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A terrace with a round glass table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape with hills and a clear sky.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the surrounding landscape, including distant hills and a town.
A stone building with flower boxes and a sign that reads "LOBBY".
A window with a view of a garden and a building with a stone wall and wooden beams.

1. Park Hotel Sevastokrator

Park Hotel Sevastokrator
Veliko Tarnovo
United States
Taylan
£58
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Park Hotel Sevastokrator
A two-story house with a tiled pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and a view of the landscape.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a sunset view.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, chandeliers, and a marble ceiling.

2. Park hotel Arbanasi

Park hotel Arbanasi
Veliko Tarnovo
United States
Vladimir
£52
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Park hotel Arbanasi
A courtyard with stone flooring, outdoor seating, and a brick oven.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A dining area with a large table, chairs, a chandelier, and a view through arched windows.
A stone wall with climbing plants, a pergola, and a rustic building.

3. Lovely 5-bed Authentic House in the Arbanasi

Lovely 5-bed Authentic House in the Arbanasi
Veliko Tarnovo
£264
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Lovely 5-bed Authentic House in the Arbanasi
A hotel with a classical facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a boutique hotel.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern bathroom with mosaic tile walls, a bathtub, and a shower area.
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk, and a lamp.

4. Hotel Tsarevets

Hotel Tsarevets
Veliko Tarnovo
United Kingdom
Olena
£57
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hotel Tsarevets
A building with multiple balconies, air conditioning units, and a sign indicating 'Varushka BAPVVIIA Rooms'.
A dining area with wooden benches and tables, a potted plant, and a wall with framed artwork.
A bedroom with two beds, a wooden desk, a chair, a radiator, and a window with blinds.
A room with a wooden chair and table set, a vase with flowers, and a door with glass panels.

5. Hotel Varusha

Hotel Varusha
Veliko Tarnovo
United Kingdom
Ryo
£35
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Hotel Varusha
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a cushioned armchair, and a wooden side table.
The exterior of the Novel Park Hotel with a prominent sign and entrance.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large oval mirror, and a wooden vanity.

6. Park Hotel Novel

Park Hotel Novel
Veliko Tarnovo Center
United States
Larry
£71
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Park Hotel Novel
A buffet table with various food items and a scenic view in the background.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, glass walls, and a mural of flamingos.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a city view, and chandeliers hanging from the ceiling.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view through the window.

7. Park Hotel RAYA Garden

Park Hotel RAYA Garden
Veliko Tarnovo
Canada
Real
£69
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Park Hotel RAYA Garden
A room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.
A stone patio with outdoor furniture, a view of a hillside with greenery and a distant building.
A stone pathway leading to a metal fence with decorative elements, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a cityscape with buildings and hills.
A guesthouse with a wooden facade, a sign reading "Hi Story Inn," and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.

8. HiStory INN Unique Guest House

HiStory INN Unique Guest House
Veliko Tarnovo
United States
Thomas
£41
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
HiStory INN Unique Guest House
A balcony with a view of a bridge and buildings, furnished with a table and chairs.
A swimming pool with a dolphin sculpture, a ceiling with slatted design, and a bar area with chairs.
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a wooden reception desk, and three white armchairs.
A hotel with multiple floors, a river in the background, and a bridge.

9. Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo

Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo Center
United States
Veselin
£105
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden beams, and pendant lighting.
A modern living room with a brick wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a yellow chair.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a desk, and a view into the living area.
A modern kitchen with a brick backsplash, wooden countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs. There are two large abstract paintings on the wall.

10. Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi

Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi
Veliko Tarnovo Center
United States
Roy
£64
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.
A grand hallway with ornate gold-framed mirrors, a marble console table with lamps, and a red patterned carpet.
A stone courtyard with a wooden pergola, potted plants, and a tiled roof structure.
A luxurious hotel room with a large bed, ornate headboard, and classic decor including framed pictures and a vintage telephone.

11. Bey House Royal Hotel

Bey House Royal Hotel
Veliko Tarnovo
United States
Cynthia
£174
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Bey House Royal Hotel
A window view of a bridge over a river with buildings and a tower in the background.
A single bed with a checkered blanket, two pillows, a folded towel, and a backpack on the bed. There is a small table with a glass and a metal container.
A two-story building with a balcony, a wooden deck, and a stone wall.
A compact room with a washing machine, wooden cabinets, a mirror, and a small wooden shelf.

