Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Clean, modern rooms
Very friendly and professional staff
Free underground parking
Excellent breakfast
Convenient location next to The Mall / good for Arena events
Spacious executive rooms
Cons:
Not within walking distance to city center / limited metro connection
Pillows too high for some guests; lack of smaller extra pillow
Limited/poor evening meal options reported
Initial lack of slippers in rooms (though provided on request)
Missing some toiletries (e.g., hair detangler) in some rooms
Air conditioning could be cooler for some guests

Categories

Cleanliness
9.5
Multiple reviews mention rooms are clean, the hotel feels new and well maintained (Greek 'Καθαρό', Italian 'Pulita', several English/Bulgarian comments praising cleanliness).
Service
9.7
Service is frequently highlighted as excellent and friendly: professional, polite reception staff, thoughtful gestures (free upgrade, birthday card/dessert), and generally helpful personnel.
Location
8.3
Mixed mentions: convenient for The Mall and Arena/parking and some cite 'top' location or near airport, but several notes that it is not within walking distance of the city center and not well connected to the metro.
Room Quality
9.2
Rooms described as clean, spacious, modern and comfortable (executive suite spacious); a few comments about pillows being too high for some guests.
Amenities
9
Good amenities noted (free underground parking, modern facilities, proximity to shopping mall); minor misses reported such as initial lack of slippers and absence of some toiletries.
Value for Money
9
Several guests explicitly call it good value for money and praise extras like complimentary upgrades; location may add taxi costs for some but overall value perceived positively.
Food and Beverage
8.6
Breakfast repeatedly praised as rich/excellent, but isolated negatives include limited/poor evening meal options and missing certain amenities (e.g., hair detangler) affecting guest experience.
Overall Experience
8.7
Overall stays are very positive with many recommendations and memorable service moments (birthday upgrade); minor issues (location for city center visits, pillows, occasional F&B/service small faults) temper a perfect score.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-11-05 14:37

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodations
The Novotel Sofia offers stylish and contemporary rooms with modern amenities, including flat-screen LED TVs, free coffee, and mineral water. Enjoy panoramic views of the city or Vitosha Mountain from most rooms.

Wellness and Dining
Indulge in relaxation at the fitness center and steam bath, or savor international cuisine at the on-site restaurant with a summer terrace. Don't forget to take advantage of the free high-speed WiFi connection available throughout the property.

Convenient Location and Services
Located near The Mall and various business centers, Novotel Sofia provides easy access to Sofia Airport and the city center. With a 24-hour reception, business center, and children's playground, the hotel caters to all guests' needs.

Book your stay at Novotel Sofia now for a memorable and convenient experience.

Important information:

Guests 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.
A deposit may be required at the property.

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

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 1462 reviews
Cleanliness: 9.5
Service: 9.7
Location: 8.3
Room Quality: 9.2
Amenities: 9
Value for Money: 9
Food and Beverage: 8.6
Overall Experience: 8.7
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Gabriela • couple • bg
10
2026-11-07 • via Nuitee
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Diana • family_with_children • ro
9
2026-11-04 • via Nuitee
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Viktoriia • family_with_children • ua
10
2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
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VELDA - TANKUT • couple • tr
9
Rahat ve konforlu bir konaklama oldu bizim için
Pros:

Konumu, odaların konforu ve rahatlığı, evcil hayvan dostu olması ve ücretsiz kapalı otopark imkanı

Cons:

Minibarın boş bırakılması , kahvaltı çeşitliliği

2026-11-03 • via Nuitee
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Katya • family_with_children • bg
10
2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
M
Marin • family_with_children • bg
7
Cons:

Не можеш да си отвориш прозорец, не работи вентилацията в банята, няма налягане на водата. Надценен

2026-11-01 • via Nuitee
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Galina • family_with_children • nl
8
Best hotel in the area
Pros:

Good location close to airport, clean comfortable room. Safe. Convenient parking. Very friendly polite staff.

Cons:

No major faults.

2026-10-30 • via Nuitee
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Lilit • solo_traveller • bg
10
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Eser • family_with_children • nl
10
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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Tirlea • couple • ro
10
2026-10-28 • via Nuitee
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GEORGIOS • extended_group • gr
9
Pros:

Καθαρό, πλούσιο πρωινό, όμορφο.

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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pier luigi • solo_traveller • it
8
Pros:

Pulita, moderna

Cons:

Un po’ fuori mano e non collegata molto bene con la metro

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Desislava • family_with_children • bg
10
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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ATHANASIA • family_with_children • gr
10
2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
Розета • couple • bg
10
Pros:

Топ хотел

2026-10-25 • via Nuitee
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Mile • solo_traveller • de
9
2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Bogdan Ungureanu • family_with_children • ro
9
2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
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Ozgur • family_with_children • tr
9
Konforlu konaklama
Pros:

Çok konforluydu , yürüme mesafesinde AVM imkanı

Cons:

-

2026-10-15 • via Nuitee
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Karolina • solo_traveller • pl
10
2026-10-14 • via Nuitee
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Ivailo • family_with_children • bg
10
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee