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Top 5 Cheap Hotels in Sofia at a glance

1. Hotel Premier Sofia Airport — 4-star hotel in Sofia. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
2. Hotel Favorit — 3-star hotel in Sofia City Center. Guest rating: 8.6/10 — Excellent.
3. Visito Apart House — 2.5-star hotel in Sofia City Center. Guest rating: 9.0/10 — Wonderful.
4. B1 City Hotel — 3-star hotel in Sofia. Guest rating: 9.2/10 — Wonderful.
5. Central Hotel Sofia — 4-star hotel in Sofia City Center. Guest rating: 8.8/10 — Excellent.

Cheap Hotels in Sofia

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a reception desk, and a prominent 'Premier' sign.

A modern building with a glass facade and a prominent 'Premier' sign.

A modern lobby with a large abstract painting, geometric patterned flooring, and a seating area with tables and colorful stools.

A buffet setup with various food items and a clock.

1. Hotel Premier Sofia Airport

Sofia

$115

$129 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A luxurious spa area with a red carpet, a reception desk, and a mirror cabinet.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, artwork, and a desk with a chair.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a cityscape with various buildings and a distant mountain range.

2. Hotel Favorit

Sofia City Center

$54

$61 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets. There is a dining area with chairs and a table.

A building with a sign that reads "VISITO" and a parked car.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a television, a small table with a bowl, and bright orange and blue pillows.

A modern kitchen with a microwave, sink, and cabinets. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a vase of flowers.

3. Visito Apart House

Sofia City Center

$47

$53 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

A modern reception area with a marble floor, seating, and a reception desk.

A modern hotel room with a large black artwork, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a wooden cabinet with shelves.

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk with a fruit bowl, a wardrobe, and a bedside table.

A modern reception area with a slatted ceiling, a glass partition, and seating.

4. B1 City Hotel

Sofia

$66

$74 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

The entrance of Hotel Central with a Christmas wreath and bow decorations.

A dining table set for a meal with multiple wine glasses, plates, and cutlery.

A bar area with a wooden counter, shelves of liquor bottles, and a vase with flowers.

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a wall-mounted light, and a geometric patterned carpet.

5. Central Hotel Sofia

Sofia City Center

$72

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A modern hotel building with a prominent "BI HOTEL" sign at the top.

A bakery counter with various pastries and desserts displayed in glass cases, a coffee machine, and a chalkboard menu listing items.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, minibar, and a large window with curtains.

6. B1 Downtown Hotel

Sofia City Center

$77

$86 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A set of beige, curved stairs with a glass door at the top, leading to an interior space.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, and a television.

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a window with curtains, and a wall painting.

A hallway with framed artwork depicting space scenes, a door, and a staircase.

7. Maria Luisa by INTROVERT HOTELS

Sofia City Center

$46

$52 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 21 - Sep 22

A modern lounge area with a red sofa, orange and blue chairs, and a television mounted on the wall.

A wooden table with a drink, a potted plant, and a guitar on a stand.

A modern hotel lobby with a red sofa, a wooden partition, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

8. Ibis Sofia Airport

Sofia

$85

$95 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 28 - Aug 29

A building with a sign reading "Aurora Sofia" at the entrance.

A buffet with various food items and a view of outdoor seating.

A modern living room with a plush sofa, a blue ottoman, and a wicker coffee table.

A reception desk with a wooden finish and a digital clock.

9. Aurora Sofia Hotel

Sofia City Center

$80

$90 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

A rooftop lounge with a circular seating area, a fire pit, and a view of a cityscape and a mosque in the background.

A modern dining area with a long table, teal chairs, and a chandelier.

A woman relaxing in a spa bath with a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a vase with flowers.

10. Hyatt Regency Sofia

Sofia City Center

$131

$146 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A cozy interior with a dining area, kitchen, and living space.

A narrow alleyway with potted plants and a tiled bench on the left.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a wooden island, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A kitchen with a white cabinet, a toaster, and a coffee maker. There is a dining area with a white table and chairs.

11. 5 Vintage Guest House

Sofia City Center

$48

$54 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

A rooftop terrace with wicker furniture, a dining table set with plates and glasses, and a view of a historic building with domes and a clock tower.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a small round table, and a view of a cityscape.

A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and hanging lights.

12. InterContinental Sofia by IHG

Sofia City Center

$139

$155 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 5 - Sep 6

A modern building with a red and grey facade, featuring a gallery, rock bar, and hotel signage.

A spiral staircase with a metal railing, leading to an upper floor.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a staircase leading to an upper level, and a building with a modern architectural style in the background.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large window, and artwork on the walls.

13. ART HOTEL 158

Sofia City Center

$78

$111 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 27 - Aug 28

An outdoor dining area with wicker chairs and tables, covered by blue umbrellas, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern interior with wooden flooring, white storage units, and a blue accent wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a vanity with a mirror, and a small bathroom.

