The best accommodations Moldova-Bukovina

An option without much charm, but which offers a good quality/price ratio. This cosy and comfortable 4-star hotel is located right in the city centre, in the pedestrian area of Suceava. It occupies one of the concrete blocks of Soviet architecture that make up the bulk of the city. The thirty rooms and suites are quite luxurious and clean, although a bit old-fashioned in terms of decoration. There is also a very good vegetarian and vegan restaurant, with good à la carte options and a lovely wooded and green setting.

A very central address, close to St. Nicholas church. It is certainly one of the best guesthouses in the city, recently renovated and with an excellent price/quality ratio. The very comfortable rooms are furnished with refinement, furnished with beautiful white solid wood furniture in the Louis XV style and decorated with paintings evoking the Suceava of yesteryear. Modernity is not to be outdone, with state-of-the-art equipment: high-definition TV, Blu-ray player, high quality bedding... The 5-star rooms are even equipped with a whirlpool bath.

This pretty guesthouse occupies a pretty house, adjacent to a historic building. Its ten rooms are decorated with simplicity, in a slightly old-fashioned style, but they are spacious and clean. You will also find a warm welcome. The pension is located about 1 km from the centre, on the side of a busy road. It is therefore better to ask for a room overlooking the pretty garden at the back, pleasant and flowery. A nice address that also has a bar and a restaurant, which is quite popular. You can enjoy regional and international dishes.

This big, yellow, three-storey house faces the train and bus station. A practical and inexpensive option. The rooms are pleasant, clean and comfortable. They have been recently renovated and their light tones are soothing. There's also a French-influenced café with a lovely covered terrace, as well as a fine restaurant with a particularly successful modern design and a wide choice of Romanian and international dishes. It takes around 30 minutes to walk to the city center.

At the entrance to the road leading to the citadel, you won't want to miss this 1970s 3-star motel with its astonishing futuristic architecture. Casa Arcașului (which literally means "the archer's house") offers comfortable, inexpensive rooms, albeit a little old-fashioned in their decoration. The establishment also features a sauna, a bar, a large restaurant serving decent cuisine, and a terrace. Service is professional and friendly. Concert evenings are organized from time to time.

Conveniently located between the train station and the centre, this modern, fourteen-storey, all-glass tower offers 155 comfortable and refined rooms. Ask for one on the upper floors to enjoy the view. The establishment has a restaurant, decorated in an elegant rustic style, where traditional specialities are served. You will also find a bar, also elegant and wooded, which looks like a library. Open until late at night, it regularly hosts concerts and other cultural events.

This floating hotel, located on the southern shores of Lake Bicaz, offers around 15 double rooms, ideal for enjoying lake views. It has recently been renovated and includes a restaurant. The tourist complex that runs this hotel, open from early May to late September, also has a guesthouse on the mainland next door, as well as basic-comfort wooden cabins for up to 4 people, and a camping area on the shores of the lake. It also organizes boat, mini-yacht and pedal-boat trips.

Sleeping here has to be earned: this large cabană in the heart of the Ceahlău mountains, at an altitude of 1750 m, is only accessible on foot. It takes around 5 hours to walk from the village of Ceahlău, 3 to 4 hours from the Durău station. The panorama from the top is spectacular, including a fine view of Mount Toaca. It's a friendly place for all hiking enthusiasts. Its dormitories for 6 to 14 people are very simple, but comfortable, and the meals served are very good. There's also a sauna and a traditional wooden bath.

Situated in a village 2 km south of Târgu Neamț, in the direction of Agapia, this large, beautiful guesthouse offers 16 comfortable, elegantly decorated double rooms. There are also a number of apartments for up to 3 people. The setting is pleasant and the welcome warm. The spacious restaurant serves good food, with an interesting choice. The guesthouse also boasts a lovely garden, children's playground and a large, pleasant covered terrace. And let's not forget the little farm!

This new hotel, in a modern red and white tower, is located right in the center of town, near the town hall and the municipal park. It has around a hundred comfortable 4-star rooms with fresh, modern decor. There's also a fitness room, a bar and terrace, as well as a restaurant, where you can sample mainly international specialities, but also some local dishes. On the menu: New Zealand lamb chops, chili con carne, T-bone steak, Thai chicken, șnițel pork or grilled trout.

