VIP lounges at SOF
Which VIP lounges are at Sofia airport (SOF), where they are and how to get in. See also the airport guide for general information.
Vitosha Aspire Lounge – Level 0 of Terminal 2, after passport control (international flights only). Open from 4:00 am to 10:00 pm. Maximum stay: 3 hours. Smoking lounge, TV, Wi-Fi, newspapers and magazines, drinks and food, computers, air conditioning, telephones. Access: with Priority Pass, LoungeKey, DragonPass, Diners Club or LoungeMe membership, via online booking or by paying at the door (€42.00).
Opening hours and access conditions can change at any time. Check with the lounge before you go.
Lounge access with Priority Pass
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Facilities and services
The airport has currency exchange offices (24 hours), ATMs, post offices, VIP lounge, and free Wi-Fi access.
Food and Drink
There are cafés in the public area of Terminal 2 and the Departures Hall of Terminal 1.Shopping
Duty-free shops in both terminals, as well as stores selling cosmetics, accessories, alcoholic beverages, tobacco, sweets, toys, fashion, jewellery, souvenirs, books, newspapers, magazines, flowers.Baggage
Protective luggage wrapping in the public departure area of both terminals. Enquiries about lost property can be made by filling in the following online form.Other Services
Prayer room, pharmacy, nursing room, medical centres.How to get into a lounge
- Lounge membership: programs like Priority Pass give access to independent lounges in many airports, for an annual fee or per visit.
- Credit cards: some premium cards include lounge visits. Check whether your card covers the lounges at SOF and how many guests you can bring.
- Ticket or status: business and first class tickets, and frequent flyer status with an airline or its alliance, usually give access to the airline's lounges.
- Day pass: many lounges sell entry at the door when there is space. Prices and rules vary.
Long layover? See hotels and overnight stay. Need help moving around the airport? See special assistance at SOF.
Frequently asked questions
Can I use a lounge at Sofia airport (SOF) without a business class ticket?
Usually yes: many lounges accept lounge memberships such as Priority Pass, some premium credit cards, airline status or a paid day pass at the door. Each lounge sets its own rules, so check the conditions of the one you want to use.