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A modern hotel with a curved facade, illuminated signage, and a prominent entrance.
A buffet setup with various food items and a dining area with tables and chairs.
A wooden deck with two lounge chairs and a small table, overlooking a cityscape with trees and buildings.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a chair, a TV, and a bathtub.

1. Hotel mOdus

Hotel mOdus
Varna City Centre
United States
nancy
฿3,364
฿3,667 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel mOdus
A buffet with various food items including pastries and fruits.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a television screen.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent "Golden Tulip" sign at the top.
Reception

2. Golden Tulip Varna

Golden Tulip Varna
Varna City Centre
United States
Ann
฿4,339
฿4,729 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Golden Tulip Varna
A modern lobby with grey sofas, potted plants, and red pendant lighting.
A table set with clear glasses, a basket of bread, and two flowers.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and a reception area with a glass wall.
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs and a person relaxing.

3. Rosslyn Dimyat Hotel Varna

Rosslyn Dimyat Hotel Varna
Primorski
United States
Mario
฿4,244
฿4,626 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Rosslyn Dimyat Hotel Varna
A modern indoor pool with a clear view of the sunset through large windows.
A modern bar with a marble counter, wooden shelves with bottles, and a unique ceiling design.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a glass-enclosed bathroom, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A hallway with a carpeted floor, wooden walls, and a green wall with plants. There is a stone with the number 509 on the floor.

4. Graffit Gallery Design Hotel

Graffit Gallery Design Hotel
Varna City Centre
United States
Ahmad Bilal
฿3,773
฿4,112 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Graffit Gallery Design Hotel
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, round tables, and a green hedge.
A view of a swimming pool with a clear blue sky and a distant bridge.
A beach with a playground, tents, and a parking area.
A coastal area with a swimming pool, a beach, and a marina.

5. Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama
Varna City Centre
United States
Iveta
฿2,794
฿3,046 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Hotel Panorama
The entrance of the Cherno More hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and illuminated signage.
A lobby with a reception desk, green sofas, and a chandelier.
A buffet with various food items including sliced meats, vegetables, and a decorative penguin centerpiece.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand, a wall-mounted lamp, a painting, and a mirror.

6. Hotel Cherno More

Hotel Cherno More
Varna City Centre
United Kingdom
Helen
฿3,947
฿4,303 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Hotel Cherno More
A modern lounge area with a large mural, comfortable seating, and a view of the city.
A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and pendant lighting.
A gym with large windows, exercise equipment, and a view of the city.
A room with a large window offering a city view, a rocking chair, and a carpeted floor.

7. Campus 90

Campus 90
Primorski
Canada
Darryl
฿2,865
฿3,123 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Campus 90
A spa area with a hot tub, stone walls, and a wooden door.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a large vase with flowers, wall clocks, and a chandelier.
A multi-story building with a yellow facade, a cafe and restaurant on the ground floor, and a sign reading "Grand Hotel London."
A formal dining room with a long table, green upholstered chairs, and a view through a large window.

8. Grand Hotel London

Grand Hotel London
Varna City Centre
United States
Nikola
฿2,713
฿2,957 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Grand Hotel London
A room with a sofa and a table, a large window with curtains, and a view of a body of water and buildings.
A multi-story building with a modern architectural design, featuring balconies with glass railings and a clear blue sky in the background.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a small cabinet, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of trees and a body of water.
A view from a window overlooking a road with vehicles, trees, and a distant body of water under a partly cloudy sky.

9. Amiral Hotel

Amiral Hotel
Primorski
Ireland
Lazar
฿2,886
฿3,146 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Amiral Hotel
A modern outdoor patio with a sofa, a table, and potted plants.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, and a sink. There is a blue sofa and a small white table in the living area.
A hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and a balcony.
A modern outdoor seating area with a glass wall, a wooden bench, and a sofa.

