Kniaz Boris Str. 188,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
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Close to the Central Market Hall
Very good
7.1
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by Kniaz Boris Hotel guests
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Central location
Comfortable beds
"Traditional hotel with a lovely inner courtyard."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"Close to the central bus station, affordable, 24 hour reception, hot water and rooms at all times."
Petar from North Macedonia
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"Convenient for Lavov Most Metro. Clean modern with 24/7 reception. Pleasant staff."
Graham from United Kingdom
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Accommodations
Kniaz Boris Hotel offers 30 well-appointed rooms, ensuring comfort and convenience. Each room includes spacious layouts with modern furnishings, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Guests can choose from single, double, and triple rooms, catering to various travel needs.
Location
The hotel is located in a historic building in Sofia, providing easy access to major cultural sites such as Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the National Palace of Culture. Public transport options are conveniently available nearby, facilitating exploration of the city. Guests can enjoy a vibrant urban experience within walking distance of top attractions.
Dining
Kniaz Boris Hotel houses an on-site restaurant that specializes in traditional Bulgarian cuisine. The dining area offers both indoor and outdoor seating, allowing guests to enjoy meals in different settings. Breakfast service includes a selection of local dishes and international favorites to start the day.
Business Services
This hotel offers business travelers the convenience of a meeting room equipped with essential audio-visual technology. High-speed internet access is available to facilitate presentations and virtual meetings. Business services ensure a productive environment for corporate guests.
Transport Services
Kniaz Boris Hotel offers shuttle services to and from Sofia Airport at an additional charge, ensuring easy arrivals and departures for guests. Guests can choose from taxi services conveniently arranged by the hotel. Nearby public transportation options provide additional travel flexibility.
Highlights
Accommodations: 30 well-appointed rooms
Location: historic building with city-center access
Dining: traditional Bulgarian cuisine
Business: meeting room equipped with audio-visual technology
“Kniaz Boris Hotel strikes me as a solid, family-run option for travellers prioritizing location and value in Sofia. Its proximity to the city center allows for easy exploration, and the presence of a garden offers a tranquil escape from the urban bustle. For those seeking a no-frills base with local charm, it's a worthy consideration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Large Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Economy Twin Room TV
2 persons
140 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities:
Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Kniaz Boris Hotel Location
Kniaz Boris Str. 188,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
Map view
Kniaz Boris Str. 188,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
3900 ft
Park
Borisova gradina
1.6
mi
Park
City Garden
1.5
mi
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
1.5
mi
Landmark
Russian Church St Nicholas
3900 ft
Landmark
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
3900 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
3900 ft
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
3900 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
1.3
mi
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
1.5
mi
Landmark
Monument to the Unknown Warrior
3900 ft
Church
Saint Sofia Church
3900 ft
Event hall
Central Military Club
3900 ft
Landmark
Vitosha boulevard
1.1
mi
Landmark
Kvadrat 500
3900 ft
Square
Statue of Slaveikovs
1.1
mi
Landmark
Sofia Ancient Serdica Archaeological Complex
2100 ft
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
1.5
mi
Nearby
Museum
Regional History Museum
1900 ft
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
1900 ft
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
1900 ft
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
1900 ft
bul. "Vitosha" 2
Sofia Court House
1900 ft
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
1900 ft
pl Sveta Nedelya
Holy Nedelya Church
1900 ft
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
1900 ft
Exarch Joseph Street 18
Sofia Synagogue
1900 ft
Church
Romanian Orthodox Church "Holy Trinity"
1900 ft
Church
Hram St. St. Kiril & Metodiy
700 ft
Restaurants
Supa Bar
2600 ft
ul.Serdika 20
Bistro 16
2200 ft
16 Pirotska Str
Furna
2600 ft
2 bul. "Stefan Stambolov"
From Barista Coffee and More
2900 ft
Street Bacho Kiro 26-30
Forest Nook
2400 ft
Haus Forest Nook
Tsukernia Savenko
2700 ft
ulitsa Georgi S. Rakovski
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia's Vibrancy
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Entry is free and offers guided tours.
National Museum of Natural History
15 minutes' walk
Fascinating natural history exhibits and unique collections. Perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Central Sofia Market Hall
7 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local foods and crafts. A great spot to experience Bulgarian culture and sample delicacies.
Russian Church St Nicholas
15 minutes' walk
Beautifully adorned church recognized for its distinct architecture. A peaceful spot just moments away.
Parks & Recreation
30 minutes walking
Visit Borisova gradina for leisurely walks or cycling. Bike rentals are available nearby.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relax at a nearby spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Advanced bookings are recommended.
Thrill-seeking Adventure
30 minutes' drive
Experience thrilling hiking and outdoor activities in nearby Vitosha Mountain. Seasonal tours are available.
Supa Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot known for delicious, healthy soups and local ingredients. Great for a quick, nourishing meal.
Bistro 16
8 minutes' walk
Charming bistro serving traditional Bulgarian dishes. Vegetarian options are available, and reservations are recommended.
From Barista Coffee and More
11 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering artisan coffee and light bites. Ideal for a relaxed afternoon break.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy world-class performances in a stunning venue. Check schedules for family-friendly shows.
City Garden
30 minutes walking
Lively park with live music and outdoor events. A popular gathering spot for all ages throughout the summer.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sofia12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Underground
Lavov Most4 min
·
1000 ft
Central Railway9 min
·
2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Convenient location
Affordable price
Clean room
Efficient staff
Cons
Outdated furniture
Guest reviews
based on 1347 reviews
7.1/10
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About Kniaz Boris Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kniaz Boris Hotel?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:30.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Kniaz Boris Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Aleksander Nevsky Cathedral (1 km), National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria (1 km), and Sofia Central Bus Station (800 m).
What dining options can guests find near Kniaz Boris Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at Cafe1920 (0.5 km), Oops (0.5 km), and Mekhana Bolyar (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Kniaz Boris Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, private bathrooms with showers, and some feature a seating area and garden views.
What services and amenities are available at Kniaz Boris Hotel?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, a bar/lounge area, outdoor dining, laundry services, and bicycle rentals.
Does Kniaz Boris Hotel have facilities for business meetings?
The hotel features a conference hall that can accommodate up to 45 people.
What recreational facilities are available at Kniaz Boris Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a small garden, barbecue area, and bicycle hire.
How far is Kniaz Boris Hotel from Sofia's railway station?
Sofia's railway station is 800 metres from the hotel.