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A sauna with wooden walls, benches, a hanging bucket, and a candle.
A modern dining area with wooden furniture, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.
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1. Family Hotel Business Club

Family Hotel Business Club
Shumen
Australia
Lara
NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Family Hotel Business Club
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and illuminated by decorative lighting.
An outdoor seating area with a pool, surrounded by a white canopy with decorative metalwork.
A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a gated driveway and a visible restaurant named "Green Garden" on the ground floor.
A spacious living area with a curved staircase, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, and a potted plant.

2. Hotel Green Garden

Hotel Green Garden
Shumen
Turkey
Ziya
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Green Garden

3. hotel Mehdjarel

hotel Mehdjarel
Shumen
NZ$79
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
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Stay near popular Shumen attractions

Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria

10.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Shumen when you take a trip to Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Shumen Central Park

8.0/10 (1 review)
Explore the great outdoors at Shumen Central Park, a lovely green space in Shumen. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
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Shumen Regional History Museum

You can browse the exhibits at Shumen Regional History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Shumen. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Tombul Mosque

After visiting Tombul Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Shumen. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Museum of Pancho Vladigerov

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Pancho Vladigerov, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Shumen. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Shumen Fortress

You can study the exhibits at Shumen Fortress, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Shumen. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Madara Rider

Learn about the local history of Shumen with a stop at Madara Rider. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Monument of Freedom

You can find out about the history of Shumen with a visit to Monument of Freedom. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.
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Learn more about Shumen

Climb the massive Founders of the Bulgarian State Monument for panoramic views of this historic city's skyline. Explore the ruins of Shumen Fortress and visit the Tombul Mosque, one of the largest Ottoman-era mosques in the Balkans.

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A historic mosque with a large dome and a minaret, surrounded by trees and a hillside.

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Hotel Ticha

Hotel Ticha

8/10 Good
"A good value no frills budget room, ideal for a short stay. No lift, and it is up a few flights of stairs. Comfortable, clean, and well located, you need to ring on arrival to gain access. The staff are quick and helpful to respond, and provide a welcoming check in experience."
Richard 2-night trip
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Find out more about Shumen

Top reasons to visit Shumen

  • Historic Shumen Fortress: Explore the impressive ruins of the Shumen Fortress, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's past.
  • Shumen History Museum: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting this museum, showcasing the rich history and heritage of Shumen.
  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Enjoy outdoor adventures in nearby natural parks, perfect for hiking and exploring Bulgaria's picturesque scenery.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Shumen is ideal for family vacations, offering a variety of attractions that cater to all ages.
  • Charming Local Atmosphere: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Shumen's historic centre, filled with local shops and eateries.

Find great hotels in Shumen

Discover a range of accommodation options in Shumen, Shumen Province, Bulgaria, perfect for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a comfortable hotel for a business trip or a family-friendly guesthouse, Shumen offers a variety of pet-friendly lodgings to enhance your stay. Explore the best hotels and guesthouses that cater to your needs while enjoying the unique charm of this vibrant city.

  • Family Hotel Business Club: Nestled in the heart of Shumen, Family Hotel Business Club is a welcoming 3-star establishment, ideal for business travellers seeking a convenient stay. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this hotel provides essential amenities designed for work and relaxation. Guests can enjoy comfortable rooms equipped with modern conveniences, along with a business centre to cater to professional needs. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere and attentive service make it a solid choice for those balancing work and leisure during their visit.
  • Hotel Green Garden: With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Hotel Green Garden is a charming 3-star hotel situated in Shumen, offering a tranquil escape for business travellers. This property features modern amenities, including spacious rooms and an inviting garden area perfect for unwinding after a busy day. Guests appreciate the hotel’s commitment to comfort, complemented by its serene surroundings and attentive staff. The blend of professional facilities and a relaxing environment positions Hotel Green Garden as a preferred choice for those seeking both productivity and peace.
  • Grand Hotel Shumen: Elevate your stay at the 4-star Grand Hotel Shumen, where luxury meets convenience. This pet-friendly establishment welcomes furry companions, allowing guests to enjoy their vacation alongside their pets. With a range of amenities tailored for business and leisure travellers, including spacious rooms and a dedicated business centre, the hotel boasts a guest-friendly atmosphere. With a guest rating that reflects its commitment to quality, Grand Hotel Shumen is a distinguished choice for those seeking a refined experience in Shumen.

