Location. The Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena is a modern, ski-in/out chalet-style hotel situated at the foot of the Pirin Moutnains, next door to the Gondola Ski Station and two kilometres from Bansko resort centre. Sofia International Airport is 160 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of around 150 minutes.

Hotel Features. The Kempinski Hotel houses the Zalez Spa and Wellness Centre, which includes heated indoor and outdoor pools, a spa tub, fitness suite, steam room and sauna. The centre also offers a choice of Ayurvedic therapies and holistic beauty treatments, including Caribbean fruit peels and shiatsu massage.

The Kempinski Hotel houses seven restaurants and bars, including the Come Prima fine-dining restaurant, which serves Mediterranean dishes and regional specialties, and the Gallery Restaurant, which offers a variety of Bulgarian and international dishes. A complimentary breakfast is served each morning at the Gallery Restaurant. After dinner guests can retire to the Bella Vista Lounge and Terrace.

A separate splash pool and a kids' club offering are provided for younger guests, and babysitting services are also available (fees may apply). Bansko resort caters for all levels of skier, with a ski kindergarten with three baby drags, a baby track, and a winter and summer rotunda-type kinder carousel. Off- piste skiing is available for advanced skiers. Bansko is located at an altitude of 936 metres and features 65 kilometres of slopes.

Guestrooms. The Kempinski Hotel features 159 guestrooms and suites, all of which are furnished in an Alpine style and extend to private balconies. Amenities include cable television, telephones, complimentary wireless Internet access and minibars.

Expert Tip. Bansko has a unique 16-kilometre uninterrupted ski run, starting 2,600 metres above sea level at Todorka Peak, and continuing all the way to base station at the Gondola lift. The last seven kilometres of the slope are illuminated, and the entire facility is equipped with artificial snow machines to enable skiing during warmer weather.

Early check-in and late check-out are available upon request for a surcharge.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property upon service, check-in, or check-out.

Pet fee: 20 EURO/night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property’s location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0. 1 mile and kilometre.

Bansko Ski Resort 6 km / 3.7 mi
Dobrinishte Ski Resort 7.8 km / 4.8 mi

The preferred airport for Kempinski Hotel Grand Arena is Sofia (SOF) 97.5 km / 60.6 mi.