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Ideally set right in the heart of Sofia, Villa Magicland is a recently renovated guest house, featuring free WiFi and private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from NDK. There is parking on-site and the property features an electric vehicle charging station.

Great location! Parking is available for purchase for 20, so is breakfast. It’s impossible to find parking otherwise. Grocery store is 2 min walk, full kitchen on site. Our apartment has its own bathroom. The room is very clean, with a balcony. Very secure with double lock and a wonderful seating area on the ground floor. 20 min walk to historic city and 10 to the commercial area.

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9.1
Superb
141 reviews
Price from
£62
per night

Boasting garden views, Sofia Family House - Free Parking features accommodation with patio, around 3.2 km from NDK. There is a private entrance at the guest house for the convenience of those who stay. There is a sun terrace and guests can make use of free WiFi, free private parking and an electric vehicle charging station.

Cozy apartments, every piece of furniture or equipment works fine, the owner speaks English, up to 10 min to the nearest subway station, free parking slot

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9.4
Superb
274 reviews
Price from
£69
per night

Set in Sofia, less than 1 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski and 1.1 km from the centre, Guesthouse Dune offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a shared lounge. This recently renovated guest house is located 1.1 km from Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski and 1.1 km from Council of Ministers Building. The guest house features family rooms.

The room was wonderful and the location of the property makes Sofia feel like a completely walkable city - almost everything is 10-15 minutes by foot! The host was extremely nice, toiletries and coffee were provided, it was clean, warm and comfortable. I absolutely recommend staying at Dune if you need a place in Sofia!

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9
Superb
32 reviews
Price from
£33
per night

Located in the centre of Sofia, just 1 km from Archaeological Museum and 1 km from Ivan Vazov Theater, Social Guest House provides accommodation with garden views and free WiFi. Guests can benefit from a terrace and a picnic area. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and private check-in and check-out for guests.

The host waited us after midnight, 02:00 am, thanks

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9.5
Exceptional
49 reviews
Price from
£271
per night

Featuring garden views, Малко oазисче provides accommodation with a terrace and a patio, around 1.9 km from NDK. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski is 3.5 km away and Archaeological Museum is 3.5 km from the homestay.

The interior design is wonderful and gives you a sence of comfort. The host is very nice and helpful. My room was very quite and perfect for a good sleep. The location is close to the centre , minutes from a metro station and near the nicest park in Sofia.

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9.2
Superb
57 reviews
Price from
£30
per night

Close to Sofia National Opera, the four-storey L'Opera Guest House is a 5-minute walk from Alexander Nevski Cathedral and provides elegant en-suite rooms with a computer, free internet connection and satellite TV.

Very professional service. I asked to order taxi at 3: 15 (midnight). At 03 : 10 car arrived.

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8.6
Fabulous
1,449 reviews
Price from
£87
per night

Featuring a garden, KM!Sofia - Стаи за гости is set in the centre of Sofia, close to Council of Ministers Building, Banya Bashi Mosque and Sofia Central Railway Station. The property is around 1.7 km from Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, 1.1 km from Ivan Vazov Theater and 3 km from NDK. The guest house offers a terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free WiFi is available throughout the property.

The hotel's facilities were as expected. The location is great, but what made a big difference was their staff. They made us feel at home, and even when the language could be a barrier, you could notice their willingness to give us a warm welcome in Sofía. Thank you very much for your kindness 😊 we will recommend this place for sure.

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8
Very good
543 reviews
Price from
£26
per night

Towels and bed linen are offered in the homestay. The property offers inner courtyard views.

Ivan Vazov Theater is 5.6 km from the homestay, while Vasil Levski Stadium Station is 5.7 km from the property. The nearest airport is Sofia, 2 km from New York - guest room near the Airport, transport possibility, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

The host was really friendly and speaks good English.

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8.4
Very good
215 reviews
Price from
£24
per night

This homestay comes with a satellite flat-screen TV.

Presidency is 5 km from the homestay, while Council of Ministers Building is 5 km away. The nearest airport is Sofia, 4.4 km from Tulips - guest room close to the Airport, free street parking, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service upon request.

We only stayed for one night but everything was as we expected! Since we had a very early flight, the owner waited for us with fresh coffee, and took us to the airport, witch was veeery helpful!!!

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8.6
Fabulous
190 reviews
Price from
£24
per night

Panorama Rooms provides accommodation within 1.4 km of the centre of Sofia, with free WiFi, and a kitchenette with an oven, a microwave and a toaster. The property features mountain and city views, and is 600 metres from Sofia Central Railway Station. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and a housekeeping service for guests.

