Strada Alexandru Vaida Voevod Nr. 16, Ap 64, 400416 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Briana Luxury Studio Overview

First Impressions

When I first stepped into Briana Luxury Studio, honestly, I wasn’t expecting much from what looked like a typical apartment building on Strada Alexandru Vaida Voevod. But you know what? Sometimes the best surprises come in the most unassuming packages. This four-star spot completely changed my perspective on boutique stays in Cluj-Napoca — and that 9.8 rating suddenly made perfect sense.

The Space That Surprises

The room itself is actually a full studio that feels more like a high-end apartment than your typical hotel setup. Everything’s been thought through, from the modern furnishings to the way natural light floods in through those large windows. I mean, the attention to detail here rivals places I’ve stayed that cost twice as much. The space flows really well too — you’ve got distinct areas for sleeping, working, and just relaxing without feeling cramped.

Location That Actually Works

Here’s the thing about this neighborhood — it’s residential enough that you feel like a local, but you’re still within easy walking distance of Cluj’s main attractions. I loved being able to grab coffee at the little café around the corner in the morning, then stroll into the city center whenever I felt like it. The area’s got that authentic Romanian vibe without being touristy, which honestly made my whole stay feel more genuine.

The Details That Matter

What really impressed me were the small touches that show someone actually cares about the guest experience. The Wi-Fi is lightning fast (crucial when you’re trying to work), there’s proper blackout curtains for decent sleep, and the bathroom feels like it belongs in a much more expensive place. The hosts clearly understand what travelers actually need — not just the fancy stuff that looks good in photos.

Why Guests Keep Coming Back

After staying here, I get why this place maintains such an incredible rating. It’s that rare combination of great value, thoughtful design, and a location that lets you experience Cluj like you actually live there. Whether you’re in town for business or just exploring Transylvania, you’ll find yourself wanting to extend your stay. Trust me, once you settle into this studio, regular hotel rooms start feeling pretty impersonal by comparison.

Briana Luxury Studio Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Studio Apartment1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 2$85
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Reviews of Briana Luxury Studio

  • Perfect! – Adriana from Romania – August 15, 2025 (10/10)

    Mi-a placut tot, un apartament absolut perfect!

    What could be improved: –

  • Awesome; warmly recommended! – Florin from United States – July 28, 2025 (10/10)

    Spotless, chic, perfect location.

    What could be improved: If they can do anything at all for the guests is provide paper and kitchen towels. There is a nearby mall anyway

  • Exceptional – Timea from Romania – March 16, 2025 (10/10)

    The property was cozy, beautifully decorated, and very comfortable. The grocery shop below was convenient, and the city centre and airport were easily accessible by bus.
    The owner was friendly and helpful throughout my stay, making me feel truly welcome. Having lived in the building before, it was a lovely nostalgic experience. Highly recommended!

  • Exceptional – Daniel from Romania – March 14, 2025 (10/10)

    Cannot compliment them enough. The management team that we talked to have also been incredibly, outstandingly helpful.
    The place itself is also amazing.

  • Warmly recommended – Florin from United States – September 2, 2024 (10/10)

    All is tip top. Awesome personnel at property management. Special thanks to Anda for her prompt and professional suport.

    What could be improved: I couldn’t stay longer; nothing to do with the property.

  • Exceptional – Constantin from Ireland – August 20, 2024 (10/10)

    Everything was excellent!!

  • Very good stay – Cristi from Belgium – June 27, 2024 (9/10)

    Perfect for solo traveler, good location, good facilities, very comfortable

  • Good value of money , good standard and amazing location – Komail from Bahrain – May 30, 2024 (9/10)

    Very clean , exactly as per the photo , fully equipped with washing machine and ironing board etc , feels like a hotel room with excellent huge bath room and amazing location next to the mall and 20 minutes from the center and 20 seconds next to roots coffee shop and back to back with my Auchan supermarket

    What could be improved: Air conditioning location was not exactly facing the bed , you need to open a window next to the bed to feel a bit of cold air coming from the living room.

  • Would return anytime. – Florin from United States – May 12, 2024 (10/10)

    Stylish, excelent placement, clean, spacious.
    Complementary (I guess) bottle of good wine. Did not consume or take but I know Romanian wines.
    Great support from the property management.

    What could be improved: No kitchen or paper towels available.

  • Will return – Tudor from Belgium – March 13, 2024 (10/10)

    Clean & cozy

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Herculane: 550 m
  • Totto Space: 600 m
  • Slanic Alley: 550 m
  • Parcul Mercur: 1.3 km
  • Parcul Gheorgheni: 450 m
  • Loc de Joacă Crinului: 1.4 km
  • Iulius Parc Cluj-Napoca: 450 m
  • Loc de Joacă Herculane: 550 m
  • Loc de Joacă Scărișoara: 1.3 km
  • Loc de Joacă Dorobanților: 1.3 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Roots: 200 m
  • Restaurant Dish & That: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Banffy Palace: 2.9 km
  • Daffodils’ Park: 3 km
  • Tailors’ Bastion: 2.4 km
  • The Museum Square: 3.3 km
  • Adrenalin Park Cluj: 11 km
  • Statue of Matthias Corvinus: 3.1 km
  • Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden: 3.5 km
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu: 3.5 km
  • Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography: 3.3 km
  • National Museum of Transylvanian History: 3.3 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Pădurea Bărcului: 8 km

Public transit:

  • Train Clujana: 1.9 km
  • Train Cluj-Napoca Central Train Station: 3.5 km

Closest Airports:

  • Târgu Mureș Transylvania Airport: 99 km
  • Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport: 4.3 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Hair/Beauty salon

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Elevator

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English

Cleaning Services:

  • Daily housekeeping

Safety & security:

  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Kitchen
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • View
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free parking

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached

Parking Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).:

  • Parking garage

Other for your stay:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
  • Walk-in closet
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House Rules at Briana Luxury Studio

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 1:00 PM to 12:00 AM
  • 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:

9.8

Comfort:

9.8

Location:

9.7

Free Wifi:

9.5

Facilities:

9.7

Cleanliness:

9.7

Value for money:

9.5