A modern restaurant interior with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a mix of seating arrangements.

14. Novotel Sofia

Sofia

$100

$112 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 29 - Aug 30

A courtyard with wooden furniture and potted plants, a white building with multiple windows, and a brick wall.

A building with multiple signs, including one for 'GENERATOR' and another for 'ЧЕРВЕНАТА МАЙМУХКА'.

A narrow hallway with white brick walls, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.

A compact bedroom with a bed, a small table, two chairs, a window with curtains, and a TV on the wall.

15. Generaator Sofia Hotel

Sofia City Center

$52

$60 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

A modern building with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a paved area with outdoor seating.

A rooftop terrace with tables and chairs, a green exit sign, and a view of the cityscape.

A modern interior with a large open space, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering city views.

A modern interior with a geometric shelving structure, a circular light fixture, and a view through a window.

16. Hotel Kitchen59

Sofia

$71

$81 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs along the side, a glass ceiling, and a modern architectural design.

A hotel lobby with a high ceiling, skylights, a buffet area with bread, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

A modern hallway with a tiled floor and vertical wooden slats on the walls.

A large hotel with multiple floors and a prominent casino sign.

17. Ramada by Wyndham Sofia City Center

Sofia City Center

$77

$87 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

A hotel room with a wooden bed, two bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

A yellow building with multiple windows and a balcony.

A hotel room with a bed, a small round table, a window with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a wooden floor, a bed with a beige bedspread, a small round table with a remote control and a book, a television mounted on the wall, and a framed picture on the wall.

18. Lopera Guest House

Sofia City Center

$66

$74 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, a statue, and ornate street lamps.

A modern cafe with brick walls, a coffee bar, and large windows.

A tray with a teapot, pastries, and fruit on a table, a grey sofa with cushions, and a striped rug in a room with a purple wall.

A hotel with multiple floors, balconies, and a prominent dome on the top.

19. Hotel Lion Sofia

Sofia City Center

$70

$79 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, two gold chairs, a small table with a vase, a gold elevator, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

A hotel room with two beds, a small desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a fruit basket.

A reception area with a wall-mounted sign for Via Serdika Hotel, a white reception desk, a wall-mounted green plant, and a luggage cart.

A hotel room with a television, minibar, fruit bowl, and a small trash bin.

20. Hotel Via Serdika

Sofia City Center

$78

$89 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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Top neighborhoods in Sofia

A large, historic building with a green dome and arched windows.

A large, ornate cathedral with two towers and a prominent dome, illuminated at night.

A historic street with a mosque, a modern building, and a row of street lamps.

A large, ornate church with multiple domes and arched windows, illuminated at dusk.

A grand building with a central dome and arched windows, surrounded by trees and street lamps.

Sofia City Center

Sofia's city center weaves together golden-domed cathedrals and ancient Roman ruins like a living history book. Cobblestone squares buzz with musicians while Byzantine churches nestle between neoclassical buildings. The magnificent Alexander Nevsky Cathedral dominates the skyline, and you can spend hours exploring museums showcasing Bulgarian heritage and arts. Getting around is a breeze with metro stations, trams, and buses connecting everything. Cozy mehanas serve traditional Bulgarian cuisine alongside international options. Stay in boutique hotels housed in restored historic buildings for that perfect blend of character and comfort.

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A historic building with a dome, arched windows, and a balcony with a wrought iron railing.

A medieval knight's armor and a castle model.

A museum exhibit with various historical weapons and a model of a medieval castle.

A green military aircraft on display in a grassy field with trees in the background.

A vintage military motorcycle with a mounted machine gun, a helmet with goggles, and a display of historical photographs and documents in the background.

Oborishte

Stroll through Oborishte's elegant tree-lined streets to discover Sofia's cultural heart. The imposing columns of the National Library stand proudly while the intimate Doctor's Garden offers a peaceful green retreat. History buffs will appreciate the neoclassical embassy mansions that showcase Sofia's diplomatic heritage, and art lovers shouldn't miss the masterpieces at the National Gallery for Foreign Art. The neighborhood balances sophistication with authentic Bulgarian charm through its dining scene. Cozy cafes serve traditional banitsa alongside upscale restaurants with local cuisine. Well-connected by metro and tram lines with wide, walkable sidewalks, Oborishte provides a genuine Sofia experience away from tourist crowds.

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A stone building with a staircase and a tower.

Lozenets

Lozenets offers a perfect escape from Sofia's hustle while keeping you close to the action. Tree-lined streets lead to sprawling Borisova Gradina park, where locals jog and picnic under leafy canopies. You'll find sophisticated wine bars and boutique shops tucked between elegant residential buildings and embassies. The nearby Sofia Zoo provides a fun family outing away from typical tourist spots. Upscale restaurants serve both Bulgarian and international cuisine, often requiring reservations for dinner. Accommodations range from luxury apartments to boutique guesthouses with higher-than-average rates. Getting around is a breeze with metro line 2, frequent bus routes, and streets made for pleasant strolls.

