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Best Bulgaria hostels with breakfast included

Among the 461 accommodations in Bulgaria, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Ginger House Plovdiv - Bulgaria
8.1 249 reviews

Ginger House Plovdiv

apartment
Hostel Ginger House is located in the centre of Plovdiv, just 2.8 kilometres from Plovdiv Plaza and within walking distance of the Roman Theatre and other historical landmarks. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, location and user experience.
This Plovdiv hostel has a garden and barbecue facilities, perfect for relaxing and socialising with other guests. You can also enjoy a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi throughout the property, airport transportation, bike rental, and some rooms offer city views.
Хижа Тинтява - Bulgaria
No reviews

Хижа Тинтява

hostel, Sofia
This Sofia guesthouse is located 15.9 kilometres from Boyana Church and offers convenient access to the National History Museum.
Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi, a bar, a shared kitchen, and a buffet breakfast, with free on-site private parking available.
хижа Тинтява - Bulgaria
No reviews

хижа Тинтява

hostel, Sofia
The хижа Тинтява, a mountain hut, is situated in Sofia, approximately 16 kilometres from Boyana Church and 22.5 kilometres from the National Palace of Culture and West Park.
This accommodation offers free WiFi, a garden, a bar, shared kitchen facilities, a lounge area, and buffet breakfast, with private parking available, and is unsuitable for parties.
Raya Boutique - Bulgaria
No reviews

Raya Boutique

hostel
Raya Boutique, a well-located hostel in Nessebar, is a 15-minute walk from Casino Hrizantema and Sunny Beach, with Luna Park and Action Aquapark less than 2 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers guests free Wi-Fi in common areas and a laundry service, with towel changes available on request.

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Portala Urban Lodge - Bulgaria
9.8 7 reviews

Portala Urban Lodge

hostel, Rila
Portala Urban Lodge is a hostel located in the town of Rila, Bulgaria, on the main road to the Rila Monastery, approximately 100 kilometers from Sofia and 20 kilometers from the monastery.
This urban lodge offers 10 beds across various room configurations, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden with a summer kitchen and BBQ, and regularly hosts guided hiking and cycling tours to local attractions.
La Maison Ruse - Bulgaria
9.2 493 reviews

La Maison Ruse

hostel, Ruse
La Maison Ruse is situated just 2 kilometres from Renaissance Park, a beautiful green space, and within 9 kilometres of the Danube Bridge, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as a garden and a fitness centre. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a relaxing lounge area, making it a comfortable and well-equipped choice for travellers.
Hotel Lago Peshtera - Bulgaria
9.3 186 reviews

Hotel Lago Peshtera

hostel, Peshtera
Hotel Lago Peshtera is located in Peshtera, approximately 43 kilometres from both Velingrad and Plovdiv's main attractions.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, family rooms, a playground, and rooms with balconies boasting mountain views, plus a garden and air conditioning.
10 Coins Hostel & Tours - Bulgaria
8.2 420 reviews

10 Coins Hostel & Tours

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.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Bulgaria

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    For budget-conscious travellers, Bulgaria offers plenty! Exploring the charming streets of Veliko Tarnovo's Tsarevets Fortress, hiking in the Rila Mountains (perhaps reaching the Rila Monastery), or wandering through the picturesque streets of Plovdiv's Old Town are all relatively inexpensive. Many smaller towns and villages also offer free or low-cost activities like visiting local markets or enjoying the natural beauty of the countryside. Public transport is also affordable.
  • What are the best hostels in Bulgaria?

    Among the hostels in Bulgaria, 5 Vintage Guest House, Hostel Mostel and "No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Bulgaria?

    Sofia Airport (SOF) is the main international airport, handling the vast majority of flights. Bourgas Airport (BOJ) on the Black Sea coast also receives significant traffic, particularly during the summer tourist season.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Bulgaria?

    Hotel 415, Hostel Rayska Yabalka and Hostel Papagal are the best hostels with a pool in Bulgaria.

  • What currency is used in Bulgaria?

    The official currency is the Bulgarian lev (BGN).
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Bulgaria?

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Bulgaria?

    Navigating the roads can be challenging in some areas, particularly outside of major cities. Road signs might not always be in perfect condition, and some smaller roads can be poorly maintained. A GPS device is highly recommended, especially if venturing into more rural areas. Driving in Sofia, especially during rush hour, can also be quite demanding.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Bulgaria?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Bulgaria are 5 Vintage Guest House, Rooster Hostel and Best Private Rooms In The Center.

  • How can travellers best respect local customs while in Bulgaria?

