CABANA BÂLEA LAC
Read moreThis chalet, built in 2000 to replace an older one, occupies a small peninsula jutting out into the glacial lake. The rooms are comfortable enough for you to enjoy the many hiking possibilities in the surrounding area. The restaurant, with its old-fashioned decor and warm atmosphere, serves excellent food. The menu, which changes with the seasons, offers a wide choice of typical Romanian dishes, game and trout specialties. The socată is delicious.
INTERCONTINENTAL ATHÉNÉE PALACE
Read moreThe hotel is ideally located in the heart of downtown Piaţa Revoluţiei. Inaugurated in 1914, it was popular with artists from all over the continent between the wars. The charm begins in the lobby, whose style and class are unique in Bucharest. The rooms, modern and refined, are extremely comfortable. Numerous high-quality facilities include an indoor swimming pool, gym, spa and private parking, plus no fewer than 4 bars and restaurants, including the chic Italian Roberto's.
VICTORIA HOTEL
Read moreThis elegant hotel occupies a large, characterful building in the center of town. It offers 24 comfortable, well-equipped rooms, even if the decor is a little dated. The hotel also boasts a beautiful, modern spa with indoor pool, Finnish sauna, steam bath, whirlpool and other relaxation facilities. You can also book a massage. The fine restaurant serves refined Romanian and international specialities. And there's a wide choice of breakfasts. Last but not least, the welcome is excellent.
HOTEL CAPITOL
Read moreBelle Époque ambience in this hotel adjacent to the Cercle Militaire, on Calea Victoriei, in the heart of "Petit Paris". Built in the early 20th century, the prestigious eclectic-style building has housed offices, a bank, a famous French goods store... It was completely renovated in 2014 and offers 80 comfortable rooms, including 10 suites. Almost all overlook the Cercle Militaire. Delightfully old-fashioned, its restaurant, a haunt of writers and artists between the wars, serves international and traditional cuisine.
HOTEL RINA CERBUL
Read moreThe "Hotel du cerf" is ideal for those on a budget. This beautiful, massive neo-Romanesque building is very centrally located, right next to the train station, Dimitrie Ghica Park and the cable car. It offers 38 rooms, decorated in retro style and equipped with bathroom, TV and, in some cases, balcony. You can also enjoy free use of the facilities at the Hotel Rina Sinaia, just across the street: swimming pool, sauna and fitness room. The attached restaurant serves Indian specialities.
CASA LUCIA
Read moreAffiliated to the Antrec network, this comfortable pension overlooking the village offers 8 double rooms. The terrace and restaurant are particularly pleasant. A-minute walk from the centre of the village well connected by public transport, this is a very relaxing option.
HÔTEL MUNTENIA
Read moreAll the rooms are very expensive, but there are also different categories that will allow you to find less expensive (without bathroom).
HÔTEL TINERETULUI
Read moreA star, comfortable comfort and rooms with or without bathroom. A kind of youth hostel, located near the bus station.
PENSION AQUILA
Read moreThis spacious and comfortable pension is far from being the most typical.
HÔTEL DE GLACE
Read moreThe Ice Hotel has been reborn on the shores of Lake Bâlea every winter since 2005. It's built from blocks extracted from the glacial lake, sculpted by artists for a month on a different theme each year. Temperatures hover around 2°C! In the ice chambers, you'll find plenty of blankets and animal skins to keep you warm. This tourist attraction also boasts a church and a bar-restaurant serving traditional specialities and mulled wine. Access is by cable car.
THE MANSION BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Read moreA beautiful boutique hotel in the heart of Lipscani. Completely renovated, it opened its doors in 2016. Everything is noble, neat and the atmosphere is charming. The large glass roof of the central patio provides plenty of light. The rooms are all different, each decorated according to a particular theme. You can stay in the Morocco, Gothic, Japan, Art Deco or Provence room. The lounge bar is cosy and the Italian restaurant offers tasty dishes.
