InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG

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Experience the best of Bucharest at InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel, where luxury and sustainability blend. Unwind with a massage or facial in the sauna or steam room, indulge in Italian cuisine at one of two on-site restaurants, and shop to your heart's content. With free WiFi and helpful staff making you feel right at home.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10, Loved by guests
Top-rated by travellers

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free Wi-Fi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 3 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour room service
  • Business centre

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is £141
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul

Why we love this property

Business meets bliss
City hotel features 13 meeting rooms and a business centre, plus sauna, hot tub, and massages. 24-hour gym and room service included.
Taste of Italy
The hotel offers a taste of Italian cuisine in its restaurant. A bar and 2 restaurants await, with buffet breakfast to start the day.
Wellness sanctuary
Discover spa treatment rooms offering massages from deep-tissue to Swedish. Post-massage bliss continues in the sauna and hot tub. A 24-hour gym awaits.

Room options

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Showing 16 of 16 rooms

Premium Room

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio Suite (Palace)

  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

  • City view
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 59 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Furnished Balcony)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Royal Suite

  • 107 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room, 2 Single Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Map
1-3 Episcopiei Street, Sector 1, Bucharest, 010292

What's nearby

  • National Museum of Art of Romania - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Romanian Athenaeum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cismigiu Garden - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Piata Romana - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Bucharest (BBU-Aurel Vlaicu) - 24 min drive
  • Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.) - 30 min drive
  • Bucharest Baneasa Station - 21 min drive
  • Polizu - 22 min walk
  • Gara de Nord - 25 min walk
  • University Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Café Athénée - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blå Lounge Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Primus Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The English Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chocolat - ‬2 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG

  • When you stay at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG, you'll be in a fantastic location, only a five-minute walk from Romanian Athenaeum and National Museum of Art of Romania. Guests can be pampered with deep-tissue massages at the spa and grab a bite to eat at one of the 3 restaurants. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include an indoor pool, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour fitness centre. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff. The property is only a short walk to public transportation: University Station is 12 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 283 rooms
    • Arranged over 7 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is noon
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
    • Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Up to 2 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total, up to 5 kg per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Pets must be supervised
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Secured on-site self-parking (EUR 20 per day)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • On-site parking is limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekends
  • 3 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • 24-hour room service

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

Working away

  • Business centre
  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (10763 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • On-site car hire
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Built in 1914
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • An indoor pool
  • Designer shops on-site
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Steam room
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • No plastic soft drinks bottles
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LED television
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Minibar
  • Slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free cot/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Uses some LED lighting

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves with a trip to the on-site spa, which has 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Dining

JORJ – This restaurant specialises in Mediterranean cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Open daily.
Café Athénée – This bistro specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Open daily.
English Bar – This bar only serves dinner. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: EUR 80 per person, per night

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.91 per person, per night

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 23 per person

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 50 per pet, per stay

Parking

  • Secured self-parking costs EUR 20 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Also known as

InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total and maximum weight of 5 kg per pet. There's a charge of EUR 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 20 per day. Parking spaces may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Express check-out is available.

Is there an on-site casino at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino Partouche - Athenee Palace Hilton (1-min walk) and Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel (4-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG and nearby?

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG has a spa and an indoor pool, as well as a 24-hour fitness centre.

Are there restaurants at or near InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Yes, there are 3 on-site restaurants, featuring Mediterranean cuisine.

What's the area around InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG like?

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG is in Bucharest City-Centre, a short 1-minute walk from Romanian Athenaeum and 3 minutes' walk from Revolution Square.

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Reviews

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, with a wide variety of options and high-quality food. (35 reviews)
  • The spa area was lovely, well-equipped, and offered a relaxing experience with excellent staff. (11 reviews)
  • The pool was wonderful and the included sauna was a lovely addition. (7 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

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very clean, friendly staff, Swim ruined by guests having their mobile phones on speaker phone. that should be banned. front desk best staff i've experienced for a while. cafe athenee need more staff and more experienced staff
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10/10 Exceptional

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The hotel is beautiful. The service, the breakfast, everything is 10/10.
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