Bulgarien ∙ Varna ∙ Goldstrand

GRIFID Aqua Club Bolero ****
Tour operator category

VAR026
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Location

The hotel is located approx. 50 m from the fine sandy beach. It is quietly nestled behind its sister hotels, GRIFID Vistamar and GRIFID Metropol. An on-site water park and multi-purpose court can be reached directly via the terraced garden area. The lively center of Golden Sands with its versatile entertainment and shopping options is located approx. 500 m from the hotel. The transfer time from Varna airport is approx. 40 minutes.
Colorful water slides with multiple twists next to a hotel surrounded by trees.
View of a beach with white umbrellas and green areas, perfect for a vacation.
Beach with umbrellas, lounge chairs, and people by the sparkling sea on a sunny day.
Set table on balcony with glass, orange juice and view of trees.

Facilities

Modern hotel lounge area with comfortable armchairs, sofas, and soft lighting.
Modern living room with gray corner sofa, armchairs, and large window in hotel.
Bright hotel lounge area with gray sofas, round table, and large windows.
Cozy restaurant with wooden furniture and set tables in a hotel.
Cozy wooden booth with striped upholstered seats in a warmly lit inn.
Elegant hotel dining area with modern interior and neatly set tables.
Bright, modern hotel lobby with sofas, tables, and large illuminated ceiling panels.
Modern restaurant with stylish chairs and elegantly set tables in a bright atmosphere.
Modern hotel lounge with yellow sofas, cozy atmosphere, and multiple TVs.
Modern hotel breakfast area with buffet and seating under bright ceiling lights.
Bright hotel restaurant with large windows and elegantly set tables.
Elegant restaurant with white walls, flowers on the ceiling, and a map on the back wall.
Woman in white jumpsuit leans on outdoor bar with flowers and sunhat.
Family seated at outdoor table overlooking hotel pool enjoying meals.
Water park with multiple pools, water slides, and umbrellas in a hotel setting.
View of a colorful water park with slides and greenery, ideal for a hotel vacation.
This expansive hotel, which is particularly popular with families, has 296 renovated rooms spread over 8 floors in the main building and 6 floors in the two annexes. Amenities include a lobby with reception, elevators, a lounge bar with terrace, a stylishly designed main buffet restaurant, 4 à-la-carte restaurants (including the renovated Asian and Italian restaurants, the fish restaurant, and the traditional Bulgarian restaurant), a coffee shop with trendy ice cream for moments of indulgence, a GRIFID logo shop, a snack terrace, and a beach bar. In the spacious and beautifully landscaped garden area with a sun terrace, there are 2 swimming pools with a pool bar. Sun loungers, umbrellas, and bath towels are included at the pool. On the beach, two sun loungers and one umbrella per room are included, subject to availability. Additionally, the hotel features an indoor pool and a unique aquapark for all ages. Admission is free for hotel guests (open June-September, weather permitting). Use of the adult slides is only permitted for those at least 1.40 m tall. The multi-purpose court, including a tennis court, invites you to various sports activities.

Accommodation

Double room

The double rooms, redesigned in winter 2026, are equipped with a double bed, a sofa bed, shower/WC, hairdryer, magnifying mirror, air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, minibar (daily refill included), coffee/tea maker, pillow menu, Wi-Fi (included), safe (included), laminate flooring, and a furnished balcony (D).
Double room type A (DA) can be occupied by 2 adults and 2 children with otherwise the same equipment.
Also bookable as a single + child room for an additional charge (D1K).
(Additionally bookable under VARA58 with D/DA/D1K/DE).

Bright hotel room with bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking pool.
Bright hotel room with sofa, table, and balcony view of mountain scenery.
View from a hotel room to a balcony with a table, chair, and a green plant.
Modern bathroom with walk-in shower, large mirror, and double sink.
Bright hotel room with two beds, nightstands, and view into adjacent space.
Modern hotel room with single bed, colorful climbing wall, and balcony with glass railing.
Modern hotel room with double bed, TV, and vanity mirror.

Family room

The atmospherically furnished family rooms feature, with otherwise the same equipment as the double rooms, a living/sleeping room and a separate bedroom with 2 single beds (separated by a sliding door). Further features include shower/WC, a coffee/tea maker, a climbing module for children, and laminate flooring (DF2).

Family room with connecting door

The family rooms with a connecting door, redesigned in winter 2026, consist of two double rooms with a connecting door (FAV).

Bright hotel room with double bed, wooden floor, desk, and balcony with curtains.
Modern, bright bathroom with round mirror and walk-in shower in neutral tones.
Brightly furnished hotel room with double bed, seating area, and balcony overlooking trees.

