InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG

5.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with 3 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center

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Exterior
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Ballroom
Ballroom
Hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, Swedish massages

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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1-3 Episcopiei Street, Sector 1, Bucharest, 010292
  • National Museum of Art of Romania
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Romanian Athenaeum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Palace of the Parliament
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Bucharest (OTP-Henri Coanda Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, City View

  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Palace)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Classic Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Corner

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed (Furnished Balcony)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Royal Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

King Room with Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite City View

  • Sleeps 3

Standard Room

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Junior Suite Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Premium King Room

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Classic Furnished Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Classic Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

Palace Suite

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Premium Corner Room

  • Sleeps 2

Royal Suite

  • Sleeps 2

Classic King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Classic Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

1 King Premium Accessible

  • Sleeps 2

1 King 1 Bedroom Suite

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Bucharest

Located in Bucharest City-Centre, InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG is next to popular attractions like Romanian Athenaeum and National Museum of Art of Romania. This 5-star hotel has 283 guestrooms and offers conveniences like 3 restaurants, an indoor pool, and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • National Museum of Art of Romania - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Romanian Athenaeum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Cismigiu Garden - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Piata Romana - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Palace of the Parliament - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Gara de Nord - 5 min drive
  • University Station - 12 min walk
  • Bucharest (BBU-Aurel Vlaicu) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ruby Coffee•Nuts•Chocolate - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blå Lounge Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bocca Lupo Stirbei - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Primus Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café Athénée - ‬1 min walk

About this property

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG

Art Deco hotel with 3 restaurants and a 24-hour fitness center
Guests of InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG have access to an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a sauna. Self parking is offered for EUR 18 per day. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
LED TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds are dressed in premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Minibars, safes, and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Weekly housekeeping is available.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. There are 2 treatment rooms. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (EUR 18 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 23 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Café Athénée
  • English Bar
  • JORJ

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 10,763 square feet of conference space
  • 13 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1914
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with premium digital channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for EUR 50 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total (10 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 50 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 23 per person
  • Secured self parking fee: EUR 18 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG provides free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

As of Sep 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG on Oct 12, 2025 start from $188.59, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Bucharest City-Centre, just steps from Romanian Athenaeum and Central University Library, and within a short walk of Revolution Square. You'll also find National Museum of Art of Romania and Victoriei Street less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Yes, secured parking is offered for EUR 18 per day. Though parking is limited, accessible parking is also available.

Is there a spa at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Spa services at the hotel include deep-tissue massages.

Does InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG include a casino?

No, InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub.

Is InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including an indoor pool, a bar, and 3 restaurants.

Does InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG has 3 restaurants, and serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge.

Does InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG for a fee of EUR 50 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms at this hotel for your group or family vacation.

What is the closest airport to InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

The closest major airport to InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG is Bucharest (BBU-Aurel Vlaicu), which is 5 mi away (24 minutes by car). Another top airport is Henri Coanda Intl. Airport (OTP), which is located 10.4 mi away (30-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy city or courtyard views.

Does InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG.

InterContinental Athénée Palace Bucharest by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 272 out of 323 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 30 out of 323 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 323 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 323 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 323 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely hotel located innrhe perfect spot! Central to all things. Luxurious surroundings, excellent front desk and concierge. The dining options are a 10/10!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located clean and beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for shopping, dining, concerts and other touristic landmarks
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Practically perfect in every way. The building is gorgeous and recently refurbished but the staff from Check-in to housekeeping was outstanding! Bravo!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lydia

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic service - couldn’t fault anything. The staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amber

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel and great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yossi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing room and stuff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yossi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like everything: Room was amazing , and the stuff even more
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Kamal

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

REMUS

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at this hotel few times, and we appreciated most everything. But this time everything was perfect, and while there are many good hotels in Bucharest, we will definitely stay at Intercontinental Athénée Palace, every time we will travel to Romania. Remus USA
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kfir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sergiu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Pick it up

Very good and fine hystorical hotel, right in the center of Bucharest. Very clean, with an excellent room service and an awsome caffee inside. Car parking across the street. I'll come again for sure.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rhonda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely hotel in great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

hani

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The only downside was that they were still renovating the gym and spa but apart from that it was very convenient, clean, spacious and amazing staff
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

George

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

KEENAM, Milton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Susan, Liverpool

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, the only drawback was the bar was being refurbished and therefore was not open.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was amazing - unfortunately being renovated. Wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Avi

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025