EVERGREEN VILLA
Read moreLocated in the Romanian town of Predeal, the Evergreen Villa is a 4-star hotel ideal for families. With its peaceful natural setting, surrounded by fir trees and offering panoramic mountain views, this establishment offers spacious, comfortable rooms equipped with sofa beds for children. The hotel features a restaurant where guests can enjoy a variety of cuisine, as well as a large courtyard with swings and relaxation areas. Facilities also include indoor and outdoor play areas, recreation rooms, a conference room and free Wi-Fi. Parking is free and room service is available. The hotel is easily accessible from the DN1 trunk road and is just 3 minutes from Predeal train station. Winter sports enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of the Clabucet ski slopes. Whether you're looking for an active vacation or a relaxing weekend away, Evergreen Villa offers a pleasant stay all year round.
CHARTER AIRPORT HOTEL BUCHAREST
Read moreHotel Charter Otopeni is a friendly and convenient establishment for travelers. It's just 4 km from the airport and 8 km from the Romexpo exhibition center. The hotel's rooms and suites are simple yet comfortable, with free Wi-Fi access, TV and minibar or mini-fridge. Some rooms also feature a balcony, while superior suites come with a whirlpool bath and living area. A continental buffet breakfast is included in the room rate, as are parking and airport shuttle. The hotel also features an international restaurant-bar with terrace. The hotel's services and facilities received average ratings, with a score of 2.2 for rooms, 4.5 for location and 2.7 for services and facilities.
HOTEL PISCUL NEGRU
Read moreLocated on the beautiful Transfăgărăşan road, around 50 minutes by car from the Poenari citadel and 25 minutes from Lake Bâlea, the hotel is a good starting point for discovering these tourist targets and hiking the nearby trails, discovering waterfalls, caves and mountain lakes. The rooms are tastefully decorated, with parquet floors and modern furniture. The restaurant serves Romanian and international cuisine. There's also an attractive children's playground.
HOTEL BULEVARD
Read moreA comfortable hotel for small budgets. The rooms on the top floor are the cheapest.
HÔTEL ET MONASTÈRE PEŞTERA
Read moreNear the caves of Ialomiţa (Pestera Ialomiţa), it is also the starting point to Bolboci lake, more south.
VINE 21 COLIVING
Read moreSolo travelers, digital nomads, artists or entrepreneurs looking to spend at least a week in Bucharest will particularly appreciate the concept of this establishment. Its 12 rooms, grouped together in a beautiful house in the pleasant Grammont district, and its highly-developed community spirit make it more akin to a shared apartment than a simple youth hostel. Run by two very active young Frenchmen, the space also includes a café that organizes cultural events, as well as a well-thought-out coworking space.
T5 SOCIAL
Read moreHere's a friendly hostel in Bucharest, about 15 minutes from the historic center and 1 km from Carol Park. A lovely, large communal area, a tea garden where a tent and colorful cushions are waiting for you to meet other travelers and share your experiences. More than just a youth hostel, you'll find an open, friendly community that meets at the bar or in the coworking space. T5 Social also organizes a wide range of events, including concerts, yoga classes, board game evenings..
HOTEL BOUTIQUE BELVEDERE
Read moreA little gem in Sinaia. Slightly set back from the main roads, this modern building offers sixteen spacious suites, decorated with refinement in a contemporary style tinged with retro elegance. Some are equipped with a kitchenette. Access to the on-site spa is included in the room rate. It features a lovely little indoor pool, hammam and whirlpool. The staff are very attentive and the breakfast is excellent! Peleș Castle is within easy walking distance, and the center is just 1 km away.
REMBRANDT HOTEL
Read moreThis establishment is located right in the heart of the Lipscani district, so it's very central. In a superbly renovated, high-ceilinged old building, 16 warm, modern rooms have been fitted out, with wood throughout. If possible, avoid the mezzanine, which is narrower and overlooks a noisy courtyard. Numerous services: free Internet connection, video library... Breakfast is absolutely delicious! The small size of the hotel gives a pleasant sense of intimacy. A very good address, full of charm.
LES JARDINS CAROL
Read moreHere you enter a cosy, flower-filled doll's house! This small boutique hotel with just six rooms has the feel of an English cottage. It occupies the first floor of a historic building dating from the early 20th century, just off Carol Park in the south-west of the city. The rooms are quite small but charming, with their floral wallpaper, white wooden furniture, pink carpeting... The first floor is occupied by a restaurant with an international menu, Il Cantuccio, where breakfast is also served. It's breathtaking!