Super saver room

The super saver rooms are, with otherwise the same equipment as the double rooms, slightly smaller and may be located in a less advantageous position (SSZ).

Single room

The single rooms are, with otherwise the same equipment as the double rooms, slightly smaller (E).

Cozy hotel room with white bed, nightstand, lamp, and book on the bedspread.
Modern bathroom with shower, round mirror, and sink in a hotel style.
Brightly furnished children's playroom with bunk bed, cushions, and balcony view.
View through curtains onto balcony with chair, table, and hotel resort pool.
Modern hotel room with large window and colorful jungle-themed wall.
Child sitting at small table in hotel room with TV and balcony.

Katta's double room

Katta's double rooms are, with otherwise the same equipment as the newly designed double rooms, additionally furnished to be child- and family-friendly with cheerful Katta motifs on the walls and have many little extras that will make the stay a special experience for the little guests. These include, for example, children's bathrobes or towels with Katta motifs, a children's step stool for the washbasin, a small children's table with two chairs, two cozy little beanbags, and a height chart for children with cute Katta motifs (DZK).

Katta's family room

Katta's family rooms consist of two newly designed rooms with a connecting door and have similar equipment to the family rooms with a connecting door. The children's room impresses with its lovely design, including an originally designed bunk bed. The child- and family-friendly decoration with cheerful Katta motifs on the walls and numerous small extras ensure that the stay becomes a special experience for the little guests. This includes, for example, children's bathrobes or towels with Katta motifs, a child's step stool for the washbasin, a small children's table with two chairs, two cozy beanbags, and a height chart with cute Katta motifs (KWF).

Child-friendly hotel room with bunk bed, climbing rope, and colorful play area.
Children's room with bunk bed, hopscotch rug, and balcony with outdoor view.

Double room Deluxe (VARA58)

The deluxe rooms, furnished in a traditional style, feature a twin bed, an extra bed (sofa bed), shower/WC, laminate flooring, minibar (included), Wi-Fi (included), safe (included), satellite TV, centrally controlled air conditioning (from May to October), and a balcony (DD2). Alternatively, also bookable for single use for an additional charge (DD1).

Meals

All Inclusive

Large hotel dining area with modern tables, chairs, and buffet section under ceiling lighting.

Ultra All Inclusive

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner in buffet form in the main restaurant including "show-cooking" and twice a week theme nights and BBQ evenings in the garden (July and August). Dinner in the à-la-carte restaurants (Asian, Italian, Bulgarian, and a fish restaurant. Reservation required). À-la-carte breakfast at the food court from approx. 8:30-10 am, late riser breakfast additionally from approx. 10-12 pm, and warm snacks/lunch at the terrace restaurant from approx. 2-5 pm, homemade pastries, ice cream, and coffee/tea from approx. 10-12 pm and from approx. 2:30-5 pm in the coffee shop. Local and imported alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks at the respective open bars from approx. 9 am - midnight. Local drinks at the beach bar from approx. 10 am - 5 pm. Creamy matcha shakes and cold coffee drinks at the pool bar. The minibar is refilled daily with non-alcoholic drinks, water, and beer. Every 10 days, guests are invited to a gala evening in the buffet restaurant.
GRIFID Dine-Around-program (reservation required): In selected à-la-carte restaurants of the hotels Grifid Vistamar and Grifid Metropol (16+). Here, as a special highlight, you can expect, among other things, the 11-course fusion gourmet menu.
In all hotels of the GRIFID group, guests can use the All Inclusive offer until the transfer pickup time.
GRIFID Aquapark: Guests of the hotel GRIFID Vistamar have snacks and soft drinks at the snack bar in the water park included. For guests of other GRIFID hotels, soft drinks are included.

Sports included

Multi-purpose sports court, tennis, football (with floodlights for a fee), volleyball and basketball court, bocce, table tennis, darts, billiards, fitness room, air rifle shooting, indoor pool, a Wellfit zone with various offers, e.g., aerobics, Pilates, Zumba, Tae Bo, Fit Ball, relax walk on the beach, Nordic walking, and hikes.
A boy plays basketball on an outdoor court next to a water park with slides.
Hotel indoor pool with blue tiles and lounge chairs on the sides under bright lighting.
Indoor hotel area with swimming pool and jacuzzi featuring bluish water.
Two women play basketball on an outdoor court next to water slides at a vacation resort.
Indoor pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and bright walls in a hotel.
Man practices archery in a shaded outdoor area with a target.

Sports for a fee

Bicycle rental and water sports offers on the beach (external providers).