Lucio was attentive & very helpful during my stay . I stay at the economy room and was all I needed. The whole place was clean and tidy.. I didn't need anything else. Fully equipped kitchen etc

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8.8
Fabulous
135 reviews
Price from
£24
per night

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  • Sofia Family House - Free Parking
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 274 reviews

    Boasting garden views, Sofia Family House - Free Parking features accommodation with patio, around 3.2 km from NDK.

    Clean, very comfortable beds, very communicative owner.

  • Guesthouse Dune
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 32 reviews

    Set in Sofia, less than 1 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski and 1.1 km from the centre, Guesthouse Dune offers air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a shared lounge.

    Pokój czysty, właścieciel bardzo miły i pomocny, blisko do centrum

  • Social Guest House
    Breakfast options
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 49 reviews

    Located in the centre of Sofia, just 1 km from Archaeological Museum and 1 km from Ivan Vazov Theater, Social Guest House provides accommodation with garden views and free WiFi.

    Schone, ruime kamers De verhuurder is super behulpzaam!

  • Tulips - guest room close to the Airport, free street parking
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 190 reviews

    Featuring a terrace, Tulips - guest room close to the Airport, free street parking is situated conveniently in Airport District district of Sofia, 5 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski and 5 km...

    The landlord was super nice and wholesome. I loved his presence.

  • The White House Sofia
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 69 reviews

    Featuring a garden, The White House Sofia is situated in Sofia, 500 meters from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski. Around a 12-minute walk from Sofia University St.

    Der var roligt og husejeren kunne kontaktes 24/7

  • Oleander Rooms & Apartment
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 64 reviews

    Oleander Rooms & Apartment is situated in the Centrum district of Sofia, and is 1.1 km from Banya Bashi Mosque. Built in 1991, the property is within 1.5 km of Council of Ministers Building.

    le dimensioni della casa, la presentazione dell’host

  • MVK
    Breakfast options
    6.5
    Scored 6.5
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 108 reviews

    Boasting garden views, MVK offers accommodation with a shared lounge and a balcony, around 4.8 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski.

    Комната в квартире.хозяйка любезно подвела в аэропорт в 4утра

  • Sofia Central Guest Rooms
    4.2
    Scored 4.2
    Disappointing
    Rated disappointing
     · 105 reviews

    Situated in Sofia, 500 metres from Banya Bashi Mosque, Sofia Central Guest Rooms features air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi.

    большая комната и рядом можно было припарковать машину

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  • Villa Magicland
    Budget options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 141 reviews

    Ideally set right in the heart of Sofia, Villa Magicland is a recently renovated guest house, featuring free WiFi and private parking. The air-conditioned accommodation is less than 1 km from NDK.

    The room was big and clean The location is very central

  • Rooms43
    Budget options available
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 538 reviews

    Featuring a bar, Rooms43 is located in Sofia, 600 metres from Banya Bashi Mosque. All rooms feature a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom.

    It was our fourth time at rooms 43 :) we love the place, the location and our hosts!

  • Avel Guest House
    Budget options available
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 175 reviews

    Sofia’s Avel Guest House has a large garden and terrace with tables and chairs. All rooms have a bathroom and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Wi-Fi is available free of charge.

    Чисто, удобно, собствениците невероятни, фантастичен!

  • En-Suite Rooms: Novа Guesthouse in Sofia Center
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 11 reviews

    Set in the centre of Sofia, 500 metres from Council of Ministers Building and 400 metres from Banya Bashi Mosque, En-Suite Rooms: Novа Guesthouse in Sofia Center offers free WiFi, a terrace and air...

    Great host that helped us with everything and a great location

  • Lux apartments Top center
    Budget options available
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 145 reviews

    Lux apartments Top center is set in the Centrum district of Sofia, 500 metres from Presidency, 1.2 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski and 1.2 km from NDK.

    La posizione centrale, la pulizia e grandezza della camera

  • Peter Pan House
    Budget options available
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 679 reviews

    Featuring city views, Peter Pan House provides accommodation with patio, around 700 metres from Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski.

    Clean, a quiet place to stay and very well located

  • Rooftop Oscar Rooms
    Budget options available
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 447 reviews

    Offering inner courtyard views, Rooftop Oscar Rooms is an accommodation set in Sofia, 400 metres from Ivan Vazov Theater and 700 metres from Archaeological Museum.

    Spacious, clean, comfortable, quiet and great location.

  • Guest Rooms Kom
    Budget options available
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 265 reviews

    Situated right opposite from Sofia’s Central Bus and Railway Station, Guest Rooms Kom is within a 5-minute walk from shops and restaurants. Free Wi-Fi is available. All rooms are simply equipped.