10. Caro Aparthotel

Caro Aparthotel
Varna City Centre
United States
Kathrin
฿1,846
฿2,012 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Caro Aparthotel
The exterior of Hugo Hotel with a modern facade, large glass windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A reception desk with a wooden finish and a sign that reads "RECEPTION".
A breakfast setup with a laptop, coffee cup, and plates of food on a table.
A hotel room with a bed, a window, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

11. Hugo Hotel

Hugo Hotel
Varna City Centre
Canada
Pavel
฿2,955
฿3,221 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hugo Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a glass partition.
A building with classical architecture, featuring a prominent balcony with ornate balustrades and a large glass facade reflecting the sky.
A casino interior with a red and blue color scheme, a grand staircase, and slot machines.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a central chandelier, and large windows with curtains.

12. EfBet Hotel

EfBet Hotel
Varna City Centre
United States
Soheila
฿2,767
฿3,016 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
EfBet Hotel
A hotel with multiple swimming pools, outdoor seating areas, and a well-lit courtyard.
A spacious lobby with a central glass fountain, seating areas, and large windows providing natural light.
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, beige cushions, and large umbrellas.
A beachside bar with wooden stools and tables, overlooking the sea.

13. Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel

Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel
Primorski
United States
Ilya
฿7,183
฿7,829 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel
A modern hotel building with a prominent sign reading "HOTEL AQUA".
A bar area with shelves of bottles, a refrigerated display case, and a potted plant.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, a side table, a floor lamp, a mirror, and a patterned rug.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, potted plants, and a bar area with shelves of bottles.

14. AQUA Hotel

AQUA Hotel
Varna City Centre
Germany
Deidree
฿2,987
฿3,256 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
AQUA Hotel
A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.
A hotel with multiple balconies, a central fountain, and outdoor seating areas.
A beach with rows of sun loungers and umbrellas, a stone wall, and the ocean in the background.
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central fireplace, and a large stained glass skylight.

15. Astor Garden Hotel

Astor Garden Hotel
Primorski
United States
Andrii
฿5,595
฿6,098 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Astor Garden Hotel
A reception area with a gold counter, a lion logo, and clocks on the wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a minibar, and a wall-mounted air conditioning unit.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, a small round table, a desk, and a view of a building with domes.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a small ottoman, a round coffee table, and a large TV screen displaying a room layout.

16. Aslan Gold Hotel

Aslan Gold Hotel
Varna City Centre
United States
Robert
฿6,220
฿6,779 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Aslan Gold Hotel
A sauna with wooden walls, a bench, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A staircase with a red door, surrounded by potted plants, leading to a white building with a metal railing.
A sauna with wooden slats, a bench, and a towel rack.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside tables, and a small bedside table with a lamp. There is a kitchenette with a stove, sink, and cabinets.

17. City Boutique Inn

City Boutique Inn
Varna City Centre
United States
Radka
฿3,218
฿3,507 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
City Boutique Inn
A hot tub area with a pergola, outdoor seating, and a view of the sea.
A room with a large window, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a patterned rug on the floor.
A beach with a clear sky, a sandy shore, and white structures that appear to be part of a beach volleyball court.
A hotel room with a bed, a chandelier, a painting, and a window with curtains.

18. Hotel Belle Epoque Beach

Hotel Belle Epoque Beach
Varna City Centre
Canada
Galina
฿2,088
฿2,276 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Hotel Belle Epoque Beach
A neatly made bed with a teddy bear, a tray with fruits and a bottle of water, and a blue jacket on the side.
A dining area with wooden furniture, a table set for two, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a television displaying a news broadcast, a red chair, a small table with a glass of water, a cup, and a bowl of fruit.
A living room with a brown leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a wooden floor. There is a mirror on the wall and a plant on the table.

