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Locations close to Băneasa Zoo

  • Landmarks & Attractions

    Palace of Parliament

    There is no banner or commercial made to promote Bucharest that doesn't depict the Parliament Palace; and rightly so! The Palace of the Parliament in Bucharest is both a fascinating and controversial tourist destination, attracting visitors from all over the world who come to marvel at its grandeur. With its impressive architecture and rich history...

  • Lifestyle

    Kontur Beauty Labs

    Services offered: facial treatments, body contouring, diode laser hair removal, waxing, sugaring, eyelash and eyebrow rolling, eyebrow styling, henna spa, professional make-up, pedicure, hair treatments.

    Kontur Beauty Labs is a modern and innovative beauty salon, centrally located in Bucharest, on Decebal Boulevard. It offers a full range of beaut...

  • Hospitals

    Ilfov County Emergency Hospital

    Description: It is a county emergency hospital providing complex medical services, including surgery, internal medicine, cardiology, obstetrics-gynecology and orthopedics wards, equipped for emergency care. The institution serves patients from Ilfov County as well as from Bucharest and neighboring areas.
    Program: The hospital offers non-stop (24/7...

  • Cafes & Tea Houses

    Amoom (Unirii)

    Amoom is a stylish restaurant and dessert bar in Bucharest that blends Mediterranean and Middle Eastern flavors with a modern aesthetic. Known for its vibrant brunches, refined desserts, and elegant atmosphere, Amoom has become a favorite destination for both casual dining and special moments.Amoom Locations in Bucharest
    Amoom Zăgazului – Strada Ză...

  • Education

    "Dimitrie Leonida" Technical College

    "Dimitrie Leonida" Technical College in Bucharest is one of the best-known technical education institutions in the capital, with a long tradition in training specialists in the electrical, electronic and mechanical fields. Through a curriculum adapted to the requirements of the labor market, the college prepares students both for further studies in...

  • Bars & Pubs

    Amethyst Sky Bar

    Amethyst Sky Bar is where you go when you need a breather — without leaving the city. Located on the 12th floor of Union Plaza Hotel, the view stretches wide over Bucharest, clean and unobstructed.
    The terrace feels open and calm, with tables spaced out so you can talk without raising your voice. The menu is modern and international, with well-cra...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Futura Gym

    Services: Fitness, Massage, Spa. Online workouts
    What recommends it - Exclusive personal training programs. It is the perfect place for those looking for personalized workouts at a premium level.
    Schedule:
    Mon-Fri: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
    Saturday - 09.00 - 16.00
    Sunday - Closed
    Prices: from 800 lei/month (personal training included)

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială „Cezar Bolliac”

    Located in Sector 3, on Intrarea Țiglina no. 37, Cezar Bolliac Secondary School offers both primary and lower secondary education. In 2024, 8th-grade students achieved an average score of 7.69 at the National Assessment, with 8.20 in Romanian Language and 7.19 in Mathematics, ranking the school 408th nationwide.
    The school is equipped with 24 cla...

  • Administrative & Public Services

    National Library of Romania

    Completed in 2012, after years of delays and bureaucratic setbacks, the National Library of Romania stands as one of Bucharest’s most modern cultural institutions. Located on Unirii Boulevard, in Sector 3, the building spans over 100,000 square meters and houses millions of volumes, including rare documents, historical archives, and unique manuscri...

  • Fast-Food

    Chopstix - AFI Cotroceni

    Chopstix at AFI Cotroceni is a quick-service spot for Asian food lovers, offering dishes inspired by Chinese cuisine, with a focus on noodles, rice, and combinations of vegetables and meat.
    The menu includes vegetarian-friendly options like Vegetable Noodles and Jasmine Rice with vegetables (no egg). However, many items contain soy sauce and may in...

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.