Old Town Bolzano Travel Guide
Bolzano





Visit Old Town Bolzano
Popular places to visit

Piazza Walther
Relish the views of the mountain peaks and the cathedral spire at this elegant plaza, which serves as Bolzano’s open-air living room.

Museo Archeologico dell'Alto Adige
See one of the best-known mummies in the world and learn about the accidental discovery of his well-preserved body.

Cathedral of Bolzano
Discover an impressive array of sacred treasures, including artworks and sparkling jewels, in the museum beside this historic Gothic cathedral.

Maretsch Castle
Stroll past scenic vineyards to see this medieval castle, which lies in the shadows of forested mountains.

Via dei Portici
During your visit to Bolzano, you can do some window-shopping at Via dei Portici. Experience the area's museums and festivals.

Dominican Church
Enter this charming spiritual haven to view impressive frescos and other precious ecclesiastical treasures.
Things to do

Tramin/Termeno: Winery Tour & Wine Tasting, J. Hofstätter

Guided winery tour with tasting in Bolzano at the SKYWINE PAVILLON

Panoramic transfer Bolzano Cortina d'Ampezzo
Top hotels in Old Town Bolzano

Falkensteiner Hotel Bozen WaltherPark
Room was clean and had good aminoties, staff were very helpful and the breakfast buffet was of good quality.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Parkhotel Mondschein, a Member of Design Hotels
The staff is amazing. The rooms are great, the location is perfection.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Parkhotel Laurin
Everyone was helpful and pleasant. Great location.
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026

Hotel Greif, a Member of Design Hotels
The staff is wonderful there without exception. Our room was clean and well appointed and the property was convenient to the train station and is right on the main square. Great visit!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026

Stadt Hotel Citta
Friendly staff, clean rooms, amazing location! We also enjoyed the huge sauna, steam room, and pool-sized jacuzzi.
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025

Eisenhut Boutique Hotel
All around outstanding experience, one of our best stays in Europe
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Bolzano

Centro - Piani - Rencio
If you're spending some time in Centro - Piani - Rencio, Renon Cable Car and Via dei Portici are top sights worth seeing.

Europa-Novacella
While there might not be top attractions in Europa-Novacella, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Museo Archeologico dell'Alto Adige and Druze Stadium.

Gries - Quirein
While visiting Gries - Quirein, you might make a stop by sights like Muri-Gries Abbey and Victory Monument.

Don Bosco
While visiting Don Bosco, you might make a stop by sights like Castel Firmiano and Adige River.
Oltrisarco-Aslago
While visiting Oltrisarco-Aslago, you might make a stop by sights like Adige River and Palaonda.

