10 Most Recommended 5-star Hotels in Bucharest

There are plenty of hotels in Bucharest where you can stay during your visit, however if you want a high-end experience with anything you need (and beyond!), these are the ten highly recommended luxury 5-star hotels you simply must consider, if you haven’t already  picked from the best luxury resorts in Bucharest. So lay back in your Bucharest airport taxi transfers, while heading to a world of exclusivity.

Hotel Epoque

Centrally located yet hidden in a quiet street, the hotel is near to Bucharest's main attractions. It displays French sophistication thanks to its distinct balconies, preserving the heritage with Neo-Romanian interior. All 45 rooms are suites, which include a foyer, a living area with its own plasma TV, a working area and a large bedroom with a king-sized bed. Bathrooms include two rooms – a washroom with two sinks and another for the toilet, bidet and shower/bathtub. The Epoque Spa is a peaceful wellness area, complete with a dimly lit heated pool, dry-sauna and hammam.Within the elegant L'Atelier-l'art restaurant, the fine-dining is facilitated by the connoisseurs of French gastronomy.

Radisson Blu Hotel, Bucharest

As one of the largest and most elegant luxury hotels in central Bucharest, the hotel boasts 424 rooms and suites. The luxurious Bali Spa center, along with the Platinum Casino are located within the hotel. The Dacia Felix Restaurant in the lobby is the perfect location for breakfast, while Prime Steaks and Seafood is an exquisite restaurant with a glass-showcased kitchen. Café Città restaurant offers an authentic Italian experience, while Ginger Sushi Bar & Lounge features a large variety of Asian cuisine. The Prime Summer Garden invites for a relaxed, cozy party atmosphere and the friendly atmosphere at Sharkia complements its authentic Mediterranean cuisine.

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

Located next to the monumental Parliament Palace, and often described as a city within a city, it has over 400 rooms in half a dozen of categories, 6 restaurants and bars, a fitness and spa center, plenty of shopping opportunities and an on-site casino are part of the experience. It is a huge structure, designed with style and taste, offering every little thing you may want for, suited even for the snobbiest guests.

Ramada Plaza Bucharest Convention Center

This hotel is conveniently located near the Triumph Arch, and within walking distance of Herastrau Park. The hotel has free Wi-Fi and free, hot buffet breakfast. You can take a relaxing dip in the heated indoor pool, spend time in the sauna or soak in the hot tub. Pop-in or meet with friends at Vanilla, the lobby bar or at Red Pepper Restaurant where you can savor international cuisine. The hotel features 15 meeting rooms, which can accommodate 700 conference guests or 350 banquet guests. Some of the hotel services include: 24-hour reception desk and room service, airport shuttle, a fitness center, BBQ grills, children's play area and a pool, grocery service, a concierge service, gift shop, laundry/dry cleaning services, event planning/wedding services, outdoor tennis court, etc.

InterContinental Bucharest

This stylish hotel in the center of Bucharest offers luxury rooms with balconies, so you can gaze at the Palace of the Parliament and the Romanian Athenaeum over drinks. Head down to the cozy Corso Brasserie and feel the heartbeat of the city through the glass wall overlooking the main boulevard. The hotel's three grand ballrooms and 11 meeting rooms can host distinguished events for up to 450 guests. They all have complimentary Wi Fi and break areas. Some of the features here are on-site casino, an indoor pool, along with a Jacuzzi, a sauna and a 24-hour room service.

Athénée Palace Hilton

Sitting on the historic Revolution Square, a site of the 1989 uprising against Nicolae Ceaușescu, this is the hotel’s biggest draw, as well as being a den for wartime espionage, its rooms were famously all tapped during Romania’s communist era. Guests have a wide range of amenities available to them within the hotel, including a large fitness center, indoor pool, on-site salon and a newly-renovated corporate hospitality suite. Guests wishing to dine at the hotel can choose between French-themed Café Athenée and modern Italian kitchen, Roberto’s.You can visit the English Bar, where German and Ally spies both smoked their cigars in the Second World War.

Grand Hotel Continental

ThLocated in a State Patrimony building, the hotel has a history of over 200 years with a stunning architecture. The guests can choose from the 59 hotel rooms, all air-conditioned and decorated with bohemian furniture chosen from different European auction houses. If you want an escape from the crowded city center, head at Eden Spa, where you can enjoy a relaxing time in four treatment rooms, a Swedish sauna, a maxi Jacuzzi, a gym and a spa lounge.

Sheraton Bucharest Hotel

Located in the city center, the hotel offers free high-speed Wi-Fi, restaurant, 24-hour reception, a large convention center and complementary air-conditioning. Each room is elegantly decorated and includes a flat-screen TV, Sheraton Sweet Sleeper beds and a minibar. The bathrooms boast bathrobes, a hairdryer and toiletries. Some units offers access to the exclusive Sheraton Club Lounge. Guests can enjoy the in-house fitness area or a full-body massage in one of the hotel′s parlors. The Avalon restaurant serves modern international cuisine, while authentic Japanese specialties can be savored at the on-site Benihana restaurant.

Premier Palace Hotel&Spa

Located just across the Ghencea Stadium, this luxury accommodation offers an indoor pool, a hydro-massage pool and a fitness center. It boasts one of the largest spas in Europe and offers 70 medical and wellness therapies, all available for a surcharge. The rooms with elegant furniture feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a minibar, and a bathroom with ecological toiletries. The Art Nouveau style restaurant serves international menus, while the bar on the first floor offers live piano music. The Sky Wine Bar&Lounge on the top floor of the hotel features a wide selection of French and Italian wines.

Marshal garden Hotel

Situated in Dorobanti in Bucharest, the hotel offers vibrant and unconventional rooms, as well as a few dining facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available in the entire hotel. Each air-conditioned unit is decorated in bright colors with modern furnishings, including a large LED cable TV, king-size bed and a minibar. Large windows and glass inner walls provide bright environment. A balcony and an en-suite bathroom are contained, and bathrobes, a hairdryer and free toiletries are featured. The buffet breakfast is served in a breakfast lounge. There is also a lobby bar on the ground floor.

Hotel Casa Capsa

The superbly equipped Hotel Casa Capsa is situated in central Bucharest, offering comfortable rooms all with matrimonial beds and exquisite furnishings. Major events and exhibitions can be organized here. There are 4 elegant restaurant salons and the luxuriously equipped Blue Conference Salon. The pastry shop at the Casa Capsa serves traditional homemade sweets which were prepared after the original recipe, including baklava, bonbons and chocolates.

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