Bucharest Old Town
Bucharest
Visit Bucharest Old Town
Popular places to visit
National History Museum of Romania
Marvel at the Bronze Age statues and Romanian jewelry on display at this museum set inside a majestic neoclassical palace.
Curtea Veche
Walk in the footsteps of the kings of Wallachia at this ruined royal court and visit one of Bucharest’s oldest churches.
Stavropoleos Church
In the heart of Bucharest’s Old Town is a pretty 18th-century church. Craftsmen work scrupulously to maintain its architectural beauty.
Piaţa Universităţii
Learn about the local history of Bucharest when you take a trip to Piaţa Universităţii. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Bucharest Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Bucharest Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Bucharest. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Manuc's Inn
Find out about the history of Bucharest when you spend time at Manuc's Inn. You can seek out the local tours while in the area.
Things to do
Bucharest: Top Gear Road and Wild Brown Bears Day Day Trip
Hidden Bucharest: Secrets of the Old Town Small Group Walking Tour
Bucharest: Communism and History Guided City Walking Tour
Bucharest: Reptiland Bucharest Entry Ticket
Bucharest Small Group Walking Tour: Beers, Bites & Local Markets
Top hotels in Bucharest Old Town
PeakTure Hotel Bucharest
"Very spacious room, nice bar, convenient location, and friendly staff but room was dirty at check in and the beds were super loud which squeaked with a slightest movement and prevented us to sleep"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
The Marmorosch Bucharest, Autograph Collection
"Top quality hotel, very friendly staff and helpful staff, located in the heart of the old town."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Bucharest Old Town
"Lovely clean room and large shower. Check in was seamless. We like the security of key operated lifts. The location was good for the old town and walkable to palace of the people and cathedral. It was close to major bus routes. Breakfast fantastic with fresh cooked omelettes and waffles extensive ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Moxy Bucharest Old Town
"Modern hotel and nice staff."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
The Mansion Boutique Hotel
"Lovely hotel with spacious room very helpful staff I was worried there would be noise from the surrounding area but we heard nothing the hotel was very relaxing and quiet I would definitely recommend using this hotel"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Concorde Old Bucharest Hotel
"Hotel was lovely, in a great location right in the centre of old town. Paid extra for a balcony room, but was so high I couldn’t see over it, they also don’t give any bottled water in the room which I think should be standard these days fir this level of hotel."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
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Bucharest City-Centre
Museums, historical sites and art galleries are just a few things travellers like about Bucharest City-Centre. Sights like Central University Library and Revolution Square are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Bucharest area at University Station.
Sector 1
If you're spending time in Sector 1, you might enjoy attractions like Club Oasis Sport & Leisure and RomExpo. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Străulești Station to see more of the city.
Lipscani
Lipscani is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Curtea Veche or National History Museum of Romania.
Sector 2
Get to know Sector 2 and its many features like its parks and spas. You might want to explore sights like National Arena and University Square, and you can jump on the metro at Obor or Piata Iancului to get around the city.
Sector 3
Historical sites and restaurants are highlights of Sector 3. Make a stop by Bucharest Mall or Piata Unirii while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at University Station to get around town.
