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Have an Old-School Eastern European Stag Do in Bucharest

Cheap booze, pulsating clubs, gorgeous Romanian women (The Cheeky Girls are from here!), and old-School revelry makes Romania’s capital a stag’s favourite. Bucharest is one of the few places left in Europe where you can have a good old-fashioned eastern European stag – think early 00s vibes. Here you’ll get act like a baller, we’re talking VIP sections and champagne. That’s not to mention the exciting adrenaline-inducing activities you can do. Want a mad one? Then you want to book Bucharest.

AUTHOR:Hannah SowerbyContent Writer
  • Article Updated: 06/12/2024
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Best Bucharest Nightlife Areas for a Stag Do

Bucharest is well and truly a stag’s playground. There are several different areas to choose from, depending on what kind of vibe you’re wanting. There’s the iconic Old Town, which is home to the nightlife-packed area around Lipscani street. For bar hopping there’s the 2.7km long boulevard Calea Victoriei. For something a bit upmarket the area around Herastrau Lake will certainly do the job with its classy lounge-bars and clubs.

  • Budapest Old Town/Lipscani
    • Traditional,
    • Cheap,
    • Iconic

    Old Town/Lipscani

    The place where stags’ dreams come true, Bucharest Old Town. It has wonderful architecture, but you’re probably not there for that! In these cobbled streets, there’s much to explore. There’s loads of pubs with outdoor seating where you can grab a pint in the sun. You’ve got clubs here too such as Control Club, The Vintage Pub and Escape Nightclub. It contains Lipscani, a street that’s chocka with nightlife. Some visitors even go far to say that this is one of the best nightlife areas in Europe.

  • Budapest Herastraru
    • Upmarket,
    • Stylish,
    • Picturesque

    Herastraru

    The area around the beautiful Herastraru Lake is packed with upmarket lounges and banging clubs. There are loads of clubs to pay a visit to such as like Face Club, Kayo Club and Oxya Club. All of these clubs are stunning, extravagant and will give you that VIP feeling. There’s also a classic and iconic Hard Rock Café restaurant here. Plus, awesome bars and restaurants that include Beraria beer bar, Casa di David restaurant and La Brasserie restaurant.

  • Calea Victoriei in Budapest
    • Buzzing,
    • Diverse,
    • Bar-laden

    Calea Victoriei

    Calea Victoriei is one of the main shopping streets in Bucharest. It stretches 1.7 mi, running parallel to the Dâmbovita River. Although not a typical nightlife area like the Old Town, you can find some great nightlife here. There’s a diverse range of shops, restaurants and bars. Here you’ll find a few clubs, such as Club Spice and Nether, too. There are also comedy clubs, cocktail bars and shisha lounges – it’s all happening at Calea Victoriei!

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Top 10 Stag Friendly Bucharest Pubs & Clubs 2025

In Bucharest you’ll enjoy a VIP experience that only Eastern Europe can properly deliver, combined with the familiar feel of English/Irish boozers. There’s so much to explore including lively pubs with drinks lists that go on for days, enormous clubs with impressive light shows, smoking hot strip joints and fun themed bars. Bucharest is Dracu-lit!

  • The Drunken Lords

    Intrarea Nicolae Selari 3-5 , 030063

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    Situated in the Old Town, this buzzing pub is both lively and cozy. Boasting the ambiance of an authentic English pub, this is the perfect place for your drunken antics. This place is as charming as it is fun. There’s exposed brickwork and quirky décor with guitars and Guinness signs hanging on the walls. Of course, the bar is incredibly well-stocked too; the drinks list seems to go on forever. There’s an impressive range of shots that are all named hilariously. Even better there’s loads of great deals on booze here. You can expect live music every Thursday and a party every weekend.

