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Hostels in Old Town Bucharest, Bucharest

26 hostels in Bucharest. Prices start from $2 for a dorm bed. Compare prices with 1 click.Sorted by quality, not payments.
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0.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 2 min walking)
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"…All the entertainment is within easy walking distance so you don't have to spend money on public transportation. We are located 5 minutes walk from Old Town where are so many things to do and see: ... more details

from $8.01
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Old Town Vogue Hostel

Free Breakfast
0.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 2 min walking)
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"Perfect Location - This place was fabulous and the hosts were wonderful! Best hostel we stayed in our whole trip. We'd definitely be back!" …"…- Free Tourist Map - Free 24hr WiFi Internet - Free ... more details

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0.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 2 min walking)
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"…Whether you’re wandering through historic streets, soaking in local culture, or hitting up the city's best nightlife, everything is within easy reach. Modern, Comfortable Rooms: Our clean ... more details

from $12.59
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0.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 2 min walking)
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"…This payment confirms the reservation and is deemed acceptance of this contract. The total price of accommodation is in RON (taxes not included:20%) 1.1. The Guest agrees that the service is ... more details

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0.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 3 min walking)
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"…Dorms: Our dorm rooms are safe and comfortable. The beds and linen are all new and luxurious. We have 2 bunk beds and 2 single beds. Our rooms also include air conditioning, tv, tables, and chairs ... more details

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0.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 3 min walking)
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"…And only for Hostelworld guests, we offer free towels on accommodation. We trust that the modern classy feel, welcoming atmosphere and excellent location of Little Bucharest Hostel will provide ... more details

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0.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 4 min walking)
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from $7.02
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0.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 5 min walking)
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"…By backpackers for backpackers is our motto! The hostel is located in the heart of the Old City of Bucharest. Sightseeing, shopping, clubbing are only a few minutes walk away. There is WiFi ... more details

from $6.10
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Antique Hostel

Free Breakfast
0.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 5 min walking)
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"…Antique Hostel is a nice hostel that has everything a guest might need, and this package all comes for a pretty good price. The hostel is also comfortable and in a great, central location. Racist ... more details

from $10.43
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0.5 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 7 min walking)

"…I was literally the first guest and the owners opened with some incredible, open arms. Such genuine, friendly people that you can't help but be happy. To boot, it's much cleaner than other Romanian ... more details

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1 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 12 min walking)
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"…Cancellation policy: 24 hours before arrival. In case of a late cancellation or No Show, you will be charged the first night of your stay. Payment upon arrival by cash & card. This property ... more details

from $7.29
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Nest Boutique Hostel

Free Breakfast
1 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 12 min walking)
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"…The 2 communal kitchens are a hub of culinary creativity, where guests come together to prepare and share meals from around the world. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a novice cook, our well- ... more details

from $8.62
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T5 Social

Free Breakfast
1.3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 15 min walking)
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Strada Olimpului, 13, Bucuresti ... more details

from $13.66
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First Hostel

Free Breakfast
1.3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 15 min walking)
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"…And it is run by two brothers who have a very variable mood. Sometimes, a few, are kind, too often, arrogant, false and rude. At night there is nobody. Safety zero. Strongly discouraged. There are ... more details

from $7.19
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1.3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 15 min walking)
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86 Bulevardul Mărășești ... more details

from $9.74
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1.3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 16 min walking)
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"…As you step out to explore the city, know that you're returning to a welcoming haven where the comforts of home converge with the thrill of the unknown. We're delighted to be a part of your ... more details

from $7.12
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1.3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 16 min walking)

8 Strada Mitriță St. Constantinescu ... more details

from $6.81
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1.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 16 min walking)

"…Very unwelcoming place. You could make yourself a hot drink though. Price was ok but there are other hostels around now, so the attitude ruined the place. I'd never stay there again." …"…Laundry ... more details

from $5.32
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The Midland Hostel

Free Breakfast
1.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 17 min walking)
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"…Rooms and Bathrooms The dorm rooms are good sized, clean, and well kept, but the floors are a bit squeaky in some places. There are lockers in the dorm rooms for people to lock up their ... more details

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1.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 17 min walking)
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"…Credit / Debit Cards and Cash payment on arrival accepted Reception: 10:00-18:30 Check In Time: 15.00 Check Out Time: 14.00 There is no age restriction. You must present at check in their IDs, ... more details

from $9.89
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Green Frog Hostel

