Art Hotel 158 vs B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia
Both are in Sofia, 460 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Centre
Art Hotel 158
- Guest rating
- 9.5 Exceptional
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 5 of 13
Hotel★★★Centre
B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Score by category
- 3 of 13
The short answer
Pick Art Hotel 158
It comes out ahead on 5 of 13 compared facts. 460 m apart.
Choose Art Hotel 158 if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Why is Art Hotel 158 better than B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.5 vs 9.1)+0.4
- 2Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
- 3More guest reviews (251 vs 43), so the rating is more reliable×5.8
Why is B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia better than Art Hotel 158?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Art Hotel 158 vs B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia: which hotel is better? | Art Hotel 158 | B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.5 | – |
| Location | 8.7 | – |
| Facilities | 4.2 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 7.7 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.4 +0.6 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.5 +0.4 | 9.1 |
| Number of reviews | 251 +208 | 43 |
| Rank in Sofia | top 1% +7% | top 8% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 | 8.9 +0.2 |
| Distance to Centre centre | 460 m | 270 m −190 m |
| To public transport | 570 m | 500 m |
| To the airport | 8.0 km | 8.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 35 | 40 +5 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +0.5★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 29 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2018 | – |
| Listed amenities | 15 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Nightclub | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
460 m apart
Art Hotel 158 or B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia: common questions
Which is better, Art Hotel 158 or B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia?
Art Hotel 158 leads in 5 of 13 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, number of reviews. B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia is stronger in location score, distance to Centre centre, sights within 1 km.
Which is cheaper, Art Hotel 158 or B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia is closer: 270 m from the centre, against 460 m for Art Hotel 158.
How far apart are Art Hotel 158 and B1 Downtown Hotel, Sofia?
The two hotels are 460 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score