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About the Hotel

No. 4, Nicolae Balcescu, Bucharest, Romania, 010051
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Next to University Square
Great
8.9
8.4
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Amenities

Grand Hotel Bucharest offers a comprehensive fitness center equipped with state-of-the-art machines. Guests can unwind at the Wellness Center, which includes a sauna and various spa treatments. The hotel features a private parking facility for added convenience.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 402 rooms, including 6 luxurious suites. Each room is equipped with flat-screen TVs and mini-bars. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service for their comfort and convenience.

Location

Situated in the heart of Bucharest, the hotel provides easy access to major attractions like the Romanian Athenaeum and the University of Bucharest. Nearby public transport options make exploring the city convenient. Additionally, it is located just 30 minutes from Henri Coandă International Airport.

Dining

On-site dining at Grand Hotel Bucharest includes a fine restaurant offering local and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals at Café Grand, which serves a variety of beverages and snacks. There is also a stylish bar featuring an extensive wine selection.

Business Facilities

The hotel is equipped with 7 conference rooms suitable for various events and meetings. High-quality audio-visual equipment is available for business presentations. A dedicated business center offers administrative support for corporate guests.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Bucharest, near major attractions

Rooms: 402 rooms including 6 luxurious suites

Dining: Fine restaurant and Café Grand

Business: 7 conference rooms with AV equipment

Must-do experiences

  • Savor traditional sarmale at Caru' cu Bere restaurant nearby.
  • Visit the Palace of the Parliament for stunning architecture.
  • Explore the vibrant Obor Market for local produce and snacks.
  • Stroll through the beautiful Cişmigiu Gardens at sunset.
  • Discover contemporary art at the MNAC museum in the Palace.
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Select your room type

Grand Hotel Bucharest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special 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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Facilities

Grand Hotel Bucharest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap 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

Grand Hotel Bucharest invites guests to indulge in a delightful array of dining experiences, highlighting traditional flavors and international influences. Whether enjoying a casual family meal or savoring cocktails above the city lights, each venue offers a unique culinary adventure infused with authenticity.
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 cuisine
Ambiance
Family friendly and traditional setting that welcomes all.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu includes French classics and local specialties, perfect for family gatherings or intimate meals. Start your day with a hearty breakfast and enjoy all-day dining with an inviting atmosphere.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 06:30 - 22:00

Sky Lounge

Cocktails and light bites
Ambiance
A chic rooftop setting that offers stunning views of the city skyline, perfect for evening relaxation.
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing cocktails and a variety of light bites while taking in the panoramic views of Bucharest at dusk. A perfect spot for evening unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
No
Open from Tuesday to Saturday, 16:00 - 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
Local Highlights Near Grand Hotel Bucharest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palace of Parliament
Palace of Parliament
30 minutes' walk
Massive structure, the world's second-largest administrative building, features guided tours and stunning architecture.
Stavropoleos Monastery
Stavropoleos Monastery
10 minutes' walk
Historic monastery renowned for its beautiful architecture and peaceful courtyard, a serene escape in the city.
Old Town
Old Town
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub with cobbled streets filled with shops, cafés, and nightlife, showcasing Bucharest's rich history.
National Museum of Art of Romania
National Museum of Art of Romania
11 minutes' walk
Impressive art collection including Romanian and European masterpieces, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Cismigiu Gardens
Cismigiu Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful park ideal for leisurely strolls or picnics, featuring a lake with rowboat rentals in summer.
Biking along Dambovita River
12 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths along the river, bike rentals available nearby, great for an active day out.
Bucharest City Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided tours showcasing the city's history and architecture, available for booking through local services.
Restaurant Pescarul
Restaurant Pescarul
4 minutes' walk
Seafood specialties in a cozy atmosphere, famous for their fresh catch of the day; reservations recommended.
Caru' cu Bere
Caru' cu Bere
11 minutes' walk
Traditional Romanian fare in a historical setting, renowned for its festive ambiance and regional dishes.
Aria TNB
Aria TNB
4 minutes' walk
Modern dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients; perfect for a pre-show meal given its proximity to theaters.
Romanian Athenaeum
Romanian Athenaeum
11 minutes' walk
Cultural venue offering classical concerts, known for its stunning dome and acoustics; check concert schedules.
Old Town Nightlife
10 minutes' walk
Lively bars and clubs with a mix of live music and DJ performances, catering to a diverse crowd; great for night owls.
Getting around
City Centre
Bucharest12 min  ·  3300 ft
Airports
Bucharest Henri Coanda International (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, Hebrew
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
257
Former name
Intercontinental Hotel Bucharest