Where to stay near Shumen

Shumen, a charming city in Bulgaria, offers a delightful blend of culture and outdoor adventures, perfect for family vacations. Explore the historic Shumen Centre, rich in local heritage, and enjoy stunning city views. For affordable attractions, don't miss the nearby natural parks and cultural sites that capture the essence of this picturesque region. Whether you seek romantic vibes or a cultural immersion, Shumen promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Osmar: Nestled approximately 9.7km from Shumen, Osmar is a quaint village perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat. The village may not experience seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, but it draws tourists, particularly in April, September, and December. Osmar is ideal for beach lovers, offering a family-friendly beach atmosphere that invites relaxation and leisure. The local attractions provide a serene escape, making it a great spot for families looking to enjoy some sunshine and seaside activities.
  • Veliki Preslav: Located about 14.5km from Shumen, Veliki Preslav is a city rich in culture and history. With tourist arrivals peaking between May and July, this city is perfect for those eager to immerse themselves in Bulgaria's cultural heritage. Highlights include its remarkable monuments, historic sites, and engaging museums that showcase the region’s storied past. Veliki Preslav offers a unique travel experience for culture enthusiasts, making it an enriching addition to your itinerary.
  • Pliska: Situated around 17.7km from Shumen, Pliska is another charming village that attracts beach-goers, particularly in April and during the summer months of June and July. Although not heavily seasonal, this village provides a tranquil environment for relaxation. The inviting beach is a key highlight, offering a perfect spot for sunbathing and enjoying the coastal scenery. Pliska is an excellent choice for those looking to unwind by the water while exploring the beautiful Bulgarian countryside.

Things to do in Shumen

Shopping

In Shumen, visit the bustling Central Market for local produce, souvenirs, and crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Mall Shumen, located about 16.1km away, featuring various shops and dining options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Explore the serene ambiance at Spa Hotel Shumen, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and unwind in their wellness centre. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Shumen Plateau offers scenic walking trails and panoramic views, ideal for a refreshing escape into nature.

Adventure

In Shumen, explore the stunning Shumen Plateau Nature Park, offering hiking trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Visit the nearby Madara Rider, a unique historical monument, where you can enjoy rock climbing and take in the fascinating scenery that surrounds this ancient site.

Nightlife

Shumen's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs. For a lively atmosphere, check out the trendy Club 7, while Café Bar 7 is perfect for a more relaxed vibe. Enjoy local beers and cocktails as you soak in the lively energy of the city after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Shumen

Shumen offers a delightful mix of culture, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. Explore the Shumen History Museum, the impressive Shumen Fortress, and other top attractions that highlight the region's rich history. Whether you're interested in eco-friendly adventures or immersing yourself in local culture, Shumen has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Tombul Mosque: This stunning mosque features intricate architecture and rich cultural vibes, making it a significant landmark in Shumen. Visitors can appreciate the beauty of its ornate interior and the peaceful atmosphere that invites reflection and admiration.
  • Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria: A grand tribute to Bulgaria's history, this monument stands as a testament to the nation's heritage. Its impressive design and historical significance provide an engaging backdrop for understanding Bulgaria's rich past.
  • Shumen Central Park: An eco-friendly oasis, this park offers a serene escape with lush greenery and recreational areas. Ideal for families, it’s a great spot for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying the outdoors in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to Shumen

The best time to visit Shumen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April51.4°F (10.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.8°F (19.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.9°F (23.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shumen

