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About the Hotel

23 B Ruse Street, Varna, Bulgaria, 9000

Close to the beach

Guest rating

5.0

/10

Loved by guests

Personal service
Parking facilities
Kind owners
Excellent location
Cute staff

"A parking space right in the city center is a rarity, but here it was."

Lyudmila from Serbia

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"Welcoming staff and good location very central ?"

Aptrahimowa from Bulgaria

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"Owner was very helpful, quick response."

Daniel from United Kingdom

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Location

Cathedral Guesthouse is strategically positioned near Varna's iconic Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, providing guests with easy access to cultural landmarks and scenic parks. The guesthouse is a short stroll from Varna's vibrant city life, placing dining and shopping options within walking distance. The Black Sea coast is only minutes away, offering sun and surf at popular beaches.

Rooms

The guesthouse offers well-appointed rooms that combine comfort with local charm, ensuring a restful stay. Each accommodation features amenities such as air conditioning and private bathrooms, designed for traveler convenience. Selected rooms provide balconies with views of the surrounding area, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and sights.

Dining

In the morning, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast that includes fresh local products, providing a hearty start to the day. The guesthouse also has an on-site café, where visitors can relax with coffee and pastries throughout the day. Various dining options are also located nearby, showcasing local Bulgarian cuisine.

Entertainment

Guests can explore the nearby Varna Archaeological Museum, home to some of the world's oldest gold artifacts. The hotel also offers easy access to cultural events, live concerts, and local festivals, enhancing the experience of staying at the guesthouse. Various beaches host water sports and activities for those looking to engage in outdoor adventures.

Wellness

The Cathedral Guesthouse emphasizes relaxation with its outdoor garden space, providing a serene place for guests to unwind. Shared amenities include a cozy lounge area where guests can socialize or enjoy quiet moments. Local spas and wellness centers are easily accessible for those seeking additional relaxation services.

Highlights

Location: Near Cathedral of the Assumption

Rooms: Well-appointed rooms with air conditioning

Dining: Complimentary breakfast with local products

Entertainment: Explore nearby Varna Archaeological Museum

“While some aspects require attention, the owners are responsive and helpful. Its central location suits those without a car, placing guests near amenities and transport. A rare parking space in the city center and a pleasant veranda add further appeal.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

2 Single beds

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Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle

Dining

Restaurant

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Cathedral Guesthouse, dining comes alive at Luciano, where a delightful blend of Italian and Mediterranean flavors invites guests to indulge in delicious meals throughout the day. With a warm family-friendly atmosphere and thoughtful presentations, every mealtime is an opportunity to savor authentic tastes in a charming setting.

Luciano

Italian and Mediterranean

Ambiance

A cozy, family-friendly dining space that encourages leisurely meals with loved ones, complemented by a peaceful garden view.

Key Offerings

Signature pizzas baked to perfection, homemade pasta, and a selection of Mediterranean classics, along with options for high tea and cocktail hours that add a special touch to your visit.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour.

