Pensiunea Popasul Ursilor

Pestera Ursilor, 417366 Chişcău, Romania

Rating:

⭐⭐⭐

Guest reviews: 8

HOTEL OVERVIEW

Nestled amidst the stunning natural beauty of the Carpathian Mountains, Pensiunea Popasul Ursilor stands as a beacon of tranquility and rustic charm in the heart of Romania’s wilderness. Situated just a stone’s throw away from the captivating Pestera Ursilor (the Bears’ Cave), this exceptional hotel invites guests to immerse themselves in a world of unbridled serenity and authentic experiences.

As you approach the hotel, the warm, inviting wooden facade and the vibrant greenery that surrounds it create a sense of seclusion and escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The hotel’s strategic location in the quaint village of Chişcău, with its 417366 postal code, ensures that guests are seamlessly connected to the natural wonders that have drawn visitors to this enchanting region for generations.

Stepping through the doors of Pensiunea Popasul Ursilor, one is immediately struck by the attention to detail and the seamless blend of traditional Romanian architecture and modern comforts. The lobby exudes a cozy ambiance, with its crackling fireplace, plush seating, and intricate woodcarvings that pay homage to the region’s rich cultural heritage.

The hotel’s 9.1 rating, earned through countless satisfied guests, is a testament to the exceptional level of service and the unparalleled experience it provides. Each of the well-appointed guest rooms is designed to offer a haven of relaxation and tranquility. Tastefully decorated with natural materials, such as wood and stone, the rooms evoke a sense of rustic elegance, complemented by modern amenities that ensure the utmost comfort.

One of the true highlights of Pensiunea Popasul Ursilor is its culinary offerings. The on-site restaurant, helmed by skilled local chefs, showcases the rich and vibrant flavors of traditional Romanian cuisine. Guests can savor a delectable array of dishes, from hearty stews and grilled meats to freshly baked breads and locally sourced produce. The restaurant’s cozy ambiance, coupled with the stunning views of the surrounding mountains, creates an unforgettable dining experience that captivates the senses.

Beyond the exceptional accommodations and dining options, Pensiunea Popasul Ursilor offers a wealth of opportunities for guests to immerse themselves in the natural wonders of the region. The hotel’s proximity to the Pestera Ursilor, a captivating cave system that is home to a diverse array of flora and fauna, including the eponymous bears, provides a unique and awe-inspiring experience for visitors. Guided tours of the cave, led by knowledgeable local experts, allow guests to explore the intricate network of chambers and discover the geological marvels that have formed over millennia.

For those seeking a more active adventure, the hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the Carpathian Mountains. Hiking trails wind through the lush, verdant forests, offering breathtaking vistas and the chance to spot indigenous wildlife, such as deer, chamois, and the elusive lynx. Experienced guides can lead guests on curated excursions, sharing their deep knowledge of the local ecosystem and the rich cultural heritage of the region.

In the evenings, guests can retreat to the hotel’s cozy common areas, where they can unwind by the fire, sip on locally sourced wines, and engage in lively conversations with fellow travelers. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and its integration with the local community add to the authenticity of the experience, allowing guests to truly immerse themselves in the Romanian way of life.

Pensiunea Popasul Ursilor is more than just a hotel – it is a gateway to a deeply transformative and enriching journey. Whether you seek a peaceful respite from the demands of everyday life, a thrilling outdoor adventure, or an opportunity to connect with the rich cultural heritage of Romania, this exceptional establishment is poised to exceed your expectations and leave an indelible mark on your heart and soul.

HOTEL HIGHLIGHTS

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Reviews

Staff: 9.5

Comfort: 9.2

Location: 9.4

Free WiFi: 7.5

Facilities: 8.9

Cleanliness: 9.4

Value for money: 9.3

Jusztina from Romania

8/10

Camera curată, personal amabil, mâncare bună, peisaj pitoresc.
Foarte aproape de Peștera Urșilor.
Clean room, friendly staff, delicious food, picturesque landscape.
Really close to the Bear's Cave.

Liliana from Romania

8/10

The place is run by a very nice young couple, whose hospitality exceeded all expectations. In general, all staff are doing their best to make their guests feel comfortable, adapting to their needs and meeting all the requests. Food is very good. A good place to relax sorrounded by beautiful landscapes.

Nora from Romania

8/10

The hosts were amazing, the food was great and the rooms were comfy and clean :) all great! We will recommend this place and come back again :)

Adrian from Romania

8/10

the location

Přemysl from Czech Republic

8/10

Great personal always helpful. Nice location

Domnica from United Kingdom

8/10

Good location, clean rooms and reasonable prices. The restaurant is also good. The staff is doing a great job , always with a smile.

Marius from United Kingdom

8/10

Everything was brilliant 🙏

Alexandra from Romania

9/10

I liked the location of the property which is situated close to the Bears Cave. The room was spacious, clean, and the view over the hills was nice. They offer a wonderful breakfast with local products-delicious!

Sabina from Romania

8/10

The staff, the food, the location

Roxana from Romania

7/10

the proximity to the local attractions

SURROUNDINGS

What's nearby:

  • Tabăra Abc: 8 km
  • Pensiuni Vartop: 12 km
  • Valea Șustiului: 19 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Bar Abc: 15 km
  • Cafe/bar La Buru: 15 km
  • Cafe/bar Crystal Pool & Lounge: 14 km

Ski lifts:

  • Vârtop Ski Slope: 12 km
  • Piatra Grăitoare Ski Slope: 13 km

Public transport:

  • Train Rieni Bihor: 18 km
  • Train Gara C.F.R. Ștei: 15 km

Closest airports:

  • Oradea International Airport: 88 km

ROOMS

  • Triple Room with Balcony with 1 single bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults
  • Double Room with Terrace with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
  • Suite with 2 × 2 single beds and 1 large double bed for 4 adults
  • Suite with 2 × 4 single beds and 1 large double bed for 6 adults
  • Deluxe Apartment with 2 × 1 single bed and 3 × 1 large double bed for 5 adults
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FACILITIES

View:

  • Landmark view
  • Mountain view
  • Garden view
  • View

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

General:

  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/T V area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Mosquito net
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Barber/beauty shop
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Kitchen:

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Electric kettle

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Balcony
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Live music/performance Additional charge
  • Themed dinner nights Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Table tennis

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Languages spoken:

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Hungarian
  • Italian
  • Romanian

Safety & security:

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out Additional charge

Business facilities:

  • Business centre Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities Additional charge

Great for your stay:

  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • View
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Family rooms
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free parking

Entertainment and family services:

  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area

Parking Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).:

  • Street parking
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HOUSE RULES

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Groups:

  • When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:30 to 22:30
  • You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 07:30 to 10:30

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

HOTEL ADDRESS

Pestera Ursilor, 417366 Chişcău, Romania

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