JW MARRIOTT BUCHAREST GRAND HÔTEL
Read moreThis 5-star hotel is housed in a vast building dating from the Ceauşescu era, behind the Palace of Parliament, with superb views from some of its 401 rooms and suites. These obviously offer a high level of comfort, a luxury that is not ostentatious but very present, in details that make for a pleasant stay. The facilities are numerous: swimming pool, fitness center, shopping mall, casino, conference rooms and six different restaurants.
HÔTEL CAPŞA
Read moreA mythical establishment in the capital, the "Maison Capșa" is more than just a hotel: originally a renowned pastry shop when it opened in 1852, its café-restaurant has long served as a haunt for the political and intellectual elite. After years of disgrace under Communism, the establishment was renovated in the 2000s and has regained the splendor it enjoyed during Bucharest's heyday, as if time had stood still. A beautiful address, with an old-fashioned charm. The hotel is also very well located, opposite the Military Circle, not far from Cișmigiu Park.
UPSTAIRS BOUTIQUE
Read moreThis small 14-room establishment enjoys a good location, between Piața Universității and Cișmigiu Park. It occupies the top two floors of an elegant 1884 building, once home to the boulevard's oldest cinema. The rooms overlook the inner courtyard, set back from the boulevard, and are therefore well protected from traffic noise. They offer good comfort and are all equipped with TV and workspace. The spacious common room, under the roof, features large tables and deep sofas.
VENIS BOUTIQUE RESIDENCE
Read moreThis elegant, recently-built hotel offers everything you need for a pleasant stay. The 16 rooms are very pleasant, with their light tones and resolutely contemporary decor, with glamorous touches. You'll appreciate the large Italian-style showers and the delicious breakfast. The hotel's restaurant serves Italian cuisine based on seasonal produce. The hotel is close to Piața Victoriei, from where you can easily reach the rest of the city.
HOTEL CHRISTINA
Read moreLocated in a quiet, residential area a little off the beaten track, Hotel Christina may not look like much from the outside, but as soon as you open the door, a pleasant surprise awaits you: designer decor, perfect lighting and volumes. The rooms are spacious and comfortable. Breakfast is fantastic, with quality sweet and savoury products, fresh fruit juices and even homemade crêpes. On-site restaurant and a host of services: massages, memory foam mattresses, wine and cheese as a welcome gift..
CONCORDE HOTEL
Read moreThis 4-star establishment opened its doors in 2017, after having been completely renovated. Only the walls of this eclectic building, built at the end of the 19th century, have been preserved! The hotel cultivates a Belle Époque atmosphere, sober and refined. It offers 38 rooms with a classic and refined decoration, of excellent quality. It is extremely well located, in the heart of the old town and close to the Parliament Palace. A comfortable base to explore Bucharest on foot or by metro, very close by.
GRAND BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Read moreA refined establishment, recently renovated and overflowing with charm. It occupies a building in the purest French style, a former residence of an influential banking family at the beginning of the 20th century. The elegant period furniture, the old safe, the marble columns and the beautiful wooden staircase will take you back to the atmosphere of the last century. Located in a chic and trendy area between the Jewish and Armenian quarters, it is a 15-minute walk from Lipscani and Piața Universității. The rates are quite honourable in view of the quality offered.
VILA SPERANŢA
Read moreJust a few kilometers from the town of Berca, at the entrance to the village of Pleșcoi, you can enjoy the comfort and tranquility of this charming, tastefully appointed villa. Its six bedrooms and two apartments navigate between modernity and rustic touches. You'll enjoy a pretty little garden, complete with covered terrace and swing. When it comes to food, you'll enjoy good, traditional Romanian cuisine and no doubt also have the chance to try the famous Pleșcoi sausages, the local specialty.
PENSION RUXI
Read moreA very good option. Situated a little south of the town centre, about 15 minutes walk from the former princely court, this charming little pension is easily recognizable, with its terrace full of geraniums of all colours. The rooms are pleasant, clean and comfortable, decorated with simplicity. The welcome is warm, considerate. You will also have at your disposal a terrace overlooking a small garden, equipped with a barbecue. The only downside is that the boarding house is often full and is much appreciated by visitors.
