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One last taste of Bethlen Estates Transylvania before the year ends. The final days of the season are here. In less than two weeks, we will close our doors for winter, until we meet again in March. December brings a […]

Open for reservation: from nose to tail – The Mangalica Feast Dinner at Bethlen Estates Transylvania Terroir stories told through fire, flavour, and full-circle gastronomy: happening on 21 November. Reserve your seat for dinner, or stay the night after. This […]

One night. Seven courses. A journey through Transylvania in flavor and rest. Until now, a stay at Bethlen Estates always meant at least two nights. Beautiful, yes…but sometimes all you crave is a taste. A taste of place, of food, […]

In the heart of Transylvania, where time moves gently and traditions linger in the air, Bethlen Estates opens its doors to a new kind of escape, one guided entirely by taste. This is a culinary journey through Transylvania: a three-day […]

As November arrives and the forest air turns crisp, the hills around Bethlen Estates Transylvania take on a quiet, golden glow. Beneath the canopy of oak and beech, something extraordinary waits to be found. This is truffle season, a time […]

A cuisine worth traveling for. We don’t have a menu, we have a vision. Stay for the night, indulge in our chef’s signature cuisine. Satisfy your appetite for discovery, unburdened by assumptions. Book a table. We’ve often said that Bethlen […]

Some things happen quietly, without warning, but carry great meaning. On what seemed like just another day at the estate, we received a notification: Bethlen Estates Transylvania had officially joined the Michelin Guide’s hotel selection, through their curation partner, Tablet […]

We’re honoured to announce that Bethlen Estates Transylvania has been selected as the first and only Romanian destination included in the Small Luxury Hotels of the World™ collection. As Business Review Romania puts it, “This prestigious recognition is a testament […]

We’ve always believed that heritage is not something to be admired from a distance – it must be lived, felt and shared. When we set out to restore our ancestral estate in Criș, Transylvania, it was never just about architecture […]

With spring and summer just around the corner, we know that some of you like to plan your travels well in advance. That’s why we’ve curated a selection of local events that are here to stay —must-see experiences that will […]