Hostel Mostel Sofia is conveniently located in Sofia's city centre, just a 10-minute walk from Serdika underground station and a 25-minute walk from the bus station, making it easy to explore the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness ratings. The hostel is set in a renovated 19th-century building, offering a blend of history and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a communal washing machine and dryer, a bar, and a patio.
9.4 3571 reviews
Sofia
20/09 – 21/09
A$60/nightfor 1 night
5 Vintage Guest House
1 1
hostel , Sofia
5 Vintage Guest House is conveniently located in central Sofia, just a short walk from the Ivan Vazov Theater and the Archaeological Museum. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The guest house offers a shared kitchen, perfect for preparing your own meals, and a garden where you can relax. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and complimentary snacks and drinks.
8.2 686 reviews
Sofia
06/07 – 07/07
A$164/nightfor 1 night
10 Coins Hostel & Tours
1 4
hostel , Sofia
The 10 Coins Hostel & Tours is conveniently located in Sofia, within easy reach of the Central Railway Station and several major landmarks, making it ideal for exploring the city. It has very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel offers a range of facilities including a shared lounge, a garden, a fitness centre, and free bikes for exploring the city. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi, room service, air conditioning, and a terrace for enjoying the fresh air.
Sofia
03/07 – 15/07
A$48/nighttotal: A$576 (12 )
Green Cube Capsule Hostel
1 1
hostel , Sofia
Hostel rental. You will be in Sofia. Services and facilities: a concierge, a meeting room and a food shop. This accommodation also has a terrace!
8.1 15 reviews
Sofia
14/09 – 20/09
A$237/nighttotal: A$1422 (6 )
Bonsovi Poliani Hut (хижа Бонсови поляни)
1 10
hostel , Vladaya
Bonsovi Poliani Hut, a mountain lodge in Vladaya, offers stunning views and is located approximately 11 kilometres from West Park and 11.4 kilometres from Boyana Church, with Sofia Airport situated 20.9 kilometres away. This family-friendly hostel provides complimentary WiFi, an on-site restaurant and bar, a garden, terrace, and a children's playground, with breakfast options including continental and vegetarian choices.
8.9 32 reviews
Sofia
31/10 – 03/11
A$316/nighttotal: A$948 (3 )
Green Cube Capsule Hostel Room 1
1 10
hostel , Sofia
The Green Cube Capsule Hostel in Sofia's city centre offers 16 beds across multiple rooms and 5 bathrooms, although its precise location relative to specific landmarks remains unspecified. This budget-friendly lodging provides air conditioning, internet access, and on-site parking.
8.9 2303 reviews
Sofia
17/07 – 19/07
A$75/nighttotal: A$150 (2 )
"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1
1 2
hostel , Sofia
"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 is located in central Sofia, just a short walk from the Council of Ministers Building and the Presidency. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This budget-friendly accommodation has one bedroom and one bathroom, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, room service, and free parking, as well as a shared lounge and 24-hour front desk.
8.3 142 reviews
Sofia
13/07 – 19/07
A$91/nighttotal: A$546 (6 )
The Green Bar House
1 2
hostel , Sofia
This charming house is located on the strip of Sofia, just a short walk from the city's main attractions, including the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and Vitosha Boulevard. This property has been highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house offers five bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to eleven guests. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, access to the internet, and a range of unique features that provide a glimpse into Sofia's rich history and culture.
Sofia
28/07 – 01/08
A$409/nighttotal: A$1636 (4 )
Green Cube Capsule Hostel Room 3
1 13
hostel , Sofia
The Green Cube Capsule Hostel Room 3 in Sofia offers 16 beds and 5 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen and air conditioning; parking is also available. This capsule hostel provides guests with internet access and stylish decor.
8.2 31 reviews
Sofia
20/09 – 21/09
A$49/nightfor 1 night
Green Cube Hostel
1 1
hostel , Sofia
Green Cube Hostel, a centrally located accommodation in Sofia, is situated within a 15-minute walk of the National Polytechnic Museum, Sofia Synagogue, and Central Sofia Market Hall, with Lavov Most Station a mere 800 metres away. This property offers guests free WiFi in public areas, 24-hour front desk service, on-site laundry facilities, and a communal garden, with tour and ticket assistance available to aid in exploring Sofia.
Sofia
27/06 – 29/06
A$192/nighttotal: A$384 (2 )
Земята и хората хотел и спа
1 2
hostel , Sofia
The "Земята и хората хотел и спа" guesthouse is located in Sofia, 2 kilometres from West Park and within a 5.6 to 6.4 kilometre radius of attractions including the Archaeological Museum, Presidency, Banya Bashi Mosque, NDK, Ivan Vazov Theatre, Council of Ministers Building, and Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski. This 70 square metre hostel offers 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom and accommodates up to 3 guests, with free WiFi and private bathrooms in all rooms.
8.4 369 reviews
Sofia
20/06 – 23/06
A$353/nighttotal: A$1059 (3 )
Guesthouse32
4 6
hostel , Sofia
Guest House 32 is situated in the heart of Sofia, just a short walk from Vitosha Boulevard and a 4-minute walk from the NDK metro station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The accommodation offers a choice of private or shared rooms, all comfortably furnished. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a restaurant, a garden terrace, and parking.
