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Chala Hotel Deals

Holiday village Horlog Castle

Holiday village Horlog Castle

3.5 out of 5
Trigradska, 1, Devin, Smolyan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$69 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Aug 25 to Aug 26
$76 total
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (9 reviews)
"We had a lovely stay. The room was nice ,but the food was average."

Reviewed on Jul 4, 2025

Holiday village Horlog Castle
Mountain Lake Hotel

Mountain Lake Hotel

3 out of 5
19-21 Smolyanski ezera str., Smolyanski ezera area, Smolyan, Smolyan
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.2/10 Wonderful! (7 reviews)
A Cozy and Nice hotel~
"Hotel's location was abit far from the ski center, but the around of the hotel was beautiful~~~we loved it. the food was so good from the resturant too."

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2023

Mountain Lake Hotel
Eko spa Vila Orlovec

Eko spa Vila Orlovec

3 out of 5
Na 8.5 km po pitia za gr. Dospat, Batak, Pazardzhik
$41 nightly
The price is $45 total per night from Sep 18 to Sep 19
$45 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Total with taxes and fees
Eko spa Vila Orlovec
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.

Things to do near Chala

Chala, nestled in the beautiful Smolyan Province, offers a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts. Enjoy day trips exploring stunning landscapes, embark on natural tours to appreciate the region's biodiversity, and hike through its scenic trails. Nature walks provide a serene escape, while mountain biking trails cater to adventure seekers. With its breathtaking surroundings, Chala is an ideal destination for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Shopping

In Chala, you can find charming local shops offering handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby town of Smolyan features larger malls like Mall Smolyan, where you can explore a variety of stores and enjoy a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience the Planetarium and Observatory, located 21 miles from Chala, where you can enjoy family-friendly entertainment and learn about the cosmos. Afterward, unwind in the serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and reflection.

Adventure

Explore Pamporovo Ski Resort for exhilarating skiing experiences and vibrant sports vibes, located 20 miles from Chala. At Chepelare Ski Resort, enjoy thrilling outdoor adventures in a stunning landscape, situated 21 miles away. For a scenic lift experience, head to Studenets 2, also 20 miles from Chala.

Nightlife

Chala offers a cozy nightlife vibe, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Visit the local taverns for traditional Bulgarian drinks and hearty meals, or enjoy a quiet evening at a charming café. The atmosphere is friendly and welcoming, making it an ideal spot to mingle with locals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Chala

Chala, located in Borino, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria, offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore captivating caves, historical museums, and notable landmarks, perfect for outdoor adventures. Don't miss the scenic Chale Island and the picturesque Lake Challa, providing fantastic opportunities for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're seeking adventure or a cultural experience, Chala has something special for every traveler.

  • Diavolsko Garlo - The Devil's Throat: Located 5 miles from Chala, this stunning cave is known for its dramatic rock formations and powerful waterfall. Visitors can enjoy an outdoor adventure as they explore the mysterious depths and hear the legends surrounding this captivating site.
  • Devin Museum: Situated 9 miles away, the Devin Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich history and culture. With engaging exhibits and artifacts, it's a perfect destination for history buffs and those looking to learn more about Bulgarian heritage.
  • Trigrad Cave: Just 4 miles from Chala, Trigrad Cave is a serene landmark with a friendly atmosphere. Visitors can relax while marveling at the impressive stalactites and stalagmites, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families.

Best time to go to Chala

The best time to visit Chala can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chala falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chala falls in January, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
March35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainSunnyHighAverage
September56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Chala

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chala.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May to June and November) for more affordable package holidays to Chala.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Chala vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your vacation to Chala costs will depend on the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Chala?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Chala vacation package, consider traveling in April, May and July. You're likely to find lower rates on airfares and hotels during these quieter months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Chala?
With a well-planned itinerary, you can easily tick off the top Chala sights in a few days. But if you want to discover lesser-known spots or go on day tours, think about booking your Chala vacation for longer.
How to find the best Chala package deals?
Bagging a cheap Chala package deal is easy with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your maximum budget, apply a couple of filters and browse what's available. You can tailor your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Chala package deals. Want a simple trick to score the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Chala vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Chala retreat by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to view some great hotel prices and airfares. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Chala?
Score fantastic discounts by reserving your flights ahead of time with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Chala vacation.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Chala vacation packages?
Your Chala trip is meant to be an escape from your busy life, not a reason for money-related stress. So to allow you extra flexibility, we've joined up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Pick one of our vacation packages with payment plans and break down the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no late payment fees or hidden costs to worry about.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.