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3-star hotels in Timisoara
A shortlist of 3-star hotels in Timișoara, gathered for travellers who want a calm, well-located base in the city's villa quarter south of the centre. It suits couples, families and drivers who prefer quiet streets and easy walks to the main squares.
Staying in Timisoara
Timișoara is a city of broad squares and old quarters, and these 3-star hotels sit mostly in Elisabetin, the villa belt laid out south of the centre from the 1870s. The addresses here run along Strada Salcamilor, Bulevardul Mihai Viteazu, Bulevardul Liviu Rebreanu and nearby streets, a district of one- and two-storey houses with plaster mouldings, plane trees and small front gardens. From this area, Piața Victoriei is about fifteen minutes on foot and Piața Unirii twenty, with the route passing through Parcul Rozelor and across the Bega.
The mix of properties suits different kinds of trips. Couples get quiet rooms and gardens at Perla D Oro Hotel or Pension Dinu Residence; families find family rooms or apartments with kitchenettes at Pensiunea Normandia, Pensiunea Pura Vida and Elegance Residence; drivers value the free parking offered by several guesthouses, including Hotel Exclusiv and Pensiunea Vlad Home. For a short break, the walkable centre makes any of these a practical base, though the district has little late-night food, so plan on eating in the centre or near the station if you arrive late.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Hotel Boavista
Aleea F. C. Ripensia 7A, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Business trips
- Fitness Center
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereWith a 24-hour front desk, Hotel Boavista suits guests who arrive in Timisoara at any hour, and the fitness center keeps a workout routine going between city visits. Breakfast is covered by the cafe on site, and the concierge helps plan the day. The Aleea F. C. Ripensia 7A address places this 3-star hotel in the Romanian city.
See Hotel BoavistaPerla D Oro Hotel
Strada Evlia Celebi No. 14, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Breakfast
Why stay herePerla D Oro Hotel combines an outdoor pool with a garden, so warm days can be spent on site rather than in traffic. The restaurant and bar lounge handle meals and evening drinks, and free car parking leaves the car settled at Strada Evlia Celebi No. 14. Rooms come with air conditioning and a refrigerator, and a 24-hour front desk covers late arrivals.
See Perla D Oro HotelPension Yellow
Martir Janos Paris; 17, Timisoara, Romania
Why stay herePension Yellow keeps things simple on Martir Janos Paris; 17 in Timisoara, with banquet facilities for a celebration and showers in the rooms. It is a 3-star base for travelers who want a straightforward place to sleep.
See Pension YellowHotel Silva
Victor Babes Nr. 25, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Breakfast
- Breakfast
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereHotel Silva works well for guests who want to eat on their own schedule: breakfast is served, breakfast in room is available, and a bar snack cafe covers the rest of the day. Air conditioning and hairdryers are standard, express check in speeds arrival, and car rental service helps with trips beyond Victor Babes Nr. 25.
See Hotel SilvaPensiunea Normandia
Str. Salcamilor Nr 35, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Air conditioning
Why stay herePensiunea Normandia spreads over a garden with free car parking at Str. Salcamilor Nr 35, useful for families arriving by car. Family rooms, air conditioning and balconies cover longer stays, while non smoking rooms and free wifi round out the 3-star setup.
See Pensiunea NormandiaPension Dinu Residence
Str. Ciprian Porumbescu, Nr. 29A, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Lounge
- Family rooms
Why stay herePension Dinu Residence has a 24-hour front desk, family rooms and free car parking on Str. Ciprian Porumbescu, Nr. 29A. A lounge and bar give guests somewhere to sit in the evening, and air conditioning, balconies and free wifi keep the 3-star rooms comfortable.
See Pension Dinu ResidencePensiunea Pura Vida
Str. Salcamilor Nr.34, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Air conditioning
Why stay herePensiunea Pura Vida pairs family rooms with a garden location at Str. Salcamilor Nr.34 and free car parking. Air conditioning, balconies and private bathrooms are standard, while a 24-hour front desk handles check in whenever guests arrive.
