Stara Zagora Airport - SZR
Just 3 miles southeast of the city center of Stara Zagora, Bulgaria lies Stara Zagora Airport (SZR), the gateway to the city and the Stara Zagora Province. The city is the sixth-largest city in the country, characterized by its ancient monuments and historical sites.
Best Time to Visit
Stara Zagora Airport (SZR) has an elevation of 196 meters above mean sea level and has one asphalt runway that is 2,550 long. The airport also serves as a gateway to travelers heading to Plovdiv, the second-largest city in the country also known as "The City of the Seven Hills," which lies 49 miles away. Some 119 miles away is Bulgaria's capital city of Sofia, which lies at the foot of Vitosha Mountain and boasts of a historically rich metropolitan area. Varna, the country's third-largest city, lies 128 miles away and is known as the maritime capital of the country.
What to Do & Area Attractions
When traveling through Stara Zagora Airport (SZR), don't miss out on the 5-star offerings of Park Hotel Stara Zagora, which is embraced by lush greenery inside Bedeckka Park and overlooking Zagorka Lake. The upscale hotel offers decorated suits with balconies and lake views and suites with whirlpool tubs and living rooms. The Spa Hotel Calista offers 4-star accommodations with an elegant spa, terraces and balconies, pool, fitness centers, saunas, 3 laid-back bars, restaurant, and garden. The 4-star Merian Palace provides easy access to the Stara Zagora Railway Station, Stantsionna Gradina Park, and Neolithic Dwellings Museum. The nearest airports are Plovdiv Airport (PDV) 67 miles away and Burgas Airport (BOJ) 111 miles away.
On this page it is easy to search for Stara Zagora, Bulgaria airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Stara Zagora, Bulgaria (SZR) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the SZR airport. Most of these SZR hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Stara Zagora, Bulgaria motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the SZR airport are Regional Museum of History, Beroe Stadium, and Regional Museum of History.
