Ovcha Kupel
Sofia
Visit Ovcha Kupel
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.
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.
Vitosha Blvd
During your visit to Sofia, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Vitosha Blvd. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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.
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.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Sofia’s largest theater combines a fascinating array of art and architecture with a busy schedule of performances by some of Bulgaria’s finest actors.
Things to do
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
Sofia: Guided Street Art & Stunning Graffiti Walking Tour
Rakia Museum Entrance Ticket with Tasting and Guided tour
Rila Monastery day tour with Optional SPA/Thermal baths
Top hotels in Ovcha Kupel
Sofia Balkan Palace
"Location"
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Grand Hotel Sofia
"1-It’s a great hotel. I would rate it as excellent 4 stars. As it’s not 5 starts by all accounts. 2- The location is excellent in the heart of the city and in walking distance to all attractions. 3-It’s very clean and smells really nice everywhere(rooms and communal spaces) 4- The breakfast is so ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
"Top quality hotel with easy walk to city centre. A choice of restaurants and seating areas and my room was excellent. Thank you!"
Reviewed on May 28, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Sofia City Center
"good: staff, breakfast. Maintenance is quite poor. Bathstube was leaking, inunded the bathroom."
Reviewed on Jun 2, 2026
Metropolitan Hotel Sofia, a member of Radisson Individuals
"Great breakfast and very helpful and friendly staff."
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Maison Sofia - MGallery
"The hotel claims to have soundproof windows. However, if you're unlucky to get a room facing the main boulevard, you'll be hearing all traffic day and night. And this is a very busy boulevard. This is the reason why I can't give it a higher rating."
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ovcha Kupel
Gorna Banya
Though Gorna Banya might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Boyana Church and Mount Vitosha.
Fakulteta
Though Fakulteta might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mall of Sofia and Vitosha Blvd.
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.
Boyana
While visiting Boyana, you might make a stop by sights like Boyana Church and Vitosha Nature Park.
Rajon Triaditsa
If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing.
Ivan Vazov
If you're spending some time in Ivan Vazov, Vitosha Blvd and Vitoshka Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