19. Palitra Family Hotel

Palitra Family Hotel
Odesos
United States
Ayaka
฿1,528
฿1,665 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Palitra Family Hotel
A hotel with a classic architectural design, featuring multiple windows and a prominent entrance with a sign.
A bar area with a bartender, red carpet, and seating with round tables.
A formal dining setting with a waiter, a table set with fine china, wine glasses, and a variety of dishes.
A hotel lobby with a red carpet, a white sofa, a white armchair, a small table with a book, and a TV mounted on the wall.

20. Hotel Capitol

Hotel Capitol
Varna City Centre
United States
Elena
฿3,179
฿3,465 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Hotel Capitol
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Where to stay in Varna

Find the best Varna areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A coastal cityscape with a marina, a large ship docked, and a sunset over the water.
A historic building with domed architecture and flags.
Photo by Lenos Afxentiou
A public square with historic buildings, a prominent red building with a dome, and a sign for a general society.
Photo by Lenos Afxentiou
A sunset over rolling hills with a fence in the foreground.
Photo by Anna Boeva
A sunset over the ocean with a cargo ship and birds flying.
Photo by Anna Boeva

Varna City Centre

Varna City Centre blends ancient history with seaside charm. The golden-domed Cathedral of the Assumption stands near weathered Roman baths. Museums house treasures spanning centuries of Bulgarian heritage. Cultural venues like the Opera House and Art Gallery showcase local talent. The district opens directly onto the Black Sea with scenic coastal walks. Pedestrian zones make exploring easy while tree-lined boulevards connect historic landmarks. Traditional taverns serve Bulgarian cuisine alongside seafood restaurants with ocean views. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute stroll of each other.

A coastal city with dense green forest in the foreground and a view of the sea and distant mountains under a cloudy sky.
A sunset over a rocky shoreline with trees and a distant city skyline.
Photo by Anna Boeva
A beach with a sunset, a palm tree, and a chair.
Photo by Owl dancer
A sunset over rolling hills with a fence in the foreground.
Photo by Anna Boeva
A sunset over the ocean with a cargo ship and birds flying.
Photo by Anna Boeva

Primorski

Stroll the famous Sea Garden along Varna's Black Sea coast in the scenic Primorski district. Golden beaches invite sunbathing while the extensive pedestrian promenade offers perfect seaside walks. Dolphins leap at the Dolphinarium and maritime history comes alive at the Naval Museum. This coastal area transforms into a vibrant entertainment zone after dark. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh Black Sea fish as summer visitors enjoy the lively atmosphere. Resort hotels and sandy beaches make Primorski ideal for travellers seeking both relaxation and recreation.

An aerial view of an ancient archaeological site with ruins and green spaces.
A sunset over a rocky shoreline with trees and a distant city skyline.
Photo by Anna Boeva
A historic building with domed architecture and flags.
Photo by Lenos Afxentiou
A beach with a sunset, a palm tree, and a chair.
Photo by Owl dancer
A sunset over rolling hills with a fence in the foreground.
Photo by Anna Boeva

Odesos

Step back in time as you explore Odesos, the historic heart of Varna where 2,600 years of history unfolds along cobblestone streets. Ancient Roman baths stand beside Byzantine ruins, while the Archaeological Museum showcases gleaming Thracian gold treasures. The area seamlessly connects to Varna's beautiful waterfront promenade. Traditional Bulgarian taverns serve fresh seafood just steps from cultural landmarks like the Dormition Cathedral and Roman Baths. Stroll from honey-colored ruins to the shimmering Black Sea in minutes. The compact historic core makes exploring on foot easy, with museums, artisan workshops, and waterfront cafés all within reach.

A coastal town with a marina, lush green hills, and a clear blue sky.

Trakata

Trakata offers a peaceful escape from Varna's urban bustle with its tree-lined streets and authentic Bulgarian area feel. This green residential area showcases a mix of Soviet-era apartments and newer homes where local life unfolds at a relaxed pace. Gardens bloom throughout the community, creating tranquil spaces for walking and unwinding. Located near the Sea Garden park extension, Trakata provides excellent access to natural recreation areas and walking paths. Travellers will appreciate the genuine cultural experience of staying among locals rather than tourists. Though limited in dining options, the small family-run cafés serve delicious home-style Bulgarian cooking at budget-friendly prices.

