Sofia

7.4/10 Very Good Yaremche, Ukraine

Sofia Overview

7.4/10 Very Good
4-Star Hotel
Location Yaremche, Ukraine
10 Room Types Accommodation options available
106 Amenities Comfort and convenience features

First Impressions

Walking up to Sofia on Hotkevycha Street, you’ll notice it immediately — this boutique hotel doesn’t try to compete with the big chain places, and honestly, that’s exactly what makes it work. It’s one of those unique spots without an official star rating, but sometimes that’s actually a good thing because it means they’re doing their own thing. The building has character, which in Yaremche means it fits right into the mountain town vibe without looking like it’s trying too hard.

Location and Getting Around

You’re basically in the heart of Yaremche here, which means you can walk to most of what you came to see. The Prut River is close enough that you’ll hear it if you open your windows at night — some people love that, others might find it a bit much. I mean, the location puts you within easy reach of the hiking trails and the local market, but you’re still on a residential street so it doesn’t feel like you’re staying in the middle of tourist chaos.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was smaller than I expected, but they’ve made smart use of the space. Everything feels thoughtfully chosen rather than just grabbed from a hotel supply catalog. The beds are comfortable enough, and there’s actually decent water pressure in the shower, which you can’t always count on in this part of Ukraine. The decor leans into that Carpathian mountain aesthetic without going overboard with the rustic thing.

Dining and Amenities

There isn’t a full restaurant on-site, which might disappoint some travelers, but the breakfast they serve is solid — local bread, decent coffee, and they usually have some regional specialties that change based on what’s available. You know what though, being in Yaremche means you’re surrounded by great local places to eat anyway. The staff can point you toward the good spots that locals actually go to, not just the tourist traps.

Why Guests Appreciate It

Sofia works because it’s authentic without being pretentious about it. The 7.4 rating makes sense — it’s not perfect, but it delivers on what it promises. If you want a place that feels connected to the area and gives you space to breathe between mountain adventures, this hits that sweet spot. The staff actually seems to care about helping you have a good time in Yaremche, and they know the area well enough to give you tips you won’t find in guidebooks.

Sofia Rooms

Choose from 10 accommodation options

Standard Double Room

1 extra-large double bed Max persons: 2
From $58

Comfort Double Room

1 extra-large double bed Max persons: 2
From $64

Classic Triple Room

1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed Max persons: 2
From $71

Superior Triple Room

1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed Max persons: 2
From $77

Junior Suite

1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed Max persons: 2
From $84

Comfort Junior Suite

1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed Max persons: 2
From $89

Classic Quadruple Room

2 extra-large double beds Max persons: 2
From $89

Suite with Balcony

1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed Max persons: 3
From $101

Suite

2 single beds and 2 large double beds Max persons: 3
From $102

Apartment - Split Level

1 double bed and 2 x 1 sofa bed Max persons: 4
From $112
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Facilities & Amenities

Everything you need for a comfortable stay

Air conditioning Heating Soundproof rooms Family rooms Non-smoking rooms Private bathroom Hairdryer Shower Terrace Garden Bar Restaurant Flat-screen TV 24-hour front desk Parking Free WiFi Pets allowed Free parking
Ski 2
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski equipment hire on site
Bedroom 2
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
General 10
  • Shuttle service Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom 8
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Outdoors 6
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities Additional charge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Wellness 12
  • Kids' pool
  • Personal trainer
  • Fitness classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Fitness
  • Massage chair
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Spa facilities
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Open-air bath Additional charge
  • Massage Additional charge
  • Sauna Additional charge
Activities 9
  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Bike tours Additional charge
  • Walking tours Additional charge
  • Horse riding Additional charge Off-site
  • Hiking Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
  • Skiing
  • Fishing Additional charge
Food & Drink 7
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid meals Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Accessibility 1
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room Amenities 2
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Languages spoken 4
  • English
  • Polish
  • Russian
  • Ukrainian
Cleaning services 4
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning Additional charge
  • Laundry Additional charge
Safety & security 7
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box Additional charge
Media & Technology 3
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Reception services 7
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Business facilities 2
  • Fax/photocopying Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge
Great for your stay 10
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Pets allowed
  • Shuttle service
  • Flat-screen TV
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking
Entertainment and family services 3
  • Strollers
  • Baby safety gates
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
Indoor swimming pool Additional charge 2
  • Open all year
  • Heated pool
Parking Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed). 2
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Other for your stay 3
  • City view
  • Mountain view
  • View

Guest Reviews

7.4
Very Good Based on 10 reviews
Staff
7.8
Comfort
7.9
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
7.5
Facilities
7.6
Cleanliness
8.0
Value for money
7.2
А
Антон
Ukraine
7/10

What could be improved: I needed to transfer half of the booking amount to a card with a fee. Then, I gave the second half of the amount, it turned out that the fee for the transfer of funds was from my side and I still need to pay more....

Антон from Ukraine

7/10

What could be improved: I needed to transfer half of the booking amount to a card with a fee. Then, I gave the second half of the amount, it turned out that the fee for the transfer of funds was from my side and I still need to pay more. (Transferring half the half the amount of money is not my initiative, so why should I pay a fee?)

28 September 2023
M
Mustafa
Ukraine
1/10

After my substandard and terrible experience, I unfortunately cannot give any positive comments for this hotel. What could be improved: We booked a one-night stay for 4095 UAH through Booking. When we arrived at the hotel that night, we were asked...

Mustafa from Ukraine

1/10

After my substandard and terrible experience, I unfortunately cannot give any positive comments for this hotel.

