Aro-Palace SA is progressing with the modernization works on the former Hotel Capitol, located on Eroilor Boulevard in central Brașov. The property is set to be affiliated with the international Accor network and reopen under the name Mercure Brașov Center. The building’s new facade has largely been unveiled, marking a radical change in the property’s exterior appearance.
Renovation works commenced in February 2025 and have a 24-month execution period, scheduled to conclude in February 2027, according to the site board. Although the initial timeline targeted reopening the hotel during 2025, the project was postponed, with the official opening currently scheduled for July 1, 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the new name of the former Hotel Capitol?
The former Hotel Capitol will reopen under the name Mercure Brașov Center, affiliated with the international Accor network.
Who owns and modernizes the hotel?
The modernization project is being carried out by Aro-Palace SA.
When will Mercure Brașov Center be inaugurated?
The official opening of the new hotel is currently scheduled for July 1, 2027.