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Safety index

69 out of 100

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Safe area

Business

Business

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Spa

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City

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Shopping

Shopping

Hotel Festa Sofia

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7.1

Fair (382 ratings)

Sofia, Bulgaria - 

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2 km Vitosha Blvd

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2 km National Museum of History

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2 km National Palace of Culture

Hotel Overview

Hotel Festa Sofia is generally appreciated for its comfortable accommodations and convenient location, providing guests a pleasant stay with notable amenities. However, like any establishment, it has its mix of positive and negative reviews that offer a fuller picture of what to expect.

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Hotel highlights

  1. Comfortable Rooms: Guests often compliment the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms, making for a restful stay.
  2. Helpful Staff: Many reviews note the friendly and helpful nature of the hotel staff, enhancing guest experiences.
  3. Good Value: The hotel is frequently mentioned as offering good value for the price, including affordable dining options.
  4. Amenities: The range of amenities, including a fitness center and Wi-Fi, is often praised by guests.
  5. Location: Its location is considered convenient, with easy access to local attractions and public transportation.
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Area for improvement

  1. Noise Levels: Some guests have mentioned that noise from the streets or adjacent rooms can sometimes be an issue.
  2. Maintenance Issues: There have been reports of maintenance issues, such as malfunctioning in-room appliances or fixtures.
  3. Restricted Service Hours: A few guests have found the service hours for certain amenities to be limited or restrictive.
  4. Outdated Decor: The decor and overall aesthetics of some areas are considered outdated by some guests.
  5. Parking Challenges: Finding parking can be difficult, according to some reviews, which may inconvenience guests with vehicles.

Amenities

Spa

Spa

Breakfast available

Breakfast available

Free WiFi

Parking available

Parking available

Gym

Gym

Laundry

Laundry

Air conditioning

Air conditioning

Housekeeping

Score icon7.1

RateScore

Total 382 Reviews

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RateScore is average rating from most popular providers

Blended Web Rating

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7.1

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7.2

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booking

309 Reviews

7.1 / 10

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expedia

73 Reviews

7.2 / 10

Hotel Quality

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The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.

Dec, 2023Now

General Info

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Total number of rooms 120

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Number of floors 7

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Year Built 2005

WiFi Quality

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Ping, ms

Idle

5

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108

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86

Wifi Speed Is Good For

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web browsing

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HD online movies

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group video calls

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online streaming

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4K online movies

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online gaming

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Location Area Map

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What's nearby

Vitosha Blvd

2 km

National Museum of History

2 km

National Palace of Culture

2 km

Boyana Church

2 km

Alexander Nevski Cathedral

3.5 km

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Getting around

Ovcha kupel Metro Station

2 km

Sofia Central Station

10.5 km

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Airports Nearby

Sofia Airport (SOF)

12.5 km

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Restaurants

Starbucks

560 m

Spaghetti Company

560 m

La Terra

910 m

Ikigai

630 m

Soho

490 m

Street View

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Daytime safety

83 out of 100

Very Safe

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Nighttime safety

56 out of 100

Risky

Sofia safety index

Safety

Crime

69

Overall Safety Index

Safe

An average rating of the six safety categories

69 out of 100

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Women safety

Safe

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Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.

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61

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Physical safety

Very Safe

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Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.

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87

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Property safety

Risky

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Likelihood of theft.

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44

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Political safety

Safe

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Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.

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74

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LGBTQ safety

Risky

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Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.

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46

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Medical safety

Very Safe

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Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.

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100

41

Overall Crime index

Moderate

An average rating of the crime categories

41 out of 100

Property crime severity

Moderate

49

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Mugging or robbery  31/100

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Car theft  40/100

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Car break-ins  47/100

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Home break-ins  42/100

Violent crime severity

Low

29

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Physical attacks  33/100

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Racism or religion motivated attacks  30/100

Other crime severity

Low

40

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Insult or harassment in public  35/100

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Corruption or bribery  83/100

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Drug problem  44/100

Prices Around Property

Average Daily Costs Per Person

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Bottle of water 1.5L

$0.5 - $1

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Coffee

$1 - $3.1

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Beer 0.5L

$0.6 - $1.3

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Meal, inexpensive restaurant

$5.1 - $15.3

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Public transport, one-way ticket

$0.8 - $1

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Taxi 1km (normal tariff)

$0.6 - $1

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Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course

$25.6 - $61.4

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Bottle of mid-range wine

$3.8 - $10.2

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McMeal at McDonalds

$7 - $9.2

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Coke/Pepsi 0.33L

$1 - $2

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Public transport, monthly pass

$25.6 - $35.8

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Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.3 - $1.5

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Mobile phone monthly plan

$12.3 - $23

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Fitness club, monthly fee

$23 - $46

Weather In Sofia

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Precipitation In Sofia

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Air Quality

Unhealthy

PM2.525

PM1034

77

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Poor air quality affects health. Recommended to limit outdoor activity.

Drinkable Water Quality

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Fair

Water may have some problems, not recommended for daily consumption.

Traffic around property

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Light

Few vehicles on the road, relaxed and stress-free driving experience.

House Rules

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Check in after 14:00

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Check out until 14:00

Children welcome

No pets

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