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474 Hostels in Bulgaria

Best Bulgaria hostels with breakfast

Among the 474 hostels in Bulgaria, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast

Le Retro Hostel Bansko - Bulgaria
9.8 215 reviews
Bulgaria
17/08 – 21/08
$136/nighttotal: $544 (4 )

Le Retro Hostel Bansko

1 4
hostel , Bansko
Le Retro Hostel & Bar Bansko is located in the original old village square of Bansko, a short walk from bars and restaurants and approximately 2km from the Gondola. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from private rooms with en-suite bathrooms to shared dormitories. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a terrace, a bar, a restaurant, and free parking.
Just A Hostel - Bulgaria
9.3 255 reviews
Bulgaria
23/06 – 30/06
$82/nighttotal: $574 (7 )

Just A Hostel

1 2
hostel , Sozopol
Just A Hostel is situated on the main pedestrian street in Sozopol, a 2-minute walk from the beach and just over 200 metres from Amphitheater Apoloniya. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location and user experience, with very good reviews for cleanliness.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 20 square metres. It offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, free toiletries and hairdryers, as well as a 24-hour front desk and easy access to public transport.
Hostel Mostel Sofia - Bulgaria
8.5 16215 reviews
Bulgaria
01/08 – 06/08
$107/nighttotal: $535 (5 )

Hostel Mostel Sofia

1 5
hostel , Sofia
Hostel Mostel Sofia is conveniently located in Sofia's city centre, just a 10-minute walk from Serdika underground station and a 25-minute walk from the bus station, making it easy to explore the city. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent location and good cleanliness ratings.
The hostel is set in a renovated 19th-century building, offering a blend of history and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a communal washing machine and dryer, a bar, and a patio.

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Best Bulgaria hostels with a locker

Portala Urban Lodge - Bulgaria
10 1 review
Bulgaria
30/06 – 02/07
$65/nighttotal: $130 (2 )

Portala Urban Lodge

1 2
hostel , Rila
Portala Urban Lodge is a hostel located in the town of Rila, Bulgaria, on the main road to the Rila Monastery, approximately 100 kilometers from Sofia and 20 kilometers from the monastery.
This urban lodge offers 10 beds across various room configurations, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a large garden with a summer kitchen and BBQ, and regularly hosts guided hiking and cycling tours to local attractions.
"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 - Bulgaria
8.9 2303 reviews
Bulgaria
27/06 – 04/07
$109/nighttotal: $763 (7 )

"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1

1 3
hostel , Sofia
"No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 is located in central Sofia, just a short walk from the Council of Ministers Building and the Presidency. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
This budget-friendly accommodation has one bedroom and one bathroom, and a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, room service, and free parking, as well as a shared lounge and 24-hour front desk.
10 Coins Hostel & Tours - Bulgaria
8.2 686 reviews
Bulgaria
25/08 – 31/08
$162/nighttotal: $972 (6 )

10 Coins Hostel & Tours

1 4
hostel , Sofia
The 10 Coins Hostel & Tours is conveniently located in Sofia, within easy reach of the Central Railway Station and several major landmarks, making it ideal for exploring the city. It has very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a shared lounge, a garden, a fitness centre, and free bikes for exploring the city. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi, room service, air conditioning, and a terrace for enjoying the fresh air.
Hotel Lago Peshtera - Bulgaria
9.3 217 reviews
Bulgaria
01/09 – 07/09
$80/nighttotal: $480 (6 )

Hotel Lago Peshtera

1 3
hostel , Peshtera
Hotel Lago Peshtera is located in Peshtera, approximately 43 kilometres from both Velingrad and Plovdiv's main attractions.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, family rooms, a playground, and rooms with balconies boasting mountain views, plus a garden and air conditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Bulgaria

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    Budget travelers will love exploring Bulgaria's many free or low-cost attractions. Hiking in the Pirin National Park or Rila Mountains offers stunning scenery without breaking the bank. Exploring charming towns like Veliko Tarnovo with its medieval Tsarevets Fortress or wandering through the cobbled streets of Plovdiv, a city with ancient Roman ruins, are also very affordable. Many monasteries, like Rila Monastery, have modest entrance fees and are well worth a visit. Local markets offer cheap and delicious food, a great way to experience authentic Bulgarian cuisine.
  • What are the best hostels in Bulgaria?