    • Opening Times: Mon - Tues: Closed
      Weds - Sat: 18:00 - 05:00
      Sun: Closed

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:Yes

    • Beer Garden:No

    • Live Music:Yes

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • Mojo Music Club

    Strada Gabroveni 14 Romania, 030088

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    Spread over three floors, this awesome venue brings you the best in karaoke, sports and clubbing. They have an enormous list of karaoke songs that can be found on their website, meaning you can have a cheeky practise before letting rip on the mic. Here you can play billiards, table football and darts. They screen live sports too with TV channels from all around the world. Often there will be live shows by local cover bands. Booze-wise, there are a ton of signature cocktails, different types of beers and a long list of shots.

    • Opening Times: Mon - Thurs: 15:00 - 03:00
      Fri - Sat: 14:00 - 05:00
      Sun: 15:00 - 03:00

    • No. of Bars: Two

    • Sports:Yes

    • Beer Garden:Yes

    • Live Music:Yes

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • Face Club Bucharest

    Piata Presei Libere 3-5 , 013701

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    This massive club is one of the most popular places to party in Bucharest. Known for its impressive dance/light show, this club is the definition of extra. With OTT decoration, flamboyantly dressed female performers and lights pulsating like you’ve never seen before, this club really is something. The club is so huge that you will feel like you’re at a music festival. Electronic music will blast whilst you enjoy the most spectacular show. This is the place to be and be seen. It’s open till 5am, so this is great for groups who want to party hard.

    • Opening Times: Mon - Thurs: Closed
      Fri - Sat: 22:00 - 05:00
      Sun: Closed

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:No

    • Beer Garden:No

    • Live Music:No

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • Zeppelin Pub

    Strada Marin Serghiescu 7 Romania, 030167

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    Beer lovers, this one’s for you! Zeppelin Pub offers over one hundred varieties of specially selected beers. Every beer at this pub has been carefully crafted to perfection. If you’re a bit of a beer connoisseur, then you’re bound to love this journey through the world of beer; you can enjoy beers from all around the globe. Their collection highlights the craftsmanship of local and international microbreweries. There’s a spacious and pleasant garden to hang out in whilst sinking beers-a-plenty. Zeppelin Pub is known for playing rock music and has a slightly retro vibe. Overall, it’s a fab chill place to hang out.

    • Opening Times: Mon: Closed
      Tues - Sun: 16:00 - 00:00

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:No

    • Beer Garden:Yes

    • Live Music:No

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • Oktoberfest Pub

    Str. Franceza 3, 030101

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    Found in the Old Town, this pub brings you all the best Oktoberfest vibes. Settle down on long Bavarian-style benches and grab yourself a refreshing beer. The beer won’t break the bank either making your lei go that little bit further. This also a great spot for a spot of nosh as they do all your favourite German dishes such as bratwurst and meatballs. As well as the traditional benches, there’s a great outdoor seating area to catch some rays in those warmer summer months. This is the perfect place for a great time. After all, who doesn’t like drinking beer and eating sausages?

    • Opening Times: Mon - Weds: 16:00 - 02:00
      Thurs: 16:00 - 02:30
      Fri: 14:00 - 02:30
      Sat: 12:00 - 02:30
      Sun: 12:00 - 02:00

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:No

    • Beer Garden:Yes

    • Live Music:No

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • Jack's Pub

    Strada Lipscani 45, 030032

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    Come on in and make yourself home at this fab pub found right in the heart of the Lipscani area. This pub has a great mix of being welcoming and boasting a buzzing atmosphere. Jack is certainly bringing the good vibes. Inside there’s loads of benches to sit on. There’s plenty of outside seating too, meaning you can relax with your drinks whilst people watching over a quaint cobbled street. You can get tasty comfort here too such as burgers, pizzas and meat platters. Jack’s will sometimes have live bands playing and screens live sports. This spot is very popular with tourists.

