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights in Sofia?
Sofia is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Saint Nedelya Church, Sofia Central Mineral Baths and Boyana Church. Cultural venues include Ivan Vazov National Theatre, National Palace of Culture and National Museum of History. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Vitoshka Boulevard and National Archaeological Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Sofia?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two someplace that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Sofia, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of a historic hotel is generally what's most important. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Sofia have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. WiFi, heating and air conditioning, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you choose a historic hotel in Sofia, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.

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