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Meeting / Conference Information
The conference space is divided into four halls, but folding doors mean that the space can be used in a variety of ways. Used to full capacity, the conference hall can seat 350 people. Four smaller conference halls with capacity 15-40 seats are suitable for business talks, interviews and meetings. Each hall is completely sound proofed with air condition, daylight, scoring. The Center provides full conference equipment. Separate reception wardrobe, kitchen and toilet premises, and telephones on key locations. The Business Center fully equipped with computers, printers, e-mail, Internet access, as well as secretarial services.

Recreation Information
Be even more pretty, happy and healthy. Spend part of your time in our contemporary Sports Center with fitness room, indoor swimming pool, furnished with computerized chlorinator and ozonizer, sauna, solarium, partial and complete massage, tangentor, table tennis and darts. Sports complex*s staff waits their clients from 07.00 am to 09.00 pm every day except Monday. After hard training you could relax in the coquet cafe next to the swimming pool offering a variety of refreshments and toning up drinks. You can obtain good body complexion in our solarium and to turn out the daily stress in our sauna room.

Restaurant / Dining Information
The CONGRESS RESTAURANT has a capacity of 180 seats, and is ideal for the organization of a buffet breakfast, coffee break, lunch, dinner, cocktail and even wedding. The restaurant possesses a pleasant and comfortable atmosphere, excellent service nad a wide variety of cuisine. The LOBBY BAR has 50 seats available in the reception area of the hotel. It's open every day from 7am to 11pm, allowing you to enjoy its pleasant atmosphere and excellent service. Right next to the Lobby bar you can find the cafe-restaurant *MARBELLA*, decorated in traditional Spanish style, wich offers cakes and desserts in addition to the European cuisine, to delight your culinary tastes, all of which are produced in the Hotel*s own bakery. *Marbella* can comfortably seat up to 80 people, and is ideal for the organization of birthdays, light cocktails, lunches, dinners and many other occasions. The cafe-restaurant is open 24 hours. In addition, the bar-restaurant *LEDENIKA* has a capacity of 40 seats, and works non-stop to pleaseour guests and offers room service 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Enjoy yourself in our NIGHT BAR, decorated in an ancient Greek style, and see the most magnificent view of nighttime Sofia, from one of the highest points of the hotel. It*s open every night from 10pn to 4am. For a more relaxed atmosphere, come to our PIANO BAR, and enjoy yourself with a drink while listening to live music. Once again, the nighttime city view offered is the best in Sofia.

• Airline Desk
• Bar/Lounge
• Barber Shop
• Barber/Beauty Shop
• Porters
• Breakfast Buffet
• Business Center
• Currency Exchange
• 24 Hour Front Desk
• Handicapped Rooms/Facilities
• Elevators
• Laundry Service
• Multilingual
• Night Club
• News Stand
• Pets Allowed
• Heated Pool
• Indoor Pool
• Bus Parking
• Outdoor Parking
• Restaurant
• Safe Deposit Box
• Sauna
• 24 Hour Security
• Solarium
• Tour Desk

• 220 AC
• Air Conditioned
• Bath Tub
• City View
• Hairdryers Available
• International Direct Dial
• Internet Access
• Mini Bar
• Radio
• 24 Hour Room Service
• Shower
• Single Bed
• Smoke Detectors
• Telephone
• TV
• Television with Cable
• TV Remote Control
• Satellite TV
• Wake-up Service
• WC

