Hotel Central, Mamaia ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Statiunea Mamaia, Mamaia, Romania

Near the beach

Very good

7.6

/10

4.0

3.4

Loved by Hotel Central guests

Sea views
Complete breakfast
Clean rooms
Good location

"Hotel Central is located in the center of the seaside resort of Mamaia only a few meters from the beach."

Morten Haugen from Norway

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"The location is perfect, 2 minutes and you are on the beach."

Tamara from Ukraine

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"Great value for money."

Stuart from United Kingdom

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Location

Central Hotel is positioned 50 meters from the beach and directly opposite Lake Siutghiol. This strategic location allows for easy access to both the beach and lake amenities. Guests can enjoy the sun and the water within moments of stepping outside.

Rooms

The hotel offers 119 double rooms and 3 apartments, accommodating a total of 244 guests. Each room includes air conditioning, a SMART TV FULL HD set, cable television, a mini-bar, and a balcony. The distinctive color scheme across the floors enhances the visual appeal of the accommodations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides 100 indoor seats and 240 on the open terrace, serving a variety of Romanian and international dishes. Near the dining area, a children's playground is available, making meals enjoyable for families. Additionally, the terrace restaurant, Fiesta del Mar, serves fish, seafood, and traditional dishes with capacity for 350 seats.

Swimming Pool

Guests have access to an outdoor swimming pool, which includes sunbeds and umbrellas at no extra charge. Daily entertainment shows provide added leisure activities at the pool area. This amenity serves as a central attraction for guests wishing to relax and enjoy the sun.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel organizes special events for children, including performances by the clown GICA-FARA-FRICA. Children under 6 years can stay free of charge without an extra bed. There are also affordable fees for children aged 6 to 12, making it accessible for families.

Highlights

Location: 50 meters from the beach

Rooms: 119 double rooms and 3 apartments

Dining: Fiesta del Mar with 350 seats

Family-Friendly: Children's playground and events

Swimming Pool: Free access with sunbeds

“This hotel, recently upgraded, retains some intriguing traces of its original, communist-era design. The location, mere steps from Mamaia's beach, is undeniably a strong point. For a reasonable price, one finds comfortable rooms and a pool, though service inconsistencies can be jarring.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningTasty Breakfast

The breakfast buffet was great. I especially enjoyed the fresh vegetables and the variety of options.

Ivan from Ukraine

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Spa & LeisurePool time!

I liked the pool a lot! It's a shallow pool and kid friendly. Great to relax and enjoy the sun.

Ali from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesBalcony sunrise

The balcony with sea view was amazing. Watching the sunrise was a highlight of my stay.

Maria from Romania

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BathroomClean Bathroom

The bathroom was clean and well-maintained. The towels were also clean. It was a good suprise!

Anders from Norway

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Select your room type

Hotel Central offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Double Room Balcony Sea-View

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Apartment

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Hotel Central offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Hotel Central offers a delightful array of onsite dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and culinary traditions. With a focus on seafood and hearty comfort dishes, guests can enjoy both vibrant atmospheres and relaxed settings, perfect for any occasion.

Restaurant #1

Seafood and traditional dishes with a hint of Italian pizza

Ambiance

Casual yet inviting, featuring a cozy indoor area and a refreshing poolside setting.

Key Offerings

Highlights include expertly prepared fish and seafood dishes, a selection of artisanal pizzas, and classic local favorites. Wind down at the bar/lounge or the poolside bar with a crafted drink to complement the day.

