Samokov Hotel
7 Nights
Half Board
Travel Solutions Rep
Departures between 26/12/2026 and 06/03/2027
Child max age: 11
from £999 / per person
Description
Officially a 4* hotel but sold by Travel Solutions as a 3* grade, the impressive hotel sits overlooking the resort. Bedrooms offer resort view or mountain view, and the hotel offers an extensive choice of facilities, including a swimming pool, wellness centre, nightclub and beauty/hair salons. Meals are offered on a buffet service for both breakfast & evening meals.
Borovets is the oldest and biggest ski resort in Bulgaria, located on the northern slopes of the Rila Mountains. The resort has more of an alpine feel with the impressive Rila Hotel a landmark at the foot of the slopes. The resort is suited for a wide range of skiers, from beginners to those with years of experience, with 58kms of ski runs spread over three ski centres – the longest run being 12km.
Nightlife is extensive with bars and restaurants to suit all tastes – many offering late music and karaoke. Night-time skiing is available at a small additional charge.
Price Includes:
- Return flights from Belfast International Airport or Dublin Airport to Sofia
- Airport taxes and security charges
- 1 piece of checked in luggage per person
- Return coach transfers – airport/resort
- 7 nights accommodation in 3* Hotel Samokov, Borovets
- Breakfast and evening meals
- 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 half-board, ski pack, 2 persons sharing twin room. Subject to availability. For flight times and baggage information, please refer to ‘Flights & Dates’.
Accommodation
Samokov Hotel
Officially a 4* hotel but sold by Travel Solutions as a 3* grade, the impressive hotel sits overlooking the resort. Bedrooms offer resort view or mountain view, and the hotel offers an extensive choice of facilities, including a swimming pool, wellness centre, nightclub and beauty/hair salons. Meals are offered on a buffet service for both breakfast & evening meals.
Room Types
- Twin room – sleeps 2
- Twin room with rollaway – sleeps 2 adults & 1 child
Hotel Services
- Games room
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour front desk
- Barber/beauty shop
- Lift
- Indoor swimming pool
- Fitness centre [additional charge]
- Spa & wellness centre [additional charge]
- Hot tub/jacuzzi
Guest Rooms
- Private bathroom with amenities
- Heating
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Telephone
- Desk
*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 per person - flying with Jet2
Flight Times 27th December 2024 – 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.
