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A balcony with a view of a bridge and buildings, furnished with a table and chairs.
A swimming pool with a dolphin sculpture, a ceiling with slatted design, and a bar area with chairs.
A modern lobby with a marble floor, a wooden reception desk, and three white armchairs.
A hotel with multiple floors, a river in the background, and a bridge.

1. Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo

Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo
Veliko Tarnovo Center
United States
Veselin
NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo
A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a bed, a desk, and a chair.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a cushioned armchair, and a wooden side table.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, several upholstered chairs, and a vertical light panel.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large oval mirror, and a wooden vanity.

2. Park Hotel Novel

Park Hotel Novel
Veliko Tarnovo Center
United States
Larry
NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Park Hotel Novel
A spacious kitchen with a large island, wooden beams, and pendant lighting.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a desk, and a view into the living area.
A modern kitchen with a brick backsplash, wooden countertop, and a dining area with a table and chairs. There are two large abstract paintings on the wall.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Casa Verdi" and a logo on the sides.

3. Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi

Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi
Veliko Tarnovo Center
United States
Roy
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi
An outdoor patio area with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by stone walls and potted plants.
A grand hallway with ornate gold-framed mirrors, a marble console table with lamps, and a red patterned carpet.
A spa room with a marble floor, a bathtub, and a shower area.
A luxurious hotel room with a large bed, ornate headboard, and classic decor including framed pictures and a vintage telephone.

4. Bey House Royal Hotel

Bey House Royal Hotel
Veliko Tarnovo
United States
Patrick
NZ$396
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Bey House Royal Hotel
A buffet table with various food items and a scenic view in the background.
A restaurant with tables set for dining, large windows offering a city view, and chandeliers hanging from the ceiling.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a city view through the window.
A spacious lobby with a checkered floor, glass walls, and a mural of flamingos.

5. Park Hotel RAYA Garden

Park Hotel RAYA Garden
Veliko Tarnovo
Canada
Real
NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Park Hotel RAYA Garden
A terrace with a round glass table and two wicker chairs, overlooking a scenic landscape with hills and a clear sky.
A window with a view of a garden and a building with a stone wall and wooden beams.
A stone building with flower boxes and a sign that reads "LOBBY".
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the surrounding landscape, including distant hills and a town.

6. Park Hotel Sevastokrator

Park Hotel Sevastokrator
Veliko Tarnovo
United States
Emery
NZ$143
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Park Hotel Sevastokrator
A room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a mirror.
A room with a window, a white dresser, a mirror, and a television.
A guesthouse with a wooden facade, a sign reading "Hi Story Inn," and a stone pathway leading to the entrance.
A stone pathway leading to a metal fence with decorative elements, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a cityscape with buildings and hills.

7. HiStory INN Unique Guest House

HiStory INN Unique Guest House
Veliko Tarnovo
United States
Thomas
NZ$103
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
HiStory INN Unique Guest House
A building with multiple balconies, air conditioning units, and a sign indicating 'Varushka BAPVVIIA Rooms'.
A room with a wooden chair and table set, a vase with flowers, and a door with glass panels.
A staircase with a view of a cityscape through a large window.
A dining area with wooden benches and tables, a potted plant, and a wall with framed artwork.

8. Hotel Varusha

Hotel Varusha
Veliko Tarnovo
United Kingdom
Ryo
NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Hotel Varusha
A hotel with a classical facade, large windows, and a sign indicating it is a boutique hotel.
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, a desk, and a lamp.
A modern bathroom with mosaic tile walls, a bathtub, and a shower area.
A modern lobby with a green sectional sofa, white console, and a stone lion statue.

9. Hotel Tsarevets

Hotel Tsarevets
Veliko Tarnovo
United Kingdom
Olena
NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Tsarevets
A two-story house with a tiled pathway leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and a view of the landscape.
A residential building with a balcony, a fenced garden with a trampoline, and a sunset in the background.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, chandeliers, and a marble ceiling.
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a sunset view.

10. Park hotel Arbanasi

Park hotel Arbanasi
Veliko Tarnovo
United States
Vladimir
NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Park hotel Arbanasi
A window view of a bridge over a river with buildings and a tower in the background.
A compact room with a washing machine, wooden cabinets, a mirror, and a small wooden shelf.
A single bed with a checkered blanket, two pillows, a folded towel, and a backpack on the bed. There is a small table with a glass and a metal container.
A dining area with a table set for four, a television mounted on the wall, and a small potted plant on the windowsill.