Reservation

Hours vary

Hotel Central Location

Statiunea Mamaia, Mamaia, Romania

Map view

Statiunea Mamaia, Mamaia, Romania

City landmarks

Landmark

Bulevardul Mamaia

1.1 mi

Event hall

Kudos Beach

3700 ft

Beach

Vega Beach

3700 ft

Landmark

Mamaia Casino

1.0 mi

Beach

Mamaia Beach

1800 ft

Landmark

Sunrise Beach

2800 ft

Landmark

Castel Summer Club

1.1 mi

Landmark

Topogan

2700 ft

Beach

Saint-Tropez Beach

1800 ft

Theatre

Albatros Open Picture Theatre

1.3 mi

Beach

Plaja Tomis

1.0 mi

Night club

Loft

3400 ft

Landmark

Apus De Soare

3700 ft

Mall

Mega Image

4400 ft

Landmark

Club Bio Bio

4500 ft

Amusement Park

Aqua Magic Mamaia

2.2 mi

Landmark

Lacul Siutghiol

1.0 mi

Landmark

Amster 's beach & scafoods

4900 ft

Landmark

Princess Summer Club

4900 ft

Beach

Relax Beach

1.1 mi

Landmark

Club Crazybeach

5200 ft

Night club

Ego Club Mamaia

1.2 mi

Landmark

Castle Queen Mary

1.0 mi

Beach

Plaja H2O

1.5 mi

Beach

H2O Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Telegondola Cazino

1.0 mi

Night club

Fratelli Beach & Club

1.3 mi

Beach

Crush Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

Siutghiol Lake

5.9 mi

Nearby

Beach

Cucaracha

1800 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Palas

1600 ft

Complex Palas Palas Pelican Hotel

MCM

700 ft

Mamaia Blvd Mamaia

La Cena Byblos

900 ft

Pe Faleza in fata Hotelului Modern Mamaia

Bueno

1400 ft

Bulevardul Tomis 55

Akolade by Vega

3000 ft

Mamaia Resort Vega Hotel

Blue Acqua Restaurant

3000 ft

Bulevardul Mamaia Vis A Vis Hotel Rex / Sensul Giratoriu Spre Lac Siutgiol

Casa Elena

3400 ft

Plaja Vega

Giorgio's Pizza

3300 ft

Restaurant

La Fenice

3000 ft

Bulevardul Mamaia

Food Station Mamaia

3300 ft

Bulevardul Mamaia Zona Butoaie

Explore Mamaia

Local Highlights

Mamaia Beach

7 minutes' walk

A popular destination for sunbathing and water sports, perfect for families and beach lovers.

Kudos Beach

14 minutes' walk

Known for its vibrant atmosphere, this beach features bars and music for a lively day by the sea.

Mamaia Casino

20 minutes' walk

A historic casino with a beautiful seaside view, it offers gaming and events in an elegant setting.

Albatros Open Picture Theatre

25 minutes' walk

An outdoor cinema showcasing classic films under the stars, great for a romantic night out.

Aqua Magic Mamaia

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant water park, perfect for thrill-seekers with slides and pools for all ages to enjoy.

Beach Yoga Sessions

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, great for rejuvenation and enjoying the tranquil atmosphere.

Jet Ski Rentals

5 minutes' walk

Available at nearby beaches, ideal for adventurous guests looking to experience the thrill of water sports.

MCM

3 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering traditional Romanian dishes made from fresh, local ingredients in a welcoming setting.

Restaurant Palas

6 minutes' walk

Specializes in Mediterranean cuisine with stunning views and a charming atmosphere for romantic dinners.

La Cena Byblos

4 minutes' walk

An elegant Lebanese restaurant featuring flavorful dishes and a delightful dining environment.

Club Bio Bio

15 minutes' walk

A vibrant nightlife venue known for its live DJ sets and an energetic dance floor appealing to the young crowd.

Albatros Open Picture Theatre

25 minutes' walk

An open-air cinema showcasing classic and popular films, perfect for families and couples.

Getting around

City Centre

Mamaia15 min · 4000 ft

Airports

Mihail Kogalniceanu International Airport (CND)46 min · 18.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Central serves a full breakfast for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

Spanish, Romanian

Year renovated:

2011

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

120

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Central from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 229 verified reviews

6.9/10

Nice

67%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Comfort

7.4/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.4/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Beach proximity

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Free WiFi

Pool area

Cons

Outdated furniture

Unhelpful staff

Poor maintenance

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Central

Are sunbeds and umbrellas provided at the beach or only at the pool area?

12 November 2024

Sunbeds and umbrellas are included for guests only at the swimming pool, not on the beach.

What kind of dining options are available at the hotel restaurant?

21 January 2025

The restaurant offers a comprehensive menu featuring both traditional Romanian cuisine and international dishes, catering to various tastes.

Is there a playground available for children at the hotel?

5 February 2025

Yes, there is a playground located next to the restaurant's terrace, providing a fun space for children.

What entertainment options are available in the evenings at the hotel?

15 March 2025

Guests can enjoy live music performances and entertainment shows every evening at the terrace restaurant.

How far is Central Hotel from the beach?

8 April 2025

The hotel is conveniently located just 50 meters from the beach, allowing easy access for guests.

Is there parking available at the hotel?

25 May 2025

Yes, the hotel provides free guarded parking for guests, with a number of chargeable spaces available during the high season from 01 July to 31 August.

Are there any special activities or events for children at the hotel?

10 June 2025

Yes, each evening features entertainment specifically for children, including performances by the clown GICA-FARA-FRICA, creating memorable experiences for little guests.

Can guests access the internet in the hotel?

30 July 2025

Free wireless internet is available in the reception area and shared spaces throughout the hotel, ensuring connectivity for guests.

What types of rooms are available at the hotel?

15 August 2025

The hotel features 119 double rooms and 3 apartments, equipped with modern amenities for a comfortable stay.

What is included in the room rate at Central Hotel?

28 September 2025

The room rate includes accommodation, breakfast served as a Swedish buffet, and access to the swimming pool with sunbeds and umbrellas.