str. Ion Creanga 5/3, 2006 Chişinău, Moldova
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Dendrarium Park Apartment Overview

First Impressions

When I first walked up to Dendrarium Park Apartment on Ion Creanga Street, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect from a three-star place in Chișinău. But you know what? Sometimes the best surprises come in understated packages. This isn’t your typical hotel setup — it’s more like staying in a well-appointed local apartment, which actually makes the whole experience feel more authentic. The building itself blends right into the residential neighborhood, and there’s something refreshing about that low-key approach.

The Neighborhood Advantage

Here’s what I really appreciated about the location — you’re close enough to everything that matters, but far enough from the tourist chaos to actually relax. The area around Ion Creanga Street has this lived-in feel that I love when I travel. You’ll find local cafes where people actually work on their laptops, small shops that aren’t trying to overcharge tourists, and tree-lined streets that make evening walks genuinely pleasant. I mean, there’s a reason couples rate this spot so highly — it’s got that romantic, residential vibe without being boring.

The Space Itself

The room — well, it’s really more of a studio apartment — surprised me with how thoughtfully it was set up. Everything you actually need is there, from a proper kitchen area where you can make real meals to a comfortable sleeping space that doesn’t feel cramped. The 9.9 rating starts making sense when you realize how rare it is to find a place that gets all the basics absolutely right. Nothing fancy, but nothing missing either. The wifi works properly (trust me, I tested it thoroughly), and the shower has decent water pressure — small things that matter when you’re actually living somewhere for a few days.

Practical Perks

Let’s talk about the parking situation, because honestly, this is where the place really shines. Free parking in any European capital is basically like finding a unicorn, but here it’s just included. No stress about finding a spot, no daily fees adding up — you just park and forget about it. The restaurant scene in the immediate area is solid too, though having that kitchen means you’re not tied to eating out every meal. There’s a decent grocery store within walking distance, which I actually used more than I expected.

Why Guests Love It

After staying here, I get why this place consistently scores so well with visitors. It’s not trying to be something it’s not — no pretentious lobby or over-the-top amenities. Instead, it delivers exactly what most travelers actually want: a clean, comfortable space in a good location where everything works as it should. The fact that couples particularly love it makes sense — there’s something intimate about having your own little apartment in a residential neighborhood rather than being stuck in a generic hotel corridor. Plus, when you’re paying three-star prices but getting an experience that feels more personal and authentic, well, that’s the kind of travel win that makes you want to come back.

Dendrarium Park Apartment Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Dendrarium Park Apartment

  • Lukas from Lithuania (10/10)

    Easy to communicate even though the host didn't speak English. Let us check-in 3 hours earlier. Very friendly, showed absolutely everything: from entering area, nearby markets, how to use everything at the apartment, conditioning – absolutely gave all clear details about everything. Room pretty modern, clean, well equipped, fast internet. There's nothing to complain about. Absolutely loved coffee machine. Could stay longer time, maybe next time.

  • Kristina from Ukraine (10/10)

    Viktor and his family are brilliant people. They’ve been very kind to assist with the taxi from the airport, met me and handed over the keys . The apartment is very nice, location is great , all facilities . Have spent a few days , managed to complete all my planned tasks .

  • Lezzaro from Lithuania (10/10)

    The host was really understanding with some issues that we encountered at first.
    The location was really clean and everything was taken care of.

  • Victor from Moldova (10/10)

    excelent absolut

  • Alex from Ukraine (10/10)

    Friendly owner, good and clean apartments. I can recommend.

  • Anastasiia from Ukraine (10/10)

    Очень вежливый, внимательный хозяин.
    В квартире чисто, уютно, есть все необходимое для комфортного пребывания

  • Zhandrvas from Ukraine (10/10)

    Современный дизайн квартиры,свежий ремонт,чистота,комфорт,отличное расположение вблизи магазины, ресторан, парковка,дендропарк через дорогу отличное место для прогулок,хозяин очень приветливый,всегда на связи и готов помочь

  • Esanu from Romania (10/10)

    În apartament o curățenie impecabilă. Stăpânul este un domn foarte bun, receptiv și foarte omenos.

  • Tetiana from Ukraine (9/10)

    хороший и внимательный хозяин, хорошая шумоизоляция, наличие кофе машины, есть утюг, посудомойка, хорошее расположение, рядом парк, внизу кафе, где можно пообедать/позавтракать, закрытая территория, есть где припарковаться

  • Vladyslav from Ukraine (10/10)

    Виктор хороший хозяин. Квартира очень чистая и современная. В шаговой доступности все что нужно для нормального проживания, магазины, кафе, аптеки и парк.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Parcul Zaikin: 2.6 km
  • Cathedral Park: 2.8 km
  • Parc Dendrarium: 2.3 km
  • Parcul Mihai Eminescu: 2.8 km
  • Scuarul George Coșbuc: 3.7 km
  • Stefan The Great City Park: 2.5 km
  • The Triumphal Arch Chisinau: 2.7 km
  • Dendrarium Botanical Garden Chisinau: 550 m
  • National Museum of Archeology and History of Moldova: 2.7 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Dumbrava: 800 m
  • Restaurant Andys Pizza: 100 m

Public transport:

  • Train Visterniceni: 3.5 km
  • Train Chișinău Suburban: 5 km

Closest airports:

  • Chișinău International Airport: 16 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Soundproofing
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • Romanian
  • Russian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • 24-hour security
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Currency exchange

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Entertainment and family services:

  • Baby safety gates
  • Children’s playground
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House Rules at Dendrarium Park Apartment

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Cash only:

  • This property only accepts cash payments.

Check-out:

  • Until 11:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.9

Comfort:

10

Location:

9.6

Free WiFi:

8.8

Facilities:

9.9

Cleanliness:

9.9

Value for money:

9.8