Hotel Vega Sofia vs Elate Plaza Hotel
Both are in Sofia, 2.6 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Izgrev
Hotel Vega Sofia
- Guest rating
- 9.4 Exceptional
- Location score
- 3.9
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Mladost
Elate Plaza Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.3 Very good
- Location score
- 5.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Elate Plaza Hotel
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 2.6 km apart.
Choose Hotel Vega Sofia if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- to walk to the sights
Choose Elate Plaza Hotel if you want
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is Hotel Vega Sofia better than Elate Plaza Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.4 vs 8.3)+1.1
- 22.3 km closer to the city centre−2.3 km
- 3Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
Why is Elate Plaza Hotel better than Hotel Vega Sofia?
- 11.1 km closer to public transport−1.1 km
- 223 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+23
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 65 vs 50)+15
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Vega Sofia vs Elate Plaza Hotel: which hotel is better? | Hotel Vega Sofia | Elate Plaza Hotel |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.1 | 8.3 |
| Location | 3.9 | 5.5 +1.6 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Families | 0.0 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 8.0 | – |
| Public transport | 3.4 | 9.2 +5.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.3 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.4 +1.1 | 8.3 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 12 |
| Rank in Sofia | top 21% +44% | top 65% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 3.9 | 5.5 +1.6 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.2 km −2.3 km | 6.5 km |
| To public transport | 1.4 km | 300 m −1.1 km |
| To the airport | 7.1 km | 6.2 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 18 | 41 +23 |
| Sights within 1 km | 2 | 4 +2 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 17 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | – |
| Steam room | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
2.6 km apart
Hotel Vega Sofia or Elate Plaza Hotel: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Vega Sofia or Elate Plaza Hotel?
Elate Plaza Hotel leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Hotel Vega Sofia is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Vega Sofia or Elate Plaza Hotel?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Hotel Vega Sofia is closer: 4.2 km from the centre, against 6.5 km for Elate Plaza Hotel.
How far apart are Hotel Vega Sofia and Elate Plaza Hotel?
The two hotels are 2.6 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