Băneasa Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Palace of the Parliament which includes heritage architecture, a fountain and a sunset

Palace of the Parliament

4/5(10 reviews)

Wander through the extravagant and pompous rooms of this monstrous palace, which stands as a stark reminder of Romania’s troublesome communist years.

Palace of the Parliament
Bucharest featuring heritage architecture, a garden and a square or plaza

Piata Unirii

4/5(4 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to Piata Unirii. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Piata Unirii
Romanian Athenaeum showing a garden, a statue or sculpture and theatre scenes

Romanian Athenaeum

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Watch a concert at this neoclassical theater, which owes its existence partly to financial donations from the citizens of Bucharest.

Romanian Athenaeum
Piata Romana

Piata Romana

4/5(3 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bucharest with a stop at Piata Romana. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Piata Romana
Herastrau Park which includes a statue or sculpture and cycling as well as a small group of people

Herastrau Park

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Spend some time at this attractive urban park, which has an adventure playground, aquarium, boating lake, open-air museum, restaurants and walking trails.

Herastrau Park
University Square

University Square

4/5(8 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to University Square. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

University Square

Activities

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip

Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip

AU$32
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Bucharest: Dracula's Castle, Peleș Castle & Brașov Day Trip
Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest

Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest

AU$136
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest
Exclusive Tour of Draculas Castle and Brasov in Transylvania

Explore Transylvania: Day Trip to Peles, Dracula's Castle & Brasov

AU$101
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Explore Transylvania: Day Trip to Peles, Dracula's Castle & Brasov
From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip

From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip

AU$34
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip
Bran Castle Guided Europe Tours

Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and old town Brasov from Bucharest

AU$101
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle and old town Brasov from Bucharest
Therme: Spa day at the Largest Relaxation Oasis in Bucharest

Therme: Spa day at the Largest Relaxation Oasis in Bucharest

AU$86
per adult
Therme: Spa day at the Largest Relaxation Oasis in Bucharest
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Our pick of the best Băneasa Hotel Deals

Phoenicia Grand Hotel
Phoenicia Grand Hotel
4 out of 5
87, Alexandru Serbanescu Boulevard, Sector 1, Bucharest
The price is AU$176 per night from 25 Apr to 26 Apr
AU$176
includes taxes & fees
25 Apr - 26 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palace of the Parliament ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (179 reviews)
"Location"

Reviewed on 1 Nov. 2024

Phoenicia Grand Hotel
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
2-6 Doamnei Street, Bucharest
The price is AU$293 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$293
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (388 reviews)
"The staff was fantastic. I had some missing luggage from our airport arrival and they went above and beyond to help us out. The hotel is also beautiful and located centrally in the historic district with plenty of restaurants and beautiful buildings to see."

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2025

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Peakture Hotel Bucharest
Peakture Hotel Bucharest
4 out of 5
Strada Slanic 26, Bucharest
The price is AU$171 per night from 24 Apr to 25 Apr
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Great to explore Bucharest, helpful staff"

Reviewed on 11 Apr. 2025

Peakture Hotel Bucharest
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
4 out of 5
11 Bd. Aeroportului, Otopeni
The price is AU$148 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$148
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Otopeni. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,011 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay for early morning flights out of OTP. 3 minute walk to departure terminal through newly installed parking lot across from the hotel. Dining is good but on the pricier end of the scale for Bucharest."

Reviewed on 13 Apr. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
Radisson BLU Bucharest
Radisson BLU Bucharest
5 out of 5
Calea Victoriei 63-81, Sector1, Bucharest
The price is AU$300 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr
AU$300
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"No VIP benefits. I wasn't informed about any benefits. $6 capucino little to expensive for Romania."

Reviewed on 7 Mar. 2025

Radisson BLU Bucharest
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
5 out of 5
Calea 13 Septembrie 90, Bucharest
The price is AU$269 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$269
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy 6 restaurants, a casino, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (799 reviews)
Bucharest
"Great comfy bed in our corner room with view of palace of parliament a 15 min walk. Interesting construction nearby but very quiet"

Reviewed on 11 Apr. 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Băneasa

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Aviației

Though Aviației may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Promenada and Village Museum.

Aviației
Herastrau Park which includes a park

Kiseleff

Kiseleff is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Village Museum and Arcul de Triumf.

Kiseleff
Museum of the Romanian Peasant which includes interior views

Sector 1

If you're spending time in Sector 1, you might enjoy attractions like RomExpo and World Trade Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.

Sector 1
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Bucureştii Noi

Even though there aren't top sights in Bucureştii Noi, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Petrom City. Jump on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.

Bucureştii Noi
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Dorobanți

While Dorobanți may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Museum of the Romanian Peasant and Piata Romana.

Dorobanți
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Pipera

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Pipera. A stop by Bucharest Zoo is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

Pipera

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