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A corridor with wooden flooring, arched doorways, and a wooden ceiling.
A courtyard with stone paving, white and black striped arches, and a building with multiple balconies.
A room with two wooden beds, a wooden table, and two windows with arched tops.
A historic building with multiple domes, arches, and a courtyard.

1. Exclusive Stay Inside the Rila Monastery

Exclusive Stay Inside the Rila Monastery
Rila
$201 nightly
$220 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Exclusive Stay Inside the Rila Monastery
A hot tub with a view of snow-covered trees and mountains.
A modern hotel with a large swimming pool, outdoor seating area, and a second-story balcony.
A modern building with a glass facade, surrounded by dense greenery and tall trees.
A dining area with a table set for four, large windows with a snowy view, and a wine rack with bottles.

2. Hotel Malyovitsa

Hotel Malyovitsa
Samokov
United States
Daniel
$58 nightly
$63 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Malyovitsa
A stone building with a dome, surrounded by trees and a grassy area.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a microwave, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A staircase with patterned steps leading to a landing, a wooden railing, and a hanging light fixture.
An outdoor dining area with wooden pergola, tables, and chairs.

3. PORTALA Urban Lodge

PORTALA Urban Lodge
Rila
South Korea
Kuiha
$31 nightly
$34 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
PORTALA Urban Lodge
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a snow-covered landscape, and a mountain in the background.
A modern restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a blue cushioned seating area, and a fireplace.
A cozy room with a fireplace, seating, and a table with drinks and a book.
A modern building with a prominent 'cota' sign and 'work-nature balanced' slogan.

4. Cota1110

Cota1110
Samokov
United States
Dora
$98 nightly
$106 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Cota1110
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a restaurant sign.
A modern spa area with massage chairs, a reception desk, and a sauna.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by trees.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a TV.

5. EMAR - Hotel & SPA

EMAR - Hotel & SPA
Sapareva Banya
$160 nightly
$174 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
EMAR - Hotel & SPA
A swimming pool area with a clear water label, surrounded by outdoor seating and a covered area.
A modern living room with a marble floor, a large abstract painting, and a glass partition with a view.
A modern spa area with a glass-enclosed shower, wooden flooring, and a small seating area with a bench.
A room with wicker furniture, a wooden dining table, and a large mirror.

6. Ezeretz SPA Hotel

Ezeretz SPA Hotel
Blagoevgrad
United States
Cody
$143 nightly
$156 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Ezeretz SPA Hotel
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7. Katerina Guest House

Katerina Guest House
Kocherinovo
France
Anonymous traveler
$73 nightly
$79 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Katerina Guest House
A hotel with a large, curved roof and a prominent red vertical sign labeled "HOTEL ARENA".
A modern hotel lobby with a central mosaic fountain, a staff-only door, and a patterned floor.
A large indoor swimming pool with clear lanes, a skylight, and a tiled floor.
A spacious lobby with a pool table, seating area, and a bar.

8. Hotel Arena Samokov

Hotel Arena Samokov
Samokov
United States
Dor
$75 nightly
$82 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Arena Samokov
A bedroom with a wooden wall, a bed with pillows, a nightstand with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a television on a dresser.
A room with a white cabinet with drawers, a black sofa, and a small table.
A restaurant with wooden beams, hanging plants, and multiple dining tables with chairs.
A wooden deck with wicker furniture and a staircase.

9. Chalet Evergreen Borovets

Chalet Evergreen Borovets
Borovets
$98 nightly
$107 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Chalet Evergreen Borovets
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and multiple balconies.
A restaurant with a bar area, seating, and large windows.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, potted plants, and a large window allowing natural light.
A multi-story hotel with illuminated balconies and a pool area in the foreground.

10. Hotel Grand

Hotel Grand
Samokov
United Kingdom
Simeon
$48 nightly
$53 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Grand
A modern hotel with a glass-bottomed pool, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a clear blue sky.
A restaurant with a central table adorned with candles, surrounded by dining tables. A menu board is visible in the foreground.
A reception area with wooden chairs, a stone wall, and a staircase.
A spacious lobby with wooden beams, comfortable seating, and a stone accent wall.

11. Rila Hotel Borovets

Rila Hotel Borovets
Samokov
United States
Vlada
$135 nightly
$148 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Rila Hotel Borovets
A kitchen with white cabinets, a built-in oven, a sink, and a countertop with a kettle and a coffee maker.
A laundry room with a washing machine, cabinets, and a tiled floor.
A playground with various wooden climbing structures and a soft, patterned ground surface.
A bedroom with a wardrobe, a television on a dresser, a bed with towels, and a window with curtains.