On the edge of the forest, 3 km before the monastery of Agapia, this guesthouse in the heart of a vast green domain offers pretty wooden houses for two people, with bathroom, as well as a family apartment for four. You can stay there on half board, but you can also use the kitchen (for a small extra charge) to prepare your own meals. There is also a barbecue and a terrace. The owners are French-speaking.

This large, family-run guesthouse with a boutique-hotel feel was completely renovated in 2018-2019. It is located in a residential and commercial area, around 7 km from the center and very close to a mall. It has 14 comfortable rooms, including an apartment and several suites, accommodating up to 5 people. The décor is bright and flowery. The house is bordered by a pretty garden, with terrace, deckchairs and children's play area. There's also a sauna and whirlpool bath, and a good restaurant serving regional specialties.

Top-of-the-range at low prices! This modern hotel offers 14 spacious, clean rooms, decorated in a contemporary design featuring bright red. You'll find a warm welcome and an excellent restaurant specializing in meats (local Angus beef, mutton, poultry, pork...), as well as international and traditional Romanian specialties. The establishment is not very close to the city center, but there's a bus stop just a stone's throw away, serving all the sights in and around the city.

At the entrance to the small resort of Durău and on the edge of the forest, this verdant complex includes a guesthouse offering double rooms, as well as a group of charming wooden maisonettes for two people. You can also pitch your tent or park your motorhome here: the camping section has around sixty pitches. Facilities include a small restaurant, bar, terrace, barbecues and children's play area. A full-board package is available on request.

Youth hostels aren't commonplace in Iași, and this hostel is almost an exception. It's located near the university, about twenty minutes from the center. Recently renovated, the dormitories are spacious and comfortable. Each bed is equipped with an electrical outlet and a curtain for added privacy. In the shared kitchen, you'll find everything you need for breakfast (fruit, tea, milk and cereals are provided). If you're looking for an economical solution, you've come to the right place.

This small, comfortable and charming hotel is housed in a neoclassical building. It is centrally located, close to the National Theater, but away from the main traffic arteries. Rooms are spacious and decorated in a rather elegant but sometimes old-fashioned style. The bathrooms are very clean. The in-house restaurant serves lunch and dinner in a classic, elegant all-white setting. Traditional Romanian specialties are served. Good value for money.

Comfort is very basic in this youth hostel, which is generally used by young sports enthusiasts and visiting school groups. But you won't find cheaper in the city. Located near the centre, the hostel has rooms with two, three or four beds, sharing common sanitary facilities, as well as two apartments which have their own bathroom. For meals, you will have to make your own arrangements: the establishment does not have a restaurant and does not offer breakfast either.

This bungalow village is located 8 km north of Iași, in the locality of Dorobanți, on the shores of the lake of the same name. The setting is pleasant and wooded. The wooden cabins for 2 are comfortably equipped: attractive furniture, air conditioning, TV... All have a small shaded terrace and they share common sanitary facilities. Some bungalows have 2 bedrooms and a living room. Numerous outdoor activities are available: canoeing, tennis, boating, ping-pong, fishing, badminton... The campsite also has a multi-sports field and terraces overlooking the lake.

This is one of the most comfortable options for small budgets. This large guesthouse, surrounded by a pretty vegetable garden, offers single, double and triple rooms, as well as apartments for 3-4 people, with simple, old-fashioned decor. All rooms have en-suite bathrooms, minibars, TV and air conditioning. On the other hand, the establishment is a long way from the center, 7 km south of town, between a wooded hill and a business park. Access is difficult without a vehicle.

Erected in 1882 by Gustave Eiffel's company, this elegant neoclassical building overlooking the central square is a listed historic monument. In stark contrast to the surrounding concrete towers! The 3 or 4-star comfort rooms are magnificent, decorated in the Belle Époque style, though sometimes bordering on kitsch. Beware, too, that some rooms can be noisy. The establishment, renovated in the 2000s, also boasts a restaurant, a bistro serving pizzas and Romanian dishes, and a London-style pub.

Right in the center of town, near Mihai Eminescu Park, this hotel with its quirky Communist architecture offers impeccable 3- and 4-star rooms, tastefully furnished in an old-fashioned, elegant style. There's a swimming pool, surrounded by sun loungers where you can sip a drink, as well as a pleasant restaurant serving regional specialties and a lovely terrace shaded by trees. A wide range of services are available: car rental, ticket office, massage parlour... Excellent value for money.

