In the heart of Sofia City Center, Hotel Niky offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast, a cozy garden, and an inviting library. Enjoy in-room WiFi, unwind by the fireplace in the lobby or explore local sites on bike rentals. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Alexander Nevski Cathedral - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Getting around
Sofia Airport (SOF) - 23 min drive
Sofia Central Station - 13 min drive
Sofia Sever Station - 15 min drive
Serdika Station - 12 min walk
Lavov Most Station - 23 min walk
Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Train station pick-up (surcharge)
Restaurants
Fake French - 1 min walk
Бешамел - 2 min walk
CRAFT - 2 min walk
Cake Box Center - 3 min walk
Edgy Veggy - 2 min walk
About this property
Hotel Niky
Located near a train station, Hotel Niky is a great choice for a stay in Sofia. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out the restaurant, and the bar/lounge is the perfect spot to grab a drink at the end of the day. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff. Public transportation is close by: Serdika Station is just 12 minutes by foot.
At a glance
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Hotel size
26 rooms
Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in/out available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
One child (5 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets
Pets stay free (dogs only)
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking
No onsite parking
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Transfers
Airport shuttle from 9:30 AM to 10:30 PM*
Train station pick-up*
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Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Barbecue grills
Room service (limited hours)
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Horse riding nearby
Ski lifts nearby
Working away
Computer station
Services
24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
On-site car rental
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bicycle rentals
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 2004
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 28
Room amenities
Be entertained
LCD television
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
What to enjoy
In-room massage
Freshen up
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Phone
Food and drink
Refrigerator
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: BGN 2.00 per person, per night
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of BGN 40 per person (one-way)
Train station pick-up service is offered for an extra charge
Children & extra beds
Rollaway beds are available for BGN 10.0 per night
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Also known as
Niky Hotel
Niky Hotel Sofia
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Hotel Niky Sofia
Hotel Niky
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Hotel Niky Hotel Sofia
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Niky offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Niky does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Niky?
Yes, dogs stay free.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Niky?
Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Hotel Niky.
Is airport shuttle service offered by Hotel Niky?
Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 9:30 AM to 10:30 PM on request. The charge is BGN 40 per person one-way.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Niky?
Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Express check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Hotel Niky and nearby?
Have fun with nearby winter activities like skiing. Hotel Niky also has a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Hotel Niky?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
What's the area around Hotel Niky like?
Hotel Niky is in Sofia City Center, a short 3-minute walk from Vitoshka Boulevard and 7 minutes' walk from Vitosha Blvd.
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Hotel Niky Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Service staff
Breakfast
Location
Room
Lobby
Subway
Bar
Walking
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What guests liked
Breakfast was consistently described as good, generous, and with a wide selection of options. (17 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 22, 2025
Definitely recommend!
Good Location in city, very friendly staff and nice room! Breakfast was good and we enjoyed our stay very much!
Sophia
Sophia, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 29, 2025
Great location!
Geoffrey
Geoffrey, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 3, 2025
Great location, lovely breakfast, friendly staff. Would definitely recommend.
Cheryl Ann
Cheryl Ann, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 6, 2025
Good value for money
Very good location, very friendly and helpful staff. Suitable breakfast. Parking is complicated.
Marcela
Marcela, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 21, 2024
Cozy hotel with good location
Friendly staff, nice breakfast, good location etc.
Hanna
Hanna, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 18, 2025
A gem of a place
A great place to be in the central area of Sophia. Very helpful staff. A comfortable place to stay
Suzanne
Suzanne, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 21, 2023
Excellent location close to all restaurants and shops, friendly staff at check-in
Shaila
Shaila, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 29, 2025
Excellent location and very friendly service! Recommended
Todor
Todor, 7-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 2, 2024
Great, central hotel. Clean and comfortable with friendly staff.
Cheryl Ann
Cheryl Ann, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 27, 2022
I had great time there!
Ralitsa
Ralitsa, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 4, 2025
Great location and great breakfast although the hot food at breakfast wasn’t hot, more luke warm but it was still nice.
Cheryl Ann
Cheryl Ann, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 24, 2024
Super clean, great location, and very kind and helpful staff.
Venisha
Venisha, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
May 2, 2023
Friendly staff, good breakfast and spacious rooms.
Most important aspect, it's a clean hotel!
Isabella
8/10 Very good
Sep 4, 2024
Nice family run hotel close to Vitosha
The hotel is close to everything in central Sofia, so a good choice for a city break.
Good selection at breakfast and they were very welcoming when we arrived.
M E
M E, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 15, 2022
Great hotel downtown , excellent service.
Stan
Stan, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 9, 2023
Very pleasant place to stay in central Sofia. I have been staying here for the past 15 years and it is always good.
We have been to the niky several times and we will certainly be back, perfect location next to vitosha boulevard 👍
William
William, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 24, 2023
Nice hotel for the price. Rooms can be a little small, but can't complain at this prove. The staff are very nice.
debargha
debargha, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Sep 25, 2024
Central location
Lars Anders
Lars Anders, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 24, 2023
Close to bars restaurants shops simple checking
Brian
Brian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2024
Love Hotel Niky
Everything was perfect. The owner was at the front desk and his friendliness and proactive customer service was awesome. I would love to stay here again. Perfect location too!
Ellen
Ellen, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 22, 2022
Very convient situated for everything. Nice rooms. Pleasant staff
Yvonne
Yvonne, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
Oct 1, 2024
This is a very average hotel. It is close to central downtown, which is good, but, overall, the rooms are adequate at best.
The restaurant, however, is very nice with good food.
Marion
Marion, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jan 23, 2024
Everything was good, nice large room with balcony, good breakfast, staff was very friendly, hotel next to Metro. There are also some soft comfortable pillows in the cabinet. Definitely recommend this hotel to others