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About the Hotel

30, Bigla St., Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407
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Near the Earth and Man National Museum
Great
8.0
7.9
/10
4.0
/5

California Hotel - A centrally located 3-star hotel with jetted bathtubs, a health club, and a summer garden restaurant

Centrally located with a cozy atmosphere, California Hotel offers 3-star accommodations featuring jetted bathtubs, premium bedding, and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Accommodations include standard rooms with French beds and sofas for extra beds, as well as spacious De Luxe rooms with LED TVs. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant, which serves traditional Bulgarian and international dishes in an 80-seat indoor area or on the 40-seat summer terrace. Recreational amenities include a health club, sauna, and fitness facility, while nearby attractions include the National Palace of Culture and Expo 2000 Congress Centre. Business-friendly features include a business center, express check-in, and complimentary wired internet. A continental breakfast is available each morning at California Hotel.

Pros

Rooms feature jetted bathtubs and premium bedding for added comfort.

The on-site restaurant offers a summer garden dining experience.

Close proximity to landmarks such as the National Palace of Culture and Tokuda Hospital.

Recreational facilities include a health club, sauna, and fitness center.

Cons

Limited dining options beyond the hotel's restaurant.

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California Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Apartment City View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

California Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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California Hotel Location

30, Bigla St., Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407
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30, Bigla St., Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407
Nearby
ul.Yakubitsa 10
Pancho Wladigerov Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Heyday Restaurant
3200 ft
bul. Sveti Naum 74 Lozenets
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pancho Wladigerov Museum
5 minutes' walk
Home of the renowned Bulgarian composer, this museum showcases his life and works, offering free admission on select days.
Sofia Arsenal Museum for Contemporary Art
15 minutes' walk
This contemporary art museum features intriguing exhibits and installations, emphasizing local artists and progressive movements.
National Palace of Culture
25 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Sofia, this cultural center hosts concerts, exhibitions, and conferences in its remarkable architectural setting.
Borisova gradina
35 minutes' walk
Sofia's oldest park, offering beautiful gardens, walking paths, and recreational areas, ideal for a relaxing escape from city life.
Hiking at Beklemeto Pass
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling hike with breathtaking views and diverse trails, suitable for all skill levels, easily accessible by car from the hotel.
Yoga at Crystal Park
30 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park environment, perfect for relaxation and mindfulness amidst nature's beauty.
Heyday Restaurant
12 minutes' walk
A chic dining spot offering Mediterranean and Bulgarian cuisine, known for fresh ingredients and a lively atmosphere.
Earth and Man National Museum Cafe
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy light snacks and refreshments while surrounded by fascinating exhibits; a unique spot for art and nature enthusiasts.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
30 minutes' walk
A stunning venue for world-class performances including plays, concerts, and ballets; a cultural must-see in Sofia.
City Garden
30 minutes' walk
A vibrant green space with lively street performances, food stands, and playgrounds, perfect for family outings or evening strolls.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Underground
James Bourchier6 min  ·  1700 ft
European Union12 min  ·  3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about California Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Good location
Spacious room
Romantic atmosphere
Cons
No breakfast
Dirty bathroom
Damaged bathtub
Guest reviews
based on 62 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About California Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at California Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is there parking available at California Hotel?
Private parking is available nearby with a reservation needed.
What are the main amenities offered at California Hotel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a health club, sauna, bar/lounge, air conditioning, and a restaurant.
What types of dining options are available at California Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with both indoor and patio seating.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from California Hotel?
Nearby attractions include National Palace of Culture (2 km), East Park Trade Centre (1 km), and Vasil Levski Stadium (1 km).
What room amenities are provided at California Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and private bathrooms with jetted bathtubs.
What recreational facilities does California Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy a health club, sauna, fitness facility, and access to a hot tub.
Are there family-friendly services available at California Hotel?
The hotel provides high chairs and cribs for children.
How far is California Hotel from Sofia Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Sofia Airport.
What languages are spoken by the staff at California Hotel?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
What is the approximate distance from California Hotel to the city center of Sofia?
California Hotel is located about 3 km from Sofia's city center.

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