A historic building with domed architecture and flags.
Photo by Lenos Afxentiou

Hristo Botev

While visiting Hristo Botev, you might make a stop by sights like Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral and Kolhozen pazar market.

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A park with a central flower bed and a plaque with text in a foreign language.
Photo by Owl dancer

Sea Garden

9.0/10 (164 reviews)
Varna's Sea Garden blends coastal beauty with cultural treasures along Bulgaria's Black Sea. Stroll through lush landscapes, visit the country's only dolphinarium, or enjoy panoramic views from seaside cafés.
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A rocky cliff illuminated by artificial lighting at night.
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Aladzha Monastery

8.4/10 (36 reviews)
This medieval cave monastery carved into a limestone cliff reveals ancient monastic life. Explore its cells, chapels, and faded frescoes while surrounded by the lush Zlatni Pyasatsi Nature Park.
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Varna Beach

9.0/10 (165 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Varna Beach during your trip to Varna? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Sveti Sveti Konstantin & Elena Monastery

9.0/10 (32 reviews)
This 18th-century monastery was built over a healing spring that flows beneath its communion table. Visitors can experience the spiritual ambiance while exploring the church and its verdant grounds.
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Sunny Day Beach

8.6/10 (67 reviews)
This pristine golden beach offers a tranquil escape with gentle waves lapping against its shore. Indulge in luxury spa treatments and mineral pools at the adjacent resort while enjoying the serene seaside setting.
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St. St. Konstantin and Elena Monastery

8.8/10 (61 reviews)
This historic monastery, founded in the 18th century, centers around a holy healing spring with St. Valentine's relics. Visitors can light candles in the serene church surrounded by lush greenery.
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Mall Varna

8.4/10 (36 reviews)
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Mall Varna during your visit to Varna. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Grand Mall

8.8/10 (56 reviews)
Beyond a typical shopping centre, Grand Mall Varna houses the unique Retro Museum with Socialist-era artefacts. Explore retail outlets, catch a film at the IMAX cinema, or enjoy diverse cuisine in the food court.
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Learn more about Varna

Golden beaches along the Black Sea coast invite you to sunbathe before exploring Varna's impressive Roman baths and Archaeological Museum. Spend mornings at the Sea Garden park watching dolphins at the aquarium, then browse handmade treasures at the bustling Central Market.

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A coastal cityscape with dense urban buildings, a prominent port with ships, and a long sandy beach.

Top Varna Hotel Reviews

Hotel mOdus

Hotel mOdus

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff, nice room"
nancy 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Hotel mOdus
INTERNATIONAL Hotel Casino & Tower Suites

INTERNATIONAL Hotel Casino & Tower Suites

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is the absolute best! The rooms are spacious and clean, employees are wonderful and the food plentiful and delicious! Deniz, the front desk employee honored an early check in and was very welcoming. We truly appreciated the early check in, sincere hospitality and well spoken English by Deniz..The housekeeping does a great job with keeping the rooms spotlessly clean and always greeted us with a smile. The restaurant serves delicious dishes for breakfast and dinner. Chefs should be commended for preparing lots of different varieties of delicious food! The hotel added a Kosher section, which is great for those following a Kosher diet. The food and beverage manager Orhan always acknowledged us at the entrance to the restaurant and had great communication skills and spoke great English! Would definitely recommend this hotel to friends and family!"
Bayse 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
INTERNATIONAL Hotel Casino & Tower Suites
Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel

Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Красивый статусный отель с бассейнами разной температуры, частным пляжем. Завтраки вкусные и разнообразные, красивая и очень ухоженная территория."
ELENA 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel
Primorski Hotel

Primorski Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and modern place, front desk was also helpful with any questions we had."
Sinan 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Primorski Hotel
Golden Tulip Varna

