Title: Ovcha Kupel Travel Guide: Best of Ovcha Kupel, Sofia Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Ovcha Kupel](https://expedia.co.uk/Ovcha-Kupel-Sofia-Hotels.0-n553248635974577910-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Sofia](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Sofia.d3235.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Sofia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sofia.d3235.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Ovcha Kupel Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Ovcha-Kupel.d553248635974577910.Car-Hire-Guide)[Ovcha Kupel Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Ovcha-Kupel.d553248635974577910.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Ovcha Kupel Travel Guide ## Sofia ## Visit Ovcha Kupel Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Sofia travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Sofia.dx3235) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Alexander Nevski Cathedral showing heritage architecture and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097802/dfc72c32-1f0e-4a85-8ef4-884068b724da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alexander Nevski Cathedral Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Alexander-Nevski-Cathedral-Sofia-City-Center.d6097802.Attraction) ![National Palace of Culture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097814/79fd028e-543e-464e-98fa-802532f1ce9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Palace of Culture This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers. [](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Palace-Of-Culture-Sofia-City-Center.d6097814.Attraction) ![Public mineral baths building, Sofia, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097840/1d9957f6-5bdd-4ba8-949f-2b22dcfc1384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia Central Mineral Baths You can find out about the history of Sofia with a trip to Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sofia-Central-Mineral-Baths-Sofia-City-Center.d6097840.Attraction) ![People walk along the evening busy Vitosha Boulevard in the city of Sofia, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634430734196/9d8a32d3-d082-4304-8bb6-360287b344d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vitosha Blvd During your visit to Sofia, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Vitosha Blvd. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vitosha-Blvd-Sofia.d553248634430734196.Attraction) ![Bulgarian Parliament which includes night scenes and an administrative buidling](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097806/5366e939-67df-477a-becc-8a5d324a0a70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bulgarian Parliament Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bulgarian-Parliament-Sofia-City-Center.d6097806.Attraction) ![Vitoshka Boulevard showing markets, outdoor eating and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170818/097daa80-9333-426c-b6ba-6ceb2e98b149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vitoshka Boulevard Stroll along the spacious main shopping street of Sofia and enjoy the mix of heritage façades, renowned retailers, leafy trees and lively cafés. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Vitoshka-Boulevard-Rajon-Triaditsa.d6170818.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48237794/840bb487-d9a3-46cf-a4a3-7222d7440914.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses £16 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sofia-guided-tasting-of-local-wines-and-cheeses.a48237794.activity-details) ![Rakia Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48376037/2e862cc6-5454-49f6-bbcb-6b82b4c1859c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rakia Museum Entrance Ticket £18 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rakia-museum-entrance-ticket.a48376037.activity-details) ![Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48224234/bd6f0c2f-9da8-440e-85a2-3e5e78237498.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance £19 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sofia-discover-bulgaria-with-dance.a48224234.activity-details) ![Photos with traditional costumes in Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47755487/32c03dad-9f40-45d6-be80-8c6bc6d8b5c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Photos with traditional costumes in Sofia £9 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/photos-with-traditional-costumes-in-sofia.a47755487.activity-details) ![Best: UNESCO Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Must-See Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47672049/e7a51b56-561d-4bfa-82fb-58695de3819d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### From Sofia: Must-See Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour £17 per adult **98%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/from-sofia-must-see-rila-monastery-boyana-church-day-tour.a47672049.activity-details) ![The New Sofia Pub Crawl Guides](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2067639/c550f8cd-bc68-40ac-8d7b-d1fab5e6d048.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars £18 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/sofia-pub-crawl-tour-of-the-hidden-unique-bars.a2067639.activity-details) [See all activities in Sofia](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Sofia.d3235.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Ovcha Kupel ![Hotel Art Magus](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112500000/112495200/112495200/0f8c658b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Art Magus 52 bulevard Sofia Stay at this hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions National Museum of History and Boyana Church ... [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=112495200&PinnedHotelID=112495200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974577910) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=112495200&PinnedHotelID=112495200&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974577910) ![Sofia Balkan Palace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/2000/1978/b6f761b2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Sofia Balkan Palace 5 Sveta Nedelya Square Sofia Sofia £105 8 Mar - 9 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ... 8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews) Room was very nice and clean. Staff was beyond accommodating and nice, specially Francisca from the front desk! We would definitely stay here again on our next trip to Sofia Reviewed on 4 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=08%2F03%2F2026&endDate=09%2F03%2F2026&selected=1978&PinnedHotelID=1978&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974577910) ![ART HOTEL 158](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96420000/96410800/96410729/dd206d6c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### ART HOTEL 158 KNYAZ BORIS I 158 Sofia Sofia City Province £57 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Sofia Synagogue and Central Sofia Market Hall ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews) Room was clean, friendly staff, offered a free beverage, art is everywhere!! I loved it Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=09%2F02%2F2026&endDate=10%2F02%2F2026&selected=96410729&PinnedHotelID=96410729&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974577910) ![Grand Hotel Sofia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1160000/1156200/1156140/ce50095c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Grand Hotel Sofia 1 Gurko Str Sofia £114 20 Feb - 21 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Sofia. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the spacious rooms ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (997 reviews) Probably the best hotel in Sofia. Reviewed on 17 Jan 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026&selected=1156140&PinnedHotelID=1156140&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974577910) ![Central Hotel Sofia](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1400000/1397800/1397742/e6547c55_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Central Hotel Sofia 52, Hristo Botev Blvd. Sofia Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, room service and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) not exceptional, but had safe parking for my friends' car. Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026 [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=1397742&PinnedHotelID=1397742&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974577910) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=1397742&PinnedHotelID=1397742&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635974577910) ![Best Western Terminus Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1670000/1660800/1660772/f19d56d1_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Best Western Terminus Hotel 154 Hristo Botev Blvd Sofia £60 9 Feb - 10 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Sofia. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ... 8.8/10 Excellent! (405 reviews) Close to the main station in Sofia, room was clean and cozy, nice reception and staff. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Sofia-Gorna-Banya.dx553248635974577902) ![Борисовата градина](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050209/06983721-5e5c-4c96-aef1-76efefde307f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### rayon Krasna polyana Though rayon Krasna polyana may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Vitosha Blvd and Sofia Court House. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sofia-Rayon-Krasna-Polyana.dx553248635976006864) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sofia-Gk-Strelbishte.dx553248635976395124) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### G.K. Serdika While G.K. Serdika isn't home to many top sights, Mall of Sofia and Vitosha Blvd are some notable places to visit nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sofia-GK-Serdika.dx553248635974577912) ![Boyana Church showing art and heritage elements](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097844/a0014041-ebee-4d3e-b46b-880c38b50cdd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Boyana While visiting Boyana, you might make a stop by sights like Boyana Church and Vitosha Nature Park. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sofia-Boyana.dx553248635974578000) ![One of the many churches in Sofia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050209/5d43fa82-11aa-46f1-bafd-ab1277d8afad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rajon Triaditsa 3.5/5(6 area reviews) While visiting Rajon Triaditsa, you might make a stop by sights like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Sofia-Rajon-Triaditsa.dx553248635976007013) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Ovcha Kupel Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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