    • Opening Times: Mon - Thurs: 10:00 - 02:00
      Fri - Sat: 10:00 - 05:00
      Sun: 10:00 - 02:00

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:Yes

    • Beer Garden:Yes

    • Live Music:Yes

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • Kilkenny Irish Pub

    Str. Franceza 46, 030167

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    Forget ‘top of the morning’, we bet this banging Irish pub will be top of the night. Bringing a slice of Temple Bar to Bucharest, this is the perfect place to grab a Guinness at. It’s also a great place to stop off for a bite to eat with big, tasty pizzas available, as well as yummy bruschetta. They stream live sports here making it a fab spot to catch the match at whilst sipping on a cool and creamy Irish beer. And in good old Irish fashion, here you can often find live music playing, so you can have yourself an Irish jig.

    • Opening Times: Mon - Sun: 10:00 - 03:00

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:Yes

    • Beer Garden:No

    • Live Music:Yes

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • FIX ME A DRINK

    Strada Ion Brezoianu 23-25, Universul, 010131

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    If you’re after something a bit swanky, then FIX ME A DRINK is an ingredients led cocktail bar with a focus on Eastern European botanicals/local ingredients. This way you will get to enjoy a true taste of Bucharest. Their menu changes based on what new and exciting ingredients they can source from local markets. If you’re not big on cocktails, then they also sell craft beer and wine. This is a stylish bar with art décor and plants hanging from the ceiling. If you’re after interesting and unique cocktails, then this is the perfect place for late night drinks.

    • Opening Times: Mon: 19:00 - 00:00
      Tues - Weds: Closed
      Thurs - Fri: 19:00 - 00:00
      Sat: 19:00 - 01:00
      Sun: 19:00 - 00:00

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:No

    • Beer Garden:No

    • Live Music:No

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • The Buddhist Striptease Club

    Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta 54 , 030167

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    We couldn’t have a top ten without mentioning a sizzling hot strip club. This one is something rather special. The Buddhist has a club hall with forty gorgeous hostesses, DJs and show girls. Every night has a different program of music and strip shows. You can expect table dances, pole dances and more special events. This is a great chance to party and dance with gorgeous show girls. If you want something a bit more intimate, then The Buddhist also offers private rooms where you can enjoy a show that will stay in your memory forever.

    • Opening Times: Mon - Sun: 12:00 - 06:00, 21:00 - 00:00

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:No

    • Beer Garden:No

    • Live Music:Yes

    • Fancy Dress:No

  • OXYA Club

    Strada Caroteni 13 , 023831

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    With a capacity of 2000 party goers, this is one of the biggest and most popular clubs in Bucharest. OXYA is as grand-looking as it is fun. With massive chandeliers and ornate candlesticks on the tables, this place screams decadence. OXYA will treat you to quite the show. You can expect stunning light shows, LED screens and fabulous performers. Sometimes there will even be ariel performers, it really is quite the spectacle. The great thing about Bucharest is that even in a grand venue like this booze isn’t stupidly expensive. So go and live it up like ballers!

    • Opening Times: Mon - Thurs: Closed
      Fri: 22:00 - 00:00
      Sat: 12:00 - 06:00, 22:00 - 00:00
      Sun: 12:00 - 06:00

    • No. of Bars: One

    • Sports:No

    • Beer Garden:No

    • Live Music:No

    • Fancy Dress:No

Top 10 Bucharest Stag Do Activities

Bucharest is known for offering adrenaline-inducing and exciting activities for you to check out. We’ve got over 50 Bucharest stag do activities from shooting to strippers to hiring a dwarf for three hours.

    • A Kalashnikov style rifle lying on a wooden table with ammunition scattered nearby - Rank #1

      AK-47 Kalashnikov Shooting

    • Start your stag do with a bang (literally) with this explosive shooting session. Over two to three hours you’ll learn how to wield and shoot an AK-47 assault rifle. You’ll get ten shots each. An English-speaking guide will lead the session, providing you with all the equipment and safety info you need. Return transfers to the shooting site are included.

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      Guided Bar Crawl & Nightclub Entry - Old Town

    • Bucharest is a rabbit warden of nightlife areas, stunning bars, and pulsating clubs. It can be difficult to know where to go if you’re unfamiliar with the city. An English-speaking guide will show you the best spots. During this ace five-hour bar crawl you’ll visit three to four specially selected bars. You’ll finish the night off with entry to a top nightclub. A beer per person is included.

