King Suite
- 1 King-size bed
Hotel · Bucharest · Bucharest region
Hotel Minerva
A 4-star hotel near Bucharest's shopping district, about a 25-minute walk from the iconic Caru' cu Bere restaurant.
- Well-rated service and staff
- 24-hour reception and room service
- Central location near public transport
8.2
Great
1260 reviews
Booking.com 8.2 · 1260 reviews
About
Hotel Minerva
Hotel Minerva is a 4-star property set in the heart of Bucharest, close to the shopping district and many embassies. It offers practical amenities like a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and an ATM, along with a restaurant and bar. The hotel also accommodates guests with disabilities and provides non-smoking rooms.
Guest feedback consistently highlights the prime location near Piata Victoriei metro station and major attractions, making it easy to explore the city. The breakfast buffet is expansive, and the staff are frequently praised for their politeness. Rooms are clean and warm, though some note that furnishings may appear dated.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Central location with excellent transport links — The hotel is steps from Piata Victoriei metro station, surrounded by restaurants, gas stations, and embassies. You can walk to Caru' cu Bere in about 25 minutes and find casual dining like Pizza Mania within a 10–15 minute stroll.
- Friendly and helpful staff — Guests consistently mention polite and accommodating staff, from the front desk to the breakfast team. This contributes to high service ratings.
- Solid value for the price — Rooms are described as clean, warm, and comfortable for the money paid, especially for travellers on a budget. The breakfast buffet is large and included in many stays.
- Convenient amenities for all travelers — The hotel is fully equipped with a lift, disabled access, 24-hour reception, room service, laundry, business center, and meeting facilities. An in-house ATM adds practicality.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Facilities score lower than other categories — Guest ratings for facilities are notably the weakest point, with a score of 6.2 versus 8+ for most other categories. Some rooms are described as not brand new.
- No pets allowed — The policy forbids pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only from 14:00 to 23:59. If your arrival is later, you may not be able to check in that night.
- Street noise potential in central area — The central location near the metro and restaurants may bring occasional noise, though one review noted a quiet neighborhood in a twin room.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Single Room
- 1 Single bed
Junior Suite
- 2 Single beds
Smart Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Junior Suite
- 2 Single beds,2 King Size Beds,1 King-size bed
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Suite
- 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed,2 Single beds
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Superior Room
- 2 Single beds,2 Double beds,1 Double bed
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
- Heating
Twin Room
- 2 Single beds,1 Double bed,2 King Size Beds
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
- Heating
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- Lift
- Non-smoking rooms
- Rooms/Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
Food & Drink
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
- Room service
Business & Services
- Business centre
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
In-Room
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Electric kettle
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Safe deposit box
- Carpeted floor
Internet
- Wi-Fi
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 1,260 reviews
Booking.com · 8.2 · 1260 reviews
8.2Verified guest“The hotel is close to public transport and has a gym, spa, and large breakfast buffet.”
8.2Verified guest“Good points are the location, breakfast, and polite staff. Many reasons to stay here.”
8.2Verified guest“The hotel is very well kept and versatile.”
8.2Verified guest“A spacious twin room, quiet neighborhood, and friendly breakfast staff.”
8.2Verified guest“Central location away from main tourist spots. Pizza Mania is about a 10–15 minute walk.”
8.2Verified guest“Marvellous location in the city centre near restaurants, gas stations, Piata Victoriei metro, and the airport early in the morning.”
04 — Location
Getting around Bucharest
The property sits in Bucharest.
Shopping District: The hotel sits near Bucharest's shopping district, so you're within walking distance of stores and boutiques. Use the ATM at the hotel for cash before a day of retail therapy.
Caru' cu Bere: This historic restaurant is a 25-minute walk away—a doable stroll for a meal or landmark photo. Plan for a leisurely walk through the city center.
Piata Victoriei: The metro station here is minutes away, offering quick connections to the airport and other areas. Early morning flights are easier with this transit hub close by.
Str.Gheorghe Manu 2-4, Bucharest, Bucharest region , 010445, Romania
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
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- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 126 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 12:00.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Minerva?
No, pets are not allowed at the property.
Is breakfast included?
The hotel offers a breakfast buffet, and guests have praised it as large and hearty. It can be taken in the room as well (in-room breakfast is available).
Does the hotel have airport transfer services?
The input does not mention airport transfer, but the hotel is located near Piata Victoriei metro station, which provides easy access to the airport.
What room types are available?
The hotel has King Suites, Junior Suites, Suites, Single Rooms, Smart Double Rooms, Superior Rooms, and Twin Rooms. Several suites include a coffee machine and heating.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, the hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area. Guests have positive remarks about the restaurant's food.
The bottom line
Hotel Minerva earns its strong reputation with a superb location, friendly staff, and solid value—ideal for travelers who prioritize convenience and comfort over luxury. The lower facilities score and dated touches in some rooms are worth considering if you expect modern design.
8.2A well-rated central pick for budget-conscious explorers.
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