Romaniaβs best-known and most modern ski resort, located close to major tourist attractions, like Dracula’s Castle (23km), the Rasnov Fortress (12km), and the medieval city of Brasov (14km).
It offers 12 slopes of various difficulty levels, modern lifts, ski schools, and great nightlife. Total length of ski domain is 24.5 km
Best for: all-level skiers, families, and après-ski lovers.
Luxury:Β Teleferic Grand HotelΒ β elegant mountain-chalet style, spa, excellent restaurant.
Mid-range:Β Ana Hotels Sport Poiana BraΘovΒ β 4-star comfort, pool, ski-in/ski-out access.
Affordable: Rizzo Boutique HotelΒ β cosy rooms, mountain views, good value for money.
Known as the βPearl of the Carpathiansβ, Sinaia is both a ski and cultural destination with its famous PeleΘ Castle.
The slopes lie on Mount Bucegi, offering great snow quality and views over the Prahova Valley. For skiing and snowboarding, there are 19.7 km of slopes and 5 km of ski routes available. 12 lifts transport the guests. The winter sports area is situated between the elevations of 1,006 and 2,090 m.
Best for: intermediate skiers, families, and cultural travellers.
Luxury:Β Hotel International SinaiaΒ β spacious rooms, large spa, central location.
Mid-range:Β Ioana HotelΒ β boutique feel, nature views, eco-friendly design.
Affordable:Β Hotel Rina CerbulΒ β simple but comfortable, in the heart of Sinaia.
Situated at the highest altitude among Romanian towns (1,030 m), Predeal is excellent for both skiing and snowboarding.
It features several well-maintained slopes and offers night skiing options. There are 7.4 km of slopes and 0.6 km of ski routes available. 2 lifts transport the guests.
Best for: active skiers, snowboarders, and groups.
Luxury:Β Hotel Orizont PredealΒ β modern spa, large rooms, panoramic views.
Mid-range:Β Hotel Carmen PredealΒ β 4-star comfort, wellness area.
Affordable: Hotel Hera Predeal β clean, friendly, close to ski lifts.
Located in the Jiu Valley, Straja is a smaller but very charming ski resort with a warm, local feel.
Itβs perfect for beginners, families, and those who prefer quieter slopes. There are 7 lifts at Straja and 9 kms of piste that is suitable for all levels of ability. The nearest airport to Straja is at Sibiu/Timisoara.
Best for: families and new skiers.
La MihaiΒ β Guest house located in Lupeni in the city center.
Straja ApartΒ β comfortable rooms, ski storage, friendly hosts.
A small resort in the ParΓ’ng Mountains, ideal for those seeking tranquillity and nature.
Slopes are suitable for beginners and families, and the landscape is breathtaking.
Best for: relaxation, beginners, and nature lovers.
Cabana Transalpina β basic but comfortable, great location.