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Our top choices for Bistritsa hotels

A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.

1. Hotel Atlantic

Hotel Atlantic
3.0 star property
Vitosha District, 4.7 km from Bistritsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"The staff here were very friendly and cooperative"
United Kingdom
tony
The price is CA $101
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Hotel Atlantic
A modern staircase with wooden railings and a seating area with a sofa and ottomans.

2. Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
5.0 star property
Mladost, 4.6 km from Bistritsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (239 reviews)
"Great place to stay over, the staff were superb and the restaurant was very good. "
United Kingdom
Roger
The price is CA $175
CA $196 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a hairdryer, a bottle of champagne, two glasses, and a bouquet of flowers.

3. Eleganza Family Hotel

Eleganza Family Hotel
2.0 star property
Vitosha District, 4.5 km from Bistritsa
The price is CA $66
CA $74 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Eleganza Family Hotel
A modern reception area with a marble floor, seating, and a reception desk.

4. B1 City Hotel

B1 City Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Bistritsa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Very clean, new hotel. Perfect for a quick stay after arriving in SOF and before the rest of the trip."
United States
Yavor
The price is CA $117
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
B1 City Hotel
A modern interior with a brick wall, wooden benches, and a seating area with cushions.

5. Expo Hotel Sofia

Expo Hotel Sofia
4.0 star property
7.6 km from Bistritsa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (373 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Nabil
The price is CA $159
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Expo Hotel Sofia
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'METROPOLITAN' sign at the top.

6. Metropolitan Hotel Sofia, a member of Radisson Individuals

Metropolitan Hotel Sofia, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Mladost, 8.2 km from Bistritsa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (708 reviews)
"Clean, great location, close to the airport with shuttle, good breakfast buffet, friendly staff."
United States
Thomas
The price is CA $165
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Metropolitan Hotel Sofia, a member of Radisson Individuals
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, covered by blue umbrellas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

7. Novotel Sofia

Novotel Sofia
4.0 star property
8.4 km from Bistritsa
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (421 reviews)
"It was very convenient for travel"
United States
Zhivka
The price is CA $142
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 13 - Nov 14
Novotel Sofia
A spacious living area with multiple seating options, a large window offering a city view, and a central plant.

8. WorkNomads LAB Hotel-Coliving & Coworking

WorkNomads LAB Hotel-Coliving & Coworking
4.0 star property
Studentski Grad, 7.6 km from Bistritsa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Great location with easy access to public transportation. The staff was very helpful and daily breakfast was a nice touch."
United States
Teresa
The price is CA $129
CA $140 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
WorkNomads LAB Hotel-Coliving & Coworking
A spacious lobby with a central spiral staircase, seating areas, and large windows offering views.

9. Hotel Vega Sofia

Hotel Vega Sofia
4.0 star property
Studentski Grad, 8.2 km from Bistritsa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (138 reviews)
"Good hotel with new interior. Very good breakfast."
Ireland
Biser VUROV
The price is CA $155
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Hotel Vega Sofia
A balcony with a table set for a meal, featuring plates of food and glasses of beer, overlooking a mountainous landscape.

10. Grami Hotel Sofia

Grami Hotel Sofia
4.0 star property
Mladost, 5.6 km from Bistritsa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (62 reviews)
"Nice place to stay. "
United Kingdom
Konstantin
The price is CA $180
CA $200 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Grami Hotel Sofia
A spacious lobby with a glass staircase, marble flooring, and modern lighting fixtures.

11. Blue Star Luxury Hotel

Blue Star Luxury Hotel
4.5 star property
Lozenets, 8.4 km from Bistritsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"Very happy with this accommodation!"
United Kingdom
alan
The price is CA $130
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Blue Star Luxury Hotel
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a reception desk, and a prominent 'Premier' sign.

12. Hotel Premier Sofia Airport

Hotel Premier Sofia Airport
4.0 star property
11.1 km from Bistritsa
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect airport hotel"
United States
Stanislav
The price is CA $132
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Hotel Premier Sofia Airport
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and indoor plants.

13. Earth and People Hotel & Spa

Earth and People Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Rajon Triaditsa, 9.4 km from Bistritsa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (136 reviews)
"Looked to be a renovated Communist era spa hotel. Sparce amenities well stocked bar but no restaurant. over a kilometer to closest restaurant. A/C was struggling to cool the 4th story room. Shower although beautiful to look at was borderline useless."
United States
Daniel
The price is CA $96
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Earth and People Hotel & Spa
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14. Ibis Sofia Airport

Ibis Sofia Airport
3.0 star property
11.7 km from Bistritsa
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Perfect location for travelers.Clean room, helpful staff . Fast check in and check out."
United States
Ignat
The price is CA $107
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Ibis Sofia Airport
A hotel with a swimming pool, multiple balconies, and outdoor seating areas with umbrellas.