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      Strip Club Entry & Unlimited Drinks

    • Combine two of life’s greatest delights, strippers, and unlimited drinks (what more do you need for a stag do, like really?). You’ll get entry to a hot strip club, with an English-speaking guide to lead the way. You’ll enjoy three hours of unlimited alcoholic and soft drinks. Get ready for bottomless drinks and topless women…. Oh my!

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      VIP Nightclub Entry

    • There are an insane number of nightclubs in Bucharest. Let us pick you out a good one. You’ll get prepaid entry to a top-quality dance club. An English-speaking tour guide will join you for at least two hours. This is a great way to get your night sorted out rather than argue with your pals about the best club to hit up.

    • A woman lying on the ground in her underwear, pulling on her hair - Rank #5

      Female Stripper

    • You can’t have a stag do without hiring a stripper, okay you totally can but it’s nowhere near as fun. This hot fifteen-minute striptease consists of a fully nude show. The venue will need to be arranged by your group, so this can take place in your hotel suite or private apartment. This saucy addition to your stag do is sure to be a real highlight.

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      Limo Airport Transfer

    • Be the classiest lads around town with this swish limousine airport transfer. You will be met at the meet and greet arrivals lounge by an English-speaking guide. Then it’s time to hop into this classy beast of a vehicle. You’ll be brought to your accommodation making the transfer easy AND fashionable. There’s even a bottle of bubbly, to kick off your celebrations in style!

    • Four large glasses of beer being clinked together in the air - Rank #7

      Sightbeering Tour

    • Sightseeing + beer = sightbeering. This fun way of seeing the city revolves around one of the best things in the world…. Beer! You will visit three bars whilst getting to see city landmarks and attractions as you go. You’ll enjoy three beers each. This four-hour activity combines all the best things about doing walking tour with sitting around drinking beer – winning!

    • Black and white image of a man with dwarfism wearing a striped jacket and bow tie, and holding a cane - Rank #8

      Dwarf Hire - 3 hours

    • They say all good things come in small packages and in this case they’re absolutely right. Hiring a dwarf is a stag do rite of passage. Your pint-sized pal will handcuff himself to the stag for three hours. Your group will be quite the sight hitting the town with a dwarf in tow. The dwarf will not leave the groom’s side, because he literally can’t.

    • A close up of someone carrying a gun - Rank #9

      Shooting

    • We're bring out the big guns.... literally. Everyone knows that Eastern Europe is famous for some seriously cool guns, so why not have a go whilst you're here. You'll get to shoot an AK-47, submachine gun and glock. For ease, return transfers to the shooting range are included. Go on.... start your stag do with a bang!

    • People racing around in hot rods in Bucharest - Rank #10

      Hot Rods - 60 minutes

    • Enjoy a unique way of seeing the city of Bucharest by driving these awesome mini cars around the city on this wonderful, guided tour.You will get to ride 14 hp hot rod minicars around the main sites of Bucharest for 60 minutes. All equipment and instruction will be provided, so you just need to bring your sense of adventure and your driving licence.

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Top 10 Stag Do Hotels in Bucharest

Where you’re going to sleep isn’t the most exciting thing to think about, but it’s an essential you ought to pin down ASAP. We have a fantastic selection of stag-friendly Bucharest accommodation to suit different tastes and budgets. You can be Bucha-rest assured we've got you sorted when it comes to accommodation.

    • A twin room with brown and black bedding and decorations on the wall - Rank #1

      Hotel Central

      3 STAR  Hotel

    • Just 700m from the Old Town

      Bright and modern, this 3-star hotel is set right in the heart of Bucharest, just a few minutes’ walk from a Metro stop, and the Old Town. The guest rooms are smart and contemporary, with TVs, complimentary Wi-Fi, tea and coffee-making facilities and mini bars. There’s a bar on-site, as well as a restaurant. A mouth-watering breakfast buffet that is served every morning.

