Golden Sands,
Golden Sands,
Bulgaria,
9007,
Varna Province
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Close to the beach
Great
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4.4
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Loved by Grifid Arabella Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Delicious meals
Great views
"We were impressed by the Bulgarian a la carte restaurant."
Ion from Romania
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"The hotel meets all the standards expected in the 21st century."
Janusz M from Norway
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"We stayed with one year old, so we appreciated having baby meals and a playground."
Olena from United Arab Emirates
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Location
GRIFID Arabella is located just 100 meters from Golden Sands beach, offering easy access to the wide sandy shores of the Black Sea. The hotel sits centrally within the resort, 50 meters from the main shopping area for convenience. Its proximity to the entertainment venues and vibrant life of Golden Sands adds to the appeal for guests.
Accommodation
The hotel offers 294 modernly furnished rooms including Family Apartments, Junior Suites, and Double Rooms, accommodating a variety of group sizes. Family Rooms can comfortably host up to four adults, providing flexibility for larger parties. Each room is equipped with balcony seating and panoramic views of the sea or surrounding greenery.
Dining Options
GRIFID Arabella features five restaurants, including the main dining hall featuring thematic buffets and an à la carte Bulgarian restaurant named 'Horo'. Guests can also enjoy Asian specialties at 'Hanami' and Italian cuisine at 'Prego'. The ULTRA All-Inclusive concept ensures meals and drinks are conveniently provided for all guests.
Aqua Park Access
The hotel grants guests complimentary access to the Aqua Park located at Hotel Bolero. This family-friendly facility boasts a variety of thrilling slides and pools for all ages, offering entertainment from June to September. Regular transfers to the Aqua Park are also provided for convenience.
Wellness and Fitness
The Wellness & Relax Center at GRIFID Arabella offers a blend of relaxation and rejuvenation with services like a Hammam, sauna, and hydromassage. Guests can choose from various facial and body treatments designed to enhance well-being. A fitness room with Technogym equipment is also available, catering to health-focused visitors.
Highlights
Location: 100m from the beach
Rooms: 294 modernly furnished rooms
Dining: 5 restaurants
Aqua Park: Complimentary access
Wellness: Wellness & Relax Center
Family-Friendly: Family apartments available
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Aladzha Monastery, a short hike from the hotel.
Try the local banitsa pastry at a nearby bakery for breakfast.
Explore the Golden Sands Nature Park for scenic trails and views.
Discover the Varna Archaeological Museum's ancient treasures.
Stroll through the local market in Varna for fresh produce and crafts.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Sea View – Beach & Aquapark Access
2 persons
595 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Side Sea View – Beach & Aquapark Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Partial View
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Sea View – Beach & Aquapark Access
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Sea view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Off-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal indoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Grifid Arabella Hotel offers an enticing selection of dining venues, showcasing European, local, Italian, and Asian flavors. Whether it's a lavish buffet dinner, traditional local delicacies, or sizzling grilled delights, each restaurant invites guests to savor remarkable culinary experiences in cozy and inviting settings.
Arabella
European buffet
Ambiance
Welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
Buffet options featuring show cooking and themed nights, along with a gala dinner every two weeks.
Reservation
Not needed
07:30 - 21:30 daily
Snack
Italian, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed, ideal for light bites
Key Offerings
Quick bites and refreshments throughout the day, perfect for poolside afternoons.
