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1. Atra Doftana

Atra Doftana
3.0 star property
Valea Doftanei
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$193
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Atra Doftana

2. Luxury Lake House & Glamping

Luxury Lake House & Glamping
4.0 star property
Valea Doftanei
The price is NZ$424
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Luxury Lake House & Glamping

3. Paltinu Lake Villas

Paltinu Lake Villas
5.0 star property
Teșila
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Paltinu Lake Villas

4. Maison 7 Poiana Domnitorilor

Maison 7 Poiana Domnitorilor
2.0 star property
Poiana Campina
The price is NZ$96
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Maison 7 Poiana Domnitorilor

5. Hotel Sinaia

Hotel Sinaia
4.0 star property
Sinaia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (342 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Canada
Genc
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Hotel Sinaia

6. Villa Tom

Villa Tom
5.0 star property
Sinaia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Our stay was wonderful"
Canada
Lindsey
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Villa Tom

7. YAEL LUXURY APARTMENTS 4

YAEL LUXURY APARTMENTS 4
3.0 star property
Buşteni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
YAEL LUXURY APARTMENTS 4

8. HOTEL REGAL 1880 - Boutique Hotel Sinaia

HOTEL REGAL 1880 - Boutique Hotel Sinaia
3.0 star property
Sinaia
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"We really liked the hotel, great location, very big room and a great breakfast with lots of healthy choices. Strongly recommend when you are in Sinaia."
Canada
Dorina
The price is NZ$130
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
HOTEL REGAL 1880 - Boutique Hotel Sinaia

9. HOTEL EXCELSIOR BOUTIQUE

HOTEL EXCELSIOR BOUTIQUE
3.0 star property
Sinaia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Well located just off the main street of the town. Nice staff. Room was simple but nice and the price to quality ratio was excellent."
United States
Edward
The price is NZ$87
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
HOTEL EXCELSIOR BOUTIQUE

10. Vila Camelia Sinaia

Vila Camelia Sinaia
3.5 star property
Sinaia
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Great location, vue, charm and atmosphere. The Vila is chic, the breakfast is fresh, rich and plenty, the staff is nice and careful. They have a big garden and parking space."
United Kingdom
CARMEN
The price is NZ$99
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Vila Camelia Sinaia

11. Hotel Alexandrion Experience

Hotel Alexandrion Experience
4.0 star property
Sinaia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (70 reviews)
"Very clean, friendly staff, good breakfast, great location."
United States
Marius
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hotel Alexandrion Experience

12. Hotel Marea Neagra

Hotel Marea Neagra
3.0 star property
Sinaia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (67 reviews)
"This hotel was in a beautiful location and the staff were very accommodating and the breakfast was delicious! Would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Kirsten
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Marea Neagra

13. Zaivan Retreat

Zaivan Retreat
2.5 star property
Breaza de Jos
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Zaivan Retreat

14. Hotel Boutique Belvedere

Hotel Boutique Belvedere
4.0 star property
Sinaia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"AMAZING HOTEL! This was the most wonderful hotel ( apartment really) that we stayed at in Romania! Clean, large, modern, lots of windows, and balconies with a view of the forest! Every amenity I loke was there: tea kettle, refrigerator, ( a kitchen) , lovely robes and slippers, beautiful new bathroom with soaps and gels, makeup mirror, bathtub!! Incredibly comfortable. Wonderful buffet breakfast. Close to many hiking paths in the forest and very close to Peles Castle. The city of Sinai is...
United States
Karin
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Boutique Belvedere

15. Hotel Rina Cerbul

Hotel Rina Cerbul
2.0 star property
Sinaia
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (127 reviews)
"Love this place full of history at such an amazing price"
United States
Alexandru
The price is NZ$83
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Rina Cerbul

16. Complex Mona Caraiman

Complex Mona Caraiman
3.0 star property
Poiana Țapului
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Complex Mona Caraiman

17. Radisson Blu Hotel, Sinaia Cota 1400

Radisson Blu Hotel, Sinaia Cota 1400
4.5 star property
Sinaia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel while celebrating our baby’s first birthday, and we would like to give special thanks to Cristina from PR & Guest Relations. All the staff were very kind, welcoming and helpful, but Cristina truly went above and beyond to make our stay special. She made sure our experience was memorable and helped make this important milestone for our family even more meaningful. Her thoughtfulness and personal touch really made a difference, and we are genuinely grateful...
United Kingdom
Yuying
The price is NZ$415
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Radisson Blu Hotel, Sinaia Cota 1400

18. Opus Villa

Opus Villa
5.0 star property
Sinaia
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Parking was limited. No ice…cocktails were limited and needed more fruit for breakfast Nice shower and bed"
United States
mark
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Opus Villa

19. Hotel Carpathia

Hotel Carpathia
4.0 star property
Sinaia
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (122 reviews)
"The pool was too crowded with adults and kids. Would be great to have an adult only pool."
Canada
Traian
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Carpathia

20. Varful Cu Dor

Varful Cu Dor
3.0 star property
Sinaia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Clean, cozy and friendly! Thanks for hospitality!"
United States
Pauline
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Varful Cu Dor
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Learn more about Valea Doftanei

Come to Valea Doftanei and enjoy its lake views, natural setting and dining.

