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About the Hotel

Georgi Nastev, Bansko, Bulgaria, 2770
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Close to the Gondola Lift
Great
8.2
7.2
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3.6
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Amenities

Lion Bansko Hotel offers a thermal spa center designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can enjoy a variety of wellness treatments and access to a sauna and steam bath. The hotel also provides an indoor swimming pool, enhancing the wellness experience with year-round comfort.

Rooms

Accommodations at Lion Bansko Hotel include spacious family rooms and comfortable suites, catering to various guest needs. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen television and a balcony that provides scenic mountain views. The design incorporates Alpine style, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local ambiance.

Location

Nestled in the stunning Pirin Mountains, the hotel stands just a 10-minute walk from the main ski lift. The central location ensures easy access to the vibrant action of Bansko's ski area and the local market. Nearby attractions include the historical Old Town and the breathtaking Pirin National Park.

Dining

On-site dining at Lion Bansko Hotel includes a restaurant serving traditional Bulgarian cuisine and international dishes. The hotel offers an extensive wine selection to complement each meal. There is also a bar where guests can unwind with refreshments after a day of skiing.

Family-Friendly Facilities

Lion Bansko Hotel accommodates families with a kids' club offering various activities for younger guests. Family rooms are spacious enough to comfortably host children alongside adults. The hotel also provides access to outdoor playgrounds for entertainment.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk from ski lift

Dining: Traditional Bulgarian cuisine

Wellness: Thermal spa center

Family-Friendly: Kids' club activities

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional banitsa at Mehana Dzhangalov for a local delight.
  • Explore the ancient Rila Monastery, a UNESCO site just a drive away.
  • Visit the Bansko Market for fresh produce and local artisan crafts.
  • Relax in the healing waters at the nearby Banya hot springs resort.
  • Don't miss a folklore night at the nearby Pirin Palace for culture.
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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
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Economy Twin Room Ground Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Studio
3 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Alpine Apartment
2 persons
1940 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Billiard tables

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Lion Bansko Hotel presents an array of delightful dining experiences, from traditional Bulgarian fare to a lively bar scene. Guests can indulge in authentic flavors while enjoying a warm ambiance that reflects the essence of local culture and hospitality.
Lion Bansko Hotel Restaurant photo
Lion Bansko Hotel Restaurant photo
Lion Bansko Hotel Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Traditional Bulgarian cuisine
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting with 150 seats, perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Savor local specialties paired with a selection of fine wines, ideal for both casual dining and special occasions.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups to ensure availability.
Hours vary; check locally for specific meal times.

Mehana

Traditional Bulgarian tavern
Ambiance
Charming Mehana with 110 seats, reflecting rustic Bulgarian culture for an authentic dining experience.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty Bulgarian dishes in a warm setting, often accompanied by folk music that enhances the cultural experience.
Reservation
Recommended for optimal seating during busy times.
Hours vary; open for dinner and special events.

Night Bar

Casual drinks and light bites
Ambiance
Vibrant night bar with 90 seats, offering a fun and casual atmosphere for evenings of relaxation and entertainment.
Key Offerings
Experience a lively atmosphere with impressive entertainment options, cocktails, and light snacks that complement the night.
Reservation
Not required; walk-ins welcome for a laid-back evening.
Hours vary; typically open late into the night.

Location

Georgi Nastev, Bansko, Bulgaria, 2770
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Georgi Nastev, Bansko, Bulgaria, 2770
Nearby
Ski Area
Gondola Lift
1800 ft
"Pirin" Str. 92
Bansko Ski Mania
1800 ft
Restaurants
Little Israel Kosher Restaurant
200 ft
Georgi Nastev Street 2
Steak House Tomahawk
1100 ft
Ul. Strazhite 4 Elegant Lodge
Smokey Mountain Bar & Grill
1100 ft
4 ul. "Baykusheva mura"
Familia Tavern
900 ft
Naiden Gerov 15
Castello Restaurant
1000 ft
Angel Kanchev 1
Mekhana Tanne
900 ft
Georgi Nastev st. 7
The House Restaurant
1300 ft
Ul. Peyo K. Yavorov 41
Penguins Bar&Diner
1500 ft
Naiden Gerov 8
Michael's Kosher Corner
1700 ft
Pirin 113a
Explore Bansko
Explore Bansko
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Church
16 minutes' walk
18th-century architecture and exquisite frescoes. A serene spot reflecting Bulgaria's Orthodox heritage.
Gondola Lift
Gondola Lift
7 minutes' walk
Access to breathtaking mountain views and skiing slopes. Ideal start for your mountain adventures.
Snow Peaks
Snow Peaks
9 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering thrilling snow activities. Perfect for family fun and winter sports enthusiasts.
Ice Rink
Ice Rink
9 minutes' walk
Year-round ice rink suitable for skating and family activities. A great way to enjoy a winter day.
Skiing at Bansko Ski Center
6 minutes' drive
Experience top-notch skiing on varied slopes. Rentals and lessons available for all skill levels.
Spa at Victoria Spa Bansko
25 minutes' walk
Relax with luxurious spa treatments and wellness services. A perfect escape after a day on the slopes.
Fun Park Bansko
Fun Park Bansko
10 minutes' walk
An amusement park with activities for all ages. Enjoy fun rides and games during the winter season.
Little Israel Kosher Restaurant
Little Israel Kosher Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Kosher cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include fresh falafel and savory hummus.
Steak House Tomahawk
Steak House Tomahawk
4 minutes' walk
Steakhouse renowned for grant steaks and grilled dishes. Perfect for meat lovers, reservations recommended.
Familia Tavern
Familia Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Bulgarian dishes in a warm atmosphere. Known for hearty meals, great for families.
TwoHeads
TwoHeads
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a mix of live music and DJ nights. Great for nightlife enthusiasts looking for a good time.
Smokey Mountain Bar & Grill
Smokey Mountain Bar & Grill
4 minutes' walk
Chill atmosphere with live sports and music events. Ideal for casual dining and drinks with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Bansko18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Sofia Airport (SOF)244 min  ·  101.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Lion Bansko guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
129
Former name
Hotel Lion Bansko
FAQs
About Lion Bansko Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Lion Bansko Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Lion Bansko Hotel from the Gondola Lift?
The hotel is 0.5 km from the Gondola Lift.
Is there a shuttle service available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
The hotel provides a complimentary shuttle service to the ski lift.
What dining options does Lion Bansko Hotel offer?
Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving traditional Bulgarian and European cuisine, as well as a night bar with entertainment.
What are the spa facilities available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
The hotel features a spa, sauna, steam bath, hammam, and massage treatments.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Lion Bansko Hotel?
Guests can enjoy skiing, billiards, and volleyball at the hotel.
How many rooms are available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
The hotel offers 129 rooms with elegant interiors.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lion Bansko Hotel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and en-suite bathrooms.
What is the distance from Lion Bansko Hotel to Bansko city center?
The hotel is located in the city center of Bansko.
Is parking available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Lion Bansko Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Familia Tavern (0.5 km), Castello Restaurant (0.5 km), and The House Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does Lion Bansko Hotel offer fitness facilities?
The hotel features a fully equipped fitness center for guests.
Are children's facilities available at Lion Bansko Hotel?
The hotel includes a children's pool and a playground for young guests.

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