11. Apart Tsarevets View

Apart Tsarevets View
Veliko Tarnovo
NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Apart Tsarevets View
An aerial view of a house with a swimming pool surrounded by lush greenery.
A wooden interior with a staircase leading to a loft bed area. There are two beds with pillows and a small table with a vase of flowers.
A well-lit outdoor area with a wooden cabin, a stone wall, and a grassy lawn.
A covered balcony with a wooden railing overlooking a lush garden.

12. Ecohotel Imenieto

Ecohotel Imenieto
Veliko Tarnovo
United Kingdom
Patricia
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Ecohotel Imenieto
A courtyard with stone flooring, outdoor seating, and a brick oven.
A stone wall with climbing plants, a pergola, and a rustic building.
A dining area with a large table, chairs, a chandelier, and a view through arched windows.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

13. Lovely 5-bed Authentic House in the Arbanasi

Lovely 5-bed Authentic House in the Arbanasi
Veliko Tarnovo
NZ$604
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Lovely 5-bed Authentic House in the Arbanasi
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by large windows and columns, and lush green plants.
A modern building with a courtyard, outdoor seating, and a pool.
A modern building with large windows, a well-maintained lawn, outdoor seating, and a pathway.
A spacious lobby with a central chandelier, multiple seating areas, and a polished floor.

14. Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel

Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel
Kazanlak
United States
Viktor
NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Kings Valley Medical & Spa Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a suitcase, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the city through large windows.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a recliner, and a wooden coffee table.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table set for two.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table with apples and flowers, a bookshelf, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

15. Sevtopolis Apartments

Sevtopolis Apartments
Kazanlak
United States
Snejana
NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Sevtopolis Apartments
A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and a fruit bowl, with a view of the outdoors through large windows.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, two beige cushions, and a wooden coffee table with a glass vase containing flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden dresser, a television, and a patterned rug.
A building with air conditioning units, a stone-paved entrance, and a small garden area.

16. House Elena

House Elena
Muglizh
NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
House Elena
A multi-story hotel with balconies, a landscaped front garden, and a sign indicating it is a K&G City Hotel.
A modern living room with a sofa, two coffee tables, a TV, and a kitchen area with a flat-screen TV and a lamp.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.
A breakfast table with croissants, cheese, ham, and orange juice in a modern hotel room with large windows and a red couch.

17. K&G City Hotel

K&G City Hotel
Kazanlak
Canada
Pierre
NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
K&G City Hotel
A spacious living area with a large bed, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen in the background.
A dining area with tables and chairs, a world map on the wall, and a large mural of a bridge.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a tiled floor, and a ceiling with recessed lighting.
A patio area with a circular seating arrangement, outdoor umbrellas, and potted plants.

18. spa guest house valentina

spa guest house valentina
Muglizh
NZ$300
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
spa guest house valentina

19. Apartment Sleeps 6- Free Parking- Balcony

Apartment Sleeps 6- Free Parking- Balcony
Kazanlak
NZ$1,160
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Apartment Sleeps 6- Free Parking- Balcony
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Our guide on where to stay in Veliko Tarnovo

Find the best Veliko Tarnovo areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Tsarevets Fortress and Patriarchal Cathedral at Sunset in Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria

Veliko Tarnovo Center

Though Veliko Tarnovo Center may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Asenovtsi Park and Samovodska Charshia.

Stay near popular Veliko Tarnovo attractions

An aerial view of a historic church surrounded by dense forest, a river, and a bridge connecting to a nearby town.

Tsarevets Fortress

9.6/10 (24 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Veliko Tarnovo when you take a trip to Tsarevets Fortress. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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A building with a large mural of figures and hieroglyphs.
Photo by SalC

Samovodska Charshia

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
During your trip to Dragijevo, you can do some window-shopping at Samovodska Charshia. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's museums.
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A river flowing through a lush green valley with a bridge and a building with a tower.
Photo by Traveolani

Asenovtsi Park

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Asenovtsi Park, a lovely green space in Dragijevo. Wander the riverfront and gardens while you're in the area.
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SS. Forty Martyrs Church

9.4/10 (6 reviews)
After visiting SS. Forty Martyrs Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Veliko Tarnovo. You can enjoy the bars while in the area.
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Transfiguration Monastery

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
After visiting Transfiguration Monastery, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Veliko Tarnovo. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.
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Nicopolis ad Istrum

9.6/10 (5 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Veliko Tarnovo with a stop at Nicopolis ad Istrum. You can enjoy the cafes while in the area.
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Sveti Kiril & Metodii Church

After visiting Sveti Kiril & Metodii Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dragijevo. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area.
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Asen's Monument

9.6/10 (9 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Dragijevo when you take a trip to Asen's Monument. Amble around the area's riverfront or experience its museums.
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Learn more about Veliko Tarnovo

Perched dramatically on steep hills, Tsarevets Fortress offers panoramic views of medieval architecture and the winding Yantra River below. Wander the cobblestone streets of Samovodska Charshia, where local artisans demonstrate traditional crafts in workshops that haven't changed for centuries.

