Cotroceni Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Cotroceni
Bucharest Botanical Garden which includes flowers and a garden
Bucharest Botanical Garden featuring interior views
Bucharest Botanical Garden featuring a garden
Bucharest Botanical Garden showing a park

Popular places to visit

National Museum Cotroceni

National Museum Cotroceni

You can browse the exhibits at National Museum Cotroceni, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Bucharest. Discover the area's museums and churches.

National Museum Cotroceni
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
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
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
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

Activities

Exclusive Tour of Draculas Castle and Brasov in Transylvania

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

AU$61
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Explore Transylvania: Day Trip to Peles, Dracula's Castle & Brasov
From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip

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

AU$45
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles & Brasov Full-Day Trip
Bucharest: Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guided Tour

Bucharest: Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guided Tour

AU$45
per adult
Bucharest: Palace of Parliament Tickets and Guided Tour
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour

Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour

AU$46
per adult
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket

Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket

AU$19
per adult
Bucharest: Museum of Senses Entry Ticket
Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest

Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest

AU$141
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest
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Our pick of the best Cotroceni Hotel Deals

Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului

Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului

4 out of 5
82-84 Izvor Street, Bucharest
The price is AU$164 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$164
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Palace of the Parliament and Izvor ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (77 reviews)
"The hotel is conveniently located in Bucharest and there is parking available for a fee. The rooms are spacious and clean. Breakfast was excellent and staff is friendly. Good choice for all types of travellers."

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Continental Forum Bucuresti Palatul Parlamentului
Le Blanc Cotroceni hotel

Le Blanc Cotroceni hotel

2.5 out of 5
201 Splaiul Independen?ei, Bucharest, Bucure?ti
The price is AU$177 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$177
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Palace of the Parliament and Bucharest ...
10/10 Exceptional! (4 reviews)
"Beautiful"

Reviewed on 7 Sept 2025

Le Blanc Cotroceni hotel
RIN Airport

RIN Airport

4 out of 5
255 A Calea Bucurestilor, Otopeni
The price is AU$106 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
AU$106
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Otopeni. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean, the staff very polite and helpful"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

RIN Airport
Peakture Hotel Bucharest

Peakture Hotel Bucharest

4 out of 5
Strada Slanic 26, Bucharest
The price is AU$180 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
AU$180
8 Oct - 9 Oct
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! (1,004 reviews)
"Ok"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Peakture Hotel Bucharest
Grand Hotel Bucharest

Grand Hotel Bucharest

5 out of 5
Bulevardul Nicolae Balcescu, Bucharest, Bucharest
Fully refundable
The price is AU$202 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$202
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (344 reviews)
"Classy hotel. Super comfortable bed. 10 mins walk from Old Town. Near mini marts and restaurants. Would highly recommend"

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Grand Hotel Bucharest
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

5 out of 5
2-6 Doamnei Street, Bucharest
The price is AU$287 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$287
2 Nov - 3 Nov
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! (503 reviews)
"Nicely"

Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around Cotroceni

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Gara de Nord

While Gara de Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Victoria Square and Museum of the Romanian Peasant.

Gara de Nord
Lipscani which includes café lifestyle, street scenes and a city

Lipscani

Lipscani is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Curtea Veche or National History Museum of Romania.

Lipscani
Lipscani showing a statue or sculpture

Bucharest Old Town

Unique features of Bucharest Old Town include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Curtea Veche or University Square while you're exploring the area.

Bucharest Old Town
Carol Park featuring a monument

Bucharest City-Centre

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

Museums, historical sites and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Bucharest City-Centre. Sights like Central University Library and Revolution Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Bucharest area at University Station.

Bucharest City-Centre
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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
Palace of the Parliament showing a sunset, street scenes and a fountain

Sector 5

Sector 5 is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel and Romanian National Opera while you're in town.

Sector 5

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