Golden Tulip Varna

10/10 Excellent
"Great location in central Varna, very walkable area with many restaurants & parks. The hotel is in a very good shape, the breakfast was good, the staff was great. Parking is available, it’s recommended to book in advance,"
Boriss 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Golden Tulip Varna
EfBet Hotel

EfBet Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Location was great! Near all attractions."
Soheila 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
EfBet Hotel
Palitra Family Hotel

Palitra Family Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice, highly recommend airport is very close like 7,8min. Driving"
Hristos 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Palitra Family Hotel
Hotel Panorama

Hotel Panorama

10/10 Excellent
"Nice and clean hotel, helpful staff. Perfect location only 2 minutes from the beach. Delicious breakfast buffet."
Iveta 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Hotel Panorama
Marina Grand Beach Hotel - All inclusive

Marina Grand Beach Hotel - All inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Super friendly & helpful receptionist. Food wa a good value. "
Tracy 1-night trip
Posted 1 year ago
Marina Grand Beach Hotel - All inclusive

More cheap stays in Varna

Hostel Musala

Hostel Musala

Musala str. 1 Varna Varna
฿1,572
฿1,713 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (82 reviews)
Hostel Musala
Hostel Teracite

Hostel Teracite

ul Gorotzvet Varna Varna
฿1,726
฿1,882 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Hostel Teracite
Hotel Sorbona

Hotel Sorbona

ul. Dubrovnik Varna Varna
฿2,044
฿2,228 total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (3 reviews)
Hotel Sorbona
Hotel Orbita

Hotel Orbita

25 Tsar Osvoboditel Blvd Varna
฿2,515
฿2,742 total
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (88 reviews)
Hotel Orbita
Hotel mOdus

Hotel mOdus

46 Stefan Stambolov Str Varna
฿3,364
฿3,667 total
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (230 reviews)
Hotel mOdus
Lambo's Corner

Lambo's Corner

5 pl. Ekzarh Josif Varna Varna
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7/10 Good! (2 reviews)
Lambo's Corner

Find out more about Varna

Top reasons to visit Varna

  • Stunning Beaches: Varna boasts picturesque beaches along the Black Sea, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore the city's rich heritage through its museums, opera house, and historic architecture.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Enjoy a lively nightlife scene with numerous bars, clubs, and entertainment options.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various recreational activities, including golf and water sports in the lush surroundings.
  • Varna Summer International Music Festival: Experience diverse musical performances at this renowned cultural event.

Find great hotels in Varna

Discover a range of delightful accommodations in Varna, Bulgaria, perfect for every type of traveller. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly hotel, a relaxing resort by the beach, or a business-oriented stay, Varna has it all. Explore the vibrant city while enjoying modern amenities and exceptional service at various hotels tailored to enhance your vacation experience.

  • Rosslyn Dimyat Hotel Varna: This 4-star hotel is ideal for families and business travellers alike, boasting a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Located in the heart of Varna, it offers a tranquil spa experience with a variety of treatments including aromatherapy and body scrubs. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as complimentary cribs and a first aid kit. With its full spa and pool services available daily, guests can unwind and rejuvenate during their stay, making it a wonderful choice for those seeking relaxation and comfort.
  • Graffit Gallery Design Hotel: A striking 5-star establishment, Graffit Gallery Design Hotel stands out with its contemporary design and artistic flair, boasting an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Situated in Varna, the hotel caters to both business and leisure travellers, featuring an indoor pool and a comprehensive spa offering advanced massage services. The hotel's stylish interiors and thoughtful amenities create a unique ambiance, making it a perfect retreat for those looking to blend business with relaxation in an artistic setting.
  • Golden Tulip Varna: With a solid guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Golden Tulip Varna is a reliable 4-star option for business travellers. Nestled in Varna, the hotel provides a comfortable environment for work and relaxation. While it may not have the extensive spa facilities of some competitors, its strategic location allows easy access to local attractions, making it suitable for those on a business trip looking to explore the area in their free time. Its warm atmosphere and professional service ensure a pleasant stay.

