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1. JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Sector 5
Netherlands
Daisy
¥22,408
¥25,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

2. Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
Otopeni
United States
Alexandru
¥15,247
¥16,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport

3. Radisson BLU Bucharest

Radisson BLU Bucharest
Bucharest City-Centre
United Kingdom
Jeremy
¥29,734
¥33,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Radisson BLU Bucharest

4. Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport

Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport
Otopeni
United States
raul
¥15,962
¥17,718 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport

5. RIN Airport

RIN Airport
Otopeni
Australia
Octavian
¥12,260
¥13,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
RIN Airport

6. The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Bucharest City-Centre
United States
HANA
¥31,278
¥35,419 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

7. Grand Hotel Continental Bucuresti

Grand Hotel Continental Bucuresti
Bucharest City-Centre
United States
adriana
¥26,325
¥29,920 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Grand Hotel Continental Bucuresti

8. Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului

Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului
Sector 5
United States
Mahdi
¥13,439
¥15,616 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului

9. Moxy Bucharest Old Town

Moxy Bucharest Old Town
Bucharest City-Centre
United States
Brian
¥14,170
¥16,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Moxy Bucharest Old Town

10. Hotel Cismigiu

Hotel Cismigiu
Bucharest City-Centre
United States
MIRELA
¥20,107
¥23,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Cismigiu

11. Hotel Epica

Hotel Epica
Bucharest City-Centre
Denmark
Ruben
¥17,235
¥19,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Hotel Epica

12. Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
Bucharest City-Centre
United States
Mahesh
¥18,640
¥21,381 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town

13. PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
Bucharest City-Centre
United Kingdom
Thomas
¥11,040
¥12,956 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

14. Sheraton Bucharest Hotel

Sheraton Bucharest Hotel
Bucharest City-Centre
United Kingdom
khaled
¥22,520
¥25,697 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sheraton Bucharest Hotel

15. InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG
Bucharest City-Centre
United Kingdom
Thomas
¥31,572
¥35,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG

16. Grand Hotel Bucharest

Grand Hotel Bucharest
Bucharest City-Centre
United States
Nira
¥27,222
¥30,906 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Grand Hotel Bucharest

17. Mercure Bucharest Unirii

Mercure Bucharest Unirii
Bucharest City-Centre
United Kingdom
Cristina
¥14,959
¥17,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Mercure Bucharest Unirii

18. Hello Hotels Bucharest

Hello Hotels Bucharest
Sector 1
United States
Carlos
¥8,413
¥10,037 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hello Hotels Bucharest

19. Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel

Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel
Bucharest City-Centre
United Kingdom
Adrian
¥17,901
¥20,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel

20. Orhideea Residence & Spa

Orhideea Residence & Spa
Sector 6
United Kingdom
Dariusz
¥17,612
¥20,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Orhideea Residence & Spa
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Vacation Rentals in Bucharest

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Old Town Apartments by Olala Homes

Old Town Apartments by Olala Homes
Bucharest City-Centre
"The apartment more than met our needs. Clean with comfortable beds."
Old Town Apartments by Olala Homes
Aparthotel

Uni88 Apart Hotel

Uni88 Apart Hotel
Bucharest City-Centre
"Definitely come back "
Uni88 Apart Hotel
Apartment

Prestige Atheneum Studio

Prestige Atheneum Studio
Bucharest City-Centre
Prestige Atheneum Studio
Aparthotel

Tomis Garden Bucharest

Tomis Garden Bucharest
Sector 2
"The staff was polite and ready to help. The breakfast was amazing."
Tomis Garden Bucharest
Aparthotel

VISIONAPARTMENTS Bucharest Calea Victoriei

VISIONAPARTMENTS Bucharest Calea Victoriei
Bucharest City-Centre
"Would come back!"
VISIONAPARTMENTS Bucharest Calea Victoriei
Aparthotel

CM111Apparthotel

CM111Apparthotel
Bucharest City-Centre
"Easy check in and out. Great communication. Very clean room with comfy beds. Only one mirror in the property so bring one for make up, but would recommend! "
CM111Apparthotel
Apartment

Aiastay Bucharest River Apartments

Aiastay Bucharest River Apartments
Bucharest City-Centre
"Great Location! Very modern has everything you need toiletries,hairdryer rtc. Would 100% stay again!"
Aiastay Bucharest River Apartments
Apartment

