CALEA VICTORIEI 56
Deluxe Class Historical Hotel
10 kms to the airport (aurel vlaicu international airport)
16 kms to the airport (bucharest metropolitan area)
2 minute walk to the nearest metro station (university)
3 km to the nearest station (north station)
5 minute walk to the nearest bus stop
5 km to the nearest fair site (romexpo)
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locationBucharest is the capital city, industrial, cultural and financial center of Romania; it is also the largest city in Romania, hosting the headquarters of 190.000 firms. Grand Hotel Continental is a hotel in Bucharest that is located in the city center on 56, Victoriei Avenue, at the intersection with Ion Campineanu street. The International Airport Henri Coanda can be reached by car in 40? 60 minutes (15 km). Exit Henri Coanda Airport where you turn left on DN1 and go straight ahead to city centre. On your way you pass by Otopeni City, Baneasa Airport, Press House, Arch of Triumph, Kisselef Street, Victoriei Square going ahead on Calea Victoriei, meeting Romanian Atheneum. When Calea Victoriei crosses with Ion Campineanu Street you will see the hotel. The Grand Hotel Continental is about 1.6 km away from the Gara de Nord railway station, about 4.8 km from the Romexpo exibition centre of Bucharest. The closest bus and underground station are in Universitatii Square, within walking distance together with numerous tourist attractions.
roomsIf you want to forget the place and time you are in and have a special accommodation in Bucharest, the Grand Hotel Continental is the perfect choice for your wish. Antique furniture and art objects auctioned for in Vienna and precious pieces brought from mansions belonging to Italian nobles adorn the entire hotel, creating a refined atmosphere. Superior rooms are suited for both business and leisure travelers. The room amenities include: sitting and work area with desk, tea and coffee facilities, fully fitted bathroom, direct dual line speaker phone with voicemail, room safe, satellite and pay TV, air conditioning, hairdryer, minibar and free wireless internet access.
restaurantYou have 4 places to choose from in which you can serve lunch or dinner: Concerto, Balkan Bistro, Victoria Club and Tekaffe. ConcertoWe recommend you to take your time to indulge in the special dishes of our fine dining restaurant, Concerto. Open from Monday to Saturday, exclusively for dinner (19.30?23.30 hrs), Concerto is a gastronomic restaurant based on a modern concept of cooking ? ?nouvelle cuisine?. Balkan BistroYou are invited to Balkan Bistro, where the enticing dishes will offer you the perfect Balkan flavor. The menu offers traditional dishes allowing you to sense the gastronomic influence of the countries which belong to this particular region: Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Romania, Turkey, Serbia. Victoria ClubClassic mahogany furniture, leather Chesterfield sofas, warm beige nuances, exquisite services? these are the fine details that will catch your eye and soul in our English Bar ? Victoria Club. Here you can taste our delicate teas & coffees brews while engaging in succulent conversation during traditional English afternoon tea time. TekaffeTeKaffe is the brand developed by Continental Hotels, offering clients a true feast of tastes. The name is a play of words inspired from the German language which puts together the main products that Tekaffe is offering.
exteriorThis is a building dating back to around the turn of the century. It is quite imposing sandwiched between other buildings of the same era and on one of the city's main thoroughfares.
lobbyThe lobby is small with limited seating areas. There is a comfortable bar area close by and easy access to the hotel's own cake shop and cafe.
generalGrand Hotel Continental is a 5 star hotel in Bucharest that combines the details of an exceptional architecture with a vast aray of personalized services, dedicated to an elite clientele. The building nested in a historical monument has an excellent location on Victoriei Avenue, a place full of history, the center of the Bucharest high-life, since the 1800?s. Recently opened in 2009, after a 4 years restoration and redecoration process, Grand Hotel Continental awaits its guests for a history journey. It offers an unforgetful accommodation in Bucharest right next to the main tourist attractions.
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