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About the Hotel

Ural 2, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1614
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Near the Botanical Garden
Very good
7.6
/10

Hotel Gorna Banya - A 3-star wellness hotel with mineral spring access and mountain views

Hotel Gorna Banya occupies a quiet area in the spa district of Gorna Banya, offering scenic views of the nearby Vitosha Mountain. The 3-star hotel features 162 beds across single, double, and triple rooms, along with barrier-free apartments. Each room includes a flat-screen TV, free WiFi, and an en-suite bathroom; comfort rooms add refrigerators, hair dryers, and air conditioning. A continental breakfast buffet is served at Hotel Gorna Banya's daily bar, while a traditional on-site restaurant serves Bulgarian and international dishes. Guests have access to a nearby spa with mineral spring water, open to the public. The property also provides a conference lounge, hairdressing salon, 24-hour reception, and medical services. Sofia's city center is 5 km away, reachable by taxi for approximately 5-6 EUR, with guarded parking available on-site.

Pros

Free WiFi throughout the property, including in rooms.

Barrier-free apartment available for guests with mobility needs.

On-site restaurant serving Bulgarian and international cuisine.

Proximity to a well-known spa with mineral spring treatments.

Cons

No pool or fitness center on the premises.

The nearest public transport stop is 10 km away at Sofia Central Bus Station.

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Hotel Gorna Banya offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Single Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Apartment view to the city
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

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

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Gorna Banya Location

Ural 2, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1614
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Ural 2, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1614
Nearby
Okolovrasten pat 22
The Botanical Garden
0 ft
Sisters of the Eucharist
4000 ft
Restaurants
Pizzeria Bologna
600 ft
Street Ravnishte 2 Gorna Banya
Explore Sofia
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Botanical Garden
5 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of plant species, this garden offers picturesque walking paths and educational exhibits.
Sisters of the Eucharist
15 minutes' walk
A remarkable religious site featuring stunning architecture and peaceful grounds for contemplation.
Boyana Church
10 minutes' drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site with exquisite frescoes from the Middle Ages, surrounded by scenic nature.
National Museum of History
10 minutes' drive
Illustrates Bulgaria's rich history through extensive collections and artifacts spanning several millennia.
Krasna Polyana Karting Track
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling go-karting experiences for adrenaline junkies; rental services available on-site.
Relaxing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Various wellness spas in the area offer massages and relaxation services, perfect for unwinding.
Pizzeria Bologna
5 minutes' walk
Casual Italian dining with wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, perfect for families.
Restaurant Sesame
5 minutes' drive
Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu, featuring both local and international dishes.
Casino Sesame
20 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife and gaming experience; hosts various entertainment events throughout the week.
Slavia Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Home to local football matches, this venue features a lively atmosphere and events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia12 min  ·  4.7 mi
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)33 min  ·  13.3 mi
Train
Sofia Central Railway Station12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Underground
Zapaden Park8 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of BGN 12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Czech, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
28

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Gorna Banya from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 354 verified reviews
6.7/10
Nice
62%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good price
Close location
Cons
Renovation noise
Guest reviews
based on 1715 reviews
7.6/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Gorna Banya
What is the distance from Hotel Gorna Banya to Sofia's city center?
Hotel Gorna Banya is located 5 km from Sofia's city center.
How far is Hotel Gorna Banya from Sofia Airport?
Hotel Gorna Banya is 25 km from Sofia Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Gorna Banya?
Nearby attractions include the National Historical Museum, located 5 km away, and West Park, 3 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Gorna Banya?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Does Hotel Gorna Banya have an on-site restaurant?
A traditional restaurant serving Bulgarian and international cuisine is located within walking distance of Hotel Gorna Banya.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Gorna Banya?
Rooms at Hotel Gorna Banya include a flat-screen TV, carpeted floors, a seating area, and an en suite bathroom.
Is parking available at Hotel Gorna Banya?
Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.
What wellness services can guests enjoy at Hotel Gorna Banya?
Hotel Gorna Banya offers beauty and wellness services including massages, facials, and hair treatments.
Is there a fee for breakfast at Hotel Gorna Banya?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 6 EUR.
What language do the staff at Hotel Gorna Banya speak?
Staff at Hotel Gorna Banya speak multiple languages to assist guests.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Gorna Banya?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What activities can guests engage in at Hotel Gorna Banya?
Guests can enjoy hiking activities in the vicinity of Hotel Gorna Banya.

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