2 Budapeshta Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
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Near the National Art Gallery
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"Amazing hotel inside real roman arena."
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"Very interesting antique remains."
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"Breakfast was fab, including traditional Bulgarian touch."
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Location
Arena Di Serdica Hotel is centrally located in downtown Sofia, steps away from major cultural sights and institutions. The hotel holds the ancient ruins of the Roman Amphitheatre of Ancient Serdica, dating back to the III-IV century, within its premises. This prime location allows easy access to both business and leisure activities in the city.
Accommodations
The hotel offers 63 spacious rooms and apartments, equipped to satisfy even the most discerning guests. Each accommodation combines modern comforts with a style that reflects local heritage. Guests can enjoy a selection of various pillow options through the unique pillow menu.
Dining
La Tribuna Restaurant & Garden serves international cuisine alongside traditional Bulgarian dishes, making it a culinary focal point. The La Terrazza di Serdica provides an outdoor dining experience with views of downtown Sofia and Vitosha Mountain. Guests can enjoy carefully crafted menus that reflect both local and international culinary traditions.
Business Facilities
Arena Di Serdica Hotel accommodates business needs with four conference rooms, including the largest Arena Hall, suitable for up to 120 people in theater setup. The conference facilities also include modern audio-visual equipment and direct access to the ancient amphitheater. This unique location enhances the corporate event experience with a historical backdrop.
Wellness
The Wellness Club at Arena Di Serdica offers an array of traditional therapies combined with modern wellness equipment. Guests can enjoy a diverse selection of treatments and massages amidst the ancient Roman remains. Facilities include a fitness center, sauna, steam bath, and a relax zone.
Highlights
Location: centrally located in downtown Sofia
Dining: La Tribuna Restaurant & Garden
Wellness: unique setting amongst ancient Roman ruins
Business: four conference rooms with historical backdrop
“Arena Di Serdica distinguishes itself with a unique integration of Roman ruins into its modern structure, an element that I find particularly compelling. The spacious rooms and high-quality bedding suggest a commitment to guest comfort, while multiple dining options cater to diverse tastes. Its central location makes it an excellent base for exploring Sofia's cultural attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Arena Di Serdica Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
360 sq. feet
Heating
Air conditioning
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Junior Suite
2 persons
595 sq. feet
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Arena Di Serdica Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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
Arena di Serdica Hotel offers guests a delightful culinary experience with two distinguished dining venues that encapsulate both international and Italian flavors. Set against the backdrop of ancient archaeological relics, these restaurants provide a warm ambiance perfect for savoring delectable meals in a unique setting.
A weekly lunch menu featuring international dishes alongside vegetarian delights, all served in a tranquil garden atmosphere.
Reservation
No
08:00 - 23:00 daily
LA TERRAZZA DI SERDICA PANORAMA RESTAURANT
Italian, Vegetarian
Ambiance
Panoramic views in a serene setting overlooking the city
Key Offerings
A delicious selection of Italian dishes available for dinner, complemented by breathtaking views, perfect for romantic meals or special events.
Reservation
Recommended
18:00 - 00:00 daily
Arena Di Serdica Hotel Location
2 Budapeshta Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
Map view
2 Budapeshta Street,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1000,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Museum
Regional History Museum
3100 ft
Market
Central Sofia Market Hall
3100 ft
Park
Borisova gradina
5000 ft
Park
City Garden
3900 ft
Theatre
"Ivan Vazov" National Theater
3900 ft
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
3900 ft
Museum
National Institute of Archaeology with Museum
3100 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
5000 ft
Mosque
Banya Bashi Mosque
3100 ft
Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
5000 ft
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sofia Court House
3100 ft
Church
Church of St Petka of the Saddlers
3100 ft
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
3900 ft
Landmark
Vitosha boulevard
4300 ft
Church
The Rotunda Church of St George
3100 ft
Landmark
Sofia University Saint Kliment Ohridski
3900 ft
Square
Statue of Slaveikovs
4300 ft
Park
Doctor's Garden
5000 ft
Nearby
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
1500 ft
3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets
Russian Church St Nicholas
1500 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1500 ft
30 Dondukov Blvd
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
1500 ft
Museum
National Museum of Natural History
1500 ft
pl Sveta Nedelya
Holy Nedelya Church
2000 ft
Church
Saint Sofia Church
1500 ft
SofiaBulgaria
Monument to the Unknown Warrior
1500 ft
Event hall
Central Military Club
1500 ft
ul.Budapeshta 2 Arena di Serdica Residence Hotel
Amphitheatre of Serdica
100 ft
St .Aleksander Nevsky Square
Kvadrat 500
1900 ft
Restaurants
La Terrazza di Serdica Panorama Restaurant
0 ft
Budapeshta street 2-4 Arena di Serdica Residence Hotel - Top Floor
La Tribuna
0 ft
Budapeshta street 2-4 Arena di Serdica Residence Hotel
Skaptobara
1200 ft
Iskar 11A
Clockhouse
200 ft
ul.Moskovska 15
The Clock House Restaurant
200 ft
ul.Moskovska 15
Skara Bar 2
700 ft
ul.Georgi Benkovski 12
La Bicicletta Trattoria
400 ft
Bul. Kniaz Aleksandar Dondukov 18
Orsetti Pasticceria
500 ft
Knyaz Dondukov Boulevard
Krivoto Pizza Restaurant
400 ft
ul.Budapeshta 8
Tobacco Bar
500 ft
ul.Moskovska 6A
Cultural
700 ft
Georgi Benkovski 10 A
Tea House
700 ft
11 ulitsa "Georgi Benkovski"
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
6 minutes' walk
A stunning example of neo-Byzantine architecture, famous for its gold-plated domes and impressive interior mosaics.
