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      Sofia Balkan Palace

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      Sofia Balkan Palace Exterior photo The photo shows a large, grand hotel building, likely a landmark, captured from an elevated, almost bird's-eye view. The hotel is predominantly white with numerous arched windows and balconies, giving it a classical and elegant appearance. It has a l
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      Sofia Balkan Palace Exterior photo The photo shows a wide shot of a city street with two prominent buildings. The building on the left is a smaller, older structure with a reddish-brown tiled roof and ornate, arched windows. It has a slightly weathered appearance. To the right, a larg
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      Sofia Balkan Palace Interior photo The photo shows a luxurious and spacious hotel lobby. The overall color palette is warm and sophisticated, with beige marble flooring, light beige walls adorned with decorative molding, and accents of rich blue and gold. In the center of the lobby
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      Sofia Balkan Palace Interior photo The photo shows a stylish and upscale interior, likely a bar or lounge area within a hotel or restaurant. The space has a sophisticated and slightly glamorous ambiance. The room features several prominent columns clad in marble with beautiful veini
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      Sofia Balkan Palace Interior photo The photo shows a stylish and cozy seating area, likely in a hotel or upscale lounge. The focal point is a round, dark blue velvet table surrounded by four deep blue velvet armchairs. The chairs are arranged in a semi-circle, inviting conversation.
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      Overview

      Ideally located only 550 m from the National Institute of Archaeology with Museum, the 5-star smoke-free Sofia Balkan Palace hotel features a private art gallery. The grand hotel has an à la carte restaurant serving international cuisine and is situated just around the corner from the covered Central Sofia Market Hall.

      Location

      The hotel boasts a central location nearly a 5-minute walk from Serdika underground station and approximately a 5-minute walk from the Regional History Museum. The 6th - century Byzantine Saint Sofia Church is in the vicinity of the Balkan Palace and Sofia airport is 5 km away. Guests will also appreciate the vicinity to University Botanical Garden, located a mere 1.2 km away. The friendly South Park is around 10 minutes away by car, and Sofia Central Bus train station is situated within 15 minutes' walk of this accommodation.

      There is Tsentralni Hali bus stop just a few steps from the Balkan Palace Sofia.

      Rooms

      The 256 rooms at this Sofia hotel are equipped with comforts such as air conditioning, as well as a satellite flat-screen TV. The private bathrooms include a rain shower and a separate toilet. Guests can enjoy views of the courtyard from the property.

      Eat & Drink

      Sofia Balkan Palace hotel features Labels restaurant. The lobby bar is ideal for a relaxing drink. There is also a seafood restaurant with different international dishes in the area.

      Leisure & Business

      This hotel has a shared lounge and a hair salon. The Balkan Palace invites guests to join fitness classes held in a gym. Business travellers are welcome to use conference equipment and a photocopier provided at a conference room and sophisticated meeting rooms on site.

      Good to know
      Check-in/Check-out
      from 15:00-23:59
      until 12:00
      Amenities
      Public parking is possible on site at EUR 31 per day.
      Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
      Other information
      Breakfast
      The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 23 per person per day. 
      Pets
      Pets are allowed on request.
      Languages
      English, Greek, Russian, Bulgarian
      Building
      Year renovated:2006
      Number of floors:6
      Number of rooms:256
      Former name
      Sheraton Sofia Balkan
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      Rooms and availability

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      Elegant King Room
      • Max:
        2 persons
      • Bed options:
        1 King-size bed
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      Deluxe Suite
      • Max:
        2 persons
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      Junior Suite
      • Max:
        3 persons
      • Bed options:
        1 King-size bed
      • Free Wi-Fi
      • Shower
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      Facilities

      Main facilities

      Free Wi-Fi

      Free Wi-Fi in rooms

      Parking

      EUR 31 per day

      Luggage storage
      24-hour services

      24-hour reception

      24-hour security

      Food/ Drinks

      Bar/ Lounge area

      Restaurant

      Shuttle

      Paid airport shuttle

      Fitness/ Gym

      Fitness centre

      Laundry

      Sports & Fitness

      • Fitness centre

      Services

      • Paid airport shuttle
      • Room service
      • Car hire
      • Laundry
      • Dry cleaning

      Dining

      • In-room breakfast
      • Restaurant
      • Bar/ Lounge area

      Business

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

      Children

      • Cots

      Room view

      • City view

      Room features

      • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
      • Air conditioning
      • Mini-bar
      • Soundproofed rooms
      • Sitting area
      • Tea and coffee facilities
      • Ironing facilities

