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Your Banat Holiday
When you're ready to discover somewhere new and interesting in the world, satisfy your thirst for adventure with a personalised holiday package to Banat. Renowned for its rural countryside and rich traditions, you'll quickly fall for the charms of this destination. Start your trip to Banat with a couple of nights in Timisoara visiting popular attractions like Romanian Orthodox Cathedral and Roses Park. Arad is another top city that lures travellers from far and wide. Statue of Liberty and National Theatre are two of the leading places to see here. Expedia has hotels, flights and whatever else you need to help you put together your dream Banat holiday today.
Where to stay in Banat
Find the best Banat areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Banat
Old City
5 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Old City is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Timisoara Opera House and Victory Square.
Calea Sever Bocu
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Calea Sever Bocu, Iulius Mall and Banat Village Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Iosefin
Iosefin might not have many top sights, but Piata Balcescu and Victory Square are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Fabric
Fabric might not have many top sights, but Piata Traian and Aquapark Amazonia are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Banat Essential Information
Language | Romanian |
|---|---|
Currency | Romanian leis |
Local Welcome | Salut |
Local Goodbye | La revedere |
Closest Airport | Traian Vuia Airport (TSR) |
Top hotels in Banat
Hotel Timisoara
Str Marasesti nr 1-3 Timisoara
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£81
4 Oct - 5 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Opera Hotel
4 Strada Piatra Craiului Timisoara TM
£76
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (80 reviews)
"Excellent! Hotel was very clean and quiet, and all the staff members were wonderful—friendly, helpful, and welcoming. The location is excellent, right in the city center, making it easy to explore Timișoara’s main attractions, restaurants, and shops on foot. A great overall experience!"
Reviewed on 16 Sept 2026
Hotel Galaxy Timisoara, A Member Of Radisson Individuals
18-20 Gheorghe Lazăr Street Timisoara Timis
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£84
28 Sept - 29 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"Excellent stay at Hotel Galaxy in Timișoara! From the moment I arrived, everything was perfect. The hotel was exceptionally clean, comfortable, and welcoming, and the staff were friendly, professional, and attentive. The room was lovely, and the overall atmosphere made my stay very enjoyable and ..."
Reviewed on 7 Sept 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Banat attractions
Romanian Orthodox Cathedral
9.2/10 (106 reviews)
Admire the mosaic roofs, multi-faceted architecture and religious paintings of this towering cathedral, which has become an iconic sight of Timisoara.
Victory Square
9.2/10 (107 reviews)
Nestled between the striking façades of Timisoara’s opera house and main cathedral, this historic square is a popular haunt for coffee lovers and romantics.
Piata Uniri
9.2/10 (100 reviews)
Stroll through this plaza, which provides access to the city’s catholic church, the Baroque Palace Art Museum and several architectural landmarks.
Photo by Mircea L
Iulius Mall
8.8/10 (53 reviews)
You can do some window-shopping at Iulius Mall during your trip to Timisoara. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
Photo by Cristina Leu
Trei Ape
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Trei Ape during your travels in Teregova. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the churches while you're in the area.
Timisoara Opera House
9.0/10 (69 reviews)
You can make plans for a show at Timisoara Opera House during your stay in Timisoara. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
Politehnica University
9.0/10 (38 reviews)
Enjoy the student vibe at Politehnica University during your visit to Timisoara. Discover the area's museums and monuments.
St. George's Cathedral
8.8/10 (29 reviews)
After visiting St. George's Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Timisoara. Attend a sporting event while you're in the area or simply enjoy its restaurants.
What to do in Banat
Weekly Guided Walking Tour - Tuesday, Thursday & Saturday
£19
per adult
Timisoara Dream Tours: Let's Go Hiking in Retezat Mountains
£49
per adult
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Banat holiday with Expedia?
With great-value flights, accommodation and car hire choices all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Banat getaway a piece of cake. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Pick from wonderful escapes, add flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours!) and get incredible prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To discover more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Banat?
Peak season falls in June, July and August and is an exciting time to visit — but be prepared for bigger crowds and longer queues. February, November and December are usually quieter times of the year. With daytime average temperatures of 0ºC, January is the coolest month in Banat. The warmest time of year is July, when you can experience average temperatures of 23ºC throughout the day. Whatever the weather conditions, you'll find loads to keep you busy here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Banat?
Hotel Timisoara and Boutique hotel Casa del Sole know how to make their guests feel at home in Timisoara. If you also plan to stay in Arad, check out Hotel Phoenix and Best Western Central Hotel. Both are top picks with travellers.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Banat?
Book everything in the one place with our Banat holidays. You'll find deals on hotels, flights, tours and more that'll keep your budget happy and adventurous side satisfied. And, with more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 properties across the globe to pick from, you'll have endless opportunities to mix and match as you want. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Banat holiday?
Organise your holiday in Banat around popular attractions such as Piata Uniri and Romanian Orthodox Cathedral. Many tourists also recommend Dan Paltinisanu Stadium and Politehnica University.
What is the best city to stay in when on holiday in Banat?
You can't beat Timisoara. Popular attractions, like Piata Uniri and Romanian Orthodox Cathedral, will keep you busy in this happening city.
Do I need a visa for my Banat holiday?
Visa requirements for Banat vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, double-check to see that your passport has at least six months validity from your date of return.
What should I wear on my Banat holiday?
First, consider the types of things you'll be doing during your Banat holiday and select versatile pieces that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or even information on dress codes, look up style blogs or social media accounts. The weather will determine your choice of clothing, so check the forecast for the places you want to visit. Banat is at its warmest in July, with average daytime temperatures of 23ºC. January is the coolest time of year here with the mercury averaging 0ºC during the daytime.
What does an Expedia Banat holiday include?
Expedia has everything you need to plan your Banat trip, but what goes into your package depends on you. Choose from a combination of hotels, hire cars and flights. Searching for a few activities to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them too. No matter your style or budget, there's a deal to meet your needs. Expedia has a wide range of properties in Banat, allowing you the flexibility and freedom to personalise your holiday. Apartments and hotels are two of the most sought-after options for travellers here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Banat holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break a little easier on the wallet. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: Jet off on that dream holiday sooner with Klarna's easy monthly instalment plans. If paying in multiple instalments works for you, choose this option at checkout.
- No-deposit holidays: If no upfront fee for your trip makes pressing that "book now" button easier, opt for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with a Banat Expedia holiday?
With a holiday package, the choice is in your hands. Whether you'd like to fly to Banat in economy or business class, simply select from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 400 partner airlines around the world.
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