Gara de Nord
Bucharest
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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.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Relax and Fun at Thermal Spa Bucharest (Admission Ticket)

Bucharest: Reptiland Bucharest Entry Ticket

Full-Day Excursion to Bulgaria from Bucharest

Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Top hotels in Gara de Nord

Hello Hotels Bucharest
Room as described, ideally good for solo travellers due to nature of setup of the room. Staff extremely friendly and helpful during stay - only feedback is that the first night the room was insanely hot and not able to use the thermostat or a/c to cool the room down, but there is option to open ...
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026

MyContinental Bucuresti Gara de Nord
The staff is hospitable and attentive. The room is clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
The room was spotless, the check in 1 min, bathroom was large, bright, clean. Could not ask for more.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Excellent location, very friendly staff and the quality of restaurant food is good and large portions.
Reviewed on 15 Feb 2026

Radisson BLU Bucharest
Every was clean, food was excellent, staff were polite and helpful.
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Beautiful building, comfortable modern rooms. Loved the lounge bar and Vault Bar.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gara de Nord

Cotroceni
Cotroceni is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Cotroceni Palace and Bucharest Botanical Garden.

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.

Bucharest City-Centre
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.

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.

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

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