See Pensiunea Pura VidaCt Tm
Strada Aries Nr. 19, Timisoara, Romania
- Air conditioning
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereCt Tm is a compact 3-star option on Strada Aries Nr. 19, with air conditioning, a refrigerator and a TV in the rooms. Non smoking rooms and banquet space make it workable for small gatherings, and wifi keeps guests connected.
See Ct TmHotel Exclusiv
Str. Salcamilor Nr. 32, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Air conditioning
Why stay hereHotel Exclusiv stands on Str. Salcamilor Nr. 32 with 24-hour security and a 24-hour front desk, which suits guests who value a watched entrance. Family rooms, air conditioning and free car parking are available, and hairdryers and free wifi come as standard.
See Hotel ExclusivReghina Hotel
Cozia Street No 91, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Drivers · Travelling with pets
- Car parking
- Gymnasium
- Pets allowed
Why stay hereReghina Hotel on Cozia Street No 91 offers a gymnasium for workouts and a restaurant for meals, plus a business center for guests mixing work with the trip. Pets are allowed, a concierge assists with arrangements, and shuttle service and car parking ease movement around Timisoara.
See Reghina HotelElegance Residence
Piata Crucii Str. Petre Ramneantu 12, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
- Air conditioning
Why stay hereElegance Residence provides apartments with a kitchen and kitchenette, a microwave and a fireplace, so guests can cook and settle in rather than eat out every night. A garden and free car parking sit at Piata Crucii Str. Petre Ramneantu 12, with air conditioning and laundry service for longer stays.
See Elegance ResidenceSweet Home
Bulevardul Mihai Viteazu Nr 20, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Families · Breakfast
- Breakfast in room
- Family rooms
- Air conditioning
Why stay hereSweet Home on Bulevardul Mihai Viteazu Nr 20 offers apartments with balconies and air conditioning, plus breakfast in room for slow mornings.
See Sweet HomePensiunea Venus
Bd. Liviu Rebreanu Nr. 59, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Step-free access
- Wheelchair accessible
- Free Wifi
Why stay herePensiunea Venus keeps its facilities to the essentials: a garden, a terrace and free wifi at Bd. Liviu Rebreanu Nr. 59. It is wheelchair accessible and offers laundry service, a 3-star base for guests who mainly need a quiet place to return to.
See Pensiunea VenusPensiunea Vlad Home
Bulevard Liviu Rebreanu Timisoara, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Drivers · Travelling with pets
- Free car parking
- Pets allowed
- Air conditioning
Why stay herePensiunea Vlad Home on Bulevard Liviu Rebreanu welcomes pets and provides free car parking, which suits travelers driving through Timisoara with an animal. Non smoking rooms, air conditioning and a garden are part of the setup, along with a reception area and wake-up service.
See Pensiunea Vlad HomePensiunea Dolce
Strada Mureș Nr 65 A, Timisoara, Romania
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
- Kitchen
Why stay herePensiunea Dolce gives families room to spread out, with family rooms, a kitchen and a garden at Strada Mureș Nr 65 A. Free car parking and laundry service help longer stays, and the beach nearby adds a reason to step outside. Air conditioning and balconies are standard.
See Pensiunea Dolce
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Parking | Breakfast | Pets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel Boavista | ★★★ | – | – | – |
| Perla D Oro Hotel | ★★★ | Yes | Yes | – |
| Pension Yellow | ★★★ | – | – | – |
| Hotel Silva | ★★★ | – | Yes | – |
| Pensiunea Normandia | ★★★ | Yes | – | – |
| Pension Dinu Residence | ★★★ | Yes | – | – |
| Pensiunea Pura Vida | ★★★ | Yes | – | – |
| Ct Tm | ★★★ | – | – | – |
| Hotel Exclusiv | ★★★ | Yes | – | – |
| Reghina Hotel | ★★★ | Yes | – | Yes |
| Elegance Residence | ★★★ | Yes | – | – |
| Sweet Home | ★★★ | – | Yes | – |
| Pensiunea Venus | ★★★ | – | – | – |
| Pensiunea Vlad Home | ★★★ | Yes | – | Yes |
| Pensiunea Dolce | ★★★ | Yes | – | – |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For families
Pensiunea Normandia, Pensiunea Pura Vida and Hotel Exclusiv list family rooms, while Elegance Residence and Sweet Home offer apartments with kitchen or kitchenette. These give children space and let you prepare simple meals. All sit in the quiet villa quarter, within a short walk of Parcul Rozelor and the Bega embankment.
