Bucharest, RomaniaRevolution Square
Radisson Blu Hotel Bucharest
Calea Victoriei landmark hotel
Revolution Square Bucharest, Romania
Renovated
2022
Price
$$
Rated for
Wellness Design SocialOutside the door
The house
RadissonCalea Victoriei landmark hotel
This sprawling city-center complex pairs full-scale resort leisure and multiple restaurants with direct access to Bucharest's historic boulevard.
What it’s good at
Listed
Aristocool lounge and an inner courtyard bar host daytime coffee and evening cocktails.
What they say
Michelin Selected
Michelin
The hotel’s crisp geometry and ice-blue atrium give it a distinctly contemporary edge.
Right in the middle
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
The front doors open directly onto Calea Victoriei, with the neoclassical Romanian Athenaeum just a short walk away.
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The rooms
Bedrooms stick to clean lines, hardwood floors, and muted earth tones, offering an uncluttered place to recharge.
The pools
Bring a swimsuit.
A 22-meter heated lap pool rests beneath the gym mezzanine. Outside, a curved swimming pool anchors the inner courtyard.
The spa
Traditional Thai massages and Asian bodywork rituals take place in calm treatment suites beside a candlelit relaxation lounge.
The gym and saunas
Treadmills line a glass mezzanine overlooking the lap pool. The fitness club also includes workout studios and Finnish saunas.
At the table
Prime grills dry-aged beef over Josper charcoal, and Aristocool pours drinks across a double indoor-outdoor counter.
How it began
The hotel occupies the former site of the famed Nestor pastry shop, a cultural fixture destroyed in the 1977 earthquake.
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Our shorthand
How we rate hotels.
The medals
Gold
Extremely rare. Sets the global standard.
Silver
Brilliant execution. And we’re picky.
Bronze
They did this well. You’ll notice.
Listed
A defining trait. Makes the hotel what it is.
The eight vibes
Design
Built around a vision. Even the door handles have a designer.
Luxe
Cared for at every turn. The bath is drawn before you ask.
Local
It could only be here. You wake up knowing where you are.
Social
Where the city goes out. The bar is full and the night is young.
Heritage
A building with a story. Once a palace, a monastery, a station.
Wellness
You leave feeling new. Rest, sweat, soak and sleep like a stone.
Classic
The city grew up with it. Same rituals, same regulars, same bar.
Resort
A world of its own. Something to do from breakfast to nightcap.
The scene
Lively
Where things happen: restaurants, shops, people.
Central
Well-located: walkable to some things, a short ride to more.
Quiet
Away from the crowds. Getting around takes intention.
Secluded
A place apart: the property is the destination.