HOTEL CORSO
Read moreThis 3-star establishment offers good value for money. Located in the historic centre, it occupies a beautiful building from the end of the 19th century. Its rooms have a lot of character, but it is above all its restaurant that makes an impression: fitted out in the brick cellar, furnished with oak furniture, it is full of medieval weapons and old objects of all kinds. Here you can enjoy traditional Romanian cuisine. The bar offers a wide choice of drinks, including wines. There is also free private parking and laundry service.
HOTEL VLASCA
Read moreHotel with 28 expensive rooms with no charm, sinister and cleanliness that clearly leaves something to be desired. The lack of competition in the hotel sector in Giurgiu is why we mention it. The hotel is located in the center of town, 1 kilometer from the train station and 1 hour from Bucharest, and features a restaurant, free wifi, private parking and luggage storage. Rooms are air-conditioned and feature a private bathroom with bath or shower. The only good thing about this establishment is its relatively low price...
HOTEL HESTIA
Read moreA superb 4-star hotel in the heart of the city. Built in a classic style, the rooms are beautifully decorated, with elegant wooden furniture, tapestries and carpets with the charm of the past. All at very reasonable prices. There's also a chic restaurant serving Romanian and international dishes. To accompany them, a range of wines from around the world is on offer. There's also a lounge bar and a lovely front terrace. Ideal for a business stay.
COMPLEX ALBATROS
Read moreIf you're a motorist, this resort, around 7 km south of the city, is a much better option than what you'll find in the center. The hotel is located on the banks of the Borcea, a branch of the Danube, in picturesque green surroundings. It boasts a private beach on the banks of the river. You can relax on the sand, on deckchairs or on the terrace. Rooms are pleasant and spacious. The restaurant serves Romanian and international dishes. You'll also find boats for hire, for sailing on the Danube.
RESIDENZA DUTZU BOUTIQUE HOTEL
Read moreIn a peaceful area close to the historic center and the large park, this charming family-run guesthouse occupies a beautiful bourgeois mansion. It offers eight comfortable rooms, tastefully decorated in light tones and furnished with wooden or wrought-iron furniture. You'll appreciate the restaurant, the wine cellar and above all the magnificent garden, filled with rose bushes and other superb flowers. A terrace shaded by a pergola lets you enjoy it to the full.
HOTEL PALACE
Read moreThis large, all-white hotel, housed in a 1911 palace, will immerse you in the romantic atmosphere of Sinaia's glory days. Its classical architecture is remarkable. It's ideally located in the park, a stone's throw from the casino and close to the center. The 150 rooms are well-equipped and comfortable, furnished with elegance and character. Some have a view of the park. The apartments feature a living room. The hotel offers a wide range of services: restaurant, sauna, swimming pool..
HÔTEL CARAIMAN
Read moreLocated in the park north of Boulevard Carol I, this hotel was one of the city's first when it opened in 1881. Once prestigious, this superb building had lost its former luxury until major renovations were undertaken. It finally reopened its doors in 2022. The rooms and apartments are now very comfortable and furnished with simplicity and elegance. The establishment boasts a fine restaurant and private parking. We're closer to a 5-star than a 4-star hotel here.
HOTEL MARAMI
Read moreA small, recent establishment, full of charm and excellent value for money. It's located in the hills, closer to the castle than to the town center. It has around 15 rooms, decorated in shades of blue and pink, and offers all the comforts you could wish for: sauna, whirlpool bath and fitness room, among others. There's also a restaurant, where you can enjoy lunch or dinner based on traditional specialties. Other services include ski lessons and guided hikes.
PENSION KALINDER
Read moreA pleasant guesthouse in the heights of Bușteni, at the foot of the slopes. This large house offers a good level of comfort and a more intimate atmosphere than a large hotel. It has just nine rooms, simple, clean and functional. The restaurant serves Romanian and international cuisine. The guesthouse can even organize ski or snowboard lessons with a professional, rent you the equipment you need to hit the slopes or, in summer, plan a hike, mountain bike outing or minibus excursion with a guide.
HOTEL SILVA
Read moreThis large, modern, charmless building stands high above the resort, at the foot of the Caraiman massif, the gateway to the Bucegi mountains. It houses a comfortable hotel with slightly dated interiors. Its rooms are rated 2 or 3 stars. The retro-style restaurant serves local and international specialties. The establishment also boasts a large terrace and leisure facilities, including pool and table tennis tables and children's games. Practicality: the cable car to Babele leaves right behind the hotel.
