Eastern and Central Europe (Eyewitness Travel Guides)

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BRAŞOV Villa Prato h z 
Str St. O. Iosif 2, 500041 Tel (0268) 473 371 Fax (0268) 473 373 Rooms 6


This wonderfully restored villa in the heart of Braşov has been turned into a delightful hotel offering spacious
modern rooms with antique styling. Breakfast is served in a glass conservatory that overlooks the Old Town.
Advance booking is advised. http://www.villaprato.ro


CLUJ-NAPOCA Capitolina h 0 ÷ å z 


Str Victor Babeş 35, 400012 Tel (0264) 450 490 Fax (0264) 450 490 Rooms 24


This smart new hotel lacks atmosphere, but the rooms are spacious and comfortable and it is just a few
minutes from the city centre. Guests can also opt for a VIP suite with a hydro-massage facility. The standard
rooms are good value. The staff is polite and efficient. http://www.hotelcapitolina.ro


CLUJ-NAPOCA City Central h 0 ÷ å z 
Str Victor Babeş 13, 400012 Tel (0264) 439 959 Fax (0264) 439 951 Rooms 34


The City Central’s location, along with its cleanliness and good service, compensates to some extent for its lack
of atmosphere. Modern, functional furniture fills the rooms, which are all provided with Internet and cable TV.
The hotel also provides video surveyed car parking. http://www.cityhotels.ro


CONSTANȚA Voila h 0 z 
Str Callatis 22, 900744 Tel (0241) 508 002 Fax (0241) 508 007 Rooms 15


Located close to the seafront, the Voila is a delightful small hotel run by a friendly team of staff. The modern interiors
are furnished with some antique ironwork flourishes and several rooms have sea views. Its pleasant top-
floor restaurant has a large terrace that overlooks the beach. Great service and good value. http://www.voilahotel.ro


CURTEA DE ARGES Confarg ¤ h 0 ÷ å z 
Str Adresa Negru Voda 5, 115300 Tel (0248) 728 020 Fax (0248) 506 171 Rooms 22


The three-star Confarg is a decent mid-range option with clean, spacious rooms as well as a sauna and fitness
facilities. Overall it is a little dated, but is kept spotless by helpful, hard-working staff. Internet connection is
provided. http://www.confarg.ro


PELEŞ CASTLE Bastion h 0 S ÷ å z 


2A Aleea Pelesului, Sinaia 106100 Tel (0244) 315 595 Fax (0244) 315 595 Rooms 12


This recently renovated residence allows visitors to stay in the immediate vicinity of Peleş Castle (see pp582–3).
The mansion, with a grand lobby, successfully recreates a stately regal atmosphere. The rooms are bright,
comfortable and spacious. http://www.hotelbastion.ro


SIGHIŞOARA Casa cu Cerb h 0 å z 
Str Scolii 1, 545400 Tel (0265) 774 625 Fax (0256) 777 349 Rooms 10


One of Sighişoara’s oldest buildings, the Casa cu Cerb (House of the Stag) is located at the centre of the Old
Town. This delightful hotel features barrel-vaulted ceilings, exposed brick walls, woodwork and plenty of period-
style furniture. Staff is reasonably efficient. http://www.casacucerb.ro


SIGHIŞOARA Sighişoara h 0 z 
Str Scolii 4-6, 545400 Tel (0265) 771 000 Fax (0256) 777 788 Rooms 29


Situated in the medieval heart of the Old Town, Sighişoara is housed in a wonderful 16th-century building. Its
lovely rooms have vaulted ceilings, exposed original beams and antique-style furnishings. The attractive cellar
restaurant is very atmospheric. http://www.sighisoarahotels.ro


SUCEAVA Bukovina ¤ h 0 ÷ å 
Str Ana Ipatescu 5, 720026 Tel (0230) 217 048 Fax (0230) 520 250 Rooms 116


One of Romania’s Socialist relics, the Bukovina has an exquisite 1970s wood-panelled lobby. All rooms have
private bathrooms and superb views. Guests can choose between refurbished or non-refurbished accommo-
dation. All rooms are provided with wireless Internet. http://www.hotelbucovina.ro


TÂRGES MUREŞ Concordia h 0 S ÷ å z 


Piata Trandafirilor 45, 540053 Tel (0265) 260 602 Fax (0265) 269 666 Rooms 34


Concealed behind a classic 19th-century façade, Concordia is one of the city’s smartest modern hotels, offering
spacious and comfortable bedrooms and bathrooms. A small fitness centre and pool are available. The hotel
restaurant (see p599) is highly recommended. http://www.hotelconcordia.ro


TIMIŞOARA Timişoara h 0 S ÷ å z 
Str Maraseşti 1-3, 300086 Tel (0256) 498 862 Fax (0256) 498 852 Rooms 150


Located in the heart of Timişoara, this hotel has a relaxing and casual atmosphere. All rooms are spacious
and well equipped, with a minibar and TV and offer excellent views of the city. Internet access is provided.
http://www.hoteltimisoara.ro


TULCEA Delta h 0 S ÷ å z 
Str Isaccei 2, 820169 Tel (0240) 514 720 Fax (0240) 516 260 Rooms 117


Situated on the waterfront with great views of the Danube, the Delta’s Socialist-era interior will appeal to
those seeking a flavour of Romania’s Soviet past. It offers a decent range of facilities including a reasonably
sized pool and sauna. A travel agency in the lobby organizes river tours. http://www.hoteldelta.eu


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