GREGORY Boutique Hotel Chisinau
9.7Superb · 420 Reviews
Alexei Sciusev 83/1 | Chisinau, 2012, MD
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About Chisinau
Tree-lined boulevards and broad parks frame Chisinau, Moldova’s relaxed capital, where wine, Romanian culture and Soviet-era landmarks shape the city.
Centru gathers the Nativity Cathedral, Stefan cel Mare Central Park, the Triumphal Arch and the National Museum of History of Moldova, with Pushkin House Museum adding literary context. A Cricova Winery Tour leads beyond the city into Moldova’s wine culture, while Mimi Castle in Bulboaca offers another regional stop.
Romanian and Russian shape everyday communication. Most stays use Centru as their base, with Mămăligă, Plăcinte, Sarmale and Mititei appearing on local menus.
Where to stay
Hotels in Chisinau
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Courtyard by Marriott Chisinau
9.1Superb · 241 Reviews
21/a Arborilor Street | Chisinau, 2025, MD
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Tulip Residence & Spa Hotel
9.2Superb · 559 Reviews
Arheolog Ion Casian Suruceanu 17/2 | Chisinau, 2025, MD
Spa & wellness
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Nobil Luxury Boutique Hotel
9.1Superb · 176 Reviews
Mihai Eminescu Street 49/1 | Chisinau, MD 2012, MD
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Dendrarium Park ApartHotel
9.8Superb · 37 Reviews
Strada Primăverii11 | Chisinau, 2064, MD
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Popular amenities
Best for
Ranked by verified guest score, then stars. Based on 1,622 of 1,901 hotels with verified data.
Best for families
Family rooms listed · 41 hotels qualify
- GREGORY Boutique Hotel Chisinau9.7/10 · 420 reviews · 5-star
- Richmond Hotel9.4/10 · 340 reviews · 4-star
- Villa ACAEM9.2/10 · 203 reviews · 4-star
- Ambassador Hotel9.2/10 · 200 reviews · 4-star
- Nobil Luxury Boutique Hotel9.1/10 · 176 reviews · 5-star
Best for drivers
Free parking · 38 hotels qualify
- Luxury Apartment9.8/10 · 88 reviews · 4-star
- Center Old City VAIKOR9.4/10 · 90 reviews · 3-star
- Hostel Amazing Ionika CenterCity9.3/10 · 490 reviews
- Apartmentrent9.2/10 · 51 reviews · 4-star
- Hotel Apartments Adresa9.1/10 · 119 reviews · 3-star
Best for a pool
Swimming pool listed · 8 hotels qualify
- Bernardazzi Grand Hotel8.9/10 · 269 reviews · 4-star
- Klassik Hotel8.8/10 · 158 reviews · 4-star
- Roxen Hotel&Spa8.5/10 · 164 reviews · 4-star
- Edem Hotel8.5/10 · 195 reviews
- Diplomat Club Hotel8.1/10 · 169 reviews · 5-star
Chisinau at a glance
Check-in / check-out
3:00 PM / 11:00 AM
Free parking
1,113 of 1,265 hotels (88%)
Pool
23 of 1,622 hotels
Climate
Continental
Languages
Romanian and Russian
Local currency
MDL
(MDL)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–5 days
Cost level
2 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Centru
Tap water
Bottled water recommended
Tipping
10% appreciated
History, culture and food in Chisinau
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
50 · Moderate
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Mămăligă
Plăcinte
Sarmale
Mititei
Hotel facts in Chisinau
Based on 1,622 of 1,901 hotels with verified data.