Best Sofia hostels with breakfast
Among the 78 accommodations in Sofia, here are the 1 best hostels with breakfast
8.5 16215 reviews
Sofia
20/06 – 21/06
A$46/nightfor 1 night
Hostel Mostel Sofia
1 2
hostel , Sofia
Hostel Mostel Sofia is conveniently located in Sofia's city centre, just a 10-minute walk from Serdika underground station and a 25-minute walk from the bus station, making it easy to explore the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness ratings. The hostel is set in a renovated 19th-century building, offering a blend of history and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a communal washing machine and dryer, a bar, and a patio.
Best Sofia hostels with a locker
10 2 reviews
Sofia
20/06 – 21/06
A$38/nightfor 1 night
Key Hostel Serdika 6-bed Dorm 5c
1 1
hostel , Sofia
Key Hostel Serdika offers 6-bed dorm accommodation located in Sofia's historic old town, directly beside the Romanian Church, placing guests in a prime central position. This establishment provides a guest kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a game room with a PS5 and massage chairs, and an on-site bar, with all rooms featuring comfortable, new beds and mattresses.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sofia
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Sofia?
Sofia has loads of free things to see! You can wander around the beautiful Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, check out the ancient Roman ruins at the Serdica Complex, or explore the National Art Gallery. If you're up for a hike, Vitosha Mountain is a great place to escape the city and enjoy some stunning views.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Sofia?
For a lively night out, head to the bars and clubs around Vitosha Boulevard. You'll find plenty of places with live music, DJs, and cheap drinks. If you're looking for something more relaxed, check out the bars in the bohemian district of Knyazhevo. They have a great atmosphere and often host open mic nights.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Sofia?
What are the top social spots in Sofia for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The best place to meet other travellers is definitely The Hostel, which has a lively bar and common areas. Another popular spot is The Circus Hostel, known for its friendly staff and regular social events. You can also check out the bars in the bohemian district of Knyazhevo, which are popular with backpackers.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sofia?
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Sofia?
The cheapest way to get to Sofia is by flying into Sofia Airport (SOF) and taking the public bus into the city centre. It's a quick and easy journey, and the bus costs around 1.50 leva.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Sofia?
Most hostels in Sofia are located in the city centre, making it easy to explore the main attractions. It's a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season. Check the reviews and make sure the hostel has good security and a clean environment.
Spring and autumn are the best times to visit Sofia. The weather is pleasant, and the city is less crowded than during the summer months. You can also enjoy the beautiful parks and gardens in full bloom.
Where in Sofia can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The best areas to stay in a hostel are around the city centre, close to the main attractions. Popular areas include Vitosha Boulevard, the National Palace of Culture, and the Serdica district. You'll find plenty of hostels in these areas, offering a range of options for different budgets.
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Best Sofia hostels with air conditioning
8.4 10 reviews
Sofia
28/07 – 01/08
A$409/nighttotal: A$1636 (4 )
Green Cube Capsule Hostel Room 4
1 13
hostel , Sofia
Green Cube Capsule Hostel Room 4 in Sofia offers 16 beds and 5 bathrooms, featuring a kitchen and air conditioning. This capsule hostel includes internet access and parking.
10 3 reviews
Sofia
28/07 – 01/08
A$409/nighttotal: A$1636 (4 )
Green Cube Capsule Hostel Room 5
1 13
hostel , Sofia
Green Cube Capsule Hostel Room 5 in Sofia offers 16 beds and features a kitchen, air conditioning, parking, and five bathrooms. This capsule hostel provides internet access and is conveniently located, although precise proximity to Sofia's landmarks remains unspecified.
Best Sofia hostels with laundry available
8.9 2303 reviews
Sofia
17/07 – 19/07
A$75/nighttotal: A$150 (2 )
"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1
1 2
hostel , Sofia
"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 is located in central Sofia, just a short walk from the Council of Ministers Building and the Presidency. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience. This budget-friendly accommodation has one bedroom and one bathroom, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, room service, and free parking, as well as a shared lounge and 24-hour front desk.
Sofia
03/07 – 15/07
A$48/nighttotal: A$576 (12 )
Green Cube Capsule Hostel
1 1
hostel , Sofia
Hostel rental. You will be in Sofia. Services and facilities: a concierge, a meeting room and a food shop. This accommodation also has a terrace!
10 2 reviews
Sofia
20/06 – 21/06
A$38/nightfor 1 night
Key Hostel Serdika 6-bed Dorm 5c
1 1
hostel , Sofia
Key Hostel Serdika offers 6-bed dorm accommodation located in Sofia's historic old town, directly beside the Romanian Church, placing guests in a prime central position. This establishment provides a guest kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, a game room with a PS5 and massage chairs, and an on-site bar, with all rooms featuring comfortable, new beds and mattresses.
9.4 3571 reviews
Sofia
20/09 – 21/09
A$60/nightfor 1 night
5 Vintage Guest House
1 1
hostel , Sofia
5 Vintage Guest House is conveniently located in central Sofia, just a short walk from the Ivan Vazov Theater and the Archaeological Museum. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall user experience. The guest house offers a shared kitchen, perfect for preparing your own meals, and a garden where you can relax. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and complimentary snacks and drinks.