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Locations close to I’Velo Urban – Old Town

  • Parks & Gardens

    Politehnicii Park

    Size: approximately 7 hectares.
    Attractions: The park is mainly used by students and academics, offering wide walking paths and places to relax. The green space also includes a small lake, and rest areas are landscaped with benches and outdoor study areas. The park is also a great area for jogging and sports activities, with sports fields and fitn...

  • Education

    Seb Secondary School

    The Secondary School SEB (European School Bucharest) is a private educational institution in Bucharest, recognized for its modern and student-centered approach. It offers programs for grades V-VIII, with a national curriculum enriched with additional foreign language classes and preparation for international exams (Cambridge, IELTS, DELE, DELF, Zer...

  • Restaurants

    McDonald’s – Barbu Văcărescu & Drumul Taberei (Gluten free)

    McDonald’s isn’t the first place that comes to mind for gluten-free dining, but select locations — including Barbu Văcărescu and Drumul Taberei — have introduced gluten-free cheeseburgers on request. The bun comes individually packaged, and the preparation follows internal procedures designed to minimize cross-contamination, though it’s not entirel...

  • Hospitals

    Monza Hospital

    Description: Monza Hospital is a reference medical center in the field of cardiovascular surgery, interventional cardiology and neurosurgery. It is distinguished by the use of state-of-the-art technologies and teams of specialists with international experience. Among the most important services offered are treatments for complex heart conditions,...

  • Lifestyle

    CB HAIR SALON

    Services offered: Hair coloring, haircut, balayage, highlights, makeovers, hairstyling, occasional hairstyling, braiding, men's haircuts
    Why choose it. The team of professionals is exclusively dedicated to hair care, being experts in modern coloring and styling techniques. The salon uses top professional products, ensuring top quality results. The...

  • Fitness Clubs and Gyms

    Purna Yoga

    Purna Yoga is a discreet and elegant studio located in a quiet area of the Aviatorilor neighborhood, ideal for those seeking a deep practice and mindful guidance. The focus is on postural alignment, conscious breathing, and integrating yogic philosophy into everyday life. Classes are led by certified teachers with international training and a rare...

  • Fast-Food

    Uncle John - Calea Văcărești

    Uncle John on Calea Văcărești, located inside Sun Plaza in Sector 4 of Bucharest, delivers a fast food experience that borders on a casual bistro feel. The menu is varied and includes juicy burgers, quesadillas, burritos, and wraps, all made with fresh ingredients and original recipes.
    Signature options like the Uncle John burger (with seeded bun,...

  • Education

    Școala Gimnazială Nr. 188

    Located on Tufişului Street no. 13 in Sector 5 of Bucharest, Secondary School No. 188 provides primary and lower secondary education, maintaining a consistent educational presence. In 2024, the school recorded a general average of 6.15 in the National Evaluation, with higher performance in Romanian Language (6.42) compared to Mathematics (5.89), ba...

  • Restaurants

    CHEDO Gluten Free

    Chedo is a 100% gluten-free pastry shop, carefully built by a family who understands celiac disease firsthand — and it shows in every detail. The space is clean, modern, and welcoming, ideal for a quiet treat or a short break. The product range is wide: delicate cakes (éclairs, fraisier, medovik), muffins, macarons, cherry tarts, pies, and bread —...

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.