This modern glass tower on the banks of the Danube is popular with businessmen. The interior was completely renovated in 2015. The 69 cosy rooms and apartments are comfortable and spacious. All decorated differently, they boast superb views of the river. The hotel also features two restaurants, Lyra and Bistro n°107: the first is a refined restaurant serving local and international cuisine. In the second, the atmosphere is more colorful and relaxing. There's also a sauna and gym.

The classic communist concrete bar, without charm, but with the advantage of being well situated: it overlooks the large central square, Piața Unirii. Inside, the decoration is dated. However, the hotel offers correct and cheap services. It is rather clean and functional. Each room has a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, air conditioning and a private bathroom. There is also a dining room where you can enjoy Romanian and international cuisine.

The cheapest and not the most luxurious. Frequently hosts sports groups. Basic but decent and cheap.

This is undoubtedly the best address in Bacău. This superb hotel in the center of town has recently benefited from a very successful complete renovation. It offers almost a hundred rooms and apartments, with 3 or 4 star comfort, all spacious and comfortable. The bathrooms of the apartments even feature a whirlpool bath. The interiors are decorated in a contemporary Baroque style, original and elegant. A restaurant serving local and international cuisine, a sauna, a fitness room and free parking complete the hotel's offer.

Close to the train and bus stations, just a few minutes walk from the city centre of Bacău, this pretty guesthouse occupying a vast residence offers 3-star comfort and a warm welcome. The rooms are large and tastefully decorated in brown tones. They are all equipped with air-conditioning, flat-screen TV, a small refrigerator, a desk and a private bathroom. At the back is a nice garden with a barbecue and tables at your disposal. Very good value for money.

The cheapest accommodation in Bacău: this well-renovated, clean and bright youth hostel is run by an association that works for disabled children and young people in difficulty. Located close to the train stations, it offers a wide range of facilities: kitchen, lounge, ping-pong table, pool table... Outside, you'll enjoy a lovely terrace. Rooms are comfortable and simply decorated. There are dormitories for four to five people, as well as single and double rooms. The best choice for small budgets.

This hotel, comprising 4 villas with a total of 28 rooms, is ideally located. Away from the city center without being too far from it, it is nestled in a verdant setting on a small hill along the Danube. Rooms are simple but clean and comfortable. You can enjoy breakfast in the pleasant garden, with its breathtaking view of the river. The hotel also offers private parking and a car rental service. Add to this the attentive staff and you have a first-rate address.

Here's a perfect place to retreat from the world, right in the middle of nature. The Fluturica cabana is located high up in the Țibau mountains, on the edge of Bucovina, 25 km from Ciocănești. To get there, you have to hike for 30 minutes through the forest (or get a ride in a 4 x 4). Up there, the view is splendid. The hut was bought from a Hutsul shepherd by a Suceava geographer, who refurbished it while retaining its authenticity and rustic feel. It's a great starting point for hikes to the Țibau and Fluturica peaks.

Set in a bucolic valley, just off the main road, this guesthouse offers simple, clean double and triple rooms. Some share a bathroom. The friendly Viorica can prepare a picnic lunch for you on days out, or cook traditional dishes for dinner: sarmale, ciorbe and even fresh fish caught in the property's own pond. You can also take a walk in the surrounding hills, where you can visit shepherds' huts(stâne).

This large, unattractive guesthouse is an inexpensive and practical option. It has the advantage of being central, close to the station. It offers double or triple rooms, as well as an apartment. Each has a balcony and a private bathroom. Their decoration is dark and old-fashioned, but they are quite comfortable. There is also a restaurant in the pension, carefully decorated with historical photos. The choice of dishes is varied, between Italian and Bucovinian specialities, and the prices are correct.

Born of respect and admiration for the tradition, art and architecture of Bucovine, located only 500 meters from the center of Gura Humorului, the 3-star pension La Roată is a museum of the village in miniature. The five peasant houses (Vasile, Anastasia, Zenovia, Elisabeta and Dumitru), one hundred and twenty years old, have been displaced by room by room on the property to guarantee the guests a journey in time and an unforgettable authentic experience. The houses are all comfortable, with central heating, bathroom, TV and Wifi connection. La Roată also offers a space for meals, with traditional homemade dishes made from fresh farm products. There is also a wine cellar, a rustic outdoor terrace and four houses that offer modern accommodation, located on a small distance from each other (double/twin rooms and apartments). Wifi, parking and bicycle hire available free of charge.