Reservation
Not needed
10:00 - 17:00 daily
Horo
Local
Ambiance
Traditional setting with cultural touches
Key Offerings
Authentic local dishes crafted to reflect the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed
18:00 - 21:30 daily
Hanami
Asian
Ambiance
Elegant, sophisticated dining experience
Key Offerings
A selection of Asian dishes that capture the essence of the region's flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
18:30 - 21:30 daily
Prego
Italian
Ambiance
Charming, rustic ambiance ideal for intimate dining
Key Offerings
Delicious Italian dishes prepared with care, focusing on traditional flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
18:30 - 21:30 daily
Location
Golden Sands,
Golden Sands,
Bulgaria,
9007,
Varna Province
Map view
Golden Sands,
Golden Sands,
Bulgaria,
9007,
Varna Province
City landmarks
Landmark
Aquapolis
3600 ft
Landmark
Aladzha Monastery Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Golden Dreams Boat
2800 ft
Beach
Golden Sands Nature Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Balkan folk fest
1.4
mi
Beach
Nirvana Beach
1.6
mi
Landmark
Chayka
2.2
mi
Landmark
Palace of Culture and Sports
2.4
mi
Landmark
Monastery of Saints Constantine and Helena
3.9
mi
Landmark
Butterfly House
4.1
mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
Bulgarien Goldstrand
1800 ft
Restaurants
Ivan's Place
1800 ft
Restaurant
Lavash Golden Sands
400 ft
Front Beach Alley
Mexican Restaurant Sombrero
800 ft
Goldstrand
Steak House Old Oak Staria Dab
1400 ft
In Front of Hotel Golden Line
Gerana
1600 ft
E 028,02,576 N 43,16,763 located under hotel Marina Grand Beach and opposite the Hotel Bonita
Gibraltar Restourant
1200 ft
Golden Sands
442 Beer & Grill
1800 ft
E 87 In Front of Hotel Sofia
Sindbad
1300 ft
Golden Sands
Chiflishki Han
1500 ft
Cherven Rak Direcly Opposite the Main Entrance to the Hotel Admiral
Ambassador Hotel
2100 ft
Close to the Beach
Restaurant Prima
1600 ft
Golden Sands
Neptun Restaurant
2000 ft
Next to Riviera Hotel
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Grifid Arabella Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquapolis
13 minutes' walk
A renowned water park featuring thrilling slides, pools, and relaxation areas, ideal for families and fun seekers.
Aladzha Monastery Museum
25 minutes' walk
An ancient rock monastery set in stunning nature, showcasing historical artifacts and guided tours available.
Golden Sands Nature Park
30 minutes' walk
A protective park with beautiful trails and diverse flora, perfect for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Balkan Folk Fest
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant festival celebrating local culture and traditions, featuring music and dance performances throughout the summer.
Water Sports at Golden Dreams
11 minutes' walk
Adventurous water sports like jet skiing and parasailing await here, with equipment rentals and lessons available.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered seasonally, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating in a serene environment.
Lavash Golden Sands
2 minutes' walk
Traditional Bulgarian dishes with a cozy atmosphere; specialties include homemade bread and grilled meats.
Mexican Restaurant Sombrero
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant decor and flavorful Mexican cuisine, featuring tacos and enchiladas; offers vegetarian options.
Steak House Old Oak Staria Dab
5 minutes' walk
A rustic steakhouse that prides itself on high-quality meats and a warm ambiance, great for hearty meals.
Nirvana Beach Club
30 minutes' walk
A lively beach club featuring DJs and live music, perfect for enjoying vibrant nightlife by the sea.
Palace of Culture and Sports
40 minutes' walk
A venue hosting various events, from concerts to sports; great for those looking for cultural experiences close by.
Getting around
City Centre
Golden Sands5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Varna Airport (VAR)39 min
·
15.9
mi
Burgas Airport (BOJ)205 min
·
84.6
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 at BGN 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grifid Arabella serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Bulgarian
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
100
FAQs
About Grifid Arabella Hotel
What is the distance from Grifid Arabella Hotel to the nearest beach?
Grifid Arabella Hotel is located just 100 meters from the sandy beach.
How far is Grifid Arabella Hotel from Varna Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Varna Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grifid Arabella Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Grifid Arabella Hotel have on-site dining options?
The hotel features five on-site restaurants offering a variety of dining options.
What recreational facilities does Grifid Arabella Hotel provide?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, an indoor heated pool, and a fitness center.
Are there children's amenities available at Grifid Arabella Hotel?
The hotel offers a kids' club, children's playground, and supervised activities during the day.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Grifid Arabella Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a free minibar, and Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Grifid Arabella Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 20 EUR per day.
What wellness services are offered at Grifid Arabella Hotel?
Guests can access a wellness center featuring a sauna, hammam, massages, and beauty treatments.
What nearby dining options exist outside of Grifid Arabella Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Lavash Golden Sands (0.5 km), Restaurant La Mer (0.5 km), and Steak House Old Oak Staria Dab (0.5 km).