Decebal Residence Apartments

Decebal Residence Apartments
Sector 3
"Lovely place, clean, reasonably priced, in good area, close to restaurants, bars, convenience stores. Will definitely consider them again the future. Highly recommended."
Decebal Residence Apartments
Aparthotel

Hemingway Residence

Hemingway Residence
Bucharest City-Centre
"Very nice hotel in quiet neighborhood, near good transport connections, very helpful staff, highly recommend."
Hemingway Residence
Apartment

OldTown Suites Smârdan - Pumo Properties

OldTown Suites Smârdan - Pumo Properties
Bucharest City-Centre
"Everything was Perfect and the position is very strategic"
OldTown Suites Smârdan - Pumo Properties
Aparthotel

Luxury Apart-Hotel Bucharest

Luxury Apart-Hotel Bucharest
Bucharest City-Centre
"This felt like home to me. It is really a nice place to stay. "
Luxury Apart-Hotel Bucharest
Apartment

Metropole Apartments Central City

Metropole Apartments Central City
Bucharest City-Centre
"We stayed for one night, and everything was perfect. The apartment looked exactly like in the photos, very clean, tidy, and comfortable. Everything described in the listing was there. The host replied very quickly and was easy to communicate with. I would definitely recommend this place and stay here again if I visit Bucharest."
Metropole Apartments Central City
Apartment

Bucharest Serviced Apartments by Alia Accommodation

Bucharest Serviced Apartments by Alia Accommodation
Bucharest City-Centre
"Simona was fantastic, couldn’t do enough to give us tourist advice. Apartment in a central and convenient location, close to the tube station. Would stay again "
Bucharest Serviced Apartments by Alia Accommodation
Apartment

Central Rin Residence

Central Rin Residence
Bucharest City-Centre
"Þgʻgggʻggggggggggggggggggggg"
Central Rin Residence
Apartment

Metropole Apartments Old Town

Metropole Apartments Old Town
Bucharest City-Centre
"Great location, very clear and well appointed apartment. Good service and communication throughout."
Metropole Apartments Old Town
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Where to stay in Bucharest

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Bucharest Old Town

Centered in Bucharest, the Old Town boasts vibrant nightlife and is divided by Ion C. Brătianu Boulevard. Explore its historic squares, passages, and the beginning of Calea Moșilor for a lively experience.

Dorobanți

Discover the elegance of Dorobanți, Bucharest's chic diplomatic quarter. Belle Époque mansions stand alongside modern luxury towers on tree-lined streets. High-end boutiques and upscale restaurants cater to visitors and locals alike. This sophisticated neighborhood offers a glimpse into upscale Romanian living with its quiet residential character. Embassy buildings with manicured gardens create an international atmosphere throughout the area. The Romanian Athenaeum's golden dome and nearby cultural institutions provide rich architectural beauty.

Bucharest City-Centre

Bucharest City-Centre blends history and vibrant energy in the heart of Romania's capital. Revolution Square's imposing buildings stand near the golden-domed Romanian Athenaeum. The cobblestone streets of Old Town Lipscani bustle with cafes and traditional restaurants. Art lovers can explore the National Museum of Art housed in a neoclassical palace. Belle Époque facades line broad boulevards, creating a striking architectural landscape. Catch performances at historic theaters or enjoy local cuisine at charming taverns.

Sector 1

Sector 1 blends historic charm with upscale urban living in the heart of Bucharest. The cobblestone streets of Lipscani's Old Town showcase medieval merchant houses and artisan cafes. Visitors can explore the golden-domed Romanian Athenaeum or step back in time at the Village Museum. This dynamic neighborhood balances business with culture. From the tree-lined Calea Victoriei to the expansive Herastrau Park, green spaces provide welcome retreats. Enjoy diverse dining from traditional Romanian taverns to international cuisine. Three major train stations ensure easy access to the rest of Bucharest.

Lipscani

Explore the beating heart of Bucharest in historic Lipscani. Medieval cobblestone streets wind past the ornate Stavropoleos Monastery and colorful merchant houses from the 15th century. This vibrant district transforms from cultural hub by day to nightlife center after dark. Step into Romania's rich heritage at the National Museum of Romanian History or browse traditional craft shops for authentic souvenirs. The district's countless restaurants serve everything from hearty Romanian classics to international cuisine. Nearby Universitate Metro station makes exploring the rest of Bucharest easy.

