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About the Hotel

No. 4, Nicolae Balcescu, Bucharest, Romania, 010051
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Close to University Square
Great
8.9
8.6
/10
4.3
4.2
/5

Amenities

Grand Hotel Bucharest offers a range of high-end amenities including a full-service spa and wellness center, fitness facilities, and an extensive event space. The hotel boasts a dedicated business center with comprehensive services and meeting rooms equipped with the latest technology. An outdoor terrace allows guests to unwind while enjoying views of the city.

Rooms

The hotel provides 400 luxurious rooms and suites, each equipped with upscale furnishings and modern bathrooms. Guests can choose from exquisite presidential suites to well-appointed standard rooms, all featuring exceptional views. Each accommodation includes high-quality bedding, a complimentary minibar, and 24-hour room service.

Dining

Grand Hotel Bucharest features several on-site dining options, including the renowned Brasserie. The hotel serves a diverse menu that focuses on both local and international cuisine, providing a culinary experience for every palate. The 24-hour café offers a casual dining atmosphere with a selection of pastries and beverages.

Wellness

The wellness area of Grand Hotel Bucharest includes a sauna and a steam room for relaxing after a busy day. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments designed to rejuvenate body and mind. A well-equipped fitness center is available for those looking to maintain their workout routine.

Location

Grand Hotel Bucharest is centrally positioned near some of the city's key attractions, such as the Romanian Athenaeum and the National Museum of Art. The hotel is within walking distance to the historic old town, providing access to local shopping and cultural sites. Easy access to public transportation makes exploring the city convenient.

Highlights

Amenities: Full-service spa and wellness center

Rooms: 400 luxurious rooms and suites

Dining: Renowned Brasserie on-site

Wellness: Sauna and steam room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Old Town for vibrant architecture and history.
  • Taste traditional sarmale at La Placinte for a local favorite.
  • Visit the National Museum of Romanian History for rich artifacts.
  • Explore the beautiful gardens of Cişmigiu Park for serenity.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Obor Market for fresh produce and local snacks.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Premium King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful blend of culinary traditions at Grand Hotel Bucharest, where onsite dining showcases local flavors and international cuisines. From family-friendly comfort at Corso to the elegant Sky Lounge with its stunning views, each venue invites guests to enjoy unique meals in inviting atmospheres.
Grand Hotel Bucharest Restaurant photo The Sky Bar
Grand Hotel Bucharest Restaurant photo The interior of the lounge
Grand Hotel Bucharest Restaurant photo The restaurant

Corso

French and Local Specialties
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional setting, perfect for casual dining with loved ones.
Key Offerings
This restaurant features a rich selection of French and local dishes, ensuring everyone finds something to relish. Enjoy breakfast or dinner in a warm atmosphere filled with engaging local charm.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 to 22:00.

Sky Lounge

Cocktails and Light Bites
Ambiance
Sophisticated rooftop venue offering mesmerizing city views, ideal for evening gatherings.
Key Offerings
Sky Lounge crafts a selection of refreshing cocktails and light fare, creating the perfect backdrop for sunset gatherings or intimate evenings under the stars.
Reservation
Yes
Open Tuesday to Saturday from 16:00 to 00:00.

Grand Hotel Bucharest Location

No. 4, Nicolae Balcescu, Bucharest, Romania, 010051
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No. 4, Nicolae Balcescu, Bucharest, Romania, 010051
Nearby
Museum
Bucharest Municipal Museum
900 ft
Calea Victoriei Piata Revolutiei
Memorial of Rebirth
1500 ft
Str CA Rosetti 8
"Theodor Aman" Museum
1600 ft
Event hall
The Palace Hall
1800 ft
Blvd I.C.Bratianu nr. 1
Coltea Hospital
1200 ft
University
University of Bucharest
1200 ft
Calea Victoriei
Equestrian statue of Carol I
1700 ft
Bulevardul Carol I Parcul Coltea
Broken Violin Fountain
700 ft
Church
Coltea Church
900 ft
Restaurants
Restaurant Pescarul
900 ft
9
Burebista Restaurant
600 ft
Strada Batistei Nr. 14
Stadio - Restaurant cu Atrium
1300 ft
Strada Campineanu Ion 11
Burebista
700 ft
195
Aria TNB
900 ft
Bd. Nicolae Balcescu nr. 2
Biomediterraneo
1000 ft
Strada Ion Campineanu 3A
Slice of Life
1000 ft
Nicolae Balcescu 22
Bellini
1300 ft
Str. General Henri Mathias Berthelot Nr. 44
Explore Bucharest
Explore Bucharest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Parliament
6-minute drive
One of the world's largest buildings, known for its grand architecture and guided tours that highlight its history.
Stavropoleos Monastery
10 minutes' walk
A peaceful oasis in the city, famous for its beautiful architecture and serene courtyard, perfect for quiet reflection.
Romanian Athenaeum
11 minutes' walk
An iconic concert hall renowned for its stunning frescoes, hosting classical music performances and cultural events.
Old Town
10 minutes' walk
The historic heart of Bucharest, filled with vibrant cafes, shops, and nightlife, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cismigiu Gardens
25 minutes walking
A relaxing park with picturesque paths, paddleboats, and picnic areas-ideal for leisurely walks and family fun.
Biking Along Dambovita River
12-minute drive
Scenic biking paths along the Dambovita River, offering thrilling rides and beautiful views of the city.
Restaurant Pescarul
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for fresh seafood and traditional Romanian dishes. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Burebista
3 minutes' walk
A charming restaurant offering a mix of Romanian and international cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Great for families.
The Palace Hall
7 minutes' walk
A premier venue for concerts and events, featuring a wide range of performances that cater to all tastes.
Caru' cu Bere
11 minutes' walk
A historic brewery and restaurant with lively traditional music nights, offering a unique experience in Bucharest's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Bucharest12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
Train
Bucharest North Railway Station29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Underground
Metrou Universitate3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at RON 80 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of RON 120 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Czech, Hungarian, Romanian, Russian
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
257
Former name
Intercontinental Hotel Bucharest

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 2378 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Good location
Beautiful view
Clean room
Fast elevators
Cons
Old furniture
Cold sauna
Neglected pool
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 5356 reviews
8.9/10
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