14 Todor Alexandrov Bul.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1303,
Sofia City Province
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Close to Holy Nedelya Church
Great
8.4
/10
3.8
4.2
/5
Loved by Hotel Anel guests
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Clean spaces
Helpful staff
Excellent location
"Quite a unique concept: an art gallery inside a hotel."
Szekeres from Hungary
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"The hotel pool was nice, although keep in mind that there isn't many sunbeds/loungers around the area."
Lauren from United Kingdom
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"Room and terrace were enormous, bed was very comfortable staff were very friendly and helpful"
Diane from United Kingdom
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Art and Culture
Hotel Anel is the only hotel museum of fine art in Sofia, showcasing original works by notable Bulgarian artists such as Svetlin Rusev and Dimitar Kazakov. The Anel Museum-Gallery offers a modern space for exhibitions and special events, featuring a stage with professional lighting and acoustics. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant artistic community alongside their stay.
Luxurious Accommodations
Hotel Anel boasts an array of luxurious rooms and apartments, each designed with a modern interior and stunning views of Sofia's city center. The President Apartment provides ample space with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and elegant decorations. The hotel's Superior Rooms feature fully equipped kitchens and designer furniture for added convenience.
Exceptional Dining Options
On-site dining at Anel Restaurant presents an extraordinary culinary journey with innovative menus crafted by a professional team. Each meal is complemented by carefully selected wines to enhance the dining experience. Guests can enjoy live piano music every evening while dining in the sophisticated atmosphere.
Wellness and Recreation
The wellness center at Hotel Anel offers a full range of services, including an 18m indoor swimming pool and various saunas, such as a Finnish sauna and steam bath. Guests can participate in group activities or enjoy soothing therapies provided by experienced therapists. The fitness facility is equipped with TECHNOGYM machines for a comprehensive workout.
Business Facilities
Hotel Anel provides versatile conference rooms with modern equipment and high-speed Internet, suitable for various business events. The Anel Conference Hall features a panoramic terrace, catering services, and custom culinary offerings for meetings or receptions. Professional staff ensure seamless execution of every event with attention to detail.
Highlights
Art: Anel Museum-Gallery showcasing Bulgarian artists
Accommodation: President Apartment offers spacious luxury
Dining: Innovative menus at Anel Restaurant
Wellness: 18m indoor swimming pool and saunas
Business: Versatile conference rooms with modern equipment
“There's an interesting blend of art and functionality at play here, with its own museum and a sports bar; plus, the views of Vitosha Mountain from the rooms are impressive. The location strikes a balance, offering a quieter edge of the city while keeping the center within easy reach, so you will not be disappointed. A solid option for visitors wanting more than just a place to sleep.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Anel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room
1 person
345 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Junior Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Deluxe Suite Terrace Panoramic View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel Anel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Casino
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Hotel Anel offers a delightful dining experience with a focus on European cuisine, perfect for travelers looking to immerse themselves in authentic culinary delights. From sophisticated dishes crafted by a Master Chef to refreshing beverages, the onsite restaurants cater to both elegant and casual dining preferences.
Restaurant #1
European
Ambiance
Elegant setting surrounded by tranquil art collections of renowned Bulgarian masters, offering a serene retreat from city life.
Key Offerings
A sophisticated mix of flavors with dishes prepared by the Master Chef, complemented by an exquisite selection of wines and innovative juices featuring unexpected combinations.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 - 22:30
M Bar
Casual dining with imaginative beverages
Ambiance
Luxurious atmosphere that embodies tranquility and harmony, designed to make guests feel at ease.
Key Offerings
Exciting menus featuring creatively prepared dishes alongside freshly squeezed juices made with inventive flavor combinations.