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A church on a hill surrounded by autumn foliage and mist.

Top Veliko Tarnovo Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Veliko Tarnovo

Park Hotel Novel

Park Hotel Novel

10/10 Excellent
"Staff was very helpful."
Larry 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Park Hotel Novel
Park Hotel Sevastokrator

Park Hotel Sevastokrator

10/10 Excellent
"Sevastokrator staff is outstanding. From the reception to restaurant staff, everyone worked hard to ensure we have a memorable stay. The area is pretty quiet with a breathtaking view over Veliko Tarnovo. I would recommend this hotel to anyone looking to recharge or simply spend time with family. Little kids would certainly enjoy the hotel playground and the park nearby."
Emery 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Park Hotel Sevastokrator
Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi

Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi

10/10 Excellent
"Very new looking property inside and out. Great value for the price, includes a free breakfast. Don't expect eggs or anything but a nice continental, or sandwich style. Good location, easy to walk around to most everything. Fortress about 20 minutes. Would 100% stay here again."
Roy 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Boutique Hotel Casa Verdi
Hotel Varusha

Hotel Varusha

8/10 Good
"Family run boutique hotel in the old style. Easy walk to main areas, restaurants and shops. The staff were very helpful to me, and I was very happy with my attic room."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Varusha
HiStory INN Unique Guest House

HiStory INN Unique Guest House

8/10 Good
"No hay recepción despues de las 6 pm, fue complicado saber donde podia parquear porque llegue despues de esa hora, por limitación de idioma (no fue facil encontrar alguien que hablara Ingles), lo que me hizo perder mucho tiempo, ña ubicacion muy buena y el lugar es muy comodo ( relacion precio/calidad)"
Pedro Javier 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
HiStory INN Unique Guest House
Park Hotel RAYA Garden

Park Hotel RAYA Garden

8/10 Good
"We were the only guests at the hotel. The AC in the room did not work properly. The room was really hot. The coffee maker in the room did not work"
Jovita 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Park Hotel RAYA Garden
Park hotel Arbanasi

Park hotel Arbanasi

10/10 Excellent
"The pools in enjoyable"
Vladimir 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Park hotel Arbanasi
Casa Gantz

Casa Gantz

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great place. Beautiful view, great location. "
Ken 2-night trip
Posted 5 months ago
Casa Gantz
Hotel Tsarevets

Hotel Tsarevets

8/10 Good
"No towels, had to go and look for them. Poor variety in breakfast. Got an upgrade on the room, which was very large"
Ximena Maria 1-night trip
Posted 8 months ago
Hotel Tsarevets

More cheap accommodation in Veliko Tarnovo

Hotel Varusha

Hotel Varusha

7 Vastanicheska Str Veliko Tarnovo Bulgaria
NZ$80
26 Sept - 27 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (37 reviews)
Hotel Varusha
House Elena

House Elena

Center, Avtogara 3 Mart 21 Muglizh Stara Zagora
NZ$153
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
House Elena
Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo

Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo

Alexander Penchev Str. Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo
NZ$182
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo
Casa Gantz

Casa Gantz

Maksim Rajkovich Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo
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8/10 Very good! (2 reviews)
Casa Gantz
Park Hotel Ivailo

Park Hotel Ivailo

ul. Todor Balina Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo
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Family hotel Slavianska dusha

Family hotel Slavianska dusha

Nikola Zlatarski Veliko Tarnovo Veliko Tarnovo
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9/10 Wonderful! (12 reviews)
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Find out more about Veliko Tarnovo

Top reasons to visit Veliko Tarnovo

  • Historic Fortresses: Explore the ancient Tsarevets Fortress, a key symbol of Bulgaria's history with stunning views.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local traditions through vibrant markets and live music events.
  • Natural Beauty: Enjoy picturesque parks and surrounding scenery, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Unique Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to modern hotels, offering a taste of local hospitality.
  • Relaxation Opportunities: Indulge in traditional Turkish baths and wellness experiences for a rejuvenating getaway.