12. Persey Flora Apartments

Persey Flora Apartments
Borovets
$53 nightly
$58 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Persey Flora Apartments
A large, multi-story building with a central fountain and snow-covered surroundings.
A grand lobby with a fireplace, a wooden ceiling, and a leather sofa.
A buffet with various food items, a glass display case, and a mirror with an ornate frame.
A snow-covered courtyard with a stone balustrade, trees, and a building in the background.

13. Festa Winter Palace

Festa Winter Palace
Samokov
United Kingdom
Pene
$90 nightly
$99 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Festa Winter Palace
A residential area with a central building surrounded by well-maintained gardens, a paved courtyard, and a parking lot.
A multi-story hotel with balconies and a ski slope in the foreground.
A modern lobby with a glass coffee table, green upholstered chairs, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A restaurant with wooden flooring, high ceilings, and a Christmas tree.

14. Hotel Iceberg

Hotel Iceberg
Samokov
United Kingdom
Bobby
$46 nightly
$51 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Iceberg
A chalet with a wooden staircase leading to the entrance, surrounded by snow-covered trees.
A rustic wooden interior with multiple wooden tables and chairs, large windows, and framed artwork on the walls.
A wooden hot tub with a chimney emitting steam, surrounded by snow-covered trees and a wooden cabin.
A log cabin interior with a wooden dining table, benches, and a sofa.

15. Yagoda & Malina Villas

Yagoda & Malina Villas
Samokov
United Kingdom
Oliver
$106 nightly
$116 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Yagoda & Malina Villas
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a television, and a small cabinet.
A balcony with wicker furniture, a red chair, and a glass table.
A wicker sofa with cushions and a glass coffee table in a sunlit room with a window.
A kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, a coffee maker, and a refrigerator.

16. 2-bed - Sleeps 4 - With Parking

2-bed - Sleeps 4 - With Parking
Blagoevgrad
$190 nightly
$190 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
2-bed - Sleeps 4 - With Parking
A bottle of wine, two wine glasses, and a vase with flowers on a table with a view of a forest and a building.
A buffet with various fruits and dishes.
A lobby with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table with fruit, and potted plants.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and snow-covered trees.

17. Flora Residence Daisy

Flora Residence Daisy
Samokov
United States
maria
$154 nightly
$168 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Flora Residence Daisy
A hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a TV, and a desk.
A reception area with a TV, a desk, a chair, and a fruit bowl.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a desk with a laptop. There are curtains on the windows and a picture on the wall.

18. Termo Hotel Aspa Vila

Termo Hotel Aspa Vila
Razlog
$197 nightly
$215 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Termo Hotel Aspa Vila
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Stay near popular attractions in and around Rilski Manastir

Nestled in breathtaking landscapes, Rilski Manastir offers a perfect blend of culture and adventure. Explore the stunning monastery, unwind by the serene lake, and visit historic churches. With plenty of outdoor activities, it’s an ideal getaway for families and adventure seekers alike.
A historic courtyard with a church featuring domed architecture and a stone building with arched walkways.

Rila Monastery

9.2/10 (34 reviews)
Experience the best of cultural heritage at Rila Monastery, a stunning UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its rich history and architectural beauty. Located about 0.4 mile from Rilski Manastir, it offers easy access to a serene atmosphere where you can immerse yourself in Bulgarian traditions. Staying nearby makes it easy to explore the monastery and its surroundings.
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A mountainous landscape with multiple lakes and a sunset.

Seven Rila Lakes

10.0/10 (11 reviews)
Often cited as a favorite among nature lovers, the Seven Rila Lakes offers stunning scenery and a romantic outdoor atmosphere. Located about 5 miles from Rilski Manastir, this picturesque destination provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration, making it an ideal spot for a memorable day out.
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A lake with swan-shaped boats, a grassy park, and a mountain in the background.
Photo by Krizova

Bachinovo Park

10.0/10 (1 review)
Highly recommended for families seeking outdoor fun, Bachinovo Park offers a vibrant urban setting filled with green spaces and recreational activities. Located about 13 miles from Rilski Manastir, it’s an ideal stop for a refreshing break during your travels. Staying nearby allows easy access to this relaxing retreat.
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Church of Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno

