For a birthday, anniversary or private party in Sofia, choose a venue that suits your guests and the way you want to celebrate. Elysium Garden near NDK and Living Room near the Roman Wall offer two distinct atmospheres in the city centre. Come for a viewing and we’ll discuss the music, layout and arrangements for your celebration.
If you’re planning a birthday with a larger guest list, Elysium Garden accommodates up to 120 people in a party or cocktail layout. Greenery, a fairy-tale interior and a piano set the scene for celebrating with friends and family. For a closer circle, Living Room offers a cosy retro-art salon for parties of up to 40 guests. Its bar adds to the welcoming atmosphere.
For your private party, you can bring your favourite drinks and discuss catering, decoration or live entertainment with us. During the viewing, we’ll agree on a layout and services that fit your idea. Share your preferred date and approximate guest count, and let’s plan your celebration together.
Plan the celebration around your guests
Start with your guest count and format: a cocktail reception, dinner or a party with music. This helps us recommend the right space and layout.
Venue and layout
Elysium Garden: up to 120 guests for a party/cocktail reception, or up to 70 seated in the standard layout. Living Room: up to 40 for parties; up to 30 for formal private occasions. The formal-occasion figure does not guarantee dinner seating.
Music and atmosphere
Both venues have a piano, microphones and professional sound. Living Room has a fixed layout; Elysium Garden can be rearranged around the programme.
Hourly hire or a package
Standard hire is at least 3 daytime hours or 5 evening hours. Compare this with our adult party packages, which have their own terms and inclusions.
Questions about this occasion
Which venue works for a party of 40?
Both have capacity for a party of this size. Living Room offers a more intimate setting with a fixed layout. At Elysium Garden, rearrangement can be discussed. For dinner, confirm seating and dancing space separately.
Can we include a musician or DJ?
Yes. Musicians, DJs and other entertainment are arranged separately. Each venue page lists the piano, microphones and sound equipment; technical requirements are agreed in advance.
What do you need for a birthday quote?
Your date, daytime or evening slot, guest count, preferred layout and extra services. Please mention whether you are planning dinner or dancing.
Professional sound and atmospheric lighting (EG / LR)
Projector with a 320 cm-wide screen (EG)
Piano and microphones (EG / LR)
Ice machine and fridges (EG / LR)
Do you offer catering, DJs, performers and other services?
Yes. We offer a full range of event services, including catering, decoration, performers and hosts. You can explore them under Services in the main menu. If you need a service you can’t find there, send us an enquiry and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
Can the venue be rearranged to suit our event?
Elysium Garden offers different layouts to suit your event. Living Room has a fixed layout.
Is there a fixed finishing time?
No. You choose your event hours within either the daytime slot, ending by 18:00, or the evening slot, starting after 18:00.
Can we hire extra time to set up?
Yes. Additional setup time can be arranged, provided it hasn’t already been booked for another event. Extra setup time costs €50 / hour.
Is setup time included before the event?
Yes. All events include 30 minutes of setup time before the start. *Package offers are excluded.
Can we hold an event with an entry fee or ticket sales?
Yes, provided you operate through a business authorised for this activity and have the necessary permits.
Is there a minimum number of guests?
No. The venues have a maximum capacity, but the minimum number of guests is entirely up to you.
How do we reserve a date?
A date is secured with a 50% deposit.
Let’s plan your event together
Tell us your date, occasion and approximate number of guests.
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