5, Timok Str,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1202,
Sofia City Province
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Close to Central Sofia Market Hall
Very good
7.5
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Hotel Paradise guests
Helpful host
Clean bathroom
Central location
"The garden of the place is like a museum of Communism with many iconic items."
Aron from Hungary
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"We had a large room with everything you would want including a kitchenette, just right for 2 people."
Zara from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location, totally quiet."
Hans from Netherlands
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Hotel Paradise - Central Sofia accommodation with free WiFi, private balconies, and transport hub accessibility
Located just 10 minutes' walk from Sofia Central Bus and railway stations, Hotel Paradise offers double rooms and studios with essential amenities for urban travelers. This 3-star Sofia hotel stands 5 minutes' stroll from Lavov Most Metro station, making city exploration convenient without personal transportation. The property features free WiFi throughout, while accommodations include private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and mini-fridges. Double rooms (10-129 ft²) come with parquet floors, while larger studios (22-258.5 ft²) add balconies, kitchenettes with cookware, and dining tables. The garden provides a spacious terrace with tables and chairs for outdoor relaxation. Cultural landmarks including Holy Nedelya Church, Sofia Court House, and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral all sit approximately 0.5 miles away, with the city center's historic monuments, shops, and cafes accessible within a 5-minute drive.
Pros
Strategic location near three major transportation hubs: main railway station, international bus station, and intercity bus station
Studios accommodate families with space for 2 adults and 2 children
Select units feature dedicated seating areas for post-exploration relaxation
Proximity to numerous dining options including The Bridge Bar and Dinner (0.5 miles) and Mekhana Bolyar (0.5 miles)
Cons
Double rooms (10-129 ft²) do not include balconies
Airport is located 6 miles away from the property
“Hotel Paradise stands out for its dedicated service, with the owners offering personalized assistance to guests. Its central Sofia location is convenient, and the property also features a distinctive garden showcasing Communist-era artifacts. For travelers seeking a welcoming and well-situated base, Hotel Paradise presents a compelling option.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
room details
Studio
4 persons
240 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel Paradise Location
5, Timok Str,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1202,
Sofia City Province
Map view
5, Timok Str,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1202,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
3100 ft
Park
Borisova gradina
1.5
mi
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
3300 ft
Museum
Regional History Museum
3300 ft
Park
City Garden
1.5
mi
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
1.5
mi
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
1.5
mi
Landmark
Russian Church St Nicholas
3100 ft
Landmark
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
3100 ft
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
3300 ft
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
3300 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
3100 ft
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
3300 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
1.5
mi
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
3100 ft
Church
Saint Sofia Church
3100 ft
Landmark
Vitosha boulevard
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sofia Court House
3300 ft
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
3300 ft
Landmark
Holy Nedelya Church
3300 ft
Landmark
Monument to the Unknown Warrior
3100 ft
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
1.5
mi
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
1.5
mi
Event hall
Central Military Club
3100 ft
Landmark
Sofia Synagogue
3300 ft
Landmark
Kvadrat 500
3100 ft
Landmark
Amphitheatre of Serdica
3100 ft
Public Building
Council of Ministers Building
3300 ft
Landmark
Vasil Levski Monument and Square
1.1
mi
Monument
Monument to Vasil Levski
1.1
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Lions' Bridge
600 ft
Church
Roman Catholic Cathedral of St Joseph
600 ft
Restaurants
Tsukernia Savenko
1900 ft
ulitsa Georgi S. Rakovski
Genji
2000 ft
bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 29
Ashurbanipal
2400 ft
Knyaz Boris I ul. 174
From Barista Coffee and More
3100 ft
Street Bacho Kiro 26-30
Supa Bar
2800 ft
ul.Serdika 20
Ministry of Vegetables
3000 ft
44 Ekzarh Yosif
Juice Box Organic
2700 ft
31
Olive Turkish Restaurant
2600 ft
Maria Luiza 27
Sterling Club
3300 ft
Exarch Yosiv 103
Jerusalem Kosher Food
3300 ft
ul.Trapezitsa 4 Tzum shoping center
Furna Bistro&Cafe
3400 ft
86 Iskar Str
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
12 minutes' walk
Stunning Orthodox cathedral known for its impressive architecture and golden domes. A must-visit for its serene ambiance.
Central Sofia Market Hall
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring fresh local produce and traditional Bulgarian delicacies. Experience authentic local flavors.
National Museum of Natural History
12 minutes' walk
Home to diverse exhibits focusing on the natural world, including fossils and minerals. Great for families and curious minds.
Russian Church St Nicholas
12 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its picturesque onion domes and intricate frescoes. Provides a peaceful retreat in the city's heart.
Biking in Borisova gradina
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking trails in this beautiful park, known for its lush landscapes and peaceful vibe. Rental services available.
Yoga at Doctor's Garden
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions amidst nature. Accessible options for all skill levels in a serene green environment.
Tsukernia Savenko
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering delicious sweets and traditional Bulgarian dishes. Perfect for a casual meal or afternoon treat.
Genji
8 minutes' walk
Contemporary Japanese restaurant with sushi and fusion dishes. Stylish ambiance ideal for both couples and business meetings.
Supa Bar
11 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for its hearty Bulgarian soups. Family-friendly atmosphere with quick service and local cuisine.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
12 minutes' walk
Elegant venue showcasing world-class opera and ballet performances. Perfect for culture enthusiasts looking for a night out.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
30 minutes' walk
Iconic theater hosting dramatic performances and events. A cultural landmark not to be missed in Sofia's vibrant arts scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)13 min
·
5.2
mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Lavov Most3 min
·
700 ft
Central Railway9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Bulgarian
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Paradise from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Perfect location
Kind hostess
Large room
Kitchenette included
Cons
Broken shower
Noisy pipes
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Paradise
How far is Hotel Paradise from Sofia Airport?
Hotel Paradise is approximately 5 km from Sofia Airport.
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Paradise?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular restaurants are near Hotel Paradise?
Nearby restaurants include The Bridge Bar and Dinner (0.5 km), Budapest (0.5 km), and Hadjidraganov's Houses Restaurant (0.5 km).
What amenities are available in rooms at Hotel Paradise?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, mini fridges, electric kettles, and private bathrooms.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Paradise?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Hotel Paradise allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request, with potential additional charges.
How close is Hotel Paradise to the central bus and railway stations?
The Central bus and railway stations are both a 10-minute walk from Hotel Paradise.
Are there any amenities for dining at Hotel Paradise?
Hotel Paradise features an outdoor dining area and a barbecue place for guests.
What are the nearby attractions to Hotel Paradise?
Attractions such as the Russian Church St Nicholas (0.5 km) and Borisova gradina (2 km) are nearby.
What features are available in the garden at Hotel Paradise?
The garden includes a spacious terrace with a table and chairs, along with barbecue facilities.
Is there a sitting area available in the rooms at Hotel Paradise?
Certain units feature a seating area for guests to relax.
How far is the city center from Hotel Paradise?
The city center can be reached in a 5-minute drive from Hotel Paradise.
What transport options are available from Hotel Paradise?
The hotel is close to the Lavov Most metro station and the Flixbus bus stop, both within walking distance.