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Your Ploiesti Holiday

With a holiday package to Ploiesti, say goodbye to endless planning and hello to trouble-free adventure. Every detail of your escape has been taken care of before you depart, so you can enjoy each moment experiencing this vibrant city. If taking in sights is part of the plan during your trip to Ploiesti, visit major attractions like Central Market Hall, Clock Museum and St. John the Baptist Cathedral. Stop dreaming and start travelling. Explore the wide range of options on Expedia today and finally put your Ploiesti holiday plans into gear!

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Things to do in and around Ploiesti

Ploiesti offers a delightful blend of adventure, romance, and urban exploration for tourists. Visitors can indulge in spa treatments, enjoy body treatments, and even partake in skiing. For an enriching experience, consider adventure tour packages and attraction tickets that highlight the city's charm. With a variety of fun activities available, Ploiesti is an ideal destination for those seeking relaxation and excitement alike.

Shopping

The Central Market Hall offers a vibrant local experience with fresh produce and unique souvenirs right in the heart of Ploiesti. For a more extensive shopping experience, Ploiesti Shopping City, located 6.4km away, is perfect for family outings. If you're up for a drive, Baneasa Shopping City, 48.3km away, provides a mix of entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

Experience the energetic atmosphere at Ilie Oana Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities. For a more tranquil retreat, visit Therme Bucharest, only 37.0km away, and indulge in rejuvenating body treatments amidst serene surroundings, perfect for relaxation and wellness.

Adventure

Aventura Park, located 33.8km from Ploiesti, offers an exhilarating zipline and ropes course experience amidst nature. For family fun, visit the Water Park Otopeni, situated 41.8km away, where you can enjoy thrilling water slides and entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.

Nightlife

Ploiesti's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of bars and clubs, particularly around the city centre. Venues like Club F, with its energetic atmosphere, and the stylish Café 2.0 provide great music and drinks, ensuring a lively evening for all visitors looking to enjoy the local scene.

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

Find the best attractions in Ploiesti

Ploiesti offers a delightful blend of adventure, romance, and urban exploration, making it an ideal destination for various types of holidays. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture by exploring museums, synagogues, and natural history exhibits. The city caters well to families and those seeking enriching experiences, with numerous attractions to discover. Whether you're searching for top tourist spots or unique activities, Ploiesti promises an enjoyable getaway for all types of travellers.

  • National Museum of Petroleum: Explore the rich history of Romania's oil industry in this engaging museum. With interactive exhibits and artefacts, you'll gain insights into the evolution of petroleum extraction, making it a fascinating visit for both enthusiasts and casual tourists alike.
  • Synagogue: This beautiful synagogue showcases stunning architecture and serves as a poignant reminder of the Jewish community's history in Ploiesti. Its serene atmosphere and intricate design make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local culture.
  • Prahova County Museum of Natural Sciences: Ideal for families, this museum features diverse exhibits on natural history, including fascinating displays of flora and fauna. Engaging educational experiences await, making it a great outing for visitors of all ages.

Best time to go to Ploiesti

The best time to visit Ploiesti can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ploiesti falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Ploiesti falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February35.1°F (1.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June69.3°F (20.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July73.6°F (23.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August74.7°F (23.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
November44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December35.8°F (2.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Ploiesti

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically December to February) for more affordable package holidays to Ploiesti.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Ploiesti Essential Information

Language
Romanian
Currency
Romanian leis
Local Welcome
Salut
Local Goodbye
La revedere
Closest Airport
Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP)
Population
228,900
Max Temp Winter
4ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
St. John the Baptist Cathedral, History & Archaeology Museum and Museum of Natural Science

Our pick of the best Ploiesti Hotel Deals

Central Hotel

Central Hotel

4 out of 5
Republicii Boulevard no 1 Ploiesti
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$161 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$161
25 Feb - 26 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Central Hotel
Prahova Plaza Hotel

Prahova Plaza Hotel

4 out of 5
C D Gherea No 11 Ploiesti
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$134 per night from 27 Feb to 28 Feb
AU$134
27 Feb - 28 Feb
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (61 reviews)
Swimming pool was closed, the separate shower in my room was broken (although the one over bath was fine)

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2025

Prahova Plaza Hotel
Hotel Acapulco

Hotel Acapulco

4 out of 5
Str. Bobalna Nr.1 Ploiesti
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$106 per night from 26 Feb to 27 Feb
AU$106
26 Feb - 27 Feb
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (55 reviews)
Really nice hotel, room was good, breakfast was lovely and staff were very helpful.

Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hotel Acapulco
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

What to do in Ploiesti

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