Vitosha District Travel Guide
Sofia
Visit Vitosha District
Popular places to visit
Mount Vitosha
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Vitosha during your travels in Sofia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Boyana Church
See an incredible collection of perfectly preserved Eastern European Medieval art at this tranquil 10th-century Bulgarian Orthodox church.
National Museum of History
Discover a collection of artifacts that retrace the history of Bulgaria, from prehistory to today. Enjoy views of Mount Vitosha from the museum’s gardens.
Simeonovo Lift
You can take time to visit Simeonovo Lift during your travels to Sofia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Sofia Ring Mall
During your visit to Sofia, you can do some window-shopping at Sofia Ring Mall. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its spas.
Snail House
After visiting Snail House, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Sofia. While in this walkable area, find time to visit its spas.
Things to do
From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Full-Day Tour
Private Vitosha Mountains Hiking with Black peak & Dragalevtsi Monastery
Sofia: City Monuments Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Guided Walking Tour of Sofia
Top hotels in Vitosha District
All Seasons Residence Hotel
Easy parking, 15 min drive to city center, view or Vitosha Mountain, walking distance to Boyana Church
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Hotel Atlantic
The lovely gentleman at the front escorted us to our room, and we had a welcome gift of cake! The view was breathtaking and the panorama restaurant on top of the hotel is both delicious and has another beautiful view of Sofia. Highly recommend this wonderful hotel.
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2025
Family Hotel Saint George
You need a car or pay taxi to the property. You can walk to the public transport
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2023
Sofia Balkan Palace
Amazing building, modern but classical rooms. We loved it
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
Excellent amenities and
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Sofia
The room was perfect, the staff more than professional thanks a lot - and see you again
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Vitosha District
Dragalevtsi
When in Dragalevtsi, you can plan a visit to Winter Palace of Sports and Paradise Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Ovcha Kupel
While Ovcha Kupel may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like National Museum of History and Boyana Church.
Rajon Triaditsa
While visiting Rajon Triaditsa, you might make a stop by sights like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
g.k. Strelbishte
Though g.k. Strelbishte may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
Ivan Vazov
If you're spending some time in Ivan Vazov, Vitosha Blvd and Vitoshka Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
Studentski Grad
Studentski Grad is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hristo Botev Sport Hall and Winter Palace of Sports.
