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A hotel with a red roof, multiple balconies, and a view of a forested mountain.

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a mountainous backdrop.

A playground with slides and swings, a building with a balcony, and a mountainous backdrop.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with curtains, and a chandelier.

1. Hotel Piscul Negru

Arefu

Ram

£59

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A garden center with potted plants and a yellow umbrella.

A kitchen with wooden shelves, a coffee maker, a trash bin, and a refrigerator.

A room with two single beds, a small wooden table, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

A two-story building with a white facade, a red roof, and a sign that reads "Pensionhaus". There are windows on both floors, a small porch with a railing, and potted plants in front.

2. Pensiunea Ioana

Curtea De Arges

Melinda

£22

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A large indoor swimming pool with a clear water surface, surrounded by seating areas and walls with textured patterns.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a stone floor, and a view of the outside.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a walk-in closet, and a glass-enclosed shower.

A modern lobby with a leather sofa, a black chair, a marble bench, a large potted plant, and a unique wall art piece.

3. Bucura Hotel & Spa

Căciulata

Costinel

£117

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A narrow stone staircase leading down to a lower level, surrounded by overgrown vegetation and weathered walls.

A balcony with wicker furniture and a view of buildings and mountains.

A traditional two-story house with a balcony, stone steps, and a garden with a tree.

4. Casa Mosului

Cârțișoara

Mohammed

£71

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A large indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

A building with a white facade and a red roof, surrounded by parked motorcycles and a tent.

A dining area with multiple tables set for guests, featuring a rustic wooden ceiling and chandeliers.

A cozy, wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a TV, and a skylight.

5. Hanul Patrisiei

Cartisoara

Sheridan Rose

£67

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.

A modern building with a flat roof, a covered outdoor area, and a grassy lawn.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple balconies, and a central courtyard with a pond.

A dining table with a plate of food, a wine glass, and a vase with dried flowers.

6. Hotel Baile Bughea

Bughea de Sus

"Hotellet er nyopført. Dog synes vi det er en kæmpe fejl at man deler altan med naboen. Det bør man adskille. Der er ikke restaurant på stedet endnu. Der er ikke selvstændig parkering. Og morgenmaden lod vente på sig 30 minutter. Vi krydsede af på sedler hvad vi ønskede til morgenmad. Set ud fra hygiejnisk og madspilds synspunkt så var det faktisk mere lækkert end buffet hvor alle gæster har deres fingre i. Det vi bestilte var perfekt og lækkert. Kan varmt anbefale stedet til andre. Det der får...

Renée

£75

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A wooden house with a swimming pool, surrounded by trees.

A bed with rose petals and candles, wooden doors, and a small table with a vase.

A swimming pool with a floral arrangement in the foreground and a house with a balcony in the background.

7. Ohana Boutique Hotel

Vistea

£115

includes taxes & fees

1 Oct - 2 Oct

A hotel with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and mountains. There are outdoor seating areas and a large tent-like structure.

A modern staircase with a glass railing, leading to a landing with two closed doors.

A two-story house with a red roof, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A modern living room with a fireplace, a coffee table, and a sofa.

8. Pensiunea Negoiu

Porumbacu de Jos

vital

£72

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

A stone tower with a conical roof, surrounded by brick buildings with arched doorways.

A bedroom with a bed, a window with curtains, a television, and a small table with items on it.

A rustic outdoor seating area with stone pillars and a stone chimney.

A cozy room with a curved sofa, a chandelier, and a view of greenery outside.

9. CASTELUL DE LUT

Porumbacu de Jos

"This is a whimsical, magical place where the beauty of nature surrounding it blends in with the fairytale design of the property. It's peaceful and exquisitely maintained, with attention to the tiniest details. The rooms exude comfort and relaxation - while your inner child will be delighted in discovering the tiny fairy doors, and the cozy nooks. Enjoy the crisp, fresh mountain air while taking a stroll along the brook, and take your pick of fresh berries from the blackberry brambles. The...

Dana

£208

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A hotel room with a large bed, a glass door leading to a balcony, and a wall-mounted lamp.

A bathroom with a patterned tile wall, a white toilet, a gold light fixture, and a small plant on the wall.

A bathroom with a white vanity, gold trim, and a mirror above the sink.

A room with a bed, a chair, a window with sheer curtains, and a potted plant.

10. Palatul Brukenthal Avrig

Avrig

Tamara Shir

£51

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A modern interior with hanging lights, shelves with decorative items, and potted plants.

A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

An indoor patio with wooden flooring, wicker furniture, and hanging plants.

A spacious banquet hall with round tables, white chairs, and floral centerpieces.

11. Ramada by Wyndham Ramnicu Valcea

Ramnicu Valcea

mariana

£49

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

An outdoor dining area with hanging plants and a wooden railing.

A hotel room with two beds, each with white linens and brown pillows, and a wooden headboard.

A deli display with various cheeses, meats, and condiments.

A restaurant with a stone facade, a thatched roof entrance, and flags of various countries.

12. Fântânița Haiducului

Şelimbăr

Patrick

£53

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

A wooden balcony with wicker furniture and a view of the cityscape.

A bedroom with a large bed, a desk, and a chair.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a sign reading "Hotel & Restaurant," and a parking area with cars.

A dining table set with plates, cutlery, and wine glasses, with a vase of flowers and candles.

13. Simfonia Boutique Hotel

Ramnicu Valcea

salman

£59

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

A brick-built kitchen with a built-in oven, a sink, and a wooden counter.

A window with a view of a grassy field and trees.

A wooden cabin with a porch, surrounded by lush greenery and a gravel path.

A rustic wooden house with a green roof, surrounded by a grassy area with apple trees.

