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About the Hotel

1-3, Strada Episcopiei, District 1, Bucharest, Romania, 010292
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Close to famous landmarks
Perfect
9.3
9.7
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Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg is a 5-star hotel featuring spacious rooms and an elegant design reflective of Belle Époque architecture. Amenities include a spa, fitness center, and multiple dining options. With a Booking.com rating of 9.3/10, this Bucharest hotel stands out for its historic significance and modern comforts.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg feature engineered wood flooring, intelligent airflow command panels, and modern amenities including 55-inch IPTV and free WiFi. Select accommodations like the King Premium Corner Room offer views of the Romanian Atheneum and Royal Palace, along with luxurious marble bathrooms equipped with walk-in showers.

Dining & Leisure Options

On-site dining includes a restaurant with classic European dishes served with a modern twist and the English Bar, renowned for its selection of whiskies. The property also transforms into a cozy lounge atmosphere, enhancing the dining experience in a historic setting.

Business & Transportation

Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg offers thirteen versatile meeting spaces, making it suitable for business and event functions. The hotel is also conveniently located near public transport options such as the Universitate and Piata Romana subway stations.

Local Area & Attractions

Nearby landmarks include the National Art Museum and the Romanian Athenaeum, enhancing the cultural experience for guests. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions and charming cafes like Cafe Athenee, located just 0.5 km away.

“The location places you next to the National Art Museum; inside, the early 20th-century décor evokes a time of espionage and elegance, while today the luxury spa utilizes La Prairie products for a contemporary experience. Dining shines here, especially at Roberto's Italian restaurant; then there's the Club Lounge with its complimentary refreshments and evening cocktails to enjoy. A spot with genuine historical and luxury credentials.”
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Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Classic King Room Accessible
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Premium King Room Disability Access
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Palace Suite
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Classic Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Outdoor Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, a variety of dining choices await, blending international flavors with authentic local flair. From the sophisticated setting of Roberto's to the cozy charm of the English Bar and the inviting warmth of Cafe Athenee, each venue offers a unique culinary experience that caters to diverse palates.
Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg Restaurant photo The Westin Ballroom
Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg Restaurant photo The Westin London
Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg Restaurant photo The Grand Ballroom

Roberto's

Italian
Ambiance
Modern and sophisticated atmosphere
Key Offerings
Indulge in gourmet Italian dishes accompanied by a glass of sparkling wine. Signature favorites include a selection of pastas and seasonal delicacies, ideal for every meal.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM, Lunch and Dinner from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, with extended breakfast hours on weekends until 11:00 AM.

English Bar

European, with vegetarian options
Ambiance
Cozy pub-like bar atmosphere
Key Offerings
Experience an assortment of over 40 whiskies and a select menu of traditional English comfort food. Perfect for evening cocktails or late-night gatherings.
Reservation
Not needed
Dinner and cocktail hour from 6:00 PM to 2:00 AM, open Monday to Friday.

Cafe Athenee

International
Ambiance
Inviting and modern setting overlooking Revolution Square
Key Offerings
Savor a delightful range of international dishes in a vibrant environment. Ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner with lovely views of the historic square.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg Location

