Elvis's Villa
Plenty of mod-cons to keep you amused while staying at this hostel, including free laundry, internet access and breakfast. Recently refurbished, all rooms now have air conditioning. To find the place, go three stops on any trolleybus going east from from Piata Universitatii, then walk past the roundabout and the Acropolis-like building, and turn right. Anyone turning up with a copy of Bucharest In Your Pocket can have their bed for a bargain $9 per night.
1 bed € 10/night. VAT and breakfast included.
Hostel Baneasa Parc
More hotel than hostel the Baneasa Parc is found in a quiet location about half-way between the city and the airport. The rooms are large, all have TV, private bathroom and laconies, while the grounds of the hostel host a restaurant, a children's play area and space for barbeques. A great choice for families.
Hostel Miorita
Upmarket hostel in the centre of town, where €44 per night per room gets you a very comfortable room with a huge bed, breakfast, cable TV and all modern conveniences.
6 rooms €44 per room per night. Prices include VAT and breakfast.
Vila 11
Sweet and very friendly pension very close to Gara de Nord (one block east of Str. Vespatian and B-dul Dinicu Golescu) that is highly recommended for those wanting a good dose of peace, quiet and a personal atmosphere. Run by a lovely couple who have long been friends of In Your Pocket, we recommend Vila 11 to you highly. Phone in advance for reservations. Transport to/from the airport possible.
Dorm rooms €10/night; Single ensuite €18/night; Double ensuite € 29/room/night; Group suite with private bathroom (6 places) €14/person. Airport transfer €12.50/ride, not available Friday sunset to Saturday sunset. Van for groups also available.
Youth Hostel Villa Helga
An official and charismatic HI hostel a short distance from the centre of town attracting a wide variety of international travellers all with stories to tell. For your much-loved cash you can have your laundry done, use the internet, the kitchen and have breakfast. Get there by bus 86 from the train station (Piata Gemeni stop) and take the first turning on the right.
Prices include VAT and breakfast.