Reservation
Not required
Hours vary
Hotel Anel Location
14 Todor Alexandrov Bul.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1303,
Sofia City Province
Map view
14 Todor Alexandrov Bul.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1303,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Museum
Regional History Museum
2900 ft
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
1.2
mi
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
2400 ft
Park
City Garden
4400 ft
Park
Borisova gradina
1.5
mi
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
4400 ft
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
2700 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
4300 ft
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
4600 ft
Landmark
Russian Church St Nicholas
4900 ft
Landmark
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
5100 ft
Landmark
Sofia Court House
2600 ft
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
2800 ft
Landmark
Holy Nedelya Church
2500 ft
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
1.4
mi
Landmark
Vitosha boulevard
3900 ft
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
4700 ft
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
3200 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
1.3
mi
Landmark
Monument to the Unknown Warrior
3500 ft
Square
Statue of Slaveikovs
4600 ft
Mall
Mall of Sofia
2100 ft
Church
Saint Sofia Church
5100 ft
Event hall
Central Military Club
5100 ft
Landmark
Russian Monument
2800 ft
Landmark
Sofia Synagogue
2300 ft
Museum
National Polytechnic Museum
2500 ft
Nearby
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
2000 ft
Church
Roman Catholic Cathedral of St Joseph
2000 ft
Church
Romanian Orthodox Church "Holy Trinity"
2000 ft
Restaurants
Galata Kitchen
600 ft
Bull. Hristo Botev 62
Restaurant Bristol
700 ft
Hristo Botev Blvd 69
Central Sofia
800 ft
52
Restaurant Ararat
800 ft
Ulitsa Antim I
Salted Cafe
1200 ft
Strasse Bratia Miladinovi 38
Skaptoburger
2000 ft
20 Tzar Shishman Street
Italo
1500 ft
Damyan Gruev 4
Olio D'oliva
1300 ft
ul.Tsar Samuil 60
Athene
1500 ft
Pirotska St.
Explore Sofia
Experience Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Sofia Market Hall
9 minutes' walk
A historic market with local vendors offering fresh produce, cheeses, and Bulgarian snacks, ideal for tasting authentic food.
Regional History Museum
11 minutes' walk
Showcasing Bulgaria's rich history, this museum features interesting exhibits, including artifacts from various historical periods.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
5 minutes' drive
An iconic symbol of Sofia, this grand cathedral is renowned for its stunning architecture and impressive gold-plated domes.
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
7 minutes' walk
Offering captivating insights into Bulgaria's archaeological treasures, this museum boasts artifacts from ancient civilizations.
Walk in Borisova Gradina
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing in Sofia's oldest park, with lush greenery, walking trails, and lakes, perfect for a pleasant day outdoors.
Biking through the City
5 minutes' drive
Bike rentals are available nearby, allowing thrill-seekers to explore Sofia's vibrant streets and landmarks at their own pace.
Galata Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
This casual dining spot specializes in local Bulgarian dishes, featuring a cozy atmosphere and fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Salted Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A charming cafe offering a varied menu with vegetarian options, known for its great coffee and relaxed ambiance.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
17 minutes' walk
This cultural hub hosts theatrical performances and concerts, providing an elegant venue with fascinating art and architecture.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
5 minutes' drive
Offering stunning performances, this renowned venue brings a rich artistic tradition to life, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)20 min
·
8.1
mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Opalchenska5 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 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
62
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Anel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1533 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Room size
Good cleaning
Nice SPA
Good room service
Cons
Poor insulation
Pervasive smoke
Cold pool water
Guest reviews
based on 4471 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Anel
Is there a secure parking option available for guests at the hotel?
15 October 2024
Yes, there is a secured parking area available for guests, charged at 10 Euro per night.
Are guests allowed to use the swimming pool and gym facilities without extra charges?
22 November 2024
Yes, access to both the swimming pool and gym is included in the room rate.
Can I request a room with a balcony during my stay?
5 December 2024
Rooms with balconies are available upon request, so it is advisable to ask at the time of booking.
What temperature is maintained in the swimming pool?
12 January 2025
The swimming pool is heated to a comfortable temperature of 29 degrees Celsius.
What are the fees for sauna usage and is the jacuzzi currently operational?
20 February 2025
The sauna costs 14 BGN per visit, however, the jacuzzi is temporarily out of service due to technical issues.
What are the breakfast serving hours?
28 March 2025
Breakfast is served daily from 06:30 to 10:30.
How much time should I expect for the ride to the airport?
15 April 2025
Depending on traffic conditions, the journey to the airport typically takes between 30 to 40 minutes.
Can massages be scheduled upon arrival or do they require advance booking?
30 May 2025
Massage appointments can be booked when checking in at the hotel, there's no need for advance scheduling.
Are children allowed to use the swimming pool and participate in activities at the sports center?
18 June 2025
Yes, children can use the swimming pool and can participate in various activities available in the sports center.
Can you provide details on the guest loyalty program?
10 July 2025
The guest loyalty program offers special discounts for returning guests, increasing with each level of loyalty attained.