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4- and 5-star hotels in Kazanlak

A shortlist of the 4- and 5-star hotels and apartments in Kazanlak, the Valley of Roses town below the Balkan Mountains. It is for travellers coming for the Thracian tombs, rose heritage and mountain routes who want a rated place in or near the centre.

10 hotels3,277 guest reviews

Staying in Kazanlak

Kazanlak sits in Stara Zagora Province in central Bulgaria, on the southern side of the Balkan Mountains, and is known for rose oil production and for the Valley of the Thracian Kings, including the UNESCO-listed Thracian tomb of Kazanlak. Visitors come mainly for the archaeology, the rose heritage and the mountain scenery, and the annual rose festival draws crowds each spring. The surrounding landscape mixes rose fields, orchards and wooded slopes, while the town itself offers museums, a park and everyday amenities.

These hotels cluster in the town centre and just outside it. Residence Konstantina Palace on Bulevard Rozova Dolina, Hotel Palas on Petko Stainov, K&G City Hotel on 6 Ti Septemvri and the apartment addresses on Ulitsa Ivan Vazov and Ulitsa Iskra all sit within about half a kilometre of the centre, convenient for exploring on foot. Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel on Izvora Street is 5.2 km out, and Grand Resort Apartaments Daris is 0.7 km away. The mix suits couples and short-break visitors who want the centre, families needing family rooms, and business travellers who prefer a full-service hotel.

The shortlist

Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.

  1. Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel

    ★★★★★4.42,647 reviews5.2 km from the centre

    22 Izvora Street, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Indoor pool
    • Sauna
    • Free car parking

    Why stay hereSet 5.2 km from the centre on Izvora Street, this 5-star property pairs an indoor pool with a fitness centre and a full spa menu of massage and Jacuzzi. Families get their own rooms, a kids pool and a playground, while the pool bar and night club keep evenings busy. Rated 4.4 out of 5 across 2647 reviews, it suits guests who want resort-scale facilities and are happy to be a short drive from town.

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  2. Residence Konstantina Palace

    ★★★★★0.3 km from the centre

    Bulevard Rozova Dolina 4, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Parking
    • Breakfast
    • Family rooms

    Why stay hereA 5-star address on Bulevard Rozova Dolina, 0.3 km from the centre, so Kazanlak's sights are within an easy stroll. Breakfast is served on site, and the rooms come with bathrobes, slippers, minibar and safe for a settled stay. Banquet space and a bar make it a practical pick for celebrations, and the 24-hour front desk, family rooms and parking cover both leisure and business travellers.

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  3. Hotel Palas

    ★★★★4.4630 reviews0.3 km from the centre

    9 Petko Stainov Str, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa

    • Sauna
    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast

    Why stay hereThis 4-star hotel on Petko Stainov Str sits 0.3 km from the centre and holds a 4.4 out of 5 guest rating from 630 reviews. A sauna and steam room anchor the wellness offering, and the restaurant, bar and room service mean you need not go far for a meal. Massage, free parking and a garden round it out for guests who want solid four-star comfort close to the middle of Kazanlak.

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  4. Boutique Apartments Sevtopolis

    ★★★★0.3 km from the centre

    Ulitsa 23 Ti Pehoten Shipchenski Polk 1 Entrance A, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Parking
    • Family rooms
    • Kitchen

    Why stay hereThese 4-star boutique apartments on Ulitsa 23 Ti Pehoten Shipchenski Polk put you 0.3 km from the centre with a kitchen or kitchenette for self-catering. Balconies and a terrace add outdoor space, while a washing machine, iron and board and laundry service handle longer stays.

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  5. Vazov Apartment

    ★★★★0.3 km from the centre

    8 Ulitsa Ivan Vazov, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Free car parking
    • Family rooms
    • Kitchen

    Why stay hereA 4-star apartment on Ulitsa Ivan Vazov, 0.3 km from the centre, with a kitchen, kitchenette, oven and microwave for cooking in. Families get dedicated rooms and a cot, and the terrace, balcony and beauty salon add everyday comfort. Free parking and free wifi come as standard, making it a straightforward base for guests who prefer an apartment to a hotel room.

