Ski Hotel Lion Bansko, Bansko, Bulgaria

This modern hotel which opens it doors in 2005 offers a high standard of accommodation. Featuring excellent facilities including swimming pool and sauna, the Hotel Lion is located just a short stroll from the ski lifts and the centre of town.

Please note that the extra bed in a twin room is possible, but it is not recommended for adults. Please contact our sales team for prices based on 2 adults and 1 child sharing.

 

Facilities

  • Car Park (extra charge)
  • Cots Available
  • Ensuite Bath or Shower, WC
  • Fitness Room
  • Hair Dryer in room
  • House Bar
  • Internet Access (extra charge)
  • Laundry Service (extra charge)
  • Lift
  • Massage (extra charge)
  • Minibar in room
  • Music Bar (with animation)
  • Reception
  • Sauna
  • Ski Room
  • Steam Bath
  • Swimming Pool
  • TV in room
  • Telephone in room

Meals

Meals are offered on a half board basis.


Room Types

  • Twin room (for 2 people)

Important Information

  • Travelling with children? Please note the Bulgarian authorities require that all children and infants must be in possession of their own passport - i.e. they will no longer accept children travelling on the parent's passport. We recommend you change money before travel as access to currency exchange in resort can be limited.

Facilities

  • Car Park (extra charge)
  • Cots Available
  • Ensuite Bath or Shower, WC
  • Fitness Room
  • Hair Dryer in room
  • House Bar
  • Internet Access (extra charge)
  • Laundry Service (extra charge)
  • Lift
  • Massage (extra charge)
  • Minibar in room
  • Music Bar (with animation)
  • Reception
  • Sauna
  • Ski Room
  • Steam Bath
  • Swimming Pool
  • TV in room
  • Telephone in room

Meals

Meals are offered on a half board basis.


Room Types

  • Twin room (for 2 people)

Important Information

  • Travelling with children? Please note the Bulgarian authorities require that all children and infants must be in possession of their own passport - i.e. they will no longer accept children travelling on the parent's passport. We recommend you change money before travel as access to currency exchange in resort can be limited.

The Hotel Lion is located 400 metres from the nearest ski lifts and 500 metres from the centre of the resort.

Transfers

Plovdiv4hr
Sofia Airport3hr

Piste Map

Full Size Piste Map

Bansko

Bansko is the gateway to the Pirin mountain region in the south of the country, an area steeped in culture and ancient history. Offering a true alternative to the Alps, this charming little town will impress any skier who appreciates well-groomed slopes in breathtakingly beautiful surroundings. While not as hectic as in other European resorts, the nightlife options are more than sufficient to keep one entertained when the sun goes down!

The Snow

  • Perfect for beginners and intermediates
  • State of the art infrastructure and lift systems

Suitability

Beginner:****
Intermediate:***
Advanced:**

Pistes

Black:3
Red:5
Blue:5
Green:7
Longest:2.6km
Village height:936m
Highest lift:2560m
Cannons:75

Lift System

Total lifts:13
Chair lifts:7
Drag lifts:5
Gondola:1

 

Après Ski

  • Relaxed après ski ambiance
  • Fine selection of bars & restaurants at next to nothing prices!

The Rest

  • Great value for money destination
  • Region steeped in history and culture

 

Full Bansko resort information.

Ski Pack Prices

Age:

Travel Date:

All Inclusive (beginners only): Learn to Ski£159
All Inclusive (beginners only): Learn to Snowboard£183
All Inclusive (intermediate): Full Ski Package£183
All Inclusive (intermediate): Full Snowboard Package£183
Bringing Own Equipment: Carriage Ski/Snowboard (7 day)£15
Lift Pass: Lift Pass£98
School: Ski School£96
School: Snowboard School£50
Ski Stuff: Boot Hire£29
Ski Stuff: Ski Hire£38
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard & Boot Hire£86
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard Boots£39
Snowboard Stuff: Snowboard Hire£49

In Resort

Ski School

Our ski school will accept children aged 4 - 7 years. The opening hours are 08.30 to 16.00

Approximate Prices:

  • 1 Day: 50.00 Lev
  • 3 Days: 140.00 Lev
  • 6 Days: 260.00 Lev

How to Book:

  • This can ONLY be booked locally

Important Note: Please note if you choose to book the services outlined above, your contract for them will not be with us and the services will not form part of any package of services we may supply. Your contract for these services will be with the supplier of the services identified above as appropriate. The booking conditions of that supplier will apply to that contract. We accept no liability in respect of these services or for the acts or omissions of any supplier(s) or other person(s) or party(ies) connected with them.

Snow Reports:


Last Updated04 Dec 2008
Last Snowed22 Nov 2008
Temperature3°C
Snow Depth on Lower Slopes10cm
Snow Depth on Upper Slopes40cm
Fresh Snow Depth5cm
Open Lifts2
Total Lifts14
Runs to ResortFair
WeatherPartly cloudy, some sunny spells
Piste StateSki/board conditions are okay, more snow would be good

Ski Club of Great Britain

Snow data supplied by the Ski Club of Great Britain.

Current Hotel Lion Bansko Deals:

  • 10% off packages, all January departures*

Prices and availability per person

Depart:
Based on:
Stay:
Web Fares - Book online for lowest prices
20 Dec 2008green Available£719 £589
27 Dec 2008red Sold Out £699
03 Jan 2009red Sold Out £345
10 Jan 2009green Available£489 £345*
17 Jan 2009green Available £435*
24 Jan 2009green Available £399*
31 Jan 2009green Available £435*
07 Feb 2009green Available£489 £429
14 Feb 2009green Available (Accom. only) £280
21 Feb 2009green Available£529 £469
28 Feb 2009red Sold Out £479
07 Mar 2009green Available£449 £379
14 Mar 2009green Available (Accom. only) £200
21 Mar 2009green Available (Accom. only) £200
To book this holiday online or see detailed prices, please select one of the above dates and click 'go'.
This accommodation offers:
- Twin room (for 2 people)
Maximum occupancy offers best value.
What do these prices include?