Băneasa Travel Guide

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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
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
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
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
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

Activities

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

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

AU$35
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$139
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest
From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip

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

AU$34
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip
Therme: Spa day at the Largest Relaxation Oasis in Bucharest

Therme: Spa day at the Largest Relaxation Oasis in Bucharest

AU$88
per adult
Therme: Spa day at the Largest Relaxation Oasis in Bucharest
Exclusive Tour of Draculas Castle and Brasov in Transylvania

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

AU$104
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Explore Transylvania: Day Trip to Peles, Dracula's Castle & Brasov
Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation

Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation

AU$78
per adult
Bucharest: Therme București Entry Ticket with Transportation
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Our pick of the best Băneasa Hotel Deals

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
4 out of 5
11 Bd. Aeroportului, Otopeni
The price is AU$149 per night from 28 June to 29 June
AU$149
28 June - 29 June
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,002 reviews)
"We stayed here the night before flying back home and it was in an ideal location, we just walked across the street to the airport. We were so thankful that we did because it took an hour to get there from the old part of Bucharest. Hotel was very clean, nothing fancy, but we weren't expecting the ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
5 out of 5
2-6 Doamnei Street, Bucharest
The price is AU$285 per night from 7 July to 8 July
AU$285
7 July - 8 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (423 reviews)
"The hotel is in a very convenient location for exploring the old quarter of Bucharest. The rooms are generously sized and stylishly appointed except for the one chair. When you lean back in it, it feels like an iron bar very lightly padded. A word of caution, move it out of the way as catching your ..."

Reviewed on 8 Jun. 2025

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Peakture Hotel Bucharest
Peakture Hotel Bucharest
4 out of 5
Strada Slanic 26, Bucharest
The price is AU$162 per night from 24 June to 25 June
AU$162
24 June - 25 June
includes taxes & fees
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! (995 reviews)
"The hotel is close to the starting point for a lot of tours, so it's very handy for me. I booked the Cozy Urban room and it's not like the photo - it doesn't have the big window. I had a room with two small narrow windows that faced out to brick walls, you don't get any light into the room whatsoever. ..."

Reviewed on 7 Jun. 2025

Peakture Hotel Bucharest
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
5 out of 5
Calea 13 Septembrie 90, Bucharest
The price is AU$247 per night from 6 July to 7 July
AU$247
6 July - 7 July
includes taxes & fees
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! (820 reviews)
"guarantee to meet the standard of excellence."

Reviewed on 10 Jun. 2025

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport
Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport
4 out of 5
283, Calea Bucurestilor, Otopeni
The price is AU$143 per night from 21 June to 22 June
AU$143
21 June - 22 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Otopeni. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
"It is a perfect place to stay before your flight home. When you already had your fill of locations, walks and everything else. Very clean, comfy room. Restaurant on the first floor. Nice bar if you need a few minutes to sit and sip a cocktail or two. And a shuttle from the front door of the hotel ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jun. 2025

Vienna House Easy by Wyndham Bucharest Airport
Grand Hotel Bucharest
Grand Hotel Bucharest
5 out of 5
Bulevardul Nicolae Balcescu, Bucharest, Bucharest
The price is AU$184 per night from 1 July to 2 July
AU$184
1 July - 2 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (286 reviews)
"My stay was good. The property is starting to show its age. The lobby furniture needs to be cleaned or updated. Room was good only issue is you can take a shower without getting water all over the floor the sliding shower door needs caulk under the frame. But every thing else was good. Love the Netflix ..."

Reviewed on 6 Jun. 2025

Grand Hotel Bucharest
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Other neighbourhoods around Băneasa

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Dămăroaia

While Dămăroaia isn't home to many top sights, House of the Free Press and Petrom City are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dămăroaia
Herastrau Park featuring marine life and signage

Herăstrău

While visiting Herăstrău, you might make a stop by sights like Village Museum and Miramagica Park.

Herăstrău
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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 House of the Free Press. 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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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 Victoria Square.

Dorobanți

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