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RIU Hotel Astoria

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront hotel near Golden Sands Beach

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Property grounds
Manicures and pedicures
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open open 24 hours, pool umbrellas
Property grounds
Premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • All-inclusive
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Golden Sands, Golden Sands, Varna, 9007
  • Place, Golden Sands Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Aquapolis
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Golden Sands Yacht Port
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Varna (VAR-Varna Intl.)
    ‪32 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Double Room, Balcony, Side Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Standard Double Room, Balcony

  • City view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Standard Double Room, Balcony, Side Sea View (single use)

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Superior Double Room, Balcony, Side Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Standard Double Room, Balcony (single use)

  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Family Room

  • City view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Standard Double Room, Balcony, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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Standard Double Room, Balcony, Sea View (Single Use)

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the area

Varna

On the beach.With a stay at this Primorski hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Golden Sands Beach and 2 miles (3 km) of Golden Sands Yacht Port. Minigolf course and Aquapolis are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Golden Sands Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Aquapolis - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Golden Sands Yacht Port - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Minigolf course - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Nirvana Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Varna Station - 30 min drive
  • Varna (VAR-Varna Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tortuga - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Black Pearl - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪EGO GOLDEN SANDS - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Café Roma - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Parmy Bar & Grill - ‬3 min walk

About this property

RIU Hotel Astoria

3.5-star beachfront hotel near Golden Sands Beach
RIU Hotel Astoria is an all-inclusive hotel. Room rates include meals and beverages at onsite restaurants and bars. Other items and amenities, including taxes and gratuities, and access to recreational activities and entertainment may also be included. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Lie back and work on your tan with relaxing beach amenities like umbrellas and sun loungers. Pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa and enjoy amenities at RIU Hotel Astoria like an outdoor pool and an indoor pool.

Free breakfast is served daily. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include a poolside bar and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. This all-inclusive hotel also offers a children's pool, a steam room, and a fitness center. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Varna hotel is smoke free.

  • 150 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
RIU Hotel Astoria offers 150 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature premium bedding. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Varna hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages and manicures and pedicures. The spa is open daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Self parking on site (EUR 12 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Plasma TV with satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: EUR 12 per day
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
  • One child 11 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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Frequently asked questions

How close is RIU Hotel Astoria to the airport?

RIU Hotel Astoria is 15.6 mi (41-min drive) away from the Varna (VAR-Varna Intl.) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does RIU Hotel Astoria have an airport shuttle?

RIU Hotel Astoria offers an airport shuttle.

How close is RIU Hotel Astoria to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does RIU Hotel Astoria offer free breakfast?

RIU Hotel Astoria offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at RIU Hotel Astoria?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at RIU Hotel Astoria?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at RIU Hotel Astoria?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for EUR 12 per day.

Does RIU Hotel Astoria have a pool?

RIU Hotel Astoria features an indoor pool, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy 24-hour pool access.

Does RIU Hotel Astoria have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does RIU Hotel Astoria have a spa?

This hotel has a spa, which features massages and mani/pedis.

How close is RIU Hotel Astoria to downtown Varna?

RIU Hotel Astoria is 0.5 mi away from Golden Sands.

RIU Hotel Astoria Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 17 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 17 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 17 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 17 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 17 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Christian

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

4/10 Poor

Anna

Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2021

4/10 Poor

Shay

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Ude stuff, incorrect information about the hotel

There was some incorect information about the hotel services. It says that the restaurants in the hotel are open but actually they were closed. The manager was very rude when I came to complain.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2020

10/10 Excellent

Oman

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic hotel for families. The staff were amazing, especially the animation staff. Room was lovely, comfy beds. Everything was very clean and well looked after. Food was mostly good, not great but plentiful with lots of choice. Great location.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2020

2/10 Terrible

Tibor

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place - it overachieved my expectations. Food was very delicious and in wide variety, the hotel was clean and the staff was polite and helpful.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2020

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2019

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra, Bucharest

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great! Kudos to the team! Totally recommend it!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall a very good hotel just a few little teething problems with this being a new property eg elevators on block 2 not working quite right unlevel with the floor you get out at (trip hazard) house keeping on 8 floor need training to get to riu standards(eg hover floors dead wasp behind curtain for are week stay very poor bed making skills )overhall very pleasent stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2019

10/10 Excellent

Jackie, London

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing property! I would highly recommend to everyone.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2019

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

olivier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2019

8/10 Good

vincenzo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bello, nuovo ma il cibo?

Gran bella struttura con cibo ridicole te scarso.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018

8/10 Good

TURKI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
ممتاز ولكن خيارات الطعام لم تكن متعددة بالذات فيما يخص الاكل الحلال.. وللأسف كانت اكثر الاطباق تحتوي على لحم الخنزير المحرم على المسلمين
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2018

8/10 Good

ALI

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2018