12. Apart Tsarevets View

Apart Tsarevets View
Veliko Tarnovo
£67
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Apart Tsarevets View
An aerial view of a house with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery.
A well-lit outdoor area with a wooden cabin, a stone wall, and a grassy lawn.
A rectangular swimming pool with a geometric tile pattern, surrounded by lush greenery and a gazebo.
A wooden interior with a staircase leading to a loft bed area. There are two beds with pillows and a small table with a vase of flowers.

13. Ecohotel Imenieto

Ecohotel Imenieto
Veliko Tarnovo
United Kingdom
Patricia
£69
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Ecohotel Imenieto
A garden with various potted plants and a few outdoor chairs.
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by chairs, a vase with flowers, and a sewing machine.
A white building with a tiled roof and a pergola covered with vines.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a small round table with a lace tablecloth.

14. Grandpa House

Grandpa House
Elena
£63
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Grandpa House
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Stay near popular Arbanasi attractions

Preobrazhenski Monastery

After visiting Preobrazhenski Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Arbanasi. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its churches.
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Top Arbanasi Hotel Reviews

Park Hotel Sevastokrator

Park Hotel Sevastokrator

8/10 Good
"All was good."
Taylan 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Park Hotel Sevastokrator
Park Hotel Novel

Park Hotel Novel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful."
Larry 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Park Hotel Novel
Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi

Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi

10/10 Excellent
"Very new looking property inside and out. Great value for the price, includes a free breakfast. Don't expect eggs or anything but a nice continental, or sandwich style. Good location, easy to walk around to most everything. Fortress about 20 minutes. Would 100% stay here again."
Roy 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi
HiStory INN Unique Guest House

HiStory INN Unique Guest House

8/10 Good
"No hay recepción despues de las 6 pm, fue complicado saber donde podia parquear porque llegue despues de esa hora, por limitación de idioma (no fue facil encontrar alguien que hablara Ingles), lo que me hizo perder mucho tiempo, ña ubicacion muy buena y el lugar es muy comodo ( relacion precio/calidad)"
Pedro Javier 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
HiStory INN Unique Guest House
Park Hotel RAYA Garden

Park Hotel RAYA Garden

8/10 Good
"We were the only guests at the hotel. The AC in the room did not work properly. The room was really hot. The coffee maker in the room did not work"
Jovita 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Park Hotel RAYA Garden
Park hotel Arbanasi

Park hotel Arbanasi

10/10 Excellent
"The pools in enjoyable"
Vladimir 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Park hotel Arbanasi
Casa Gantz

Casa Gantz

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great place. Beautiful view, great location. "
Ken 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Casa Gantz
Hotel Tsarevets

Hotel Tsarevets

8/10 Good
"No towels, had to go and look for them. Poor variety in breakfast. Got an upgrade on the room, which was very large"
Ximena Maria 1-night trip
Posted 9 months ago
Hotel Tsarevets

More cheap stays in Arbanasi

Hotel Varusha

Hotel Varusha

7 Vastanicheska Str Veliko Tarnovo Bulgaria
£35
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Varusha
Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo

Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo

Alexander Penchev Str. Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo
£105
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo
Casa Gantz

Casa Gantz

Maksim Rajkovich Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo
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8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Casa Gantz
Park Hotel Ivailo

Park Hotel Ivailo

ul. Todor Balina Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo
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Family hotel Slavianska dusha

Family hotel Slavianska dusha

Nikola Zlatarski Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo
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9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
Family hotel Slavianska dusha
Room-charming Guest Room in Historic Vel

Room-charming Guest Room in Historic Vel

Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo Province
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Find out more about Arbanasi

Top reasons to visit Arbanasi

  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Arbanasi offers picturesque streets and a friendly environment, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historic churches, forts, and monasteries that showcase the region's unique history.
  • Local Cuisine: Savour traditional Bulgarian dishes at quaint taverns, enhancing your cultural experience.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy various outdoor activities in the stunning surrounding countryside, ideal for families.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming guesthouses and hotels, ensuring a memorable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Arbanasi

Arbanasi offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for any traveller seeking a memorable stay. From charming guesthouses to well-appointed hotels like Park Hotel Arbanasi and Villa Arbanashki Han, you'll find an array of options tailored to families and pet owners alike. Enjoy serene surroundings and spa-themed facilities that enhance your relaxation, making Arbanasi an ideal destination for both leisure and adventure.