Find great hotels in Veliko Tarnovo

In Veliko Tarnovo, you'll discover a diverse selection of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to modern hotels. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays, family-oriented facilities, or a relaxing spa experience, there's something for everyone. Notable choices include Tsarevets Hotel and Tarnava Hotel, offering a taste of Bulgaria's hospitality. With a range of star-rated hotels, you're sure to find the perfect base for your Bulgarian adventure.

  • Park Hotel Sevastokrator: Embrace a rejuvenating spa-themed escape at Park Hotel Sevastokrator, a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8. Nestled in the heart of Veliko Tarnovo, this hotel caters to wellness enthusiasts with its extensive spa services, including a sauna, massage therapies, and a seasonal outdoor pool. The serene atmosphere and focus on relaxation make it an ideal choice for those seeking a soothing getaway.
  • Park Hotel RAYA Garden: Park Hotel RAYA Garden, another 3-star gem with a guest rating of 8.4, offers a vibrant experience for visitors. Located within Veliko Tarnovo, this hotel features a variety of dining options, including a restaurant and a bar/lounge, ensuring guests can indulge in delightful culinary experiences. With recreational activities such as nearby fishing and horse riding, plus entertainment options like premium TV channels, it’s well-suited for those looking to explore the local culture and enjoy leisure time.
  • Hotel Varusha: For budget-conscious travellers, Hotel Varusha presents a welcoming environment with a guest rating of 8.8. This guesthouse, situated in Veliko Tarnovo, is especially appealing to pet owners, allowing pets on-site with certain restrictions. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the hotel’s commitment to providing a comfortable stay while catering to furry companions, making it a practical choice for those travelling with pets.

Where to stay in and around Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo, a charming Bulgarian city, offers an enriching cultural experience with its historic sites, stunning scenery, and friendly locals. Explore nearby towns and hidden gems, while enjoying budget-friendly shopping options and outdoor activities. Discover new tourism routes that showcase the city's captivating atmosphere, perfect for family vacations and cultural enthusiasts alike. Whether wandering through ancient fortresses or relaxing in picturesque parks, Veliko Tarnovo promises an unforgettable adventure.

  • Arbanasi: Nestled close to Veliko Tarnovo, Arbanasi is a charming village that offers an inviting blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. The village sees a spike in visitors from July to September, as travellers flock to enjoy its swimming spots and explore local attractions such as museums and archaeology sites. The tranquil atmosphere and stunning natural surroundings make Arbanasi an ideal destination for those seeking an escape into nature, along with opportunities to delve into the region's rich history through its visitor centre and archaeological findings.
  • Dragijevo: Located within the Veliko Tarnovo area, Dragijevo is a picturesque village known for its cultural experiences. This destination attracts visitors mainly from July to September, with a quieter period from February to March. Dragijevo offers a relaxing retreat with its spa facilities and scenic walking paths. History enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby historic fort and monuments, which provide a glimpse into the area's past. With its cultural charm and serene environment, Dragijevo is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Bulgaria's heritage while enjoying leisure activities.
  • Lyaskovets: Just a short drive from Veliko Tarnovo, Lyaskovets is a vibrant city that attracts a moderate number of visitors, especially during the summer months from June to August. Known for its romantic atmosphere and cultural attractions, this city offers a delightful city-themed experience. Visitors can explore its historic castle and charming neighbourhoods, offering a unique blend of history and modern living. Lyaskovets is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy both cultural immersion and leisurely city life, making it a memorable stop on your Bulgarian adventure.

Things to do in Veliko Tarnovo

Shopping

In Veliko Tarnovo, explore local boutiques and charming shops scattered throughout the town for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Mall Galleria, located about 19.3km away, featuring a range of shops, eateries, and entertainment options for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at the Spa Complex Yantra, where you can indulge in therapeutic treatments and enjoy a soothing atmosphere. For outdoor relaxation, the scenic walking trails along the Yantra River provide a peaceful backdrop for leisurely strolls and nature appreciation.

Adventure

Explore the ancient fortress of Tsarevets, perched on a hilltop with stunning panoramic views. Wander through the historic streets of the old town, discovering charming artisan shops and local cafés. For a thrill, try paragliding over the picturesque Yantra River, taking in the breathtaking landscape below.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Memento Café on Tsar Ivan Asen II Street, where you can enjoy cocktails and live DJ sets. For a more casual vibe, visit the Retro Bar on Stefan Stambolov Street, offering a range of local beers and a relaxed setting to unwind.

