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Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG

5.0 star property
Luxury Sofia hotel in Mladost with 2 restaurants

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Exterior
Restaurant
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar

Explore the area

Map
111 Alexander Malinov Blvd, Sofia, 1766
  • Sofia Ring Mall
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Simeonovo Lift
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Inter Expo and Congress Center
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Sofia (SOF)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Lake View | Room amenity

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Lake View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Lake View (Business Lounge Access)

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Lake View (Business Lounge Access)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Lake View

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Lake View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View (Business Lounge Access)

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Lake View (Business Lounge Access)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Lounge Access, Lake View)

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, minibar, in-room safe

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner (Lounge Access, Lake View)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Sofia

A luxury stay in Sofia awaits you at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG. You'll be 2 km (1.2 mi) from Sofia Ring Mall and 4.3 km (2.7 mi) from Inter Expo and Congress Center. Highlights at this hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an indoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering at Esprit can include deep-tissue massages, facials and body treatments along with access to the sauna and steam room. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the gym, Hot tub, sauna and kids' swimming pool. 8611 square feet (800 square metres) of event facilities include 7 meeting rooms and a conference centre, and other business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and coworking space. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Each morning buffet breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 5-property class Mladost hotel include Arena Armeec and Sofia Zoo.

What's nearby

  • Sofia Ring Mall - 5 min drive
  • Arena Armeec - 8 min drive
  • Sofia Zoo - 9 min drive
  • Alexander Nevski Cathedral - 11 min drive
  • National Palace of Culture - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Business Park Station - 8 min walk
  • Sofia Central Station - 29 min drive
  • Sofia (SOF) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Рибката - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Low & Slow Gentlemen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Green Deli Café - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Kete - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Ciccione Panini Bar & Bakery - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG

Luxury Sofia hotel in Mladost with 2 restaurants
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and Access to hot tub. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces.

A 24-hour business centre, 7 meeting rooms, and coworking spaces are available. Event space at this hotel measures 8611 square feet (800 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A children's pool, a fitness centre, and a sauna are also featured at the luxury Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Sofia hotel.

  • 130 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 8611 sq ft of conference space
  • 800 sq. m of conference space
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Beauty salon
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG offers 130 accommodations with minibars and a safe. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. LED televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include hypo-allergenic bedding.

Esprit has 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body treatments and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Languages

Bulgarian, English, French, German, Macedonian, Russian, Ukranian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 3-device limit
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • WiFi in public areas is free with a 3-device limit

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 15 per person
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Piano
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 7 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (8,611 square foot of space)
  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 30.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.67 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 15 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 7.20 per person (one way)
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 30.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Free in-room WiFi has a 3-device limit. WiFi in public areas is also free and has a 3-device limit.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Sofia
Holiday Inn Sofia an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG Sofia
Crowne Plaza Sofia an IHG Hotel
"Holiday Inn Sofia an IHG Hotel"
Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG Hotel Sofia

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

As of 23 Feb 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG on 28 Feb 2025 start from AU$186.34, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

Yep, Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG has a free self car park.

Is there a spa on site at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

Yep, Esprit is available for guests. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG have a pool?

Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG has an indoor pool and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What luxury perks are available at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants. All guestrooms come with memory foam beds, premium bedding and 24-hour room service.

What makes Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and couples dining, as well as memory foam beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG.

Is Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's pool and laundry facilities, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG serve breakfast?

Yep, buffet brekkie is served daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG?

No, pets are not allowed.

Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 196 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 66 out of 196 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 16 out of 196 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 196 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 196 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Narcis, Ploiesti

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
After renovation, the hotel looks amazing great! Everything is new and shining, parking place is nice and camera LPR seems to work properly :), breakfast was unlively good - (too) many options, everything fresh and tasty
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Popa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel!!! Totally new, quality materials, perfect from all points of view!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, room was nicely renovated, bed was clean and comfortable, varieties of food at breakfast, the restaurant was beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jilal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Ih like place
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Voicu Dorian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2022

10/10 Excellent

Grigor

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Eldor

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall very good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Cody

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

10/10 Excellent

Popa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean, nice employees, a complete hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022

8/10 Good

Ruben

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022

10/10 Excellent

Jevon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
High standard always delivered
Always maintain a very high standard of room and service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2021

4/10 Poor

Beniamin

Business traveller
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jevon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Relaxing and quiet
Really like this area ?
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2020

10/10 Excellent

Prem

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel
It was amazing
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s quiet with a good spa, food good. I didn’t like being told every morning breakfast is not included so it’s ok to charge you, every day, once is enough. Staff were really good otherwise, nothing was too much trouble.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2020

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019

8/10 Good

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Exactly what you’d expect. Good quality service and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The quality and hospitality of this Hotel are excellents. I’ve been a few times and I will for sure make this my 1st choice for the next time in Sofia.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Michael, Israel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Все понравилось всё красивое классный бассейн джакузи чисто в номерах. Спасибо.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jevon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very professional set up
Stayed here three times and the service is excellent. Very good breakfast. Sits close to the Vitoshi mountain side and ring mall, which we like. Subway or Taxi into centre.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, big and clean bathroom and bedroom, excellent and very helpfull Staff. Mr. Adrian welcomed us and he was very helpfull and gave us all the information which we need about Sofia. It takes 10 minutes drive from the hotel to the city center. Free parking at The hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Leon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The Holiday Inn in Sofia is a very high level hotel with excellent service, great breakfast and amazing value. I would highly recommend staying here, especially if you need a stop over on your journey.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019