Ideally situated between Bucharest and Budapest, Wyndham Cluj offers the ideal home base to explore top attractions in the city itself as well as Romania’s renowned regions of Transylvania, Maramures, and Bucovina. Pop into the charming shops and cafés along Eroilor Boulevard, stroll the rose garden and Roman ruins at the Alexandru Borza Botanical Garden, or wander the galleries at The Art Museum of Cluj-Napoca. Architecture enthusiasts will enjoy admiring the stunning Gothic architecture of 15th century St. Michael’s Church, the unique Renaissance and Byzantine style of the Assumption Cathedral, and the famous organ and powerful acoustics at the Reformed Church of Cluj-Napoca.

For a dose of Romanian history, learn about medicine used during the Middle Ages and Renaissance at the Pharmaceutical Museum, experience rural Transylvanian life at the Romulus Vuia Ethnographic Park, or peruse interesting exhibits at the National Museum of Transylvanian History. You can also go on a paranormal tour of haunted Hoia Forest, see taxidermied birds, animals, and insects at the Museum of Zoology, or hike to the top of Cetățuia Hill for sweeping city views. The 600-year-old Corvin Castle and the theme park inside the Turda Salt Mine are popular day trips from Cluj-Napoca.