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In a quiet and scenic location at 1,200 metres above sea level, Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea is located in Piscul Negru on the Transfagarasan National Road. It offers a traditional Romanian restaurant, a bar, and free WiFi. The en-suite rooms feature a TV and a minibar. Some have a balcony with mountain views. Siesta Hotel also features a terrace and barbecue facilities. Free private parking is available on site. Activities such as skiing, snowboarding, and rafting can be enjoyed in the surrounding Fagaras Mountains. Lake Balea is 14 km away, and Vidraru Lake is 35 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

Breakfast info

Continental, Breakfast to go

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
or
2 double beds
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.4
Free WiFi
6.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Norbert
    Germany Germany
    Great accommodation to explore Transfagarasam! I stayed for three nights to have plenty of time to take a ride on the Transfagarasam.
  • Adenovski
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    A very nice place to stay in the mountains. Extremely close by car to Lake Balea (about 15-20 min drive) and the highest part of Transfagarasan. Fresh air, comfortable beds and a peaceful atmosphere. There is a relatively large parking lot,...
  • Cristea
    Romania Romania
    Clean room and quiet area. Comfy bed and overall a great base from where to start your hikes on the nearby mountains. Friendly staff and nice restaurant and patio
  • Florin
    Romania Romania
    It was such a nice place to stay, every people we met here was happy to tell us everything we needed to know in a very friendly and polite way. The food was so good, it was the only place in Romania where we found local tea (linden, chamomile)....
  • Alex
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The people at the hotel were wonderful and very hospitable! We had a lovely time!
  • Alex
    Ukraine Ukraine
    A good view, the river is very close, so you can hear it all the time. Free parking, a lot of free spaces every time. Good place, close to the Transfagarasan. Stuff was polite and with a good English.
  • Katie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Nicolae (apologies for the spelling) was an amazing host and a good laugh, providing us with information about the area and on local Romanian traditions and food! Besides this the location was amazing! The food was great and the room was very...
  • Luminita
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location with friendly and professional staff. Tasty food, I cannot recommend enough! ❤️
  • Corneliu
    Romania Romania
    The hotel is located in the middle of a superb mountain environment, close to the Arges creek, at the foothill of the mount Lespezi. The hosts are warm and friendly, ready to offer any detail about the touristic attractions in the area. The...
  • Menno
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We stayed in one of the separate houses near the river, which we would highly recommend. The environment is very peaceful and beautiful, and the staff friendly and helpful.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • SIESTA
    • Cuisine
      Local • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Facilities of Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Room service
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Activities

  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
    Additional charge
  • Games room

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Reception services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Luggage storage
    • Express check-in/check-out

    Entertainment and family services

    • Indoor play area
    • Board games/puzzles

    Cleaning services

    • Daily housekeeping
      Additional charge
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Business facilities

    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm
    • Key access
    • Safety deposit box

    General

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Vending machine (snacks)
    • Vending machine (drinks)
    • Designated smoking area
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages spoken

    • English
    • Romanian

    House rules
    Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 15:00 to 23:00
    Check-out
    From 08:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 10 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 3 years
    Cot upon request
    50 lei per child, per night
    9+ years
    Extra bed upon request
    100 lei per person, per night

    Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
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    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that this property also accepts payments with holiday vouchers issued by Romanian established companies to their employees.

    Please note that the hotel can only be reached by car. There is no public transport connection.

    FAQs about Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea

    • Room options at Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea include:

      • Twin
      • Double
      • Twin/Double
      • Bungalow
    • Check-in at Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea has 1 restaurant:

      • SIESTA
    • Guests staying at Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • À la carte
      • Breakfast to go
    • Yes, Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Games room
      • Table tennis
      • Walking tours
    • Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea is 6.8 miles from the centre of Cumpăna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Hotel-Restaurant Siesta Balea may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.