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Locations close to Novotel Bucharest City Centre

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    FORMA Coffee Shop & Art Galler

    In a city transforming into a cultural hub, FORMA Coffee Shop & Art Gallery stands at the intersection of specialty coffee and urban art. Located on Strada Ion Ghica, just steps from Palatul Bursei, this spot is more than just a place to drink coffee; it’s a true creative retreat, a space where coffee lovers meet art enthusiasts.
    When you step...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Café Athénée

    Café Athénée, located on the ground floor of the InterContinental Athénée Palace Hotel in Bucharest, is a top destination for those who appreciate elegance and refinement. With its stunning views of the Romanian Athenaeum, this venue perfectly blends art-deco style with neoclassical elements, creating a sophisticated setting that transports you to...

  • Theatre & Cinema

    The National Theater "Ion Luca Caragiale" in Bucharest (TNB)

    The National Theater "Ion Luca Caragiale" in Bucharest (TNB) is a symbol of the Romanian theatrical tradition and an uncontested place of culture in the capital. Located in the center of Bucharest, on Nicolae Balcescu Boulevard, this colossus of dramatic art was founded in 1852 and proudly bears the name of the great playwright Ion Luca Caragiale....

  • Fast-Food

    Lingurițe Dulci

    Lingurițe Dulci, located on Strada Lipscani 19 in the center of Bucharest’s Old Town, is an artisanal pastry shop that blends tradition with creativity in its desserts. Known for using only natural ingredients, free from preservatives or additives, it offers a refined, authentic taste experience.
    Among its standout items are eclairs filled with van...

  • Concerts & Festivals

    George Enescu Philharmonic

    George Enescu Philharmonic is one of the most prestigious musical institutions in Romania and a symbol of culture and classical music. Founded in 1868, the philharmonic is named after the great Romanian composer George Enescu, considered one of the most important artists of the 20th century. The musical events of the philharmonic take place in the...

  • Accomodation

    Intercontinental Athénée Palace Hilton Bucharest

    Intercontinental Athénée Palace Hilton Bucharest is one of the most iconic 5-star hotels in the heart of the city, offering a blend of historic charm and modern luxury. Located near the Romanian Athenaeum, this elegant hotel combines classic architecture with contemporary amenities, providing spacious rooms and exquisite dining options. Guests can...

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    The Palace of the Bucharest Stock Exchange

    The Palace of the Bucharest Stock Exchange is one of those emblematic buildings that doesn’t shout, but commands presence. Built between 1906 and 1912, based on the plans of architect Ștefan Burcuș, the palace is a refined example of Beaux-Arts style from the Belle Époque era, featuring a monumental façade, wide arcades, and details that blend acad...

  • Historical Sites

    The Romanian Athenaeum

    The Romanian Athenaeum is a monument of elegance and culture. Built nearly 150 years ago, between 1886 and 1888, the Romanian Athenaeum is one of the capital's most important tourist attractions and one of the most famous meeting places for art and culture lovers from all over the world.

    In the 19th century, in the context of the search for nation...

  • Embassies

    Embassy of the Czech Republic in Romania

    Located in the center of Bucharest, next to the Russian Church and near University Square, the Embassy of the Czech Republic promotes diplomatic, economic and cultural relations between the Czech Republic and Romania. It also offers consular services to Czech and Romanian citizens interested in the Czech Republic.

    Monday - Friday: 08:00 - 16:30

  • Bars & Pubs

    Aria TNB

    Aria TNB is one of those rooftops in Bucharest where you feel, right away, that you’ve stepped above the noise. It sits on top of the National Theatre, in Sector 1, with a wide-open terrace that looks out over the city’s heart — old streets, iconic buildings, and a skyline that glows quietly after sunset. The space feels elegant, but not uptight....

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.