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About the Hotel

14 Shipka Street, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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Close to Doctor's Garden
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Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel Sofia is a great place to stay in the Centrum district, a 25-minute walk from the National Institute of Archaeology with Museum. Boasting a location within reach of the historic Eagle Bridge, this hotel includes 63 rooms along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.

Location

The Russian Church of St Nicholas is 1.2 km from the 4-star hotel and the neoclassical "Ivan Vazov" National Theater is 1 km away. The city centre of Sofia can be reached in 15 minutes on foot.

The Crystal Palace allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lake Ariana 350 metres away.

This property is 5 minutes' stroll from Orlov most Sq bus stop and just around the corner from Orlov most underground station.

Rooms

The rooms at the hotel have individual climate control, central heating, and an iron. Some of them comprise a balcony and a sitting area, appointed with a study desk. For more comfort a shower cap and bath sheets along with a bidet and a separate toilet are provided.

Eat & Drink

The Crystal Palace Sofia is within 200 metres of the gastropub The Happy Pig.

Leisure & Business

You might also like body scrub and facials available at this accommodation.

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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive Double or Twin Room Access to Relax Room
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
42 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
45 m² 
1 King-size 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
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa lounge
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Bathroom telephone

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel offers an exceptional dining experience at La Branche, where international flavors harmonize within a charming, romantic setting. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals complemented by elegant decor, making it an ideal choice for lunch or dinner.
Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel Sofia Restaurant photo
Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel Sofia Restaurant photo
Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel Sofia Restaurant photo

LA BRANCHE

International cuisine
Ambiance
Traditional and romantic atmosphere, elegantly furnished with cozy seating for an intimate dining experience
Key Offerings
A menu featuring a variety of internationally inspired dishes, perfect for leisurely lunches and elegant dinners. The restaurant has a capacity for up to 90 guests, catering to both social and official dining occasions, often frequented by members of the Bulgarian government and high society.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:30 for lunch and dinner

Location

14 Shipka Street, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Map view
14 Shipka Street, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Nearby
Park
Borisova gradina
470 m
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
470 m
Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
470 m
Park
Doctor's Garden
470 m
Boulevard Tsarigradsko Shose
Lake Ariana
470 m
1000 Sofia Center
Monument to the Deity All-Holy Sofia
470 m
Restaurants
The Restaurant at Crystal Palace
90 m
Shipka Street 14 Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel
Club of the Architects
120 m
ul.Krakra 11
Bistro Krug
240 m
4A Sheynovo steet
Tom's Place
210 m
Sheynovo 2
Pastoccino
260 m
ul.San Stefano 18
Amelie Chocolaterie
200 m
ul.San Stefano 15
Restaurant Shtastliveca
380 m
ul.San Stefano 22 San Stefano Plaza
Crazy Diamond
230 m
9А ul. "Oborishte"
Cakey Bakey
200 m
5 Shipka Str
Mediterraneo
300 m
9B
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Borisova gradina
Borisova gradina
8 minutes' walk
Borisova gradina is Sofia's oldest park, perfect for leisurely strolls and featuring beautiful gardens and scenic views.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
15 minutes' walk
An iconic symbol of Sofia, this cathedral showcases stunning architecture and impressive golden domes, attracting visitors daily.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
13 minutes' walk
A cultural landmark, this historical theater hosts a variety of performances in a beautiful setting, with diverse shows year-round.
City Garden
City Garden
13 minutes' walk
City Garden is a relaxing oasis in the city's heart, featuring fountains and sculptures, desirable for quiet moments.
Hiking at Vitosha Mountain
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike Vitosha Mountain, offering beautiful trails and breathtaking views, with rental gear available in the area.
Spa Day at Sense Hotel
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation awaits at Sense Hotel's spa, featuring soothing treatments and wellness options, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
The Restaurant at Crystal Palace
The Restaurant at Crystal Palace
2 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with local and international dishes, featuring a seasonal menu and an inviting atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Bistro Krug
Bistro Krug
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot known for its diverse menu and friendly vibe, perfect for lunch or dinner. Vegetarian options available.
Tom's Place
Tom's Place
3 minutes' walk
A cozy setting offering hearty meals and a variety of drinks. Family-friendly with options for different dietary needs.
National Palace of Culture
National Palace of Culture
30 minutes' walk
A key venue for cultural events, offering concerts and exhibitions, ideal for music lovers and those seeking cultural enrichment.
Sasa Asian Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant nightlife spot with live music and DJ performances, offering a fun atmosphere for an exciting night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Sofia (SOF)11 min  ·  7.2 km
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station27 min  ·  2.2 km
Underground
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”4 min  ·  300 m
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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 (reservation might be needed) at BGN 40 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
63
FAQs
About Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel
What popular attractions are close to Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (0.5 km), Sofia University (0.5 km), and Doctor's Garden (0.5 km).
Does Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features La Branche, a stylishly renovated restaurant serving classical gourmet dishes with a Mediterranean touch.
What wellness facilities are available at Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel?
The wellness club includes a sauna, steam bath, Jacuzzi, and gym with complimentary access for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for 40 EUR per day, with reservation needed.
What kind of room amenities can guests expect at Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 42" LED TV, Wi-Fi, and luxury bath amenities.
What breakfast options are available at Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 EUR.
Does Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel provide airport shuttle services?
Airport shuttle services are available upon request at an additional charge.
What languages do the staff at Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages including Bulgarian and English.
How far is Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel from Sofia Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Sofia Airport.
What dining options are located near Crystal Palace Boutique Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Architect's Club Restaurant, Bistro Krug, and Tom's Place, all within 0.5 km.
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