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About the Hotel

16 Neofit Rilski Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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Steps from Vitosha Boulevard
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Location

Hotel Niky is located on Neofit Rilski street, just steps from Vitosha Boulevard. This strategic position allows easy walking access to attractions such as Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and the historic Old Town. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring Sofia's rich history and diverse culture.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types including Standard Double, Deluxe Twin with Balcony, and One-Bedroom Apartments. Each room comes equipped with modern amenities such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs. The One-Bedroom Suite, featuring a separate living room and kitchenette, provides additional comfort and space.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Hotel Niky specializes in fish and meat dishes, creating a unique dining experience in Sofia. Guests can enjoy meals in an inviting atmosphere, or choose to dine in the outdoor garden area during summer months. This setting, accompanied by an artificial river with koi fish, enhances the dining experience.

Airport Shuttle & Tours

Hotel Niky offers an exclusive airport shuttle service that doubles as a city tour. The shuttle introduces guests to Sofia's key landmarks as they travel to the hotel. For those interested in exploring beyond Sofia, guided trips to sites like Plovdiv and Rila Monastery can be arranged.

Sightseeing Experiences

The hotel assists guests in booking tours that explore Sofia and nearby attractions. This includes visits to UNESCO World Heritage sites and ancient ruins. Such excursions cater to travelers interested in both nature and Bulgarian history.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Vitosha Boulevard

Dining: On-site restaurant specializing in fish and meat

Airport service: Exclusive airport shuttle experience

Sightseeing: Curated guided trips to historical sites

“This is a decent, budget-friendly option near Vitosha Boulevard. The central location makes city exploration easy, though some noise from other guests is possible. I think that the hotel's value lies in its balance of price and accessibility.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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

Experience a delightful culinary journey at Hotel Niky, where guests can indulge in a diverse selection of flavorful dishes that celebrate local traditions and international influences. The Garden Restaurant offers a cheerful family-friendly atmosphere perfect for dining at any time of day, while cozy settings throughout the hotel invite you to unwind with a warm meal or snack.
Hotel Niky Sofia Restaurant photo
Hotel Niky Sofia Restaurant photo
Hotel Niky Sofia Restaurant photo

Garden Restaurant Hotel Niky

A blend of Greek, Italian, and International fare
Ambiance
A family-friendly space adorned with greens, creating a welcoming environment for both lively meals and intimate dinners
Key Offerings
Signature pizzas, hearty vegetarian options, and gluten-free selections; the warmth of dining by a fireplace adds to the experience
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 12:00 - 22:30

Location

16 Neofit Rilski Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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16 Neofit Rilski Str, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Nearby
Vitosha boulevard
520 m
SofiaBulgaria
1300th Anniversary Monument
290 m
Church
Temple Sveti Vmchk. Georgi Pobedonosets
290 m
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Crafter
190 m
53 Tsar Asen St.
Black Label Coffee House and Bakery
210 m
43 Tsar Asen I Str
The Coffee Box Sofia
220 m
16
Mokarico
250 m
ul.Petar Parchevich 36
So Fresh Vitoshka
290 m
Vitosha Blvd. 58
Promenade Pizza & Cocktails
330 m
58
TWIST&GO Street Foods
90 m
Blvd.Vitosha 46
The Flying Dog Bar in Sofia
150 m
ul. Peter Parchevich 39
"Avtentichno" by SIS Coop
640 m
Bul. Patriarkh Evtimii 44
Explore Sofia
Sofia's Best: Activities and Dining Near Hotel Niky
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vitosha Boulevard
7 minutes' walk
Vitosha Boulevard offers a vibrant pedestrian zone filled with shops, cafes, and street performances, making it a lively gathering place.
National Palace of Culture
National Palace of Culture
14 minutes' walk
A key cultural landmark, the National Palace of Culture hosts exhibitions and concerts. Its surrounding parks are perfect for a relaxing stroll.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
14 minutes' walk
This historic theater is an iconic piece of Sofia's cultural heritage, featuring impressive architecture and a diverse program of performances.
City Garden
City Garden
12 minutes' walk
City Garden, the capital's oldest park, is perfect for leisurely walks and features sculptures, cafes, and a serene atmosphere.
Hiking in Vitosha
30 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can hike the trails of Vitosha Mountain, with breathtaking views and diverse routes to suit different skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Sofia Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation enthusiasts can unwind with yoga classes in a peaceful studio. Classes are available for all skill levels.
Central Sofia Market Hall Visit
16 minutes' walk
The market hall offers local delicacies, fresh produce, and handicrafts, ideal for cultural experiences and tasting Bulgarian cuisine.
Crafter
Crafter
3 minutes' walk
Crafter serves artisanal dishes with a focus on local ingredients in a cozy setting, perfect for casual dining or a quick bite.
Black Label Coffee House and Bakery
Black Label Coffee House and Bakery
3 minutes' walk
This quaint cafe is renowned for its specialty coffees and freshly baked pastries, ideal for a light breakfast or afternoon snack.
So Fresh Vitoshka
So Fresh Vitoshka
4 minutes' walk
So Fresh offers healthy, farm-to-table meals in a bright atmosphere, with options for dietary needs like vegetarian and gluten-free.
MOMO Club
8 minutes' walk
MOMO Club features live music and DJ performances, creating an energetic nightlife scene, with events catering to a range of tastes.
Sofia Opera and Ballet
20 minutes' walk
Offering stunning performances in a magnificent setting, the Sofia Opera and Ballet presents a classic and contemporary repertoire.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sofia12 min  ·  1.0 km
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)18 min  ·  12.0 km
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station28 min  ·  2.3 km
Underground
National Palace of Culture (NDK)5 min  ·  400 m
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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
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
FAQs
About Hotel Niky
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Niky?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Hotel Niky from the National Palace of Culture?
Hotel Niky is located 0.5 km from the National Palace of Culture.
Which historical sites are near Hotel Niky?
Nearby historical sites include Alexander Nevsky Cathedral (2 km) and the National Art Gallery (1 km).
What dining options are available at Hotel Niky?
Hotel Niky features an on-site restaurant serving Bulgarian specialties and international cuisine, along with a bar for drinks.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Niky?
A breakfast option is available for an additional charge of 10 BGN.
Is Wi-Fi provided at Hotel Niky?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Hotel Niky.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Hotel Niky?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, and a private bathroom with a shower.
What are some nearby restaurants to Hotel Niky?
Nearby dining options include Villa Rosiche, Black Label Coffee House and Bakery, Bistrello, and La Bottega Centro, all within 0.5 km.
Is there parking available at Hotel Niky?
Hotel Niky does not provide on-site parking, but there are public parking options available nearby.
What services does Hotel Niky offer for airport transfer?
Hotel Niky offers a paid airport shuttle service, including pickups and drop-offs.
Is there a bar available at Hotel Niky?
Yes, there is a lounge bar where guests can sample a selection of beers and wines.

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