Strada Albert Einstein, 15 AP.5, 400045 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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Einstein 15 5 Overview

First Impressions

When I first found Einstein 15 5 tucked away on Strada Albert Einstein, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect from an apartment hotel in Cluj-Napoca. But walking into this four-star property, you immediately sense there’s something different here — it’s got that rare combination of modern comfort and genuine warmth that’s hard to fake. The building itself sits quietly in a residential area, which actually turned out to be one of its biggest advantages.

The Apartment Experience

Each apartment here feels like staying in a friend’s well-appointed place rather than a sterile hotel room. The kitchen setup is particularly thoughtful — not just the usual mini-fridge situation, but actual cooking space with quality appliances. I mean, when you’re staying somewhere for more than a couple nights, having the option to make your own coffee the way you like it or grab a midnight snack without hunting for vending machines makes all the difference.

Location & Neighborhood

Here’s what I love about the Einstein street location — you’re close enough to Cluj’s action but far enough away that you can actually get some sleep. The nearby Gheorgheni area has this lived-in feel with local cafes and small shops that tourists rarely stumble upon. There’s decent parking around, which anyone who’s driven in Romanian cities will tell you is no small thing. Plus, you can walk to the main university area in about fifteen minutes if you’re up for it.

What Sets It Apart

The staff here genuinely seem to care about getting things right — not in that over-the-top way that feels forced, but more like they want you to have a good stay because they take pride in the place. The cleanliness standards are impressive, and I noticed they pay attention to small details like having proper lighting for reading and decent water pressure in the showers. The building itself is well-maintained, with modern fixtures that actually work properly.

Why Guests Love It

With a 9.9 rating, Einstein 15 5 clearly knows what it’s doing. It’s the kind of place that works especially well if you’re staying in Cluj for business, visiting family, or just want more space than a typical hotel room offers. The apartment-style setup gives you flexibility without sacrificing the services you’d expect from a proper hotel. Honestly, it’s become my go-to recommendation for anyone asking about accommodation in Cluj — not flashy, just solidly good at what it does.

Einstein 15 5 Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 twin bed and 1 queen bed for Max. people: 3$79
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Reviews of Einstein 15 5

  • Amazing apartment in the heart of Cluj – Anca from Romania – July 14, 2025 (10/10)

    The apartment is new and clean. The location is great, as you have several good restaurants 5 min away, and you are in the city centre in around 10 min. Everything was amazing and we were so happy with our stay!

    What could be improved: The entrance into the building can be a bit shifty if you arrive alone at night, but the area is very safe.

  • Hidden gem in the heart of the city – Andrei from Romania – July 4, 2025 (10/10)

    Best stay in Cluj-Napoca. Right in the heart of the city, but on a very quiet street. There is really nothing to complain or to change about the apartment. We were met with beverages and other snacks, the communication with the host was exceptional and we had even the possibility to check-out a little bit later, for free. I wish that the future tourists will live up to the beauty and cleanliness of this hidden gem. It really looks better in person than in the photos!

    What could be improved: Maybe for older guests, the bunk bed will be a no-go, but the photos and description are clear enough to inform about it.

  • an unique and fabulous place in the center of Cluj – Madalina from Romania – June 16, 2025 (10/10)

    the apartment is designed in an unique way, it is bright, the colors are bringing everything to life, I felt excellent here.
    it feels like new and it is sparkling clean.
    all has a big quality, from the cutlery, to towels, bed sheets, doors, etc.
    the amenities kit includes everything, no need to bring something, fantastic!

    The host was very welcoming, thank you for the warm hospitality 🙏

    the place is central, on a quiet street and the interior garden is a little oasis.
    absolutely I recommend it and will like to come back again.

  • Exceptional – Raphael from Romania – May 7, 2025 (10/10)

    I really liked the place and the hosts!
    In reality it looks actually better than in the pictures

    What could be improved: The steep climb into the bed is not for everyone

  • The best design apartment in Cluj – Ovidiu from Romania – November 3, 2024 (10/10)

    In one word: perfect! Excellent contemporary design, atmosphere, location and host! I loved the green marble in the bathroom, the design furniture, the great materials like the green marble in the bathroom and the fact that you literally have anything you need in this apartment.