    Awesome room very close to the central bus station!

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  • Ruby Red House
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Conveniently located in the centre of Sofia, Ruby Red House offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking.

  • Dimitrovi Rooms
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 79 reviews

    Situated in Sofia and only less than 1 km from Vasil Levski Stadium Station, Dimitrovi Rooms features accommodation with city views, free WiFi and free private parking.

    Buena ubicación, con calefacción y el chico muy amable.

  • Panorama Rooms
    Central location
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 135 reviews

    Panorama Rooms provides accommodation within 1.4 km of the centre of Sofia, with free WiFi, and a kitchenette with an oven, a microwave and a toaster.

    Very welcoming and friendly staff, good location.clean.

  • Стаи за гости "Дом Градина Вита" / Guest Rooms “House Vita Garden”
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 241 reviews

    Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, Стаи за гости "Дом Градина Вита" / Guest Rooms “House Vita Garden” is located in Sofia.

    excelent value for money - you gret more than you pay for

  • L'Opera House
    Central location
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 1,449 reviews

    Close to Sofia National Opera, the four-storey L'Opera Guest House is a 5-minute walk from Alexander Nevski Cathedral and provides elegant en-suite rooms with a computer, free internet connection and...

    loved the place and the facility, really cool place

  • blue room
    Central location
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 98 reviews

    Featuring city views, blue room offers accommodation with a terrace, around 4.4 km from NDK.

    Чисто,уютно,топло. Изглежда точно като на снимката.

  • New York - guest room near the Airport, transport possibility
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 215 reviews

    Set in Sofia, 4.8 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski and 4.8 km from Sofia University St.

    Lyubomir and Maya are definitely professional host.

  • Villa Pontica
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 629 reviews

    Set a 15-minute drive from Sofia city centre, Villa Pontica offers free WiFi, free parking, barbecue facilities and a library.

    The organisers, the room, how quiet the place was.

  • KM!Sofia - Стаи за гости
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 543 reviews

    Featuring a garden, KM!Sofia - Стаи за гости is set in the centre of Sofia, close to Council of Ministers Building, Banya Bashi Mosque and Sofia Central Railway Station.

    The room was great and the owners help you with everything

  • Like Home Guest Rooms
    7.9
    Scored 7.9
    Good
    Rated good
     · 989 reviews

    Situated within 500 metres of Sofia Central Railway Station and 2 km of Council of Ministers Building in Sofia, Like Home Guest Rooms features accommodation with seating area.

    Close to main station.Well equipped kitchen was useful.

  • TOP center - very comfortable private room
    7.7
    Scored 7.7
    Good
    Rated good
     · 70 reviews

    Set in Sofia, within 200 metres of Banya Bashi Mosque and 400 metres of Council of Ministers Building, TOP center - very comfortable private room features accommodation with a shared lounge and free...

    Nice place if you're traveling solo, crash and go😁

  • Guest House Mania
    Central location
    7.6
    Scored 7.6
    Good
    Rated good
     · 66 reviews

    Located in Sofia, 2.2 km from NDK, Guest House Mania features views of the city. The property is situated 3.3 km from Banya Bashi Mosque, 3.4 km from Presidency and 3.5 km from American Embassy Sofia.

    Много чисто и удобно място. Има място за паркиране.

  • Astoria Guesthouse
    Central location
    7.3
    Scored 7.3
    Good
    Rated good
     · 6 reviews

    Providing city views and a bar, Astoria Guesthouse offers accommodation conveniently situated in Sofia, within a short distance of Presidency, NDK and Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski.

  • Osogovo Rooms
    Central location
    7.2
    Scored 7.2
    Good
    Rated good
     · 352 reviews

    Conveniently set in Sofia, Osogovo Rooms provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking.

    Great localization, clean, comfortable and very nice.

  • Guest House Blisten
    Central location
    7.2
    Scored 7.2
    Good
    Rated good
     · 17 reviews

    Guest House Blisten, a property with a garden, is set in Sofia, 12 km from West Park, 15 km from Banya Bashi Mosque, as well as 16 km from Archaeological Museum.

  • Interhost Guest rooms and apartments
    6.6
    Scored 6.6
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 436 reviews

    Situated on the corner of Sofia's main street, Vitosha Boulevard, Interhost Guest rooms and apartments is only a 2-minute walk from Sveta Nedelya Church and 3-minute walk away from the National...

    Near LIDL shop and Vitosha bulevar with many restorants!

  • Hello Sofia Guesthouse
    6.4
    Scored 6.4
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 597 reviews

    The Hello Sofia Guesthouse occupies a historic building in the centre of Sofia, 800 metres from the National Theatre and 1 km from Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.

