Orient Express Hostel

1 star
5,5
Fair
based on 486 reviews
486 reviews
2 Balkan Str., Sofia 1000, Bulgaria
2 Balkan Str., Sofia
+359 888 384 828
Sat 1/8
-
Sun 2/8
2 guests, 1 room
Deals from
R588
/Cheapest rate per night
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room, bed type unknown
R588
Double room, bed type unknown
R692
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Overview

Boasting a garden, a shared lounge as well as barbecue facilities, Orient Express Guest House is set in the centre of Sofia, 500 metres from Banya Bashi Mosque. The property is around 1 km from Presidency, 1.7 km from Cathedral Saint Alexandar Nevski and 1.5 km from Ivan Vazov Theater. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi throughout the property. Selected rooms also feature a kitchen with a fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. Breakfast is available, and includes continental, vegetarian and vegan options. The area is popular for skiing and cycling, and car hire is available at this 1-star hostel. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Council of Ministers Building, Sofia Central Railway Station and Archaeological Museum. Sofia Airport is 7 km from the property.
5,5
Fair
486 reviews

Latest deals for Orient Express Hostel

Sat 1/8
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Sun 2/8
Double room, bed type unknown
R588
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
R692
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Orient Express Hostel

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Valet parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Lockers
  • Privacy curtain
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Things to do

  • Ski school
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Evening entertainment
  • Hiking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • CD player
  • TV
  • DVD player

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Outdoor

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Grill
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Fold-up bed
  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • CCTV outside property
  • Mosquito net
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Street parking
  • Valet parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Drying rack for clothing

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Child-safety socket covers

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Orient Express Hostel

5,5
Fair
486 verified ratings
Wonderful
138
Very good
43
Good
62
Okay
56
Fair
39
Mediocre
34
Poor
114

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Location

2 Balkan Str., Sofia 1000

What's nearby

  • Sofia Synagogue300 m
  • Central Sofia Market Hall377 m
  • Sofia Central Mineral Baths0.5 km
  • Sofia City Centre0.6 km
  • St. Nedelya Church0.6 km
  • National Archaeological Museum0.8 km
  • National Art Gallery1 km
  • City Garden1 km
  • Amphitheatre of Serdica1 km
  • Ivan Vazov National Theatre1.1 km
  • Vitosha Boulevard1.1 km
  • Sofia Central Station1.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 12:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.
Licence number: 15120

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FAQs when booking at Orient Express Hostel

  • Where is Orient Express Hostel located?

    Orient Express Hostel is located at 2 Balkan Str. in Vazrazhdane, 0,7 km from the centre of Sofia. Sofia Synagogue is the closest landmark to Orient Express Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Orient Express Hostel?

    Check-in time is 12:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Orient Express Hostel.

  • Does Orient Express Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Orient Express Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Orient Express Hostel from the airport?

    Orient Express Hostel is 7,3 km from Sofia. Orient Express Hostel is 138,3 km from Nis.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Orient Express Hostel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Orient Express Hostel in Sofia and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Orient Express Hostel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Orient Express Hostel.

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0,7 km
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