ARENA DI SERDICA HOTEL, Sofia – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
2 Budapeshta Street, Sofia, 1000,
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Steps from the city center
2.0
/5
Loved by Arena Di Serdica Hotel guests
Warm feeling rooms
Excellent staff
Free parking
Roman ruins
"One of the most amasing things is that it's build over the ruins of an old roman amphitheatre."
Hristo from Sweden
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"The staff is very professional and friendly, the spa is great, the breakfast is very rich, there is parking!"
Vena
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"Restaurant on roof was excellent and very helpful and friendly staff."
Stefaan
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5-star luxury hotel in downtown Sofia
Location
Centrally located in Sofia, Arena di Serdica Hotel is positioned adjacent to the remains of the Ancient Roman Amphitheater of Serdica. This prime location places guests just steps away from the city's main cultural sights and institutions. The hotel is 2.5 km from Sofia Airport and conveniently near public transport options.
Accommodations
Arena di Serdica Hotel offers 63 spacious rooms and apartments designed for modern comfort. Each accommodation combines style with coziness, suitable for diverse guest preferences. Many rooms provide views of the historic amphitheater.
Dining
La Tribuna Restaurant & Garden serves a selection of international cuisine alongside traditional Bulgarian dishes. Seasonal menus highlight exquisite Italian cuisine, and themed nights are offered for added variety. Guests can also enjoy outdoor dining with views of downtown Sofia at La Terrazza di Serdica.
Wellness
The Wellness Club at Arena di Serdica emphasizes relaxation and rejuvenation. Visitors have access to a fitness center, Finnish sauna, and steam bath, all set against the backdrop of ancient Roman ruins. Massage services and beauty treatments are available to enhance the wellness experience.
Business & Events
Arena di Serdica Hotel features multiple conference rooms equipped to host a variety of events. The Arena Hall accommodates up to 120 guests and includes its own private bar and direct access to the amphitheater for unique gatherings. Additional meeting spaces can cater to smaller groups, providing daylight options for all-day events.
Highlights
Location: steps away from the city's main cultural sights
Rooms: 63 spacious rooms and apartments
Dining: La Tribuna Restaurant & Garden
Wellness: fitness center, Finnish sauna, and steam bath
Business: Arena Hall accommodates up to 120 guests
Events: direct access to the amphitheater
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Palace of Culture for stunning architecture.
Try traditional banitsa at nearby Baker's Corner for breakfast.
Explore the vibrant atmosphere of the Central Market Hall.
Discover the hidden gems at the Museum of Socialist Art.
Take a stroll through Borisova Gradina Park for relaxation.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Laundry
Dining
Continental breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Hair dryer
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Arena Di Serdica Hotel offers an inviting blend of culinary experiences with a focus on international and Italian cuisine. Guests can savor their meals while soaking in the captivating views of the archaeological relics of the ancient amphitheatre, making each dining moment both delightful and culturally enriching.
La Tribuna Restaurant & Garden
International cuisine with a vegetarian-friendly menu
Ambiance
A charming interior garden that exudes modern elegance, perfect for a relaxing meal surrounded by greenery.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a weekly lunch menu that highlights seasonal favorites and creativity in every dish.
Reservation
No
Open from 08:00 - 23:00 daily.
LA TERRAZZA DI SERDICA PANORAMA RESTAURANT
Italian cuisine glorifying traditional flavors
Ambiance
Enjoy breathtaking garden views in a sophisticated yet welcoming setting, ideal for evening dining.
Key Offerings
Evening meals feature authentic Italian dishes and an extensive wine list to complement the experience.
Reservation
Yes
Open from 18:00 - 00:00, Tuesday to Saturday.
Arena Di Serdica Hotel Location
2 Budapeshta Street, Sofia, 1000,
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
An iconic Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral featuring stunning domes and intricate mosaics, a must-see for architecture enthusiasts.
National Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Showcasing Bulgarian art from the Middle Ages to the present, it's perfect for art lovers wanting to immerse themselves locally.
Borisova gradina
19 minutes walking
A serene park with lush greenery and beautiful lakes, ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and a quiet escape from the city.
Sofia University Botanical Garden
6 minutes' walk
Features diverse plant life and peaceful surroundings, perfect for relaxing or enjoying a quiet moment in nature.
Hiking in Vitosha
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience in Vitosha Mountain with stunning views and marked trails, underscoring Sofia's natural beauty.
Sofia City Tour
12 minutes' walk
Guided tours available showcasing Sofia's rich history and landmarks, available to book at the hotel for convenience.
Relaxation at Spa Center
20 minutes' drive
Access various wellness services including massages, saunas, and yoga sessions, an oasis for relaxation and rejuvenation.
La Terrazza di Serdica Panorama Restaurant
1 minute walking
Italian cuisine with a stunning city view; Italian classics complemented by a fine selection of wines.
Skaptobara
5 minutes' walk
A casual atmosphere featuring craft beers and unique burgers; known for locally-sourced ingredients and hearty portions.
The Clock House Restaurant
1 minute walking
Traditional Bulgarian flavors in an inviting setting; reservations recommended for weekend dinners due to popularity.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
6 minutes' walk
Features diverse performances, from classic to contemporary ballet, renowned for its exceptional artistic talent.
Sasa Asian Pub
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub specializing in Asian fusion, known for its lively atmosphere and regular live music events.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Sofia (SOF) 18 min · 7.1 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Serdika 8 min · 2000 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
63
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 315 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
92 %
Recommend
Pros
Central location
Clean rooms
Spacious room
Nice spa
Tasty room service
Cons
Poor breakfast
Rude staff
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Questions of the users
About Arena Di Serdica Hotel
Can a room accommodate a third guest if I have a 15-year-old child?
05 January 2024
Accommodation for an additional guest, who is considered an adult if over the age of 12, is available only in junior suites and deluxe suites, which feature a sofa suitable for the third guest.
Do the hotel rooms include a bathtub, or just showers?
15 March 2024
Classic rooms are equipped only with shower cabins, while all other types of rooms offer both a bathtub and a shower.
Is breakfast included in the room rate at Arena di Serdica Hotel?
25 February 2024
The room rate may vary regarding whether breakfast is included. It's advisable to check specific booking details for any included meals.
Are there laundry services available for guests at the hotel?
30 April 2024
Yes, the hotel provides laundry services for guests, including washing, drying, and ironing options.
What are the options for dining at the Arena di Serdica Hotel?
12 November 2024
Guests can enjoy a variety of dining options, including international cuisine at the La Tribuna Restaurant & Garden and authentic Italian dishes at La Terrazza di Serdica.
Is there an option to request special dietary meals?
20 July 2024
Yes, the hotel staff is prepared to accommodate special dietary requests. It's recommended to inform them in advance.
How can guests access the wellness facilities?
10 June 2024
Guests can enjoy wellness facilities, including a gym, steam bath, and massages, by booking services through the hotel reception.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
17 August 2024
The hotel has a no-pet policy to ensure a comfortable environment for all guests.
Is parking available for guests, and is there an extra charge?
25 September 2024
Parking is available for guests at an additional charge. It's recommended to reserve a spot in advance due to limited availability.
Can guests benefit from any loyalty programs or discounts?
18 January 2025
Currently, the hotel does not offer vouchers or loyalty programs. However, promotional rates may be available through direct bookings.
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