Luxury hotels in Golden Sands

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Golden Sands. I hope you will like it!

• 1 HVD Boutique Hotel Oasis - Private Beach & Free Parking Golden Sands, Bulgaria

  Hotel. Set in a magnificent, landscaped garden and boasting amazing sea views, the Oasis Boutique Hotel is part of the Riviera Holiday Club, decorated in a contemporary style with sophisticated interiors. A free sun lounger and umbrella is offered either by the pool or on the beach. Natural materials and warm colours have been used during the renovation of the hotel to create an intimate and relaxing ambience. Mediterranean cuisine is served at the La Terrasse Restaurant, which has an open-air terrace with marvellous sea views. You can also sip refreshing drinks at the lobby bar or the pool bar. An infinity pool can be found at the hotel. In addition, the on-site wellness centre features a hot tub, sauna, steam bath, massage area and fitness hall. Show full description

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• 2 International Hotel Casino & Tower Suites Golden Sands, Bulgaria

  

  Hotel. International Hotel Casino & Tower Suites is located on the beach front in the centre of Golden Sands. It features a casino with live games, poker tables and slot machines, as well as the Skyfall Infinity Pool with the 21 Bar open from June to September. 2 à la carte restaurants serving fine cuisine are also available, 1 open whole year round and 1 seasonal. In addition, guests can also choose buffet-style dining with international cuisine and live cooking section, or visit the Le Café Lobby Bar. A shared transfer from Varna Airport can be arranged at a surcharge. The I-SPA wellness houses free indoor pool and fitness centre. A hot tub, sauna, infrared cabin and steam bath can be used at an additional cost, and a wide variety of body and beauty treatments are also available. Picturesque views of the sea or the park are offered from the elegant 5-star rooms and suites. Each unit comes with an individually controlled air-conditioning and cable TV including international programmes. The en-suite bathrooms are provided with a make-up mirror and a hairdryer. There is also an in-house shopping centre. For those looking for privacy and ultimate experience, the Executive Lounge, on the 17th floor, is the right place. The large garden is surrounding the International Hotel Casino & Tower Suites and covered parking with controlled access is possible at the property. We have a new kosher food restaurant named "Tahini". Show full description Guest review score 8.6, rooms from around 514 EUR.

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• 3 HVD Riviera Beach Ultra All Inclusive & Mineral Pool - Private Beach & Free Parking Golden Sands, Bulgaria

  

  Resort. Riviera Beach Hotel, Riviera Holiday Club is situated in the quiet southern part of the Riviera Holiday Club, close to the Golden Sands resort and 17 km from Varna. It offers a large outdoor pool, and a spa area with an indoor pool. The sauna can be used at a surcharge. A free parasol and sunbeds at the pool or the beach is provided. The elegantly designed rooms offer air conditioning, a minibar, a safe, and a balcony with sea views. Free WiFi access is available in all rooms. Riviera Beach Hotel, Riviera Holiday Club is set in a picturesque woodland location, overlooking the beach. The spa area offers modern programmes in general balneology. It also offers mud healing therapies. Guests can play table tennis and make use of the tennis court. The Riviera Beach Hotel, Riviera Holiday Club features a main restaurant and a lobby bar. Rent-a-car services and bike hire are provided. The area offers several sport activities such as tennis and bicycles. The bus station, offering regular transport to Varna, is set 100 metres away. The centre of Golden Sands can be reached within a 15-minute stroll. A grocery shop is located 200 metres away. Show full description

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• 4 Meliá Grand Hermitage All Inclusive Golden Sands, Bulgaria

  Hotel. The luxurious Melia Grand Hermitage on a quiet hillside is only 100 metres away from the beach and is within easy reach of the centre of the Golden Sands resort. All rooms offer free WiFi access. The spa stretches over 2 levels and offers beauty and massage treatments, an indoor and outdoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a Turkish bath and a gym. Each room boasts a private and spacious balcony with a magnificent view over the sea, the swimming pool, the surrounding parks or the forested hills. Bathrooms feature a bath and a shower cabin that is spacious enough for 2. Fine Bulgarian and international cuisine is served in the Melia's restaurants and a range of pubs and cafés invite you to spend a relaxing time while sipping your favourite drink. North of the Melia Grand Hermitage there is a lush green park and on the east, there are green terraces, leading down to the promenade and the private beach. 2 sun lounges and 1 parasol are provided upon availability during the summer season, free of charge. Transfers from and to Varna, Burgas and Sofia airports are available on request and at an additional cost. The centre of Golden Sands Sea Resort is set 100 metres away from Melia Grand Hermitage. The BlackSea Rama, the Tracian Cliffs and the Lighthouse Golf Courses can be reached within a 30-minute drive. Show full description

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• 5 Admiral Hotel - Ultra All Inclusive & Private Beach Golden Sands, Bulgaria

  Hotel. Hotel Admiral is located in the very heart of Golden Sands resort, 30 meters from the sandy beach at first line, next to the lively pedestrian area, 25 kilometers from Varna Airport and 18 kilometers from Varna center. The hotel provides 24-hour reception desk, 24-hour security, free of charge private beach with volleyball playground, indoor SPA swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, free of charge billiard game and live music performance every night. For each room is included 1 umbrella and 2 sunbeds on the beach or swimming pool upon availability, sunbeds reservations are not available. With it’s incredible and incomparable location in the center of the Golden Sands resort and right by the waterfront, completely renovated for summer 2024, the five-star Hotel Admiral provides its guests with high level quality in every aspect. There is a gym located in the SPA center, Finnish sauna, Infrared sauna, Salt room, Steam bath, Hydromassage bath and relax zone as well (Paid services). Guests can visit also the beauty studio, massages and hairdresser salon against additional payment. We provide laundry and ironing within 24 hours as a paid service. All rooms in the hotel have individually controlled air conditioning, balcony, a flat-screen interactive LED TV, a safety deposit box and hairdryer. The mini bar is on request and it’s payable. Bathrooms are fitted either with a shower or a bathtub. Early check-in / Late check-out is against additional payment. Hotel ADMIRAL has three different restaurants – Main restaurant (Buffet), and A- la carte Mediterranean Azzurro restaurant which at lunch time is also buffet and Asian Samba restaurant (Azzurro and Asian restaurant are opened in a high season – July, August). Guests with reservation for minimum 7 nights can get a free dinner by prior reservation with minimum 1 day before on the reception desk. Main restaurant also provides an organized themed dinners such as traditional Bulgarian and Italian. The hotel has 4 different bars, where you can enjoy your drink, such as Lobby bar, freshly full renovated Viennese café, Piano bar and the Pool bar. Hotel Admiral has 300 double elegantly furnished with a wonderful combination of space and style rooms, family rooms (two rooms connected with an adjacent door) and suites, creating an exceptional atmosphere for an unforgettable perfect holiday. Complimentary services: Currency exchange, baby cot (advance booking), luggage room, taxi call, towels for beach/pool, gym and animation program. Animation program provides many different activities during the day, such as: Yoga classes, morning gymnastics, water gymnastic, beach volleyball, darts game, walking tours, cinema nights twice a week and Mini Disco for kids. Parking is 30.00BGN per 24 hours. Show full description

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!