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The Rila Hotel, Borovets

Borovets, Bulgaria

Exceptional family-centered complex nestled within the heart of the Borovets Resort, itself tucked into the picturesque Rila mountains of the Bulgarian countryside.

A true Alpine-style escape, the fully renovated Rila offers guests exquisite accommodations, and a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. Our breathtaking location in the rolling foothills of Rila National Park’s eponymous mountain — just a ...

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Meeting Spaces

Distinctive spaces for connection

International

286 m² • 70 receptions • 100 theatres • 50 banquets
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Designed in light tones, International hall is one of the most stylish halls in the hotel. The French windows look onto the stunning view of the slopes, in front of hotel Rila, as well as a private bar. The hall is suitable for all types of events and is available between the months of April to December.

Features & equipment
Air Conditioning
Chairs
Covered Area
Projector Screen
Sound System
Tables
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Zahari Zograf + Yastrebets

250 m² • 130 receptions • 70 banquets
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"Zahari Zograf" and "Yastrebets" halls can be combined into one common hall, suitable for any type of event. They are located in the central part of the hotel, in close proximity to the lobby bar and reception.

Features & equipment
Air Conditioning
Chairs
Covered Area
Projector Screen
Sound System
Tables
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Rila

596 m² • 450 receptions • 600 theatres • 290 banquets
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The impressive Rila Ballroom is the biggest conference hall not only in hotel Rila but in the entire resort of Borovets. It is suitable for events with capacity from 90 to 600 delegates and for every occasion, from work seminars to fabulous gala diners. The hall offers a lot of natural light, a podium, VIP box and a private lobby with a private bar and terrace. Rila Ballroom can be divided into two separate halls - Rila 1 and Rila 2. Each hall has a modern AV system, a technical expert on duty and WiFi. The hall offers four static displays, suitable for screening presentations, company logo and LIVE videos. Direct lift to the parking lot is available from the terrace, convenient for carrying materials and additional equipment.

Features & equipment
Air Conditioning
Chairs
Covered Area
Projector Screen
Sound System
Tables
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Musala

51 m² • 35 receptions • 40 theatres • 24 banquets
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Located in the west wing of the hotel, Musala Hall is a comfortable hall, without columns or obtrusions and with plenty of natural light. It is suitable for events with maximum capacity of up to 50 people. The hall can be connected with Borovets Hall.

Features & equipment
Chairs
Projector Screen
Sound System
Tables

Borovets

104 m² • 55 receptions • 110 theatres • 40 banquets
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Borovets Hall is spacious and functional, without columns or obtrusions and with plenty of natural light. Professional displays on the sides of the hall can be used to screen presentations from the main screen. For bigger events, the hall can be connected with Musala Hall.

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Air Conditioning
Chairs
Projector Screen
Sound System
Tables
TV
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Samokov

53 m² • 25 receptions • 20 theatres • 18 banquets
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Compact, comfortable with plenty of natural daylight, hall Samokov is located on the second floor of the conference center. It is suitable for meetings and trainings with small capacity up to 20 people.

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Air Conditioning
Chairs
Projector Screen
Sound System
Tables
TV
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Accommodation

Rest in luxurious comfort

Entire Property • 1300 guest(s) • 450 bedroom(s)

Signature Rooms

1 bedroom(s) • 2 bed(s) • 1 bath(s)
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Оur Signature Rooms are located in the most recently renovated East Wing of the hotel and guests enjoy a contemporary Soho style with alpine décor elements.

Room Amenities
Air Conditioning
Balcony - Private
Fridge
Hair Dryer
Heating
Kettle
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Superior Rooms

1 bedroom(s) • 1 bed(s) • 1 bath(s)
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The Superior Rooms offer the choice of double (queen-size) bed or two twin beds, a plush sitting area with sofa, HDTV, mini refrigerator, coffee and tea station, and a spacious bathroom with shower and hair dryer.

Maximum occupancy is two adults and one child aged up to 11 years old.

Interconnecting SUPERIOR double rooms are also available.

Room Amenities
Air Conditioning
Balcony - Private
Coffee Maker/Machine
Fridge
Hair Dryer
Heating
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Food & dining

Indulge in culinary delights

Champions Lobby Bar & Diner

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Join us for a bite at CHAMPIONS for the ultimate in comfort food and casual dining, where the place is always buzzing and the drinks don’t stop flowing. Undoubtedly the best venue for any time of the day, where you may watch a variety of sports events on big screen TVs, while relaxing by the fireplace and enjoying the mountain magic outside.

Type
Restaurant Onsite

Restaurant Samokovi

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The 100-seat a-la-carte restaurant in the Rila - restaurant "Samokovi", offers irresistible culinary experience for the guests of Borovets Resort. With its creative chef's menu and elegant atmosphere restaurant "Samokovi" is the perfect place for everyone who loves gourmet cuisine and good wine.

Type
Restaurant Onsite

Seasons Restaurant

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This is the largest dining venue in the hotel, serving a selection of regional and international delicacies, in a buffet-style setting, offered on a daily basis.

Our guests enjoy the interior design here - a combination of bright colors and clean lines, opening towards a panoramic view of the mountain.

With a capacity of 380 guests (in the summer 20 guests at the terrace), it is also suitable for hosting festive dinners, corporate events and weddings, among other corporate and private occasions.This is the largest dining venue in the hotel, serving a selection of regional and international delicacies, in a buffet-style setting, offered on a daily basis.

Our guests enjoy the interior design here - a combination of bright colors and clean lines, opening towards a panoramic view of the mountain.

With a capacity of 380 guests (in the summer 20 guests at the terrace), it is also suitable for hosting festive dinners, corporate events and weddings, among other corporate and private occasions.

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Restaurant Onsite
Activities

Craft and cherish unforgettable experiences

Fun things to do nearby

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Rila Hotel Borovets is located in the heart of the first mountain resort in the Balkans - Borovets, 70 km from Sofia. Set at the end of the ski slopes and only 200 metres from the Gondola lift, Hotel Rila features a spa area and various restaurants and entertainment clubs. Several quad lifts are within a short walking distance, such as Martinovi Baraki quad chair lift, 50 metres away, and Sitnyakovo Express quad chair lift, 100 metres away.

Private parking and free WiFi are provided. A conference centre offers various opportunities for organizing business and personal events. Also, you can benefit from free access to the spa centre, featuring a 25-metre swimming pool, 2 hot tubs, a gym, thermal and relax zones.

The hotel offers opportunities for recreation through sports, outdoor and indoor entertainment. There are rental equipment and personal equipment storage depot. In the winter you can buy your lift pass and book your ski and snowboard lesson directly at the hotel. Ski kindergarten for children and kids' club are featured.

In the summer Rila Hotel Borovets offers mountain guides and selected hiking trails, cycling in the mountains, horseback riding, fishing, picnicking and more activities in nature.

Nearby activities
Restaurants
Shopping
Biking
Fitness
Horse Back Riding
Running/Jogging
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Location & how to get here

Hotel Rila is located in the heart of the first mountain resort in the Balkans - Borovets, only 70km from the capital Sofia. At the foot of the ski slopes - 200m from the Gondola lift, 50m from the Martinovi Baraki lift and 100m from the Sitnyakovo Express lift, Rila is the ideal ski-in / ski-out hotel for mountain lovers in every season.

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