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About the Hotel

Bul. Stefan Stambolov 12, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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Close to the city center
Guest rating
5.7
/10
3.0
/5

Location

Hello Sofia Guesthouse is situated in a quiet neighborhood just a short walk from historic landmarks like Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the National Palace of Culture. It offers easy access to the city's public transportation system, with tram and metro stations nearby. Guests can explore vibrant cafes, shops, and cultural sites within minutes.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers comfortable accommodations with 14 well-appointed rooms, including options for solo travelers and families. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, such as air conditioning and central heating, ensuring a pleasant stay. Selected rooms provide access to a shared terrace with city views.

Dining

Hello Sofia Guesthouse features an in-house café serving diverse breakfast options, including freshly brewed coffee and homemade pastries. Guests can enjoy a light lunch or grab snacks throughout the day at the café. The guesthouse also has a cozy dining area where communal meals can take place.

Wellness

The guesthouse offers a serene rooftop terrace where guests can relax and unwind while enjoying panoramic views of Sofia. A tranquil outdoor garden space provides a perfect setting for meditation or yoga sessions. The hospitality team can arrange wellness treatments and activities upon request.

Additional Amenities

Hello Sofia Guesthouse provides a well-stocked library for guests to explore during their stay. Bicycle rentals are available, encouraging guests to discover the city on two wheels. The guesthouse also offers free parking facilities for visitors traveling by car.

Highlights

Location: Quiet neighborhood near historic landmarks

Rooms: 14 well-appointed rooms with terrace access

Dining: In-house café with homemade pastries

Wellness: Rooftop terrace and outdoor garden space

“For budget-conscious travelers prioritizing location, this guesthouse presents a viable option near Sofia's center, even if the building's exterior might initially deter. Rooms are noted for cleanliness and comfortable beds, providing a decent rest. However, be aware of potential issues like mosquitoes and the possibility of inconsistent amenities; what you gain in location, you might trade in overall comfort.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room Shower
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room Shower
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Budget Quadruple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hello Sofia Guesthouse Location

Bul. Stefan Stambolov 12, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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Bul. Stefan Stambolov 12, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Nearby
Museum
Regional History Museum
1200 ft
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
1200 ft
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
1200 ft
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
1200 ft
bul. "Vitosha" 2
Sofia Court House
1200 ft
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
1200 ft
pl Sveta Nedelya
Holy Nedelya Church
1200 ft
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
1200 ft
Exarch Joseph Street 18
Sofia Synagogue
1200 ft
Church
Roman Catholic Cathedral of St Joseph
900 ft
Church
Romanian Orthodox Church "Holy Trinity"
900 ft
Restaurants
Furna
800 ft
2 bul. "Stefan Stambolov"
Forest Nook
700 ft
Haus Forest Nook
Adams Pub
600 ft
Ulitsa Tsar Samuil 103
Edgy Veggy
1200 ft
18 Gladstone Street
Kaminata
1700 ft
ul.Tsar Samuil 50
Krachme Sam Doydoh
1600 ft
ul. Tsar Samuil 73
Balito
1500 ft
ul.Pozitano 50
Crumble
2000 ft
20 Lavele Street
Kato u doma
2100 ft
Pozitano St.
Ashurbanipal
1900 ft
Knyaz Boris I ul. 174
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Regional History Museum
Regional History Museum
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Bulgaria's rich history, located nearby. Offers guided tours and educational exhibits.
Central Sofia Market Hall
Central Sofia Market Hall
5 minutes' walk
Bustling market featuring local produce and crafts. A perfect spot for food lovers to sample Bulgarian delicacies.
Banya Bashi Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
5 minutes' walk
Historic mosque known for its stunning architecture and calming ambiance. Open for visitors interested in cultural insights.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral famous for its impressive gold-domed style. Regular guided tours available, rich in history.
Sofia Parks Cycling
25 minutes' ride
Enjoy cycling through Sofia's beautiful parks. Rentals available nearby for all experience levels and ages.
Yoga Classes at Borisova gradina
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in one of Sofia's largest green spaces. Suitable for all levels, classes available year-round.
Sofia Walking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours showcasing Sofia's history and architecture. Tours offered daily with a small participation fee.
Furna
Furna
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering Bulgarian dishes with a modern twist. Notable for its warm atmosphere and fresh ingredients.
Adams Pub
Adams Pub
3 minutes' walk
Casual pub vibe serving hearty local and international fare. Great for relaxing after a day of sightseeing.
Edgy Veggy
Edgy Veggy
5 minutes' walk
Innovative vegetarian restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its seasonal dishes and eco-friendly practices.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
15 minutes' walk
Majestic venue hosting opera and ballet performances. Offers a rich cultural experience, suitable for all ages.
Vitosha Boulevard
18 minutes' walk
Lively pedestrian street lined with shops and cafes. A hotspot for nightlife with bars featuring live music.
Sasa Asian Pub
15 minutes' walk
Trendy spot combining Asian cuisine and eclectic music. Ideal for couples and groups looking for a fun night out.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sofia11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)19 min  ·  7.8 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Serdika5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Serbian
Number of rooms:
38

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 76 verified reviews
5.0/10
Guest rating
33%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.4/10
Comfort
6.3/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
6.6/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Big room
Good localization
Many sofas
Cons
Unpleasant stay
Run down
Common toilet
Guest reviews
based on 308 reviews
5.7/10
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FAQs
About Hello Sofia Guesthouse
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hello Sofia Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hello Sofia Guesthouse from Sofia Airport?
The hotel is 18 km from Sofia Airport, and an airport shuttle service is available upon request.
Which popular attractions are close to Hello Sofia Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the National Theatre (800 m), Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (1 km), and the Rotunda Church of St George (0.5 km).
What dining options are available near Hello Sofia Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Galata Kitchen, Barila Bar 2, and Restaurant Bristol, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hello Sofia Guesthouse?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, an LCD cable TV, and some feature air conditioning.
What services does Hello Sofia Guesthouse offer?
Services include luggage storage, a shared kitchen, and hiking activities.
Is there a shared kitchen at Hello Sofia Guesthouse?
Yes, guests can use a shared kitchen with amenities like a coffee machine and refrigerator.
Which metro station is closest to Hello Sofia Guesthouse?
Serdica Metro Station is only a short walk from the guesthouse.

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