Sveti Vlas hotels
Sveti Vlas (St. Vlas) is a picturesque part of the Black Sea coast, exactly where the southern slopes of the Balkan Mountains meet the sea. The green hills reaching the beach with a gentle slope right to the sand strip. Higher positions of the watch, the more beautiful view over the bay of Nessebar (to the peninsula of the old town) and Sunny Beach is reveal.
Sveti Vlas has a unique combination of sea air, beaches and mountains. For many people, this is the perfect place to rest during the summer. The stunning nature offers spectacular views of mountains and sea. Also the town is developed in recent years and become one of the hottest destinations for foreign tourists on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast with modern Sveti Vlas hotels and private apartments for rent. The specific combination of sea breeze and mountain air of the resort forward its own micro-climate, which is the one and only on the seaside. The outstanding beach strip border with apart - hotels in Sveti Vlas preffered by exquisite tourist from Russia and UK. The average summer temperatures are around 26 °C with guaranteed at least 90 sunny days during the summer season. The famous Black Sea resort attracts young people during the summer days and families for planned holidays. The wonderful location of St. Vlas is very idyllic and diverse.
In the tourist aspect Sveti Vlas is improving every year and has already achieved considerable international level. Medium and small hotels offer their bids for rest near the seashore. Apart- hotels in Sveti Vlas with modern furnished apartments and relaxed atmosphere close to home, away from the hustle and bustle of Sunny Beach. Saint Vlas is stunning alternative for families with children or visitors seeking a relaxing holiday.
The town has three beaches: one large central beach and two smaller - the latest is near the Marina - the beaches have total length of about 1.5 km.
Sveti Vlas village has a long history, dating from second century B.C, when Thracians founded the city named it Larissa. Later, during the Ottoman rule, it is called "The Monastery" because there are four monasteries in the vicinity. This name Sveti Vlas was destined in the 19 century after the unification of Bulgaria.
The resort has timetable bus lines connecting the city with largest holiday place in Bulgaria- Sunny Beach. 10 km from Saint Vlas is located in the ancient town of Nessebar, a picturesque town on a small peninsula included in the list of UNESCO world cultural heritage with more than 40 medieval churches and ancient monuments. In addition to offering many private minibuses and taxis with relatively cheap prices. By bus or car to the airport at Bourgas is about 40 minutes, to Sunny Beach is only about 10-15 minutes, whilst to Nessebar is about 20 minutes.
