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1. Park Hotel Stara Zagora

Park Hotel Stara Zagora
5.0 star property
Stara Zagora
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (72 reviews)
"Great location on the lake, near the city "
United States
Thomas
The price is ₩154,775
₩168,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Park Hotel Stara Zagora

2. Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel

Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel
5.0 star property
Kazanlak
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel and grounds and wonderful amenities"
United States
Viktor
The price is ₩217,954
₩240,888 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel

3. Hotel Hemus

Hotel Hemus
3.0 star property
Vratsa
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"Good place to stay while visiting Vraza. Right in the middle of the city center.."
United States
Daniela
The price is ₩65,692
₩71,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Hotel Hemus

4. Hotel Skalite

Hotel Skalite
4.0 star property
Belogradchik
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel in a beautiful location. "
United States
Christa
The price is ₩205,453
₩223,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Hotel Skalite

5. House Elena

House Elena
2.0 star property
Muglizh
The price is ₩136,975
₩149,303 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 11 - Aug 12
House Elena

6. Club Central Hotel

Club Central Hotel
4.0 star property
Hisarja
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46 reviews)
"Everything was perfect - room size, breakfast, pool and span center"
United Kingdom
Maya
The price is ₩165,890
₩180,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Club Central Hotel

7. Sevtopolis Apartments

Sevtopolis Apartments
4.5 star property
Kazanlak
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Spacious and comfortable. Perfectly clean! Perfect location. Well, everything was perfect!"
Sweden
Karina
The price is ₩101,092
₩113,509 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Sevtopolis Apartments

8. Iliikova House

Iliikova House
3.0 star property
Karlovo
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
" The house is wonderful, very clean, in a quiet place. The host is nice and hospitable. I highly recommend it for mountain lovers."
United States
Reni
The price is ₩121,746
₩190,773 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Iliikova House

9. Kamengrad Hotel & SPA

Kamengrad Hotel & SPA
4.0 star property
Panagyurishte
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Хотелът е на добро ниво лаго обслужване, СПА зоната е отлична, услугите й също. Навсякъде е чисто, включително и басейните. Ресторантът е също на много добро ниво. Трябва да се обнови мебелировката в стаите и да се предостави повече комфорт, матраците също за смяна. "
United Kingdom
Trifon
The price is ₩252,186
₩274,880 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Kamengrad Hotel & SPA

10. Armaco Residence

Armaco Residence
2.5 star property
Koprivshtitsa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Sin lugar a dudas uno de los mejores hoteles en los que he estado nunca. El edificio es precioso en una casa del renacimiento búlgaro. Decorado con mucho gusto. Habitación súper amplia con un montón de detalles, agua, botellita de vino tinto, blanco. Recibimiento con copa de vino. El spa expectacular y qué decir del desayuno, delicioso. No es bufet pero nos ofrecieron 5 tipos diferentes de desayuno completisimos, que nos dejaron elegir tantos como quisiéramos, pero con uno tuvimos suficiente. El...
Spain
Carlos
The price is ₩293,807
₩320,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Armaco Residence

11. Maria Village Resort

Maria Village Resort
3.0 star property
Pavel Banya
The price is ₩195,186
₩212,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Maria Village Resort

12. Maison & Chateau Copsa

Maison & Chateau Copsa
3.5 star property
Karlovo
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Beautiful place, elegant, nice, great atmosphere, but far a bit from main cities, nice for 1 or max 2 nights "
Italy
Federica
The price is ₩244,908
₩266,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Maison & Chateau Copsa

13. spa guest house valentina

spa guest house valentina
3.5 star property
Muglizh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ₩253,812
₩276,655 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
spa guest house valentina

14. Windmills Resort

Windmills Resort
3.0 star property
Gorna Malina
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4 reviews)
"Beautiful place, no dining in the area"
United States
Michael
The price is ₩276,684
₩301,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Windmills Resort

15. Atmosphere Hotel

Atmosphere Hotel
4.5 star property
Pavel Banya
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Excellent."
United Kingdom
Kostadinka
The price is ₩310,927
₩338,913 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Atmosphere Hotel

