Here are our recommendations for hotels close to the festival venues sorted by stars. Please, note that we take no responsibility as to the correctness of the information – we did our best to collect it but you should check prices and availability directly with the hotels before making a booking. Any questions should also be addressed directly to the hotels.
5-STAR HOTELS
Special festival offers! Pamper yourself with the luxury of a 5-star hotel at unbelievable prices!
Grand Hotel Sofia
Overlooking the City Garden and the National Theatre, this hotel has a perfect location and the biggest rooms in the city (starting from 45 sq.m.). Walking time to the festival: 7 min.
Special Festival Rates: Friday to Sunday – 70 € (Executive room 80 €); Monday to Thursday – 95 € (Executive room 105 €). Rates are for single occupancy and include breakfast, use of gym facilites, free wi-fi and parking (free airport pick-up for Executive room). For double occupancy add 15 € per room.
Book directly via email to reservations@grandhotelsofia.bg
mentioning that you will be attending the Dia del Tango Festival.
Web: www.grandhotelsofia.bg
Tel: +359 2 811 0800, +359 884 400848
Email: reservations@grandhotelsofia.bg
Address: 1 Gurko Str., Sofia 1000
Sofia Hotel Balkan
One of Sofia’s landmark hotels with a glorious past. Located in an iconic building, part of the President’s Palace. Historical, cosmopolitan, luxurious. 10 minutes from the festival venues on foot.
Special Festival Rates: Classic room – 80 €; Executive room – 95 €; Superioor room – 120 €. Rates per night for single or double occupancy and include breakfast.
To book a room download the special booking form from this link, fill it out and send it to reservation@sofiabalkan.net
Web: www.sofiabalkan.com
Tel: +359 2 937 8787
Email: reservation@sofiabalkan.net
Address: 5 Sveta Nedelya Square, Sofia 1000
Sense Hotel
Sofia’s first upscale design hotel, balancing luxury and superb design with world class service. Just a few meters from the main festival venue!
Special Festival Rates: Friday to Sunday – 82 € (deluxe room 104 €); Monday to Thursday – 104 € (deluxe room 126 €). Rates are for single occupancy including breakfast, free gym and spa facilites, free wi-fi and city tax. For double occupancy add 11,57 € per person.
Book directly via email reservations@sensehotel.com, mentioning that you will be attending the Dia Del Tango Festival.
Web: www.sensehotel.com
Tel: +359 2 446 2500
Email: reservations@sensehotel.com
Address: 16 Tsar Oosvoboditel Blvd., Sofia 1000
4-STAR HOTELS
Value for money hotels close to the festival venues.
Best Western Plus City Hotel
Tucked in a quiet street in central Sofia, this hotel offers very comfortable and nicely furnished rooms. Only a few hundred meters from the festival venues.
Special Festival Rates: Single room – 61 EUR. Double/Twin room – 67 EUR. Prices are per night and include rich buffet breakfast, high speed internet, insurance and tourist tax.
To get the special prices email or call the hotel with your booking request mentioning “Tango Festival”.
Web: www.sofiacityhotel.com
Tel: +359 2 915 1500
Email: reservations@sofiacityhotel.com
Address: 6 Stara Planina Str., Sofia 1000
Hotel Downtown
With its beautifully decorated spaces and central location this hotel offers very good value for money. A 15 min. walk through the central streets of Sofia will take you to the festival venues.
Special Festival Rates: Single room – 60 EUR; Double room – 75 EUR. Prices are per night and include breakfast, free wi-fi and use of gym facilities.
To book at these rates send an email to reservations@hotel-downtown.net mentioning “Tango Festival”.
Web: www.hotel-downtown.net/en/
Tel: +359 2 930 52 00
Email: reservations@hotel-downtown.net
Address: 27 Vassil Levski Blvd., Sofia 1040
3-STAR HOTELS
Inexpensive hotel accommodation in the center of Sofia.
Arte Hotel
A charming, well-run hotel full of paintings and drawings by Bulgarian artists with simple, yet clean and spacious, rooms. 8 minutes from the festival venues by foot.
Special Festival Rates: Single/double room from 45 EUR/night with free internet. Breakfast must be booked additionally and costs 10 EUR/person.
To book a room download the special booking form from this link, fill it out and send it to reception@artehotelbg.com.
Web: www.artehotelbg.com
Tel: +359 2 4027100
Email: reception@artehotelbg.com
Address: 5 Dondukov Blvd., Sofia 1000
Diter Hotel
Small no-frills hotel in a renovated late 19-century house, once home to a famous Bulgarian writer and politician (Todor Vlaykov). Located on a quiet central street 15 walking minutes from the festival venues.
Special Festival Rates: Single room – 39 EUR; Double room – 45 EUR. Prices include breakfast.
To book send an email to: reservation@diterhotel.com
Web: www.diterhotel.com
Tel: +359 2 98 98 998
Email: hotel@diterhotel.com
Address: 65 Han Asparuh Str., Sofia 1000
Art Plaza Hotel
Another decent 3-star hotel in the center of the city, some 15 walk minutes from the main festival venue:
Rates from 55 € per night. For more information and bookings check the hotel website or any of the big booking systems.
Web: www.artplazahotel.bg/en/
Tel: +359 2 980 0030
Email: reservations@artplazahotel.bg
Address: 46 Hristo Belchev Str., Sofia 1000
HOSTELS AND B&Bs
Some cheap and cosy accommodation options in the center of Sofia
Art Hostel
A nice hostel with artistic touch, some 12 walking minutes from the festival venue. You can book single, double and triple rooms as well as beds in dormitories, all with shared facilities.
Web: www.art-hostel.com
Tel: +359 2 987 0545
Email: art-hostel@art-hostel.com
Address: 21A Angel Kanchev Str., Sofia 1000
Red Bed & Breakfast**
A bed & breakfast apartment with single/double rooms with share facilities located in a popular cultural center which was once the atelier of a famous Bulgarian sculptor (Andrey Nikolov). It takes a 15 minute walk to reach the festival venues from there.
Web: www.redbandb.com
Tel: +359 889 226 822
Email: info@redbandb.com
Address: 15 Ljuben Karavelov Str., Sofia 1142
Hostel 44
A hostel in central Sofia (15 min. by foot from the festival venues) offering double rooms with en-suite bathrooms as well as triple rooms and dormitories with shared facilities.
Web: Booking.com Page
Address: 13 Karnigradska Str., Sofia 1000