Piata Mica 31, Sibiu, Ro,
Sibiu,
Romania,
Sibiu County
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Steps from the Great Square
Great
8.6
/10
3.0
4.1
/5
Loved by Hotel The Council guests
Very good location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Charming rooms
"The room was old world quirky and fun."
Stephen from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was delicious, - lots of options and good quality (feta, veggies, cold cuts, boiled eggs, bread, butter/jam, yogurt, fruit, milk, cereal, coffee, tea, juice, and eggs to order/omelette)"
Alina from United States
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"The hotel is right at the heart of Sibiu with lots of attractions and restaurants in easy walking distance."
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Rooms
The Council offers 10 individually designed rooms, each with views of the Small Square and Bridge of Lies or the Council Tower. The hotel provides a total capacity for 30 guests, featuring double rooms, deluxe double rooms, apartments, and suites. Each room is thoughtfully decorated to reflect the historical essence of Sibiu.
Location
Located adjacent to the Council Tower, The Council is steps away from the Small Square, Bridge of Lies, and Big Square. Guests can reach the Brukenthal Museum, Church of St Ursuline, and Huet Square within a 200-meter radius. This prime location simplifies access to major attractions in the medieval city.
Dining
The hotel serves a rich daily buffet breakfast featuring local dishes sourced from regional partners. This culinary experience allows guests to savor the cuisine of the Sibiu area. The emphasis is on providing authentic flavors in a convenient setting.
Historical Significance
The Council building dates back to the early fourteenth century and served as the first city hall of Sibiu until the early 1700s. Guests can explore the history of this significant structure while enjoying modern accommodations. Staying here offers a unique angle to experience the rich heritage of Sibiu.
Capacity & Accommodation Types
The Council accommodates a total of 30 guests across various room types, including deluxe double rooms, apartments, and suites for two or four people. The hotel provides a range of options to meet diverse needs. With elegantly designed spaces, guests can choose according to their preferences.
Highlights
Location: near Council Tower, few steps from main attractions .
Rooms: 10 individually decorated rooms .
Dining: rich daily buffet breakfast .
Historical Significance: building from the 14th century .
“Location is the undisputed draw here, placing you squarely in Sibiu's Old Town. I appreciate the historic setting and the spacious rooms, though some may find the furnishings a bit wanting. It's a solid base for exploring, with parking nearby, but manage expectations on amenities.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel The Council offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
560 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel The Council offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Full body massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel The Council Location
Piata Mica 31, Sibiu, Ro,
Sibiu,
Romania,
Sibiu County
Map view
Piata Mica 31, Sibiu, Ro,
Sibiu,
Romania,
Sibiu County
City landmarks
Church
Church of the Annunciation
3900 ft
Landmark
Steam Locomotives Museum
1.2
mi
Synagogue
The Great Synagogue of Sibiu
2100 ft
Church
Saint John's Church
2100 ft
Landmark
Turnul Gros
2300 ft
Park
Sub Arini Park
1.4
mi
Nearby
Bridge
The Bridge of Lies
600 ft
Tower
Council Tower of Sibiu
200 ft
The Lower Town
1800 ft
Museum
Brukenthal National Museum
1000 ft
Strada Pasajul Scarilor
Passage of Stairs
1500 ft
Museum
Pharmaceutical History Museum
300 ft
Mall
Piata Mica
300 ft
Strada Mitropoliei 33
Orthodox Cathedral Holy Trinity
1900 ft
Mall
Big Square
800 ft
Church
Sibiu Lutheran Cathedral
900 ft
Museum
Altemberger House -Sibiu History Museum
1000 ft
Museum
Natural History Museum
1300 ft
Museum
Franz Binder Museum of Universal Ethnography
300 ft
Church
Reformed Church in Sibiu
900 ft
Strada Cetatii
Carpenters' Tower
1400 ft
Tower
Potters Tower
1500 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church
400 ft
Strada Cetatii
Harquebusiers Tower
1700 ft
Piata Mica
The Huet Tunnel
300 ft
Str. Pulberariei
Turnul Pielarilor
1600 ft
Sibiu
Sibiu Christmas Market
500 ft
Strada Mitropoliei 2
Museum of History
700 ft
