Grand Hotel Sofia vs Art 'Otel
Both are in Sofia, 410 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★★Centre
Grand Hotel Sofia
- Guest rating
- 9.0 Excellent
- Location score
- 8.7
- Score by category
- 6 of 12
The short answer
Pick Grand Hotel Sofia
It comes out ahead on 6 of 12 compared facts. 410 m apart.
Choose Grand Hotel Sofia if you want
- free parking
Why is Grand Hotel Sofia better than Art 'Otel?
- 1Higher star rating (5★ vs 4★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (198 vs 19), so the rating is more reliable×10
- 3Offers an airport transfer
- 4Has free parking
- 510 more listed amenities (23 vs 13)+10
Why is Art 'Otel better than Grand Hotel Sofia?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 9.0)+0.4
- 2400 m closer to public transport−400 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Grand Hotel Sofia vs Art 'Otel: which hotel is better? | Grand Hotel Sofia | Art 'Otel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.0 | – |
| Location | 8.7 | – |
| Facilities | 8.3 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 9.0 | – |
| Public transport | 6.9 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.1 | 8.8 |
| Guest rating | 9.0 | 9.4 +0.4 |
| Number of reviews | 198 +179 | 19 |
| Rank in Sofia | top 4% +8% | top 12% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 8.7 | 9.5 +0.8 |
| Distance to Centre centre | 450 m −160 m | 600 m |
| To public transport | 730 m | 320 m −400 m |
| To the airport | 7.6 km | 7.9 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| Sights within 1 km | 40 | 40 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★★ +1★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 23 +10 | 13 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 14:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | ✓ |
| Car hire | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Hot tub | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | – |
| Balcony | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
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Location
410 m apart
Grand Hotel Sofia or Art 'Otel: common questions
Which is better, Grand Hotel Sofia or Art 'Otel?
Grand Hotel Sofia leads in 6 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, number of reviews, rank in Sofia. Art 'Otel is stronger in guest rating, location score, to public transport.
Which is cheaper, Grand Hotel Sofia or Art 'Otel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Grand Hotel Sofia is closer: 450 m from the centre, against 600 m for Art 'Otel.
How far apart are Grand Hotel Sofia and Art 'Otel?
The two hotels are 410 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