Festa Winter Palace
7 Nights
Bed and Breakfast
Travel Solutions Rep
Departures between 26/12/2026 and 06/03/2027
Child max age: 17
from £1,349 / per person
Description
Treasured by those who appreciate the magnificence of nature, adventurous hiking vacations, and the joy of simply letting go, Hotel Festa Winter Palace offers an unforgettable escape in the mountain.
Located in the heart of the oldest winter resort in Bulgaria- Borovets, the five-star luxury hotel guarantees excellent services and distinct amenities. The winters in this resort town are known for excellent skiing. Festa Winter Palace is located close to the ski slope “Red Flag” and the high-speed six-seat lift “Martinovi Baraki Express” and four-seat lift “Sitnyakovo Express”. Unique in style and furniture, the hotel has a day and night bar, two refined restaurants, a patisserie, 39 luxury Double rooms, 15 Junior Suites, 12 Luxury Suites and a VIP Suite with exclusive lift access to it.
Borovets is the oldest and biggest ski resort in Bulgaria, located on the northern slopes of the Rila Mountains. Nightlife is extensive with bars and restaurants to suit all tastes – many offering late music and karaoke. The resort offers great opportunities for winter sports such as alpine skiing, snowboarding, ski running, freeride and ski touring. There is also the option for night skiing available until 22:00.
Price Includes
- Return flight Belfast International to Sofia with Jet2
- Airport taxes and security charges
- 1 piece of 22kg checked baggage per person
- Return coach transfers airport/resort
- 7 nights accommodation Festa Winter Palace, Borovets
- Breakfast
- 6 day ski pack including lift pass and ski equipment hire (boots, skis and poles) and 4 hour lessons per day
- Services of a resort-based Travel Solutions Representative
Price based on 7 nights, half-board, ski pack, 2 persons sharing twin room. Subject to availability. For flight times and baggage information, please refer to ‘Flights & Dates’.
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Accommodation
Festa Winter Palace
Treasured by those who appreciate the magnificence of nature, adventurous hiking vacations, and the joy of simply letting go, Hotel Festa Winter Palace offers an unforgettable escape in the mountain. Located in the heart of the oldest winter resort in Bulgaria- Borovets, the five-star luxury hotel guarantees excellent services and distinct amenities. The winters in this resort town are known for excellent skiing. Festa Winter Palace is located close to the ski slope “Red Flag” and the high-speed six-seat lift “Martinovi Baraki Express” and four-seat lift “Sitnyakovo Express”. Unique in style and furniture, the hotel has a day and night bar, two refined restaurants, a patisserie, 39 luxury Double rooms, 15 Junior Suites, 12 Luxury Suites and a VIP Suite with exclusive lift access to it.
Room Types
- Double Deluxe Room - sleeps max. 2
- Junior Suite - sleeps max. 3
Hotel Services/Facilities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free Wi-Fi
- Fitness Centre
- 2 Restaurants
- 2 Bars
- Relax Centre with sauna, steam bath, and massages.
Guest Rooms
- Double Deluxe Room - 32 sq. m. room with one king sized bed or two twin beds. Rest area with couch, wardrobe, LCD TV, telephone, minibar, coffee machine, free Wi-Fi, terrace, safe, bathroom with shower, hairdryer, bathrobe, towels, slippers and cosmetics.
- Junior Suite - 35-40 sq. m. room. Bedroom and living room with sofa. Wardrobes, LCD TV, telephone, minibar, coffee machine, safe, terrace, free Wi-Fi, bathroom with shower, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippersd, towels, and cosmetics.
*Some services may have additional charges
Additional Info
- Hire of Helmets: Ski Helmets for adults is optional. Our resort representative can rent you a ski helmet, please speak with them on your arrival. Subject to availability.
- Information for children in resort: Children age 7 and upwards can attend the ski school. Children 4-6 can attend kindergarten. Ski Kindergarten is open from 8.30am to 4pm, the idea is for children to be dropped off by parents in the morning and collected when parents finish with ski lessons. Lunch Is provided. An example of a typical day can include 2 hours of skiing on nursery slope equipment and helmets are provided. All kindergarten activities cannot be guaranteed and will be confirmed on arrival by your resort representative. Please note that outdoor activities are subject to weather conditions and sometimes if weather is bad children will have to spend the full day indoors. Children under 4 NO FACILITES IN RESORT.
- Travel Insurance is not included. We recommend you have adequate winter sports travel insurance in place before travelling.
- All dates require full payment 12 weeks prior to departure.
- All flight times are provisional and subject to change.
Itinerary
Get ready for an epic adventure in Bulgaria! Jet off, grab your transfer, and zoom straight to your resort. Time to carve those slopes, indulge in après-ski shenanigans, and soak up all the snowy fun!
Flights & Dates
Airline and Luggage Allowance
- 22kg - flying with Jet2
Flight Times 27th December 2025 – 14th March 2026 (Ex. Belfast International – Sofia)
- Departs Belfast International 06:00 / Arrives Sofia 11:25
- Departs Sofia 12:15 / Arrives Belfast International 14:05
Flight Times 26th December 2026 – 13th March 2027 (Ex. Belfast International - Sofia)
- Departs Belfast International Airport 14:25 / Arrives Sofia 17:50
- Departs Sofia 18:40 / Arrives Belfast International Airport 22:30
Optional Extras
- Single Supplement CostOn Request
- SnowboardingUpgrade to snowboarding for £30 per person (snowboarding includes 3 x 2 hour lessons, snowboard hire, soft boots and lift pass – any extra lessons to be paid for locally in resort) Suitable for Children over 12 years only.
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