As we were going to be staying for just 1 night in Sofia, and leaving via train early the next morning, we wanted to be in the vicinity of the train station, so we didn't have to rush and mess about early on a Saturday morning. To this end, we decided to book the Hotel Aris.as it was close -... More

We, Dutch couple en route by train to Istanbul, stopped over in Sophia with some misgivings about the city and Bulgaria, probably fed by the frequent news in the Netherlands on activities of Bulgarian (petty) criminals. The direct neighbourhoud of the station (even though station very impressive Soviet-era) seemed to confirm our fears. But our view changed quickly. Hotel Aris... More

stayed here for 3 nights with 11 others on a stag trip. its walkable from center about 10-15 mins, casino princess is right by it, which is handy. aris is clean, and the beds ok. staff were friendly enough, (despite us making lots of noise in the early hours) if you looking for a quiet romantic hotel, forget it, (probably... More

The best place in entire Sofia for vacation,business and relaxation.I travel a lot across the Europe and i stay in a lot of different hotels but in Bulgaria,Sofia the Aris hotel is the best for staying,nice personal,nice rooms etc...I recommend this hotel to all people who are coming to Sofia to stay in this hotel. I am more than satisfied... More

My experience here was summed up by my polite request to the receptionist for an iron and ironing board so I could iron my shirt, she rudely denied the hotel possessed such items, shouted at me when I persisted and got one of the manager's goons to stand over me intimidatingly. After 15 minutes of arguing, during which I insisted... More