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About the Hotel

16 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., Sofia, Bulgaria, 01000
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Close to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Great
8.8
8.5
/10
4.2
4.2
/5

Loved by Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels guests

  • Excellent views
  • Great restaurant
  • Spacious room
  • Comfortable bed
  • Friendly staff
  • Fantastic atmosphere
"Great location, 2 mins walk to the cathedral, 10 mins from the main boulevard."
Simon from United Kingdom
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"The rooftop bar has the greatest view of the cathedral but unfortunately some people still smoke."
OlgaH031 from Germany
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"Amazing rooftoop restaurant and bar with some of teh best views in town and an excellent cusine."
ZIV
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Amenities

Sense Hotel Sofia provides diverse amenities including a rooftop bar offering panoramic city views and a fitness center equipped for all types of workouts. The hotel also boasts a library featuring an extensive collection of design books, creating an engaging space for guests. Alongside these, there is a stylish lounge that invites relaxation and social interaction.

Rooms

The hotel offers 71 thoughtfully designed guest rooms, each outfitted with ergonomic furnishings and unique decor elements. Many rooms include private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy outdoor spaces with city views. The accommodations also feature high-quality linens and luxury bath products for added comfort.

Location

Located in Sofia's city center, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions such as Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Vitosha Boulevard. The convenient location allows guests to easily access local shops, restaurants, and cultural sites. Public transportation options are readily available, enhancing connectivity throughout the city.

Wellness

Sense Hotel Sofia includes a wellness area that features a sauna and steam room, offering guests options for relaxation and rejuvenation. Additionally, the fitness center is equipped with state-of-the-art cardio machines and weights for comprehensive workout sessions. The hotel prioritizes guest well-being with curated wellness experiences.

Dining

The hotel's dining venue provides a menu that highlights local Bulgarian cuisine, prepared with fresh, regionally sourced ingredients. A complimentary breakfast buffet is available each morning, emphasizing seasonal offerings and healthy choices. The rooftop bar also features a selection of cocktails and wines to enjoy while taking in city vistas.

Highlights

Location: City center, near Alexander Nevsky Cathedral

Rooms: 71 thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Dining: Restaurant with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Sauna and steam room

Amenities: Rooftop bar with city views

Fitness: State-of-the-art cardio machines

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral for stunning architecture.
  • Try the traditional Shopska salad at a local tavern.
  • Explore the vibrant Largo area for art and history.
  • Don't miss the flea market at Zhenski Pazar on weekends.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Museum of Socialist Art.
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
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Superior Accessible Room
Superior Accessible Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Superior Double Room
Superior Double Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

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

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Sense Hotel Sofia, guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure at the Gastro Bar, where the rich flavors of Mediterranean cuisine come to life. This inviting space serves as both a restaurant and bar, creating a warm atmosphere perfect for indulging in beautifully crafted dishes and delightful drinks.
Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern and elegant restaurant with large windows offering a panoramic view of a city at dusk or dawn. The interior is dimly lit, creating a warm and intimate atmosphere. Several tables are set for dining, each with wooden tops, wh
Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo The photo shows a modern, minimalist interior space, likely a restaurant or cafe, with a striking view of a city and a prominent dome in the distance. The room features large floor-to-ceiling windows that offer an expansive panorama. The view inclu
Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels Restaurant photo The photo shows a well-lit breakfast buffet in a modern dining area. The buffet is set against a long wooden counter with a black base, and it stretches across the frame. On the counter, there's a variety of food items displayed in clear containers

Gastro Bar

Mediterranean
Ambiance
The Gastro Bar features a cozy yet modern setting, ideal for relaxed dining and casual gatherings. The inviting decor and friendly atmosphere make it the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of Mediterranean-inspired fare alongside a variety of carefully curated beverages. The Gastro Bar provides an engaging space to socialize over flavorful dishes and crafted cocktails that celebrate the essence of this vibrant cuisine.
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Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels Location

