108, Besarabia Str,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1517,
Sofia City Province
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Near the Vivacom Arena Georgi Asparushov Stadium
Very good
7.0
/10
3.4
/5
Loved by Hotel Astra guests
Helpful staff
Good Wi-Fi
Safe parking
Hot water
Cheap breakfast
"Is a comfortable hotel when I visit Sofia, room are spacious and clean."
Roby679 from Italy
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"The room was very large and comfortable cracking shower"
Lady from United Kingdom
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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.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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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,
Sofia City Province
Map view
108, Besarabia Str,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1517,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Football Stadium
Vivacom Arena Georgi Asparushov Stadium
4300 ft
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
2.2
mi
Park
Borisova gradina
2.4
mi
Museum
National Museum of Military History
1.9
mi
Landmark
PFC Levski Sofia
2900 ft
Landmark
Pazar Gerena
4200 ft
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
2.6
mi
Stadium
Akademik Stadium
1.8
mi
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
2.2
mi
Museum
Regional History Museum
2.5
mi
Park
City Garden
2.6
mi
Park
Doctor's Garden
2.0
mi
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
2.5
mi
Landmark
Stone animals
1.0
mi
Landmark
Efbet
1.1
mi
Landmark
Surprise
1.1
mi
Landmark
Grandpa Dobry
1.1
mi
Park
Zaimov Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Festivalna Hall
1.8
mi
Landmark
Kvadrat 500
2.0
mi
Landmark
Holy Mother of God Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Vasil Levski Monument and Square
2.1
mi
Landmark
Oborishte park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Saint Demetrius
1.2
mi
Monument
Monument to Vasil Levski
2.1
mi
Landmark
Monument to the Deity All-Holy Sofia
2.1
mi
Landmark
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
2.3
mi
Gallery
The Laboratory Sofia
1.8
mi
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
3.2
mi
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
2.3
mi
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
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
35 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Bulgaria's military history with exhibits spanning centuries. Free admission on select days.
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
10 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Bulgarian dishes. Try the local banitsa or moussaka while enjoying the warm ambiance.
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
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).