      Bathroom

      • Free toiletries

      Self-catering

      • Electric kettle

      Media

      • Flat-screen TV
      • Direct dial telephone
      • AM/FM alarm clock
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      Essential information about Sofia Balkan Palace

      💵 Lowest room price 203 £
      📏 Distance to centre 400 m
      ✈️ Distance to airport 11.4 km
      🧳 Nearest airport Sofia, SOF

      Location

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      5,Sveta Nedelya Square, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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      5,Sveta Nedelya Square, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
      • City landmarks
      • Nearby
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      Church
      Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
      1.2 km
      Park
      Borisova gradina
      1.9 km
      Monument
      Soviet Army Monument
      640 m
      Event hall
      National Palace of Culture
      1.7 km
      Bridge
      Eagle Bridge
      1.6 km
      Landmark
      Russian Church St Nicholas
      730 m
      Landmark
      National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
      870 m
      Museum
      National Museum of Natural History
      680 m
      Stadium
      Vasil Levski National Stadium
      1.6 km
      Monument
      Monument to the Tsar Liberator
      1.1 km
      Event hall
      Central Military Club
      800 m
      Church
      Saint Sofia Church
      930 m
      Landmark
      Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski
      1.2 km
      Landmark
      Kvadrat 500
      1.0 km
      Museum
      Regional History Museum
      300 m
      Market
      Central Sofia Market Hall
      420 m
      Park
      City Garden
      590 m
      Theatre
      "Ivan Vazov" National Theater
      600 m
      Museum
      National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
      530 m
      Mosque
      Banya Bashi Mosque
      320 m
      Gallery
      National Art Gallery
      550 m
      Church
      Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
      170 m
      pl Sveta Nedelya
      Holy Nedelya Church
      80 m
      Vitosha boulevard
      580 m
      Park
      Doctor's Garden
      260 m
      bul. "Vitosha" 2
      Sofia Court House
      300 m
      Church
      The Rotunda Church of St George
      210 m
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      Monument to the Unknown Warrior
      360 m
      Square
      Statue of Slaveikovs
      590 m
      Church
      Ancient Orthodox Church Saint Parascheva
      80 m
      Restaurant
      Basilica All Day Bar
      220 m
      Restaurant
      Bar & Dinner Rotonda
      180 m
      Restaurant
      Capo Mediterranean Restaurant
      140 m
      Restaurant
      DSQUARED2 Cocktails & Lounge
      100 m
      Restaurant
      Spaghetti Kitchen & Bar
      260 m
      Restaurant
      LARGO di Serdika bar&diner
      200 m
      Restaurant
      Espresso Cultura Specialty Coffee
      270 m
      Restaurant
      Shtastlivetsa Vitoshka
      530 m
      Restaurant
      Skaptobara
      640 m

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      FAQ about Sofia Balkan Palace

      What popular attractions are closest to Sofia Balkan Palace?
      Guests of Sofia Balkan Palace can visit Monument to the Unknown Warrior (extremely close to the accommodation), or the covered Central Sofia Market Hall placed 6 minutes' walk away.
      Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
      Bus shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 20-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
      Does the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel have a car parking on site?
      Yes, the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel provides parking spaces on site.
      Is there any public transport near the Sofia Balkan Palace hotel?
      Yes, there is Tsentralni Hali bus stop located not too far from the Sofia Balkan Palace hotel and Serdika metro station set approximately a 5-minute walk away.
      What are the recommended dining options during the stay at the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel?
      Guests of the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-9/10 according to reviews-bar Skaptobara offering American cuisine.
      Does the hotel serve breakfast?
      Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
      What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel?
      Guests of the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
      What are the booking prices at the Sofia Balkan Palace hotel?
      The prices at the Sofia Balkan Palace hotel start from $80.
      What payment methods are accepted in the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel?
      At the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel, guests can pay using сash, American Express, and Visa as well as other payment methods.
      What room types does the hotel comprise?
      The hotel provides such room types as One-Bedroom Junior Suite, Executive One-Bedroom King Suite, and Deluxe King Suite.
      Which facilities are included in the rooms at the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel?
      Most rooms at the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel include a safe, free Wi-Fi, and a work desk.
      Does the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel staff speak foreign languages?
      Yes, the staff of the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel can speak English, Greek, Russian, and Bulgarian.
      Are there any facilities for children at the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel?
      Yes, guests with children will have access to cots and a baby bathtub available at the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel.
      Which facilities does the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel provide?
      Top locations of the grand 5-star Sofia Balkan Palace hotel include a shopping arcade and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
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