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About the Hotel

Str.Gheorghe Manu 2-4, Bucharest, Romania, 010445
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Close to the Old Center
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Hotel Minerva, a 4-star Bucharest hotel rated 7.9/10 on Booking.com, offers modern accommodations and convenient amenities. It features a spa and wellness center, a fitness zone, and a Chinese restaurant, Nan-Jing, with over 30 years of experience in cuisine.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Minerva has 128 rooms and 4 suites equipped with air conditioning, LCD TVs, minibars, and free WiFi. Comfort levels include king-size beds, jacuzzis, and natural light in all rooms. Bathrobes and slippers are standard amenities.

Dining & Bar Options

Dining options include the first Chinese restaurant in Romania, Nan-Jing, which serves a wide variety of dishes. Room service is available daily from 12:00 to 22:00. The hotel also features a lobby bar offering snacks and beverages.

Leisure & Events

The spa area includes a fitness room with cardio and strength equipment, a hot tub, and wet and dry saunas. Minerva Hotel supports event organization with HIMALAYA HALL, which can be split into two multifunctional rooms for larger gatherings.

Location & Transportation

Minerva Hotel is situated within a few minutes of key attractions such as Old Town, the National Museum of Art, and Herastrau Park. Transportation options include nearby subway stations, Piata Victoriei and Piata Romana, both within 9 minutes walking distance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
2 Single beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
35 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Minerva, diners can indulge in the rich flavors of Chinese cuisine at the inviting Restaurant Nan Jing. With a modern, family-friendly atmosphere, this dining spot caters to a range of tastes, including vegetarian and vegan options, and is open throughout the day for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Minerva Bucharest Restaurant photo
Hotel Minerva Bucharest Restaurant photo
Hotel Minerva Bucharest Restaurant photo

Restaurant Nan Jing

Chinese cuisine with international influences
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly setting that welcomes guests for a relaxed dining experience.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of vegetarian and vegan dishes, alongside traditional Chinese favorites honed over 30 years of culinary expertise.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 00:00 to 21:00.

Location

Str.Gheorghe Manu 2-4, Bucharest, Romania, 010445
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Str.Gheorghe Manu 2-4, Bucharest, Romania, 010445
Nearby
21
Astronomical Observatory "Amiral Vasile Urseanu"
170 m
Museum
George Enescu National Museum
280 m
Strada Alecsandri Vasile nr 16
Frederic and Cecilia Cutescu-Storck Art Museum
430 m
Restaurants
Cloud Bistro
30 m
3 Gheorghe Manu Street
Spago Restaurant & Lounge
190 m
Amiral vasile urseanu Nr 1
Hugo Restaurant
190 m
Strada Clopotarii Vechi 10
RE:Modelier
240 m
Strada Patrichi Gina 3 Close to Victoriei Square
Acuarela Bufet
260 m
3 Strada Gina Patrichi
Bistro Atelier
300 m
Cale Victoriei 208
15A Wine Bar & Shop Bistro
300 m
General Constantin Coanda 15A
Trattoria Buongiorno Victoriei
350 m
Bulevardul Lascar Catargiu 56 Victoriei
Tartelier
320 m
3 Vasile Alecsandri Street
Explore Bucharest
Explore Bucharest
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History
13 minutes' walk
Impressive exhibits on natural history and biodiversity. Great for families and has special programs for kids.
George Enescu National Museum
George Enescu National Museum
4 minutes' walk
A tribute to Romania's famed composer, featuring musical instruments and exhibitions on Enescu's life and work.
Palace of Parliament
Palace of Parliament
25 minutes' walk
Majestic building and the world's second-largest administrative structure. Guided tours available, showcasing grand architecture.
Cretulescu Church
Cretulescu Church
20 minutes' walk
Stunning example of Brâncovenesc architecture with detailed frescoes. A peaceful spot amidst the city's bustle.
Astronomical Observatory
3 minutes' walk
Observatory offers stargazing nights and educational programs, perfect for science enthusiasts and families alike.
Bicycle Rentals at Herastrau Park
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore the scenic paths of Herastrau Park. Enjoy fresh air and beautiful scenery in an urban oasis.
Yoga Classes at local studios
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby studios. Great for solo travelers seeking tranquility amid the city vibrancy.
Adventure Park for Thrill-Seekers
30 minutes' drive
Challenge yourself with zip-lining, rope courses, and climbing walls, ideal for thrill-seekers and active families.
Cloud Bistro
Cloud Bistro
1 minute' walk
Modern bistro with Romanian and international dishes, known for fresh ingredients and cozy atmosphere.
Hugo Restaurant
Hugo Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Elegant dining experience offering a mix of Mediterranean and Romanian cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
RE:Modelier
RE:Modelier
3 minutes' walk
Chic eatery featuring local favorites and gluten-free options. Perfect for a casual meal in a stylish setting.
Acuarela Bufet
Acuarela Bufet
4 minutes' walk
Casual ambiance with a buffet of Romanian dishes. Great for families looking for a hearty meal with diverse choices.
Romanian Athenaeum
Romanian Athenaeum
15 minutes' walk
Stunning concert hall hosting classical music performances. Regular tours available for architecture enthusiasts.
Comedy Club
10 minutes' drive
Light-hearted atmosphere with stand-up shows every weekend. Ideal for a fun night out for couples or friends.
Bucharest Old Town
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars, live music, and cultural events, perfect for nightlife lovers of all ages.
Biomov Club
20 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue with live music, game nights, and entertainment options for children and adults alike.

