Title: București - Ilfov Travel Guide: Best of București - Ilfov, Romania Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in București - Ilfov](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucuresti-Ilfov-Hotels.d553248635997986361.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in București - Ilfov](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucuresti-Ilfov-Holiday-Rentals.d553248635997986361.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to București - Ilfov](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Bucuresti-Ilfov.d553248635997986361.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in București - Ilfov](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Bucuresti-Ilfov.d553248635997986361.Travel-Guide-Activities)[București - Ilfov Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Bucuresti-Ilfov.d553248635997986361.Car-Hire-Guide)[București - Ilfov Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucuresti-Ilfov.d553248635997986361.Holidays-City-Breaks) # București - Ilfov Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Bucharest which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104352-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bucharest which includes a bridge](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104361-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bucharest showing music, a monument and a garden](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104386-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bucharest which includes outdoor art, a statue or sculpture and theatre scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104384-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Lipscani featuring a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104374-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit București - Ilfov Where to stay Things to do ### Where to stay in București - Ilfov ![Carol Park which includes a monument](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104461-Carol-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bucharest City-Centre 4/5(252 area reviews) Museums, historical sites and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Bucharest City-Centre. Sights like Central University Library and Revolution Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Bucharest area at University Station. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucharest-Bucharest-City-Centre.dx553248633981727536) ![Lipscani featuring a statue or sculpture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104374-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bucharest Old Town Unique features of Bucharest Old Town include the historical sites and cafes. Make a stop by Bucharest Museum or Curtea Veche while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucharest-Bucharest-Old-Town.dx6346485) ![Lipscani featuring a city, café scenes and street scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104391-Lipscani.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lipscani Lipscani is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to National History Museum of Romania or Curtea Veche. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucharest-Lipscani.dx6139695) ![Museum of the Romanian Peasant which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104349-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sector 1 If you're spending time in Sector 1, you might enjoy attractions like RomExpo and House of the Free Press. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucharest-Sector-1.dx6139738) ![Default Image](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/7a6232d63189959110272f470e81a4d2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sector 2 Get to know Sector 2 and its many features like its parks and spas. You might want to explore sights like National Arena and University Square, and you can jump on the metro at Obor or Piata Iancului to get around the city. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucharest-Sector-2.dx6139739) ![Bucharest which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104352-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sector 3 Historical sites and restaurants are highlights of Sector 3\. Make a stop by Bucharest Mall or Piata Unirii while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at University Station to get around town. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucharest-Sector-3.dx6139740) - Top hotels in București - Ilfov - Top Holiday Rentals in București - Ilfov ![Peakture Hotel Bucharest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1360000/1355400/1355302/e01b0ce6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Peakture Hotel Bucharest Strada Slanic 26 Bucharest £80 22 Dec - 23 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ... 9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews) Good to Expedia VIP Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F12%2F2025&endDate=23%2F12%2F2025&selected=1355302&PinnedHotelID=1355302&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635997986361) ![Radisson BLU Bucharest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1879800/1879799/aaae41fe_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Radisson BLU Bucharest Calea Victoriei 63-81, Sector1 Bucharest £105 21 Dec - 22 Dec includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ... 8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews) The overall impression of the hotel was great. The lobby in particular was wonderful. The breakfast was not particularly good, especially considering the price. The only negative thing was: on the day of departure we asked the staff to order a taxi in advance. The answer was that it will be ordered ... Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=21%2F12%2F2025&endDate=22%2F12%2F2025&selected=1879799&PinnedHotelID=1879799&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635997986361) ![InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/70000/68700/68682/c99008ad_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG 1-3 Episcopiei Street Bucharest £143 9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026 includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ... 9.4/10 Exceptional! (363 reviews) I stayed for two nights and had such a great experience at the hotel. Nothing was too much trouble, staff were extremely attentive, service was outstanding in all areas; reception, concierge, the pool and spa, the restaurant staff, and the room cleaning staff. The hotel itself was very clean and ... 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(207 reviews) Ok Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Bucharest-Hotels-VISIONAPARTMENTS-Bucharest-Calea-Victoriei.h94205377.Hotel-Information) ![Tudor Apartment Universitate](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116170000/116161100/116161053/cb403541_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Tudor Apartment Universitate 26 Strada Tudor Arghezi Bucharest Bucure?ti Stay at this apartment in Bucharest. Enjoy free Wi-Fi and climate control. Popular attractions Memorial Cross and National Theater Bucharest are located ... 2/10 (3 reviews) DO NOT BOOK!!! I never read or write reviews, i like to take as i find, BIG mistake! I should of read the other review as the exact same thing happened to me as the last review! Zero communication from the owner...happy to take your money but dont expecting to actually use the room, it needs removing ... 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Palace-Of-The-Parliament-Sector-5.d6082389.Attraction) ![Bucharest which includes heritage architecture, a square or plaza and a park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104352-Bucharest-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Piata Unirii 4/5(34 reviews) Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to Piata Unirii. You can seek out the local tours while in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Piata-Unirii-Bucharest.d6057283.Attraction) ![Piata Romana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/66ccfce1c56401cb9d52cadbbc5cda82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Piata Romana 4/5(44 reviews) Find out about the history of Bucharest with a stop at Piata Romana. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Piata-Romana-Bucharest-City-Centre.d6057280.Attraction) ![Romanian Athenaeum showing theatre scenes, a park and heritage architecture](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104473-Romanian-Athenaeum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Romanian Athenaeum 4.5/5(47 reviews) Watch a concert at this neoclassical theater, which owes its existence partly to financial donations from the citizens of Bucharest. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Romanian-Athenaeum-Bucharest-City-Centre.d6082395.Attraction) ![University Square](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/f307354ed178bb2fac0430e7516676da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University Square 4/5(53 reviews) Find out about the history of Bucharest when you take a trip to University Square. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Square-Bucharest-City-Centre.d6057281.Attraction) ![Herastrau Park which includes a statue or sculpture and cycling as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/104000/104537-Herastrau-Park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Herastrau Park 4.5/5(44 reviews) Spend some time at this attractive urban park, which has an adventure playground, aquarium, boating lake, open-air museum, restaurants and walking trails. 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