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About the Hotel

4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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Close to the city center
Perfect
9.0
9.3
/10
4.6
4.7
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Location

InterContinental Sofia stands prominently on Narodno Sabranie Square, offering exceptional vistas of St. Aleksandar Nevski Cathedral. This strategic location is adjacent to government buildings, cultural sites, and the city's business district. Its central setting allows guests to immerse themselves in Bulgaria's rich history and vibrant city life.

Rooms

The hotel features 194 spacious rooms and suites, designed with a contemporary touch and luxury in mind. Guests can enjoy amenities such as flat-screen TVs and thoughtful bedding arrangements. The top-floor Junior Suite provides breathtaking mountain views that enhance the guest experience.

Dining

InterContinental Sofia hosts two distinguished restaurants, ADOR and Floret, catering to diverse palates. ADOR offers international cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, while Floret specializes in handcrafted sushi, providing a unique culinary experience. Guests can indulge in their meals while enjoying the inviting restaurant settings.

Wellness

The hotel's Hexaya Health & Wellness center features a variety of massages and treatments for complete relaxation. An extensive 24/7 fitness center is also available, equipped with modern exercise equipment. This space allows guests to stay active while enjoying their luxury experience in Sofia.

Business Facilities

InterContinental Sofia offers versatile meeting spaces that can accommodate events for up to 300 guests. The dedicated events floor is equipped with high-tech facilities and expert planners to support any occasion. Meeting rooms such as the Parliament and Gallery rooms provide unique settings for both corporate and social events.

Highlights

Location: Narodno Sabranie Square with stunning cathedral views

Rooms: 194 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: ADOR and Floret restaurants with diverse cuisines

Wellness: Hexaya Health & Wellness with various treatments

Business: Meeting spaces for up to 300 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Taste the traditional Banitsa at a local bakery for breakfast.
  • Visit the ancient ruins of Serdica beneath the city center.
  • Explore the vibrant Zhenski Pazar market for fresh produce.
  • Admire the art at the National Gallery for Foreign Art nearby.
  • Stroll through Borisova Gradina, a serene park perfect for picnics.
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Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Terrace
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior King Suite Balcony Top Floor
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Classic King Room Mountain View Lounge Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Intercontinental Sofia By IHG offers an array of dining experiences, where regional flavors and international cuisines meet in inviting atmospheres. From an enchanting terrace to a modern dining space, each venue promises a delightful culinary escape amidst a vibrant milieu of local and international guests.
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The restaurant
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows an outdoor cafe seating area, likely on a sunny day. Several large white patio umbrellas with black frames provide shade over the tables and chairs. The tables are set with plates of food, drinks, and tableware, suggesting a cafe or r
Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Restaurant photo The photo shows a bright and modern restaurant interior. The space has a warm, inviting atmosphere with a combination of seating arrangements. 

There are several round tables with dark tops and gold rims, each set for diners with white tablecloths,

ADOR Restaurant & Terrace

Italian, Mediterranean, Steakhouse, Local, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a relaxed and inviting setting overlooking a charming terrace.
Key Offerings
Highlights include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. A delightful breakfast, lunch, dinner, and afternoon high tea are available for savoring regional and Mediterranean dishes along with creative beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; specifics may vary.

Floret Restaurant and Bar

Asian
Ambiance
Modern, romantic setting perfect for intimate dinners or a stylish cocktail hour.
Key Offerings
The menu features a variety of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, accompanied by a lively cocktail hour to complement the dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for dinner and cocktail hour; operating hours may vary.

Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel Location

4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
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4 Narodno Sabranie Sq, Sofia, Bulgaria, 1000
Nearby
Church
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
1000 ft
Monument
Soviet Army Monument
1600 ft
Bridge
Eagle Bridge
2000 ft
3 Tsar Osvobotiel blvd At the intersection of Rakovska and Tsar Osvoboditel Streets
Russian Church St Nicholas
1500 ft
Gallery
National Art Gallery
1900 ft
Monument
Monument to the Tsar Liberator
300 ft
Event hall
Central Military Club
1100 ft
Restaurants
Floret Restaurant and Bar
200 ft
pl.Narodno sabranie 4
La Capannina
200 ft
9 Narodno Sabranie Sq.
Bagri
700 ft
10 Dobrudzha Street
Izbata Tavern
1000 ft
ul.Slavyanska 18 18 Slavyanska st.
Restaurant Square 11
500 ft
Aksakov 11A str.
Lavanda Restaurant
600 ft
ul.Tsar Ivan Shishman 12 Enter left side through the garden
Sense Hotel Rooftop Restaurant
500 ft
bul.Tsar Osvoboditel 16
Spaghetti Kitchen
1000 ft
6th Septemvri Str. N9
One More Bar
600 ft
ul.Tsar Ivan Shishman 12
Explore Sofia
Explore Sofia's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
4 minutes walking
Iconic Bulgarian Orthodox cathedral known for its striking architecture and stunning golden domes.
Ivan Vazov National Theater
8 minutes walking
Oldest and most prestigious theater in Bulgaria, renowned for its impressive performances and beautiful façade.
Borisova gradina
Borisova gradina
10 minutes walking
Sofia's oldest and largest park, featuring scenic walking paths, a lake, and various outdoor activities.
National Museum of Natural History
National Museum of Natural History
11 minutes walking
Unique museum housing extensive collections of natural history artifacts, including fossils and minerals.
Biking at Borisova gradina
10 minutes walking
Enjoy biking in the expansive park with rental services nearby, perfect for both relaxation and adventure.
Yoga sessions at Sofia University Botanical Garden
9 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes amidst beautiful botanical flora, offering a serene escape from the city hustle.
Floret Restaurant and Bar
Floret Restaurant and Bar
1 minute walking
Trendy spot known for contemporary Bulgarian cuisine, highlighted by fresh local ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere.
Izbata Tavern
Izbata Tavern
4 minutes walking
Rustic tavern serving traditional Bulgarian dishes, featuring a cozy ambiance and local wines.
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
National Opera and Ballet of Bulgaria
8 minutes walking
Renowned venue offering exceptional opera and ballet performances in a stunning architectural setting.
City Garden
City Garden
10 minutes walking
Lively public park known for its relaxed atmosphere, ideal for families with music events and children's areas.
Getting around
City Centre
Sofia9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Sofia (SOF)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Train
Sofia Central Bus Station26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Underground
Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at BGN 43.03 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of BGN 48.89 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
198
Former name
Radisson Blu Grand Hotel Sofia

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 578 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 578 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1469 reviews
9.0/10
paul from united kingdom
Couple
king suite cathedral view terrace
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 12, 2026
9.3/10

an lovely experience

super clean hotelsuite upgradeevening canapésexpensive restaurant
i found the hotel super clean. i received an upgrade to a suite offering superb views. the lounge access was a true treat. I savored the evening canapés.
i did notice the main restaurant was somewhat expensive, which could be a consideration for future meals.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel provides a well-equipped gym with treadmills and stationary bikes, a true delight for fitness enthusiasts, it has everything you need for a full workout, so no excuses!!!
Dining
10/10
the breakfast buffet included a generous selection of food. i enjoyed the local and international options. i relished the pastries and freshly squeezed juices each morning, that was a great way to start the day.
Location
9/10
the hotel has a very central location, close to the main attractions, it was convenient. i could easily walk to the cathedral and explore the city's charming streets, and it was very romantic.
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Sarah from United Kingdom
Couple
King Suite Cathedral View Terrace
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 11, 2026
9.8/10

