Hotel Marinela Sofia

$$$$||View on mapSofia, Bulgaria100 James Boucher Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407|
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Hotel Marinela Sofia
100 James Boucher Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Free WiFi8.9
Location8.8
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.6
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Couples29%
Solo27%
Families23%
Groups15%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Free WiFi8.9
Location8.8
Cleanliness8.6
Comfort8.6
Facilities8.5
Who stays here
Couples29%
Solo27%
Families23%
Groups15%

5-star luxury hotel in Sofia with a Japanese Garden designed by Kisho Kurokawa

Accommodations and Design

Hotel Marinela Sofia features 442 rooms and suites, including a Presidential Suite. The hotel was designed by world-renowned architect Kisho Kurokawa. A Japanese Garden offers a space for relaxation and events.

Dining and Nightlife

Six restaurants and four bars at Marinela Sofia include Umami for sushi, Captain Cook for fresh fish, and Panorama Restaurant with city views. The Megami nightclub and Street Lounge bar provide evening entertainment. A casino is also available on-site.

Wellness and Fitness

Hotel Marinela's wellness centre includes a large indoor swimming pool, a modern fitness centre, and a spa offering massage therapies and hammam. Yoga and spinning classes are available for guests. The spa also provides facial and body care at the styling salon.

Business and Events

Marinela Hotel Sofia has ten multifunctional meeting spaces and a large ballroom plus conference hall. A remarkable room on the top floor offers a unique view of Sofia. The hotel also provides a business centre, fax/photocopying, and meeting/banquet facilities.

Location and Surroundings

The hotel is a 20-minute drive from Sofia Airport and a 10-minute walk from the city center. James Bourchier Underground Station is 300 metres away. Vitosha Boulevard shopping area and the National Art Gallery are nearby cultural landmarks.

  • Design: Japanese Garden by architect Kisho Kurokawa
  • Rooms: 442 rooms and suites, Presidential Suite
  • Dining: 6 restaurants and 4 bars
  • Wellness: Indoor pool, spa, hammam, yoga classes
  • Entertainment: Nightclub, casino, evening entertainment
  • Location: 20 min from airport, 10 min walk to center

Licence number: BG205411096

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 12:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Russian, Bulgarian
Building
Year renovated:2008
Number of floors:21
Number of rooms:16
Former name
Kempinski Zografski Sofia
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Rooms and availability

Presidential King Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed2 Queen Size Beds
  • City view
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
Presidential Suite
  • Max:
    5 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed2 Queen Size Beds
  • City view
  • Coffee machine
  • Heating
Deluxe Room
  • Max:
    3 persons
  • Bed options:
    3 Single beds1 King-size bed1 Queen-size bed
  • Heating
  • Bathtub
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

On-site car park

Luggage storage

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Indoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Casino
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage

Room view

  • City view
  • Mountain view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about Hotel Marinela Sofia

💵 Lowest room price 92 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.8 km
✈️ Distance to airport 12.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Sofia, SOF

Location

100 James Boucher Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407
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100 James Boucher Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407
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100 James Boucher Blvd, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1407
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Night club
Megami
30 m
Restaurant
Captain Cook
60 m
Restaurant
Restaurant Bulgar
50 m
Restaurant
Candy Club
50 m
Restaurant
Panorama Restaurant
240 m
Restaurant
UMAMI Japanese Food and Garden
170 m
Restaurant
Sushi bar Marinela
160 m
Restaurant
Restaurant Tabiet
250 m
Restaurant
Green Deli Cafe
330 m
Restaurant
Restaurant "Silhouette"
350 m
Restaurant
Niagara
330 m
Restaurant
Gurkha
550 m

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FAQ about Hotel Marinela Sofia

Which popular attractions are located near the Hotel Marinela Sofia?
You can always visit Central Sofia Market Hall, placed 3.3 km from the Hotel Marinela Sofia. Another landmark that is worth your while is Regional History Museum located approximately 10 minutes' drive away.
Should we expect an airport shuttle to bring us to this perfect hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to this perfect hotel with a 15-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there any public transport available next to the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel?
The nearest bus station to the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel is Kempinski Hotel Zografski, set about a 5-minute walk away and the closest metro station is James Bourchier placed right near the property.
Are there any dining facilities close to the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia?
Located within easy walking distance of the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia guests can discover sushi bar Restaurant "Silhouette" with medium prices.
Can I eat breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel?
Guests of the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 12:00.
What payment methods are accepted in the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel?
Payment methods in the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel include:
  • сash
  • Visa
  • American Express
  • Mastercard
What kinds of rooms does the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia offer?
The perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia offers such room types as Presidential Suite, Standard King Room, and Economy Twin Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the hotel?
Specific suites at the hotel boast views of the mountain and feature free wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safe for security reasons.
Are there any business facilities featured at the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel?
For business travellers the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel offers a conference room as well as conference equipment and a desk.
Which facilities are provided in the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia?
Top locations of the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia include a ballroom and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities are provided at the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel?
At a health club and a spa lounge featured at the perfect 5-star Hotel Marinela Sofia hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as a hairdresser and facials. Additionally, a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room, and an indoor pool are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor swimming pool.
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