Cheap Hotels & Resorts in Bucharest from NZ$81

Bucharest has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Piata Unirii, Manuc’s Inn and Patriarchal Palace.

Based on our traveller reviews, First Hostel Bucur 21 is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options for your budget-friendly stay include Taxi Hostel and Hostello.

Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia’s 58 budget hotels in Bucharest.

Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Bucharest, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 23°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Bucharest is 682 mm.

Bucharest draws tourists with its historic landmarks and cafes, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then make time for activities that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Piata Unirii and Cismigiu Garden, or check out the area’s cultural spots like National History Museum of Romania.

Scoping out the transportation options in Bucharest can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 5 mi (8.1 km) away from the centre in Bucharest (BBU-Aurel Vlaicu). However, if that doesn’t suit your budget, you can book a flight to Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.), located 10 mi (16.1 km) away. You can walk to nearby metro stations including University Station, Timpuri Noi and Piata Iancului.