Iskar
Sofia
Popular places to visit
Alexander Nevski Cathedral
Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons.
National Palace of Culture
This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers.
Sofia Central Mineral Baths
You can find out about the history of Sofia with a trip to Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Bulgarian Parliament
Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center.
Ivan Vazov National Theatre
Sofia’s largest theater combines a fascinating array of art and architecture with a busy schedule of performances by some of Bulgaria’s finest actors.
Vitoshka Boulevard
Stroll along the spacious main shopping street of Sofia and enjoy the mix of heritage façades, renowned retailers, leafy trees and lively cafés.
Things to do
Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses
Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars
From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress
Sofia: City Monuments Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Iskar
Montecito Hotel
Excellent place
Reviewed on 7 Jul 2025
Sofia Balkan Palace
5 star everything!
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
My stay at Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia was exceptional from start to finish. The room was spotless, beautifully designed, and extremely comfortable, with great attention to detail. The staff were consistently courteous, professional, and genuinely welcoming, making the whole experience feel seamless ...
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Central Hotel Sofia
Super
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Grand Hotel Sofia
Exceptionally classical decor with caring and professional support staffs, The hotel is supremely situated for a first time visitor to explore the highlights of magnificent Sofia.
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
InterContinental Sofia by IHG
Fantastic service, very good food , nice clean hotel .
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Iskar
Mladost
If you're spending time in Mladost, check out sights like Inter Expo and Congress Center or Winter Palace of Sports and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Mladost 1 or Business Park Station.
Slatina
While there might not be top attractions in Slatina, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arena Armeec and Festivalna Hall.
Studentski Grad
Studentski Grad is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Hristo Botev Sport Hall and Winter Palace of Sports.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and National Museum of Military History.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Sofia Zoo or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.
Sredets District
If you're spending some time in Sredets District, Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Central Military Club are top sights worth seeing.
Iskar
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