Must-see hotels in Prahova Valley

  • Villa Oblique

    Sinaia

    Treat yourself to an intimate getaway at this spa hotel, 700m west of Peleş Castle. There's a sauna and hot tub to linger in before you retreat to a…

  • Hotel Caraiman

    Sinaia

    Built in 1880, this austere yet welcoming hotel has bags of atmosphere, only slightly diminished by the number of tour groups pouring in. Some might gripe…

  • Vila Şoimulm

    Prahova Valley

    With its faux log-cabin exterior and excellent self-catering area, this 18-room guesthouse is a winner. Rooms have fresh white walls, even fresher linen…

  • Hotel Palace

    Sinaia

    If you're hankering for a high-end stay after exploring Peleş Castle, the 1911-built Hotel Palace assures a regal experience. Rooms have high ceilings,…

  • Vila Economat

    Sinaia

    This gingerbread-roofed hotel looks to be transplanted straight from Hansel and Gretel, while inside its rooms are crisp and elegant. The location, right…

  • Cabana Stâna Târle

    Prahova Valley

    With open fires, stone walls, the scent of pine, and even a small spa (€10), this outdoorsy lodge offers a hint of luxe at 1578m altitude. Ask the…

  • Cabana Schiori

    Prahova Valley

    Some 3km from central Sinaia, this alpine lodge offers plain though homely rooms with modern fittings like flat-screens, fridges and nice bathrooms; the…

  • Hotel Cota 1400

    Sinaia

    Next to the Cota 1400 cable-car station, this hotel has mountain views so dramatic, you'll almost forget its stark 1970s exterior. There's a terrace bar…

  • Cabana Gura Diham

    Prahova Valley

    There's been an inn on this spot since 1910, but what stands today is a thoroughly renovated modern chalet and restaurant. Rooms are simple and it serves…

  • Marami Hotel

    Sinaia

    Marami is well positioned for visiting nearby Peleş Castle and its trim, modern rooms increase in comfort with the price. The atmosphere is snug, with…

  • Hotel Anda

    Sinaia

    Anda is immaculate, if a little bland, with balcony-wrapped rooms with cable TV and modern en suites, and an attractive restaurant dishing up Italian…

  • Fulg de Nea

    Prahova Valley

    This pleasant three-star has no-frills rooms and an inviting restaurant with grotto-effect walls, strung with skiing paraphernalia. Next to the button…

  • Cabana Caraiman

    Prahova Valley

    Cabana Caraiman (2025m) sits on an outcrop with dizzying views of the valley below. Cosy though basic, this makes for a memorable night's stay. Call ahead.

  • Hotel Peștera

    Prahova Valley

    Comfortable modern rooms with safes, mini-bars and balconies with mountain views fill this 1600m-altitude hotel, near the cave monastery.

  • Cabana Zănoaga

    Prahova Valley

    Simple rooms for hikers, a 20-minute walk from Lake Bolboci.

  • Cabana Padina

    Prahova Valley

    Shared dorms, electricity and running water are available at this hiking shelter (altitude 1509m). Simple meals offered (5 to 10 lei).

  • Cabana Babele

    Prahova Valley

    Perched high at 2206m, this hikers’ refuge has simple dorms and doubles, and there's restaurant on the premises.

  • Cabana Omu

    Prahova Valley

    This is a simple electricity-free refuge (2505m) with beds but no running water. Meals are available (15 lei).

  • Cabana Bolboci

    Prahova Valley

    No-frills three- and four-bed dorms and homespun Romanian cuisine by the shores of Lake Bolboci.

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