Free Breakfast
1.5 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 19 min walking)
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"…The people at the hostel are very pleasant. The conditions are great. The location is near centre. A quiet place to spend good time." …"…Our vision is to let our guest to find another lily leaf on ... more details

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HI - Bucharest - Villa Helga Hostel, Bucharest
1.8 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 21 min walking)
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"…Don't go there - it's the worst hostel i've been in my life. the staff are really stupid and arrogant. they are just crazy, making you feel like you are in their house and not in a hostel. i stayed ... more details

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2.3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 27 min walking)
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"…Payment upon arrival by cash, credit and debit cards. This property may pre-authorize your card before arrival. Taxes included. General: No curfew No pets allowed. No children allowed. ... more details

from $9.41
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Vila 11

Free Breakfast
2.8 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 34 min walking)
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"…The hostel is a house, and the rooms are smaller, like bedrooms. There are several floors, each housing several rooms. The dormitories are cozy, with enough outlets, but not always strategically ... more details

from $8.37
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2.9 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 35 min walking)
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"…Cancellation Policy: 7 days before arrival. This property will collect payment prior to arrival. Pre-check-in details info required (passport, payment) before arrival, and then the guest has access ... more details

from $0.50
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Hostel Tina

Free Breakfast
4.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 50 min walking)
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"…I strongly recommend it. Very friendly, nice, quiet place. - I stayed here for three days with two my friends. This is a really friendly, quiet, and clean place. The host, Constantin, is a really ... more details

from $12.82

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Rembrandt Hotel

Free Breakfast
0.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 2 min walking)
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"…The remaining amount of the reservation will be preauthorized and charged on arrival date of the booking by Travelmed Hotels Group. For non valid credit cards you will receive an e-mail ... more details

from $51.17
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0.3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 4 min walking)

"…Breakfast not included General: 24 hours reception. No curfew Guests will be required to submit payment details for a security deposit or a damage waiver. We offer two types of damage ... more details

from $40.05
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0.5 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 6 min walking)
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"…If the kitchen is not too full, there is a bench and stools to use. There is a bar downstairs, where the reception is, with ample seating and games such as pool and giant Jenga (the bar is away ... more details

from $16.96
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0.7 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 8 min walking)
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"…A credit card is required to secure the reservation. You have up to 3 days prior to arrival to cancel the reservation without charge. If the reservation is cancelled within 72 hours prior to arrival ... more details

from $42.79
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0.9 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 11 min walking)

Calea Călărași 65 ... more details

from $22.72
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0.9 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 11 min walking)
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Bulevardul Carol I 51 ... more details

from $84.19
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1.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 15 min walking)
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Calea Calarasi 90 ... more details

from $22.57
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1.3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 16 min walking)
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"…It is equipped with modern facilities, audio-video, flip-chart, Wi-Fi internet. The stylish design of the rooms combines the classic, elegant furniture with modern facilities with modern ... more details

from $50.64
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Hostel Top Central

Free Breakfast
1.6 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 19 min walking)
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"…Non-smokers can request special non-smoking rooms. Guests can leave their valuables for secure storage in the hotel safe at reception, which is manned around the clock. Hotel provides room ... more details

from $19.01
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1.6 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 20 min walking)
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"…Its collaboration with important companies helped at its development. Here are some of the companies DUKE HOTEL works with: Bombardier Transportation, Takenaka, British Council, Britten Norman, ... more details

from $45.23
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1.7 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 21 min walking)
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"…Please include them in the number entered in the No. of Adults box. Exchange rates for information only. Should you wish to change an existing reservation, you are required to cancel the existing ... more details

from $39.11
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1.8 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 21 min walking)

Strada Popa Nan 48 ... more details

from $21.09
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1.8 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 22 min walking)
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from $23.58
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Hotel Michelangelo

Free Breakfast
1.9 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 23 min walking)
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"…If you do not provide valid credit card details within 3 working days your booking may be cancelled as a result. You have up to 3 days prior to arrival to cancel the reservation without charge. If ... more details

from $52.48
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1.9 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 23 min walking)
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from $25.85
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2.1 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 25 min walking)
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"…From the beginning, Casa Sofia surprises the eye of the viewer through the coquettish building which shelters the 9 rooms and one apartment. Rooms which have been designed to offer the tourists a ... more details

from $37.60
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2.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 27 min walking)
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"Located at 350 meters distance from Gara De Nord and very close to downtown, the property offers accommodation at the best prices. We have 9 rooms and the availability is for 29 persons. In ... more details

from $17.25
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2.8 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 33 min walking)

