Title: Visit Sandanski: 2026 Travel Guide for Sandanski, Blagoevgrad Province | Expedia.com [Hotels in Sandanski](https://expedia.com/Sandanski-Hotels.d500341.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Sandanski](https://expedia.com/Sandanski-Vacation-Rentals.d500341.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Sandanski](https://expedia.com/Cheap-Flights-To-Sandanski.d500341.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sandanski](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Sandanski.d500341.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Car Rentals in Sandanski](https://expedia.com/Car-Rentals-In-Sandanski.d500341.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sandanski Vacation Packages](https://expedia.com/Sandanski.d500341.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Sandanski ## Travel Guide ![Melnik pyramides in sout east of Bulgaria, beautiful landscape for hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500341/ce3d3dc3-f10e-4453-b8d7-9cbdad348ce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Melnik pyramides in sout east of Bulgaria, beautiful landscape for hiking](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500341/ce3d3dc3-f10e-4453-b8d7-9cbdad348ce1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ruins of Episcopal Basilica complex in town of Sandanski, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500341/da1895dd-6259-4611-8886-bed60a6d1e85.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![ Bulgaria, Sandanski, city panorama view from drone. Amazing old Balkan village in Europe famous for hot springs mineral water](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/500341/7bb97b88-18fe-417f-a112-986cfeab645c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![View on Melnik](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000043635/ad7e1a6c-ac9e-42e5-a56a-89b0a213c855.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Sandanski Things to do - Sandanski Hotel Deals - Vacation Rentals in Sandanski ![Interhotel Sandanski](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45600000/45591800/45591710/e3031857_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Interhotel Sandanski Sandanski Sandanski Blagoevgrad Province Fully refundable $192 nightly $205 total Feb 15 - Feb 16 Total with taxes and fees Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sandanski. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Episcopal Basilica and Park "St.Vrach" are ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (20 reviews) I wouldnt rate this a 4\* hotel. the biggest gap was not having any Tea/Coffee making facilities in the room. We did ask for a kettle, which they provided, but we had to supply our own tea bags and buy milk locally. Location wise this hotel is perfect. Its at the top of the main village, and you can ... Reviewed on Sep 4, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F15%2F2026&endDate=2%2F16%2F2026&selected=45591710&PinnedHotelID=45591710&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=500341) ![Villa Sintica](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/31000000/30999100/30999025/1b8ef7ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Villa Sintica Promishlena zona Sandanski Blagoevgrad Province Book a stay at this spa hotel in Sandanski. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Episcopal Basilica and Park "St.Vrach" are ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (21 reviews) Nice pool areas but the spa wasnt staffed. Overall the staff was rather indifferent. Breakfast isnt served until 8 am, which is fine if you're there as the destination. Carpet was dirty but the AC worked great. Bathroom was tiny. Reviewed on Sep 9, 2024 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F21%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026&selected=30999025&PinnedHotelID=30999025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=500341) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F21%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026&selected=30999025&PinnedHotelID=30999025&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=500341) ![Zornitza Family Estate Relais & Chateaux](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36720000/36715700/36715635/c4aa7ba8_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Zornitza Family Estate Relais & Chateaux Zornitsa Village Sandanski Blagoevgrad Book a stay at this spa holiday park in Sandanski. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Villa Melnik Winery and Mitko Manolev ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews) We had an excellent experience. The property and the setting are amazing. The staff provided exceptional service. The food was delicious. I will definitely return to this magical place. Thank you very much Zornitza Family Estate! Reviewed on Oct 12, 2025 [Get rates](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F21%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026&selected=36715635&PinnedHotelID=36715635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=500341) [](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?startDate=2%2F21%2F2026&endDate=2%2F22%2F2026&selected=36715635&PinnedHotelID=36715635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=500341) [See all 440 properties in Sandanski](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=2%2F8%2F2026&endDate=2%2F9%2F2026®ionId=500341) 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. ![2 Bed Apt - Sleeps 4, Terrace & Pet Friendly](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111250000/111243400/111243307/bf4110ab_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### 2 Bed Apt - Sleeps 4, Terrace & Pet Friendly Sandanski Blagoevgrad Province Stay at this residence in Sandanski. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Episcopal Basilica and Park "St.Vrach" are located ... [](https://expedia.com/Sandanski-Hotels-Sveti-Sveti-Kozma-Charming-1-Bed-Retreat.h111243307.Hotel-Information) ![Predela 2 Holiday Apartments](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12460000/12455700/12455604/77775767_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Predela 2 Holiday Apartments Gramadeto Str. 19 Bansko Book a stay at this ski aparthotel in Bansko. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bansko Ski Resort and SkiBansko by ... 