    Silent in the night, just the Cats meows Outside 😅

  • Cozy Apartment in Sofia Center
    6.2
    Scored 6.2
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 32 reviews

    Cozy Apartment in Sofia Center is a recently renovated guest house in the centre of Sofia, 1 km from Sofia Central Railway Station and 1.4 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski.

    Very cozy property for a short stay! It’s clean and comfortable on a quiet street

  • Santa Sofia
    Central location
    6.0
    Scored 6.0
    Pleasant
    Rated pleasant
     · 1,138 reviews

    Situated in Sofia, 300 metres from Banya Bashi Mosque and 300 metres from the centre, Santa Sofia features air-conditioned accommodation with free WiFi, and a terrace.

    Yardımsever personel. Mükemmel konum. Temiz oda.

  • Sky Rooms
    Central location
    5.9
    Scored 5.9
    Above average
    Rated okay
     · 185 reviews

    Centrally located in Sofia, just 50 metres from the Opalchenska Metro Station, Sky Rooms features a restaurant with traditional Bulgarian cuisine.

    Мястото е чисто и поддържано и с удобно разположение.

  • Guesthouse Tzar Asen
    5.1
    Scored 5.1
    Average
    Rated passable
     · 205 reviews

    Boasting centrality, a range of facilities and a warm ambience, this striking property presents an ideal comfortable base for your break.

    Great price, great location, really nice manager/owner

  • Central GuestHouse Five Corners
    4.7
    Scored 4.7
    Disappointing
    Rated disappointing
     · 148 reviews

    Central GuestRooms Five Corners is located at the Hristo Botev Boulevard in Sofia, and offers accommodation with cable TV. Guests use free WiFi internet connection.

  • Guest House Iveta
    Central location
    4.0
    Scored 4.0
    Disappointing
    Rated disappointing
     · 41 reviews

    Featuring mountain views, Guest House Iveta provides accommodation with a garden and a balcony, around 10 km from Sofia Ring Mall.

  • Къща за гости Пеневи
    4.0
    Scored 4.0
    Disappointing
    Rated disappointing
     · 69 reviews

    Boasting garden views, Къща за гости Пеневи features accommodation with patio, around 4.9 km from Boyana Church. This property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi.

  • Прекрасен апартамент

    Прекрасен апартамент features accommodation situated 700 metres from the centre of Sofia and offers a terrace and a bar. The air-conditioned accommodation is 1.2 km from Ivan Vazov Theater.

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Homestays that guests love in Sofia

  • Avg. price/night: £45.91
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 13 reviews
    I liked everything! Luxury apartment, very clean (smells nice), great location, great hosts.
    Svilen
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £48.52
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 41 reviews
    Great location , clean and modern apartment , lovely host 👌 would highly recommend
    Росица Чавдарова
    Young couple
  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 614 reviews
    Great hostel with really friendly and attentive staff. Great location near the Central Bus and railway station. Spotlessly clean place with crisp white bed linens and towels. Dedicated lights and charging sockets in the capsule bunks which have privacy curtains. Decent bathrooms and a well equipped kitchen. Supermarket a couple of doors down has a hot buffet to take away. Thank you to all the staff for making such a pleasant stay.
    Susan Zoe
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £128.54
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 58 reviews
    Location and the attention from our lovely host. Everyone we met was courteous and helpful.
    Susan
    Group
  • 9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 8 reviews
    Amazing accommodation with nice price Great host
    Halis Emre
    People with friends
  • Avg. price/night: £60.23
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 10 reviews
    Central location, beautiful spacious apartment with a balcony and lovely hosts.
    Steph_B2
    Solo traveller
  • 8.2
    Scored 8.2
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 1,908 reviews
    I give this hostel only 1/10 now for 2 reasons only. The central location and the low price. It used to be a great hostel under previous management. I stayed there twice a month when commuting for many years.
    Susan Zoe
    Solo traveller
  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 14 reviews
    Very cozy apartment and a great host who takes care of your comfort (all the amenities we could think of - were there). Super clean, the furniture and all the appliances are of good quality and in excellent condition. Gated playground - if you're travelling with children. Lot's of restaurants, shops and service facilities at your doorstep. 24x7 concierge service - for easy check-in / check-out.
    Denis
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £222.98
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 42 reviews
    It was nicely decorated and lovely host.
    Bolweg
    People with friends
  • Avg. price/night: £55.36
    7.8
    Scored 7.8
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,975 reviews
    Spacious apartment, clean , Very good host , centrally located. 2.5 km from Centre Train and Bus Station, helpful reception to book cab to airport on local app ,so not over charged by cab drivers
    Abhilash
    Family with young children

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