Arbanasi is a village in Veliko Tarnovo Municipality, Veliko Tarnovo Province of central northern Bulgaria, set on a high plateau between the larger towns of Veliko Tarnovo (four kilometres away) and Gorna Oryahovitsa. It is known for the rich history and large number of historical monuments, such as 17th- and 18th-century churches and examples of Bulgarian National Revival architecture, which have turned it into a popular tourist destination.

The name of the village is derived from the word Arbanas meaning "Albanian" in Bulgarian of the medieval period. During the Ottoman era, the Turkish term Arnavud meaning "Albanian" was also used as a name for the village. As of 2005, Arbanasi has a population of 291 and the mayor is Tosho Krastev.

Landmarks include:

• Arbanasi Monastery of the Dormition of the Mother of God (17th-18th century)
• Monastery of Saint Nicholas (17th-18th century)
• Church of the Nativity of Christ (c. 15th-17th century)
• Church of Saints Archangels Michael and Gabriel (16th-18th century)
• Church of Saint Athanasius (17th century)
• Church of Saint George (17th century)
• Church of Saint Demetrius (17th-18th century)
• Konstantsaliyata's House (18th century)
• Hadzhi Iliya's House
• Other 18th century merchant's houses
• Arbanasi Palace - former holiday home of Bulgarian General Secretary of the Communist Party and Head of State Todor Zhivkov (now a hotel & bar)