PENSION CLUB AS
Read moreA cheap option in a small establishment with simple but clean comfort. This guesthouse with its exterior walls entirely painted red offers double or triple rooms. It is located in the city centre, close to all amenities and about 1 km from the princely court. It is also located right next to the metropolitan park. Just across the street, you will also have access to an ice rink in the winter. The owners have another guesthouse, of the same kind and at the same prices, just in front of the Chindia Tower and the princely court.
HOTEL CHEIA
Read moreAlthough the complex, which consists of two imposing triangular buildings, isn't exactly state-of-the-art, it does offer good facilities. The 120-plus rooms are simply furnished and decorated, even a little old-fashioned, but impeccably clean. The hotel's restaurant serves good-quality traditional dishes. But the main asset of this hotel is its location, in a green setting overlooking the Ciucaș mountains, making it an interesting base for hikers.
HÔTEL EDEN
Read moreLocated in a peaceful, pleasant setting on the edge of the forest, this hotel complex boasts around 50 rooms, suites and apartments of varying standards. Spacious and comfortable, the rooms are decorated in a contemporary style and warm tones, inviting you to relax. The establishment is very well equipped: whirlpool bath, large restaurant serving traditional specialties, sheltered or open terraces, garden, sports field, children's playroom and even a zip line!
PENSION DECENEU
Read moreThis attractive guesthouse exudes a pleasant whiff of yesteryear. The owners have decorated the premises with taste and simplicity, in the style of the early 20th century, to recreate the atmosphere of their childhood vacation home. Wood panelling, wrought-iron beds and antique furniture sit alongside photos, artwork and period objects. All rooms have private bathrooms, and there's also a shared kitchen. A pleasant garden with children's games and a bicycle rental service complete the offer of this guesthouse.
VILA RETEZAT
Read moreSituated in the Furnica district, slightly above the town center, this elegant neo-Renaissance mansion dating from the early 20th century has retained its period charm. The setting is lush and green, and the terrace offers magnificent views of the city and surrounding mountains. You first enter a beautiful wood-panelled reception room. Some of the rooms are very typical, with beautiful stained-glass windows or traditional fireplaces, while others are simpler and more modern. What's more, prices are reasonable and your hostess speaks French.
CABANA GÂRBOVA
Read moreThis chalet is located in the middle of the forest, at an altitude of 1,350 meters. It can be reached from the Clăbucet Plecare station, a 20-minute walk downhill. The sixteen rooms for two, three or four people are clean and comfortable. Each has its own bathroom and refrigerator. Several hiking trails start from the chalet. In winter, you can rent all the equipment you need for skiing, or even take lessons. Sledges are available free of charge. The restaurant serves local specialities at low prices.
VILA ANA-MARIA
Read moreA very welcoming and comfortable guesthouse, reasonably priced and close to the center of Sinaia (about 150 m from the cable car). All 12 rooms are equipped with cable TV and Internet access, a balcony and private bathroom. In addition to double rooms, the guesthouse also offers family apartments. Communal areas include a fully equipped kitchen and a garden with terrace and barbecue. If breakfast is not available, free coffee is served every morning. A Futé address.
HÔTEL CENTRAL
Read moreAs its name suggests, this is the grand hotel of the center. Housed in an imposing neoclassical building, renovated in 2009, it offers 166 rooms, suites and apartments of varying standards, all decorated in a classic style. Comfortable but rather expensive, it is equipped with a fitness room, a small heated swimming pool, a whirlpool and a sauna. Free parking is also available. The restaurant, with its terrace and cellar, serves traditional and international cuisine.
HÔTEL FORUM
Read moreCompletely renovated between 2016 and 2018, this hotel is certainly one of the best options in the city. It's located to the north, right next to the AFI Palace Ploiești mall, 500 meters from the train station and around 800 m from the city center. Its 47 rooms are clean and comfortable, equipped with all the necessary facilities: TV, air conditioning, free WiFi... The welcome is jovial. The restaurant is good and affordable. Its classic menu features soups, salads, traditional dishes and a wide range of grilled meats.