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Best Transylvania hostels with breakfast

Among the 218 hostels in Transylvania, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Hotel Măgura Jina - Transylvania
No reviews

Hotel Măgura Jina

hostel, Jina
Hotel Măgura Jina, a family-friendly guesthouse in Jina, offers convenient access to local attractions within its district.
This accommodation provides a spa, jacuzzi, restaurant, bar, and a garden, alongside a kitchen with a fridge and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests.
Hostel Cppi Nord - Transylvania
8.3 708 reviews

Hostel Cppi Nord

hostel, Buşteni
Hostel Cppi Nord is conveniently located in Buşteni, just a short distance from the Kalinderu Ski Slope and Cantacuzino Castle, making it ideal for exploring the area's attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and the location itself is rated excellent.
The hostel offers a comfortable and compact space with a single bedroom and bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. It features a range of amenities including a kitchen, garden, sauna, restaurant, and parking, along with ski storage, a children's playground, and free Wi-Fi.
Casa Simescu Ii - Transylvania
8.1 108 reviews

Casa Simescu Ii

hostel, Caransebeş
Hotel Geas Iv is located in Caransebeş, just 26 kilometres from the Muntele Mic Chairlift and 111 kilometres from Timișoara Traian Vuia International Airport. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of amenities for guests to enjoy, including a garden, terrace, restaurant, bar, and tennis court. Guests can also relax in the sauna and spa, or take advantage of the swimming pool.
Hotel Seneca - Transylvania
8.2 716 reviews

Hotel Seneca

hostel, Baia Mare
Hotel Seneca is located just 4km outside the centre of Baia Mare, offering a peaceful stay away from the hustle and bustle, yet still within easy reach of the city’s attractions. It is also conveniently situated just 8km from Baia Mare Airport. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, with guests praising its comfortable and well-maintained accommodation.
The hotel features a single bedroom and bathroom, providing a cosy and comfortable stay for one person. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free parking.

Best Transylvania hostels with a locker

Seva Hotel Health Club - Transylvania
8.7 188 reviews

Seva Hotel Health Club

hostel, Câmpina
Seva Hotel Health Club is located in Campina, just a short distance from a public covered pool and within easy reach of Sinaia and Predeal. The hotel is a 3-star establishment with very good user ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a sauna, a bar, and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a tennis court, a terrace, and a jacuzzi, as well as free parking and Wi-Fi.
Choco Home & Hostel - Transylvania
9.4 225 reviews

Choco Home & Hostel

hostel, Cluj-Napoca
Choco Home & Hostel is conveniently located in Cluj-Napoca, within walking distance of the National Museum of Transylvanian History and Central Park Simion Bârnuțiu. The hostel is close to the city centre, offering easy access to a variety of attractions and amenities.
The hostel features a peaceful garden, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel and make use of the shared kitchen, which includes a microwave.
Hostel Citadella - Transylvania
9.2 267 reviews

Hostel Citadella

hostel, Deva
Hostel Citadella is situated in Deva, just 21 kilometres from Corvin Castle and 40 kilometres from Prislop Monastery, offering easy access to these popular tourist destinations. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, and swimming pool, as well as benefit from free WiFi, air conditioning, and free shuttle service.
Zozo Hostel - Transylvania
9.5 1103 reviews

Zozo Hostel

hostel, Braşov
Zozo Hostel is located in Braşov, just a short distance from attractions like Paradisul Acvatic and Council Square, making it a convenient base for exploring the city. It's highly rated by guests, scoring excellent for cleanliness and user experience, and very good for its location.
The hostel offers a range of facilities to make your stay comfortable, including a shared kitchen, a garden, and a terrace. Guests can enjoy a continental, full English/Irish or vegetarian breakfast, take advantage of bike rental, or make use of the ski storage during winter.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Transylvania

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Transylvania, Romania?

    For budget travelers, exploring Transylvania's natural beauty is key. Hiking in the Carpathian Mountains offers stunning views without breaking the bank. Many trails are free to access, and you can pack your own lunch. Visiting charming towns like Sighisoara's medieval citadel offers affordable entry fees, and exploring smaller villages like Viscri or Biertan provides a glimpse into rural Transylvanian life without hefty costs. Free walking tours in cities like Cluj-Napoca or Sibiu are also a great option.
  • What are the best hostels in Transylvania?

    Among the hostels in Transylvania, Zozo Hostel, Bed Stage Hostel and B13 Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Transylvania, Romania?

    Beyond the well-trodden tourist paths, consider exploring Turda Salt Mine, a fascinating underground world with stunning salt formations. The Corvin Castle in Hunedoara, while known, often receives less attention than Bran Castle, offering a unique architectural experience and rich history. For a tranquil escape, the painted monasteries of northern Transylvania, such as the Monastery of Voronet, offer a peaceful retreat and stunning frescoes. The Apuseni Natural Park provides opportunities for hiking and exploring caves.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Transylvania?

    Hostel Teleki, Pensiunea Macinic and Pensiunea Alina are the best hostels with a pool in Transylvania.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Transylvania, Romania?

    Transylvania hosts many events throughout the year. The Medieval Festival in Sighisoara is a large-scale event, but smaller local festivals celebrating traditional crafts or harvest time happen regularly in villages. Check local listings for specific dates, as these events change yearly. Keep an eye out for smaller, local events advertised in town squares or community centers.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Transylvania?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Transylvania are Hostel Teleki, Pangeea Hostel and Vila Honor Izvoare.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Transylvania, Romania?