Getting to Shumen, Bulgaria is convenient with several major airports nearby. VARna International Airport (VAR) is located 72.4km away, with excellent hotel options such as the Graffit Gallery Design Hotel and Grand Hotel London, both 8.0km from the airport and offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Bourgas Airport (BOJ) is 91.7km from Shumen, with prime hotels like Wave Resort and Emerald Beach Resort & SPA, providing various shuttle services. Additionally, Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) in Bucharest is 159.3km away, featuring luxurious options like the JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel, which also offers airport transfer services.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Shumen?
The best area to stay in Shumen is the city centre, particularly around the pedestrianised areas of Simeon Veliki Boulevard and Georgi S. Rakovski Street.This central area is the heart of Shumen, offering easy access to most of the city's key attractions and conveniences. You'll find a good selection of shops, restaurants, and cafes, making it very walkable. The central square, known as Ploshtad Bulgaria, is a prominent landmark, often featuring fountains and public art installations.Couples will find this area particularly appealing due to the proximity of cultural sites like the Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria, which is easily reachable by car or a pleasant walk from the centre, and the Shumen Fortress. The evenings offer a relaxed atmosphere with plenty of dining options for a pleasant night out.For solo travellers, the city centre provides convenience and a lively yet manageable environment.
What are the best family hotels in Shumen?
For family-friendly accommodation in Shumen, consider the Family Hotel Business Club, Grand Hotel Shumen, or Hotel Green Garden.The 3-star Family Hotel Business Club, with a rating of 8.2, is a great option for families. It offers free cribs, a free English breakfast, and complimentary toiletries. Its location is highly convenient, being just 0.4 km from both Shumen Central Park and Pripoden Park.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel Green Garden, which has an impressive rating of 8.8. This hotel provides child-friendly window designs and a playground for children. Guests can also enjoy a free full breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle service. It's well-situated, with Shumen Central Park 0.9 km away and Pripoden Park 0.7 km away.The 4-star Grand Hotel Shumen, rated 7.4, also caters to families with amenities such as kids' meals and free toiletries. It offers the convenience of a 24-hour airport shuttle and allows pets to stay for free. While a little further out, it's still only 2.0 km from Shumen Central Park and 1.8 km from Pripoden Park.
What are the best spa hotels in Shumen?
For excellent spa hotels in Shumen, consider the Hotel Green Garden, Family Hotel Business Club, and Grand Hotel Shumen.The 3-star Hotel Green Garden, with an 8.8 rating, offers a relaxing experience with its on-site spa, massage services, and couples' treatment rooms. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary full breakfast.Another great option is the 3-star Family Hotel Business Club, rated 8.2. This hotel provides a steam room, massage services, and an on-site spa. Guests benefit from a complimentary English breakfast, free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking.The 4-star Grand Hotel Shumen, rated 7.4, also features massage services, with the convenience of advance notice for bookings. The hotel provides free toiletries, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Pets are also welcome to stay for free. See all spa hotels in Shumen
What hotels in Shumen offer free breakfast?
In Shumen, two excellent hotels that offer complimentary breakfast are the Family Hotel Business Club and the Hotel Green Garden.The 3-star Family Hotel Business Club, with a rating of 8.2, provides guests with a free English breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located near Shumen Central Park and Pripoden Park, both just 0.4 km away. Other nearby attractions include the Shumen Regional History Museum and the Monument of Freedom.Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Green Garden, which boasts an 8.8 rating. This hotel offers a full complimentary breakfast and also includes free WiFi. It is well-situated, being only 0.3 km from the Shumen Regional History Museum and 0.4 km from the Monument of Freedom.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Shumen?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Shumen, the Grand Hotel Shumen is an excellent choice.This 4-star hotel, with a 7.4 rating, warmly welcomes pets, and they stay free of charge. Both dogs and cats are permitted, making it convenient for a variety of pet owners. Guests can also benefit from free toiletries, free self-parking, and a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle. Free WiFi is available throughout, and wired internet is also free in public areas. The hotel is conveniently located near Shumen Central Park, just 2.0 km away, and Pripoden Park, which is 1.8 km away.
What are the top boutique hotels in Shumen?
For a top boutique hotel in Shumen, the 4-star Grand Hotel Shumen is a prominent choice.With a rating of 7.4, this hotel offers a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi access. For those travelling with pets, the hotel welcomes them to stay free of charge. Additionally, the Grand Hotel Shumen provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free extended duration parking, which are very convenient features.
What are the best budget hotels in Shumen?
Two of the best budget hotels in Shumen are the Hotel Green Garden and the Family Hotel Business Club.The 3-star Hotel Green Garden, with an 8.8 rating, offers guests a complimentary breakfast and free WiFi. It is conveniently located close to several points of interest, including the Shumen Regional History Museum, which is just 0.3 km away, and the Monument of Freedom, at 0.4 km.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Family Hotel Business Club, rated 8.2. This hotel also provides a free breakfast and free WiFi. It is situated within easy reach of Shumen Central Park, just 0.4 km away, and Pripoden Park, also 0.4 km distant.
What are the most romantic hotels in Shumen for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Shumen, the Hotel Green Garden and the Family Hotel Business Club are excellent choices.The 3-star Hotel Green Garden, with an 8.8 rating, offers amenities that cater to couples, such as private balconies and dedicated couples' treatment rooms, superb for a relaxing experience together. This hotel also provides a complimentary full breakfast and a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is conveniently located near Pripoden Park and Shumen Central Park.Another wonderful option is the 3-star Family Hotel Business Club, rated 8.2. This hotel features a hot tub and sauna, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a complimentary English breakfast and free toiletries. It is situated very close to both Shumen Central Park and Pripoden Park, making it easy to enjoy strolls together.
What are the best hotels in Shumen near Shumen Central Park?
For hotels in Shumen near Shumen Central Park, the Family Hotel Business Club and Hotel Green Garden are both excellent choices.The 3-star Family Hotel Business Club, with an 8.2 rating, is conveniently located just 0.4 km from Shumen Central Park. This hotel is particularly suitable for families, offering a free crib, complimentary toiletries, and free breakfast including an English breakfast option. Free WiFi and self-parking are also provided.Another great option is the 3-star Hotel Green Garden, rated 8.8. It is located 0.9 km from Shumen Central Park and offers child-friendly window designs, a playground for children, and complimentary full breakfast. The hotel also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Shumen?
The best time to visit Shumen is generally during the spring (late April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.During these periods, the weather is pleasantly mild, with comfortable temperatures and less rainfall than in the summer or winter. This makes it ideal for exploring the outdoor attractions, such as the Shumen Plateau Nature Park and the Monument to 1300 Years of Bulgaria, without the intense heat of summer or the chill of winter. The natural landscapes are also at their most picturesque, with blooming flowers in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn.For travellers who prefer to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more relaxed pace, these shoulder seasons are particularly suitable.
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