Hotel Sofia Palace is often celebrated by guests for its prime location, providing easy access to nearby attractions. The hotel offers a blend of comfort, convenience, and attentive service, making it a preferred choice for many travelers.
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70 out of 100
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Hotel Sofia Palace
8.0
(3,558 ratings)
Sofia, Bulgaria -
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350 m Vitoshka Boulevard
770 m Sofia Central Mineral Baths
1.19 km National Palace of Culture
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
Location
Cleanliness
Atmosphere
- Prime Location: Situated in a convenient location, allowing easy access to local attractions and amenities.
- Friendly Staff: Many reviews commend the warm and welcoming staff, noting their helpfulness and professionalism.
- Cleanliness: Guests frequently highlight the cleanliness of the rooms and public areas within the hotel.
- Comfortable Rooms: The accommodations are praised for their comfort, featuring cozy bedding and modern facilities.
- Value for Money: The hotel is appreciated for offering good value, providing a high quality of service and amenities relative to the price.
Area for improvement
Bathroom
- Noisy at Times: Some guests have noted that rooms facing the street can be noisy, especially during busy periods.
- Wi-Fi Connectivity Issues: There have been reports of inconsistent Wi-Fi, which can be inconvenient for guests needing a reliable connection.
- Limited Parking: Visitors with vehicles have mentioned difficulties due to limited parking space available at the hotel.
- Breakfast Variety: A few reviews suggest that the breakfast options could be more varied to cater to different dietary needs.
- Room Size: While many find the rooms comfortable, others have mentioned that certain rooms can feel quite small, especially for those with a lot of luggage.
Amenities
Living/Dining area
Grocery/Convenience store
Breakfast available
Free WiFi
Parking available
Gym
Air conditioning
Laundry
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8.0RateScore
Total 3,558 Reviews
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Blended Web Rating
8.0
7.8
booking
3,521 Reviews
8.0 / 10
expedia
37 Reviews
7.8 / 10
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Location was mentioned 73 times
3% Negative92% Positive
Reviews based on Location
Оксана Гулиенко5 months ago
5/5
Clean room, tasty breakfast, much dishes for choice, hospitable service, good location in the center of the city.
Valerio Chiodino11 months ago
2/5
Broken AC, smelly room (someone clearly must have smoke in that room), unclean bathroom and dirty corridors. It really doesn't do justice to the 4 stars they claim. The cleanliness was definitely not up to standard. The location is awesome, 2 minutes away from the busy center.
Hotel Quality
The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.
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General Info
Total number of rooms 28
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
4Download
87Upload
67Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
83 out of 100
Very Safe
Nighttime safety
56 out of 100
Risky
Sofia safety index
70
Overall Safety Index
Safe
An average rating of the six safety categories
70 out of 100
Women safety
Safe
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
64
Physical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
90
Property safety
Risky
Likelihood of theft.
43
Political safety
Safe
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
76
LGBTQ safety
Risky
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
47
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
100
41
Overall Crime index
Moderate
An average rating of the crime categories
41 out of 100
Property crime severity
Moderate
49
Mugging or robbery 31/100
Car theft 40/100
Car break-ins 47/100
Home break-ins 42/100
Violent crime severity
Low
29
Physical attacks 33/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 30/100
Other crime severity
Low
40
Insult or harassment in public 35/100
Corruption or bribery 83/100
Drug problem 44/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$0.5 - $1
Coffee
$1 - $3.1
Beer 0.5L
$0.6 - $1.3
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$5.1 - $15.3
Public transport, one-way ticket
$0.8 - $1
Taxi 1km (normal tariff)
$0.6 - $1
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$25.6 - $61.4
Bottle of mid-range wine
$3.8 - $10.2
McMeal at McDonalds
$7 - $9.2
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$1 - $2
Public transport, monthly pass
$25.6 - $35.8
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 - $1.5
Mobile phone monthly plan
$12.3 - $23
Fitness club, monthly fee
$23 - $46
Weather In Sofia
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°F
Precipitation In Sofia
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Air Quality
Unhealthy
PM2.525
PM1034
77
Poor air quality affects health. Recommended to limit outdoor activity.
Drinkable Water Quality
Fair
Water may have some problems, not recommended for daily consumption.
Traffic around property
Light
Few vehicles on the road, relaxed and stress-free driving experience.
House Rules
Check in after 14:00
Check out until 12:00
Children welcome
No pets