InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
1-3, Strada Episcopiei, District 1, Sector 1, 010292 Bucharest, Romania – Excellent location - show map – Metro access
Excellent location — rated 9.6/10! (score from 510 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
Beautiful hotel, great location, all highlights of Bucharest nearby. Super helpful staff and great facilities. Tasty and diverse breakfast. Literally everything was great. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone.

- City view
- Garden
- Pets allowed
- Indoor swimming pool
- Free WiFi
- Terrace
- Balcony
- Bath
- Air conditioning
- 24-hour front desk
Set in the heart of Bucharest, InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest offers accommodation in one of the city’s iconic buildings, located next to the Athenaeum. Complimentary access to the 24-hour fitness centre is available. InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest has free WiFi in the entire hotel. The fitness centre is fully equipped, and the health club comprises an indoor pool, a hot tub, a steam bath and a sauna. Enjoy a massage or pamper yourself with a luxurious treatment at the beauty centre, featuring La Prairie’s exclusive Swiss products. The hotel’s spacious guest rooms and suites offer views of the city or the hotel courtyard. Guests that book Club Lounge access have access to the Club Lounge, including complimentary tea, coffee and snacks, evening beverages and canapés (at a set time). The hotel’s historic lobby, Les Colonnades, with its marble columns and chandeliers is a symbol of Belle Époque architecture. Meeting facilities accommodating up to 800 guests are available on site. The Le Diplomate Ballroom, a national heritage monument, can host a wide range of events. The English Bar offers a wide selection of old whiskies, while the La Strada outdoor terrace features refreshing dishes and cocktails during spring and summer months. The Henri Coanda International Airport can be reached within a 40-minute drive, while the city's Old Town is within walking distance of the hotel.
This is our guests' favourite part of Bucharest, according to independent reviews.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 31 Jul 2009.Hotel chain/brand: InterContinental Hotels & Resorts
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 4 restaurants
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Fabulous breakfast

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- Patrycja
Denmark
“Beautiful hotel, great location, all highlights of Bucharest nearby. Super helpful staff and great facilities. Tasty and diverse breakfast. Literally everything was great. I would highly recommend this hotel to anyone.” - Dudu_n
Israel
“Very good location and cleaning level at the hotel. Rooms are big and comfortable. Beds are comfortable as well.” - Jeffry
United States
“location in best part of town wonderful staff and restaurant” - Cristina
Romania
“Location, style, charm, size, quality of furnishings.” - VValerija
Netherlands
“Everything was just amazing! Thank you for our comfortable stay!” - Mohammad
Israel
“The hotel is very clean , big room , great location” - Gabriel
Germany
“Comfortable room, friendly staff, excellent breakfast, in the heart of city centre.” - Nicoleta
Switzerland
“Excellent iconic hotel in a premium location. Nice design touches everywhere, nice temporary art exhibition in the lobby. Nice welcome at the reception.” - Raphael
Brazil
“One of the best hotel that I ever stayed. Everything was amazing and perfect. Staffs are friendly and treat you well, the rooms are perfect, the gym is good, the spa is good , breakfast very good. Amazing” - Frances
Italy
“The care and attention given by the Concierge named Vasile and the breakfast staff.”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
what is the average price for a massage and does it need to be scheduled in advance?
Good afternoon, Thank you for this message. The massage cost is from 145 Ron ( 30 minutes) till 295 Ron ( 75 minutes) and has to be scheduled in advan..Answered on 17 February 2020Does this room have a small private balcony?
Dear Guest, Kindly note that we have different types of rooms with balcony, including King Guest Rooms. Thank you, Reservations TeamAnswered on 8 January 2021Hi, do you have an airport shuttle service ? Thanks you
Dear Guest, The Shuttle Express service is available every hour, by the hour, by reservation only (with a minimum of 30 minutes between the flight’s ..Answered on 16 November 2021Hello, do you accept big dogs (friendly and well behaved)? Thanks!
Good morning, We accept and please note it's an extra fee at 150 Ron/ stay. Thank you.Answered on 16 February 2021Hi, do you have sauna?
Good afternoon, We have wet and dry sauna. Have a nice day! Reservations DepartmentAnswered on 31 August 2021Hello, What time do you serve breakfast?
Good afternoon, Thank you for this message. Breakfast is served in Robertos restaurant from 06:30 am till 10:00 am. Best regards, ReservationsAnswered on 14 July 2021- Still looking?
Hotel surroundings *
Restaurants4 restaurants on site
- Roberto's
- CuisineItalian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Cafe Athenee
- CuisineFrench • International
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
- Roberto’s on La Strada terrace
- CuisineItalian
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Dinner
- AmbianceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
- English Bar
- CuisineEuropean
- Open forDinner • Cocktail hour
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
Facilities of InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.1
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private parking
- Free WiFi
- Fitness centre
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- 4 restaurants
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
- Fabulous breakfast
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bath or shower
- Slippers
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Socket near the bed
- Bicycle rental
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleries
- Seating Area
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- FruitsAdditional charge
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- Concierge service
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/photocopyingAdditional charge
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Wake-up service
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Car hire
- Laptop safe
- Packed lunches
- Soundproof rooms
- Lift
- Fan
- Family rooms
- Barber/beauty shop
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Pants press
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Emergency cord in bathroom
- Higher level toilet
- Toilet with grab rails
- Wheelchair accessible
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Open all year
- Pool/beach towels
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Fitness
- Spa/wellness packages
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Hair styling
- Hair colouring
- Hair cut
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty Services
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- MassageAdditional charge
- Fitness centre
- English
- French
- Romanian
House rules
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of RON 500 is required on arrival. That's about 87.45GBP. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cash is not accepted
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine print
InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest has free WiFi in the entire hotel. The fitness centre is fully equipped, and the health club comprises an indoor pool, a hot tub, a steam bath and a sauna. Enjoy a massage or pamper yourself with a luxurious treatment at the beauty centre, featuring La Prairie’s exclusive Swiss products.
The hotel’s spacious guest rooms and suites offer views of the city or the hotel courtyard. Guests that book Club Lounge access have access to the Club Lounge, including complimentary tea, coffee and snacks, evening beverages and canapés (at a set time).
The hotel’s historic lobby, Les Colonnades, with its marble columns and chandeliers is a symbol of Belle Époque architecture. Meeting facilities accommodating up to 800 guests are available on site. The Le Diplomate Ballroom, a national heritage monument, can host a wide range of events.
The English Bar offers a wide selection of old whiskies, while the La Strada outdoor terrace features refreshing dishes and cocktails during spring and summer months.
The Henri Coanda International Airport can be reached within a 40-minute drive, while the city's Old Town is within walking distance of the hotel.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A damage deposit of RON 500 is required on arrival. That's about 87.45GBP. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
FAQs about InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
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Room options at InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel include:
- Suite
- Double
- Twin
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InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel is 1,050 yards from the centre of Bucharest. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Fitness centre
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage
- Waxing services
- Beauty Services
- Spa facilities
- Temporary art galleries
- Hair colouring
- Bicycle rental
- Spa/wellness packages
- Swimming Pool
- Pedicure
- Facial treatments
- Steam room
- Fitness/spa locker rooms
- Hair styling
- Walking tours
- Fitness
- Manicure
- Hair cut
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InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel has 4 restaurants:
- Cafe Athenee
- English Bar
- Roberto’s on La Strada terrace
- Roberto's
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Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel on this page.
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Guests staying at InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- American
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The prices at InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Check-in at InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.