14. Pensiunea Agroturistica Piscul Soarelui

Godeni

Martyn

£46

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

A large indoor swimming pool with a checkered floor, surrounded by lounge chairs and a mural of an underwater scene.

An outdoor cafe with wicker furniture and umbrellas, set against a building with large windows and a flower display.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, purple chairs, and a central table. There are large paintings on the walls and a restaurant visible in the background.

A lobby with a reception desk, a chandelier, a reception area, and a spa sign.

15. Grand Hotel Sofianu

Ramnicu Valcea

Robert

£103

includes taxes & fees

4 Sept - 5 Sept

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Lake Vidraru

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Vidraru during your travels in Arefu.

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Poienari Citadel

You can learn about the history of Arefu with a stop at Poienari Citadel. Make some time to visit the temples while you're in the area.

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Check out the local area in Arefu—home to attractions like Lake Vidraru and Poienari Citadel.

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A mountain landscape with a turquoise lake surrounded by green slopes and distant mountain ranges.

Top Arefu Hotel Reviews

Pensiunea Negoiu

8/10 Good

"Clean, good staff, big and nice room"

Hotel Piscul Negru

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location with beautiful surroundings. Lovely staff. Breakfast was descent. Well kept rooms. No complaints"

Bucura Hotel & Spa

8/10 Good

"Good hotel they got sauna and swimming pool"

Hanul Patrisiei

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent! Very comfortable, clean and welcoming to English speaking couple. Maria was great! Food was amazing. Would stay here again."

CASTELUL DE LUT

10/10 Excellent

Grand Hotel Sofianu

10/10 Excellent

"Great as always. Stayed quite a few times before"

Simfonia Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel was very nice - everything was clean. Good breakfast and very nice staff."

Casa Mosului

10/10 Excellent

"A brilliant host and couldn't have asked for more. Very responsive and accommodating. Shame we couldn't stay longer but hopefully in the future. Thank you."

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Pensiunea Agroturistica Piscul Soarelui

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£46

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£59

6 Sept - 7 Sept

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (14 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Arefu?

The best area to stay in Arefu is right along the Transfăgărășan road, particularly near the Vidraru Dam.This area is the heart of Arefu, known for its stunning mountain views and direct access to the famous Transfăgărășan mountain road. The general layout is focused around the road itself, with accommodation options often boasting vistas of the surrounding Făgăraș Mountains and the expansive Vidraru Lake. It's a great spot for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the region.Couples often find this area superb for a romantic getaway. The dramatic scenery, opportunities for scenic drives, and the quiet atmosphere create an ideal setting for a memorable trip. They can enjoy walks along the lake or simply relax and take in the breathtaking views from their accommodation.For those interested in outdoor activities and adventure, staying near the Vidraru Dam is excellent. The area provides access to hiking trails, boat trips on Vidraru Lake, and the thrilling experience of driving the Transfăgărășan.

What are the best family hotels in Arefu?

For families travelling to Arefu, Hotel Piscul Negru is an excellent choice.This highly-rated hotel, with an 8.8 review rating, offers a variety of conveniences that are ideal for families. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast each morning, along with free toiletries and free WiFi throughout their stay. The hotel also provides free self-parking, which is a significant benefit for those travelling with children and luggage.

What hotels in Arefu offer free breakfast?

For hotels in Arefu that offer free breakfast, Hotel Piscul Negru is an excellent choice.This hotel, rated 8.8, provides a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a good start to your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi, free toiletries, and convenient free self-parking.

What are the best budget hotels in Arefu?

For a highly-rated budget hotel in Arefu, consider Hotel Piscul Negru.Hotel Piscul Negru, with an 8.8 rating, offers a comfortable stay with complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests particularly appreciate the free buffet breakfast, which provides a great start to the day, and the convenience of free self-parking.

When is the best time to go to Arefu?

The best time to visit Arefu is between late spring and early autumn, specifically from May to October, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring.During these months, the temperatures are comfortable, and the Transfăgărășan Road, a major attraction in the area, is fully open. This allows for scenic drives and easy access to hiking trails and viewpoints, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities and breathtaking landscapes.For travellers interested in hiking or photography, late spring (May-June) offers lush greenery and blooming wildflowers, while early autumn (September-October) brings stunning fall foliage, creating picturesque scenery.

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Arefu.

How much is the nightly rate at a Arefu hotel?

Prices for hotels in Arefu often vary, but you can find a great deal from £22 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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Our top choices for Arefu hotels

1. Hotel Piscul Negru

2. Pensiunea Ioana

3. Bucura Hotel & Spa

4. Casa Mosului

5. Hanul Patrisiei

6. Hotel Baile Bughea

7. Ohana Boutique Hotel

8. Pensiunea Negoiu

9. CASTELUL DE LUT

10. Palatul Brukenthal Avrig

11. Ramada by Wyndham Ramnicu Valcea

12. Fântânița Haiducului

13. Simfonia Boutique Hotel

14. Pensiunea Agroturistica Piscul Soarelui

15. Grand Hotel Sofianu

Stay near popular Arefu attractions

Lake Vidraru

Poienari Citadel

Learn more about Arefu

Top Arefu Hotel Reviews

Pensiunea Negoiu

Hotel Piscul Negru

Bucura Hotel & Spa

Hanul Patrisiei

CASTELUL DE LUT

Grand Hotel Sofianu

Simfonia Boutique Hotel

Casa Mosului

More cheap stays in Arefu

Pensiunea Agroturistica Piscul Soarelui

Simfonia Boutique Hotel

Denta Hotel

Hostel Valcea

Pensiunea Eden

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