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Novotel Sofia

4.0 star property
Family-friendly 4-star hotel with free WiFi

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International cuisine
International cuisine
Meeting facility
Exterior
Room (Library) | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
115 N Tsarigradsko Shosse Blvd, Sofia, 1784
  • Arena Armeec
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Alexander Nevski Cathedral
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • National Palace of Culture
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Sofia (SOF)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View

  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Mountain View

  • 258 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • 285 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Superior)

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Family Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed (Superior)

  • 258 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 419 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

  • 258 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room (Library) | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Room (Library)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Sofia

Near the airport.At this hotel, you'll be steps from European Trade Centre and within a 15-minute walk of The Mall. Megapark and Sofia Tech Park are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Arena Armeec - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Alexander Nevski Cathedral - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Bulgarian Parliament - 7 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • National Palace of Culture - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Vitosha Blvd - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles

Getting around

  • Mladost 1 - 17 min walk
  • Sofia Central Station - 23 min drive
  • Sofia Airport (SOF) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Ikigai - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪COFFERO The Mall - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Джовани - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Tozzi Onzzi - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Novotel Sofia

Family-friendly 4-star hotel with free WiFi
Novotel Sofia offers its guests a sauna and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. A terrace, an arcade/game room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the family-friendly Novotel Sofia. An airport shuttle at scheduled times is available for a fee. Free self parking is available.

This 4-star Sofia hotel is smoke free.

  • 178 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • 228 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2012
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference center
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Novotel Sofia offers 178 air-conditioned accommodations with iPod docking stations and minibars (stocked with some free items). Beds feature memory foam mattresses. Televisions come with satellite channels. Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Sofia hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Additionally, rooms include safes and complimentary bottled water. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Bulgarian, English, French, German, Italian, Russian, Spanish

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Exterior

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  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
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Total includes taxes and fees
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Art supplies
  • Baby toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:30 AM to midnight at scheduled times
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 15 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Gym
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (59 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 10 per pet, per night
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.28 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 6 per person (one-way)
  • Pet fee: EUR 10 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Novotel Hotel Sofia
Novotel Sofia
Sofia Novotel
Novotel Sofia Hotel
Novotel Sofia Hotel
Novotel Sofia Sofia
Novotel Sofia Hotel Sofia

Frequently asked questions

How close is Novotel Sofia to the airport?

Novotel Sofia is 2.9 mi (8-min drive) away from the Sofia Airport (SOF) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Novotel Sofia?

As of Jun 19, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Novotel Sofia on Jun 29, 2025 start from $120.14, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Novotel Sofia have an airport shuttle?

Novotel Sofia offers an airport shuttle from 6:30 AM to midnight, at scheduled times, for a charge of EUR 6. per person, one-way.

Does Novotel Sofia offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Novotel Sofia, but buffet breakfast is offered for a fee of EUR 15 per person. It's available on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and weekends from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Novotel Sofia?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Novotel Sofia?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Novotel Sofia?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Novotel Sofia have a pool?

Novotel Sofia does not have a pool.

Does Novotel Sofia have a restaurant?

Novotel Sofia is home to Novo2, which features international cuisine.

Does Novotel Sofia have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Novotel Sofia to downtown Sofia?

Novotel Sofia is 4.2 mi away from Sofia.

Novotel Sofia Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 233 out of 344 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 344 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 344 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 344 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 344 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Ivan

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Alun, Ruthin

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Konstantinos

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

MEOW CHENG, BANDAR CASSIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel and the breakfast buffet was great. Great location, very clean, and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Janina S

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

amit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location next to the mall. Water dispenser next to elevator The windows do not open for fresh air, so room is verh dry
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Stephen

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ricardo J

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to “The Mall” and the adjoining office buildings (purpose of this visit). Staff were very attentive and accommodating.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brisals Sheen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Russ, Santa Clarita

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Urine stains all over the bathroom walls.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Convenient for airport but overall expensive . I would have expected more toiletries.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alma, Burlingame

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location near airport , taxi ride to center of city. Very clean and FREE water!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good Place To Go

Staff extremely helpful from start to finish.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bilyana

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Tran Thuy, West Kelowna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, but a bit far from the city Center!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff. Near to shopping and public transport - bus stops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parked out big van out front, and they reserved us a spot after asking. Nice friendly staff. Located next to a huge Mall, and not far from bus stops to town. Rooms are.adequate, not huge. Breakfast ok, just a bit samey if staying for a few days.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Lillowtie Nanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Liked This Hotel!

Great hotel! Clean and quiet with great sunrise and sunset views! Restaurant has good food! Quick room service too!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, excellentvstaff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024