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Bucharest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2892 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 2892 reviews
8.9/10
based on 1831 reviews
4.5/5
based on 5548 reviews
8.9/10
Laurie from Australia
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 17, 2025
9.3/10

totally amazing stay!

friendly stafffine viewelegant flair
i appreciated the super friendly staff, especially robert and ema at the reception. i also really enjoyed the fine city views from my room on a high floor (it was so beautiful!). the elegant flair and the delicious breakfast definitely. i can't wait to return!
Location
9/10
the hotel is centrally located, so it is very easy to reach many attractions. the old town is a short walk away. it is approximately ten minutes on foot, and this proximity made exploring simple and efficient.
Rooms
9/10
My room on a high floor provided amazing city views. The room design was beautiful. the room also included a comfortable king-size bed (i slept so well!). plus, all clean and well kept.
Service
10/10
i encountered very kind staff members who were always ready to answer questions. two staff members especially stood out, robert and ema. they provided helpful and cute service .
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mathieu from france
Single
superior king room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 26, 2025
9/10

fantastic sky-high retreat!

great locationspacious roomefficient staff
the location is undeniably great , within easy reach of city attractions. i was thrilled with my spacious room on the 19th floor , it had a lovely balcony with city views. the restaurant in the sky lounge offered good value. the food was delicious and the staff were efficient.
Location
9/10
the hotel offers an excellent location , easily accessible to many attractions. the old town is just a short walk away, providing convenient access to historical sites. public transportation options are also readily available near the hotel , i noted.
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isaac from canada
Couple
superior king room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 05, 2025
8.7/10

central stay

nice decorationwooden furniturecity viewair conditioner control
the rooms feature nice decorations and dark brown wooden furniture. the belle époque style creates a cozy atmosphere. i had lovely city view from my balcony on the 14th floor.
the air conditioner control did not work properly. i noticed places in the room needed upkeep.
Facilities
9/10
i saw the pool has ample loungers, so guests have space to relax. the metro station is conveniently right in front of the hotel.
Service
9/10
the reception team was friendly and efficient. the staff was helpful when i asked for a late checkout, they accept it. they showed they care about their customers and provide a good experience.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast was delicious and fresh. i saw the selection was varied and plentiful. the hotel restaurant offered quality food with excellent service. the portion sizes are appropriate.
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Ross from United Kingdom
Couple
Superior King Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 01, 2025
9/10
spacious fitness centergreat service
I found the fitness center very spacious. The staff provided great service (always so attentive).
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FAQs
About Grand Hotel Bucharest
What is the distance from Grand Hotel Bucharest to Henri Coandă International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Henri Coandă International Airport.
Which attractions are near Grand Hotel Bucharest?
Nearby attractions include the National Theatre of Bucharest (0.5 km), Old Town Bucharest (1 km), and the Palace of the Parliament (3 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Hotel Bucharest?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Grand Hotel Bucharest offer on-site parking?
The hotel provides private parking on-site for 80 RON per day.
What dining options are available at Grand Hotel Bucharest?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, including Corso Brasserie, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a cosmopolitan atmosphere.
Is there a fitness center at Grand Hotel Bucharest?
Guests enjoy free access to a superb Health Club on the 22nd floor, featuring a fitness center, indoor pool, and hot tub.
What services does Grand Hotel Bucharest provide for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center, meeting rooms, and concierge services ideal for business needs.
Can guests at Grand Hotel Bucharest enjoy breakfast?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 120 RON.
Are there any wellness facilities at Grand Hotel Bucharest?
The hotel features a spa and wellness center with saunas and a hot tub.
What languages do the staff at Grand Hotel Bucharest speak?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
Is Internet access available at Grand Hotel Bucharest?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

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