Ovcha Kupel
Sofia
Visit Ovcha Kupel
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
National Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a trip to Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Vitoshka Boulevard
Stroll along the spacious main shopping street of Sofia and enjoy the mix of heritage façades, renowned retailers, leafy trees and lively cafés.
Things to do
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
Best: UNESCO Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Must-See Tour
Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars
From Sofia: Rila Monastery UNESCO Site & Outdoor Mineral Spa
Top hotels in Ovcha Kupel
Hotel Art Magus
Sofia Balkan Palace
Room was amazing, very comfortable and the view was incredible. Only a few minor cons. The laundry service is very expensive, the building is on centralized air and in winter won’t allow you to go below 23*C so the room got quite warm, and the bellhops did not offer any help with the luggage on check ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Grand Hotel Sofia
Wonderful place to stay
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
InterContinental Sofia by IHG
Room was spacious, bathroom large and well equipped. Very clean. Breakfast was substantial with plenty of choice. Excellent location.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Central Hotel Sofia
Very good.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
Excellent stay.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ovcha Kupel
Fakulteta
While there might not be top attractions in Fakulteta, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Vitosha Blvd and National Museum of History.
rayon Krasna polyana
Though rayon Krasna polyana may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and Sofia Court House.
g.k. Strelbishte
Though g.k. Strelbishte may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
G.K. Serdika
While G.K. Serdika isn't home to many top sights, Mall of Sofia and Vitosha Blvd are some notable places to visit nearby.
Boyana
While visiting Boyana, you might make a stop by sights like Boyana Church and Vitosha Nature Park.
Rajon Triaditsa
While visiting Rajon Triaditsa, you might make a stop by sights like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
