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.
Vitosha Blvd
During your visit to Sofia, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Vitosha Blvd. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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.
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: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour
Sofia: City Monuments Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
Top hotels in Iskar
Grand Hotel Sofia
The room is OK. But the staff at the reception is kind of cold.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026
ART HOTEL 158
Main attractions are within walking distance and it’s so convenient when you don’t have a car.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Sofia Balkan Palace
Ideally-located at the centre of Sofia. The hotel is nice with good facilities, although just check you are not in a room next to the lifts as that can be a bit noisy.
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Grand Hotel Millennium Sofia
The location in Sofia of this hotel is excellent, . You can easily walk in the area. The rooms are very nice and you can hardly hear any street noise. which makes the stay very comfortable. An excellent option to stay in Bulgary.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Best Western Terminus Hotel
An easy walk from Central Station… just two stops from downtown.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Maison Sofia - MGallery
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.
kv. Gorublyane
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in kv. Gorublyane and surrounding area, you can visit Inter Expo and Congress Center and Sofia Ring Mall.
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 Winter Palace of Sports and Hristo Botev Sport Hall.
Oborishte
Oborishte is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Serdika Center and Doctors’ Garden.
Lozenets
Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by Expo 2000 Congress Centre or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area.
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