Rila Hotel Borovets
4.0 star property
Ski hotel with full-service spa and ski-in/ski-out access
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Bar
- Parking included
- Laundry
- 24/7 front desk
The current price is NZ$247
NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Explore the area
Borovets Resort, Samokov, Samokov, 2010
- Borovets Ski ResortPlace, Borovets Ski Resort1 min walk
- Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard SchoolPlace, Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School1 min walk
- Gondola LiftPlace, Gondola Lift
Room options
View all photos for Superior King or Twin Room, Park View
Superior King or Twin Room, Park View
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Balcony
Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Bathrobes
- 28 sq m
- Park view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
View all photos for Superior Family Room, Mountain View
Superior Family Room, Mountain View
7.47.4 out of 10
Good
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Bathrobes
- 30 sq m
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Superior Family Room, Park View
Superior Family Room, Park View
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Bathrobes
- 30 sq m
- Park view
- Sleeps 4
- 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Bed
View all photos for Superior King or Twin Room, Mountain View
Superior King or Twin Room, Mountain View
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Sofa bed
Bathrobes
- 32 sq m
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
View all photos for Signature Double Room, Mountain View
Signature Double Room, Mountain View
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
- 32 sq m
- Mountain view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 3 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
View all photos for Signature Double Room, Park View
Signature Double Room, Park View
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Soundproofed
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
- 28 sq m
- Park view
- Sleeps 3
- 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
About the area
Borovets
A family-friendly stay in Samokov awaits you at Rila Hotel Borovets. Within steps you'll find Borovets Ski Resort and Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School. Highlights at this ski hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an indoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include massages, reflexology and mani/pedis along with access to the sauna and steam room. The restaurant, Samokovi, serves Regional cuisine. Champions Lobby Bar is the hotel's own bar. With ski-in ski-out access, there's more time for downhill skiing and snowboarding and you'll find skiing lessons on site. Business travellers can take advantage of a conference centre and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a Turkish bath/hammam and a sauna. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a short walk of this 4-property class Samokov hotel include Sitnyakovo Express and within a 20-minute walk you'll find Tsarska Bistritsa.
What's nearby
- Borovets Ski Resort - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Sitnyakovo Express - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
- Tsarska Bistritsa - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
- Seven Rila Lakes - 48 min drive - 30.6 km
Getting around
- Kostenets Station - 32 min drive
- Sofia (SOF) - 73 min drive
Restaurants
- The Terrace Lounge - 1 min walk
- Mamacita's - 1 min walk
- Sangria - 2 min walk
- Hotel Iglika Palace Restaurant - 4 min walk
- Zig-Zag - 2 min walk
About this property
Rila Hotel Borovets
Ski hotel with full-service spa and ski-in/ski-out access
During the winter, enjoy on-site recreational activities like downhill skiing and snowboarding. Indulge in a treatment at the full-service spa or enjoy a swim in the indoor swimming pool after a day on the slopes. Conveniences like ski storage, skiing lessons and ski equipment rentals allow you to spend less time with logistics and more time on the slopes. At the end of the day, order après-ski drinks at the hotel's bar.
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. This ski hotel also offers a sauna and ski passes. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
This 4-star Samokov hotel is smoke free.
- 446 guestrooms or units
- 8 levels
- Deli
- Kid's club (surcharge)
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Umbrellas for the pool
- Ski lift tickets
- Ski equipment storage
- Ski equipment rentals
- Charging station for electric cars
- Conference centre
- Business facilities
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (24 hours)
- Staff members are multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Tour and ticket information
- Concierge
- Games room or arcade
- Pool or billiards table
- Terrace
- Beauty salon
- Fireplace in lobby
- ATM
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Bar or lounge
- Dining venue
Rila Hotel Borovets offers 446 accommodations with complimentary bathrobes and complimentary slippers. Rooms open to balconies. Cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower, complimentary toiletries, hairdryers and children's dressing gowns.
Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include facials and manicures and pedicures. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a steam room and Turkish bath/hammam. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including reflexology. The spa is open daily.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Electric car charging station on site
- Free offsite parking within 6 metres
- 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
- Free uncovered self parking on site
- Limited on-site parking
- Onsite parking includes off-street options
Food and drink
- A bar/lounge
- A restaurant
- Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
- Champions Lobby Bar
- Les Arcs
- Samokovi
- Seasons
- The Terrace Lounge
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Bicycle rentals
- Billiards/pool table
- Children's club
- Downhill skiing
- Full-service spa
- Indoor pool
- Playground
- Sauna
- Ski equipment rentals
- Ski lessons
- Ski passes
- Ski storage
- Ski-in/ski-out access
- Snowboarding
- Steam room
Family friendly
- Arcade/game room
- Children's club (surcharge)
- Children's games
- In-room cot
- In-room refrigerator
- Indoor pool
- Laundry facilities
- Lifeguards on site
- Playground
- Pool toys
- Snack bar/deli
- Soundproofed rooms
Conveniences
- 24-hour front desk
- ATM
- Hair salon
- Laundry facilities
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Concierge services
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Multilingual staff
- Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
- Business centre
- Conference centre
Outdoors
- In the mountains
- Outdoor furniture
- Pool loungers
- Pool umbrellas
- Terrace
Full-service spa
- Facials
- Manicures/pedicures
- Massage
- Reflexology
- Sauna
- Spa open daily
- Steam room
- Turkish bath
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible airport shuttle
- Lift (100 centimetre wide door)
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
- Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (65 centimetre high)
More
- 8 floors
- Banquet hall
- Fireplace in lobby
- Lifeguards
- Smoke-free property
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
- Blackout drapes
- Free cot
Bathroom
- Children's robes
- Dressing gowns
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shampoo
- Shower
- Slippers
- Soap
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- 30-inch TV with cable channels
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
- Limited room service
- Refrigerator
- Tea bags/instant coffee
More
- Desk
- Free local calls
- Phone
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 18 May to 30 May:
- Swimming pool
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Free cots (infant beds)!
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
- Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per adult: BGN 100
- Christmas Day (25 December) Gala Dinner per child: BGN 100 (from 2 to 11 years old)
- New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per adult: BGN 240
- New Year's Eve (31 December) Gala Dinner per child: BGN 240 (from 2 to 11 years old)
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
- Airport shuttle fee: BGN 204 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 3)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
We should mention
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Property is also known as
Rila Hotel Samokov
Rila Samokov
Rila Borovets Samokov
Rila Hotel Borovets Hotel
Rila Hotel Borovets Samokov
Rila Hotel Borovets Hotel Samokov
Frequently asked questions
What is the cancellation policy at Rila Hotel Borovets?
Rila Hotel Borovets offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Rila Hotel Borovets?
As of 31 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rila Hotel Borovets on 20 Nov 2025 start from NZ$247.16, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Rila Hotel Borovets?
Yep, Rila Hotel Borovets has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.
Is there a spa on site at Rila Hotel Borovets?
Yep, there is an onsite spa at Rila Hotel Borovets. It has a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy services like facials.
Does Rila Hotel Borovets have a pool?
Rila Hotel Borovets has an indoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.
What makes Rila Hotel Borovets a romantic place to stay?
A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Rila Hotel Borovets.
Is Rila Hotel Borovets family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a children's club and a playground, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Rila Hotel Borovets is a hit with families.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Rila Hotel Borovets?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Rila Hotel Borovets?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves Regional cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?
What time are check-in & check-out at Rila Hotel Borovets?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.
Are pets allowed at Rila Hotel Borovets?
No, pets are not allowed.