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are appropriately outfitted with billowing curtains, high ceilings, big baths and a general
old-world ambience prevails.
APARTMENT
Iaşi Apartment $
( 0746-067 979;
www.iasi-apartment.com
;
s/d/tr from 120/130/195 lei; )
Run
by a congenial local, Constantin Dunca, these downtown apartments have kitchens, air-
con, internet and cable TV. Compare apartments, if possible, as quality and location dif-
fers, but price differences are minimal.
Hotel Select $$$
(Strada 14 Decembrie 1989 2; s/d/ste 330/360/420 lei; )
Considering the lack of ex-
tra services comparable to other Iaşi luxury hotels, Select seems overpriced, though the
location's unbeatable and the rooms well-furnished. Even non-guests come to enjoy a cof-
fee at the elegant outdoor corner cafe and patisserie.
HOTEL
Hotel Majestic $$$
( 0232-255 557;
www.hotel-majestic.ro
;
Str Petru Rareş 7; s/d from 155/220 lei, meals
12-60 lei; )
This formerly humble central pension has been renovated and
expanded and its sharp rooms decorated with ornate furniture and billowing curtains.
There's a new pool and the restaurant is excellent.
HOTEL
Hotel Continental $$
( 0232-211 846;
www.continental-iasi.ro
; Str Cuza Voda 4; s/d with bathroom from
126/170 lei; )
The centrally located Continental occupies a listed historic building.
Rooms have been freshened up, but remain almost budget -level quality. Some have
private baths - avoid those overlooking the noisy street.
HOTEL
Hotel Moldova $$
( 0232-260 240;
www.hotelmoldovaiasi.ro
; Str Anastasie Panu 31; s/d 130/170 lei;
)
Despite the dark and cavernous lobby, this old throwback has modern rooms at decent
prices. It's about a 10-minute walk to Piata Unirii, and near several sights and malls.
HOTEL