Georgi Nastev,
Bansko,
Bulgaria,
2770,
Blagoevgrad Province
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Close to the Gondola Lift
Great
8.1
7.2
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by Lion Bansko Hotel guests
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Clean pool
Great location
Good food
"The hotel has large lobby with beautiful fireplace where you can enjoy and drink something, and we also found free spot for our car."
Slavica from North Macedonia
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"The pool and spa area were picturesque! Snow falling outside."
Rachel from United Kingdom
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"Rooms were spacious and comfortable."
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Amenities
Lion Bansko Hotel includes a state-of-the-art spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness services. The hotel boasts a large indoor swimming pool and a separate children's pool, enhancing family-friendly options. Guests have access to a fully equipped fitness center for workout sessions before or after skiing.
Rooms
The hotel offers 150 comfortable guest rooms with modern furnishings and rustic touches, available in various configurations, including standard rooms and suites. Most accommodations provide stunning mountain views, ensuring guests enjoy the picturesque Bansko landscape. Each room comes equipped with a kitchenette, allowing for in-room meal preparation.
Location
Lion Bansko Hotel is conveniently located just a short distance from the ski lifts, suitable for winter sports enthusiasts. The hotel is situated in Bansko, a popular tourist destination known for its ski slopes and vibrant nightlife. Nearby attractions include the historic town center, offering cultural experiences and local cuisine.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves a range of Bulgarian and international dishes, prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, providing a substantial start to their day. A cozy lobby bar offers a selection of beverages and snacks throughout the day.
Wellness
The hotel's spa includes a sauna and a steam room, providing relaxation options after a day on the slopes. Specialized wellness programs are available for guests looking to rejuvenate during their stay. The hotel also offers massage services to enhance overall well-being.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from the ski lifts .
Rooms: 150 comfortable guest rooms .
Dining: On-site restaurant .
Wellness: Sauna and steam room .
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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Lion Bansko 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
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Economy Twin Room Ground Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Studio
3 persons
410 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Alpine Apartment
2 persons
1940 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Lion Bansko Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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.
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.
Lion Bansko Hotel Location
Georgi Nastev,
Bansko,
Bulgaria,
2770,
Blagoevgrad Province
Map view
Georgi Nastev,
Bansko,
Bulgaria,
2770,
Blagoevgrad Province
City landmarks
Church
Holy Trinity Church
4400 ft
Landmark
Snow Peaks
2400 ft
Landmark
Pirin Street
3200 ft
Museum
Velyanova house
4400 ft
Landmark
Ice Rink
2300 ft
Landmark
Sv. Ivan Rilski
2200 ft
Mall
Fun Park Bansko
2200 ft
Landmark
TwoHeads
4100 ft
Landmark
"Pirin" Str
3000 ft
Museum
Radonova House
3200 ft
Church
Church
3800 ft
Landmark
House Museum of Neofit Rilski
4400 ft
Landmark
Bansko Permanent Icon Exhibition
4200 ft
Landmark
House Museum of Nikola Vaptsarov
5300 ft
Landmark
Tourist Infomation Centre
5300 ft
Landmark
Enduro Max Bulgaria
1.2
mi
Landmark
Belizmata Dam
1.2
mi
Spa Centre
Victoria Spa Bansko
1.3
mi
Landmark
Neofit Rilski Museum
4.3
mi
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
16 minutes' walk
18th-century architecture and exquisite frescoes. A serene spot reflecting Bulgaria's Orthodox heritage.
Gondola Lift
7 minutes' walk
Access to breathtaking mountain views and skiing slopes. Ideal start for your mountain adventures.
Snow Peaks
9 minutes' walk
Adventure park offering thrilling snow activities. Perfect for family fun and winter sports enthusiasts.
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
10 minutes' walk
An amusement park with activities for all ages. Enjoy fun rides and games during the winter season.
Little Israel Kosher Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Kosher cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include fresh falafel and savory hummus.
Steak House Tomahawk
4 minutes' walk
Steakhouse renowned for grant steaks and grilled dishes. Perfect for meat lovers, reservations recommended.
Familia Tavern
4 minutes' walk
Offers traditional Bulgarian dishes in a warm atmosphere. Known for hearty meals, great for families.
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
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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Lion Bansko Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 126 verified reviews
7.6/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Central location
Cons
Slow check-in
Cash only
Guest reviews
based on 371 reviews
8.1/10
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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.