Travel with a car rental in Borovets
General information about Borovets
Borovets is the oldest winter resort in Bulgaria, located in Rila mountain and 10 km from Samokov, 73 km from Sofia and 125 km from Plovdiv. Great ski resort with hotels, restaurants, bars and a network of ski runs and lifts. Interesting fact about the resort is that it has twice hosted World Cup Alpine Skiing rounds(1981 and 1984) and the Biathlon track is one of the best in the world.
Tourist sightseeing and attractions around Borovets
- Rila monastery – UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Seven Rila Lakes
- Musala (2925 m) – the highest peak in the Balkans
- Malyovitsa
- Iskar Reservoir
- Samokov
- Ovcharenski Waterfall
Borovets Ski Slopes
Ski Run | Difficulty | Length (m) |
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Sitnyakovo ski track | Green | 6000 |
Sitnyakovo 1a | Blue | 5800 |
Martinovi Baraki 5 | Green | 5000 |
Sitnyakovo 1b | Red | 4000 |
Sitnyakovo 2 | Red | 4000 |
Yastrebets 1 | Black | 2300 |
Yastrebets 2 | Red | 3000 |
Yastrebets 3 | Red | 2350 |
Markujik 2A | Red | 1300 |
Martinovi Baraki 3 | Red | 1260 |
Markujik 3 | Red | 1240 |
Martinovi Baraki 4 | Black | 1240 |
Martinovi Baraki 1 | Black | 1160 |
Martinovi Baraki 2 | Red | 1160 |
Sitnyakovo 3 | Red | 1000 |
Lavinata | Black | 830 |
Yastrebets | Black | 800 |
Markujik | Green | 600 |
Borovets | Cross Country | 0 |
Seven Rila Lakes
Very popular and the most visited lakes in Bulgaria:
- The Tear – 2,535 m
- The Eye – 2,440 m
- The Kidney – 2,282 m
- The Twin – 2,243 m
- The Trefoil – 2,216 m
- The Fish Lake – 2,184 m
- The Lower Lake – 2,095 m
Hotels in Borovets
The best hotels in Borovets
- Euphoria Club Hotel & Spa
- Radina’s Way Hotel
- Hotel Lion
- Club Hotel Yanakiev
- Alpin Hotel
Car hire in Borovets
If you plan to visit Borovets and have not yet booked your car, you can do so by using our reservations form. If you are traveling from Sofia, you can rent your car from our office (140 Mimi Balkanska str.)