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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
Rila Monastery day tour with Optional SPA/Thermal baths
From Sofia: Must-See Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour
From Sofia: Struma River Rafting and Rila Monastery Visit
Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour
Top hotels in Lozenets
Maison Sofia - MGallery
"The hotel claims to have soundproof windows. However, if you're unlucky to get a room facing the main boulevard, you'll be hearing all traffic day and night. And this is a very busy boulevard. This is the reason why I can't give it a higher rating."
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Hotel Marinela Sofia
"Good location near metro station , nice Japanese garden , nice room , good breakfast , nice gym"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Hotel California
Blue Star Luxury Hotel
"This is a new hotel with modern facilities, bathrooms, lighting, etc. Very helpful reception staff. Close to the M2 Blue line Metro station"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Best Western Plus Lozenetz Hotel
"Clean, comfortable room. Front desk staff were extremely helpful and spoke good English. Breakfast was a good selection. Short walk to metro for transportation to Serdika--main sights in Sophia. Parking was on site with a reasonable cost"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026
Sofia Balkan Palace
"Location"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
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, Borisova Gradina Park and Monument to the Liberating Tsar 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 Sofia City Art Gallery and Ivan Vazov National Theatre are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city.
Rajon Triaditsa
While visiting Rajon Triaditsa, you might make a stop by sights like Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture.
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.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and National Museum of Military History.