7.8/10 Good! (47 reviews) A very nice hotel great spa Staff very helpfull Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Bansko-Hotels-Predela-2-Holiday-Apartments.h12455604.Hotel-Information) ![Predela LUX](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/39000000/38760000/38757000/38756965/622ccb97_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Predela LUX 3rd Kalyata St. Bansko Blagoevgrad Book a stay at this ski aparthotel in Bansko. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bansko Ski Resort and SkiBansko by ... 8/10 Very Good! (5 reviews) Everything was perfect Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025 [](https://expedia.com/Bansko-Hotels-Predela-LUX.h38756965.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Sandanski](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=500341&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) 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. ## Check Sandanski hotel availability [Tonight ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=500341&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08)[Feb 7 - Feb 8](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=500341&startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08) [Tomorrow night ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=500341&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09)[Feb 8 - Feb 9](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=500341&startDate=2026-02-08&endDate=2026-02-09) [Next weekend ](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=500341&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026)[Feb 13 - Feb 15](https://expedia.com/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.CheckPrices.DestinationExperience&adults=2&openPlayBack=true®ionId=500341&startDate=2%2F13%2F2026&endDate=2%2F15%2F2026) ### Popular places to visit #### Pirin National Park Explore the great outdoors at Pirin National Park, a lovely green space in Sandanski. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Pirin-National-Park-Sandanski.d6097930.Vacation-Attraction) #### Villa Melnik Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Villa Melnik Winery during your travels to Sandanski. Discover the area's mountain views and spas. [](https://expedia.com/Villa-Melnik-Winery-Sandanski.d553248621532502617.Vacation-Attraction) #### Georgievi Bros. Wine Makery Club You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Georgievi Bros. Wine Makery Club during your travels to Sandanski. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums. [](https://expedia.com/Georgievi-Bros-Wine-Makery-Club-Sandanski.d873866917331574784.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mitko Manolev Winery You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Mitko Manolev Winery during your travels to Melnik. Wander the forest or discover the area's mountain views. [](https://expedia.com/Mitko-Manolev-Winery-Sandanski.d553248621533039036.Vacation-Attraction) #### Episcopal Basilica You can learn about the history of Sandanski when you stop by Episcopal Basilica. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Episcopal-Basilica-Sandanski.d553248635934502895.Vacation-Attraction) #### Kordopulova House Learn about the local history of Melnik when you spend time at Kordopulova House. Make time to visit the temples and spas while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Kordopulova-House-Sandanski.d553248635934503201.Vacation-Attraction) ### Things to do ![Disappearing Bulgarian Breeds of Pets and Tasting Organic Products in North Pirin](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2064741/9f649b4f-35c6-4c14-8028-2f53ccd64d97.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Seeing Unique Bulgarian Breeds of Pets and Privately Tasting Organic Products $57 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/seeing-unique-bulgarian-breeds-of-pets-and-privately-tasting-organic-products.a2064741.activity-details) ![Private lessons in Bansko with former national ski racers.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1451480/c5f22336-2c70-49f6-abfe-865f00505d82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Private lessons in Bansko with former national ski racers. $119 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/private-lessons-in-bansko-with-former-national-ski-racers.a1451480.activity-details) ![Melnik - on the main street](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2329668/e77b302d-88ff-420d-8590-e20d251f3ed8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia:Melnik, Rozhen Monastery and Rupite $283 per adult [](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/sofiamelnik.a2329668.activity-details) [See all activities in Sandanski](https://expedia.com/Things-To-Do-In-Sandanski.d500341.Travel-Guide-Activities) ## Cities near Sandanski ![A beautiful summers day on the mountains outside Bansko, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6046713/6044c74b-6ffa-47ba-aa12-ec2f0258404e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Bansko ![Despite the fact that it is an artificial lake, it is today a very important international wetland of Greece, since it gives selter to many seldom aquatic bird species. It is located in prefecture of Serres.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000030930/4e634926-3548-49ed-8b3d-59f771f6f4dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Sintiki ![#LifeAtExpedia saint place located in Rupite near Petrich, where a wise old woman once lived and has helped thousands of people..](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6197514/33247a64-fe5a-4af1-a367-beb306fb4042.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Petrich ![View on Melnik](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000043635/ad7e1a6c-ac9e-42e5-a56a-89b0a213c855.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Melnik ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - Flights - Packages - Cars - Other - [Hotels near Sveti Georgi Church ](https://www.expedia.com/Sveti-Georgi-Church-Hotels.0-l553248621533039033-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Melnik Hotels ](https://www.expedia.com/Melnik-Hotels.d3000043635.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Resorts in Melnik ](https://www.expedia.com/Melnik-Resorts.d3000043635-aaResorts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) - 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