  • Exceptional – Franziska from Germany – October 17, 2024 (10/10)

    The apartment is very nicely designed by the owners 🙂 The kitchen and bathroom are well equipped. It is perfectly located between main station and city center, everything in walking distance. The owners are really friendly and reachable.

  • Great 🙂 – Giovannola from Italy – September 26, 2024 (9/10)

    Great accomodation, the hosts were very nice, very clean and nice location near the center, very kind to leave some groceries in the fridge 👍🏻

    What could be improved: The elettric stove was a bit of a struggle to make It work, but after a bit It was fine 🙂

  • Extraordinar💯 – Iosif from Romania – July 21, 2025 (10/10)

    Un booking conceput intr-un mod inteligent, cu absolut toate facilitatile necesare: de la dischete demachiante, periute de dinti, papuci de unica folosinta, agatatori de prosoape si produse de spalat in baie, la fier de calcat, feon, cereale si multe altele in camere. Se simte ca proprietarii s-au gandit inclusiv la cele mai mici detalii in asa fel incat sa il faca locuibil si un mediu placut, nu doar un booking generic cu un pat si o baie. Locatia este excelenta, centrala, curatenia este impecabila, iar proprietarii prietenosi si dispusi sa ajute in orice moment. Comunicarea cu acestia a fost facila. Recomand acest booking oricui si eu sigur voi mai reveni alaturi de prietenii mei!

    What could be improved: Lipsa unei cutii de servetele/role de hartie in camera.

  • Absolut empfehlenswert! – Florian from Austria – January 7, 2025 (10/10)

    Wir waren schon öfter in Cluj, aber diese Unterkunft war mit Abstand die beste, die wir bisher hatten. Der Check-in verlief völlig unkompliziert, was den Start unseres Aufenthalts sehr angenehm gemacht hat.

    Die Gastgeberin ist ausgesprochen freundlich und hilfsbereit, was sich durch kleine Aufmerksamkeiten und die gute Kommunikation bemerkbar machte. Das Wohl der Gäste liegt ihr wirklich am Herzen.

    Das Apartment selbst ist wunderschön eingerichtet – man erkennt sofort die Liebe zum Detail. Alles ist sauber, gut durchdacht und stilvoll gestaltet. Wir haben uns von Anfang an sehr wohl gefühlt und kommen bei unserem nächsten Besuch in Cluj definitiv wieder!

  • Un sejur de vis! – Cristina from Romania – October 20, 2024 (10/10)

    Am avut parte de o ședere absolut minunată la această cazare! De la momentul în care am ajuns, ne-am simțit primiți cu brațele deschise. Gazda a fost extrem de amabilă și atentă la fiecare detaliu, asigurându-se că avem tot ce ne trebuie.Ba chiar am avut din partea casei apă, bere, alune, fructe și multe altele!

    What could be improved: Nu a fost nimic să nu fie pe placul nostru!

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Union Square: 700 m
  • Cetatuia Park: 400 m
  • Palatul Babos: 350 m
  • Parc David Ferenc: 500 m
  • The Museum Square: 650 m
  • Placa Comemorativă 1989: 250 m
  • Loc de Joacă General Dragalina: 450 m
  • Mon. Rezistenței Anticomuniste: 750 m
  • Templul Memorial Al Deportaților: 200 m
  • National Museum of Transylvanian History: 700 m

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Capriccio Bistro: 100 m
  • Restaurant Fast Food Shenyang: 50 m
  • Restaurant Restaurant Decebal House: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Banffy Palace: 750 m
  • Daffodils’ Park: 2.3 km
  • Tailors’ Bastion: 1.5 km
  • Adrenalin Park Cluj: 10 km
  • Statue of Matthias Corvinus: 900 m
  • Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden: 1.8 km
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu: 800 m
  • Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography: 1.1 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Pădurea Bărcului: 10 km

Public transit:

  • Train Clujana: 2.6 km
  • Train Cluj-Napoca Central Train Station: 950 m

Closest Airports:

  • Târgu Mureș Transylvania Airport: 98 km
  • Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport: 6 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • Garden view

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • French
  • Italian
  • Romanian

Safety & security:

  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Safe

Front Desk Services:

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

Most popular facilities:

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment & Family Services:

  • Board games/Puzzles

Other for your stay:

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
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House Rules at Einstein 15 5

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 1:00 PM to 9:00 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:

10

Comfort:

9.7

Location:

10

Free Wifi:

7.5

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10