Košice Old Town Travel Guide
Kosice
Visit Košice Old Town
Popular places to visit
Hlavna Ulica
Grandiose palaces, medieval towers, museums, restaurants and stunning churches decorate this regal boulevard, which cuts through the heart of Košice.
St. Elisabeth Cathedral
Medieval legend says that removing one stone from this 600-year-old cathedral could cause its collapse. Visit Slovakia’s largest church to discover this legend and even more extraordinary facts.
Musical Fountain
After visiting Musical Fountain, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kosice. Make time to visit the cathedral and monuments while you're in the area.
Crafts Lane
You can find out about the history of Kosice with a visit to Crafts Lane. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Peace Marathon Square
You can learn about the history of Kosice with a stop at Peace Marathon Square. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its cathedral.
Hlavné Nám
Find out about the history of Kosice when you take a trip to Hlavné Nám. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
Things to do
The Eastern Slovakia Jewish Heritage tour
Top hotels in Košice Old Town
Hotel Yasmin
Our room was on 10th floor and was absolutely amazing, stylish wooden Japanese style walls with loads of mirrors, a comfortable bed, super modern bathroom with bath and shower. The room was really well equipped including a minibar, safe, hairdryer and a kettle. The breakfast was also great, I loved ...
Reviewed on 31 Aug 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kosice
Clean & Tidy, very comfortable bed
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
Hotel Crystal
Clean tidy friendly
Reviewed on 16 Nov 2025
Horse inn Pension
Quiet location and convenient for the old town.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Boutique Hotel Bristol
This hotel is a great option to be in the old town area of Kosice. Very convenient location. Good breakfast. Clean.
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Penzión Sport
good
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Košice Old Town
District of Košice I
While you're in District of Košice I, take in top sights like Hlavna Ulica and jump on the metro at Bruselska Stop to see more of the city.
Západ
Though Západ may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Steel Arena and Muza Hotel.
Juh
If you're spending some time in Juh, Muza Hotel and Steel Arena are top sights worth seeing.
Vyšné Opátske
Vyšné Opátske might not have many top sights, but Hlavna Ulica and Hlavné Nám are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
District of Košice III
While District of Košice III may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Peace Marathon Square and Hlavné Nám.
Košická Nová Ves
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Košická Nová Ves and surrounding area, you can visit Hlavna Ulica and Hlavné Nám.
