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Hotel Ovidiu $$
( 0241-831 590;
www.hotelovidiu.ro
;
d/tr 250/350 lei; )
This simple two-star
hotel offers basic, clean rooms at a good price and not much else. Request an upper-floor
room to get a better sea view.
HOTEL
Hotel Perla $$$
( 0241-831 995;
www.perlamamaia.ro
;
s/d 280/350 lei; )
Stationed at the
resort's main entrance on the southern side of Mamaia, this huge hotel is both a landmark
and a reliable service centre. Prices include breakfast, lunch and dinner. Wi-fi in reception.
HOTEL
GPM Campground $
( 0241-831 001;
www.gpm.ro
; B-dul Mamaia Nord, Navodari; sites per person 20 lei,
bungalows 140-460 lei; )
Attractive camping ground at the far northern end of Mamaia.
Call or arrive early to reserve a site near the beach. Excellent self-serve restaurant is open
to campers and noncampers alike.
CAMPGROUND
Eating
Almost every hotel has its own adjoining restaurant and there are numerous fast-food
stands and self-serve restaurants lining the boardwalk.
INTERNATIONAL
Chevalet $$$
( 0721-421 501;
www.restaurantchevalet.com
; B-dul Mamaia; mains 50-80 lei;
11am-11pm; )
Head chef Nelu Păucă trained around the world before opening this ro-
mantic terrace restaurant on Lake Siutghiol, near the southern end of Mamaia. Specialities
include steak tartare, frog legs and a mouthwatering array of beef, pork and seafood. Book
in advance to secure a table on the lake. Time your booking for sunset.
La Mama $$
( 0730-526 262;
www.lamama.ro
; Faleza Casino Mamaia; mains 17-30 lei; )
This
branch of a reliable local chain serves up huge portions of traditional Romanian specialit-
ies at affordable, family-friendly prices. You'll find it on the main promenade about 200m
south of the northern end of the telegondola.
ROMANIAN