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Alba Iulia, Romania

Alba Iulia is a city that serves as the seat of Alba County in the west-central part of Romania. Located on the river Mureș in the historical region of Transylvania, it has a population of 64,227.

Type CityPopulation 64,227

Why go

  • City and county capital in Alba County, Romania.
  • Served by Salonti Airstrip.

History

Alba Iulia is a city that serves as the seat of Alba County in the west-central part of Romania. Located on the river Mureș in the historical region of Transylvania, it has a population of 64,227.

Where to stay

Ana Boutique Alba Iulia
Strada București 1, 510118 Alba Iulia, Romania · vilaanaboutique.ro
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Casa Cu Nuc
Strada Vasile Alecsandri Nr.39, 510165 Alba Iulia, Romania · casacunuc.ro
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One Hotel Alba Iulia
Strada Mitropolit Alexandru Șterca Șuluțiu, 510010 Alba Iulia, Romania · one-hotel.ro
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Pensiunea Alba Forum
Strada Brândușei Nr. 20A, 510216 Alba Iulia, Romania · alba-forum.ro
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Pensiunea Element Alba Iulia
Strada Mircea Eliade 2A, 510001 Alba Iulia, Romania · pensiunea-element.ro
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Carolina Heritage Alba Iulia
Strada Unirii 11, 510009 Alba Iulia, Romania · carolinaheritage.ro
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MaryLou Alba Iulia
Strada Lalelelor 18, 510217 Alba Iulia, Romania · pensiunea-marylou.ro
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Pensiunea Ave, Alba! Alba Iulia
Bulevardul Horea 27, Alba Iulia, Romania · avealba.ro
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La Maison de Caroline Alba Iulia
Strada Rubin Patiția, Strada Primăverii 11, 500101 Alba Iulia, Romania · lamaisondecaroline.ro
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Martin Suite
Calea Moților 108, 510128 Alba Iulia, Romania · travelminit.ro
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Hotel Vila Preciosa Alba Iulia
Strada Lucian Blaga 10, 510149 Alba Iulia, Romania · preciosa.ro
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Mercure Alba Iulia
Street, Strada Dimitrie Cantemir 2A, 510151 Alba Iulia, Romania · all.accor.com
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Green House Alba Iulia
Str. Stefan Luchian 5, 510000 Alba Iulia, Romania · greenhousealbaiulia.hotelonia.com
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Oli House
Calea Moților 47, Alba Iulia, Romania · oli-house.bedsandhotels.com
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Villa Matia Resort Alba Iulia
Strada Octavian Goga 10, Alba Iulia, Romania · pensiunealbaiulia.ro
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HOTEL HERMES Alba Iulia
Strada Toporașilor nr. 20, Alba Iulia, Romania · hotelhermes.ro
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Cetate Hotel Alba Iulia
Strada Unirii 3, 510009 Alba Iulia, Romania · hotelcetate.ro
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Hotel FAN - Alba Iulia
Strada Iașilor 89, Alba Iulia, Romania · otelo.ro
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Pensiunea Terra
Bulevardul Republicii 5B, 510077 Alba Iulia, Romania · pensiuneaterra.medianopol.com
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Hotel Transilvania Alba Iulia
Piața Iuliu Maniu 11, 510092 Alba Iulia, Romania · hoteltransilvania.eu
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Step Inn Alba Iulia
Strada Iașilor 88, 510141 Alba Iulia, Romania · step-inn.com.es
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Stefanis Bulevard Alba Iulia
Bulevardul 1 Decembrie 1918 105, Bl. M7, 510008 Alba Iulia, Romania
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Derby Apart Hotel Alba Iulia
Strada Octavian Goga 27, 510150 Alba Iulia, Romania
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Vila Reghina
Strada Marin Sorescu 30, 510078 Alba Iulia, Romania
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Camere Onelia Alba Iulia
Strada Barbu Catargiu 3B, 515105 Alba Iulia, Romania
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Elisabeta Alba Iulia
Strada Aleea Vilelor Nr.4, Alba Iulia, Romania
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Hotel Medieval
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Antique Aparthotel
Strada George Coşbuc nr.12, 510001 Alba Iulia, Romania · antique.xtadia.com
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Aparthotel Crema Residence Alba Iulia
Strada Gheorghe Pop de Băsești 14, 510215 Alba Iulia, Romania · cremaresidence.ro
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Elma Guesthouse Alba Iulia
Strada Marcus Aurelius 32, 510137 Alba Iulia, Romania
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AMA house
Strada Emil Racoviţă, 510175 Alba Iulia, Romania
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Studio Apartments
Strada Primăverii 28, 510101 Alba Iulia, Romania
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Restaurants & places to go

Ali Baba Kebab
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Allegria Restaurant
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ANTIK FOOD CAROLINA MALL
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Antik Gelato Carolina Mall
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ANTIK PIZZA
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APULUM PIZZA
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Artisan 19 - restaurant, speciality coffee
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B52 Restaurant & Pizza
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Beer Garden
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Bistro GRAI Alba-Iulia
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Blue Hours
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Brothers Restaurant
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Carolina Cafe Alba iulia
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Carpaccio
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Choice
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Crema Restaurant
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Czech In La Vizitiu
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DAL BAFFO Ristorante Pizzeria
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Dante Café & Dine
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FRYDAY Alba Iulia
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Galaxy - Sală De Nunți
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Gothic
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Hanul dintre Salcii
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La Conac
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La' Izabell
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Limani Restaurant
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Miura
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Multipast S.R.L.
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Nepo Restaurant
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Noblesse Events
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Nova Restaurant
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Panoramic View - Restaurant & Terasă Alba Iulia
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Pavilion Mercur
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Pensiune Casa del Sole
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Pensiunea Boema
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Pensiunea Rustik Lancram
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Pizzano
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Pizzeria Mamma Mia
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PUB13 - Restaurantul Cetății
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Restaurant 3Est Alba Iulia
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Restaurant Chinezesc Alba Iulia
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Restaurant Hotel Transilvania
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Restaurant Karlsburg
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Restaurant Paragraf
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Restaurant Sofia
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14 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Salonti Airstrip 21 km to the centre
Drașov, AB, RO
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Where things are

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Photographs

Alba Iulia, Romania
Alba Iulia, Romania
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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Salonti Airstrip. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Alba Iulia, Romania. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.