    Cluj-Napoca has a vibrant nightlife scene, with numerous pubs and clubs catering to different tastes. The city center offers a wide array of options, from traditional pubs serving local beer to modern cocktail bars. Sibiu also boasts a lively nightlife, with many bars and cafes located in its historic center. Smaller towns often have more intimate settings, with local pubs offering a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Transylvania?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Transylvania are Hostel Teleki, Helga House and Hostel Holland Bacau.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Transylvania, Romania?

    A week allows for a good overview of Transylvania's highlights, including major cities and some natural areas. Two weeks offers more time for deeper exploration, including hiking, visiting smaller villages, and experiencing local culture more fully. A month allows for a more leisurely pace and the opportunity to explore more remote areas.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Transylvania?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Transylvania are Zero, Pangeea Hostel and Pensiunea Tranzit Sinaia.

  • Does Transylvania, Romania offer any iconic natural events?

    Transylvania's natural beauty is consistent, not defined by specific, short-term events. The changing seasons bring different views, with autumn offering vibrant foliage in the Carpathian Mountains and winter providing opportunities for skiing and snowboarding in various resorts. However, there aren't specific iconic, short-term natural events like meteor showers tied to a particular location in Transylvania.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Transylvania?

    Zozo Hostel, Bed Stage Hostel and B13 Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Transylvania.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Transylvania, Romania?

    Many villages offer workshops in traditional crafts like pottery, wood carving, or weaving. Some locations provide cooking classes focusing on Transylvanian cuisine. You can find these opportunities by searching online or inquiring locally once you arrive in a village or town. Look for signs or ask locals for recommendations.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Transylvania, Romania?

    Staying in guesthouses or homestays provides a more immersive experience than hotels. Participating in local events and festivals offers opportunities for interaction. Learning a few basic Romanian phrases is always appreciated. Simply engaging with locals in shops, restaurants, or while exploring will often lead to interesting conversations.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Transylvania, Romania offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in cities and villages offer traditional Transylvanian dishes. Look for places that emphasize local ingredients and traditional recipes. Specific restaurants vary, and quality can change, so it's best to check reviews before visiting. Exploring smaller, family-run establishments often reveals hidden culinary gems.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Transylvania, Romania?

    Pack for varied weather conditions, especially if traveling during shoulder seasons. Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring towns and hiking. Layers are recommended, as temperatures can fluctuate throughout the day. A reusable water bottle is helpful, and a phrasebook or translation app can enhance your interactions with locals.

Best Transylvania hostels with air conditioning

Alex - Transylvania
No reviews

Alex

hostel, Lueta
Alex, a guest house in Lueta, is located 50 kilometres from Rupea Citadel and 27 kilometres from Balu Park, with Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport 76 kilometres away.
This 9-square-metre accommodation offers air conditioning, a sauna, and parking for one guest, with pets welcome.
Centrul Gaudeamus - Transylvania
9.4 43 reviews

Centrul Gaudeamus

hostel, Sighişoara
Centrul Gaudeamus hostel is situated in Sighişoara, a short distance from the city centre, with the Fortified Church of Saschiz 21 km away and the Fortified Church of Biertan 29 km away.
This hostel offers a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a peaceful garden, and a terrace, perfect for socialising or relaxing after exploring the historic city.
Hostel Pangeea - Transylvania
8.1 931 reviews

Hostel Pangeea

hostel, Sibiu
Hostel PanGeea is located in Sibiu's Old Town, directly on the Large Square, just a short walk from the Brukenthal National Museum and the train station. The hostel has been consistently rated highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including dormitories and private rooms. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a bar, a terrace, and a garden, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
Pensiunea Casa Rofo - Transylvania
8.7 13 reviews

Pensiunea Casa Rofo

hostel, Nima
Pensiunea Casa Rofo is a hostel located in the Nima district, offering a peaceful retreat 24 kilometres from Bánffy Castle.
This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, a restaurant, and on-site parking, with some rooms featuring a private balcony.

Best Transylvania hostels with laundry available

Transylvania Guest House - Transylvania
10 1 review

Transylvania Guest House

hostel, Brasov
Transylvania Guest House, located in a central district of Brasov, provides convenient access to local attractions.
This guest house offers family-friendly accommodation with free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, a garden, a bar, and a terrace, with laundry services and select rooms featuring air conditioning and in-room entertainment.
Hi Bye! Hostel - Transylvania
9.6 44 reviews

Hi Bye! Hostel

hostel, Sibiu
Hi Bye! Hostel is located in a beautiful park in Sibiu, just a short walk from the city's main attractions. The hostel is within easy reach of the historic centre, making it ideal for exploring Sibiu's rich culture and heritage.
The hostel offers a range of affordable shared rooms, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. Hi Bye! provides comfortable amenities, including free Wi-Fi, secure lockers, and fresh linen, as well as social spaces like a lounge and an outdoor terrace.
Family Or Friends Room - Transylvania
8.4 28 reviews

Family Or Friends Room

hostel, Cluj-Napoca
This Cluj-Napoca accommodation is located approximately 8 kilometres from Cluj Avram Iancu International Airport, a 19-minute walk from Cluj Arena, and 1.4 kilometres from Banffy Palace.
The Family or Friends Room, a 18 square metre space for up to four guests, features one bedroom and one bathroom, with access to a shared kitchen, terrace, balcony, garden, and parking, plus free WiFi.
Secret Boutique Hostel - Transylvania
8.7 5598 reviews

Secret Boutique Hostel

hostel, Braşov
Bed Stage Hostel is located in Braşov's Old Town, just a short walk from Council Square and Strada Sforii and within a mile of the Black Church and Blacksmiths' Bastion. The hostel has very good user ratings, excellent location ratings, and very good cleanliness ratings. The hostel features a terrace, perfect for enjoying the fresh air and views of the city. It also offers a range of amenities and activities including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant, a bar, and a tennis court.
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