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

Find the best attractions in Veliko Tarnovo

Veliko Tarnovo is a fantastic destination for culture enthusiasts, families, and outdoor adventurers alike. With its rich history, visitors can explore stunning churches, historic forts, and vibrant squares. The array of attractions offers a perfect blend of cultural experiences and eco-friendly activities, ensuring that every traveller can find something enjoyable within and around this charming Bulgarian city.

  • Tsarevets Fortress: This historic fortress offers stunning views and a glimpse into Bulgaria's medieval past. Wander through its ancient walls and discover the remnants of royal palaces, churches, and the impressive sound and light show that narrates its history at night.
  • SS. Forty Martyrs Church: A beautiful example of Bulgarian Renaissance architecture, this church features intricate frescoes and a serene atmosphere. Visit to appreciate its artistic heritage and the peaceful surroundings that invite reflection.
  • Transfiguration Monastery: Nestled in the hills, this tranquil monastery is a place of spiritual significance. Explore its charming grounds and enjoy the serene environment, making it an ideal spot for contemplation and connection with nature.

Best time to go to Veliko Tarnovo

The best time to visit Veliko Tarnovo 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 average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January33.1°F (0.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
July73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.1°F (23.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September65.8°F (18.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November46.6°F (8.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Veliko Tarnovo

