Stay in style at this designer 1BR apartment in the heart of Sofia, steps from the metro and downtown attractions. Relax in a cozy living space with AC, a 55-inch Smart TV, and free Netflix. The fully equipped kitchen makes dining in a breeze, while the peaceful bedroom ensures a restful night. Perfect for exploring Sofia’s vibrant energy, with easy access to sights, cafes, and shops. Book now for a comfortable, convenient stay!
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Lion's Bridge, known as "Lavov Most" in Bulgarian, is a prominent landmark located in the heart of Sofia, the capital city of Bulgaria. Situated at the intersection of Maria Louisa Boulevard and Slivnitsa Boulevard, it holds historical and cultural significance and serves as a gateway to the city center.
Lion's Bridge stands as an architectural gem, spanning the Vladayska River with its distinctive lion statues adorning its sides. The bridge was initially constructed in the late 19th century and has undergone several renovations since then. It has become an iconic symbol of Sofia and a popular meeting point for locals and tourists alike.
The area surrounding Lion's Bridge is vibrant and bustling, reflecting the energetic atmosphere of the city. The immediate vicinity is known for its diverse mix of architectural styles, showcasing the city's rich history. You can find buildings that range from grandiose Communist-era structures to more modern developments.
As you explore the area, you'll discover a multitude of shops, cafes, and restaurants that line the streets. The bustling Maria Louisa Boulevard, which extends from the bridge, offers a lively ambiance with its shops and eateries. Here, you can find a range of retail stores, including boutique shops, souvenir vendors, and local market stalls where you can purchase traditional crafts and goods.
The area is also known for its cultural landmarks and attractions. Within walking distance of Lion's Bridge, you'll find the Central Market Hall, a vibrant marketplace where you can immerse yourself in the flavors and aromas of Bulgarian cuisine. Nearby, the Banya Bashi Mosque, an exquisite Ottoman-style mosque, stands as a testament to Sofia's multicultural heritage.
The location of Lion's Bridge makes it an excellent starting point for exploring other areas of interest in Sofia. From here, you can easily access the historic city center, where attractions such as the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, the National Theater, and the Presidency building await.
Transportation is convenient in the area, with several bus and tram stops located nearby. The bridge itself serves as a transportation hub, connecting different parts of the city and facilitating movement for both pedestrians and vehicles.
Overall, the area around Lion's Bridge is a vibrant and dynamic neighborhood in Sofia. It combines historical charm with modern amenities, offering a rich tapestry of architecture, culture, and commerce for visitors to explore and enjoy.
As our valued guest, you'll have exclusive access to the entire apartment for the duration of your stay, ensuring privacy and comfort.
Welcome to your cozy retreat in Sofia’s Lion’s Bridge area, where comfort meets convenience. Located just steps from the metro and public transport, this apartment is perfectly placed for exploring Sofia’s iconic sights, all within walking distance.
Inside, you’ll find a stylish living space designed for relaxing after a day out. Sink into the comfy sofa and enjoy the 55-inch Smart TV with access to Netflix, Max, and Disney Plus—perfect for a quiet evening in. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you need, including a dishwasher, oven, and Dolce Gusto coffee maker, whether you’re cooking up a meal or just grabbing a quick coffee.
The bedroom offers a peaceful escape with soft textiles, calming decor, and blackout shades for a great night’s sleep. It’s the perfect spot to recharge before heading out to experience Sofia’s vibrant energy.
Key details like fast WiFi, easy self-check-in, and a central location make this apartment a great choice for your visit. Whether you’re here for a short trip or a longer stay, you’ll feel right at home.
Book your stay today and make the most of everything Sofia has to offer!
Guests staying at this Airbnb apartment in Sofia will have convenient access to public transportation options, with Lavov Most metro station located just a few meters from the building's main entrance. The metro system in Sofia is fast and efficient, making it easy to navigate the city and visit its many attractions. In addition, taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout the city, providing another convenient option for getting around. For those who prefer to explore on foot, the apartment's central location makes it easy to reach many of the city's top sights and attractions by walking. Overall, guests at this apartment will have plenty of options for getting around and experiencing all that Sofia has to offer.
🇧🇬 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