Where to stay in Varna

Discover the enchanting charm of Varna, a coastal gem perfect for beach lovers and families alike. Explore the vibrant centre of Varna city, where luxury meets history, or unwind at the picturesque beaches along the Black Sea. Venture into the Varna Province to experience lush landscapes and recreational activities. With its central location, Varna serves as an ideal base for day trips, allowing you to immerse yourself in Bulgaria's rich culture and stunning natural beauty.

  • Golden Sands: Nestled along the Black Sea coast, Golden Sands is a charming village renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. This destination experiences a seasonal influx of tourists, particularly from June to August, making it a popular spot for families and beach enthusiasts. Visitors can indulge in various activities, from golfing at nearby courses to splashing around in water parks. The local attractions, including family-friendly beaches and bustling tourist precincts, ensure that every traveller finds something enjoyable to explore.
  • Varna City Centre: The heart of Varna, this lively neighbourhood is a perfect blend of culture and leisure. It attracts a moderate number of visitors throughout the year, with peak times during the summer months. Travellers flock here for its picturesque beaches, family-friendly environment, and rich history. The area boasts numerous attractions, including historic sites and vibrant entertainment facilities. With a variety of restaurants and shops, Varna City Centre offers a unique urban experience that caters to all tastes, making it an ideal base for your adventures.
  • Primorski: A vibrant neighbourhood in Varna, Primorski is well-loved for its cultural experiences and family-oriented activities. While it sees a peak in visitors from July to September, it remains a delightful spot year-round. Here, you can explore shopping centres and indulge in water park fun, all while soaking up the sun on its beautiful beaches. The area is also home to historical landmarks, including a monastery that adds to its cultural richness, making Primorski an appealing destination for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Things to do in Varna

Shopping

In Varna, you can explore the Grand Mall, featuring a variety of shops from clothing to electronics. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Plovdiv Plaza, located over 16km away, where you can discover unique boutiques and local artisans’ crafts.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Aqua Club Aquapark, featuring thermal baths, saunas, and various wellness treatments. Enjoy the serene atmosphere while indulging in massages and spa therapies. For leisure, explore Varna's charming beaches or take a stroll along the beautiful seaside promenade.

Adventure

In Varna, explore the stunning coastline with thrilling water sports at the beach, including jet skiing and parasailing. Discover the underwater world through scuba diving adventures or try your hand at kitesurfing. For land-based excitement, hike in the nearby nature reserves, offering picturesque views and diverse flora.

Nightlife

Visit the stylish Horizont Cocktail Bar for expertly crafted drinks and a vibrant atmosphere. For a lively night out, check out the Retro Club, where you can dance to nostalgic tunes and enjoy themed parties, creating a fun experience in Varna's nightlife scene.

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

Find the best attractions in Varna

Varna, a delightful destination for beach, outdoor, and family vacations, boasts a rich array of attractions including monasteries, urban parks, and cathedrals. Culture enthusiasts and families will find much to explore, from the vibrant city centre and the Varna Opera House to the Varna Zoo and the Archaeological Museum. Whether you're looking to relax by the sea or immerse yourself in local heritage, Varna offers a memorable experience for all types of travellers.

  • Sveti Sveti Konstantin & Elena Monastery: Nestled within Varna, this serene monastery offers a tranquil atmosphere, rich in culture and spirituality. Visitors can explore its beautiful architecture and serene gardens, making it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of Bulgaria's religious heritage.
  • Sea Garden: A beloved urban park in Varna, the Sea Garden boasts picturesque paths, vibrant flowerbeds, and scenic seaside views. Ideal for families, it provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, leisurely strolls, and enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
  • Euxinograd: This historic civic government building, set in lush grounds, showcases stunning neo-Renaissance architecture. Once a royal residence, Euxinograd now invites visitors to explore its gardens and learn about Bulgaria's political history in a charming setting.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Varna

