Lozenets Travel Guide
Sofia
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
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.
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.
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.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Sofia’s largest theater combines a fascinating array of art and architecture with a busy schedule of performances by some of Bulgaria’s finest actors.
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.
Things to do
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
From Sofia: Rila Monastery and Boyana Church Full-Day Tour
From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Rila Monastery with Options
Sofia Highlights 2 Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour
Top hotels in Lozenets
Maison Sofia - MGallery
Lovely stay with a friend. Great facilities. We are at the restaurant and it was good so would recommend. Hotel is a 15 min walk to the tram line and major shops. Spa area was nice,although the pool was cold and steam room mediocre. Would recommend
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Hotel Marinela Sofia
All good but the breakfast is not good for this important hotel … orange juice must be fresh not in cartoon bag… and others particularity …
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Blue Star Luxury Hotel
All good
Reviewed on 12 Nov 2025
Best Western Plus Lozenetz Hotel
Great
Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025
Hotel Zoo Sofia
Property in excellent condition
Reviewed on 5 May 2025
Legends Hotel Sofia
This properly is old and needs updating badly. The people that work there are wonderful but the accommodations are very minimal. Only one bath towel each day and I only got a full roll of toilet paper on the last day. The bathroom counter was never cleaned even though housekeeping came in each day. ...
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Lozenets
Ivan Vazov
If you're spending some time in Ivan Vazov, Vitosha Blvd and Vitoshka Boulevard are top sights worth seeing.
Sredets District
If you're spending some time in Sredets District, Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Central Military Club are top sights worth seeing.
Sofia City Center
Noted for its museums and historical sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Ivan Vazov National Theatre and National Archaeological Museum are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.
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.
Rajon Triaditsa
While visiting Rajon Triaditsa, you might make a stop by sights like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and Doctors’ Garden.