  • Park Hotel Sevastokrator: Park Hotel Sevastokrator is a charming 3-star hotel boasting a guest rating of 8.8, perfect for those seeking a spa-themed retreat. Nestled in Arbanasi, this hotel provides a tranquil atmosphere with a full-service spa and seasonal outdoor pool. Guests can unwind with various wellness treatments, including massages, sauna sessions, and steam room experiences. The emphasis on relaxation makes it an excellent choice for visitors looking to rejuvenate amidst stunning surroundings.
  • Hotel Tsarevets: Located 3.2km from Arbanasi, Hotel Tsarevets is a delightful 3-star property ideal for adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts alike. With a guest rating of 3 stars, this hotel offers a plethora of adrenaline-pumping activities such as mountain climbing, horse riding, and cave exploring nearby. The on-site spa features a sauna and hot tub, ensuring guests can unwind after an adventurous day. The mix of excitement and relaxation makes it a unique destination for those wanting a bit of everything.
  • HiStory INN Unique Guest House: HiStory INN Unique Guest House is a highly-rated 3-star guesthouse with a score of 9.0, located 3.2km from Arbanasi. This property is perfect for wine enthusiasts, featuring easy access to a nearby winery vineyard. Guests can indulge in local wines while enjoying the guesthouse's warm and welcoming atmosphere. The unique theme and the personalised service offered here create a memorable experience, making it an ideal choice for those keen to explore the local viticulture.

Where to stay in Arbanasi

Arbanasi, a charming village near Veliko Tarnovo, offers a delightful blend of relaxation and history. Explore its quaint streets, where traditional Bulgarian taverns invite you to savour local cuisine. The historic town nearby boasts stunning architecture and rich culture, while the serene countryside provides ample opportunities for outdoor adventures. With a friendly atmosphere and picturesque scenery, Arbanasi is the perfect base for an unforgettable Bulgarian holiday.

  • Veliko Tarnovo: Nestled in the heart of Bulgaria, Veliko Tarnovo is a historic city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture. The city’s unique geography, perched on the hills alongside the Yantra River, offers breathtaking views and a pleasant climate year-round. Visitors flock to Veliko Tarnovo for its vibrant cultural scene, with opportunities for outdoor adventures and family activities. Notable attractions include the impressive Tsarevets Fortress, charming neighbourhoods filled with traditional houses, and lively markets where you can immerse yourself in local life.
  • Veliko Tarnovo Center: Just a short distance from Arbanasi, Veliko Tarnovo Center is a bustling neighbourhood that serves as the cultural and commercial heart of the city. Known for its lively atmosphere, this area attracts visitors for its blend of cultural, city-themed, and sporting experiences. With peak visitor numbers in May and July, it’s a vibrant hub where you can explore educational institutions, local ski fields during the winter, and various museums that delve into the region's rich history. Don't miss the chance to visit the stunning historical monasteries and cultural villages nearby.
  • Dragijevo: Located close to Arbanasi, the quaint village of Dragijevo offers a serene escape from the more tourist-heavy areas. This seasonal destination attracts visitors, particularly in the warmer months, for its tranquil surroundings and opportunities for relaxation. Enjoy the soothing spa facilities, take a refreshing swim, or explore the picturesque walking paths that wind through the village. Dragijevo is also home to intriguing archaeological sites and historic forts, making it a perfect spot for those interested in Bulgaria's past.

Things to do in Arbanasi

Arbanasi offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy swimming and immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture, highlighted by the Festival Balkan Folk and live music events. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming local attractions that showcase the region's rich heritage.

Shopping

In Arbanasi, you can explore charming local shops for traditional crafts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, if you're up for a drive, head to Mall Veliko Tarnovo, around 16.1km away, where you'll find a variety of shops and boutiques to satisfy your shopping needs.

