Bansko Royal Towers
Bansko, Bulgaria
The holiday apartments at MOi Bansko Royal Towers Resort in Bansko, Bulgaria are ideally located next to the Glazne River, just 100 metres from the main Gondola Ski Lift transporting skiers to the 65km of slopes on the magnificent 2600 metre Pirin Mountains. The accommodation is equally convenient for Bansko Village, only an easy seven minute walk to the beautiful centre of the ancient trading village. Founded in the 10th century, Bansko is now a bustling mountain town boasting 150 monuments and an even greater number of mehanas, local tavernas.
Bansko is Bulgaria’s biggest ski resort with a skiing season lasting from mid December to mid May. The ski runs of all difficulty levels are located in two main ski centres, Chalin Valog (1100-1600 metres) and Shiligarnika (1700-2500 metres above sea level), on the northern slopes of the Pirin. They are easily accessible from Bansko within a 25 minute ride on the gondola lift. The first snowboard fun park on the Balkans can be found in the Shiligarnika ski area, where boarders can build their own jumps and every day skiers and boarders can take part in competitions.
The summer at Bansko offers a huge variety of outdoor opportunities with a great number of mountain bike routes, marked tourist routes, horse riding, Nordic walking and rafting tracks. The fans of outdoor adventures can also discover the surroundings riding a specially designed mountain cart, a safari like attraction that adrenaline specialists will not want to miss.
The holiday apartments at MOi Bansko Royal Towers in Bansko, Bulgaria comprise of stylishly furnished, one bedroom apartments with a double bed and double sofa bed in the lounge area. They are equipped with satellite television with 18 channels and a dvd player. The kitchen is equipped with a hob, toaster, fridge, microwave and plenty of storage. The apartments include a shower room with a heated towel rail. All linens and towels are also provided.
On site facilities including indoor and outdoor heated pools, jacuzzis, steam rooms, saunas, fitness gym, beauty salon, restaurants, bars, night club, ski hire, bank, ATM and children’s adventure playground. All the facilities in the Bansko Royal Towers Wellness Centre and Spa are free to residents. The bars and restaurants in Bansko Royal Towers attract not just residents but locals too which add up to a great atmosphere throughout the day.
The international restaurant Bar Zero Degrees specialises in steaks, pasta, pizza and Bansko speciality salads, meats and hot pots. For breakfast or a dinner with a more local flavour try the Old Sofia Terrace restaurant, by the side of the river. Here you’ll find a lively atmosphere and in the summer you’ll not only enjoy views of the cascading river, but also of the powerful snow capped peaks of Mount Vihren. For the final word in après ski the Bar Zero bar and night club stays open until 4 a.m. on certain nights during the winter ski season. For a casual cappuccino or similar hot drink there’s a vending machine within the marbled reception area.