27 Vassil Levski Blvd,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1040,
Sofia City Province
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Close to the National Palace of Culture
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Comfortable rooms
Excellent staff
Clean beds
Central location
"Beautiful views from spacious suite 605 with lots of windows."
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"Honestly, one of the best breakfast I have ever eaten in my life!"
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"Beautiful view over the city of Sofia from a nice attractive room."
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Hotel Downtown - Top Location In The Heart Of Sofia City - A 4-star business hotel with wellness facilities, conference spaces, and signature massage services
Located steps from the National Palace of Culture and its subway station, this Sofia hotel features 59 air-conditioned rooms with soundproof windows and Magniflex mattresses. Hotel Downtown's accommodations include satellite TV, free WiFi, minibars, and in-room safes. The property houses a 50-seat restaurant with a summer garden, serving Bulgarian and international wines. Business travelers can utilize two conference rooms: a 828.5 ft^2 Perla room accommodating 55 people and a 366 ft^2 Downtown room for 25 attendees. The wellness area provides fitness equipment, sauna facilities, and therapeutic massages. The Lobby Bar at Hotel Downtown - Top Location In The Heart Of Sofia City showcases over 100 whisky varieties and offers a terrace for outdoor seating.
Pros
Within walking distance to major financial institutions and tourist landmarks
The lobby bar features an extensive collection of 100+ whisky brands
All rooms include high-quality Magniflex mattresses and soundproof windows
Conference facilities offer multimedia equipment and catering options
Cons
9.5 miles distance from Sofia Airport
Limited parking facilities in the central area
“This hotel positions itself as a convenient base for exploring Sofia's cultural heart and handling business matters. I noted that its location offers easy access to attractions like the St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. However, potential guests should be aware that some reviews mention concerns about cleanliness and outdated facilities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Standard Single Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Junior Suite Balcony
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite Work Friendly facilities
2 persons
41 m²
1 King-size bed
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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
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Downtown, dining is a blend of tradition and modernity, offering a delightful exploration of international cuisine. With an elegant restaurant and a vibrant lobby bar, every meal becomes a celebration of flavors set against warm and inviting backdrops.
Класически ресторант Даунтаун
International with Bulgarian influences
Ambiance
An elegant 50-seat restaurant featuring a charming summer garden, perfect for romantic dinners or special events.
Key Offerings
A rich selection of Bulgarian and imported wines, a diverse menu of delicacies tailored to suit various occasions, and attentive service to enhance your dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, High tea; specific hours vary.
Lobby Bar
Light bites and beverages
Ambiance
A vibrant space filled with an impressive collection of over 100 brands of beverages, perfect for casual meetings or wind-down evenings.
Key Offerings
A unique selection of craft cocktails, a relaxing setting for evening conversations, and a variety of light snacks to accompany drinks.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Location
27 Vassil Levski Blvd,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1040,
Sofia City Province
Map view
27 Vassil Levski Blvd,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1040,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
