BEST WESTERN PLUS OLIVES CITY HOTEL - FREE POOL & PARKING, Sofia – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
1A, Prof. Hristo Vakarelski Str.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
Sofia City Province
-
Near Sofia Zoo
Great
8.2
8.8
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Free parking
Well-equipped kitchen
Helpful staff
"The swimming pool was great and warm."
Leksi from Germany
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"My room was HUGE. It had a separate bedroom, living room, bathroom, and even a little kitchen."
jntcm from United States
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"Very large and comfortable rooms with balconies: each room has a kettle, dishes, tea, coffee, safe."
Nataliia from Ukraine
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Rooms & Amenities
Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel offers 46 rooms, including Standard Rooms, Studios, Family Studios, and 1- or 2-bedroom Apartments. All rooms feature electronic door locks, individually controlled air conditioning, LCD TVs with satellite channels, IDD telephones, and free Wi-Fi. Bathrooms include hairdryers, cosmetic mirrors, and luxury toiletries. Select rooms have kitchenettes, balconies with city or garden views, and sofa beds for extra guests.
Dining Options
YAMAS Restaurant serves Mediterranean cuisine, specializing in Greek dishes and seafood. The 100-seat space includes a summer garden with a fountain. The Lobby Bar offers coffee, drinks, and a space for casual meetings. Room service is available for in-room dining.
Leisure & Wellness
Olive'SPA Center includes an 8.5-meter indoor pool, a Jacuzzi, sauna, and steam room. A fitness center with cardio and strength-training equipment is available. Massage therapists offer relaxation treatments. Hotel guests access the pool for free; day passes are available for non-guests.
Location & Transport
The hotel is in Studentski Grad, near Sofia University. Metro Station G.M. Dimitrov (Line 1) is 2 km away, with direct access to central Sofia. Nearby landmarks include the Museum of Socialist Art (2.5 km), Sofia Zoo (1.5 km), and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (4.5 km). Free parking is available on-site.
Services & Events
Five meeting rooms accommodate up to 130 guests for conferences or seminars. Business amenities include Wi-Fi, projectors, and flipcharts. The front desk assists with early check-in, late check-out, and taxi arrangements. Babysitting and extra beds are available upon request.
Must-do experiences
Explore the vibrant stalls at Zhenski Pazar market for local produce.
Visit the National Palace of Culture for art and cultural events.
Try traditional banitsa at a local bakery; it's a must-have snack.
Stroll through Borisova Gradina park; it's perfect for relaxing.
Discover ancient artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum.
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Choose the Room
From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Studio Two Single Beds Sofa Bed Balcony
2 persons
500 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Studio Queen Bed Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Comfort Twin Room Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Two-Bedroom Apartment Two King Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
1045 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel, culinary adventures await with exceptional dining experiences. Guests can indulge in Mediterranean and international flavors at Yamas Restaurant, or savor Greek specialties with a family-friendly touch at Garden of YAMAS restaurant, all set in welcoming and vibrant atmospheres.
Yamas Restaurant
Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Modern, Romantic
Key Offerings
This restaurant showcases tantalizing fish specialties and traditional Greek dishes, accentuated by the delightful aroma of freshly prepared meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM
Garden of YAMAS restaurant
Greek
Ambiance
Family friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy a diverse selection catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets, along with a delightful high tea experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM
Location
1A, Prof. Hristo Vakarelski Str.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
Sofia City Province
Map view
1A, Prof. Hristo Vakarelski Str.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Park
Borisova gradina
2.0
mi
Park
South Park
2.0
mi
Zoo
Sofia Zoo
4600 ft
Museum
Museum of Socialist Art
1.4
mi
Landmark
Hristo Botev Sport Hall
3700 ft
Landmark
Muzeiko
1.2
mi
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
2.7
mi
Landmark
Winter Palace of Sports
1.4
mi
University
University of Mining and Geology "Saint Ivan Rilski"
2800 ft
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
2.3
mi
Landmark
Arena Armeets
1.6
mi
University
Software University
4100 ft
Landmark
Plazza
3000 ft
Landmark
Interpred World Trade Center
1.3
mi
Landmark
National Sports Academy
4400 ft
Landmark
Beklemeto Pass
1.2
mi
Landmark
Illuzion
3200 ft
Theme Park
Kokolandia
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sopharma Business Towers
1.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Military History
2.2
mi
Spa Centre
Este Fitness & SPA
5200 ft
Landmark
Sofia Land
5100 ft
Public Building
Embassy of the Republic of Mongolia in Sofia
4500 ft
Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
2.1
mi
Landmark
Stone animals
4500 ft
Landmark
Monument of National Hero Vasil Levski
4700 ft
Landmark
Peter Deunov's grave;Beinsa Douno's grave
4700 ft
Landmark
Iterpred World Trade Center
5100 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
2.3
mi
Nearby
University
University of Mining and Geology "Saint Ivan Rilski"
2000 ft
Restaurants
Craft 34
1200 ft
Student.ski Kompleks bl 34B
Hugo
1200 ft
kv.Vitosha 45
Zest Restaurant
2200 ft
ul.Yordan Yosifov 1A
Bamboo Urban
2600 ft
1 Yordan Yosifov
Borimechkata
2500 ft
Student town Next To Block 24
Grosh 21
2500 ft
kv.Studentski grad 21
Restaurant Korea
2700 ft
profesor Georgi Zlatarski 5
101 Bar & Dinner
3600 ft
Nikola Gabrovski 1 Diana National Sport Complex
Saffron
3800 ft
Francois Miteran Str. Kv.Studentski Grad Next to block 42B
Bodega Tapas & Wine
3500 ft
ul.Akad. Boris Stefanov 17
Explore Sofia
Nearby Attractions & Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sofia Zoo
17 minutes' walk
Home to over 2,000 animals, Sofia Zoo offers various exhibits and educational programs for all ages.