Rodina
8 Totleben blvd.
Sofia

• Area Attractions : ALEXANDER NEVSKY CATHEDRAL - The St. Alexander Nevsky cathedral is situated in the center of Sofia. It is located on the square which bears its name. The impressive building covers the area of 2600 square meters and its unique architecture determines the cathedral as one of the landmarks in Sofia which you must visit at all cost. The temple is a huge five-nave cross-domed basilica the architecture of which combines Bulgarian, Byzantine and Russian elements. Its building has begun in 1904 and ended in 1912. The temple was built in honour of the Bulgarian Liberty from Ottoman yoke in 1877-1878. The gilt domes of the cathedral are exceptionally beautiful. The belfry with the cross which is 53. 5 meters high and its 12 bells are very interesting. This is the biggest memorial cathedral on the Balkan Peninsula....................................3 km RILA MONASTERY - The Rilski monastery St. Ivan Rilski is one of the most impressive monuments of the Bulgarian architecture and art. It is the oldest inhabited cloister in our country. It has also been the biggest literary center in Bulgaria since the Ottoman yoke. The monastery was founded in the 10th century by the Bulgarian hermit Ivan Rilski who later was canonized as a saint. The monastery was erected on its present place in the 14th century as at the beginning only one defence tower was built. The succeeding most important part of the building of the monastery was the period 1816-1870 when with funds collected from the whole nation and with the hard work of many master-builders, wood-cutters, icon-painters, sculptors and artists, the biggest Bulgarian monastery, which is preserved in this appearance even today, was built. It is announced as an international monument by UNESCO. The monastery is located in Rila Mountain, 129 kilometers south-western from Sofia, and 4 kilometers from the town of Rila.......................................110 km THE BOYANA CHURCH - Several cultural and natural monuments which are protected by UNESCO are unique for Bulgaria. Such a cultural landmark is the Boyana church. In 1979 it was proclaimed as a monument of UNESCO. It is situated 8 kilometers from the Bulgarian capital. The frescoes which can be seen inside it are with marked Renaissance motifs and techniques. That*s why it is a monument of the Bulgarian mediaeval architecture and church painting. The building is made up of three parts. The first , which is the oldest, was built in the 11th century. The other two were erected accordingly in the 13th and the 14-15th century. The mural paintings portray 240 figures in 89 scenes. They date back the year of 1259. The unknown creator of the wall paintings is supposes to be an alumnus of the Tarnovo art school. The frescoes introduce new for the mediaeval ages aesthetics. They are characteristic with their originality and artistic power of an exceptional realism......................................8 km *ST. SOFIA* CHURCH - It is supposed that the church of St. Sofia is one of the oldest Eastern Orthodox churches in our country. It is situated near the St. Alexander Nevski memorial cathedral . The basilica dates back to the 5th c. B. C. and is from the emperor Justinian*s reign. In the 14th century it gave the name of today*s Sofia. There were old Christian tombs with interesting mural paintings and mosaics under the church and round it................3 km SOFIA ZOO - If you like animals Sofia is the place where you can visit the biggest zoo on the Balkan Peninsula . It was built in 1888. The central entrance is towards Simeonovo shose it is the place where you will find one of the cheapest attractions in the country. The animal fund of the zoo divides into four groups: predators, monkeys and half-monkeys, herbivorous and birds. You will also find a terrarium and an aquarium. Over the years the number of the animals gradually grows and several years ago the zoo has undergone thorough repair. Today it is the favorite place for children and adults who want to enjoy the variety of animals from all over the world. The zoo has a special program for adoption so you can see if you are careful enough to breed some exotic animals.....................................6 km NATIONAL ART GALLERY - Many are the buildings in Sofia which impress with their architecture and grandeur. One of them is the King*s palace which was built in 1873 and nowadays houses the National Art Gallery and the Ethnographic museum. During the Alexander Battenberg*s reign the building was entirely renovated in secesion style with neo- Rococo and Baroque elements..................................3,5 km NATIONAL THAETRE *IVAN VAZOV* - The Ivan Vazov National theatre is another landmark in our capital. The building dates back to 1907........................................3 km PRESIDENCY...................................5 km RUSSIAN CHURCH *ST. NIKOLAY*...............4,5 km NATIONAL MUSEUM OF HISTORY..................5 km

Areas served : Hotel *Rodina* is the tallest foour-star hotel in Sofia, located on the *Russki Pametnik* (Russian Monument) square. It is in close proximity to the National Palace of Culture, the administrative and business centre of the city. In addition, Sofia*s inte

FROM AIRPORT By car - Follow the main exit road from the airport for about 2 km. until you reach *Tsarigradsko shosse* boulevard and than keep keep driving to the centre - about 6-7 km, until you reach *Orlov most* /Eagle*s bridge/. Then go streight and take the next turning to the left /the junkture of the Sofia University/. Drive along Vasil Levski boulevard and Patriarh Evtimii boulevard until you reach the crossing with Vitosha boulevard, which is next to the National Palace of Culture. After you leave the traffic lights behind, go streight and you will get to the junkture of *5-th corners*. Then go streight again and after 300m you will see the circular motion of Ruski pametnik /Russian monument/. Rodina hotel is situated very near to the left side. By bus - From the airport you should take bus Nr. 84 and get down on its last station - The Sofia University. Then you should catch a trolley bus number 1 or 7 and get off it on its 6-th stop. You will see *Rodina* hotel 30m away from the stop. By taxi - 20 minutes, approximately 10.00 EUR to 15.00 EUR

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