    • Close up image of a room with a double bed with a grey bed spread and a yellow and orange chair with a wooden table and black grey and white patterened carpet - Rank #2

      Mercure Bucharest Unirii

      4 STAR  Hotel

    • 4-star luxury

      Located just minutes away from the centre of Bucharest, this 4-star hotel offers a total of ninety-five modern rooms. All rooms are furnished with elegant modern furniture. They come well equipped with free high speed wi-fi, an LCD TV, tea/coffee, minibar, safe and an ensuite bathroom. There’s an onsite restaurant and a lounge bar that is where you can enjoy breakfast.

    • The illuminated exterior of X Hostel - Rank #3

      X Hostel

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    • A brilliant budget-friendly base for your stag

      X Hostel is set close to one of the largest central squares in Bucharest, Unirii Square, which is home to a huge selection of bars, pubs, and clubs. There are several dorm-type rooms available, but you can opt for a single or double room for a little more privacy. The hostel has a great bar, with ping pong, darts, and a giant Jenga game.

    • Some bunk beds lining the walls in a room with wooden floorboards - Rank #4

      Antique Hostel

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    • Charming hostel found in the heart of the Old Town

      This hostel is located in the heart of the Old Town, which is packed with cafes, restaurants and most importantly, bars! There are several dorm-style rooms available (each with six to ten beds). Smaller rooms with en-suite bathrooms are on offer too if you want a little more privacy. There is a fully-equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities on the roof terrace.

    • Exterior of Novotel City Centre, Bucharest - Rank #5

      Novotel City Centre

      4 STAR  Hotel

    • Boasts an indoor swimming pool

      If you’re wanting to treat yourself, then this is a good option. This luxurious 4-star hotel, found 650m from the Old Town, has a pool and massage treatments, so you can relax as hard as you party. All 258 rooms come with luxurious bathtubs and walk-in showers – bliss! Winestone, their onsite wine bar is well worth checking out. A great quality breakfast consisting of hot and cold items is served each morning.

    • Exterior of Athenee Palace Hilton Bucharest at night - Rank #6

      Athenee Palace Hilton Bucharest

      5 STAR  Hotel

    • 5-star decadence with exceptional décor

      This grand, sophisticated 5-star hotel is located near many of Budapest’s most popular attractions, shops, and nightlife. There are two onsite restaurants, a classy Italian and an English-themed pub, which serves tasty food, but is also a great place to sink some bevvies. The hotel also has an onsite health club that boasts a sauna, a whirlpool and massage room.

    • The exterior of Europa Royale Hotel and Restaurant - Rank #7

      Europa Royale

      4 STAR  Hotel

    • A smart and sophisticated hotel in the Old Town

      Located in a grand, 19th century building overlooking the bustling, medieval Unirii Square, this 4-star hotel is smart, modern, and stylish. The ninety-two tastefully decorated rooms are sleek and spacious. They all have en-suites, Wi-Fi and fully-stocked mini bars. Some rooms have balconies. There is even a Swiss restaurant on site, Mica Elvetie, with an exciting menu. However, you’ve got loads of restaurants/bars on your doorstep here.

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      Comfort Suites

      3 STAR  Aparthotel

    • Plush, but with old-school charm

      This plush, upmarket, 3-star hotel is found just a few minutes from the Old Town. The hotel prides itself on its classic baroque style; it oozes with old-school sophistication. The rooms are spacious and stylish. Rooms come equipped with a TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, a seating area, a fridge, a coffee machine, and room service. Some rooms have balconies.

    • Two beds side by side at Hotel International Bucharest - Rank #9

      Hotel International Bucharest

      4 STAR  Hotel

    • Comfortable hotel with large well furnished rooms

      This fab 4 star hotel boasts 70 spacious and airy rooms with all the creature comforts you'd expect such as a flatscreen SMART TV, air-conditioning and a mini bar. There's also a safe for your valuables and Hypo-allergenic bedding. Your ensuite comes with a bathrobe, slippers, hairdryer and free toiletries. Onsite, there is a cracking bar and a buffet breakfast option.

