Art Plaza Hotel vs Hotel Marinela Sofia
Both are in Sofia, 2.0 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Centre
Art Plaza Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.7
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
Hotel★★★★★Triaditsa
Hotel Marinela Sofia
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
The short answer
Pick Art Plaza Hotel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.0 km apart.
Choose Art Plaza Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Art Plaza Hotel better than Hotel Marinela Sofia?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.4)+0.3
- 21.9 km closer to the city centre−1.9 km
- 394 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+94
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 100 vs 72)+28
- 534 more sights within 1 km+34
Why is Hotel Marinela Sofia better than Art Plaza Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Art Plaza Hotel vs Hotel Marinela Sofia: which hotel is better? | Art Plaza Hotel | Hotel Marinela Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.4 |
| Location | 9.7 +2.2 | 7.5 |
| Facilities | – | 6.7 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 5.5 |
| Public transport | 10.0 +0.4 | 9.6 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 215 +99 | 116 |
| Rank in Sofia | top 26% +36% | top 62% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.7 +2.2 | 7.5 |
| Distance to the centre | 220 m −1.9 km | 2.2 km |
| To public transport | 130 m −90 m | 220 m |
| To the airport | 8.0 km | 8.5 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +94 | 56 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 +34 | 6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★★ +1★ |
| Listed amenities | – | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Sauna | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Nightclub | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.0 km apart
Art Plaza Hotel or Hotel Marinela Sofia: common questions
Which is better, Art Plaza Hotel or Hotel Marinela Sofia?
Art Plaza Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport.
Which is cheaper, Art Plaza Hotel or Hotel Marinela Sofia?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Art Plaza Hotel is closer: 220 m from the centre, against 2.2 km for Hotel Marinela Sofia.
How far apart are Art Plaza Hotel and Hotel Marinela Sofia?
The two hotels are 2.0 km 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