A grassy hillside with a lake and a forested mountain in the background.
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Top reasons to visit Valea Doftanei

  • Thrilling Ski Adventures: Valea Doftanei is a prime destination for skiing enthusiasts, offering well-maintained slopes and stunning mountain views.
  • Scenic Hiking Trails: Explore the picturesque hiking trails that wind through the breathtaking Doftana Valley, perfect for outdoor lovers.
  • Charming Local Culture: Discover the rich history and vibrant atmosphere through local castles, monasteries, and warm hospitality.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area provides ample outdoor activities and dedicated play areas, making it suitable for families.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of accommodation options, from cosy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to all travellers.

Find great hotels near Valea Doftanei

Valea Doftanei offers a delightful array of accommodation options, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, perfect for families and business travellers alike. Enjoy pet-friendly stays and explore the natural beauty with local gems like Pensiunea Doftănița, Vila Situata, and Păstrăvăria Doftana. With vacation rentals also available, you're sure to find the ideal base for your Romanian getaway.

  • Hotel Sinaia: Nestled in the serene landscapes of Prahova County, Hotel Sinaia is a charming 4-star property offering a spa-themed retreat. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those seeking relaxation and rejuvenation. Located 16.1km from Valea Doftanei, it features a full spa and pool service, including a sauna, indoor pool, Turkish bath, and steam room. Guests can unwind in the comfort of sun loungers beside the pool, making it a perfect haven for wellness enthusiasts.
  • Hotel Carpathia: Also rated 4 stars, Hotel Carpathia boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. Positioned 16.1km from Valea Doftanei, this hotel caters to spa lovers with its extensive wellness offerings. Visitors can indulge in body wraps, full-service spa treatments, and soothing massages, all designed to melt away stress. The tranquil environment and attentive service create a luxurious atmosphere, making it a delightful choice for a pampering getaway.
  • Hotel Rina Cerbul: For those looking for a budget-friendly option, Hotel Rina Cerbul provides excellent value with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. Located 16.1km from Valea Doftanei, this hotel offers a range of dining options including a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. Guests can partake in various recreational activities such as skiing and snowboarding nearby, while the comfortable rooms equipped with cable and flat-screen TVs ensure a pleasant stay after a day of exploration.

Where to stay near Valea Doftanei

Valea Doftanei offers a picturesque escape in Romania, perfect for skiing, sports, or a romantic getaway. Visitors can soak in the stunning scenery of Doftana Valley and enjoy the warm hospitality of the locals. Explore the charming neighbourhoods and experience the rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you're admiring the natural beauty or seeking local experiences, Valea Doftanei promises a memorable adventure for every traveller.

  • Sinaia: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Valea Doftanei, Sinaia is a charming city that serves as a gateway to the Carpathian Mountains. Renowned for its cultural experiences, it attracts visitors year-round, with peak tourist activity from July to September. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy skiing and hiking, with access to ski fields and a scenic cable car gondola. Notable attractions include the stunning Peles Castle, impressive architecture, and various monuments that reflect the city's rich history. Sinaia is perfect for those seeking both adventure and cultural immersion.
  • Comarnic: Just 8.0km from Valea Doftanei, Comarnic is a delightful city that offers a mix of culture and romance. With a steady stream of visitors, particularly between July and September, Comarnic is ideal for travellers looking for ski experiences and cultural landmarks. The local ski fields provide exhilarating winter sports opportunities, while the nearby castle and significant architecture showcase the region's heritage. Comarnic is a wonderful spot for couples and families, making it a great addition to your itinerary.
  • Doftana Valley: Located a mere 8.0km from Valea Doftanei, the Doftana Valley is a picturesque destination that captivates nature lovers and romantics alike. With a moderate seasonal influx of visitors, particularly bustling in the summer months, this valley is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Enjoy tranquil moments by the lake and immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty. The Doftana Valley is an excellent choice for a serene escape and a chance to reconnect with nature.

