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Aparthotels & serviced apartments in Poiana Brasov

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Poiana Brașov is a ski resort in the Postăvarul Massif above the city of Brașov, and aparthotels and serviced apartments in Poiana Brasov give you a kitchen and extra room for a ski or summer walking stay. Wikipedia describes it as a neighbourhood of Brașov and a Romanian ski resort at about 1,020 metres above sea level, and the official Brașov tourism site calls it ideal for skiing in winter and hiking in summer.

Where to stay in Poiana Brasov

Poiana Brașov resort centre

  • skiers
  • hikers
  • families

Wikivoyage says the resort is a small village where walking is often the best option, with a large parking lot next to the bus station and the Orthodox Church of St John the Baptist on the main street. Wikipedia says the base of the ski area is at about 1,020 metres and that resort minibuses take visitors from hotels to the base of the slopes.

Stays in or near Poiana Brașov resort centre

Brașov Old Town

  • sightseeing
  • restaurants
  • city stay

Wikivoyage describes the core of Brașov as the largely pedestrianised old town and the adjoining Șchei district, with the Tourist Information Centre in the Town History Museum on Piața Sfatului. The official tourism site calls Piața Sfatului the heart of the old town and names the Black Church as the largest Gothic church in Eastern Europe.

Brașov railway station area

  • rail arrivals
  • onward connections
  • bus connections

Wikivoyage says the railway station is 3 km north of the old centre and that the nearest station for Poiana Brașov is Brașov, with direct trains from Bucharest, Budapest and other major cities in Romania. The Bucharest buses run from Autogara 1, next to the railway station.

Râșnov

  • fortress visit
  • day trips
  • hiking

Wikivoyage lists Râșnov, with its hilltop fortress, as a place to go next from Brașov and says you can walk up to the Postăvaru summit from Poiana Brașov and take the gondola down to Brașov, Predeal, Râșnov or Cheile Râșnoavei.

Getting around Poiana Brasov

Wikivoyage says the closest railway station is Brașov and the closest airport for most visitors is Bucharest Otopeni, with direct buses to Brașov. It describes the resort as only 10 km from Brașov, with transport almost always via that city and a winding road heading west from it, while Wikipedia gives the bus route as 12 km.

RATBV, the public transport operator for Brașov and its metropolitan area, runs the regular buses between Brașov and Poiana Brașov according to Wikipedia. Wikivoyage says the bus from Livada Poștei, at the north edge of the old city, ends in a large parking lot near the resort centre, from which the main hotels are walkable, and that some hotels offer shuttle buses to the ski slopes.

Living in Poiana Brasov for longer

Wikipedia says Poiana Brașov is host to several hotels and restaurants, and that resort minibuses connect hotels with the ski base and with the starting points for hiking or cable-car routes to the Cristianu Mare and Postăvaru summits. Wikivoyage describes many hiking trails from the resort and says that from the Postăvaru summit you can walk or take the gondola down to Brașov, Predeal, Râșnov or Cheile Râșnoavei.

Wikivoyage describes horse-riding schools and camps near the resort. It describes the old town of Brașov as the former walled medieval city of Kronstadt, centred on Piața Sfatului.

When to visit Poiana Brasov

Wikipedia describes a temperate-continental climate, with an average summer temperature of 20 °C and a winter average of -4 °C, and snow cover of about 50 to 60 cm lasting from mid-November until mid-March, about 120 days a year, with snowfall possible from the end of September. Wikivoyage describes a ski season of around three to four months from December to March.

Wikivoyage describes the skiing as good for beginners and intermediates. Wikipedia names Bradul as a beginner slope with a ski lift and the longer Drumul Roșu as an intermediate slope reached by aerial tramway and ski lift. For summer, the official tourism site points to hiking.

Wikivoyage describes it as a small village where walking is often the best option, with the main hotels within walking distance of the bus terminus in the resort centre. The city below has its own guide, Brașov, and you can browse Romania and Bucharest, whose Otopeni airport Wikivoyage names as the closest.

Long-stay tips for Poiana Brasov

Of the 4 properties here, 1 offer an in-apartment washing machine and 2 have a 24-hour front desk. If you are staying more than a few nights, compare the facts box on each property page first.

3 properties list a full kitchen and 1 only a kitchenette, so check the room type if you plan to cook more than simple meals.

Where room sizes are published, the median apartment here is 57 m².

Moving for work? Our guide to serviced apartments for relocation explains what to look for.

Other cities in Romania

Comparing destinations? See aparthotels in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Brasov, Mamaia Nord, Navodari, Iaşi, Constanţa and Sibiu.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Poiana Brașov from Brașov?

Wikivoyage says the resort is only 10 km from Brașov, while Wikipedia gives the RATBV bus route between the two as 12 km.

How do I get to Poiana Brașov by public transport?

Wikipedia says regular buses operated by RATBV serve the route between Brașov and Poiana Brașov. Wikivoyage says the bus leaves from Livada Poștei, at the north edge of Brașov's old city, and ends near the resort centre.

Which airport is nearest to Poiana Brașov?

Wikivoyage names Bucharest Otopeni as the closest airport, with direct buses to Brașov.

When is the ski season in Poiana Brașov?

Wikivoyage describes a ski season of around three to four months from December to March, and Wikipedia says snow cover lasts from mid-November until mid-March.

How many aparthotels are there in Poiana Brasov?

We currently list 4 aparthotel and serviced apartment properties in Poiana Brasov.

Do aparthotels in Poiana Brasov have kitchens?

4 of the 4 properties we list have a kitchen or kitchenette in at least one apartment type.

Which aparthotels in Poiana Brasov have a washing machine?

1 property lists an in-apartment washing machine. Use the facts box on each property page to check.

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