    Bulgarians generally appreciate politeness and respect. It's considered polite to greet people with a handshake, and to be mindful of personal space. Removing your shoes before entering someone's home is a sign of respect. Learning a few basic Bulgarian phrases is always appreciated. During religious holidays, it is advisable to dress modestly when visiting churches or monasteries.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Bulgaria?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Bulgaria are Hostel Mostel, Nomado Hostel and Rooster Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Bulgaria?

    Surva, a Kukeri festival held annually in Pernik, is a spectacular display of traditional masked dances and rituals. The Martenitsa tradition, celebrating the arrival of spring, involves wearing small red and white charms. Numerous religious festivals throughout the year also play a significant role in Bulgarian culture, often involving local celebrations and traditions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Bulgaria?

    5 Vintage Guest House, Hostel Mostel and "No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 are the best hostels with parking in Bulgaria.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Bulgaria?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For police, dial 112. This single number connects to all emergency services.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Bulgaria?

    A week allows for exploring diverse regions. Consider combining a few days in Sofia, exploring its history and culture, with a trip to the Rila Mountains for hiking and visiting the Rila Monastery. Then, perhaps head to the Black Sea coast for some relaxation on the beaches near Sunny Beach or Nessebar.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Bulgaria?

    For a weekend getaway, Plovdiv offers a perfect blend of history, culture and vibrant nightlife. Its well-preserved Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Alternatively, a weekend in Veliko Tarnovo allows you to explore its stunning medieval architecture and enjoy the picturesque views along the Yantra River.
  • Are there specific regions known for great weather?

    The Black Sea coast enjoys warm summers and mild winters, making it ideal for beach holidays. The southern regions, particularly around Plovdiv, have warmer, drier summers than other parts of the country.

Best Bulgaria hostels with air conditioning

Къща за гости Торлашка среща - Bulgaria
10 2 reviews

Къща за гости Торлашка среща

hostel, Vŭrbovo
Torlaska Sreshta guest house in Vŭrbovo is situated 13 kilometres from the Belogradchik Rocks and 37 kilometres from Magura Cave.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a terrace, garden, sauna, hot tub, bar, and complimentary parking, with a continental breakfast provided.
Hakuna Matata Plovdiv - Bulgaria
7.7 258 reviews

Hakuna Matata Plovdiv

hostel, Plovdiv
Hakuna Matata Guest House is conveniently located in the heart of Plovdiv, just a short walk from the International Fair, the Roman Theater, and Nebet Tepe. The guest house consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with an excellent location rating.
The guest house offers shared spaces for socialising, including a lounge, terrace, and kitchen, as well as a range of amenities like a jacuzzi, tennis court, and outdoor grill. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Casablanca City - Bulgaria
8.0 664 reviews

Casablanca City

hostel, Varna City
Casablanca City B&B is situated in the heart of Varna, just 0.3 kilometres from Central Beach and within walking distance of Varna Opera and the Dormition of the Theotokos Cathedral. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, and guests have praised its excellent value for money.
The B&B offers a range of rooms, some with private bathrooms and others with shared facilities. All rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, hardwood floors, and cable TV, and guests have access to a shared kitchen and ironing facilities.
Апарт Евро Хостел - Bulgaria
No reviews

Апарт Евро Хостел

hostel, Plovdiv
Апарт Евро Хостел, located in Plovdiv, is situated approximately 5 kilometres from Park Tsar Simeon and 6.9 kilometres from the International Fair and Roman Theatre.
This 35 square metre apartment-hostel offers accommodation for up to three guests, featuring a private bathroom, air conditioning, a garden, a terrace, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, with free on-site parking available.

Best Bulgaria hostels with laundry available

Stenso Rooms - Bulgaria
9.7 594 reviews

Stenso Rooms

hostel, Pleven
Stenso Rooms in Pleven offers budget-friendly accommodation 2.2 kilometres from the Regional Historical Museum and within a few kilometres of other key attractions including Pleven Panorama and Skobelev Park.
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, a kitchen with fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer in each room.
Just A Hostel - Bulgaria
9.6 158 reviews

Just A Hostel

hostel, Sozopol
Just A Hostel in Sozopol offers three mixed-dorm rooms, each with a private bathroom, plus a guest kitchen and loft, sleeping up to two guests.
This 20-square-metre budget lodging provides free breakfast, Wi-Fi, cable TV, and a 24-hour reception, and includes a free Bulgarian cooking workshop, its proximity to Sozopol's September art festival remaining unspecified.
Hostel Mostel Sofia - Bulgaria
8.4 16405 reviews

Hostel Mostel Sofia

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.
"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 - Bulgaria
8.9 2368 reviews

"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1

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.
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