16. Court Inn

Court Inn
3.0 star property
Panagyurishte
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff,-digital check in, surrounding area."
United States
Ventzislav
The price is ₩82,183
₩89,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Court Inn

17. Pamir Guest House

Pamir Guest House
3.0 star property
Troyan
The price is ₩54,789
₩59,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Pamir Guest House

18. Zarkovata Kashta

Zarkovata Kashta
2.5 star property
Kotel
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is ₩76,094
₩82,945 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
Zarkovata Kashta

19. Hyatt Regency Pravets Resort

Hyatt Regency Pravets Resort
4.0 star property
Pravets
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (80 reviews)
"Great hotel, very helpful staff, perfect location, beautiful. "
United States
Andriy
The price is ₩190,165
₩207,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Hyatt Regency Pravets Resort

20. Apartment Sleeps 6- Free Parking- Balcony

Apartment Sleeps 6- Free Parking- Balcony
3.0 star property
Kazanlak
The price is ₩1,013,023
₩1,197,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Apartment Sleeps 6- Free Parking- Balcony
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Top reasons to visit Balkan Mountains

  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore breathtaking hikes along the Main Balkan Ridge, offering stunning views and diverse landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Immerse yourself in local traditions and arts in charming towns like Tryavna and Gabrovo.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities such as snowshoeing, mountain biking, and hiking tours for adventure enthusiasts.
  • Stunning Waterfalls: Visit the picturesque Kaluđerski Skokovi waterfalls for a memorable nature experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Balkan Mountains

Discover the perfect retreat in the breathtaking Balkan Mountains of Bulgaria, where a variety of accommodations await you. From charming bed & breakfasts to family-friendly hotels, you'll find options that cater to adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. Explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy a memorable vacation experience with a range of hotel services designed to meet your needs. Check for availability and make your stay unforgettable in this beautiful region.

  • Little River Guest House: Located 13km from the stunning Balkan Mountains, Little River Guest House is a charming 3-star accommodation rated 10.0 out of 10 by its guests. This bed and breakfast is an ideal choice for adventure seekers, offering a range of exciting activities both onsite and in the surrounding area. Guests can indulge in thrilling experiences such as birdwatching, mountain biking, horseback riding, fishing, and downhill skiing. The welcoming atmosphere and adventurous spirit make it a perfect retreat for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Balneo Hotel Lyulyatsi: Situated 11km from the Balkan Mountains, Balneo Hotel Lyulyatsi is a soothing 3-star escape, having earned a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for travelers seeking a rejuvenating spa experience, featuring a full-service spa and pool. Guests can unwind with a variety of treatments, including body treatments, sauna sessions, aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, and detoxification wraps. The tranquil ambiance and focus on wellness provide an excellent backdrop for relaxation and self-care.
  • Hotel Mak: Positioned 21km from the Balkan Mountains, Hotel Mak is a budget-friendly option that caters to value-conscious travelers. This hotel offers an array of dining choices, including a bar and lounge, a coffee shop, and complimentary breakfast options throughout the week. Guests appreciate the convenient amenities and warm hospitality, making it a comfortable base for exploring the beautiful Balkan region without breaking the bank.

Where to stay near Balkan Mountains

The Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria offer a captivating blend of culture and natural beauty. Explore charming towns like Tryavna and Gabrovo, where you can immerse yourself in local traditions and arts. Enjoy scenic hikes along the Main Balkan Ridge, taking in breathtaking views and diverse landscapes. With its rich history and serene surroundings, this region is perfect for travelers seeking both adventure and cultural experiences in the heart of Bulgaria's majestic mountains.