16 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., Sofia, Bulgaria, 01000
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16 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd., Sofia, Bulgaria, 01000
City landmarks
Park
Borisova gradina
3000 ft
Museum
Regional History Museum
3500 ft
Park
City Garden
2200 ft
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
4100 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
2300 ft
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
1.1 mi
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
4600 ft
Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
3300 ft
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
3900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
2600 ft
Landmark
Vitosha boulevard
3800 ft
Landmark
Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski
2900 ft
Park
Doctor's Garden
3600 ft
Landmark
Sofia Court House
3700 ft
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
2600 ft
Landmark
Monument to the Unknown Warrior
2600 ft
Church
Saint Sofia Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Lake Ariana
3100 ft
Landmark
Kvadrat 500
2300 ft
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
4600 ft
Square
Statue of Slaveikovs
4000 ft
Landmark
Holy Nedelya Church
4600 ft
Nearby
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
1000 ft
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
1100 ft
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
1800 ft
3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets
Russian Church St Nicholas
1000 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1400 ft
30 Dondukov Blvd
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
1600 ft
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
400 ft
Event hall
Central Military Club
600 ft
Restaurants
Sense Hotel Rooftop Restaurant
100 ft
bul.Tsar Osvoboditel 16
Secret table by Chef Petrov
200 ft
Makedonia Blvd 12
Chef's Live
100 ft
Hotel Sense 16 Bul.Tsar Osvoboditel 15-33
Ego
200 ft
bul.Tsar Osvoboditel 12
Boom Burgers & Booze
200 ft
12 Tsar Osvoboditel Boulevard
Bankovich
900 ft
Ul. 6-ti Septemvri 55
Restaurant Square 11
800 ft
Aksakov 11A str.
Bagri
1000 ft
10 Dobrudzha Street
Izbata Tavern
1300 ft
ul.Slavyanska 18 18 Slavyanska st.
Captain Cook Center
500 ft
4 Narodno Sabranie Sq
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
4 minutes' walk
A stunning example of Neo-Byzantine architecture, this iconic cathedral features exquisite frescoes and impressive domes.
Soviet Army Monument
4 minutes' walk
This monumental statue commemorates the Soviet Army's role in Bulgaria's liberation, set in a serene garden featuring historical context.
City Garden
8 minutes' walk
A peaceful green space in the heart of Sofia, perfect for a relaxing stroll or enjoying local art and performances in open-air areas.
Vitosha Boulevard
14 minutes' walk
An elegant pedestrian street known for shopping, cafés, and vibrant street life, ideal for immersing in Sofia's urban culture.
Hiking in Vitosha Mountain
30 minutes' drive
A popular destination for thrill-seekers offering various trails with stunning views of Sofia, accessible via public transport.
Relaxation at Spa Centers
15 minutes' drive
Multiple local spas offer wellness treatments and relaxation options, typically including massages and thermal baths for rejuvenation.
Sense Hotel Rooftop Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Features stunning city views with a modern twist on Bulgarian cuisine; known for seasonal ingredients and signature cocktails.
Secret Table by Chef Petrov
1 minute' walk
An exclusive dining experience focusing on Bulgarian delicacies, offering unique tasting menus perfect for couples and food lovers.
Ego
1 minute' walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu; try the artisan pizzas and classic Bulgarian dishes with fresh, local ingredients.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
7 minutes' walk
A historic venue showcasing theater performances; offers cultural highlights and is a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
National Palace of Culture
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hub for concerts, exhibitions, and events; check out their calendar for family-friendly shows and concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Sofia (SOF)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Underground
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”5 min  ·  1400 ft
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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 (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 22 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
sense hotel sofia, a member of design hotels - complimentary sense spa access

Reviews and Ratings

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Sense Hotel Sofia is favored for its central location, making city exploration easy, and many guests appreciate the spacious rooms. The rooftop bar and restaurant are highlights, offering amazing views of Sofia. The spa facilities, including the heated swimming pool, receive positive mentions, though a few guests have noted occasional issues with noise from outside.
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Review score
Based on 234 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Rooftop bar
Central location
Kind staff
Good cocktails
Cons
Poor service
Noisy room
High prices
Guest reviews
based on 234 reviews
8.4/10
based on 570 reviews
8.8/10
Christina from United States
Single
superior double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
7/10
rooftop barwonderful viewdelicious breakfastcentral locationinadequate soundproofingmissing dental kitstraffic noise
the rooftop bar had a wonderful view. the breakfast was delicious (especially the pastries!). the location was very central, it made getting around easy.
the soundproofing was not adequate. i could clearly hear traffic noise from the street below. there were no dental kits in the bathroom on arrival (i had to go down to collect them myself).
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About Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels
What time can guests check in and out at Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels from Sofia International Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Sofia International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel features Gastro restaurant serving Mediterranean fusion cuisine and a rooftop bar for drinks.
What recreational facilities does Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels offer?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a fitness center, and an exclusive spa area.
Is parking available at Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Rooms include air conditioning, a 42' LCD TV with web browser, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Which major attractions are near Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Nearby attractions include the Bulgarian Parliament, Alexander Nevski Cathedral, and the National Art Gallery, all within walking distance.
What business services does Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels provide?
The hotel offers meeting rooms and a business corner to accommodate corporate travelers.
What time is breakfast served at Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 EUR.
Is there an airport shuttle service available at Sense Hotel Sofia, A Member Of Design Hotels?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.

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