Location

23 B Ruse Street, Varna, Bulgaria, 9000

Map view

23 B Ruse Street, Varna, Bulgaria, 9000

City landmarks

Garden

Sea Garden

1.3 mi

Landmark

Roman Thermae

3500 ft

Museum

Varna Archaeological Museum

3200 ft

Church

Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral

3200 ft

Landmark

National Maritime Museum

3500 ft

Aquarium

3500 ft

Landmark

Varna Observatory and Planetarium

3500 ft

Landmark

Pantheon

1.3 mi

Church

Cathedral of the Assumption of the Virgin

3200 ft

Landmark

Stone Forest

4600 ft

Church

Church St. Nicholas the Thaumaturge

2100 ft

Landmark

St Athanasius Orthodox Church

2700 ft

Museum

History of Varna Museum

2800 ft

Museum

Museum of Medicine History

3100 ft

Landmark

The Roman Baths of Odessos

3500 ft

Gallery

Graffit Gallery

3400 ft

Zoo

Varna city zoo

1.4 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery Boris Georgiev

4300 ft

Landmark

Kids Amusement Park Varna

1.3 mi

Museum

Retro Museum

1.4 mi

Nearby

Tower

Clock Tower of Varna

1700 ft

Bul. Knyaginya Maria Luiza 3a

Monument of Tsar Kaloyan

700 ft

Museum

Ethnographic Museum

1300 ft

L. Zamenhoff St. 21

Museum of National revival

1300 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery Le Papillon

1100 ft

22nd Street No 8

Ongal Museum

1300 ft

Church

Catholic Church of the Immaculate Conception

1700 ft

Church

Assumption of Holy Virgin Church

1900 ft

Sea Garden 41 Bul. Maria Louisa

Museum of Natural History

2000 ft

Church

Sveti Sarkis Armenian Apostolic Church

2000 ft

Restaurants

Luciano

400 ft

Str Ruse 13 Str Rouse 13

Edno Cafe

1200 ft

Saborni 31A Cathedral

Nebesna Hrana

1500 ft

D-r Piskyuliev St # 4

Kimbap

1700 ft

Dragoman 28

Vegan Atelier Food for Love

1900 ft

Shipka Str 25

Gyros Factory

1900 ft

Bulevard Knyaz Boris I 17

Alba

2000 ft

Ul. Knyaz Aleksander Batenberg 6

BMS

2800 ft

Yuli Street 27

Old Buddies Burger Bar

1900 ft

3 ul. "Odessos"

Samba-Brazilian Coffee Shops

1900 ft

Ul. Preslav 25

Explore Varna

Roman Thermae

13 minutes' walk

Ancient ruins showcasing impressive Roman baths. A glimpse into history with guided tours and informative displays.

Varna Archaeological Museum

12 minutes' walk

Home to Bulgaria's oldest gold treasure, this museum features fascinating exhibits that reflect Varna's rich heritage.

Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral

12 minutes' walk

A stunning architectural marvel with beautiful frescoes. Highlights include a serene atmosphere and impressive religious art.

National Maritime Museum

13 minutes' walk

Learn about Bulgaria's maritime history through interactive exhibits. A family-friendly experience with unique artifacts.

Golden Sands Beach

5 minutes' drive

A well-known beach for sunbathing and water sports. Perfect for relaxation, with facilities nearby for rentals.

Ethnographic Museum

5 minutes' walk

Cultural insight into Bulgarian traditions. Features seasonal exhibitions and interactive workshops for visitors.

Stone Forest

5 minutes' drive

A natural phenomenon with unique stone formations. Ideal for hiking and exploration for nature enthusiasts.

The Aquarium and the Black Sea Museum

13 minutes' walk

Informative displays about marine life. Family-friendly, with live fish shows and educational activities.

Luciano

2 minutes' walk

Cozy eatery with authentic Italian dishes. Known for their pizza and pasta, reservations are recommended for peak times.

Kimbap

6 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving Korean specialties. Vegetarian options available, along with a vibrant atmosphere and quick service.

Nebesna Hrana

6 minutes' walk

A delightful place for traditional Bulgarian cuisine, featuring a warm ambiance and local specialties. Great for families.

Edno Cafe

5 minutes' walk

A trendy spot for coffee and light bites, popular among locals. Offers vegan options and a charming outdoor seating area.

Art Gallery Le Papillon

5 minutes' walk

Showcases local artists' work in a charming setting. Features rotating exhibitions and often hosts community events.

Varna Observatory and Planetarium

13 minutes' walk

Offers engaging astronomy shows and exhibits. Family-friendly venue with interactive experiences and educational programs.

Clock Tower of Varna

6 minutes' walk

Historical landmark with stunning views of the city. A popular spot for pictures and cultural gatherings, especially at night.

Monument of Tsar Kaloyan

5 minutes' walk

A notable historical monument surrounded by lovely gardens. An ideal spot for a leisurely stroll and soaking in local culture.

Getting around town

City Centre

Varna16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Varna Airport (VAR)14 min · 5.7 mi

Burgas Airport (BOJ)179 min · 73.8 mi

Train

Central railway station Varna9 min · 2300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of BGN 6 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Russian, Bulgarian

FAQs

About Cathedral Guesthouse

What is the distance from Cathedral Guesthouse to Varna Airport?

Cathedral Guesthouse is located 7 km from Varna Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Cathedral Guesthouse?

Attractions nearby include Varna Opera House (1 km), Central railway station Varna (0.5 km), and Varna Cathedral (0.5 km).

What dining options are available at Cathedral Guesthouse?

While the hotel features an on-site family-friendly restaurant open for lunch and dinner, nearby options include SUSHI Masters (0.5 km), Mango Food and Bar (0.5 km), and Winery Darzalas (0.5 km).

What time can I check in and check out at Cathedral Guesthouse?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

What amenities do the rooms at Cathedral Guesthouse offer?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and a patio with garden views.

Is there parking available at Cathedral Guesthouse?

Free public parking is available nearby, but reservation is needed.

Does Cathedral Guesthouse offer breakfast?

A continental breakfast is available at an additional charge of 6 BGN.

What are the services available for guests at Cathedral Guesthouse?

Services include bicycle rental, a paid airport shuttle, and free Wi-Fi.

What are the options for relaxing activities at Cathedral Guesthouse?

Guests can enjoy relaxing in the garden or participate in hiking and bicycle rental.