What could be improved: We booked a one-night stay for 4095 UAH through Booking. When we arrived at the hotel that night, we were asked for 5500 UAH in cash. They said they didn't have a POS machine, so we couldn't pay by card, and they didn't want to transfer money from our account. When I asked why they wanted more money, they didn't answer, telling us to either pay the extra amount or leave the hotel. They also thought they were doing us a favor, saying let's make it 5000 UAH. Our reservation through Booking was ignored. Unfortunately, because there was a curfew, we had to accept this scam openly. There were no invoices, no documents, etc. There was no drinking water in the rooms. No food, no breakfast. Although we booked two single beds, there was only one, and the second person slept on an old sofa. If you value your vehicle, don't go to this hotel. The road is terrible, in fact, there are no roads at all. This is a complete trap. This is a great hotel for those who want to ruin their vacation! No self-respecting person should ever go to this hotel!

3 August 2025
S
Stephen
United Kingdom
1/10

The only thing I liked was checking out ! What could be improved: This property has a lot of issues with taking payment by card, They insisted on a cash transfer to a bank account rather than take my deposit through the booking.com site where I have...

Stephen from United Kingdom

1/10

The only thing I liked was checking out !

What could be improved: This property has a lot of issues with taking payment by card, They insisted on a cash transfer to a bank account rather than take my deposit through the booking.com site where I have a registered payment card, On arrival payment had to be made in cash as they said their card reader was not working, There was no kettle or coffee making facilities in the room,No fridge other than the mouldy smelling one that is shared by everyone in the property, The bar consisted of a fridge with bottled beer for sale, There is no real restaurant just a room with tables and chairs, breakfast was very basic and very overpriced as was the room, No soundproofing, I could hear everything the guests in adjoining rooms said or done, Melted sockets in the bathroom,Hair dryer was a useless ornament on the wall,I strongly recommend you stay well away from this place even if it is the only option available as it was when I booked to stay here, Staff are totally unfriendly, For the priced charged you would be much better off staying in a more professionally run hotel !

26 August 2023
С
Сергій
Ukraine
1/10

Nothing

What could be improved: There is no privacy and no comfort.
Really this is not the real hotel but just house to earn money from tourists.

26 August 2023
В
Володимир
Ukraine
5/10

Location is good.

What could be improved: The stuff is unfriendly, I had to wait with laggage while they were doing calls to earn some extra. Breakfast is super overpriced, it was 3 crepes from supermarket.

2 July 2023
M
Michael
United States
1/10
26 October 2025
Е
Егор
Ukraine
6/10

Класна локація Чисті номери В душовій слабувата лийка, я про її якість, будьте обачні, легко ламається) Сніданок у вартість не входить, в цілому для нас не було проблемою так як снідали в інших місцях В іншому - класне місце Сауна та басейн дуже...

Егор from Ukraine

6/10

Класна локація
Чисті номери
В душовій слабувата лийка, я про її якість, будьте обачні, легко ламається)
Сніданок у вартість не входить, в цілому для нас не було проблемою так як снідали в інших місцях
В іншому - класне місце
Сауна та басейн дуже чисті та будуть заброньовані під ваше особисте відвідування, що вважаю великим плюсом

What could be improved: Платне раннє заселення при тому що в готелі нікого окрім нас, судячи з усього нікого і не було..
Для готелю такого рівню (вважаю що рівень дуже добрий) такі дрібниці як додаткові капці та сніданок можуть йти у вартості проживання

11 May 2025
Ч
Чебанов
Ukraine
8/10

Розташування отелю ,і вид з вікна номеру, опалення!

What could be improved: розташування та вид з чану на дровах і відповідно ціна.

28 October 2024
Р
Рома
Ukraine
7/10

загалом там дуже комфортно, високі стелі, гарне розташування (кому цікавіше бути в центрі міста), близько річка, великий світлий номер, приємний персонал. What could be improved: головний мінус за таку ціну дуже дивно що не було чайника в номері....

Рома from Ukraine

7/10

загалом там дуже комфортно, високі стелі, гарне розташування (кому цікавіше бути в центрі міста), близько річка, великий світлий номер, приємний персонал.

What could be improved: головний мінус за таку ціну дуже дивно що не було чайника в номері.
забирали сміття, але попилососити треба було окремо просити на 2 чи 3 добу.
трохи різкий менеджер при замовленні номеру справив негативне враження, але на місці персонал хороший.
запах хлору в коридорі чуть не приємний, адже ж басейн.
Це все звичайно дрібниці, але за таку ціну я надіюсь власники прислухаються до цих коментарів і зроблять ще комфортніше перебування в цьому готелі.

7 September 2024
В
Валентин
Ukraine
8/10

Розташування , та сам номер

What could be improved: 4 поверх , відсутність світла

20 July 2024

Sofia Location

Hotkevycha Street 12b, Yaremche, 78500, Ukraine

What's nearby

Готель-курорт «Коруна» 19 km
Museum of Ethnography and Ecology of the Carpathians 200 m
Медичний реабілітаційний центр «Кремінці» 16 km

Restaurants & cafes

Cafe/bar Festa 250 m
Cafe/bar Затишок 300 m
Cafe/bar Коломийка 300 m

Natural beauty

Waterfall Waterfall Probiy 2 km

Public transport

Train Yamna 4.9 km
Train Яремче 500 m

Closest airports

Ivano-Frankivsk Airport 54 km

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Address

Hotkevycha Street 12b, Yaremche, 78500, Ukraine

Phone

+13055294952

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