69 Strada Gheorghe Asachi, 2060 Chişinău, Moldova
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RentHouse Apartments Urban Lion Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to RentHouse Apartments Urban Lion on Strada Gheorghe Asachi, you immediately get the sense this isn’t your typical tourist trap. It’s a three-star property that honestly punches way above its weight — I mean, a 9.7 rating doesn’t just happen by accident. The building has this understated urban vibe that fits perfectly with the name, and you know what? Sometimes that’s exactly what you want when you’re exploring Chişinău. The attention to detail in every corner reflects a commitment to guest satisfaction that goes beyond standard hospitality.

The Apartment Experience

These aren’t hotel rooms in the traditional sense — each apartment feels like you’re staying in someone’s well-designed city pad. The spaces are thoughtfully laid out with a proper kitchen that actually works (not one of those sad hotel kitchenettes with a broken microwave). I was surprised by how much natural light floods in, and the furnishings strike that sweet spot between modern and comfortable. You’ll have enough space to spread out your stuff without feeling like you’re living out of a suitcase. The overall design creates an inviting atmosphere that encourages relaxation and genuine comfort during your stay.

Location That Actually Matters

Here’s the thing about the location — it’s not just smart, it’s strategically positioned for the discerning traveler. You’re in a residential area that feels authentically Moldovan, but you can still walk to the city center without breaking a sweat. The street itself is quiet enough that you’ll actually sleep well, which honestly can be hit or miss in Eastern European cities. Couples seem to really get this balance (they rate the location 8.8), and I can see why — it’s romantic without being touristy. The neighborhood offers genuine local character while maintaining easy access to urban attractions.

The Practical Stuff

Let’s talk about what really matters when you’re traveling. First off, there’s parking that’s actually free — and if you’ve ever tried to park in any European city center, you know that’s basically like finding gold. The whole setup just works smoothly, from check-in to getting settled. The recent guest rating of 9.1 for location tells you everything you need to know about how this place delivers on the basics without any fuss. Amenities are well-maintained and reliable, ensuring a hassle-free experience throughout your visit.

Why Guests Love It

What strikes me most about this place is how it gets the fundamentals right without trying too hard. You’re not paying for marble lobbies or fancy concierge services — instead, you get a genuinely comfortable base for exploring Moldova’s capital. The apartment-style setup means you can grab groceries and cook breakfast if you want, or just use it as a launching pad for discovering Chişinău’s surprisingly good food scene. It’s the kind of place where you feel like a temporary local rather than just another tourist passing through. The value proposition here is exceptional, offering authentic hospitality with modern conveniences that enhance your overall experience.

RentHouse Apartments Urban Lion Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed for 3 adults
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Reviews of RentHouse Apartments Urban Lion

  • George from United Kingdom (10/10)

    Am stat 10 zile si totul a fost perfect . Proprietarul foarte comunicativ si receptiv , am gasit curat , bucataria echipata cu tot strictul necesar . Recomand cu incredere si voi reveni la această locatie.

  • Ghero from Moldova (10/10)

    Комфортная, тихая квартира .

  • Vaysman from Israel (8/10)

    Отличная квартира в хорошем доме, удобный доступ, через ячейку на заборе забираете ключ и туда же возвращаете. Удобная кровать. Мы снимали на одну ночь , просто нужно было переночевать где то в этом районе так как с утра рано нужно было к врачу. Связь с хозяином удобная и быстрая, отвечает на все вопросы

  • Ralucaalbu from Romania (10/10)

  • Oleg from Ukraine (10/10)

  • Sokolova from Ukraine (10/10)

  • Pelin from Moldova (10/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Faina Kids: 4.1 km
  • Cathedral Park: 4.2 km
  • Parc Dendrarium: 3.6 km
  • Grădinița Nr. 40: 4.2 km
  • Parcul Orășelului Codru: 2.5 km
  • Parcul Grenoble-Costiujeni: 2.4 km
  • Stefan The Great City Park: 4 km
  • The Triumphal Arch Chisinau: 4 km
  • National Museum of Archeology and History of Moldova: 3.5 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Andys Pizza: 600 m

Top attractions:

  • Dendrarium Botanical Garden Chisinau: 4.5 km

Public transport:

  • Train Chișinău: 4.4 km
  • Train Chișinău Suburban: 4.6 km

Closest airports:

  • Chișinău International Airport: 13 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

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

Outdoors:

  • Balcony

Living Area:

  • Desk

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Heating
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Romanian
  • Russian

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Pets allowed
  • Bath
  • Free WiFi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building

Parking Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).:

  • Electric vehicle charging station
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House Rules at RentHouse Apartments Urban Lion

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 14:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

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:

9.6

Comfort:

10

Location:

9.3

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

9.3

Cleanliness:

8.9

Value for money:

8.9