{"id":116260,"date":"2023-03-09T16:37:06","date_gmt":"2023-03-09T14:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/ardealul-hotel-sold-for-5-8-million-euros\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T13:37:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T11:37:24","slug":"ardealul-hotel-sold-for-5-8-million-euros","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/ardealul-hotel-sold-for-5-8-million-euros\/","title":{"rendered":"Ardealul Hotel sold for 5.8 million euros"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After two years since becoming the owner of the Ardealul Hotel in the municipality of Arad, the company Micro Vision Consult SRL is selling the historical monument, and the Arad City Hall has waived its right of pre-emption.<\/p>\n<p>Excluding the ballroom \u2013 the former Mure\u0219ul cinema, which now belongs to the Municipality of Arad \u2013 the hotel was purchased from businessman Adrian Mateia\u0219 in 2019 for the sum of 750 thousand EUR by Pensiunea Mayumi SRL.<\/p>\n<p>In 2021, Micro Vision Consult SRL then purchased the hotel for 3.5 million EUR.<\/p>\n<p>Micro Vision Consult, a Cluj-based company with a single employee, reportedly committed in 2021 to sell Ardealul Hotel further to a company from Budapest.<\/p>\n<p>From the draft resolution approved in the session of February 28, 2023, it appears that the sum for which it was sold amounts to 5.8 million EUR. The approved document does not contain details regarding the identity of the buyer.<\/p>\n<p>Ardealul Hotel, known in the past as the White Cross Hotel, was built in 1840-1841 according to the plans of architect Franz Mahler. Over time, its rooms hosted great personalities such as George Co\u0219buc, Ion Luca Caragiale, Octavian Goga, or Ady Endre, while in the performance hall, Franz Liszt, Johann Strauss II, Johannes Brahms, Pablo Casals, and the wife of Arad-native Jacques Faix, the owner of the only piano factory in Arad, performed.<\/p>\n<h3>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Who purchased the Ardealul Hotel in the 2023 transaction?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The official documents approved by the Arad City Council do not disclose the specific identity of the buyer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What was the final sale price of the historical monument?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The hotel was sold for 5.8 million euros, according to the draft resolution approved in February 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What is the historical significance of the Ardealul Hotel?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Built in the mid-19th century, it hosted legendary cultural figures such as Franz Liszt, Johann Strauss II, and famous Romanian writers like I.L. Caragiale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After two years since becoming the owner of the Ardealul Hotel in the municipality of Arad, the company Micro Vision Consult SRL is selling the historical monument, and the Arad City Hall has waived its right of pre-emption. Excluding the ballroom \u2013 the former Mure\u0219ul cinema, which now belongs to the Municipality of Arad \u2013&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":91078,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2853],"tags":[822,1419],"thb-sponsors":[],"class_list":["post-116260","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-investment","tag-arad","tag-monument-istoric"],"article_style_override":"on","post-style":"style2","post_via":"","post-top-image":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/investitii-3.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116260","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=116260"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/116260\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/91078"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=116260"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=116260"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=116260"},{"taxonomy":"thb-sponsors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/thb-sponsors?post=116260"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}