Where to stay in Plovdiv

from €42/night14 hotels sampledBG
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3★+ hotels in Plovdiv from €42/night (range €42–162, 14 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

A&M Hotel - Plovdiv hotel · Plovdiv
from €42/night★ 3
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Holiday Inn Plovdiv by IHG hotel · Plovdiv
from €62/night★ 4
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Radisson Hotel Plovdiv hotel · Plovdiv
from €77/night★ 4
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Getting there

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Weather in Plovdiv

Sat ☁️ 36° 23° 💧5%
Sun ☁️ 34° 23° 💧20%
Mon 🌤️ 34° 20° 💧0%
Tue 🌤️ 35° 19° 💧0%
Wed 🌤️ 37° 20° 💧0%
Thu ☁️ 31° 21° 💧4%
Fri ☁️ 28° 20° 💧5%

In Aug, Plovdiv typically sees ~31°C daytime highs and 4 rainy days.

Best time to visit Plovdiv — climate

Jan: ~9°C daytime, 4 rainy days 9° JanFeb: ~7°C daytime, 4 rainy days 7° FebMar: ~16°C daytime, 8 rainy days 16° MarApr: ~17°C daytime, 11 rainy days 17° AprMay: ~22°C daytime, 14 rainy days 22° MayJun: ~32°C daytime, 0 rainy days 32° JunJul: ~35°C daytime, 1 rainy days 35° JulAug: ~31°C daytime, 4 rainy days 31° AugSep: ~27°C daytime, 4 rainy days 27° SepOct: ~17°C daytime, 9 rainy days 17° OctNov: ~15°C daytime, 8 rainy days 15° NovDec: ~10°C daytime, 4 rainy days 10° Dec

Good to know

CurrencyBGN
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries

Things to do in Plovdiv

Top-rated tours and tickets from €15 — book ahead for the popular ones.

from €50
Food Walk: Bulgarian Food and Culture Tour in Plovdiv★ 5.0 (35)
from €100
E-Motorcycle Tour in Rhodope Mountains to a Beautiful Canyon View★ 5.0 (25)
from €83
Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery small group tour with pickup★ 5.0 (25)
from €55
Plovdiv Full-Day Small-Group Tour from Sofia with Pickup★ 5.0 (9)
from €154
Half-Day of Horseback Adventure with Wine Tasting★ 5.0 (8)
from €15
Jewish Walking Tour of Plovdiv★ 5.0 (7)

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About Plovdiv

Plovdiv (Bulgarian: Пловдив) is a city in Central-South Bulgaria, the second-largest in the country and one of the oldest cities in Europe. Due to the remnants of its colourful past, it's one of the most popular tourist destinations in Bulgaria. It was the European Capital of Culture for 2019.

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Round out the trip

eSIM for PlovdivData from the moment you land — no roaming bills. Rent a car in PlovdivCompare local and international rental desks. Airport transferFixed-price pickup waiting at arrivals. Travel insuranceMedical + luggage cover from a few €/day.

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