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Cluj - Where to Stay

Old Town

Cluj is an amazingly safe and accessible city! There are so many great places to explore, too many places too eat, and it is easy to get just about anywhere! 


Old Town is our suggestion for where to stay with everything in easy walking distance. Restaurants, pubs, clubs, museums, shopping and groceries are all at your finger tips! As well as markets, chruches and cultural experiences. 


Looking for that country vibe?! There are amazing locations outside the city with easy access! Explore the city via tram, bus, taxi or Uber, and on Friday, public transport is FREE!


Important Info

Getting Here

You will want to fly in to  Cluj "Avram Iancu" International Airport (CLJ). This will likely mean a connection for many of you. We highly recommend Turkish Airways and for a local line Wizz is pretty solid. If you are on a longer adventure, you may want to fly in to Bucherest, go to the Therme, and make an adventure trip to Cluj. Taxi's are ready available at the airport and Uber and Bolt are available. 

Traveller Notes

  • The average temperature in Cluj-Napoca in May for a typical day ranges from a high of 68°F (20°C) to a low of 48°F (9°C ). Much like Cayman, there is a 27% chance of rain daily. We are hoping it will be quite pleasant, please check the forecast while packing. 
  • 1 United States Dollar equals 4.55 Romanian Leu
  •  Eastern European Standard Time 
  •  Power plugs and sockets (outlets) of type F are used. The standard voltage is 230 V at a frequency of 50 Hz. Most adapters are good to go. Don't plug in American hair equipment without checking! (blow dryers/straighteners/curlers)
  • Citizens of non-EU/EEA countries are required at border crossing points to present a passport and a valid entry visa and an invitation (if required) https://www.mae.ro/sites/default/files/file/anul_2022/2022_pdf/anexa_2_en.pdf


Getting Around

  • For bus/tram routes: Download Bus Cluj Napoca - Live to see the lines and live location of the transport 
  • Uber and Bolt widely available 
  • Taxis available 
  • Walking - its very safe and friendly

Cluj Walking Tour

 1. Union Square (Piața Unirii)

Start your tour at Union Square, the heart of Cluj-Napoca. Admire the beautiful architecture, including the iconic St. Michael's Church and the impressive statue of Matthias Corvinus.

Take a moment to relax in the square's charming cafes and soak in the vibrant atmosphere.

2. Matthias Corvinus House (Casa Matei)

Explore the Matthias Corvinus House, a historic building dating back to the 15th century. Learn about the life and legacy of Matthias Corvinus, one of Hungary's most renowned kings.Marvel at the well-preserved medieval architecture and artifacts on display inside the museum.

3. Museum Square (Piața Muzeului)

Walk through Museum Square, surrounded by several cultural institutions, including the National Museum of Art, the Ethnographic Museum of Transylvania, and the Pharmacy Museum.Take some time to visit one or more of these museums to learn about the rich history and culture of Transylvania.

4. Tailors' Bastion (Bastionul Croitorilor)

Explore the Tailors' Bastion, a historic fortification dating back to the 15th century. Climb to the top of the bastion for panoramic views of the city.Admire the defensive walls and towers, which offer insight into Cluj-Napoca's medieval past.

5. Central Park (Parcul Central)

Relax and unwind in Central Park, the largest green space in Cluj-Napoca. Take a leisurely stroll along the tree-lined paths, or rent a boat and paddle around the lake.Visit the impressive statue of Avram Iancu, a prominent figure in Romanian history, located at the park's entrance.

6. Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden (Grădina Botanică "Alexandru Borza")

Discover the diverse plant life at the Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden, home to thousands of species from around the world.

Explore the various themed gardens, including the Japanese Garden, the Rock Garden, and the Tropical Greenhouse.

7. Cluj-Napoca Central Market (Piața Centrală)

Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Cluj-Napoca at the Central Market. Browse through stalls selling fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts.

Don't miss the opportunity to sample traditional Romanian dishes and pick up souvenirs to take home.

Restaurants and Bars

Varzarie - Explore Romanian cuisine with a modern twist at this restaurant known for its innovative dishes made from seasonal, organic ingredients.


Euphoria Biergarten - Unwind in a relaxed beer garden atmosphere while enjoying a wide selection of craft beers, hearty pub fare, and live music events in the evenings.


O'Peter's Irish Pub & Grill – all the vibes of an Irish pub, with bar bites on the iconic walking street in Old Town 


L’Autre Café and Social Club – a friendly bar on the busy "bar scene street" with various theme nights and activities happening each night. From Trivia in English (Thursdays) to Concerts, Karaoke, and Music Bingo! 


Baracca – fine dining “Our bar is the place where architecture, design, and zest for life offer us the perfect setting every day to demonstrate our love for gastronomy and quality ingredients. Baracca is the place where life is celebrated in every moment”


Epoca Bella - in the charming Museum Square, delight yourself in a historic building dating back to the late 18th century - the Mikes Palace. Recently restored to its Baroque facade, the palace now invites you to rediscover it. Savor a unique atmosphere, delight your senses, enjoy special moments with kindred spirits, and together, taste a new, exclusive experience."


Chez Benoit - a quiat French restaurant right in the hearth of Old Town.

"At Chez Benoît, the culinary adventure begins with an unwavering commitment to the highest quality ingredients. We invite you to step into a world where French tradition harmoniously intertwines with local charm. Each dish is a journey, promising a memorable adventure for the senses."


Boutique Comtesse du Barry Cluj - high end delicatessen and wine shop (Clayton's Headquarters) 


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