Located 100 km from Piatra Neamt and 6 km southwest of the village Ceahlău (which administratively belongs), at an altitude of 780-800 m at the foot of the famous massively Ceahlau (in the NW) - famous for its legends and magical traditions - resort is located in a mountainous region frequented since the eighteenth century.

Durau resort is suitable for recreation and treatment of asthenic neurosis, the weakness, anemia, for recovery from mental or intellectual effort. Among natural factors mention clean air, dust and allergens, ozonated atmosphere are the main natural cure factors.