Băneasa
Bucharest
Popular places to visit

Palace of the Parliament
Wander through the extravagant and pompous rooms of this monstrous palace, which stands as a stark reminder of Romania’s troublesome communist years.

Piata Romana
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 Unirii
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.

Romanian Athenaeum
Watch a concert at this neoclassical theater, which owes its existence partly to financial donations from the citizens of Bucharest.

University Square
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.

Herastrau Park
Spend some time at this attractive urban park, which has an adventure playground, aquarium, boating lake, open-air museum, restaurants and walking trails.
Things to do

Relax and Fun at Thermal Spa Bucharest (Admission Ticket)

Hidden Bucharest: Secrets of the Old Town Small Group Walking Tour

Bucharest: Reptiland Bucharest Entry Ticket

Bucharest Small Group Walking Tour: Beers, Bites & Local Markets

Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Top hotels in Băneasa

Phoenicia Grand Hotel

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
although i paid 3rd person fee to Hotels.com, Marriot receptions wanted me to pay this fee again and again. This was not a good conversation for me.
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Very nice place
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026

Grand Hotel Bucharest
High standard in a convenient city centre location. Excellent breakfast and two excellent restaurants. Staff welcoming and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026

RIN Airport
Very nice hotel, beautiful interior. Got a free shuttle bus to and from the airport.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Novotel Bucharest City Centre
nice
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Băneasa

Herăstrău
While visiting Herăstrău, you might make a stop by sights like Village Museum and Miramagica Park.

Aviației
Though Aviației may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Promenada and Triumphal Arch.

Kiseleff
Kiseleff is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Arcul de Triumf and Triumphal Arch.

Sector 1
If you're spending time in Sector 1, you might enjoy attractions like RomExpo and World Trade Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.

Bucureştii Noi
Even though there aren't top sights in Bucureştii Noi, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Colosseum Mall. Jump on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.

Pipera
Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Pipera. A stop by Bucharest Zoo is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
