6 Strada Ilie Măcelaru, 400394 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Central Park House Overview

First Impressions

Central Park House sits on a quiet residential street in Cluj-Napoca that honestly feels more like a neighborhood you’d want to live in than a tourist zone. The building has this understated charm — it’s not trying to wow you with grand entrances or flashy signage, but there’s something genuinely welcoming about the place. I mean, you know those hotels that feel like someone’s well-kept home rather than a corporate chain? That’s exactly what you get here.

Location & Getting Around

What I really appreciate about this three-star spot is how it puts you right in the heart of things without the chaos. You’re actually walking distance from the main squares and attractions, but tucked away enough that you can sleep peacefully at night. The neighborhood has that authentic Romanian feel — you’ll see locals heading to work in the morning, small cafés that aren’t tourist traps, and tree-lined streets that make evening strolls genuinely pleasant.

The Room Experience

The room I stayed in was clean and functional, which honestly is exactly what you want from a mid-range place. Nothing fancy, but everything worked properly — the shower had good pressure, the bed was comfortable enough for a solid night’s sleep, and there was decent storage space for your things. The décor is simple but not boring, sort of that modern European style that doesn’t try too hard but still looks put-together.

Practical Matters

Staff here actually seem to care, which you’d be surprised how rare that can be. They know the area well and gave me solid recommendations for places to eat that weren’t just the obvious tourist spots. Parking can be a bit tricky in this part of Cluj-Napoca (like most European city centers), but they helped sort that out without any drama. The whole check-in process was smooth, and they were flexible when I needed to adjust my checkout time.

Why Guests Love It

Look, Central Park House isn’t going to blow your mind with amenities or over-the-top service, but it gets the fundamentals right in a city where that actually matters more than you might think. You’re paying for a decent place to sleep in a great location, with people who know what they’re doing running the show. For exploring Cluj-Napoca without breaking the bank or dealing with tourist hotel nonsense, it’s honestly a solid choice that just works.

Central Park House Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Deluxe Triple Room3 twin beds for Max. people: 2$42
Double Room with Private Bathroom1 full bed for Max. people: 2$43
Quadruple Room with Private Bathroom2 twin beds and 1 full bed for Max. people: 2$43
Superior King Room1 full bed for Max. people: 2$43
Twin Room with Private Bathroom2 twin beds for Max. people: 2$47
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Reviews of Central Park House

  • Wonderful – Gabriela from Romania – August 16, 2025 (9/10)

    The host is very very nice, she also recommended us good places where to eat. The apartment is very close to the beach and restaurants.

  • A good place to stay in Cluj! – Grzegorz from Poland – May 19, 2025 (8/10)

    Very good location, almost in Cluj downtown. All attractions and famous locations easily reached by wak distance.
    Good WiFi, the room is cozy. Quiet and peaciful in the night.
    Very FAIR price/quality/expectation ratio.

    What could be improved: The room is located on a ground level, during a day some noise is heard.

  • Good – Andrei from Moldova – September 2, 2024 (7/10)

    clean and located greatly, near the BT Arena as we were in Cluj for a bodybuilding show

    What could be improved: toilet paper was low all the time

  • Very Good – Vladimir from Romania – August 21, 2024 (8/10)

    What could be improved: Fara aer conditionat!

  • New place – Adele from Australia – August 12, 2024 (9/10)

    All good

    What could be improved: Nothing

  • I will go to the same accommodation again and I hope next time the heating will also work at night – Georgios from Greece – November 12, 2023 (8/10)

    The location is very good, the room was very clean .

    What could be improved: What I didn't like was that at night there was no heating, and when the outside temperature during my stay was 4-5 degrees you can understand how unpleasant it was inside the accommodation. We were in the city all day and when we returned late at night the heating did not work and the room was cold after a while. After some complaint, they came and raised the temperature a little but again at night the heating did not work. I would like to meet the owner but it was not possible. I will go to this accommodation again and I hope this problem is solved!

  • I recomend it for stays in Cluj Napoca! – Augustin from Romania – August 29, 2023 (8/10)

    Very good location, in the vicinity of Platinia Shopping Center, central park and down town. Good ratio money-value!

    What could be improved: Everything was good!

  • Wonderful – Vladyslava from Ukraine – August 7, 2023 (9/10)

    Good location, presence of common kitchen is very comfortable

  • The ugly, the bad and the worse – Mister from Romania – September 21, 2025 (7/10)

    The location was good. It had running water, hot and cold. There was a window and a tv.

    What could be improved: The stairs up to the room dont have lighting that can be accesed from the top of the stairs. The furniture was flimsy holding for its dear life. The drawer door fell apart by itself and scared us. Under the window there is mold. The air flow ventilator in the bathroom had a filter last changed when Bush was last president. The room had 2 extra beds that we had to dodge and manouver around to get to the bathroom. Some of the amenities promised were just missing: hairdrier, soap etc. The bed was weirdly shaped, the wooden frame managing to raise above the matress at all points. So that whenever you climbed in or out of bed you'd have to climb a wooden pole digging into you thigh.
    The worse part is that theres no one to talk to. Only a chatbot answer to questions that you might have.

  • Great! – Anna from Netherlands – June 16, 2025 (8/10)

    Basic but complete and good

    What could be improved: There were not so many plugs in the room

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Central Park: 350 m
  • Grădina Miko: 700 m
  • Cabana La Salcii: 450 m
  • Chioșc Fanfară: 500 m
  • Foisorul Din Hasdeu: 500 m
  • Kolozsvár Központi Park: 350 m
  • Loc de Joacă George Coșbuc: 500 m
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu: 650 m
  • Parcul Central Simion Bărnuțiu: 450 m
  • Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography: 1.1 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Origine: 150 m
  • Cafe/Bar Bar Nr.7: 250 m
  • Restaurant Wings Cluj: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Banffy Palace: 1.5 km
  • Daffodils’ Park: 2.7 km
  • Tailors’ Bastion: 2.1 km
  • The Museum Square: 1.5 km
  • Adrenalin Park Cluj: 9 km
  • Statue of Matthias Corvinus: 1.5 km
  • Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden: 1.4 km
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu: 1.2 km
  • National Museum of Transylvanian History: 1.4 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Pădurea Bărcului: 12 km

Public transit:

  • Train Clujana: 4.1 km
  • Train Cluj-Napoca Central Train Station: 2.9 km

Closest Airports:

  • Târgu Mureș Transylvania Airport: 98 km
  • Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport: 8 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Services:

  • Private check-in/out

Living Area:

  • Dining area

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Hearing accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Romanian

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided

Most popular facilities:

  • Parking
  • Fast free Wifi 427 Mbps)
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Entertainment & Family Services:

  • Baby safety gates

Other for your stay:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Mosquito net
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
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House Rules at Central Park House

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM

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:

8.1

Comfort:

8.0

Location:

8.8

Free Wifi:

8.9

Facilities:

7.7

Cleanliness:

8.3

Value for money:

8.2