Petrzalka Travel Guide
Bratislava





Popular places to visit

Michael's Gate
The last gate of Bratislava’s historic walls is one of the city’s most distinctive monuments, and features a copper-roofed tower with a fascinating museum.

UFO Observation Deck
You can find out about the history of Bratislava with a stop at UFO Observation Deck. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Sad Janka Krala
After visiting Sad Janka Krala, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bratislava. Stroll along the riverfront in this culturally rich area or visit its lively bars.
Aupark Shopping Center
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Aupark Shopping Center during your stay in Bratislava. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its lively bars.
Tyršák Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tyršák Beach during your trip to Bratislava?
Czechoslovak Fortification Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Czechoslovak Fortification Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Bratislava. Amble around this culturally rich area's riverfront and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Bratislava: Day Trip from Vienna by Bus and Boat

Bratislava Card with Public Transport Option & Walking Tour

Bratislava The City of Peace Walking Audio Tour

Bratislava: Panorama Cruise on the Danube River

Top experience walking tour with bonus and castle

Guided City and Castle Tour from Bratislava
Top hotels in Petrzalka

Hotel Viktor
Lovely room about a 25min walk from the UFO bridge. I had a pleasant stay here and it had everything I needed.
Reviewed on 8 Oct 2025

More Than Accommodation
Very unorthodox hotel - located within regular apartments. Nice friendly staff, comfortable rooms, great location (in proximity of Bratislava Petrzalka rail station).
Reviewed on 26 Sept 2025

Botel Dunajský Pivovar
Amazing view of the city. Nice room
Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Penzión Berg
Nice hotel with tea coffee facilities and nice service. Hotel provide restaurant facility too. The only problem it is a bit far from city and all activities, although local transport & taxi available for 24 h.
Reviewed on 20 Sept 2018

Melrose Apartments 2
Pleasant enough, smelt of tabaco smoke in hall ways. Not much offering of restauarnt etc. Internal restaurant was shut over wk end. Clean and effiecient if just using as a base
Reviewed on 19 May 2025

Crowne Plaza Bratislava by IHG
The staff were helpful
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Petrzalka

Old Town Bratislava
While visiting Old Town Bratislava, you might make a stop by sights like Banco Casino and Primate's Palace.

Nivy
Travellers come to Nivy for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Eurovea and Central Shopping Center Bratislava while you're in town.

District of Bratislava I
If you're spending some time in District of Bratislava I, Slavin Monument and Banco Casino are top sights worth seeing.

District of Bratislava V
If you're spending some time in District of Bratislava V, Aupark Shopping Center and Michael's Gate are top sights worth seeing.

Ruzinov
Unique features of Ruzinov include the historical sites and bars. Make a stop by Central Shopping Center Bratislava or Avion Shopping Park while you're exploring the area.

Karlova Ves
While visiting Karlova Ves, you might make a stop by sights like Danube River and Bratislava Zoo.