1-3, Strada Episcopiei, District 1, Bucharest, Romania, 010292
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1-3, Strada Episcopiei, District 1, Bucharest, Romania, 010292
Nearby
Event hall
Romanian Athenaeum
400 ft
Church
Cretulescu Church
1500 ft
Calea Victoriei Boulevard
Revolution Square
800 ft
Synagogue
Yeshoah Tova Synagogue
1600 ft
Calea Victoriei Piata Revolutiei
Memorial of Rebirth
900 ft
Str CA Rosetti 8
"Theodor Aman" Museum
700 ft
Palace
CEC Palace
1300 ft
Event hall
The Palace Hall
1700 ft
Strada Esarcu Constantin nr. 1
Rotenberg-Uzunov Art Gallery
500 ft
Calea Victoriei
Equestrian statue of Carol I
600 ft
Parcul Ateneului Strada Episcopiei
Monument to Mihai Eminescu
400 ft
Calea Victoriei 49-53
Royal Palace of Bucharest
700 ft
Casino
Platinum Casino
500 ft
Restaurants
English Bar
100 ft
Strada Episcopiei 1-3
Ginger Sushi Bar & Lounge
500 ft
Calea Victoriei 63 - 81 Sector 1
Caffe Citta
600 ft
Calea Victoriei 63-81 Radisson Blu Hotel
Bistro Ateneu
700 ft
Strada Nicolae Golescu Nr. 18
Primus Food & More..
900 ft
Strada George Enescu Nr.3
French Revolution
500 ft
Strada Esarcu Constantin Nr. 1
Caserola
300 ft
Stirbei Voda 2
Explore Bucharest
Explore Bucharest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Romanian Athenaeum
Romanian Athenaeum
2 minutes' walk
A stunning concert hall known for its excellent acoustics and beautiful architecture, hosting the George Enescu Philharmonic.
Revolution Square
Revolution Square
3 minutes' walk
A historic site symbolizing Romania's 1989 revolution, surrounded by notable buildings and monuments, ideal for a quick visit.
Stavropoleos Monastery
Stavropoleos Monastery
16 minutes' walk
An enchanting 18th-century Eastern Orthodox monastery featuring intricate carvings and a peaceful courtyard, great for reflection.
Cismigiu Gardens
Cismigiu Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Bucharest's oldest park offers walking paths, a lake, and beautiful landscaping, perfect for a relaxing stroll amidst nature.
Biking in Cismigiu Gardens
19 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for a scenic ride through this historic park, suitable for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Day at the Hotel
0 minutes' walk
Relax with a variety of spa treatments offered right at the hotel, providing rejuvenation and tranquility after a busy day.
Guided Historical Tours
2 minutes' walk
Engaging tours available that explore Romania's history and culture, great for solo travelers or families seeking educational experiences.
English Bar
English Bar
1 minutes' walk
A relaxed pub atmosphere serving a mix of international and local dishes, famous for its extensive drink menu.
Ginger Sushi Bar & Lounge
Ginger Sushi Bar & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Modern sushi lounge offering fresh sushi, unique cocktails, and a stylish ambiance ideal for couples and food enthusiasts.
Caffe Citta
Caffe Citta
2 minutes' walk
Charming café serving authentic Italian coffee and pastries, perfect for a light breakfast or casual meeting.
George Enescu National Museum
George Enescu National Museum
14 minutes' walk
Housed in the composer's former home, this museum features exhibits on Enescu's life and music, great for culture lovers.
Yeshoah Tova Synagogue
Yeshoah Tova Synagogue
6 minutes' walk
A historic synagogue that offers guided tours and cultural insights, welcoming visitors of all backgrounds who wish to learn.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' walk
Live jazz performances in an intimate setting, perfect for a night out or a family-friendly evening of music and relaxation.

Getting around
City Centre
Bucharest18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)26 min  ·  10.5 mi
Train
Bucharest North Railway Station22 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
Piata Romana Metro8 min  ·  2000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 18 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 23.12 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Romanian, Russian
Year renovated:
2022
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
577
Former name
intercontinental athénée palace bucharest by ihg

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 912 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Luxury experience
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor service
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 2207 reviews
9.3/10
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FAQs
About Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg from Henri Coanda International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Henri Coanda International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, a kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options does Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg offer?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving European cuisine and an English Bar with a variety of whiskies.
What wellness facilities are available at Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, and a fully equipped fitness center.
How close is Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg to the Romanian Athenaeum?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Romanian Athenaeum.
What conveniences does Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg offer for business travelers?
The hotel features 13 versatile meeting spaces accommodating up to 350 guests and a fully equipped business center.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Art of Romania and Revolution Square.
Does Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg offer breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is available for an additional charge of 23 EUR.
Are there special services for guests at Intercontinental Athenee Palace Bucharest By Ihg?
The hotel offers 24-hour room service, luggage storage, and express check-in/out.

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