Sofia · Bulgaria
Hotels in Izgrev District, Sofia
Izgrev District is one of the 24 districts of Sofia (Wikidata: "district of Sofia"); area 4.2 km². Its centre is 3.8 km from the city centre. 4 places to stay in this guide are counted here, listed nearest the area centre first.
- Places to stay
- 4of 113 in Sofia's districts
- From the city centre
- 3.8 km
- Nearest station
- Joliot-Curie0.3 km · OpenStreetMap
- Nearest main sight
- Alexander Nevsky Cathedral3.1 km
- Restaurants, cafes and bars
- 74OpenStreetMap, by nearest area centre
- Area within its boundary
- 4.2 km²OpenStreetMap
Where to stay
Places to stay in Izgrev District
Nearest the area's centre point first, by straight-line distance. Chain properties link to their own websites; hotels recorded in Wikidata link to their encyclopedia article where there is one.
| # | Place to stay | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Park Hotel Moskva | 0.4 km |
| 2 | Adella Boutique Hotel | 0.4 km |
| 3 | CityHome Aparthotel | 1.4 km |
| 4 | Olives City Hotel | 1.4 km |
Visiting
What to see, eat and drink in Izgrev District
OpenStreetMap maps 46 restaurants, 23 cafes and 5 bars and pubs counted in Izgrev District, and 57 named sights: museums and galleries, parks, monuments, viewpoints and other attractions. They are counted the same way as the places to stay: each place goes to the area whose centre is nearest, within that area's reach. This rule has no boundaries, so places near the edge can fall in a neighbouring area's count.
| What | Mapped | Rank in Sofia |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 46 | 9 of 24 |
| Cafes | 23 | 9 of 24 |
| Bars, pubs and beer gardens | 5 | 8 of 24 |
| Museums and galleries | 5 | 4 of 24 |
| Named parks | 4 | 9 of 24 |
| Monuments, viewpoints and other sights | 48 | 2 of 24 |
Rank 1 has the most among the 24 districts of Sofia; areas with equal counts share a rank.
The 10 best-known sights counted in Izgrev District
Named sights OpenStreetMap maps for which the centre of Izgrev District is the nearest area centre, the same rule as the counts above, so some may lie outside the boundary of Izgrev District: those linked to Wikidata or Wikipedia first, then by the number of Wikipedia language editions covering them. Distances are in a straight line from the area's centre point.
| Sight | Type | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Park Borisova Gradina | Park | 0.9 km |
| Museum of Socialist Art | Museum | 0.9 km |
| National Anthropological Museum | Museum | 1.2 km |
| Радой Ралин | Memorial | 1.0 km |
| Хосе Марти | Memorial | 0.3 km |
| Музей на пчелата | Museum | 1.1 km |
| The old Baba Yaga (ruined) | Attraction | 0.5 km |
| Ловен парк | Park | 1.1 km |
| Парк Дамян Дамянов | Park | 0.7 km |
| Парк Изток | Park | 0.9 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026.
Stations
Stations nearest the centre of Izgrev District
The nearest stations OpenStreetMap maps within 3 km of the centre of Izgrev District, and the nearest of each kind (rail, metro, light rail, monorail, funicular) within the same distance. Tram and bus stops are not included.
| Station | Serves | From the area centre |
|---|---|---|
| Joliot-Curie | metro | 0.3 km |
| G. M. Dimitrov | metro | 1.1 km |
| Musagenitsa | metro | 1.8 km |
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0), map data of 21 September 2026. Distances are in a straight line, not walking distance.
Distances
How far Izgrev District is from Sofia's main sights
| Sight | From Izgrev District |
|---|---|
| Alexander Nevsky Cathedral | 3.1 km |
| Ivan Vazov National Theatre | 3.2 km |
| Saint Sophia Church | 3.3 km |
| National Art Gallery of Bulgaria | 3.4 km |
| National Archaeological Museum, Bulgaria | 3.5 km |
| Saint George Rotunda Church | 3.6 km |
| Banya Bashi Mosque | 3.9 km |
| Central Synagogue of Sofia | 4.0 km |
| National History Museum | 6.5 km |
| Boyana Church | 7.3 km |
Around the area
Stations and sights in and near Izgrev District
Sights in Izgrev District
- Sofia Zoo · zoo · 1.9 km
- Museum of Socialist Art, Sofia · museum · 0.9 km
- National Anthropological Museum, Bulgaria · museum · 1.1 km
Nearby
Areas next to Izgrev District
Questions
Izgrev District: questions travellers ask
How many hotels are in Izgrev District, Sofia?
4 places to stay in this guide are counted in Izgrev District: those for which its centre is the nearest of the 24 districts of Sofia. The nearest to the area centre is Park Hotel Moskva, 0.4 km away.
How far is Izgrev District from the centre of Sofia?
3.8 km in a straight line from the area's centre to the city centre point Wikidata gives for Sofia.
How far is Izgrev District from Alexander Nevsky Cathedral?
3.1 km in a straight line from the centre of Izgrev District.
Which stations are nearest the centre of Izgrev District?
As mapped in OpenStreetMap: Joliot-Curie (metro, 0.3 km), G. M. Dimitrov (metro, 1.1 km) and Musagenitsa (metro, 1.8 km), in a straight line from the area's centre point.
How many restaurants, cafes and bars are there in Izgrev District?
OpenStreetMap maps 46 restaurants, 23 cafes and 5 bars and pubs counted in Izgrev District (each place in the area whose centre is nearest).
Areas: the 24 districts of Sofia that Wikidata records as a municipal district of Bulgaria located in the city. Places to stay are not assigned by boundary: each is counted in the area whose centre is nearest, and only when it is within that area's reach (twice the radius of a circle the size of the area where Wikidata gives its size, otherwise 1.5 km) and no nearer the centre of a neighbouring town in this guide; 113 places to stay are counted this way. Sights are counted the same way. Main sights: the 10 sights in these areas covered by the most Wikipedia language editions. Stations: railway and metro stations in Wikidata. All distances are straight-line from the area's centre point; on foot or by road they are longer.
Sources: the area, sights and stations from Wikidata (CC0); Izgrev District on Wikipedia; places to stay from each operator's own public pages and from Wikidata. How this guide is made.