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Your Borovets Holiday

The vibrant city of Borovets is calling. Discover its hot spots and hidden treasures with a Borovets holiday package that's tailored to you. Ready to venture out and explore? Borovets Ski Resort, Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School and Tsarska Bistritsa are just three of the best places to visit during your trip to Borovets. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to create the perfect Borovets holiday on Expedia.

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Things to do in and around Borovets

Borovets is an ideal destination for skiing and adventure sports enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities such as skiing at its popular ski resort and ski field. Visitors can find attractive ski deals, hire equipment, and enjoy thrilling ski runs, making it perfect for ski holidays. Whether you're a novice or an experienced skier, Borovets provides everything needed for an unforgettable winter getaway.

Shopping

In Borovets, you can enjoy quaint local shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, consider visiting Sofia Ring Mall and Princess Outlet, both 45.1km away, or The Mall, located 46.7km away, offering a blend of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

At Saparevo Banski & SPA, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promise a serene escape just 29.0km from Borovets. For outdoor enthusiasts, Er Sofia Golf Club offers an invigorating golfing experience surrounded by nature, located 25.7km away. Enjoy the tranquil ambiance of Park Vitosha, 38.6km from Borovets, ideal for relaxation.

Adventure

Experience exhilarating skiing at Borovets Ski Resort, located 1.1km from Borovets, where adventure meets stunning landscapes. For a thrilling ride, take the Sitnyakovo Express ski lift, nestled in the heart of Borovets. Alternatively, enjoy the diverse slopes at Malyovitsa Ski Resort, situated 19.3km away.

Nightlife

In Borovets, the nightlife buzzes with energy. Start your evening at the lively The White House, then dance the night away at the popular nightclub, Night Club Borovets. For a more relaxed vibe, enjoy a drink at The Bobby’s Bar, where the atmosphere is always welcoming.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Borovets

Borovets offers an exciting blend of skiing, adventure, and sports, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. Visitors can explore ski resorts, scenic lakes, and historic monasteries, providing a rich outdoor and cultural experience. For those seeking thrilling activities, consider travel options in Borovets and enjoy the renowned Borovets Ski Resort. Make sure to include these attractions in your itinerary for an unforgettable holiday in Bulgaria.

  • Rila Monastery: Nestled 27.4km from Borovets, Rila Monastery is a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning architecture and cultural significance. Explore its intricate frescoes and tranquil surroundings, offering a unique glimpse into Bulgaria's spiritual heritage.
  • Borovets Ski Resort: Located a mere 1.1km from Borovets, this premier ski resort offers thrilling outdoor adventures, with excellent slopes for skiing and snowboarding amidst breathtaking mountain scenery, perfect for both beginners and seasoned enthusiasts.
  • Tsarska Bistritsa: Situated within Borovets, this historic palace showcases Bulgaria's royal heritage. Wander through its beautiful gardens and opulent interiors, experiencing the charm and elegance of the past in a serene setting.

Best time to go to Borovets

The best time to visit Borovets is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
February31.5°F (-0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December32.5°F (0.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Borovets

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling to Borovets during the low season (May and July to August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Borovets Essential Information

Language
Bulgarian
Currency
Bulgarian levs
Local Welcome
Zdrasti
Local Goodbye
Doviždane
Closest Airport
Sofia Airport (SOF)
Max Temp Winter
2ºC
Max Temp Summer
24ºC
Top Sights
Malyovitsa Ski Resort, Musala Peak and Tsarska Bistritsa

Our pick of the best Borovets Hotel Deals

Rila Hotel Borovets

Rila Hotel Borovets

4 out of 5
Borovets Resort Samokov Samokov
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$226 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
AU$226
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (186 reviews)
"The stay was ok, nothing special. No one went above and beyond. Not the best customer service but was not bad either"

Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Rila Hotel Borovets
Hotel Iceberg

Hotel Iceberg

4 out of 5
Borovets, No 63 Samokov
Fully refundable
The price is AU$96 per night from 19 July to 20 July
AU$96
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (7 reviews)
"The room was the worst hotel room I’ve ever seen and certainly nowhere near 4 star. Everything is Broken and filthy with insects and bugs. Food was just as bad no variety at all, pointless going half board as we had to eat out most of the time as it was so bad. The facilities are neglected the customer ..."

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Hotel Iceberg
Hotel Edelweiss

Hotel Edelweiss

3 out of 5
Borovets Samokov
7.6/10 Good! (15 reviews)
"I arrived late and reception had a drink and meal waiting for me, great service thank you."

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2025

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Tsarska Bistritsa

10.0/10 (1 review)
Find out about the history of Borovets with a stop at Tsarska Bistritsa. Amble around this relaxing area's forests or seek out the ski slopes.
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What to do in Borovets

Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour

From Sofia : Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour

AU$33
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
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The Ultimate Snowmobile Adventure - 7 Rila Lakes & Panichishte

The Ultimate Snowmobile Adventure - 7 Rila Lakes & Panichishte

AU$48
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Rila Monastery: Complex Smartphone Audio Guide

AU$8
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Borovets holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Borovets costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, season and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Borovets?
If you're looking to score a cheap Borovets holiday package, consider visiting in April, June and September. You're likely to find better prices on hotels and flights during these months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Borovets?
The ideal length for your Borovets holiday depends on what you'd like to do. Generally, a few days to a week will give you plenty of time to visit all the main sights and discover some hidden spots along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Borovets?
Borovets has everything you need for an awesome trip — skiing, cycling and nature are just the start. Whether you want to visit sights like Borovets Ski Resort and Yanakiev Ski and Snowboard School, or take the path less traveled, there's plenty to see and do on your Borovets holiday.
How to find the best Borovets package deals?
Landing a cheap Borovets package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and see what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Area," "Amenities," "Property type" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most wallet-friendly Borovets package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are usually lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Borovets holiday as a package?
Expedia holiday packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll usually get a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still enjoy the freedom to create a personalised Borovets holiday by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a holiday package to Borovets?
If you're considering a spur-of-the-moment Borovets trip, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Borovets?

  1. Choose the right time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all influence your decision on when to go to Borovets.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: On top of the price of your accommodation, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include transportation, food and flights. Also, put aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could arise during your trip to Borovets.
  3. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the sights and activities you want to experience in Borovets. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, including any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your flights, car rental, hotels and more into a tailored Borovets holiday package.

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