Carpathian Mountains Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Brasov featuring heritage architecture, religious elements and a church or cathedral
Sinaia which includes a castle, military items and interior views
Brasov which includes a castle
Brasov showing a square or plaza, heritage architecture and an administrative building
Brasov which includes heritage architecture, an administrative building and a square or plaza

Where to stay in Carpathian Mountains

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Brasov Old Town

3.5/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of Brasov Old Town include the historical sites and mountain views. Make a stop by Council Square or Tampa Cable Car while you're exploring the area.

Brasov Old Town
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Brasov City Centre

Brasov City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Council Square and Black Church.

Brasov City Centre
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Cluj-Napoca City Centre

4/5(1 area review)

Cluj-Napoca City Centre is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Unirii Square and Matthias Corvinus House.

Cluj-Napoca City Centre
Piata Mare showing heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Sibiu Old Town

Sibiu Old Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Piata Mare and Council Tower.

Sibiu Old Town
Romania featuring a small town or village

Old Town Cluj-Napoca

5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Old Town Cluj-Napoca, Unirii Square and Matthias Corvinus House are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Cluj-Napoca
Kosice featuring interior views

Košice Old Town

5/5(1 area review)

Košice Old Town is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Crafts Lane and Miklus Prison Museum.

Košice Old Town
ARIES Hotel & SPA

ARIES Hotel & SPA

5 out of 5
ul. M. Zaruskiego 5, Zakopane, Lesser Poland
Fully refundable
The price is AU$361 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
AU$361
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Zakopane. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (803 reviews)
Exceeded expectations, lovely location
"Absolutely amazing location, amenities, breakfast restaurant, evening restaurant. Helpful staff. We stayed at two Aires hotels on this vacation. Both exceeded expectations."

Reviewed on 3 Aug. 2025

ARIES Hotel & SPA
Radisson Blu Hotel & Residences, Zakopane

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residences, Zakopane

5 out of 5
Bulwary Slowackiego 1, Zakopane
The price is AU$155 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
AU$155
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Zakopane. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 3 bars/lounges. Popular attractions Krupowki Street and Zakopane Aqua ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (183 reviews)
"The team and the facilities at the hotel were great"

Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025

Radisson Blu Hotel & Residences, Zakopane
Bachleda Residence Zakopane

Bachleda Residence Zakopane

5 out of 5
Tetmajera 16a, Zakopane
The price is AU$399 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
AU$399
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Zakopane. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and room service. Popular attractions Krupowki Street and Gugu Park Linowy are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (105 reviews)
"Very clean"

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

Bachleda Residence Zakopane
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Harenda Residence - Destigo Hotels

Harenda Residence - Destigo Hotels

3 out of 5
17 Wojdyly, Zakopane, Malopolskie
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Zakopane. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Krupowki Street and Harenda ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (9 reviews)
"Pokoje brudne, niby po sprzątaniu a podłoga sie kleiła. Po zgłoszeniu tego w recepcji chcieli nam doliczyć 130zł za sprzątanie."

Reviewed on 3 Jul. 2025

Harenda Residence - Destigo Hotels
Safrano Palace

Safrano Palace

3 out of 5
Strada Piata Sfatului, Brasov, Brasov
Stay at this 3-star ski apartment in Brasov. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Mureşenilor House Memorial ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (122 reviews)
"Beautiful property , safe. across from Black Church and Piata Mare. This was our second time staying in this hotel and we will return ."

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Safrano Palace
Bellamonte Aparthotel

Bellamonte Aparthotel

3.5 out of 5
Kaszelewskiego 7 C, Zakopane, Lesser Poland
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly aparthotel in Zakopane. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Krupowki Street and Museum ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (123 reviews)
"Such a great place to stay in Zakopane! Truly excellent care by the staff and a stellar breakfast. The rooms are generously sized with great balconies. The only improvement I can think of would be the ability to stream Netflix and a more comfy couch!"

Reviewed on 11 Jul. 2025

Bellamonte Aparthotel
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Popular places to visit

Bran Castle showing château or palace and heritage architecture

Bran Castle

Discover the mysteries of one of Romania’s top attractions, a 14th-century fortification nicknamed Dracula’s Castle.

Bran Castle
Gubałówka

Gubałówka

Explore the great outdoors at Gubałówka and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Zakopane. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

Gubałówka
Morskie Oko

Morskie Oko

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Morskie Oko, a lovely green space in Bukowina Tatrzanska. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

Morskie Oko
Poiana Brasov Ski Resort

Poiana Brasov Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Brasov with a visit to Poiana Brasov Ski Resort. Discover the mountain views and churches in this walkable area.

Poiana Brasov Ski Resort
Mount Kasprowy Wierch Ski Resort

Mount Kasprowy Wierch Ski Resort

Hit the slopes in Zakopane with a visit to Mount Kasprowy Wierch Ski Resort. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.

Mount Kasprowy Wierch Ski Resort
Strbske Pleso showing mountains, forests and a lake or waterhole

Tatra National Park

Enjoy the mountain views and explore Tatra National Park Poland, a well-known green space in Koscielisko. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.

Tatra National Park

Cities near Carpathian Mountains

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Baia Mare

Cluj-Napoca

Cluj-Napoca

Kosice featuring a city, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

Kosice

Tirgu Mures showing a square or plaza as well as a large group of people

Târgu Mureș