Stay near popular Bucharest attractions

A large, ornate building with multiple towers and arched windows, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and street lamps.

Palace of the Parliament

8.6/10 (1,245 reviews)
The world's heaviest building, this sprawling palace showcases Romania's communist history through marble halls and ornate chandeliers. Guided tours reveal the opulence and political legacy behind its massive façade.
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A multi-tiered fountain with water jets in an urban setting.

Piata Unirii

8.6/10 (649 reviews)
Piața Unirii dazzles with Europe's largest fountain complex, illuminated for spectacular evening shows. Stroll through this vibrant hub before exploring the nearby Old Town's charming cafés and historic architecture.
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A busy urban intersection with cars and buildings at dusk.
Photo by Cherciu Ana

Piata Romana

8.2/10 (512 reviews)
This bustling intersection in central Bucharest connects major boulevards and the Academy of Economic Studies. Explore the vibrant café scene or use the metro station as your gateway to the city's cultural treasures.
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Illuminated letters spelling "I ♥ BUCURESTI" on a grassy area at night.
Photo by Dorin Apavaloae

Bucharest Mall

8.4/10 (332 reviews)
România's first modern shopping center, București Mall transformed a communist-era warehouse into a vibrant retail destination. Explore stores and catch the latest films at the Hollywood Multiplex.
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A cityscape with prominent historical buildings, including a large bank and a building with a red roof.
Photo by Laurel @ Monkeys and Mountains

University Square

8.6/10 (569 reviews)
University Square pulses with Bucharest's history as a gathering place for events. Admire statues of Romanian luminaries while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere where modern city life meets architectural heritage.
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A sculpture of a man and a horse in a park.

Herastrau Park

9.0/10 (531 reviews)
Bucharest's largest park features serene lakeside paths and the Village Museum showcasing traditional Romanian life. Rent a rowboat for waterfront views or visit the Japanese Garden's tranquil beauty.
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A classical building with columns and a statue in front.

Romanian Athenaeum

9.0/10 (851 reviews)
The Romanian Athenaeum dazzles with its neoclassical dome and historical fresco. Experience world-class acoustics at a George Enescu Philharmonic Orchestra performance in this culturally significant venue.
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Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

7.0/10 (109 reviews)
Housed in the JW Marriott, Grand Casino Bucharest delivers elegant gaming with modern machines and exclusive poker tables. Evening visits feature a vibrant atmosphere with occasional tournaments.
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Bucharest and related destinations

Wander through the Palace of Parliament, one of the world's largest buildings, before exploring the charming cobblestone streets of Old Town. Visit the Village Museum in the morning when local families have it mostly to themselves, then ask residents where to find the best mici sandwiches and Romanian wine.

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Top Bucharest Hotel Reviews

Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport

Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Airport shuttle is a bit unreliable. At arrival we had to call the hotel in order to have someone to pick up us from airport. Also when we left the driver was unfriendly and the rout was longer than expected."
ADRIAN 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport
RIN Airport

RIN Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was perfectly clean, super convenient and the staff were so kind!"
Rebeka 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
RIN Airport
InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent staff"
Terry 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG
Lido by Phoenicia

Lido by Phoenicia

10/10 Excellent
"The room was spotless and the staff professional and accommodating. I’d come back again."
Adriana 5-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Lido by Phoenicia
Hello Hotels Bucharest

Hello Hotels Bucharest

10/10 Excellent
"had a great stay! although a budget hotel, everything worked perfectly! great central aircon, which was also noise-free. nice pillows, matress a bit hard, but I slept fine."
Vasileios 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hello Hotels Bucharest
Moxy Bucharest Old Town

Moxy Bucharest Old Town

10/10 Excellent
"Nice hotel, amazing location."
Piotr 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Moxy Bucharest Old Town
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

PeakTure Hotel Bucharest

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel and great barman, highly recommend."
Thomas 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
Hotel Caro

Hotel Caro

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was great! Top!!!"
George 7-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Hotel Caro
Courtyard by Marriott Bucharest Floreasca

Courtyard by Marriott Bucharest Floreasca

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was excellent with great staff at the best hotel in Bucharest . Thank you for everything ,"
STAVROS 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Courtyard by Marriott Bucharest Floreasca

