Herăstrău Travel Guide
Bucharest





Popular places to visit

Village Museum
You can study the exhibits at Village Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.

Palace of the Parliament
Wander through the extravagant and pompous rooms of this monstrous palace, which stands as a stark reminder of Romania’s troublesome communist years.

Piata Unirii
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.

Romanian Athenaeum
Watch a concert at this neoclassical theater, which owes its existence partly to financial donations from the citizens of Bucharest.

Piata Romana
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.

University Square
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.
Top hotels in Herăstrău

The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection

RIN Airport

Peakture Hotel Bucharest

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel

Park Inn by Radisson Bucharest Hotel & Residence

Novotel Bucharest City Centre
Other neighbourhoods around Herăstrău

Kiseleff
Kiseleff is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Arcul de Triumf and World Trade Center.

Aviației
Though Aviației may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Promenada and House of the Free Press.

Primăverii
When in Primăverii, you can plan a visit to Arcul de Triumf and Museum of the Romanian Peasant, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Băneasa
While Băneasa isn't home to many top sights, Petrom City and House of the Free Press are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

Gara de Nord
While Gara de Nord may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Victoria Square and Museum of the Romanian Peasant.
- Herastrau Park
- Palace of the Parliament
- Romanian Athenaeum
- Piata Romana
- Bucharest Mall
- Cismigiu Garden
- National Arena
- National Museum of Art of Romania
- Polytechnic University of Bucharest
- National History Museum of Romania
- Bucharest Botanical Garden
- Baneasa Shopping City
- Revolution Square
- Piața Unirii Fountains