"Also had a massage in the spa highly recommended."
Maxine K from United Kingdom
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4-star alpine retreat in Pamporovo
Location & Accessibility
Grand Hotel Murgavets is conveniently situated in Pamporovo, only 260 km from Sofia and 85 km from Plovdiv. Its strategic location enables quick access to some of Bulgaria's best ski slopes, just a 10-minute drive away. The hotel serves as a central hub for exploring the scenic beauty of the Rhodope Mountains.
Accommodation Options
The hotel offers 89 well-equipped rooms and apartments across 9 floors, many with private balconies overlooking the mountains. Guests can choose spacious accommodations, including apartments with private saunas and panoramic views. Options range from 20 sqm double rooms to expansive suites with separate living rooms and terraces.
Wellness and Spa Facilities
The relaxation center offers a range of wellness services, including massages and treatments with luxury cosmetics. Guests can enjoy two indoor pools, a salt sauna, and a steam bath, providing a complete wellness experience. The thermal area and relaxation zone support both rejuvenation and fitness, with modern facilities open from 10:00 to 20:00.
Dining Options
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant specializing in authentic Bulgarian cuisine, with meals crafted from local farm produce. Guests can enjoy buffet breakfasts and themed dinners that highlight seasonal dishes. A cozy Lobby Bar and the panoramic pastry shop offer a variety of drinks, desserts, and stunning views of the Rhodope Mountains.
Activities and Entertainment
For those seeking adventure, the hotel is near ski slopes, hiking trails, and mountain biking routes suitable for all levels. The on-site night bar provides lively entertainment and DJ parties during the skiing season. Additional activities like visits to local attractions and cultural sites enrich the guest experience.
Highlights
Location: 10 min from ski slopes
Accommodation: 89 rooms with mountain views
Wellness: Indoor pools & sauna
Dining: Authentic Bulgarian cuisine
Entertainment: Night bar with DJ parties
“This mountainside destination emphasizes winter family holidays near the slopes. Its greatest strengths are slope proximity and on-site leisure, especially the diverse spa treatments. While some experiences appear inconsistent, the hotel's central Pamporovo location makes it a good base.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grand Hotel Murgavets offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Maisonette
2 persons
51 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Facilities
Grand Hotel Murgavets offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Ski storage
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Skiing
Billiard tables
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Casino
Live entertainment
Night club
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Full body massage
Pool with view
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
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
Grand Hotel Murgavets invites guests to indulge in authentic local flavors through its delightful dining options. With a family-friendly traditional restaurant and a modern venue showcasing European influences, the culinary experience is rich and varied, complemented by warm hospitality.
Ресторант " Българско село "
Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting perfect for families, featuring traditional decor that reflects Bulgarian heritage.
Key Offerings
Savor grilled specialties and hearty local dishes while enjoying live music that enhances the cultural experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 11:00 - 23:00 for lunch and dinner.
Ресторант " Мургавец "
Local, European
Ambiance
Modern dining space with a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for leisurely meals and social gatherings.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu that blends local culinary traditions with European flair, perfect for both lunch and dinner occasions.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner; hours vary.
Cosmos Panorama Viennese café
Coffee & Pastries
Ambiance
A charming café with a stunning view that invites guests to unwind with a warm cup of coffee.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of delightful pastries and aromatic coffee in a cozy atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours of operation not specified.
Grand Hotel Murgavets Location
Pamporovo Centre, Pamporovo, 4780,
Explore Pamporovo
Experience Pamporovo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Pamporovo Ski Resort
30 minutes' walk
Pamporovo Ski Resort offers stunning slopes and winter sports, ideal for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts.
Studenets Ski Center
30 minutes' walk
Studenets Ski Center features excellent skiing trails and panoramic views, making it a popular destination for winter sports.
Smolianskite ezera
40 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with picturesque glacial lakes, perfect for hiking and enjoying Bulgaria's serene landscapes.
Rozhen Observatory
21-minute drive
Fascinating observatory offering insight into astronomy, ideal for star-gazing enthusiasts and science buffs.
Skiing at Fun Park Pamporovo
3 minutes' walk
Fun Park Pamporovo features exciting ski slopes for all skill levels, perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Hiking Trails at Smolianskite ezera
40 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails near glacial lakes for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation amidst stunning views.
Chevermeto of Bay Panayot
1 minute' walk
Traditional Bulgarian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include grilled meats and local specialties.
The White Hart Pamporovo
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant offering local and international dishes, with a warm ambiance and friendly service.
Gloria Mar Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with a menu featuring seafood and international favorites. Ideal for casual meals and gatherings.
Local Bars and Pubs
5 minutes' drive
Variety of bars with live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for nightlife enthusiasts and casual gatherings.
Family-Friendly Activities
5 minutes' drive
Options like bowling and mini-golf await, ensuring fun for guests of all ages and great for family outings.
Getting around
City Centre
Pamporovo 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Plovdiv International (PDV) 112 min · 46.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 7.67 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Greek, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
59
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Murgavets from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 355 verified reviews
7.6 /10
Very good
74 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Outstanding view
Cons
Low quality food
Incorrect room
Soundproof walls
Guest reviews
based on 879 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel Murgavets
Can a double room accommodate two adults and a child who is 7 years old? We usually prefer our child to sleep with us.
15 November 2024
A double room can comfortably accommodate two adults and one child, typically with the option for an additional bed for the child.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest ski lift? Is it possible to walk there?
24 December 2024
The nearest ski lift at Malina Ski Center is about 5 km away from the hotel. A free shuttle service is provided several times a day for guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel? I'm considering bringing my small Yorkshire Terrier.
12 January 2025
Pets weighing up to 3 kg are permitted for an additional fee of 40 leva per day.
Is the swimming pool operational during the summer months?
5 April 2025
Yes, the swimming pool is available for use during the summer season.
Do guests need to pay extra for jacuzzi access, or is it complimentary for hotel patrons?
22 February 2025
The jacuzzi can be used free of charge. The spa area does not include a hammam.
What are the costs associated with ski passes and equipment rental at the nearby ski center?
7 March 2025
Unfortunately, ski passes are not sold at the hotel. Prices for ski equipment rentals vary depending on rental duration.
What is the temperature of the swimming pool?
10 August 2025
The swimming pool maintains a comfortable temperature of around 29-30 degrees Celsius.
Does the hotel offer a shuttle service to the ski area?
17 September 2025
Yes, a free shuttle service is available daily to transport guests to the Malina ski area.
How much does the dinner buffet cost if a guest wishes to add it to their stay?
3 June 2025
The cost for the buffet dinner is 24 leva per adult. For children aged 8 to 11.99 years, the price is 12 leva, and for those from 5 to 7.99 years, it is 8 leva.
What are the transfer costs from Sofia Airport to the hotel?
28 July 2025
The transfer pricing is structured as follows: 140 euros for one person, 160 euros for two, and costs decrease for more passengers.
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