The Council

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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.7

Set in a former 14th-century city hall, this central property is part of the Sibiu Medieval Fortress and offers classically furnished accommodations right next to The Council Tower, within walking distance from the Small Square, the Bridge of Lies and the Large Square. Air conditioning and free WiFi are standard facilities. Various restaurants and bars are reachable within a distance of 328 feet. The Council is a pleasant and elegant guest house, which is an ideal starting point to explore the city. After reception hours, guests arriving late have the option of self check-in. The accommodaton is within 656 feet from the Bruckenthal Museum and the Evangelical Cathedral. The Sibiu Train Station is 2297 feet away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Sibiu, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7!

Breakfast Info

Continental, Buffet

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Cristina
Romania Romania
“Incredible location in the hear of the Old Center in Sibiu! Exceptional room, actually apartment I would say! upgrade without asking it seemed to us! Very quiet and comfortable! Extraordinarily renovated old building! Nice staff”
Risco
United States United States
“Excellent location with great views of town. Large up and down stairs floor rooms. Friendly staff.”
Vern
Canada Canada
“Our room was very big 50 sq metres. Warm and comfortable. Breakfast included was very nice.”
Anca
United States United States
“Best location ever, the staff is amazing (I had laundry to do and the promptly offered to do it for me and at no coast!) the breakfast is also great! The rooms are absolutely Hughes and give a sense of being in a medieval castle.. Can’t wait to...”
Geizel
United States United States
“The location was so good just in the middle of everything.”
Gareth
Ireland Ireland
“Location was perfect right in the center square of the oid town. And the lady at the front desk was so nice and accommodating.”
Gabriel
Romania Romania
“Location is top notch. Staff was friendly and helpful. The room was clean and comfy, but it could do with some improved lighting. The lavatory would benefit from some attention, but it was clean and well supplied.”
Vlad
Romania Romania
“The location, right in the heart of the old town, close to everything”
Cristina
Romania Romania
“Super centrally located and nice vibe of the city. Staff was welcoming and helpful.”
Frozendruid
Romania Romania
“Great place to stay when you visit Sibiu. You are right in the middle of the old town and close to all the restaurants and pubs. And if you are visiting during the Christmas fare, it is even better.”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.1Based on 1,141 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The wing of the square facing the square served as the headquarter for the first city hall of Sibiu. The construction existed already since 1324, and functioned as the city hall until 1494, the basement being used as a prison even after this date.

Neighborhood info

The hotel is situated in the Small Square(Piata Mica), one of Sibiu's three main squares, alongside The Big Square(Piata Mare) and the Huet Square(Piata Huet). This is the hot spot of Sibiu's social and night life, our guests have easy access to a large variety of restaurants and pubs, and also lots of concerts, festival, outdoor theatre performances, movie screenings, etc. which are often hosted in the Small Square.

Languages Spoken

English,Romanian

Area info

Amenities of The Council

Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Breakfast

House rules

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Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the reception is staffed until 20:00. Please contact the property in advance if you expect to arrive after 20:00. You will then receive instructions for self check-in from the property.

Please not that there is no elevator in the building.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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