Herăstrău Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Herastrau Park showing marine life and signage
Herastrau Park which includes a statue or sculpture and a garden as well as an individual female
Herastrau Park featuring a garden, outdoor art and a statue or sculpture
Herastrau Park which includes a garden, a fountain and a statue or sculpture
Herastrau Park which includes a statue or sculpture and cycling as well as a small group of people

Popular places to visit

Village Museum

Village Museum

You can study the exhibits at Village Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

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

Palace of the Parliament

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

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

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

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
University Square

University Square

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

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

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

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Veliko Tarnovo - Bulgaria

Small-Group Day Trip to North Bulgaria

NZ$117
per adult
Small-Group Day Trip to North Bulgaria
Day Trip to Bulgaria and Veliko Tarnovo from Bucharest

Day Trip to Bulgaria and Veliko Tarnovo from Bucharest

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Day Trip to Bulgaria and Veliko Tarnovo from Bucharest
Bucharest: Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guide

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Our pick of the best Herăstrău Hotel Deals

RIN Airport

RIN Airport

4 out of 5
255 A Calea Bucurestilor, Otopeni
The price is NZ$109 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
NZ$109
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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"I really liked staying at the hotel. The room was comfortable, very quiet, staff very friendly and bus shuttle was very useful."

Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2025

RIN Airport
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
2-6 Doamnei Street, Bucharest
The price is NZ$375 per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
NZ$375
5 Oct - 6 Oct
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! (489 reviews)
"Beautiful historical building... old bank, turrned into a boutique hotel. Location, amenities, staff, everything was great! Can't go wrong."

Reviewed on 7 Sep. 2025

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Novotel Bucharest City Centre

Novotel Bucharest City Centre

4 out of 5
37B Calea Victoriei, Sector 1, Bucharest
The price is NZ$251 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
NZ$251
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"Very convenient location, lovely amenities"

Reviewed on 4 Sep. 2025

Novotel Bucharest City Centre
Peakture Hotel Bucharest

Peakture Hotel Bucharest

4 out of 5
Strada Slanic 26, Bucharest
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The price is NZ$156 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
NZ$156
30 Sept - 1 Oct
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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! (999 reviews)
"Great place that is centrally located. Very clean and friendly staff"

Reviewed on 8 Sep. 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 NZ$353 per night from 19 Sept to 20 Sept
NZ$353
19 Sept - 20 Sept
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JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence

Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence

4 out of 5
Strada Luterana nr 2-4, Sector 1, Bucharest
The price is NZ$256 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
NZ$256
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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8.4/10 Very Good! (881 reviews)
"The Hotel was amazing, staff were friendly and knowledgeable very helpful, would recommend and would stay again"

Reviewed on 10 Sep. 2025

Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence
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Other neighbourhoods around Herăstrău

Herastrau Park showing a park

Kiseleff

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

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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 House of the Free Press.

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Primăverii

When in Primăverii, you can plan a visit to Arcul de Triumf and Museum of the Romanian Peasant, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Băneasa

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

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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
Museum of the Romanian Peasant showing 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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