Located in Sofia City Center, this apartment is next to Zaimov Park and Oborishte park. The apartment includes a balcony, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Alexander Nevski Cathedral - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
Borisova Gradina - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Lavov Most Station - 8 min drive
Sofia Central Station - 11 min drive
Sofia Airport (SOF) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
Tarm - 4 min walk
FlipFlop Bar - 5 min walk
Ракия бар Ракета (Rakia Bar Raketa) - 4 min walk
ХлеБар - 4 min walk
Coffe Syndicate post 1 - 2 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Balcony & Terrazzo · Peaceful Oborishte Studio
Wake up to birdsong, not traffic. This studio overlooks a quiet inner courtyard in Oborishte — one of Sofia's most elegant neighbourhoods. Terrazzo bathroom with rainfall shower, soft cotton linens, a balcony wrapped in greenery, and a dedicated workspace. The Doctor's Garden is a 5-minute walk. Forno Cipolini (the best pizza you'll find outside Italy) and Savi Specialty Coffee — both under 10 minutes on foot. Teatralna metro nearby. 3rd floor walkup, no elevator.
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You’ll stay in Oborishte, one of Sofia’s most beloved and picturesque neighborhoods. Known for its leafy boulevards, elegant architecture, and local charm, Oborishte offers the perfect mix of culture, relaxation, and convenience. Step outside and stroll to Doctor’s Garden, a beautiful park ideal for morning walks or afternoon picnics. You’ll be surrounded by artisan cafés, boutique shops, cozy bakeries, and some of the city’s finest restaurants, where you can savor both Bulgarian and international flavors.
Explore cultural landmarks like the iconic Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the National Library, and the Sofia Opera House, all within walking distance. For art lovers, galleries and small theaters dot the area, offering a taste of Sofia’s creative scene. Whether you’re here to soak up history, relax in local cafés, or shop for unique finds, Oborishte will charm you at every turn.
Guest will have exclusive and private access to the whole property
Your morning starts on the balcony — coffee in hand, greenery all around, overlooking a quiet inner yard. No street noise, just birdsong. This is Oborishte, one of Sofia's most elegant residential neighbourhoods, where embassy buildings sit next to independent cafés and century-old parks.
The studio is on the 3rd floor with no elevator — the staircase is wide and well-lit, and the reward is a peaceful view over the courtyard that street-facing apartments simply don't get.
Inside, the space is compact and intentional. The bed has quality cotton linens — the kind you actually sleep well in. The rainfall shower has real pressure and striking terrazzo tiles; hotel-grade toiletries are provided, so you can pack light.
If you need to work, there's a dedicated desk with good lighting. Wi-Fi is stable and fast enough for video calls without issues.
Evenings feel calm — warm designer lighting, a soft cream sofa, and a quiet courtyard below.
An honest note: It's a studio — the bedroom and living area share one room. If you value design and a quiet location over extra space, you'll love it. Works beautifully for solo travellers, couples, or anyone here for work who wants a space that feels considered rather than generic.
What our guests say: ★ "The bed was one of the most comfortable my wife and I have slept in on our extensive travels across Europe." — Michael ★ "The space was even nicer than it looked in the photos." — Charlie ★ "The balcony is facing a giant pine tree which I really liked." — Desi ★ "The neighbourhood is probably the best in Sofia — green, quiet, lots of cafés and restaurants." — Anna ★ "I had a great week working remotely. The apartment is comfy, spacious and relaxing." — Keith
The neighbourhood: Oborishte is where Sofians actually live — not a tourist zone, but everything is walkable. The Doctor's Garden is a 5-minute stroll for morning runs or afternoon shade under old trees. Borisova Gradina is just beyond that. For coffee, try Savi Gelato & Specialty Coffee — excellent flat whites and arguably the best gelato in Sofia. For dinner, Forno Cipolini serves what locals quietly call the best pizza outside of Italy — no reservations needed on weekdays, but go early on weekends. Both are under 10 minutes on foot. Teatralna metro station is a 5–10 minute walk. A taxi from Sofia Airport takes about 25 minutes and costs around €10.
You’ll navigate Sofia effortlessly from this location. The studio is well connected by public transport, with tram and bus stops just steps away, linking you directly to the city center, Sofia Airport, and the Central Railway Station. The Serdika and SU St. Kliment Ohridski metro stations are also within walking distance, offering a fast and convenient way to reach every corner of the city.
Prefer to explore on foot? Many of Sofia’s top attractions, restaurants, and parks are just a short walk from your doorstep. Taxis and rideshare services like Bolt are widely available and affordable, making it easy to zip across the city day or night. Whether you’re planning sightseeing, a business trip, or a long-term stay, you’ll have Sofia right at your fingertips.
🇧🇬 Parking in Sofia: A Quick Guide for Guests Sofia has two main paid parking zones in the city center. You must pay immediately after parking to avoid being clamped (fined).
🔵 Blue Zone (Ideal Center)
SMS Number: 1302
Price: 2.00 BGN / hour
Time Limit: Max 2 hours
Working Hours: Mon–Sat, 08:30 – 20:00
Sundays are free.
🟢 Green Zone (Wider Center)
SMS Number: 1303
Price: 1.00 BGN / hour
Time Limit: Max 4 hours
Working Hours: Mon–Fri (08:30 – 19:30) & Sat (10:00 – 18:00)
Sundays are free.
📱 How to Pay via SMS
If you have a Bulgarian mobile number, you can pay by text message:
Send your License Plate Number (in Latin letters, no spaces, e.g., CA1234CB) to the zone number (1302 or 1303).
Wait for a confirmation SMS. If you don't receive one, you have not paid!
You will receive a reminder SMS 5 minutes before your time expires.
🚀 The Easiest Way: Use the "SoftPark" App
For the best experience, we recommend using the SoftPark app. It automatically detects your zone, saves your license plate, and helps you pay quickly without memorizing codes.
- The apartment is located in a residential building - After the reservation is confirmed, tourists will be required to send additional information in accordance with Article 116 (5) of the Tourism Act - Invoice can be issued upon request
The apartment is air-conditioned and features a balcony and space to spread out with a separate bedroom. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a refrigerator, and an oven.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Unit size: 431 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
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Frequently asked questions
What can I see near this apartment?
This apartment is situated in Sofia City Center, just steps from Oborishte park and Zaimov Park, and within a short walk of Cyril and Methodius National Library of Bulgaria. You'll also find Bulgarian Parliament and Serdika Center less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
No, there isn't parking available at the apartment.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Does Balcony & Terrazzo · Peaceful Oborishte Studio have a hot tub?
No, this apartment doesn't have a spa tub.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
What is the closest airport to this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Sofia Airport (SOF), which is 7 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Balcony & Terrazzo · Peaceful Oborishte Studio?
Yes, every apartment at Balcony & Terrazzo · Peaceful Oborishte Studio comes with a balcony.
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