First stations being placed now

Power bank rental in Plovdiv

A charged battery for your phone while you’re out in Plovdiv: €2 per 24 hours, no start fee. The first HUBO stations are being placed now in cafés, shopping centres and hotels around the city.

€2 / 24 hours

Why you need a power bank in Plovdiv

Plovdiv is Bulgaria’s second-largest city, home to almost 334,000 people (NSI, 31 December 2025). Much of the day here is spent outdoors: a walk down the Main Street, an evening in Kapana, a performance at the Ancient Theatre or an afternoon at the mall. Maps, photos, payments and calls drain your phone, and a free socket isn’t always nearby.

Plovdiv is also a city of visitors. In 2019 it was European Capital of Culture, the first Bulgarian city to hold the title, and in 2025 more than 778,000 tourists stayed in Plovdiv district, 14 % more than the year before. The Old Town, the Roman Stadium and the Ancient Theatre are all explored phone in hand. With a HUBO power bank you charge on the go, then return it to any HUBO station, in Plovdiv or Sofia.

Stations

Where HUBO stations are coming in Plovdiv

1. The centre and the Main Street

Cafés, patisseries and restaurants along the pedestrian zone.

2. Kapana and the Old Town

Venues in the creative district and around the sights.

3. Shopping centres

For long afternoons of shopping, food and cinema.

4. Hotels

For visitors sightseeing all day.

5. Event venues

Around the open-air stages, the fairground and the concert halls.

How it works

Rent in under a minute

1. Scan the QR code

Open the HUBO app and scan the station’s QR code. The app shows the price and the terms before you confirm.

2. Pay and take the power bank

By card, Apple Pay or Google Pay. The station releases the power bank and you charge with the built-in cables on the go.

3. Return it to any station

Put the power bank in a free slot at any HUBO station. The rental ends automatically.

Questions

Power bank rental in Plovdiv: questions and answers

How much does a power bank rental cost in Plovdiv?

€2 per 24 hours, no start fee. Each started 24-hour period is charged, and the HUBO app shows the price before you confirm.

How does renting work?

Open the HUBO app, scan the station’s QR code and confirm. You take a charged power bank and charge your phone while you walk around.

Where will the stations be in Plovdiv?

The first ones are being placed now in cafés, shopping centres and hotels, where people spend the most time out. Once they are live you will see them on the map in the HUBO app.

Can I return the power bank in Sofia?

Yes. It goes back to any HUBO station, in Plovdiv, in Sofia or anywhere else in the network.

I run a venue in Plovdiv. How do I get a station?

We place a station for a 6-month free trial with no commitment. After that you can buy the station and keep 70 % of the rental revenue after payment fees, with no monthly fees. Write to us from the venues page.

Can I advertise in Plovdiv with huboMedia?

Yes. Large HUBO stations carry a huboMedia ad screen, seen by visitors to cafés, malls and hotels. See the huboMedia page for details.

More about renting

See how renting works and what it costs: €2 per 24 hours, no start fee.

Other cities: Power bank in Sofia

Have a venue in Plovdiv?

Try a HUBO station free for 6 months, with no commitment. Then buy it and keep 70 % of the rentals.