Flying into Varna, Bulgaria, is convenient with Varna International Airport (VAR), located approximately 8km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star Graffit Gallery Design Hotel and Grand Hotel London, both offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles and transfers, ensuring easy access to the airport. Alternatively, Bourgas Airport (BOJ) is around 77km away, with excellent accommodations such as the Wave Resort, Emerald Beach Resort & SPA, and Primoretz Grand Hotel & SPA, all providing shuttle services. For those considering Constanta Airport (CND), located 135km away, options like Arena Regia Hotel & Spa are available, with nearby transport services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Varna?
Graffit Gallery Design Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include INTERNATIONAL Hotel Casino & Tower Suites and Family Hotel Gran Ivan. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Varna.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Varna, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Varna.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Varna?
Based on our traveller reviews, Hostel Musala is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Nomado Hostel. View all budget hotels in Varna.
What's the best family accommodation in Varna?
Poseidon Beach Resort is a hotel with a children's pool and a free children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your stay with the children include Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel and INTERNATIONAL Hotel Casino & Tower Suites. Also, attractions such as Varna Aquarium and Aquapolis are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Varna.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Varna?
HOTEL HAVANA is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 2 bars and a full-service spa, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Other good choices for your stay include Park Hotel Golden Beach and Azalia Hotel Balneo & SPA. See more all-inclusive resorts in Varna.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Varna?
Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features 6 indoor pools and a full-service spa. Graffit Gallery Design Hotel and INTERNATIONAL Hotel Casino & Tower Suites are two other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Varna.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Varna?
Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers 4 restaurants and 6 indoor pools for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Park Hotel Bellevue and Aqua View Spa Boutique Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Varna.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Varna?
GRIFID Noa - Premium Ultra All Inclusive is a top beachfront hotel offering 7 restaurants and a seasonal outdoor pool, located within a short 1-minute walk of Golden Sands Beach . Other good choices for your beach trip include Park Hotel Golden Beach and Azalia Hotel Balneo & SPA. See more stays near the beach in Varna.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Varna?
Poseidon Beach Resort is a luxury hotel with a private beach and 2 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel and Graffit Gallery Design Hotel are other upscale choices for your holiday. Find more luxury hotels in Varna.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Varna?
Graffit Gallery Design Hotel is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 55 guestrooms, spa services and massages. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, also consider Marina Residence Boutique hotel. See all boutique hotels in Varna.
What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Varna?
Palitra Family Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Minigolf course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Varna.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Varna?
Poseidon Beach Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Graffit Gallery Design Hotel and INTERNATIONAL Hotel Casino & Tower Suites. View all hotels with pools in Varna.
What is the best spa hotel in Varna?
Prestige Deluxe Hotel & Aquapark Club - All Inclusive is a top spa hotel featuring a water slide, a fitness centre, a free children's club and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Varna include Marina Grand Beach Hotel - All inclusive and Ensana Aquahouse Health Spa Hotel. See all spa hotels in Varna.
What's the best hotel in Varna with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
HOTEL HAVANA is a popular hotel, featuring a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and a restaurant. It's located within a short walk of Aquapolis. Regina Hotel and Prestige Hotel and Aquapark are two other water park hotels you can choose from. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Varna.
What's it like staying in Varna?
Visitors to Varna will definitely enjoy the seaside and gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, monuments and aquarium. In Varna, there are 541 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Varna.
What should I do while I'm visiting Varna?
Cultural venues include Summer Theatre, Varna Opera House and Ethnographic Museum. Attractions such as Varna Aquarium, Aquapolis and Minigolf course are fun for children of all ages. Landmarks like St. St. Konstantin and Elena Monastery, Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral and Roman Baths might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Varna guide.
How can I get around Varna?
If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Varna Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Varna for your journey.
What's the weather like in Varna?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. Average annual precipitation for Varna is 592 mm.