Nördliche Altstadt
Rostock
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Walking tour of the seaside resort Warnemünde
Deluxe Berlin: Hassle-Free Shore Tour from Warnemunde Cruise Port
Wonderful Warnemünde Audio Guide: Rostock’s Charming Port Town
Rostock: Guided tour of the historic city center
Top hotels in Nördliche Altstadt
pentahotel Rostock
ScanHotels City
clean room, friendly staff and a great location
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Vienna House by Wyndham Sonne Rostock
Foot of the bed had black material along it, maybe fur? It could have easily been cleaned but the service of room is just replacing towels and removing trash it seems. Linens were dirty, had hair upon arrival, pillow cases dingy yellow. Towels were dirty as well with hair, even after service replaced. ...
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026
Apartment Baltic Sea happiness | Only 300 meters to the beach
Prize by Radisson, Rostock City
Land-gut-Hotel Hermann
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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 Town Hall Rostock.
Stadtmitte
Unique features of Stadtmitte include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Town Hall Rostock or New 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 New 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.