    Among the hostels in Bulgaria, 5 Vintage Guest House, Hostel Mostel and "No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Bulgaria?

    Sofia Airport (SOF) is the main international airport, handling the vast majority of flights. However, Burgas Airport (BOJ) on the Black Sea coast sees significant traffic during the summer tourist season.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Bulgaria?

    Hotel 415, Hostel Rayska Yabalka and Hostel Papagal are the best hostels with a pool in Bulgaria.

  • What currency do you need for Bulgaria?

    The official currency is the Bulgarian lev (BGN).
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Bulgaria?

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Bulgaria?

    Navigating roads in Bulgaria can be challenging, especially outside of major cities. Road signs may not always be in English, and some roads can be poorly maintained. A GPS device or a reliable navigation app is highly recommended. Driving in the mountains can be particularly challenging, requiring experience with winding roads.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Bulgaria?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Bulgaria are 5 Vintage Guest House, Rooster Hostel and Vintage Private Rooms In The Heart Of The Downtown.

  • How can travelers best respect local customs while in Bulgaria?

    Bulgarians are generally welcoming, but showing respect for their customs goes a long way. It's polite to greet people with a handshake, and when entering someone's home, it's customary to remove your shoes. While not strictly enforced, modest dress is appreciated when visiting churches or monasteries. Learning a few basic Bulgarian phrases, like 'Zdraveite' (hello) and 'Blagodarya' (thank you), will be well received.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Bulgaria?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Bulgaria are Hostel Mostel, Nomado Hostel and Rooster Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Bulgaria?

    Surva, a Kukeri festival held annually in Pernik, is a spectacular display of traditional masked dancers and rituals. The Rose Festival in Kazanlak celebrates the region's rose-growing heritage with parades and festivities. Many smaller local festivals celebrate harvests and religious holidays throughout the year, offering a glimpse into Bulgarian traditions.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Bulgaria?

    5 Vintage Guest House, Hostel Mostel and "No Party & Many Rules" Hostel N1 are the best hostels with parking in Bulgaria.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Bulgaria?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For police, dial 112. For fire, dial 112. 112 is the universal emergency number in Bulgaria.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Bulgaria?

    A week in Bulgaria allows for a diverse itinerary. You could explore the mountains and history, spending a few days in Sofia, exploring its museums and historical sites like the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, then heading to Rila Monastery and hiking in the Rila Mountains. Afterward, spend a few days exploring the Black Sea coast, perhaps visiting Nessebar's ancient ruins and enjoying the beaches of Sunny Beach or Golden Sands.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Bulgaria?

    For a weekend trip, focus on one region. Sofia offers a rich history and cultural scene, easily explored in a couple of days. Alternatively, Plovdiv, with its ancient Roman amphitheater and charming Old Town, is a captivating destination. If you prefer coastal relaxation, the Black Sea resorts of Sunny Beach or Golden Sands offer plenty of sun, sand, and sea.
  • Are there specific regions in Bulgaria known for great weather?

    The Black Sea coast enjoys warm summers, ideal for beach holidays. Southern Bulgaria, particularly around Plovdiv and the Rhodope Mountains, experiences warmer temperatures than the northern regions, making it a good choice for those seeking sunshine. However, Bulgaria's weather can be unpredictable, so checking forecasts before traveling is always a good idea.

Best Bulgaria hostels with air conditioning

Coolest Guest Rooms In The ️ Of Varna City. - Bulgaria
8.0 1 review
Bulgaria
01/08 – 07/08
$95/nighttotal: $570 (6 )

Coolest Guest Rooms In The ️ Of Varna City.

