"I especially enjoyed the pools and the spa - they were relaxing and well-maintained."
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"The children indoor play area was amazing."
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5-star wellness retreat in Velingrad
Location
Grand Hotel Velingrad is located atop a picturesque hill in the Ladzhene Borough, providing panoramic views of the surrounding natural beauty. Situated 130 km from Sofia and 80 km from Plovdiv, the hotel is within easy reach of local attractions. Velingrad is known as the SPA capital of the Balkans, uniting the four elements of nature: air, water, sun, and earth.
Wellness & Spa
The Grand Spa & Wellness center is distinguished by its extensive use of hot mineral water,offering a range of therapeutic treatments and relaxation options. The wellness area includes an Adults Only section, featuring a salt room, Finnish sauna, herbal steam bath, and a cold ice room. Guests can also indulge in various modern spa therapies, including detoxifying treatments and revitalizing massages.
Rooms & Accommodations
Grand Hotel Velingrad comprises 67 rooms, 13 apartments, and 2 presidential suites, each equipped with a spacious balcony featuring panoramic views. Two rooms on the first floor are specifically adapted for guests with disabilities. The hotel provides options for families, accommodating varying guest capacities and room types.
Dining Options
Guests can dine in a variety of settings within the hotel, including a Mediterranean-style restaurant with a capacity of 150. The establishment also features a lobby bar, pool bar, and a classic tavern, serving a range of beverages and meals. These on-site dining options provide a diverse culinary experience for all visitors.
Activities & Entertainment
Grand Hotel Velingrad offers eight swimming pools filled with thermal mineral water, catering to both adults and children. The hotel also includes a bowling center, a live music club, and children's playgrounds to engage guests of all ages. Additionally, a comprehensive fitness center supports both recreational and serious workouts.
Highlights
Location: Scenic views from a hilltop
Wellness: Comprehensive Grand Spa & Wellness center
Rooms: Offers 2 presidential suites
Dining: 150 capacity Mediterranean restaurant
Activities: Eight mineral-water swimming pools
Entertainment: Live music at Grand Live Club
Must-do experiences
Visit the breathtaking Ledenika Cave for an underground adventure.
Enjoy a traditional Bulgarian dinner at the Restaurant Zora.
Relax at the hot mineral springs in the nearby Velingrad Spa.
Explore the historical Velingrad Museum for local culture.
Try the homemade banitsa at the local market on Thursdays.
Select your room type
Grand Hotel Velingrad offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Balcony View
2 persons
35 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Suite
2 persons
54 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Grand Hotel Velingrad offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Bowling
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Indoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Hot spring bath
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Grand Hotel Velingrad, the dining options cater to diverse palates with a focus on Mediterranean flavors. Guests can indulge in family-friendly meals that embrace both comfort and culinary delight, all while enjoying stunning mountain views and a refreshing atmosphere.
Restaurant #1
Mediterranean
Ambiance
A classical dining space that welcomes families, complemented by a summer garden that features a barbeque area with picturesque mountain vistas.
Key Offerings
Signature Mediterranean dishes crafted to showcase vibrant flavors, along with outdoor barbeque options for a true summer dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:30 to 23:30 for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Location
50, Saedinenie Blvd., Velingrad, 4600,
Explore Velingrad
Explore Velingrad
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Park Kleptuza
25 minutes walking
A picturesque park known for its serene lake and beautiful landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics.
Mineral Pool Velingrad
30 minutes walking
Famous for its naturally heated mineral waters, this pool offers relaxation and health benefits for visitors of all ages.
Historical Museum Velingrad
35 minutes walking
Showcases the rich history of Velingrad with fascinating exhibits from the past, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
Hiking at the Chepin River
10 minutes drive
Offering diverse trails, hiking near the Chepin River caters to thrill-seekers looking for adventure amid stunning nature.
Wellness at Mineral Pool
30 minutes walking
Indulging in mineral water spa treatments at the Mineral Pool provides relaxation and rejuvenation for the body and mind.
Rodopsko Selo
8 minutes walking
Traditional Bulgarian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere, featuring local specialties like grilled meats and fresh salads.
Restaurant Fote
8 minutes walking
A sophisticated eatery serving modern European dishes, ideal for a fine dining experience with a contemporary flair.
Palms Bet
5 minutes walking
A lively gaming venue offering various betting experiences, perfect for those looking for excitement and leisure.
Getting around
City Centre
Velingrad 22 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Plovdiv International (PDV) 166 min · 68.4 mi
Sofia (SOF) 200 min · 82.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Russian, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
28
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel Velingrad from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 411 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean hotel
Spacious rooms
Excellent spa facilities
Wide food variety
Quiet location
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Poor maintenance
Language barrier
Guest reviews
based on 1350 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Velingrad
What time can guests check in and check out at Grand Hotel Velingrad?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Grand Hotel Velingrad from the center of Velingrad?
The hotel is 2 km from the city center of Velingrad.
What are the main amenities available at Grand Hotel Velingrad?
The hotel features eight indoor and outdoor mineral water pools, a full-service spa, fitness center, and a bowling center.
Does Grand Hotel Velingrad have on-site dining options?
The hotel offers an à la carte restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a lounge bar with live music.
Is there a fitness center at Grand Hotel Velingrad?
Yes, the hotel features the Grand Fitness gym, which is the newest in Velingrad.
What are the nearby attractions to Grand Hotel Velingrad?
Nearby attractions include the Historical Museum Velingrad (4 km) and Park Kleptuza (2 km).
What kind of treatments are offered at the SPA at Grand Hotel Velingrad?
The spa offers a variety of treatments, including body scrubs, facials, back massages, and access to an herbal steam bath and a salt room.
What types of rooms does Grand Hotel Velingrad offer?
The hotel offers standard rooms, deluxe rooms, apartments, and presidential suites, with some adapted for guests with disabilities.
What languages do the staff at Grand Hotel Velingrad speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including Bulgarian and English.
Are there family-friendly amenities at Grand Hotel Velingrad?
Yes, the hotel provides a children's play area, a kids' pool, and babysitting services.
How far is Grand Hotel Velingrad from Plovdiv International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Plovdiv International Airport.