Gretas Home Surduc

In short

Stay in Fardea, about 70 km from Piata Unirii, at a property with no star rating. This guest accommodation offers rooms with air conditioning, bathrobes and hairdryers. Some units include a kitchen or kitchenette, and coffee is provided. You can stay connected with free WiFi and internet access, and there is free car parking on site. For relaxation, there is a jacuzzi and a garden, and a lake and beach are nearby. Families can use the family rooms, and express check-in and 24-hour security are available. Cleaning services and first aid are also provided.

Rooms and rates

Listed as a hotel in Fardea, Gretas Home Surduc is 70 km out from Timișoara. It carries no star rating in the catalogue. On this site it sits under Făget, where the median midweek double was €38 in September 2026.

The address on the booking record is Fardea, Fardea, Romania. The supplier supplies 6 photographs of the property. Rates are not fixed here: the booking page resolves them live for the dates you choose.

Location

Gretas Home Surduc sits 70 km out from Timișoara, in Fardea. This is out on the county plain. A car is close to essential, and the centre of Timișoara is a drive rather than a ride.

The quarter around it is covered on the Făget page, which sets out what it costs, how you get in and out, and what is against it.

The facilities, in detail

The supplier record lists 38 facilities. Parking appears in the listing, which matters inside the ring where metered space is short. Air conditioning is listed — worth confirming for July and August, when the city sits around 30°C. There is a kitchen or a fridge in the record, so a long stay need not eat out every night.

Facility lists in this catalogue are supplied by the property and are not checked by us. Anything that decides your booking — a lift, a cot, parking, a late arrival — is worth confirming directly before you pay.

What the property offers

The supplier record lists 38 facilities. Grouped, they read like this; the wording is the catalogue's, not ours.

For families: family rooms.

For cooking and eating in: coffee, kitchen, kitchenette, refrigerator, toaster.

For working and staying connected: free wifi, internet access, wifi.

Arriving and getting around: free car parking, parking.

Outdoors and wellness: garden, jacuzzi, sauna, swimming pool, terrace.

Services: 24h. security, cleaning, express check in, first aid, laundry service, safe.

In the room: air conditioning, bathrobe, hairdryer, non smoking rooms, shower, tv, toiletries, towels.

Also listed: beach nearby, lake, patio, pets allowed, picnic area, private beach, smoking area, wc.

Who it suits

A kitchen on the record makes it a sensible base for a week or more, or for anyone who would rather shop at the market than eat out every night.

Family rooms or a cot are listed, so it is set up for children rather than merely tolerating them.

Parking is on the record, which matters here: the centre is a paid-parking zone and most apartments in the old quarters have none.

A garden or a balcony is listed, worth having in the hot Banat summer.

About Făget, in brief

Făget makes sense for a narrow set of travellers, and it is better to know that before you book. The town sits at the eastern edge of Timiș county, where the Banat plain lifts into the Poiana Ruscă mountains. It is not a city neighbourhood, it is not a suburb, and it is not a practical base for Timișoara. If you came to Timișoara for the Baroque square, the museums, the bars along the Bega, or to attend a university or a conference, sleeping in Făget means two hours or more of your day spent on a train or in a car, each way. Nobody chooses that twice.

The connection to Timișoara is by rail or road, and neither is quick. Regional trains on the Timișoara–Deva line stop at Făget, but the journey takes around two hours and twenty minutes to two and a half hours to Timișoara Nord, depending on the service, and there are only a handful of trains a day. A few are locomotive-hauled and reasonably comfortable; others are railcars with hard seats and no catering. Evening services are sparse, and the last train back from Timișoara can leave you choosing between an early dinner and a late night. Check the current timetable before you commit, because the pattern changes with infrastructure work on the line.

The full guide to the quarter, with what it costs and what is against it, is on the Făget page.

Things to know, from the quarter guide:

Good to know before you book

Cobbles are the usual surprise in the centre: wheeled cases rattle and heels suffer. Most museums close on Monday. Terraces take cards; the markets and the bakeries prefer cash.

Coming in by tram is straightforward, but buy the ticket in the app or at the kiosk before you board — you cannot pay the driver.

Where our data comes from

This page is built from the booking catalogue, not from a visit. The name, the star rating, the address, the coordinates and the facility list are the supplier's own record for hotel 20311556; the distances are measured from those coordinates to Piața Unirii. Nobody pays to appear here and there is no commission ranking.

What we have written ourselves — the quarters, the guides, the things to do — is on the rest of the site, and it is written from the ground. This page is a catalogue entry, and says so.

Photographs from the property

Supplied by the property through the booking catalogue, not taken by us.

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