Downtown Hotel Sofia vs St. George Hotel
Both are in Sofia, 730 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Sredec
Downtown Hotel Sofia
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 8.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 6
Hotel★★★Centre
St. George Hotel
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 9.5
- Score by category
- 4 of 6
The short answer
Pick St. George Hotel
It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 730 m apart.
Choose Downtown Hotel Sofia if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Choose St. George Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- a spa and wellness
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Why is Downtown Hotel Sofia better than St. George Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (108 vs 37), so the rating is more reliable×2.9
- 3Has a gym
Why is St. George Hotel better than Downtown Hotel Sofia?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 7.7)+1.4
- 2Has a spa
- 3310 m closer to public transport−310 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Downtown Hotel Sofia vs St. George Hotel: which hotel is better? | Downtown Hotel Sofia | St. George Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 9.1 +1.4 |
| Location | 8.9 | 9.5 +0.6 |
| Facilities | 5.0 +0.8 | 4.2 |
| Families | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 4.0 +2.5 |
| Public transport | 8.0 | 9.7 +1.7 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.9 | 8.8 +0.9 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 9.1 +1.4 |
| Number of reviews | 108 +71 | 37 |
| Rank in Sofia | top 91% | top 12% +79% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.9 | 9.5 +0.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 580 m | 370 m −210 m |
| To public transport | 530 m | 210 m −310 m |
| To the airport | 7.7 km | 8.3 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 +2 | 38 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 59 | 20 |
| Floors | – | 6 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2011 |
| Listed amenities | 19 +2 | 17 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wheelchair accessible | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
730 m apart
Downtown Hotel Sofia or St. George Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Downtown Hotel Sofia or St. George Hotel?
St. George Hotel leads in 4 of 6 categories, including guest rating, location, spa & wellness. Downtown Hotel Sofia is stronger in facilities.
Which is cheaper, Downtown Hotel Sofia or St. George Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
St. George Hotel is closer: 370 m from the centre, against 580 m for Downtown Hotel Sofia.
How far apart are Downtown Hotel Sofia and St. George Hotel?
The two hotels are 730 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