Crowne Plaza Sofia · 5-Star near Vitosha

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About the Hotel

111 Alexander Malinov Boulevard, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1766

Near the Vitosha Mountains

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Loved by Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable bed
Attentive staff
Excellent breakfast

"Swimming pool and hot tub are amazing."

Orkun from Turkey

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"There is a large indoor pool and outside sun terrace with large newly built sauna and steam room."

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"After renovation, the hotel looks amazing great!"

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Circled by a park and a casino, about 6 km from the Arena Armeets, the 5-star Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel includes 140 rooms. Located just around the corner from Business Park Sofia underground station, the hotel offers views of the lake and has a steam room, a hot tub, a sauna, and a hairdressing salon on site.

Location

This modern hotel is nestled in Mladost, which is one of the most modern and fast developing areas in the city, in close proximity to the restaurant Roadhouse Grill. The Vrana Park-Museum is 10 minutes by car from the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg, while Mestnost Kambanite bus stop is approximately 5 minutes' walk away.

Also, the property lies near a business park. This hotel is situated within 7 km of the zoological garden "Sofia Zoo".

Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel is near Sofia Central Bus train station, 20 minutes away by car.

Rooms

The air-conditioned rooms are fitted with an air conditioner; such modern facilities as free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and include private bathrooms with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet. Also, there is an individual safe, a mini-fridge-bar, tea and coffee-making facilities provided.

Eat & Drink

The Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg has an à la carte restaurant with views of the city. The restaurant at this property has local menu. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind and enjoy breathtaking views of the mountain. It also treats guests to signature cocktails.

Leisure & Business

This Sofia hotel features a heated pool plus a hot tub. There is a fitness studio at the hotel. While staying at Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel, make sure you visit a spa salon or indulge in a head massage and a back massage.

“This modern hotel stands out for its exceptional business facilities and wellness offerings, located conveniently near Sofia Airport. I'm particularly impressed by the seamless blend of modern design with traditional Bulgarian motifs, alongside high-tech amenities that enhance any stay. Between the state-of-the-art conference center and relaxing spa, it strikes a superb balance for both corporate and leisure travelers.”

Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessFitness Oasis

I enjoyed the big, clean pool every morning. It's great to get a workout with the jacuzzi, sauna, and gym all in one spot.

Carlos from Spain

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Guest ParkingParking Perks

Free parking was a huge plus! It was nice to avoid city traffic and continue my trip easily after an overnight stay.

Emily from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast buffet was excellent! There were so many fresh, tasty options. A perfect way to start the day.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSpacious Comfort

Even the standard room was large and comfortable, complete with a sofa, desk, and fridge. I had a restful night's sleep.

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Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room Lake View Accessible

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Twin Room Tub Walk Shower

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room Sofa Bed Lake View Conference Floor

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Separate tub and shower
Free toiletries
Bathroom telephone
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Crowne Plaza Sofia boasts a delightful array of dining experiences, offering both local and international flavors in inviting settings. From family-friendly meals to romantic evenings, guests can indulge in a range of culinary delights crafted to satisfy diverse tastes and dietary preferences.

Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern interior space, likely a waiting area or lounge. The dominant color scheme is soft and neutral, featuring light beige walls, light wooden flooring, and pale pink seating.

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Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor dining area, likely a patio or terrace, set up for a meal. Several round tables are arranged on a paved surface, each covered with a white tablecloth. The tables are neatly set with plates, silverware, and stemmed glasses –

Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit, upscale restaurant dining area. The room has a warm and inviting ambiance, with large windows offering a view of an outdoor space, possibly a patio or garden. The windows are covered with sheer, light-colored curtains, dif

A Priori Restaurant & Terrace

Local and International

Ambiance

Family-friendly and modern, with a comfortable terrace for al fresco dining.

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of unfussy yet flavorful dishes, with options for vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free diets. Indulge in breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Reservation

Not required.

Monday to Friday: 12:00 - 22:30; Saturday and Sunday: 12:00 - 22:00.

Kilim Fine Dining Restaurant

Mediterranean

Ambiance

Modern and romantic, perfect for an intimate dinner experience.

Key Offerings

Relish Mediterranean flavors with a selection of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The restaurant creates a serene atmosphere for dinner, making it ideal for couples and special occasions.

Reservation

Recommended.

Monday to Saturday: 18:00 - 00:00.

Location

111 Alexander Malinov Boulevard, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1766

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111 Alexander Malinov Boulevard, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1766

City landmarks

Landmark

Simeonovo

2.1 mi

Landmark

The Bells

3200 ft

Landmark

Business Park Sofia

3500 ft

Shopping Area

Sofia Ring Mall

1.5 mi

Landmark

Mladost District

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kino Arena IMAX Mladost

3200 ft

Landmark

Sculpture Ronald Reagan

3800 ft

Fountain

Sofia's South Park Fountain

3800 ft

Zoo

Sofia Zoo

3.2 mi

Landmark

Princess Outlet Center

4200 ft

Ski Lift

Gondola Lift

1.5 mi

Parking area

Hit, Mladost

5000 ft

Landmark

Sofia Karting Ring

1.1 mi

Landmark

ISKCON Sofia

1.1 mi

Theme Park

Boby & Kelly Theme Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Lake Pancharevo