    • A double bed topped with a throw and towels, facing a TV, with a living area in the background - Rank #10

      Radisson Blu

      5 STAR  Hotel

    • This 5-star hotel is the height of luxury

      Radisson Blue boasts extremely spacious and stylish rooms/suites that are equipped with all the mod cons, including a Smart LED TV and fast, free Wi-Fi. There are three stunning bars/restaurants to choose from, including a sushi bar. There’s a World Class Health Academy that features a 22-metre swimming pool, Bali Spa (offering an array of treatments), a large Jacuzzi, pool bar and patio in the outdoor garden.

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Tick the Cultural Box on Your Bucharest Stag Do

Yes , you’re probably here for the cheap booze and the mega nightlife. However, Bucharest is also an incredibly cultured city - you can barely move for museums. Here are our top 10 cultural things to check out whilst in Bucharest.

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    Palace of the Parliament

    Strada Izvor 2-4, Bucharest, Romania
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    This is one of Bucharest’s stand out cultural buildings. Palace of the Parliament was built under dictator Nicolae Ceausescu during a period of economic hardship. It was built to survive a seismic risk and even a nuclear attack, which explains the truly breath-taking architecture of the building. This place holds the Guinness World record for being for the largest administrative building (for civil use) – now that’s impressive! The building was built by a whopping 100,000 workers and used 1,000,000 cbm of marble and 550,000 tons of cement. Today it’s possible to take a tour around this magnificent building.

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    National Museum of Romanian History

    Calea Victoriei 12, Bucharest, 030026, Romania
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    This museum does what it says on the tin…. Tells you about the history of Romania. Located on Calea Victoriei, here you’ll discover Romanian historical artifacts from prehistoric times up to modern times. The Historical Treasurey has 3000+ special pieces including, objects of worship and jewellery that illustrate the history of the Romanian people. There are also manuscripts, historical photographs, pottery, maps, medals and more to be discovered here. As well as the permanent exhibitions, the museum offers lots of exciting temporary exhibitions. Note that you’re not allowed in with bulky luggage, so probably not one for your first or last day.

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    Therme Bucharest

    Calea Bucuresti 1K, Balotesti, 077015, Bucharest, Romania
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    If you’re wanting to ‘book a rest’ on your stag do, then this wellness centre ought to do the trick. Here you can find thermal water pools, 1600m of waterslides and the biggest sauna complex in Romania. If you’ve overdone it on your stag night, then you can relax in one of several mineral pools that have mineral salts that are beneficial to your health. Some of these salts have been known to reduce migraines which is handy! As well as loads of wellness facilities, there are lots of fun slides such as racing slides, twisty slides and whirlpool slides. You can .

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    King Mihai I Park

    King Mihai I Park, Bucharest, Romania

    King Mihai I Park is a large park that can be found on the northern side of Bucharest. This magnificent park is spread over one hundred and eighty-seven hectares around the gorgeous Herastrau lake. With its quaint bridges and greenery, it really does look like something out of a picture book. There are loads of statues of famous historical figures such as Charles de Gaulle, Romania’s national poet Mihai Eminescu and William Shakespeare. There’s lots to do here such as catch a seasonal theatre performance, fish, rent bikes and go on a boat trip. If you want somewhere calm to stroll around, this park is perfect.

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    The Romanian Athenaeum

    1, Strada Benjamin Franklin 1-3, Bucharest, 030167, Romania
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    Even if you just look at it from the outside, The Romanian Athenaeum is pretty damn impressive. Nicknamed the Romanian temple of arts, this concert hall is formed from a peristyle of six columns. This unique building was classified as a historical monument in 2004. Scenes from Romanian history are featured on the walls inside the Big Hall on the first floor. As well as being architecturally stunning, this epic building has hosted a lot of important Romanian events. There are eight hundred seats seated in the round giving you a great view of the stage. Today you can catch a range of concerts here.

