Aneli Hotel in Bansko 

The small town of Bansko is situated 925 metres above sea level, at the north-eastern foot of the Pirin mountain. A popular mountain ski resort, the town still manages to retain its architectural and historical value.As well as the obvious skiing opportunities, there are other nearby attractions that are worth a visit:Velyanov House (700 metres) - built in the early 19th century for Velyan Ognev (master builder and painter), the house contains many original woodcarvings, murals and is a superb example of Revival Period architecture.The Church of the Holy Trinity (700 metres) - built in 1835, this church contains a number of intricate and beautiful artistic features. Its belfry now dominates the town skyline.Banya (5 km) - the nearby village is famous for its remarkable 27 thermal mineral springs.

By train / bus:From Bansko railway / bus stations (800 metres):- Exit either station and head right towards the river.- When you reach the road running parallel to it (Glanze), turn left and continue.- Turn right at the 1st bridge and cross it.- Bear left onto 'Rila', and look for the hotel on your right.By air:From Sofia Airport (95 km):The hotel offers transfers from Sofia Airport to Bansko. Charges apply.

Centrally situated near the Glazne river, this 3-star Aneli Hotel offers free transportation to the nearby ski-lift station and is 5 minutes by foot from the centre.Providing a small selection of comfortably equipped rooms, you can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in the tavern or the lobby bar. The tavern, which has a capacity of 70 seats, has a typical folklore style and serves Bulgarian traditional dishes, skilfully prepared and very delicious. Parties, banquets or other events can be arranged there. The lobby bar offers 3 different-style corners, one with a fireplace. Snacks and drinks are served in a pleasant and cosy ambience, with entertaining games offered.Work off those ski-related aches in the fitness centre and sauna. For those who would like to relax in a green scenery, the winter garden awaits you. Transfer services are available to and from Sofia Airport.