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Discover well-known properties in Sofia that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 2,346 hotels in Sofia and price data was last updated on July 25, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Sofia is $19/night.
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2a, Makedonia blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
Hostel Mostel Sofia is set in a renovated building from the 19th century, enjoying a quiet location in the centre of Sofia. A modern, shared kitchen is at guests’ disposal. Serdika underground railway station is a 10-minute walk away. The comfortably furnished rooms have private and shared facilities. All rooms have access to free Wi-Fi and shared computers are available upon request. Guests may use the common living room which features a billiard table. A communal washing machine and dryer are available, while lockers are provided in the dormitory rooms. Hairdryer and ironing facilities are upon request. Hostel Mostel has a beautiful patio where guests can relax in nice weather, as well as a shared dining area. A 24-hour front desk and a bar can be found on site. Pub crawls and one-day excursions can be organised at the reception. Sofia Hostel Mostel is a 25-minute walk from the bus station. Clubs, bars and restaurants can also be reached within a short walk. Sveta Nedelia Cathedral or the Archeological Museum are close by.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
4448 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
153 Hristo Botev Boulevard, Sofia, Bulgaria
Featuring free WiFi and a terrace, Hostel Alex 1 offers accommodation in Sofia, 230 metres away from Sofia Central Railway Station, Sofia Central Bus Station and the nearest underground railway station. A TV with satellite channels is offered in every unit. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. A free cup of coffee or tea is provided. There is a 24-hour front desk and hairdresser's at the property. Within 100 metres away there are shops and restaurants. Luggage storage, breakfast, airport shuttle and bicycle rental are possible at a surcharge. Council of Ministers Building is 1.3 km from Hostel Alex 1, while Presidency is 1.5 km away. Sofia Airport is 7 km from the property.
Free Wi-Fi
4.3
Okay
142 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
11 ul. Iskar, Sofia, Bulgaria
Set in Sofia and with Council of Ministers Building reachable within 400 metres, Bla Bla Hostel offers express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. This 1-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and luggage storage space. The property is 600 metres from the city centre and less than 1 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski. All units at the hostel come with a seating area. All guest rooms feature a shared bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. Speaking Bulgarian, Bosnian, German and English at the 24-hour front desk, staff are ready to help around the clock. Popular points of interest near Bla Bla Hostel include Banya Bashi Mosque, Ivan Vazov Theater and Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski. The nearest airport is Sofia Airport, 6 km from the accommodation.
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Airport shuttle
8.1
Excellent
2425 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Sofia

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Sofia. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on July 25, 2024.
Cheapest month:March
Most expensive month:September
Average price in Sofia:$19/night
Cheapest price found:$7/night
Cheapest day:Sunday
Most expensive day:Thursday
$9 - $43
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Other accommodations in Sofia

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Sofia. There are 2,346 properties in Sofia and price data was last updated on July 25, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Sofia is $19/night.
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1, Klokotnitsa Str, Sofia, Bulgaria
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$16
Avg. per night
Sofia, Bulgaria
4.5 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
Airport shuttle
Parking
$61
Avg. per night
193, Knyaz Boris I Str., Sofia, Bulgaria
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$45
Avg. per night
111 Alexander Malinov Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
5.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$117
Avg. per night
132 Bulgaria Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria
3.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$146
Avg. per night
86 Dunav str., Sofia, Bulgaria
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$44
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Sofia

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Sofia to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on July 25, 2024.
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Facts about staying in Sofia

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Sofia to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on July 25, 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Sofia?

    On average, it’s $19/night for a hostel in Sofia, though $17/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $8/night in Sofia. Try to avoid booking your hostel in August (the most expensive month). Booking in March (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Sofia?

    Based on our data, Hostel Mostel Sofia is the best Sofia hostel, with a rating of 8.0/10 from 4,448 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Sofia Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Sofia that aren’t far from Sofia Airport, then the closest one is 5 Vintage Guest House, which is 4.3 mi away.

  • What area of Sofia is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Sofia, 3% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Sredets in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. 5 Vintage Guest House is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Sofia closest to Boyana Church?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Boyana Church while in Sofia, then opt for the popular Moreto & Caffeto hostel with a 6.6/10 review score from 3 users. The distance from Boyana Church to Moreto & Caffeto hostel is 3.2 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Sofia hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Sofia is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

  • Does Sofia have hostels with “Kitchen/Kitchenette” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Sofia has 5 hostels with “Kitchen/Kitchenette” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Hostel Mostel Sofia is the most popular Sofia hostel with this amenity.

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