Rila Mountains Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Rila Hotel Borovets
Rila Hotel Borovets
4 out of 5
Borovets Resort, Samokov, Samokov
The price is AU$228 per night from 6 May to 7 May
AU$228
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Samokov. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School and Sitnyakovo ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (142 reviews)
Brilliant hotel for families and close to everythi
"Room was cleaned every day and fresh towels. Food was brilliant for buffet breakfast and dinner. Lunch in lobby bar was great. Reasonable prices. Some items cheaper here than in other bars. Pool was great, very busy at peak times. Had a view of the resort. Comfortable beds, plenty of space. Small ..."

Reviewed on 24 Mar. 2025

Rila Hotel Borovets
Four Points by Sheraton Bansko
Four Points by Sheraton Bansko
4 out of 5
7 Glazne Str., Bansko
Stay at this 4-star ski hotel in Bansko. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Popular attractions Vihren and Bansko Ski Resort are located ...
7.2/10 Good! (34 reviews)
Great overall
"Service was great, breakfast was great, staff could not do enough. Room was far too hot even with radiator off."

Reviewed on 24 Feb. 2025

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Four Points by Sheraton Bansko
Kashmir Wellness & SPA Hotel Adults Only
Kashmir Wellness & SPA Hotel Adults Only
4 out of 5
14 Doktor Doshkinov, Velingrad, Pazardjik
The price is AU$521 per night from 16 Apr to 17 Apr
AU$521
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Velingrad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Kleptuza and Velingrad Museum of History ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (27 reviews)
"Very nice stuff.The hotel is so clean and the food is delicious.I like that place and I will recommend it."

Reviewed on 17 Jan. 2025

Kashmir Wellness & SPA Hotel Adults Only
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Flora Residence Daisy
Flora Residence Daisy
5 out of 5
Main Street, next to children slope, Samokov, Sofia Province
Stay at this 5-star luxury aparthotel in Samokov. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a sauna. Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School and ...
7.6/10 Good! (4 reviews)
"Wonderful breakfast and dinner"

Reviewed on 25 Feb. 2025

Flora Residence Daisy
Bojur & Bojurland Apartment Complex
Bojur & Bojurland Apartment Complex
3 out of 5
Bansko, 2 Drama street, Bansko, Blagoevgrad
Stay at this 3-star spa aparthotel in Bansko. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Velyanov’s House and Bansko Permanent ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
Solo traveller.
"I stay in a one bed apartment and was thankful for the air-conditioning as it was hot outside. Plenty of room for one person and there was a view of the mountain from the windows. I had to buy some microwave cookware as there was no specific items of that kind in the apartment but that was the only ..."

Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2023

Bojur & Bojurland Apartment Complex
Yagoda & Malina Villas
Yagoda & Malina Villas
3 out of 5
Borovets, Samokov
Stay at this 3-star family-friendly villa in Samokov. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard ...
7.4/10 Good! (27 reviews)
"Hotel is ok, bathroom was very old, no shower cabin, installations from the 90s"

Reviewed on 1 Jul. 2022

Yagoda & Malina Villas
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Popular places to visit

Rila Monastery

Rila Monastery

Rila Monastery is just one of the places to see in Rila, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the spas and monuments while you're in the area.

Rila Monastery

Gondola Lift

3/5(1 review)

You can take time to visit Gondola Lift during your travels to Samokov. Amble within the forests or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Gondola Lift

Musala Peak

Explore the great outdoors at Musala Peak, a lovely green space in Samokov. Amble within the forests or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Musala Peak

Malyovitsa Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Samokov with a visit to Malyovitsa Ski Resort. Amble around the area's forests or visit its spas.

Malyovitsa Ski Resort

St Luke’s Hermitage & St Ivan’s Cave

You can find out about the history of Rila with a stop at St Luke’s Hermitage & St Ivan’s Cave. Make time to visit the spas and monuments while you're in the area.

St Luke’s Hermitage & St Ivan’s Cave

Church of Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno

Find out about the history of Rilski Manastir when you spend time at Church of Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area.

Church of Rozhdestvo Bogorodichno