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Sofia’s Avel Guest House has a large garden and terrace with tables and chairs. All rooms have a bathroom and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Wi-Fi is available free of charge. An open-air bar and barbecue facilities are available in the outdoor area too. A shared kitchenette with a refrigerator and microwave can be used by all guests. The local tram station stops just 400 metres from Avel Guest House. The Aleksandar Nevsky Cathedral and National Culture Palace can be reached from there in just 10 minutes. City tours in English can be arranged free of charge. The closest bus station is just 30 metres away and provides good connections to Orlov Bridge and the Zoo. Whilst Sofia Airport can be reached by car in just 5 minutes, Sofia city center is 5 km away. Airport transfers and car rental can be organized upon request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

Parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.4
Free WiFi
9.7
High score for Sofia
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  • Paul
    Canada Canada
    Location was a short distance from the airport and for an inexpensive price Jordan drove us into Sofia City Centre and took extra time and effort to drop us off at our correct location. He was extremely helpful.
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Jordan couldn't have been more helpful, organising the transfer from the airport - and on to the bus station in the morning - personally. I felt very safe despite arriving late at night. The accommodation had everything I needed. It was warm,...
  • Brenda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I've always used Avel over the past few years and wouldn't want to stay anywhere else. Although in the airport district, it's a quiet location with good transport links. The beds are comfy, there's a kettle and a kitchen with a microwave. What...

Host Information

Company review score: 9.4Based on 169 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

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Property information

The Avel Guest House is very close to the airport and not far from the city center, central bus station, and central railway station. The public transport is available: Bus 120 and 78, Trolley bus 1 and Tramway 22. In each room, there are private shower and WC, air-conditioning, TV, Free WIFI, cattle, hairdryer, clean bed sheets, and towels. The shared kitchen is available. There are barbecue facilities in the beautiful garden. WELCOME

Neighbourhood information

In the Neighborhood is the Stadium of Levski. There are more that 5 restaurants, there is a night shop, 3 supermarkets.

Languages spoken

Bulgarian,English,French,Russian

Property surroundings

Facilities of Avel Guest House
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Parking on site
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • BBQ facilities
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Tumble dryer
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
Ski
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Additional charge
  • Skiing
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Minibar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.
  • Street parking
  • Valet parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
General
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Wake-up service
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • Bulgarian
  • English
  • French
  • Russian

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 00:00 to 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

License number: СФ-ИКА-3ХУ-1П

FAQs about Avel Guest House

  • Avel Guest House is 2.8 miles from the centre of Sofia. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Avel Guest House offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Pub crawls
    • Bike tours

  • Room options at Avel Guest House include:

    • Single
    • Double
    • Twin
    • Apartment

  • The prices at Avel Guest House may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Avel Guest House is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.