Vacation rentals in Craiova

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Craiova?

  Craiova experiences a temperate-continental climate. Summers can be hot with average temperatures around 85°F (29°C), while winters can be cold with temperatures often dropping to 32°F (0°C). Fall tends to be mild, with vibrant foliage, and spring sees moderate temperatures with occasional rain.

• What are some of the best things to do in Craiova?

  Visitors can explore the Art Museum, housed in the elegant Constantine Mihail Palace, or wander through the Botanical Garden. Attending a performance at the Marin Sorescu National Theatre is also a popular activity. For sports fans, a visit to the Ion Oblemenco Stadium is often recommended.

• What is the best time of year to visit Craiova?

  The most popular time to visit Craiova is between late spring and early autumn, from May to September, when the weather is warm and pleasant. During this period, events such as the Craiova Music and Film Festival in September often draw crowds.

• What are the best places to stay in Craiova?

  Centrul Vechi, or the Old Center, is frequently suggested for its proximity to many cultural sites. Craiovita, known for its green spaces and tranquillity, is often recommended for a peaceful stay. The Rovine area, close to the University of Craiova, is also a favorite among visitors.

• What are the best places to visit in Craiova?

  The most popular places in Craiova include the Art Museum, Nicolae Romanescu Park, and the Craiova Musical Fountain. Other frequently visited spots are the Madona Dudu Church and the Craiova Metropolitan Cathedral, both known for their architectural beauty.

• What are some hiking trails in Craiova?

  While Craiova itself is a city, the surrounding Dolj County features the picturesque Jiu Gorge, about 90 miles (145 km) away, perfect for nature lovers and hikers. The Cerna Valley, around 110 miles (177 km) from Craiova, is also a popular hiking spot known for its panoramic views.

• What are some family activities to do in Craiova?

  Families can explore the Natural Science Museum, with its fascinating collection of regional flora and fauna, or take a relaxing stroll through Nicolae Romanescu Park, one of Europe's largest urban parks. Fun at the Craiova Water Park is also a frequent choice for families, especially during the warmer months.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Craiova?

  For a day trip from Craiova, you can explore the historic Jiu Valley, which is famed for its stunning landscapes and rich industrial heritage, located approximately 120 km (75 miles) away. Alternatively, consider a visit to the city of Targu Jiu, roughly 90 km (56 miles) away, home to a wealth of Brâncuși sculptures. For nature enthusiasts, Cozia National Park is another popular choice, situated about 160 km (99 miles) from Craiova, featuring breathtaking mountain scenery and a variety of hiking trails.

• Do condo rentals in Craiova have wifi?

  Absolutely! We offer over 30 condo rentals with wifi in Craiova. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

• Do condo rentals in Craiova have a kitchen?

  Absolutely! We offer over 30 condo rentals with a kitchen in Craiova. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.