Wallachia
This battered-looking high-rise from the 1970s is much nicer on the inside and the location is as good as it gets: on a ridge above the river and within…
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Transylvania
Both of these 100-sq-m apartments within a renovated Saxon building enjoy fortress views, and have refined decor and crisp linens. At a pinch, the…
Braşov
The vine-draped walls of Kismet Dao Villa add more than charm: they’re the source of this friendly hostel’s mulled wine each winter. Communal living at a…
Sibiu
Psychedelic decorations muddle alongside baroque-style furnishings at this unique, welcoming hostel. Six- and eight-bed dorms are comfortable, while…
Sighişoara
The owners of this historic guesthouse whisper that Vlad Țepeș once wooed a beautiful young woman within these walls, a myth that will either charm or…
Wallachia
Funky, young-at-heart boutique hotel, where the 'boutique' label feels tongue-in-cheek, though the rooms are clean and cosy and do have period design…
Bucharest
This beautiful, sleek, executive boutique hotel is sandwiched nicely between Piaţa Universităţii and the Historic Centre. The rooms are stylish and upbeat…
The Danube Delta & Black Sea Coast
This five-storey modern hotel, built in 2007, is a quiet option since it's on the western side of the main road (away from the beachfront, along Lake…
Constanţa
Arguably the best three-star hotel in town. Nothing fancy, just a well-run property in a smart, nicely restored 1930s townhouse. Rooms have fridges and…
Sibiu
Only 500m east of Piaţa Mare, this pleasant guesthouse has great-value rooms with flat-screens, fridges and sofas. Staff are very friendly and there's a…
Cluj-Napoca
Breezy design touches such as chandeliers, flowing drapes and literary quotes lend an upbeat feel to this boutique hotel, 400m west of the botanical…
Braşov
This former 15th-century German bank has been converted into a luxury boutique hotel, with 24 well-appointed rooms. Right in the heart of the city,…
Sinaia
If you're hankering for a high-end stay after exploring Peleş Castle, the 1911-built Hotel Palace assures a regal experience. Rooms have high ceilings,…
Sighişoara
Duck through an archway on main drag Str Chendi to reach this intimate guesthouse, run with loving care within a 1638 building. Hotel Claudiu’s peachy…
Moldavia & the Bucovina Monasteries
Comfortable rooms with spacious bathrooms are offered at this older place, which is hidden from the road by trees. Look for the turn-off sign as you…
Transylvania
Looking like a '70s cruise ship on the outside, this businessy hotel has art deco aspirations with a spangly lobby and bright crimson dining room. Rooms…
Transylvania
Modern guesthouse with a chalet feel, on the road from Păltiniş to Rășinari (about 3km west of the latter). Rooms are well-maintained and wood-furnished,…
Transylvania
Jude Law and Nicole Kidman stayed at this cosy chalet while filming Cold Mountain. Some doubles aren't huge, but everything is furnished with an eye for…
Sinaia
This gingerbread-roofed hotel looks to be transplanted straight from Hansel and Gretel, while inside its rooms are crisp and elegant. The location, right…
Braşov
This hidden courtyard oasis has five beautiful apartments, some with split-level floors adjoined by spiral staircases. Each is defiantly individual but…
Romania
Arad’s upmarket choice has international standards of accommodation and service and an impressive lobby with a large circular staircase. Most of the 160…
Romania
This popular summer spot, situated just on the western side of Gârda de Sus, has 14 attractive cabins. You can also pitch a tent, but it gets crowded in…
Transylvania
Around 250m from the Brâncoveanu Monastery, this agreeable pension feels a little 1970s, but in the most comforting way. Satellite TVs, decent bathrooms…
Cluj-Napoca
Far superior to the average train-station-skirting hotel, Junior has immaculately clean bathrooms adjoining its modern double rooms with floral trimmings…
Transylvania
From the pool and spa centre to billiards, Cindrel has plenty of ways to while away bad-weather days in the mountains. It's 500m from the ski lifts…
Braşov
Pastels and acid tones mingle beautifully with bare brick and wooden beams at this boutique B&B. Personalised service from the friendly owners adds to the…
Bucharest
Behind the charming 1852 facade, this central hotel served as a bohemian hang-out through the 1930s. Rooms benefit from old practices – high ceilings –…
Sibiu
These modern, if occasionally bare, apartments have gleaming kitchens and bathrooms, 700m southwest of Sibiu's old town. The excellent breakfast spread,…
Sighişoara
Casa Saseasca houses nine rooms with traditionally painted Saxon furniture and widescreen views of the nearby square. There's an inviting courtyard out…
Sibiu
Rooms with a clean, classic design are ornamented with Saxon-style paintwork and pine furniture at this eager-to-please hotel in the centre. Staff can…
Wallachia
This small pension has an excellent location right on the port at Orșova. The rooms are clean and spacious, with some offering river-view terraces. There…
Transylvania
Guarded by a phalanx of conifers, this imposing hotel has a plush '80s feel and friendly staff. Rooms are down-lit and come with a perky coral colour…
Bucharest
Has a good selection of apartments, with most being close to the centre. Insist in advance on a clean apartment, and double-check to make sure standard…
Romania
Located along Hwy 75 in the village of Vârtop, 6km west of Arieşeni, this enormous chalet enjoys a commanding view over the valley. Most of the 26 rooms…
Constanţa
This simple, modern hotel sits across the park from the train station and close to the bus station and makes sense if you're arriving late or departing…
Cluj-Napoca
This grey-green hotel has a superb location in the old town, and its furnishings continue the old-timey feel. 'Attic' and 'canopy' rooms are worth the…
Sibiu
If a baroque bedroom seems a fitting place to sleep in grand Sibiu, this hotel is sure to please. One hundred plush rooms fill the 1895 building (though…
Transylvania
On the opposite river bank to the old town, this lemon-yellow hotel offers super-clean rooms kitted out with pristine linen, flat-screens and writing…
Sighişoara
Spacious and chic rooms are frilled with satin and floral decorations, each with comfortable beds and mini-fridges. Barely 100m from the train station,…
Transylvania
Less than 500m from the ski lifts, welcoming three-star Crisalpin offers rooms with comfortable beds, fridges and underfloor heating. Ask for a balconied…
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