Northwest Bulgaria
Travel Guide
Visit Northwest Bulgaria
Where to stay in Northwest Bulgaria
Sofia City Center
Noted for its museums and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Slaveykov Square and Ivan Vazov National Theatre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by East Park Trade Centre or Expo 2000 Congress Centre while you're exploring the area.
Sredets District
While visiting Sredets District, you might make a stop by sights like Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Borisova Gradina Park.
Vitosha District
Vitosha District is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Vitosha and Boyana Church.
Mladost
While you're in Mladost, take in top sights like Inter Expo and Congress Center or Winter Palace of Sports, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mladost 1 or Business Park Station.
Rajon Triaditsa
If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Grand Hotel Sofia
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Reviewed on Apr 2, 2026
Sofia Balkan Palace
Staff offered a “free upgrade” to a junior suit, we had to wait an extra hour and a half for our room to be ready. When we got given our room the room did not look like pictures at all. Yes it was bigger but the “upgraded” room was outdated, dirty, and to be honest creepy. It was like the rest of ...
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
ART HOTEL 158
Kahvalti urunleri tazeydi mesela tost olabilirdi veya demleme çay olabilirdi
Reviewed on Apr 1, 2026
Dunav Apartment House
The kitchen is equipped with the necessary to make food. The bedding for the room is perfect as well as the towel for the shower.
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Flora Residence Daisy
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
DOT Sofia
This hotel was clean and modern and the staff was very quick to respond to inquiries. It was close to downtown so it was an easy walk to anything we wanted to see. Would recommend and stay here again.
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
National Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.
Vitosha Blvd
During your visit to Sofia, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Vitosha Blvd. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a stop at Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Sofia’s largest theater combines a fascinating array of art and architecture with a busy schedule of performances by some of Bulgaria’s finest actors.
- Alexander Nevski Cathedral
- Borovets Ski Resort
- Seven Rila Lakes
- National Palace of Culture
- Vitosha Blvd
- Sofia Central Mineral Baths
- Bulgarian Parliament
- Ivan Vazov National Theatre
- Church of St. George
- Borisova Gradina
- Vasil Levski Stadium
- Vitoshka Boulevard
- Boyana Church
- Sofia University
- Sofia Court House
- Arena Armeec
- Serdika Center
- Tokuda Hospital
- NDK
- Sofia Ring Mall
- Embassy of the Russian Federation
- Saparevo Banski & SPA
- National Archaeological Museum
- Mount Vitosha
- National Museum of History
- Pleven Epopee 1877
- Slaveykov Square
- Vitosha Nature Park
- Central Sofia Market Hall
- Sofia Zoo
- City Garden
