Budget Twin Room
- 2 Single beds
Hotel · Sofia · Sofia City Province
Kniaz Boris Hotel
A straightforward 2-star stay near Lavov Most metro, with a garden, barbecue, and easy access to Sofia's transport links.
- 0.7 km from Lavov Most tube station
- Garden and BBQ facilities on site
- 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
7.1
Very good
1509 reviews
Booking.com 7.1 · 1509 reviews
About
Kniaz Boris Hotel
Kniaz Boris Hotel is a 2-star property on Kniaz Boris Str. 188, set 0.7 km from Lavov Most tube station. The hotel keeps things simple: a garden, barbecue facilities, and a practical base for exploring Sofia. With 1,509 guest reviews and a score of 7.1, it's a solid budget option rather than a destination in itself.
The hotel offers 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a locker room. Rooms range from Budget Twins to Large Doubles, some with garden views or balconies. A coffee shop and bar/lounge area are on site, and the property includes a leisure/TV room. Parking is available on and off site, though pets are not allowed.
- Smoking allowed in designated areas
- Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Off-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Location near public transport — The hotel sits 0.7 km from Lavov Most tube station, with guests also noting easy access to trams, bus and train stations.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Repeat praise for spotless bathrooms and comfortable beds across several guest reviews.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Several guests highlight welcoming and accommodating reception staff, including free coffee on check-in.
- Garden and barbecue facilities — The hotel offers a garden area with BBQ facilities and outdoor dining, rare for a budget city property.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Facilities score below other categories — The facilities rating of 5.3 is the weakest category, suggesting limited on-site amenities overall.
- Inconsistent service — While staff generally get high marks, one guest noted that a few employees were not very helpful.
- Basic rooms with modest views — Rooms are described as simple and modest, with some twins offering only limited city views.
- Value rating below par — The value score of 6.8 is lower than the overall rating, so budget travellers may find price relative to experience mixed.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Large Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
Economy Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed
- Shower
- Heating
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 King-size bed,1 Double bed
- Garden view
- Shower
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Basics
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- 24-hour reception
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- BBQ facilities
Services
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Express check-in/ -out
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Outdoor
- Garden area
- Garden furniture
- Terrace
- Patio
Parking
- Car park
- Off-site car park
Room amenities
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.1/10 from 1,509 reviews
Booking.com · 7.1 · 1509 reviews
7.1Verified guest“Rooms were spotless and had private bathrooms. Great location, close to the metro and a supermarket.”
7.1Verified guest“Location was unbeatable – right by trams, the centre is a short tram ride away, and the central bus station is nearby. Our room was big, modest, with a private bathroom. Everything was fine, though a few staff members weren't very helpful.”
7.1Verified guest“Central location, easy walking distance to the Russian Church.”
7.1Verified guest“Clean, quiet, great location with a tube station nearby, and very friendly staff.”
7.1Verified guest“Excellent location – tube station is just around the corner.”
7.1Verified guest“Conveniently located near train and bus stations. Clean room, good for short stays. Staff were friendly and helpful. Check-in and check-out were easy. Bed was comfortable.”
04 — Location
Getting around Sofia
The property sits in Sofia.
Getting around: Lavov Most tube station is 0.7 km away, and guests report easy access to trams, buses, and the central train station, all within walking distance.
What's nearby: The Russian Church and Regional History Museum are within walking distance, per guest reviews. Markets and food shops are also close by.
Kniaz Boris Str. 188, Sofia, Sofia City Province, 1000, Bulgaria
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:30-23:59
- Check-out
- By 05:00-11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 15 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:30 to 23:59, and check-out is between 05:00 and 11:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a car park and an off-site car park. Guests also mention public parking is available nearby.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed.
Is breakfast served?
Yes, guests have praised the breakfast for its variety and taste, though specific times are not listed.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, air conditioning is listed among the amenities.
Are there any rooms with a garden view?
The Twin Room comes with a garden view, and some rooms have balconies.
The bottom line
Kniaz Boris Hotel is a dependable choice for travellers who prioritise location and cleanliness over frills. It's well-suited for short stays, with easy access to Sofia's transport hubs and a garden to relax in. If you need substantial amenities or a quiet workspace, you may want to look elsewhere.
7.1A solid budget pick for metro-hopping city breaks.
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