Constanta

Travel Guide

A bustling square with a statue, outdoor seating, and historic buildings.
A street with historic buildings, a clock tower, and a wrought iron fence.
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A beach with waves lapping at the shore, a distant city skyline, and a clear sky.
A historic building with ornate architecture and green shutters.

A family friendly destination with several beaches nearby as well as spas andresorts.

Constanta in Romania is a city of over 310,000 people, 140 miles (225 kilometers) to the east ofBucharest. Start exploring the town and immerse yourself in the local culture.Shop at the Maritimo Shopping Center for fashion and souvenirs. For lunch, sitdown in a local café or enjoy a picnic in a park, such as Tabacarie Park or TheArchaeological Park. Enjoy the peace and quiet, or get active!

In Constanta there is something to do for everyone. Take the children to the TheNatural Sciences Museum Complex situated at B-dul Mamaia, nr. 255 where thekids can interact with the animals. To see which species inhabit the underwaterworld, visit the Aquarium at Blvd. Elizabeta 2. If you like water sports try your handat fishing, swimming and sailing or even take a boat tour.

Browse local art galleries and museums to see works by local and internationalartists. Choose between the Popular Art Museum located at Aristide KaratzaliStreet or the Constanta Art Museum situated on 13 General Manu, which are justsome of the options. Don’t miss the National Museum of History and Archeology, alocal favorite and one of the most enlightening attractions in Constanta. Manyvisitors to Constanta also enjoy the Navy's Museum.

Other major attractions include Constanta Casino, Great Mahmudiye Mosque,Mamaia Casino and Ovid Square. Families will love Mamaia Aqua Magic andMamaia Cable Car. Stroll through the Mamaia area and mingle with the locals. Explore the area’scoastal attractions at Constanta Beach and Mamaia Beach.

Take a day trip from Constanta to enjoy nature, heritage sites and familyentertainment. Check with the local tourism information center or your hotelreception about the options most suitable for you.

If you love nature, book a guided tour of the area or set out for a hike by yourself.Enjoy taking in the local scenery and see if you can spot some birds or other localwildlife.

Where to stay in Constanta

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A historic building with ornate architecture by the waterfront, a paved walkway, and a park area with benches.

Old Town Constanta

Seaside views, bars, and historic sites highlight some of the noteworthy features of Old Town Constanta. Make a stop by Ovid Square or Constanta Casino while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Continental Forum Constanta

Continental Forum Constanta

4 out of 5
Str. Mircea Cel Batran, Nr. 39B-41 Constanta
$62 nightly
The price is $69 total per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$69 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Constanta. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Great Synagogue and Victory Monument are located ...
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Splendid Conference & Spa Hotel Adults Only

Splendid Conference & Spa Hotel Adults Only

4 out of 5
Mamaia Boulevard Constanta
$65 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$73 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Constanta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Tomis Beach and Lake Siutghiol are located ...
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Hotel Oxford

Hotel Oxford

4 out of 5
Bulevardul Alexandru Lapusneanu, 202A Constanta CND
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$76 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$85 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
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RIVA Mamaia Aparthotel

RIVA Mamaia Aparthotel

3.5 out of 5
Mamaia Constanta Constanta County
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Constanta. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Albatros Open Picture Theatre and Piata ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (44 reviews)
"nice view and the breakfast was good"

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Lira Pacific Aparthotel

Lira Pacific Aparthotel

3 out of 5
Strada Dezrobirii 82/e Constanta
Stay at this aparthotel in Constanta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (42 reviews)
"The overall stay was smooth, I really liked that you could access the building and the room from the phone app. The only thing that I would say is the beds were a bit stiff for me. Overall good stay."

