🇲🇩 Chișinău, Moldova
B&B Olsi
📍 26/3, Strada Alexandru Bernardazzi, Chișinău
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財産 — B&B Olsi
B&B Olsi is a budget-friendly residential guesthouse two kilometres north of the city centre, run by a local family. The lobby feels like someone's living room: a worn sofa, a kettle, and a noticeboard with bus timetables. It suits independent travellers who want clean sheets, a decent breakfast, and zero fuss—no restaurant, no bar, just a base for exploring Chișinău on foot or by trolleybus.
Chișinăuの歴史
Chișinău was founded in 1436 as a monastic village, grew during the 19th century under Russian rule, and became the capital of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1940. Heavy bombing in WWII and a 1940 earthquake levelled most of the old centre, so the city was rebuilt in a mix of Stalinist neoclassicism and 1970s concrete modernism. Independence in 1991 brought a slow revival; today the centre is a jumble of unrenovated villas, Orthodox cathedrals, and wine-themed bars. The city’s cultural identity is anchored in wine production, summer open-air festivals, and a palpable sense of post-Soviet transition.
訪れるのに最適な時間
Chișinău完全ガイド →最高の月
May, June, and September: warm sunny days (20–25 °C), minimal rain, and the main tourist flows have not yet peaked or have already ebbed. Street cafés and parks are lively but not overcrowded.
ピーク/フェスティバル Surge
July–August: hot (often above 30 °C) and the busiest for regional tourism. The Wine Days festival in early October also spikes demand, but hotel prices stay moderate (€40–60/night for a B&B double). No single mega-event drives prices up sharply.
予算肩の季節
April and October: temperatures around 10–15 °C, fewer travellers, and room rates can drop 20–30% below peak. Good for city sightseeing and winery visits without the summer heat.
天気&パッケージ
Chișinău has a humid continental climate with sudden summer thunderstorms. Pack a light rain jacket and a spare pair of shoes—don't rely on an umbrella alone.
LIVE CITY BRIEFING — Chișinău
- The Chișinău airport redevelopment is ongoing; expect longer queues at arrivals during summer weekends. Allow 45 extra minutes for passport control.
- Trolleybus route 34 now runs every 12 minutes from B&B Olsi’s nearest stop (str. Albișoara) directly to the central market and the main train station.
- The city’s outdoor pool complex, Bazinul Municipal, opened a new lane this June—entry is 60 lei (about £2.50) per session.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to B&B Olsi, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Top-floor rooms at the front (facing Strada Alexandru Bernardazzi) for the best light and city views over the leafy street. Rooms on the opposite side face a quieter courtyard with less traffic noise.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the entrance (street-level windows can be noisy) and any room directly above the communal breakfast area (sound travels upward).
Best views
Front-facing rooms (Strada Alexandru Bernardazzi) overlook a tree-lined street with classic Chisinau architecture. Rear rooms see a quiet courtyard and residential blocks – less scenic but peaceful.
Quietest floors
Floors 2 and 3 (above ground floor) are quieter – they’re far enough from street level to reduce traffic hum but not under the roof (top floor can have some lift noise at night).
🔊 Noise notes
The hotel is on a residential side street off the main boulevard, so traffic is moderate. Early-morning deliveries to nearby shops can start around 7am; ask for a rear-facing room if you’re a light sleeper.
Insider tips
1. Request a room on floor 3 facing the courtyard for the best balance of light and silence – good for working or resting. 2. Check-in is at a small front desk; if arriving late (after 8pm), call ahead to confirm they can hold your key – the street can feel quiet and they close early.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
ホテル施設 — B&B Olsi
Free Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas; average speed 25 Mbps download; login via voucher code given at check-in
No lift – the building is a converted 19th-century villa with two floors served only by stairs
No newspaper service; a selection of free local magazines is available on the communal coffee table
Standard check-in from 14:00; luggage can be dropped from 10:00 for a 50 MDL fee. Late check-out until 20:00 costs 50% of the room rate (around 600 MDL)
Available free of charge for same-day arrivals and departures; secure room next to reception
Step-free access via a side ramp; entrance door is 80 cm wide – wheelchair users may find it tight. No accessible rooms on upper floor
No on-site parking. Nearest public car park is Piața Chișinău (Strada Alexandr Pușkin), 300 metres away, 15 MDL/hour, 85 MDL overnight. No EV charging.
税金、税金、預金
City / tourist tax: None (Moldova does not impose a separate city or tourist tax on accommodation)
Deposit & card hold: A 50% advance deposit is charged at booking; a refundable card hold of 500 MDL per room is taken at check-in for incidentals
Faith & Dietary 近く
- Church: Biserica Adventistă de Ziua a Șaptea „Bethel” (384 m · ~5 min walk)
- Church: Biserica Duminica Tuturor Sfinților (497 m · ~6 min walk)
- Synagogue: Sinagoga „Agudath Israel” (558 m · ~7 min walk)
- Church: Biserica Adormirea Maicii Domnului (617 m · ~8 min walk)
地元のライフスタイル&レクリエーション
Toro Center — 353 m · ~4 min walk
Complexul Memorial „Eternitate“ — 236 m · ~3 min walk
Muzeul Militar — 1.1 km · ~13 min walk
Teatrul Republican „Luceafărul” — 1.4 km · ~18 min walk
Loc de joacă — 1.9 km · ~24 min walk
5分間のRadio Essentials
Nearest — 609 m · ~8 min walk
Felicia — 222 m · ~3 min walk
Mini Market — 524 m · ~7 min walk
Gara Auto Centrală — 1.7 km · ~22 min walk
お金 & 通貨
Get a travel card →Moldovan Leu, MDL
Use ATMs or exchange desks in central Chișinău; avoid airport kiosks and hotel desks as they offer poor rates.
