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General information

Climate.
The climate is moderate sub-alpine, with cool summers and cold winters. The annual average temperature is 6 C (16C in July and -6C in January). The quantity of rainfalls is 860-900mm a year. The winds are moderate, the resort being protected by the mountains that surround it.

Natural curative factors.
Carbogaseous, hypotonic mineral water containing: iron, bicarbonate, chlorine, calcium and sodium; Mofette with CO2 emanation; post volcanic activity, specially arranged inside the hotel; Tonic, fortifying bio-climate.

Mineral resources content.
The concentration of the water minerals is between 3 and 18 g/l. The mineral waters contain 2.5g/l carbonic acid. The mofette gas contains 70-85 % CO2.

Treatment prescriptions.
Cardiovascular affections (peripheral arteriopathies by arteriosclerosis, aortic insufficiency, varicosity, arterial high blood pressure); associated ailments (neurosis asthenia, degenerative and abatricular rheumatic affections, diabetes, obesity, stress, arteriosclerosis).

Treatment procedures.
Mofettes; Carbogaseous baths; Electrotherapy: diadynamic currents, neurotone, ultrasounds, magnetodiaflux, short waves, aerosols; Hydrotherapy: galvanic baths, shower massage, underwater shower, Jacuzzi; Thermo therapy: paraffin packing; Kinetotherapy: dry massage, medical gymnastics, heliotherapy.

Contraindications.
Infectious-contagious diseases; Venereal affections; Malign tumors; Psychic disorders; Tuberculosis; Pregnancy over 3 months.

Best Western 3*

The first tourist destination in Romania under the banner of the worldwide hotel chain, Carpati-Balvanyos, a three-star-level resort-hotel and spa is located at an altitude of 900 m in the densely-wooded surroundings of Sf. Ana Lake in the Covasna County. ?It features 90 large, pleasant, sun filled rooms and suites with generous terraces, all overlooking an outstanding panorama of mountains and forests. Best Western Hotel has a capacity of 78 rooms, 150 places.

Facilities: restaurant, restaurant terrace, bar, conference hall, treatment base, rooms with single bath, fridge, phone, safe, TV set and cable TV, handicap facilities, room service, laundry, luggage, elevator, parking, rent a car, exchange office, shop, travel agency.
Entertainment: billiard, games hall, gym room, sauna, sport field.
The spa provides easy-access therapy facilities based on well-known local cure factors, mainly concentrated mineral waters and natural emanations of therapeutic gas. Brand new sauna and Jacuzzi, as well as expert massages complete this perfect reshaping package, while the more active can enjoy hiking, horseback riding or fun-filled buggy rides.

PRICE for package of 14 nights accommodation in 3*** hotel

TREATMENT PACKAGES (14 nights accommodation in standard rooms, full board and medical treatment ? 3 procedures / day)
LOW SEASON (15.01-14.06.04 & 01.10-20.12.04): 349 ? / pax in DBL + 189 ? SGL suppl.
HIGH SEASON (15.06 ? 30.09.04): 449 ? / pax in DBL + 235 ? SGL suppl.

LEISURE PACKAGES (14 nights accommodation in standard rooms on bed & breakfast basis)
LOW SEASON (15.01-14.06.04 & 01.10-20.12.04): 269 ? / pax in DBL + 189 ? SGL suppl.
HIGH SEASON (15.06 ? 30.09.04): 299 ? / pax in DBL + 235 ? SGL suppl.

RT TRANSFER Bucharest? Balvanyos ? Bucharest
- by private car: 482 ? / car for 1-3 pax
- by minibus: 625 ? / minibus for 4-10 pax