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Hotel Details

Seliolu 1, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1202
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Near the city center
Great
8.9
7.2
/10
3.0
3.5
/5

Aris Hotel Sofia - A central 3-star hotel with mountain views and traditional dining

Located in Sofia's cultural and administrative heart, this 3-star Sofia hotel sits 2952.8 ft from Banya Bashi Mosque. Aris Hotel features air-conditioned rooms equipped with LCD satellite TV, minibar, and private balconies or terraces offering mountain, garden, or city views. The onsite Restaurant Aris serves traditional Bulgarian and international cuisine, complemented by a lobby bar. Business travelers benefit from meeting facilities and Wi-Fi access in public areas, while a 24-hour front desk provides round-the-clock assistance. Aris Hotel Sofia stands 0.5 miles from Lavov Most and 0.5 miles from Sofia Central Bus Station, with tram and bus networks operating within meters of the property. Key landmarks within walking distance include the Central Sofia Market Hall (0.5 miles), National Art Gallery (1 mile), and the Russian Church St Nicholas (1 mile).

Pros

Quiet location despite central positioning

Multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft, including Mekhana Bolyar and Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant

Every room features either a balcony or terrace

Soundproofed rooms with individual climate control

Cons

Airport is 4 miles from the property

No pet accommodation available

“This hotel benefits from a practical location near Sofia's bus and railway stations, putting key transport links within easy reach, and several rooms include desirable balconies; the on-site restaurant also earns praise for its traditional Bulgarian cuisine. While rooms are efficiently sized and furnished, the overall impression is one of solid value for a short stay. It's a dependable choice when accessibility is a priority.”
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Cozy Queen Size
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
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Heating
Cozy Twin Beds
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
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Grand Suite
4 persons
35 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Aris, guests can indulge in a range of dining experiences that blend local flavors with inviting settings. From the cozy ambiance of the restaurant to a laid-back bar atmosphere, each venue offers a unique taste of hospitality.
Hotel Aris Sofia Restaurant photo
Hotel Aris Sofia Restaurant photo
Hotel Aris Sofia Restaurant photo

Ресторант #1

Local and international fare
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting with a blend of casual and elegant décor, perfect for guests looking to relax and enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
Featuring a variety of dishes that showcase regional specialties, this restaurant emphasizes fresh ingredients and hospitable service. Enjoy scrumptious breakfast options in the morning and unwind with crafted drinks in the evenings.
Reservation
yes
Breakfast and dinner; hours vary.

Location

Seliolu 1, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1202
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Seliolu 1, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1202
Nearby
Church
Hram St. St. Kiril & Metodiy
420 m
Restaurants
Budapest
440 m
92A
Tsukernia Savenko
960 m
ulitsa Georgi S. Rakovski
Olive Turkish Restaurant
910 m
Maria Luiza 27
Juice Box Organic
960 m
31
Supa Bar
990 m
ul.Serdika 20
Bistro 16
1.2 km
16 Pirotska Str
Adams Pub
1.2 km
Ulitsa Tsar Samuil 103
Edgy Veggy
1.2 km
18 Gladstone Street
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hram St. St. Kiril & Metodiy
5 minutes' walk
An iconic Bulgarian Orthodox Church showcasing beautiful architecture and a tranquil atmosphere.
Central Sofia Market Hall
12 minutes' walk
A historic market featuring local produce, artisanal foods, and a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates Bulgarian culture.
National Art Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Bulgarian art, this gallery offers insight into the country's rich artistic heritage.
Biking in Borisova gradina
30 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling through Sofia's most beautiful park, featuring scenic paths and lush greenery, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Doctor's Garden
20 minutes' walk
A serene park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, providing a peaceful escape from the city bustle.
Olive Turkish Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Turkish dishes in a cozy setting; try their lamb kebabs or baklava for a delicious treat.
Supa Bar
12 minutes' walk
A casual spot specializing in soups and healthy meals, perfect for families and health-conscious diners.
National Palace of Culture
10 minutes' drive
A cultural center hosting concerts and events, with a vibrant ambiance that attracts both locals and tourists.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
20 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for performing arts, showcasing drama and music, making it perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)20 min  ·  12.8 km
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Lavov Most4 min  ·  300 m
Central Railway5 min  ·  400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About Hotel Aris
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Aris?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Aris from Sofia Airport?
Hotel Aris is 10 km from Sofia Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What types of amenities are available at Hotel Aris?
Hotel Aris features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a restaurant, laundry services, and a coffee shop.
Is parking available at Hotel Aris?
Public parking is available nearby for 30 EUR per day, and reservations are not needed.
What kind of dining options does Hotel Aris offer?
The on-site restaurant serves traditional Bulgarian and international cuisine.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Aris?
Nearby attractions include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (2 km), Banya Bashi Mosque (1 km), and Vitoshka Boulevard (about 1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Aris?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers and toiletries.
What languages do the staff at Hotel Aris speak?
The staff at Hotel Aris are proficient in English and Bulgarian.
Are there any fitness or wellness options available at Hotel Aris?
The hotel offers fitness and spa facilities, including locker rooms and opportunities for walking tours and live sport events.
How far is Hotel Aris from Sofia Central Bus Station?
Hotel Aris is 600 meters from Sofia Central Bus Station.
What are some restaurants within walking distance of Hotel Aris?
Nearby restaurants include Mekhana Bolyar (0.5 km), Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Bridge Bar and Dinner (0.5 km).

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