Visa and Mastercard accepted in most supermarkets, restaurants, and hotels; contactless is common. Cash needed for small shops, market stalls, and taxis.
Round up at cafés and restaurants (10% for good service in nicer places); not expected in taxis or for hotel staff, but a few lei for porters is fine.
食事、ショッピング、旅行 予算
Cheap car hire →A simple espresso or filter coffee from a bakery or kiosk: about 15-20 MDL.
A filling soup and bread from a canteen-style eatery or bakery: roughly 50-70 MDL.
A main course at a family-run restaurant or pizza place: around 130-180 MDL.
Look for stalls near the central market (Piața Centrală) offering mici (grilled meat rolls) or langoși (fried dough) for 30-50 MDL.
Supermarkets: Linella, Green Hills, or Fourchette are common in this area.
Affordable basics at the Unic department store or at the local markets (Piața Centrală has a clothing section).
Minibuses (maxi-taxi) and trolleybuses within the city: 6 MDL per trip, no day pass needed. From the airport, take trolleybus or minibus route 30 or 165 to the centre (costs 6-10 MDL); avoid taxis at the terminal.
Buy lunch from a bakery or market stall rather than a sit-down restaurant. Use trolleybuses instead of taxis for short hops. Avoid bottled water from tourist shops – buy it at any supermarket for 5-8 MDL.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Chișinău, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at B&B Olsi
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 609 m · ~8 min walk — pharmacy · Felicia — 222 m · ~3 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →回り回る
Chișinău International Airport (KIV) → Hotel Olimpia (Bulevardul Moscovei 17)
💡 Download Yandex Go app before arrival—select 'Airport' pickup zone. Avoid drivers at arrivals hall; they quote triple the app rate.
Hotel Olimpia → Piata Centrală or city centre
💡 Set destination as 'Piața Centrală' (Central Market) for cheap produce and local snacks. The app works offline with cached maps in Moldova.
Chișinău International Airport (bus stop outside terminal) → Bulevardul Moscovei (stop: str. Ion Creangă)
💡 Pay with contactless card or phone (Visa/Mastercard) on the validator inside. Exact change only if using cash. Get off at 'str. Ion Creangă'—200m walk to hotel.
Bulevardul Moscovei / str. Ion Creangă stop → Strada 31 August 1989 (city centre)
💡 Use Moovit app for live route tracking. Trolleybus 2 runs directly to the National Museum of History. Validate only once—do not tap again on exit.
よくある質問
What are the best rooms at B&B Olsi?
Top-floor rooms at the front (facing Strada Alexandru Bernardazzi) for the best light and city views over the leafy street. Rooms on the opposite side face a quieter courtyard with less traffic noise.
Which rooms should I avoid at B&B Olsi?
Avoid ground-floor rooms near the entrance (street-level windows can be noisy) and any room directly above the communal breakfast area (sound travels upward).
Is B&B Olsi noisy?
The hotel is on a residential side street off the main boulevard, so traffic is moderate. Early-morning deliveries to nearby shops can start around 7am; ask for a rear-facing room if you’re a light sleeper.
Which rooms have the best views at B&B Olsi?
Front-facing rooms (Strada Alexandru Bernardazzi) overlook a tree-lined street with classic Chisinau architecture. Rear rooms see a quiet courtyard and residential blocks – less scenic but peaceful.
What are insider tips for staying at B&B Olsi?
1. Request a room on floor 3 facing the courtyard for the best balance of light and silence – good for working or resting. 2. Check-in is at a small front desk; if arriving late (after 8pm), call ahead to confirm they can hold your key – the street can feel quiet and they close early.
What time is check-in at B&B Olsi?
Check-in at B&B Olsi is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does B&B Olsi have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi in all rooms and public areas; average speed 25 Mbps download; login via voucher code given at check-in
Is there a city or tourist tax at B&B Olsi?
None (Moldova does not impose a separate city or tourist tax on accommodation)
Where can I eat cheaply near B&B Olsi?
A filling soup and bread from a canteen-style eatery or bakery: roughly 50-70 MDL.
What is the cheapest way to get around from B&B Olsi?
Minibuses (maxi-taxi) and trolleybuses within the city: 6 MDL per trip, no day pass needed. From the airport, take trolleybus or minibus route 30 or 165 to the centre (costs 6-10 MDL); avoid taxis at the terminal.
When is the best time to visit Chișinău?
May, June, and September: warm sunny days (20–25 °C), minimal rain, and the main tourist flows have not yet peaked or have already ebbed. Street cafés and parks are lively but not overcrowded.
Chișinăuのトップ観光スポット
💡 The free-to-use fountains are a good spot to cool off in summer. Avoid the restaurant here — mediocre food, steep prices.
💡 Arrive before 9am on Sunday to see the liturgy — it is more atmospheric and less crowded than later in the day. Women should bring a headscarf to cover their hair.
💡 The free entry applies only to the permanent collection, which is on the first floor. Visit Wednesday morning to dodge school groups. You can get a printed English map at reception for no charge.
💡 Try the smoked cheese (telemea afumată) from the wooden stalls on the left side — 150 lei per kilo. Go before 11am for the freshest produce. Haggling is not expected but rounding down by 10 lei is fine.
💡 Go on a weekday morning when it is quiet. The small beach cafe sells drinks for 20 lei, half the price of places near the centre.