About Sofia
Sofia is the capital and the biggest city in Bulgaria. With population of about million and a half citizens Sofia is the 12th largest city in the European Union like about 20% of all Bulgarians live there. That makes Sofia undoubtedly the top tourist attraction in Bulgaria being visited by hundreds of thousands visitors each year.
Located in Western Bulgaria - Sofia is located in a hollow surrounded by 3 mountains - Vitosha Mountain (by south), Lyulin Mountain (by west) and Old Mountain (by north) . Although located in a hollow Sofia's average altitude is about 550 meters which makes it the 4th highest capital city in Europe.
Sofia is the main administrative, industrial, cultural and educational center in the country. There are many interesting places to be visited there like: The Bulgarian Academy of Science, many universities (economical, technical, architectural), National gallery of Arts, many museums (archeological, historical, natural ... etc) and many other magnificent places.
Sofia is a city with rich history and many archeological monuments dating from Roman time which can be seen in different parts of the city attest to that. It is a place that every travel loving person should visit at list once in his or her life. Of course the tourism is quite developed and lots of hotels in Sofia are available for the city guests. With decent rates and different qualities there are Sofia hotels which can satisfy every traveler's needs. Ranging from extremely cheap to very luxury ones there are hotels in Sofia that can offer everything a traveler might need. So hesitate no further but use our website to compare prices of hotels in Sofia and book a nice value for money hotel room for your next unforgettable trip to the heart of the Balkans.