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About the Hotel

4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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Close to the National Art Gallery
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Situated nearly 5 minutes' walk from Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the 5-star luxury Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel features massage therapy and a shared lounge. This smoke-free hotel, with 198 rooms including a steam room and a sauna, is perfectly located within easy reach of Saints Cyril and Methodius.

Location

The hotel lies in the centre of Sofia, in the business Yellow Pavement district, 350 m from the Central Military Club. The Intercontinental Sofia provides easy access to the scenic park "City Garden", which is just a 10-minute walk away.

The property allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lake Ariana 700 metres away. Vitosha boulevard is only 1.2 km from this hotel, and Sofia Central Bus is situated 2.9 km away.

The Intercontinental is located 5 km from Sofia airport and in close proximity to General Gurko Str bus stop.

Rooms

Some of the smoke-free rooms have a balcony and a sitting area, and such facilities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, along with a minibar fridge and tea/coffee making equipment. They are outfitted with standard decor. Providing a separate toilet, the bathrooms are also appointed with hair dryers and bath sheets. Enjoy views of the city, while staying at the Intercontinental Sofia.

Eat & Drink

Ador Terrace, one of the 2 onsite restaurants, provides local dining. Inside the lounge bar you can find free WiFi and a TV. It is located on the first floor. There is also a restaurant with different Central European dishes in the area.

Leisure & Business

The accommodation provides guests with fitness classes, as well as access to a spa salon. Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel has a fitness club. Other facilities include a desk and a xerox offered at a 24-hour business centre on site.

“Overlooking Parliament Square, this hotel impresses with its prime location and dedication to sustainability. I especially note the award-winning Floret restaurant and the exclusive Club InterContinental Lounge. It's a solid choice for both business and leisure, placing guests near Sofia's cultural heart.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom King Suite Terrace View
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite Cathedral View Terrace
2 persons
50 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
34 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Family King Suite Double Sofa Bed
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • 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

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg presents delightful dining experiences that blend local flavors with global influences, inviting travelers to indulge in authentic culinary journeys. With distinct venues offering a variety of cuisines, guests can enjoy family-friendly atmospheres or romantic settings, all while savoring expertly crafted dishes.
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The restaurant
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor cafe seating area, likely on a sunny day. Several large white patio umbrellas with black frames provide shade over the tables and chairs. The tables are set with plates of food, drinks, and tableware, suggesting a cafe or r
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern restaurant interior. The space has a warm, inviting atmosphere with a combination of seating arrangements. 

There are several round tables with dark tops and gold rims, each set for diners with white tablecloths,

ADOR Restaurant & Terrace

Italian, Mediterranean, Steakhouse, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed atmosphere, located on the hotel's ground floor.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options, alongside provincial dishes for a taste of regional cuisine. Creative beverages inspired by local traditions complement every meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea.

Floret Restaurant and Bar

Asian
Ambiance
Modern and romantic, ideal for intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu rich with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a cocktail hour for a perfect evening unwind.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour.

Location

4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Nearby
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
300 m
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
480 m
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
580 m
3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets
Russian Church St Nicholas
450 m
Gallery
National Art Gallery
570 m
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
70 m
Event hall
Central Military Club
310 m
Restaurants
Floret Restaurant and Bar
50 m
pl.Narodno sabranie 4
La Capannina
50 m
9 Narodno Sabranie Sq.
Bagri
190 m
10 Dobrudzha Street
Izbata Tavern
290 m
ul.Slavyanska 18 18 Slavyanska st.
Restaurant Square 11
140 m
Aksakov 11A str.
Lavanda Restaurant
180 m
ul.Tsar Ivan Shishman 12 Enter left side through the garden
Sense Hotel Rooftop Restaurant
150 m
bul.Tsar Osvoboditel 16
Spaghetti Kitchen
280 m
6th Septemvri Str. N9
One More Bar
180 m
ul.Tsar Ivan Shishman 12
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
This iconic cathedral features stunning Byzantine architecture and impressive frescoes, a must-see for its grandeur.
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
8 minutes' walk
Home to Bulgaria's national theater, admire its beautiful facade and catch a performance in this cultural gem.
Borisova gradina
Borisova gradina
10 minutes' walk
A serene urban park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring lush greenery and charming pathways.
National Palace of Culture
National Palace of Culture
20 minutes' walk
This cultural hub hosts exhibitions and performances; its surrounding gardens make it a lovely spot to relax.
City Bike Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore Sofia on two wheels with guided bike tours, offering a blend of thrill and local culture.
Yoga Classes in Borisova gradina
10 minutes' walk
Join outdoor yoga classes in Borisova gradina for relaxation amidst nature, perfect for all skill levels.
Sofia Markets
17 minutes' walk
Visit the Central Sofia Market Hall for local goods, fresh produce, and unique souvenirs, vibrant and bustling.
Floret Restaurant and Bar
Floret Restaurant and Bar
1 minutes' walk
Chic ambiance with Mediterranean flavors; try their seafood dishes and excellent wine selection.
La Capannina
La Capannina
1 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta; cozy atmosphere and great for a romantic night out.
Izbata Tavern
Izbata Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Traditional Bulgarian dishes served in a rustic setting, ideal for families seeking local flavors.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
8 minutes' walk
Catch world-class performances in a stunning venue, offering a mix of ballet and opera shows throughout the year.
Sasa Asian Pub
10 minutes' walk
A trendy spot for cocktails and Asian tapas, featuring vibrant decor and a lively atmosphere, great for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Sofia (SOF)16 min  ·  10.4 km
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station26 min  ·  2.1 km
Underground
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at BGN 43.03 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of BGN 48.89 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel Sofia
FAQs
About Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg to Sofia International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 10 km from Sofia International Airport, which is a 15-minute drive.
Are there any restaurants on-site at Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants offering Bulgarian and international cuisine.
What spa facilities are available at Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy a wellness center that includes a steam room, massages, and fitness facilities.
Is parking available at Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 43 BGN per day, and reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a seating area, and a private bathroom.
What dining options are nearby Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Sense Hotel Rooftop Restaurant, Izbata Tavern, and Spaghetti Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
Does Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg offer airport shuttle services?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What are the highlights of Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, a fitness center, and exclusive lounge access.
What are some popular tourist attractions near Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
Attractions include St. Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the Bulgarian Parliament, and the National Opera and Ballet, all within walking distance.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
The staff is proficient in multiple languages to cater to a diverse clientele.
What type of hotel is Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg?
The hotel is a luxury property designed for both business travelers and tourists interested in cultural exploration.

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