Hotels in Transylvania, Romania

Transylvania, in central Romania, has a continental climate: cold winters (average 23°F/-5°C in January) and warm summers (68°F/20°C in July). It's famous for Gothic Bran Castle tied to the Dracula legend and medieval Saxon towns like Brașov and Sighișoara, with their cobblestone streets and fortified churches. In winter, hit the slopes at Poiana Brașov ski resort; in summer, hike the Făgăraș Mountains to Bâlea Lake, or explore the rural Székely villages for a glimpse of traditional life.