Nobu Redefines Sofia Luxury: Historic ‘Bankers Building’ to House Premier Hotel and Restaurant

Friday, April 12, 2024

Nobu Hospitality, the distinguished purveyor of luxury lifestyle experiences and esteemed destinations for hospitality, dining, and residential elegance, proudly unveils its latest ventures in Bulgaria. Introducing Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Sofia and Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Varna, these premier establishments, under the ownership of BSPF Bulgaria EAD and GHV-Dolphins EAD, promise to leave an indelible impression on the dynamic landscape of the Balkans.

In the heart of one of Europe’s oldest capital cities, Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Sofia will find its home within the historic “Bankers Building,” adjacent to the Ivan Vazov National Theatre. Surrounded by boutique shopping, art galleries, and significant historical landmarks, this property promises to become a beacon of luxury hospitality in Sofia.

Heading eastward along the enchanting Bulgarian Black Sea Coast lies the lively seaside city of Varna, where Nobu’s second property awaits. Nestled on the Black Sea waterfront, Nobu Hotel and Restaurant Varna is poised to redefine luxury hospitality in the region, offering unparalleled guest experiences against the backdrop of Varna’s scenic charm.

In facilitating this landmark transaction, Ivaylo Lefterov provided advisory services to the owner, with Deloitte offering financial counsel and Penkov, Markov & Partners serving as legal advisors. Nobu Hospitality received legal guidance from Paul Hastings throughout the process.

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