Pensiunea Normandia · Pensiunea Pura Vida · Elegance Residence · Sweet Home
For drivers
Perla D Oro Hotel, Pensiunea Normandia, Pension Dinu Residence, Pensiunea Pura Vida, Hotel Exclusiv, Elegance Residence, Pensiunea Vlad Home and Pensiunea Dolce all list free car parking. This is a real advantage in Elisabetin, where several villas have off-street parking. You can leave the car and walk to the centre in fifteen to twenty minutes.
Perla D Oro Hotel · Pensiunea Normandia · Pension Dinu Residence · Pensiunea Pura Vida · Hotel Exclusiv · Elegance Residence
For business travellers
Hotel Boavista lists a business centre and fitness centre, and Reghina Hotel has a business centre, gymnasium and restaurant. Both offer the practical facilities a work trip needs. They are in the southern part of the city, a short drive or a longer walk from the main squares, so check your meeting locations.
For couples
Pension Dinu Residence, Pensiunea Venus and Pensiunea Vlad Home are small, quiet properties with gardens or terraces. They suit couples who want a calm base and do not mind simple facilities. Each is in a residential street, away from late-night noise, with the centre reachable on foot.
Pension Dinu Residence · Pensiunea Venus · Pensiunea Vlad Home
Plan your stay
When to go
Elisabetin is pleasant year-round, but Parcul Rozelor is a rose garden in June, making late spring and early summer a rewarding time to walk through it. The rest of the year it is a quiet, well-lit park. After ten o'clock the loudest thing is usually a tram on the ring road, not a bar, so the district stays calm in every season.
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Questions, answered
Which hotels offer free parking?
Perla D Oro Hotel, Pensiunea Normandia, Pension Dinu Residence, Pensiunea Pura Vida, Hotel Exclusiv, Elegance Residence, Pensiunea Vlad Home and Pensiunea Dolce all list free car parking. Reghina Hotel lists car parking but does not specify whether it is free.
Which hotels allow pets?
Reghina Hotel and Pensiunea Vlad Home both list pets allowed. No other hotel in this shortlist mentions pets, so if you are travelling with an animal, those two are the clear options.
Which hotels are best for families?
Pensiunea Normandia, Pensiunea Pura Vida, Hotel Exclusiv and Sweet Home list family rooms, while Elegance Residence and Sweet Home offer apartments with kitchen or kitchenette. These give families space and self-catering options, and they sit in a quiet residential quarter near parks.
Which hotels have a pool or spa?
Perla D Oro Hotel lists an outdoor pool. No other hotel in this shortlist mentions a pool or spa. If a pool is important, Perla D Oro Hotel is the only 3-star option here with that facility.
Which hotels are closest to the centre?
Sweet Home on Bulevardul Mihai Viteazu and the hotels on Strada Salcamilor are in the northern part of Elisabetin, about fifteen minutes on foot to Piața Victoriei and twenty to Piața Unirii. Those near Calea Șagului, such as Reghina Hotel, add five to seven minutes.
Do any hotels have a restaurant?
Perla D Oro Hotel and Reghina Hotel both list a restaurant. Several others offer breakfast, including Perla D Oro Hotel and Hotel Silva, while Sweet Home provides breakfast in room. For a full restaurant meal, those two are the confirmed options.
Which hotel is best for business travellers?
Hotel Boavista and Reghina Hotel both list a business centre. Reghina Hotel also has a gymnasium and restaurant. Both are in the southern part of the city, so check the distance to your meetings before booking.
Is there a casino at any of these hotels?
Hotel Boavista lists a casino among its facilities. No other hotel in this shortlist mentions one. It also has a fitness centre, business centre and 24-hour front desk.