Strada Constantin Balacescu 11 ... more details

from $19.06
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2.9 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 35 min walking)

4 Strada Banat Etaj 2 ... more details

from $15.77
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Byzanthin Hostel

Free Breakfast
3 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 36 min walking)
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from $14.92
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3.2 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 39 min walking)
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Strada Pelinului 21 21 ... more details

from $21.67
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Crystal Palace Hotel

Free Breakfast
5.7 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 68 min walking)
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"…Breakfast Included. Taxes included. General: No curfew. Child friendly." …"…After 280m turn right onto Bulevardul Aerogării. After 1.4km go slight left onto Strada Căpitan Alexandru ... more details

from $94.77
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6.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 76 min walking)

Strada Carpați 4 4 ... more details

from $14.43
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6.5 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 78 min walking)
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"…Airport Shuttle Cable and satellite Television Wake-up Service Wheel Chair Access Business Center Conference Facilities Elevators Express Checkout Free Parking Parking Safe ... more details

from $24.29
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Phoenicia Grand Hotel

Free Breakfast
6.6 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 79 min walking)
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"…In order to proceed with your reservation we require valid credit card. The remaining amount of the reservation will be preauthorized and charged on arrival date of the booking by Travelmed Hotels ... more details

from $94.32
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7.1 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 85 min walking)

Șoseaua Alexandriei 201f ... more details

from $26.51
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7.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 89 min walking)
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Drumul La Roșu 7 ... more details

from $12.08
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7.4 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 89 min walking)
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Drumul la Rosu 7 ... more details

from $12.54

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0.5 km from Old Town Bucharest (≈ 6 min walking)
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"…Payment upon arrival by cash. Taxes included. Breakfast not included. General: No curfew. Non smoking." …"…32-1.76 eu). Once you're there, enter the building with the red non-stop market ... more details

from $96.28

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Get to know Old Town Bucharest

Old Town Bucharest: Hostel Haven

Welcome to the beating heart of Bucharest, where history whispers through cobblestone streets and the vibrant energy of the past meets the excitement of the present.

Old Town Bucharest, our backpacker's paradise, invites you into a world where timeless charm and budget-friendly adventures go hand in hand. Let's dive into the essentials that make this district a haven for budget travelers.

Timeless Landmarks

Wander through the enchanting Old Town and discover landmarks that have weathered the years like old friends. The majestic Palace of the Parliament and the iconic Stavropoleos Monastery stand as testaments to Bucharest's rich history.

Lose yourself in the stories embedded in the architecture of the Old Princely Court, where the past unfolds in every stone.

Getting Around

Navigating Old Town Bucharest is a breeze with its well-connected and enduring transportation options. The reliable metro system, a steadfast companion for locals and savvy travelers alike, effortlessly connects you to the city's outskirts.

Alternatively, embrace the backpacker spirit and explore the district on foot, letting the winding streets be your guide.

Trusted Amenities

As a budget traveler, you'll appreciate the enduring amenities that cater to your every need.

From cozy hostels tucked away in historic buildings to charming local eateries serving wallet-friendly delights, Old Town Bucharest ensures you feel at home without breaking the bank.

Cultural Riches and Tips

Immerse yourself in the local culture with timeless activities. Attend a live performance at the renowned Romanian Athenaeum or savor traditional dishes at Caru' cu Bere, a local institution since 1879.

For a truly authentic experience, strike up a conversation with the friendly locals; their insights are the key to unlocking the city's hidden gems.

Why Stay in Old Town Bucharest?

  1. Historical Charm: Revel in the magic of a district that breathes history at every corner.
  2. Budget-Friendly Accommodations: Find hostels that blend affordability with Old World charm. 
  3. Central Location: Stay close to major attractions, saving both time and money on transportation. 
  4. Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture, showcased in its architecture, events, and culinary delights. 
  5. Timeless Adventures: Create memories that withstand the test of time, as Old Town Bucharest welcomes you with open arms.

Summary

Old Town Bucharest, a treasure trove of history and affordability, beckons budget travelers with its cobblestone allure and enduring charm.

From timeless landmarks to reliable transportation and budget-friendly amenities, this district promises an unforgettable journey through the ages. Embrace the backpacker spirit, and let Old Town Bucharest become the backdrop for your next timeless adventure.

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