More cheap stays in Bucharest

Hostello

Hostello

86 Bulevardul Mara?e?ti Bucharest Bucure?ti
¥2,142
¥5,446 total
Sep 10 - Sep 11
includes taxes & fees
6.4/10 (15 reviews)
Hostello
Maison Berthelot

Maison Berthelot

38 Strada General H. M. Berthelot Bucharest București
¥6,383
¥7,775 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
Maison Berthelot
Piata Uniri Cozy Inn

Piata Uniri Cozy Inn

9 Balcesti street Bucharest
¥3,733
¥8,287 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (177 reviews)
Piata Uniri Cozy Inn
Bucharest Downtown Inn

Bucharest Downtown Inn

91 Calea Grivi?ei Bucharest Bucure?ti
¥8,259
¥9,859 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (22 reviews)
Bucharest Downtown Inn
Hello Hotels Bucharest

Hello Hotels Bucharest

Grivitei Road, No. 143 Bucharest
¥8,413
¥10,037 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Hello Hotels Bucharest
Embassy Romana

Embassy Romana

magheru 28-30 Bucharest
¥8,262
¥10,221 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Embassy Romana

Find out more about Bucharest

Top reasons to visit Bucharest

  • Rich Cultural Scene: Bucharest boasts a vibrant cultural landscape with theaters, performances, and historic sites, offering a unique blend of history and modernity.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore picturesque neighborhoods filled with friendly locals, bustling markets, and stunning architecture that reflect the city's diverse heritage.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Enjoy rejuvenating spa experiences and wellness centers, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Exciting Nightlife: The city comes alive at night with lively bars and clubs, providing a vibrant nightlife scene.
  • Proximity to Nature: Just outside the city, escape to beautiful landscapes and enjoy outdoor adventures.

Find great hotels in Bucharest

Discover a range of excellent accommodations in Bucharest, from modern hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, you'll find pet-friendly options and family-friendly experiences. Explore the top hotels in the area and enjoy a comfortable stay in the heart of Romania's vibrant capital.

  • Radisson BLU Bucharest: This 5-star hotel is known for its luxurious ambiance and comprehensive amenities, making it a prime choice for family vacations, business trips, and spa getaways. Guests appreciate the full-service spa that includes a hot stone massage and reflexology, as well as a poolside bar for relaxation. Families will find child-friendly services such as breakfast options tailored for kids and highchairs available. The hotel’s tasteful design and commitment to comfort ensure a rejuvenating experience after a day of exploring Bucharest.
  • Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence: A welcoming 4-star hotel, Park Inn is ideal for families and pet owners seeking a comfortable stay in Bucharest. With a strong focus on family amenities, the hotel offers free cribs and breakfast options for children. Additionally, it features a pet-friendly policy, accommodating your furry friends with specific regulations. The contemporary decor and vibrant atmosphere make it a delightful base for both business and leisure travelers looking to experience the city’s attractions.
  • Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town: This 4-star hotel stands out with a remarkable guest rating of 9.4. Positioned in the heart of Bucharest, it offers a convenient location for exploring the city. Families will appreciate amenities like window guards and free cribs to ensure safety for children. The hotel also welcomes pets, offering food and water bowls along with a pet policy for your convenience. Guests enjoy the modern rooms and the inviting atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for both business and leisure travelers.

Where to stay in Bucharest

Bucharest, the vibrant capital of Romania, offers an exciting blend of history and modernity perfect for romantic getaways, family vacations, or city adventures. Explore its charming neighborhoods, rich in culture and friendly locals, as you wander through the city's historic center. Just outside Bucharest, you can escape to nearby regions that showcase stunning landscapes and luxurious experiences. Whether you're on a budget or seeking upscale amenities, Bucharest promises a memorable travel experience.

  • Bucharest City-Centre: The heart of Romania's capital, Bucharest City-Centre is a vibrant neighborhood that offers a bustling urban experience. Visitors can enjoy a mix of historical and modern attractions, including impressive squares, majestic castles, and lush urban parks. The area is particularly lively from August to October, making it perfect for city-themed adventures, family outings, or romantic getaways. Indulge in spa treatments or catch a captivating performance at a local theater, all while soaking up the energetic atmosphere of this central hub.
  • Bucharest Old Town: Step back in time in Bucharest Old Town, where cobblestone streets and charming architecture create a picturesque setting. This neighborhood is known for its rich history and vibrant culture, attracting visitors year-round, with peak seasons from August to October. Families, couples, and city enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, including historical landmarks, lively piazza squares, and enticing dining options. Relax with body treatments or enjoy a show at a local theater, all while experiencing the unique charm of this iconic area.
  • Otopeni: Located just outside Bucharest, Otopeni offers a delightful blend of family-friendly attractions and urban excitement. The city sees a spike in visitors during the summer months and early autumn, making it an ideal destination for those looking for adventure. Enjoy a fun-filled day at the water park or explore the local theme park, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Additionally, the natural history museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's past, making Otopeni a must-visit for anyone traveling to Bucharest.

