Location
This eco hotel is situated in the centre of Arbanassi. The village of Arbanassi lies in close proximity to the medieval capital of Veliko Turnovo. The village features a number of houses with over 300 years of history, that have been preserved in their authentic style and that offer unique architecture, woodcarving and art plaster ornaments. The village is also home to 5 churches and 2 monasteries, which in turn preserve icons from the 16th and 17th centuries. The nearest links to the public transport network are just 300 metres from the accommodation, whilst the nearest shops are 6 km away. Attractions such as the Tsarevets Hill Archaeological Reserve (6 km), the Samovodska Charshiya ethnographic complex (6 km), Forty Holy Martyrs Church (6 km) and Dryanovo Monastery (17 km) are all nearby. Sofia and Varna airports are both approximately 250 km from the accommodation.
Facilities
Guests have a choice of 7 apartments, 5 studios, 2 single rooms and 33 double rooms located in a 2-storey main building and 3 auxiliary buildings. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. A fireplace creates a cosy atmosphere. There are a number of shops as well. The grounds of the hotel feature a playground and a lovely garden. Additional amenities include a newspaper stand and a TV room. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include room service, a laundry service and a coin-operated laundry.
Rooms
Air conditioning, central heating and a fan ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. A balcony is included as standard in some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed. A minibar and a desk are also available. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Bathrooms with wheelchair access can also be booked.
Sports/Entertainment
Whether more active or in need of rest and relaxation, guests can unwind at the pool complex, which includes a children's area and a total of 2 swimming pools. Sun loungers and parasols are available on the terrace, where guests can enjoy a quick break or relax for hours. A hot tub can soothe sore muscles (for a fee). For those who wish to stay active while on holiday, the hotel offers horse riding. A range of wellness facilities, such as a spa and a beauty salon, are offered at the hotel. For a fee, guests can also take advantage of a sauna, a steam bath, massage treatments and a solarium.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room, a breakfast room, a café and a bar. Guests can indulge their palates at the non-smoking restaurant, which features air conditioning and a separate area for smokers. Bed and breakfast can be booked. At breakfast, guests serve themselves at the generous buffet. Various dishes can be ordered à la carte for lunch and dinner.
Payment
The following credit cards are accepted: VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard.