Nördliche Altstadt
Rostock
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Popular places to visit
Kröpeliner Tor
Once an essential part of the city’s fortifications, this tower is now best known for its brick Gothic architecture and the local history group that meets inside.
Rostock Christmas Market
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Rostock Christmas Market during your visit to Rostock. Stroll along the area's beaches or simply enjoy its bars.
Town Hall Rostock
Behind its pink façade, this historic civic building conceals treasures, from Hanseatic murals to a medieval restaurant and a secret snake statue bringing good luck.
New Market
Start your day of explorations in Rostock at this large pedestrian-only plaza, lined with restaurants and historic buildings that make for pretty photos.
St. Mary's Church
A famed astrological clock, a magnificent wooden altar and a collection of Baltic religious art fill this church next to Rostock’s New Market.
Stone Gate
Learn about the various insignias of the Hanseatic League and their meanings, as well as stories of Rostock’s past, at this former part of the city wall.
Things to do
Warnemünde entdecken - vom Fischerdorf zum Seebad
Berlin on Your Own - Deluxe Round Trip from Warnemünde Port
Deluxe Berlin: Hassle-Free Shore Tour from Warnemunde Cruise Port
Private All-in-One Berlin Shore Excursion from Warnemünde Port
Rundgang durch Rostocks historische Mitte
Wonderful Warnemünde Audio Guide: Rostock’s Charming Port Town
Top hotels in Nördliche Altstadt
ScanHotels City
"Pretty cool"
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
pentahotel Rostock
"Breakfast was fine"
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hotel Am Hopfenmarkt
"The facilities were very good. The hotel is quiet and relaxing for guests. They let me check in early as the room was ready. So helpful. To reach the hotel, take a tram from the train station in the direction of the city (level -2). Get out at the fourth stop in the market square and walk a few minutes. ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Vienna House by Wyndham Sonne Rostock
"A lovely hotel - above expectations and very good value for money. The rooms were clean and spacious, the breakfast was good (especially the loose tea selection). The hotel was generally of a high standard and the staff were very attentive. I would recommend and return."
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Scanhotels Stadthafen - Neueröffnung
"New and clean room"
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Prize by Radisson, Rostock City
"Hotel location and comfort great, parking is poor with limited hotel space and no on street. Good value and recommended"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Nördliche Altstadt
City Harbor
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in City Harbor and surrounding area, you can visit New Market and Rostock Christmas Market.
Stadtmitte
Unique features of Stadtmitte include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Town Hall Rostock or Rostock Christmas Market while you're exploring the area.
Östliche Altstadt
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Östliche Altstadt and surrounding area, you can visit Town Hall Rostock and New Market.
Steintor-Vorstadt
Though Steintor-Vorstadt may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Town Hall Rostock and Rostock Christmas Market.
Warnemünde
Well liked for its beaches and restaurants, Warnemünde is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Warnemünde Cruise Center and Warnemunde Lighthouse, and jump on the metro at Warnemuende Station to get around the city.
Hohe Düne
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Hohe Düne. You might want to make time for a stop at Marina Warnemuende or Hohe Düne Beach.
