Radisson Blu Grand Hotel, Sofia

The modern Radisson SAS Grand Hotel is located in the centre of Sofia, opposite the Parliament building and the Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, 500 metres from the shopping centre. The 133 guestrooms feature a modern décor with oak furnishings and warm fabrics, while marble bathrooms are complete with separate showers and bathtubs, telephones, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Other room amenities include air conditioning, cable television with pay movies, coffee and tea making facilities, direct-dial phones, safes, wireless Internet access and minibars.

Guests can work out in the fitness centre, accompanied by hi- tech audio and visual systems, or unwind in the sauna or steam bath. Those in need of serious pampering can enjoy a massage or aromatherapy treatment courtesy of the hotel's professionally trained staff. Guests can browse the lobby shops, including a gift shop, perfumery, tobacco shop and pastry shop. The hotel's meeting rooms can hold up to 400 people and are equipped with the latest audio-visual technology, telephones, ISDN lines and Broadband. Guests have two restaurants to choose from: the Mezzanine Restaurant & Bar offers international dishes accompanied by live piano music; the Irish pub Flannagans serves typical Irish and international dishes in an authentic Irish atmosphere and is known for its selection of whiskeys and beers;

Other attractions in the vicinity of the hotel include the President's House and the TZUM shopping centre, both 500 metres away. Sofia Vrazhdebna International Airport is 10 kilometres from the hotel. The hotel is a short taxi ride from the airport and the journey costs around six Euros. Pick-ups and transfers to and from the airport can also be arranged by the hotel for a fee, with prior notice.