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Best Bulgaria hostels with breakfast included

Among the 474 accommodations in Bulgaria, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Guest House Old Plovdiv - Bulgaria
9.3 2613 reviews
Bulgaria
27/07 – 31/07
SG$107/nighttotal: SG$428 (4 )

Guest House Old Plovdiv

1 4
hostel , Plovdiv
Guest House Old Plovdiv is located on a cobbled street in Plovdiv's Old Town, just a short walk from the main pedestrian street and the ancient Roman theatre, offering a charming and historic setting. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse offers a shared bathroom with showers, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a bar, a garden with fruit trees, and a fitness centre.
Stoichkovata Kashta Koprivshtitsa - Bulgaria
9.2 446 reviews
Bulgaria
14/07 – 17/07
SG$112/nighttotal: SG$336 (3 )

Stoichkovata Kashta Koprivshtitsa

1 3
B&B , Koprivshtitsa
Stoichkovata Kashta in Koprivshtitsa, approximately 67km from Hisarya and 89km from Chiflik, offers a tranquil escape in this picturesque town.
This excellent-rated guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, spa, restaurant and bar, plus family-friendly amenities including a children's playground, all within a single bedroom, one bathroom property.
Hostel Mostel Sofia - Bulgaria
8.6 16213 reviews
Bulgaria
29/06 – 05/07
SG$80/nighttotal: SG$480 (6 )

Hostel Mostel Sofia

1 4
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.
Le Retro Hostel Bansko - Bulgaria
9.8 215 reviews
Bulgaria
03/08 – 09/08
SG$94/nighttotal: SG$564 (6 )

Le Retro Hostel Bansko

1 3
hostel , Bansko
Le Retro Hostel & Bar Bansko is located in the original old village square of Bansko, a short walk from bars and restaurants and approximately 2km from the Gondola. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms with en-suite bathrooms to shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace, a bar, a restaurant, and free parking.

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Best Bulgaria hostels with a locker

Nomado Hostel - Bulgaria
9.3 971 reviews
Bulgaria
13/07 – 17/07
SG$70/nighttotal: SG$280 (4 )

Nomado Hostel

1 2
hostel , Varna City
Nomado Hostel is located in Varna City, just 1.5 kilometres from Varna Beach and within walking distance of the city centre, close to Varna Cathedral, Varna City Hall, and Varna Opera House. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and parking facilities, as well as air conditioning and a shared bathroom.
Hostel Mostel - Bulgaria
9.0 2451 reviews
Bulgaria
13/07 – 19/07
SG$40/nighttotal: SG$240 (6 )

Hostel Mostel

1 3
hostel , Veliko Tŭrnovo
Hostel Mostel is located near the historic Tsarevets Fortress, just a 10-minute walk from the centre of Veliko Tŭrnovo. Guests have praised the hostel's excellent location and very good cleanliness and user ratings.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms and shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a garden with barbecue facilities, a bar, a shared kitchen, and free Wi-Fi, as well as laundry services and mosquito nets.
Yo Ho Hostel - Bulgaria
8.3 1816 reviews
Bulgaria
13/07 – 20/07
SG$94/nighttotal: SG$658 (7 )

Yo Ho Hostel

1 3
hostel , Varna City
Yo Ho Hostel is in Varna city centre, just 1 kilometre from the Black Sea, 3 kilometres from the Dolphinarium, and 8 kilometres from Varna Airport. It's well-rated by guests, with good scores for cleanliness and a great location.
The hostel has 12 square metres of floor space and includes one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a garden, a swimming pool, a terrace, a games room, a library, a kitchen, and a fitness centre.
Relax Guest House - Bulgaria
8.6 65 reviews
Bulgaria
25/06 – 30/06
SG$168/nighttotal: SG$840 (5 )

Relax Guest House

2 3
hostel , Burgas
Relax Sarafovo is a short walk from Central Beach Sarafovo and Atlantis Beach, a peaceful location just 2 kilometres from Burgas Airport. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom, a shared lounge, a garden and a terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, comfortable beds, TVs and desks, plus the convenience of being close to the beach, the Museum of Aviation and the Burgas Saltworks.

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

Borova House - Bulgaria
9.2 202 reviews
Bulgaria
14/07 – 17/07
SG$82/nighttotal: SG$246 (3 )

Borova House

1 3
B&B , Tryavna
Borova House is a charming guesthouse located in Tryavna, just 28 miles from Veliko Turnovo and 19 miles from Arbanasi, offering easy access to these popular tourist destinations. Guests consistently praise its excellent location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The guesthouse provides private rooms with comfortable seating areas and en-suite bathrooms. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, cable TV, wardrobes, and a peaceful garden, allowing guests to relax and enjoy the local charm of Tryavna.
Хостел Стадиона - Bulgaria
9.0 78 reviews
Bulgaria
03/07 – 05/07
SG$82/nighttotal: SG$164 (2 )

Хостел Стадиона

1 2
hostel , Pazardzhik
Хостел Стадиона in Pazardzhik offers convenient access to local amenities and is situated approximately 45-48km from Plovdiv's attractions, including the International Fair and Roman Theatre, and Velingrad's historical sites.
This budget lodging features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, parking, and a shared kitchen; guests can also enjoy a flat-screen TV and luggage storage.
Portala Urban Lodge - Bulgaria
10 1 review
Bulgaria
10/08 – 19/08
SG$59/nighttotal: SG$531 (9 )

Portala Urban Lodge

1 2
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.
Hunters Lodge 40 Lakes - Back To Basic - Bulgaria
Bulgaria
01/07 – 08/07
SG$32/nighttotal: SG$224 (7 )

Hunters Lodge 40 Lakes - Back To Basic

1 2
hostel , Asenovgrad
Ловно Стрелкови Комплекс 40те извора гр Асеновград, in Asenovgrad, offers convenient access to Bachkovo Monastery (16km) and Plovdiv International Airport (11km).
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a bar, garden, terrace, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly accommodation, with breakfast options available.

Best Bulgaria hostels with laundry available

Hostel Tsanovi - Bulgaria
9.2 20 reviews
Bulgaria
10/08 – 16/08
SG$88/nighttotal: SG$528 (6 )

Hostel Tsanovi

1 4
hostel , Pleven
Hostel Tsanovi in Pleven offers a convenient base, situated within 3.2 kilometres of the Regional Historical Museum – Pleven and 4.2 kilometres from the Pleven Panorama.
This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and parking, with check-out available between 12:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 - Bulgaria
8.9 2305 reviews
Bulgaria
01/07 – 06/07
SG$65/nighttotal: SG$325 (5 )

"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.
Rooster Hostel - Bulgaria
8.4 1309 reviews
Bulgaria
25/06 – 30/06
SG$36/nighttotal: SG$180 (5 )

Rooster Hostel

1 2
hostel , Veliko Tŭrnovo
Rooster Hostel is conveniently located in Veliko Tŭrnovo, just a short walk from the Archaeological Museum and Tsarevets Fortress, placing you right in the heart of the city's historical centre. The accommodation boasts excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge area, perfect for socialising with fellow guests, as well as a terrace for enjoying fresh air and city views. The accommodation also provides a range of amenities, including a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, and a grill for outdoor cooking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
At Home - Bulgaria
9.2 103 reviews
Bulgaria
20/07 – 24/07
SG$158/nighttotal: SG$632 (4 )

At Home

1 4
hostel , Burgas
At Home hostel in Burgas offers budget-friendly accommodation close to Burgas Central Beach, Yug Bus Station, and Burgas Central Railway Station.
This 90 square metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps twelve guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, a garden, and a continental breakfast.
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