a tender escape

spacious suitepremium linenperfect cleanliness
the suite was spacious, a true haven of calm. it had premium linen, soft to the touch. byredo toiletries were provided, a good luxury that enhanced the experience. everything was impeccably clean.
the main restaurant was very quiet and slightly expensive.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features a club intercontinental lounge, offering all-day refreshments. afternoon tea is available here. pre-dinner drinks and canapés enhance the evening.
Location
10/10
the hotel stands centrally, facilitating exploration. many shops are nearby, easily accessible. the metro line is just a short walk, about three minutes. the university area surrounds the hotel, perfect for sightseeing.
Dining
10/10
i enjoyed breakfast at ador, the restaurant felt so beautiful. there was an abundance of choice, a feast for the senses. the croissants were amazing!!! quality produce was evident.
Service
10/10
the staff was attentive and friendly. room service was efficient, a smooth experience. marina handled check out perfectly, showcasing high service. sevda offered a warm welcome, a real credit.
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Robert from Germany
Family with children
Family King Suite Double Sofa Bed
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 05, 2025
9.5/10

really good accommodation

excellent serviceprompt room servicefamily suiteineffective air conditioning
i especially appreciated the excellent room service it was prompt. the hotel provided a late checkout at 2 pm i found this beneficial. our family king suite double sofa bed was very spacious the design was well executed.
i encountered difficulty with the air conditioning it did not function effectively. i reported the issue to reception however there was no resolution. the temperature in the room remained uncomfortably warm i found this disruptive.
Rooms
9/10
the room had a well stocked mini bar i thought that was useful. plush robes and slippers were included a hairdryer was also provided. the bathroom included a separate rain shower.
Service
10/10
the hotel workers found my wallet with money left in the safe. they saved it and also sent it by parcel. staff arranged my airport taxi very early the service was appreciated.
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anita from sweden
Single
classic king room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
6/10
forgotten orderpoor service
I was not pleased that the hotel failed to provide lounge access. i booked a room confirmed to include this. the service during breakfast was poor. The waiter forgot my order. it took 20 minutes to remind the staff about this oversight.
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About Intercontinental Sofia By Ihg
What are the options for arranging airport transportation to and from the hotel?
15 November 2024
The hotel offers a Private Chauffeur service from the airport, priced at 50 EUR for a sedan car (AUDI A6). Alternatively, you can take the metro from Sofia Airport Terminal 2, which costs approximately 1.60 BGN (0.80 EUR) and requires no line changes. For a taxi, choose 'OK' or 'Yellow' taxi companies, costing around 15 BGN (7.67 EUR).
Is there an additional fee for parking during my stay?
12 June 2025
Yes, parking costs 20 EUR per day.
Can my child sleep in a small bed in the room without extra charges?
8 March 2025
The hotel accommodates up to two adults per room, providing extra beds only for babies under 2 years old. For families, Junior Suites with a king bed and a sofa bed are recommended for three guests.
Is there a charge for using the hotel spa facilities?
22 April 2025
Access to the spa, sauna, and steam bath is complimentary for hotel guests. However, additional services like massages incur extra costs.
What is the specific size of the cozy room?
3 December 2024
The King Cozy Room measures 32.80 square meters and features a walk-in shower instead of a bathtub.
How can rewards members utilize their points when booking a stay?
30 January 2025
To redeem rewards points, reservations should be made directly through the IHG app.
Are there charging stations for electric vehicles in the hotel?
11 February 2025
Currently, the hotel does not offer electric vehicle charging stations.
What is the procedure for late check-in if I arrive around 1 AM?
25 October 2024
A late check-in around 1 AM is possible, so arrangements can be made for your arrival.
What are the operating hours of the breakfast service during weekends?
16 August 2024
On weekends, breakfast is served from 6:30 until 11:30.
Is reliable high-speed WiFi available for video conferencing in the meeting rooms?
4 November 2025
Yes, the hotel provides high-speed WiFi and flat screen TVs with HDMI connections in all meeting rooms, making them suitable for video conferences.

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