15. Montecito Hotel

Montecito Hotel
3.0 star property
Iskar, 7.4 km from Bistritsa
7.8 out of 10, Good, (142 reviews)
"Excellent place"
United States
Emiliya Emilova
The price is CA $123
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Montecito Hotel
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a building with a 'BAR & DINNER' sign, and potted plants.

16. Elate Plaza Business Hotel

Elate Plaza Business Hotel
3.0 star property
Mladost, 7.3 km from Bistritsa
7.6 out of 10, Good, (47 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and polite."
United States
Enrique
The price is CA $116
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Elate Plaza Business Hotel
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, a sign for 'Villa Boyana', and potted plants.

17. Hotel Villa Boyana

Hotel Villa Boyana
4.0 star property
Boyana, 10.1 km from Bistritsa
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"It was so nice the restaurant was delicious. Also was cozy and close to city without the noise."
United States
Dana
The price is CA $84
CA $95 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Hotel Villa Boyana
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a TV, and a chair.

18. CityHome Aparthotel

CityHome Aparthotel
3.0 star property
Mladost, 8.2 km from Bistritsa
6.8 out of 10, (54 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Yordan
The price is CA $64
CA $73 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
CityHome Aparthotel
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and various plants.

19. Tsarsko selo Hotel & SPA

Tsarsko selo Hotel & SPA
3.0 star property
Dragalevtsi, 6.7 km from Bistritsa
6.8 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"Misleading information in room led me to miss the closing time of the restaurant and therefore no real food options available other than trip to local garage ! Update your info in the rooms !!!! "
United Kingdom
Jevon
The price is CA $141
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Tsarsko selo Hotel & SPA
A swimming pool with a tiled edge, a sunken hot tub, and lounge chairs.

20. Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel

Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel
4.0 star property
Studentski Grad, 8.1 km from Bistritsa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (134 reviews)
"Good"
United States
galin
The price is CA $130
CA $146 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel
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Compare popular hotels in Bistritsa

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A large, multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.
Hotel Atlantic
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
76 reviews
View
A modern staircase with wooden railings and a seating area with a sofa and ottomans.
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
5.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
239 reviews
View
A modern reception area with a marble floor, seating, and a reception desk.
B1 City Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
147 reviews
View
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'METROPOLITAN' sign at the top.
Metropolitan Hotel Sofia, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
708 reviews
View
An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, covered by blue umbrellas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
Novotel Sofia
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
421 reviews
View

Where to stay in Bistritsa

Find the best Bistritsa areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A large, historic building with a green dome and arched windows.

Sofia City Center

Noted for its museums and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Sofia City Art Gallery 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.
A stone monument with a pointed top, flanked by two smaller structures, set against a backdrop of trees and a clear sky.

Lozenets

Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Borisova Gradina Park or Sofia Zoo while you're exploring the area.
A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a prominent road, and a mountain in the background.

Vitosha District

Vitosha District is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Vitosha and Boyana Church.
A large, ornate church with multiple domes and a prominent central dome.

Sredets District

While visiting Sredets District, you might make a stop by sights like Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Borisova Gradina Park.
A cityscape with a mountain in the background and a park in the foreground.

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.

Top Bistritsa Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel Sofia

Grand Hotel Sofia

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was centrally located and very nice. We were upgraded to a very large, comfortable room. Beds were comfortable. We had the breakfast included and it was very good. We ate in the hotel restaurant twice and it was good food with fast service. We used the parking which was convenient and the gym, which was small but adequate. Our only complaint (and I wish premium hotels would just not do this ever!) was that they only included two coffee pods the first day and after that they were 2.50 Euro each. It just seems cheap and it’s annoying."
Christine 4-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Grand Hotel Sofia

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Bistritsa?
While Bistritsa offers a unique blend of nature and proximity to Sofia, similar neighbourhoods that provide a comparable experience are Boyana and Dragalevtsi.

Boyana is situated at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, offering stunning views and easy access to hiking trails and the Boyana Waterfall. It's a well-established area with larger properties and a more spread-out feel. The Boyana Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a prominent landmark, and the area is known for its green spaces and a more relaxed pace of life compared to central Sofia.

Dragalevtsi also sits on the lower slopes of Vitosha, providing a similar mountain-side setting with green surroundings and fresh air. It's characterised by a mix of houses and some modern developments, offering a good balance between residential comfort and access to nature. The Dragalevtsi Monastery is a popular historical site in the area.

Both Boyana and Dragalevtsi are ideal for travellers who appreciate being close to nature and the Vitosha Mountain, much like Bistritsa. They offer a tranquil escape from the city centre while still providing convenient access to Sofia's attractions by car.
When is the best time to go to Bistritsa?
The best time to go to Bistritsa is during the late spring (May to early June) and early autumn (September to October) when the weather is pleasant and the natural surroundings are at their most appealing.

During these periods, you'll experience comfortable temperatures, ideal for exploring the village and its nearby Vitosha Mountain trails. The countryside is lush in spring with wildflowers, and the autumn brings beautiful foliage changes, making it superb for walks and outdoor activities.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Bistritsa hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Bistritsa hotel?
Hotel prices in Bistritsa often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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