Every big city has its main pedestrian and shopping street, and Sofia's is clearly the wide and over 1 km long Vitosha Boulevard.

The street then continues on past the National Palace of Culture to the south, but the main pedestrianised part only goes from the NDK to the Church of St Nedelya.

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Vitosha Boulevard is home to many high-end fashion shops and also lots of expensive restaurants, as well as cheap kebab and pizza places.

Many restaurants and bars stay open 24/7, making Vitosha Boulevard the main nightlife spot in Sofia.

The entire 1 km long stretch from the Serdika area to the Palace of Culture is exclusively pedestrianised.

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Vitosha Boulevard and the surrounding area is the ideal place to stay if you want to be in the centre of the action and make the most of Sofia's nightlife.

The area is also easily accessible by metro and trams.

Among the hotels right on this street, we would recommend Les Fleurs Boutique Hotel ****.

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