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About the Hotel

Zabala Nr. 437, Zabala, Romania
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Near Castelul Mikes
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Zabola Estate covers 50 hectares in the Carpathian Mountains, featuring a historical Castle Park that has developed over 600 years into an English Landscape Garden. The estate provides direct access to diverse flora and fauna, home to deer, wild boars, bears, and lynx, alongside nearby outdoor activities. The atmosphere of Transylvania's countryside enhances the guest experience with scenic trails for hiking and biking.

Accommodations

Guesthouses at Zabola Estate date back to the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries, offering unique experiences in a setting rich with history. The New Castle, developed in the early 20th century by Count Ármin Mikes, includes 11 suites and an elegant restaurant, while various historical buildings offer diverse accommodations. Noteworthy room types include the Blue Suite with a ceramic freestanding bathtub and the spacious Ármin Suite overlooking the castle garden.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Zabola Estate emphasizes fresh, organic ingredients, including vegetables cultivated in the estate's garden. Guests can enjoy locally sourced dishes featuring trout from nearby streams and various meats from regional producers. Dining options include traditional meals and a seasonal menu highlighting earthy flavors from the region.

Activities

Zabola Estate offers a range of activities that encourage guests to connect with nature, such as bear photography and horseback riding through the estate's stunning landscapes. Team-building events and socially engaging gatherings can be hosted within the assortment of historically significant spaces. Outdoor adventures include hiking trails, quad riding in the Carpathians, and sauna experiences in the woods.

Wellness

Multiple wellness options, such as yoga sessions in scenic surroundings and spa treatments, provide guests an opportunity for relaxation and rejuvenation. The estate promotes a holistic experience where nature blends with wellness practices. Individualized retreats can be arranged, making every experience distinct.

Highlights

Location: Covers 50 hectares in the Carpathian Mountains

Accommodations: Guesthouses dating back to the 18th century

Dining: On-site restaurant emphasizes fresh, organic ingredients

Activities: Bear photography and horseback riding

Wellness: Yoga sessions and spa treatments

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
The Erzsébet Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
The Klementina Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Johanna Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
The Red Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Zabola Estate - Transylvania offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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

  • Cots
  • 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.
Zabola Estate - Transylvania Restaurant photo
Zabola Estate - Transylvania Restaurant photo

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
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Zabala Nr. 437, Zabala, Romania
Nearby
Castelul Mikes
600 ft
Explore Zabala
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Castelul Mikes
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 Airport (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
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 161 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 628 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.

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