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JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel vs InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel and Athenee Palace Hilton Bucharest are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel is the choice of most writers compared to Athenee Palace Hilton Bucharest. JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 89 with praise from 3 reviewers such as Oyster, Rough Guide and The Telegraph.

JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel
8 / 10
90 Calea 13 Septembrie, 5th District, Bucharest 050726, Romania
From $124 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
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Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Originally conceived by Ceauşescu as a hotel for Communist Party hacks, this is now one of the most sumptuous establishments in town."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The first JW Marriott hotel to launch in Europe is the epitome of luxury." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"Besides a casino, three restaurants and two lounges, and an impressive health center with a gym, spa, and indoor pool, there are also several luxury shops, a hair salon, and even a pharmacy." Full review
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
InterContinental Athenee Palace Bucharest, an IHG Hotel
8 / 10
1 - 3 Episcopiei St, District 1, Bucharest 010292, Romania
From $76 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Now home to the Hilton hotel, the Athénée Palace is the grand dame of Bucharest, holding a particular place in the city’s history." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Effortlessly meets its five-star rating. Gleaming marble floors and columns give the lavish lobby a Classical feel, while the rooms are modern, spacious and comfortable... A good top-end choice."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"Remains the city’s most opulent and best-serviced hotel, with sumptuous rooms... and first-rate facilities, including sauna, gym and a gorgeous basement pool."
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The Athenée’s location and history earn it its own place in the guide books, and the echoes of wartime and communist-era secrets can be felt in its walls." Full review