Herăstrău
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 Unirii
Find out about the history of Bucharest with a stop at Piata Unirii. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Piata Romana
Find out about the history of Bucharest when you spend time at Piata Romana. While in this walkable area, you can savor 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.
University Square
Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to University Square. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Cismigiu Garden
Discover a boating lake, children’s playground, flower gardens and sculpture park at this picturesque green space in Bucharest’s city center.
Things to do
Bucharest: Dracula Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Old Town
Bucharest: Top Gear Road - Transfăgărășan Highway Day Trip
Bucharest: Peles Castle, Bran Castle, and Brasov Day Trip
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Hidden Bucharest: Secrets of the Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
Top hotels in Herăstrău
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 Mar 18, 2026
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
It was perfect
Reviewed on Mar 20, 2026
Novotel Bucharest City Centre
Overall the room is good. The bathroom has a lot of leaks. The shower has leaks around the door. The both shower hands are leaking. The carpetting needs to be washed.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Grand Hotel Bucharest
High standard in a convenient city centre location. Excellent breakfast and two excellent restaurants. Staff welcoming and helpful.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
RIN Airport
Good option for one night stay before our flight. Clean rooms and free airport shuttle.
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
Great location for visiting Bucharest. Minutes from Old town and bus to/from airport
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Herăstrău
Kiseleff
Kiseleff is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Arcul de Triumf and Triumphal Arch.
Aviației
When in Aviației, you can plan a visit to Promenada and House of the Free Press, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Băneasa
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Băneasa and surrounding area, you can visit Club Oasis Sport & Leisure and Petrom City.
Dorobanți
While Dorobanți isn't home to many top sights, Museum of the Romanian Peasant and Piata Romana are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sector 1
If you're spending time in Sector 1, you might enjoy attractions like RomExpo and House of the Free Press. You might also enjoy the neighborhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.
Gara de Nord
While Gara de Nord isn't home to many top sights, Museum of the Romanian Peasant and Romanian National Opera are some notable places to visit nearby.
