Always full (reserve well in advance) you will see why when you arrive. The Rembrandt is what happens when people with taste renovate buildings in Old Town Bucharest (the gorgeous cafe next door belongs – unsurprisingly – to the same people). Luxurious without overdoing it, expect to find original 1920s wooden floors and period furnishings complimented by up-to-the-minute technology. The hotel celebrated its sixth birthday in January 2011: long may it go on.

16 rooms (6 single  €75, 8 doubles €95, 2 triples €118). Extra bed available. Prices include all taxes, VAT and breakfast.