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  6. Dariq

    ★★★★0.3 km from the centre

    8 Улица Иван Вазов, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Drivers · Step-free access

    • Free car parking
    • Kitchen
    • Wheelchair accessible

    Why stay hereOn the same Ulitsa Ivan Vazov, 0.3 km from the centre, this 4-star apartment keeps things practical with a kitchen, oven, microwave and toaster, plus a washing machine for longer visits. The terrace, balcony and wheelchair-accessible layout broaden who it works for. Free parking and free wifi are included, so it fits guests who want a self-contained stay in central Kazanlak.

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  7. Sevtopolis Apartments

    ★★★★0.3 km from the centre

    Progres, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Drivers · Step-free access

    • Parking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Free Wifi

    Why stay hereThese 4-star apartments in the Progres area lie 0.3 km from the centre and keep the essentials simple: free wifi, housekeeping, laundry service, a lift and parking. Express check-out and a reception area make arrivals and departures quick, and wheelchair access is provided. A reasonable choice for travellers who want a central Kazanlak address without extra frills.

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  8. Grand Resort Apartaments Daris Free Parking

    ★★★★0.7 km from the centre

    Ул. Дерелика 2 Ет2 Ап 4, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Free car parking
    • Family rooms
    • Kitchen

    Why stay hereA 4-star apartment 0.7 km from the centre on Ulitsa Derelika, with a kitchen, dishwasher, oven, microwave and washing machine for genuinely independent stays. The garden and terrace give children room to move, and family rooms, cots and a sofa bed handle groups.

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  9. Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment Guesthouse with Full Kitchen Panoramic Views Self Check in & Free Parking Best Value

    ★★★★0.0 km from the centre

    Улица Искра 26, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Swimming pool
    • Free car parking
    • Pets allowed

    Why stay hereThis 4-star guesthouse on Ulitsa Iskra sits right in the centre, 0 km from the middle of Kazanlak, and its name points to the panoramic views from the apartment. A full kitchen, washing machine and terrace support longer stays, and pets are allowed.

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  10. K&G City Hotel

    ★★★★0.6 km from the centre

    Ул. 6 Ти Септември 13, Kazanlak, Bulgaria

    Best for: Families · Drivers

    • Free car parking
    • Breakfast in room
    • Pets allowed

    Why stay herePositioned on Ul. 6 Ti Septemvri, 0.6 km from the centre, this 4-star city hotel offers breakfast in room, a bar and room service alongside a kitchen and microwave in the units. Family rooms, cots, a terrace and a sofa bed give flexibility, and pets are welcome. Free parking and free wifi suit guests who want central access with hotel-style services.

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The shortlist side by side

HotelClassParkingBreakfastPool or spaPetsTo the centre
Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel★★★★★Yes–YesYes5.2 km
Residence Konstantina Palace★★★★★YesYes––0.3 km
Hotel Palas★★★★YesYesYes–0.3 km
Boutique Apartments Sevtopolis★★★★Yes–––0.3 km
Vazov Apartment★★★★Yes–––0.3 km
Dariq★★★★Yes–––0.3 km
Sevtopolis Apartments★★★★Yes–––0.3 km
Grand Resort Apartaments Daris Free Parking★★★★Yes–––0.7 km
Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment Guesthouse with Full Kitchen Panoramic Views Self Check in & Free Parking Best Value★★★★Yes–YesYes0.0 km
K&G City Hotel★★★★YesYes–Yes0.6 km

From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.

How to choose

For families

Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel has family rooms, a kids pool, a playground, a cot and a picnic area, plus indoor and outdoor pools. Grand Resort Apartaments Daris offers family rooms, a cot, a kitchen and a garden. Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment has family rooms, a cot, a full kitchen and a terrace, which keeps self-catering easy with children.

Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel · Grand Resort Apartaments Daris Free Parking · Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment Guesthouse with Full Kitchen Panoramic Views Self Check in & Free Parking Best Value

For couples

Residence Konstantina Palace is a 5-star address 0.3 km from the centre with bathrobes and slippers. Hotel Palas brings a sauna, steam room and massage, and is also 0.3 km from the centre. Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel pairs a spa with pools, a Jacuzzi and a pool bar, though it lies 5.2 km out.

Residence Konstantina Palace · Hotel Palas · Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel

Central and walkable

Residence Konstantina Palace and Hotel Palas are both 0.3 km from the centre, and Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment is 0.0 km. K&G City Hotel is 0.6 km away. All four keep the main square, museums and restaurants within an easy walk, and each has air conditioning, free Wifi and parking.

Residence Konstantina Palace · Hotel Palas · K&G City Hotel · Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment Guesthouse with Full Kitchen Panoramic Views Self Check in & Free Parking Best Value

Full-service hotels

Residence Konstantina Palace and Hotel Palas are 5- and 4-star hotels with 24-hour front desks, lifts, laundry and banquet facilities; Hotel Palas adds a restaurant and room service. Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel runs a 24-hour front desk, bars, a fitness centre and massage.

Residence Konstantina Palace · Hotel Palas · Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel

Plan your stay

Getting there and around

Kazanlak lies on the road and rail corridor through the Valley of Roses, roughly midway between Stara Zagora and Gabrovo. Trains on the main line stop at Kazanlak station, and buses connect the town with larger cities in the region. By car, the route through the Balkan passes is scenic but winding, so allow extra time. Once in town, the centre is walkable, while the Thracian tomb, Shipka and the mountain areas are easier to reach by car or taxi; local buses serve nearby villages.

When to go

Late spring is the most popular period, when the rose harvest takes place and the town holds its rose festival, usually in late May or early June. Summer is warm and good for the mountains and archaeological sites, though it can be hot in the valley. Autumn is mild and quieter, while winter brings colder weather and occasional snow on the higher ground.

Questions, answered

Which listed hotel is closest to the centre of Kazanlak?

Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment Guesthouse on Ulitsa Iskra is 0.0 km from the centre. Residence Konstantina Palace, Hotel Palas, Boutique Apartments Sevtopolis, Vazov Apartment, Dariq and Sevtopolis Apartments are all 0.3 km away, and K&G City Hotel is 0.6 km.

Do any of these hotels have a pool or spa?

Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel has an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, a kids pool, a Jacuzzi, a pool bar, a fitness centre and massage. Hotel Palas has a sauna and steam room. Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment lists a swimming pool among its facilities.

Which hotels allow pets?

Pets are allowed at Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel and at Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment Guesthouse. No other hotel in this shortlist lists pets among its facilities, so check directly if you plan to travel with an animal.

Is parking available at these hotels?

Parking is listed at Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel, Hotel Palas, Boutique Apartments Sevtopolis, Vazov Apartment, Dariq, Sevtopolis Apartments, Grand Resort Apartaments Daris, Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment and K&G City Hotel. Kings Valley, Hotel Palas, Vazov Apartment, Dariq, Grand Resort and the Downtown apartment offer free car parking.

Which hotels suit families with children?

Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel has family rooms, a kids pool, a playground, a cot and a picnic area. Grand Resort Apartaments Daris and Kazanlak DOWNTOWN Central Apartment both list family rooms, a cot and a kitchen. Residence Konstantina Palace, Hotel Palas, Boutique Apartments Sevtopolis and Vazov Apartment also have family rooms.

Which is the top-rated hotel on this shortlist?

Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel and Hotel Palas both score 4.4 out of 5. Kings Valley has 2647 reviews and Hotel Palas has 630. Residence Konstantina Palace is a 5-star property in the centre, and Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel is the other 5-star entry.

Do the hotels serve breakfast?

Breakfast is listed at Residence Konstantina Palace and Hotel Palas. Breakfast in room is available at Hotel Palas and K&G City Hotel. Many of the entries here are apartments with kitchens, so self-catering is an option at Boutique Apartments Sevtopolis, Vazov Apartment, Dariq, Grand Resort Apartaments Daris and the Downtown apartment.

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