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Locations close to Intercontinental Athénée Palace Hilton Bucharest

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Beans & Dots - Cișmigiu

    Beans & Dots, located on Strada Actor Ion Brezoianu, near Cișmigiu Park, is a café that brings a retro vibe into an urban setting. Here, every cup of coffee is made using beans from The Barn Berlin, ensuring an authentic and high-quality experience. The space, simple yet elegant, invites relaxation and conversation, while the selection of pastr...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Țăndărică Theatre

    Țăndărică Theatre is a theater dedicated especially to children, being one of the most important puppet theaters in Romania. Founded in 1949, it has a long tradition in puppet and marionette theater, a place where children can discover the magic of stories through puppets and marionettes. The repertoire of the Țăndărică Theatre includes shows for a...

  • Arts & Culture

    Apollo111

    Apollo111 is an independent, urban theatre located in a repurposed industrial space inside the historic Universul Palace, just off Calea Victoriei. A vibrant cultural landmark, it is known for its bold and contemporary repertoire, with a strong focus on new Romanian playwriting and radical reinterpretations of classic texts. Its productions are oft...

  • Shopping

    Mezanin Market

    Mezanin Market, unlike the Vitan Fair, is a contemporary market held in modern urban venues in central Bucharest, such as Palatul Universul in Sector 1. It focuses on local creators, sustainable brands, artists, and small entrepreneurs working in areas like product design, slow fashion, natural cosmetics, and artisanal food.
    The atmosphere is clea...

  • Historical Sites

    Universul Palace

    The Universul Palace, located in the center of Bucharest, is a historical building of great importance, originally known as the headquarters of the "Universul" newspaper, one of the most influential newspapers in interwar Romania. Built between 1926 and 1930, the palace impresses with its neoclassical architecture and elaborate ornamental details,...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    Unteatru Theatre

    Unteatru Theatre is an innovative theater in Bucharest, known for its experimental and daring productions. Founded in 2010, Teatrul Unteatru aims to break the conventional barriers of traditional theater, offering audiences a different artistic experience. Its repertoire includes contemporary plays, comedies and psychological dramas, as well as sit...

  • Clubs

    Control Club

    Control Club is one of the most vibrant and popular clubs in Bucharest, attracting a diverse community of alternative, rock, electronic and indie music lovers. Situated in the city center, the club is known for its unconventional atmosphere, minimalist-industrial décor and eclectic program of events. It frequently hosts live concerts with local and...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Eden Garden

    Eden Garden is one of those places that never show up in tourist guides but are passed along by word of mouth among locals. It’s located on C.A. Rosetti Street, hidden behind the walls of Știrbei Palace, with a discreet entrance that gives no hint of the size of the garden in the back. Once you step through the gate, you find yourself in a large co...

  • Have Fun

    Breakout Escape Rooms

    Breakout Escape Rooms is one of the most technologically advanced and diverse escape room venues in Bucharest, featuring over 10 active rooms with scenarios tailored to all types of players. The location is centrally situated and easily accessible, with sessions available in both Romanian and English.
    The rooms are built with exceptional attention...

FAQ in case you need it

  • Yes, it is generally safe, with occasional petty theft in busy areas. Use common sense precautions.
  • No, but it helps. Many people speak English, especially younger generations and
    professionals.
  • Metro is fastest, public transport is cheap, and ride-sharing (Uber/Bolt) is convenient.
    Walking works great in the city center.
  • Yes. EU citizens can buy freely. Non-EU citizens can buy apartments and rent easily.
  • Bucharest is affordable compared to most EU capitals. Rent, food, and transport are
    reasonably priced. Costs depend on lifestyle.
  • Non-EU citizens need a visa or residence permit. EU citizens must register after 3 months
    with Romanian Immigration.
  • Yes. Public healthcare is accessible, but private clinics offer faster and higher-quality
    services. Health insurance is recommended.
  • Yes. Bucharest has several international schools and English-taught university programs,
    especially in medicine, business, and tech.