Getting around
City Centre
Bucharest30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP)24 min  ·  15.8 km
Train
Bucharest North Railway Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Underground
Metrou Piata Victoriei 16 min  ·  500 m

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
3.5/5 based on 257 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 737 reviews
#93 of 217 hotels in Bucharest based on Tripadvisor
Grayson
United Kingdom, March  2025
5.6/10

I found my stay at Hotel Minerva to be a mixed experience. The staff were friendly and helpful, contributing positively to my overall visit. However, the room cleanliness left much to be desired, notably with my first room having cleanliness issues. Additionally, the pricing for drinks was unexpectedly high, which dampened my enjoyment.

Rooms
5.0
The room I was initially given was small and had significant cleanliness issues with dead flies scattered about. After being moved to another room, it felt dated, which was disappointing. However, the beds were comfortable and the bathroom was spacious.
Service
7.0
I appreciated the friendliness of the staff. They were consistently attentive and eager to help. Despite this, there were moments where some staff members seemed less engaged, which was a bit disheartening.
Location
6.0
The hotel's location was decent, situated a bit far from the old town and requiring a metro ride to explore central attractions. It felt conveniently located for public transport access, but not ideal for walking to major sites.
Dining
5.0
I noticed the bar prices were exorbitant compared to local venues. Breakfast looked promising with a variety of choices, but I didn't partake, so I can't provide a detailed assessment.
Facilities
5.0
The facilities included basic amenities, which were functional. However, I did have some issues with room maintenance that were not adequately addressed during my stay.
John
United Kingdom, February  2025
5.0/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel Minerva. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore Bucharest. but the overall service left much to be desired. While the staff were friendly, I encountered significant issues with room comfort and cleanliness.

Rooms
6.0
The rooms were spacious and airy, but I noticed several instances of wear and tear. old carpeting and faulty appliances like a broken mini bar detracted from comfort. My bed wasn't as comfortable as I had hoped.
Service
5.0
While I encountered friendly staff at times, my experience with the management was disappointing. The way they handled an unfortunate incident involving a member of my group was unprofessional. instead of showing empathy, the manager was offensive and threatening.
Location
8.0
The hotel's location is a definite highlight. it's close to many attractions and the metro, making it convenient for getting around the city. I appreciated being just a short walk from Piata Victoriei.
Dining
6.0
I didn't try breakfast, but I heard it had a decent selection. However, I was put off by reports of disorganization in the dining area, which could be improved.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel's facilities were basic. room service and laundry were available, but I didn't see much else that was amazing. Maintenance issues also made my stay less enjoyable.
Theodore
United Kingdom, January  2025
6.8/10

I had a pleasant stay at Hotel Minerva, especially appreciating its quiet location near the center of Bucharest. The friendly staff were attentive, and I found the room to be clean and comfortable. However, the dining options could be organized better, and I experienced some issues with the amenities. Overall, it was a good experience, but it could use some improvements.