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    "Dimitrie Gusti" National Village Museum

    Soseaua Pavel D. Kiseleff 30, Bucharest, 011347, Romania
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    This open-air museum, located in the King Michael I Park, showcases traditional Romanian village life. It opened in 1936 in the presence of King Charles II. Here you are free to wander around this reconstructed village. You can discover 123 authentic peasant settlements and 50,000+ Romanian artefacts. These peasant settlements range from the 17th to the 20th century. There are houses, mills, churches and other buildings to go and take a gander at. You can read about each of them on little placards. This immersive historical village was created by playwright Victor Ion Popa and set designer Henri H. Stahl.

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    "Grigore Antipa" National Museum of Natural History

    Soseaua Pavel D. Kiseleff 1, Bucharest, 011341, Romania
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    Dubbed as one of Europe’s best natural history museums, the National Museum of Natural History has an incredible 2 million + objects to peruse. There’s a wide range of collections including geology, palaeontology, anatomy, and more. You will come face to face with enormous dinosaur skeletons that gives you great photo opportunities, as well as a wealth of animal and plant life that can be found in Romania. To make the experience more immersive and interesting, the stuffed animals have been placed in their natural habitat. There’s even a massive cave that measures 4.5meters wide and 11 meters long with plenty of critters to discover.

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    Gradina Cismigiu

    Bulevardul Regina Elisabeta, Bucharest, 030167, Romania

    The second park to make our cultural list, this one is an English-style garden with fountains, monuments and a boating lake. Oh, and there’s an 19th-century Gambrinus Brewery onsite (aha! Now we’ve got your attention). This lush brewery serves local beer and Romanian food. This is Bucharest’s oldest park. There’s a rose garden, French garden and three lakes to explore. You can find this delightful park right in the middle of Bucharest making it a fab little escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. There’s lots of nature to observe too, like cute ducks, which is just the tonic when you’re severely hungover.

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    Bucharest Fountains

    Piata Unirii, Bucharest, Romania
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    Found in Piata Unirii, which is one of the largest squares in central Bucharest, you might end up seeing this magical fountain show without really planning to. It is well worth the effort of seeking it out though. The Water Symphony is a free show that features sound, light and fountains. It takes place on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays May through to September. This isn’t just a little sprinkler; this show is mega impressive. Often, they will use contemporary/popular music in the show. The show will run for approx forty-five minutes. Trust us you’re gonna want to take a video. There you go… does what it says on the (foun)tin!

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    Museum of Senses

    Bulevardul General Paul Teodorescu 4, Bucharest, 061346, Romania
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    Welcome to the Museum of Senses, where like in Alice’s wonderland, nothing is ever as it seems. This unique adventure will challenge your senses (the clue’s in the title!). Featuring mind-blowing optical illusions, you can expect water flowing upwards, rooms that seem to go on forever and chairs that look broken, but you can sit on. This is a very cool experience that gives you loads to look at, including many interactive exhibits. There’s loads of great photo opportunities in there too. You could take a picture where the groom is really small and everyone else is really big – comedy gold!

Staying Safe in Bucharest

Bucharest has a reputation of being a safe European city, but as with all big cities it’s well worth being mindful of your safety whilst visiting. Here are our top six tips for stags looking to stay safe in Bucharest :

1

Ensure that all of your group have the address of where you’re staying. You could put this in a group chat, so you’ve all got easy access to it

2

Make sure to carry some form of identification (passport, driving licence) as it’s a legal requirement to do so. A photocopy ought to be sufficient

3

We would recommend avoiding drugs whilst in Bucharest

4

Avoid any unnatural interactions with strangers to avoid any scams such as dating scams etc. If it seems odd, it’s better to keep to yourselves

5

Stick to well-known areas such as The Old Town and don’t wander off into unknown neighbourhoods

6

Avoid parks at night. You never know where Dracula might be lurking (also crime)

By keeping these safety tips in mind, we’re sure you’ll have a banging trip to Bucharest.