| Hotels that list | Hotels | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Free parkingof hotels with verified parking | 1,113 of 1,265 | 88% |
| Swimming pool | 23 of 1,622 | 1% |
| 24-hour front desk | 235 of 1,622 | 14% |
| Facilities for disabled guests | 67 of 1,622 | 4% |
| Family rooms | 82 of 1,622 | 5% |
| Breakfast availablefree or paid depends on the rate | 1 of 1,622 | 0% |
| Kitchen or kitchenette | 35 of 1,622 | 2% |
| Airport shuttle1 free | 374 of 1,622 | 23% |
Pools and room sizes by star rating
| Stars | Pool | Standard room |
|---|---|---|
| 2-star | – | 20 m²usually 18 m²–35 m² · 3 hotels |
| 3-star | 2 of 692 | 22 m²usually 18 m²–27 m² · 32 hotels |
| 4-star | 14 of 287 | 25 m²usually 20 m²–33 m² · 39 hotels |
| 5-star | 1 of 9 | 30 m²usually 25 m²–36 m² · 9 hotels |
When to visit Chisinau
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: June
Busiest: Jun-Sep
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Jan6
Freezing (avg high 1°C)
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Feb14
Cold, often snowy
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Mar21
Chilly, thawing
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Apr24
Mild, pleasant
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May44
Warm, green
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Jun56
Pleasant weather (avg high 25°C)
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Jul42
Hot, sunny
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Aug42
Hot, sunny
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Sep44
Mild, harvest
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Oct44
National Wine Day
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Nov21
Chilly, grey
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Dec14
Cold, festive
Things to do in Chisinau
8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
2 places
Stefan cel Mare Central Park
Centru 2 hours
Lush green oasis perfect for a stroll, with a monument to Stefan cel Mare.
Chisinau Central Market
Centru 1.5 hours
Experience local life and find fresh produce, cheeses, and traditional goods.
Best in the afternoon
2 places
Cricova Winery Tour
Outside Chisinau 3.5 hours
Explore vast underground wine cellars and taste Moldova's renowned sparkling wines.
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Mimi Castle (Castel Mimi)
Bulboaca 3.5 hours
Tour a beautifully restored historic winery with tastings and a restaurant.
Any time of day
4 places
Nativity Cathedral
Centru 1.5 hours
Iconic Orthodox cathedral with beautiful frescoes in the city center.
National Museum of History of Moldova
Centru 2 hours
Discover Moldova's rich past from ancient times to modern independence.
Triumphal Arch
Centru 30 min
A grand 19th-century arch commemorating the Russian-Turkish War.
Pushkin House Museum
Centru 1 hour
Visit the house where Russian poet Alexander Pushkin lived during his exile.
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Tours and activities in Chisinau
Guided tours, day trips and tickets to book alongside your stay.
Standard tour
The Castle Mimi Wine Private Tour with Tasting
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Transnistria travel - day tour
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Tiraspol must-see tour - Transnistria
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Tiraspol and Bender Back in the USSR Tour
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Standard tour
Chisinau Sighteeing Tour with Wine tasting Milesti Mici
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Standard tour
Highlights of Moldova - Curchi and Old Orhei + Cricova (Included)
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Biking a Guinness Book Winery
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4 Hours Cricova Winery Tour with Tasting
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Frequently asked questions about Chişinău
How many places to stay are there in Chişinău?
There are 1,900+ hotels, apartments and other places to stay in Chişinău. They include 140+ hotels and 1,600+ apartments.
When is the peak season in Chişinău?
The peak season in Chişinău is Jun-Sep.
Which area is a good base in Chişinău?
The travel guide suggests staying in Centru when visiting Chişinău.
Are there tours and activities in Chişinău?
Yes, 120+ tours and activities are listed in Chişinău.
How many hotels in Chişinău have free parking?
1,113 of the 1,265 hotels in Chişinău with verified parking details list free parking (88%). 127 charge for parking.
What is the usual check-in time at hotels in Chişinău?
3:00 PM at 663 of the 1,559 hotels with a verified check-in time. The next most common time is 2:00 PM (597 hotels).
What time is check-out at hotels in Chişinău?
11:00 AM at 966 of 1,557 hotels with a verified check-out time; 12:00 PM at 406.
How many hotels in Chişinău have a pool?
23 of 1,622 hotels with verified data list a swimming pool.