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Smolyan · Rhodopes · 820 m

Eco Hotel and SPA & Fitness centreMakrelov

“Here we welcome guests and say ‘good-bye’ to friends®!”

The first private family hotel in the Rhodopes, opened in 1993: 23 double rooms, an apartment and a V.I.P. apartment, a restaurant with a panoramic summer garden and a SPA & Fitness centre – 10 km from the Pamporovo ski resort.

Eco Hotel Makrelov at night: the lit terraces of the hotel above the car park Eco Hotel Makrelov by day: the stone terraces and stairways of the hotel
The hotel at night, Raykovo quarterThe hotel by day, Raykovo quarter
  • 23double rooms
  • 1 + 1apartment and V.I.P. apartment
  • 60seats in the restaurant
  • 50seats in the conference hall
  • 10 kmto Pamporovo ski resort
  • 820 mabove sea level

Welcome

The pearl of the Rhodopes, seen from the terrace

The Rhodopes are one of the most attractive mountains for tourism in Bulgaria, and the town of Smolyan – the pearl of the mountain – is the starting point for many sights and attractions for an active holiday.

Spend an unforgettable holiday, a company event, a team-building programme or a sports training camp here. Eco Hotel and SPA & Fitness centre Makrelov*** brings together many years of experience, tradition and hospitality with a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. And our prices will surprise you pleasantly.

View from the hotel over Smolyan and the Rhodopes

Since 1993

The story of a family hotel

  1. 1993

    Opening

    The first private family hotel in the Rhodopes.

  2. 1997

    The summer garden

    The first panoramic summer garden in Smolyan.

  3. 1999

    The first award

    Ivan Makrelov – best hotel manager in the Rhodope region.

  4. 2006

    The extension

    Completed with the help of the SAPARD programme; two awards for the hotel.

  5. 2007

    Energy class A

    The first hotel in Smolyan built entirely with energy-efficient materials and systems.

Awards and certificates

Recognised for hospitality

The hotel’s awards and certificates, as published on its former website. Click to see them at full size; more about the awards on the About page.

  • BHRA certificate: Hotel Makrelov, Smolyan, City two-star hotel of 2006
    BHRA award, 2006. The Bulgarian Hotel and Restaurant Association awards Hotel Makrelov, Smolyan: “City two-star hotel of 2006”. Presented on 24.11.2006 at the Grand Hotel Sofia.
  • Certificate of the bronze Authentic Bulgaria quality mark for Hotel Makrelov
    Authentic Bulgaria, 2006. Certificate of the bronze Authentic Bulgaria quality mark for Hotel Makrelov, Smolyan, dated 1 November 2006. Presented at the National Academy of Art.
  • Certificate for Ivan Makrelov, best manager of 1999 in the Rhodope region
    Best manager, 1999. The BHRA and the Union of Rhodope Hoteliers and Restaurateurs award Mr Ivan Makrelov, Hotel Makrelov, Smolyan, as the best manager of 1999 in the Rhodope region. The hotel’s first award.
  • Energy performance certificate of the building, category A, Hotel Makrelov
    Energy certificate, class A. Certificate of the energy performance of a building No. 012ОСС020, category A, for Hotel Makrelov, Smolyan. Issued on 25.06.2007 by “ЦИЕС” ЕООД (TsIES Ltd.), Stara Zagora; valid until 24.06.2017.

Bookings

“Here we welcome guests and say ‘good-bye’ to friends!”

Call us or write to us with your dates and the number of guests: we will reply with a confirmation as soon as possible.