1.3
km
Park
Borisova gradina
1.4
km
Park
South Park
2.4
km
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
610 m
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
1.8
km
Park
City Garden
920 m
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
970 m
Museum
Regional History Museum
1.6
km
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
1.3
km
Landmark
Vitosha boulevard
1.0
km
Landmark
Russian Church St Nicholas
1.2
km
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
1.2
km
Landmark
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
1.4
km
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
1.3
km
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
1.8
km
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1.3
km
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
1.2
km
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
1.7
km
Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
1.0
km
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
1.1
km
Church
Saint Sofia Church
1.7
km
Landmark
Sofia Court House
1.3
km
Square
Statue of Slaveikovs
660 m
Landmark
Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski
640 m
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
1.6
km
Landmark
Holy Nedelya Church
1.3
km
Park
Doctor's Garden
1.2
km
Event hall
Central Military Club
1.1
km
Landmark
Lake Ariana
1.4
km
Landmark
Monument to the Unknown Warrior
1.7
km
Nearby
Square
Statue of Slaveikovs
520 m
Church
Sveti Sedmochislenitsi Church
510 m
In front of Parliament
Statue of Tsar Alexander II
550 m
SofiaBulgaria
1300th Anniversary Monument
520 m
Ulitsa Georgi S. Rakovski Krystal Garden Park
Stefan Stambolov Monument
550 m
Bulevard Vasil Levski 81
Battenberg Mausoleum
550 m
Restaurants
Tap 12 Blues Bar
60 m
6-ti Septemvri 55
Mama's Fish & Grill
110 m
bul.Vasil Levski 24
JJ's Bar
100 m
6th September str. 38
Manastirska Magernitsa Restaurant
320 m
67 Khan Asparouh str.
Annapurna Nepali Indian Restaurant
300 m
181b Rakovski Street
The Thirsty Dragon
250 m
Ulitsa 13 Marzo 2
Manzo restaurant
230 m
193 Rakovski Str
Chocolate Lounge
260 m
Georgi. S. Rakovski 193
Melnishka Skara Pri Marto
220 m
bul.Patriarh Evtimiy 22
Made in Home
570 m
30 ul. "Angel Kanchev"
Divaka 2
280 m
41A
Explore Sofia
Sofia's Best Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Palace of Culture
8 minutes' walk
A prominent cultural complex featuring exhibition halls, theaters, parks, and stunning views of Vitosha Mountain.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
16 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Sofia, this cathedral showcases impressive Byzantine architecture and beautiful mosaics.
Vitosha Boulevard
12 minutes' walk
Sofia's main commercial street, perfect for shopping, dining, and observing local life against a vibrant backdrop.
Central Sofia Market Hall
20 minutes' walk
A historic market offering local produce, meats, and artisans' crafts, providing a taste of Bulgarian culture.
Biking at Borisova Gradina
17 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trails available in Sofia's largest park, ideal for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Yoga at Crystal Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature, providing a peaceful escape in Sofia's urban landscape.
Visiting Eagle Bridge
16 minutes' walk
A popular gathering spot known for its beautiful views and nearby cafés, perfect for casual strolls.
Mama's Fish & Grill
2 minutes' walk
Charming seafood spot known for fresh catches and grilled specialties, with a cozy atmosphere and waterfront views.
Manastirska Magernitsa Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Bulgarian cuisine in a rustic setting, featuring hearty dishes and a selection of local wines.
Annapurna Nepali Indian Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Diverse menu of flavorful Indian and Nepali dishes, accommodating various dietary preferences, including vegetarian options.
Tap 12 Blues Bar
1 minute' walk
Intimate venue with live blues music, offering a relaxed atmosphere for music lovers and night owls.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
12 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark featuring a variety of performances including drama and ballet; a must-visit for theater enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)17 min
·
11.2
km
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station33 min
·
2.7
km
Underground
National Palace of Culture (NDK)6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at BGN 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Downtown guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
60
FAQs
About Hotel Downtown
What is the check-in and check-out time at Hotel Downtown?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Hotel Downtown from Sofia Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from Sofia Airport, and an airport shuttle can be booked for an additional charge.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel Downtown?
Nearby attractions include St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (1 km), Vasil Levski National Stadium (0.5 km), and the National Palace of Culture (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Downtown?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving a la carte options and guests can also enjoy breakfast for an additional charge of 10 EUR.
Does Hotel Downtown offer facilities for meetings or events?
The hotel has a well-equipped conference room suitable for up to 55 guests.
Is parking available at Hotel Downtown?
Public parking is available nearby for 18 EUR per day, but reservation is not possible.
What languages does the staff at Hotel Downtown speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Bulgarian.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Downtown?
Rooms include soundproof windows, air conditioning, a mini-bar, free Wi-Fi, and a flat-screen TV.
What is the ambiance like at the Lobby Bar of Hotel Downtown?
The Lobby Bar offers a cozy atmosphere with a unique collection of over 100 whiskies, cognacs, and exotic cocktails.
How can guests arrange for airport transfers from Hotel Downtown?
Guests can arrange an airport shuttle service at the hotel for an additional charge.
Is there an extra charge for breakfast at Hotel Downtown?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 10 EUR.