Guest House Trakia
Why guests stay
- Wi-Fi
- Family rooms
Video transcript
Welcome to Guest House Trakia, a 2-star hotel in Sofia, Bulgaria. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi and family rooms. Have a look around, then compare and book on sofiagotravel.com.
About this stay
Guest House Trakia is a 2-star hotel in Oborishte, Sofia-Grad.
Guest House Trakia is a budget-friendly stay in Oborishte, Sofia-Grad — a no-frills base for seeing Hagia Sophia Church and the rest of the area affordably.
Book Guest House Trakia through app.impt.io at the same live rate you would find anywhere else, with free cancellation on most rooms. Every completed booking funds one verified tonne of carbon removal — paid from the standard commission the hotel already covers, never added to your bill.
Facilities
- Buffet
- Express check in
- Family rooms
- Free Wifi
- Housekeeping
- Internet access
- Iron and board
- Laundry Service
- Non smoking rooms
- TV
- Wifi
Location
Nikolay V. Gogol Str. 30 1124 Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria.
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Where is Guest House Trakia located?
Guest House Trakia is in Oborishte, Sofia-Grad (Nikolay V. Gogol Str. 30 1124 Sofia, Sofia, Bulgaria), close to Hagia Sophia Church.
How much does Guest House Trakia cost per night?
Prices are set live by the hotel — check the booking page for a real rate for your dates.
How many stars is Guest House Trakia?
Guest House Trakia is a 2-star hotel in Sofia-Grad.
How do I get from Sofia Airport to the city centre?
Take Metro Line 1 from Terminal 2 to Serdika — it costs €0.80 and takes about 20 minutes, running until roughly midnight. From Terminal 1 there is a free shuttle to T2 for the metro. Official OK Supertrans taxis from outside the terminal run €8-13 to Sredets; ignore anyone approaching you inside the hall. Uber does not operate in Bulgaria.
Do I need a car in Sofia?
No, not for the city itself — the metro, trams and your feet cover everything from Sredets to Boyana. A car helps only if you are combining Sofia with Rila Monastery, Koprivshtitsa or the Iskar Gorge, and even then day tours from central Sofia are often easier. Central parking sits in blue (€1/hour) and green (€0.50/hour) zones with SMS enforcement. If you do rent, ask the hotel about a garage before driving in.
Is Sofia good for families or better for couples?
It works for both, but families do better in Lozenets or Triaditsa where the streets are leafier and the Borisova Gradina park is a five-minute walk. Couples tend to prefer Oborishte for the restaurants around Shishman Street. Family rooms are common in three-stars but not standard — always confirm the cot. The Sofia Zoo, the Muzeiko children’s museum in Studentski Grad, and the Vitosha cable car from Simeonovo are the three family fixed points.
What should I book in advance in Sofia?
Boyana Church tickets — slots for eight people every 15 minutes and July-August mornings sell out. Rila Monastery day tours the day before is usually fine, but Easter weekend needs a week. Hotel-wise, book a month ahead for Orthodox Easter, the 24 May weekend, and any Vitosha snow weekend when Dragalevtsi and Simeonovo fill with skiers. Regular weekends in Sredets need only a few days' notice.
What is a typical nightly rate for a hotel in Sofia?
A clean two-star or guesthouse private room in Vazrazhdane runs €30-45, a central three-star double in Sredets or Oborishte sits at €50-80, and four-stars around Vitosha Boulevard start at €100. The five-stars — Grand Hotel Sofia, Sense, InterContinental — begin around €180 and climb from there. Breakfast is usually included below four-star and charged separately (€8-13) above it. Bulgaria adopted the euro in 2026, so the rate you see is the rate you pay.
Staying at Guest House Trakia
In Oborishte, Guest House Trakia provides 2★ budget lodging for travellers seeking simplicity. The hotel features Laundry Service, Buffet, Express check in, ensuring a functional stay. Its position is 0.7 km from the centre of Oborishte, offering easy access to the surroundings. Rooms come in options such as Family rooms, Non smoking rooms, catering to basic needs. Guest House Trakia is a practical choice for those looking for an affordable stay in Oborishte.
Facilities and rooms
Rooms
- Housekeeping
- Iron and board
- Non smoking rooms
- TV
Food and drink
- Buffet
Business and internet
- Free Wifi
- Internet access
- Wifi
Families
- Family rooms
Other facilities
- Express check in
- Laundry Service
Good to know
- Children: family rooms are available.
- Smoking: non-smoking rooms are available.
- Internet: free Wi-Fi.
Questions about Guest House Trakia
How far is Guest House Trakia from the centre of Oborishte?
Guest House Trakia is about 0.7 km in a straight line from the centre of Oborishte.
Does Guest House Trakia have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Wi-Fi is free at Guest House Trakia.
About Oborishte
Oborishte is an embassy district in central Sofia, calmer than Sredets and beginning behind Alexander Nevsky. It runs north-east through the flattest, greenest part of the centre. Streets such as Oborishte, San Stefano and Shipka are lined with 1920s apartment houses in ochre and cream, many now embassies or dentists. Doctors Garden sits at its heart, with playgrounds, a Sunday book market and mulberry trees. Embassy streets are quiet by day, with only the odd diplomatic car or gardener; by 9pm you may hear dogs being walked or a tram bell from Vasil Levski Boulevard. There is no square for an evening, so expect quiet balconies and pre-war stairwells rather than a bar terrace. Families and repeat visitors enjoy the playgrounds, flat stroller-friendly streets and short walk to Zaimov Park.