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Luxorvilla studios

Luxorvilla studios

3 out of 5
144 Strada Frunzelor Constanta CT
Stay at this aparthotel in Constanta. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room massages. Popular attractions Farul Stadium and Victory Monument are located ...
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Stay near popular Constanta attractions

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Mamaia Beach

8.2/10 (108 reviews)
Meander past deck chairs and umbrellas to reach the lively bars, souvenir shops and a waterpark on this sandy strip.
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Things to do

Constanța: Discover Romanian art at the Constanța Art Museum

Constanța: Discover Romanian art at the Constanța Art Museum

$5
per adult
Constanța: Discover Romanian art at the Constanța Art Museum
Constanta Casino

Constanta and the Black Sea Private Tour from Bucharest

$316
per adult
Constanta and the Black Sea Private Tour from Bucharest
Cazino Constanta

Small-Group Day Trip to Constanta (the ancient city of Tomis)

$367
per adult
Small-Group Day Trip to Constanta (the ancient city of Tomis)
The Casino in Constanta

Varna to Constanta Day tour

$253
per adult
Varna to Constanta Day tour
Casino Constanta

Private Day Trip to Historical Constanta and Chill on Mamaia Beach Resort

$333
per adult
Private Day Trip to Historical Constanta and Chill on Mamaia Beach Resort
Black Sea and Constanța City - Private Tour

Black Sea and Constanța City - Private Tour

$319
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Black Sea and Constanța City - Private Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Is Constanta worth visiting?
Constanta is worth visiting for its beautiful beaches, including Mamaia Beach and Constanta Beach. Travelers can enjoy diverse European and Italian cuisine, with dishes like pasta and other regional specialties. The city also offers convenient travel options, with accessible bus and train services for exploring the area.
When is the best time to visit Constanta?
The best time to visit Constanta is from June through August, when the weather is typically warm and sunny, perfect for enjoying the coast. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months from October through December are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience with cooler temperatures.
Where are the best neighborhoods to explore in Constanta?
The best neighborhoods to explore in Constanta depend on what travelers want to see:

  • Old Town Constanta is a key area for historical sites, featuring The Roman Edifice with Mosaic, the Roman Catholic church, and the Tomis Yachting Club and Marina.

What is Constanta known for?
Constanta is known for its beautiful Mamaia Beach and Constanta Beach, offering travelers a seaside escape. The city was named after Flavia Julia Constantia and features the City Park Mall for shopping. Travelers can also find a European food culture here.
What is a good itinerary length for Constanta?
A good itinerary length for Constanta is two to three days to enjoy Mamaia Beach, Constanta Beach, and Old Town Constanta. An extended stay of four to five days allows travelers to explore the wider Black Sea region, perhaps with a 2-day private tour to the Danube Delta or a trip that includes Bulgaria's Balchik and Kaliakra. See Constanta Activities.
How do you get around Constanta?
In Constanta, travelers can use the local bus system, with stops including Constanta (CRN-Constanta Bus Station) and Cazino. Train services are also available from Constanta Station. For more independent exploration, rental cars are an option, with pick-up locations in Old Town Constanta. Rideshare services provide another convenient way to travel throughout the city.
What are the top things to do in and around Constanta?
Constanta offers travelers beautiful beaches and opportunities for leisure and regional exploration:

  • Relax at Mamaia Beach, a popular spot for sun and sea.
  • Stroll along Mamaia Promenade, enjoying the coastal views.
  • Visit Mamaia Aqua Magic for water park fun.
  • Explore City Park Mall for shopping and entertainment.
  • Take a Black Sea Private Tour, which often includes a day trip to Constanta from Bucharest.

How do I plan a trip to Constanta?
To plan your trip to Constanta, search for places to stay and book flights in advance. Explore Old Town Constanta, visit Mamaia Beach, and consider multi-day tours to the Black Sea or Danube Delta. For getting around, utilize buses and trains, or rent a car for broader exploration. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Constanta?
In Constanta you can find Eastern European cuisine, with dishes like sarmale, mămăligă, and mici. Travelers also get to enjoy Mediterranean and Turkish influences, offering options such as kebabs and fresh seafood, alongside Italian, Latin American, and Asian choices.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Constanta?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Constanta by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Constanta?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Constanta can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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