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Hotel Piscul Negru

Hotel Piscul Negru
3.0 star property
Arefu
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Lovely property, very clean and extremely welcoming staff"
United States
Karen
The price is CA $113
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hotel Piscul Negru

Bucura Hotel & Spa

Bucura Hotel & Spa
3.0 star property
Căciulata
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"This is a must experience gem! The entire staff was professional, proficient and polite! The food was amazing and the prices were reasonable. The rooms were very comfortable and the beds were the best I have experienced. Do not pass up this incredible experience....."
United States
Walter C
The price is CA $175
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Bucura Hotel & Spa

Hotel Baile Bughea

Hotel Baile Bughea
3.0 star property
Bughea de Sus
The price is CA $110
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Hotel Baile Bughea

Pensiunea Ioana

Pensiunea Ioana
3.0 star property
Curtea De Arges
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Our hostess was very nice. She told us about a restaurant within walking distance that had very good food. "
United States
Melinda
The price is CA $50
CA $56 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Pensiunea Ioana

Casa Mosului

Casa Mosului
3.0 star property
Cârțișoara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"A brilliant host and couldn't have asked for more. Very responsive and accommodating. Shame we couldn't stay longer but hopefully in the future. Thank you."
United Kingdom
Mohammed
The price is CA $117
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Casa Mosului

Pensiunea Negoiu

Pensiunea Negoiu
3.0 star property
Porumbacu de Jos
The price is CA $126
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Pensiunea Negoiu

Fântânița Haiducului

Fântânița Haiducului
3.0 star property
Şelimbăr
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Sehr laut wenn man das Fenster Nachts öffnet da ein Generator davor steht. Heizung ist nicht runterregelbar"
Germany
Patrick
The price is CA $117
CA $130 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Fântânița Haiducului

CASTELUL DE LUT

CASTELUL DE LUT
4.0 star property
Porumbacu de Jos
The price is CA $355
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
CASTELUL DE LUT

Popasul Montan

Popasul Montan
3.0 star property
Avrig
The price is CA $157
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Popasul Montan

Grand Hotel Sofianu

Grand Hotel Sofianu
4.0 star property
Ramnicu Valcea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (54 reviews)
"Fint och rymligt rum"
Sweden
Anders
The price is CA $173
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Grand Hotel Sofianu

Simfonia Boutique Hotel

Simfonia Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Ramnicu Valcea
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The hospitality of the people here made the experience better than any 5 stars hotel I’ve been."
United States
salman
The price is CA $147
CA $165 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 10 - Jul 11
Simfonia Boutique Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Ramnicu Valcea

Ramada by Wyndham Ramnicu Valcea
3.5 star property
Ramnicu Valcea
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Everything was great. The apartment was clean, comfortable, and had everything I needed. I would definitely come back."
United Kingdom
mariana
The price is CA $111
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 4 - Jul 5
Ramada by Wyndham Ramnicu Valcea

Palatul Brukenthal Avrig

Palatul Brukenthal Avrig
3.0 star property
Avrig
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The best hotel that we were"
United Kingdom
Tamara Shir
The price is CA $100
CA $111 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Palatul Brukenthal Avrig

Pensiunea Agroturistica Piscul Soarelui

Pensiunea Agroturistica Piscul Soarelui
2.0 star property
Godeni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"A very nice quiet hotel. Excellent home cooked food and local brewed plum brandy. Very friendly and helpful owner. Most enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Martyn
The price is CA $79
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Pensiunea Agroturistica Piscul Soarelui

Hanul Patrisiei

Hanul Patrisiei
3.0 star property
Cartisoara
6.0 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"More vegetarian food options would have been nice. Some shower curtains would stop the bathrooms from getting so wet. "
United Kingdom
Bala Aditya
The price is CA $130
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Hanul Patrisiei

Ohana Boutique Hotel

Ohana Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Vistea
The price is CA $127
CA $231 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Ohana Boutique Hotel

Hostel Valcea

Hostel Valcea
2.0 star property
Ramnicu Valcea
Hostel Valcea
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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arefu?
The best area to stay in Arefu is right along the Transfăgărășan road, particularly near the Vidraru Dam.

This area is the heart of Arefu, known for its stunning mountain views and direct access to the famous Transfăgărășan mountain road. The general layout is focused around the road itself, with accommodation options often boasting vistas of the surrounding Făgăraș Mountains and the expansive Vidraru Lake. It's a great spot for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.

Couples often find this area superb for a romantic getaway. The dramatic scenery, opportunities for scenic drives, and the quiet atmosphere create an ideal setting for a memorable trip. They can enjoy walks along the lake or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views from their accommodation.

For those interested in outdoor activities and adventure, staying near the Vidraru Dam is excellent. The area provides access to hiking trails, boat trips on Vidraru Lake, and the thrilling experience of driving the Transfăgărășan.
What are the best family hotels in Arefu?
For families travelling to Arefu, Hotel Piscul Negru is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated hotel, with an 8.8 review rating, offers a variety of conveniences that are ideal for families. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, along with free toiletries and free WiFi throughout their stay. The hotel also provides free self-parking, which is a significant benefit for those travelling with children and luggage.
What hotels in Arefu offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Arefu that offer free breakfast, Hotel Piscul Negru is an excellent choice.

This hotel, rated 8.8, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, free toiletries, and convenient free self-parking.
What are the best budget hotels in Arefu?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Arefu, consider Hotel Piscul Negru.

Hotel Piscul Negru, with an 8.8 rating, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests particularly appreciate the free buffet breakfast, which provides a great start to the day, and the convenience of free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Arefu?
The best time to visit Arefu is between late spring and early autumn, specifically from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.

During these months, the temperatures are comfortable, and the Transfăgărășan Road, a major attraction in the area, is fully open. This allows for scenic drives and easy access to hiking trails and viewpoints, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes.

For travellers interested in hiking or photography, late spring (May-June) offers lush greenery and blooming wildflowers, while early autumn (September-October) brings stunning fall foliage, creating picturesque scenery.
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