Hotels in Plovdiv

Plovdiv is Bulgaria’s second-largest city and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in Europe, offering a unique blend of ancient history and vibrant modern culture. Its rich heritage is visible in the well-preserved Roman theatre, historic Old Town with colorful 19th-century houses, and cobblestone streets. The city’s charm lies in its harmonious mix of cultures, from Thracian and Roman to Ottoman and Bulgarian Revival influences. Plovdiv’s lively arts scene, numerous festivals, and bustling cafes create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors. It is a top destination for travelers interested in history, architecture, and cultural experiences. The city was a European Capital of Culture in 2019, which boosted its international profile. Visitors can enjoy walking through the pedestrian-friendly city center, exploring museums, galleries, and traditional markets. Plovdiv also serves as a gateway to the scenic Rhodope Mountains and nearby wine regions, making it ideal for combining cultural sightseeing with outdoor adventures.