Flying into Veliko Tarnovo can be done via several major airports. Bourgas Airport (BOJ) is situated 164.2km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Wave Resort – Ultra All Inclusive and Emerald Beach Resort & SPA, both offering shuttle services. Bucharest Airport (BBU-Aurel Vlaicu), located 160.9km away, features luxurious hotels like the JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel, providing convenient transportation options. Plovdiv Airport (PDV) is 128.7km away, with top hotels like Gallery 37 Powered by ASTON offering airport shuttles. Each airport provides various accommodation and transport services to ensure a smooth journey to Veliko Tarnovo.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Veliko Tarnovo?
The best area to stay in Veliko Tarnovo is the Old Town, which offers a blend of historic charm and convenient access to the city's main attractions.This area is built into the hills overlooking the Yantra River, with many hotels and guesthouses offering stunning views of Tsarevets Fortress. The main street, ul. General Gurko, is particularly picturesque, with its traditional Revival-style houses. It's a very walkable area with cobbled streets, small shops, and restaurants.Couples will find the Old Town particularly appealing for a romantic getaway. The evening views of the illuminated Tsarevets Fortress from many hotel balconies are unforgettable. You're also just a short stroll from historical sites like the Samovodska Charshiya, a street dedicated to traditional crafts.For those looking for a more modern experience with easy access to shops and cafes, the area around ul. Nezavisimost offers a good alternative. It's a bit flatter and more bustling, with a wider selection of shops and eateries.
What are the best hotels in Veliko Tarnovo that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Veliko Tarnovo that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Hotel Tsarevets and Park Hotel RAYA Garden.The 3-star Hotel Tsarevets, with a 7.6 rating, offers comfortable rooms and a great breakfast. Guests appreciate the excellent location, with the State Art Museum, Samovodska Charshia, and Asenovtsi Park all within 0.6 km. Some rooms feature a mountain view and have rainfall showerheads, and the hotel also offers a private indoor hot tub.Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Park Hotel RAYA Garden, which has an 8.4 rating. Guests frequently mention the great staff and the complimentary buffet breakfast. The hotel provides air-conditioned rooms, some with a mountain view, and amenities such as premium bedding and sofa beds. It is located 1.5 km from the State Art Museum.
What are the best family hotels in Veliko Tarnovo?
For family-friendly accommodation in Veliko Tarnovo, consider the Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo, Hotel Tsarevets, and Park Hotel RAYA Garden.The Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo, with an 8.8 rating, offers excellent amenities for families, including a children's club, highchairs, and supervised childcare. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast. It is conveniently located near the State Art Museum, Samovodska Charshia, and Asenovtsi Park.The 3-star Hotel Tsarevets, rated 7.6, provides several features to make family stays comfortable, such as free cribs, children's books, games, and toys for babies and children. There is also a playground and a private indoor hot tub. Guests have praised its super breakfast and great location, which is close to the State Art Museum and Samovodska Charshia.Another good option is the 3-star Park Hotel RAYA Garden, with an 8.4 rating. This hotel offers rollaway extra beds and sofa beds, a playground for children, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Additional conveniences include free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. The State Art Museum and Asenovtsi Park are within a short distance.
What are the best spa hotels in Veliko Tarnovo?
For a refreshing spa experience in Veliko Tarnovo, consider the Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo or Park Hotel Sevastokrator.The Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo, with an 8.8 rating, offers an extensive range of spa treatments, including hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, thalassotherapy, body treatments, and facials. Guests can also enjoy a Turkish bath or hammam and various massage options.Another excellent option is the 3-star Park Hotel Sevastokrator, which also has an 8.8 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with a steam room and massage services. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast. See all spa hotels in Veliko Tarnovo
What hotels in Veliko Tarnovo offer free breakfast?
In Veliko Tarnovo, the Park Hotel Sevastokrator, Park Hotel RAYA Garden, and Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo all offer complimentary breakfast.The 3-star Park Hotel Sevastokrator, with an 8.8 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests can also enjoy amenities such as a full-service spa with massage and a steam room. It is conveniently located near several historical sites, including Tsarevets Fortress and Preobrazhenski Monastery.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Park Hotel RAYA Garden, rated 8.4, which also includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. This hotel offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is situated close to the Church of Sveta Bogoroditsa and Asen's Monument.The Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo, with an 8.8 rating, also offers a free buffet breakfast. This hotel features an on-site spa with various treatments, including hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, and a Turkish bath. It boasts a central location, very close to Asen's Monument and the State Art Museum.
What are the best budget hotels in Veliko Tarnovo?
For excellent budget hotels in Veliko Tarnovo, consider the Park Hotel RAYA Garden, Park Hotel Sevastokrator, Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo, and Hotel Tsarevets.The 3-star Park Hotel RAYA Garden, with an 8.4 rating, offers complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and free buffet breakfast. Guests particularly appreciate the great staff. It's conveniently located near attractions like the Church of Sveta Bogoroditsa (1.2 km) and Tsarevets Fortress (1.4 km).Another good option is the 3-star Park Hotel Sevastokrator, rated 8.8. This hotel provides free toiletries, free WiFi, and a complimentary buffet breakfast. For relaxation, it features a full-service spa with massage, a steam room, and onsite spa treatments. It is located 0.6 km from Preobrazhenski Monastery.The Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo, with an 8.8 rating, also includes free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast. This hotel boasts an extensive onsite spa with hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, thalassotherapy, and various body and facial treatments, including a Turkish bath or hammam. It is very close to Asen's Monument, just 0.1 km away, and 0.6 km from the Church of Sveta Bogoroditsa.Lastly, the 3-star Hotel Tsarevets, rated 7.6, offers free self-parking, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. A popular feature is the private indoor hot tub. Guests often mention the super breakfast, great location, and comfortable rooms. It is conveniently situated 0.1 km from the Church of Sveta Bogoroditsa and 0.6 km from Tsarevets Fortress.
What are the most romantic hotels in Veliko Tarnovo for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic stay in Veliko Tarnovo, the Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo and Park Hotel Sevastokrator are excellent choices.The Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo, with a rating of 8.8, offers an extensive spa experience with hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, and thalassotherapy treatments, alongside body treatments and massages. Guests can also enjoy a Turkish bath or hammam and facial treatments. Many rooms include balconies, providing a nice touch for couples. Its convenient location places it just 0.3 km from Asenovtsi Park and 0.6 km from the Church of Sveta Bogoroditsa.Another wonderful option is the 3-star Park Hotel Sevastokrator, rated 8.8. This hotel provides a full-service spa with massage and steam room facilities, great for relaxation. Free buffet breakfast, toiletries, and WiFi are included, adding to the convenience. The hotel is situated close to several historical sites, with the Church of Sveti Petr & Pavel just 1.4 km away and Tsarevets Fortress 1.8 km away.
What are the best hotels in Veliko Tarnovo near State Art Museum?
For hotels near the State Art Museum in Veliko Tarnovo, consider the Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo and the 3-star Hotel Tsarevets.The Grand Hotel Veliko Tarnovo, with an 8.8 rating, is exceptionally close to the State Art Museum, just 0.2 km away. It offers excellent facilities for families, including a children's club, highchairs for children, and supervised childcare. Free buffet breakfast is also provided for a convenient start to your day.Another good option is the 3-star Hotel Tsarevets, rated 7.6, which is 0.6 km from the State Art Museum. This hotel is family-friendly, providing free cribs, books, games, and toys for children. Guests appreciate the comfortable rooms and the great breakfast.
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