Strada Ioan Alexandru nr. 2, 400693 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
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TCI Apartments Overview

First Impressions

When I first walked up to TCI Apartments on Strada Ioan Alexandru, I honestly wasn’t expecting much from the modest building facade. But you know what? Sometimes the best places in Cluj-Napoca are the ones that don’t need to show off from the street. This four-star property sits quietly in a residential area, and that’s actually part of its charm — you’re staying where locals live, not in some touristy bubble.

The Apartment Experience

Here’s the thing about calling it “apartments” — they really mean it. My apartment felt like I was borrowing someone’s well-designed home for a few days, complete with a proper kitchen that had everything I needed to make morning coffee or heat up those amazing local pastries from the nearby bakery. The space was thoughtfully laid out, with that clean, Scandinavian-influenced design that seems popular in Romania these days. I mean, the room sizes were generous too — not like those cramped hotel boxes you sometimes get.

Location & Getting Around

The location actually works better than you’d think at first glance. Sure, you’re not right in the Old Town, but that 15-minute walk into the historic center becomes this nice little routine where you discover neighborhood cafes and watch Cluj wake up in the morning. Plus, there’s reliable parking here — and if you’ve ever tried to park near Piața Unirii during the day, you’ll appreciate why that matters. The tram connections are solid if you don’t want to walk.

Daily Life Details

What I really appreciated were the small touches that show someone thought about how people actually travel. The Wi-Fi worked perfectly for video calls back home, the washing machine meant I could pack lighter, and honestly, having a full refrigerator changed how I experienced the city. Instead of eating every meal out, I could grab fresh produce from the local market and actually cook — it made Cluj feel less like a destination and more like a temporary home.

Why Guests Love It

That 9.8 rating isn’t some fluke — it reflects what happens when a place gets the basics completely right without trying to be fancy about it. The owners clearly understand that modern travelers want independence and space, not someone hovering around offering services you don’t need. It’s clean, quiet, well-equipped, and priced fairly for what you get. If you’re the type who likes exploring a city at your own pace and appreciates having a real base to return to, TCI Apartments delivers exactly that experience.

TCI Apartments Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
One-Bedroom Apartment1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 2$97
Standard Apartment1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 2$101
One-Bedroom Apartment1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 2$105
Superior Apartment1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 2$108
Apartment with Terrace1 queen bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 3$120
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 queen bed, 1 full bed and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 4$137
Penthouse Apartment1 king bed, 2 twin beds and 1 sofa bed for Max. people: 5$179
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Reviews of TCI Apartments

  • Super – Hertug from Romania – September 24, 2025 (10/10)

    Apartamentul este curat. Pat confortabil. Am primit indicații precise despre locatie si parcare

  • Exceptional – Valentin from Netherlands – September 19, 2025 (10/10)

    Everything is neat and clean, very good communication and very professional, I'd recommend it and next time in Cluj I'll sure be staying here !

    What could be improved: N/A

  • Exceptional – Bogdan from United Kingdom – September 16, 2025 (10/10)

    Location was clean and welcoming.

  • I recommendit, and I will try to book it again when we'll be in Cluj. – Adrian from Romania – August 20, 2025 (10/10)

    The property is very well maintained, clean and you have everything you need for an enjoyable stay.
    The amenities are in very good condition.
    The location is very good also, and you have grocery stores nearby.
    Plus, the access back to the main street is really easy.

  • Exceptional – Maya from Netherlands – August 6, 2025 (10/10)

    Everything !

    What could be improved: Nothing

  • Wonderful – Gary from Germany – July 31, 2025 (9/10)

    Great facilities, good price

    What could be improved: No dryer in the room

  • Excellent modern apartment with parking and close to city Center – Daniel from Germany – July 29, 2025 (9/10)

    Parking, good size, everything you need, good location, child bed available free of charge.

    What could be improved: A bit loud from the street. Better windows could have been used

  • Perfect stay – Peter from Bulgaria – July 25, 2025 (10/10)

    Great location to stay at in Cluj. Big, clean and modern apartment, has everything you need for a nice stay plus free welcome beverages. Underground parking spaces available. Neighbourhood is very nice and nearby is the mall. With my friends we had a perfect stay and for sure would consider the apartment again when coming to Cluj.

  • Exceptional – Stephan from Switzerland – July 24, 2025 (10/10)

    Just excellent.

  • Very cosy for family trips – Diana from United Kingdom – July 12, 2025 (9/10)

    Very nice place and close to center. Clean and comfy, great for families.

    What could be improved: A/c not the best, but fine

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Herculane: 1.1 km
  • Slanic Alley: 1.1 km
  • Parcul Farmec: 1.2 km
  • Parcul Gheorgheni: 1 km
  • Loc de Joacă Inului: 750 m
  • Loc de Joacă Crinului: 900 m
  • Iulius Parc Cluj-Napoca: 1 km
  • Loc de Joacă Herculane: 1.2 km
  • Loc de Joacă Dorobanților: 850 m
  • Loc de Joacă Barbusse Henri: 1.2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/Bar Sensil: 100 m
  • Restaurant Pizza Romana: 100 m
  • Cafe/Bar Infinity Games Aurel Vlaicu: 200 m

Top attractions:

  • Banffy Palace: 2.5 km
  • Daffodils’ Park: 3 km
  • Tailors’ Bastion: 2.3 km
  • The Museum Square: 2.8 km
  • Adrenalin Park Cluj: 11 km
  • Statue of Matthias Corvinus: 2.6 km
  • Cluj-Napoca Botanical Garden: 3.4 km
  • Central Park Simion Bărnuțiu: 3 km
  • Transylvanian Museum of Ethnography: 2.8 km
  • National Museum of Transylvanian History: 2.8 km

Natural Beauty:

  • Forest Pădurea Bărcului: 7 km

Public transit:

  • Train Clujana: 1.5 km
  • Train Cluj-Napoca Central Train Station: 3 km

Closest Airports:

  • Târgu Mureș Transylvania Airport: 99 km
  • Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport: 3.9 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Convenience store on site

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

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

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Hearing accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

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

Outdoor & View:

  • Inner courtyard view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities

Languages Spoken:

  • English
  • Italian
  • Romanian

Cleaning Services:

  • Ironing service
  • Laundry

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Business Facilities:

  • Fax/Photocopying

Front Desk Services:

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

Most popular facilities:

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Detached

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

  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking

Other for your stay:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Walk-in closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
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House Rules at TCI Apartments

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 2:00 PM to 11:30 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 18

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:

9.5

Free Wifi:

9.5

Facilities:

9.8

Cleanliness:

9.9

Value for money:

9.6