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Our top choices for Craiova cheap hotels

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, TV, and a large mirror.

1. Hotel Bavaria

Hotel Bavaria
2.0 star property
Craiova
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Good enough"
United States
Alfred
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Hotel Bavaria
A hotel room with a wooden headboard, a painting of a coastal scene, a bed with white linens, and a bedside table with a lamp and phone.

2. Hotel Emma West Craiova

Hotel Emma West Craiova
3.0 star property
Craiova
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very friendly"
Ireland
Anita
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Emma West Craiova
Interior

3. City Break Aparment Craiova Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in Craiova

City Break Aparment Craiova Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in Craiova
Craiova
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"The apartment was amazing. Absolutely spotless and everything you would need. Would definitely recommend and would definitely book again. "
United Kingdom
Elizabeth
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
City Break Aparment Craiova Spacious 3-bedroom apartment in Craiova
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.
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Discover cheap things to do in Craiova

Craiova, the vibrant heart of Dolj County, offers a delightful mix of culture and history that budget-conscious travellers can enjoy without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the stunning Nicolae Romanescu Park, one of the largest urban parks in Romania, where you can stroll along picturesque pathways, enjoy a leisurely picnic, or even rent a boat on the serene lake—all for minimal cost. Next, visit the impressive Craiova Art Museum, housed in a beautiful neoclassical building, where entry is often free or very affordable, allowing you to soak in local art without spending a dime. For a taste of history, the Ion Oblemenco Stadium, home to local football matches, offers an exhilarating atmosphere with tickets that are usually a steal, perfect for sports enthusiasts. While wandering through the city centre, don’t miss the stunning architecture of the University of Craiova, where the lush gardens provide a perfect backdrop for family photos. Finally, indulge in the local cuisine at bustling markets or small eateries, where you can savour traditional dishes at wallet-friendly prices. Consider staying in the city centre, where a range of budget hotels are conveniently located, allowing for easy access to these attractions. You'll find that exploring Craiova on foot is not only feasible but enjoyable, as you can discover hidden gems and local charm around every corner.

How to get cheap hotels in Craiova?

 

✅ The length of stay in Craiova often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Craiova's notable landmarks and points of interest.

✅  If you're looking for cheap hotels in Craiova in 2026, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Craiova, and if your plans change you can find many options of hotels with free cancelation.

✅  To find affordable hotels in Craiova on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for budget hotels in Craiova.

✅  Use the filtering tools offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, price limits, amenities such as breakfast included, and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements.

✅  If you're looking to save money on a cheap hotel in Craiova, the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Craiova. On Expedia, you can find hotels from £29*.

✅  Craiova offers numerous budget-friendly attractions and activities for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Craiova on foot.

✅  One of the best ways to find cheap hotels in Craiova is to search Expedia for properties that provide family-friendly accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then sort these by price.

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Craiova as a budget traveler?
The best places to stay in Craiova for a budget traveller include Hotel Helin Central and Euphoria.

The 3-star Hotel Helin Central, with an 8.4 rating, is a solid choice for those looking for comfort without breaking the bank. It offers free WiFi and air conditioning, which are always a plus, and it's relatively close to Craiova Airport if you're flying in or out.

Another good option is Euphoria, a 3-star hotel with a 7.6 rating. You'll appreciate the free toiletries and free parking, which can save you a bit of cash, especially if you're driving.
How much does a budget hotel in Craiova cost?
Budget hotel prices in Craiova vary, but you can find a great deal from £29 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates. Typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which cheap Craiova hotels are near Craiova (CRA)?
For budget-friendly hotels near Craiova (CRA), you'll want to consider Hotel Helin Central and Euphoria.

The 3-star Hotel Helin Central, with a review rating of 8.4, is a great option for solo travellers looking for convenience. It's located just 6.9 km from Craiova (CRA) and offers essential amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay after your journey.

Another good choice is Euphoria, a 3-star hotel with a 7.6 rating.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Craiova?
For budget-friendly hotels in Craiova that are well-suited for families, consider the Hotel Helin Central.

The 3-star Hotel Helin Central, with a solid 8.4 rating, is a great option. It offers essential amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning, which are always a bonus for keeping everyone comfortable without extra costs. While it's particularly good for families, its practical amenities and good reviews make it a sensible choice for budget-conscious solo travellers and young adults too.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Craiova for you.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Craiova with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Craiova. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards programme, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Craiova as a package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package. *Savings vary and are not available on all flight and hotel bookings.

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