The Hotel Rodina, now known as the Astoria Hotel & Casino, is a four-star skyscraper hotel located in the center of Sofia, Bulgaria. Standing at a height of with 25 floors, it is one of the tallest buildings in the city and features 500 rooms, 6 luxury apartments, and 9 conference rooms.
History The hotel was completed in 1979. The building is tall. Upon its completion, it was the first building in Bulgaria to surpass and became the country's first modern skyscraper. It held the title of the tallest building in Bulgaria for 36 years until 2015, when Capital Fort surpassed it. Between 2013 and 2014, several auctions were held for its sale, with the asking price decreasing each time due to low market interest. In the fourth consecutive public sale procedure organized by private bailiff Georgi Dichev over unpaid debts to UBB, the hotel was purchased by Ludmil Stoykov. A major reconstruction began in 2017, and the skyscraper reopened in 2022 as the four-star Astoria Hotel and Casino.
See also List of tallest buildings in Sofia List of tallest buildings in Bulgaria
External links Hotel Rodina at SkyscraperPage
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