Albert Huet Square
1000 ft
Church
Saint Ursula Roman Catholic Church
1000 ft
Restaurants
City burger
200 ft
Strada Avram Iancu nr 6 Center
Feel Fresh
300 ft
Strada Avram Iancu nr.6 Piata Mare
Old Center Cafe & Bistro
900 ft
Piata Mica Nr. 7
Pizzeria Pomodore
600 ft
Strada Ocnei
La Pizza Napoletana
1100 ft
Piata Mare Nr 6
Pizzeria Casa Romana
1100 ft
Strada General Magheru Nr 40
Heiss&Eis Cafe
1700 ft
Strada Tipografilor nr.12
Hug the Mug
1800 ft
Strada Balcescu Nicolae 20
Petit Patis
1700 ft
Str. Turnului
Time Cafe & Cuisine
1700 ft
Strada Ocnei 30
Donuterie Sibiu
1900 ft
Strada Balcescu Nicolae 26
Explore Sibiu
Explore Sibiu
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Great Synagogue of Sibiu
8 minutes walking
A historic synagogue known for its stunning architecture and rich history, located just a short walk from the hotel.
Brukenthal National Museum
4 minutes walking
Romania's oldest museum, featuring a remarkable collection of art and artifacts, ideal for culture lovers.
Council Tower of Sibiu
1 minute walking
An iconic landmark offering panoramic views of the city, perfect for photography and appreciating Sibiu's skyline.
The Bridge of Lies
3 minutes walking
A picturesque pedestrian bridge steeped in local legends, great for a scenic stroll and memorable photos.
Hiking in the Făgăraș Mountains
30 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can enjoy stunning trails and breathtaking views, with nearby rental services for gear.
Relaxation in Citadel Park
8 minutes walking
A serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring lush greenery and historic remnants.
City Burger
1 minute walking
Casual eatery known for juicy burgers and a vibrant atmosphere, popular among locals and tourists alike.
Old Center Cafe & Bistro
4 minutes walking
Charming bistro offering local dishes and a cozy vibe, highly recommended for its homemade desserts.
Teatrul Național Radu Stanca
15 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring various performances, including theater and concerts, with a lively atmosphere.
Jazz & Blues Club
10 minutes walking
A lively venue hosting weekly music nights, perfect for enjoying local and international acts in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Sibiu9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Sibiu International Airport (SBZ)9 min
·
3.5
mi
Targu Mures International Airport (TGM)164 min
·
67.8
mi
Train
Sibiu Central Train Station10 min
·
2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs RON 50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Villa Astoria
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel The Council from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 303 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Amazing location
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Great value
Cons
Limited breakfast
Narrow steps
Small menu
Room refurbishment
Guest reviews
based on 1333 reviews
8.6/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel The Council
Where are the recommended parking options near the hotel?
14 January 2024
Parking is available at the Small Market with a tariff of 4 lei per hour, or on nearby streets such as Avram Iancu, Ocnei, Faurului, May 9, or Mitropoliei for a daily tariff of 10 lei.
Is it possible to pay using holiday vouchers at the hotel?
10 February 2024
Yes, holiday vouchers are accepted for payment.
Can you clarify if the deluxe suite has two separate bedrooms?
25 March 2024
The deluxe suite consists of two bedrooms, each featuring a double bed.
Is there a crib available for infants, and can it be placed in a double room?
30 April 2024
Yes, a crib can be provided and placed in a double deluxe room upon request.
Are pets allowed at this hotel?
5 May 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted on the hotel premises.
Does the hotel provide breakfast, and what type of breakfast is included?
22 June 2024
A rich buffet breakfast is served daily, offering a variety of local dishes.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
11 July 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 10:30.
Is checking in available after standard hours?
19 August 2024
Yes, guests can check in after regular hours by using a self check-in option.
Are there any special views offered from the hotel rooms?
14 September 2024
Rooms offer beautiful views of either the Small Square, the Bridge of Lies, or the Council Tower.
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