6 Akademik Nikola Obreshkov Str.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1113,
Sofia City Province
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Near Park Vrana
Very good
7.9
/10
3.0
3.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Rai guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Comfortable stay
"It's extremely clean!!!"
Inna-dafi from Germany
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"The breakfast was pretty basic but for the money it was good value"
Dawn from Bulgaria
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"Location is good."
Eugen from Serbia
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Amenities
Hotel Rai offers a diverse range of amenities, including a rooftop terrace and a bar with panoramic views of Sofia. Guests can enjoy an extensive selection of drinks and snacks at the hotel's bar, along with a complimentary breakfast buffet featuring local specialties. The hotel also has a fitness center equipped with modern machines to accommodate various workout routines.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of room types, including single and double rooms thoughtfully designed with the guest's comfort in mind. Each room is equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a minibar, offering a relaxing atmosphere after a day of exploration. Additionally, bathrooms come with complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer for guest convenience.
Location
Hotel Rai is situated in the heart of Sofia, just a short walk from major attractions such as Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Vitosha Boulevard. This central location makes it convenient for guests to explore the city's cultural and historical landmarks. The hotel is also easily accessible via public transportation, simplifying travel around Sofia.
Dining
The on-site restaurant at Hotel Rai serves a range of international dishes, allowing guests to enjoy local Bulgarian cuisine alongside global favorites. Breakfast is served daily with a variety of options, including fresh fruits, pastries, and traditional meals. Guests can also opt for room service for in-room dining convenience.
Business Facilities
Hotel Rai accommodates business travelers with a dedicated meeting room featuring contemporary audio-visual equipment. This space is available for events, conferences, and gatherings, catering to various group sizes. High-speed internet access is provided throughout the hotel, ensuring seamless communication and connectivity.
Highlights
Location: Heart of Sofia, steps away from attractions
Dining: On-site restaurant with international cuisine
Rooms: Air-conditioned accommodations with minibars
Business: Meeting room for events and conferences
“In my opinion, this is a very clean and well-maintained budget option that exceeds expectations; rooms are spacious and quiet, bathrooms are modern, and the staff is helpful. Breakfast is simple, and the location offers both convenience and a sense of calm. I would recommend this property.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Rai offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Large Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel Rai offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Rai Location
6 Akademik Nikola Obreshkov Str.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1113,
Sofia City Province
Map view
6 Akademik Nikola Obreshkov Str.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1113,
Sofia City Province
City landmarks
Park
Borisova gradina
1.4
mi
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
2.1
mi
Museum
Museum of Socialist Art
3500 ft
Landmark
Arena Armeets
4000 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
1.6
mi
Landmark
Universiada Hall
2400 ft
Landmark
Festivalna Hall
3700 ft
Museum
National Museum of Military History
1.6
mi
Landmark
National Anthropological Museum
2600 ft
Stadium
Akademik Stadium
1.3
mi
Park
South Park
2.8
mi
Theme Park
Kokolandia
4200 ft
Landmark
Sopharma Business Towers
3500 ft
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
1.8
mi
Landmark
Interpred World Trade Center
5200 ft
Zoo
Sofia Zoo
2.0
mi
Landmark
Monument to the Deity All-Holy Sofia
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pazari Iztok
5000 ft
Shopping Area
Mall Serdica
1.6
mi
Landmark
Neolithic Settlement of Slatina
2600 ft
Landmark
Muzeiko
1.5
mi
Stadium
Vasil Levski National Stadium
1.6
mi
Spa Centre
Este Fitness & SPA
3400 ft
Mall
Sky City Mall
3700 ft
Event hall
National Palace of Culture
2.3
mi
Park
Park Vrana
4000 ft
Park
Park "Geo Milev"
4200 ft
Landmark
Alexander Teodorov
3500 ft
Landmark
Sitniakovo Market
1.6
mi
Landmark
Boris Garden
1.7
mi
Nearby
Universiada Hall
1800 ft
Restaurants
Gulum
3700 ft
Hristo Maksimov 71
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum of Socialist Art
13 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Bulgaria's socialist past with unique exhibits featuring art from the communist era.
Borisova gradina
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for leisurely walks, picnics and outdoor sports, ideal for relaxation amid nature.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
35 minutes' walk
Iconic cathedral renowned for its stunning architecture and impressive frescoes, a must-visit cultural landmark.
Arena Armeets
15 minutes' walk
Multipurpose sports arena hosting concerts and events, featuring a vibrant atmosphere for entertainment enthusiasts.
Outdoor Fitness at Borisova gradina
25 minutes' walk
Outdoor fitness opportunities including jogging and cycling, encouraging a healthy lifestyle surrounded by nature.
Spa Day at Este Fitness & SPA
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa treatments and wellness services designed to rejuvenate mind and body, ideal for relaxation seekers.
Kayaking at Pancharevo Lake
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences available at Pancharevo Lake, with rental services and scenic views for adventure lovers.
Gulum
14 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance offering Bulgarian cuisine with must-try traditional dishes crafted from fresh local ingredients.
Sky City Mall Restaurants
14 minutes' walk
Variety of dining options with international cuisine in a lively atmosphere, perfect for casual meals or fine dining.
Festivalna Hall
14 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting performances, including concerts and exhibitions, offering diverse entertainment options.
Jazz Bar Live
20 minutes' drive
Quaint bar featuring live jazz performances and a cozy setting for music lovers seeking a laid-back evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Sofia (SOF)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station8 min
·
3.2
mi
Underground
Joliot-Curie14 min
·
3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at BGN 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs BGN 9.77 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
32
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Rai from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 439 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Quiet area
Good location
Cool room
Cons
Small TV
Guest reviews
based on 2010 reviews
7.9/10
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