With a storied history and a prime position on Revolution Square, Plaza Athenée stands as a testament to Bucharest's past. Echoes of wartime and communist-era secrets resonate within its walls, adding a captivating layer to its pre-war Art Nouveau grandeur. The exemplary service mirrors a bygone era, offering a warm and welcoming experience that feels like a classic embrace.
Plaza Athenée is surrounded by iconic landmarks such as the National Art Museum and the Athenaeum concert hall. The hotel's historical importance, serving as a den for wartime espionage and tapped rooms during Romania's communist era, adds a unique allure. The décor, with its dark wood, Doric columns, and opulent chandeliers, pays homage to the hotel's early 20th-century heyday, creating an atmosphere that blends faded grandeur with a touch of nostalgia. Their Classic Rooms exude modern comfort with hand-finished oak floors and Belle Époque-inspired décor.
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a fitness centre, indoor pool and on-site salon. Guests can choose between French-themed Café Athenée and modern Italian kitchen, Roberto’s, for dining options, each offering a distinct culinary experience.