Things to do near Valea Doftanei

Shopping

In Valea Doftanei, explore local shops for unique handicrafts and souvenirs reflecting Romanian culture. If you're up for a drive, visit Ploiești’s Afi Palace Mall, about 32.2km away, featuring a range of shops, dining options, and entertainment facilities for a more extensive shopping experience.

Recreation

In Valea Doftanei, the Casa de Piatră wellness centre offers revitalising treatments amidst serene mountain views. Nearby, the Pensiunea Valea Doftanei provides yoga sessions and nature walks, allowing you to reconnect with nature while enjoying the tranquil surroundings.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of soaring high at Busteni - Babele, a cable car gondola located 24.1km from Valea Doftanei, offering breathtaking views of the mountains. For an exhilarating adventure, try Parc Aventura Brasov's zipline ropes course, situated 37.0km away, where you can navigate through treetops and enjoy outdoor fun.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife in Valea Doftanei at local taverns offering traditional Romanian dishes and regional wines. Visit a cozy bar for live music, where you can mingle with friendly locals and soak in the warm atmosphere of this picturesque village.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Valea Doftanei

Valea Doftanei in Prahova County, Romania, is perfect for ski trips, romantic getaways, and sports activities. Visitors can explore cultural sites such as castles and monasteries, and enjoy outdoor experiences like the Doftana River and Lacul Doftana. The area caters to families and adventurers alike, offering a variety of attractions, including the Atra Doftana resort and local tourist objectives, ensuring a memorable experience for all travellers.

  • Peleș Castle: Nestled in the Carpathian Mountains, Peleș Castle is a stunning blend of neo-Renaissance architecture and rich history. Visitors can explore its opulent rooms, adorned with exquisite art and furnishings, all set amidst lush gardens. The romantic ambience makes it a favourite among couples and history buffs alike.
  • Busteni - Babele: Experience the thrill of the Busteni - Babele cable car, which whisks you up to breathtaking mountain vistas. Ideal for families and adventure seekers, the area offers hiking trails and scenic views, with unique rock formations that spark the imagination.
  • Hernea Chapel: This charming chapel, nestled in serene surroundings, showcases beautiful frescoes and intricate woodwork. A visit offers a glimpse into local spirituality and traditions, making it a peaceful stop for those interested in culture and heritage.

Best time to go to Valea Doftanei

The best time to visit Valea Doftanei is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January27.5°F (-2.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February30.0°F (-1.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
April45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June61.5°F (16.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
October48.0°F (8.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Valea Doftanei

Accessing Valea Doftanei, Romania, is convenient with a few major airports nearby. Sibiu Airport (SBZ) is situated 138.4km away, with excellent hotels like Noblesse Boutique Hotel and Hilton Sibiu, both 4.8km from the airport. Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP) is 85.3km from Valea Doftanei, with luxurious options like JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel, located 16.1km away. Bucharest Aurel Vlaicu Airport (BBU) is 91.7km distant, featuring hotels such as Grand Hotel Bucharest, just 6.4km from the airport. Each hotel offers various transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best area to stay in Valea Doftanei?

The best area to stay in Valea Doftanei is around the main village of Teșila, particularly near Lake Paltinu, for a blend of natural beauty and convenience.


Teșila is the heart of Valea Doftanei, offering the most amenities and direct access to the region's main attraction, Lake Paltinu. The area around the lake is characterised by rolling hills, forests, and views of the water, with accommodation options dotted along its shores and in the nearby village. You'll find local shops and eateries primarily in Teșila village itself.


For families, staying in one of the guesthouses or villas around Lake Paltinu is ideal. Many properties offer spacious grounds, outdoor play areas, and easy access to gentle walking paths along the lake. The lake provides opportunities for boat trips or simply enjoying the scenery, offering a relaxing environment for children and adults alike.


Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the secluded guesthouses located in the hills surrounding Teșila and Lake Paltinu. These often provide more private settings with lovely views, great for enjoying the tranquility of the Romanian countryside.

When is the best time to go to Valea Doftanei?

The best time to visit Valea Doftanei is during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.


For those who enjoy hiking, cycling, and exploring the natural landscapes, the summer months of July and August offer warm, sunny days. This is an excellent time for couples or families to enjoy the pristine air and go on excursions to attractions like Lake Paltinu or take trails through the surrounding forests.


Early autumn, specifically September and October, is ideal for visitors who appreciate cooler temperatures and the vibrant colours of the changing leaves.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to ‘My Trips’ and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by ‘Fully refundable property’ for hotels in Valea Doftanei.

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One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Valea Doftanei hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Valea Doftanei?

Prices for hotels in Valea Doftanei often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$83 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.