Discover Comfort and Culture at Hostel №1 in Sofia
Experience the heart of Sofia at Hostel №1, where comfort meets culture in Bulgaria's vibrant capital.
Hostel №1 in Sofia is your perfect base for exploring the vibrant culture of Bulgaria's capital. Located in the bustling center, it offers a welcoming atmosphere, comfortable accommodations, and easy access to the city's key attractions. Enjoy a blend of modern amenities and local charm in this ideal hub for travelers.
A brief summary to Hostel №1 in Sofia
- ul. Serdika 28, Sofia, Sofia Center, 1000, BG
- +359887153079
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to secure the best rates.
- Take advantage of the hostel’s local maps and guides to navigate Sofia's attractions efficiently.
- Engage with the hostel staff for personalized recommendations on hidden gems around the city.
- Participate in the hostel-organized events for a chance to meet other travelers and locals.
- Use the shared kitchen to prepare meals, offering a budget-friendly option during your stay.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from anywhere in Sofia Valley, head towards Sofia Center. Use the main roads leading into Sofia, such as the A1 or A3 highways, depending on your starting point. Once in Sofia, follow signs to the city center. Navigate to ul. Serdika 28, where Hostel №1 is located. Parking may be limited in the area, so be prepared to search for available street parking or look for nearby parking garages, which may incur additional costs.
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Public Transportation - Metro
For those using public transportation, take the Sofia Metro. Board the metro at the nearest station to your location in Sofia Valley. If you are starting from the outskirts, you might need to transfer lines to reach the city center. Travel towards the 'Serdika' station, which is the closest to Hostel №1. The ticket price is around 1.60 BGN and can be purchased at the station. Upon exiting the 'Serdika' station, walk for about 5 minutes to ul. Serdika 28 to reach the hostel.
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Public Transportation - Bus or Tram
You can also take a bus or tram to reach Sofia Center. Check the local schedules for bus or tram lines that head towards the city center. Lines 1, 3, and 5 are commonly used. The fare for a single journey is approximately 1.60 BGN. Disembark at a stop near ul. Serdika, and proceed on foot to ul. Serdika 28, which is only a short walk away. Be aware of the schedules, as they may vary, especially on weekends.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing service like Bolt or Uber. Simply input 'Hostel №1, ul. Serdika 28, 1000 Sofia' as your destination. The cost may vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay between 10-20 BGN for a ride from most parts of Sofia Valley to the hostel.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Museum and exhibition hall "Triangular Tower of Serdika"
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The Northern Triangular Tower of Serdika (museum entrance is around the corner)
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Rainbow Factory
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Графити зона
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Western end of Sofia's unique 'Yellow Brick Road' (at Independence Square)
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Паметник на независимостта
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National Tourist Information Centre @ Saint Nedelya Square
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Sofia, Bulgaria
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Sofia Opera & Ballet House
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Unmissable attractions to see
Museum of illusions/Музей на илюзиите
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Regional History Museum of Sofia
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“Tsentralna banya” Park
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Central Baths Fountain
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The Hand Sofia
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Thermal fountain
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Central Mosque of Sofia - Banya Bashi Mosque
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Central Sofia Market Hall
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Archaeological exhibition "Ancient Serdika"
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Central Synagogue of Sofia
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The "Serdika Tulip" Mural
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Archeological reserve "Ulpia Serdica"
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Cultural Complex "Ancient Serdika"
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Ashurbanipal
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Panorama
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Gift shop.
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Club Maze
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