Hotel Marinela Sofia

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Victoria Group Hotels & Resorts
8.2 (2306 reviews)
100 James Boucher Blvd , Sofia , bg

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Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Health or beauty spa nearby
Nightclub
Electric bicycle charging station
Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Service
Beautiful decorations
Cons:
Pool access restriction
Limited room amenities
Poor phone service

Categories

Cleanliness
8.76
Overall cleanliness praised in reviews.
Service
8.93
Unique staff service, acknowledged by multiple guests.
Location
8.47
Described as being in a different world from the city.
Room Quality
7.92
Room decor noted as good but some wear mentioned.
Amenities
7.45
Swimming pool access is limited for guests.
Value for Money
7.91
Facilities seem to match hotel price.
Food and Beverage
7.96
General praise, but no specific details given.
Overall Experience
8.23
Generally positive with some noted drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 14:53

Property Description

Luxurious Amenities and Entertainment
Hotel Marinela Sofia offers a plethora of amenities for a lavish stay, including an indoor pool, fitness club, and Japanese Garden for relaxation. The hotel's 6 restaurants and 4 bars cater to diverse culinary tastes, promising a delightful dining experience.

State-of-the-Art Rooms and Facilities
Indulge in comfort with individually controlled air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and modern entertainment systems in each Deluxe room and Junior Suite. The en-suite bathrooms are equipped with premium toiletries, ensuring a luxurious stay.

Convenient Location and Accessibility
Located just a 20-minute drive from Sofia Airport, the hotel provides easy access to the city center and Vitosha ski slopes. With nearby public transportation like James Bourchier Underground Station, exploring Sofia is a breeze.

Book now for an unforgettable stay at Hotel Marinela Sofia!

Important information:

The swimming pool will be closed for the period of 4-15.08 for our yearly prophylacticGuests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: SOF

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs BGN 40 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 5 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.
    Children from 6 years old to 12 years old stay for BGN 20 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    People 13 years old and over stay for BGN 60 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 2306 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.76
Service: 8.93
Location: 8.47
Room Quality: 7.92
Amenities: 7.45
Value for Money: 7.91
Food and Beverage: 7.96
Overall Experience: 8.23
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Marco • couple • it
10
2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
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Alex • family_with_children • il
10
Cons:

Spa is too long way away and doesn't available till late

2026-02-13 • via Nuitee
Христо • extended_group • bg
10
Беше супер
Pros:

Местоположение и качество на услугата

Cons:

Без забележки

2026-02-10 • via Nuitee
D
Daria • family_with_children • il
7
Pros:

Чисто
Красиво

Cons:

Темно в номерах

2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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Yilmazgozcu • family_with_children • bg
10
2026-02-09 • via Nuitee
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tsvetalina • couple • gb
3
Would not go there again.
Pros:

Very little, perhaps the bed a the views.

Cons:

Where do I start, the casino like reception area,the fact that smoking was allowed in the indoor bar, the bathroom with a cracked sink, pilling off paint in the bathroom. This is not a 5 a star hotel.

2026-02-08 • via Nuitee
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Ralf • solo_traveller • de
6
Cons:

Die Zimmerausstattung ist etwas in die Jahre gekommen

2026-01-31 • via Nuitee
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Daniela • couple • ro
10
2026-01-28 • via Nuitee
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Ronen • couple • il
10
2026-01-26 • via Nuitee
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Giannis • couple • gr
5
Ξενοδοχειο μαγικη εικονα. Φαινεται ωραιο αλλα δεν αξιζει
Pros:

Τοποθεσια, χωροι, παροχες, πρωινο

Cons:

Το προσωπικο αγενες και μονιμως με μουτρα. Στο check in ηθελαν να μας χρεωσουν διπλη τιμη και δεν δεχοντουσαν την κρατηση μεσω booking

2026-01-25 • via Nuitee
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walter • couple • it
7
Bello
Pros:

I ristoranti sotto e la vita della sera
La palestra

Cons:

Non hanno una spa.

2026-01-23 • via Nuitee
G
Georgi • couple • bg
6
2026-01-22 • via Nuitee
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Sabina • couple • bg
10
2026-01-22 • via Nuitee
A
anneta • solo_traveller • gr
9
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Adriana • couple • il
4
Pros:

הארוחת בוקר הייתה טובה ועשירה.

Cons:

המיטה לא הייתה נוחה. החדר לא היה נקי, היו חסרים חלוקים. הדרך לבריכה הייתה ארוכה ולא מחוממת. היה קר במלון.

2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
K
Konstantinos • couple • gr
10
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Dritan • solo_traveller • al
10
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Nataliya • solo_traveller • bg
8
2026-01-20 • via Nuitee
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Iva • solo_traveller • gb
9
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee
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Kiril • solo_traveller • at
10
2026-01-19 • via Nuitee