Sofia City Center
Sofia
Visit Sofia City Center
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.
Sofia University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sofia University, during your trip to Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
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: Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Full-Day Tour
From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress
Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars
Sofia: Guided Street Art & Stunning Graffiti Walking Tour
Top hotels in Sofia City Center
Sofia Balkan Palace
Location was good
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
the hotel is nice and good we had good service we enjoyed
Reviewed on Oct 29, 2025
Rosslyn Thracia Hotel
The rooms are super clean and the staff are very helpful. The location is very good.
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Central Hotel Sofia
Everything was excellent as expected, nice service, breakfast choices, great location and close to Metro.
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Grand Hotel Sofia
Accommodating staf, spacious rooms, good location.
Reviewed on Nov 2, 2025
InterContinental Sofia by IHG
Wonderful massage with Bulgarian rose oil and flotation in the spa! Great restaurant with delicious food!
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Sofia City Center
Sredets District
While visiting Sredets District, you might make a stop by sights like Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Borisova Gradina Park.
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.
Ivan Vazov
If you're spending some time in Ivan Vazov, Vitosha Blvd and Vitoshka Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and National Museum of Military History.
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.
