Hotel Samokov, Borovets

Hotel Samokov

The Samokov boasts a superb central location and an extensive range of leisure facilities to ensure après-ski relaxation - excellent choice for families & groups of friends

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Hotel
Bed and Breakfast
100m to slopes
In Resort Centre
1 minutes’ walk to the main gondola & near the resort centre
Huge indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, steam room & fitness centre
On-site shops, nightclub & bowling alley
Wi-fi Available

Overview

The Samokov is in a great location - nestled among old pine forests, near the resort centre and opposite the main Yastrebets gondola. It’s a short walk to shops, bars and restaurants but there's plenty to do within the hotel itself. The rooms are basic but they've got great views of the town and mountains. The hotel runs its own ski club for children aged between 4 and 7 years to ensure the enjoy the fun!

Description

Location

In the resort centre

Ski school meeting point outside the hotel

1 minutes’ walk to the Yastrebets gondola

3 minutes’ walk to the nearest drag lift and beginners’ slope

Less than 5 minutes’ walk to bars like Sunny’s, White Magic and The Harp, or places to eat such as Resmi Bistro, the Happy Duck BBQ and Vicky’s Pizza

Rooms

All rooms have a cable TV, hairdryer and radio.

Twin room - sleeps 1-2: Twin beds, private bath with shower and WC.

Twin room with balcony - sleeps 1-3: Twin beds, single sofa bed, private bath with shower, WC and balcony.

Facilities

Large indoor pool

Extra charge for spa with aroma sauna, Finnish sauna, hot tub, steam room, Kneipp bath, hammam, fitness centre, treatments and massages

Free WiFi in public areas

Panorama à la carte restaurant

Samokov buffet restaurant

Sports bar, pool bar and lobby lounge

Bowling alley with 6 lanes (approx. 10 lev, or £4, per person per game)

Archery room

Extra charge for Samokov Ski Kindergarten

Ski hire with storage

Extra charge for private ski lockers

Lift to all floors

Childcare

Samokov Ski Kindergarten

The Hotel Samokov runs its own children's ski club, for kids aged 4-7 years.

Activities: Ski lessons for 1-2 hours daily, with all equipment included

Playtime in the snow

Arts and crafts

Sleigh races

Lunch is included

Childcare options: Daily care between 8:30am and 4.30pm.

Please note: Please request at the time of booking – services are confirmed and paid for locally. Proof of your child's ID, like a passport, may be required.

Catering

· hot and cold buffet breakfast · vegetarian options are available · extra charge for all drinks including water

Accommodation Attributes

All Ensuite

Fireplace

Terrace Balcony

Accommodation Facilities

Indoor Pool

Sauna

About Borovets

Borovets is the oldest winter resort in Bulgaria dating back to 1896 and is also the country's largest ski resort, boasting 58km of pistes. These are best suited for beginners and intermediates and are accessed by their much improved lift systems including chairlifts and gondolas. The Borosports Snow Park is a hit with boarders who wish to improve their skills. Reliable snow coverage is between mid December and the end of April. Borovets is easily accessible, located just 90 minutes from Sofia Airport.

The resort, which has hosted World Cup competitions twice, is surrounded by forests on Rila Mountain which are perfect for the torchlit walks - a highlight to any holiday. Other activities include evening ski shows and workshops for all ages, sleigh rides, snowmobiles, access to a leisure pool and there's even a bowling alley.

The modern town centre has a good choice of modern hotels, restaurants, shops, nightclubs and bars; ideal for soaking up Bulgarian culture.

Borovets is perfect if you want to experience a family-friendly resort catering for all budgets.

Resort Attributes

Beginner Friendly

Family Friendly

Good Beginners

Lively Night Life

Lively and Young

Short Transfer

Resort Facilities

Bowling Alley

Child Care

Gym

Sauna