For an inventive twist on classic international dishes in an informal atmosphere, try the hotel's Brasserie. Alternatively, for those desiring a more formal atmosphere, the InCanto Restaurant offers the very finest Mediterranean and Italian cuisine in conjunction with an eclectic wine list. The Chi Bar is contemporary and chic - the perfect venue for holding impromptu business meetings or just relaxing over an espresso or cocktail while mulling over the day’s events. The Esprit fitness and spa facility offers you a 19 metre indoor pool (with separate children’s pool), indoor and outdoor jacuzzi, sauna, gymnasium, aerobics studio and solarium. The Esprit Spa also offers a full range of treatments, therapies and a hairdressing salon. Professionally trained staff will be available to help you make the most of your visit to Esprit, whether you are in need of an energetic workout or a leisurely pampering. Open from 06:30 to 22:30. Interweaving highly personalized service with the latest technology, the conference and banqueting facilities offer highly flexible solutions for 10 to 300 guests, alongside a fully equipped business centre.

The Holiday Inn Sofia offers a range of brand new, beautifully furnished and extremely comfortable air conditioned rooms and suites. Each includes Wi-Fi internet access and and flat-screen televisions. Many offer breathtaking views of the imposing Vitosha mountain range. 24-hour room service is available.

Holiday Inn Sofia is located in the Sofa Business Park, just a minute's walk from a popular cinema and retail complex. Away from the hectic bustle of the city centre, you'll still be within reach of its attractions. Nearby attractions include: Dragalevski Monastery (5 km) - established in the 14th century, monastery is situated at the foot of Vitosha mountain, close to Sofia’s Dragalevtsi neighborhood, in a picturesque beech-tree lined site. Vitosha Mountain and Nature Reserve (7 km) - this beautiful mountain contains numerous hiking and climbing opportunities, as well as being home to the oldest nature reserve in the Balkans. Pancharevo Lake Recreation Park (10 km) - 5 km long and 1 km wide, the lake offers plenty of opportunities for sports and recreation activities. Nearby hot mineral springs are a popular attraction. Aleko Ski Centre (10 km) - Bulgaria's highest ski resort, a full 1.8 km above sea level.

By Car 9 km from Sofia: - Head for Orlov Most, Eagles' Bridge Square, in the heart of the city. - Travel south-east along Tsarigradsko Shosse Boulevard for approximately 5 km. - Turn right at the Mladost exit. - Proceed along Alexandar Malinov Boulevard until you reach the Holiday Inn Sofia. Taxis are available for EUR 5 from Sofia international airport 6 km from our hotel. The journey will take approximately 5 to 10 minutes. A taxi from Sofia central railway station 11 km from our hotel will cost approximately EUR 5. There is also a free downtown evening shuttle bus service available for a minimum of 3 guests.

Winner of Best Hotel Building of the Year Award, this 5-Star hotel offers extensive business and leisure facilities, just 7 km from the beautiful Vitosha Mountain. Offering international standards of design and comfort, here you can unwind in air conditioned accommodation, with separate en suite baths and showers. Browse the internet whilst watching your own flat-screen TV. Alternatively, keep active and relaxed in the on site health and fitness centre, complete with swimming pool, sauna, gym, jacuzzi and solarium. With 2 restaurants and a lively contemporary bar, everything you need will be on hand. An on site business centre complements modern conferencing facilities for up to 300 delegates. Please Note our Advanced Booking Rate for 2008: Get up to 25% discount on the Standard Rate for Early Bookings on weekdays (20 days before arrival). Breakfast included. Minimum Stay: 2 nights.

Cancellation Policy: If cancelled up to 1 day before the date of arrival, no fee will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the first night will be charged. Children and Extra Bed Policy: All children are welcome. All children under 12 years stay free of charge when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years stay free of charge for cots. All older children or adults are charged EUR 15.00 per night and person for extra beds. Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 2. Deposit Policy: No deposit will be charged. VAT and city/tourist taxes: VAT is included. Service charge is included. EUR 0.62 city/tourist tax per person per night is not included. Internet: Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel and costs EUR 6.14 per hour. Meal Plan: Buffet breakfast is not included and costs EUR 18.00 per person. Parking: Free Private parking is possible on site. Pets: Pets are not allowed. The hotel reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.