Hotel Niky
Video transcript
Welcome to Hotel Niky, a 3-star hotel in Sofia, Bulgaria. Guests can enjoy a restaurant, a bar and breakfast. Guests rate it 4.4 out of 5, from 842 reviews. You will find it at 16 Neofit Rilski Str, in Sofia. Have a look around, then compare and book on sofiagotravel.com.
About this stay
Hotel Niky is a 3-star hotel in Sofia, Sofia-Grad, rated 4.4 out of 5 across 842 guest reviews.
Hotel Niky is a practical 3-star stay in Sofia, Sofia-Grad — good value for exploring the area and its landmarks like Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.
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Location
16 Neofit Rilski Str, Sofia, Sofia-Grad.
Questions, answered
Where is Hotel Niky located?
Hotel Niky is in Sofia, Sofia-Grad (16 Neofit Rilski Str, Sofia), close to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral.
How much does Hotel Niky cost per night?
Recent rates started around €78 per night, but prices are set live — check the booking page for your exact dates.
How many stars is Hotel Niky?
Hotel Niky is a 3-star hotel in Sofia-Grad.
Is Hotel Niky a good hotel?
Guests rate it 4.4 across 842 reviews. It’s a midscale choice for Sofia-Grad.
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.
Is Sofia a walkable city?
The centre absolutely is — Sredets, Oborishte, Serdika and Vazrazhdane are all within a 20-minute walk of each other, and the yellow-brick streets around the Presidency are traffic-calmed. Pavements are uneven in places and winter ice is real from December to February, so pack proper shoes. Anything beyond the centre — Boyana, Bankya, Pancharevo, Dragalevtsi — needs the metro, a bus or a taxi. Vitosha Boulevard itself is fully pedestrianised.
