Parliament Palace: What to Know Before Your Visit
The Parliament Palace is one of Bucharest’s most impressive attractions, internationally recognized for its size and architecture. Discover the key aspects to consider for a successful visit.

A Symbol of Bucharest
The Parliament Palace is one of the largest administrative buildings in the world and a major city landmark. Built during the communist era, it impresses with its monumental architecture and complex history. Visiting this site gives you the chance to discover fascinating details about Romania’s recent past and Bucharest’s transformation.
Planning Your Visit
It is advisable to check the updated schedule before planning your visit, as it may vary depending on events or days of the week. Entry is only possible with a guided tour, and advance booking is recommended to secure your spot. Please remember to bring an ID, which is required for entry.
What You Can See Inside
Tours include impressive halls, vast corridors, and remarkable architectural details. You will admire huge chandeliers, mosaics, and precious materials used in the décor. The guide will share interesting information about the palace’s construction and its current role in the country’s political life.
Practical Tips for Visitors
Dress comfortably, as the tour involves covering considerable distances on foot. Photography is allowed only in certain areas, so please check the rules on site. If you wish to visit other nearby attractions, our team can recommend options to fit your schedule.
How to Reach Us from Central Apart Hotel
Central Apart Hotel is located in an accessible area, close to public transport and main roads, making it easy to reach the Parliament Palace. For added comfort, you may opt for a taxi or alternative transport services. Upon your return, you can relax on your room or apartment terrace, enjoying the tranquility and amenities of our hotel.
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