Borovets

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Rila Hotel Borovets

Rila Hotel Borovets

4 out of 5
Borovets Resort Samokov Samokov
$134 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Nov 8 to Nov 9
$146 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Samokov. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School and Sitnyakovo ...
Rila Hotel Borovets
Hotel Iceberg

Hotel Iceberg

4 out of 5
Borovets, No 63 Samokov
$46 nightly
The price is $50 total per night from Nov 12 to Nov 13
$50 total
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Samokov. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School and Sitnyakovo ...
6.8/10 (8 reviews)
"The room was the worst hotel room I’ve ever seen and certainly nowhere near 4 star. Everything is Broken and filthy with insects and bugs. Food was just as bad no variety at all, pointless going half board as we had to eat out most of the time as it was so bad. The facilities are neglected the customer ..."

Reviewed on Feb 17, 2026

Hotel Iceberg
Hotel Edelweiss

Hotel Edelweiss

3 out of 5
Borovets Samokov
Book a stay at this ski hotel in Samokov. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a free ski shuttle. Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School and ...
7.6/10 Good! (15 reviews)
"I arrived late and reception had a drink and meal waiting for me, great service thank you."

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2025

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Hotel Edelweiss
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Persey Flora Apartments

Persey Flora Apartments

4 out of 5
Hauptstrase 1 Borovets Sofia
Book a stay at this spa apartment in Samokov. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School and ...
Persey Flora Apartments
Yagoda & Malina Villas

Yagoda & Malina Villas

3 out of 5
Borovets Samokov
Book a stay at this family-friendly villa in Samokov. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard ...
Yagoda & Malina Villas
Flora Residence Daisy

Flora Residence Daisy

5 out of 5
Main Street, next to children slope Samokov Sofia Province
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Samokov. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School ...
7.6/10 Good! (7 reviews)
"The listing for this apartment hotel was misleading. It said that it has Spa Facilities and swimming pool but it did not. There was such in nearby building in another hotel with similar name that charged extra 43 eur and said they have nothing to do with Flora Daisy"

Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026

Flora Residence Daisy
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Tsarska Bistritsa

10.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Borovets when you spend time at Tsarska Bistritsa. Amble around this relaxing area's forest, or seek out the ski slopes.
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Things to do

Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour

From Sofia : Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour

$22
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Sofia : Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour
Rila Monastery: Complex Smartphone Audio Guide

Rila Monastery: Complex Smartphone Audio Guide

$6
per adult
Rila Monastery: Complex Smartphone Audio Guide
Private Vitosha Mountains Hiking with Black peak & Dragalevtsi Monastery

Private Vitosha Mountains Hiking with Black peak & Dragalevtsi Monastery

$33
per adult
Private Vitosha Mountains Hiking with Black peak & Dragalevtsi Monastery
From Sofia: Rila monastery & Boyana church and free pick up

From Sofia: Rila monastery & Boyana church and free pick up

$51
per adult
From Sofia: Rila monastery & Boyana church and free pick up
Rila Monastery Afternoon Half Day tour

Rila Monastery Afternoon Half Day tour

$55
per adult
Rila Monastery Afternoon Half Day tour
Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Small Group Day Trip

Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Shuttle Group Day Trip

$39
per traveler
90% of travellers recommend
Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Shuttle Group Day Trip
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Frequently asked questions

Is Borovets worth visiting?
Borovets is worth visiting for its notable attraction, Tsarska Bistritsa, offering a glimpse into local heritage. Travelers can also savor diverse European and Italian dining, providing a range of culinary experiences. This destination combines cultural interest with appealing food options for a well-rounded trip.
When is the best time to visit Borovets?
The best time to visit Borovets is from December through February, when the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of April through June are a good option, offering a different experience with milder weather.
What is a good itinerary length for Borovets?
A good itinerary length for Borovets is two to three days to experience highlights like Tsarska Bistritsa and enjoy an All inclusive Horse Riding and Ceramics Day or hot thermal springs relaxation. An extended stay of five to seven days is ideal for travelers planning multi-day ski adventures, with options like 5-Day Ski Equipment Rental, plus more time for local dining. See Borovets Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Borovets?
Borovets offers outdoor adventures, relaxation, and cultural exploration in a beautiful setting:

  • Visit Tsarska Bistritsa, a historic landmark
  • Enjoy a day of horse riding and ceramics
  • Relax at the hot thermal springs
  • Experience an ultimate snowmobile adventure
  • Try cross-country skiing.

What cuisines can you find in Borovets?
In Borovets you can find Eastern European cuisine, with hearty dishes like goulash, banitsa, and stuffed cabbage. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of other options, including classic Italian pasta and pizza, satisfying steakhouse meals, and diverse Asian flavors.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Borovets?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Borovets by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Borovets?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Borovets can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Borovets trip?
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