No trip is complete without a visit to the Church of Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno, a cultural gem nestled within Rilski Manastir. This church offers a unique glimpse into Bulgaria's rich heritage, showcasing stunning architecture and serene surroundings. Staying nearby provides easy access to this captivating site and its peaceful atmosphere.
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St Luke’s Hermitage & St Ivan’s Cave

An essential stop for spiritual seekers, St Luke’s Hermitage & St Ivan’s Cave offers a glimpse into Bulgaria's rich religious heritage. Nestled about 3 miles from Rilski Manastir, this church exudes cultural charm, making it a convenient addition to your Rila itinerary.
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Stob Earth Pyramids

9.4/10 (3 reviews)
A fascinating mix of natural beauty and geological wonder, the Stob Earth Pyramids offer visitors a unique glimpse into Bulgaria's diverse landscapes. Located about 11 miles from Rilski Manastir, this reserve features stunning earth formations that captivate nature lovers and photographers alike. Staying nearby provides easy access to this remarkable site.
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Church of St Nicholas

8.4/10 (74 reviews)
An iconic landmark that appeals to culture seekers, the Church of St Nicholas in Sapareva Banya offers a glimpse into Bulgaria's rich heritage. Located about 11 miles from Rilski Manastir, this charming church enhances your visit with its unique architectural features and serene atmosphere, making it a delightful stop during your exploration.
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A historic building with domed architecture and a red-tiled roof, surrounded by a forested hillside.
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Top Rilski Manastir Hotel Reviews

Cota1110

Cota1110

10/10 Excellent
"Great place to stay for a couple nights to explore Rila national park. Comfortable beds and beddings, great food, breakfast and dinner."
Dora 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Cota1110
Festa Winter Palace

Festa Winter Palace

10/10 Excellent
"We always enjoy the uniqueness of the place. Its location is great and the facilities are also good. We noticed an obvious uplift in food quality this year. "
Pene 4-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Festa Winter Palace
Borovets Green Hotel

Borovets Green Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful "
maria 2-night trip
Posted 10 months ago
Borovets Green Hotel

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The Balkan Jewel Resort, Trademark Collection By W

The Balkan Jewel Resort, Trademark Collection By W

Izvorite Razlog Blagoevgrad Province
$81 nightly
$85 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
The Balkan Jewel Resort, Trademark Collection By W
Exclusive Stay Inside the Rila Monastery

Exclusive Stay Inside the Rila Monastery

Rilska Rila Kyustendil
$201 nightly
$220 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Exclusive Stay Inside the Rila Monastery
Iglika Palace Hotel

Iglika Palace Hotel

Borovets Samokov
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7/10 Good! (12 reviews)
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Hotel Razlog

Ekzarh Josif 53 Razlog Blagoevgrad
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Spa Hotel Orbita

Spa Hotel Orbita

Bistritsa Blagoevgrad Blagoevgrad
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8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
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Gorska Zvezda Hotel

Gorska Zvezda Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rilski Manastir?
The best area to stay in Rilski Manastir is directly within the Rila Monastery complex or in the immediate vicinity, offering unparalleled access to the monastery itself.Staying at the monastery provides a unique and convenient experience. The guest rooms are located within the monastery walls, allowing visitors to experience the quiet morning and evening hours when day-trippers have departed. This is particularly appealing for solo travelers seeking contemplation or couples looking for a peaceful retreat. You'll wake up to the sound of bells and have the opportunity to explore the monastery's architecture and frescoes without the crowds.For those preferring modern amenities while still being very close, there are a few guesthouses and hotels located just outside the monastery gates. These accommodations offer a bit more comfort, often including private bathrooms and dining options, while still being a short walk from the main entrance.
When is the best time to go to Rilski Manastir?
The best time to visit Rilski Manastir is during the late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to early October) when the weather is pleasant and the crowds are smaller.During these shoulder seasons, you'll find comfortable temperatures for exploring the monastery grounds and the surrounding Rila Mountains. The natural beauty of the area is particularly striking, with lush greenery in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn. It's an ideal time for travelers who appreciate nature and wish to experience the spiritual serenity of the monastery without the peak summer crowds.Summer (July and August) offers the warmest weather, which is superb for hiking in the mountains and enjoying outdoor activities. However, this is also the busiest period, especially on weekends and holidays, so expect more visitors at the monastery and potentially higher prices for accommodations. This time is suitable for families looking to combine cultural visits with outdoor adventures.Winter (November to April) brings colder temperatures and snow, which can create a picturesque setting for the monastery. While some roads may require careful driving, visiting in winter offers a unique, tranquil experience for those who don't mind the cold and desire a more contemplative visit.
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