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About the Hotel

1A, Prof. Hristo Vakarelski Str., Sofia, Bulgaria
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Near Sofia Zoo
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
2.0
4.3
/5

Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking is a 4-star business hotel in the rapidly developing Studentski grad area, offering modern amenities, professional services, and a relaxing spa. The hotel features a garden, fitness center, and convenient access to local attractions.

Rooms & Amenities

The hotel includes 46 well-equipped rooms, featuring air conditioning, LCD TV, and luxury bathrooms. Accommodations range from Standard Rooms to Family Studios, accommodating up to four adults with a kitchenette.

Dining Options

Dining options include the YAMAS Restaurant, which offers authentic Mediterranean cuisine in a bright, contemporary setting, suitable for various events. The restaurant has a capacity of 100 seats and overlooks the garden, providing a pleasant dining experience.

Leisure & Business

Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel offers wellness facilities such as Olive' SPA Center with a pool, sauna, and fitness center. Conference halls are available for business meetings, equipped with modern amenities to support various events.

Location & Transportation

The hotel is conveniently located near transport links, with Musagenitsa subway station and bus stops within walking distance. Notable landmarks include Arena Armeets (3 km away) and Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (5 km away).

“The hotel stands out for its spacious, well-appointed rooms and practical amenities like free parking and a desirable pool. Its on-site Greek restaurant promises a distinct dining experience. I think it balances convenience with comfort, especially for families and business travelers seeking a functional base near Sofia's attractions.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Studio Two Single Beds Sofa Bed Balcony
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Studio Queen Bed Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Comfort Twin Room Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
Studio Twin Balcony
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in two delightful dining experiences that highlight Mediterranean and Greek flavors. Each venue offers a warm, inviting atmosphere - perfect for relaxing meals or special gatherings.
Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking Sofia Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking Sofia Restaurant photo

Yamas Restaurant

Mediterranean, International
Ambiance
Modern and Romantic
Key Offerings
Discover the enticing aroma of freshly prepared Mediterranean dishes with an emphasis on fish specialties and seafood, served in a chic setting perfect for evening meals.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:30 to 23:00

Garden of YAMAS restaurant

Greek
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Modern
Key Offerings
The menu caters to a variety of dietary preferences with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by a high tea service amidst a serene garden view.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:30 to 00:00

Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking Location

1A, Prof. Hristo Vakarelski Str., Sofia, Bulgaria
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1A, Prof. Hristo Vakarelski Str., Sofia, Bulgaria
Nearby
University
University of Mining and Geology "Saint Ivan Rilski"
2000 ft
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Craft 34
1200 ft
Student.ski Kompleks bl 34B
Hugo
1200 ft
kv.Vitosha 45
Zest Restaurant
2200 ft
ul.Yordan Yosifov 1A
Bamboo Urban
2600 ft
1 Yordan Yosifov
Borimechkata
2500 ft
Student town Next To Block 24
Grosh 21
2500 ft
kv.Studentski grad 21
Restaurant Korea
2700 ft
profesor Georgi Zlatarski 5
101 Bar & Dinner
3600 ft
Nikola Gabrovski 1 Diana National Sport Complex
Saffron
3800 ft
Francois Miteran Str. Kv.Studentski Grad Next to block 42B
Bodega Tapas & Wine
3500 ft
ul.Akad. Boris Stefanov 17
Explore Sofia
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sofia Zoo
17 minutes' walk
Sofia Zoo features a diverse collection of animals. It's great for families and hosts special events and educational programs.
Museum of Socialist Art
30 minutes walking
The Museum of Socialist Art showcases unique exhibits from Bulgaria's communist era, including large outdoor sculptures.
Hristo Botev Sport Hall
14 minutes' walk
This venue hosts various sporting events and concerts, making it a hub of local activity and entertainment in Sofia.
Borisova gradina
35 minutes' walk
Borisova gradina park offers beautiful landscapes, recreational areas, and is the oldest park in Sofia, ideal for leisurely strolls.
Muzyko Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
Muzeiko provides interactive experiences tailored for children. Perfect for families looking to engage kids in educational fun.
Este Fitness & SPA
20 minutes' walk
Este Fitness offers state-of-the-art facilities and spa services, ideal for those seeking relaxation and wellness rejuvenation.
Biking in Borisova gradina
35 minutes' walk
Biking through Borisova gradina is thrilling, featuring scenic paths and lush surroundings, suitable for all skill levels.
Hugo
5 minutes' walk
Hugo offers a stylish atmosphere with modern Bulgarian dishes like seafood and a great wine selection on its menu.
Craft 34
5 minutes' walk
Craft 34 is a casual spot known for its craft beer and gourmet burgers, perfect for a laid-back dining experience.
Borimechkata
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in traditional Bulgarian cuisine, offering vegetarian options and local delicacies in a friendly setting.
Zest Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Zest features a seasonal menu with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Illuzion
10 minutes' walk
Illuzion is a vibrant bar known for its live music scene, hosting everything from jazz nights to local bands weekly.
Arena Armeets
30 minutes' walk
Arena Armeets hosts concerts, sports events, and exhibitions, offering a varied schedule of entertainment for all ages.

Getting around
City Centre
Sofia7 min  ·  2.9 mi
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station10 min  ·  3.8 mi
Underground
G. M. Dimitrov16 min  ·  4300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of BGN 25.43 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
best western plus olives city hotel - free parking

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 309 verified reviews
7.5/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Free parking
Spacious apartment
Helpful staff
Cons
Poor cleaning
Broken chair
Guest reviews
based on 1094 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking
What is the distance from Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking to Sofia Airport?
The hotel is located 7 km from Sofia Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is breakfast available at Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 EUR.
What on-site dining options does Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking offer?
The hotel features the Yamas restaurant, which serves international cuisine.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking?
Public parking is available on-site for free.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini-bar, a flat-screen satellite TV, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking?
Guests can access an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a spa with sauna and steam room.
How far is Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking from the city center?
The city center can be reached in a 10-minute drive from the hotel.
What are the nearby attractions to Best Western Plus Olives City Hotel - Free Pool & Parking?
Nearby attractions include Sofia Zoo (1 km), National Palace of Culture (3 km), and Paradise Center (3 km).

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