Sandanski Travel Guide

  Park at Sandanski Hotel
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  • Park at Sandanski Hotel
      Park at Sandanski Hotel
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  • City Center, Sandanski
      City Center, Sandanski
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  • In the park
      In the park
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  • Yane Sandanski's grave vicinity of Rozen Monastery
      Yane Sandanski's grave vicinity of Rozen...
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  • Mineral Bath, Sandanski
      Mineral Bath, Sandanski
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Sandanski Park

Sandanski Park, Sandanski

 rowo Says:  It starts at the Sandanski Hotel and has a lot of nice places to stay. Best you walk the main street starting at Sandanski Hotel and explore left and right the things. Also some places for children to play inside. 

Mineral swim bath Sandanski

Mineral swim bath Sandanski, Sandanski

 rowo Says:  There are some swimm baths in Sandanski. The best i think will be the mineral bath. It's open whole year - but you stay open air :=). Water is very hot temperature. Admission is 2.50 Lewa in Summertime i have seen at the cashier in front of it. 

Popina luka - falls

Popina luka - falls, Sandanski

 peter_dimov Says:  The falls are right in the villa zone. The whole area is reachable by car during the summer. 

Popina luka - villing area

Popina luka - villing area, Sandanski

 peter_dimov Says:  This is a place in Pirin mountain which has become a summer leisure area. There are many good views of the pure nature. 

Hotels  

Pirin Park Hotel

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Hotels  

Hotel Edia: Inexpensive Stay in Sandanski

Hotel Edia: Inexpensive Stay in Sandanski, Sandanski

 loliver Says:  This is an excellent hotel and the price is very reasonable. The exchange rate at the time when I went there allowed me to stay in the luxury suite for around 30 US Dollars a night! The rooms were brand new with large garden tubs, balcony and large living area. The hotel... 

Sun City: Sun City Bungalows

Sun City: Sun City Bungalows, Sandanski

 rowo Says:  It's above the park in Sandanski. You cen rent there bungalows with bath room and TV for 2 and 4 people. I paid per Person 5 EUR/night without breakfast in a double room, 4 people room was 20 EUR. There is also restaurant inside and garden restaurant. 

Restaurants  

Grill Restaurant in main Boulevard Sandanski

Grill Restaurant in main Boulevard Sandanski, Sandanski

 rowo Says:  Fresh grilles steaks and other stuff. Very good quality! Big grill plate for 2 people! 

Transportation  

Central Bus Station, Sandanski

Central Bus Station, Sandanski, Sandanski

 rowo Says:  The bus station is behind the market in Sandanski city center. The ticket office and waiting room is totaly renovated and looks very clean and modern now. You can get a lot of rides to Sofia from here (9-10 Lewa one way). Also busses to the smallest town of Bulgaria Melnik... 

Sandanski Train Station

Sandanski Train Station, Sandanski

 rowo Says:  Sandanski Train Station is located 2km west of the city center. Best to reach is to use a taxi, i havnt seen any bus or other public transport going to the train station. There are few train connections on the international route Athens-Thessaloniki-Kulata-Sofia.Train to... 

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What a Town !

What a Town !, Sandanski

 hectorjay Says:  This is a lively and fun town. The main street does not sleep. There are countless bars and restaurants which stay open late into the night. It has a nice park which has many interesting things to see, including odd communist era monuments. This place is dirt cheap ! We had... 

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 This is a place in Pirin mountain which has become a summer leisure area. There are many good views of the pure nature. 

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Q:  I am visiting Bulgaria next month. Two reasons, one to see it before it gets spoiled and two to possibly buy a holiday home. From... 

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A: Well, I'd prefer Sandanski, for several good reasons. First - Bansko is very expensive as a winter resort, so you'd have to pay a pretty penny for a house there. Second... 

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Sandanski The thermal city of Bulgaria

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 Sananski is famous for there hot thermal springs. It has a nice city center with lot of restaurants and shops. The park is also very big and starts at the Sandanski hotel. 

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Sandanski - the city in the foot of Pirin

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 Sandanski is a very quiet and green place with its big parks. Although it is next to Pirin, there is very warm and seldom freezing in the winter. With its mineral baths it is a complex tourist... 

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Town of Health and Spartakus

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 I've been only once to Sandanski- took a train in the morning from Sofia, hung out all day and then got on the night train back to. It's 173 km SW from Sofia, and 22 km from Kulata (the cross-border... 

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Memento of yet another struggle!

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Sandanski. I'd love to share with you the 0 tips I've written, the 1 photo uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Sandanski

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 Sandaski is a nice town, a good recreational and spa center. The climate is mild and perfect for people with chronic respiratory diseases. The town has an interesting archeological museum, some ruins,... 

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