Hotel · Sofia · Sofia City Province
Hotel Paradise
A simple, friendly base in Sofia's Centrum, close to transport hubs and the city's highlights.
- Near central bus and train stations
- Quiet courtyard and garden with BBQ
- Rooms with fridge and coffee/tea facilities
About
Hotel Paradise
Hotel Paradise is a small, one-star property in Sofia's Centrum district, about 25 minutes' walk from Vitosha Boulevard. It places you close to the central train and bus stations, Lion Bridge, and the metro, making it a practical choice for travellers arriving or departing by public transport.
The hotel has a terrace with table and chairs, a garden area with BBQ facilities, and a sun terrace. Rooms come equipped with a fridge, coffee and tea making equipment, and a TV. The atmosphere is described as quiet and homely, with a private courtyard and even an orchard on site.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
In brief
What works, what to weigh
Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional location for transport — Steps from the central bus and train stations, plus the metro for airport access.
- Homely, quiet atmosphere — Guests describe it as a quiet, private house with a courtyard, garden, and orchard—a peaceful retreat.
- Great value for money — Rates start from £92, and reviewers repeatedly highlight the affordability relative to the amenities offered.
- Well-equipped rooms — Fridge, coffee/tea maker, TV, and in some cases a washing machine—plus reliable WiFi.
Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No on-site parking — The hotel has no parking, so you'll need to rely on public transport or find street parking.
- Strict check-in window — Check-in is only between 14:00 and 16:00, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.
- Basic 1-star facilities — Expect a simple, no-frills stay; dining and amenities are basic.
- Limited public areas — Common spaces are mostly the terrace and garden; no fitness center or pool.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Room Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Heating
Outdoor Spaces
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
Services
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- VIP check-in/out
- Security
Food & Drink
- Coffee/tea making equipment
- Fireplace
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.8/10 from 127 reviews
7.8Verified guest“I had a lovely one-night stay at this quiet spot. The staff were friendly and the location near the bus station was great.”
7.8Verified guest“The location was perfect, right by the central bus and train stations, making it easy to reach Sofia's highlights and transport links.”
7.8Verified guest“Comfy beds, coffee and tea making equipment, a multi-channel TV, and a seating area made the room welcoming. I loved the view of the inner courtyard. The location was unbeatable, with a bus stop close by.”
7.8Verified guest“This place has a fantastic location near the city center, with plenty of shopping options around.”
7.8Verified guest“Conveniently located near the Metro in the lively Centrum district, it's a great choice for accommodation.”
7.8Verified guest“The rooms are nicely furnished, and the staff were really helpful. It's conveniently located near the bus and rail stations, as well as local markets.”
04 — Location
Getting around Sofia
The property sits in Sofia.
Transport Hub: Within walking distance of Sofia's central bus and train stations, plus metro access for airport transfers.
Local Conveniences: Two larger supermarkets nearby for groceries, plus a mini market, bakery, and restaurants within easy reach.
City Highlights: About 25 minutes' walk to Vitosha Boulevard, with the Russian Church and Lion Bridge close by.
5, Timok Str, Sofia, Sofia City Province, 1202, Bulgaria
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-16:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Allowed
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 16:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
No, there is no parking on site.
Are pets allowed?
Yes, pets are allowed.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities.
What is the closest transport?
The hotel is a short walk from the central bus and train stations, and near a metro station for airport access.
The bottom line
A smart, budget-friendly choice for travellers who prioritize location and a homely feel over luxury. Ideal for short stays or as a transit point.
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