Large Double Room
- 1 King-size bed
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Heating
- Bathtub
Hotel · Chisinau
Catherine Hotel
A calm, family-run stay in Chisinau with garden views, free parking, and a team that treats you like one of their own.
- Free on-site parking
- Garden views from every room
- 24-hour reception and security
8.3
Great
236 reviews
Booking.com 8.3 · 236 reviews
About
Catherine Hotel
Catherine Hotel sits on Strada Calarasi in Chisinau, about 3.4 km from Stefan cel Mare Central Park, with 11 rooms that look out onto the garden. It's a small, personal property — the kind of place where the team knows your name and your breakfast preference.
Rooms are soundproofed and come with air conditioning, a sitting area, and flat-screen TVs. The hotel has a shared kitchen, a terrace, and garden furniture, plus practical touches like laundry, dry cleaning, and a grocery shopping service. There's a coffee shop and bar-lounge for downtime, and free parking makes it easy if you're driving.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Exceptional, personal service — Guests consistently describe staff as attentive, kind, and willing to accommodate special requests — from dietary needs to going the extra mile for comfort.
- Spacious, light-filled rooms — Rooms are described as large with big windows, plenty of storage, and decor that matches the photos — a reliable, comfortable space.
- Convenient location for shopping — The hotel is near shops and a mall within walking distance, making it easy to pick up essentials or spend an afternoon browsing.
- Free parking on-site — A rare perk in the city — you can park for free, which saves both money and the hassle of street parking.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Value for money is a bit soft — The Value rating (7.8) sits below the overall score, suggesting that some guests feel the price is slightly high for what's offered.
- Only 11 rooms — A very small property — while this adds intimacy, it also means less availability and fewer on-site facilities than larger hotels.
- No pets allowed — If you're travelling with a pet, this isn't the place — the policy is strictly no animals.
- Limited breakfast options — While breakfast is praised, the selection is described as 'variety' rather than extensive — picky eaters might find it modest.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
- Shower
- Coffee machine
- Bathtub
- Balcony
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort & Climate
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
Food & Drink
- Coffee shop
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dining table
- Shared kitchen
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Welcome drink
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Express check-in/-out
- Luggage storage
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
Outdoor & Views
- Terrace
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Garden furniture
In-Room
- Flat-screen TV
- Ironing facilities
- Parquet floor
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Safe deposit box
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.3/10 from 236 reviews
Booking.com · 8.3 · 236 reviews
8.3Verified guest“Over Christmas I stayed in a hotel near a mall — the room was spacious with big windows and lots of storage. Breakfast was delicious, and the staff kindly adapted to my dietary needs. They really went out of their way; it felt like being with family.”
8.3Verified guest“The hotel is well placed near shops and malls, which made shopping easy. The room was big, with plenty of windows and good curtains to keep out the light. Staff were polite and helpful, doing everything to make guests feel at home.”
8.3Verified guest“Our stay was wonderful. The staff were attentive and kind, treating us like family. They were great at accommodating our dietary needs and looked after us well. The facilities were clean, spacious, and well-kept, with plenty of room for our things. The location was convenient, with stores and a mall within walking distance.”
8.3Verified guest“The room was clean and matched the photos. It was spacious with lots of windows and curtains to block the sun. Staff were friendly and helpful, especially at breakfast — the food was good with a nice selection. The hotel is near plenty of shops and a mall, so everything you need is close by.”
8.3Verified guest“We were pleasantly surprised by the location — it's in a quieter area, so it felt peaceful. Service was exceptional; the staff were attentive and went above and beyond for our comfort. Rooms were spacious, clean, and exactly as pictured. We had everything we needed, from ironing facilities to a flat-screen TV. Breakfast was delicious and they even catered to our dietary preferences. A wonderful experience.”
8.3Verified guest“Excellent breakfast, accommodating staff, a spacious room with plenty of storage, and a convenient location near shops.”
04 — Location
Getting around Chisinau
The property sits in Chisinau.
Shopping: Shops and a mall are within walking distance, so you can stock up on supplies or enjoy a bit of retail therapy without needing a car.
Parks: Stefan cel Mare Central Park is about 3.4 km away — a pleasant drive or a longer stroll if you fancy some green space.
Getting around: The hotel is on Strada Calarasi, a handy strip for buses and taxis. Free parking makes it easy if you're driving.
Strada Calarasi Cladire 45, Chisinau, 2069, Moldova
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 06:00-12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 11 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is between 06:00 and 12:00. Express check-in/out is also available.
Is parking available?
Yes, there is free on-site parking for guests.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Catherine Hotel.
Does the hotel have air conditioning?
Yes, all rooms are equipped with air conditioning, along with heating, soundproofing, and a flat-screen TV.
Is there a restaurant or dining options?
There is a coffee shop and a bar/lounge area, plus a shared kitchen with cookware. Breakfast is served, and guests praise the variety.
The bottom line
Catherine Hotel is a solid, small-scale choice in Chisinau for travellers who value personal attention and a quiet, garden-facing room. The staff and location are the clear highlights, even if the price-to-value ratio isn't the strongest in town.
8.3Best for couples and solo travellers who want a homely base with parking.
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