Hostel Gulliver

Sofia


Just a couple of blocks north of pl Aleksander Nevski, Gulliver is a clean and brightly furnished place with a couple of four- and five-bed dorms and some private doubles. All rooms have TVs and fridges. There's a communal kitchen and laundry.


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Nearby Sofia attractions

1. Sofia University Botanical Garden

0.12 MILES

Sofia's small botanical garden includes a glasshouse filled with palms and cacti, a rose garden, and various trees and flowers (labelled in Bulgarian and…

2. Sveta Sofia Church

0.15 MILES

Sveta Sofia is one of the capital's oldest churches, and gave the city its name. A subterranean museum houses an ancient necropolis, with 56 tombs and the…

3. Vasil Levski Memorial

0.16 MILES

A sombre monument, in the middle of a busy road, dates from 1895 and marks the spot where Bulgarian national hero Vasil Levski was hanged in 1873.

4. Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

0.16 MILES

This monument is located on the southern side of Sveta Sofia Church, facing the Aleksander Nevski Church. It's marked by an eternal flame meant to…

5. National Gallery Quadrat 500

0.17 MILES

This massive visual-arts gallery combines the holdings of the National Gallery and the former Museum of Foreign Art. The result is several hundred…

6. Aleksander Nevski Cathedral

0.18 MILES

One of the symbols not just of Sofia but of Bulgaria itself, this massive, awe-inspiring church was built between 1882 and 1912 in memory of the 200,000…

7. Aleksander Nevski Crypt

0.18 MILES

Originally built as a final resting place for Bulgarian kings, this crypt now houses Bulgaria's biggest and best collection of icons, stretching back to…

8. National Assembly

0.27 MILES

This imposing neoclassical palace houses the Bulgarian parliament and dates from the 1880s. It's normally closed to the public. Its likeness is traced on…