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About the Hotel

108, Besarabia Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1517
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Near the Vivacom Arena Georgi Asparushov Stadium
Very good
7.0
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Hotel Astra is located just 4 kilometers from Sofia Airport and 3 kilometers from the city center. The hotel sits close to Vladimir Vazov Avenue, providing convenient access to main routes leading to Burgas and Varna. This position allows guests to enjoy the tranquility of a quiet space while remaining connected to the city's vibrant attractions.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Astra, offers a rich à la carte menu featuring Bulgarian, Turkish, French, and Italian cuisines. The restaurant accommodates 120 guests, making it suitable for a variety of occasions, from weddings to business cocktails. This culinary establishment provides an opportunity for guests to indulge in diverse dining experiences without leaving the hotel.

Business Facilities

Hotel Astra provides dedicated spaces for conferences and seminars with a modern conference hall capable of hosting up to 50 participants. The hall is equipped with all necessary technology for successful presentations and discussions. These business facilities cater to guests traveling for both work and leisure purposes.

Event Hosting

The hotel is an excellent venue for private celebrations, with the restaurant serving as a popular choice for events like New Year dinners and office parties. Its spacious setup allows for flexibility in hosting various gatherings. Guests can expect personalized service to meet their event needs.

Tranquil Access

Guests at Hotel Astra can unwind and experience a blend of quietude with easy access to city life. The hotel remains open throughout the year, ensuring constant availability for both leisure and business travelers. This combination of peace and proximity to city amenities creates a balanced environment for all guests.

Highlights

Location: 4 kilometers from the airport

Location: 3 kilometers from the centre of Sofia

Dining: restaurant Astra with diverse cuisine

Business: conference hall with 50 people capacity

Event Hosting: preferred place for hosting celebrations

“This is a serviceable, budget-conscious option in Sofia, situated a bit outside the city center but with convenient transport links. I noted that the rooms, while a little worn, include useful amenities, and the property offers free parking and a restaurant serving both local and international dishes. For travellers prioritizing affordability and practicality, this could be a reasonable choice.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Superior Double Room Secured
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Secured
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Astra Location

108, Besarabia Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1517
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108, Besarabia Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1517
Nearby
Football Stadium
Vivacom Arena Georgi Asparushov Stadium
3000 ft
Restaurants
Perla
2300 ft
Suha Reka Blok 94
Pizza Grill Magnolia
2800 ft
Ulitsa Besarabia 35
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vivacom Arena Georgi Asparushov Stadium
Vivacom Arena Georgi Asparushov Stadium
16 minutes' walk
Home to local football, this modern stadium offers a taste of Sofia's sports culture and hosts exciting matches year-round.
PFC Levski Sofia
10 minutes' walk
A historic football club with a rich legacy, this venue is a must-see for sports enthusiasts and features thrilling games.
National Museum of Military History
National Museum of Military History
35 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Bulgaria's military history with exhibits spanning centuries. Free admission on select days.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
40 minutes' walk
An iconic landmark known for its stunning architecture and golden domes, it's a serene spot for reflection and photography.
Cycling in Borisova gradina
40 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and enjoy the beautiful trails of Sofia's largest park, perfect for both thrill-seekers and families.
Relaxation at a local Spa
10 minutes' drive
Unwind with a variety of treatments at nearby wellness spas, ideal for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Visit the Central Sofia Market Hall
45 minutes' walk
Explore local produce, cheeses, and meats at this bustling market, open from early morning until late evening.
Perla
Perla
10 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Bulgarian dishes. Try the local banitsa or moussaka while enjoying the warm ambiance.
Pizza Grill Magnolia
Pizza Grill Magnolia
10 minutes' walk
A casual dining spot famous for its wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta, suitable for families and quick lunches.
Eagle Bridge
Eagle Bridge
40 minutes' walk
A popular spot for locals, this bridge offers evening strolls and street performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere.
Festivalna Hall
35 minutes' walk
Known for concerts and cultural events, enjoy a night out featuring local and international artists in a stunning venue.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sofia7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station6 min  ·  2.4 mi
Underground
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”6 min  ·  2.2 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 public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Astra provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
54%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
6.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Free parking
Clean room
24-hour reception
Near bus routes
Great value
Cons
Unfriendly staff
Industrial area
Guest reviews
based on 585 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Astra
How far is Hotel Astra from Sofia city center?
Hotel Astra is situated 3 kilometers from the center of Sofia.
What is the distance from Hotel Astra to Sofia International Airport?
Hotel Astra is located 4 kilometers from Sofia International Airport.
What dining options are available at Hotel Astra?
Hotel Astra features an on-site restaurant serving local and international cuisine, including dishes from Italy and France.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Astra?
Rooms at Hotel Astra are equipped with flat-screen TVs, cable TV with 70 channels, a work desk, and a private bathroom.
Is free parking available at Hotel Astra?
Free private parking is available on-site at Hotel Astra.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Astra?
Check-in is at 14:00, and check-out is at 12:00 at Hotel Astra.
Are there fitness facilities near Hotel Astra?
The nearest fitness center is located 400 meters away from Hotel Astra.
What language do the staff at Hotel Astra speak?
The staff at Hotel Astra are proficient in Bulgarian and English.
Does Hotel Astra offer amenities for children?
Hotel Astra provides cots and family accommodations for children under 12 years old.
What are some nearby attractions to Hotel Astra?
Nearby attractions include Georgi Asparuhov Stadium (1 km) and Sofia University St Kliment Ohridski (4 km).

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