1 2
hostel , Varna
This Varna city centre lodging, offered as "Coolest Guest Rooms In The ️ Of Varna City", is located minutes from Varna Beach, the city park, and the main shopping street, within easy walking distance of cultural landmarks such as the Summer Theatre and Roman Baths.
The three-bedroom guesthouse, sleeping up to six guests and featuring air conditioning and internet access, is housed in a historically significant building, a Monument of Culture, but further details on its interior design and amenities require additional information.
Centrino - Bulgaria
9.1 26 reviews
Bulgaria
17/07 – 24/07
$166/nighttotal: $1162 (7 )

Centrino

2 3
hostel , Burgas
Centrino Hostel in Burgas offers convenient proximity to Burgas Central Beach, the railway station, and the Yug (South) Bus Station, situated within a 10.6 km radius of Burgas Saltworks and Poda Birdwatching Spot and 14 km from Burgas Airport.
This budget lodging features one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchenette, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen, plus a paid airport shuttle service; it's unsuitable for parties.
Лидер Хаус хостел - Bulgaria
8.4 5 reviews
Bulgaria
20/06 – 27/06
$48/nighttotal: $336 (7 )

Лидер Хаус хостел

1 2
hostel , Varna City
Лидер Хаус хостел is located in Varna City, a 6-minute walk from Varna Beach and the Varna Opera House, and close to Varna Central Railway Station.
This 30 square metre hostel offers air-conditioned rooms with WiFi and an electric tea kettle, accommodating up to 16 guests, and is situated 1.7 kilometres from the Palace of Culture and Sports.
Hotel Slivnitsa - Bulgaria
8.8 338 reviews
Bulgaria
21/06 – 27/06
$67/nighttotal: $402 (6 )

Hotel Slivnitsa

1 3
hostel , Burgas
Hotel Slivnitsa in Burgas offers a convenient base, within walking distance of the city centre, Boris's Garden, the Burgas Historical Museum, and Chernomorets Arena.
This family-friendly guesthouse features a bedroom, bathroom, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, plus ironing services and an elevator; guests can enjoy a terrace or balcony.

Best Bulgaria hostels with laundry available

Nomado Hostel - Bulgaria
9.3 973 reviews
Bulgaria
08/08 – 14/08
$146/nighttotal: $876 (6 )

Nomado Hostel

1 4
hostel , Varna City
Nomado Hostel is located in Varna City, just 1.5 kilometres from Varna Beach and within walking distance of the city centre, close to Varna Cathedral, Varna City Hall, and Varna Opera House. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and parking facilities, as well as air conditioning and a shared bathroom.
At Home - Bulgaria
9.2 103 reviews
Bulgaria
15/08 – 22/08
$86/nighttotal: $602 (7 )

At Home

1 2
hostel , Burgas
At Home hostel in Burgas offers budget-friendly accommodation close to Burgas Central Beach, Yug Bus Station, and Burgas Central Railway Station.
This 90 square metre guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, sleeps twelve guests, and includes free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen, a garden, and a continental breakfast.
Relax Guest House - Bulgaria
8.6 65 reviews
Bulgaria
04/09 – 08/09
$122/nighttotal: $488 (4 )

Relax Guest House

2 3
hostel , Burgas
Relax Sarafovo is a short walk from Central Beach Sarafovo and Atlantis Beach, a peaceful location just 2 kilometres from Burgas Airport. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a single bedroom with a private bathroom, a shared lounge, a garden and a terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, comfortable beds, TVs and desks, plus the convenience of being close to the beach, the Museum of Aviation and the Burgas Saltworks.
Guesthouse3 Karma369 - Bulgaria
8.2 21 reviews
Bulgaria
27/12 – 31/12
$76/nighttotal: $304 (4 )

Guesthouse3 Karma369

1 4
hostel , Plovdiv
Guesthouse Karma369 in Plovdiv offers a pet-friendly stay with WiFi and parking, located conveniently for exploring the city's historical and cultural attractions. This guesthouse provides a 20-square-meter space with one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to seven guests, featuring private bathrooms, a closet, and a flat-screen TV.
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