Ivan Vazov
Sofia
Visit Ivan Vazov
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
National Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a stop at Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Vitoshka Boulevard
Stroll along the spacious main shopping street of Sofia and enjoy the mix of heritage façades, renowned retailers, leafy trees and lively cafés.
Things to do
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars
Sofia: Guided Street Art & Stunning Graffiti Walking Tour
Best: UNESCO Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Must-See Tour
Top hotels in Ivan Vazov
Sofia Balkan Palace
Amazing building, modern but classical rooms. We loved it
Reviewed on Dec 14, 2025
Grand Hotel Sofia
Wonderful place to stay
Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
Excellent stay.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
Central Hotel Sofia
Very good.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Hotel Premier Sofia Airport
Good clean room. Professional staff. Good breakfast.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
B1 City Hotel
The breakfast was good
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ivan Vazov
g.k. Strelbishte
Though g.k. Strelbishte might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
Rajon Triaditsa
If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Sofia Zoo or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.
G.K. Serdika
While there might not be top attractions in G.K. Serdika, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Mall of Sofia and Vitosha Blvd.
Sofia City Center
Noted for its museums and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Ivan Vazov National Theatre and National Archaeological Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.
Sredets District
While visiting Sredets District, you might make a stop by sights like Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Central Military Club.