Things to do near Bucharest

Shopping

In Bucharest, visit AFI Cotroceni, a large mall featuring a variety of shops, dining options, and entertainment. For a local market experience, head to Obor Market, where you can find fresh produce, traditional foods, and unique souvenirs that reflect Romanian culture.

Recreation

Experience the calming atmosphere at Therme București, a sprawling wellness center featuring thermal pools, saunas, and relaxation areas. Enjoy a variety of spa treatments and indulge in a lush tropical garden while taking part in yoga sessions or simply unwinding by the water.

Adventure

At Aventura Park, located 29km from Bucharest, you can soar through the trees on thrilling ziplines and navigate challenging ropes courses. This outdoor venue offers a mix of adventure and natural beauty, making it an exciting escape for adrenaline seekers.

Nightlife

Check out Control Club for an energetic atmosphere with live DJs and dancing. For a relaxed vibe, visit The Vintage Pub, where you can sip on cocktails and enjoy cozy conversations. If you’re in the mood for a rooftop view, head to Pura Vida Sky Bar for stunning city sights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bucharest

Bucharest provides numerous ways to save money during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Herastrau Park and Arcul de Triumf, and travel conveniently using the affordable Metro and bus systems. The best times for budget-friendly travel are January to February and August, with Sunday being the cheapest night to stay. Book your hotel three months in advance for the best rates and consider using Expedia's last-minute deals for potential savings. Combining your hotel, flights, and activities through Expedia packages can also yield great discounts.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bucharest are January to February and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Bucharest about 3+ months out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bucharest is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Bucharest is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Bucharest with your flights and activities by choosing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Bucharest

Bucharest is an ideal destination for romantic getaways, city explorations, and family vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including urban parks, historic civic government buildings, and vibrant piazzas. The city offers a rich cultural experience, making it perfect for travelers seeking a blend of history and modernity, along with family-friendly activities in and around the bustling capital of Romania.

  • Palace of the Parliament: This monumental structure is one of the largest administrative buildings in the world, showcasing a unique blend of neoclassical and brutalist architecture. Its lavish interiors are adorned with crystal chandeliers and intricate woodwork, reflecting Romania's rich history and culture.
  • Piata Unirii: A vibrant hub in the heart of Bucharest, Piata Unirii features modern architecture and lively fountains. It's a great spot for people-watching, with nearby shopping and dining options that capture the essence of urban life in Romania.
  • University Square: This historic square is surrounded by iconic buildings and is often a gathering place for cultural events and demonstrations. The area exudes a blend of city energy and rich cultural heritage, making it a perfect spot to soak in the local atmosphere.

Best time to go to Bucharest

The best time to visit Bucharest is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February36.1°F (2.3°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bucharest

