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# CityScape Bucharest

Hotel in Bucharest, near Palace of the Parliament

![Family Apartment, Balcony | Balcony view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120538700/120538622/b3673800.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

![Family Apartment, Balcony | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120538700/120538622/0a6c5b03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120538700/120538622/6f3783da.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

![Family Apartment, Balcony | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120540000/120538700/120538622/0f9dff4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit)

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-   Overview
-   Rooms
-   Location
-   Policies

CityScape Bucharest provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

9.0

Wonderful

## Popular amenities

-   Kitchen
    
-   Laundry
    
-   Air conditioning
    
-   Free WiFi
    

## Room options

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### Family Apartment, Balcony

### Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Kitchen

Refrigerator

Blackout drapes/curtains

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Microwave

-   700 sq ft
    
-   1 bedroom
    
-   Sleeps 4
    
-   1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
    

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## About the area

Bucharest City-Centre, a neighborhood in Bucharest, is home to CityScape Bucharest. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Piata Unirii and Cismigiu Garden, while Theodor Pallady Museum and Museum of the History of Bucharest are cultural highlights. Bucharest Botanical Garden and National Museum of Natural History "Grigore Antipa" are also worth visiting.

[Visit our Bucharest travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Bucharest.dx719)

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Parfumului 25, Sector, Bucharest, 040165

### What's nearby

-   Piata Unirii - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
    
-   Bucharest Mall - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
    
-   University Square - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
    
-   Romanian Athenaeum - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
    
-   Palace of the Parliament - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
    

### Getting around

-   Polizu - 6 min drive
    
-   University Station - 20 min walk
    
-   Bucharest (BBU-Aurel Vlaicu) - 28 min drive
    

### Restaurants

-   ‪Arzu - ‬2 min walk
    
-   ‪DeSoi - ‬9 min walk
    
-   ‪Gloria Jean's - ‬7 min walk
    
-   ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
    
-   ‪Amethyst Sky Bar - ‬4 min walk
    

## About this property

### CityScape Bucharest

Hotel near Palace of the Parliament

CityScape Bucharest provides dry cleaning/laundry services and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:

-   A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), express check-out, and luggage storage
-   A vending machine

Room features

All guestrooms at CityScape Bucharest boast comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.

More amenities include:

-   Kitchens with refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens
-   Balconies, stovetops, and cookware/dishes/utensils

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## Property amenities

### Internet

-   Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
    
-   In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
    
-   Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
    

### Parking and transportation

-   Free offsite parking
    
-   Street parking available
    
-   24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
    

### Family friendly

-   In-room kitchen
    
-   In-room microwave
    
-   In-room refrigerator
    

### Conveniences

-   Luggage storage
    
-   Vending machine
    
-   Virtual front desk
    

### Guest services

-   Dry cleaning/laundry service
    
-   Housekeeping (once per stay)
    

### Accessibility

-   No elevator
    

### More

-   Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
    

## Room amenities

### Bedroom

-   Blackout drapes
    

### Bathroom

-   Shampoo
    
-   Soap
    
-   Toilet paper
    
-   Towels provided
    

### Food and drink

-   Cookware, dishware, and utensils
    
-   Kitchen
    
-   Microwave
    
-   Oven
    
-   Refrigerator
    
-   Stovetop
    

### More

-   Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
    
-   Heating (climate-controlled)
    
-   Iron/ironing board
    
-   Safe
    

## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Minimum check-in age: 18

### Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

### Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

### Access methods

Host will greet you, lockbox

### Pets

Pets not allowed

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Property payment types

## Important information

### Optional extras

-   Airport shuttle fee: EUR 30 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
-   Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
-   Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

### You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

### We should mention

This property does not have elevators

## Frequently asked questions

### Is CityScape Bucharest pet-friendly?

> No, pets are not allowed at this property.

### How much does it cost to stay at CityScape Bucharest?

> As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at CityScape Bucharest on Oct 22, 2025 start from CA $159.37, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Bucharest-Hotels-CityScape-Bucharest.h120538622.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices.

### How much is parking at CityScape Bucharest?

> There is free parking nearby.

### What time is check-in at CityScape Bucharest?

> Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

### What time is check-out at CityScape Bucharest?

> Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

### Does CityScape Bucharest provide a shuttle to the airport?

> Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 30 per vehicle applies.

### Where is CityScape Bucharest located?

> Located in Bucharest City-Centre, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Unirea Shopping Center and Cocor Luxury Store. Piața Unirii Fountains and Piata Unirii are also within 1 mi (2 km). University Station is 20 minutes by foot and Timpuri Noi is 22 minutes.

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## CityScape Bucharest Reviews

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