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Where to stay in Bucharest

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Bucharest City-Centre

5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Museums, historical sites and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Bucharest City-Centre. Sights like Central University Library and Revolution Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Bucharest area at University Station.

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Bucharest Old Town

Unique features of Bucharest Old Town include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by National Bank of Romania or University Square while you're exploring the area.

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Lipscani

Wander the distinctive streets of Bucharest’s Old Town to discover historic landmarks. Relax at cozy cafés and party for hours at lively nightclubs.

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Sector 1

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending time in Sector 1, you might enjoy attractions like RomExpo and World Trade Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.

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Sector 2

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Get to know Sector 2 and its many features like its parks and spas. You might want to explore sights like National Arena and University Square, and you can jump on the metro at Obor or Piata Iancului to get around the city.

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Things to do in Bucharest

Bucharest offers a delightful blend of romantic and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal European city break. Visitors can indulge in rejuvenating body treatments and spa experiences, explore vibrant theatre performances, and enjoy friendly attractions. The city boasts a lively atmosphere with live music and concert days, alongside enticing night tours that showcase its charm after dark. Embrace the unique culture and vibrant nightlife that Bucharest has to offer.

Shopping

Bucharest offers a vibrant shopping experience. Visit Bucharest Mall for a mix of business and entertainment, or explore Colosseum Mall for a family-friendly atmosphere. Baneasa Shopping City combines shopping with leisure, making it perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Romanian Athenaeum offers a captivating musical experience, surrounded by stunning architecture that exudes cultural richness. The National Arena provides thrilling sports events, perfect for an adrenaline-fuelled day. Meanwhile, the National Theater Bucharest enchants visitors with its romantic ambiance, showcasing a variety of performances that celebrate art and culture.

Adventure

Water Park Otopeni is a thrilling waterpark offering a range of slides and pools for a fun-filled day with family vibes. Funland, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone, invites you to immerse yourself in games and challenges. Dinamo Sports Park provides a variety of activities, perfect for those seeking adventure in Bucharest.

Nightlife

Bucharest's nightlife buzzes with energy, featuring vibrant clubs and bars. Experience the iconic Control Club for live music and dancing, or unwind at the stylish Nomad Skybar with stunning city views. For a unique vibe, visit the hidden speakeasy, Eden, offering crafted cocktails and a cosy atmosphere.

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Find the best attractions in Bucharest

Bucharest, a city ideal for romantic getaways, family vacations, and urban exploration, boasts an array of attractions, including urban parks, historic civic buildings, and lively piazzas. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy diverse experiences that cater to families and city enthusiasts alike. With its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, Bucharest promises an unforgettable adventure for every traveller.

  • Titan Park: A peaceful oasis in the heart of Bucharest, Titan Park offers a family-friendly atmosphere with expansive green spaces, playgrounds, and scenic walking paths. Enjoy leisurely strolls or picnics by the lake, immersing yourself in the vibrant city vibes while surrounded by nature.
  • Bazilescu Park: Known for its beautiful landscapes and recreational facilities, Bazilescu Park is perfect for families seeking outdoor activities. The park features charming pathways, lush greenery, and a tranquil lake, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisure in the bustling city.
  • Palace of the Parliament: This colossal structure is a symbol of Romania's history and culture. As one of the largest administrative buildings in the world, the Palace of the Parliament boasts stunning architecture and opulent interiors, offering guided tours that delve into its fascinating past.

Best time to go to Bucharest

The best time to visit Bucharest can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Bucharest falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Bucharest falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
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 SunnyAverageAverage
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 HighSlightly High
November46.8°F (8.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December36.5°F (2.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Bucharest

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Bucharest.
  • Consider traveling to Bucharest during the low season (January to February and August) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Bucharest

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

Calea 13 Septembrie 90 Bucharest
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$204
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Great stat however the bed was not very comfortable."

Reviewed on 8 Sept, 2026

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Radisson BLU Bucharest

Radisson BLU Bucharest

Calea Victoriei 63-81, Sector1 Bucharest
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$270
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect hotel"

Reviewed on 7 Sept, 2026

Radisson BLU Bucharest
RIN Airport

RIN Airport

255 A Calea Bucurestilor Otopeni
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$110
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice and close to the airport. Shuttle is great! Would use again!"

Reviewed on 7 Sept, 2026

RIN Airport
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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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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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Piata Romana

8.2/10 (512 reviews)
This bustling crossroads 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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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 rowing boat for waterfront views or visit the Japanese Garden's tranquil beauty.
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Illuminated letters spelling "I ♥ BUCURESTI" on a grassy area at night.
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Bucharest Mall

8.4/10 (332 reviews)
România's first modern shopping centre, 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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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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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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University of Bucharest

8.6/10 (453 reviews)
This prestigious Romanian institution has anchored University Square since 1864 with its striking neoclassical architecture. Visitors can admire the historic façade while experiencing Bucharest's vibrant cultural centre.
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What to do in Bucharest

Bucharest: Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guide

Bucharest: Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guide

S$49
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Bucharest: Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guide
From Bucharest: Slănic Prahova Salt Mine Ticket and Transfer

From Bucharest:Salt Mine Excursion,Entrance Ticket Included

S$57
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Bucharest:Salt Mine Excursion,Entrance Ticket Included
Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation

Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation

S$74
per adult
Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Bucharest holiday package cost?
You can snap up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Bucharest costs will depend on the season, length of stay and hotel choice.
What are the cheapest months to go to Bucharest?
January, February and March are the best times to search for cheap Bucharest holiday packages. Opting to travel in quieter periods means you can usually find better prices on flights and accommodation.
How many days is enough for Bucharest?
We suggest planning a Bucharest holiday for around 3 days. This will give you time to tick off major attractions including National Theatre Bucharest and Terra Park, as well as check out neighbourhoods like Bucharest City-Centre and Sector 1. You could even fit in a day trip from Bucharest.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Bucharest?
It's no wonder a Bucharest holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like Piata Unirii are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Bucharest package deals?
Finding a cheap Bucharest package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your preferred dates and destination under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, apply some filters and browse what's available. You can tweak your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Traveller experience" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Bucharest package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Bucharest holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Bucharest retreat by booking a personalised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see some great hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a rental car and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Bucharest?
If you've got your Bucharest travel dates finalized, book early to score some terrific deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Bucharest?
  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the type of activities on offer will also help you decide when to escape to Bucharest.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: In addition to the cost of your stay, you should consider other expenses. These include flights, transportation and food. Also, set aside some extra funds for unexpected expenses that may arise during your trip to Bucharest.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by compiling a list of the attractions and activities you want to experience in Bucharest. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a tailored Bucharest holiday package.

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