Recreation

Arbanasi offers tranquil wellness retreats with rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst stunning natural landscapes. Engage in recreational activities like hiking to explore the picturesque countryside or visit local historical sites, enriching your experience with Bulgaria's rich culture and serene environment.

Adventure

In Arbanasi, explore the stunning landscapes on a hike through the surrounding hills, offering breathtaking views. For thrill-seekers, try zip-lining at nearby adventure parks, where you can soar above the treetops and enjoy an adrenaline rush amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Arbanasi's nightlife with a visit to the lively Mehana Restaurant, where traditional Bulgarian dishes are paired with live folk music. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a drink at the quaint local taverns, soaking in the historic atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arbanasi

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arbanasi are January to February and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, July and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arbanasi is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Arbanasi is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Arbanasi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Arbanasi

Arbanasi is an excellent destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a range of attractions such as historic churches, forts, and monasteries. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring the scenic beauty of the area. A visit to Arbanasi is a must for those seeking a blend of adventure and historical experiences, making it a perfect getaway for travellers looking to enrich their holiday in Bulgaria.

  • Tsarevets Fortress: Explore the remnants of this medieval stronghold, perched on a hill overlooking Veliko Tarnovo. Its impressive walls and towers offer a glimpse into Bulgaria's rich history and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • SS. Forty Martyrs Church: This beautiful church, renowned for its striking architecture and intricate frescoes, is a serene place for reflection. Its historical significance and cultural atmosphere provide a fascinating insight into Bulgaria's Orthodox traditions.
  • Preobrazhenski Monastery: Nestled within Arbanasi, this peaceful monastery boasts stunning frescoes and tranquil gardens. It serves as a spiritual retreat, inviting visitors to appreciate its architectural beauty and the calmness of its surroundings.

Best time to go to Arbanasi

The best time to visit Arbanasi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
September65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arbanasi

To reach Arbanasi, you can fly into Plovdiv International Airport (PDV), situated 132.0km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include Gallery 37 Powered by ASTON, a 5-star hotel located 11.3km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as airport shuttles and 24-hour transfers. Park Hotel Plovdiv, a 4.5-star hotel 8.0km from the airport, also provides airport transport services on request. Additionally, Doubletree By Hilton Plovdiv Center, a 4-star hotel 9.7km away, ensures convenient access to Plovdiv International Airport, making your journey hassle-free and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arbanasi?
The best area to stay in Arbanasi is within the village itself, particularly near the main square and the historic churches.Arbanasi is a small, historic village known for its well-preserved 17th and 18th-century architecture, including fortified houses and churches with intricate frescoes. The village is compact and easily walkable, with most of its key attractions, such as the Konstantsalieva House Museum and the Nativity Church, situated within a short stroll of each other. The main square often features local craft stalls and a few traditional restaurants.For couples seeking a relaxing and culturally rich experience, staying within Arbanasi village offers convenience and a sense of stepping back in time. You'll be right on the doorstep of historic sites and traditional eateries, great for leisurely explorations and enjoying the local atmosphere. Many guesthouses here offer excellent views of the surrounding countryside.Families will also find staying in Arbanasi village practical. Its compact size means less travel time between attractions, and many accommodations offer gardens or courtyards, providing space for children.
When is the best time to go to Arbanasi?
The best time to go to Arbanasi is typically from late spring to early autumn, specifically May through September, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.During these months, you can expect warm, sunny days, making it ideal for walking around the village, visiting historical sites, and enjoying the outdoor cafes. The surrounding countryside of the Veliko Tarnovo Province is also at its most beautiful, with lush greenery.Families travelling with children will find the summer months (June to August) particularly convenient as it aligns with school holidays. The warm weather is great for outdoor activities and allows for comfortable exploration of attractions like the Konstantsalieva House and the Nativity of Christ Church.For couples looking for a more relaxed and perhaps romantic experience, May, early June, or September offer a lovely balance. The weather is still very agreeable, but there are generally fewer crowds than in the peak summer months.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Arbanasi.
How much is the nightly rate at a Arbanasi hotel?
Prices for hotels in Arbanasi often vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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