Location. The Grand Hotel Sofia is located in the centre of the city of Sofia, Bulgaria. It lies 50 metres from the National Theatre and 500 metres from the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral. Hotel Features. This nine-storey hotel has a facade which is built partly in modern style with glass and partly in traditional style with granite. Spa facilities include a sauna, a spa tub, and a steam room. The hotel also offers fitness equipment, massage and beauty treatments, and a hair salon. Staff at the 24- hour front desk can offer currency exchange, concierge services, and tour assistance. There is complimentary wireless Internet access in the air-conditioned public areas, computer rental is available, and complimentary newspapers are on offer in the lobby.

The Shades of Red Restaurant serves international dishes in a contemporary setting, and the Triaditza Restaurant offers a buffet breakfast.

Guestrooms. The 122 guestrooms have traditional style decor and carpeted floors. All are equipped with satellite television, climate control, and complimentary high-speed Internet. Other standard amenities include safes, minibars, and complimentary bottled water. Bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers are all provided.

Room Types:

Sofia Superior:   One double or queen bed plus one twin bed. Traditional style decor with coordinated fabrics and carpeted floors. Satellite television with pay movies. Climate control. Complimentary high-speed Internet. Minibar. Safe. Complimentary bottled water. Bathroom with complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryer.

Executive room:   One queen and one twin bed. Traditional style decor with coordinated fabrics and carpeted floors. Satellite television with pay movies. Tea and coffee facilities. Climate control. Complimentary high-speed Internet. Minibar. Safe. Complimentary bottled water. Complimentary airport pick-up, use of executive lounge. Complimentary access to gym and sauna. 10% discount from business centre services. Bathroom with complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryer. Complimentary airport pick-up (upon request). Access to Executive Lounge.

Corner Suite:   One queen and one twin bed. Traditional style decor with coordinated fabrics and carpeted floors. Satellite television with pay movies. Climate control. Tea and coffee facilities. Complimentary high-speed Internet. Minibar. Safe. Complimentary bottled water. Complimentary airport pick-up, use of executive lounge. Bathroom with complimentary toiletries, bathrobes, slippers, and hair dryer. Complimentary access to gym and sauna. Complimentary access to jetted tub. 10% discount from business centre services. Complimentary airport pick-up (upon request). Access to Executive Lounge.

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Driving Directions: From Sofia Airport (SOF): Distance to Grand Hotel Sofia is 15 kilometres, approximately 20 minutes' drive.

Getting there. The hotel offers airport transport for a surcharge. The number 84 bus runs to central Sofia, departing every 10-25 minutes between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. Tickets cost 0.50 BGL, and are available from the kiosks at bus stops. There is an additional fee per piece of luggage. Taxis wait outside the arrivals hall and cost approximately 6-8 BGL to the city centre. Prices are all subject to change.

Getting around. Sofia's public transport system includes trams, an underground metro, buses, and trolleybuses. Tickets should be validated when boarding. Private minibuses are available, and run along fixed routes. Taxi fares are reasonable, but travellers should ensure the meter is used.