14 Todor Alexandrov Bul.,
Sofia,
Bulgaria,
1303,
Sofia City Province
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Close to the city center
Great
8.4
/10
3.8
4.2
/5
Loved by Hotel Anel guests
Spacious room
Clean bathrooms
Good food
Helpful staff
Good location
"This hotel is finished to a very high standard."
Woodywildhog from United Kingdom
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"The room was exceptionnal and this hotel is very nice placed in the town."
Anthony H from France
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"The art decor and ambience relaxes you immediately."
Annette from Ireland
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Art Museum
Hotel Anel is the only hotel museum of fine art in Bulgaria, showcasing original works by renowned Bulgarian artists. The Anel Museum-Gallery is a functional space for special events, seating 160 guests with professional theater lighting and sound systems. This unique offering allows guests to experience art in an immersive hotel setting.
Luxurious Rooms
The hotel offers a range of luxurious accommodation options including Single Executive Rooms, Double Executive Rooms, and Superior Rooms. Each room is designed with stylish interiors, comfortable furnishings, and some feature panoramic views of Sofia. The President Apartment includes two bedrooms, granite bathrooms, and a kitchenette for extended stays.
Dining Experience
Anel Restaurant provides a diverse menu curated by a professional team of chefs, ensuring an exceptional culinary journey. Guests can enjoy creative recipes alongside carefully selected wines, served in a unique manner. Evening piano performances enhance the dining atmosphere from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Wellness Facilities
The hotel's wellness center, Anel Sport, offers a variety of amenities including an 18-meter indoor swimming pool, Finnish, infrared, and salt saunas. Guests can also engage in numerous fitness classes such as water aerobics and Kangoo jumps. Professional therapists provide a wide selection of massages and treatments for relaxation.
Business Amenities
Hotel Anel provides state-of-the-art conference facilities suitable for various corporate events. Meeting rooms are equipped with the latest technology, including LCD monitors, projectors, and audio-visual equipment. A dedicated team ensures every detail is attended to for a successful event.
Highlights
Art Museum: Hotel Anel is the only hotel museum of fine art in Bulgaria.
Rooms: The President Apartment includes two bedrooms and a kitchenette.
Dining: Anel Restaurant features a diverse menu curated by professional chefs.
Wellness: Anel Sport offers an 18-meter indoor swimming pool and saunas.
Must-do experiences
Visit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral for stunning architecture and history.
Try traditional Banitsa pie at the nearby HleBar bakery.
Stroll through Borisova Garden for a scenic escape in nature.
Explore the vibrant Sofia Central Market Hall for unique local goods.
Discover the National Museum of History for rich Bulgarian heritage.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Double Room
1 person
345 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Suite Terrace Panoramic View
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
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
At Hotel Anel, guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure that celebrates European flavors in a serene atmosphere. With a focus on creativity and quality, the dining options provide an enticing blend of masterful dishes and carefully curated wines, ensuring a delightful experience throughout the day.
Restaurant #1
European
Ambiance
Nestled in a tranquil setting adorned with artworks by renowned Bulgarian masters, offering a serene escape from the bustling city life.
Key Offerings
Indulge in specially crafted dishes by the Master Chef, complemented by an impressive selection of fine wines. The creativity extends to unique juice blends from fresh fruits and vegetables, providing refreshing surprises in every sip.
Reservation
recommended
11:00 - 22:30 daily
M Bar
Creative European
Ambiance
The luxurious atmosphere of M Bar is a sanctuary of tranquility and harmony, making it the perfect spot to unwind amidst stunning artistic collections.
Key Offerings
Experience a casual yet sophisticated vibe with a menu that features imaginative juice combinations and a selection of the most exciting dishes served in unique presentations, all designed to please discerning palates.
Reservation
not needed
Hours vary; inquire at the bar for specific times.
Hotel 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
Explore Sofia's Vivid Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Sofia Market Hall
9 minutes' walk
A vibrant market featuring fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisan goods. Ideal for experiencing Sofia's culinary scene.
Banya Bashi Mosque
10 minutes' walk
An iconic mosque known for its unique architecture and historical significance located in the heart of Sofia.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
17 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural gem hosting a variety of performances. Offers a glimpse into Bulgaria's rich cultural scene.
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
25 minutes' walk
One of Sofia's most iconic landmarks, this cathedral showcases impressive mosaics and stunning domes. A must-visit.
Biking in Borisova gradina
25 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for biking. Rentals available nearby, offering a taste of nature within the city.
Spa Retreat at Spa & Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments await, including massages and wellness therapies. Booking recommended for peak times.
Galata Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving fresh local dishes with a modern twist. Great for families and vegetarian-friendly options.
Restaurant Bristol
3 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere offering traditional Bulgarian cuisine. Perfect for an intimate dinner setting.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
19 minutes' walk
Enjoy world-class performances in a grand setting. Offers family-friendly shows and discounts for students.
Jazz Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue featuring local jazz artists. Great for a night out or casual evenings with live music.
Transportation Tips
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
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 1513 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
Spacious rooms
Good breakfast
Unique artwork
Comfortable bed
Excellent staff
Cons
Poor maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 4480 reviews
8.4/10
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About Hotel Anel
Is there on-site parking available for guests?
15 April 2024
A private parking facility is available for guests at a cost of 10 Euro per night.
Are the swimming pool and gym access included in the room rate?
20 April 2024
Access to both the swimming pool and gym is included in the cost of your room.
Can special requests for rooms with balconies be accommodated?
25 April 2024
Rooms with balconies can be requested, but availability is subject to confirmation at the time of booking.
Is the swimming pool heated and what is the current temperature?
30 April 2024
The swimming pool is heated to a comfortable temperature of 29 degrees Celsius.
What are the additional charges for using the sauna and jacuzzi?
10 May 2024
Using the sauna costs 14 BGN, while the jacuzzi is currently unavailable due to technical issues.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
15 May 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 06:30 to 10:30.
How long does it take to drive from the hotel to the airport?
20 May 2024
The journey to the airport typically takes about 30 to 40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
Is the spa available for guest use throughout the year?
22 May 2024
Yes, the spa center operates year-round, and massages can be scheduled at check-in.
What is the price for using the swimming pool and gym facilities independently?
25 May 2024
The cost to access the swimming pool is 15 BGN per person per visit, while gym access is priced at 10 BGN.
Until what time does the restaurant serve food?
30 May 2024
The restaurant serves food until approximately 22:00-22:30 each evening.
What services does the guest loyalty program offer?
3 June 2024
The loyalty program provides special discounts for stays, with rewards potentially increasing at each new membership level.