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Festa Winter Palace

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Front of property
Balcony
Exterior
Junior Suite, 1 Double or 2 Single beds
Restaurant
Reviews
8.0

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • PoolPoolPool
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service

Check out the area

Map
Borovets, Samokov, 2010
  • Popular LocationSitnyakovo Express5 min drive
  • Popular LocationBorovets Ski Resort5 min drive
  • Popular LocationGondola Lift35 min drive
  • AirportSofia (SOF)83 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area

Family Suite, 1 Bedroom

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 50 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 Double or 2 Single beds

Junior Suite, 1 Double or 2 Single beds

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double or Twin room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Deep-soaking bath
  • 25 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Borovets

A luxury stay in Samokov awaits you at Festa Winter Palace. You'll be 1.4 km (0.8 mi) from Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School and 1.6 km (1 mi) from Borovets Ski Resort. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 2 restaurants, 2 bars/lounges and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering can include massages, facials and aromatherapy. Enjoy the indoor swimming pool, nightclub, free kids' club and gym. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and conference space. Plus you'll find a steam room, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. There's also valet parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .With a stay at this 5-property class Samokov hotel, you'll be 1.6 km (1 mi) from Sitnyakovo Express and 3.2 km (2 mi) from Tsarska Bistritsa.

What's nearby

  • Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School - 2 min drive
  • Sitnyakovo Express - 5 min drive
  • Borovets Ski Resort - 5 min drive
  • Tsarska Bistritsa - 7 min drive
  • Gondola Lift - 35 min drive

Getting around

  • Kostenets Station - 30 min drive
  • Sofia (SOF) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • Malina Bar&Grill /Бистро "Малина - 5 min drive
  • Venice Steak house & Pizza - 5 min drive
  • Victoria - 5 min drive
  • Happy Duck - 3 min drive
  • Restaurant & Pub Alpin - 5 min drive

About this property

Festa Winter Palace

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Festa Winter Palace offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a steam room. There are 2 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. A nightclub, a fitness centre, and spa services are also featured at the luxury Festa Winter Palace. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Parking is available for a fee.

This 5-star Samokov hotel is smoke free.

  • 66 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 dining venues
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Nightclub
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers for purchase
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
Festa Winter Palace offers 66 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and a safe. Rooms open to balconies. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include baths or showers with a deep soaking bath, dressing gowns, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis. Amenities available on request include an iron/ironing board.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials and body treatments. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

Languages

Bulgarian, English, Russian

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: High-speed internet

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Parking on site (EUR 6 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (EUR 6 per night)

Food and drink

  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Indoor pool
  • Nightclub
  • Playground
  • Ski equipment rentals
  • Ski storage
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Free children's club
  • Free cot
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Separate bedroom
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Massage

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Pay films
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 6 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 60 per vehicle (one way)
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 6 per night
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 6 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a security system
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a security system in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child aged 6 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Festa Winter
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Festa Winter Palace Hotel
Festa Winter Palace Hotel Samokov
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Festa Winter Palace Hotel Samokov

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Festa Winter Palace?

Festa Winter Palace offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Festa Winter Palace?

As of 15 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Festa Winter Palace on 16 May 2024 start from AU$313.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Festa Winter Palace?

Yep, Festa Winter Palace has a self car park for EUR 6 per night.

Is there a spa on site at Festa Winter Palace?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Festa Winter Palace. You'll enjoy heaps of services like facials and body treatments.

Does Festa Winter Palace have a pool?

Festa Winter Palace has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger.

What luxury perks are available at Festa Winter Palace?

Festa Winter Palace features a full-service spa, a nightclub and an indoor pool. All guestrooms come with deep soaking tubs and 24-hour room service.

What makes Festa Winter Palace a romantic place to stay?

24-hour room service, plus deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Festa Winter Palace.

Is Festa Winter Palace family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities like a free kids' club and a playground, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise Festa Winter Palace is a hit with families.

Are there hot tubs in the rooms at Festa Winter Palace?

No, but there are deep-soaking baths in the guestrooms.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Festa Winter Palace?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Festa Winter Palace?

Yep, Festa Winter Palace has 2 restaurants.

What time are check-in & check-out at Festa Winter Palace?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Festa Winter Palace?

No, pets are not allowed.

Festa Winter Palace Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 19 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 18 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 6 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 49 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 49 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Elizabeth

Travelled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The hotel is dated throughout. The staff were
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great. I definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2021

10/10 Excellent

Stanimir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Classy holiday in a real palace.
We had a great winter vacation in this classy hotel. The personnel was kind and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Mihai

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel! Great location and such a good stuff! Definitely will come back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Great hotel with nice location and amazing stuff! Food was good. Honestly we had a great time here! Definitely will come back again soon!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was quiet, well maintaiined.The staff was very friendly.My recommendation is to pay more attention on meals in the restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021

4/10 Poor

Verified traveller

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2020

10/10 Excellent

Petko, Sofia

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Had an amazing stay at this hotel. Been provided a free room upgrade. The staff are so kind. I like the size of the rooms - they're all big with large bathroom and comfy beds. Ordered a room service which was great too.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2020