Central Hotel Sofia vs Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel
Both are in Sofia, 190 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★zh.k. Zona B-5-3
Central Hotel Sofia
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Hotel★★★★zh.k. Zona B-5-3
Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.6 Very good
- Location score
- 9.2
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
The short answer
Too close to call
Each hotel leads in 1 categories. Your priorities decide. 190 m apart.
Choose Central Hotel Sofia if you want
- a spa and wellness
Why is Central Hotel Sofia better than Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel?
- 1Has a spa
- 2More guest reviews (327 vs 156), so the rating is more reliable×2.1
Why is Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel better than Central Hotel Sofia?
- 1Offers an airport transfer
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Central Hotel Sofia vs Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel: which hotel is better? | Central Hotel Sofia | Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.7 | 8.6 |
| Location | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 +4.0 | 5.0 |
| Public transport | 9.1 | 9.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Number of reviews | 327 +171 | 156 |
| Rank in Sofia | top 24% +13% | top 37% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 9.2 | 9.2 |
| Distance to zh.k. Zona B-5-3 centre | 400 m | 510 m |
| To public transport | 310 m | 280 m |
| To the airport | 8.4 km | 8.4 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 36 | 35 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 70 | – |
| Floors | 8 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19 | 18 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | ✓ |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
190 m apart
Central Hotel Sofia or Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Central Hotel Sofia or Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel?
They are evenly matched. Central Hotel Sofia is stronger in spa & wellness; Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Central Hotel Sofia or Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
How far apart are Central Hotel Sofia and Best Western Plus Bristol Hotel?
The two hotels are 190 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