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A snow-covered mountain landscape with rocky outcrops and distant snow-capped peaks.

A stone building with a tiled roof and a spiral staircase.

A stone pathway leading to a stone building surrounded by trees.

A cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, a prominent road, and a mountain in the background.

A tree with a large, hollowed-out trunk surrounded by snow-covered branches.

Vitosha District

Vitosha District offers a perfect blend of urban luxury and natural wonder right in Sofia. Elegant Vitosha Boulevard dazzles with high-end boutiques and sidewalk cafes where you can people-watch for hours. Nature lovers can escape to nearby Mount Vitosha for hiking or skiing, while culture seekers will find the historic Boyana Church and National Museum of History just a short journey away. Upscale restaurants serve everything from refined Bulgarian cuisine to international fare, with outdoor dining options galore. Luxury hotels and boutique properties provide stylish accommodations throughout the area. Getting around is a breeze with excellent metro connections and the pedestrian-friendly boulevard perfect for afternoon strolls.

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A large, ornate church with multiple domes and a prominent central dome.

A golden statue of a figure on horseback, surrounded by a flower bed, with modern buildings in the background.

A statue of a man on a horse with a group of soldiers below.

A bronze equestrian statue atop a pedestal with a relief sculpture below.

A statue of a man on a horse, a fountain, and a building with a red roof.

Sredets District

Sofia's Sredets District showcases centuries of Bulgarian heritage through its impressive landmarks. Stroll the pedestrian-only Vitosha Boulevard before exploring the golden-domed Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and ancient Roman ruins. The Ivan Vazov National Theatre anchors cultural life alongside museums filled with archaeological treasures and ethnographic collections that bring history to life. Traditional Bulgarian taverns serve authentic dishes while charming cafés dot cobblestone squares throughout the area. Getting around is easy with nearby metro stations and excellent walkability through historic streets. Most accommodations feature boutique hotels in beautifully restored buildings that highlight the district's timeless character.

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Top landmarks in Sofia

Alexander Nevski Cathedral

9.4/10 (905 reviews)

Sofia City Center is home to Alexander Nevski Cathedral, so why not stop by during your stay in Sofia.

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A city street at dusk with illuminated trees, a domed building in the background, and people walking.

Vitosha Blvd

9.2/10 (307 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Vitosha Blvd in Rajon Triaditsa. Splash some more cash at Park Center.

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A large, modern building with a central sun-like structure, surrounded by a plaza with steps and greenery.

National Palace of Culture

8.6/10 (619 reviews)

Sofia City Center is home to National Palace of Culture, so why not stop by during your stay in Sofia. If you have fun at National Palace of Culture, you'll love Borisova Gradina Park and Sofia Zoo, both located nearby.

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A historic building with a central fountain, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a clear blue sky.

Sofia Central Mineral Baths

8.6/10 (232 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Sofia Central Mineral Baths— just one of the monuments in Sofia City Center. Why not live the cultural experience and visit the cathedral, museums, and churches in the area— your sightseeing tour starts here.

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A busy outdoor market with people walking and dining.

Vitoshka Boulevard

9.4/10 (137 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Vitoshka Boulevard in Rajon Triaditsa. Splash some more cash at Central Sofia Market Hall, Mall of Sofia, and TZUM Central Department Store.

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Sofia University

8.8/10 (368 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Sofia student life, check out Sofia University in Sofia City Center.

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A grand building with classical architecture, featuring columns and a prominent tower.

Ivan Vazov National Theatre

8.8/10 (171 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Ivan Vazov National Theatre in Sofia City Center. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, National Opera and Ballet is just a short walk away.

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Vasil Levski Stadium

7.8/10 (117 reviews)

You can catch an event at Vasil Levski Stadium, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Sofia. If you think Vasil Levski Stadium is cool, you also might like Bulgarian Army Stadium and Arena Armeec, both located nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best cheap hotels in Sofia?

For a cheap hotel in Sofia with glowing reviews, consider Panorama Rooms, which features free WiFi, air conditioning and laundry facilities. You can also look at BLA BLA HOSTEL or ATM Centre Hotel.

Can I stay in a hostel in Sofia?

Hostels can be a less expensive alternative to Sofia hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 5 hostels in Sofia. BLA BLA HOSTEL offers free in-room WiFi and bed sheets. Panorama Rooms has free in-room WiFi and laundry facilities. Green cube hostel is another low-cost option.

What are the best cheap things to do in Sofia?

Sightseeing doesn't have to break the bank. For some things to do in Sofia, try a visit to attractions like Saint Sofia Monument and Saint Nedelya Church during your trip. Be certain to include a visit to Sofia Central Mineral Baths.