Strada Porumbeilor, 400057 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Apartment BR Overview

First Impressions

Apartment BR sits quietly on Strada Porumbeilor, and honestly, you might walk past it if you’re not paying attention. It’s not trying to impress anyone from the outside — just a clean, modern building that blends into the residential feel of this part of Cluj-Napoca. But that’s actually part of its charm, you know? You get that local living experience without the tourist trap vibes.

The Space

Step inside and you’ll find what’s essentially a well-appointed apartment rather than your typical hotel room. The layout feels thoughtfully planned — there’s actual space to spread out your stuff, which is something you don’t always get with three-star places. The kitchen area is compact but functional, with everything you’d need if you want to grab groceries from the nearby Kaufland and cook something simple. I mean, after a few days of Romanian restaurant meals (delicious but heavy), sometimes you just want to make your own coffee and toast.

Location & Getting Around

Here’s what I really appreciated about the location — you’re in a proper residential neighborhood, so you get a feel for how Cluj locals actually live. There’s a small market about two blocks away where the owner will chat with you in broken English, and the walk to the city center takes maybe 15 minutes if you don’t mind the slight uphill stretch. The bus connections are decent too, though honestly, everything in Cluj is pretty walkable once you get your bearings.

Daily Life Here

The building itself is quiet — most of your neighbors are actually locals, not tourists, which creates this nice, settled atmosphere. Parking can be a bit tricky on the street, but there are usually spots if you circle the block once or twice. What struck me most was how normal everything felt — you’re not in some sterile hotel bubble, but you’re also not roughing it. The WiFi works well (important if you’re working remotely), and the heating keeps things comfortable even when it gets chilly outside.

Why Guests Love It

Look, Apartment BR isn’t going to wow you with fancy amenities or a flashy lobby. But if you want a clean, comfortable base in Cluj that feels more like staying in a friend’s place than a hotel, this works really well. The 9.7 rating makes sense when you consider what you’re actually getting — solid value, a genuine neighborhood experience, and the kind of stay where you can actually settle in for a few days without feeling cramped. It’s the sort of place that grows on you, especially if you’re tired of cookie-cutter hotels that could be anywhere in the world.

Exploring Cluj-Napoca blends Transylvanian heritage, world-class festivals, and vibrant neighborhoods glowing with baroque lights.

Apartment BR Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 full bed for Max. people: 2$52
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Reviews of Apartment BR

  • Exceptional studio apartment – Maria from United Kingdom – August 11, 2025 (10/10)

    Very nice, clean, well equipped accommodation.
    Tucked away, in a quiet location, yet closed enough from the city centre, walking distance.
    The place is newly built/ decorated. Everything was well though through when the studio was designed to assure a good stay. Very nice host, excellent communication.
    We stayed there for 4 nights and felt like home. Highly recommend, we will come again when in Cluj.

    What could be improved: Everything was ok, no complaints

  • F.bine – Ionel from Romania – September 23, 2025 (10/10)

    Zona linistita, confort, eleganta.

    What could be improved: N este cazul

  • Recomand locatia – Valentin from Romania – August 21, 2025 (10/10)

    Locatie f buna, dotata cu toate cele necesare, renovata recent, pat confortabil, totul functional,bucatarie dotata cu cele necesare, aproape de centru (am mers pe jos), parcare in curte. Gazda f primitoare, atenta si cu vibe pozitiv, o placere sa stai de vorba. Am fost intampinat cu apa rece, deasemenea ceai si cafea la dispozitie.
    Raport calitate pret foarte ok. Totul este conform pozelor.
    Recomanda aceasta locatie, voi reveni cu placere.

    What could be improved: Am recomandat instalarea unui TV.

  • Apartament cochet și liniștit – Elena from Romania – August 19, 2025 (10/10)

    Apartament cochet,liniște, localizare deosebită față de centrul orașului, dotări necesare de calitate superioara si funcționale, gazda foarte amabilă,curățenie impecabila, posibilitate de parcare privată, raport preț/calitate excelent

    What could be improved: Nu este cazul

  • Exceptional – Alexandra from Romania – September 20, 2025 (10/10)

  • Good – Romina-larisa from Romania – September 14, 2025 (7/10)

  • Exceptional – Georgiana from Romania – September 22, 2025 (10/10)

  • Exceptional – Serhii from Ukraine – September 19, 2025 (10/10)

  • Exceptional – Teodora from Romania – September 7, 2025 (10/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Parc Oașului: 1.1 km
  • Parcul Farmec: 600 m
  • Casuta Veseliei: 500 m
  • Railway Workers: 400 m
  • Parcul Feroviarilor: 450 m
  • Loc de Joacă Crinului: 950 m
  • Loc de Joacă Someșului: 450 m
  • Loc de Joacă Feroviarilor: 550 m
  • Loc de Joacă Barbu Patriciu: 600 m
  • Loc de Joacă Barbusse Henri: 1.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Club Nox: 250 m
  • Restaurant Pizzeria Ary: 350 m
  • Cafe/Bar Caffè Bar la Clau Bucure: 250 m

Top attractions:

  • Banffy Palace: 1.7 km
  • Daffodils’ Park: 2.6 km
  • Tailors’ Bastion: 1.9 km
  • The Museum Square: 1.7 km
  • Adrenalin Park Cluj: 11 km
  • Statue of Matthias Corvinus: 1.8 km
  • Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden: 2.8 km
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu: 1.9 km
  • Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography: 2 km
  • National Museum of Transylvanian History: 1.8 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Pădurea Bărcului: 9 km

Public transit:

  • Train Clujana: 1.3 km
  • Train Cluj-Napoca Central Train Station: 1.3 km

Closest Airports:

  • Târgu Mureș Transylvania Airport: 98 km
  • Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport: 5 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Living Area:

  • Desk

Accessibility:

  • Entire unit located on ground floor

Miscellaneous:

  • Smoke-free property
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Heating

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Hungarian
  • Romanian

Most popular facilities:

  • Non-smoking rooms

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Other for your stay:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Apartment BR

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.7

Comfort:

9.7

Location:

9.7

Facilities:

9.7

Cleanliness:

9.4

Value for money:

9.7