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About the Hotel

1 Ivan Rilski Str., Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 2700
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Steps from the Old Town
Nice
6.9
4.5
/10
3.5
/5

Amenities

Hotel Monte Cristo offers a range of on-site amenities, including a full-service restaurant that serves Bulgarian and international cuisine. The hotel provides an expansive terrace with beautiful views of the Rila Mountains, ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy direct access to top attractions in Blagoevgrad, enhancing their visit.

Rooms

The hotel features a variety of room types, including single and double rooms, all equipped with comfortable furnishings. Many rooms include balconies, allowing guests to take in the surrounding scenery. Modern conveniences such as air conditioning and flat-screen TVs are available in each accommodation.

Location

Ideally situated in Blagoevgrad, Hotel Monte Cristo lies within walking distance of the city's main attractions and shopping areas. The hotel's strategic location provides easy access to public transport for further exploration of the region. Nearby, guests can visit cultural sites and local parks.

Wellness

For wellness enthusiasts, Hotel Monte Cristo offers a sauna and steam bath for relaxation and rejuvenation. A fitness area is available to guests who wish to maintain their exercise routines during their stay. Massage services can also be arranged for added comfort.

Dining

The hotel hosts a restaurant that specializes in Bulgarian and European cuisine, where guests can experience local flavors. A bar is also present, providing a selection of beverages for casual meetings or relaxation. Room service is available for those preferring to dine privately.

Highlights

Amenities: Full-service restaurant and bar

Rooms: Single and double rooms available

Location: Walking distance of the city's main attractions

Wellness: Sauna and steam bath on-site

Dining: Room service available

Views: Rila Mountains views from terrace

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Rila Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Try the traditional Banitsa pastry at the local bakery, Krastavica.
  • Explore the vibrant Blagoevgrad Farmers' Market on weekends.
  • Discover art at the Regional History Museum near the city center.
  • Stroll along the Bistritsa River for scenic views and peaceful paths.
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Hotel Monte Cristo offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Monte Cristo offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Monte Cristo Location

1 Ivan Rilski Str., Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 2700
Map view
1 Ivan Rilski Str., Blagoevgrad, Bulgaria, 2700
Nearby
Rila Str. 1 Quarter of Varosha
Regional Historic Museum
1200 ft
Varosha District
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Church
1200 ft
Shopping Area
Largo
1200 ft
Varosha
1200 ft
2700 Вароша
Virgin Mary Church
1200 ft
Ulitsa Bistritsa Varosha
Varosha Ethnographic Complex
1200 ft
Pl. Makedonia 1
Monument of Gotse Delchev
1200 ft
Restaurants
Paparazzi
600 ft
Ulitsa Rayko Daskalov 8
Frame Bar & Food
700 ft
Trakia Str 2
Trezor
600 ft
Makedonia Square
Tavern The Old House
900 ft
Ul. Ivan Vazov 7
Pizza Napoli
900 ft
Hristo Botev Square 4
Roots EST.1996
1100 ft
Ul.. Antim I N 5
Raffy Bar and Gelato
900 ft
Ulitsa "Trakia" 1
Largo's View
2000 ft
Todor Aleksandrov 2 str. squ. BULGARIA
Complex Avalon
2700 ft
Polkovnik Drangov 2
Explore Blagoevgrad
Activities and Dining Near Hotel Monte Cristo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Regional Historic Museum
Regional Historic Museum
5 minutes' walk
Displays rich local history with artifacts and exhibits. Known for educational guided tours and free admission on select days.
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Church
Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Church
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful architectural landmark notable for its serene atmosphere and intricate frescoes. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Largo
Largo
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant square with shops and cafés, perfect for leisurely strolls. Often hosts local events and cultural activities.
Varosha
Varosha
5 minutes' walk
Charming historic district showcasing traditional Bulgarian architecture. Ideal for a cultural walk amid quaint cobblestone streets.
Park 'Bachinovo'
30 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring walking trails, picnic spots, and playgrounds. Great for family outings and nature lovers.
Local Market Visits
5 minutes' walk
Lively markets offering fresh produce and local artisan goods. Best to visit in the mornings for the freshest selections.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Check for schedules as classes vary by season. Ideal for wellness seekers.
Mountain Biking
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling biking trails in the nearby mountains. Rental services are available, catering to all skill levels and interests.
Tavern The Old House
Tavern The Old House
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Bulgarian tavern with traditional recipes. Signature dishes include slow-roasted meats and homemade bread.
Paparazzi
Paparazzi
2 minutes' walk
Contemporary dining option known for Italian cuisine. Offers a friendly atmosphere and house-made pasta.
Frame Bar & Food
Frame Bar & Food
3 minutes' walk
Trendy bar offering casual dining and hearty dishes. Ideal for craft beer lovers and laid-back evenings.
Pizza Napoli
Pizza Napoli
4 minutes' walk
Popular pizzeria serving authentic Italian pies. Known for fresh ingredients and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Theater Blagoevgrad
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering diverse performances from plays to concerts. Family-friendly shows on weekends.
Live Music at Frame Bar
3 minutes' walk
Offers live music events featuring local bands. Energetic vibe, great for casual nights out with friends.
Jazz Nights at Paparazzi
2 minutes' walk
Weekly jazz nights attracting music lovers. Enjoy a cozy atmosphere with live performances during weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Blagoevgrad6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)171 min  ·  70.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Monte Cristo provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
19

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Monte Cristo from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
5.9/10
Guest rating
46%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
3/5
based on 292 reviews
6.9/10
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