Grand Hotel BucharestvsHotel Carpati Bucuresti
Both hotels are rated highly by writers. On balance, InterContinental Bucharest scores marginally better than Hotel Carpati Bucuresti. InterContinental Bucharest has a TripExpert Score of 84 with approval from 3 publications like Rough Guide, The Telegraph and Lonely Planet.
Grand Hotel Bucharest
4 Blvd Nicolae Balcescu, Bucharest 010051, Romania
From $76/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Its 283 rooms brag of a 21st-century makeover (cranberry carpets, padded walls, wi-fi), and the 1971 tower playfully shows its period at times."
Rough Guide
"This towering city landmark remains the businessmen’s and journalists’ hotel of choice... and has all the class you’d expect of a five-star establishment. Immaculate rooms... and top-notch facilities."
The Telegraph
8.0
"The InterContinental Bucharest is the first five-star hotel to be built in the Romanian capital, holding its reign as the highest hotel in town and an emblem of the city ever since its 1971 opening." Full review
Hotel Carpati Bucuresti
Str. Matei Millo 16, Bucharest, Romania
From $21/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
Frommer's
"Built in the 1920s, this six-floor hotel has assorted clean guest rooms, with or without en suite bathrooms." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This popular backpacker option in an old early-20th-century landmark hotel exudes a kind of communist-era charm." Full review
Rough Guide
"The only real budget hotel in the downtown area, with a great central location to boot; numerous different rooms, including singles and doubles with and without bathrooms and TVs."