Băneasa Travel Guide
Bucharest
Popular places to visit
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 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.
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.
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.
Herastrau Park
Spend some time at this attractive urban park, which has an adventure playground, aquarium, boating lake, open-air museum, restaurants and walking trails.
Things to do
Bucharest : Dracula's Castle, Peles Castle & Brasov Old Town
Therme Bucharest Entry Pass – Spa and Pools Access
Relax and Fun at Thermal Spa Bucharest (Admission Ticket)
Therme Bucharest Tickets and Water Theme Park
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Top hotels in Băneasa
Phoenicia Grand Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Airport
Literally walked across the street to the airport terminal (with luggage!) Couldn’t have been more convenient
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
Amazing property !! Highly recommended- Not close to the Old Town Bucharest, but a lovely property !
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
Room was clean and bed was very comfortable. pool and spa were excellent. Major downside was the noise pollution from street and music from bars nearby.
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
Well equipped and clean room. Kind staff. Good breakfast with a variety of options.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Radisson BLU Bucharest
A truly excellent hotel located in one of the most attractive areas of Bucharest. Wonderful and friendly staff at your service to make your stay a unique experience. Many thanks. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Băneasa
Herăstrău
While visiting Herăstrău, you might make a stop by sights like Village Museum and Miramagica Park.
Aviației
Though Aviației may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Promenada and Arcul de Triumf.
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.
Sector 1
If you're spending time in Sector 1, you might enjoy attractions like RomExpo and World Trade Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.
Bucureştii Noi
Even though there aren't top sights in Bucureştii Noi, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Petrom City. Jump on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.
Pipera
Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travellers like about Pipera. A stop by Bucharest Zoo is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.