Set back from the main road, bordered by fields, this beautiful guesthouse blends modern and traditional comfort. The 19 double rooms and 3 suites (accommodating up to two adults and three children) are bright and welcoming, with rustic furnishings. Almost all have balconies. However, they are not air-conditioned. Our facilities include a children's play area, indoor pool, sauna, whirlpool, covered terrace and a restaurant serving traditional specialties...

On the outskirts of the village, slightly set back from the road, this property enjoys an appreciable peace and quiet. Vladimir speaks fluent French and will welcome you very warmly in his little corner of paradise. His house has 4 comfortable rooms with shared bathroom. The garden is used as a campsite for up to 30 camper vans and tents. It is equipped with sanitary facilities and a discharge point for chemical toilets. Traditional meals possible at dinner.

This huge triangular chalet does not have the charm of the authentic but, situated a little higher up, it has the advantage of offering a magnificent view of the city. It is also close to the ski slope of Gura Humorului, about 2 km away. Some of the 35 rooms and suites have a balcony. In those located at the attic level, the wooden décor brings a warmer touch. A lobby bar and a restaurant serving traditional specialities and international dishes are also available.

Close to the monastery, this guesthouse is as picturesque as it is welcoming. Adorned with flower boxes and carved wood and stone, it respects the local architectural style. Inside, the wood-panelled rooms are simple and comfortable. The small courtyard features a covered terrace. Typical meals can be served on request. As for activities, the owners can advise you on hiking, mushroom-picking or, in winter, horse-drawn sleigh rides.

This 4-daisy rated guesthouse is a good option if you're looking for accommodation in Voroneţ. It sits atop a hill overlooking the village and the monastery just below. You'll enjoy a beautiful view of the hills. The rustic yet modern decor is harmonious. In all 10 rooms, wooden furniture stands out against the white walls. There's a restaurant on site serving local specialities. Day trips to the painted monasteries can also be arranged.

Perched in the hills at the end of a lane, this traditional wooden chalet enjoys a natural and very tranquil setting. The park is home to deer, fallow deer and llamas. It offers elegant rooms for up to five people in family suites. The guesthouse also boasts a swimming pool, sauna and restaurant. The house specialty is pond-raised trout, so don't hesitate to try the recipes on offer.

This large, centrally-located guesthouse offers around twenty double and four triple rooms, as well as four family apartments, each with two bedrooms (one with a double bed, the other with two single beds). Families will particularly appreciate the area's leisure facilities: small indoor swimming pool, sauna, nearby soccer and tennis courts, games room with video games, board games, table soccer and table tennis. The guesthouse also boasts a bar and restaurant, with a large terrace.

Just a few hundred meters from the monastery, in the garden of a guesthouse, this charming, quiet campsite offers a number of amenities: clean sanitary facilities, electricity, drainage for chemical toilets, good WiFi coverage, covered terrace with barbecue. You may prefer one of the pension's seven simple yet spacious rooms. There's a kitchenette with microwave and fridge, and a large dining room. The owner speaks French.

At the entrance to the village from Ciumârna, this tree-lined vacation village offers double rooms, single rooms and family apartments in different buildings, as well as a large wooden house with seven double rooms and a large living room. The resort features a wide range of facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, fitness room, whirlpool, sauna, billiards and table tennis room, bowling alley and a restaurant serving traditional Bucovinian specialties.

Nestled in a beautiful green valley, this estate will take you back one hundred years. Passionate about antiques, Ciprian and his wife have opened this place that gives them pride of place, while offering the comforts of modernity. Period furniture and objects recall the influence of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, which administered the region at the time. The houses themselves are antiques, dismantled and transported from various Bukovina villages. The estate features an elegant restaurant, sauna and large garden with fishing pond and adventure park.

This guesthouse offers a fantastic rural setting, with superb views of the surrounding green hills and the Putna monastery below. It offers five clean, simple rooms with TV and wi-fi. Some have en suite bathrooms, others share one. There's also a common room with a fully equipped kitchen, a small dining room with fireplace and a sitting area. The pretty garden, with its pleasant covered terrace, adds to the charm of this lovely address.