Trips and tours in Bulgaria
An important part of the services we offer is the arrangement of guided tours and trips to all corners of Bulgaria. To gain fast orientation about the most preferred tourist destinations in Bulgaria, have a look at the trip options on our site. We will take you to impressive historical sites and mysterious monasteries throughout Bulgaria, guide you along the most beautiful mountain routes and into the most exciting caves, show you the amazing variety of the flora and fauna in Bulgaria, and treat you to the dark and strong Bulgarian wine. Apart from the options on offer, you have the unique opportunity to choose yourself the places in Bulgaria you would like to visit on your trip. Just specify the travel destinations and the number of people of your group and our experienced team will arrange for you a tailor-made trip, satisfying all your requirements. If you are about to travel to a city or resort in Bulgaria, you can greatly diversify your stay by making one-day trips to the nearby tourist spots. In the Discover Bulgaria part of our site you will find extensive information on cities and towns in Bulgaria along with the nearby must-see attractions.Trips to historical landmarks in Bulgaria
For lovers of the ancient, historians and everybody who is interested to see Bulgarian cultural monuments, we have made up the Classic Bulgaria tour. The trip starts with a visit to the Troyan Monastery and proceeds with a tour around the Ancient Bulgarian capital – Veliko Tarnovo which preserves imposing fortresses and churches from the period of the Second Bulgarian Kingdom. After a visit to Plovdiv, Kazanlak and the Bachkovo Monastery, the tour proceeds to the famous mountain resort Bansko, the picturesque village of Melnik and the Sandanski spa resort. The trip ends with a guided tour around the magnificent Rila Monastery - the biggest monastery in Bulgaria and the only one of its kind on the Balkan peninsula.Trips to Bulgarian monasteries
Bulgarian monasteries, which have been cradles of enlightenment and pillars of faith during the Ottoman rule, today represent great interest to tourists from all over the world. Bulgaria - the land of monasteries is a tour which gives you the opportunity to see the magnificent frescoes and woodcarvings and to feel the age-old wisdom and mystery of the Troyan monastery, the Rila Monastery, the Bachkovo Monastery and the Rozjen Monastery. » Check out our 8-day bulgarian monasteries tour for only 584 EUR, accommodation in 4 star hotels, 8 available dates in 2009Trips to the Rhodopes
The legendary beauty of the Rhodopian mountain has been glorified by the mythical Thracian singer Orpheus. We will show you through the pretty mountain villages of Gela and Trigrad which have preserved the rural way of life of the 19th c, and guide your way through deep caves with amazing rock formations - the Devil’s Throat Cave, the Yagodina Cave. If you are eager to make a trip to this mountain, you can choose between the magic of the Rhodopes trip and the Orpheus’ Mountains tour.Rila and Pirin trips
If you are an experienced mountain-hiker or just nature-lover, take your backpack and join in the Mountain trekking trip or the Bansko Walking programme across the highest summits of the Rila and the Pirin mountains. The trip includes visiting the Borovets Resort, the Seven Rila Lakes, the Rila Monastery, Bansko, peak Vihren and Sandanski. During the trip you will be led along marked trails and take refuge in mountain huts. On your way you will enjoy the admirable scenery of mountain peaks, summits and crystal mountain lakes.Birdwatching, wine and Rose Festival trips
Other options attractive for nature lovers are the Spring Birdwatching tour and the South Bulgaria Birdwatching in the Vitosha Nature Park, the Western and the Eastern Rhodopes and in the region of the Bourgas Lakes. To get familiar with the Bulgarian traditional technologies of wine-producing and to try some high-quality Bulgarian wine, join in the Wine tour and visit the most important wine-producing towns in Bulgaria - Sandanski, Melnik, Plovdiv, Assenovgrad and Veliko Tarnovo. To take part in one of the most exciting and unusual Bulgarian rituals, make a trip to the Valley of Roses for the Rose Festival at the beginning of June in Kazalak.(by:
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Hotel rating:
7/10 based on 122 reviews
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hotel overview:
Samokov hotel is one of the best known in the resort. Rooms were renovated in the autumn of 2004 and offer really good quality. Advantage is that bathroom and WC are separate. Samokov hotel has always been a "high class" hotel, its atmosphere has been created by the very hotel's architecture, polite personnel, ultra cleanliness. Not to forget about the Olympic sized swimming pool, bowling, enormous lobby bar. Restaurant offers life music in the evening, while having your dinner.
Location:
view the mapThe hotel is situated in the centre of the resort of Borovets (1300 m above the sea level) and only an hour drive from the capital - Sofia.
Address: Borovets 2010, Bulgaria, Borovets
Distance to center:
90m
Distance to airport:
70km to Airport Sofia
Distance to bus station:
0,01km
Distance to railway station:
75km
Distance to cash machine:
0,02km
Distance to exchange office:
in the hotel
Distance to restaurants:
0,01km
Distance to supermarket:
0km
Distance to shops:
0,02km
hotel facilities:
all facilities
Safe at the reception:
yes, on payment
Wi-Fi internet in the hotel:
yes, free, in the lobby bar
Reception:
24 hours
Elevator:
yes
Rooms and Accommodation:
rooms detailsSamokov hotel offers:
250 standard rooms with all necessary facilities, direct telephone line, satellite T.V. , bath with tab, balcony with a view to the mountain.
All necessary facilities direct telephone line, satellite T.V. , bath with tab, balcony with a view to the mountain.
Twin room (SGL use)
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COMMUNITY REVIEWS
+ Review by Clare Goddard
10.04.2024 10:14
Type of traveller:
family with children
I would recommend to a friend
Samokov HotelGreat retro feel, spacious, excellent value, very clean, kind helpful staff, original artwork.
+ Review by Martina Mason
08.04.2024 10:24
Type of traveller:
family with children
We have stayed for 9 nights in this hotel, which was our 3rd time in this accommodation. Since 2018 nothing has been refurbished. The 3rd bed was a sofa bed which folded in half every time it was used. The springs were sharp and pressing on your back. ...
+ Review by Gerry Jordan
10.03.2024 08:39
Type of traveller:
alone on a holiday
I would recommend to a friend
Samokov Hotel
+ Review by John Walters
02.03.2024 04:36
Type of traveller:
friends/company on a holiday
Samokov Hotel
Great location and clean rooms. Don't waste your money on the breakfast, it's awful.
Rooms are very dated and in desperate need of a refurbishment
+ Review by Anastasia Kapagerof
28.02.2024 05:33
Type of traveller:
family with children
I would recommend to a friend
Samokov HotelSecond year staying at Samokov Hotel and we would highly recommend! Considering the budget price it offers amazing facilites, bowling, shooting range, huge selection of food (half board), arcade games, pools tables, excellent spa facilities and large ...
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