RILA HOTEL SOFIA, Sofia – A Smart Stay in the City
About the Hotel
Rooms & Accommodations
Rila Hotel Sofia offers 93 rooms, including 68 Standard Double Rooms, 4 Standard Triple Rooms, 11 Junior Suites, 8 Suites, and 2 Executive Suites. All rooms include air conditioning, a mini-bar, an electric kettle, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, and free WiFi. Some rooms feature balconies with views of Vitosha Mountain or the city. Suites provide separate living areas and terraces.
Dining & Nightlife
The hotel houses KOTO restaurant, serving modern cuisine with Asian influences. The lobby bar offers drinks and light snacks. PM Club, located inside the hotel, features DJ music, cocktails, and a dance floor. Nearby dining options include Burrata Italiana for authentic pizza and pasta, and Lege Bar & Dinner with classic cocktails and a year-round outdoor terrace.
Meetings & Events
Rila Hotel has 6 conference rooms with capacities from 25 to 70 people. Hall ONE offers a U-shaped arrangement with a screen, flipchart, multimedia projector, microphone, and WiFi. The hotel provides coffee breaks, working lunches, dinners, and cocktail menus. Event proposals are sent within 24 hours of inquiry.
Location & Accessibility
The hotel is situated in downtown Sofia between Vitosha Boulevard and the Presidency Building, 3 minutes from Sofia Court House. It is 0.5 km from Serdika Metro Station and 2 km from Sofia Central Bus Station. Nearby landmarks include the National Theater, Archaeological Museum, Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (1 km), and National Palace of Culture. Parking is available in the Municipal Blue Zone for up to 2 hours.
Hotel Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, elevator, safe at reception, and business center. The breakfast room on the mezzanine seats over 80 people and opens to a terrace. Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, and a security system. Registration data is stored for 5 years in compliance with local regulations.
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Amenities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Car hire
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Night club
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Location
Guest Ratings & Reviews
I had a lovely stay at the hotel. The rooms had beautiful views and were very comfortable, but facing the backyard. The service was exceptional, offering convenient car hire options. The location was perfect, right in the heart of the city center. The dining experience with gourmet pizzas was a delightful treat. The facilities were top-notch, ensuring a pleasant stay.
The hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with rooms featuring an amazing view and a window facing the backyard. The balcony adds a nice touch, but the carpet could be cleaner. The service is top-notch with convenient amenities like car hire and tours/ticket assistance. Located right in the heart of the city, the hotel provides easy access to the center with various attractions nearby. The dining experience is exceptional with delicious local foods, especially the Neapolitan pizza. The facilities are modern and well-maintained, offering a great value for money stay.
The hotel had rooms with amazing views of the backyard and a double bed, providing a beautiful view. The service was excellent with a range of amenities offered. The location was right in the center of the city, making it very convenient for exploring. The dining experience featured delicious marinated fish. The facilities were modern and well-equipped.
I had a wonderful stay at the hotel. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. However, the dining options were a bit limited. The facilities were great, and the location was perfect for exploring the city.
I had a pleasant stay at this hotel. The rooms offered a nice view and were comfortable, but there were some noise disturbances from nearby night clubs. The service was attentive, and the location was convenient but a bit noisy due to the nightlife. The dining options were limited, but the local bread was delicious. The facilities were modern and well-maintained.
I had a wonderful time at this hotel. The rooms had an incredible view and were very comfortable, the service was outstanding, and the hotel's location was perfect. The dining options were top-notch, but there were some issues with the facilities.
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