National Art Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of Bulgarian art, the gallery showcases works from the Middle Ages to contemporary pieces.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
15 minutes' walk
Bulgaria's national theater, known for its beautiful neoclassical façade and a wide range of performances throughout the year.
Borisova gradina
19 minutes' walk
A lovely park ideal for leisurely strolls, picnics, and open-air concerts, featuring beautiful gardens and statues.
Zaimov Park
14 minutes' walk
A relaxing park featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and sports facilities, perfect for families and solo visitors.
Hiking in Vitosha Mountain
30 minutes' drive
A popular spot for outdoor adventures with stunning mountain trails for hiking and scenic views near Sofia.
La Terrazza di Serdica Panorama Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers Italian cuisine with a rooftop dining experience and stunning city views. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Skaptobara
5 minutes' walk
Known for its craft beer and burgers, this casual eatery has a vibrant atmosphere and caters to various dietary preferences.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
6 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances from classical to contemporary ballet, providing rich cultural experiences for all ages.
Vitosha Boulevard
16 minutes' walk
A lively street with shops, bars, and cafes, ideal for an evening out or a leisurely stroll with family or friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)18 min
·
7.1
mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station18 min
·
5000 ft
Underground
Serdika8 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 BGN 20 per day.
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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Arena Di Serdica Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 310 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.2/10
Comfort
6.2/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
6.2/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
City center location
Exceptional service
Clean room
Massive bed
Unique archaeological site
Cons
Limited breakfast choice
Rude staff
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About Arena Di Serdica Hotel
Can an additional bed be added for my 15-year-old child during our stay?
10 November 2024
Accommodation for a third guest, applicable for adults, is only possible in junior suites and deluxe suites which feature a sofa for the extra guest. Children aged 12 and above will be regarded as adults for this purpose.
Do the hotel rooms come equipped with a bathtub?
21 December 2024
Classic rooms have only a shower, while all other room types include both a bathtub and a shower.
Is breakfast included with the room rate?
14 February 2025
Room rates typically do not include breakfast, but it can be added to your booking for an additional fee.
What dining options are available on-site?
30 January 2025
The hotel features two restaurants, La Tribuna Restaurant & Garden offering vibrant international and traditional Bulgarian cuisine, and La Terrazza di Serdica specializing in Italian dishes.
Are pets allowed at Arena Di Serdica Hotel?
18 March 2025
Pets are generally not permitted within the hotel, but it's advisable to confirm specific arrangements before booking.
What are the wellness facilities offered at the hotel?
25 April 2025
The wellness club provides a range of services, including massages, facial treatments, a fitness center, and relaxation zones situated among the ancient Roman ruins.
Is parking available for guests?
12 May 2025
The hotel offers parking facilities, but availability may be limited. Guests are recommended to reserve a spot in advance where possible.
Does the hotel offer airport transfer services?
6 June 2025
Yes, airport transfer services can be arranged, allowing for a convenient pickup from Sofia Airport to the hotel.
Are there any special packages or promotions currently available?
15 July 2025
The hotel does not currently offer vouchers or promotional deals, but guests are encouraged to check back periodically for updates.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at the hotel?
27 August 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out must be completed by 12:00. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request.