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Novotel Sofia

4.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a fitness center and a sauna

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Exterior
International cuisine
Room (Library) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items
International cuisine
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Mountain View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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

Superior Room, 2 Twin Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 26 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

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

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 24 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 39 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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

Suite, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Memory foam bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Superior Double Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 24 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room (Library) | Hypo-allergenic bedding, memory foam beds, free minibar items

Room (Library)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Minibar (some free items)
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
115 N Tsarigradsko Shosse Blvd, Sofia, 1784

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

Upscale eco-certified hotel in the business district
A terrace, a shopping mall on site, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at Novotel Sofia. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or steam room, and indulge in a massage. The on-site restaurant, Novo2, features international cuisine and kids' meals. In addition to a playground and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and an electric car charging station
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 178 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
More amenities include:
  • Children's books, art supplies, and free infant beds
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs, and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Partially open bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and tubs or showers
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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

Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • Novo2
  • Novo2 Bar

Things to do

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

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Massage

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)

More

  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2012
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

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

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • TV with satellite channels

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 allowed for an extra charge of EUR 10 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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 1.28 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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

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, debit cards, and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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

Is Novotel Sofia pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of EUR 10 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Novotel Sofia?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Novotel Sofia?

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

What time is check-out at Novotel Sofia?

Check-out is at noon.

Does Novotel Sofia provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6:30 AM–midnight at scheduled times. A fee of EUR 6 per person applies.

Where is Novotel Sofia located?

This family-friendly Sofia hotel is located near the airport, within a 15-minute walk of European Trade Centre, The Mall, and Megapark. Sofia Tech Park and Bulgareklama Inter Expo Center are also within 1 mi (2 km). Mladost 1 is 17 minutes by foot.

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Novotel Sofia Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 232 out of 343 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 84 out of 343 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 18 out of 343 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 343 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 343 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

10/10

Fantastic hotel and the breakfast buffet was great. Great location, very clean, and very helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Great property. The staff was amazing and always available to assist. I would definitely stay there again. The only con I have is that it is a little distant from the city center. But fun to walk if you like walking to get your steps in.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Very pleasant stay, very good food and service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023

10/10

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Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

10/10

It was super conveniently located to Sofia Mall and the relatives we were visiting
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10

Great place to stay in Sofia with nice people.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

Great location near airport , taxi ride to center of city. Very clean and FREE water!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

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

10/10

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

Friendly and helpful staff. Near to shopping and public transport - bus stops.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

Always stay here when in Sofia. It’s a lovely hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10

Staff was excellent and very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10

Fantastic place, great view from our room, kids friendly, just next to The Mall with plenty of opportunities to shop around, entertain and dine. Will certainly stay there again and already booked our return night at Novotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023

10/10

Good location. Friendly and helpful staff. Modern rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

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

10/10

The breakfast was delicious. The lounge area is comfortable and staff is so friendly. The rooms were comfortable and I loved the water fillers at the elevator.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10

Nice staff, but a bit far from the city Center!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10

Standard Novotel hotel - nothing bad or good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10

Great stay at the Novotel, room was quiet, comfortable and clean. Shuttle driver was great! Highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10

In the future for sure we will stay at this hotel. After reservation everything was prepared within a few hours. It was very clean and modern. The breakfast was prepared well. Employees and reception were ready to help and very friendly. Thank you all very much!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10

Convenient for airport but overall expensive . I would have expected more toiletries.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

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

Helpful staff - changed the room for me when I asked. Very good room, I was able to do soem work. Convenient location and easy parking
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10

Very friendly stuff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10

The hotel is well maintained and clean. Every friendly staff. There are a lot of dining and shopping options in a walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023