River Hotel & Spa Calimanesti | Thermal Pools & 9.7 Rating

Name: River Hotel & Spa
Address: Teilor 12-13 Caciulata, Calimanesti, Vâlcea, 245601
Price range: US$60+

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About the Hotel

Teilor 12-13 Caciulata, Calimanesti, 245601

Close to Cozia Monastery

Perfect

9.7

/10

4.8

5.0

Loved by River Hotel & Spa guests

Spacious rooms

Excellent facilities

Delicious meals

Attentive staff

Clean pools

"The spa was very well organized and spotless, included an indoor-outdoor thermal pool, children pool, 2 saunas, showers, nice music and massage room."

Marina from Finland

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"The hotel is clean, the pool with thermal water and sweet hot water in children's pool also."

Catalina P from Romania

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Amenities

Wellness

River Hotel & Spa offers a full Spa experience with benefits of geothermal water, including a heated indoor pool and a children's indoor pool using sulfur-rich water. The health and wellness area also includes a Finnish sauna, infrared sauna with saline therapy, and an outdoor jacuzzi. Guests can take advantage of various massage treatments available at the spa.

Rooms

The hotel comprises a variety of spacious accommodations such as standard king rooms equipped with a king-size bed, flat-screen TV, and minibar. Specific rooms provide front views of the river and balconies for a relaxing outdoor experience. Family rooms are available, accommodating up to five guests with additional amenities for children.

Dining

Every morning, River Hotel & Spa serves a buffet breakfast with a selection of fresh products for guests to enjoy. The dining options also include a range of traditional Romanian dishes, ensuring a culinary experience steeped in local culture. Guests can unwind in the lounge after enjoying their meals.

Location

Situated in Căciulata, the hotel is just 100 meters from Aquapark Cozia, making it a convenient spot for families looking for fun. Nearby, the Cozia Monastery offers cultural exploration along the beautiful banks of the Olt River. The picturesque area encourages outdoor activities and exploration, with opportunities to visit charming local traditions.

Amenities

River Hotel & Spa includes a playroom specifically designed for children, ensuring younger guests have a space to enjoy themselves. The hotel's family rooms come equipped with extra sleeping arrangements and modern conveniences for family comfort. Additionally, the surrounding area offers various outdoor experiences suitable for all ages.

Highlights

Wellness: piscina interioară pentru copii cu apă geotermală cu sulf

Location: 100 metri de Aquapark Cozia

Family: sală de joacă pentru copii

Dining: mic dejun tip bufet

“This Calimanesti address impresses with its dedication to wellness. The thermal pools harness local geothermal resources for a unique spa experience. Families, too, find their needs met here, with thoughtful amenities and a location close to Cozia AquaPark.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureThermal Bliss

The spa's large, clean pools, kept at high temperatures, were open late. I loved the indoor/outdoor thermal pool and saunas.

Ingrid from Sweden

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DiningTasty Riverview

The restaurant overlooks the river. Varied and delicious breakfast with high windows makes you feel like floating.

Rajesh from India

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Guest ParkingFree Parking

A good and spacious parking space was available. Plus, it was free!

Kenji from Japan

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The thermal water children's pool and kids playroom kept my children happy and entertained for hours.

Natalia from Poland

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

King Room River View
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room River View
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Standard King Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

River Hotel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At River Hotel & Spa, a delightful array of dining options awaits, from Italian pizza to fresh seafood, offering guests an authentic taste of local and international cuisine. The modern setting provides a cozy backdrop for every meal, catering to all preferences throughout the day.

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Restaurant #1

Pizza, Seafood, Local, International

Ambiance

Modern and inviting, designed for a relaxed yet elegant dining experience.

Key Offerings

Dine on artisanal pizzas alongside freshly caught seafood, complemented by a diverse selection of local and international dishes. Enjoy leisurely brunches, high tea, or dinner in an atmosphere that embraces warmth and style.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended.

Open daily from 12:00 to 21:30 for lunch and dinner.

River Hotel & Spa Location

Teilor 12-13 Caciulata, Calimanesti, 245601

Explore Calimanesti

Local Highlights

Cozia Monastery

9 minutes' walk

Historic monastery with beautiful architecture and serene surroundings. Unique collection of religious artifacts available for viewing.

Cozia AquaPark

1 minute' walk

Family-friendly water park featuring various pools and slides. Ideal for relaxation and fun for all ages.

Arutela Roman Castrum

13 minutes' walk

Ancient Roman settlement offering a glimpse into the region's history. An archaeological site worth visiting for history enthusiasts.

Hiking in Cozia National Park

8 minutes' drive

Scenic trails for different skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers wanting an adventurous outing.

Spa Treatments

1 minute' walk

On-site spa offers relaxing treatments ideal for unwinding. Book in advance for a rejuvenating experience amidst nature.

Restaurant Caciulata

5 minutes' drive

Offers traditional Romanian dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.

Pensiunea Valea Oltului

10 minutes' drive

Charming restaurant with a diverse menu. Highlights include local cuisine and vegetarian options, with great river views.

Cozia AquaPark

1 minute' walk

Water park with attractions for families. Enjoy lively pools and slides, perfect for a fun day with loved ones.

Live Music at Central Lounge

7 minutes' drive

Relaxed venue hosting local bands weekly. Great for all-ages, with a vibrant atmosphere and a selection of drinks.

Getting around

City Centre
Calimanesti 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Sibiu International (SBZ) 121 min · 49.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of RON 60.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about River Hotel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Breakfast

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Comfortable mattress

Attentive staff

Spacious rooms

Cons

Noisy location

Frozen food

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Questions of the users

About River Hotel & Spa

Can meals other than breakfast be ordered at the hotel?

10 March 2024

Yes, the hotel offers options for other meals as well.

Is there a conference room available and how many people can it accommodate?

12 February 2024

The breakfast hall can be converted into a conference room, accommodating up to 40 people.

Does the nightly rate include access to the spa facilities?

15 April 2024

Yes, the room rate includes access to the spa area.

Is the water in the pools thermal?

22 May 2024

Yes, the pools are filled with thermal water.

Is the vacation card accepted as a payment method?

8 June 2024

Yes, it is accepted for direct bookings made at the reception, but not for those made through other booking platforms.

Can vacation vouchers be used to pay for the stay?

17 January 2025

Yes, but only for reservations made directly through the hotel. Additionally, there are no treatment services available at this location.

What type of services are included in the room amenities?

25 August 2024

Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, kettles, desks, showers, and private bathrooms.

Is parking available at the hotel?

30 September 2024

Yes, free private parking is available, subject to availability.

What activities are available near the hotel?

14 November 2024

Guests can enjoy local traditions, visit monasteries, listen to music, taste regional cuisine, and interact with locals in Călimănești.

Are children allowed to stay at the hotel and what are the additional costs?

29 December 2024

Children of any age are welcome, and there are additional fees for meals and access to pools for children over 8 years old. Pre-notification of children's ages is required.