Hotel Via Serdika vs Budapest Hotel Sofia
Both are in Sofia, 480 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Rayna Knyaginya
Hotel Via Serdika
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.8
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
Hotel★★★Rayna Knyaginya
Budapest Hotel Sofia
- Guest rating
- 8.4 Very good
- Location score
- 7.5
- Score by category
- 2 of 3
The short answer
Pick Budapest Hotel Sofia
It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 480 m apart.
Choose Hotel Via Serdika if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
Choose Budapest Hotel Sofia if you want
- a spa and wellness
- free parking
Why is Hotel Via Serdika better than Budapest Hotel Sofia?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.2 vs 8.4)+0.8
- 2Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
Why is Budapest Hotel Sofia better than Hotel Via Serdika?
- 1340 m closer to the area centre−340 m
- 2390 m closer to public transport−390 m
- 313 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+13
- 4More walkable surroundings (walk grade 69 vs 56)+13
- 56 more sights within 1 km+6
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Via Serdika vs Budapest Hotel Sofia: which hotel is better? | Hotel Via Serdika | Budapest Hotel Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.4 |
| Location | 5.8 | 7.5 +1.7 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 4.0 |
| Public transport | 7.0 | 9.1 +2.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.9 +0.5 | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.2 +0.8 | 8.4 |
| Number of reviews | 48 | 65 +17 |
| Rank in Sofia | top 5% +57% | top 62% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.8 | 7.5 +1.7 |
| Distance to Rayna Knyaginya centre | 1.1 km | 800 m −340 m |
| To public transport | 700 m | 310 m −390 m |
| To the airport | 7.1 km | 7.6 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 24 | 37 +13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 | 9 +6 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 1 | – |
| Listed amenities | – | 21 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Car hire | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| 24-hour room service | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |
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Location
480 m apart
Hotel Via Serdika or Budapest Hotel Sofia: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Via Serdika or Budapest Hotel Sofia?
Budapest Hotel Sofia leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, public transport. Hotel Via Serdika is stronger in guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Via Serdika or Budapest Hotel Sofia?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Budapest Hotel Sofia is closer: 800 m from the centre, against 1.1 km for Hotel Via Serdika.
How far apart are Hotel Via Serdika and Budapest Hotel Sofia?
The two hotels are 480 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