Rooms
8.0
The rooms were generally clean and comfortable, although the family room I had could have been more modern and better maintained. I did appreciate the air conditioning in the summer heat.
Service
9.0
The staff were very professional and friendly, especially at the front desk. They helped with local recommendations and were attentive to my needs.
Location
10.0
The hotel is in a great location, close to major tourist spots and public transport options. It felt safe and quiet, away from the city's hustle and bustle, making it ideal for exploring.
Dining
7.0
Breakfast was good but rather basic. The dining area felt a bit chaotic, and the organization could definitely improve for a smoother experience.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel has basic facilities like a restaurant and parking, but the parking situation was a bit tricky. Additionally, there could be more thorough cleaning in certain areas.
Stella
United Kingdom, November  2024
5.4/10

My stay at Hotel Minerva was disappointing mostly due to the condition of the rooms and service quality. While the staff were friendly and helpful, my experience was marred by cleanliness issues that couldn't be ignored. I would consider the location to be one of the few positives, as it was convenient for accessing the city center. 🌆💔

Rooms
5.0
The first room had numerous dead flies and was too small. After being moved, the second room was dated and had fleas coming from the bathroom. The overall cleanliness left much to be desired.
Service
5.0
While I encountered some friendly staff, the front desk service was slow and unfriendly at times. Additionally, I felt like I received inadequate attention during check-in, which made things frustrating.
Location
5.0
The hotel's location is excellent, providing great access to the city center and public transport, making it easy to explore Bucharest.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was just okay-poorly organized and somewhat crowded. I felt staff were recycling uneaten bread rolls at the buffet, which didn't make for a pleasant dining experience.
Facilities
5.0
The hotel offered basic facilities, but many systems, like the heating and cleaning, seemed inadequate. The lack of maintenance had noticeable effects on my stay.
John
United Kingdom, November  2024
6.8/10

My stay at Hotel Minerva was quite disappointing. Although the staff were friendly and helpful, the room I first received was unacceptable due to cleanliness issues. The replacement room was dated and also had its problems. The breakfast was standard but not amazing, and I encountered some serious health and safety concerns during my visit.

Rooms
5.0
The first room was very small and had a significant hygiene issue with dead flies. The second room was dated and had fleas, making for an uncomfortable stay.
Service
5.0
The staff were friendly and attentive, which was a highlight of my stay despite the room issues.
Location
7.0
The hotel's location was convenient for accessing the city center, which I appreciated during my trip.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast had adequate options, but the organization was poor, leading to unnecessary crowding at the buffet.
Facilities
5.0
There were serious cleanliness and maintenance issues, including malfunctioning showers and damaged furniture.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at RON 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs RON 75 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Romanian
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
133
FAQs
About Hotel Minerva
What is the distance from Hotel Minerva to Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport?
Hotel Minerva is located 20 km from Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Minerva?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities can I expect in the rooms at Hotel Minerva?
Rooms are equipped with minibars, safes, LCD TVs, slippers, bathrobes, hair dryers, and free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Hotel Minerva?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 RON per day.
What dining options are available at Hotel Minerva?
The hotel features the on-site Nan Jing Chinese restaurant and a lobby bar serving snacks and beverages.
Are there any nearby attractions to Hotel Minerva?
Nearby attractions include the National Museum of Art (0.5 km), Herastrau Park (1 km), and Unirea Shopping Center (2 km).
Does Hotel Minerva have facilities for business travelers?
Hotel Minerva provides dedicated conference and banquet facilities suitable for meetings and events.
Is breakfast included at Hotel Minerva?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 75 RON.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Minerva?
The staff at Hotel Minerva speaks multiple languages, including English and Romanian.
What is the ambiance like in the lobby bar at Hotel Minerva?
The lobby bar at Hotel Minerva has a cosy ambiance, serving a variety of hot and cold beverages and snacks.

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