Zabola Estate spans extensive grounds in the Carpathian Mountains and encompasses a 50-hectare Castle Park that has evolved over 600 years into a stunning English Landscape Garden. A wildlife conservation area surrounds the estate, offering direct access to diverse flora and fauna, including deer, bears, and lynx. The estate connects guests with the authentic countryside lifestyle of Transylvania.
Accommodations
The estate offers a range of guesthouses dating back to the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, each with a distinct character and history. Suites include the expansive Ármin Suite, featuring a super king-size bed and private terrace, and the romantic Blue Suite, equipped with a historical ceramic freestanding bathtub. Each room incorporates unique design elements with original fixtures and captivating views.
Dining Experience
On-site dining showcases local flavors with produce sourced from the estate's organic garden and local producers. The restaurant serves dishes including organic beef and house-made pastas, complemented by a carefully curated wine selection from regional vineyards. Reservations are recommended to ensure a dining experience reflective of Transylvanian culinary traditions.
Activities and Experiences
Zabola Estate provides a variety of activities aimed at connecting guests with nature, such as hiking trails and bear photography experiences. Guests can enjoy horseback riding at the Count Mikes Horse Stud, which has a rich history dating back to the 17th century. Unique experiences like candlelight dinners and concerts in the Castle create memorable moments during the stay.
Wellness Offerings
Wellness at Zabola Estate includes opportunities for yoga sessions surrounded by nature and spa treatments aimed at rejuvenation. Guests can unwind with cycling tours or a sauna experience in the woods, designed to promote relaxation. The estate's serene environment enhances the wellness offerings, making it a suitable place for personal renewal.
Highlights
Location: 50 hectares of English Landscape Garden
Rooms: Unique guesthouses from 18th to 20th centuries
Dining: Local culinary creations and organic produce
Activities: Bear photography and horseback riding at Count Mikes Stud
Wellness: Yoga sessions and nature-based relaxation
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient ruins of Poiana Dela for stunning views.
Savor local sarmale at Casa Bob's for an authentic taste.
Explore the hidden gem of the Contes Transylvani museum.
Stroll through the Zabala open-air market for fresh produce.
Take a guided tour of the nearby Branzov Castle for history.
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Zabola Estate - Transylvania offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
New Castle Chamber Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Machine House Courtyard Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Heating
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Machine House Heritage Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
New Yard Gallery Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Zabola Estate - Transylvania offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Archery
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At Zabola Estate, onsite dining is a delightful blend of rustic charm and culinary excellence, offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can immerse themselves in a cozy atmosphere, perfect for intimate meals or leisurely high tea amidst the estate's enchanting surroundings.
New Castle Dining
Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Ambiance
Chic country-styled drawing room featuring a large open fireplace, creating a warm and romantic setting for dining.
Key Offerings
Indulgent meals served throughout the day, including breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea, all tailored to accommodate various dietary preferences.
Reservation
Recommended for a personalized dining experience.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea; hours may vary.
Zabola Estate - Transylvania Location
Zabala Nr. 437,
Zabala,
Romania,
Covasna
Map view
Zabala Nr. 437,
Zabala,
Romania,
Covasna
City landmarks
Landmark
Castelul Mikes
2500 ft
Landmark
Hungarian Church of Zabola
4200 ft
Landmark
Ethnographic Museum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Iustinian Teculescu
2.8
mi
Nearby
Castelul Mikes
600 ft
Explore Zabala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castelul Mikes
10-minute walk
A historical castle known for its beautiful architecture and rich history, perfect for photography and exploration.
Hungarian Church of Zabola
5-minute drive
A stunning example of Hungarian ecclesiastical architecture with a tranquil atmosphere, often hosting local events.
Ethnographic Museum
25-minute walk
A museum showcasing regional history and culture, featuring exhibits that highlight local traditions and crafts.
Iustinian Teculescu
10-minute drive
A notable cultural site dedicated to the famous local artist, ideal for art enthusiasts and historians.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Numerous hiking trails nearby offer stunning landscapes, varying in difficulty, suitable for all adventurers.
Local Market Visits
10-minute drive
Weekly markets featuring local produce and crafts, great for those seeking a taste of regional life and traditions.
Spa Experiences
10-minute drive
Relaxing wellness retreats are available, providing massages and therapies, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Cycling Adventures
10-minute drive
Biking routes in the surrounding countryside cater to thrill-seekers, with rental services easily accessible.
Restaurant Casa Răsărit
5-minute drive
Offering traditional Romanian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and local wine selections.
Pizzeria Da Vinci
10-minute drive
Casual dining featuring a variety of pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for family meals, with vegetarian options available.
Café Antiquity
10-minute drive
A charming café that serves artisanal coffees and baked goods, providing a perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Restaurant El Camino
10-minute drive
An elegant dining experience specializing in international cuisine, distinguished by its seasonal menus and fine dining setup.
Zabola Bar
5-minute drive
A vibrant bar offering live music events and cocktails, popular for a lively night out with friends or relaxation.
Cultural Performances at the Community Hall
10-minute drive
Regular events featuring local music and theater performances, suitable for all ages and providing cultural enrichment.
Cinema Zabola
10-minute drive
A local cinema showcasing new releases and classic films, perfect for a fun movie night with family or friends.
Outdoor Summer Concerts
10-minute drive
Seasonal concerts in nearby parks, featuring various artists and genres, ideal for enjoying warm summer evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Zabala5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bacau International (BCM)207 min
·
85.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Hungarian, Romanian
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Zabola Estate - Transylvania from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 152 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 606 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Zabola Estate - Transylvania
How far is Zabola Estate - Transylvania from Bacau International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Bacau International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zabola Estate - Transylvania?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Zabola Estate - Transylvania?
The property features an a la carte restaurant with seven dining areas, including options both indoors and outdoors.
Is free parking available at Zabola Estate - Transylvania?
Yes, private parking on-site is free of charge.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Zabola Estate - Transylvania?
Rooms include private bathrooms, views of the garden, and some feature a stone fireplace.
What recreational activities does Zabola Estate - Transylvania offer?
The hotel provides activities such as hiking, horse riding, archery, and fishing.
Is Zabola Estate - Transylvania suitable for families?
Yes, the hotel features a children's playground and offers babysitting services.
Are there opportunities for bear watching at Zabola Estate - Transylvania?
Yes, the hotel organizes bear watching as part of its activity offerings.
Which historical sites are located near Zabola Estate - Transylvania?
The castle, dating back to the 16th century, is part of the estate and serves as a historical landmark.
Is Wi-Fi available at Zabola Estate - Transylvania?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What unique room features are available at Zabola Estate - Transylvania?
Rooms include free-standing bathtubs, spacious en suite bathrooms, and views of natural surroundings.
Does Zabola Estate - Transylvania provide breakfast services?
Yes, breakfast in bed is available for an additional charge.