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111 Strada Trandafirilor, Sovata, Romania, 545500

“This hotel boasts a fantastic location right by Ursu Lake, making it perfect for summer relaxation and evening cultural events.”view full review

Ensana Sovata is a 4-star health hotel renowned for its healing remedies from Bear Lake and extensive wellness offerings. It features 168 air-conditioned rooms, a spa water world with saltwater treatments, and several dining options. Guests benefit from free access to the beach area of Bear Lake in summer.

Rooms & Amenities

The rooms at Ensana Sovata provide comfortable furnishings and views of Bear Lake or surrounding nature. All 168 non-smoking rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and balconies, ensuring a pleasant stay. Accessible rooms are also available.

Dining & Refreshments

Dining at the Perla Restaurant includes a buffet with healthy options like fresh vegetables, fruit, and local specialties for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. A café and lobby bar provide refreshments throughout the day and in warmer months, outdoor seating is available.

Wellness & Events

The spa water world features an extensive therapy area with over 40 treatment rooms, pools, saunas, and wellness programs. Summer offers a unique experience at Bear Lake, famous for its buoyant, salty water. The hotel also has facilities for meetings and events, accommodating various group sizes.

Local Activities & Transportation

Ensana Sovata is strategically located near outdoor activities, including hiking in the picturesque surroundings. Notable nearby attractions include Paraschiva Lake and the historic salt mine in Praid. Public transportation is accessible via the bus station, located about 14 minutes on foot.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Twin Room

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2 persons

16 m²

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2 Single beds

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Deluxe Plus Double Room

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2 persons

16 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Double Room

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2 persons

16 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Getting around

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City Centre

Sovata 1.2 km

Airports

Targu Mures Transylvania (TGM) 69.5 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Spa Retreat

“The spa facilities were a highlight, especially the various relaxation pools with differing salt content that left me feeling rejuvenated.” view full review

Fun for Kids!

“The dedicated children's swimming pool was a hit with my kids, featuring fun slides that kept them entertained for hours.” view full review

Modern Room Amenities

“My room featured temperature control that kept the environment just right, making it very comfortable throughout my stay.” view full review

Convenient Dining Option

“Having the choice to dine a la carte was wonderful; the dishes were flavorful and a step above typical hotel dining.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu
Children's pool
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Waxing
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Terrace
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

111 Strada Trandafirilor, Sovata, Romania, 545500

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111 Strada Trandafirilor, Sovata, Romania, 545500

City landmarks

Landmark

Ursu Lake

950 m

Lake

Bear Lake

1.1 km

Landmark

Lago dell'Orso

950 m

Landmark

Maria-csorgo

910 m

Landmark

Piata

800 m

Landmark

Mogyorosi to

940 m

Landmark

Zold-to

1.1 km

Landmark

Red Lake

1.2 km

Landmark

Paraschiva Lake

1.2 km

Landmark

Szovatai kilato

1.6 km

Landmark

Adrenalin Plus Adventure Park

1.6 km

Landmark

Mocanita Sovata

2.1 km

Landmark

Tower

1.6 km

Landmark

Tivoli To

1.6 km

Landmark

Sovata Unitarian Church

1.6 km

Landmark

Lacu Ursu

1.7 km

Landmark

Lacul Paraschiva

1.8 km

Landmark

Biserica Reformata

2.1 km

Landmark

Biserica Romano Catolica Sfantul Ladislau

2.4 km

Landmark

Biserica Catolica Sacadat

2.4 km

Landmark

Biserica Ortodoxa Sfantul Nicolae

2.9 km

Landmark

Salt mine Praid

6.2 km

Nearby

Lake Ursu

570 m

Nicolae Balcescu

430 m

Petofi

470 m

Biserica Ortodoxa Adormirea Maicii Domnului

530 m

Biserica Romano-Catolica Inaltarea Sfintei Cruci

560 m

Biserica Ortodoxa Schimbarea la Fata

570 m

Marton Aron

580 m

Restaurants

Ciuperca Mica Kicsi Gomba

540 m

Strada Bradului 42 A Medve tó mellett

Boema

520 m

Str. Bradului Nr.36

Hotel Pacsirta Restaurant

500 m

Strada Trandafirilor 85/A

Restaurant Club Dracula

700 m

Str. Bradului 23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

3.5/5 based on 128 reviews

#3 of 12 hotels in Sovata based on Tripadvisor

Camila

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.6/10

I had a lovely getaway with my family at this hotel, mainly because of the fantastic spa services and the variety of dining options available. However, I was a bit let down by the inconsistency of the staff's service and the overall responsiveness of the hotel. The location next to Ursu Lake offers a great retreat into nature. Unfortunately, the value for the dining in the hotel didn't quite match the expectations set by the spa quality.

Rooms

7.0

Our room had a comfortable setup, but I noticed that the cleanliness could have been slightly better, especially around the corners.

Service

5.0

The service was hit or miss; I felt some staff were disengaged and unhelpful, which was disappointing.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect, right in front of Ursu Lake, which provided a beautiful backdrop with outdoor activities in nature.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience left something to be desired; while breakfast had a good variety, the dinner options were repetitive and lacked quality.

Facilities

9.0

The spa was exceptional, with cleanliness and a range of treatments enhancing the experience. The pool area was also diverse and enjoyable.

Elijah

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.6/10

The hotel has a perfect location right by Ursu Lake, with various cultural events happening nearby. While most facilities, especially the spa, were satisfying and well-maintained, the dining experience fell short, particularly during breakfast. Rooms were generally clean, but some may find the atmosphere a bit outdated. Overall, it's a good choice for those looking to unwind and enjoy a wellness retreat.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and well-organized, though not the most modern. I felt they could benefit from a renovation to enhance the overall ambiance.

Service

8.0

The personnel were helpful and friendly, always ready to assist, which made my stay pleasant, although internet access in the rooms was quite poor.

Location

10.0

The location is fantastic, right in front of Ursu Lake, providing easy access to cultural activities and outdoor leisure.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was disappointing, with options lacking and some items being subpar. Overall, I expected better from a four-star hotel.

Facilities

8.0

The spa and pool facilities are top-notch and offer a variety of treatments, which I truly enjoyed. However, I feel the dining facilities need significant improvements to match the rest.

Jackson

United Kingdom, January 2025

6.6/10

The hotel has great potential with its convenient location near Ursu Lake and a variety of pools, but I was disappointed with the overall service and dining experience. The rooms were clean, though some were a bit noisy due to their proximity to elevators. While the spa offers numerous options, it can get quite crowded and loud, detracting from relaxation. Overall, it's a decent place to visit, but improvements are needed in service and dining quality.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and had beautiful views of Ursu Lake, but some were located near noisy areas like the elevators, making it less than ideal for light sleepers.

Service

5.0

The service could use some improvement, as the staff seemed uninterested and communication was lacking, making interactions frustrating.

Location

8.0

The location is excellent, right in front of Ursu Lake and close to cultural events and shows, though the spa facilities feel too cramped for the number of guests.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were quite limited and didn't meet the expectations for a four-star hotel, with repetitive meals and basic choices.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities included a variety of pools and a spa area, but overcrowding and noise levels diminished the overall experience.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.8/10

The hotel boasts clean facilities and convenient access to several pools, making it a decent choice for relaxation, although my experience at the spa was quite disappointing due to noise and overcrowding. The cleanliness of the rooms was commendable, but they could use some modernization and attention to unpleasant odors. Dining options were varied and enjoyable, but the quality varied significantly depending on the meal. Overall, while there are positives, some areas definitely need improvement.

Rooms

5.0

Our room was quite small and had a persistent bad smell, which detracted from our stay. It felt outdated and lacked basic amenities that would be expected from a hotel at this price level.

Service

6.0

While the service team was generally helpful, communication could be a hurdle at times and led to some missed opportunities for utilizing facilities.

Location

9.0

The location is prime, right in front of Ursu Lake, allowing for pleasant evening walks and access to cultural events.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were impressive, with a good variety of fresh food available throughout the day, though some dishes did not meet the expected standards.

Facilities

5.0

The spa facilities had potential, but noise levels made it hard to relax and fully enjoy the treatments offered.

Good food variety

Room cleanliness issues

Connor

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.0/10

My experience at the hotel was quite mixed. While I appreciated the clean and pleasant environment, the spa experience was far from relaxing due to overcrowding and noise. The food was enjoyable, but the inefficiencies in the spa amenities detracted from my overall satisfaction.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were adequately clean but could have used more attention, especially in terms of stocking essential items. It felt like a rushed cleaning service.

Service

5.0

Service overall was satisfactory, but I encountered some issues related to the spa services, which were not well managed. Sometimes it felt like the staff could have been more on top of things.

Location

9.0

The hotel is perfectly situated near Ursu Lake, making it a great spot for nature lovers and those looking to unwind by the water. It is a beautiful area, enhancing the overall experience just by being there.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the hotel was delightful with a great variety of food options that were delicious. The atmosphere during meals was pleasant, making it a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were nice but could really benefit from better management, especially the spa aspect. It was overcrowded and loud, taking away from the intended tranquility.