[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace Suburban hotel with a fitness center and outdoor tennis courts ![Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9 AM to 5:30 PM, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1560000/1550400/1550307/d990cbc4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1560000/1550400/1550307/fa38f014.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1560000/1550400/1550307/d4795245.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Breakfast served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1560000/1550400/1550307/3602739e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Gazebo](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1560000/1550400/1550307/48439456.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Families love this welcoming retreat in Gorna Banya. The seasonal pool refreshes after exploring Sofia, and the on-site café serves perfect pick-me-ups. Active guests enjoy racquetball/squash courts and tennis, while children enjoy the playground in lovely gardens. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Gym - Breakfast available - Room service - Bar - Air conditioning - Pool ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 3 - Oct. 4](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=1550307&PinnedHotelID=1550307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-04&selected=1550307&PinnedHotelID=1550307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 4 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1550307&PinnedHotelID=1550307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-04&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1550307&PinnedHotelID=1550307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 3 - Oct. 5](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1550307&PinnedHotelID=1550307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-03&endDate=2025-10-05&selected=1550307&PinnedHotelID=1550307&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 10 - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSofia-Hotels-Holiday-Village-Diplomat-Gloria-Palace.h1550307.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FSofia-Hotels-Holiday-Village-Diplomat-Gloria-Palace.h1550307.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Gorna Banya, a neighborhood in Sofia, Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace is in the suburbs. Dragalevski Monastery and Simeonovo Lift are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Vitosha Nature Park and Yuzhen Park. Traveling with kids? Consider Sofia Zoo, or check out an event or a game at Vasil Levski Stadium. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including downhill skiing and golfing. [Visit our Sofia travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Sofia.dx3235) ![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%7C42.67292%2C23.24807&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=V6LW5M5j2C_yhOKI2kfAFNzM1gA=) sq. Gorna Banya, Boulevard. Nikola Petkov 143, Sofia, 1614 ### What's nearby - Boyana Church - 6 min drive - 4.0 km - Vitosha Blvd - 8 min drive - 6.3 km - National Palace of Culture - 9 min drive - 7.0 km - Alexander Nevski Cathedral - 12 min drive - 9.2 km - Mount Vitosha - 14 min drive - 9.2 km ### Getting around - Moesia/New Bulgarian University Metro Station - 3 min drive - Sofia Sever Station - 24 min drive - Sofia Airport (SOF) - 31 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪XZona Sport - ‬15 min walk - ‪Бозаджийница Горна Баня - ‬17 min walk - ‪Coffee time - ‬13 min walk - ‪Cafemag - ‬16 min walk - ‪Ginger Pizzeria & Dolceria - ‬15 min walk ## About this property ### Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace Family-friendly hotel located in Gorna Banya Consider a stay at Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace and take advantage of a poolside bar, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like racquetball/squash. In-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and a playground. Other perks at this hotel include: - A seasonal outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), 4 outdoor tennis courts, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) - Express check-out, express check-in, and a TV in the lobby Room features All guestrooms at Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace have comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities like safes and sound-insulated walls. 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A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - 4 outdoor tennis courts - Gym - Playground - Racquetball/squash - Sauna - Seasonal outdoor pool - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Free supervised activities for children - Laundry facilities - Playground - Seasonal outdoor pool - Snack bar/deli - Soundproofed rooms ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance - Wedding services ### Business services - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Bathroom emergency pull cord - Wheelchair accessibility - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel ### More - 2 floors - Built in 2005 - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Bidet - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Cable channels - Pay movies ### Food and drink - Limited room service - Minibar ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Desk - Heating - Iron/ironing board on request - Safe - Separate sitting area - Soundproofed rooms ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM Express check-in available ### Check-out Check-out before 11:30 AM Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:30 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets stay free Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.02 per person, per night - Pool fee: EUR 10 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately EUR 10 per person - Facilities fee: EUR 10 per person, per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### 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 This property accepts credit cards Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### We should mention The seasonal pool will be open from June to September Pool access available from 9 AM to 5:30 PM ### Property is also known as Holiday Village Diplomat Gloria Palace Holiday Village Diplomat Gloria Palace Hotel Holiday Village Diplomat Gloria Palace Hotel Sofia Holiday Village Diplomat Gloria Palace Sofia Village Diplomat Gloria Village Diplomat Gloria Sofia Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace Hotel Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace Sofia Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace Hotel Sofia ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace have a pool? > Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–5:30 PM. ### Is Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:30 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace? > Check-out is at 11:30 AM. ### Does Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace provide a shuttle to the airport? > Yes, there's an airport shuttle. ### Where is Holiday Village Diplomat - Gloria Palace located? > This family-friendly Sofia hotel is located in the suburbs, within 3 mi (5 km) of National Museum of History, Boyana Church and Vitosha Nature Park. Sofia Zoo and National Museum of Natural History are also within 6 mi (10 km). Moesia/New Bulgarian University Metro Station is 21 minutes by foot and Ovcha kupel II Metro Station is 24 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question