Traveling to Bucharest is easy with two major airports: Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP), located 16km from the city, and Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU), situated 8km away. Excellent accommodations near OTP include the 5-star JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel and the Grand Hotel Continental Bucuresti, both offering various transportation services, including airport shuttles available on request. For BBU, the Radisson BLU Bucharest and the InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest also provide convenient airport transport options. If you're considering Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport (GHV), located 148km away, notable hotels include Radisson Blu Aurum Hotel and Aro Palace Hotel, both offering shuttle services as well.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Bucharest?
Based on our traveler data, The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good options for your visit include JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel and RIN Airport. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bucharest.
What's the top vacation rental in Bucharest?
Stylish Westpark2 Residence LakeView W8: Visitors like this Bucharest vacation home rental. It is located on a lake and has an indoor pool, a balcony, and Netflix to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a private yard and a hot tub. Another good choice for your trip to Bucharest is Unique apartment situated in the real heart of Bucharest. See all vacation rentals in Bucharest.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bucharest, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bucharest.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Bucharest?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Bucharest, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Bucharest?
Based on our traveler reviews, Nest Boutique Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other choices to stay on the cheap include Hostello and First Hostel Bucur 21. View all budget hotels in Bucharest.
What's the best place to stay in Bucharest City-Centre?
With 287 lodging options to choose from in this neighborhood, you should find the perfect place for your trip. Based on Expedia customer reviews, Epoque Hotel - Relais & Chateaux is the highest ranked property in Bucharest City-Centre. This 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. It is located a short 5-minute walk from University Square. Other top choices in the neighborhood include Bucur Accommodation and Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town.
What's a favorite place to stay in Băneasa?
In this neighborhood, you'll find 7 places to stay. Hotel Class is a favorite with our customers staying in Băneasa. This 4-star hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Hotel Avis is another top choice for your stay in the neighborhood.
What's the best place to stay for a family vacation to Bucharest?
Radisson BLU Bucharest is a hotel with an indoor pool and 4 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town and JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel. Attractions like Water Park Otopeni and National Museum of Natural History "Grigore Antipa" are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bucharest.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Bucharest?
InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features 3 restaurants and free WiFi. Novotel Bucharest City Centre and Radisson BLU Bucharest are other good options for your vacation. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Bucharest.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Bucharest?
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town and JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Bucharest.
Where is the best hotel to stay with easy access to Palace of the Parliament?
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 5-star hotel offers a casino and 6 restaurants. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Palace of the Parliament. Other good options within a short distance include Epoque Hotel and The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection.
What about the best place to stay close to Piata Romana?
One of the top choices for your stay is Sheraton Bucharest Hotel, located next to Piata Romana, and this 5-star hotel offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Radisson BLU Bucharest and Athenee Palace Hilton Bucharest are a couple of other good options close by.
What's the best high-end hotel in Bucharest?
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection is a luxury hotel with spa services and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Radisson BLU Bucharest and JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Bucharest.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Bucharest?
Epoque Hotel - Relais & Chateaux is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 45 guestrooms, a full-service spa, and massages. The Mansion Boutique Hotel and Scala Boutique Hotel are other choices for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Bucharest.
What are some hotels with pools in Bucharest?
Radisson BLU Bucharest is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, an indoor pool, and 4 restaurants. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Orhideea Residence & Spa and Sheraton Bucharest Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Bucharest.
What is the best spa hotel in Bucharest?
Radisson BLU Bucharest is a top luxury spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants, a fitness center, a hair salon, and an indoor pool. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at ThaiCO SPA. Other popular spa hotels in Bucharest include PeakTure Hotel Bucharest and Grand Hotel Bucharest. See all spa hotels in Bucharest.
What's the top hotel in Bucharest with a water park on-site or close by?
RIN Airport is a popular hotel featuring water park access, a children's pool, and 2 restaurants. It's located just steps from Water Park Otopeni. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Rin Express. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Bucharest.
What's the best accommodation near Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)?
RIN Airport is a popular 4-star hotel featuring 2 restaurants and 3 bars. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Henri Coanda Intl. Airport. Other choices near the airport are Vienna House Easy Airport Bucharest and Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport.
Where can I find the best neigborhood in Bucharest to enjoy the local nightlife?
A favorite area for nightlife is Bucharest Old Town and while you're here, you can check out Kristal Glam Club, which is one of the local clubs. Based on customer reviews, The Mansion Boutique Hotel is the highest ranked place to stay in the neighborhood, and this 4-star hotel features a bar along with a restaurant. Rembrandt Hotel and Europa Royale Bucharest are a couple of other choices in the neighborhood. Sector 1 is another neighborhood where you can enjoy the nightlife.
What is staying in Bucharest like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Bucharest, and visitors give high marks for the local tours. This city also attracts tourists with its museums, cafes, and churches. In Bucharest, there are 1579 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Bucharest.
What are the top places to visit in Bucharest?
Cultural venues include National History Museum of Romania, National Theater Bucharest, and Sala Palatului. Attractions like Water Park Otopeni and National Museum of Natural History "Grigore Antipa" are fun for everyone. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Piata Unirii, Curtea Veche, and National Bank of Romania are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Bucharest guide.
How can I get around Bucharest?
You can walk to nearby metro stations including University Station, Timpuri Noi, and Piata Iancului. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Bucharest for your journey.
What's the weather like in Bucharest?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 37°F. Average annual precipitation for Bucharest is 27 inches.

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