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.
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.
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.
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

Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses

From Sofia: Must-See Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour

Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars

Private Vitosha Mountains Hiking with Black peak & Dragalevtsi Monastery
Top hotels in Vitosha District

Family Hotel Saint George

Hotel Atlantic

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

Sofia Balkan Palace
The entire hotel was AMAZING!!! Everything was wonderful, staff, the car service, breakfast, vicinity of hotel, metro (although, we didn't use; it's right outside the front door) etc. I traveled with my 13-year old daughter and it was situated in a safe location. I highly recommend staying here if ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

ART HOTEL 158
Art Hotel 158 is perfectly located right in the very center of Sofia, within walking distance of everything. The room was completely new, very clean, and beautifully maintained. The bathroom was also new and modern, with everything in excellent condition. The bed was comfortable and the room felt ...
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Grand Hotel Sofia
Bathroom amenities, spacious room, comfortable space, convenient location
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026
Check Vitosha District hotel availability
Other neighbourhoods around Vitosha District

Boyana
While visiting Boyana, you might make a stop by sights like Boyana Church and Vitosha Nature Park.

Dragalevtsi
When in Dragalevtsi, you can plan a visit to Winter Palace of Sports and Snail House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Vladaya
While Vladaya may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Vitosha and Boyana Church.

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.