  • Gabrovo: Located approximately 19km from the breathtaking Balkan Mountains, Gabrovo is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of adventure and family-friendly experiences. This city is particularly popular among travelers looking for outdoor activities, especially skiing, with accessible ski fields nearby. Gabrovo is known for its welcoming atmosphere and has a variety of attractions, including local monuments and a visitor center that provides insights into the region's culture. With visitor numbers peaking in April, July, and September, it's a fantastic time to immerse yourself in the local outdoor scene.
  • Apriltsi: Just 13km from the heart of the Balkan Mountains, Apriltsi is a charming city that invites visitors to experience its romantic ambiance and rich cultural heritage. This destination is perfect for those interested in adventure, as well as cultural exploration, with highlights such as a historic castle, stunning waterfalls, and a serene monastery. The city sees a surge of visitors during February and the summer months, making it an excellent choice for a summer getaway filled with exploration and relaxation amid nature's beauty.
  • Vlaychovtsi: Situated 23km from the Balkan Mountains, Vlaychovtsi is a quaint village that offers a peaceful retreat for travelers seeking a break from the bustle of city life. With its idyllic setting, this village is perfect for those who enjoy a slower pace and the beauty of nature. Visitor numbers peak from July to September, making it an ideal time to enjoy local festivities and the stunning landscapes surrounding the area. While Vlaychovtsi may be less crowded, it provides a unique opportunity to connect with the local culture and experience the warmth of Bulgarian hospitality.

Things to do in Balkan Mountains

Shopping

In the heart of the Balkan Mountains, you can explore local markets like the Etar Ethnographic Village for handcrafted souvenirs and traditional crafts. For a more modern shopping experience, visit the Mall Galleria in Stara Zagora, offering a variety of shops and eateries to enjoy.

Recreation

Located in the tranquil region of the Balkan Mountains, the wellness retreats offer rejuvenating spa treatments, yoga sessions, and serene nature walks. Enjoy breathtaking views while participating in guided meditation or indulge in traditional Bulgarian wellness therapies that promote relaxation and well-being amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

The Balkan Mountains offer thrilling hiking trails that wind through stunning landscapes, showcasing diverse flora and fauna. For adrenaline seekers, try rock climbing on rugged cliffs or mountain biking along scenic paths. Paragliding provides an exhilarating way to experience breathtaking views of the valleys below.

Nightlife

In the Balkan Mountains, the vibrant nightlife includes cozy taverns like Mehana and lively bars such as The Hilltop, where you can enjoy traditional Bulgarian music and dance. The local atmosphere invites mingling and a taste of authentic cuisine, making for an engaging evening experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Balkan Mountains

The Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria offer a rich cultural vacation experience, featuring historical sites such as museums and monasteries. Explore the stunning Balkan Range and the renowned Botev Peak, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Discover the charm of the Balkan Peninsula while immersing yourself in the region's vibrant history and breathtaking landscapes, making it an ideal destination for travelers seeking a cultural adventure.

  • Etâr Ethnographic Village Museum: Located 23km from the Balkan Mountains, this open-air museum offers a glimpse into traditional Bulgarian life. Wander through restored houses, workshops, and artisan displays, immersing yourself in the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the region.
  • Museum of Satire and Humor: Also 23km away, this unique museum celebrates the art of humor. Featuring exhibits on satire, caricatures, and comedic art, visitors can enjoy a lighthearted experience while exploring the cultural significance of laughter throughout history.
  • Troyan Monastery: Situated 24km from the mountains, this serene monastery is renowned for its stunning frescoes and tranquil surroundings. As an important spiritual center, it offers a peaceful retreat where visitors can appreciate both its architectural beauty and spiritual significance.

Best time to go to Balkan Mountains

The best time to visit Balkan Mountains is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January32.4°F (0.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June66.9°F (19.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November46.6°F (8.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balkan Mountains

Traveling to the Balkan Mountains in Bulgaria can be done via three major airports. VARna International Airport (VAR) is 230km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Graffit Gallery Design Hotel and Grand Hotel London, both 8km from the airport, offering various shuttle services. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is 212km away, featuring hotels such as the 5-star JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel, located 16km from the airport, providing comprehensive transportation services. Lastly, Sofia Airport (SOF), just 137km away, has nearby luxurious hotels like Sofia Balkan Palace and Grand Hotel Sofia, both 6km from the airport, with convenient shuttle options available.