Getting to Bucharest

Planes

Planes

London, Birmingham and Dublin all fly direct to Bucharest. From London there are loads of different airlines that fly to Bucharest including Ryanair, British Airways, High Sky and Wizz. Depending on where you’re flying from, there are connecting flights in Amsterdam, Paris and Dublin if you’re willing to do two flights.

AirportAirline
Birmingham Airport BHX → OTPWizz Air
Dublin Airport DUB → OTPHiSky
Dublin Airport DUB → OTPRyanair
Edinburgh Airport EDI → OTPRyanair
Leeds - Leeds Bradford Airport LBA → OTPWizz Air
London - Gatwick Airport LGW → OTPWizz Air
London - Heathrow Airport LHR → OTPBritish Airways
London - Luton Airport LTN → OTPWizz Air
London - Stansted Airport STN → OTPRyanair

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Bucharest Airport to City Centre

Bucharest Airport is approx 20 km away from Bucharest city centre. You can travel to the city centre via taxi, train, or bus. Or we can sort you out with a or a .

Service
Taxi There’s a taxi rank at the airport. Taxi is a convenient and reasonably priced way of making your way to the city centre. However, you do run the risk of running into a ‘pirate taxi’, which is where taxi drivers will try and charge tourists much more than usual. It’s good to agree the rate before you set off. To avoid this situation entirely we would recommend using Uber or Bolt apps for taxis.
TrainThere is a direct train from Bucharest Otopeni Airport to Bucharest Gara de Nord, which is the main train station in Bucharest. The journey will take around about twenty-five minutes.
BusThe number 783 bus runs between Bucharest Otopeni Airport and the city centre. The bus passes through the Old Town area. You can buy a ticket from a machine or use contactless.

Getting Around Bucharest

You’re spoilt for choice of how to get around Bucharest. This fab city has both a tram network AND a metro network. Of course you can always walk, hop on a bus, or take a taxi.

Average Prices in Bucharest

When it comes to Bucharest, we bet you’re looking forward to the museums cheap booze. Cheap alcohol and low cost of living is a huge draw to having your stag in Bucharest.

  1. 12 lei (£2.05)

    Average Price of a Beer - Rank #1

  2. 11.65 lei (£2.00)

    Average Price of a Shot - Rank #2

  3. From 75 lei (£12.85)

    Average Price of Club Entry - Rank #3

  4. 42 lei (£7.20)

    Average Price of a Takeaway Pizza - Rank #4

Bucharest Weather

Bucharest can get very cold in the winter and very hot in the summer, making Spring and Autumn ideal times to visit.

September 2025

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The weather has dropped to a super pleasant 25°. Great weather for sitting around the Old Town with a beer or seven.

JAN

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FEB

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MAR

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APR

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MAY

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JUN

Weather icon for June27°C

JUL

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AUG

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SEP

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OCT

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NOV

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DEC

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Random Bucharest

  1. Little Paris - Rank #1

    Little Paris

    Bucharest was given the nickname “Little Paris” between World War I and World War II. This is due to the beautiful architecture built at that time.

  2. Fast Internet - Rank #2

    Fast Internet

    Romania has one of the fastest internet connections in Europe. So, there’s no excuse for not updating your Insta.

  3. Heavy Building - Rank #3

    Heavy Building

    The Palace of the Parliament Is the heaviest building in the world, with a volume of 2,550,000 m3. Now that’s a big boy.

*We take pride in our work and all of the information in the guide was correct at the time of publication - 06/12/2024. Probably.

About the Author

A graduate in ‘Drama and Scriptwriting’, Hannah is a comedy nerd that loves to write, travel, party and try new things. She’s been to twenty of LNOF’s locations and is looking forward to visiting many more. Hannah has taken part in lots of activity testing with LNOF from beer bikes to axe throwing to escape rooms to go karting. She’s also stayed in many of LNOF’s accommodation options, so she knows what’s good. As well as copywriting, Hannah has had many plays produced professionally and has written/performed comedy sketches for BBC Newcastle. She also won the Hunter Davies Young Writers Award for her piece of travel writing.

Article Updated: 06/12/2024

Hannah Sowerby

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