2.2 mi

Landmark

Winter Palace of Sports

2.1 mi

Landmark

Kabinkov Lift

1.4 mi

Landmark

VR Express

1.4 mi

Landmark

Lost Flight

1.4 mi

Event hall

Bulgareklama Inter Expo Center

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lift Simeonovo

1.5 mi

Landmark

Vitosha - Sofia

1.5 mi

Landmark

Capital Fort

1.9 mi

Landmark

FIBank Ndl

1.6 mi

Museum

Museum of Socialist Art

3.0 mi

Landmark

Maxxmart

1.7 mi

Landmark

Snail Home

2.0 mi

Landmark

Relsson VR

1.9 mi

Landmark

National Sports Academy

2.0 mi

Nearby

Business Park Sofia

1200 ft

Kino Arena IMAX Mladost

500 ft

Restaurants

Kitch. Food & Style

900 ft

Business Park Sofia Building 15

Explore Sofia

Explore Sofia's Surroundings

The Bells

12 minutes' walk

A stunning landmark featuring beautifully crafted bells set in a scenic park, perfect for relaxation and photos.

Kino Arena IMAX Mladost

5 minutes' walk

An IMAX cinema offering the latest movies in a state-of-the-art setting, ideal for family movie nights.

Sofia Ring Mall

10 minutes' drive

A modern shopping center with diverse retail options, dining, and entertainment, suitable for all shopping enthusiasts.

Sofia's South Park Fountain

15 minutes' walk

A beautifully designed park featuring a picturesque fountain for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst greenery.

Discover the local attractions near Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel

Visit the landmarks near Crowne Plaza Sofia for a taste of local culture and attractions

Great for family outings with diverse animal exhibits: Sofia Zoo

Ideal for sports events and concerts: Arena Armeets

Perfect for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Lake Pancharevo

Well suited for spiritual exploration: ISKCON Sofia

Ideal for children's entertainment and fun activities: Boby & Kelly Theme Park

Amazing for animal lovers and unique experiences: Snail Home

Great for hiking and enjoying nature: Simeonovo

Hiking at Lake Pancharevo

13 minutes' drive

A perfect outdoor adventure with hiking trails around picturesque Lake Pancharevo, for nature lovers and thrill-seekers.

Yoga Classes at Local Studios

10 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, offering rejuvenating experiences close to the hotel.

Kitch. Food & Style

4 minutes' walk

Contemporary dining space known for local dishes and vibrant flavors. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.

Restaurant Hit, Mladost

20 minutes' walk

Casual atmosphere with a menu featuring international cuisine and local favorites, perfect for families and groups.

Discover dining options near Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel

Uncover the dining options near Crowne Plaza Sofia for a variety of local and international flavors

Perfect for modern cuisine in a relaxed atmosphere: Kitch. Food & Style

Ideal for traditional meals in a cozy setting: Casa Della Nonna

Local Theaters

10 minutes' drive

Catch live performances and cultural events at nearby theaters, hosting a variety of shows suitable for all ages.

Jazz Bars in Mladost

15 minutes' walk

Charming jazz bars with live music nights, creating a perfect atmosphere for couples to unwind and enjoy local talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Sofia14 min · 5.5 mi

Airports

Sofia (SOF)13 min · 5.0 mi

Train

Sofia Central Bus Station16 min · 6.5 mi

Underground

Biznes park Sofia6 min · 1700 ft

Akademik Aleksandar Teodorov - Balan22 min · 1.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of BGN 38.15 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, French, Italian, Hungarian, Russian, Bulgarian, Hindi, Macedonian, Ukrainian

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

140

Former name

crowne plaza sofia, an ihg hotel

Property is also known as

crowne plaza sofia

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 203 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.7/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfast

Perfect facilities

Cons

Uncomfortable bed

Far location

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FAQs

About Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg

Which airport is the closest to the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel?

The closest airport to the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel is Sofia airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel?

Bus shuttle is one of the services offered by Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there any public transport close to the Sofia hotel?

Yes, there is Business Park Metro bus stop located in proximity to the hotel and Business Park Sofia metro station set around 10 minutes' walk away.

What payment methods are available in Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel?

At Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel, you can pay using Visa, Carte Blanche, and Discover.

What are the room types offered by the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel?

Executive Room, Premium Twin Room, and Standard Twin Room are among the room types available at the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel.

Is the staff at the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel can assist you in German, Russian, Italian, French, and English.

Does the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel offer facilities for business travellers?

Yes, the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel comprises meeting rooms as well as conference equipment and a work desk.

Which facilities are available in Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel?

Top locations of Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel include a hairdressing salon and a lobby area, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.

What are the spa options at the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel?

At a spa salon featured at the Crowne Plaza Sofia By Ihg Hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as a hairdresser and hairdressing. Additionally, a steam room, a hot tub, and a sauna are offered on-site.

Is there a swimming pool in the Sofia hotel?

Yes, there is a heated pool as well as a hot tub at the Sofia hotel.