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About the Hotel

16 Neofit Rilski Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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Near the main shopping street Vitosha Blvd
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.6
4.4
/5

Location

Hotel Niky is strategically located on Neofit Rilski Street, just steps from the bustling Vitosha Boulevard. Guests can conveniently access key attractions like Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the historic Old Town with ease. This positioning offers guests a blend of tranquility and proximity to Sofia's vibrant urban life.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Standard Double Rooms and spacious One-Bedroom Apartments. Guests can choose from accommodations featuring private balconies, kitchenettes, and generous living spaces up to 35 m². Each room includes modern conveniences such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which serves a selection of fish and meat dishes. During the summer months, guests can enjoy meals in an open garden setting, adjacent to an artificial river populated by koi fish. The restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere for all dining occasions.

Sightseeing Tours

Hotel Niky offers an exclusive Airport Shuttle Experience that introduces guests to Sofia's landmarks en route to the hotel. This service provides insights into the city, making the journey engaging from the start. Curated guided trips to historical destinations like Plovdiv and the Rila Monastery are also available for those wishing to explore beyond the city.

Business Services

The hotel caters to business travelers with facilities designed to enhance productivity. Meeting room options are available, allowing for convenient gatherings amidst a busy schedule. With its central location, the hotel simplifies access to various business venues throughout Sofia.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Vitosha Boulevard and city attractions

Rooms: Options range from Standard Double Rooms to One-Bedroom Apartments

Dining: On-site fish and meat restaurant with open garden

Sightseeing: Guided trips and Airport Shuttle Experience

Business: Meeting room facilities for business travelers

“This small hotel, near Vitosha Boulevard, is well-placed for exploring Sofia's center, offering comfortable, clean rooms and kind service. Breakfast is provided; its associated restaurant serves generous portions of Greek-style food. Overall, a good value for both leisure and business trips.”
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Hotel Niky offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Niky offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • 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

Garden Restaurant at Hotel Niky invites guests to savor a delightful mix of Greek, Italian, and international dishes in a warm and family-friendly environment. With both traditional and modern ambiances, this culinary haven offers an authentic experience that highlights the rich flavors of the region.
Hotel Niky Sofia Restaurant photo
Hotel Niky Sofia Restaurant photo
Hotel Niky Sofia Restaurant photo

Garden Restaurant Hotel Niky

A fusion of Greek, Italian, and international cuisines
Ambiance
A cozy garden setting with family-friendly and romantic spaces, complemented by a inviting fireplace indoors.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse range of vegetarian and gluten-free options, alongside a selection of beers and wines to elevate the meal experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:30

Hotel Niky Location

16 Neofit Rilski Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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16 Neofit Rilski Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Nearby
Vitosha boulevard
1800 ft
SofiaBulgaria
1300th Anniversary Monument
1000 ft
Church
Temple Sveti Vmchk. Georgi Pobedonosets
1000 ft
Restaurants
Crafter
700 ft
53 Tsar Asen St.
Black Label Coffee House and Bakery
700 ft
43 Tsar Asen I Str
The Coffee Box Sofia
800 ft
16
Mokarico
900 ft
ul.Petar Parchevich 36
So Fresh Vitoshka
1000 ft
Vitosha Blvd. 58
Promenade Pizza & Cocktails
1100 ft
58
TWIST&GO Street Foods
300 ft
Blvd.Vitosha 46
The Flying Dog Bar in Sofia
500 ft
ul. Peter Parchevich 39
"Avtentichno" by SIS Coop
2100 ft
Bul. Patriarkh Evtimii 44
Explore Sofia
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vitosha Boulevard
7 minutes' walk
A pedestrian-friendly street lined with shops, cafes, and vibrant street performances, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
Central Sofia Market Hall
16 minutes' walk
A bustling market with fresh produce, local delicacies, and unique souvenirs, offering a taste of Sofia's culinary culture.
National Palace of Culture
14 minutes' walk
One of the largest cultural centers in Southeast Europe, hosting exhibitions, concerts, and festivals throughout the year.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
20 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark known for its golden domes and rich history, often featuring guided tours for visitors.
Hiking in Vitosha Mountain
25 minutes' drive
Enjoy breathtaking views and various trails. Equipment rentals are available at nearby shops, ideal for adventure seekers.
Spa Day at nearby wellness center
10 minutes' drive
Relax with massage and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended, catering to those in need of rejuvenation.
Crafter
3 minutes' walk
A trendy spot offering a menu of local and international dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are suggested for peak hours.
Black Label Coffee House and Bakery
3 minutes' walk
Famed for its artisan coffee and freshly baked pastries, perfect for a casual breakfast or a quick afternoon snack.
So Fresh Vitoshka
4 minutes' walk
A health-conscious eatery serving vibrant salads and smoothies with fresh ingredients, accommodating dietary restrictions.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
14 minutes' walk
A cultural gem offering live performances, from dramas to operas, in a grand historic venue. Check schedules for upcoming events.
Soviet Army Monument
17 minutes' walk
A notable landmark surrounded by green spaces, perfect for a leisurely walk and offers insights into Bulgaria's history.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Sofia (SOF)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Underground
National Palace of Culture (NDK)5 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
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Niky serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
26

Reviews and Ratings

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Hotel Niky is frequently praised for its convenient location, being just a short walk from Vitosha Boulevard and other main attractions. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some of which are equipped with amenities like a mini-fridge and microwave, and some even featuring a separate sitting area. The breakfast is generally considered adequate to start the day, though some guests have found the coffee from the machine less appealing. A definite plus is the possibility to leave luggage after checking out, and the attached Greek restaurant offers a discount.
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Review score
Based on 1207 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Breakfast
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Pros
Central location
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Sufficient breakfast
Cons
Limited food variety
Electricity issues
Guest reviews
based on 1207 reviews
8.7/10
based on 2993 reviews
8.7/10
Albert from Germany
Single
Standard Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 27, 2025
6/10
central locationlittle varietythin walls
The location was central, I liked that!
The breakfast offered little variety. I ate the same things daily. The walls seemed thin. I could hear noises from other rooms. It was quite annoying.
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Niky
Is it okay to arrive late at night, around 22:00, for check-in?
12 November 2024
The reception operates 24/7, so late check-in is not a problem. Guests are always welcome!
Can I check in around 3am when I arrive at the airport?
18 September 2024
The reception desk is open 24/7, so checking in at 3am is perfectly fine.
Is there parking available nearby for my rental car during my stay?
5 December 2024
The hotel does not provide private parking, but there are paid parking lots within a 5-10 minute walk. Sundays offer free parking in the city center.
What is the process for booking an airport shuttle service?
27 October 2024
An airport shuttle service is available from 09:30h to 22:30h for €10 per person, per way. Flight details are needed for booking.
Can I store my luggage at the hotel after checking out until later in the day?
14 March 2025
Guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the hotel free of charge after check-out.
What is the hotel's policy regarding pets?
22 January 2025
Pets are welcomed at no extra charge, but owners must ensure responsible behavior to respect other guests.
Are gluten-free options available for breakfast?
3 February 2025
The breakfast menu includes a variety of options, including fruits, vegetables, and cold cuts, suitable for gluten-free diets.
How do I get from the central train station to the hotel using public transport?
15 April 2025
The closest metro station is NDK (National Palace of Culture), which is easily accessible. Alternatively, a taxi can be taken.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel for accessibility?
29 May 2025
Yes, there is an elevator in the hotel for easy access to all floors.
What are the nearby attractions that are easily accessible from the hotel?
8 June 2025
The hotel is located near major attractions like Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Vitosha Boulevard, all within walking distance.

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