Title: Shipka - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Shipka Travelers escape to this coastal retreat where ocean views soothe the soul and convenient snack options make relaxation even easier ## Photo gallery for Shipka ![Indoor pool, outdoor pool - Shipka (Golden Sands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2900500/2900415/7b2c144e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lobby - Shipka (Golden Sands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2900500/2900415/5a669898.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Shipka (Golden Sands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2900500/2900415/c57bb9cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Shipka (Golden Sands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2900500/2900415/5b996ad0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Shipka (Golden Sands)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2910000/2900500/2900415/c5235031.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Golden Sands Beach, Shipka offers genuine relaxation opportunities. Guests can rejuvenate in the sauna, enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, and savor satisfying meals at the restaurant or grab quick bites at the snack bar/deli. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ## Popular amenities - Pool - Restaurant - Parking available - Business services - Laundry - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Jan. 10 - Jan. 11](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=2900415&PinnedHotelID=2900415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-10&endDate=2026-01-11&selected=2900415&PinnedHotelID=2900415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Jan. 11 - Jan. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=2900415&PinnedHotelID=2900415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-11&endDate=2026-01-12&selected=2900415&PinnedHotelID=2900415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Jan. 16 - Jan. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=2900415&PinnedHotelID=2900415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-16&endDate=2026-01-18&selected=2900415&PinnedHotelID=2900415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan. 23 - Jan. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=2900415&PinnedHotelID=2900415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-23&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=2900415&PinnedHotelID=2900415&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGolden-Sands-Hotels-Shipka.h2900415.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FGolden-Sands-Hotels-Shipka.h2900415.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.27935%2C28.03955&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ODKALDFLvIZsO2OVRaVJlYSupEg=) Golden Sands, Golden Sands, Varna Province, 9007 #### What's nearby - Aquapolis \- 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - Golden Sands Beach \- 5 min walk \- 0.5 km - Trifon Zarezan Beach \- 11 min walk \- 1.0 km - Aladzha Monastery \- 5 min drive \- 3.3 km - Sveti Sveti Konstantin & Elena Monastery \- 8 min drive \- 6.1 km #### Getting around - Varna Station - 32 min drive - Varna (VAR-Varna Intl.) - 41 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lights bistro - ‬1 min walk - ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk - ‪Bikini Bar - ‬5 min walk - ‪Old Lighthouse Saint Nikolas - ‬4 min walk - ‪Mojito - ‬6 min walk ## About this property ### Shipka Hotel near Golden Sands Beach A terrace, a garden, and laundry facilities are just a few of the amenities provided at Shipka. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Guests can also expect to find a restaurant and a snack bar/deli. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - An indoor pool and an outdoor pool - Self parking (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and 1 meeting room - A billiards/pool table and an elevator ## Similar properties ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10070000/10069600/10069501/e984e7ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Zornica Residence Sunny Beach - Pool - Restaurant - Bar - Housekeeping [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=10069501&PinnedHotelID=10069501&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach bar](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32530000/32528800/32528745/7cb4d8e9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Effect Algara Beach Club Hotel - All inclusive Kranevo - On private beach - Pool - Breakfast included - All-inclusive 7.6 Good 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-24&endDate=2026-01-25&selected=32528745&PinnedHotelID=32528745&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2920000/2917900/2917834/549d9d7a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Slavey Primorski - 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Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Elevator - Wheelchair-accessible parking ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Free toiletries ## Policies ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed ### Property is also known as Hotel Shipka Shipka Goldstrand Shipka Hotel Shipka Hotel Goldstrand Hotel Shipka Golden Sands Shipka Golden Sands Shipka Hotel Golden Sands, Bulgaria - Varna Province Shipka Hotel Shipka GOLDEN SANDS Shipka Hotel GOLDEN SANDS ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Shipka have a pool? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Shipka located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Shipka Reviews 7.0 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.4 Cleanliness ### 7.0 Amenities ### 7.4 Staff & service ### 8.0 Eco-friendliness ### 7.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 2 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Keyork Aug 16, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities This year i am very happy with Expedia and best hotel im the golden sands nice and friendly and family place 😊 good stuff 👍 😊 ##### Keyork Stayed 10 nights in Aug 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Kevin Jul 7, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities I don't know why poeple put this hotel down with bad reviews. I stayed here for 2 night's a pleasant stay I was on the 11th floor nice & quiet 2 pools very pleasant stay check my youtube channel COCKNEYKEVIN ##### Kevin Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024 ### 2/10 Terrible #### kevork Aug 20, 2023 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very bad hotel and very laying stuffed 🙃 and agresiv people working in the hotel reception and not professionally in the check in vary bad hotel befor 3 years egos very good now very bad ##### kevork Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2023 ### 2/10 Terrible #### ab Sep 3, 2016 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Vacance gaché honteux pour un 3 etoiles Je vous deconseil cet hotel, dans tout l'hotel de 11 etages y'a que la femme de menage qui travail serieusement. Honteux pour un hotel 3etoiles Nouriture sois disons all inclusive meme un chien peu pas la manger All inclusive mais on dois payer meme un.bouteil d'eau. Salleté, aucun service minimum Jai dis au receptioniste tout au dibut c la premiere fois que je viens a votre hotel il ma repondu froidement que c'est sur que ca va etre ma derniere fois!!! Ca veux tout dire. Pas d internet dans les chambre, faux plafond risque tout moment de tomber sur nos tetes. ##### ab ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryszard Jul 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Ryszard Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ryszard Jul 9, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Ryszard Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Hartmut May 5, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Hartmut Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Jul 31, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels & Resorts for Couples in Nashville](https://www.expedia.ca/Nashville-Hotels-Couples-Resorts-Hotels.0-0-d178291-tCouplesResortsHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [InterContinental Osaka by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Osaka-Hotels-InterContinental-Osaka.h5696173.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Gaslamp Quarter](https://www.expedia.ca/Gaslamp-Quarter-San-Diego-Hotels.0-n6130021-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cerulean Tower Tokyu Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Tokyo-Hotels-Cerulean-Tower-Tokyu-Hotel.h661016.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature Lethbridge Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Lethbridge-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-Lethbridge-Lodge.h458794.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Whistler](https://www.expedia.ca/Whistler-Hotels.d4115.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Courtyard by Marriott Prince George](https://www.expedia.ca/Prince-George-Hotels-Courtyard-By-Marriott-Prince-George.h23606697.Hotel-Information) > > [Tälta Lodge, A Bluebird by Lark](https://www.expedia.ca/Stowe-Hotels-Talta-Lodge.h69640561.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Ottawa](https://www.expedia.ca/Ottawa-Hotels.d178296.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [5 Star Hotels in Las Vegas](https://www.expedia.ca/5Star-Las-Vegas-Hotels.s50-0-d178276.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Listel Whistler, a Coast Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Whistler-Hotels-The-Listel-Hotel-Whistler.h13895.Hotel-Information) > > [Inn At The Forks](https://www.expedia.ca/Winnipeg-Hotels-Inn-At-The-Forks.h1089238.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Indianapolis (IND) to Richmond (YVR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ind/yvr/indianapolis-to-vancouver) > > [Flights from moosonee airport](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/airports/ymo/flights-from-moosonee-airport) > > [Flights from Winnipeg (YWG) to Kastrup (CPH)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ywg/cph/winnipeg-to-copenhagen) > > [Flights from Dorval (YUL) to New Delhi (DEL)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/del/montreal-to-delhi) > > [Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Louisville (SDF)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/ord/sdf/chicago-to-louisville) > > [Flair Airlines](https://www.expedia.ca/Flair-Airlines-Flights.cF8.Travel-Guide-Airlines) > > [Flights from Bang Phli (BKK) to Sydney (SYD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/bkk/syd/bangkok-to-sydney) ### Cars ### Activities ### Packages ### Vacation Rentals ### General > [Visit Juan de Fuca Electoral Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Juan-De-Fuca-Electoral-Area.dx553248635937217126) > > [Visit Downtown Squamish](https://www.expedia.ca/Downtown-Squamish.dx6304398) > > [Visit Cape Sable Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Cape-Sable-Island.dx6303219)