Museum of Socialist Art
30 minutes' walk
Features unique exhibits on Bulgaria's socialist history, including art, statues, and propaganda. Free admission on select days.
Hristo Botev Sport Hall
14 minutes' walk
A multipurpose venue hosting sports events and concerts, it hosts various activities and competitions year-round.
Muzeiko
25 minutes' walk
Children's museum designed to inspire curiosity through interactive exhibits and science-related activities for kids.
City Parks Exploration
35 minutes' walk
Enjoy a relaxing day at nearby South Park, ideal for picnics, walks, and outdoor sports with beautiful scenery.
Thrill-seeking at Kokolandia
25 minutes' walk
Experience outdoor adventures at Kokolandia, featuring obstacle courses and zip-lining for adrenaline junkies.
Wellness at Este Fitness & SPA
20 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxation with spa services and fitness classes at Este Fitness & SPA, perfect for unwinding.
Hugo
5 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering Mediterranean cuisine; try their seafood specialties and cocktails in a cozy atmosphere.
Craft 34
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on craft beer and local dishes; perfect for a relaxed evening out.
Zest Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Elegant setting featuring international cuisine, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available for all diners.
Illuzion
10 minutes' walk
Trendy nightclub offering live DJ performances and themed parties, perfect for a vibrant nightlife experience.
National Palace of Culture
40 minutes' walk
Hosts concerts, exhibitions, and cultural events; a great venue for all-ages entertainment throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia7 min
·
2.9
mi
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)14 min
·
5.4
mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station10 min
·
3.8
mi
Underground
G. M. Dimitrov16 min
·
4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of BGN 25.43 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
best western plus olives city hotel - free parking
Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking
Are the swimming pool and spa facilities available for use right now? What are the additional fees for these services?
05 March 2024
The SPA zone is open for guests. The gym is complimentary, while the sauna and steam bath incur a charge of 14 BGN per person (advanced request needed). Access to the swimming pool costs 12 BGN per person, and guests must wear a swimming cap and request availability prior to use.
Is it possible to arrange an airport transfer to the hotel?
10 April 2024
Transfers from the airport are not provided, but taxis can be arranged for guests.
Do you have facilities for parking a caravan?
15 March 2024
Space for parking caravans is available in the parking lot; please inquire for specific size details upon arrival.
Is there a kettle available in the rooms for making hot beverages?
20 May 2024
Rooms are equipped with kettles for guests to prepare hot drinks with complimentary coffee and tea.
Can information about spa access fees for two be provided, as I will be staying at the hotel?
30 January 2024
Upon arrival, guests can inquire at the reception for various spa package options available to choose from.
Is late check-in allowed after midnight?
07 February 2024
Yes, check-ins can be made at any time, as the reception is available 24/7.
What transportation options are available for reaching Sofia's event center?
12 April 2024
Guests can easily take a taxi from the hotel, and the reception can assist in booking one, payable by cash or credit card.
What are the check-in hours at the hotel?
25 February 2024
Guests may check in starting at 14:00 onwards.
Is there a height restriction for vehicles in the parking lot?
18 March 2024
The parking area is open and does not have a height limit. Guests can verify it through Google Street View.
Are visits to the spa and pool complimentary for guests?
02 April 2024
Access to the pool is complimentary for hotel guests, but the spa facilities require additional payment.
How large is the swimming pool? Can children use it at any time?
11 March 2024
The swimming pool measures 8.5 meters in length and 4.5 meters in width. Children can swim at designated times as specified in the hotel schedule.