How payments to us affect ranking

from$52
See prices from 7 sites
See prices
Orient Express Guest House
Orient Express Guest House
Orient Express Guest House

Good to know

  • Relaxing hot tub and sauna access

    Indulge in ultimate relaxation with access to the on-site hot tub and sauna, providing a perfect way to unwind after a day of travel.

  • Designer bathrooms with amenities

    Freshen up in stylish designer bathrooms, complete with a hair dryer and toiletries for your convenience, enhancing your stay experience.

  • Outdoor BBQ area in the garden

    Enjoy al fresco dining and social gatherings at the dedicated BBQ area located in the garden, available from May through September.

  • Orthopedic comfort mattresses

    Enjoy a restful night's sleep on new beds equipped with orthopedic comfortable mattresses, ensuring superior support and relaxation for every guest.

  • Flexible 24-hour check-in

    Experience hassle-free arrivals with the option for 24-hour check-in, accommodating late arrivals or early departures with ease.

  • Variety of room and apartment types

    Choose from a diverse range of accommodations including singles, doubles, triples, quadruples, private rooms, dormitories, and apartments for various group sizes.

  • Private kitchenettes in apartments

    Benefit from the convenience of private kitchenettes available in apartments, perfect for preparing meals and enjoying a more independent stay.

  • Extensive international TV channels

    Unwind with a wide selection of over 70 international channels on your in-room TV, offering diverse entertainment options for all guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Orient Express Guest House

Orient Express is a small hostel located on a quiet street in the central part of Sofia, in close proximity to the most popular city sights, restaurants, clubs and shopping venues. The hostel offers various accommodation options – private single, double, triple and quadruple guest rooms, studios and apartments as well as dormitories. All accommodations feature bathrooms and free high speed internet access including wireless. There is a central heating in winter and hot water is supplied 24 hours. The hostel offers free bed linen and towels. There is a TV room and fully equipped kitchen at the disposal of the guests of the hostel. Hostel amenities include a 24 hour reception, a luggage room, lockers, a laundry service and a safety deposit box. The travel desk at Orient Express hostel provides information about local attractions, clubs, bars and restaurants. The hostel offers pick up service from airport, bus and train stations, as well as car and bike rentals.

Compare with similar stays

Selected stay

from$52
See prices from 7 sites
See prices

Similar stays

  • from$104
    See prices from 18 sites
    See prices

  • from$97
    See prices from 17 sites
    See prices

  • from$76
    See prices from 16 sites
    See prices

  • from$85
    See prices from 13 sites
    See prices

  • from$89
    See prices from 18 sites
    See prices

  • from$47
    See prices from 14 sites
    See prices

  • from$49
    See prices from 16 sites
    See prices

  • from$70
    See prices from 13 sites
    See prices

  • Select dates to see exact prices
    See prices

  • from$92
    See prices from 11 sites
    See prices

  • from$88
    See prices from 16 sites
    See prices

  • from$38
    See prices from 7 sites
    See prices

Price trend

Based on lowest prices on trivago from the last 30 days
$0
$0
$0

Reviews

6.0
based on 412 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 50+ reviews · Last updated: 30 Jul 2026

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering to sightseers and budget travelers seeking a central base in Sofia. Its prime location offers direct access to the ladies' bazaar and other local attractions. The property provides practical in-room amenities such as an oven and air conditioner, ensuring a comfortable and self-sufficient stay. While staff interactions can be inconsistent, the reception team is often praised for their helpfulness, especially during late arrivals. For a more settled experience, guests should confirm their room details upon booking to avoid mid-stay changes.

Guest ratings for this stay

Guest reviews

Excellent26%
Very good14%
Good14%
Fair9%
Poor37%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Arcade/Video games
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Gym
  4. Parking
  5. Pet-friendly
  6. Indoor pool
  7. Hotel safe
  8. Conference rooms
  9. Non-smoking rooms
  10. Computer with internet
  11. 24-hour reception
  12. Laundry service

For children

  1. Childcare

Room amenities

  1. Ironing board
  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Air conditioning
  5. Satellite TV
  6. Room safe
  7. WiFi (room)
  8. Kitchen
  9. Free WiFi in rooms
  10. Outdoor grill

Sports facilities

  1. Bike rental
  2. Skiing
  3. Hiking trail

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Location

2 Balkan Str., Sofia, 1303, Bulgaria

Distance from Orient Express Guest House

Serdika:0.3 miles

Banya Bashi Mosque:0.3 miles

Central Mineral Baths:0.3 miles

Sofia:0.4 miles

National Assembly Of The Republic Of Bulgaria:0.9 miles

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral:0.9 miles

National Palace Of Culture:1.2 miles

Vasil Levski National Stadium:1.3 miles

Bulgarian Army Stadium:1.6 miles

Vivacom Arena - Georgi Asparuhov Stadium:2.3 miles

Sofia Vasil Levski Airport:4.7 miles

Boyana Church:4.7 miles

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

2 Balkan Str., Sofia, 1303, Bulgaria

Frequently Asked Questions about Orient Express Guest House

  • Is there a pool area at Orient Express Guest House?

    Yes, Orient Express Guest House offers 1 pool area.

  • Are pets allowed at Orient Express Guest House?

    Yes, Orient Express Guest House has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Orient Express Guest House?

    Yes, Orient Express Guest House provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Orient Express Guest House?

    Check-in at Orient Express Guest House is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Orient Express Guest House located?

    Orient Express Guest House is located at 2 Balkan Str., 1303, Sofia, Bulgaria.

The prices and availability we receive from booking sites change constantly. This means you may not always find the exact same offer you saw on trivago when you land on the booking site.

Among Top Rated Hotels in Sofia

  • 5 Stars
    Hotel
    Grand Hotel Sofia
    9.0Excellent (9,609 ratings)
    Sofia, 0.3 miles to City center
    from$97
    See prices from 17 sites
    See prices
  • 4 Stars
    Hotel
    Eurostars Sofia City
    8.4Very good (3,989 ratings)
    Sofia, 0.5 miles to City center
    from$67
    See prices from 5 sites
    See prices
  • 3 Stars
    Hotel
    ATM Hotel
    7.6Good (3,256 ratings)
    Sofia, 4.4 miles to City center
    Select dates to see exact prices
    See prices
  • 4 Stars
    Hotel
    Sveta Sofia Hotel
    7.3(3,845 ratings)
    Sofia, 0.2 miles to City center
    from$49
    See prices from 16 sites
    See prices
  • 5 Stars
    Hotel
    Maison Sofia - MGallery
    8.6Excellent (5,055 ratings)
    Sofia, 2.2 miles to City center
    from$77
    See prices from 16 sites
    See prices
  • 4 Stars
    Hotel
    Central Hotel Sofia
    8.6Excellent (10,162 ratings)
    Sofia, 0.3 miles to City center
    from$85
    See prices from 13 sites
    See prices
  • 3 Stars
    Hotel
    Hotel Rila Sofia
    7.0(7,165 ratings)
    Sofia, 0.1 miles to City center
    from$72
    See prices from 5 sites
    See prices
  • 4 Stars
    Hotel
    Hotel Via Serdika
    9.2Excellent (3,125 ratings)
    Sofia, 0.8 miles to City center
    from$81
    See prices from 3 sites
    See prices
  • 5 Stars
    Hotel
    Crowne Plaza Sofia by IHG
    9.0Excellent (4,312 ratings)
    Sofia, 5.7 miles to City center
    from$114
    See prices from 13 sites
    See prices

Other stays in Sofia

Popular hotel categories in Sofia

Destinations near Orient Express Guest House

See all stays in Sofia