Children's program

Children sit on a lawn outdoors beside a crab figure in a recreational park.
Colorful water slides with multiple twists next to a hotel surrounded by trees.
Children sit on grass, reading books and playing beside a large red crab mascot in a amusement park.
Two people enjoying leisure time in a modern hotel room with a yellow sofa and TV.
Water park with several colorful water slides and a pool, surrounded by lounge chairs.
A girl sits at a table holding chopsticks while enjoying Asian cuisine.
Chef shows children how to bake in a kitchen, wearing aprons and chef hats.
Two children sliding down a waterslide into a shallow pool at a hotel
Two people ride orange tubes down a blue outdoor water slide.
Breakfast room with colorful pinwheels, wooden tables, and a buffet in the background.
Children sit on grass around a person in a lemur costume reading them a book.
Colorful inflatable castle with animal designs against trees and blue sky.
Colorful amusement park with slides, swings, and seating in a holiday resort.
Two people climb a blue climbing frame under a clear sky.
Outdoor area of a hotel with an inflatable playground for children under a blue sky.
Two children planting in pots outdoors, accompanied by an adult.
The hotel offers a cheerful mini-club daily for children aged 4-12 years from approx. 10 am - 12 pm and from approx. 3 pm - 5:30 pm. For the little ones, there is a mini-club in the shape of a pirate ship as well as a bouncy castle, a climbing playground, children's animation, children's disco, children's yoga, and a children's show once every 2 weeks. Healthy baby and children's menu in the à-la-carte restaurants. A baby buffet with various purees in the main restaurant. Additionally, lunch and dinner can be eaten together with the animators while there is a special children's buffet for lunch and a separate seating area on the food court terrace.

Wellness

The wellness and relax center of the GRIFID Aqua Club Bolero offers a perfect combination of relaxing and revitalizing treatments and temptations, a sophisticated atmosphere, and professional staff. All treatments and beauty procedures, sauna, hamam, beauty salon are charged additionally! Hamam with steam bath, two saunas, hydromassage bath, hot stone massage, mud treatments, relax zone. Boutique massage oils, aroma scents and body care products, hairdresser, manicure and pedicure, massage rooms, facial and body treatments, as well as a wide range of wellness applications, body and facial cosmetics.
Woman in black sportswear meditates on mat, surrounded by candles in a calm room.
Modern spa with loungers and access to a sauna in a hotel.
Indoor hotel area with swimming pool and jacuzzi featuring bluish water.
Indoor pool with blue tiles, lounge chairs, and bright walls in a hotel.
Hotel indoor pool with blue tiles and lounge chairs on the sides under bright lighting.

Entertainment

Daytime entertainment program. Evening shows. BBQ, gala (July-August), and disco. Animation program for teenagers (from 12-17 years) with various sports activities and TEEN ZONE (approx. 7-11 pm) with a GRIFID animator, Wi-Fi, Playstation, foosball, and soda bar (included).
Regular beach parties (July-August, weather permitting), foam parties, aqua mini-disco, and BBQ party in the garden area.

Hotel service

Garage and parking lot (for a fee and subject to availability).
Wi-Fi (in the lobby and in the rooms included).

Hotelhinweis

The dress code in all restaurants for dinner is Smart Casual: short trousers allowed, but no swimming shorts, swimwear, flip-flops, or sleeveless shirts/tops.
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Not all areas of the hotel are accessible for wheelchair users.
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No pets allowed.
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Check-in from approx. 3 pm and check-out until approx. 11 am.
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Sustainability

With our "Travel with a Future" label, we identify hotels that verifiably meet recognized sustainability standards. These include, among others, standards recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) and the Tourism Sustainability Certifications Alliance (TSCA). Currently, around 20% of the hotels in our program meet corresponding criteria and have been verified within the framework of independent certification processes. The product line offers our guests additional orientation when choosing their accommodation.

Further information on the topic of sustainability at Schauinsland-Reisen under: https://nachhaltigkeit.schauinsland-reisen.de/reisen-mit-zukunft

This hotel has the following certification:
  • Travelife (valid until 25.09.2027)

Zusatzhinweis

Contact:
Grifid Club Hotel Bolero
Tel.: +359 52 394 972
Fax: +359 52 394 990
In the "Family Vacation" catalog Summer 2026 on page 162.
In the "Sun Destinations" catalog Summer 2026 on page 214.

Entertainment program in the winter months

Please note that outside the main travel season (especially in the months of April-May and October), hotels and club facilities may somewhat limit their entertainment and leisure programs (e.g., animation, mini-club, or water sports offers) as well as the opening hours of restaurants and bars due to the lower number of guests and changeable weather.

Seasonal information

Additionally bookable under VARA58.

Tour operator category

4 Suns ****

Country category

4 Sterne
Last updated: 21.10.2026 16:48